/u/Pashahlis's posts in /r/WritingPrompts
[WP] UFOs are actually highly-advanced survey drones sent by a civilization at the bottom of the ocean to investigate the source of the continued pollution of their waters. Mankind has been found guilty.
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[WP] In the age of airships and guns, the Chosen One's role has been reduced to that of a mere figurehead. Charity and small acts of heroism are permitted to placate the masses, but anything that could result in real positive change for society is not. You're the new Chosen One.
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[WP] A race that was once artificially created to unwillingly serve an evil master, has now been freed from their chains by the death of said master. They now find themselves in a world that hates them, not knowing what to do with their newfound freedom.
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[WP] A group of people cosplaying your favourite fictional characters passes by you. Their cosplays seemed incredibly realistic. Too realistic. You decide to investigate.
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[WP] Your arrival as the worlds first, and so far only, superheroine caused a large upheaval in the existing comic book industry, legal system and sciences. After your secret identity is revealed, you're on the run from every government, big corporation, and curious scientist in the world.
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[WP] The newest chosen one was born into an age of industrialisation, inequality, pollution, and conflict. He realises that in upholding the status quo the previous COs only ever treated the symptoms, not the cause. While studying his history he realises that some COs are missing from record.
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[WP] A man has been brutally murdered and the only witness is... his dog. The dog now tries everything in its abilities to have the detective arrest the correct suspect.
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[WP] A teenage runaway seeks shelter in an abandoned costume store. Inside they find a generic superhero/-ine cape and put it on for warmth. Little do they know, that this cape is not an ordinary costume piece... in fact, none of the costumes in that store are!
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[WP] The invention of the Guttenberg press has revolutionized magic and changed the very face of Europe. Now spellbooks, and thus magic, are common place and threathen the upper classes' stranglehold on power.
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[WP] A climate scientist finds out that the temperature increase cannot be reduced, no matter what humanity does. Regardless, humanity is on a path of self-improvement. The scientist now has to decide if he is going to tell the public the truth or take the secret to his grave.
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