/u/S1lv3rw1nd's posts in /r/WritingPrompts
[WP] According to legend, all the great heroes of the past would return in their countries' hour of need. The truth is a little different: It's actually their descendants who will save the world. This wouldn't be a problem, but knowledge of their ancestry has been lost to time.
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[EU] You've recently transferred to UA, the #1 hero academy in Japan. You have massive culture shock from how different Eastern heroes are from Western ones. It's all very interesting.
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[EU] "Well, I suppose extraterrestrial life isn't technically anomalous. Your application's been approved. Welcome to the SCP Foundation, Mr. Spock."
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[EU] After being defeated by the Avengers yet again, Thanos retreats to another universe. He discovers that this reality has its own Infinity Stones in the form of nine rings that draw power from nine emotions: Hope, Will, Love, Fear, Rage, Avarice, Compassion, Life, and Death.
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[WP] Mages can select any element or combination of elements as their signature power. Most choose the elements that compose one of the four classical elements. Some get creative and choose nitroglycerin or cyanide. You have chosen salt.
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[EU] The long since abandonded DeLorean time machine is discovered by a teenager in the 30th century.
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[WP] You were sent from the heavens to find the four mountain kings: Arthur, Charlemagne, Frederick, and Fionn. They've been dead for thousands of years, so their reincarnations will have to do.
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[WP] You have just been burned at the stake for witchcraft. Just when you think you're dead, the fire is extinguished and your bindings disappear. "About time," you think.
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