/u/SirFluffyTheTerrible's posts in /r/WritingPrompts
[WP] In the future we finally meet aliens. It turns out humans are the only FTL-capable species that didn't alter itself massively with cybernetics and genetic engineering. This causes great confusion and discussion.
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[WP] Earth is what many people would call Hell and humans are it's demons. Animals, plants and other lifeforms are souls condemned to suffer.
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[WP] In a world of sorcery names are important as knowing your true name can give a mage power over you. To counter these sorcerers, unnamed orphans are taken in and trained in the arts of spying and assassination.
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[WP] The year is 2100. The world's nations have united under the UN to form a unified world government...except for one. One small and mountainous nation in Central Europe stubbornly holds onto their neutrality.
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[WP] Humans are successful partly because we're omnivores and this holds true on the galactic scale as well. In the future humans have quickly become feared throughout the Milky Way as our soldiers are ready to eat almost anything...or anyone.
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[WP] You suddenly find yourself transported to a fantasy world where everything is horribly cliched...and you're the only one who knows this. You soon find the villain's hiding spot at Doom Mountain of Death, reveal the pale sharp fanged lord for a dark minion etc.
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[WP] The ancient prophets foresaw the great Evil but also the Hero who would rise up against it. To keep the real one a secret, they also made up a ridiculous joke-prophecy. You happen to fit that prank divination perfectly.
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[WP] Suddenly it's found out that reincarnation is real and that after we die, we'll be reborn either as a "higher" or "lower" being based on our life. The twist is, "human" is at the very bottom and we can't even really comprehend the higher forms.
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