/u/SomeSortOfUser's posts in /r/WritingPrompts
[WP] A man struggles to adopt a nocturnal lifestyle for his vampire girlfriend. A woman is heartbroken to lock up her werewolf fiancee every full moon. A child says goodbye to their mermaid friend because the river is too polluted. These are the untold stories of an urban fantasy world.
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[WP] You are a superhero whose civilian identity is a teacher. One student asked if you could tutor them after school, and you agreed. After it was over, you escorted them to the front of the school for their parent to pick them up... and you see your nemesis waiting by the car.
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[WP] Your job was to clean and repair the messes heroes and villains leave in the aftermath of their fights. It's not a glorious job, but you still took some pride in it. So when the media called you an over-glorified janitor, you took offense and decided to stop working.
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[WP] You have been summoned to another world in order to resolve the ongoing crisis but due to a malfunction in the translator spell, everything comes out UwU. You've finally managed to make it to the final boss, and are trying to respectfully listen to his monologue without laughing.
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[WP] You are a reformed villain who was given a new identity to start over. The years have been hard, but you've managed to finally turn your life around. One day, a bunch of masked people break into your house and demand everything you have.
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[WP] Your friend always said "I'll rest when I'm dead," so much that it became his catchphrase. He says it again today when he came into work, going about his daily routine. This normally wouldn't be concerning, if not for the fact that you attended his funeral two weeks ago.
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[WP] Killing a god meant inheriting everything they were. Name, powers, history, and even their memories. After killing Zeus and becoming him, you try to act natural, but the other Olympians are beginning to suspect something is wrong... because they aren't used to Zeus being so nice.
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[WP] A jaded, veteran hero is partnered up with a young, energetic magical girl. No one thought this was a good idea and believed that this would only end in one of them killing the other. To everyone's shock, they have great synergy and work extremely well together.
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[WP] Your elf girlfriend is having a breakdown because it now just hit her that she will outlive you and your children.
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[WP] You are one of the most beloved heroes in your community but came from a rough, civilian family that treated you poorly. You left many years ago and went no contact, but got a letter from your sibling... and they are asking for help because their child is showing signs of having powers.
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