/u/Vayne66's posts in /r/WritingPrompts
[WP] As you are walking through a museum you spot an exhibit that catches your eye. A perfectly round metal sphere found over 3,000 years ago. "Neat" you utter. The sphere glows, "Vocal pattern recognized. Hello User, it has been 3,826 years since sleep mode was engaged. How may I help you?"
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[WP] In a world of superheroes your power is unique. You gain powers based on what is celebrated that day and how wide spread it is celebrated. On Christmas or Halloween you're nearly unstoppable but on holiday's like Talk like a Pirate Day you're barely street level.
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[WP] There was an accident, you knew you were about to lose your life but a stranger appeared and saved you. You never forgot but life went on. You married and had a family. You watched as your child grew up to look exactly like the stranger that saved your life.
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[WP] After you died, your family payed a small fortune to have some of your most precious mementos added to a time capsule that was sent off into space, not knowing your spirit was attached to them. You spend the rest of eternity hurtling through the cosmos, until you make first contact.
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[WP] You're an immortal. You've kept it a secret and never stayed in one place for too long but someone still discovered the truth. A serial killer, who has been using you to hone their skill and methods.
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[WP] You're a therapist, made famous by your counseling of celebrity families. Books, Talk shows, and seminars. You've done it all. As you return to the office your receptionist rushes up with a surprise new client. You open the door to Zeus and the entire Greek Pantheon.
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[WP] A new trend in supernatural creatures is becoming 'internet famous'. You and your friends are a group of supernatural risk takers that keep pushing the limits without revealing blatant supernatural evidence.
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[WP] You're a spirit for hire, you scare people for those that pay. People don't pay with money but with objects that contain large emotional attachments for you to feed on and grow stronger. Your newest job is the toughest one yet, a stubborn lifelong skeptic.
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[WP] Your friends take you out drinking after a bad breakup. The drinks flow and more people join your group. The night blurs and morning comes, you wake in a cave next to a pile of gold and a dead dragon. You exit the cave to find it surrounded by people proclaiming you their new champion and lord.
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[WP] You're out in your backyard one afternoon playing with your dog when a bright light blinds you. When you can see you stand in a temple surrounded by dog-eared people. They kneel before your pet and proclaim them the summoned hero, then turn to you "You must be their squire."
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