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It's a well-known fact that the altitude one's body can sustain in flight is tied strongly to their age. There are other factors that can influence maximum height - Poor health can ground you pretty badly, extra effort can give you a small boost. But truly touching the heavens is for the elders.
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Excluding humans, what trends are there in animal speed versus animal stamina? Is there an "easy" way to categorize these traits?
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You're a warlock trying to become a cleric. One problem - Your demonic master refuses to release you from your pact, and the god you're praying to doesn't want to give aid to a demon's servant. But when your demon master tries to punish you, the god protects you. Suddenly, neither will give you up.
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[WP] The skeleton army is clawing at the door. The Lich's voice peals like thunder from the opposite side. The phylactery for them all is in your hands - But you haven't figured out how to destroy it yet.
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As an elf, everyone around you is thousands of years old, has mastered dozens of crafts and skills to the highest degree possible... And since elves hardly reproduce, a "young" elf is lucky to find another elf within a century of their age. Which is why most elves choose to "grow up" elsewhere.
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[WP] An alien automated interstellar probe arrives in the system and begins orbiting the sun. It siphons hydrogen and oxygen from the solar wind, and accelerates it towards the Earth. The gargantuan torrent of water is raising the sea level by a foot every day. It's a terraforming engine.
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[WP] Setting up to assault the big bad's fortress, your camp is discovered by a scout. You capture them easily, but dispatching the foe... Just doesn't work. Nothing any of you try seems to kill the otherwise bog-standard, unassuming mook - And you all start to suspect this will be a running theme.
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