/u/XANA_FAN's posts in /r/WritingPrompts
[WP]Every decade or so Fate likes to throw a 'Chosen One' my way, your friend was not the first; I stopped offering them a peaceful solution a long time ago. You however intrigue me. A no-one from a nameless village standing by their side as a peer without destiny fudging the result. Let's talk.
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[WP] You are the captain of Earth’s first Generation Ship; sent out hundreds of years ago to terraform and colonize a far away planet in the name of Terra. When you arrive you discover that not only have humans discovered FTL travel, but due to an archival mistake they had forgotten about you.
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[WP] People love to point out how unwieldy and dangerous magic can be when fueled by anger or spite, this is a truth that must be considered when dealing with such spells and emotions. It is not often mentioned how addicting and controlling magic can be when powered by love and affection.
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[WP] Pinky promises are a minor act of magic so instinctive that even toddlers can seal the pact. You've recently learned that most of the minor inconveniences in you are the consequences of breaking a number of pinky promises with your childhood friend.
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[WP] I know you have issues with the word ‘magic’; but whatever the hell just happened had nothing to do with science.
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[WP] A young telepath's imaginary friend is an interesting thing. Built from countless fragments of half-heard thoughts and forgotten memories they have a weight to them that even some advance AI lack. But they are still completely imaginary and all that entails; existential criseses are common.
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[WP] Most times one summons a demon so that the can perform a task. Cause a draught or kill a king, there is nothing a demon can not do. Of course, there is always a price; the most common being a soul willingly given. Today you intend to buy a soul from a demon.
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[WP] Magic has begun to trickle back into the world. Little by little the old rites and traditions start to mean more, to resonate with the world in ways that should be impossible. You are a folklore major hired by the Government to help them in their research of this new or returning phenomenon.
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[WP] After finding the edge of the Universe scientists have been able to calculate its size and shape more accurately than ever. It turns out that earth is actually at the exact center of… everything, leaving the greatest mind scratching their heads at the various implications.
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[WP] Most of the Fae’s major weaknesses are not inherent features but the result of ancient deals made between mortal Kings and all of fairy kind. Your family owns the physical representation of one of these pacts. Thankfully it can not be stolen or broken, only fairly bought, but Fae are clever.
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