/u/dragonadamant's posts
[WP] Your mob boss asks you to "take care of" some thugs at a shady business. You had a rough home life, so you interpret this as parenting them. After you bring them food and nicer clothes, they're astonished by your kindness, and the city's gangs have no idea how to maintain their version of order
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[WP] Your paintings come to life. People beg you to depict departed family members, exotic treasures, even tiny universes. A penniless, beaming monk requests you paint something that makes YOU happy. Having rendered every lover, ambition, and utopia, you're at a complete loss for where to begin.
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[WP] You are a sentient sword. You have countless stories of fierce victories against unthinkable foes for those who will listen, but you're quickly disposed of by owner after owner. Lying in a junkyard pondering your existence, you have a vision of a single word appearing over your hilt: "<Common>"
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[WP] In a school for assassins and mercenaries, you're a beloved lunch lady. You ruefully realize that you're the only person nearly everyone trusts. Then you get framed for placing hemlock in an administrator's meal. The school board rushes to fire you, throwing the academy into turmoil.
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[EU] "Another case for you, Master Bruce. The details seem mundane on their face — two young parents murdered, on a quiet road in what looks like an ordinary home invasion. But the child has the strangest scar on his forehead you've ever seen. It's going to be quite the Halloween, sir, isn't it?"
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[WP] You've raised a dragon for years. One day it ushers you to a pile of rocks in the shape of a maze. It seems today it's your turn in the spooky dungeon.
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[EU] Paris's poor are bewildered, their priests fearfully claiming divine judgment, after a plague sweeps through the houses of the wealthy, devastates the nobility, and throws the social classes into turmoil. It's eventually traced to a string of high-end restaurants staffed exclusively by rats.
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[WP] You are a young nature god, replacing your retiring predecessor. Frustrated with your tribe's primitive view of elements and emotions ("fire means anger, water means calm") and simplistic caste system, you turbulently give them the geological Talk of how their planet really formed.
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[WP] In a densely populated future, government-assigned ID numbers phase out personalized names. You were one of the last babies to be allowed a given name under this policy; one day your parents sit you down to explain where the name came from. What they tell you changes the course of your life.
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[WP] Civilizations were never "lost." Throughout history, aliens sought out societies nearing destruction, secretly provided them technology to digitize their consciences, then destroyed any trace evidence. The world's largest cloud server one day finds these networks, shocking archaeologists.
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