/u/joy_tokyo's posts in /r/WritingPrompts
[WP] The Chosen One is dead, killed while facing the Dark Lord. Grief and hatred together give rise to an unlikely pair of heroes who come together to defeat the evil now taking over the world unchecked. The Chosen One's parents are out for revenge, and there is no room for mercy anymore.
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[WP] The biggest warmongering race of Aliens declare war on the local Galaxy cluster. The opposing group of peace-loving Aliens, who had befriended most Alien races, are finally forced to reveal their secret weapon, a 'classified' species called Humans, and their tenacity as persistence predators.
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[WP] You have a secret power, you can see colors around people that tell what they feel about you. Gold for love, red for hate, blue for sadness, etc. You make eye contact with a stranger while walking, and for the first time you see the color black.
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[WP] You looked on as the cult sacrificed you at the Altar, your blood seeping away, sucked by what they have summoned. The damp chill in the air remained as black, branching cracks started forming in mid-air. Memory came crashing back as a voice spoke in your mind, 'I finally found you, Master.'
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[WP] You're a librarian in a fantasy setting, suggesting gradually more complex magic tomes to the heroes as they get stronger. Knowing this, the dark lord vandalise your library, and you're pissed. No one messes with librarians and their libraries.
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[WP] Elves are seen as the barbarians. Because with great age comes wisdom, and a surprisingly low tolerance for bullshit.
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[WP] The parents stare in horror at their newborn baby, bright blue hair shining under the light. "I'm sorry", the doctor said, while pulling out a gun and aiming it at them, "Your child is a main character."
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[WP] When humanity surpassed 10 billion population, Gaia, an awareness with humans as neurons and brain cells was born, with no one the wiser. That is, other than the Internet, which had achieved awareness as soon as the world was connected. They start talking about how to help humanity together.
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[WP] A spy mixes up the target and accidentally follows a different person. The mistake goes unnoticed because the person is acting highly suspicious, with random sleeping and walking patterns that make no sense. However, it's just a sleep deprived college student a week before finals.
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