/u/meowcats734's posts in /r/WritingPrompts
[PM] Powers are born from moments of trauma. A mother losing a child can gain necromancy to bring them back; a child in an abusive family can gain invisibility to hide when needed. I am a therapist for those with powers. Tell me your power, and we'll work through the trauma that spawned it together.
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[PM] In this world, accomplishments are awarded with level-ups. Cleaning an abandoned inn can make you a Level 1 <Innkeeper>; delivering a package can make you a Level 1 <Runner>. Tell me your Classes, and I'll tell you the story of the day you got them.
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[PI] On your quest for revenge, people often said to you, "Killing him wouldn't bring her back." The thing is, you found a way to perfectly resurrect her. You just need a soul to sacrifice, so might as well get the one who killed your loved one.
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[PI] The small child tentatively pushed three coins across the candy store counter and looked up at the serving lady with big brown eyes. "What can I get for this?" They asked meekly. The serving lady smiled, then reached under the counter toward an old, locked cupboard.
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[PI] "Please hold." The villain's secretary sets the phone down and turns to her boss, a look of consternation on her face. "It's Make-a-Wish. A fan of yours wants to meet you."
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[PI] Turns out being an adventurer wasn't such a good idea. In fact there may be some survivorship bias here. You only really hear about the tiny fraction of adventurers that achieve glory. In reality most of them die violent deaths, become slaves, or worse. Now you run a scared straight program.
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[PI] The finest blacksmith the kingdom has ever seen is personally invited by the King to his palace. He is given access to the most forbidden and advanced magic, a plethora of resources, all the assistants he could ever need, and a simple request: "make something sick as fuck".
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[PI] You are a monster who lived within the dungeon. You had always been guided by instinct. However, a not so long time ago, your mind had became clear. You began questioning your instincts. Why must you kill every human you see? Why must you protect the dungeon?
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