/u/salmontail's posts in /r/WritingPrompts
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[WP]"The concept is simple! You recruit 3 people, then each of them recruit 3 people, and so on until we have a large enough army to hold back the invading hordes! Now just sign on this dotted line to buy your starter short sword and shield kit..."
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[WP] You kept hearing horror stories about how tedious military rations are to prepare but paid them no mind. Today, stuck behind enemy lines and cut off from your field camp, you open your ration pack to find two live chicks, a pile of dirt and some seeds.
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[WP] You've made a deal with the devil, and gotten your wish. One day, a priest tells you they have managed to saved your soul, and everything you wished for disappears.
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[WP] You are an auditor in the federal ministry of education, and you're getting down to the bottom of all this world-destroying and world-saving nonsense happening across this nation's highschool youths who do nothing but fight villains, discover urban secrets, or play high stakes sports games.
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[WP] An author tries to deal with an abomination of his own creation: A pragmatic, zero non-sense overpowered hero who won't put up with the author trying to pad out word count with useless dialogue and superfluous actions.
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[WP] The knights have finally successfully planted a human spy, masquerading as a dragon in human form, into the ranks of the dragons' upper echelon.
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[WP] A small, close-knit community are all secretly immortal, and all of them think they're the only one. Feeling great attachment to this community, each of them would fake their aging and death, only to come back under a new identity some years later.
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[WP] You are an eldritch abomination, with a massive cult worshiping you for the wrong reasons.. Your followers are more fascinated by cool looking tentacles and eyeballs than the all-consuming insanity and destruction you crave.
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