/u/salmontail's posts in /r/WritingPrompts
[WP] When people gained the ability to look at past lives, people who have done great deeds in the past got pushed on a pedestal, and people who are about to make this current life their first legendary life are left forgotten by the wayside.
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[WP] A street peddler left their wares unattended on a street stall. You took it upon yourself to guard their things, and maybe make a few sales along the way.
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[WP] You entered seclusion away from society to train as the world falls into ruin. Many years later, after honing a single skill to its limit, it's up to you to explain how it will save the world.
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[WP] As a real wizard running a legitimate magic academy, you are being sued because none of your students have managed to actually perform magic after paying hefty tuition costs.
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[WP] As the Emperor, you keep a retinue of only the most snobby Elven vampire nobles who studied under a long tradition of various arts as diplomats to foreign nations.
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[WP] You are just an ordinary office worker and your family was kidnapped by terrorists. You're trying to call the cops and prepare the ransom, but everyone is pressuring you to reveal your non-existent hidden badass background and save the day yourself.
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[WP] Telemarketers have to do a lot of work. Customer service, promoting products, tech support, courtesy calls and sniffing out non-human monstrosities that have seamlessly replaced real people, leading secret lives where only phone calls can reach.
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[WP] For some of us, God gave free will. But you decided to take a free Will - and he's been your best buddy ever since - even if you can't make your own decisions anymore.
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