/u/salmontail's posts in /r/WritingPrompts
[WP] A swordsman tries to pass on his skills to his son. His son insists on doing his own thing instead. The dad decides to teach his son a lesson in a spar, but...
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[WP] You are adventurous and industrious. It is those traits that let you solve the crisis mentioned in great prophecies through creative measures, just barely before the chosen one got the time to do it by slaying the right dragon or demon.
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[WP] Your home town was wiped out by mysterious men in masks. You've practiced the sword for years for revenge, becoming the greatest swordsman to have ever lived. When you tell your story to a friend on the road, they look at you funny. "You know it's 2020 and we have guns right?"
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[WP] You sat on top your golden throne, looking down at the beggar in front of you, gloating. "To me, it was the greatest heist of my life, but to you, it was Tuesday."
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[WP] Once a nickname becomes acknowledged by enough people, it physically and mentally changes a person based on its contextual meaning. Some people would do anything to get a nickname, or get rid of one.
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[WP] 10 Years ago, the war ended. They did not extract you, a deep cover agent. Since then, you built up a new life and a political career for yourself using your espionage training and informant network. Today, you received a call. “Mr. President, we have a mission for you.”
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[WP] You are an alchemist selling your magical potions disguised among your homebrew alcohol to fool the authorities - The same authorities who became addicted to your mundane homebrew alcohol.
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[WP] Your immortality comes at a cost: You must fake your own death in a way you've never faked it before. You can enlist help, but the more people who knows your death is fake, the more people must think you're dead for real for your life to extend. Exhausted of ideas you've had to make a new hire.
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[WP] Your super power is to force a plot twist each time you twist a person's arm, figuratively or literally.
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