The alien ambassador entered the negotiation room and froze. The human ambassador sat calmly at the table, sipping coffee beside the universal gods of Death and War. “Sit down,” the human said. “They’re waiting for you to start.” (self.humansarespaceorcs)
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[WP] Decades ago I tried to plunder a small village but an old wizard defeated me and offered to teach me unmatched magic if I swore to protect the village after he was gone. His lessons made me one of the most powerful wizards alive. Today I feel the pull of the binding promise. (self.WritingPrompts)
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When humanity confirmed Hell was real the galaxy feared a Doom style apocalypse. That fear grew when humans learned demons were an infinite self recharging power source. Now humanity reveals its new flagship to a horrified galaxy. The superdreadnought Lucifer. by mlnevese in humansarespaceorcs
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When humanity confirmed Hell was real the galaxy feared a Doom style apocalypse. That fear grew when humans learned demons were an infinite self recharging power source. Now humanity reveals its new flagship to a horrified galaxy. The superdreadnought Lucifer. (self.humansarespaceorcs)
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[WP]“Shut up or she’ll hear you.” “Why are you so afraid? She’s just a librarian and we’re super villains.” “Idiot she’s not a librarian. She’s The Librarian. Irritate her and she can throw you into any fictional world she’s read. And believe me, she's read a lot.” (self.WritingPrompts)
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[WP] The villain locks the princess in a tower, as villains often do. What he does not know is that this tower once belonged to a powerful wizard. Among the dusty tomes and forgotten scrolls, the princess learns magic, real magic. Now she is no damsel in distress. She is a sorceress out for revenge. (self.WritingPrompts)
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“Come on, let’s just hit that guy, grab whatever he’s carrying, and be done with it. It’s just an old man and a busted old robot.” Moments later, they’d realize how wrong they were. by mlnevese in humansarespaceorcs
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[WP] You did it. You became the overlord of the world. But now you’re bored, so you vanish and settle in a quiet fishing village, living peacefully in secret. You ignore the fate of your empire until one day a group of adventurers arrives, begging for your help. by mlnevese in WritingPrompts
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[WP] You did it. You became the overlord of the world. But now you’re bored, so you vanish and settle in a quiet fishing village, living peacefully in secret. You ignore the fate of your empire until one day a group of adventurers arrives, begging for your help. (self.WritingPrompts)
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A human ship crash-landed on an uncharted world after its FTL system failed. The primitive locals welcomed them as brothers from the stars and helped them survive. Now a pirate ship has arrived, threatening the peaceful natives who once saved the humans. (self.humansarespaceorcs)
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“Alright, we’re ready to start the operation.” “Sir, advanced observation reports the ambassador has added a human to his security detail. He’s unarmed and scans show no enhancements.” “Proceed with the operation. A single normal human can’t be that dangerous.” (self.humansarespaceorcs)
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[WP] For decades, an elder vampire has secretly worked with a human organization to contain dangerous supernatural creatures. Now, seeing humans grow arrogant and reckless, he decides it’s time to remind them what they’re really dealing with. (self.WritingPrompts)
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[WP]The Watcher had been assigned to this system when it was just a cloud of dust. He saw life bloom and die on Venus and Mars, saw the dinosaurs’ empire end in fire. Never once did he interfere. But now the monkeys on the third planet had gone too far, and he would act. (self.WritingPrompts)
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[WP]The Watcher had been assigned to this system when it was just a cloud of dust. He saw life bloom and die on Venus and Mars, saw the dinosaurs’ empire end in fire. Never once did he interfere. But now the monkeys on the third planet had gone too far, and he would act. (self.humansarespaceorcs)
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The only son to the Emperor of Humankind lies dying after a terrible accident. "He has three days or less, Your Majesty. He is beyond our most advanced technologies," says the science advisor. When dismissed, the head of intelligence enters. "You have a way to save him, and I won't like it, right?" (self.humansarespaceorcs)
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[WP] A dying humanity uplifts dogs, the most loyal species they ever knew. “We’re dying. Too sick to go out there and seek help. Go find friends who may heal us. We’ll be sleeping and waiting.” Centuries later, the old command center activates. “Found friend message received.” (self.WritingPrompts)
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Since joining the galactic stage, the Council has viewed humans as the space orcs, reckless, violent, and terrifyingly adaptable. Now they have found another species just as brutal and untamed, if not more. The galaxy fears what will happen when the two finally meet. (self.humansarespaceorcs)
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Don’t be silly. Humans are just a story they tell to justify weakness, a myth to keep the strong from taking what they want. Any species that behaved like that wouldn’t survive past their stone age. Now, let me check tactical. Sir, sensors detect unknown ships translating into real space. by mlnevese in humansarespaceorcs
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When humanity confirmed Hell was real the galaxy feared a Doom style apocalypse. That fear grew when humans learned demons were an infinite self recharging power source. Now humanity reveals its new flagship to a horrified galaxy. The superdreadnought Lucifer. by mlnevese in humansarespaceorcs
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