Pursued Protagonist
This is a standard opening for a movie, book, or cartoon — start with a protagonist in the adventure pursued by relentless, shadowy figures who outnumber them. It can be on Hellish Horseback, spaceships, cars, roofhopping, or any of a thousand methods of pursuit. If the protagonist has escorts, expect them to wear copious amounts of red. If they are
Empowered by Negativity
A Power Source that is connected to negative emotions. There is a spectrum of negative emotions, such as fear, lust, and hatred. Using such a source can give power but be corruptive at a cost. Such energy may give great power seemingly more than others. Emotion Eaters can feast on negative emotions as a Power Source if they don't favor positive emotions or can't stomach positive emotions. Some cases of
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