Enemy Behind the Mask

Write about a hero who discovers their greatest enemy is somebody they cherished.

The arch-nemesis is a staple in hero/villain stories. But what happens when the villain isn’t a stranger, but someone the hero holds dear – a friend, mentor, or even family member? Explore the complexities of betrayal, heartbreak, and duty. How does the hero deal with this? Do they confront their adversary or try to save them? This writing prompt challenges writers to navigate intricate relationships along with external conflicts.

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