Reality Shattering Finale

The protagonist reaches the climax of their journey only to find out that the world they believed in doesn’t exist.

This plots twist is commonly seen in dystopian or sci-fi genre but it can be adapted to fascinating effect in other types of stories as well. The aim of this prompt is to give a complete, unexpected flip to the concept of reality within your story, challenging the characters and readers alike to re-think everything they assumed to be true. What would be the psychological impact on your characters? How would they adapt? This prompt opens avenues for deep character exploration and philosophical questioning.

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