The Accidental Messenger

Your main character unwittingly becomes a pawn in someone else’s conflict and must navigate it on their own.

Accidental involvement in drama can take a story in unexpected, interesting directions. This prompt encourages you to explore the dilemma your main character faces as they become an accidental participant in a squabble none of their business. Are they fighting for someone else’s cause? How do they manage to get out of this situation, or do they end up deeply entwined?

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