Write a story about a superhero who slowly loses their powers due to overuse.
This prompt delves into the theme of power and its consequences. Too often, we associate power solely with privilege and forget about the burdens it sometimes entails. Explore the hero’s journey as they grapple with their gradually diminishing abilities. Who are they without their powers? Do they have a tragic backstory which forced them to overuse their powers? This story is an exploration of identity, vulnerability and the duality of power, both as a gift and a curse.
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