Phrase that are a sign of bad things to come.

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  1. IceLight303

    IceLight303 Well-Known Member

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    What are some phrases are something that a character says that foreshadows, or hints that something bad is going to happen. For example

    Things can't get much worse.

    If I don't make it back alive.

    It's quite
     
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    AkaNoOu Well-Known Member

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    That’s not a flag...right?
     
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    LivingCorpse Half-dead Neighborhood's Undead

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    Do you mean death flags?
    Of course if it's death flags you must not forget the most infamous of them all...

    "I am gonna marry my girlfriend when this is over!"
     
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    Arbelbyss 『Abyss Scion』『Epiphron』『Tempestarius』

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    It's what my character would do.
     
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    "We did it! We defeated the Demon Lord!"
     
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    Kate Well-Known Member

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    [enter event/character] is definitely/never going to [enter action/event]
     
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    “It’s finally over...”


    Swoosh

    HEROES, YOU HAVE BEEN TRICKED! MWAHAHAHAHAHAHA”

    “No!”
     
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    MisterBubbles [The Omnipotent No. 2 at Everything]

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    "This is my last case before I retire, guess you aren't much of a rookie anymore, rookie."
    -Every cop mentor that has ever died in a series
     
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    zetsuen_dark [blue is the color of distance]⚓️

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    "Once this all ends... I will [insert action here]"
     
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    "Did... we win?"
     
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    "That man is going to be the death of me"
     
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    Ntr-kun will save your life by changing that dearh flag to something else.
     
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    Miserys_End 「Lv1 Pretend Person」I'm the preson i pretend to be

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    From the mouths of the curious...
    Whats this button/lever do?
    From your wife/girlfriend/partner
    Does this make me look fat?
     
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    Cutter Masterson Well-Known Super-Soldier

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    What else could go wrong?

    “MC” we need to talk.

    Wait that was yours?

    Who’s your father?

    I cook it myself.

    Don’t you love me?

    Who’s kid is that?

    I have to do what?
     
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    Rilise Aestivating

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    What could go wrong?
     
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    simak Well-Known Member

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    This should work.
     
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    HappyHavak The Laughing Sage

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    "As long as they don't provoke me I'll just mind my own buisness" says the MC with the giant neon 'provoke me' sign above his head.
     
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    The Hamster Overlord Mad scientist/Revered wizard/Alleged antichrist

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    We'll definitely be together forever, right? Wait until I return from the battlefield
     
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    MinUp Maidenless, yet Homiefull

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    I just wanna live a peaceful life
     
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    I hope it would continue like this forever/ peaceful for a long time.

    When I come back.....

    I’ll be back soon.

    It’s only going to be a small trip.

    It can’t be that bad.
     
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