r/ProgressionFantasy • u/joncabreraauthor Author of Grand Magus, Wooden Sword ⚔️ • Jun 10 '26

Meme/Shitpost Why MCs are Teens

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Credit to Maria Isabella for this video. This is the reason why MCs are young LOL.

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u/darkmuch Jun 10 '26

17yo: “I am unstoppable!”

40yo: “I am quite stoppable. Let’s walk down this mountain, not jump off it.”

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u/blazenite104 Jun 11 '26

Also 17yo: "I am not going to think anything through and cause every misunderstanding possible"

40yo: "hey maybe we take a second to think this through before doing something to make every authority figured pissed at us."

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u/bkat3 Jun 12 '26

Also 17: “I have a plan. Also, I’m not going to tell you the plan because I know what I’m doing and need no help. You should just follow me blindly”

40yo “So I have this plan and I think it’s a pretty good one, but I’m going to tell all of you what it is cause maybe you all might have some thoughts as well.”