/r/WritingPrompts
[WP] You’re a serial killer, but with a twist: You see when everyone on earth will die. And for every year of life you take from your victims prematurely, you gift those years to other people to save them. Without them ever knowing.
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[WP] A genie grants you one wish and you say, "Whenever I am in need of something, it will appear in my pocket." To both the genie's and your confusion, a banana always appears in your pocket no matter what situation you are in.
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[WP] Dragons don’t all hoard. Like with humans, hoarding among the dragon population is often based on past trauma or obsessive personalities. You are a human therapist, and the finest expert in helping dragons clean up their hoards. This is your most difficult client yet.
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[WP] Upon contact with our first alien species, humanity learns that instead of being viewed as the youthful, adventurers of so many sci-fi works, our innate need to quantify everything from time to threadcount to the existence of money has meant the rest of the galaxy views us as dull accountants
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[WP] Every Royal is defended by the spirits of Fallen warriors. The dwarves have ancestral Houscarls, and the elves have their greatest archers. You however, are puzzled when yours are summoned. They are rough and rowdy, but steadfast. they say they are from the "yookay" and are "Ess-Ay-Ess".
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[EU] You were a Ghostbuster who's died, but are, as yet, unaware of it. Now dead, you can see all the other ghosts and believe the city is under attack by a major deity. You head to Ghostbuster HQ to grab your gear and warn the others.
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[WP] Zombies biting humans turn humans into zombies. Little did we know we just had to give them a taste of their own medicine and bite them back to turn zombies into humans
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[WP] Picking a profession gives you immunity to bad things that your profession deals with (ex Doctors will never get sick, Businessmen will never go poor). Your profession lasts your entire life, but you decided to be a Funeral Director.
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[WP] The year is 2464. Scientists have discovered a way to successfully travel in time, using a transportation box. As they prepare to send the first human back in time, the machine turns itself on, and out walks a man, dressed in 1840s clothing, with a steampunk-ish device attached to his arm.
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[WP] You are the one and only. Not the hero we need but the hero we deserve. You are the man who controls the rate at which lobsters die. But the lobsters have found your hideaway and are willing to give you everything you want if you lower the rate so they multiply enough to rule over the world.
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