/r/WritingPrompts

Title	Upvotes	Author
[WP] The arsonist who accidentally set himself on fire? Your work. The oil tycoon who fell off his ship and drowned in crude? That was you too. You work in Accounts Payable of the Karma division. You make sure everyone gets what's coming to them.	650	TerrWolf
[WP] Your closeted superpower is the ability to talk to animals. One day, as you're walking through the street, you cross paths with an unmoving cobra. "Your Highness, our land is in danger. We cannot resolve this dispute without your intervention."	650	_Osmium76_
[WP] You find a loose plank in your basement floor and pry it out to replace it, only to discover a massive pile of bodies under the house. Even worse though is the fact that every one of those bodies is your own	650	PotentialSmell
[WP] You find yourself stranded on a backwater planet, where strangely, the primitive inhabitants understand in great detail how to repair your FTL drive. Their oral tradition explains in great detail how to reach the stars, while stressing that they should never, EVER try.	650	DankAndOriginal
[WP] Your power heavily relies on music, with the genre, tone and energy playing an important role in how much power you gain. At first, it doesn't sound much of a great power, until you stumbled upon DOOM Soundtrack.	650	Avion100
[WP] A nano-machine accident turned the world to deadly sand, leaving behind scattered enclaves protected by force fields. As a Sandwalker you have psychic control over the sand, allowing you to travel the desert delivering people and cargo while protecting them from the horrors spawned by the sand	650	Kancho_Ninja
[WP] You chose to be a villain to give 'heroes' something to do. You find it quite fun and fully embrace your role! You send out your underlings to be 'quest givers' to extend a hero's journey. Once a hero has faced you, you offer them a chance to join, explaining what you do and why. Everyone wins!	650	Crystal1501
[WP] When humanity finally set foot on the first habitable planet outside of the solar system we were surprised, and saddened, to find the ruins of an advanced civilization. We were even more surprised, and confused, when we determined these ruins to be of human origin.	650	Kitty_Fuchs
[WP] “Mom…Dad…I’m…” “Gay? We know sweetheart. And we still love yo—-“ “No I’m—“ “Trans too? Oh don’t worry dear we always kind of knew…” “No for the love of god I’ve been turned into a vampire!!”	650	KidKonundrum
[WP] Write a superhero whose superpower only makes sense after you read the story twice.	649	laiktail

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