/r/WritingPrompts
[WP] Everyone is born with the knowledge of how they will die, but forget this information a few years after first learning how to speak. "Fatalists" interview youngsters to preserve this knowledge into adulthood. Your family's fatalist told your parents yours but you now realize they were lied to.
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[EU] A long time ago, in a galaxy far far away, you are a conspiracy theorist convinced that Chancellor Palpatine is secretly a Sith Lord.
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[EU] The Jedi thought it to be an ancient artifact. Out of the blue, the chevrons light up, followed by a mighty kawoosh. SG1 have arrived.
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[WP] You die and awake in the afterlife, but to your surprise, Death and Satan are engaged in a match of blackjack, and God is downing a bottle of jack while shaping a “new” animal, and everyone looks washed up. Suddenly, Death turns and says “Welcome to the afterlife kid, grab a beer and settle up”
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[WP] In the world where wishes are common things. Everyone gets to make a wish once in their lifetime, but the longer you wait the bigger the prize is (i.e a 8yo can wish for an expensive PC, an 18yo may wish for a sport car). Today, you - who has just turned 89 - make your first wish ever.
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[WP] When the heroes arrive on their holy quest to defeat the Necromancer, they discover their help is unwanted by the population. He's a benevolent dictator, using the undead to improve his subjects' lives by doing the boring or dangerous jobs. There is no army of darkness.
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[WP] “This place is not a place of honor,” reads the text. “No highly esteemed dead is commemorated here… nothing valued is here. What is here was dangerous and repulsive to us. This message is a warning about danger.”
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[WP] When bargaining with the Fae, it's far safer to start by stating what you're willing to pay and see what you can get for it. But sometimes you just have to get one specific boon - in your case, you need a terminal illness cured.
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[WP] you’re one if the strongest hero’s on your team, only second to the #1 hero, your power power is fueled by your unbridled rage, but your home life is hindered from this power so you decide to go to therapy, this does not sit well with your team
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