/r/WritingPrompts
[WP] Although it's effects haven't changed drastically, humanity suddenly started taking global warming more seriously after finding out what's buried in the ice caps.
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[WP] You are a character living in a writer's subconscious, from one of their old high school fanfics. For years you have been forgotten and ignored, but now the writer is writing another book, and you are determined to be remembered again.
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[WP] While writing a novel, you start saying character names out loud to see how they feel. “Baltar… Gormec… Plunderwash…” Suddenly your Alexa flashes and starts to speak. “Password accepted. Please identify the target, dimension, and timeline.”
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[WP] For once there were no monologues, no quick quips or dramatic flashy movements, barely a moment of acknowledgement before every dirty trick was pulled and all honour forgotten. For the first time in years, maybe ever, the hero and villain truly fought
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[WP] Humans are terrifying and perplexing to the rest of the galaxy when discovered. Every other species possesses a soul, is a solid entity, and was created with design by a known god. Humanity is a gigantic colony of microorganisms acting together to form sapience without a soul or intended design
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[WP] You're a government spy tasked with infiltrating a criminal syndicate. But after campfire singalongs, bowling trips, and making friendship bracelets, you're feeing guilty about turning them in.
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[WP] When humanity entered the galactic stage nobody noticed. No ceremonious greeting, no "humanity is special" in any way, shape or form. Humanity is so unremarkable that most didn't even notice that a new species joined the community. Humanity has a hard time coping with this.
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[WP] A teen shows up to the mages recruiting test to make some quick cash. The Archmage there trembled and bowed as the teen walk in: “Master, you’re back! I’m sorry that the memory potion wore off so quick this time.”
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[WP] The worst part of being the most powerful archmage is dealing with pompous kings and nobles who come complaining after you reject their equally pompous progeny from being your apprentice.
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