/r/WritingPrompts

Title	Upvotes	Author
[WP] "Be careful when you stare into the abyss, for the abyss will stare back at you." Turns out, the thing in the abyss is just lonely and asks you out for dinner. You proceed to have a lovely evening despite the screams of horror from everyone but the exceptionally professional restaurant staff.	395	shhhhh_im_reading
[WP] You're among the most powerful mages in the world. But you're self-taught: while your reserves of mana are great, your versatility is... lacking. You decide to finally try attending a school for spellcraft to see what you can learn.	395	viceVersailes
[SP] Everyone has heard about "fallen angels", but what about "risen demons"?	395	SQbuilder
[WP] You volunteer for an experiment in uploading human minds to computers. While you're still adjusting to life as a digital being, a cataclysm wipes out all life on Earth, leaving only you and the other uploaded volunteers as the last conscious minds on the planet.	395	Smooth_Jazz_Warlady
[WP] You’ve been taken from your hometown by a bald guy named Charles, who’s just setting up a “house for gifted young people”. Except that you don’t have any special powers... and no one else in the house does... Charles is just creepy. And dangerous.	395	radicalblues
[WP] You fake your death as the world’s greatest supervillain and create a new identity. You get your degree and start teaching at the hero academy and end up teaching the child of your arch nemesis. Things get tense during a parent teacher meeting	395	gregthegamer4646
[WP] You're a famous hero with an odd quirk: you are compelled to destroy every container you see. The locals are willing to overlook this behavior because you've saved so many lives, but little do they know, there's a significant aspect of your background that explains the behavior.	395	Moontronics
[WP] After inventing a portal, you find you can send items through but not get anything back. For fun, you send though a rock engraved with "Kilroy was here". A short while later, you find the "Kilroy was here rock" page on Wikipedia, which archeologists place at a few thousand years old.	395	chacham2
[WP] An ordinary high school boy believes he has been transported to an alternate fantasy dimension, but it's really just Ireland	395	karizake
[WP] As a mute supervillain, you've managed to survive, made bank, and became ruthlessly efficient because no hero could bait you to monologue... Until a hero learned sign language.	395	Genevieve_Griselda

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