/r/WritingPrompts
[WP] All Humans have a Sword they are born with, Every year on your birthday, your sword gets more detailed and powerful. You, are born with a Gun.
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[WP] It turns out emotions are old leftovers of old magic, which can be tapped into if the emotion is strong enough, however this has been forgotten over the past centuries. You have always been an extremely emotional person, and are starting to notice the effects.
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[WP] A blizzard strikes during a massive comic book convention, completely isolating the building and the attendees, most of whom are in costume. Then there is a murder. And as you made the mistake of dressing up as Sherlock Holmes, everyone expects you to solve it.
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[WP]A civilization made a pact with a god, granting them immense power, but in 50 years summoning a being that'll destroy the galaxy. Only way to prevent that is to slaughter the offending empire within those 50 years. This marks the first time pacifists vouched for genocide on the galactic council.
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[WP] An intelligent horse wanted to be a knight so badly that he strapped an empty armour on his back, and used ventriloquism and jousting to get through tough situations. Now he's being asked by the king to save the princess from a dragon.
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[WP] People don't seem to realise that figures of mythos evolve too. The Grim Reaper, for example, no longer wields his scythe, opting to harvest souls with a combine harvester. Cupid traded his bow for a sniper rifle decades ago. You're the dealer that supplies the mythical world with technology.
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[WP] You sold your soul to the Devil many years ago. Today he gives it back to you and says, "I need a favor"
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[EU] Sick of having to scrape the bottom of the barrel for a new Defense Against the Dark Arts teacher every year, Dumbledore employs the services of a peculiar figure, known in his own world to have a knack for breaking curses, witcher Geralt of Rivia, unwitting victim of a portal misadventure
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[WP] Back in middle school you helped the meanest, toughest kid in school out of a jam. He swore that he would repay the favor one day - just give him a call and he'd be there. Twenty years later you are in a much bigger jam and out of options. You pick up the phone.
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