/r/WritingPrompts
[WP] Instead of the oceans covering the earth, forests are in its place, making it possible to walk from continent to continent. Like oceans, it gets deeper and darker and creatures get more aggressive and rarer to see. You are tasked to document a trek through one of the oceans of your choice.
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[WP] Humans are in a magical deadzone, not because of some cosmic horror or event, but because they're so bloody-minded that every single one who dies leaves a ghost that drains magic to exist. The invading space elves were not prepared.
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[WP] You live in a house infested with ghosts, but with the years you got used to them and their tricks, like the blood in the sink, hair in the walls, whispers at night, laughing children, etc. This weekend you have friends coming over and turns out that being used to ghost isn't normal.
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[WP] The rules of the land are very clear. Anyone can challenge the king for his crown, in any way they want (test of intelligence, strength, etc.), but the king gets to declare one condition that must be followed throughout the entirety of the challenge.
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[WP] You have a nut job uncle who believes the entire government is scared shitless of him. You always laughed at his conspiracies until one day, you took him to the hospital and paramedics were rioting everywhere, people were calling the police and the PA system warned of your uncles arrival
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[WP] A villain, in his dying breath as he's mortally wounded by the hero, uses the last of his magic in order to resurrect the fallen friends of the hero in his journey to defeat him. It sounds like a counterintuitive idea; Until you realize that some of them died at the hands of their allies.
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[WP] One day you kill a fly. The next day a second fly approaches and leaves a photo and a note on the table in front of you. The photo is of a spider and the note reads “$500 for a confirmed kill. Make sure no one finds the body.”
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[WP] You are a super hero named “Hammerspace” due to your ability to seemingly pull objects of any size out of a magic bag. In actuality, you stop time and just grab stuff from your surroundings. You were captured by your nemesis and he is super confused as to why the bag won’t work when he uses it.
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[WP]”So…you peasants actually want me to terrorize your village?” “Yes. Without all those heroes paying for supplies, lodgings, and resurrection spells since the last monster was defeated the village’s economy has tanked.”
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