/r/WritingPrompts
[WP] You wake up to see someone has scribbled all over the walls of your room with a marker. You find a digital recording device on the nightstand. Pressing play, you hear your own voice say, "It's been 712 days. You must escape. Follow your notes. Don't forget again."
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[WP] You are blessed with the ability to view events in the past, present, and future as long as no human eyes have seen them. You could watch the formation of the solar system and the evolution of dinosaurs but for some reason, you could not watch the Big Bang nor the end of the universe.
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[WP] Vampires are not the bloodthirsty monsters people believe them to be. For millennia their bite has been one of inoculation against the worst plagues and infections of history, humanity's greatest disease outbreaks coinciding with periods we had hunted them to near extinction.
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[WP] The zombie outbreak started 2 years ago now you find yourself cornered by a decaying zombie when you do the unthinkable and bite it first when it falls to the floor and grows its skin back and sits up and asks what is going on
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[WP] The world is flat. There is no known edge, just wasteland and winds that blow harder and harder against you the further out you go. You're part of a research expedition trying to make it further out than anyone ever has.
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[WP] A notoriously talkative superhero is forced to remain silent for an extended period of time due to civilian, secret identity reasons. Villains, civilians, even other heroes are unnerved and intimidated by the hero's new stoic, silent behavior.
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[WP] An angry magician cursed a city, turning all the residents into the first animal they thought of. Not powerful enough, it only lasted for a day, and the people surprisingly had fun. A year later they offered to pay the magician to do it again and to make him the leader of the celebration.
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[WP] A small town deep in the forest has a town dragon. Yep. His name’s Darryl, and he’s actually a really nice dude! He even married the mayor’s daughter with the mayor’s consent! However, a group of travelers not accustomed to giant beasts dropping by for groceries has just stopped in town. Uh-oh…
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[WP] "You'll live forever and never age", they said. "Just drink blood and avoid sunlight", they said. It's been only half a century, and everything went as planned. Untill one night you look at yourself in the mirror and see a white hair on your head where there previously was none.
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