/r/WritingPrompts
[WP] the grim reaper appears in your bedroom. You look at him, and notice a version of yourself standing next to him. The grim reaper tells the other you "if you don't change your ways, this is how you end up." The other you is mortified and vows to change his ways, and they vanish.
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[WP] An IRS agent's child demands proof of Santa after his classmates said Santa isn't real. The agent happily slaps Santa's name on some paperwork as proof. This lie gets progressively more elaborate over the years, until eventually Santa shows up and asks the agent for actual help with his taxes.
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[WP] Bill Nye, after educating children about science for years, snaps and becomes a super villain after watching those same children ignore science and continue ruining the planet. You are his nameless henchman.
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[EU] From a wookiee's perspective, Chewbacca is the handsome rogue and Han is the dumb sidekick communicating in animal noises.
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[WP] You're a 250 year old vampire. You've found that living as a recluse and faking your death every 70 years or so is actually fairly easy. You've consistently fooled everyone except for your mortal enemy - Keith from the IRS
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[WP] An Eldritch Moon suddenly appears in the sky, and you and billions others scream as you turn into horribly corrupted mounds of flesh... But your eyesight is better? And your back pains are gone? And apparently you’re immortal now so... Maybe things aren’t that bad...
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[WP] It's been almost two years since people stopped dying, and five months since we started to burn the ones that should.
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[WP] You're an worker in the afterlife and you have to care for all dead souls. One day something you have never seen shows up: an artifical soul. Slowly you realize the horror this implies. The humans made an automaton thats so complex, it developed something that can already be considered a soul.
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[WP] The villain is tired of being sent heroes who are barely teenagers, thrown to him like lambs to the slaughter. Instead, he takes them under his wing. He's amassed roughly 200 of them now.
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