/r/WritingPrompts
[WP] In Japan, a baby girl with bright coloured hair is born. Obviously, she is destined to become a main character. She tries so hard to dodge her destiny.
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[WP] The government uses genetic engineering to create a race of emotionless super-soldiers. Without emotions, they easily see the futility of war and manipulation of those who created them and utterly refuse to fight.
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[WP] Humanity has discovered immortality. However, almost no one chooses to live past several hundred years. You're 60,000 years old, no one from your time is left alive. You're halfway across the galaxy from earth, and you've just spotted your sibling.
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[WP] You are playing DnD and your DM pulls out a map of the place your party is looking to heist. You pull it off and the next day, the biggest news story is of multiple murders during an armed robbery in a very familiar setting.
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[WP] Your parents teach you magic as a child then wiped your memory. In university you take basic magic. While casting a novice spell you instead use ancient magic. After observation, the council puts a bounty on you. They thought they killed all who knew the ancient spells, including your parents
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[WP] People always accused your mother of witchcraft and one day you find her burned at the stake. But the village made one critical mistake. Your mother wasn’t the witch, you were and you were mad.
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[WP] yes it's a witch hunt. But the moon's full for nine months now, the cows give black milk and scream instead of moo, and we gave up harvest because the cut stalks cry and bleed. All the broomsticks are missing and last night I heard the scarecrow laugh. A witch hunt is the sensible thing to do.
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[WP] You're in a gang, where everyone but you is an undercover cop. You know this, because the cops are very, very bad at emulating gang life.
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[WP] You were granted one wish, you chose immortality. That was 47 million years ago. What was the human race has evolved into something you haven’t recognized in eons. You’ve tried, unsuccessfully, to kill yourself so many times that you’ve stopped trying. Then you hear a voice behind you...
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