/r/WritingPrompts
[WP]Every saturday of your life you've spent in the park, playing chess against the same nice old man. Today you beat him for the first time. You smile at him triumphantly, until he says "Finally. Good luck!" And dissolves.
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[WP] The secret to lucid dreaming is out. Everyone now wants to spend as much time as possible asleep, in their own private utopia.
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[WP] You wake up in a house. It's nice place, with all the comforts of home. However, the front door is cold steel, with a note on it. The note warns you never to leave the house. After years of compliance, you decide to go through the steel door...
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[WP] Write a story that has spoiler tags all over the place. The story has two different meanings: One when reading without looking at the spoiler tags, and one when the spoilers tags are moused over.
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[WP] A man watches his girlfriend repeatedly fail the “I’m not a robot,” test while checking out during online shopping. He comes to the realization she is indeed, a robot.
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[WP] Every kingdom's princess must select someone to serve as her personal knight for the rest of their lives. You, a regular soldier in the army, have been hand-picked by the princess of the dragon kingdom, the most hated in all the land.
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[WP] You are a retired Dark Lord living in the countryside. 10 years after your crushing defeat, the heroes come for your help.
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[WP] You're a street-level, neighborhood hero. You fight a "villain" about once a year but spend most of your time helping resolve domestic disputes. You just got home to find one of the premier heroes in the country on your doorstep. The first words out of their mouth were "We need your help"
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[WP] Voidships (FTL capable) don't have viewing ports because viewing voidspace induces insanity in sentients. Then humanity enters the stage. Human civilian passenger ships have observation decks because humans consider the view to be calming. A true Zen experience even.
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[WP] I, a fae noble(23,000 m), made a deal with a person that they'd get a Kingdom in exchange for their firstborn that I intend to raise as my own. But when I came to get the child, the now monarch refused to give it to me. WIBTA if I take away their kingdom and child, and put a curse the monarch?
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