/u/Affectionate_Bit_722's posts in /r/WritingPrompts
[WP] Orcs and Elves have been fighting since what seems like forever, but eventually both sides get confused as to why they even started in the first place. The rulers of both races get together to find out why, but even the most well-kept Elven records and highest ranked Orc shamans don't know.
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[WP] A person walks over to a dragon. "Ah, you must be the sacrifice the village sent. Are you perhaps the fairest among them, meant to be displayed in my lair? Or perhaps their best scholar, meant to discuss philosophy with me?"
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[WP] While waiting for your girlfriend to come out of the bathroom, the things her parrot said seemed off to you. "Never break a promise to a witch", "There's only one way to break the curse" and "I just want to hug my kids again". In fact, there was a missing persons case on the news, recently.
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[WP] In a world with superpowers, you're the only person to be born without any, and are socially ostracized. Not because you have no powers, but because every superhero in the world is convinced you're secretly a supervillain using this 'no powers' thing as a disguise, despite your protests.
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[WP] It's Christmas Eve, and a child is staying up to try and see Santa. But at one point during the night, a health bar appears with the title, "Saint Nicholas, Lord of Coal" while Boss music starts to play.
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[WP] You made a deal to be immortal, but a snail always knows where you are, and if it touches you, you both die. You always thought the snail was your enemy, but as the last star goes out in the universe, you realize it was never your enemy. It was trying to save you from an eternity alone.
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[WP] The Gods of the world are having a party. But you, a mortal, is trying to sneak away after accidentally wandering(somehow) into the party. Problem is, they think you're a new God and aren't letting you leave until they know which pantheon you're from.
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[WP] We found out reincarnation exists, and a way to track who we were in our previous lives. Now companies are lobbying to make it so we inherit our debts from previous lives.
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[WP] The year is 2203. Humans and robots live with each other as equals. As an experiment, some scientists try to find out how a human dying would affect an all-A.I. community. To their surprise, the A.I. try to "fix" the human, as they have no concept of death. This leads to horrifying results.
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