/u/Alcyius's posts in /r/WritingPrompts
[WP] The rules are simple: you kill a God and you get to replace them. But no one does it. No one wants to find out why the Gods don't seem to care when one of them dies.
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[WP] In all the galactic empires, stories are told of the nigh-unkillable monsters, who shrug off grievous wounds and consume poison for fun. Their legacy is one of violence, rebellion, and survival. Humanity: The Boogeyman of the Galaxy.
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[WP] In a world where you can voluntarily, and permanently, turn off a sense in order to heighten the others, you're the first person to turn all of your senses off.
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[WP] You have been cursed to walk the Earth until you can grant 100 wishes. The catch? You have no magical powers.
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[WP] "See," the Devil said, "it's true that I want to purchase your soul. But...it doesn't really work the way you think it does."
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[WP] Time travel is not only possible, but easy. The hard part is philosophical: to do it, you must rip yourself from your native timeline. Is adventure in the endless sea of alternate worlds worth a home you can never return to?
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[WP] People are born with tattoos telling their future. In an effort to save one man's life, doctor's remove his tattoos, and he survives past his destined death.
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[WP] You live in a world where people gain the powers of their namesake. Most people go with mythical or historical figures for their kids. You named your kid after Bob, from Accounting.
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[WP] You are a historian studying The Forgotten War. That's not a misnomer, the war was fought with memory-altering weapons.
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