WritingPrompts

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[WP] In a place where money is time, the rich are able to buy years of life from others. Theoretically, it’s a legitimate transaction. Pity when greed is involved, morality is always the first casualty. As a centuries-old Interpol investigator, you know this better than most. Time to do your job.	10
[WP] You run a very successful tech company. One night, the doorbell to your 5Th Ave apartment chimes. You didn’t buzz anyone up. Going to the door, you see an older version of yourself through the keyhole. At his side, a child that you also recognise as you. They aren’t happy. “We need to talk.”	10
[WP] You/r party has been hired by a high lord to save his son from an evil hag. After travelling to the nearby swamp, your party hears great wailing from within a derelict hut. The hag is distraught because the human component of her potion has escaped. She then stops … and sniffs.	10
[WP]You inherit your grandmother’s house and are given a set of keys. One of the keys is old, iron and is almost the length of your hand. You can’t find its correlating lock anywhere in the house! As you hold it, you’re drawn to the floor under the kitchen table. There, you see the matching keyhole.	9
[WP] You’re a high ranking adventurer from a D&D world, who through sorcery ended up in this reality ten years ago. Things are very different, but you’ve managed to adapt. Then, you stumble across one of your companion adventurers who unbeknownst to you, was also exiled here.	9
[WP] Your adventuring party pushes through the blizzard. Ahead, the shadows form a curved wall of knee-high boulders. You think nothing of stepping over them … and find yourself in the middle of a large cabin with a roaring fire in the hearth. You turn, looking for your companions. You are alone.	9
[WP] You are a highly skilled empath that hides your gift behind a front of logical deduction … especially at work. But you do suspect you’re not the only one.	9
[WP] After a heavy night’s drinking, you wake up with the usual thickness of the tongue and your brain fuzzy as hell. You roll onto your hands and knees and do a yoga stretch, arching your back into it. Feeling better, you open your eyes and see a beagle staring back at you in the mirrored wardrobe.	8
[WP] Following in your esteemed father’s footsteps, you join an adventuring party. As you leave home, he gives you a ring and says, “When all seems lost, kiss the stone and say, ‘You owe me’.” Many years and many adventures later, with nothing left to lose, you do.	8
[WP]You’re a guard captain in a fantasy kingdom that’s had all magic banished upon penalty of death. You agree with the rule that made everyone equal and ruthlessly enforced it. Until one night, you put your son to bed without his stuffy for he’s too old for it. From across the room, he took it back	8

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