/u/Covert_Ruffian's posts in /r/WritingPrompts
[WP] You're a repairman for terraforming machines all over the Milky Way. Problem is... You're the only one who knows how to repair - and such knowledge is unteachable per se.
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[WP] The battle for the fate of the Universe has come. Everything that ever happened has led to this moment. Countless civilizations, starships, armies, planets, all ready to face off against The Horde that has terrorized the Universe for eons. It is time for humanity to die.
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[WP] "Y'know what? I'm done. I-... I-I'm done. You sort all this out by yourselves. I'm done. I'm not your maid." And with that, he left as quickly as he had always come many times before.
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[WP] It's the things you can't see that should worry you when you're out in space, not black holes or asteroids or stars or rogue planets. The things starlight won't dare show. The things you can't afford to be seen by.
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[WP] Your life is plagued by the random memories of a person you don't know, of experiences you're pretty sure never happened. And when a flashback led you to look in a mirror... You suddenly forgot the first twenty years of your life.
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[WP] Nanotechnology is widespread in the future. However, you've been diagnosed with... nanobot cancer.
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[WP] "If it's good enough for our human traveller, it's good enough for you! Wouldn't you agree, Gordon?" the galley cook said.
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[WP] At birth, every person is given the power to instantly save themselves in their darkest hour. You're unable to move and bleeding to death in a bust gone wrong, and your unused power... doesn't work.
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[WP] After surviving multiple murder attempts, deadly accidents, animal attacks, disasters, and other deadly phenomena, you're starting to get the hint that maybe the Universe has a bit of a grudge against you. But why?
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[WP] Reality warping powers aren't exactly a burden. It's knowing what to not change. And the people who beg you to change the world, but not changing anything for them is the hardest part. However much it hurts, however much you want, you can't. Not even for yourself. Especially for yourself.
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