/u/Fivewater's posts in /r/WritingPrompts
[WP] In an ancient dwarven kingdom there was a mountain pool whose water could heal all ailments. Far in the future, a priest finds a bottle of the substance and attracts followers to a cult by claiming the ability to heal. His supply is running out.
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[WP] Man falls in love with time traveling woman. Woman cheats on man with time traveling timeline version of same man.
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[WP] Kid Empire. The biggest money maker of the year is a high tech and extremely organized trick or treating operation. Hours before Halloween candy gathering begins, the entire clan gathers for one final presentation to review the advanced strategies for maximizing candy haul.
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[WP] 2090. The US devolves into fascism. Citizens pretend they are happy to avoid execution, but plan rebellion when they enter "The Void": a virtual space with complete anonymity. Users set a date to openly resist in overwhelming numbers, but while true identities remain hidden--it's a huge risk.
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[WP] Trial of mirrors. To reach the end, you must look through three mirror that show what others truly think of you. Each mirror is more manipulative and dishonest than the last.
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As a social experiment time travelers set up a wireless network in the medieval ages and provide phones to all nobility. The data is in. You--graduate student in time travel studies --scan the conversations looking for anything of interest.
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[WP] Rome 219 BC. Chaos. You flee the city which has been sacked by Hannibal. In the forest a short bearded man tells you of a great civilization that could restore order if someone could convince them to return to the surface.
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You find a metallic D20 dice in the parking lot on the way to a job interview. Later at home you roll it and it lands on 20. You immediately receive a call. The company wants to hire you and pay you twice their normal rate. Woah. You've got a date tonight. You take the dice.
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