/u/Flaky_Explanation's posts in /r/WritingPrompts
[WP] A sorcerer's magical ability is only as good as his source of power. Your nickname as "The Kid Sorcerer" led everyone to believe your source was life itself for your eternal youth. They dont know your source of power is everyone else's loss of childhood innocence as they grow into adults.
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[WP] Prisons are a thing of the past in alien civilizations due to the use of a strictly controlled "VX13". It slows down the passage of time in the injected criminal's system and life sentences are carried out in 5 minutes. You've stumbled upon a single dose of VX13 and are wondering what to do.
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[WP] In a world running out of puns, a commission has been assembled to research and find new and innovative puns to make people hate it all over again.
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[WP] You're the "God of Blacksmithing" , a person considered necrssary for heroes to achieve their full potential by forging their equipment. In reality, you're posing as an "art museum" where ancient sentient weapons can choose the "heroes" for their own entertainment over the years.
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[WP] You've decided to end it all. Walked to the literal edge of the Abyss, and stared into it, and its all consuming dark. You suddenly hear a voice "Alright stop staring, I didn't know we were holding a staring contest alright!?"
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[WP] A scientist is able to procure some Hydra blood from the galactic market and decides to make a chimera with it. The scientist picks out the bottle of goose dna instead, and successfully makes the Hydra Goose. Things... went south.
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[WP] You, an avid cosplayer, notice someone or something has inexplicably switched your gear with the real deal. Inside is a note that offers a choice, "have fun or use it well. I'll switch out the real one tomorrow."
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[WP] In an old abandoned cave, so removed from society and overrun with spider webs, you find an old camera with "Hunts Man Spider" written on it, and a leather notebook, covered in webs, dust and rust.
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