/u/Foxtrot_Echo_312's posts in /r/WritingPrompts
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[WP] In a world dominated by magic rather than science and technology, people are given familiars that accurately represent their personality. The more fearsome the familiar, the more respected the person. Imagine everyone's surprise at what familiar the meekest and/or toughest person in town gets.
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[WP] A prophecy said that dragons are noble, brave creatures who would only bond with noble people. The upper classes, mages and knights decided to seek out dragons to bond with them. When their attempts fail, it's bad. But when dragons start bonding to you and your friends, all hell breaks loose.
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[WP] At birth, everyone gets an animal companion that perfectly compliments their personality. Most get dogs, cats, the occasional mouse and at one person got a hawk. You got a talking dragon, and nobody knows how or why.
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[WP] The aliens are invading. Modern weaponry is useless, and millions of humans have already perished. All seems lost until the humans realize a weakness the aliens possess. They're insanely ticklish and begin giggling at even a slight poke. They are so screwed.
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[WP] "It's OK, I'm here, Mama and Papa love you so much," the voices whispered, keeping the sick child happy. The child knew that they weren't their real parents or even human, but they were so much nicer to them. Maybe playing along wouldn't be so bad.
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[WP] After months of being bullied by the hero/villain, the sidekick/minion finds out that they are stronger than the hero/villain.
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[WP] You're a powerful demon, able to grant any person's wish in return for an offering of usually food. Normally, you are summoned by the poor and the desperate. But this time, you were summoned by a wealthy person in their basement. "Please get me out of here," they begged.
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[WP] Humanity has finally reached the stars and found other intelligent life. They planned to wow the other alien life forms with their technology, but it never happened because 1) our technology is considered primitive to them, and 2) they all think we're really weird.
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[WP] Everyone told you not to go to the black woods. They said that the ghosts of soldiers haunted those woods. When you went into the black woods for firewood, you were ambushed by a girl in a tree with a crossbow. "Who are you and why are you chopping down my home?" she asks you.
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