/u/HDOOM16's posts in /r/WritingPrompts
[WP] Doomguy awakens, slightly disoriented, to find he's in some kind of glass pod. The hatch suddenly opens. "Sorry for the quick thaw Master Chief, but things are a little hectic right now"
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[WP] Master Chief watched as the man in power armor he didn’t recognize tore an elite in half with his bare hands. “Cortana- who is that?” Before she could answer, they received a transmission from a mysterious AI, “hello, I am Vega, the sentient intelligence who was assigned to Mars”.
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[WP] The first Humans are sent on a mission to mars. The ship comes back empty. After a review of footage captured by the ship, the entire program is shut down and any future missions are immediately canceled.
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[WP] Contact has been made with benevolent beings from an alternate universe. Government scientists create a portal, and a drone with a camera is sent in to make observations and record data. After review of the footage, all contact is to be ceased immediately and the portal destroyed.
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[WP] Humanity has been brought up to speed with the rest of the galaxy after making contact with aliens. We quickly go about colonizing planets in our solar system, and making a name for ourselves in the galaxy. During early excavation of Mars, a Marker is discovered.
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[WP] You wake up in your bed, unable to remember the events of the last few days. All the windows and doors are boarded up. Nailed to the front door is a note saying "Don't go outside".
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[WP] For three days you’ve locked yourself inside listening to the screams outside, praying for someone to come save you. Today, the screaming finally stopped, but it’s been replaced by something much worse...
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[WP] Humanity has finally made contact with aliens. However, Instead of a friendly exchanging of culture and info, they desperately beg us to leave the planet. As it turns out, they've been trying to contact us for over a millennia, but it's been blocking their communications.
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[WP] A mining vessel crashes on an ocean planet. Luckily, Your lifepod landed on a small island. An automatic evacuation point has been set 50 miles west of your location. Your lifepod functions as a submarine . However your scanner has detected massive creatures roaming the water.
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[WP] Humans have been trying to join the intergalactic combine for years, but have been unable to contribute something valuable enough to warrant entry. An artifact is found on mars that appears to contain invaluable information. But when we present it to the council, they are stricken with terror.
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