/u/Hermine_Sunshine's posts in /r/WritingPrompts
[WP] Your father/mother went to a secret prison because he/she is one of the most wanted super villains. His/Her allies, other gangsters, swore an oath to protect you. It’s getting a bit out of hand.
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[WP] When his daughter was born the oracle told the evil ruler that his grandson would one day kill him. But instead of trying to prevent the prophecy the ruler decides to be the best parent and grandparent, giving his grandson no motivation to fulfill the prophecy.
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[WP] For nearly all alien races music is a powerful weapon only used for war because it’s known to influence your feelings. They are shocked when the visit earth and find out that humans listen to music without being forced to do so.
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[WP] As a child you made a deal with the monster under your bed: You wouldn’t ask your parents to scare it away and in turn it would tell you about its world. Now years later you are still friends.
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[WP] “I’m not a genie who wants to scam you by interpreting your wish in the worst possible way. I genuinely want to help you but I’m just horrible at understanding context clues.”
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[WP] You’re a necromancer and to your surprise the two minions you spent most of your powers reanimating were mortal enemies in life. Now you three are stuck together on an adventure.
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[WP] You are the oldest vampire on earth. The secret why you learned to cope while others broke under the heavy weight of millennia? You were transformed when you were still a child.
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[WP] It’s the year 22222. You’re a researcher that studies 21st century myths like “economy” and “science”. You just found something really disturbing. It’s called “astrology” and it predicts the end of the universe.
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[WP] You are the trickster god in your pantheon. Because you were bored, you started planning shenanigans together with trickster gods from other pantheons. The consequences are... interesting...
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