WritingPrompts

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[WP] It is common for the child of a superhero to take on their parent's mantle on the parent's death. Your problem is that both your parents were superheroes, and going through your late adoptive parents' effects has revealed that they were superheroes too.	17
[WP] It's the act of paying the terrible price that powers a fortune-altering spell. You're starting to regret sleeping through the class in wizard school where they taught what you're supposed to do with your customers' firstborn children.	16
[WP] The person inscribing curses for grave robbers committed several typos, used ambiguous grammar and had atrocious handwriting to boot	16
[WP] When the unworthy suitor completes the three impossible challenges, he gets to marry the princess and becomes the heir to the throne. The writer of that law failed to anticipate the possibility of twin daughters and neglected to consider the possibility of an older brother.	16
[WP] It is well known that Hell is big on ironic punishments. You are in charge of the Special Hell for child molesters and those who speak in the theater.	16
[EU] Donald Duck. The duck with experience and at least a suspended professional qualification in every field up to and including "secret agent" and "masked vigilante"	15
[WP] You have stolen the most precious artifacts of dozens of worlds; magic swords of all shapes and sizes, enchanted crown jewels, the very fulcrums of the universe's balance, and most recently a kilogram of platinum-iridium alloy from planet Earth	15
[WP] You used to think cryogenic imprisonment was not much of a punishment, until you got thawed out	13
[WP] "Oh, sure. Everyone else I killed had it coming but I must die for killing your father."	12
[WP] After the invention of hyperdrive, the financial world is shaken; It turns out that a lot of the Earth's wealth is held by trust funds left behind by coldship colonies that are now cashing in.	11

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