/u/I_got_too_silly's posts in /r/WritingPrompts
[WP] You've been summoned as a hero of legend to save a medieval fantasy world from evil. Same old, same old. However, it very quickly dawns on you that a medieval world's idea of "evil" is quite incompatible with what you, a modern person, would consider evil.
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[WP] Due to a clerical error, a fantasy author gets isekai'd into a fantasy world meant for gamer otakus. The author can't spend a minute without criticising the world's "shitty worldbuilding," which is making everyone around him confused and driving the gods insane.
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[WP] A young race of evolved carnivores begins exploring the stars. Most other races, being paranoid prey animals, would exterminate them on sight. Fortunately, those weren't their first contact. It was humans. The only species that could look at an apex predator and think: "What a cute kitty!"
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[WP] Wizards know of a spell that summons the spirits of your ancestors for guidance. Usually, these are spirits from a few hundred, maybe a thousand years ago. A new apprentice, though, somehow managed to summon a spirit from MILLIONS of years ago.
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[WP] A human engineer tries his best to explain to an exasperated dwarf how our kind managed to make incredibly advanced computing machines out of sand, of all things
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[WP] People always assume sentient carnivores would be the most dangerous aliens we could come across, but really, it's the herbivores you should be worried about. A sentient lion might eat you or hunt you for sport, but a sentient hippo would genocide everything but grass just to feel at peace.
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[WP] After Wizards of The Coast sent the Pinkertons to a man's house over a leaked Magic: The Gathering set, a precedent has been set for how companies solve problems with their IP. The year is 2029, and after trying to emulate some old Nintendo games, you wake up with John Wick looming over you.
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