WritingPrompts

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[WP] The great flash expanded and became a mushroom, stretching skyward, encompassing all. The roar became more than sound, more than thought. I could feel my retinas burn, even behind my closed eyes. This was not the immortality I had wished for.	10
[WP] As a detective in a large city, you’ve cracked down on a number of illegal gambling rings... but this one is different. All the players seem terrified. This room doesnt exist in floor plans. And the guy running show doesnt look quite... human. Backup is coming, but first you must play.	10
[WP] “Do you take me for a fool?” Asked the Marshall. “There are no ‘monsters’ out here. This is a terraformed planet. All that’s here is what you brought with you.” “We’re aware,” the locals replied.	10
[EU] Weyland-Yutani's bioweapon's division finally has a chance to test their new line of products after starship crews and mining worlds begin defecting to the Union of Progressive Peoples- their actual political enemies. The UPP sends ships to defend the defectors, unaware of the 'alien' bioweapon	10
[RF] Your brother is the most feared attorney in the state. Your sister is the county sheriff. Your mother is the chief of medicine and you father is a respected TV preacher. And you... are debating on actually eating at Thanksgiving or sitting in your car to starve.	10
[WP] "For what possible reason could the 'United Church of Satan' and the 'Holy Order of the Knights Templar' have to team up!?" "I don't know, but I have to be honest, it puts me on edge."	10
[WP] Your armada lands on a planet in search of a lost squadron, believed attacked. But as your fellow mechanized soldiers depart your dropships the serene calm forests are all you find. Yet the trees seem to whisper "take off your armor, come and rest in my shade..."	9
[WP] You have the unnerving feeling that an ancient intelligence is trapped in this random animal.	9
[WP] The wonderfully tedious thing about raising dragons is their long life span also means a long infancy. This results in the rather humorous arrangement of Dragon Corp soldiers briefing their commanders while the big lizards drool over their shoulder, occasionally biting at anything shiny.	9
[WP] A well-meaning yet restrictive world government must convince the nomadic peoples of the world to settle in exchange for housing and provided jobs. They're trying to be polite, but "no" isn't really an answer they will take.	9

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