WritingPrompts

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[WP] Centuries ago, the lands were roamed by gruesome beasts. The royal guard has fought for 100 years, leading to their presumed extinction. The city wall has since been torn down for materials. One day, however, a scout's steed returns without a rider; its wounds bringing a horrifying message.	49
[WP] a group of 3-7 people with ridiculously minor superpowers goes on an epic quest to save the world. E.G.: one guy can slowly microwave things with his eyes, one person can levitate 3 inches off the ground, one person can eat anything as long as it's small enough, one person is 8 ft tall, etc.	36
[WP] write a story which is as ridiculous as possible, but add one detail at the end which turns the story around and everything makes sense, making the reader read it twice.	32
[WP] 50 years ago, EMPs started occuring from an unknown source, destroying each and any electronics every 10 minutes. Today, you and your team set out on a fleet of steamboats and newly constructed diesel ships, not a single wire on board, to find the source and shut it off.	20
[WP] Shapeshifters have replaced 99.98% of humanity in secret, and you're in charge of locating and killing the last few human beings. Little do the shapeshifters know, you're actually human too.	19
[WP] protagonist takes train across country, but train never reaches destination, never stops. Other people on the train don't acknowledge this. No loop, time does not reset. After years, train still going, protagonist has significantly aged (other people unchanged). Suddenly, the train stops...	17
[WP] you're the only station janitor for the end-of-line train station. Whenever someone dies, they end up here to take the train to heaven. Some are here to take a different train, and some turnn back after a few minutes. Today, the train to hell is late, leaving you with a group of chatty sinners.	15
[WP] In a dangerous part of town, an important military transport is disguised as a pizza delivery truck to avoid getting into a shootout. At the same time, a pizza delivery truck is vaguely disguised as a military vehicle to avoid robbery. Confusion ensues as both get into each other's predicament.	15
[WP] you are the god in charge of fears. After thousands of years of giving and taking people's fears in the right moments, you got bored, and came up with a few nonsensical ones to entertain yourself.	14
[SP] You decide to do one of those ancestory tests, and it turns out you're 12% Alien.	14

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