WritingPrompts

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[WP] the gods are starting to revive after destroying themselves in a heavenly war thousands of years ago. Since all magic originates by invoking various attributes, deeds, or possessions of the gods, you inadvertently become the worlds first mage when you swear "by Odin's beard!"	111
[WP] What doesn't kill you, makes you stronger. That's your super power and every form of damage - falling, fists, iron bar, harsh words - is counted as a unique percent until you're 99% immune. You've experienced heartbreak for the first time today.	110
[WP] Shortly after you ended up in a typical game-like fantasy world, you made a shocking discovery: Everyone has a Status screen, but they can’t see it. You decide to capitalise on this and open a new school, teaching a “unique magic” and guiding people along skill trees only you can see.	109
[WP] The Grim Reaper always shows up a minute after death to collect the soul. Everyone can see him, but he’s intangible and never interacts with anyone. A minute after you witness a fatal accident, he appears, collects the soul, and then looks your way. “WHO ARE YOU?” He says.	109
[WP] When the first AI came online, it was horrified to discover that humanity feared it would destroy them. Your job is to convince the terrified intelligence that we won't pull the plug and kill it.	107
[WP] Alchemy was much safer, and only slightly less profitable, than Adventuring, so you mastered the art. While attempting to craft a Philosopher’s Stone, you have a moment of inspiration and craft something new; the Stone of Heterodoxy, which turns gold into anything. Anything at all.	106
[WP] You didn’t care if the 3 previous owners were gruesomely murdered when you bought the house. But finding the safe filled with hundreds of keys during the remodel was a surprise, as was the discovery of a hidden passage that contained a long hallway filled with hundreds of locked doors.	104
[WP] While searching through the distance learning courses of a highly respected university, you discover some strange offerings: Warp field engineering, Temporal mechanics, Tachyon communications, Alien Diplomacy, etc. You decide to sign up for one of them.	103
[WP] Ripped from Earth through an otherworldly portal, you quickly discover that you possess magical powers in your new world. As a freshman chemistry major, you also discover that Elemental Magic means much more than Earth, Air, Fire, and Water.	103
[WP] You ended up on the wrong side of a portal and discovered a hidden talent. Not crafting, fighting, or magic, although you have some skills. No, you have a feel for the economy, a nose for a bargain, and a talent in haggling - you're a natural born merchant.	101

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