WritingPrompts

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[WP] Fearlessly facing the legion of soldiers, you point at a village elder stooped with age and say "We will willingly join your empire, if you can defeat our weakest warrior."	69
[WP] People are vanishing, and your first big break in the case is a dead body that's visible only with a video camera. You can smell the rot, but the mind just refuses to acknowledge there is a corpse on the floor. People walk around it, step over it, like it doesn't exist.	69
[WP] FTL travel requires ferry ships that generate enormous warp fields and carry dozens of ships with them. The FS Lapérouse was such a ship and suffered catastrophic implosion, emerging at coordinates unknown. You know this because your ship was among the 225 being ferried.	68
[WP] After one friend received a twelve inch pianist and another friend received a million ducks, you shout at the deaf genie: “I wish the world would be destroyed by a Cosmic Horror!” The news begins reporting frightening images from the Comic Horror rampaging through the city.	68
[WP] the online kingdom-building game promised "Lordship over your own Kingdom, conditions apply" if won. After grinding for years, you beat the game and promptly pass out. When you awaken, you're sitting on a shabby throne.	68
[WP] Your special power is Sales. No matter what you're selling, you see an aura around the person who will buy it. Red is no sale, yellow hard, green is easy, and gold is a HUGE sale. But this one guy, a gold sale, turns red every time you talk to him and you're determined to make the sale.	67
[WP] in the world of the ultra-wealthy, watches are status symbols, not clothing or cars. Unaware of this, you've found a plain looking $90K watch and wear it everyday. Doors are opened, contacts are made, and your world begins to change as you struggle to change the facade into reality.	66
[WP] years ago, you rescued a homeless guy during a blizzard. You got him a job and you’ve been best roommates ever since. Tonight you discover him talking to someone in the mirror. “It’s my sister,” he explains. “My father has died and I can come home. Come with me and let me repay your kindness.”	64
[WP] You’re a Wayfinder, trusted to lead travellers from Gate to Gate safely, avoiding hazards along the shining paths in the strange realm between worlds. Confronted by a deadly threat on the journey, you turn down a dim path to escape. All paths lead to a gate, even if that gate is unknown.	64
[WP] Everyone knows about the schools where kids with magic powers go, or the orphanages for kids with peculiar abilities. Today is your first day in your new home, a place for kids with incurable curses.	64

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