/u/Kancho_Ninja's posts in /r/WritingPrompts
[WP] Magic is unique for every mage. Although spells may look the same, they are bespoke items - they cannot be shared, but their creation can be explained. While you have no other advantages as an Other-worlder, your knowledge of technology and games gives you thousands of ideas for new spells.
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[WP] Easy job, they said. Just babysit the noble brat while they add new trophies to their collection. Then things went sideways with an unexpected discovery: Betrayal, kidnapping, and a joint expedition trapped deep in the jungle of a remote archipelago.
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[WP] The universe changed one day and everyone discovered that Names have Power based on their meaning. Your friend Liam can create a magic shield. Rolfe can change into a fierce wolf. Anne is a peerless acrobat. And then there’s the lucky few people with a first and multiple middle names.
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[WP] It's the greatest discovery of your academic career: Each one of Shakespeare's sonnets contains a clue to a hidden treasure, one given to him by the Fairy Queen Titania.
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[WP] All over the globe, sparkles of light appear in front of everyone and solidify into a thick book that claims to be the True Word of God. As you sit to read yours, it contains everything from priestly rituals to very specific dos and don'ts - and a tech support prayer.
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[WP] Recently there's been rumours about a certain alchemist who's famous for selling high quality potions. It seems they also sell foodstuffs that can increase your level, a process believed to require divine or demonic skills. It's time to investigate the Muffin Man.
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[WP] They framed you for a crime you didn't commit. After five years in a military prison and a dishonorable discharge, you're finally out. Now it's time to hunt them down and make them pay.
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[WP] Baltar III is a gas giant famous for its rich deuterium atmosphere and the massive sky-whales that live in its clouds. One of those normally docile beasts has targeted your mining ship, heavily damaging it, determined to drag it into the crushing depths below.
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[WP] Chrono-Photonic Transference, the ability to time travel using photographs. As a popular amateur photographer, it's really annoying having people pop in front of your camera, flash you with a neuralyzer (you're mostly immune now), and run off. You decide practical jokes are the solution.
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