/u/Kancho_Ninja's posts in /r/WritingPrompts
[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] 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] You were one of the first volunteers for a Synaptic Implant, which would provide a 'digitally enhanced reality'. When the implant malfunctions, you spend nearly a decade in a coma and awaken to a digital dystopia. You soon realise you're not part of the System - yet.
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[WP] Have Gun, Will Travel. You’re a hired gun, called out to remote colonies on the edge of human space that need you. This request is a little more enigmatic than most, seeming to contain a hidden message, but the pay is good, your augments are military grade, and your guns have never failed you.
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[WP] "Members of the jury, it is a fact that the defendant published their work years before my client wrote it. Copyright is not the issue. The defendant is accused of, however impossible it sounds, using time travel for personal gain."
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[WP] you're an Ectomancer who can summon spirits to unlife, making the ethereal physical. Necromancers hate you for pulling the souls out of their undead. And even though it upsets people to see their loved ones brought back as a ghostly servant, you still got drafted into this war.
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[WP] The accident left you with a concussion and seeing people with animal features that reflect their personality. Now you live in a world of animal-people; loyal dogs, independent cats, dangerous snakes, manipulative spiders… Just when you get used to this aberration, you spot a new species.
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[WP] The ruined alien megastructure orbiting Tabby's Star was mankind's first encounter with an alien civilization. You're tangled in the middle of powerful interests who want to harvest the tech, ignoring the cause of destruction.
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[WP] You wished on a star that summer would never end, that the Monday would never come, that you'd never have to go to back to school. It came true.
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[WP] After waking from cyrogenic sleep after 150 years and having your terminal disease cured, you're still a modestly wealthy man. The biggest issue with your new life is the Civil Penalty Monitor, an implant that records every illegal action and fines you instantly.
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