WritingPrompts

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[WP] After decades of unrestrained war, the returned fae won and cemented the supremacy of magic over technology on Earth, and what remained of humanity fled Earth to live in space. Centuries later, the fae learn that humans are necessary for their continued survival, and have to coax Spacers back.	447
[WP] For years, humanity has had real-time contact with a distant alien race, but bandwidth limits have kept messages restricted to brief text only. When tech advances finally allow for pictures to be sent, each race is horrified to see the other's resemblance to creatures of their respective myths.	129
[WP] Your entire life, you've heard that old folk wisdom about crabs in a bucket always pulling down the one closest to escaping. You've even seen it happen. But today, you just spent an hour watching crabs quite obviously helping each other escape from a bucket. And now they're all looking at you.	51
[WP] Dying in your gaming chair moments after your MMORPG guild became the first to complete a legendary boss was pretty scary. But finding a Valkyrie waiting to collect your soul was just weird.	24
[WP] During the 3rd epoch of a multi-epoch trial against humanity for copyright infringement, a human junior clerk notices an error that could end the trial in humanity's favor, but only if mentioned soon. However, interests on both sides find the trial lucrative, and don't want it ended early.	21
[WP] At first, you thought it was a dream come true; a tragic but selfless death and a goddess offering you second chance in a world of magic and beautiful partners. But when you finally come awaken, something is noticeably off. It's what you were promised, yes, but it's not what you wanted at all!	18
[WP] At her birth, the inhuman voice and declaration of future world conquest made it clear that your daughter wasn't quite human. But still, you're a good father and until that conquest happens, it's your job to raise her right, which means homework's done, veggies are eaten, and ears are cleaned.	15
[EU] In the world of John Spartan, Taco Bell may have officially won the Franchise Wars, but forces loyal the Clown, the King, and the Girl continue to fight a bitter guerilla war from the shadows. And now a former major executive from one of the three has been defrosted and kidnapped to fight.	14
[WP] In a magical world struck by a zombie plague, the greatest heroes are not the clerics, warriors, and mages of the civilized races. No, it's the trolls, with their plague-ignoring regeneration that everyone cheers for. So when trolls start getting murdered, it's a major issue.	7
[WP] Graced with beauty, charm, and many other magical gifts, the exiled Princess managed to overthrow the evil King/Queen and take the throne. Which is when she learns that her exile and the harsh rule of her parent(s) were all to keep her safe from the things that granted those very same gifts.	5

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