WritingPrompts

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[WP] Time travel only works in one direction - the past. Returning to the future involves putting yourself into suspended animation and allowing time to pass naturally, but the biggest challenge is finding a safe place to remain undiscovered until the right time comes.	21
[WP] Being struck by natural lightning will temporarily grant the person powers. Storm chasing has become a cultural obsession as people desperate to gain ever more powerful abilities pursue the perfect strike.	21
[WP] Being turned into a Vampire isn't an immediate change. If you can resist the urge to willingly feed on someone for a full lunar cycle your humanity will reassert itself, while retaining the supernatural strength and senses of the undead. Very few however have the willpower to pass this test.	21
[WP] Long ago Elder Gods reached an agreement with the Underworld to step back from direct involvement with Earth, leaving mankinds beliefs and salvation as a matter of faith. But recently the minor gods could no longer stand idle, adopting the guise of powered superheros to help and guide humanity.	21
[WP] You run a Witness Protection Program for the Gods, hiding deities in the mortal realm while their legal system runs it's course. The majority of your cases ride it out quietly but a few can't help but be true to their nature, making your job a challenging one at times.	21
[WP] "Their medieval ancestors were sent thousands of light years to be our Empire's easily bred & disposable slave race. But we underestimated them - they multiplied, rose up, mastered our tech and took control. Humanity has not even left their own homeworld yet the species now rules the Galaxy!"	21
[WP] You always knew that your pet chicken was special. The first week she started laying seemingly ordinary eggs, but when cracked were found to contain hydrogen. Second week - Helium, Third week - Lithium. Each week her eggs increase in order up the periodic table and you wonder where it will end.	21
[WP] You sought immortality but instead were cursed to become a human Phoenix. You now have a lifespan of mere days, rapidly aging to death at which point your body burns to ashes leaving your newborn infant body in it's place to start arcane cycle all over again.	20
[WP] Every child that a man has fractionally increases his own influence and charisma over other people. A secret known to king and barbarian of old, their harems and countless progeny affording them powers of sway above and beyond other men. Now, a fertility clinic's mistake awakens an old power.	20
[WP] Scientists discover how to detect spiritual energy, when someone dies massive quantities of it is released from their bodies. So they learnt how to capture it and harness it as the ultimate source of free and clean energy to power our world, with zero consequences. Or so they thought.	20

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