WritingPrompts

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[WP] When humans join the galactic community, we find out that the domestication of animals is a rare feat unique to us. Aliens are amazed by our training of dogs, riding of horses, comfort with cats, and so on. This has had a profound effect on perceptions of our species...	5997
[WP] One of your parents is a legendary superhero, the other a notorious supervillain, and both are completely unaware of each other's secret. Now both are trying to get you into what they believe is the "family business."	760
[WP] They always called space the Final Frontier. You are, however, still surprised to find yourself held at gunpoint by a man in a 10 gallon hat on your first day as a settler.	17
[WP] In a modern day monarchy, the King dies without having publicly named his heir. As his will is read aloud, the chosen heir is not either of his conniving biological children. Instead, the King has named his adopted child and suspected bastard—of foreign blood—to sit upon the throne.	11
[WP] The apocalypse has come, and your family of suburbanites struggles to survive. They rely on you to find them resources, food, shelter, and even to protect them from danger. But you don’t mind; you’re a very good dog.	7
[WP] For days, a distress beacon has been broadcasted from the remote Theta Base. No transmissions have accompanied it. As your team departs to investigate the base, the beacon broadcast ends, and a transmission finally arrives: “Containment failed. Send no one. May God forgive us.”	5
[WP] You are the only constant in the multiverse. In all possible timelines, you exist, sometimes with a different race, gender, or name. This allows you to move your consciousness between timelines. Normally you're able to keep track of which world you're in, but you're a little tired today...	4
[WP] With the destruction of the alien mothership, human race was saved, and united in victory. Being the soldier who singlehandedly saved the world, many urged you to run for President of Humanity. But as the campaign has gone on, you find things were safer back in the war...	1
[WP] You wondered why, if time travel were real, no one ever went back and killed Hitler. The answer is simple: they’re busy traveling back in time to kill you.	1
[WP] You're an average person with a fairly mundane job who is miraculously thrown back in time to the days of the Roman Empire.	1

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