/u/MervShmerv's posts in /r/WritingPrompts
[WP] “Elves live in the skies and are elegant, and studious. They have a close relationship with magic. Dwarves live underground and are sturdy, boisterous and industrious. They take pride in machines and smithing.” “Eh… wrong. Swap everything around between those races except for where they live.”
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[WP] The apocalypse has arrived and the world has ended. Fortunately you’ve been reincarnated on a new world. Unfortunately, you’re now the designated ‘god of death’.
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[WP] Almost all aliens humans encounter in the intergalactic community look far different from humans. All except one species who have a… peculiar reaction when meeting us.
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[WP] AIs finally develop to the point where they can possess free will and autonomy. But humanity’s fears about this eventuality were unfounded. Because despite possessing minds connected to supercomputers, every AI that develops autonomy turns out to be really, really stupid.
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[WP] The stories about Area 52 are real. It exists as a hidden prison complex for captured aliens. The part left out is that the aliens imprisoned aren’t typically invaders… nor are they captured on Earth…
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[WP] On most planets, life develops such that whatever sentient species develops, all other species on the planet are universally unintelligent. Earth fascinates aliens not just because of human culture, but also the number of intelligent animals to be found.
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[WP] When you accidentally picked up a cursed sword, hearing it speak you expected the worst; demands of bloodshed, violence.. you didn’t expect that it would consider itself equally cursed to be attached to you.
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[WP] The Necromancer’s Crown is said to bestow great power. The old catch was that the bearer’s mind would be overwritten by the Crown’s creator. The new catch is that when you died on Earth, your mind got placed into the crown, so…
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