/u/MidKnightshade's posts in /r/WritingPrompts
[WP] The called it the Murderstorm. A stormcloud would roll in and people saturated with its rain would become psychotic and homicidal. Once the cloud passed or they became dry enough they would become lucid but still remember what they did. Some leave to follow the cloud and become stormriders.
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[WP] Superheroes unionized, All major cities have tier 1 superheroes and because of that crime moved into outerlying areas. The unions lease out heroes to these places. You’re a sidekick a cop/legal aid assigned to the local hero. Your area is getting a tier 3 which means low powers or other issues.
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[WP] When you were young you received a toy from a charity. Weird things would happen when you had it. Your parents took it away and it stopped. As an adult your parents give you your old stuff. The toy was possessed and teaching you magic so you’d be its new body. After so long it just misses you.
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[WP] A vampire is awakened by the sounds of someone breaking in. It’s daylight so they stay hidden. They soon realize it’s a group of hunters tearing their home apart trying to find them. They keep changing hiding spots to avoid them. They need to stay hidden until sundown.
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[WP] While going thru one of your colleagues notes you find a reference to a cave with “strange awful geometry”. You and a fellow archaeologist decide to seek this place out. The cave seems to be artificially made. You discover it’s riddled with impossible spatial anomalies and can’t find an exit.
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[WP] One day Earth is about to collide with another Earth but instead they merge and become one Earth. Your Earth was ruled by tech while theirs was magic. Some people had doubles and merge into one being with memories of both. The merged have to explain to scared masses of both groups what happened
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[WP] Decades ago all the mid-tier supervillains pooled their resources to make the Library to compete with larger organizations. It’s a members only repository for various weapons and devices that can be checked out. A group of low tier heroes find it and try to raid it. The librarians defend it.
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[WP] There was a power outage. A neighbor’s shed started to smell after a few days. A friendly neighbor called the absent homeowner and left a message. It got so bad they went in and found thawing bodies. The homeowner never returned. Police have discovered the shed sits atop a cavern and its full.
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[WP] A deaf person begins leaving gifts for their love interest but runs away whenever the interest tries to talk to them. The interest tracks them down but the deaf person needs their relative to translate. But the relative likes the love interest too unbeknownst to the two of them.
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