/u/MidKnightshade's posts in /r/WritingPrompts
[WP] For several offenses your family has wiped your memory and marooned/imprisoned you on an island. You get regular shipments of supplies. You realize your memory is wiped weekly because you leave yourself notes. One day the wipe fails. And your memory starts to return so they are coming to fix it
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[WP] You wake up in a giant sand pit surrounded by sun bleached bones of various creatures. You look around and see another person crawling out of the top of the pit. They look back at you and simply say, “I’m sorry.” And then they leave.
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[WP] The elite of a technologically advanced dimension regularly take their families to go “glamping”(glamorous camping) in post-apocalyptic dimensions for fun. They try to blend in with the locals and go to events. They love recording their vacations.
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[WP] A werewolf attempts to take down some big game while transformed and fails. The sunrises and now the game is hunting them as a human in retaliation while they’re injured.
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[WP] An immortal makes friends with a group of people that always reincarnate. Over the millennia they become overly attached and begins manipulating their subsequent lives before they remember everything so that they come out as close to their original selves as possible to keep them from ascending
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[WP] A thief steals the Horseman of Famine’s horse. They discover that as long as they keep it, it extends their life indefinitely. Angels want them to keep it because it delays the apocalypse. Famine learns they are hiding in the Dust Bowl during the Great Depression.
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[WP] On a walkthrough preparing to demolish an old prison a worker discovers a walled up door using the blueprints. After getting inside they find a man in a prison cell delirious repeating their prison ID. While he’s at the hospital they find no e-records until they go into the physical archive.
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[WP] A time traveling journalist comes to the past to interview you because you’re the last documented person to commit numerous major felonies. You haven’t committed these crimes yet so the reporter wants to know who you are before the crimes and why you think you did said crimes in the future.
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[WP] The hero and villain are constantly trying to catch one another but both occupy the same body unbeknownst to them. Only their domestic partner knows the truth. Unfortunately both personas think their partner is cheating.
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[WP] For decades the Colonial Terraforming Community has been incrementally awakening colonists from suspended animation to reintegrate them into society. They are down to the last batch which are soldiers meant for a war that never happened due to centuries old treaties and the nations merging.
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