WritingPrompts

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[WP] You're an investigator into cases of magical fraud, looking into counterfeit curses, knock-off potions and unlicensed alchemy. Your latest case involves a one-eyed old forger who seems to be multiplying golden rings.	10
[WP] On an expedition to find a legendary lost civilization, the team slowly comes to realize that they are all spies sent by various powers to secure ancient technologies and treasures. In fact, there isn't a single real archaeologist among them.	10
[WP] As a master art thief, you've stolen all sorts of weird stuff, but this latest artifact is more than a little unsettling. For one, it always seems to turn up on your person, even when you're sure you put it away. And late at night, you could almost swear you hear it whispering...	10
[WP] Human courtship rituals traditionally involve the interested party offering aesthetically-pleasing trinkets of value to demonstrate their affection. Humans consider gold to be pretty and valuable, right? This is going to be easy!	10
[WP] The Dread Beast of the Crimson Star, prophecised to bring destruction and ruin to civilization, has breached the barrier between worlds... only to turn out to be an infant, which promptly imprinted on you. You are now the proud (?) parent of a baby eldritch monstrosity.	10
[WP] As humanity went from sailing the seas to crossing the void, we took our myths and legends with us. Now, a pack of sirens sings alluringly to the lonely crew of a spaceship.	10
[WP] In order to obtain great power, a villain once signed a demonic contract compelling them to commit regular acts of evil. Having long since had a change of heart and retired from capital-V Villainy, they fulfill their obligation now with a multitude of petty pranks.	9
[WP] A team of marine biologists is investigating a series of strange, almost musical noises that registered on the deep-sea hydrophones. Just as another shift is ending, they finally spot something on their submersible's cameras: a massive humanoid arm reaching up at the sub from the murky depths.	9
[WP] The dragons of old are returning again, ancient and mighty and terrible. But the form they took on in their long dormancy was not one we'd have expected...	9
[WP] Thinking to have hit on a clever scheme, an entrepreneur purchases a haunted ruin at a low price and markets it as a spooky attraction. However, the ghosts are outraged at being cut out of the profits, and promptly go on strike.	9

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