/u/Oragomas's posts in /r/WritingPrompts
[WP] A new type of creature has been discovered whose existence actively threatens human civilization. This is because they primarily exist in a higher dimension, but briefly appear in ours to hunt. With no way to anticipate their attacks, mankind now lives in fear of this lethal predator.
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[WP] "It was supposed to be full of fireflies! How did you even--" Your dads voice trails off as he watches the glow. You didn't plan for the storm, you had the bottle ready like he taught you. When you saw the flash all you did was close the bottle. You didn't think you'd catch anything.
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[WP] Enchanted rings can only be made by using the ashes of a loved one as a gem source. Your ring is made from the ashes of your entire family, and it’s powerful.
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[WP] You managed to seal the demon using an unconventional prison; your daughters teddy bear Mr. Bimp, but now she's demanding you give him back and refuses to just "get a new one." Exhausted you concede. "It's probably fine," you figure.
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[WP] Halley's Comet only appears two times per human lifetime, so when the time came you followed your late grandpas orders, tuning your radio to the frequency he'd told you. Now, as you watch the comet sore overhead, the radio begins to whir, and a voice penetrates the air: "Hello grandson..."
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[WP] You're one part of a set of twins, yet you're also both. Somehow, your consciousness is able move freely between the two of you, making you both yourself and your brother. This ability has allowed you to literally live a double life.
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[WP] "If you erase a persons experiences, do you then also negate their growth from them? Or how about the opposite? Can the erasure of terrible memories absolve the bearer of their affects? Or are phantom chains still chains all the same? You will be my answer."
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[WP] As the CDC works to nullify a sudden spike in rabies cases, the higher-ups bite their nails in fear. Only they know that the disease "rabies" was actually created to cover up the true name of the affliction, lycanthropy. With a full moon only days away the secret might finally be out...
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[WP] You've been an orphan all your life, but today you're officially being adopted. It doesn't matter to you that they're not human, or that you won't be raised on earth anymore. Others however, aren't too happy about it.
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[WP] Stranded at sea for three days, your mind has begun to unravel. Voices from beyond your sight ring in your ear, and like you they also appear to be lost, stranded in some form, somewhere. With your sanity rising and falling like the waves, you're losing sight of what's real and what's not.
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