WritingPrompts

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[WP] It was only when humanity reached the stars, and the life beyond them that they learned the truth. Nothing was ever expected of their kind. They were meant to languish and decay, so that the rest could thrive and flourish. They were the sacrificial lamb of the stars.	10
[WP] The men in the apartment below you have been planning a robbery for months now, and are going to execute it this week. You know you should tell cops, but the plan you've overheard is airtight, and you could really use the money...	10
[WP] Underwater currents were always thought to be understood, but after getting trapped in one for what seemed like only a few minutes, you realize upon reaching the surface that the land around you is now utterly foreign.	9
[WP] Genies are not magic, but an unfathomably advanced technology left behind long ago.	9
[WP] As you reach heaven, you discover you've been barred from entry. The reason? You inadvertently saved a demon during your life on Earth. Now you're banned from paradise, but being owed a favor in Hell is more powerful than any blessing God can bestow. Time to cash it in.	9
[WP] Is making the first dual planet movie ambitious? Absolutely. It's a cash chasm no matter how you look at it, but if we do this right, we'll be immortalized as some of the greatest visionaries of the new era. So all I'm asking from you, sir, is if you want to be remembered as a human, or more?	9
[WP] How did you know they were coming for you? How did you know how to avoid them? Instincts you've never had are telling you that you have to run, and under no circumstances can you ever look back.	9
[WP] The apocalypse has begun, and the world has descended into chaos. What's left of the survivors travel across the damned grounds, guided by a single hope: A prophetic album that not only predicted the coming danger, but also how and where to escape it.	8
[WP] You and your SO are eating Chinese takeout together. As a joke they dare you to eat the fortune inside your fortune cookie. Thinking there’s no harm you swallow it whole, but the next day you wake up and immediately realize somethings changed.	8
[WP] "Whats taking so long?" Your wife complains from the bedroom. You mutter some half-excuse, but the truth is you can't take your eyes off your reflection in the bathroom mirror. Your reflection isn't copying you. It's staring straight back with a gun pointing at its temple.	8

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