/u/PluralCohomology's posts in /r/WritingPrompts
[WP] After hearing a prophecy that a specific person will kill you, instead of killing them first, you try to befriend them. Eventually you fall in love and end up happily married until the unthinkable happens and you outlive your spouse.
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[WP] When vampires drink blood, they consume the essence of what makes us human. This is how they turn people, and if they don't feed, they become rotting, bat-like monsters driven solely by instinct.
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[WP] In the far future, a cult called the Church of Absolute Unity is stealing time and space-warping technology for the purpose of reverting the universe to the single point it came from, which they hold to be perfect and equate with God.
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[WP] The children of gods and mortals are only semi-immortal, so that they don't age and cannot die of any illness or injury, but the gods have appointed the times and circumstances of their deaths, and give them hints through omens and premonitions.
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[WP] In the beginning, the Abyss was just an empty extradimensional space which was one day discovered by wizards who proceeded to use it as a dumping ground for broken artefacts, failed experiments and the like. But the real trouble when they started sending their worst criminals there.
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[WP] After you sold your soul to the Devil to save your dying spouse, he gave you a vision of them cheating on you.
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[WP] As the priest praised the late queen as a martyr for the true faith, killed by her cousin, an infidel usurper, her husband struggled not to laugh. In truth, faith was nothing but a tool for both claimants, and it was only by chance that one of his assassins succeeded while all of hers failed.
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[WP] The God of Death laughed when I offered him my life in exchange for that of a loved one, as I couldn't give him what already belonged to him. Instead, I was told that if I wanted to bring them back to life, I had to kill an immortal.
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[WP] A mysterious website is causing death and chaos accross the world. If you input someone's name into a text box, that person will instantly die, and it knows exactly who you are referring to. However, each user's full name, photo, and location will be displayed on the website.
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