/u/PotentialSmell's posts in /r/WritingPrompts
[WP] The spirits of good and evil stop their eternal war for a week to try and talk their problems out. As it turns out the two of them share an awful lot in common with each other, one thing led to the next, and the spirit of neutrality was born.
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[WP] You have lost track of how many times you were almost killed for using dark magic, and explaining every time how the colour of your magic does not in any way affect your morality is getting tiring
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[WP] The darkness outside shifts and bubbles into a million eyes and gnashing jaws, you feel your soul instinctively recoil as a small trickle of blood drips from your nose at the sight of the thing that should not be. Then the thing says in a now familiar voice "Honey! I'm home!"
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[WP] After the human race was knocked back several millennia by a massive war the remnants of ancient technology are hailed as magical artefacts. After finding a basic instruction manual you have become the world's greatest sorcerer.
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[WP] In the celestial courts the various afterlives are deciding what to do with the soul of a man who has done the greatest amount of good ever, for entirely selfish and often borderline pure evil reasons
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[WP] Your wife has been accused of being a witch, you knew something like this would have happened one day, but you simply cannot accept having her accused of your crimes
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[WP] After an absolutely wild night of drinking you wake up on the floor of your room with a black suitcase full of wads of cash on your left, blood on your shirt and an absolutely pounding headache
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[WP] After faster than light technology was developed the first order of business was to make contact with the old generation ships sent out years ago to potentially habitable planets. However, several centuries or even millennia of isolation has made contact far more difficult than anticipated.
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[WP] Only an immortal can kill another immortal, thus the number of immortals remains low and the secret of immortality remains hidden by agreement of the current immortals to minimise the chances of their deaths. You seek immortality not for the usual reasons, but to slay the current immortals
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