/u/PotentialSmell's posts in /r/WritingPrompts
[WP] Today you discovered two things that fundamentally changed your understanding of reality, one aliens are real, two they are utter convinced all of humanity is in the wild west
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[WP] Because of how often you encounter near-death situations you have often joked that you should have died before. The truth is you have, many times
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[WP] You and your twin shared a body since birth, with either one mind controlling the body at a time or each mind controlling parts of it. Neither of you are all too happy with this arrangement and since the moment you could talk the two of you have been trying to find a way to seperate
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[WP] You had always joked about how your hands always felt cold regardless of the outside conditions, but after discovering ice crystals forming on your palms in the middle of summer you begin to realise that it was worse than you thought
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[WP] When humanity left the cradle of the solar system they found an empty galaxy, not because there was no other life, not because they were the first, not even because the other species were wiped out but because according to all evidence they hastily departed
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[WP] Unlike the majority of sapience-harbouring planets Earth's surface is over 70% water and thus humans had to develop strategies and tools to aid in travelling across the planet. This has made the humans famous and sought after navigators across the galaxy after FTL technology is developed.
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[WP] The answer to the fermi paradox is simple, nobody classifies humans to be alive. This complicates things when alien colonists arrive expecting to settle a dead world.
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[WP] The skies turn blood red, shadows begin to move independently of their casters and uncountable inhuman eyes wink in and out of existence, all staring at you. Looks like your date is finally here
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[WP]At first scientists thought the object was a rogue planet from another system crossing into ours, but it was moving far too quickly for that. Looking closer reveals massive engines pushing the world into the system, heading in the rough direction of Earth.
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