WritingPrompts

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[WP] You expected time travel to have terrible ramifications such as time paradoxes and the possibility of irrevocably altering history. Turns out you didn't really have to be worried about that, which is equally confusing in a way	14
[WP] Going faster than light is dangerous, as it can leave wounds on the very fabric of reality. The universe heals these wounds over time, but just like with a body it is not perfect and the scars that remain are warped beyond salvation. Unfortunately this was learnt the hard way	14
[WP] After your marriage you noticed a strange mark on your back, but your spouse assured you it was nothing. A few years later you learn that the mark was an ancient rune that supposedly only appeared on those marked by a demon	14
[WP] It was only after achieving world domination when the supervillain realised they had no idea how politics actually worked	14
[WP] Turns out the sword in the stone is just one of several increasingly strange weapons and objects embedded in rock waiting to be picked up by the right person	14
[WP] You encountered an eldritch entity older than Earth itself a few years back and have been in contact with it ever since. Despite its great knowledge of the universe it has very little experience with mortal life, and so every time it listens with childlike wonder when you tell it about your day	14
[WP] Without the necessary secondary powers most superpowers are indistinguishable from disability, super strength can snap ones own bones without constant vigilance, super speed results in deadly high speed collisions at half the speed of sound and the less said about regeneration the better	14
[WP] One day when looking in the mirror you saw your reflection blink at a different time than you, and your reflection seems to have noticed as well	14
[WP] Humans were wiped out easily by the first wave of the invasion forces, what wasn't however was the vermin, weeds and microbes which quickly hitchhiked onto alien ships and spread untold plagues, havoc and famines across the galaxy	14
[WP] Having previously swindled people for a living by telling half truths you have been cursed to never be able to tell the truth. Despite this you are now trying your best to turn your life around and be completely honest	14

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