/u/Prompt_Dude's posts in /r/WritingPrompts
[WP] Last names are always assigned at birth by an Oracle, with 85% of people eventually finding themselves in a related profession. Many people get names like “Hunter” or “Mason.” Your last name, “Devourer,” has made life rather difficult.
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[WP] Two immortals fall in love. Neither of them are aware of each other’s immortality and the years are flying by…
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[WP] Genies are real, and they do grant wishes. Except, these wishes do not have to be said out loud. They’ll just grant you your three deepest desires, no matter how screwed up they may be.
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[WP] Everyone laughed at your superpower: The ability to manifest any sort of pun-related device or weapon. That was before you sawed the ocean in half with your sea-saw.
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[WP] People age to 18, at which point they stop until they have met their soulmate. After, they start aging so they can grow old together. Someone has killed every one of their soulmates and has lived for over 2000 years. You set out to stop their murder-spree, unaware you are their newest soulmate.
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[WP] You’re yourself reading this on Reddit. It’s the last week of the year. You’re told you’re amazing, loved and accepted for who you are and what you want. May you have a happy holiday season and an incredible New Year!
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[WP] Your ritual to summon an Archduke of Hell is successful! But next to them, you notice a short, rosy-cheeked figure. "Nyaxbly here won a ride-along in the Neodemodric Elementary School Spelling Bee," the Archduke explains, "You don't mind if they ask a few questions, do you?"
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[WP] After an accident during your childhood, you stopped aging, thereby becoming immortal. After a few years, it became clear how difficult it would be to hide from your friends, so you left without a goodbye. Ridden with guilt, you decide to pay them a visit today, more than half a century later.
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[WP] Every time a person makes a promise or bargain, a tattoo is etched onto their skin. You've just gone out with some friends to drink and passed out. When you wake up, you have no memory of the previous night, but find your whole arm has been inked black. Someone knocks on your door.
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[WP] Centuries ago, you were cursed with immortality by a god. Decades later you met someone who you believed was your soulmate. While they completed you, you left them as you did not wish to see them grow old. Years have passed since. Today, you're shocked to see them jogging through the park.
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