WritingPrompts

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[WP] The protocol for non-spacefaring races it to defend them from outside threats in secrecy, the Earth has been protected from invasions for hundreds of years. one of the ships fighting crash lands in your backyard and you help them, but it turns out, they're one of the invaders.	18
[WP] When the dragons joined the kingdom, it wasn't the knights or lords who cared for them, but lowly servants, cleaning their scales and removing their parasites, so it's funny, that when the land fell, the dragons would rather leave with their loyal servants, than join in a war not their own.	18
[WP] The captain wants to warp to the next system, but the fight is already lost, you can't let him do that, but you're not allowed to overrule him... so you have to do whatever you can to slow him down, main-doors needing "maintenance", "vital" engine diagnostics, and fuel inspections should do it.	18
[WP] As you lie there bleeding, you send out a prayer to whatever will listen, but this prayer wasn't received by a God or a Fae, it was heard by a creature of flesh and blood, living in the ground beneath your feet, a creature willing to help.	18
[WP] The world is fueled by the power of two gods fighting, they're equally matched, their fight will last forever, or it would, if Jerry hadn't fucked it up.	18
[WP] I don't understand, they're our most valuable allies, they come to us in our hour of need, but if you turn away from them they'll pounce on you like some sort of animal, leave a drink unattended, and they'll poison it, and then they'll act like they were doing you a favour somehow.	18
[WP] You were created to protect the southern border, a biological machine to command the metallic ones. That was 50 years ago, the enemy never stopped coming, but your supplies did. Thanks to scavenging, your numbers are stable, but you're not sure how much longer you yourself can keep going.	18
[WP] Trying to study the alien AI retrieved from the ruins, it was inserted into a machine but given no means of control, within an hour it had learned our language, within the day it had somehow hijacked our communications and successfully negotiated peace-treaties with most known species.	17
[WP] You're a normal farmer, except for the fact you have the same name as the fated Hero, the fans have already been really annoying, but now the dark lord is in your village.	17
[WP] "You have no power here" the Lich shouted. "Dead or undead, they're all the same to me" the graveyard keeper said, smirking, brandishing his trusty shovel.	17

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