/u/Shadrak_Meduson's posts in /r/WritingPrompts
[WP] "Child, it's time to learn about the birds and the bees." - "...you mean sex?" - "No, I'm talking about the giant insects that plant eggs inside your brain, and the demon birds that swoop off with children and peck out their eyeballs."
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[WP] As you died eldritch beings rose up from the ground, planning to consume your soul. That's when the Reaper showed up, killing off the horrors with their scythe. After that they tell you to run.
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[WP] A coven of witches found an orphan in the woods and decided to adopt them. Overtime they grew up and had kids of their own. Now it's time to introduce them to the extended family.
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[WP] A possessed person starts speaking in tongues and acting erratic. As people go to restrain them, you slowly realise you can understand the seemingly gibberish language they're shouting.
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[WP] You're out hiking and find a mysterious, ancient looking lighthouse at a cliff's edge. As you keep exploring you realise it's not really a lighthouse but the tallest spire of a city buried beneath the waves and the ground.
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[WP] A humble brewer finds a spring flowing with water and starts using it to make their products. What they don't know is it used to be a well that belonged to the gods.
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[WP] At a certain age children are assigned their spirit animal. People with the lion become great leaders, the wolf makes for great soldiers, the bear raises blacksmiths, the beaver makes for great carpenters and log-house builders etc.
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[WP] The Dark Lord disguises themself as a wise old mentor to trick and mislead the hero. Overtime they come to realise the hero is a mistreated orphan, used as a tool by uncaring powers.
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