/u/SlowMovingTarget's posts in /r/WritingPrompts
[WP] The last Terran battleship of the line departed the Sol shipyards more than five hundred years ago. Her captain is taking her home for decommission and scrapping.
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[WP] Seven stones there were worn upon the brows of the mage lords of old. Six were lost to dragon's breath, to the shattered lands, to lich kings. The seventh waits no longer, for it has found you.
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[WP] It was a small piece of thin, yellowing paper, with five words handwritten in flowing script centered precisely. Those five words changed everything.
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[WP] You made yourself all but impossible to find. Your engine designs power most of the starships in the quadrant, you own your own moon, wars have been fought over you. You're retired, yet, someone found you. They have one last job for you, and you find you can't refuse.
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[WP] From early childhood you were trained to be the greatest Kung-Fu master the world would ever know. A prophesy foretold the coming of a great sage who would bring a new peace to all the land. You never truly believed it, but now you've had The Dream... The Noodle Dream, that is.
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[WP] Unbelievable. He ate them all... again. You just got done laying out all the dots and you thought you'd catch a break, but no, they're all gone. When are those freaking ghosts going to do their job and get the darn dot chomper?
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[WP] Molly Kemp is the luckiest loser, the most tragically triumphant. Everything she does cancels out, her highest highs balance against her lowest lows, until one day, she figures it out.
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[WP] You are an influential film critic. You've just seen the controversial film "The Lava Lamp". This is your review.
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[PI] You have a…unique…ability. Whenever you touch any long connected object, whether it be winding road, or small dirt path, you can instantly teleport to any point on it. One day, you come upon a hapless string stuck in a wall. Upon touching it you find it extends for trillions of miles.(cont.)
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