/u/SnowGryphon's posts in /r/WritingPrompts
[WP] Faced with a seemingly hopeless situation, you confess your love for the Hero and sacrifice yourself to save the party, who go on to defeat the Dark Lord. Things get weird when you survive, reunite with the party, and the Hero doesn't feel the same way as you did...
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[WP] Shortly after the Big Bang, the universe is teeming with life due to the ambient temperature supporting liquid water. As a scientist in an early civilization, you know that soon the universe will cool down and end all life. You prepare to leave behind memories of your civilization.
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[WP] You're a supernatural OSHA inspector. It's your job to ensure that haunted houses, abandoned schools, and any other "Paranormal-aligned Workplaces" are safe for spirits and demons.
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[WP] As your adventuring party levels up to Calamity-class levels, you notice that the Adventurer's Guild has started giving you missions that look suspiciously like assassinations.
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[WP] The multi-racial crew of the Heroic Sci-fi Protagonist has been fighting for the future alongside each other for years. During a mission, their universal translator is disrupted, and for the first time none of them can communicate verbally.
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[WP] One winter morning, you and some local kids discover that the latest snowfall produced snow that hardens after molding. You decide to make snow forts and start a big snowball fight. 6 months later, it hasn't stopped snowing, and a massive war and arms race is ongoing in the neighborhood.
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[WP] Movies always show alien invasion forces as a unified front dedicated to the end of humanity. Nobody ever talks about the political intrigue and manipulation necessary to motivate such a resource-hungry operation in the first place.
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[WP] You never leave the house without your keychain and its seven keys. Six are for everyday use - house, car, work locker, etc. But you've long forgotten the purpose of the seventh key; you keep it just in case. Today, you're forced to remember what it's for.
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[WP] In the future, you're a temporal mechanics major who hates writing. You use a multiverse gateway to plagiarize research papers that were never written in your reality.
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