WritingPrompts

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[WP] You treat at-risk teens. This one has all the signs: homework completed by robot, death-ray science project, and bullies. He's at high risk of becoming a super-villain. Fortunately you are very good at your job - after all, you wouldn't want any competition.	87
[WP] Sentient swords are the most powerful, rare, and prized artifacts in the land. Normally. Yours, however, appears to be a pacifist.	77
[WP] The monster over your bed has tormented you long enough - dangling it's squishy appendage over the edge and making those threatening growling noises with it's eyes (only two!) closed. Today you decide to confront it.	72
[WP] "You are alone" - This is the first and only message humanity has ever received from the stars.	70
[WP] You were publicly cursed at birth to never tell a lie. This has come in surprisingly useful in your career as a diplomat and spy.	58
[WP] You wake up to find you have been duplicated. This imposter insists they had been duplicated, of course, and that you are the imposter. Before you can resolve the argument, you learn that approximately 1 in 10 people worldwide have woken to find a duplicate.	58
[WP] The galactic council has requested DNA from every race, in order to combine them to create the perfect being. But they are being very evasive about exactly which traits they are planning to use from humanity.	42
[WP] Rarely, a unicorn is born with its magic intact, but missing its horn. One mistakes this creature for a horse at their peril.	27
[WP] You were cryogenically frozen at death. Now, thousands of years later, you awake on a colony ship, surrounded by others who were frozen. You have just a few weeks to get to know these people from widely varying times and cultures before you make planetfall.	25
[WP] The first human expedition to Mars has discovered evidence for past life - fossils. Dinosaur fossils, all dated more recently than 65 million years. Some are very recent indeed.	19

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