/u/Urbenmyth's posts in /r/WritingPrompts
[WP] Via time travel, you finally undid all your mistakes and failures- but time travel splits off a new timeline, not changes this one. So you're stuck watching your perfect life happening to another version of yourself. Meanwhile, they've noticed the envious, oh-so-familiar stranger watching them.
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[WP] There's no way the army could lose to slow moving, mindless zombies...unless they weren't trying. The more you investigate, the more sure you are there's more to this "zombie apocalypse" then some weird disease. Someone wanted this to happen, someone powerful, and you're going to find out why.
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[EU] Ask anyone who Superman's greatest enemy is, and they'll say Lex Luthor. Maybe Darkseid or Doomsday. But that's simply because they don't know about you. You're Jimmy Olsen, and after all these years your plan to destroy the Man Of Steel is finally coming together.
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[WP] As the host of a true crime podcast, you are exploring a series of recent unsolved murders. Your co-host is very informed on the killings. Weirdly well-informed. Suspiciously well-informed.
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[EU] You're Bruce Wayne's therapist, and you've hit a hurdle in treating his PTSD. You're starting to suspect there's something big the playboy is hiding from you about his life, and you're going to need to learn what it is before you can really address his issues.
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[WP] You discover you have the ability to freeze time! After you excitedly do whatever you do while the world stands still, you get ready to start time going again...and suddenly realize you have no idea how.
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[WP] Good. Evil. Life. Death. The great cosmic embodiments are famed and respected in every culture. But not all embodiments are great. Your aspect of reality may seem small and silly, but reality requires you still go to embody it.
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[WP] The ascension of a new god is a global event. But each god was once just a human, and when a person becomes a being of archetypal majesty there are plenty of loved ones left behind. Their stories are not put in the myths, but they're worth telling nonetheless.
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[WP] You die and stand before St Peter. He's very happy to see you. The afterlife has been pretty boring for the last 10,000 years, after all- you're the first human in history to ever actually die.
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