/u/Urbenmyth's posts in /r/WritingPrompts
[WP] Noah was told by the lord to build an ark, and the world would be flooded for 150 days, and he would bring life back to the ruined world. So he did. One year on, with no sign of land or the water receding, his faith is finally beginning to falter.
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[WP] Once again, you yell at the hero from atop your dark throne. "I can have use of your powers! Join me, and we will rule together!". Every other do-gooder has denied you heroically, so you're a little unsure what to do when this one says "Sure, sounds good!"
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[WP] One year ago, the world ended. Most people have given up on fairytales after the apocalypse. But the fairytales haven't given up on them. It's the first December 24th in the Wasteland. And just like every other year, Santa Claus is coming to town.
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[WP] You might just be being paranoid. But you're pretty sure that since your friend got the power of precognition, they've been avoiding you, right?
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[WP] You finally struggle out of your bindings and run into the snow. Finally! You're the real santa, not the impostor that took over your workshop all those years ago, and you need to tell the world the truth about who's coming to their house this Christmas before its too late.
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[WP] When a powerful supervillain takes over the world, batting aside the world's greatest heroes like insects, you discover you have in fact been a superhuman all along. While otherwise utterly mediocre, you're totally immune to all that villain's powers.
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[WP] "But doctor! I am Pagliacci!" "Yes, I know. But my point still stands. Everyone's had the chance to see the Great Clown Pagliacci except you. Now it's your turn. "
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[WP] The magical servitor knows your deepest desires, and has the power to fulfill them. But while it knows desire, it has no concept of morality or costs or consequences. Now, you must race to reverse your mistake and stop yourself getting everything you ever wanted,
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[WP] Your evidence is conclusive- death really is the end. There is no afterlife. So you've decided to take the initiative and set one up.
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[WP] When we finally reach heaven and see the divine, we're more surprised then we really have a right to be. For all our myths of omnipotent creators and divine families and animistic spirits, looking at the world, we should maybe have guessed "committee of middle managers".
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