WritingPrompts

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[WP] Every day he stops for breakfast at the same diner. Every day he orders the same exact thing. Today he didn't. This was the first sign.	584
[WP] The ancient god of dogs, spiritual embodiment of man's most loyal companion, has lived since the first wolves joined man by the fire. The hardest part of being the immortal embodiment of canis familiaris, however, is the cycle of adopting a human, loving them, watching them grow old, and die.	115
[WP] An immune system mobilizes for war against an apocalyptic invader. The line must be held. The enemy must be destroyed at all costs. The fate of their world, and the life of their host-deity depends upon it.	75
[WP] A fake exorcist and a real ghost run a racket together.	73
[WP] A feudal robot civilization whose magical incantations are all formulas based upon dividing by zero.	70
[WP] In the far future, humanity is extinct. The automated elements of their society continue. This has allowed house pets to evolve to the point of sapience without opposable thumbs or any other ability to perform complex tasks. Their resultant society is entirely reliant on the human's old tech.	62
[WP] A mammoth vessel roams the galaxy, home to many species and many walks of life. It is, in many ways, a functioning derelict, as the empire that built it is all but forgotten. It's denizens keep it adrift by many means, not the least of which is scavenging.	50
[WP] "I used to believe in the basic goodness of people. I thought anyone would turn out right if they were treated fairly. Bad people were just mistreated themselves. The learned the wrong lessons somewhere along the way. You could teach people to be good, show them... I used to believe that."	46
[WP] Smoke-belching beaters roll down the main road, shedding bolts and backfiring as they retrace their old commutes. A mothballed schoolbus rumbles through a boarded-up suburb. Retired police cruisers patrol the empty streets of their former beat. It has passed through here... the Mechronomicon.	17
[WP] "The Blockade," a defensive network installed in the final years of the defunct Techro Imperium, still defends a lifeless planetoid on the ass end of space nicknamed "Sisyphus." In the century since it's installation, no one has ever run The Blockade.	15

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