/u/Xedro's posts in /r/WritingPrompts
[WP] The streets of your city are growing insecure. To raise awareness for the issue, you decide to start patrolling the streets at night, wearing a superhero costume and wielding a baseball bat. Your idea works and others soon join you. Unlike you, however, they all have superpowers.
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[WP] You watch the massive nuclear missiles soar into the skies, painfully aware of what this means: the enemy's missiles are heading this way as well. You have 29 minutes left to live.
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[WP] To control the Earth's population, most people over the age of 45 are sent to New Haven, a distant Earth-like world accessible only through a space anomaly. Your trip is scheduled for tomorrow, and you've just received an anonymous message: "New Haven is a lie. Run"
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[WP] You're a time travel agent sent to the past to ensure global warming is as bad as it can be. An alien fleet is on its way to Earth for an invasion and our only chance is if they consider the planet inhabitable. If you succeed, you will become the most hated man on the planet.
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[WP] It started off as a joke. A bored developer thought it'd be fun to add slogans as core directives in its AI system and see how it reacted. It stopped being funny when he added "Just do it".
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[WP] Schiaparelli's discovery of the Martian canals in 1899 united the world. A worldwide science program was created. Its goal: bring us to Mars. You are the commander of the mission that will finally land on the red planet. As you descend near Cydonia's massive face, you prepare for first contact.
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[WP] The voices in your head are very supportive, but sometimes you wish they would shut up for a while. Sorry, we can't shut up. Why would you want us to shut up? Don't just stand there, ask her something. Ask her if she likes movies. No that's boring, ask her what's her favourite book.
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[WP] It took decades of research, but you found it. As your starship approaches the blueish planet, the third orbitting a yellow star, you can't help but feel ecstatic. You will soon be the first living being in millenia to walk in the world of the First Ones.
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