WritingPrompts

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[WP] An alien creature is hunting your team. The last one left, you offer a deal: stimulating conversation in exchange for your life. It agrees, and you begin. "You are a half-Elf warrior at the bar in a medieval tavern. Your pack contains..."	38
[WP] While visiting your spouse's grave, you discover a piece of glass through which you can view ghosts. Through it your spouse is looking lovingly at you. But when they notice the shard of glass in your hands their eyes go wide, they check over their shoulder, and they mouth "RUN."	34
[WP] "Did you enjoy the roast peasant?" the villain asked, pouring the hero more wine. The hero nodded warily, then paused. "You said pheasant, right?"	32
[WP] The NSA agent assigned to spy on your every action is retiring and has decided to write you a thank-you note, celebrating all the wonderful times you never knew you've had together.	12
[WP] Sure, your starship is a little out of date and a bit of a beater, but you love it anyway. That is, until one day while fiddling with the AI co-pilot's personality web you accidentally get it jammed on "maximum narcissism".	6
[WP] God helps those who help themselves. You're a kleptomaniac who's been "helping himself" for years, and God is starting to take notice.	6
[WP] A society of time travelers is apparently very, very interested in your future. They've taken over your education, pulling geniuses from their timelines to tutor you- Einstein is now your physics professor and Shakespeare for writing. Today, you meet your gym teacher.	5
[WP] You quietly discovered the world is a simulation, and have spent the better part of the last twenty years spoofing your location.	4
[WP] Apparently you were so sacrilegious in life that you reset the integer counter and have just entered Heaven as the most holy person to have ever lived, with all the associated privileges and command. The other denizens of Heaven are horrified.	2
[WP] You're an Empath, which means you experience the emotions of the people around you. On your way to work today, you feel a tear on your cheek and realize the stranger next to you is considering suicide. You decide to ditch work, follow them off the bus, and see if today you can save a life.	1

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