/u/baelrog's posts in /r/WritingPrompts
[WP] The year is 2079, a mothballed battleship has been uncovered under the ice of Europa. Logs on the ship chronicled that the dinosaurs were an advanced civilization with FTL capability wiped out by a brutal galactic war.
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[WP] The Humans rule the galaxy with an iron fist. You are a member of the Rebellion, all hope falls upon you to find the mysterious species called the Emu, who according to ancient Human texts have managed defeated the Humans in battle not only once but twice, a feat no species have ever achieved.
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[WP] The Dwarves are the original Humans, they are short and stout because they live on Earth where the gravity is the strongest. The Elves are tall and slender because they live in the asteroid belt devoid of gravity. We Humans live on Mars where the gravity is just right.
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[WP] You were an evil genie that twisted wishes, however your previous owner's first wish was for you to be good, second wish was to be his friend, third wish was to set you free. 80 years later you sat by the deathbed of your brst friend.
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[WP] The genie sounds confused. "No wishes for yourself?" "Not exactly. Arguably all of the wishes are for myself because I am making the world I live in a better place."
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[WP] Alien ruins are found on Mars and other planets and moons all over the solar system. You, as a scientist on the Mars expedition, managed to decrypt a database. The aliens were dinosaurs, the astroid that hit Earth was a planet buster kinetic slug from Mars, and Mars was hit by Earth bioweapons.
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[WP] The world panicked as the ancient evil cursed everyone to die young. Then, trickster god taught the alchemists how to not only make, but cheaply mass produce elixirs of eternal youth. “It’s not every day you got to troll the dark one,” he smirked before he was killed.
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[WP] You are a witch who promised untold riches for a person's first born son. After spending a week with the kid, you are begging that person to take him back.
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[WP] You are a demigod, just traveling the world taking in the sights. You removed a curse on some random poor bloke out of the kindness of your heart, now the most powerful gang in the city is after you. Good, life's been boring in the past hundred or so years, might be some fun messing with them.
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