/u/chacham2's posts in /r/WritingPrompts
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[WP] You discover wormhole transportation, and now everyone is after you and your secrets. You'd be safer if you just released all your papers on the Internet, but what of the terrorism it would allow? You must find a way to defend against this technology first, but you know you can't do it alone.
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[WP] Superhero sidekicks form a union to get better treatment, then go on strike when the superheros respond negatively. It's been a few months now; tensions are high, but the need is great. Both groups psychically search for a worthy mediator, and the only person they could all agree on is you.
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[WP] You find a dog on some lost posters and return it to their owner. It ends up being the long lost pet of some billionaire who rewards you well. You are then offered a well-paying, full-time job taking care of the dog. You accept, but soon find out the dog is treated like a full-fledged son.
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[WP] Everyone has just a little mana in them, not enough to really do anything, so most people just gift it to the local healer who can use it effectively. Your small town's local healer just died, and now one of those new mega healers who take care of many towns at the same time wants the job.
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[WP] Your doctor reminds you that you are stable but not fully recovered. Ever since the accident, all your needs have been tended to by the assistants, and you seem to lack nothing. One day, you finally make it to the door when no-one is looking, and open it to take a look outside.
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[WP] The wish is made, the people vote, and if they like it, the mechanical drones carry it out. This has led to wishes for popular projects that take time, or at least long enough to think up a new wish. If 3 of the king's wishes are ever rejected, a successor is chosen. That's how you became king.
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[WP] Every religion has their own afterlife, with an egalitarian section where you can visit your loved ones from a different religion. Because of that section, news travels, some souls thinking the grass is greener on the other side.
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[WP] A devil wants to know what love actually is, offers a preacher, who wants to research Hell for his sermons, to trade places for a few days.
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[WP] You have been abducted by aliens who experiment on humans. For the first time, the human developed mental powers akin to their own. The experiment now concluded, you are to be exterminated, but just in time, a group of rebels breaks in to free you, and a fight ensues. "Follow us!" they scream.
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