/u/chacham2's posts in /r/WritingPrompts
[WP] You find a genie but she looks so sad: She and her husband have been separated for years, trapped being genies in different lamps.
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[WP] While exploring an ancient cave, you disturb the rest of a trickster, who curses you to become an animal for one day each week, the same day, every seven days, and the curse will last for 3 years time. Though you can choose the animal, if anyone finds out about the curse, it will never break.
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[WP] It was rune magic, he concluded, an art form that had died so many years ago that no one knew how it was even done anymore. All they knew is that it required a runestaff and drawing runes in the air. But you can't hide that. It's just too showy. And yet nobody in the packed house saw anything.
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[WP] The war has finally ended, with one god proving his point that he was the one who'd win. But then they realize, that although healing and revivifying the casualties would be child's play, figuring out what to do with so many people was not. They each get another beer and discuss the problem.
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[WP] Your firm won the contract to join Earth into the Galactic council. You then found the the job to be impossible within the given time frame, as Earthlings have no effective single government. Wanting to keep the lucrative contract, your firm devises catastrophes to bring earthlings together.
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[WP] To have a home in Hero City--"The city Where Real Heroes Live"--you must have a confirmed nemesis that attacks at least once a month. Most heroes just hire professional nemeses. Your latest client is rather clumsy, but pays very well. To keep the account, you have to help him vanquish you too
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[WP] Superhero liability insurance is very expensive. Most just work for agencies, but even independents source their work from one of the many superhero insurance companies. To help the poor, you open a budget practice, but there's no way you can afford a full plan, let alone the loss damage waiver
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[WP] You won the lottery and started living the life. Things are going really well for you all the way around. And now they're back, having just knocked on your door, waiting for you to join "the club".
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[WP]Once a millennium, 4 warriors are summoned and imbued with the elemental magic appropriate to them. They fight, and the last one standing becomes the new monarch. Summoned, you are imbued and trained. When the time comes, however, you realize they are also from Earth and also don't want to fight
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