/u/djseifer's posts in /r/WritingPrompts
[WP] During a cross-country road trip, you picked up a hitchhiking ghost, fully expecting them to disappear later. It's been a full day and they're still in your car.
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[WP] Earth has joined the galactic stage as a major player. Not through technology or diplomacy, but by becoming a major tourist destination and spreading its cultures, even going so far as terraforming and cultivating planetary resorts that offer "authentic Earth experiences."
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[WP] As a child, you didn't have many friends, so you made up imaginary ones. Decades later, your life has hit the skids and you feel like ending it all, but your imaginary friends are determined not to let you go.
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[WP] "Look, I know you're a little busy being dead and all, but we really need to close this deal and you're the only person that the client trusts enough to work with. Can you come in tomorrow?" "...fine."
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[WP] It has been years since the bombs dropped, and you've been alone in your bunker all this time. With no sign that the radiation will drop to a safe level, you decide to end it all and step outside... only to find a thriving forest outside your door and no signs of the bombing.
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[WP] As the evil overlord of the world, you are used to having would-be heroes showing up on your doorstep every day. To keep the heroes busy, you've developed an insidious plan - fill the world with so many side-quests with valuable rewards that the heroes never bother getting to your stronghold.
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[WP] The fated hero of destiny stared down the evil overlord, both exhausted but unwilling to yield after an hours-long battle. After what felt like eons, the hero rolled their eyes and said, "Look Dad, can you just surrender so we can go home?"
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