/u/halosos's posts in /r/WritingPrompts
[WP] You are death. You do not enjoy your work, but it must be done to save others from suffering. You find a mortally wounded man. Just as you go to take him, you see a newborn in his arms.
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[WP] You are a firefighter. You are attending one of the worst fires you have ever experienced. You can hear the cries of a child trapped as the flames engulf you. "No" you tell yourself. Screw death. You are saving that child.
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[WP] No sir, it's not a joke. The first message from extra terrestrials literally reads "Mind being good neighbors and let us pinch a couple of sugars?"
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[WP] Bad people go to hell to be rehabilitated. Good people go to heaven. The very best people go to hell to rehabilitate the bad.
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[WP] You have just invented a device that can wirelessly hack any electrical system. It's screen shows a little over half the world's population are hackable devices.
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[WP] Thousands of years, endless writing prompts and delusion have lead humans to believe they are naturally powerful, better than aliens. Turns out, they had it easy. Fast breeding, plenty of rare ore, low gravity. They don't stand a chance.
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[WP] At the start of every year, everyone is given a percentage. That number is the chance they will die this year. This year, everyone has 100%. You have 99%.
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[WP] That bitch in the tower can stay there and rot. Even the dragon has a better personality than her... Speaking of... I do still need a bride...
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