/u/inkweary's posts in /r/WritingPrompts
[WP] You own a compass that always points towards the closest immediate danger. You live your life becoming more powerful and more paranoid over the years, until one day you look down and see the compass is pointing towards you.
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[WP] A historian and a scientist have worked together to build a time machine. The historian takes the first steps back in time but is confused when they find that the history they knew was completely wrong.
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[WP] Your characters find a peculiar figure who surrounds themselves with shelves of books. They speak in strange riddles that don't make sense to the characters, and so they dismiss their ramblings. The reader realises, however, that this stranger is the author of the very story they're reading.
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[WP] You have a dream where you experience true silence. It terrifies you. You can't hear anything, not even the blood pumping around your body. The sound of death. And yet, when you wake up, everything around you is deafening. You can't live in a world so loud. Something needs to be changed.
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[WP] Heaven. Paradise. Everyone is happy, living peacefully in eternal bliss. The only problem: God is bored.
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