WritingPrompts

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[WP] You've always believed the phrase "The pen is mightier than the sword," only you didn't quite interpret it the way most people do. Your opponent steps into the arena, brandishing his greatsword. You click your pen open, and grin confidently.	114
[WP] You are a reformed vampire. You've registered with the government, as has much of the supernatural population. Many are just trying to find their place among human society, but as one of the more 'dangerous' beings, you need to prove you're contributing. You hunt 'Unregistered Entities.'	112
[WP] Spirits are a common and known phenomena. Exorcists can be reached through 911 like other responders. There are several different ways to exorcise spirits. You, an aspiring exorcist, are bad at all of them. You're about to give upon your dream, when you discover a new, unconventional technique.	112
[WP] The sky is grey. The weather won't change, and the land is stuck between winter and spring, all plant and animal life held in an unnatural state of hibernation. A powerful wizard has trapped the 4 seasons in humanoid bodies and is holding them captive.	111
[WP] You teeter on the rim of a volcano. The locals have tied you up and prepared you as a sacrifice. In you go. Rather than being incinerated, you pass through the lava as if it's not there. You land in a giant pit of foam cushions. "Hey boss, they dropped in another one!" you hear someone say.	109
[WP] As an ex-ninja, there's only so many jobs you can do with the very unique skill set you have. Surprisingly you've found that working at a family-oriented amusement park is one of them, performing your duties from the shadows to ensure guests have the best and most immersive experience possible.	108
[WP] Everyone thinks old man Jim is crazy. He wears an eyepatch and talks to people who aren't there. You discover that each of his eyes sees a different world, one of them ours and one of them the spirit world. He's simply chosen to cover his view of the real world, and live among the apparitions.	106
[WP] A close friend or relative has passed away in an accident, and you come to possess their old laptop. A year later, you finally crack their password. Upon opening a web browser, you notice that the last thing searched was “how to fake your death.”	106
[WP] Your village is built around an old tree that is worshipped as a god and protector. You’ve always been skeptical about the nature of tree and its supposed abilities, but one day you notice a wizard from out of town ‘speaking’ with the tree, seemingly deep in conversation.	106
[WP] There is a homeless man sitting in a park, constantly whispering to himself. You pass by close enough to hear, and as you do, he whispers what your deepest secret is. You stop in your tracks, then turn and watch him. He keeps whispering every time someone passes. He knows all their secrets.	102

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