/u/jpeezey's posts in /r/WritingPrompts
[WP] Santa Claus, the Easter Bunny, the Tooth Fairy; it's beings like this that guard our realm against extra-dimensional threats, defending us from the shadows, maintaining their guise as myths for our safety. When the enemy breeches into our world in force, they reveal themselves out of necessity.
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[WP] An ancient cult performed strange rituals promised to make their highest ranking members immortal using strange chemical concoctions and precious metals. 1000s of years later, their enclave is uncovered by archeologists, and the ancient relics begin to resonate with modern radio waves and tech.
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[WP] You are a demon who is summoned to the world when a person feels pure hatred towards another. You aren't dismissed until you persuade the hateful person to kill the object of their rage. You run into some complications when you're summoned to a person who hates a fictional character in a book.
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[WP] As humans expand across the galaxy and encounter other intelligent life forms, we discover that coffee is everywhere. Every planet has coffea plants, and though there are some slight genetic differences based on location, studies show that they all share a common evolutionary ancestor.
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[WP] As the world changed, so did the weather, but not in any way we theorized. Colorless clouds of naturally occurring sedatives drift about putting people to sleep if inhaled, gravity storms crackle as they turn small areas into temporary 0-g fields, etc. Humanity tries to maintain order.
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[EU] "We need something to give us an edge over the enemy, and you're the one for the job. With your mind and production capabilities, you could change the landscape of war forever." - Willy Wonka considers the offer...
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[WP] Excalibur isn't the only holy weapon. There's also Joan of Arc's sword and shield, and the spear that pierced Jesus' side, among others. These weapons are passed down through generations of Arthur's descendants, to be used in the ongoing quest to find and protect the Holy Grail.
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[WP] God watches on, amused, as humans get better and better at creating artificial intelligence, eventually reaching the epitome of the technology. "That will do," God says, and as the humans are about to activate their latest AI robot, He sends a soul down to be born into the mechanical body.
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[WP] It’s been years since the Rend, a single apocalyptic day of war that scorched the world. Now humanity is starting to rebuild, but the same corporate and political greed that led to the Rend is still present. You don your mask and travel from place to place, eliminating ‘evil’ where you find it.
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