WritingPrompts

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[WP] You've never had an emotional connection to anything in your life. You've never cared about anything or anyone except yourself. But today you helped a little girl find her mom, and it felt rewarding. Today is the day everything changes. You have become the Altruistic Psychopath.	21
[WP] You are an alchemist, well-known for your ability to make fashionable jewelry out of scrap. Several of your patrons fall ill and die, including the queen. More will soon follow if you don't figure out what went wrong, but you don't have a lot of time-- you just coughed up blood.	18
[WP] You go to bed one night after a pretty normal day. You wake up to find the power is out, a layer of dust coats the room, and flabbergasted archaeologists studying the ancient remains of your living room.	18
[WP] In the near future, nations across the world have adopted gaming in place of combat. If only the general public understood the stress of the world's most thankless and dangerous job: the game designer.	16
[WP] The Forgotten Apocalypse has claimed the world. 99.99% of the population has forgotten everything about themselves, friends, family, culture, skills, history. And they keep forgetting no matter how many times they're taught. You are one of the 800,000 who can still remember.	13
[WP] When you turn 18, a Demon and an Angel appear and make a request: join them and defeat the Superheroes who threaten to accidentally end the magical video game world you just isekai'd into.	12
[WP] The Insect Council debates going to war with their common enemy, the Humans.	11
[WP] A cranky old person accidentally fulfills the requirements to be the Chosen One of Ancient Prophecy before the stereotypical impressionable teenager can. The Sage has no choice but to convince the stubborn jerk to go along with all meticulously vague plans that outline how to save humanity.	11
[WP] You are a master of coupons, it borders on supernatural. You get free things all the time with minimal effort. One day, the "buy 1 Earth, get 1 free" coupon you scribbled onto notebook paper as a joke is somehow redeemed.	11
[WP] The ground rumbles. For the next few minutes, you suddenly experience events that happened on that spot sometime in the past. When you ask around, you learn that this is a "timequake" and it's not uncommon in this part of the country.	10

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