WritingPrompts

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[WP] There is technique known as "flow." Through flow, the power of a sword strike is determined by how long the blade has been in motion. Deadly sword duels have become long elegant dances that end in a single strike. You are about to witness the final strike between your father and his rival.	120
[WP] You are a necromancer. Your powers a rare, feared, and forbidden. While other necromancers have blighted history by raising armies of the dead to dominate kingdoms, you use your powers for a much simpler purpose. You raise those unjustly killed and help them find vengeance.	116
[WP] Your roommate seems like a normal but only ever comes home on Sunday. You engage in philosophical conversations but your roommate never told you what their job is. You start to suspect your roommate is God and that the conversations you are having may actually be influencing the world.	116
[WP] The age of the gods ended when the Pantheon left Earth to fight the horror beyond the stars. You are Hermes, the most nimble of all the gods. You return to Earth with a final message: “we failed”	115
[WP] She was a recluse and necromancer slated to be burned for heresy. He pardoned her and made her his court wizard, gaining her undying loyalty. As the prince lay dying from the blade of a wicked usurper he begged her: "Raise me as your thrall so we may right this wrong."	115
[WP] As a summoned demon, you are a brought into the aftermath of what looks like the cultists that were summoning you and the forces trying to stop them. No one survived and your summon circle is broken. The situation has led to you being summoned completely free with no constraints.	115
[WP] A group of prisoners is sealed with a monster. At the end of each week the monster allows all of the prisoners to vote on who is to be eaten. Knowing your rescue party is only a few months away, you need to survive the complex game of intrigue between your cellmates and avoid being chosen.	113
[WP] Those gifted with magic draw their power from the elements. Not traditional elements, but elements from the Periodic Table.	113
[WP] Just hours after the princess was informed of her political marriage to a man she hates, she departed the castle. Overcome with grief she heads to the dragon's lair seeking death. As she enters the cave, a handsome and captivating man steps forward from the depths. "Who are you?" He asks.	113
[WP] 20 years ago the King’s firstborn son was snatched and carried away by the dragon. The late king has passed on, leaving 7 other greedy sons to vie for the throne. During the King’s burial the firstborn returns sharper, more shrewd, and more calculating that ever imagined.	112

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