WritingPrompts

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[WP] You find an ancient sword and discover that it houses a powerful spirit. The issue that it is 2019, there are no more samurai, and time has been unkind to the way of the sword. You now have the challenge of trying to help the spirit find purpose in the modern world.	78
[WP] Over the ages, Excalibur has taken many forms. From the sword in the stone during the dark ages, to an embellished rifle during the civil war, the resurfacing of Excalibur has always shaped history. In the year 2019, the legendary weapon has reincarnated in its strangest form yet.	78
[WP] At a certain point, every civilization goes through "the merging." The merging is a sudden event where a species converges into a single entity. A bunch of higher beings are eagerly awaiting humanity's merging because humanity's dominant trait is stupidity and they want to see the train wreck.	78
[WP] You are a test pilot conducting mankind's first hyperspace jump. You successfully travel to Alpha Centauri, but when you jump back just minutes later you find that thousands of earth years have passed due to relativity.	77
[WP] Every 1000 years the animal gods are invited to participate in the celestial Olympics. The winner is immortalized as a constellation among the stars. You've just discovered your housecat is actually the god of cats and you've been extended an invitation to watch the games.	76
[WP] In a world of supers, very rare people known as nullifiers are born. A nullifier emits an aura that shuts down all super powers. Nullifiers are used by society to regulate supers. The world changed when you were born, a Nullifier whose aura extends over the entire earth.	76
[WP] As a pastime, two immortals try to kill each other by hiring professional assassins for an absurd amount of money.	76
[WP] No one knows who or what builds the tracks, where they go, or where they end. You've just received word that new tracks have been found that lead to new lands. Your crew feeds coal into the furnace and fires up the boiler. Whatever is out there, you'll be the first to find out.	75
[WP] You were part of the band of heroes that defeated the Dark Lord. Afterwards, the hordes formerly under his command were enslaved. The God of Light teaches that they have no souls and are "Nons." After witnessing the treatment of a young Non, you realize the world you help create is wrong.	74
[WP] A hero who is known for having both a giant’s strength and appetite has no idea that he or she is a dragon in human form who is suffering from amnesia.	73

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