/u/lordhelmos's posts in /r/WritingPrompts
[WP] Several years ago, the body of a massive creature crash landed on earth. Anything that ate its flesh gained powerful new abilities. The fresher the flesh the more powerful the abilities. The flesh is gone, the world ruled by the first devourers. You find a piece preserved from the 1st day fall.
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[WP] As the world powers ready their armies in what would be WWIII, a large metallic triangle appears in the sky. The object destroys almost every military force in mere seconds without any broadcast or reasoning. The world struggles to carry on in fear of the object, which simply stays there.
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[WP] You are from a village of climbers who are trying to reach the top of a 100 floor tower. Each climber can tame a beast from the tower to become their lifelong ally. Most climbers attempt to tame a powerful beast from a higher floor. You chose one from the first.
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[WP] You live in a digital utopia run by machine intelligence that has surpassed us. The matrix is real and physical bodies are a thing of the past. A mysterious threat from outside the digital world has surfaced. The intelligence is seeking volunteers to leave paradise to fight for it.
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[WP] To prevent interstellar conflicts on a grand scale, the most powerful civilization in the galaxy settles conflicts and rewards newly discovered worlds to winners of a martial tournament. You are the champion of a backwater planet that is dying. You enter the tournament to win a new home.
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[WP] "Your crew can take all the gold that they desire if you give me your heart." The beautiful feathered serpent queen tells you. You accept. When you reach her gilded temple you see a bloody altar at the top. There is a priest wrenching a man's still beating heart from his chest...
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[WP] You are an inmate that was recently moved to a new supermax prison. There is an urban legend about prisoners mysteriously vanishing from cell #14. You are assigned to cell #13. Late one night your cellmate has his ear pressed to the wall. "Shhh..." He says. "It's happening..."
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[WP] You live on a planet suspended in a celestial cloud. A disc of water joins the planet to several moons, each with their own biomes and kingdoms. Legends tell of a lost moon that only rises from the sea every 1000 years. You vow to discover it and uncover its secrets.
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