/u/lordhelmos's posts in /r/WritingPrompts
[WP] You are with a camping group. While exploring the woods, you find a grove of twisted trees that contain eerily human features. One day one of the members of the group disappears. After a search you check the grove and discover a new tree that wasn't there before.
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[WP] We have been able to solve the pollution issue by dumping our waste into interdimensional portals. Years later the sky turns crimson and a massive gate opens overhead. The legions of hell are tired of our littering and have come to solve the problem.
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[WP] He was a peculiar old man. He came to the same table at the library every day in strange clothes. He only ever read one book, which was older than even he was. He spoke to himself in a language no one understood. We thought he was a loon, until one day a ball of fire sprouted in his hand.
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[WP] You are in a library where you find an ancient looking book. The first page of the book has a picture of a keyhole on it. It reads "ask the old man in the black coat for the key." You turn to your left, an old man with a black coat is sitting at a small table alone... waiting.
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[WP] Among the skies, nations are built around massive floating islands. There is one island that is known and feared. Black citadels rise from its shattered lands and a dark fog heralds its coming. When it arrives and fires its chains, the result is always the same: War.
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[WP] The dark lord is defeated and the war is over. You are a blacksmith who is melting down weapons from the dark lord's army. As you are about to toss a large black sword into the fires, you hear a voice resonate from within the blade. The voice that pleads for you not to destroy it.
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[WP] The sun begins its final phase and the world will end sooner than we thought. We did not create FTL travel but we did perfect cryostasis. To allow humanity to live on, we launch several human cryopods in into the depths of space before the Earth dies. You have just awoken from your pod.
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[WP] You are a master thief but was caught and tossed into an "inescapable" underground prison. You discover that there is a slime monster devouring other prisoners. Other prisoners fear the creature, but after observing its intelligence you realize it might be your way out.
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[WP] There is a dragon for each of the seven deadly sins. The dragons are balancers of the world and have voracious appetites that are related to their sin. You are the dragon of greed, a master con artist who tricks the corrupted and obscenely wealthy into exposing their fortunes for you to devour.
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[WP] You are a primordial slime who gains the memories and form of anything you consume. You gained sentience after consuming your first human. Today you are known in secret circles as the Athenaeum, the one who consumes the brightest minds to preserve their knowledge.
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