/u/marinemashup's posts in /r/WritingPrompts
[WP] 2 years ago, tired of all the bugs in your house, you made a deal with a spider. He would protect your house from pests, and you would not kill it or drive it off. When you made the deal, you could have held the spider in your hand, now, it is much bigger, and its definition of 'pests' is also.
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[WP] When you were a kid, you and your friends made a ‘secret society’, with passcodes, names, and even a silly logo you drew yourself. That was years ago, eventually you lost contact with those friends, but one day you receive a letter in the mail, and it has that symbol embossed on it.
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[WP] Due to an unfortunate skin condition, computers are completely unable to recognize you as human. No face ID, no automatic doors, no camera autofocus. However, when robots begin to rise up, you are the perfect assassin to destroy the main bases. Your codename is CAPTCHA.
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[WP] You were all summoned to the fantasy world, each of you a hero with a unique power. Combat, magic, leadership, stealth... but out of all of those, you got what is considered the worst power. The power of observation. You are going to prove them wrong... somehow.
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[WP] The Illuminati has always kept its number of members secret even to itself. However, the leaders start to get suspicious when entire cities of people head to one of the yearly meetings. Turns out the members number in the billions. The hunt is on for the few who aren't part of the Illuminati.
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[WP] Humanity wakes up with no memory of the past 6 months. All videos, photos, and news articles are just static and gibberish. The only clues we have of what occurred are silver bands on everyone's wrist and alarms for 6:25 pm every day of the week labeled 'get indoors NOW'.
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[WP] An incredible discovery leaves all humans biologically immortal. While most people are rejoicing the end of death, one question still remains: what to do with convicts with life sentences?
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[WP] The reason so many mystical threats were sealed away instead of outright destroyed wasn't a lack of power. Rather, those creatures were often the last of their species. A fairy diplomat is sent to the human realm to explain this to a human military force about to finish off a colossal Basalisk.
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[WP] You attempt to summon an eldritch being, but nothing happens. Weeks of preparation, wasted. As you re-read the ancient texts again to find out where you went wrong, you hear a knock on your door.
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