/u/salmontail's posts in /r/WritingPrompts
[WP] A child's rare and terrible health condition means they're in danger of dying at any time, and the only doctor who can treat them must be ready to appear whenever called, theoretically. But the job is so stressful, the doctor often disappears without telling anybody, and is difficult to reach.
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[WP] Emergency Local Broadcast. Some idiot released some fear-amplifying gas into the city, but a masked loon managed to stop the fear-inducing gas. However, cease all horror entertainment, jumpscare pranks and tests of courage over the next 24 hours or be ruthlessly punished by-Wait, let me reph-
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[WP] You were so excited to provide motion captures for a MMORPG you were super hyped for. When you get into the game, the NPCs that used your animations seem different. Until on day, one of your quest objectives says: “Hello, father.”
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[WP] An especially powerful entity dresses up as a faceless mook and blends themself into armies of evil empires to mess with heroes used to cutting down mooks by the thousands.
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[WP] Normally, whenever someone dies, the world goes on as normal. If a person who is a keystone of reality dies, however, the part of the world as they experienced and remembers fade away.
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[WP] You are that person at work who never calls in sick. But you’re not really sick, you’re just hiding your vampirism by publicly eating raw garlic all day.
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[WP] A time traveller uses his ability to hop back to his 3 hour time limit in the local buffet every time he gets hungry.
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[WP] Everybody knows them as the divine child, who renounced their monarchy to bring about an age of equality. However, as their babysitter, you know they're really just a spoiled brat who didn't want to work, and thinks they're still in power after giving political rights to the people.
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[WP] Two friends discuss recent news over a cup of coffee. All headlines are actually the censored media explanations for the cataclysmic aftermath of their super powered battle last weekend.
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