WritingPrompts

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[WP] "If we survive this, we'll be heroes!" "And if we don't survive?" "Then we'll be legends."	2837
[WP] There exists a crime family that places a high value on tradition and obedience to one's elders. Only catch? The eldest member and family matriarch is an immortal vampire that was turned at the age of ten. Everyone else is physically older than her, but nonetheless must follow her orders.	211
[WP] When you die you find yourself in an empty white room. God and the Devil stand before you, but to your surprise they look exactly like you.	67
[WP] An alien visits Earth. Not realizing humans are the dominant species, the alien encounters a homeless man/woman and mistakes them for a stray. He/She/They/It decides to "rescue" the homeless person and adopt them, bringing them back to their home world to be treated like a pet.	28
[WP] "Well, if nothing else it should make for some interesting stories to tell. Or interesting obituaries, should we all die."	9
[WP] "You shouldn't have followed me here," she said. "I told you, it's too dangerous. I'm too dangerous." He sighed, "I have a right to decide that for myself, don't I?" She paused, wide-eyed, then smiled sadly, "Of course you do." He looked away, and the next thing he knew everything went black.	9
[WP] In your town, there is an old railroad track that hasn't been used in years. Weeds and grass have overgrown it, and the planks are completely rotted. Then one day, as you're out walking, you hear a train bell. A huge train suddenly pulls up, and the doors open. "Where to?" asks the conductor.	6
[WP] It's said that sometimes faeries would swap out human babies with elderly fae so they could live out the rest of their relatively short lives in love and comfort. That's why changelings didn't live long. Write from the perspective of one of these elderly fae and your last days in a human house.	6
[WP] Humanity is what's known as an "orphaned species" created long ago by aliens in a failed experiment to create sapient life, or so they thought. Millenia later, aliens return to find humanity very much sapient and praying to long forgotten creators, like abandoned babes crying for their mothers.	6
[WP] "It was an honor to fight by your side." His eyes widened with realization, "My god. You don't think we're going to make it out alive!" "I never said that." "But you're thinking it! Oh god, listen everyone-!" bang "I'm sorry," they lowered their gun, "but I can't have you panicking everyone."	4

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