[WP] A vicious battle between a hero and a villain comes to an end right in your living room.
[WP] You try to make a deal with demons, but they're not having any of it; it's too insane, even for them.
[WP] A fleet of alien spaceships arrives on Earth, seeking refuge from an intergalactic war. They start panicking when they find out we have nukes.
[WP] You see something that changes your life completely
[WP] A small library of books of various research and literature topics, all dated 20,000 years into the future, suddenly appears within your home.
[WP] An archeologist 20 thousand years into the future explores the ruins of modern civilization, either misinterpreting or misunderstand everything he sees.
[WP] You decide to play a prank and scare people passing by the local cemetery. The ghosts haunting it offer to help out.
[WP] You get a call from your friend. They suggest a meetup around a specific action since it's Halloween. The suggestion of the action alone feels really disturbing to you.
(continued) If you decide not to participate, it will somehow backfire on you.
[WP] A divine mandate from the gods has declared a peasant farmer in a remote village to be appointed the supreme ruler of a vast empire.
[WP] A Twilight Zone style horror story, but the narrator subtly helps the protagonists however he can.
Taken from this post: startrek.website/post/3066692
[WP] "Well you know what they say, the lava is redder on the other side."
[WP] A Selkie is stunned when, against common sense, a stranger who stumbled upon her skin gave it back without complaint.
cross-posted from: lemmy.world/post/1143955...
[OT] When you write, do you first decide what themes are going to be in the story and how the characters will present themselves, or does that show itself after or as you write?
(OT for off topic, as this is not a writing prompt, but a discussion post!)...
[WP] While you're having a nice family dinner, a man walks through a portal onto your table. He holds a hand out to your youngest child, saying he needs him to stop the apocalypse.
[WP] After a brutal civil war, a goblin tribe established a democratically elected government and is attempting to legitimize themselves by sending delegations.
[WP] The alien invasion did not go as planned; the humans are hijacking the ships and counter-invading the aliens
[WP] You're summoned to another world as the champion of humanity against an otherworldly threat. The thing is, you kind of agree with what the other side has to say.
[WP] Your bad thoughts about something or someone manifest into a malevolent being. It starts following, pursuing you to achieve something
[WP] The people who ruined your life must pay; you'll make sure they do, even while the world is ending.
[WP] You, one of the most powerful adventurers in the world, wake up one day to find all your powers and strength gone.
[WP] A new service has started in your city. You get to live and feel one of your dreams in a way that it would be real. The first time is for free.
[WP] Your party is called by the king to undertake a royal quest: you must collect taxes from a dragon living in the kingdom's borders.
Shamelessly stolen from this comic