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[WP] You were skeptical when the person answering the roommate ad you put out was a god of war, but after finding an excessive amount of weaponry while cleaning their room that was bigger than the floorplan allowed. You start to think they might be telling the truth.

Submitted by EndorDerDragonKing t3_zlg93q on December 14, 2022 at 3:32 AM

6 comments

[WP] You are a barista running the midnight shift all alone near a highway, The lights flicker and shadowy creatures appear from the darkness. They went to the counter and all lined up for sustenance. "I'll have the usual, please"

Submitted by Murder-Vermin t3_101jp9u on January 2, 2023 at 6:28 PM

7 comments

[OT] Writer's Spotlight: bookworm271

Submitted by Say_Im_Ugly t3_10jtllv on January 24, 2023 at 1:28 AM

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[CW] Smash 'Em Up Sunday: Temporal Fiction

Submitted by Cody_Fox23 t3_106x4ek on January 8, 2023 at 10:57 PM

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[WP] You, a knight have just been sent on a "slay the dragon, rescue the princess" quest. You did not expect a draconic princess however

Submitted by Commander_Night_17 t3_11cbbrd on February 26, 2023 at 10:01 AM

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[WP] A young couple watches the White House burn down after the government is overthrown and reflects on their future.

Submitted by BilulaBall t3_1141gnv on February 16, 2023 at 9:21 PM

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[WP] You inherit a mirror along with other items from your late mother. You find yourself gazing longer and losing a little bit more of yourself each time you pass it in the hall. You finally know why she took her life, but it still calls you...

Submitted by skyrimfireshout t3_11bcmbq on February 25, 2023 at 5:05 AM

7 comments

[PM] Prompt Me mythology prompts!

Submitted by not_quite_graceful t3_121k0xk on March 25, 2023 at 12:12 PM

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[WP] You wake up tomorrow morning to discover that society has regressed to the level of the 1930's. It is still 2023 and the technology is the same, it is only the societal norms that have changed. you are the only one aware of the difference.

Submitted by erynhopekb t3_10kmc1i on January 25, 2023 at 1:25 AM

6 comments

[CW] Smash 'Em Up Sunday: Bildungsroman

Submitted by Cody_Fox23 t3_10cxt67 on January 15, 2023 at 11:00 PM

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[WP] Chaos Magic is the simplest form of magic to understand, but the hardest to learn. All one has to do is perform a unique ritual for each spell, whilst believing with absolutely certainty that it will work. The more complicated the ritual, the more powerful the spell.

Submitted by George_WL_ t3_112xmni on February 15, 2023 at 1:09 PM

7 comments

[CW] Smash 'Em Up Sunday: Fanfaronade / 100

Submitted by Cody_Fox23 t3_11clxsy on February 26, 2023 at 4:46 PM

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[WP] "You're the best person I've ever known," you say, and you both draw your blades. "I will regret your death more than all the others of the world." He replies quietly: "I know, my child, and I give my blessing to the world you'll make. But let us start your story, and end mine." And you clash.

Submitted by NicomacheanOrc t3_11wb3qs on March 20, 2023 at 6:43 AM

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[WP] You took out a 100-year loan, never expecting to live long enough to pay it back. You're now coming up to your 100th year of the loan.

Submitted by George_WL_ t3_yi9w84 on October 31, 2022 at 12:03 PM

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[WP] A teacher finds out that a student is in a bad situation with his or her parents. Luckily for the student but unfortunately for the parents, the teacher is a powerful witch...

Submitted by JustAnotherYaoiFan t3_y7c7l0 on October 18, 2022 at 4:48 PM

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[WP] You have a leech attached to your body. Most people think you're weird for wanting to keep it, but the truth is, you need it in order to LIVE.

Submitted by Crystal1501 t3_yynvyj on November 18, 2022 at 4:16 PM

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[WP] You set a trap for your enemy, but when your enemy shows up, they have a kid with them. You can't stop the trap in time, and now feel horrible. You show yourself to your now immobile enemy, wondering what to do...

Submitted by Crystal1501 t3_z3kc3u on November 24, 2022 at 1:44 PM

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[WP] The irradiated apocalypse had been Jim's life for 27 years until he got shot, but now he has a chance to undo the damage! He was back in 2020... problem is he was just sent into a bank with a giant machine gun and power armour

Submitted by Janus-Moth t3_zs4wat on December 21, 2022 at 11:19 PM

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[WP] A modern day competitive bodybuilder finds himself whisked back in time to ancient Greece. Coincidentally he arrives in a temple full of statues of muscular and perfect-bodied gods.

Submitted by ryry1237 t3_1006pbq on December 31, 2022 at 11:38 PM

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[PM] Looking for prompts for short stories. I will fit them into one shared universe.

Submitted by natep1098 t3_115h30f on February 18, 2023 at 2:55 PM

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[WP] There's a monster under your bed. Your parent offers you a Monster Manual, for there is no greater weapon than knowledge. So which monster is it?

Submitted by ChaoticNeutralDragon t3_1181mai on February 21, 2023 at 11:49 AM

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[WP]In the distant future, most of the world's population perished. There are only two critter left in the world. A man and A robot. After a while they become friends. They look for a way to escape this world. Actually there is one. But in order to escape, the human must betray the robot.

Submitted by Equal_Landscape_1639 t3_ycnyy9 on October 24, 2022 at 10:00 PM

9 comments

[SP] You are a Greek God/Goddess who has become a teacher in modern day senior school.

Submitted by LaraStardust t3_z8pd1y on November 30, 2022 at 11:41 AM

5 comments

[CW] Smash 'Em Up Sunday: Library

Submitted by Cody_Fox23 t3_z6dhil on November 27, 2022 at 9:40 PM

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[WP] You’ve been punished by the Time Wardens. For every minute you spend sleeping you travel one month back in time. Just 1 hour of sleep will send you 5 years into the past.

Submitted by YVEprodigy t3_yyp5es on November 18, 2022 at 5:09 PM

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