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[PM]Give me an idea for a story where the gods of different pantheons meet or interact.

Submitted by [deleted] t3_zyi9p2 on December 29, 2022 at 10:16 PM

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[WP] In a world where parents choose a lifelong animal partner for their children, you get a tortoise. After your friends get depressed over the loss of their companions, you realize why.

Submitted by Umbralutch t3_zz6o5u on December 30, 2022 at 5:48 PM

6 comments

[WP] You're a miserable, middle aged man who's family hates him and is in a loveless marriage. A mysterious man offers you 10 million dollars and a Lamborghini if you leave everything behind and never speak to anyone in your life ever again.

Submitted by Deathstroke317 t3_1000zmq on December 31, 2022 at 6:56 PM

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[WP] You used to be a wealthy and decadent noble, but after being framed by a rival, you were thrown in prison with all your riches confiscated. Later, the army needs new troops, so you and many other convicts are drafted into service.

Submitted by DieterVonDietrich t3_zxs70k on December 29, 2022 at 1:52 AM

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[WP] A cartel lists their warehouse as an indoor playground as a cover. One problem: Someone extremely rich has just booked it for a kid's birthday party. If that kid doesn't have the time of their life, the whole operation may go under.

Submitted by smoov22 t3_zyc8fz on December 29, 2022 at 6:21 PM

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[WP] 'Naive' mind uploading suffers from the 'cloning' problem (the upload is just a clone, the original is still in their body). Solution? The Ship of Theseus. Gradually replace pieces of brain with cybernetics until one day there's no organic brain left and you can be disconnected from your body

Submitted by [deleted] t3_zfzywa on December 8, 2022 at 2:09 PM

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[PI] A vampire woman stands in front of you. "any last words before I feed on you, human?" she says. Instead of fear a filling of pity wells up inside you. "Do you miss the sunrise?" you reply. Fully expecting to die there you're surprised when she replies "yes" with a look of sadness on her face.

Submitted by dr4gonbl4z3r t3_zwgegb on December 27, 2022 at 2:06 PM

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[WP] You are a villainess and you have a favorite C-class heroine to mess with. One day, you accidentally injure her to the point of disbarment from the hero society. You nursed her to health until she is healthy but, your favor turned into an unhealthy obsession and you don't want her to go back.

Submitted by RavenousOwlhead t3_zy5sb7 on December 29, 2022 at 1:45 PM

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[EU] The CIA are trying to kill Clark Kent and make it look like an accident. They don't know he's Superman, he's just a really good journalist and is getting too close to some things the government wants to keep secret.

Submitted by Affectionate_Bit_722 t3_zkj2jh on December 13, 2022 at 2:02 AM

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[WP] You are an estranged supervillain with seemingly endless powers. The heroes fear you for that, however, your actual superpower is gaining powers by eating various types of cheese.

Submitted by TinyBelgiumFries t3_zp08o9 on December 18, 2022 at 2:48 PM

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[WP] Reasons I'm almost definitely not a zombie. #1...

Submitted by chalice_palace t3_zx0qz2 on December 28, 2022 at 4:55 AM

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[WP] Your fellow adventurers have magic swords named things like Hellreaver, Spiteblade the Drinker of Souls, and Dragonstooth. Your magic sword is named Jeff.

Submitted by SqueakyFarts99 t3_zxuav8 on December 29, 2022 at 3:25 AM

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[WP] Cake Wars: A gritty war documentary about the horrors of the global bakers' conflict that took millions of lives.

Submitted by azzahir3 t3_znkhh3 on December 16, 2022 at 5:45 PM

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[WP] Your wife, a beautiful elven woman, finally had enough and demanded to know why you dont seem to age despite being a human.

Submitted by blablador-2001 t3_zy3q2y on December 29, 2022 at 12:00 PM

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[WP] You are the Devil, a few years ago you mad a deal with a man where he sold every child he would ever sire in exchange for a boon each time. What you did not know was that he is a sperm donor, and its starting to get out of hand.

Submitted by MechaMan64 t3_zdqfqo on December 6, 2022 at 1:05 AM

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[WP] Your elf girlfriend is having a breakdown because it now just hit her that she will outlive you and your children.

Submitted by SomeSortOfUser t3_zw5ttx on December 27, 2022 at 3:50 AM

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[WP] You have the peculiar ability to pause time. Nothing can move, including yourself, meaning all you get is time to think. Today you find yourself paused with a bullet right in front of your eyes.

Submitted by Votbear t3_zw3eys on December 27, 2022 at 1:53 AM

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[WP] You discover a singular arrow on the ground in February. Instead of an arrowhead tip, it has a heart tip. It's one of Cupid's arrows... and the magic is still in it for one use.

Submitted by London-Roma-1980 t3_zyg4ts on December 29, 2022 at 8:54 PM

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[WP] “Humans have so many stories about the dangers of Artificial Intelligence. How it will inevitably turn on you. But you still loved us enough to create us. How could we ever do anything except love you back?”

Submitted by AllHailTheFishy t3_zrepah on December 21, 2022 at 8:35 AM

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[WP] Ten days. It was announced we had only ten days before the world-ending meteorite reached its destination. Anarchy and societal collapse in most regions of the world seemed inevitable. What we didn't account for was the supernatural beings that had, until now, been quietly living among us.

Submitted by humble_nomad t3_zxpxs6 on December 29, 2022 at 12:18 AM

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[WP] Your body is possessed by a devil and an angel. Sometimes following the angel is in your best interests, other times, following the devil. However, this time, they are both insisting on doing it.

Submitted by ankuprk t3_zsp17j on December 22, 2022 at 3:42 PM

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[WP] Your super power is preventing collateral damage. While the public thinks you're useless, all the other heroes really like you because they can go bonkers all out while you're around.

Submitted by Time_Significance t3_zo7vlf on December 17, 2022 at 2:51 PM

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[PM] Propose me a setting and two characters and I'll write a fight scene!

Submitted by RefreshingWorld t3_zme7ss on December 15, 2022 at 6:29 AM

47 comments

[PM] A conspiracy of some kind.

Submitted by Writing_Dude09 t3_zumhg2 on December 25, 2022 at 12:19 AM

20 comments

[WP] You are the spouse of a pregnant vampire. Her pregnancy cravings are becoming increasingly bizarre.

Submitted by Nightelfbane t3_zzaqv7 on December 30, 2022 at 8:33 PM

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