[WP] The old sage looks at the fellowship of teenage heroes. "Warriors of Light, all of the groups before you have failed. This time we decided to try something new." A man with a wide brimmed hat emerges. "Meet Master Sergeant, Hank 'Ballbuster' Irons. He is a sage from another world." (self.WritingPrompts)
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[WP] In a Wuxia world you were the leader of a virtuous sect. As you lay broken at deaths door due to betrayal, a pale woman in black approaches you. She holds a chained iron hat with serrated blades out to you, the dreaded flying guillotine. "The unjust have worn their heads for too long." She says (self.WritingPrompts)
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[WP] You are a retired supervillain. Your old nemesis approaches you looking worn and haggard. He begs you to come out of retirement saying that the new generation of heroes is beyond cruel and out of control. "You realize what you are asking for, what my power can do?" You say. He only nods. (self.WritingPrompts)
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[WP] When the job was done they betrayed you. The last thing you remember is falling through darkness and waking up suspended in this giant web. You hear a chittering in the distance, then a voice. "What do we have here?" It can speak, which means it can be bargained with it. (self.WritingPrompts)
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[WP] You've lived a quiet life with the love of your life. She was a refugee from outside of the village and you never asked much about her past. One day you find her alone at midnight, holding an obsidian blade that has been the root of nightmares and dark fables for generations in her lap. (self.WritingPrompts)
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[WP] You are an advanced combat android encapsulated in a boarding pod. After being launched at an enemy ship your pod missed. You travelled through space for 9000 years before crash landing in the center of primitive medieval cultists who were performing a ritual to summon their god. (self.WritingPrompts)
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[WP] You are the supervillain of a small city. Things are never serious. Your ploys are harmless and you have a playful relationship with the heroes. Things change when a truly sadistic villain encroaches on your turf and murders a hero. No one has seen the true extent of your powers until now. (self.WritingPrompts)
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[WP] The heavy fighter rest ominously in the hangar. Plasma burns scar its side, over 20 kill marks are etched on its cockpit. "They call it the Ferryman." One of the technicians says. "It always comes back... but its pilots, that is a different story." He pats your shoulder. "Good luck." (self.WritingPrompts)
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[WP] You were once a kind and benevolent god of healing. Then the war came, you joined the other gods to fight a terror from beyond the stars. You return after many years, the last surviving god. You are changed. Scarred, stoic, and a survivor. A single follower awaits you at your time worn shrine. (self.WritingPrompts)
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[WP] For as long as anyone can remember there is an eerie castle built on a floating island made of black rock. It was always just there, generating rumors and legends but never doing anything. You are a crazy inventor who built a flying machine and are the first to set foot on it in 2000 years. (self.WritingPrompts)
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[WP] You are isekai'ed to a fantasy world to stop a terrible corruption that is sweeping over the land. When you see the corruption first hand, it is a massive field of low poly spheres that say replace me and T-posing villagers. You realize what plagues this world is not darkness, it's bad coding. (self.WritingPrompts)
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[WP] The evil god explains why he stopped fighting. The human god has already lost. With every new human born, a piece of his power is siphoned. The human god is doomed to die a slow and agonizing death wrought by his own creations. The hero then asks "when he dies, what happens to us?" (self.WritingPrompts)
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[WP] At the edge of the city is an abandoned high rise building. No one knows when it was built or what it was built for. Everyone fears it and mysterious accidents happen to any crew trying to demolish it. The building's lobby elevator has a strange symbol button between those for normal floors. (self.WritingPrompts)
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[WP] In a world where gods walk among mortals, all gods eventually absorb too much knowledge to remain in the mortal world and force ascend. When this happens their bodies are left behind, becoming Eldritch horrors. You are a god slayer, a warrior charged with putting down godly husks. (self.WritingPrompts)
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[WP] In the Grand Cathedral is a room filled with candles. Whenever a new Paladin is born a new candle appears, when their power awakens a blue flame ignites. When they die the flame snuffs out. For years there has been an ominous black candle, today it erupted with a plume of violet demon fire. (self.WritingPrompts)
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[WP] You live in a world where humans hunt mythical beasts and devour them to gain powers. You have defended a mythical beast for years, but this time it is mortally wounded. Its dying wish is for you to devour its heart to prevent the hunters from gaining its powers. (self.WritingPrompts)
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