Prompt: Western - A meeting on the prairie; chance meeting of a loan rider and small band of cattle ranchers. Spend a night sharing a camp fire. __________ It had been a hot day and even though the sun was starting to get low on the horizon the days heat was not quite gone. Jeb knew that was going to change quickly as soon as the sun set behind the horizon. The high plans of New Mexico were hot as an oven under the summer sun but the elevation of this seemingly endless plain
Writing Prompt: Sci Fi Fantasy - You have “powers”. You are being confronted by those with fighting skills but are unaware of your “talents”. They are intent on killing you and you have no choice but to defend yourself…. ____________ This was not Gray’s normal environment but his contact was not of the most savory of individuals and preferred to keep to the seedier parts of this trading post quietly circling a star in the further reaches of the galaxy. It attracted all manner
Prompt:Mystery or Thriller - Sitting in bar with drink after a hard day, stranger comes in sits next to you. Calls you by name hands you an envelope and tells you it is of the utmost importance then walks out. __________ James had just ordered his second whisky in hopes that it would squash the stress from his workday that the first whisky had not. Studying the brown liquid in his glass and trying to not think about the utter shit show of a day he just had, James’s attention
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