250+ Category: Fantasy Story Ideas
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Goblin’s Grit
Chronicle the journey of a goblin living under a bridge who seeks acceptance from the human villagers above.
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Dragon’s Heart
Write from the perspective of a fierce dragon guarding an ancient treasure, contending with its solitary existence and the constant…
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Mermaid’s Melancholy
Narrate a poignant tale about a mermaid’s life beneath the waves and her longing for the world above the sea.
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Beast’s Transformation
Craft a narrative about a mythical beast who was once a human, now cursed and seeking to return to its…
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Fairy’s Flight
Write about the world and its marvels from the perspective of a tiny fairy who has just learned to fly.
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The Last Warlock
Write about a world where magic has all but vanished, leaving one solitary warlock struggling to keep the ancient knowledge…
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The Ancient Pact
Pen a tale about an age-old pact between witches/warlocks and a powerful entity, and the implications when the pact is…
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Liberation of the Cursed
Create a narrative about a witch or warlock born with a terrible curse, and their quest for liberation.
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The Apprentice’s Journey
Tell the story of a newly initiated witch or warlock, and their struggle to master their power.
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The Forbidden Grimoire
Write about a witch or warlock who accidentally conjures a spell from an ancient, forbidden grimoire.
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Echoes From the Past
Conceive a narrative, wherein ancient supernatural artifacts speak to their contemporary holders.
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War Among the Stars
Write a tale about celestial beings involved in a cosmic war, where each star represents a different warrior or deity.
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Spirit of the Woods
Write about a spirit that lives in the forest who can control time, but not their own destiny.
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Rekindling Lost Flames
Create a story of a supernatural being, previously believed to be a myth or a tale, who reappears in a…
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Healer of Shadows
Imagine a society where shadows are living entities and only a chosen few can heal wounded or sick shadows.
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Soulmark Enigma
Construct a story about a mundane human discovering their soulmark links them to a supernatural entity.
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Immortal’s Dilemma
Write a story about an immortal being in love with a mortal and the problems they face as a consequence.
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Defiance in Terrifying Presence
Narrate a battle scene in which your main character has to confront their most feared enemy in combat.
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Clash of the Beasts
Pen a dramatic scene where legendary beasts are wielded as weapons in a fantastical war.
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Magical Mayhem
Describe a chaotic battle scene where both sides of the conflict wield vastly different forms of magic.
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Unexpected Allies
Write about a battle scene where your main character’s traditional enemies come to their aid in the heat of conflict.
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Final Stand
Write about a beleaguered group of warriors making their final stand against a much stronger enemy.
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Technology and Inventions
Describe an exclusive piece of technology or invention in your fantasy world and detail how it works.
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Landscapes and Climate
In your fantasy world, what types of landscapes and climates exist, and how do they influence your characters.
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The Transformation Trigger
In a world where everyone has the potential to turn into a vampire or werewolf, write about the event that…
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Unseen Unity
Write a story where a vampire and werewolf must join forces to combat a greater shared threat.
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Otherworldly Opera
Create a world where vampires and werewolves are the ruling class and humans live in fear of them.
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Bloodline Battles
Write a story where a vampire and a werewolf discover they’re from the same human lineage.
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Echoes of the Enchanted
Write a story centered around an urban park which acts as a threshold between the human world and the spirit…
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Light Illuminated Shadows
Picture a city where during the day everything appears normal, but as night falls, the shadows come alive.
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Subway Sorcery
Write a story about a magical society functioning within the subway system of a sprawling city.
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The Concrete Wilderness
In your story, mythical creatures coexist secretly in a modern city and the protagonist stumbles upon their world.
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Dark City Secrets
Create a story set in a city where every resident possesses a magical ability and explore how this impacts daily…
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Fantasy Ethics
Expand upon a moral dilemma faced by a character in your fantasy world. What are the potential consequences? Take into…
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Hero’s Journey
Write a prologue about a common, nondescript character becoming a hero in a world of magic and mythical creatures.
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Critters and Creatures
Invent a unique creature, beast, or mythical being and describe its behaviors, capabilities, and impact on its ecosystem.
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Magical Mysteries
Concoct a story revolving around a magic system. Suppose magic is the primary power source governing this world.
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World Crafting
Write a description of a fantasy world, focusing on elements of nature, society, and magical elements.
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The Cost of Prophecy
Write about a prophecy that, though it ensures salvation for many, demands a monumental sacrifice.
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Dual Prophecies
Craft a tale of two opposing prophecies and explore how characters navigate these contradicting destinies.
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The Accidental Fulfiller
Write a story about a character who, unknowingly, is fulfilling a long-forgotten prophecy.
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Unexpected Oracle
In a world of warriors, write about a common person who becomes an unexpected oracle.
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The Misinterpreted Prophecy
Write a story where a prophecy, initially understood as negative, turns out to be a blessing.
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Realm of Rebirth
In a world where people can choose to be reborn as a different animal after death, write a tale about…
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The Hourglass Effect
Write about a protagonist who has the power to transform not themselves, but their surroundings, causing radical changes in their…
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The Reluctant Shapeshifter
In a world filled with magical creatures, write a story about a creature cursed to live as a human, desperately…
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Bewitched Appearances
Design a world where physical appearance is not concrete, but can be changed with magic.
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The Enchanted Metamorphosis
Write about a character who acquires the ability to transform into an object or animal at will.
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Mechanical Beasts
Construct a narrative in a realm where animals have been replaced by intricate, steam-powered machinery.
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The Timekeeper’s Paradox
Spin a tale about a master clockmaker who invents a time-traveling pocket watch, but everything goes awfully wrong.
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Revolution of Gears
Write a story of a steampunk revolution, where the ruling class governs with an iron fist and steam-powered machinery.
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Clockwork Heart
Describe a world where emotions are regulated by clockwork devices implanted at birth.
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Airship Ascent
Draft a story about an underprivileged tinkerer who creates an incredible airship and embarks on an adventurous journey.
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Pact of Two Worlds
Imagine a fairy princess who falls in love with a human, risking the wrath of her king.
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Elixir of Eternal Love
Develop a story where a powerful sorcerer creates a potion for eternal love, only to fall in love naturally, without…
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Beastly Charms
A royal cursed to live as a beast, falls in love with a commoner who might break the curse.
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Star Crossed Voyagers
Imagine a celestial romance where your protagonists are from different planets, writing passionate letters across the galaxy.
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Ballad of the Moonlit Dance
Write a scene where your characters fall in love during a midsummer night’s masquerade ball.
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The Forbidden Magic
Write about a character that’s discovered a forbidden form of magic in a world where secrets like these are punishable.
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Battle of the Magic Guilds
Create a world where magic is organized and controlled by different guilds or societies that are now on the brink…
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Lost Library of Spells
Write a story about a protagonist who discovers a hidden, ancient library filled with forgotten spells.
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Uncontrolled Magic
Write about a world in which magic is newly discovered, untamed and wreaking havoc.
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The Elemental Quests
Write a story where a team of heroes embarks on a series of quests, each tied to a specific natural…
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Magical Object Quest
Write about a protagonist who has to retrieve a magical artifact that has the power to save or destroy their…
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The Reluctant Hero
Write about someone who doesn’t see themselves as a hero being thrust into a quest that only they can accomplish.
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Journey to the Unknown
Write a story about a hero or group of heroes embarking on a quest into uncharted territories.
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The Accidental Sorcerer
Create a narrative where an ordinary citizen obtains a magical artifact and unwillingly becomes a sorcerer.
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The Runestone Prophecy
Engineer a plot based on a prophecy inked on a runestone, foretelling the rise or fall of an empire or…
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Bonds Of Blood And Magic
Narrate a story of two close friends, a knight and a wizard, who are challenged and somewhat fractured by the…
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Return Of The Lost Magi
Write an epic adventure about a forgotten sorcerer reborn anew to confront an old nemesis.
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Spellbound Swordfighter
Pen a tale about a sword-wielding protagonist who depends on a cursed but powerful weapon.
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“Diplomatic Dragons”
Craft a story where dragons and humans have to form a dubious diplomatic alliance.
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“Mystic Treason”
Write a story about a mage’s guild tasked with advising the king, but someone in the guild is a traitor.
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“Hidden Hierarchy”
Create a universe where the political leaders are hidden and their identities are a secret even from each other.
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“Creature Congress”
Imagine a world where different species are represented in a governing body. Write about a controversial bill that’s causing conflict.
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“Dethroned Royals”
Write about a royal family that are ousted in a coup and must strategize to retake their throne.
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Royal Intrigue
Inspire the reader to construct a plot of political intrigue, deceit, and power struggle within a royal court.
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Forbidden Magic
Request authors to imagine a plotline where the use of a certain form of magic is forbidden in the fantasy…
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Epic Journeys
Encourage writers to develop a plot that revolves around an epic journey through their fantasized world.
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Character Crucible
Task your audience with creating a character who must overcome a series of trials to achieve a major goal.
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Magical Artefacts
Prompt your readers to write about a unique magical object that is central to the plot of their fantasy series.
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The Arcane Tome
Pen a tale about a magical book that has no fix text; its contents change depending on who opens it.
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Guardians of the Orb
Draft a story about a mythical orb that balances all the elements of the world, and the guardians assigned to…
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The Magical Quill
Create a narrative surrounding a magical quill that has the power to make written words become reality.
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Lost Locket of Time
Invent a story about a locket that allows its bearer to rewind time for exactly one minute once a day.
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Mirror of Truth
Compose a tale featuring a mirror that reveals an objective truth about anyone who gazes into it.
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Guardian of the Forest
Write a story about a mythic creature who’s appointed as the guardian of a forest and protects it against evil…
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Dragons in Modernity
To save its species from extinction, a dragon must learn to coexist with humans in a modern city.
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The Identity Crisis
Write about a mythic creature who wakes up one day to realize they’ve been turned into a human.
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Befriending the Beast
Imagine a scenario where a human befriends a mythic creature, forming a bond that transcends the barrier between their species.
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The Unlikely Hero
Write about a misunderstood mythical creature who defiantly wants to save humanity against his own kind.
