The protagonist unexpectedly finds themselves on the brink of death.

Explore what it means to face one’s mortality. Be it a sudden illness, an accident or the aftermath of a disaster, the protagonist has a brush with death that leads them to question the meaning of life, confront their deepest fears, or change their life trajectory. This prompt emphasizes introspection, the brevity of life, fear, and courage.

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