Banshee Wail

Your protagonist hears the wail of a Banshee – an omen of death in Irish folklore. How does he/she react?

The Banshee is a popular figure in Irish mythology known for her piercing scream that foretells one’s death. This unsettling prompt challenges writers to explore the concepts of mortality, fate, fear, and how characters confront their inevitable end. It also provides a platform to delve into the exploration of symbolic elements, such as sound in storytelling and supernatural elements in folklore.