36+ ‘Thrust’ Writing Prompts
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From Comfort to Chaos
Create a backstory for a survivor who had everything before the apocalypse.
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The Reluctant Evil
Write about a villain who didn’t choose the path of evil, but had it thrust upon them.
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Reluctant Savior
Write about the journey of a seemingly ordinary character reluctantly thrust into a position of importance and responsibility.
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Icebreaker
Write about a scenario where two strangers are stuck in a ski-lift together and forced to make conversation.
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The Unexpected Leader
Write a story where an unsuspecting character from a non-political background suddenly finds themself thrust into a high-stakes political scenario.
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The Grand Heist
Compose a narrative around a group of non-professional thieves who are thrust into performing a dangerous heist.
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Thrust into Heroism
Imagine an average person acquiring superhuman strength overnight due to an accident.
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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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Interstellar Survival
Write about a group of astronauts who were not supposed to be on a space mission but got stuck on…
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Guardian of the Magical Relic
Narrate a story about a humble blacksmith who is unknowingly the guardian of a powerful magical relic.
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Hunger Games: Cooking Show Edition
Food Network Stars are suddenly placed in a real-life Hunger Games.
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Pursuit After Dark
Your protagonist is thrust into an unexpected chase late at night against an adept and elusive pursuer, navigating through dark…
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The Compass Rose Affair
Write about a young amateur detective who starts to see her rival sleuth in a whole new light when they’re…
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Leia’s Lost Childhood
Discuss what Leia’s childhood might have been like and how her experiences helped shape the woman she became.
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Rugby Woes, Bowling Pros
Write about a group of rugby players who, due to a scheduling error, arrive at a bowling tournament instead –…
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The Accidental Hero
Pen down a scene where an unassuming character unintentionally reveals a powerful ability in a critical moment.
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Fragments of Past Unfolded
Pen down the story of a group confronting their darkest secrets amidst a zombie apocalypse.
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Cutthroat Competition
Scene where your chosen characters from your fandom are pitted against each other in a fierce competition.
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Lost and Found
Create a story where an all-important object vanishes, and it is up to the protagonist to find it.
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Sidekick’s Spotlight
Take the sidekick of the main character in the show and make them the lead protagonist.
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Behind The Scenes
Imagine the story of a minor character from your favourite movie and then thrust them into the spotlight.
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Time Warp Troubles
What happens when your favorite characters inadvertently stumble upon a time machine in their universe?
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Journey of an Isekai Protagonist
Consider the story of a normal person transported to a fantasy anime world and having to become a hero.
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Birth of a Hero
Construct a backstory for an anime hero, explaining the circumstances and trials that led to them taking up their heroic…
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Otaku Mishaps
Envision a story about an intense anime fanatic who finds themselves in the middle of an anime-like situation.
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The Chosen One
You wake up one day to find a mystical entity, claiming you’re the chosen one to save the world from…
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Mapping the Unknown
Write about a time when you were thrust into an unfamiliar situation but managed to navigate through it successfully.
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In The Spotlight
Craft a chapter where your main character steps into the spotlight for the first time.
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The Revealed Prophecy
A prophecy has foretold the downfall of a great empire by an unassuming protagonist. How does this affect your main…