Writing Prompt

“Okay Numbers, give me the breakdown.”

“Okay, Snow. You’ve got it.

“Our underground casinos are rakin’ in the dough. Dice is even thinkin’ of other ways to expand there. We don’t make as much money with the poker games, when they’re legit, but we still win a lot. Some of those boys need a place to play once they get kicked out of the real casinos. So we take ‘em in for a cut of their action...

So loud! Car horns. Trams screeching in their rails, different music blasting from each store. People pass by while talking loudly into their phone. Are they filming her? She pulls her cap closer over her head. Not that they will recognize her for she hasn’t been back in this city for 400 years. People don’t believe in her anymore, so what’s the point?

She takes a moment to catch her breath and l...

(Not my best writing but oh well.)

Ally, a light fairy who lives on the sun, was dropped off onto earth for a mission. “Find Tre, a gravity fairy who lives on the moon and bring him to the sun. If you don’t within the next 24 you will no longer be aloud to the sun.” He was accused of stealing the Queen’s Crown. Ally knew he did he saw him take it. Ally said nothing though.

She was dropped off i...

“I don’t understand,” Aurora pleaded, “this should work!” She tried desperately, vainly to cast some type of spell from her palms, but only succeeded in looking more like a crazy person. “Why won’t it work?”

“Because we are in the real world,” I replied, “and you’re not a sorceress.” I’d known Aurora since we were children together, but she had never gone this far off her rocker. Always one to...

Pinocchio’s limbs clatter together as he free falls through the tree branches. He lands with a short grunt, rubbing at his wooden arms and legs.

But, to his surprise, his limbs weren’t wooden after all. Well, they were. But they didn’t look wooden. They looked… normal.

He jumps up in excitement, growing antsy at his new profound limbs. He only wanted to become a real boy—earn humanity through g...

Forsaken Am I?

A lot has happened

It happened night

Random portal is the captin’

Yellow,red, and much other colors

Tried to stay

At this late hour

Look we shall go!

Everyone shall meet us at home!...

The magic carpet dropped me,

But I know not where.

The world fell away

And strange things happened when I landed there.

There were no more palaces

Nor houses of sandstone

In its place were simple buildings

And black strips for a road

I couldn’t navigate

Everything looked the same!

And talking to the people

Was, oh, such a pain!

They stared at me

As if I was a monkey in a z...

Somehow, Goldilocks lost her family. Again. The bear one— not that one of vicious sirens or the group of thieves she called hers once. Usually it was because of some grand thing, abandonment, death, or dissolution— but this time, she simply lost them. Perhaps it was abandonment, but they seemed to rather like her despite the fact she broke into their house. Lovely folks, those bears.

She suppose...

The wolf was already dead when Red swung the axe.

Blood still dripped from its teeth, but it wasn’t her grandmother’s this time. No, she had made sure of that. She had done what no one else in her village had dared to do. She had finished the story.

But the moment the blade struck, the world ripped open.

Red barely had time to scream before she was falling—through shadows, through silence, through...

What I see around myself is… unsaturated, cloudy, human-robot like creatures around that have no emotions… world. Where am I? What spell is this?

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All these humans hate pink. I haven’t seen a single one in pink. They all look straight behind and go somewhere, probably important. Oh, and they have these little papers they call money. I do not know where to get them and if I even need them.

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