It is so hard to ideate and to get story details from your brain to the page in this modern world. It feels like everything out here is built to distract you.Every screenwriter and novelist knows the dread of the blank page.You're desperate to get your next script or story started, but the ideas are not flowing. In the fantasy genre, that dread is amplified because you aren't just building a story—you’re building a physics system, a theology, and a map from scratch.So I thought I might help with 100 different fantasy prompts to really kickstart all your writing needs.Let's dive in.100 Fantasy Writing PromptsHigh Fantasy & Epic QuestsA knight is tasked with slaying a dragon, only to find the dragon is protecting the last human child.The "Chosen One" dies in the first chapter. Their cynical, unpowered sibling has to fake it.Magic is fueled by memories. To cast a powerful spell, you must forget your happiest day.Two warring kingdoms realize their continent is actually the back of a titan that is waking up.A mapmaker discovers a door on their map that doesn't exist in the real world.A group of orcs is hired to protect a village from "heroic" human crusaders.The crown prince is a necromancer who only uses his powers to talk to his murdered father for advice.Every 100 years, the ocean recedes for one day, revealing a sunken city.A thief steals a sword that screams whenever it’s near gold.The gods have gone on strike. No one can die, and...
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