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✧✦⭒ SONG ASSOCIATIONS —

send a symbol and i’ll give you a corresponding song for the prompt!

🎼 A song that reminds me of my muse’s vibes

🎶 A song that reminds me of my muse’s backstory

🎧 A song used for writing my muse

🥁 A battle song for my muse

🎭 A sad song for my muse

🎉 A happy song for my muse

📣 A song for when my muse is upset or angry

⚡ A song that my muse would listen to

🎆 A song my muse would sing or dance to

🎺 An instrumental song for my muse

✨ A theme song for my muse

🔊 A leitmotif for my muse

🌠 A song for our muses

🖤 A song for our muses’ ship

🔮 A random song from my muse’s playlist

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✧✦⭒ SHADOW & BONE S1 —

a collection of random dialogue prompts from season one of shadow and bone! change all pronouns/gendered language as you need!

❛When I was young, I was afraid of the dark.❜

❛Who can hear a whisper here?❜

❛Have you ever put out a fire by adding more fire?❜

❛You don’t seem like the type that does what they should.❜

❛What information do you have for me tonight?❜

❛Either you take your time or you take your chances.❜

❛No businessman worth his salt bargains for what he can take.❜

❛Answer the question. What are you?❜

❛Never make decisions out of fear, only spite.❜

❛Drive a knife into their heart.❜

❛You would choose their life over my freedom?❜

❛Planning on making a break for it?❜

❛Now call the sun.❜

❛Pray, scream, do whatever you have to do to push this out of your mind and move on.❜

❛The bone road ebbs and the bone road flows.❜

❛Our saint has arrived too late.❜

❛That’s why you look at me like that, isn’t it?❜

❛Are witches so used to deceit, they can’t accept good manners?❜

❛No saint ever watched over me… not like you have.❜

❛I will not take scraps from the likes of you.❜

❛Am I… disturbing you?❜

❛Your show of power will determine who will remain our ally.❜

❛Where did you learn to be so commanding?❜

❛You will become even more dangerous, still.❜

❛I thought I had more time to prepare you, but it’ll have to wait.❜

❛I… I killed him.❜

❛Oh, I always have hope. Even you can’t kill that.❜

❛If you put her/him/them in harm’s way, think about what I might do.❜

❛So there is a brain inside all that muscle.❜

❛They knew I was more important than any of them.❜

❛Your wet clothes will be the death of you.❜

❛A good magician is a good con artist. The trick is to make it look real.❜

❛It’s not natural for someone to be as stupid as they are tall and yet, oh, there you stand.❜

❛I just settled our tab with the last of our coin.❜

❛I may not see you just yet, but I can hear your heart racing.❜

❛Using my power is definitely changing me.❜

❛Their blood is on your hands as much as mine.❜

❛If not saints, what do you even believe in?❜

❛Do you know the only thing more powerful than you or me? The two of us together.❜

❛Choosing friendship over survival was not a luxury I could afford.❜

❛Telling half the story is not the same as lying.❜

❛You could have made me your equal. Instead you made me this.❜

❛Fine, make me your villain.❜

❛What can you really do on your own?❜

❛They are infernally happy there.❜

❛I can’t wait to introduce you to my truest love.❜

❛How do you claim such power?❜

❛I don’t have to kill you. Your past will do it for me.❜

❛It’s dangerous to go looking for the dead.❜

❛Saints become martyrs before they get to become heroes.❜

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✧✦⭒ COLOUR SPECTRUM ASKS FOR MUSES

questions and prompts inspired by different associations with the colour spectrum - to be answered IC or OOC!

WHITE NOISE - do they associate certain colours with items or concepts? where or why did they learn to associate them? (i.e. a balloon popping is red, math is blue, wealth is green etc.)

SUB ROSA - what are they only willing to do in secrecy, behind closed doors?

RED SKIES AT MORNING - do they believe in any old wives' tales, superstitions, sayings, or omens? what makes them believe in such? 

ORANGE BLOSSOMS - if a flower were to compliment them, which flower would it be? what would it have to say?

BROWN ROT - would they end the world if they had the means to do so?  

YELLOW GATES - describe their most recent morning from when they woke up, then describe how they fell asleep later that evening. 

POISON GOLDS - a seer offers them a truth about their future, but her price is steep; what do they repay her with? 

THE GREEN LANGUAGE - are they interested in language? how many do they speak? do they have any non-traditional or secret ways of communicating?  

SOMETHING BORROWED, SOMETHING BLUE - did they ever have an imaginary friend? do they remember what the imaginary friend looks like?

ULTRAVIOLETS - what question would they never want to be asked? under what circumstances would they answer?

BLACKLIGHT - what colours do they associate with themselves? what colours do you, the writer, associate with them? 

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✧✦⭒ GIDEON THE NINTH PROMPTS —

a collection of dialogue prompts from tamsyn muir’s gideon the ninth. disclaimer: likely contains spoilers - includes dark content such as cannibalism and necromancy.

❛One flesh, one end.❜

❛You never open a locked door unless you have permission.❜

❛Are you really saying that nobody’s going to be there but us and some crumbly old hierophants? ❜

❛If you do not find yourself a galaxy, it is not so bad to find yourself a star.❜

❛Ask me how I am and I’ll scream.❜

❛The only job I’d do for you would be if you wanted someone to hold the sword as you fell on it.❜

❛I need you to be trustworthy.❜

❛You ate me and rebuilt me. We can’t go home again.❜

❛Your heart is a party for five thousand nails.❜

❛Please elaborate, because my imagination is better than your description and I am not having a lot of fun here.❜

❛Then we're all dead, but let's bring hell first.❜

❛Why was I born so attractive?❜

❛I'm no good at this duty thing. I'm just me. I can't do this without you.❜

❛The con depends on your shut mouth and your adoption of the minimal requirements.❜

❛What’s with the skulls?❜

❛Anyone can learn to fight. Hardly anyone learns to think.❜

❛None of you have learned how to die gracefully … I learned over ten thousand years ago.❜ 

❛You agreed to do your duty by the Locked Tomb.❜

❛I see you calling my bluff and I resent it.❜

❛You couldn’t spell obligation if I shoved the letters up your ass.❜

❛I almost wish you'd been mine.❜

❛I find the idea comforting.. that thousands of years after you're gone.. is when you really live. That your echo is louder than your voice.❜

❛You are our triumph, The best of all of us.❜

❛I am your creature, gloom mistress.❜

❛I’ve lived my whole wretched life at your mercy, yours alone, and God knows I deserve to die at your hand.❜

❛I ate you alive, and you have the temerity to tell me that you’re sorry?❜

❛Alas. I have a bad personality and a stupefying deficit of attention.❜

❛A head start is the only advantage one can claim by choice.❜

❛The entire point of me is you. You get that, right?❜

❛Evidence outweighs testimony.❜

❛I have tried to dismantle you! ❜

❛The skeletons aren’t reanimations,  they’re revenants: ghosts inhabiting a physical shell.❜

❛He said to tell you he loved you.❜

❛Stop that. I need you listening, not racking your brain for rare negatives.❜

❛Choices cause all sorts of things to happen. That doesn't make you responsible.❜

❛I must no longer accept being a stranger to you.❜

❛Death first to vultures and scavengers.❜

❛That soul’s inside you now. If I tried to pull it out, I’d take yours with it and destroy both in the process.❜

❛I am undone without you.❜

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✧✦⭒ HADES (2020) SENTENCE PROMPTS — 

a collection of dialogue prompts taken directly from supergiant games’ hades (2020).

❛Return my darkness to me.❜

❛How droll of you to make attempts to tempt me with material things.❜

❛I’m not the god of anything, alright?❜

❛I have been longing for a fairer fight with you.❜

❛The sea and air are very still this eve. Though I suppose that is about to change.❜

❛Was I deceived, in thinking this of you, of us?❜

❛If you are so disinterested in my generosity, then you shall have my wrath.❜

❛I've yet to earn the right to look upon whatever this is.❜

❛What is it about fountains that makes everything feel a little fancier?❜

❛Whatever it is, it's weak. Enough to be mistaken for your blood.❜

❛Care to join me out there?❜

❛I know better than to disregard your might.❜

❛Offend me, and I'll drain the last traces of colour from those cheeks of yours.❜

❛Who am I to question Fate?❜

❛I got you something absolutely scandalous this time.❜

❛Show me something new.❜

❛Whose skull is that there on your shoulder? If it's not too personal.❜

❛What am I, composed entirely of gemstones?❜

❛Love and jealousy go hand in hand, don't they, dearest?❜

❛You may have more mercy in your heart to spare than I in mine.❜

❛Let's test the bond between us.❜

❛Such setbacks are inevitable and may be overcome with effort and with time.❜

❛What are the limits of your power?❜

❛I would call it a fatal flaw, except I am already dead.❜

❛So, let me tell you what I'm going to do: I am going to sleep on it! And then, get back to you!❜

❛You got me fair and square last time. Though I'm a little bitter anyway.❜

❛You know we can't be seen together like this.❜

❛If that is your desire, we shall call it done.❜

❛Let's go someplace a little quieter than this. Where we can concentrate.❜

❛Death has arrived.❜

❛War's such a wondrous thing. It solves so many different problems whilst perpetuating its own inevitability.❜

❛Do not spurn me again like that, do you hear me?❜

❛Thought I might stop by and check up on this corner of the Underworld.❜

❛Have a nice... whatever time it is.❜

❛...Follow your heart? That's odd advice, especially from you. Though, no offence intended.❜

❛Maybe I'll check again with you after another eon or two, see if you've learned anything more.❜

❛You fight so desperately.❜

❛A nice floral arrangement ought to lighten up the mood a little bit.❜

❛Had a feeling I would find you all alone out here.❜

❛You're being very nice to me, and that makes me suspicious, understand?❜

❛My loyalty's hard-won and quickly lost.❜

❛Death can be most unpleasant, as I'm sure you know.❜

❛Eternity awaits you once you finally break free.❜

❛I shall be waiting here. However long it takes.❜

❛The moral of the story is to not look back when you are told not to look back, you understand, don't you, my friend?❜

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✧✦⭒ HARROW THE NINTH PROMPTS —

a collection of dialogue prompts from tamsyn muir’s harrow the ninth. disclaimer: likely contains spoilers - includes dark content such as cannibalism and necromancy. 

❛Fuck one flesh, one end.❜

❛There’s still time, and you thieve it from me!❜

❛I did not know you in this life, and I will not know you in the next one.❜

❛There is no such thing as forgiveness. There’s only bloody truth, and blessed ignorance.❜

❛I broke into the Locked Tomb.❜

❛Rules are everything here, if we break them, I am certain we are lost.❜

❛Once you turn your back on something, you have no more right to act as though you own it.❜

❛I don’t negotiate with strangers.❜

❛I really think you should consider the idea that you might also be haunted.❜

❛Kill us twice, shame on God.❜

❛I would make you the poem that you already are.❜

❛It takes a great deal of ego to be a psychopomp. Thank you for letting me be yours.❜

❛What a farce ... what a grotesque, awful, miserable farce.❜

❛It is dreadful to be shown a monster’s pity.❜

❛Poetry is one of the most beautiful shadows a civilisation can cast across time.❜

❛I could not get drunk on it if I tried. And how I have tried.❜

❛I gave you my whole life and you didn't even want it.❜

❛You are trying to start a fight with me to get out of the fight I am trying to have with you.❜

❛Your art, not my strength, was the ultimate source of our victory.❜

❛When I am in heaven I will remember your mouth, and when you roast down in hell I think you will remember mine.❜

❛Tonight, I am afraid to die.❜

❛There is no hero left among us ... and I say, hooray!❜

❛You are an unfilled hole, but even a hole might be content in its emptiness.❜

❛How I crave your honeyed words.❜

❛You are possessed by an angry spirit, and you are losing the war.❜

❛I am in your debt ... but I am not here for your amusement.❜

❛I mastered Death; I wish I’d done the smarter thing and mastered Time.❜

❛You’ve committed resurrection.❜

❛If you’re going to sit around feeling sorry for yourself, you’ve changed.❜

❛Teach me how to count the cost.❜

❛The cold death to anyone who looks at me in pity; the quick death to anyone who looks at me in fear.❜

❛It has been thousands of years since anybody bothered to believe in the River beyond.❜

❛Ask me no questions and I shall tell you no lies.❜

❛You have wrung a great deal of blood from what seems to be a very little stone.❜

❛I have never been murdered before, and I truly don’t intend to start now.❜ 

❛Then what do you propose? Distracting God?❜

❛You are afraid that your life has incurred a debt that your death will not pay.❜

❛If you think that you and I are not more beholden than ever, you are an idiot.❜

❛The water is risen. So is the sun. We will endure.❜

❛Have you worked out who I am?❜

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✧✦⭒ SANDMAN: PRELUDES & NOCTURNES SENTENCE PROMPTS —

a collection of dialogue prompts taken directly from the sandman volume one: preludes & nocturnes by neil gaiman and episodes 1-6 of the netflix adaptation.

❛I give you a song I stole from the dirt.❜

❛Rise and shine, dormouse.❜

❛What's the good of a god who governs dreams?❜

❛What’s the matter? Cat got your tongue?❜

❛You threatened, pleaded, and cajoled for gifts neither mankind’s to receive nor mine to give.❜

❛So, your punishment then. I will grant you a gift…❜

❛Oh, sorry. I must have had a nightmare.❜

❛I would have dreamed of you if I could dream.❜

❛Let us retrieve it then.❜

❛You must be older than you look.❜

❛Why have I been summoned?❜

❛Run along and fuck off back to hell.❜

❛What’s the point of having something magic if you don’t use it?❜

❛Things are free in this house that should not be on earth.❜

❛It is never only a dream.❜

❛Tonight, I feel alone.❜

❛Don’t ever spy on me again.❜

❛Where I am going, I may have need of you.❜

❛Loneliness washes over me in waves lapping and pulling at my spirit.❜

❛It is time for me to walk the abyss.❜

❛I suggest we follow the damned.❜

❛They make you bring your own fire to hell?❜

❛I have hope.❜

❛Yes, my clown. So, where’s your crown?❜

❛Never trust a demon.❜

❛Yes, I still love you. But I have not yet forgiven you.❜

❛Honorable? You joke, surely.❜

❛Why should we let you leave?❜

❛What power have dreams in hell?❜

❛Aren’t you cold?❜

❛Do you know what dreams are made of?❜

❛Isn’t it a relief to tell the truth for once?❜

❛You're still seeing it with your eyes. You need to close them.❜

❛Tell me my future.❜

❛You don’t look strong enough to even make it interesting.❜

❛Can you not see what you are doing?❜

❛I told you that you'd come back.❜

❛What’s the matter? I know something’s wrong.❜

❛You could have called me, you know.❜

❛Don’t do me any favors.❜

❛So. I’m dead. Now what?❜

❛It’s good to touch the Earth with your bare feet. It’s grounding.❜

❛Why do they fear the sunless lands?❜

❛At the end, each of us stands alone.❜

❛You have taught me something I had forgotten.❜

❛I have found the solace I sought, though not in the way I imagined.❜

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✧✦⭒ BRIDGERTON S2 PROMPTS —

a collection of random dialogue prompts from season two of bridgerton! change all pronouns/gendered language as you need!

❛There are two things that lurk within the dark and shadowy places of our fair city. Vermin and secrets.❜

❛Is that a promise or a threat?❜

❛Say you do not care for me. Say you feel nothing, and I will walk away.❜

❛Regardless of the truth, people… nay, gossips, they will contrive shameless falsehoods.❜

❛There shall be dancing.❜

❛Scandals may cast aspersions but they do not obligate us to answer to anyone.❜

❛Your future will certainly not be found in the past with me.❜

❛Take your Trojan horse elsewhere.❜

❛You do know you cannot show someone your best without allowing them to see your worst.❜

❛Can you ever just agree?❜

❛I saw a light and thought I might have left a candle lit.❜

❛Worldly travelers use it as a way to open their minds and transcend ordinary anxieties.❜

❛I do not know which pains me more, your betrayal or your pity.❜

❛So many flowers when what I really seek is a gem.❜

❛ Do not leave me!❜

“Do you think there is a corner of this earth that you could travel to far away enough to free me from this torment?❜

❛There is nothing worse than rotting flowers when someone is unwell.❜

❛Is there not something in all of us that requires a challenge?❜

❛Pride may not be as precious to you as your breath.❜

❛Would you like a companion? Imposter party for two?❜

❛Let us hope he has more. One bauble does not a fortune make.❜

❛What exactly are the rules of this game?❜

❛You understood our arrangement came with risks.❜

❛Perhaps we pretend this encounter never took place?❜

❛Oh I shall never listen to you! Or anyone I wholeheartedly disagree with!❜

❛I, of course, am an enigma and will divulge none of my secrets.❜

❛I do believe we must allow ourselves those private moments, so we may face reality armed with our reveries.❜

❛True love is something else entirely. It is when the rest of the world goes quiet. It is not eyes that meet, but souls that dance.❜

❛Beating you feels the same as any other win, but somehow smells sweeter.❜

❛An insipid wallflower, indeed.❜

❛Your confidence is admirable, I concede.❜

❛For the first time in my life, I do not know what to do.❜

❛It is a pleasing, stimulating, thrilling, kind of torment. Have you ever felt that way?❜

❛You are the bane of my existence and the object of my desires.❜

❛Soon you shall be just as jaded as the rest of us.❜

❛I look at you now, and all I feel is pity for you.❜

❛The moment we go, the moment we step foot outside those doors, we face the truth.❜

❛You worry about being seen.❜

❛You vex me!❜

❛We must be careful not to attract too much attention.❜

❛I would rather go out there and offer my hand to one of those birds. It would be less painful!❜

❛Oh, here we go! Enthrall me with your self knowledge and awareness!❜

❛Your dreams are grander than you let on.❜

❛Happy endings do not exist. At least, not in real life.❜

❛We did a terrible thing.❜

❛That scent. It has remained imprinted on my mind since the night on the terrace.❜

❛I heard it was you who found me and brought me home safe.❜

❛You are running away.❜

❛Just keep looking at me. No one else matters.❜

❛Are you going to ask me to dance? One last time?❜

❛It grieves me to think you do not believe you deserve all of the love in the world.❜

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✧✦⭒ ASTROLOGY MUSE QUESTIONS ---

inspired by different aspects of astrology and the zodiac signs to be answered IC or OOC.

ARIES - is destruction a viable route for change in their opinion? TAURUS - are they currently owed anything or in debt to someone else? GEMINI - can they recognize the forces beyond their control? CANCER - what did their last emotional outburst look like? LEO - how do they feel about hedonism? VIRGO - can they withstand and calculate chaos? LIBRA - do they feel admired or loved for the right reasons? SCORPIO - what did they do to deserve all this? SAGITTARIUS - where do they feel their fury? CAPRICORN - what will be in their obituary or death certificate? AQUARIUS - do they make room for fragile things in their life? PISCES - are they a dreamer, a creator, or a destroyer? PALLAS - how do they go about problem-solving? VESTA - what keeps them alive? JUNO - who was the last person to show them understanding? CERES - is something watching over them? CHIRON - what type of counsel could others rely upon them for?