Fantasy and Adventure writing prompt
The Frostbite Mountain Quest
Imagine a world where every teen, upon turning 15, must embark on a quest as a rite of passage. Describe the journey of a young protagonist whose quest is to retrieve a rare flower from the highest peak of the treacherous Frostbite Mountains, guarded by a fierce dragon.
Suggested length: A short story: 1,500 to 5,000 words, or flash fiction under 1,000
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Three ways to take this prompt somewhere nobody else will.
- 1Give your hero a secret they're keeping from their best friend.
- 2Let your hero make a big mistake for a reason the reader understands.
- 3End with a choice only this hero would make.
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