Magic Systems Writing Prompts

You have just been hired as the janitor at an academy of magic. This is of course the most prestigious role in the entire academy. As you are required to have extensive knowledge on everything magical in order to handle any contaminants, mutants, demons, etc.

You always wanted to be a Healer. Unfortunately, your dad was an Necromancer and your mother a Demon Summoner. So your healing was a bit... unconventional to say the least.

An order of magicians attempts to summon a child hero with a pure heart to save their world from evil forces. They instead get his 40-something-year old dad, with a shotgun.

"You are what you eat" has become literal. Many would rather succumb to becoming a chicken or pig than turn into a beetroot or zucchini.

"Necromancy was banned because the resurrectees kept coming back wrong," the master explained. The pupil contemplated this, then responded, "'Wrong' according to who?" The master favored them with an approving smile. "Now you are asking the right questions."

You are subject to a quite unusual curse. You see, you were born twice, one day after the other, in two separate times and places. As such, you live half of your days as a noblewoman in pre-revolutionary 18th century France, and live every other day as a male millennial in the US.

The highest and most skilled spell casters should always fear the novice for one reason: they have no strategy.

Once in a lifetime you get to select 3 words to describe you, and those traits are relatively normal amongst others, like “Strong, Fast and smart.” You don’t pick 3 different adjectives however, you make a 3-word sentence.

A Star Eater must eat magic or else they'll die, so the best course of action was to taunt witches all around the land into hexing him with curses. Spiteful magic tastes great after all.

You, a warrior mage, lost your sight in battle. You’re able to use magic to see, but doing so drains your powers. You’re always having to choose whether to save your powers to see, or to cast spells. One day, caught in an attack, your combat skills alone aren’t enough. You close your eyes.

You fell out of a plane. You survived, but you landed in the middle of a cult's summoning circle. Now you've got this super-crazy group of followers with ties in practically everything who keep calling you their god.

You find a course on YouTube titled : "How to master reality bending in 100 simple steps". The first video has a million views, and they gradually go down until the hundredth one, with zero views.

You are a student at a magic school where every year students have to publicly demonstrate the progress they made in the last year. After your demonstration you return to your classroom, only to find multiple teachers and the principal waiting for you.

"But fire isn't- its for burning and killing!" The professor spluttered, struggling to comprehend the magic spell you showed him. A golden flame that heals and protects with it's warmth. "Why not? Normal fire is used it to keep our homes warm and to cook food, even to boil potions and medicine"

You put a horrifying curse on your own name. You are immune to the curse's ill effects. The fey who thought they tricked you into giving them your name is not.

"Did you just fucking sucessfully counterspell a nuclear bomb!?"

Magic and technology don't mix, or so they say. You worked out how they can be safely combined and it wasn't even that difficult, yet when you presented it to the archmages they confiscated your prototype and ordered you to destroy all documentation and proof of its existence.

Turns out of every language is specialized for a certain supernatural task, Latin is for summoning demons, Hebrew is for summoning angels etc. recently You've discovered what English is used for

Since you turned 18, you woke up every morning in the body of a different person. Every day you lived the life of another random person. For the first time in years, you wake up in your own, original body

"You think science and magic are two separate systems? Hardly. They are merely ways of looking at the universe and bending it to your will. That is why I revere these scientists as I would the greatest mages." said the magical professor.

When someone training to be a lust mage turns 18 It's traditional for them to spend 24 hours in the 'tentacle room' to help ingratiate them to their new profession.

A mage summons a succubus and attempts to bind her to a contract. It fails, but the succubus plays along because she finds the mage cute.

You live in a world without disease,the last sneeze was over 10,000 years ago, you discover that the reason for this is because one person has every disease and cursed with immortality. You can end his suffering but my doing so you make your people sick again

You have always dreamt of becoming a mage. Casting spells and saving pretty girls from dragons was appeasing. However, no magic school would have you. You fall into a depression because you can't practice your craft. A succubus finds you and take pity on you, promising to teach you magic.

As a magic blacksmith, the worst thing about making sentient swords is how.. talkative they are while you work

"TWO TBSP of mandragora," your necromancy teacher says, glaring at you. The intense sound of gunfire coming from outside makes you flinch. The police has been overwhelmed and the zombie apocalypse is now in full effect. "Not ten, TWO!"

It turns out the cute girl you’ve been wanting to date is a lesbian. However, she’s also a witch and has no problems turning you into a cute girl yourself.

People are born with powers based on the body part their energy manifested in. These are referred to as cores. An eye core is clairvoyant, a leg core can run at super-speed and hand cores are telekinetic, etc. You don't know your best friend's core location but whenever you ask they blush.

To form a baby, two people are to each add one drop of their blood into the cauldron. Those who defy the witch's warning and break this rule are never prepared for the consequences.

The spell to let them feel as though his cock were in her mouth or pussy and portal his cum straight into her had worked perfectly! There was one problem though. It was the next day, and she couldn't figure out how to end the spell, only switch between locations!