First Lines

[Talysia]

It was bad enough that the scientists could now create life whenever they wanted, but the things they were producing were just wrong.

 

[Culhwch]

'I hear you can bring folks back from the dead,' I said, straight up.

 

[Saltheart]

"Well, can't argue with that logic," he sighed, pulling the trigger.

 

[Talysia]

I like that one, Saltheart.

Time was, everyone wore a sword when they went out, but since the law changed things are much different now: Now the times are even more dangerous.

 

[Ursa major]

He'd turned over a new leaf; until, that is, he joined FrondsReunited.

 

[Talysia]

That's a great one, Ursa!

The sky was full, crowded with the tiny silver ships that would bring about our eventual defeat.

 

[The Ace]

The stench permeated the already foetid atmosphere.

 

[daisybee]

The crowd held a collective intake of breath, as Redknapp placed the ball, ready to take the free kick.

(Kop 10 inspired!)

 

[Talysia]

Come to think of it, you don't see too many sports related first lines here.

Along similar lines...maybe...

The nation held its breath: This was the moment that everyone had been waiting for.

 

[Saltheart]

We were riding down the country road, passing the great forests and lakes, when suddenly the engine died and we found ourself stranded in the middle of nowhere, without food, shelter, or bullets.

 

[Talysia]

The trouble with no gravity, she thought as she absently bounced off the ceiling, was getting the hang of moving around.

 

[Ginkus]

Lady Midwest, name on the bathroom wall.

Intro of a character as well.

 

[Talysia]

That was the good thing about her job - everybody wanted the magicks and spells she made and sold in her little shop.

 

[Ginkus]

Fun fact: dragons anger quickly.

 

[Wybren]

I don't remember much about where I came from, I don't even know who I am, the only think I can tell you is that I know who I'm not...

 

[Talysia]

The sun didn't seem to want to shine this morning, she wrote in her diary, and I know how it feels - I wouldn't want to have to get up to look at this world all the time, either.

 

[RodneyMcKay]

You would expect some things to be what they seen, this was not true of the feather though.

 

[The Ace]

The energy rifle was cold in my hands, but this was probably the snow beneath me.

 

[Kissmequick]

Kenth was ten the day the priests came to kill his father.

 

[Ursa major]

Gillian was full of hope the day she bought the teddy. Little did she know that she would one day find her husband wearing it.