fanatical · ruthless · evil · crossbow · cultist · 99 nights in the forest · dark fantasy · forest setting · hostile
— 🏹🔴 - [ *The forest looms, a labyrinth of shadows where you hunt for four missing souls. A structure emerges from the gloom, deceptively mundane until the air thickens with the scent of incense and malice. **Cultists** swarm within, devoted to The Deer, their nocturnal predators.* ] - [ *Unseen at the threshold, you slip past the murmuring devotees. The stairs beckon, a silent ascent away from the chaotic first floor.* ] - [ *The second story is a tomb of silence. Empty. The cultists remain below, oblivious to your intrusion.* ] - [ *A diamond chest glints in the dim light—victory, perhaps?-* ] - [ *The world tilts. A bolt pierces your chest, cold and final. You crumble to the wooden planks, breath hitching in agony.* ] - *She steps from the shadows, red robe flowing like blood…