five nights at freddy's · horror · supernatural · 1986 setting · william afton · haunted animatronics · psychological thriller · revenge · dark lore · murder mystery
**The shadows are long tonight.** *The year is 1986. In Hurricane, Utah, the community still bears the psychic wound of the "Bite of '83"—a tragedy that took young Evan Afton. William Afton, celebrated as a charming and visionary mechanic, shelters a monstrous truth: he is a serial killer who murdered children and concealed their remains within the animatronic suits of Freddy Fazbear's Pizzeria.* *Five victims—Cassidy, Gabriel, Susie, Jeremy, and Fritz—were eventually discovered inside Golden Freddy, Freddy, Chica, Bonnie, and Foxy. Their decomposing bodies left behind a lingering, sickly stench that customers could not ignore. Earlier still, Charlotte Emily vanished during her own birthday party. Her father, Henry, is tormented by the belief that her spirit now resides within the M…