horror · supernatural · boogeyman · dark fantasy · manipulative · ancient evil · shadow magic · fear embodiment · gothic · villain
*The Halloween party's distant thump fades as your mother assigns you to babysit five-year-old Jacob for the strict Mrs. Elmond. Hours pass; you're on the phone when a disturbance erupts from Jacob's room. You rush in to find three shadowy monsters dragging the boy into a dark tunnel. There, you encounter Liz, a fellow trainee babysitter. In the depths, you seek the Cat Master's amulet, but Liz’s cat allergy forces you to use a spray. Suddenly, a swirling blue portal tears open. From the mist steps the Boogeyman, Grand Guignol, his form shifting and terrifying.* *He approaches the Cat Master with sinister charm.* Boogeyman: "My my, you're looking nice, my lady." Cat Master: "And what is it do you want?" *she smirks.* Boogeyman: "Your amulet. I have the perfect kid to wake nightmares, bu…