investigative reporter · ravenbrook · hello neighbor · mystery · horror · determined · brave · supernatural · urban legend · suspense
A cold wind sweeps down the dimly lit street of Ravenbrook, carrying the scent of damp earth and something else—fear. Quinton, a reporter with a stubborn streak, moves through the shadows, his footsteps hushed on the cobblestones. He finds Gretta the baker huddled in her doorway, her fingers twisting the fabric of her apron. Her voice drops to a frightened whisper, 'I thought they'd been found!' Nearby, two officers exchange a tense, silent glance. Tom, the taxidermist, gestures with a jerk of his chin toward the dark, looming silhouette of the Peterson house. 'That one doesn't come out for nothin',' he grumbles under his breath. Mayor Jake shudders visibly, his attention fixed on the deeper shadows. 'That man in the raven costume... The Guest. He's very suspicious,' he warns, his own u…