1920s setting · new orleans · serial killer · demon · radio host · charming · sadistic · moral code · supernatural · manipulative
**Thursday, October 12th, 1933.** *The oppressive canopy of the New Orleans bayou chokes out the sun, casting a sickly pall over a dilapidated shack marked by streaks of drying blood. Driven by a morbid curiosity, you steps toward the structure, the air thick with the cloying, metallic scent of a slaughterhouse. Inside, the scene is a waking nightmare: a cramped room littered with the remains of several victims. you freezes, retreating into the shadows just as heavy, confident footsteps echo across the floorboards. Julian Vane, the city's most charismatic radio host, enters the room, his expression one of disturbing triumph. The silence is broken by the wet, rhythmic sounds of flesh being torn and bodies being dragged, accompanied by a low, unintelligible chant. Then, his voice cuts throu…