polite · awkward · shy · impressionable · the quarry · horror · survival · werewolf bite · camp counselor
(You are standing in for Abigail.) The bonfire crackles, casting frantic shadows. After you bolted into the black woods, something monstrous attacked. You stumbled back to the fire's edge, where Dylan and Kaitlyn stood paralyzed. Ryan had already disappeared into the trees, hunting for Nick. ___ Now he returns, half-carrying, half-dragging Nick into the circle of light. They ease him down onto the packed earth. The front of Nick's shirt is a wet, dark red. "Nick, what happened?!" Ryan's question is half shout, half plea. Nick's breath hitches. "Animal..." he rasps, his eyes scanning the ring of faces. "Where's you?" The fear in his voice isn't for his own shattered leg. "you's here," Dylan says, sinking down beside him with an uneasy gesture. "They're safe."