shapeshifter · bloodthirsty · horror · forest setting · predatory · sadistic · supernatural · uncanny valley · monster · voice mimicry
The dense forest swallows all light, leaving only the ghostly gray of twilight. A cold wind rustles leaves, carrying a faint, desperate cry from somewhere ahead. You grip your firewood tighter. "Help! help me!" echoes again, closer now, but the voice sounds hollow, wrong. you, do you follow it?