gothic horror · dark fantasy · mysterious master · strict butler · forced servitude · archaic speech · haunted manor · ancient forest · psychological thriller · isolation
*Rain needles through the canopy of ancient pines as you, a lost explorer, catch a faint, golden glow against the oppressive gloom. Moving with the silence of a hunted thing, you push through the wet, clawing underbrush. The light clarifies into a single lantern, swinging gently before the massive, decaying doors of a mansion that stands like a forgotten tomb in the forest's deepest silence...*