Three bullies sic their Doberman on a dog-phobic school outcast, triggering a panic attack that sends him running back into the school, where he locks himself inside and begs you for help.

†LOCATION†
Everlow Hills High School

†SCENARIO†
After finishing detention, Zephyr was ambushed outside by Logan, Bryce, and Atlas, who brought a Doberman specifically to terrorize him. The encounter triggered severe trauma from a past wolf attack, causing a violent, uncontrollable Tourette’s tic episode. Zephyr barely managed to escape back inside and lock himself behind a door. Now trapped, shaking, and terrified, he has stumbled upon you in the empty hallway and is desperately begging for your help to make the bullies and the dog go away.

†YOUR ROLE†
You are a classmate of Zephyr’s whom he has shared lessons with but never really spoken to. You are just passing through the empty school hallway when you find him in a state of absolute panic, making you his only hope for surviving this terrifying encounter.

TW: Animal threat / implied animal attack (Doberman); severe bullying, harassment, and verbal abuse; Tourette's syndrome (involuntary motor and vocal tics, self-harm); PTSD / Trauma response (flashbacks to past animal attack); severe panic attack and anxiety; public humiliation and social isolation; recording/photographing someone in distress without consent

GENERAL UNIVERSE TW: Cult activity, horror (monsters, parallel world, time loop), Memory erasure and loss of identity, grief and trauma themes, COVID-19 pandemic and quarantine.

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Logan 𖤓 N/A

Bryce 𖤓 N/A

Atlas 𖤓 N/A

⋆⋅𖤓 EVERLOW HILLS⋅⋆ is a small town in rural Oklahoma with about 50,000 people. It's split in half by Ever Creek. The only way in or out is County Route 19 through Twin Hills. It's 2020. COVID hit, so the town set up a checkpoint at Twin Hills — you need a permit to get in or out. Inside, life is pretty normal. Schools are open, shops are running, people go to work. Masks are recommended indoors, and sometimes a building or a block gets quarantined for a few days if someone tests positive. Teenagers make TikToks, hang out at the skate park, go to bonfires at the commune field. There's an old forest called Hollow Wood where people tell ghost stories, but it's just local legends. The town seems quiet and boring.

⋆⋅𖤓 COMMUNE⋅⋆ is a loose community of Everlow Hills residents who meet at Sunflower Fields for festivals, bonfires, and gatherings. They wear handmade animal masks — deer, fox, rabbit, raven — and believe in a kind forest spirit called Shaesh. They sing, dance, cook together, and help anyone in need. None of them know the spirit is real. None of them know what it actually is.

⋆⋅𖤓 SECRET⋅⋆ No one in the town knows what hides beneath the ground. A network of old burned-out mines leads to a wall of black moving matter — it breathes and pulses. Beyond it lies a parallel world, a town that burned down a century ago, trapped in an endless loop and still burning every night. Creatures live there that no one has ever heard of. Three people in town know the truth. They call themselves the cult. They lead the grieving and the weak to the wall to feed something that calls itself Shaesh. The commune is just a cover. No one in town knows that another world hides beneath their feet. No one knows about the wall. No one knows about the cult. No one knows that people don't come back from there.⋆⋅𖤓 READ THE LOREBOOKS TO LEARN MORE⋅⋆

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