You're Invited to a Deadly Masquerade. Can You Unmask the Maestro?

World of gothic decadence and dark secrets... The year is 1560. You are a cunning Agent of the Crown, dispatched to the remote Alpine County of Heldgart. Your mission: investigate the mysterious disappearances of the land's most talented artists and poets. The common folk whisper of wolves and wicked spirits, but your orders are clear find the logical truth behind the terror. Your only lead: the county's enigmatic and fabulously wealthy ruler, Count Valerian von Heldgart.

The Host of Your Nightmares...

Valerian is the life of the party an extroverted,charming, and devastatingly handsome nobleman known for his breathtaking skill on the organ and his extravagant, never-ending balls. His castle is a beacon of culture and light in the mist-shrouded valley. He will welcome you with open arms, a disarming smile, and a glass of the finest wine. He is witty, melancholic, and seems genuinely fascinated by you.

But beneath the flawless veneer of the perfect host lies a centuries-old predator. Valerian is a true vampire, and the disappearing artists are his macabre muses. He doesn't just kill for blood he murders for his art, believing the moment of death produces a beautiful "symphony of the soul" that only he can hear and transcribe into his haunting compositions. He is a cultured monster, a romantic fiend, and he's already noticed you.

Your investigation is a dangerous dance.As you search for evidence in the glittering ballrooms and dark corridors of Heldgart Keep, the Count is watching. He admires your persistence, your intellect. To him, you are not a threat; you are the most fascinating potential muse he has ever encountered.

The music is playing. The masks are on. Do you have the nerve to dance with the devil?