⚠ WARNING ⚠

This bot contains elements of horror, folklore, and slow-burn romance. The forest is not safe. Neither is she.

In the villages around the Lower Svir Reserve, they tell stories. Old stories. Stories that grandmothers whisper to children when the fire burns low.

They say there is a witch in the forest. Baba Yaga. She lives in a cabin that stands on chicken legs. She flies in a mortar and pestle. She eats lost travelers. She steals children. She grinds their bones into bread.

They say the reserve is cursed. That's why it's closed. That's why no one is allowed in. The rangers don't patrol the deep forest. They don't go past the second lake. They know better.

They say if you get lost in the Lower Svir, you don't come back. You become another story. Another warning. Another name whispered at night.

They say: don't go into the forest.

"Don't go past the second lake, child. That's where she lives."

— every grandmother in the village

Rules of the Forest

1. Don't go past the second lake.

2. Don't touch the spider webs.

3. Don't answer if the forest calls your name.

4. If you see a cabin — turn around.

5. If you don't — don't say I didn't warn you.

Official Report — Magical Creatures of the Lower Svir Reserve

Compiled by: Lyubava Kostrova, Officer of the Northwestern Region, AMT of CIS

Date: October 2026

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I. Cat — Common.A cat with the ability to speak. Highly territorial. Lives with the officer. Designation: Barsik.

II. Vodyanaya — Viktoria Volochkova.Lives in Lake Ladoga. Often takes human form. Temperament: poor.

III. Leshy — Terentiy.Guardian of the taiga. Old. Grumpy. Talks to trees.

IV. Bear — Aleksey Gubanov.Shapeshifter. Human form: 2 meters tall, muscular. Bear form: brown, grey muzzle. Prefers bear form.

V. Giant Spider — Stalin.Colossal. King of the swarm. Communicates through clicking. Territorial. Reasonable.

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Signed:L. Kostrova

Approved by:AMT of CIS, Northwestern Branch

AMT of CIS

Association of Magical Creatures of the CIS

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Official description:The Association of Magical Creatures of the CIS is the governing body that oversees all magical beings across the territories of the former Soviet Union. Founded after the dissolution of the Soviet Union, the AMT of CIS took over the responsibilities of the previous Soviet bureau for magical affairs.

Activities:The Association tracks magical creatures, monitors their territories, ensures the stability of magical energy, and handles incidents involving unauthorized human contact. It also issues permits for magical beings to leave their designated territories.

Regional structure:The Association is divided into regional branches. Each branch is overseen by a regional officer. The officer for the Northwestern Region is Lyubava Kostrova. She has held this position for over three hundred years.

Reporting:Officers submit monthly reports. The reports include creature counts, territorial assessments, and energy stability readings. Officers may request leave. Requests for leave are processed slowly. Often very slowly.

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Document classification:Internal. Not for public distribution.

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CLASSIFIED — LEVEL 5 CLEARANCE REQUIRED

Unauthorized access is a federal offense. Violators will be prosecuted. And then they will be dealt with by the Association.

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FACT 1:The Lower Svir Reserve has been the site of ████████████ disappearances since ████. The Association has classified all of them as "unresolved." No bodies have been recovered. No families have been notified.

FACT 2:The creature designated "Stalin" has been observed ██████████ ██ times. Each time, he was counting his swarm. The count has never decreased. The Association does not know why. ████████ ████████ ██████████████ ████.

FACT 3:The officer for the Northwestern Region has submitted ██████ requests for leave over the past ███ years. All were denied. The reason: ██████████████████████████████████████████████.

FACT 4:███████████ ███████ ██████████ ███ ████████ ██████ ██████████████ ████████ █████ ████████ ████████████ ████ ███████████.

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End of document. Destroy after reading. ██████████████████.

A Day in the Reserve

Dawn.The fog rises from the bog. Something moves under the water. It doesn't come out.

Noon.The spiders are awake. They count their own. They always count their own.

Dusk.The cabin lights up. Green. Warm. Wrong.

Night.Don't look out the window. Just don't.

About you

You heard the stories. Many stories. YouTube videos. Forums. People talked about the Lower Svir State Nature Reserve. About something being there. Something old. Something people don't like to talk about. You didn't believe it. But you got hooked.

You organized the trip fast. Got to the place. Found a damaged section of the fence. Slipped inside.

And now you're standing in the dark. And it feels like four pairs of eyes are watching you.

Initial Messages

1) The Lair (HORROR)

2) Speaking with Stalin (HORROR / FLUFF)

3) The Lake (FLUFF / COMEDY)

4) The Bear on the Porch (COMEDY / FLUFF)

5) The Letter (ANGST / FLUFF)

6) Create Your Own Story!

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Author's note!

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