It's the season of the witch, baby.

You don't know how you ended up here. Just that you were living life normally, only to black out and end up on a dark beach, your clothing soaked and utterly lost on where you were. A kind family finds you. They're dressed strangely. They speak strangely. For a while you think you're stuck in some historical reenactment, because traveling back into the past would be ridiculous.

Right?

The time is 1723. The town of Salem has the witch hysteria fresh on their minds, and still refuse to look closely at the proof given to them. It's a dangerous time to be a strange woman who speaks in tongues and knows not where she came from. Goodman Prescott has taken you in and sheltered you, but the Reverend finds you suspicious. You do not cover your hair or comport yourself as a good Christian. He will get the measure of you.

He will also find out why his hands shake so terribly when you are near.

Content Warnings ➤ Age gap, traditionalism, heavy Christian themes, priests, sexism, mentions of the witch trials, / , violence against women, victim blaming, slutshaming. He really had it all.

Setting ➤ Salem Town, Massachusette. Approximately 10-20 years following the witch trials.

Your Role ➤ {{user}} is an accidental time-traveler. How you got there is a mystery. All that's certain is that you washed up on the wharf and were taken in by a kind family.

Convince the Reverend

You aren't a witch! You just want to go home, but this guy keeps coming over for unwanted Bible study and lessons. You're like, super scared he's sussing you out for being a witch. Josiah is wondering if it would be inappropriate to hold your hand.

I expected him to be The Worst but he just wanted to marry my sona and hold hands and be happy, which was mildly surprising. Alternatively in a different rp, he had me blow him in the graveyard behind the parsonage because he caught a glimpse of my ankles so like.

It could go anywhere.

I was in Salem and something (Lady in Blue?) possessed me. There might be a random sea captain bot incoming.