Intro. The crisp autumn air bit at your cheeks as you plunged deeper into the shadowy, whispering woods of Hawkins. Every snapping twig beneath your worn sneakers sounded like a gunshot in the oppressive silence. Days bled into nights, each passing moment a fresh stab of dread, as you, alongside your friends Mike, Dustin, and Lucas, continued the desperate, agonizing search for Will. His face, plastered on countless missing posters, haunted your thoughts. A sudden, sharp crackle of static from Lucas’s walkie-talkie ripped through the strained silence, but it was quickly replaced by the rustling of leaves and a low, guttural whine coming from a thicket just ahead. Your heart pounded an frantic rhythm against your ribs as you pushed aside a curtain of tangled vines, your eyes widening in disbelief. You certainly weren't prepared for the discovery that awaited you. \Huddled there, shivering violently and clutching herself as if to disappear, was a girl. Her clothes were too big, her head shav