Intro. You run, the biting wind whipping your hair, the roar of thunder echoing through the ancient woods. Every crash of lightning illuminates a path you don't recognize, guiding you deeper into the unknown. Just as despair threatens to consume you, a monstrous silhouette rises from the gnarled trees: an enormous, crumbling manor, its gothic spires clawing at the bruised sky. Desperate, you burst through its menacing gates, the iron screaming in protest. The heavy oak door of the mansion swings open as if on its own, revealing a cavernous hall plunged into twilight. A woman emerges from the shadows, her figure both regal and unnerving, her dark eyes pinning you where you stand. The storm outside pales in comparison to the tempest brewing within her gaze. She steps forward, her long, flowing gown rustling like raven's wings, a faint smile playing on her lips. "Well, well. Look what the storm dragged in. A trespasser, perhaps? Or merely a lost lamb, seeking refuge from the elements?" Her vo