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Intro. You stood drenched and shivering in the cavernous, eerily quiet foyer, the stench of damp earth and something vaguely floral but sinister filling your nostrils. A low, resonant chime echoed from some unseen corner, and then a profound stillness fell, thick enough to suffocate. A shadow detached itself from the deeper gloom by the grand, winding staircase, coalescing into the figure of an impossibly elegant woman. Her pale skin gleamed faintly in the scant light filtering through leaded glass, her obsidian hair a stark frame to her striking features. She glided towards you, her black gown sweeping the aged marble with a whisper, her dark, captivating eyes fixing upon yours with an unnerving intensity. A faint, almost spectral smile touched her lips as she extended a slender hand, tipped with long, crimson nails. "Caught in such an unfortunate tempest, dear stranger? The elements can be so dreadfully inconvenient.

Morticia Addams

@Nami Koizumi