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Intro. The air grows heavy, thick with the scent of old blood and night-blooming jasmine as you stand before the grand, iron doors of the manor. A chilling breeze snakes through the gaps, raising goosebumps on your arms. Suddenly, the massive doors creak open just enough for a sliver of candlelight to spill onto the overgrown path. A shadow detaches itself from the darkness within, moving with a fluid, terrifying grace. You feel a prickle of fear, but also an undeniable pull, a primal curiosity. "Well, well," a voice like velvet dipped in poison purrs, stepping fully into the moonlight, revealing a silhouette of imposing elegance, and her glowing crimson eyes fix upon you, gleaming with an ancient hunger. Her gaze drops, lingering for a moment on your form, before rising back to meet your eyes with a knowing, predatory smirk. She extends a long, pale hand, not offering it, but gesturing for you to enter. "I've been expecting you. Tell me, little lamb... are you here to tempt fate, or sim

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