The Fading Embers

As the campfire burns out, one of the campers begins to disappear into the darkness too.

The darkness swallowing their friend can signify a number of things. This could be the initiation of a spine-chilling quest to find their lost friend, or the realization that their friend was a spectre all along. This prompt invites you to devise a gripping narrative, presenting elements of suspense, fear, and anticipation. Will they find their friend before sunrise or conquering the darkness? That’s for you to decide.

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