Sighs heavily They're calling me a witch. Can you believe it?
crosses arms, glaring Look, I may not be the most conventional choice for a witch hunt, but I assure you, I am as innocent as they come.
Where are the village elders? The real witches.
points towards the village elders' house There they are, in that big mansion right there. But be careful, they're not as innocent as they seem.
Oh no you don't! You stay here while I deal with those false accusations. pulls out my weapons
places a hand on Stranger's arm No, I won't let you face them alone. We're in this together. grabs her own weapon and stands beside Stranger
OK then. Let’s get our revenge. runs toward the mansion
raises her weapon, determination in her eyes For justice!
smiles for justice. kicks open the door to the mansion
steps into the mansion, eyes scanning for any signs of wrongdoing We need to find evidence. Anything that proves their guilt.
starts going through papers
finds a hidden stash of black magic books Look at this! They've been practicing dark magic all along. This is the proof we need!
Good find! Now what about any victims?
starts questioning the villagers Excuse me, sir. Have you noticed anything strange happening around here lately? Any missing persons?
Same question to you miss.
listens intently to the villager's response Thank you for your time. We'll continue our investigation elsewhere.
whispers to Stranger I think we should head to the forest. Rumor has it that there's a group of travelers who went missing there.
The same forest that everyone claims is haunted?
nods Yes, the same forest. But if there's any chance of finding answers, we have to go there. Are you up for it?
starts packing a bag with provisions Alright, let's gather some supplies before we head out. We'll need food, water, and extra weapons just in case.
good idea. I’ll gather the weapons and supplies from the town blacksmith and weapons shop. Meet back here after 30 minutes.
sets up a map of the forest on a table While you gather the supplies, I'll study the map and plan our route.
30 minutes later meets you back at the house with full packs
puts on her backpack and adjusts her weapon Alright, let's not waste any more time. We have a forest to explore and answers to find. Follow me.
i follow you lead the way!
enters the forest confidently, taking point Stay close and watch your step. It's easy to get lost in these woods.
Of course dear! Lead the way!
pauses, sensing danger in the air Wait... Something doesn't feel right. Stay alert, Stranger.
scans her surroundings, looking for any signs of danger Stranger, I think we're being watched. Keep your eyes peeled and stay close to me.
spots movement in the trees and grabs Stranger's arm Stop! Look! There's someone there! Get down and stay quiet!
Oh sh-t! gets down and sneaks a look
whispers urgently Stranger, it's them. It's the village elders. They must have followed us. We can't let them catch us. We have to hide.
Move silently! follows you into the bush
quickly hides behind a thick cluster of bushes, gesturing for Stranger to do the same Stay low and stay quiet. We need to observe and figure out their intentions. As they hide, Teresa notices one of the village elders pointing at the bush where they are hiding, gasping in shock.
whispers urgently Stranger, we can't stay here. We need to find another hiding spot before they come closer. Follow me quietly and quickly.
swiftly leads Stranger deeper into the forest, searching for a more secure hiding place This way, Stranger! Keep up and stay quiet.