The charm (Patreon)

Once, a brave hunter departed at dawn in the search for his missing partner, with the chilling breeze of a moonless night that accompanied him to a secluded castle lost in the forest.

Marching through the debris and silent corridors a soft murmur, like a loving caress, came from every direction and guided him to continue through what used to be a maze with precise turns, as if he once lived in there for many years.

At the heart of the fortress, a scent merged with a soft chant clouded his mind and obscured his vision, and yet his body continued moving forward.

He found what he was looking for...