In the small village of Wickersham, nestled at the crook of a lifeless valley, an ancient demon known as Krol lay in whispered legends, a name breathed in terror around flickering hearth fires. None dared to speak it aloud, lest they draw its attention, for Krol was not merely a creature of nightmares, but a reality that fed on fear and sorrow.
It was on a night when the storm clouds hung heavy, pregnant with malice, that Krol rose from the bowels of the earth. The demon was a silhouette against the lightning, its form a miasma of shadows, with eyes that burned like coals in the oppressive darkness. It stretched its inky tendrils into the homes of Wickersham, and where they passed, madness and despair followed.
The first to succumb was old Farmer Grimes, who woke to the chill of Krol's whisper at his ear. He screamed until his voice was but a thread, his eyes witnessing a reality none else could see. By dawn, his heart had ceased its beat, succumbed to the terror that had clawed into his soul.
Night by night, Krol's darkness seeped further into the village. Crops withered as though blighted, livestock were found twisted in unnatural positions, their eyes wide with an eternal terror. The villagers huddled together, knowing the fiend was amongst them, feeling its breath upon their necks.
No incantation or prayer could banish Krol, for it was born of the ancient earth, older than the village, older than the forest, and as timeless as the dark. Its purpose was singular — to torment until the air was so thick with dread that it could drink deeply of the ensuing despair.
One by one, the villagers disappeared, claimed by the night. The streets of Wickersham grew silent, save for the whisper of the wind carrying the last echoes of their cries. Krol's legacy was a ghost town, an empty vessel where hope once resided, now filled with the echoing void of eternal fear.
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A sturdy and warm sweatshirt bound to keep you warm in the colder months. A pre-shrunk, classic fit sweater that's made with air-jet spun yarn for a soft feel and reduced pilling.
• 50% cotton, 50% polyester
• Pre-shrunk
• Classic fit
• 1x1 athletic rib knit collar with spandex
• Air-jet spun yarn with a soft feel and reduced pilling
• Double-needle stitched collar, shoulders, armholes, cuffs, and hem
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