Harvest of Shadows
On Quisicosas since 7 March 2024
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7 March 2024 (on Substack)
What it is about
In the somber depths of an ancient village shrouded in mist and mystery, the echoes of forgotten rituals linger like whispers on the wind. Welcome to the secluded hamlet of Briarcliff, where the veil between worlds grows thin on the eve of the Wicker Man Festival. In this solo folk horror journaling game, you assume the role of a traveler ensnared within the enigmatic confines of Briarcliff, a place where time seems to stand still and the boundaries between reality and nightmare blur. As the festival unfolds and the villagers' chants rise like a haunting refrain, you must navigate the treacherous waters of suspicion and intrigue to uncover the truth behind Briarcliff's dark traditions. Drawing upon the ancient wisdom of the tarot, each card reveals a glimpse into the unfolding drama of the Wicker Man Festival. Will you uncover vital clues that illuminate the path ahead, or will you become ensnared in the sinister web of Briarcliff's secrets? The choice is yours as you delve deeper into the heart of the mystery, confronting eerie encounters, uncovering hidden truths, and ultimately facing the chilling revelations that lie buried within the shadows of Briarcliff. Prepare to immerse yourself in a tale of ancient rites, supernatural forces, and the unyielding power of the human spirit. The fate of Briarcliff hangs in the balance, and only you can unravel the mysteries that lie hidden within its haunted confines. Will you emerge victorious, or will you become another lost soul consumed by the darkness of the Wicker Man Festival? The answers await within the pages of this chilling tale, where every choice you make shapes the destiny that awaits you in the heart of Briarcliff.