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Scotland is a land of mystery. The misty moors, the deep lochs, and the ancient castles. A land of rich stories filled with mystic beings, the supernatural, and the unexplained. Some stories are innocent enough, but some are of a darker nature and burried deep beneath the landscape, only to resurface hundreds of years later. This land attracts people from across the world with its' fascinating culture and stories. Jennifer Cohen is a successful novelist living in London. In the aftermath of her latest novel which recieved applause she decided to start on another novel dealing with an almost forgotten tale. The woman sets out to the small town of Aviemore in the Cairngorm Mountains. Following an ancient text she hikes deep within the forested mountains and moors to uncover something horrific. An ancient evil is disturbed from its' rest and seeks to hunt her down. Upon returning to the town a series of gruesome murders occur, all of them linked to the ancient text she aquired. She races to uncover the truth before this evil claims her life and solves an age old mystery which was long since buried.

Avaliable characters:

Police
Townspeople
Journalists
Hikers
Campers
Tourists
Whatever you can think of

Name: Jennifer Cohen
Age: 33
Height: 5'7''
Weight: 135lbs
Hair: Dark, a little past her shoulders
Eyes: Green
History: Jennifer was born in London's Snow Hill. Her childhood was like any others except that she was always fascinated with ancient lore. She would frequent libraries and was a great writer in her English classes. After graduating college with a degree in English she took a job as a modest teacher. This is when she finished a novel she started when she was younger, it became in instant success when a small publishing company picked it up. Ever since then she's been doing what she does best: writing. After her latest success she came across an old document in a library telling of an ancient highland tale. She was hooked on the story and promptly set out to Aviemore Scotland where the tale was said to originate. She's smart, and enjoys the outdoor life.

Basically she goes out into the surrounding area scoping out the locals and finding out whatever she can about the legend. While out an a specific site she stubles upon something, unleashing an entity from its' slumber. She is then haunted by a murderous force. Nightmares fill her mind while she sleeps, pieces of an ancient puzzle. This force begins to kill, and all the deaths are similar to the legend. She is somehow connected to one of the people in this ancient tale.

Name: Weylyn Sho (weylyn means: son of wolf)
Clothing: has a deep black trenchcoat that draws your eyes hipnoticly and brown, ragged coorderoys all to big and suspicious.
Age: 25
Height: 4'1''
Weight: 100lbs
Hair: red, youthful
Eyes: an odd green
History: This (you guessed it) young Irishman was driven to insanity when his mother and father died, he found he had the surename Sho ( pronounced shoe), and he was never to reach more than 5 feet at the most ( caused by a smoking addiction on his mother's side) he went to the slums and became a black marketer. this did not work out so he went and became an mercinary on drugs.

he is one of the posesies (one of the people it poseses in order to kill.
good no?

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