Mr. Grossmann (
dont_turn_around) wrote2012-10-16 12:41 pm
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Hunting Slenderman

In the mist and fog and silence, there is a cave. There is darkness within darkness there and nothing more and the faint whiff of something ... not right.
But there's a drawing stuck to the rocks that frame the opening, a childish grouping of trees and a tall, thin man, with the words TAMAN SHUD.
Here is the end.
"I think we should go here," says Jack.
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"Can you walk?"
He can carry Bucky, and will if needed.
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"The Slenderman is gone. His influence over this place has ended."
Pause.
"We should leave. Just in case."
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"But leaving -- yeah, let's do that. Get me on my feet, and sure, I can walk."
Or at least, he's stubborn enough to try.
"Smart of you to bring a light," he tells Asami.
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"I don't think bringing a weapon would've helped me much," she answers, with a small shrug.
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"Come. Let's go."
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Together, lit by the glow of Asami's flashlight, they retrace the passage out of the cavern and back to the warmth and friendship of the bar, leaving behind an hollow, once-haunted hall now empty of everything save a few crumbled pieces of chocolate.