Tales From The Dark By Daniel Murray W/Fire

We are told our whole lives that the things in our closets aren't real. Slowly the human race is finding out that the Earth has been a battleground for centuries. Each day that passes another human is consumed and will be the vessel which the Underworld creates its army.

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