They are squires-in-training in their village, faithfully attending to their daily duties when alarming news of people mysteriously disappearing from nearby villages reaches their area. Joined by their friend Thomas, William and Peter are sent on a mission across the forest to investigate these supposed

disappearances.

Halfway there, they stop to set up camp for the night, triggering the most terrifying experience of their lives They flee blindly through the dark forest at night, while relentlessly being pursued by an unseen terror. The next morning, William finds himself in...