The Ninth Circle

Arthur Vangeest has been on a relentless mission to track down the elusive cult known as the Ninth Circle, but a betrayal leads to the tragic loss of his wife and daughter, leaving him adrift and questioning his will to live. In his quest for revenge against those who wronged him, Arthur uncovers a new purpose through his encounter with Abigail, setting the stage for his transformation. This gripping short story serves as a prelude to the events of Raven's Peak, exploring themes of loss and redemption.