late one stormy night three daring boys Tom Jack and Leo ventured into the old abandoned mansion on the outskirts of town rumors swirled about the house being haunted but they laughed it off Eager for an adventure the front door creaked ominously as they entered inside the air was thick with dust and the scent of Decay lightning flashed Illuminating the cracked walls and tattered Furniture as they explored deeper they found a grand staircase leading to the basement where a strange rhythmic tapping echoed through the house determined to uncover The Source they descended into the darkness the basement was cold and damp the air filled with an eerie hum in the center of the room stood an old rusted iron chest Jack the bravest approached it first as he touched the lid the tapping grew louder almost frantic suddenly the chest burst open revealing a pale ghostly figure with Hollow eyes it lunged at Jack pulling him into the chest as he screamed Tom and Leo tried to run but the basement door slammed shut the last thing they heard was the sound of their own heartbeats drowned out by the Relentless tapping now coming from inside the chest