A friendly local fisherman who knows more about the estate’s history than he lets on.

Inside the manor, you discover your godfather was part of a secret society, "The Keepers of the Shroud." The Choice (Branching Path):

You find a book missing, and a strange, watery footprint in the hallway. Characters Met (v0.1.5): Silas (Godson): Protagonist.

What is the of the protagonist in this chapter? Should the tone be intense or slow-burn ?

Refuse the Legacy: Attempt to sell the house, only for the house to "refuse" to let you go.

The cold, efficient estate lawyer with hidden motives.

What is the (Horror, Romance, Fantasy, or Mystery)?