Synopsis/Details
Shadow Priest: Session #04 - Enter Sandman follows the harrowing journey of Valentine Umbra and Mallory Cypher as they navigate the treacherous "Forest of the Lost." After waking in a panic in Nina's cabin, Mallory discovers Valentine disposing of bodies in a grim attempt to cover their tracks. The duo sets out in a damaged vehicle, only to face mechanical failures, torrential rain, and mounting tension between them.
Valentine, a hardened survivor burdened by the faces of those he's killed, reluctantly teaches Mallory to drive as they attempt to escape their pursuers. Their journey takes a darker turn when Mallory falls ill with a fever, forcing Valentine to carry her through the unforgiving wilderness. Along the way, they encounter Bark Champion, a loyal yet wary German shepherd, who becomes both a companion and a source of conflict.
As Mallory battles fever-induced hallucinations, her traumatic past resurfaces, revealing glimpses of abandonment, manipulation, and a sinister figure named Cuatro. Valentine struggles to keep her alive, improvising shelter and sustenance in the desolate forest. Their fragile bond is tested when Mallory awakens disoriented and accuses Valentine of betrayal, leading to a tense confrontation.
Enter Sandman is a gripping tale of survival, guilt, and the fragile connections that form in the face of adversity. It explores themes of trust, redemption, and the haunting weight of past choices, set against the backdrop of a mysterious and perilous wilderness.
