I blew out the candle, hoping in the dark I could finally ignore all things around me. The same chill crept down my arms however, this time they were followed by fingers. Two sets of pitch-black arms emerged from behind me and traced their talons along my skin and up to my neck. My throat constricted and I gasped out for breath only to have one set of claws close tightly around my throat. I reached out in vain to re-light the candle but the second...