As midnight approached, Akira, Kael, Blacky, Maya, and Rylan made their way to the old cathedral. The ancient structure loomed in the darkness, its spires piercing the night sky like jagged teeth. A sense of foreboding hung in the air as they approached the entrance, the moon casting an eerie glow over the scene.
They pushed open the heavy wooden doors and stepped inside, the creak of the hinges echoing through the vast, empty space. Shadows danced on the walls, and the flickering light of their torches cast long, eerie shapes.
Akira felt a chill run down his spine. "Stay alert," he whispered, his eyes scanning the dimly lit interior. "We don't know what we're walking into."
As they moved deeper into the cathedral, they noticed a figure standing near the altar, shrouded in darkness. The figure stepped forward, revealing himself to be the assassin who had taunted them with the note.
