[center][i]Melsborow, a quaint town where everyone knows everyone and everyone's business. A setting home to a unresolved story, many regrets and soon a handful of people trying to survive a night of supernatural events. We all know know how these things start so let's skip the monologue here and take a look back at our frightful night in Melsborow...[/i] [hr] [i]Gregory's Gas, July 1st 199X[/i] [img]https://64.media.tumblr.com/aee357c104ea0f7cd24fe4bf7704943d/tumblr_poyktpo0zS1vtnv5po1_500.gif[/img][/center] It was nights like this that really made you grateful that Melsbrow's 'night life' didn't extend this far out of town. The station was just far enough out of town to not be frequented very much by the residents but still close enough to make the trip into work worth the gas. For the most part the job was a cake walk, evidence by you having your feet kicked up on the checkout desk as you listened to the faint tunes emanating from a radio that was probably older than you were. Looking up over the counter, you took a look at the scene that had become an everyday constant in your life (at least since school let up). The night was dark despite how bright the large moon appeared to be, just peaking over the pines that littered the other side of the road. Between the woods and your store was the one highway out of town and the tow rows of pumps. Closer more was the store front illuminated weakly by a couple of old halogen lightbulbs, giving the store's contents a homely (or sickly, depending on who you ask) disposition. Of course just sitting here would bore to crap out of anyone. If you hadn't brought something to do during the hours in between customers you'd probably have trashed the place just to fight off the boredom. To keep yourself occupied, you've been... [i]- [abbr=The summer is no excuse to quit studying. Your first semester of college is coming up in two months after all!]Studying.[/abbr] - [abbr=Your car's a bit of a pile but that's partly (mostly) your fault from driving it so hard. Dreaming of driving the cars on the pages of your magazine makes the hours fly by.]Reading Motortrend magazine.[/abbr] - [abbr=Keeping up with the trends is a must. When you make it out of Melsborow you need to make the right first impression and have the social skills to keep it up.]Reading Fashion magazine while on the phone with your friend.[/abbr] - [abbr=It took some talking to with your boss to let him bring your computer to work. You told him it would help streamline work but its main job is letting you connect with fellow investigators of the occult.]Staring at your PC, reading the 'Real_Occult_Experiences' chatroom.[/abbr] - [abbr=Ok maybe this hasn't been keeping you that occupied. You'd much rather be training for Football season, gotta make sure you can keep that free ride through college!]Tossing a football above your head.[/abbr][/i] [hider=OOC] [center][@Dark Cloud][@Bork Lazar][@Duthguy][@Kassarock][/center] Just giving you guys a ping if this is still something you'd like to do. No pressure if you don't! I know it's been a while. To those of you who are new here feel free to pop-in a give a vote for what kind of character you want our hero to be and give some suggestions for a name! Also if you want to check a look at the first run of this you can find it [url=https://www.roleplayerguild.com/topics/185931-melsborow-nights-an-interactive-horror-story/ooc]here![/url][/hider]