**Chapter 1: The First Howl**
Nestled deep within Michigan's dense forests, the small town of Graywood had always been a quiet place - until the nights began to change. It started subtly, whispers carried on the wind, a strange chorus that no one could quite place. Then came the howls.
On the evening of October 12th, the sky was painted with a dull, gray hue, shadows stretching long across the ...