The Croning

Donald Miller, a respected geologist and academic, has lived a life seemingly untouched by the bizarre, despite a persistent sense of unease lurking at the fringes of his perception. For nearly eighty years, he has navigated a charmed existence, bordering on endearing absent-mindedness while unknowingly teetering on the precipice of sanity-shattering revelations. Unseen forces, known as the Children of Old Leech, have shadowed humanity since time immemorial, their ancient, malevolent influence weaving through the fabric of reality. As Donald approaches the twilight of his life, all these disparate threads begin to converge. He is about to plunge headfirst into the terrifying truth behind the dark secrets that have haunted his world, unearthing savage, cosmic realities about his beloved wife Michelle, their adult twins, and everything he has ever known and trusted. Donald is on the verge of uncovering the horrifying secret of 'The Croning,' an eldritch awakening that will shatter his understanding of existence and reveal the true, monstrous nature of love and sacrifice.