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In a quiet village where every resident obeys an unspoken rule, the streets fall empty each night before eleven o’clock sharp. Doors are locked, windows barred, and families huddle silently indoors waiting for the sound they fear most: the ringing of the ancient bell tower at the center of town. For generations, villagers have believed that anyone caught outside when the bell tolls will meet a terrible fate. Most are too frightened to question the legend. But when a skeptical outsider named Jacob Pearson arrives with his young wife, he becomes determined to prove the superstition false once and for all. Certain the villagers are prisoners of their own fear, Jacob climbs the tower just before the appointed hour to silence the bell himself—unaware that some warnings survive for a reason. FEATURED STORY: “ Curfew ” by Craig Groshek Performed by Keenon Brevik Produced by Craig Groshek Original Music by Kevin McLeod "Bent and Broken" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License 🔑 Support Us and Listen Ad-Free (Become a Patron Today): 🔊 Listen to More of our Podcasts: Chilling Tales for Dark Nights | Spotify • Apple Podcasts Scary Stories Told in the Dark | Spotify • Apple Podcasts Horror Hill | Spotify • Apple Podcasts Drew Blood's Dark Tales | Spotify • Apple Podcasts Fear From the Heartland | Spotify • Apple Podcasts 🎬 Other Places to Watch: Rumble • YouTube