*The Whispers from Beyond*
Theodore's fascination with the occult led him to acquire an ancient tome bound in human skin. Late one night, as he pored over its arcane pages by candlelight, the words began to shift and writhe before his eyes.
A chill ran down his spine as unintelligible whispers filled the air. The shadows in the corners of his study deepened, taking on impossible geometries.
Glancing up from the book, Theodore's blood ran cold. Where once there had been a solid wall, a yawning void now gaped. Unfathomable shapes undulated in the inky blackness beyond.
As invisible tendrils caressed his mind, Theodore realized with mounting horror that he had opened a doorway to realms beyond mortal comprehension. The whispers grew to a deafening crescendo as *something* began to emerge from the threshold.
Theodore's sanity slipped away as he gazed upon that which was never meant for human eyes...