The four of them walked quietly for a good long while, as houses became more sparse and pavements became more cracked, eventually disappearing in favour of dead, dry grass along a dirt road. The trio were getting more and more unsure of Candy Corn's intentions.. Nevertheless, they followed as he dipped off into a forest, not that they had many options at that point.
They found themselves clutching each other tighter and tighter as total darkness fell, the comforting glow of the streetlights replaced by a faint trickle of moonlight through the canopy. Branches furled and twisted into macabre shapes, fueling the spooked imaginations of the three as they thought they saw several cryptids and monsters, hearing even more so. Trying to be brave, Sweet Po made sure the group continued to follow Candy Corn, who was still happily walking along as if nothing was amiss.