Journal

This is more than a journal, this is an interactive investigation. By enlisting the paranormal community and readers, it seeks to free trapped souls, protect those that escaped, and investigate Isabel/Candle Face. Every entry is a call to action, inviting participants to piece together testimonies, analyze evidence, and challenge the growing power of Candle Face.

A vintage black-and-white steam locomotive moving along empty tracks, its imposing front dominating the scene. The aged, grainy texture adds a haunting, timeless quality, suggesting a connection to Candle Face Chronicles and the notion of a "New Undergrou

Candle Face and the New Underground Railroad

This journal entry draws parallels between the Underground Railroad and the effort to protect the fugitives who escaped Candle Face’s lair. Becoming a caretaker means more than just curiosity—it’s a...
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The Empty Lot Next Door: Is Now Available as an Audiobook

The Empty Lot Next Door: Second Edition is officially released as an audiobook, narrated by the talented Adharsh McCabe. His ability to bring suspense and emotion to the story makes...
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Isabel’s duality: Candle Face’s melted, charred form beside young, radiant Isabel in Aztec-style clothing.

The Rise of Isabel: the Forgotten Daughter of La Llorona

My investigation into Candle Face’s identity is taking a new direction. With the lost souls gone, I’m left with thirty-one fugitives to protect and boxes of notes left by Mr....
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Candle Face’s Vengeance: The Reckoning Approaches

It's been over two months since a lost soul reached out to me, and I’m convinced they never will again. The Master Shadow has inspected my home twice, searching for...
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The Reckoning Approaches — Glass bottles containing trapped spirits surrounded by old books and scrolls. A candle burns dimly, casting haunting shadows. Associated with Candle Face Chronicles.
From Candle Face to Isabel: The Forgotten Child — A black-and-white portrait of a smiling young girl, symbolizing the innocence of Isabel before her transformation. Associated with Candle Face Chronicles.

From Candle Face to Isabel: The Forgotten Daughter

On January 12, 2025, I received a call from Mr. Smoe’s brother about Mr. Smoe’s death and the boxes he left behind. Within those boxes were notes, maps, and references...
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Candle Face’s Twisted Game: The Boxes Marked “ISABEL”

On January 17, 2025, I visited Mr. Smoe’s house at his brother’s invitation to go through three boxes left behind. The most intriguing was labeled “ISABEL.” Inside, I found a...
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Three aged, dusty storage boxes sit on a dimly lit wooden floor, their weathered surfaces suggesting forgotten secrets. The center box is partially open, emitting a soft, ethereal glow from within. The scene evokes mystery and unease.
A dimly lit room filled with numerous small glass bottles, each sealed with a cork and glowing with shimmering particles of light. QR codes are affixed to the bottles, hinting at clues or secrets connected to Candle Face Chronicles and Branching Plot Book

Candle Face: Glittered Bottles or a Trap?

After meeting with GenX Paranormal Investigators, doubts plague me about my plan to protect the fugitives. I sealed them in glitter-filled bottles to mask their energy from the Master Shadow....
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Candle Face’s Reach: The Death of Mr. Smoe

Today, I received a disturbing call from Mr. Smoe’s brother informing me of his death. His indifferent tone was shameful, especially when he asked if I wanted to claim the...
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A somber, monochromatic floral wreath displayed on a metal stand. The wreath is composed of roses, leaves, and berries, arranged intricately to create a hauntingly beautiful yet melancholic display. This image is associated with Candle Face Chronicles and
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Candle Face Chronicles: QR Codes and a Box of Fugitives

I took a crucial step to protect the fugitives from Candle Face’s Master Shadow. I generated unique QR codes for each fugitive’s bottle to track them. I entrusted thirty fugitives...
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