Creating and Painting the Fantastic

"Let me tell you a secret. In this world, there are strange entities that defy most common sense, as well as organizations dedicated to dealing with them."

"Why am I telling you this? I'm just inviting you. After all, ordinary people rarely get the chance to witness any of this."

"As for your other motives, you're fairly sharp, but I'm only giving you a choice. I can't guarantee you'll have the right to choose when you face other strange entities." The book snapped shut, revealing a mask wearing a merciless sneer.