

Later, the angel and Alice, now revived, try to dissuade Edward from his obsession but Edward casts them out forever. At the side of her limp body, Edward is rebuked by a large angelic statue, insisting he's not alone. At the Fretland farmhouse, Alice hurls herself off of the roof to Edward's horror. Remorseful, Edward gives chase and begs Alice's forgiveness. An incandescent Edward banishes Alice in rage, who disintegrates into thin air – revealing that she was a figment of Edward's imagination. His relief is rebuked by a furious Alice, who castigates his increasingly unhinged behavior and callousness to the world around him. Finding a recent, unnamed burial, Edward is violently distraught and digs up the deceased – not his sister but a stranger. Most of the deaths are attributed to being caused by a local curse. They enter the boarded up and abandoned church, and find the records of recent births and deaths. On their fourth day in the village, the pair hear the ringing of the church bell, which they race to investigate. Also, tension begin to rise between the scientifically minded and skeptical Edward and the empathetic and compassionate Alice, who insists Edward to break out of his obsession of seeking his sister and piece together the tragedy in Graavik. In the meantime, Edward finds various articles of clothing, like a hat, a pair of gloves and a brooch, which he asserts to belong to her sister and left behind as breadcrumbs for him to find her. Later on, Edward find Anna's diary entries showing concern for Ruth, who had apparently been making secret visits somewhere on the island and hoarding seemingly ancient Viking artifacts. Edward and Alice come upon a unnamed villager near the church who hung himself.

Ultimately, the death of Fredrik's daughter Ruth, for which Fredrik accuses his nephew Simon, breaks any remaining family bonds completely and sparks open conflict. An unknown quarrel drew the brothers apart and their hostility to each other was reflected among the rest of the community. They learn that Graavik used to be a mining town, ran by twin brothers Johan and Fredrik Fretland. The pair explore the village the next day, primarily for news of Elizabeth, but also to uncover the eerie events preceding the disappearance of the villagers. After a frantic pursuit through the hillside, he is found by Alice, who notes that their boat, tethered at the coast, has now disappeared, stranding them in the village. During their first night, Edward catches a glimpse of a shadow at his window and gives chase, believing the figure to his sister. Searching the house, Edward finds a tailor's dummy, wearing his sister's characteristic scarf, convincing him that Elizabeth had been or perhaps still is in the vicinity. With the owners missing, the pair settle in and wait for the arrival of the natives. Edward and Alice find the village completely deserted and seek out the Fretland farmhouse. Harden is in pursuit of his missing sister Elizabeth, whose last known location appears to be the household of the Fretland family of Graavik. The game emphasizes the more sinister aspects of Norwegian folklore.Įdward Harden arrives in the remote village of Graavik with his young companion, Alice.

The player must explore the town, discover its fate and survive the night. Set in the 1920s, the plot entails an American naturalist visiting a Norwegian fishing village to find that the town's population has vanished. Draugen is a 2019 first-person mystery adventure video game developed by Red Thread Games for Microsoft Windows, PlayStation 4, and Xbox One.
