"Most of the Mystery Hunt teams in my collection receive group treatment," he explains, "but Setec Astronomy has given me plenty of material over the years to devise personalized fates for each of them."

"We've specially selected a staggering arrangement of gruesome individual punishments," Blackwell says.

"Alas, I'm afraid we'll only have the opportunity to absorb one demonstration on this particular visit," Blancwell adds wistfully.

"Having seen some of Chris's puzzles from previous hunts, we thought he might find these images entertaining," Stopheles continues. Sure enough, you can't help but notice Chris squirming and clawing at his restraints with a terrified look in his eye. You wonder if he's spotted the small screen near the floor, which is showing entirely different images that catch your eye.