prologue

Hurdy Gurdy man

-written by Ayush Xettri

December 23 2008

Ilam, nepal

Prologue

Janice and rick is driving down the road

Janice:i dont wanna go home today lets pull up somewhere

Rick:ok the night is still young

Janice:*pulls over under a tree*this place looks comfy for a chat and some beers

Rick:yeah

Rick and janice are talking when an unknown source of light shines through the car window

Rick turns to look at it

*Gun shots* janice scurrys out of the car

Trying to call the police

Phone:hello 100 whats your emergency

Janice:there's been a *blade swings*

*Silence*

100:hello anybody there

Man: *in a deep dusty voice*

Theres been a killing in ilam

On the road to jhapa

6 km away from the border

100: sir who are you and where are you

Man:im the one who killed em

*starts singing*: here comes the hurdy gurdy man singing songs of blood

December 24 2008

Police on the crime scene

Rob(crime detective):what does the victims body says

Forensic: 23 year old male

Brunette shot in the throat and head

Stabbed once in the chest

21 year old female blonde

Slit throat

Slit wrists slit ankles

Rob:jesus who is this psychopath

Vick(crime branch): thats what we like to know nice to meet you im vick rai

Rob:hello Rob luthor crime detective hired by the DA

Vick:DA is pretty paranoid these days about these murder 5th one this year

Rob:if i was him id be paranoid too so

Any evidence

Vick:none except the killers name

Rob:you got to be kidding

Vick: nah check this out

Rob:hurdy gurdy huh interesting. man anything else like his real name

Vick:no but we did talk to the parents of the victims

Said janice and rick were friends since childhood

They went to same school were from a rich family had tons of enemies but none of them had a motive

Rob: so what we got a psycho killer

Vick:dont know nepal is not known for psycho killing and ilam is a peace loving place

The biggest crime around these parts were mostly fights drugs and theft

Rob:ok so when did the first killing happen

Vick:January 1st the new year homicide

A daughter and a mothers body pulled out from the trash daughter was 8 years old face cut off slit throat

Mother 31 years old slit throat slit wrists slit ankles

Rob: so theres a similarities between the killing of the females

Vick:yeah almost every murder scene

Has 2 bodies one of them victims are random some kid or guy or parent but the others always a woman around 20 to 39

Police inspector 1: sir we found something

Vick and rob: what

Police inspector: you should come. And see

Rob:jesus christ where was that

Police inspector 1: inside the shoe of the male victim

Rob : read it

Police inspector l: *starts reading*

When everything and anything falls

Darkness rises for all

Exactly at that moment hurdy gurdy will call

Rob:so he's gonna call someone

Maybe some tv channel

Vick: i dont think so the emergency call operater said who reported the murder

Called himself hurdy gurdy man

The person who calls and reports the murder he just committed wont call the news

Rob:so what do you suggest

Vick:we work together on the case

In my office

Rob: sure

December 24 2008

Vick's office ilam bazar,ilam

Rob: so lets go through all the killings this year

First victim mother daughter Second victim

A female 25 years old and a male 65 years old

Male shot and bled to death female slit throat slit wrists slit ankles third victim a foreign asian male 32 years old head smashed in with a blunt object female nepali 31 years old

Slit throat slit wrist slit ankles

Fourth murder a kid 14 years old male

Snapped neck female 39 years old slit throat slit wrists and slit ankles

Vick:so what do all they had in common

Rob:thats the pinch they had nothing in common except for the woman

Everytime the woman has same injuries in the body

Vick:but this is the first case where we got the note

Rob:let me see that note

Vick:ok

Rob:when everything and anything falls

What falls

Vick:waterfall

Rob:ok how many waterfalls there in ilam

Vick:dont know but the last murder took place Near to a cliff in jor kalash

Rob:what else falls

Vick:jenga tower does

Rob: yeah he said anything and everything will fall in jenga tower one wrong move and everything falls

Vick:does he mean he'll call when his plan doesn't goes as Planned and we catch him is that what he is trying to say

Rob: I Dont think it is that simple

In the next line he said when the darkness rises for all

What does that mean

Vick: the eclipse is coming the sun eclipse

Is he planning something for the eclipse

Rob:when is it

Vick: February 15th 2009

Rob:53 days left we gotta figure something out

Ilam, puwamajuwa

December 29 2008

Guy: *narrates*following my daily routine

Wake up go to work eat lunch in the shop

Give Service to my regular customer

Isn't it a bit too boring well not for me

Not anymore my name rim sovano

And im the hurdy gurdy man

Well thats what i am from now on

*customer walks in*

Rim: how can i help you today

Customer:can i have a soda

Rim:sure would you like it with some Blood and chunks of your own Meat

Customer:what

Rim:*stabs the male with a kitchen knife*

*calls the police with Bloody hands laughing like a maniac*

100:hello 100 whats your emergency

Rim:im the hurdy gurdy speaking

*Discloses the information about the 6 murders*

100:stay where you are sir we'll get someone there soon

Rim:ok*plays the radio*

*radio:shining sun in the darkness

The world shall burn here comes the hurdy gurdy man singing songs of love

*Police sirens wailing*

Cops:its the police hands up

Rim:*puts hands up and smiles*

To be continued in chapter 2 the death of hurdy gurdy

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