The mystery of Ulung Deris's death (Part 3)

This installment delves deeper into the unsettling mystery surrounding the death of Ulung Deris, as recounted by his friend, Munir. The narrative, shared with Ulung Deris's nephew Hisham, paints a chilling picture of the events leading up to the elder's demise.

Munir's account, shared at a local warung, describes a peculiar fishing trip where he observed Ulung Deris acting strangely by the river. The sight of the elder submerging himself in the water and remaining hidden for an extended period sparked unease in Munir. His initial curiosity turned to fear when Ulung Deris eventually resurfaced, not alone, but accompanied by a terrifying entity.

This revelation adds a layer of supernatural dread to the already mysterious circumstances of Ulung Deris's death. The story, presented as a personal experience, aims to shed light on the events of that fateful night, leaving the reader to ponder the true nature of what transpired by the river. The local framing suggests a community grappling with unexplained phenomena and the lingering questions that follow a sudden, mysterious death.