The Undergrowth (United States) by Griffin Roessler
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11m
In the City of Light, cloaked angels were blamed for a wave of disappearances and banished to the woods.
Generations later, their hidden portal is known only as the Undergrowth. Enter the World Walker: a half-angel
student living a double life, navigating the human world by day while secretly shepherding lost souls by night. But as a strange affliction turns the townspeople into ghosts, the Walker's precarious balance shatters when an ancestral spirit breaches the realm with an ominous warning—forcing him to confront a past he's been running from.
Running time: 00:11:00
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