Prompt: It's that time of year again. The time when the outsiders go insane and set up a ton of lights and colorful things. We, the inhabitants of Nightmare Forest, all gather just outside the glow to watch and wonder.
Your task, should you choose to accept it, is to write a story based on this scene from the perspective of one of the on-lookers to this Christmas scene.
To the person with the best story come the year 2020: a pet or three items of your choosing from this scene, with a few small exceptions. These will be discussed with the winner, but the two nine-tails and the light dragon are off-limits.
