In this chilling episode of The Cryptid Podcast, host Daniel Hamilton sits down with Taylor from Wrightwood, California—now living in Phoenix, Arizona—as she recounts a spine-tingling encounter when she was a teenager, that still haunts her to this day.While taking part in a beloved Christmas tradition with four of her friends—leaving pieces of a nativity set at a predetermined home over the course of 12 nights—they found themselves walking down a narrow road toward the house. But what was meant to be a night of holiday cheer quickly turned into something out of a nightmare.As they came around a bend in the road, Taylor saw it: a creature crawling onto the pavement on all fours. Its black skin, gaunt face, and glowing red eyes sent a wave of terror through the group. And then... it stood up and looked right at them.What happened next will make your skin crawl.Tune in to hear Taylor’s terrifying encounter—only on The Cryptid Podcast.If you're a fan of high strangeness and firsthand encounters with the unknown, this is one episode you won’t want to miss!Have a personal experience to share? Email us at [email protected]'t forget to subscribe, like, share, and comment to show your support!#TheCryptidPodcast #CryptidEncounter #WrightwoodCA #PhoenixAZ #ChristmasEncounter #CryptidChristmas #RedEyedCreature #ScaryStories #GlowingEyes #Unexplained #HolidayHorror #CreepyEncounters #GauntCreature #TrueEncounters #ParanormalExperience #CryptidSightings #TheRake #SkinwalkerMusic Code: IPJ7RZKTSWYYA1WB