With a hungry horde of husks chasing them through the Sunflower Plains, Erik, Brock, and Dewie seek shelter in the woods, eventually coming across a young girl named Ruby, who is mysteriously armed with a Netherite sword. At her home, Ruby tells them that her father is missing; he too went out in search of answers after seeing the purple smoke in the distance.

But as nightfall begins to cast its darkness over the land, another horde of Husks descends upon the house in the woods. And this time, they don't have the luxury of an open field to escape in. They are trapped in the house and the zombies are starting to come in....

Part 2 - From Husk til Dawn contains chapters five through nine of Blockade: An Official Minecraft Story by Scotty Craft. Stay tuned, there is so much more to come....

You've never experienced a story within the world of Minecraft quite like this! Blockade is a serialized story that follows brothers, Erik and Brock Cubert as they embark on a mysterious and strange adventure. Something is wrong in the Overworld. There are things crawling around that should not exist. Villages are being destroyed. A strange, unknown magic has taken hold of everything.But why? Why has the Overworld been turned on its head? That's what Erik and Brock vow to find out. They may only be simple villagers, but they have heart and determination. Will you join them on their adventure? They're gonna need all the support they can get!

Important Note: This is a work of Minecraft fiction, written with agreement to the Commercial Use Guidelines set forth by Microsoft and Mojang. The following story is Not an official Minecraft product. It is not approved by, or associated with, Mojang, Microsoft, or any other entity owning the Minecraft brand.