Uploaded November 2025 | Updated September 2026, 2 days ago

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Good evening, my brave wanderers… and welcome back to the edge of the unseen. Tonight, we step beyond the familiar streets and into shadows that linger where light dares not tread, a place where walls have ears, and silence hides secrets far darker than the night itself. So, dim the lights, pull the curtains tight, and listen closely.

This evening, we follow in the chilling footsteps of two urban explorers who stumble upon a secret no one was meant to find, where ordinary corridors lead to horrors lurking just beyond perception. Are you ready to witness what hides behind abandoned doors and forgotten tunnels? Then stay close… the story begins now.

Today’s phenomenal story is ‘Balancing the Books’, an original work by Midnight Warlock; shared directly with me my subreddit and read here with the author’s express permission.

reddit.com/user/Midnight__Warlock

Real human voice horror narrations, no AI voice ever!

Background music by me (freely available for use by other Creepypasta / No Sleep narrators):

soundcloud.com/dr-creepen

soundcloud.com/dr-creepen-vol-2

Other music used is credited to the wonderful The Dark Somnium (intro) and the fantastic Tanner Stokes (end credits). The music is used here with their express permission.

Video footage was either made by me with whatever Go Pro Camera it is that I own, or created with Vivago... I hope you found it to be a relaxing backdrop for today’s story!

Thumbnail image created using Adobe Spark, under the conditions of the Creative Commons CC0 license:

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#horrorstories #creepypasta #nosleep #drcreepen
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Dr. Creepen is now also available in podcast form. Here's how to find me:

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Essential Dr. Creepen links…

✅ My 2ndYouTube channel: youtube.com/channel/UCo75f2SyjsvE3UVe9aN_LRg

✅ Merch: teespring.com/stores/dr-creepens-vault

✅ Patreon: patreon.com/drcreepen

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✅ Facebook: facebook.com/DrCreepenVanPasta

✅ Send your stories for me to read: reddit.com/r/DrCreepensVault

Now on to how you can find the best of my vids, or just find the type of stories that you like best…

✅ Doc’s Campfire Tales: youtube.com/playlist?list=PLuTyRV_19ueGr5Cw4QotJPo-mKlPWTJ9X

✅ Newest Creepypasta and Nosleep stories: youtube.com/playlist?list=PLuTyRV_19ueGfyFWEgWVgxqeJVXOtFFxv

✅ Listener submissions… Your stories shared directly with me: youtube.com/playlist?list=PLuTyRV_19ueESx4W9cKjCmqils5pATL-T

✅ collaborations with other channels: youtube.com/playlist?list=PLuTyRV_19ueHat8Xk6jVgZd5Ivr2W2b4l
00:00 Introduction
01:02 Part 1
17:22 Part 2
36:52 Part 3
52:05 3 months later