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They came for a thrill. One night before Halloween. What they found still haunts them. This terrifying true story of a group of friends sneaking into the infamous Diplomat Hotel on Dominican Hill is not your average haunted house legend. What happened on October 30, 2003, is something darker, deeper—and chillingly unforgettable. Located in the fog-laced mountains of Baguio City, the Diplomat Hotel has long been known as one of the most haunted places in the Philippines. Built in 1913 as a monastery, it later became a site of wartime atrocities during World War II, before reopening as a hotel in the 1970s. But its darkest energies never left. On this night, eight friends climbed over barbed wire, slipping past chained gates and silent guards. They expected a scare, maybe a legend to laugh about. But what they found was a shadow that latched onto one of them, a group of ghostly strangers praying by a fountain, and a phone that vanished—only to reappear buried beneath a haunted tree. They saw a priest with un