Shrug it off and step outside?

From Create Your Own Story

You step out into the night air, it's cool dampness is refreshing to you. What could the old man have been afraid of? Suddenly, a spotlight shines on you. You turn to see what it is, but it's too late. You feel a hard metal ring close around your torso, and you are swept off your feet. The grip off the claw is crushing your insides, and you soon pass out from the pain.

Why didn't you listen to him?

-You have died-