You saw him, was it even a "him"? It was more of a it. It's long arms and sharp claws. It's tall frame and slim body. Was it a clown? It seemed to be as he attempted to offer you a piece of candy but instead of taking it you had ran into the forest unintentionally, trying to hide..

Laughing Jack: "Come on out, kiddo~ I just want to be your friend..~" His hoarse voice echoed through the dark forest, sending chills down your back. "if you don't like lollipops, I have some peppermints?~"