A Brutal Slasher Story - Please Add On To This

You look around, hoping there just might be something you can use to get out of your cage. And you just might be in luck.

Nearby, JUST withing reach - at least, you think it's just in reach - is a table, covered in various evil-looking tools. Two of those tools look like they might be viable options. One is a weird-looking hacksaw, the other is a strong metal pole with a sharp end.