I'm looking for a font for a horror story I'm writing. It's set in the woods, so I'm looking for a font that looks like it could be tree branches, or vines, or the roots of a tree. Something cool like that!

Any suggestions?

maybe you can try use google
for example "horror fonts" in search field

Rustic Black Shadow by Character


Free download at Fontspace(dot)com. Don't bother trying to contact Character by e-mail; he died a few years ago.