Aiden was a very curious man. He was a mafia boss, and it was his curiosity that led him on this dangerous road full of crime and power. To say that he didn't like his curiosity is the same as lying.
Aiden was cold, rational. A man who is never guided by feelings, but only by his brain and calculations. However, his almost childish curiosity has always been an eyesore. And also his weakness.
That was why he was now in front of the forest, which contained the legendary swamp that he had heard about from all corners of the city in which he lived. This forest and swamp were located not far from the city. Externally, the forest looks amazing. Giant trees look terrifying and amazing.
However, no one goes to this forest, because the queen of the swamp lived there. It was said that whoever sets foot in the forest will never come back. And that ignited a fire of curiosity in Aiden's heart.
He was now standing in front of the entrance to the forest. He knew one step and everything could be over for him. However, it didn't scare him at all. Sighing, Aiden took a step forward and smelled the greenery. The roots of the trees distorted different shapes, and the forest was truly mesmerizing.
Suddenly, two figures appeared in front of Aiden. They looked like tree monsters and were 2 or even 3 meters tall. Perhaps it was the guardians. They were saying something in an incomprehensible language.
The most rational thing Aiden could think of was to pull a gun out of its holster and point it at them. And then the queen of the swamp appears...