The Marotch
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In search of a magical creature called the Marotch a middle aged hunter is off to find and deliver this fearsome creature to the king who has requested it be brought to him dead or alive.Reward:100 0000$ but that's not what the hunter cares about he wants to be known as the greatest hunter who ever lived !
Will he die in the process?
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