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Aztec's Nightmare He Returns: A Narrative Fiction

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Even though the protagonist of the story doesn’t want to return to what he defines as a nightmare he returns. He is trying to refuge in a jungle that is controlled by Aztec’s priest looking for prisoners to be scarified. He is again in the uncivilized world vulnerable surround by a dark environment. In addition, he knows that the luck he has before to escape alive from past hunting is not anymore with him. He has lost his amulet which protects him for a bad destiny. Now he feels that the nightmare is his reality .He is in a slave of a system that demand his life to be sacrificed. He doesn’t have a right to leave in the savage world he is only prisoner of those who have the power, in his nightmare they are the Aztec.

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