Billy knew that something was wrong and his curiosity could not be calmed or contained. He knows there are dark secrets that lie deep in the depth of the forest where strange creatures roam. But what he didn't know was that the quiet river bed that seems so peaceful leads to a place of darkness and fear. Neighbor families just vanish, never to be heard from again. But how or why is this happening? One night, Billy and his best friend, Timmy, go down to the river to see if their fears about Mr. Thomas are real. Does he really walk the creek bed at night and if so, why does he do it? Mystery and adventure lay ahead. Could two boys from different colonies bring peace back to their people? Perhaps. But for how long...