StrelokGhost and Fang would never see the man again. In the morning, the elderly Stalker had left, leaving nothing but an echo from the story. Possibilities a man couldn't spend in a lifetime! All the Wish Granter asks in return is a small payment, but what it is, children, I'll leave you to find out. Mountains of artifacts, eternal glory, fame, hills of money, immortality - everything. But their ideas had a reason they all had heard and tried to get to the place most sacred for the Monolith bastards. Their ambitions were mountains of artifacts and gold, and anything else their greedy minds could think of. Many have tried to reach it, and almost all of them have failed. One of the men spoke up suddenly: 'Have you children heard the tale of the Monolith?
The night was silent, only a small wind and the rustling of grass and leaves to fill the ears.
The fire cracked silently as four Stalkers sat around it. The Wish Granter also referred to as The Monolith is a device that grants the wishes of those worthy enough to reach its resting place deep within the bowels of the Sarcophagus at the Chernobyl NPP.