Two men, Jim Sanders and Lester Grove, were on a hunting trip for a giant man killing tiger in the Cambodian jungle led by a native Cambodian named Gengi.  Gengi told the gentlemen a legend which had been handed down the generations of a deserted city. The emblem of the city was a Buddha  statue which sat on top of a coiled cobra and with a green light which shone so brightly no one could look upon it.  It was said that whoever found this idol was doomed to a certain death described as the curse of the emerald Buddah