An Ogre named Shrek lives alone in his swamp until one day Lord Farquaad orders all of the fairytale characters living in Happily Ever After to move to the swamp. Shrek takes off with the talking Donkey who will become his best friend to find Lord Farquaad. In the meantime, Farquaad has to marry a princess in order to become a king. He chooses Princess Fiona that is locked in top of a castle. In order to get to Fiona he must get by the lava and a dragon. Farquaad makes a deal with Shrek that if he gets Fiona out of the castle then he will remove the fairytale creatures from his swamp. Shrek finds Fiona and Donkey finds the dragon and they fall in love. The more Shrek and Fiona travel the more they fall in love. She tells them about a curse
