Maleficent is a beautiful and kind-hearted young woman who enjoys a peaceful life in a tranquil forest kingdom. Her world is serene and full of harmony until one fateful day when an invading army threatens to disrupt the land’s peaceful existence. In response to this threat, Maleficent rises to become the kingdom’s fiercest protector. However, her unwavering dedication to the land leads to a heartbreaking betrayal that changes her forever. This betrayal hardens her heart, transforming it into something cold and vengeful. Fueled by a desire for revenge, Maleficent faces a fierce battle against the successor of the invading king, and in the process, places a powerful curse upon his newborn daughter, Aurora. As Aurora grows, Maleficent comes to realize that the child may be the key to restoring peace to the kingdom—and to unlocking Maleficent’s own happiness.