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According to legend, many centuries ago, four friends were banished from their home village because people were afraid of their spells. They went to the four corners of the world, but by an amazing coincidence, they all got to the same place – to the devil’s stone. There they caused the devil and made a deal with him … Their descendants for centuries felt the effects of this pact and tried unsuccessfully to get out of it. Will the representatives of the next generation finally manage to return to normalcy? What obstacles will they have to overcome in advance? What opponents to face? What allies to get? A small town in a remote area will become the scene of extraordinary events.
The curse is not lifted, the ritual fails. It turns out that during its celebration, Nicodemus was replaced by his twin brother, Mikołaj, whose existence no one had known before. Well, almost no one … Due to the poppy flower spell, the brothers took turns falling asleep for six months. Nobody ever realized there were two of them. Until the ritual.
Alice faces a serious dilemma: wake up Nicodemus and bring about the ceremony again or, together with Santa, try to go to another dimension and find there an ampoule with the blood of all ancestors, with the power that can even bring the dead back to life. However, to make any decision, he must meet with Nicodemus. Only he can take part in the ritual, and only he knows the hiding place of the cimelium – the book that is the portal between the dimensions. The only way to get to the boy is to enter his dream …