Helena regained consciousness and found herself face to face with a sinister figure. She looked into his red eyes and pale face as he whispered something to her in an unknown language and made a gesture that resembled a salute, but that was not all. Then, Helena saw him touch his pale finger to Dimitri's forehead, and he immediately stopped screaming. The room became terribly cold, and the floor froze.

He opened his mouth and whispered:

"The powerful Ashikar, soul collector, ...