Annotation: This book is a continuation of the first part of the novel “Evil Spirits” “Ghoul”. Historical fantasy with elements of a mystical thriller in the spirit of Gogol's story "Viy", "Evenings on a Farm near Dikanka". Events take place in the 16th century in southern Ukraine. The Zaporozhye Cossacks, having defeated the Tatars, enter into battle with a superior army of Poles. The noble Prince Ostrozhsky, for the sake of victory, calls for help from the prince of darkness himself - Ludas. The witch's machinations terrify the inhabitants of the village. Love, battles, horrors are mixed in this novel