Raise the Shields

But after her powers were diminished, and her generals left Jigran, a new master started lording over the undead. They call him the Old Man. At first, he promised to cure the ailments, but then, he started spiriting away city folk. He takes particular interest in girls... those like this Anastasia of yours.
Now, he has brigands, nihilists and ghosts on his side... I am defending the village against them, and if you want me to follow you, I will need your help first. Magical protection needs to be put up along the riverbank.

Until the protection is put up, I can't leave Kelinovka!

Well, so we have put up protection for Kelinovka – I hope it is able to stop the wandering undead. And now, we will learn what is happening out south...