Jonathan eventually becomes stranded in a remote Slavic village lost in thick fog and impassable woods. The villagers live in a state of extreme fear and superstition, having dug a deep moat to protect themselves from what they believe are evil forces. They are under the heavy influence of a religious leader named , who uses their fear of demons and witches to maintain control. The Legend of Viy
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The story is set in the early 18th century. It follows , an English cartographer (mapmaker) who is traveling through Europe to map the unexplored regions of Transylvania.