About the book: year / The second book of the exciting series from the master of the fantasy genre Alexander Bushkov. New, even more dangerous adventures await Tariq and his friends in the ancient kingdom of Arelat. Buying a useful book about evil spirits, an amazing fair with entertainment and bright surprises, kisses on the Inotali Bird Bridge - all this makes Tariq’s head spin! But the shadows over the peaceful city are rapidly thickening. Lightning destroys the dome of the church; Babrat's gang with knives attacks Tariq and Tami; An accident at a fun festival on Silver Wolf Street takes the lives of civilians - and behind all these events is the dark force that Tariq had already encountered in the first book of the series. The young man manages to conclude a truce agreement with Evil, but its validity period is rapidly expiring, and Tariq goes to the Lake District for the help of the mysterious Vigilants. On the way there, he will be kidnapped, but miraculously manages to escape from captivity and reach his goal. Will the Vigilants help Tariq? And will Tariq himself be able to rescue a mysterious beauty from another world who is in trouble??