The game of Faust against the Crusaders is reaching a new level. The mysterious villain's men kidnap Masha. Faust promises to release the hostage if Constantine solves three of his riddles. One case is more complicated than the other: missing scientists, the Hand of Death, and an elusive ghost... Will the Crusaders be able to win? And at what cost?

There is a strange incident at the Old Believers cemetery. A group of young people wandered through the churchyard in the dead of night and saw something that one of the girls still can't come to her senses. During the investigation, Crusaders and his team learn the legend of the Watchman who guarded the cemetery from diggers a long time ago. They burned him alive, but soon died themselves under unclear circumstances. There is a version that the Watchman continues to take revenge on the treasure hunters of the churchyard. Meanwhile, Krestonosev continues his personal investigation into the Faust case. He is convinced that Faust is one of his own kind...