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Strasbourg, hundreds of miles from there. The following night, Jean finds a book in the library about black magic, which references the amethyst, like the ring the prince had given him. The book states that it is the most effective remedy against witches. Another death occurs in similar fashion to the girl, with the police identifying her as the sister of the first victim. Jean finds a card in the library, which is a copy of a public act of a sorcery process of 1650, against a certain Tarin Drole. Jean discovers that this is an anagram for Rita Lernod. In the deed, it is written that the President of the Tribunal was an ancestor of the prince. Jean begins to explore the castle further while Rita takes Danielle with her, giving her something to drink, but after Danielle sees a flame in her glass and runs off looking for Jean. The ghost of the prince and Danielle appears and is brought over to an altar to be sacrificed. Rita is about to slash her on the chest, when Jean throws a boulder on a part to stop it, making Rita grow old, revealing herself to be a witch and dies. Jean and Rita find themselves outside and hear the explosion of the castle. The two return home, when another letter arrives from another prince but this time Danielle burns it.
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