Although Petrus cannot consciously remember what happened, his soul is tortured and he goes mad. When he awakes, there is gold next to him but does not remember how he obtained it and has no recollection of murdering Ivas. Petrus beheads the child after which he falls into a deep sleep. The child is Pidorka's little brother, Ivas. The witch provides him with a small child to slay. A witch will not allow him to take the gold until he provides human blood. Petrus is so desperate to marry Pidorka that he makes a deal with the Devil.īasavruik leads Petrus to an enchanted forest where he finds gold. In a tavern, he meets up with a man named Basavruik who actually turns out to be the Devil. Pidorka's father tries to beat him but her little brother, Ivas, is able to hold his father back. She wants to marry him but he is poor and has no gold so her father will not allow the marriage. Petrus falls in love with the beautiful Pidorka. Pyotr Kinless is also called by the name of "Petrus." His last name Kinless refers to his lack of relatives, or kin.
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