The chimney then collapses on top of both of them. Garðar and Líf give chase and encounter Bernódus's ghost inside. As they discuss their feelings, they are attacked by what appears to be a young boy who throws a stone through their window before running away to a nearby whale house. However, Garðar and Líf are still in love, and while Katrin is away, they plan to run away together and abandon Katrin. Meanwhile, Katrin learns that Garðar and Líf were having an affair during their estrangement, which leaves her feeling betrayed. An addled Úrsúla tells him that Benni is "at the bottom" of "somewhere green," but Freyr is unable to get more out of her a clairvoyant who claims to be in contact with Benni's ghost gives similar information. Freyr also learns that the eighth bully was Úrsúla, a woman he knows who is suffering from schizophrenia. Benni's autistic friend only reveals that Benni was last seen in a "green submarine." The seventh bully of Bernódus is found dead after an apparent suicide attempt, and Freyr finds dozens of newspaper clippings about Benni's disappearance in one of his rooms.
Katrin refuses to stay in the house any longer, and they move to another unoccupied home nearby.įreyr continues to experience his own strange incidents. The group is shaken by the discovery, but are again unable to get into contact with others. Katrin also ventures into the house's cellar, where she finds the body of Bernódus, who is carrying a picture of his mother, who resembles Katrin. As the house gets no cell phone reception, the group is unable to call for help. She begins to experience paranormal incidents around the area, including seeing Bernódus's ghost near the creek along with the missing headstone and hearing strange sounds in the house, which cause her to fall down the stairs and sprain her foot. While exploring the area, Katrin stumbles upon an old cemetery, with one of the graves missing a headstone. In the second plotline, married couple Katrin and Garðar (recovering from a recent estrangement), along with Katrin's best friend Líf, move to a small, abandoned hamlet to renovate an old, decades-abandoned house to turn into a bed and breakfast. Freyr, who is still reeling from the unsolved disappearance of his own son, Benni, while Benni was playing hide-and-seek with a friend, begins to see visions of Bernódus.
Six of the eight have been killed in mysterious accidents and were all found with crosses carved into their backs. She explains that the classmates were known for bullying Bernódus, who had crosses carved on his back from his ultra-religious, abusive father (who blamed him for the death of his wife in childbirth). Dagny shows him a photograph of Bernódus's classmates, with eight of their faces scratched out with crosses. Crosses are found carved into her back, which is assumed to be the result of abuse, but when the dead woman's husband insists he never touched her, policewoman Dagny links the death to the mysterious disappearance of a young boy, Bernódus, who vanished decades earlier. Freyr, a doctor in a city in Iceland, assists local police when an elderly woman is found hung inside of an old church.
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