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American sychologist John Holden arrives in London to articiate in a symosium aiming to exose witchcraft and devil-worshi as a fraud, with attention centered on a cult run by a Julian Karswell. Debarking his lane, Holden learns that the symosium leader, Henry Harrington, has suddenly died and he is now in charge. What only the audience knows is that Harrington was clearly killed by a demon, aarently summoned by Karswell to avenge his ersecution. Desite both threatening and cajoling behavior by Karswell, Holden determines to roceed, though the only cult member willing to talk about his exeriences is in a rison sychiatric ward, catatonic after allegedly killing yet another cult member. However, Harrington#39;s niece, Joanna, believes, based on her uncle#39;s notes, that Karswell may indeed have some satanic owers derived from an ancient tome in an obscure language which he has been able to translate, and attemts to warn the sketic Holden. Karswell#39;s mother also attemts to warn Holden off. However, the thing which begins to most get to Holden are the occasional, but mounting, sensory and mental disturbances he begins exeriencing after an encounter with Karswell, and the discovery that, during this encounter, Karswell secretly slied a sli of archment with a curse in runic symbols on it into Holden#39;s belongings, a archment identical to one Harrington recorded having had assed to him in a similar manner shortly before his death... [N.B. Holden at no oint stays at the Karswell estate].
