SAVVA

You don't know?

SPERANSKY

Who does know? (Cries out, in despair) The dead alone, Mr. Savva, the dead alone.

KONDRATY

Ah! You are cornered—Antichrist!

LIPA (in terror)

Antichrist?

[Hearing the cry, the two pilgrims who were with Kondraty approach. They are gradually joined by others, among whom is the Man in Peasant Overcoat.

FIRST PILGRIM

What is it, father? Has he revealed himself?

KONDRATY

Look at him, look at him!