After his death, Batu became a protector spirit for the Goblins of the islands, and a short staff was carved in his crude image by his most gifted disciples.

在其死后，巴图变成了岛屿地精的守护精灵，一些圣物被他的信徒们雕刻成他的样子。

youdao

The unreliable narrator of the novel, a governess charged with caring for two children who may or may not see the ghosts she sees, invites the reader to flip-flop between thinking her a lone protector against unspeakable evil and a greater threat to the children than any spirit.

WSJ: Andrew Pyper, Author of The Demonologist, on Horror | Word Craft