Emmanuel, a scientist, discovers skeletal remains of a humanoid and brings it to his home. However, with its ability to grow new flesh when moistened, the skeleton wreaks havoc in his house.
Cyrus's family inherits an eerie mansion from a relative, Dr Zorba. They also inherit his collection of 12 ghosts, only visible through Zorba's special goggles, and learn about his hidden fortune.
When a captain arrives on an English coastal town to investigate reports of smuggling, he ends up with much more to deal with, including marsh phantoms and a suspicious vicar.