Fiery gates appear in our world infrequently, for a short time and carry a mortal danger. A person who has passed through them is forever trapped in his own fears. On days when a powerful artifact materializes on earth, the Light protects it from accidental intrusion, and the Darkness simply watches without interfering. But this time, Ligul is not going to stand aside. Wanting to recoup for the past defeat, the head of the Office of Gloom has developed a brilliant plan, as a result of which the Fiery Gate will return Kvodnon, the most insidious, cruel and ferocious dark ruler, to our world. The plan will succeed if someone commits a small offense, or even better a betrayal.Meth, Irka and Bagrov do not know what tomorrow will be like. True, they are sure of one thing for sure - they decide their own fate. And they don’t even realize that their roles have already been assigned…