Over one of the desert planets of the galaxy, an earthly transport ship with settlers on board is in distress. Communication with Earth was lost, almost all equipment, equipment, supplies and means of survival burned up in the atmosphere. When the surviving crew members were ready to take extreme measures in search of salvation, they unexpectedly met local aborigines. The ship's commander makes both a bold and criminal, but in the current situation the only right decision. A decision that can change the fate of not only the colonists, but also the inhabitants of the entire planet.