On the planet Syurical, a trusted slave escapes from the plantation of a local baron after stealing a valuable item from his master. The baron sets a good reward for the capture of the impudent man, but only one hunter takes up the matter - Mongoose Amsen. This unusual mercenary decides to take the fugitive alive and therefore sets a trap for the slave and his associates. A trap, the exit from which will only be through the corpse of the hunter. A trap from which not everyone will escape...