In the Russian Empire of the 21st century there are no extra people. And even if you don’t fit into the magical workshop, even despite all your talents, there will still be someone who will appreciate your skills. But you won’t be happy with other employers with their special offers! However, when you are “gently recommended” to cover your stake with your own carcass in the expedition of the Third Department of His Imperial Majesty’s Own Chancellery, the work immediately goes from the “for love” category to the “for any” status! So go ahead, freelance clerk Matvey Vorontsov, there’s nowhere to go back anyway!