As a result of carelessly falling into a meteor shower and receiving injuries incompatible with life, Major Maxim Kuznetsov, a citizen of the Russian Empire, commander of a space transport ship, was forced to urgently transfer his consciousness into a suitable host of intelligence... And here comes salvation: a habitable planet near the nearest star and a dying fourteen-year-old youth, a youth of a local feudal lord... whose mind, it seemed, would never return to life... But a miracle happened, the boy was practically resurrected! And Maxim Kuznetsov has a new life in a new body! Everything is fine, but all around is a gloomy environment and wretchedness! Yes, great changes await this world!