Alena Ovchinnikova, a rock climber and translator from ancient languages, invited to a social reception in France, becomes an unwitting witness to the murder of a doctor who studied the medieval works of alchemists on the so-called dead water. A rock climber finds herself embroiled in a confrontation with a mysterious organization seeking to take control of the world with the help of a legendary liquid. It was only in vain that the organization “touched” Alena, a girl with a steely grip, an incredible desire to achieve the truth and a stubborn character - she will go to the ends of the world for the mysterious elixir and find it despite the machinations of her enemies...