The war between two intelligent races, humans and Krenhi, has long become commonplace - it has been going on for more than a hundred years and does not end. Many people believe that there should be too many disagreements between the parties. But for some, an unexpected discovery, and for others a long-awaited one, changes everything. After all, there are much more disagreements between the Russian Empire, which lives according to the laws of honor, and those who are ready to do any meanness for the benefit of the United States, than between the Empire and the Krankhi, a race of warriors for whom honor is also not an empty phrase. The heir to the throne of Krenhi and an ordinary cadet of the Imperial Military-Political Academy go on a long-distance search. Together. Hand in hand. They have a lot to go through and a lot to understand. And even become blood brothers, because our cadet is by no means simple...