Vladimir Lavronov, Doctor of Science, with a scalpel in one hand and a pistol in the other, operates in the world of tomorrow's ideas, high-tech, biotechnology, in the rapid rhythm of modern life with its ideals, the proximity of immortality, singularity, network and religious wars, local conflicts and rebellions... and constantly faces new challenges of global risks that simply could not exist before. Doomed to death by incurable neurodystrophy, he decides to undergo a risky operation. But no one except us, the readers, expected that the result would be unexpected.