Humanity is ON THE EDGE OF NOTHING. Neither politicians nor armies will help - because they have already simply sold themselves to the new “masters of the Earth”. They have sold out to the SKAITES. Strange creatures from the unknown reaches of Space, who have already seized power over almost the entire Universe. Now only a pitiful handful of warriors of silence - mysterious carriers of powerful ancient Knowledge - can challenge the invaders - “strangers”. However, nine-year-old Zhek, who goes in search of the warriors of silence, is secretly followed by an agent skaites, ready to set up a deadly trap for the defenders of people...Read the fascinating space opera by Pierre Bordage - a MASTERPIECE of adventure fiction!