Could the centurion of the border guard Pan Wojciek Szpara, the student physician Jendrek, the lover of strong burner Pan Jurzhik Butlya and their comrades have imagined that they would be drawn into the confrontation between the princes Janusz and Justyn, each of whom sleeps and sees himself in the crown of the Kingdom of Priluzhany? And yet: the horses are under saddle, the sabers are sharpened, and the road leads and leads a handful of daredevils, first to the capital city of Vygov, and then to the far south, in the steppe. On this path, betrayal, ambushes and battles with enemies await them. And only courage, valor and friendship will help you survive and survive.