They live in the depths of the ocean, and those living on the surface call them “dwellers of darkness.” The world has changed. A huge flood, as a result of which only small islands of land remained on the planet, divided humanity into two unequal parts. Tai was born under water, and all those born under water acquire supernatural abilities - a dark gift, as people call it. Fifteen-year-old Ty awakened this gift early - he freely communicates with dolphins and whales and feels great in the ocean elements. The inhabitants of the underwater world are not too spoiled by fate; every day is a severe test for them. After all, they have to fight for life not only with sea creatures, there are more dangerous creatures - people who rule on land. The rights to the film adaptation of “Dwellers of Darkness” were acquired by Robert Zemeckis, the great master of world cinema, who gave the audience such masterpieces, even before the book was published. , like “Back to the Future”, “Forrest Gump”, “Who Framed Roger Rabbit” and other famous films.