The Faraday 14 spacecraft makes a long interstellar flight. On board there is a large population of settlers from Earth. In the system into which he is heading, with a high degree of probability there may be a planet with favorable conditions for human life. The presence of intelligent inhabitants on it is also not excluded. In this case, the captain and crew of the starship must establish friendly contact with them. But can earthlings imagine what exactly it will be like? Are those who might live there waiting for him? And will they accept earthlings or consider them unworthy?