A group of unknown military men that has appeared in the Zone begins a hunt for three stalkers, who at first glance are in no way connected with each other. Ignoring losses, the fighters start a real war, gradually drawing more and more people and even entire clans into the confrontation. Stalkers who are being hunted have no choice but to go deep into the Zone. As we move towards the center, it turns out that one of them knows the path to the legendary Wish Granter, and the other has something for which any stalker is ready to give his life...