The story is about three archmages who decided to start life anew - in another world, since the old one is too crowded, from childhood so as not to attract attention, but with old knowledge. And everything would have been fine if the true identities of the fellow travelers had not been accidentally revealed. The confrontation between old enemies has moved into a new world - in the form of ten-year-old boys and a girl who live in a poor family, in a remote village on the very edge of the world...