Having found an ancient artifact, a magician named Valdres decides to use it to gain the power of the four elements, but does not even realize that this decision will make him a link in the insidious plan of the brother gods, who want only one thing - to escape from the trap. As a result of a failed ritual A gap is formed in the space of Interworld, in which Space Legion sergeant Colin McStein is saved. But it is still unknown what is more terrible - retribution for a crime committed before the empire or a world where everyone strives to kill or capture you. (New author's edition).