The Sun's partner Nemesis is rapidly approaching. Under the influence of its gravity, the Earth changes its orbit and begins to move away from the Sun. Humanity is facing an endlessly long winter. But that is not all. Some forces awaken under the influence of the approaching Nemesis, and these forces provoke a chain of strange events. People fleeing the disaster in the abandoned village of Polyany begin to realize that everything unusual that they separately encountered is part of something so global that it is not always possible to realize it. At the same time, ancient myths acquire materiality and invade reality... The author is waiting for readers who want to ask questions in his group on Telegram: Dark Waters of Alexey Cherkasov (t.me/AlexCherckasov)