The Earth has founded colonies on the Moon and Mars, research ships have already reached Saturn. Martian colonists, led by the charismatic Warren Hadfield, are trying to turn Mars, which is harsh towards people, into a self-sufficient colony. At this time, the writer Martin Gibson, who gained fame in the past thanks to his science fiction novels, goes on a trip to Mars to write a series of articles about the life of a young Martian colony. He is the only passenger on the new interplanetary spaceship Ares, besides him there are six crew members on board. Travel in space and life on Mars will radically change the writer’s views and his fate...