About the book: 2006 / A world whose face has been changed by monstrous cataclysms... A world in which the VERY SURVIVAL of people who need trade, IMPOSSIBLE without NEW MAPS, is under threat. But it is SUCH a world that promises new opportunities for the family of MAGIC-CARTOGRAPHERS Anturasi, whose representatives are able not only to travel through hitherto unknown lands, but also TELEPATHICALLY TRANSFER knowledge about them to their grandfather - the great compiler of witchcraft portolans. Two of the BEST cartographers of the Anturasi family set off on a journey. the eldest of the brothers - leads a flotilla of ships into the ocean... Keles - the youngest - sets off with a caravan through the deadly desert…