About the book: year / No one except the Wolfhound managed to escape from the terrible Gem Mountains. Only the Disciples of the Gemini Gods sometimes ransomed their co-religionists from there. Pretending to be one of them, Salih, the hero of the novel “Steppe Road,” gains freedom. While crossing the Eternal Steppe, fate brings him together with the young nomad Alakha. From this moment, their joint adventures, full of dangers, begin. The cities of Sakkarem and Melsina, the Gem Mountains and the lands of the Venns - in these and other places well known from the novels about the Wolfhound, the events of the book unfold. Among those whom the heroes will meet on their way - and The Wolfhound himself, and the man who exterminated his family - Kuns Vinitary, nicknamed the Ogre.