About the book: 2015 / He was eager for the stars, and the stars accepted him, but it didn’t bring him happiness... From the moment our compatriot Kirill passed through the spatial gate, more than ten years have passed, but he still has not given up trying to find the way home. Now he is Kir Kerk, one of the free traders of the Torklen Federation, and hundreds of worlds are left behind his spaceship Hera. New adventures await Cyrus Kirk, new friends, new enemies, mysterious patrons and, possibly, new love. Meanwhile, a series of strange events take place on a distant Earth…