Twenty-five years have passed since the events described in the book “A Midge in the Eye of the Lord.” Once again, a threat has risen before humankind: the midge invasion into the borders of the human Empire. In the Midge system, a supernova flared up, which created additional subspace channels—through which the midges are able to enter the Empire of humans, while humanity cannot protect all points of these subspace transitions… What to do? Try to negotiate or go for total destruction of the midge species? What do the midges themselves want?…