Once Rovadzhi was a cadet; now he is a thief, desperately clinging to life. He has reached rock bottom: the streets of Halasata, full of cruelty and indifference, have nearly erased the person in him.
Realizing that this cannot go on, Rovadzhi gives himself a single, last chance—desperate, mad, and deadly. He entrusts his fate to the will of the gods and enters a game where the stakes are his future. The choice is simple: win or die. And Rovadzhi is ready to meet this challenge.