The action takes place in an alternative technocratic future, where people are divided into two social classes. Children under 16 with exceptional abilities belong to the First Class. They enjoy benefits, power, wealth, and immunity. The Second Class (adults deprived of the gift) have practically no rights. Members of the opposite classes, Oytush and Sati dare to fall in love, but the price of love is the threat of punishment by death by an all-seeing ruler. And these two are not the first to take the liberty of throwing down a challenge to the superpower.