Flights to the stars and meeting with other civilizations were not at all similar to what they were described by science fiction. The galaxy is already divided between the Strong races, while other, younger civilizations are assigned the role of cogs in this complex and at the same time simple structure of the interstellar community - they can only do what they do better than others, and not waver for more. And people were forced to accept the fate of space taxi drivers, because their ships primitive rockets, shuttles, shuttles were the fastest ships in the Galaxy. It turned out that only people can survive the moment of the “jump” a momentary jump to a distance of several light years. However, will humanity accept such an unenviable role, will it be satisfied with the trade in cosmic trinkets - or will it still try to find its way and stand up to the Strong? .