In contemporary Russia there is a hidden world, a world of magic and enchantment. Wizards have to hide from the non-magical society that surrounds them, a society they disdain, some even hostile to. The Master of the Guard of the Supreme Council of Magic and Enchantment, Bakhrushin, loses his magical abilities and must not only avoid revealing this, but also prevent the war that is brewing between wizards and non-magicians.