[4][5] In the story, the heroine named Tanya, with the help of the shamaness Tyima, put on a commercial basis the summoning from the lower world of the war dead soldiers, Germans, Spaniards, Italians, and Finns.

[7] Another trip to a dark forest near Moscow, where a downed German Henkel plane fell during World War II, ends unexpectedly.

Instead of the German pilot from the upper world, a Soviet Major Zvyagintsev, who was ferrying a trophy plane to an alternate airfield and was somehow shot down, which is unpleasant for him to recall even today.

The previous station "Krematovo" (from the word crematorium in Russian) also lived up to its name: right behind the platform "there were squat buildings with many pipes of varying height and diameter, some of them faintly smoky.

But Masha saw a vivid spatial image of her life as a road leading nowhere: "Her own life, started twenty-five years ago by an unknown will, suddenly seemed to her exactly the same road - at first straight and smooth, planted with straight rows of simple truths, and then forgotten by an unknown authority and turned into a curvy path leading nowhere.

Masha now has no need to wander through this modern and alien world, she does not need to go to Arkhangelsk, where Tanya found in the swamp downed American B-29, "Flying Fortress" with a crew of eleven people, which "all enough, to move to the United States.