The story "North of Chernobyl" describes the area of ​ ​ the Chernobyl exclusion zone of the 2011 period. Based on the data of the game "S.T.A.L.K.E.R." in compliance with the location and main parameters. A situation is considered when an ordinary person accidentally finds himself in an unusual place, with the assumption that the territory, free from control by the authorities, will be used for its own purposes by various kinds of criminal elements. This provides the protagonist with more enemies. At the first stage, the hero comes to the aid of a wounded Chernobyl pseudo-tank, providing himself with a valuable ally. Saving a group of stalkers from bandits, he decides to clarify the situation and earn money. The development of events draws him into the war of territories. Heroes appear, acting independently.