From the deaf taiga to the distant past. From our days - to Ancient Russia. Cursed gold pulls our contemporary into the depths of centuries, as if to the bottom of a quagmire... Here, in the 15th century, to be a city police officer (now they would say: the main opera) and a noble robber nicknamed Kudeyar, who only robs the rich; shoot back from Tatar thugs with a hunting rifle and please the pagan Mordvinians who are ready to sacrifice him to their cruel gods...