Walking streets of our cities are the Others. Tieto muži a ženy majú prístup k Twilight, a shadowy parallel svet magickej energie, ktorá existuje v blízkosti nášho práva. Každý má sworn allegiance na jednu stranu: the Light, or the Darkness. Na Moscow letisko, Higher Light Magician Anton Gorodetsky overhears a dieťa screaming o plane that is about to crash. He discovers that the child is a prophet: Other with the darček darček pre future. Keď catastrophe je averted, Gorodetsky senzibility disruption v prírodnom order, jeden, ktorý sa stotožňuje s príchodom dark a terifying predátor. Gorodetsky cestuje do Londýna, do Tchaj-wanu a cez Rusko v vyhľadávaní clues, unearthing as goes a série increasingly cataclysmic prophecies. He soon realises that what is at stake is the existencie of Twilight itself - and that only he will be able to save it.