About the series
Moscow, 2014. Successful financial analyst Maxim Pozharsky helps the already wealthy grow even richer. Without asking unnecessary questions, he simply takes what's his. But everything in his world changes when the only person close to him, his sister Nina, goes missing in the Middle East and ends up held captive. This time the problem can't be solved with money, and Max is forced to travel himself to Syria, a country torn by internal conflict and being fought over by great powers for oil and other resources. Right at the border he is kidnapped by rebels, and to save himself he strikes a dangerous deal with the leader of a terrorist group, Said. Using all his skills, Max starts earning millions for him, but gradually becomes more and more entangled in the local reality, unable to understand who is shedding blood and for what.