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As life continues elsewhere, a group of fishermen inadvertently becomes witnesses to the descent of this alien shuttle, setting the stage for the chaos to come.
Character Introductions and the Catalyst for Action
The narrative shifts to Yulya, a young student engrossed in her robotics class. Caught between the pressures of her father, General Lebedev, who leads government efforts against the alien threat, and her own desires, Yulya grapples with her distinct role in the looming crisis. Her interactions with friends, particularly one named Artyom, foreshadow the emotional turmoil that will ensue.