In duels, Rumata does not kill enemies, but only cuts off their ears, as it is forbidden for him to kill. At night, he dreams of murder. He is tasked with saving the intellectuals of this society - bookworms and wisemen, who are constantly persecuted by the so-called Gray troops under the leadership of Don Reba, who has usurped power in the state.
In duels, Rumata does not kill enemies but rather amputates their ears, as it is forbidden for him to do. At night, he dreams of murder. His role involves safeguarding intellectuals in this society - bookworms and wise men - from persecution by the Gray troops led by Don Reba, who has seized control.