A dark matter researcher detects intelligent signals originating from what appears to be a civilization embedded within dark matter itself. These entities, called the Sa’aruun, have been subtly influencing humanity for an extended period, manipulating events to maintain what they perceive as optimal social equilibrium. As their presence becomes known, humanity is presented with a choice regarding its future, guided by the Sa’aruun. The story follows the researcher who becomes a pivotal figure in this contact, ultimately leading to a future where humanity attempts direct communication with these cosmic influencers, understanding them as a force seeking universal comprehension.