Down to the ground. Time for a change. Silverberg R.

"down, to the ground." After many years of absence, Edmund Gandersen returns to the planet Belzagor, where he once worked. Now control over the planet is returned to its indigenous inhabitants - elephant -like Nildors, and there are very few earthlings left here. Gandersen, tormented by repentance for the injured Nildors, intends to go to the northern lands with them for the secret ritual of the “second birth” that renews the spirit and body. None of the inhabitants of the Earth have never done this, and Handersen is in doubt whether his decision will lead to fatal consequences...

the time of change. Kinnal gave - the offspring of the ruling dynasty, after coming to the power of the older brother, the decision made to escape from the country. As a result of a series of adventures, he acquires a new house, becomes a rich and respected person, but a well -established life gives a crack in one day when he meets a merchant from a distant legendary land. Taking a new truth to the Kinnal, undermining the existing system, the rebellious earthlier puts it outlawed...