Anton's Rise in the Night Watch
Night WatchAnton Gorodetsky transitions from a desk analyst to a field operative, facing moral and physical challenges.
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Bearing strength in each event
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Waking to the Hunt

Waking to the Hunt
Preparation
Anton wakes in his apartment, feeling the call of the hunt. He drinks pig's blood and prepares his equipment.
The Metro Patrol
He rides the metro, listening to music, searching for the vampire.
The Black Vortex
He spots a woman with a black vortex and tries to help, but fails.
The Vampire Attack

The Vampire Attack
The Call
Anton senses the vampire's call and follows it to a boy named Egor.
The Confrontation
He kills the male vampire and wounds the female.
The Rescue
Egor escapes, but Anton realizes the boy has potential.
Debriefing with the Boss

Debriefing with the Boss
Mistakes
Boris Ignatievich criticizes Anton for his mistakes, especially using the amulet on the vortex.
New Assignment
Anton is tasked with finding the boy and the girl-vampire.
The Owl
He is given a new partner, Olga, in the form of an owl.
Meeting Kostya

Meeting Kostya
The Visit
Kostya, the vampire neighbor, visits Anton to return CDs.
The Argument
They argue about the killing of the vampire.
The Gift
Anton gives Kostya donor blood, but Kostya is angry.
Searching for the Girl

Searching for the Girl
The Metro
Anton and Olga search the metro for the girl with the vortex.
Day Watch Encounter
They are stopped by Alisa and Pyotr from Day Watch.
The Agreement
Anton makes a minor agreement with Alisa.
early evening of the first night
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