part 1. Later, when the guest agreed to eat and took off his mittens, we saw that one hand was bandaged with rags. Having talked, the hunter said that he was really sneaking into the city to doctors and that the disease had happened to him in a strange way - his right hand was burning with fire in the truest sense. He wrapped up the bandages, and we saw that our guest's right palm really shone in the dark. What's more, a glow that looked like an acetylene burner was coming down from the tips of his fingers. - "Does it hurt?" - We asked. -"No", he replied. Strange spots on his face glowed too - only very weakly. Only in total darkness, when we went to bed, did we find this. In the morning the hunter said goodbye and left. What was that? Radiation? Infection? Any germs? I don't think so. The fact is that the glow coming from his hand was almost hot - not like real fire, but close. When the guest put his hand on the newspaper that laid the table, it turned yellow in this place, as if it