Is there an answer to the turmoil in this world? Friedrich Nietzsche saw it as humanity's task to produce a type of overcomer. But what is this overcomer supposed to overcome? In her essay, Beile Ratut demonstrates that while the Übermensch strives for transcendence, it is not a transcendence towards life—it is the subjugation of the living. What kind of traces does a person leave in this world? Traces of life—or of decay? When one pauses and looks around, one sees: the world in turmoil and in need, the human-made advancements have only provided a patchwork of relief. The world seems to need the Übermensch. However, unlike Friedrich Nietzsche, Beile Ratut sees the Übermensch not as an opportunity, but as an existential problem. She has observed him, analyzed his behavior, and now portrays a depiction of the Übermensch in her essay: eilfer.