Zorian, a mage in training, only wanted to finish his education in peace. Now he struggles to find answers as he finds himself repeatedly reliving the same month. 'Groundhog Day' style setup in a fantasy world.

Intelligence is the ultimate weapon. Use it wisely. When his friends' philosophical differences turn violent, Victor must choose sides, with friendship, patriotism, the survival of humanity and maybe even love in the balance. Hard SF; set a generation in the future. Themes: AI, nanotech, virtual reality, misapplied intelligence.