With the power of thought you can change the orbit of a satellite, and with the power of suggestion you can make your enemy go crazy. The power of intellect is to break the connection between planets, and the power of trust is to pave a path between incompatible worlds. Fear spreads like a virus. Prosperity completely consumes entire civilizations. Chaos is knocking on the front doors - will you be able to sit out this time or is it time to open? False mirrors and wayward machines, deceptively simple formulas and counterfeit spells... And at the center of everything is a person. Which, in essence, decides: will the present remain as it is, or will the pendulum swing again into the unknown...