Zorian Kazinski has all the time in the world to get stronger, and he plans on taking full advantage of it. A teenage mage of humble birth and slightly above-average skill, Zorian is attending his third year of education at Cyoria's magical academy. A driven and quiet young man, he is consumed by a desire to ensure his own future and free himself of the influence of his family, resenting the Kazinskis for favoring his brothers over him. Consequently, Zorian has no time for pointless distractions, much less other people's problems. As it happens, though, time is something he is about to get plenty of. On the eve of Cyoria's annual summer festival, Zorian is murdered, then abruptly brought back to the beginning of the month, just before he was about to take the train to school. Finding himself trapped in a time loop with no clear end or exit, he will have to look both within and without to unravel the mystery set before him. He does have to unravel it, too, because the loop clearly wasn’t made for his sake, and in a world of magic even a time traveler isn't safe from those who wish him ill. Fortunately for Zorian, repetition is the mother of learning…
American · Middle Aged · Male · Narrative Story · Deep
“The deep, resonant texture of this voice commands attention, adding the necessary gravitas for a fantasy book involving growth and mysterious elements.”
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Zorian Kazinski
protagonist
A quiet, intelligent, and driven teenage mage. His voice should reflect his initial resentment, growing determination, and analytical nature as he adapts to the time loop.
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American · Young · Male · Narrative Story · Calm
“His low-register, monotone, and measured delivery projects the analytical and serious focus characteristic of a quiet, intelligent mage.”
“This voice's unique blend of cynicism and dejection effectively captures Zorian's initial resentment and quiet longing for understanding in his predicament.”
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Indian · Young · Male · Narrative Story · Intense
“Featuring a deliberate pacing and intense delivery, this selection perfectly matches Zorian's growing determination and the internal tension of adapting to the time loop.”
British · Young · Male · Narrative Story · Intense
“The calm yet intense nature of this young British voice provides an excellent texture for a driven teenage mage, balancing intellect with simmering resolve.”
American · Young · Male · Narrative Story · Formal
“This youthful yet rugged voice delivers an energetic intensity that encapsulates Zorian's journey from quiet observation to a determined and gritty adaptation.”