“Give me sufficient resources and I’ll give you what you want,” Krantin assured them. Zorian had no doubt about that. The real question was whether the results would come fast enough to be of any use. He also vowed to himself that if Krantin really produced impressive results with what they’d given him, he would find a way to reward the man for it in the real world. Somehow. In a typical restart, Zach and Zorian had a habit of holding meetings in all sorts of different places: parks, taverns, abandoned houses, houses under construction, tiny caves in the middle of the wilderness… They usually made a choice based on pure impulse and convenience. The novelty of holding a meeting in a new location was also a welcome reprieve from the soul-crushing sameness that dominated the time loop

