In the middle of the 17th century, a prominent religious leader is sentenced to exile. The Venetian mirror that was used to prophesy his political downfall reappears centuries later in Andrew's family and leads to a series of mysterious events. Andrew joins a firm engaged in an unusual project. Two of his colleagues share with him the breathtaking mirror stories of their own. Deciphering the meaning of the events of their early lives, the friends build Capsoul-a feat of neurotechnology. The new device could help millions of people, but the company's owner has his own plans for the Capsoul.