The Magic Engineer (1 of 2) [Dramatized Adaptation]

In L. E. Modesitt, Jr.'s The Magic Engineer, young Dorrin, a member of the Order of magicians, risks everything to explore forbidden technological advancements, akin to a fantasy-era Leonardo da Vinci. His groundbreaking inventions challenge the established magical norms of Recluce, prompting him to flee to the chaotic lands beyond. Balancing the preservation of order and his invention-driven ambitions, Dorrin finds himself at the crossroads of conflict between the forces of Order and the looming threats of Chaos.