Humans transform spiritual roots into "neural connection chips" and absorb spiritual energy through brain-computer interfaces. However, those who undergo excessive transformation will mutate into "silicon-based monsters"
- **Contamination of the system**: There is an "old god of data" in the outer realm of the starry sky. His whispers will tamper with the cultivator's code, giving birth to twisted "rule-based weirdness"
The truth about the system: The protagonist's "entry editor" is actually a fragment of an ancient god, and the so-called mission rewards are actually gradual pollution.