World: A cultivation civilization built on spiritual energy engineering and biological construct studies. Spiritual energy is power, runes are code and circuitry, and magical artifacts and constructs are essential equipment.
Power system: Spiritual engineers, construct masters, rune architects, biological component specialists, and more. Ranks may be based on "workstations," "permissions," or "construct complexity."
Protagonist: Tang Qi, a low-level spiritual engineer with a special talent, such as "overclocked perception," "reverse analysis," or "spiritual energy affinity."
Conflicts: Technology monopolies, resource struggles, industrial pollution, entrenched class divisions, and ancient high-tech ruins.