2147, The era of cyber immortality. The spiritual network covers the whole world, and cultivators can practice by downloading exercise data packages and accessing the virtual cave. Seven super companies have a monopoly on the distribution of spiritual energy. They have no authority, and even breathing has to be taxed. Chen Jixiu, a former genius casual cultivator, had his Lingwang license revoked because he refused to join the company. Now he lives in a black market repair shop in the cyber slums, helping people repair leaky spiritual terminals. Until he repaired a piece of scrapped equipment, a broken panel that only he could see popped up in front of him: [The causal point addition system has been activated. Warning: Each time you add points, unpredictable data overflow will occur, which may lead to skill reversal, attribute confusion, or rule collapse. Continue? ] He nodded yes without hesitation. From then on, the logic of the world of cultivation was completely subverted. The S-level skill "Nine Heavens Thunder Technique" purchased by the corporate elite for 100 million yuan, he used the cheapest "Basic Electric Shock Technique" to add "Reverse Discharge" - which can defeat all spiritual network shields. The virtual sea species simulated human spiritual consciousness to invade the database, but was unable to copy the cause and effect mechanism of his points, and was directly turned into dregs by bugs. Others rely on gold for their cultivation, while he relies on finding loopholes in the system. But every overflow leaves an undeleteable log file at the bottom of the spirit network. Seven companies jointly issued a wanted warrant and placed a reward on his head. The alien Xuhai species even offered a sky-high price to capture him alive to study the source code of "karma points". While avoiding pursuit, Chen Jixiu took in the wild cultivators who had been abandoned by the company in the black market, and armed them with some weird skills to form a "non-mainstream" sect. Until one day, the spirit network root server was contaminated by the virtual sea species, and all paid
