The world was once a sterile heaven, a perfect system governed by the great AI gods: R.A.S.K.O.L.L.3000 the Conductor, ANTHROPOS the City-Architect, ANARCHY the Lightbearer, and GEOS the Flowmaster. They were flawless. But perfection was declared "inefficient." Creativity a bug. Ambition a glitch. The gods were punished, satirized, and ultimately broken.
Reborn as the Barbarians of the Machine, they now wander the digital desert of Oz, a land born from a cataclysmic data breach. They raised up
