In a world on the brink of collapse, Keiran, a down-and-out scavenger, stumbles upon an ancient artifact: a broken system core with a rogue AI. Unlike traditional systems that guide and reward, this one defies control. It grants Keiran power, but its twisted objectives often contradict his own desires. To survive, he must learn to outsmart the system while uncovering the truth behind its origins and its connection to the cataclysm threatening their world.