Story
This is the start of the story, where Ohm Phono, the main character – a DJ set in a future dystopia where his whole city is run by AI algorithms. Ohm comes to the realisation that he feels trapped in the capitalist algorithm that is his city. He bides his time as a robot repairman, doing small jobs, and wishing to break free. As Ohm tries to find his way, he ends up getting caught up in the corruption within the City of New Hope Ltd. Ohm takes a deal from a corrupt politician who was a client of his repair shop. Meanwhile, he learns taht his best friend is getting involved in the brewing rebellion against their corporate overlords, and they are trying to destroy the algorithm. Feeling torn, confused and spiralling spiritually, Ohm consults his uncle Kenrick, who lives off grid in the trash district of the city, and Kenrick tells him that his soul needs nourishing, and that happiness is not transactional – the algorithm may not be the problem
This whole time, Ohm is being watched by a shadowy being, lurking in and around his shop, and following him on his various encounters around the city…..
