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Silicon RuinsSurvive, struggle, and explore — across a shattered continent

What you're seeing now is its beginning — almost no one watching.

Updated 2026-11-02 · through Chapter 67

Synopsis

Once-prosperous human civilization collapsed in a world-ending catastrophe

The familiar continents are gone. Few still live; industrial technology is all but erased. Those who remain gather into factions of every kind, and clash.

Among mutants, silicon life, the gifted, revolutionary armies, and high-tech forces that seem to appear from nowhere — is an unseen hand holding down the revival of human technology?

A few scattered lives meet on the wasteland. To survive, they must defeat the enemies before them — and meet again the old afflictions of humanity that never truly left.

Cast

Strange lives of the end times

Eren Xiao

Man with facial markings

Eren Xiao

A man who lost his family in the catastrophe, host to a lethal parasite, scraping by in the end times.

Lila Thorne

Warrior without a home

Lila Thorne

Ash Revolution squad captain — a fighter who lands the killing arrow when it counts.

Nova

Companion of unknown origin

Nova

A child who appeared on the wastes with no memory, somehow bound to Eren’s fate.

Victor

A dwarf from the page

Victor

A fantasy creature walking the real world, with uncanny shapeshifting.

Rex

Fierce pet

Rex

Fierce beast, loyal family — and a lazy fluffball.

Author

Shentou

Shentou

A first-time amateur fiction writer

“I’m a middle-aged person working in the internet industry — not a professional novelist. Silicon Ruins is my first formal book.”

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