Deus Ex

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•Feb 2026

In a post‑catastrophe Earth where cybernetic augmentation is both a necessity and a source of terror, humanity stands divided between those who embrace the metallic future and those who fear its violent potential. Amid corporate intrigue, shadowy terrorist factions, and a world still healing from the Aug Incident, every city is a battleground for ideology, survival, and the relentless march of technology.

World Overview

A world devoid of magic where technology is on the rise, people replace parts of themselves with cybernetics because they want to or have to

Geography & Nations

Same as Earth

Races & Cultures

Same as Earth

Current Conflicts

after a global catastrophe called the Aug Incident, where augmented humans were temporarily forced into violent psychosis the world is split. The catastrophe is documented and shown to have been a successful terrorist attack against the world but the world is split. Some blame the police and governments that were supposed to protect them, some want to ban augments, some people saw true anarchy for just a few moments and wants to see the world like that again.

Magic & Religion

None

Planar Influences

None

Historical Ages

Same as earth

Economy & Trade

Same as Earth

Law & Society

Same as Earth with more advanced or well off nations having more progressive laws when it comes to augments.

Monsters & Villains

Terrorists, organized crime, regular crime, shadow organizations, and corporations

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Deus Ex?

In a post‑catastrophe Earth where cybernetic augmentation is both a necessity and a source of terror, humanity stands divided between those who embrace the metallic future and those who fear its violent potential. Amid corporate intrigue, shadowy terrorist factions, and a world still healing from the Aug Incident, every city is a battleground for ideology, survival, and the relentless march of technology.

What is Spindle?

Spindle is an interactive reading app where you become the main character in richly crafted story worlds. Think of it like stepping inside your favorite book—you make choices, shape relationships, and discover how the story unfolds around you. If you love series like Fourth Wing or A Court of Thorns and Roses, Spindle lets you live inside worlds with that same depth and drama.

How do I start a story in Deus Ex?

Tap "Create Story" and create your character—give them a name, a look, and a backstory. From there, the story opens around you and you guide it by choosing what your character says and does. There's no wrong way to read; every choice leads somewhere interesting, and the narrative adapts to you.

Can I write my own fiction?

Absolutely. Spindle gives storytellers the tools to build and publish their own worlds—craft the lore, the characters, the conflicts, and the magic. Once you publish, other readers can discover and experience your story. It's a beautiful way to share the worlds living in your imagination.

Is Spindle a game?

Spindle is more of an interactive reading experience than a traditional game. There are no scores to chase or levels to grind. The focus is on story, character, and the choices you make. Think of it as a novel where you're the protagonist—the pleasure is in the narrative, not the mechanics.

Can I read with friends?

Yes! You can invite friends into the same story. Each person plays their own character, and the narrative weaves everyone's choices together. It's like a book club where you're all inside the book at the same time—perfect for friends who love the same kinds of stories.