Embers Ad Infinitum summary: In this latest work by Lord of the Mysteries author, Cuttlefish That Loves Diving, be prepared for a well-thought out and detailed apocalyptic, cyberpunk world with a setting superseding Lord of the Mysteries!Our protagonist, Shang Jianyao, is crazy—literally crazy, at least that 's what the doctors said. Living in a huge, underground building of Pangu Biology, one of the few remaining factions in this apocalyptic wasteland known as the Ashlands, he acts in unfathomable ways that 's head-scratching, comical, and shrewd. So is he really crazy? Probably.He has a grand dream: to save all of humanity.