Steampunk idea

protaganist

low life, lack of skills or money

detective that's miles away from town

conspiracy theorist

bumps into female antagonist

paranoia

Schizophrenia?

lone character and lack of any communication to anyone

old man

love interest? ❓

in-depth world

rich utopia with poor dystopia, rich control all

poor get poorer and rich get richer

flying city

very religious groups

higher power no-one knows of

dead god underneath city

sacrificial towards god

possibly have attempted sacrifice on protagonist?

deep backstory of how god got killed and is the reason for the oppresion of the unwealthy

discovering old religious texts

priests are powerful in a physical way

protagonist is discovering the truth of the old world

destructive end

Victorian style

mechanically advanced society

very conservative world

revolutionarys are underground and powerful

religion is enforced and mandated

other characters

antagonists

father and high up politician is hell bent on the destruction of revolutionaries

daughter is loyal to the religion however is lonely due to the conservative nature of the world

capitalist society

high priest that is very aggressive

side characters

siblings all publicly executed for revolutionist views

father of antagonist is old and hates his children

secret high society that purposely hurts the un-wealthy

high society is a small group of elites

holy war is happening against rival steampunk city however the war is very one sided

anti religion (based)

is unaware of revolutionaries and slowly discovers it

joins or forms new revolutionary group

goddess

god the city was built under was at war with a goddess

goddess lore

had powers focused on nature and the growth of plant life

goddess was murdered by god that was helped by elites

goddess's body is buried in distant island that can be of huge help to the revolutionaries or the opposing force of the holy war

god the city was built under

powerful and had powers that allowed cities to rapidly evolve and grow in power

goddess showed anti capitalist views through faith

zeus like figure with Romanesque robes