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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Kibo" data-source="post: 466111" data-attributes="member: 5451">Feng Shui, Chi, and  and your Ley lines are related.  Chi is a broader concept that the power of ones soul.  There are three general catagories, Heaven Chi, broad unavoidable fate, earth Chi (which Feng Shui seeks to manage) where things are to best attract the beneficial cosmic breath of the dragon and avoid or blunt the powerful killing breath, and personal chi, that power cultuvated of ones self.A basic book on Feng Shui should pretty clearly outline the above ideas.  While it might not be disproven, the seriousness with which Feng Shui is occasionally taken and the extremely ambigious nature of the art make it prone to creating self fullfilling prophecies and circular reasoning.You might want to look at Dieties and Demigods.  While they don't address Magic Vs Technology, they do address a lot of cosmological choices and the effects that those might have.  Which is pretty much what you're doing.  Your choices don't have to be consistant with the real world (which is magic free) they just need to be consistant within the story you're telling, so why not pick something aethstetically pleasing?</blockquote>