Chapter 883: Ribbons's Three-Day Tour
After Kati Manikin joined up with Segal's forces, they continued toward Federal Army Headquarters. Along the way, Kati Manikin filled Xiao Ran in on things Segal did not fully understand or could not explain clearly, allowing Xiao Ran to learn even more.
But regardless of what the Federation was like, Xiao Ran only knew that the current Federation was no longer the one that had just been established. Back then, although many nations had been unwilling to join, they had still maintained normal relations, and practically no forces had openly voiced opposition. There had certainly been no such thing as a Rebel Army.
The Federation now had a Rebel Army, mostly made up of people opposed to it. There were soldiers from countries forcibly absorbed by the Federation, as well as military personnel dissatisfied with its current policies and military operations who had left the Federal Army to join them. Its composition was extremely complex, but it shared a single goal: overthrowing the Federal government. Even within the Federation itself, there were many voices of opposition, but A-LAWS had suppressed them.
Overall, the current Federation was the ultimate big boss, the embodiment of evil. For Xiao Ran, knowing that much was enough. If this Federation had been one supported by everyone, then overthrowing it to complete his mission would have been immensely difficult. Its evil nature now gave Xiao Ran the opportunity to accomplish his task.
As for A-LAWS, the faction led by Kati Manikin and Segal controlled slightly less than one-third of its forces. Given the Federation's current state and A-LAWS's privileges, they could be considered major regional powers. However, Goodman firmly controlled the logistical supply lines for those troops. So even though many people questioned and opposed Goodman's unreasonable orders, they were still