Cosmos Group called this internal competition mechanism "horse racing," but in truth, it was "raising venomous insects in a jar." It was brutally cruel.
Especially on seemingly promising, popular tracks: first, the group would set up seven or eight, even a dozen project teams to explore different directions, then eliminate eighty or ninety percent of them. The winners basked in limitless glory, while the losers left in silence. That was perfectly normal.
Most of those present had experienced having their projects rejected, then watching helplessly as competitors received massive injections of resources and soared into the sky.
It was not impossible to understand how Shen Chengxiu had felt after his passionate ambitions were struck down by a single vote.
But having his project rejected was no reason for him to betray Cosmos Group and sell out the Lineage's interests!
"Just because of that?"
Shen Yuanbao found it equally impossible to accept. "Chengxiu would betray the Shen family because one project failed?"
"Of course, it wasn't that simple."
Shen Yufeng changed the subject. "I wonder whether any of you have studied the list of Fallen Star Society's strategic partners. If you have, you would have discovered that more than half a year ago, Fallen Star Society signed a long-term supply agreement with a company called Miraculous Machinery. Miraculous Machinery became Fallen Star Society's designated supplier of Spirit-Powered Prosthetic Limbs.
"As everyone knows, Fallen Star Society has attracted the vast majority of Dragon City's Fallen Star Superhumans. Many Fallen Star Superhumans are missing parts of their limbs, so their demand for Spirit-Powered Prosthetic Limbs is immense.
"And the brand of Spirit-Powered Prosthetic Limb used by Fallen Star Superhumans has a tremendous influence on ordinary disabled people.
"The Monster War has raged for decades. How could Dragon City possibly have fewer than a