"All right, now that everyone's here, I'll lay out the plan."
"Chadwick will accuse the Market Expansion Department, while Screwllum, Herta, and Ruan Mei will file a complaint against the Company in the name of Genius Club geniuses."
"Eden, you know more about business matters, so I'll leave it to you to figure out how to fleece the Company hard. Remember to push Oswald into coming to negotiate in person if possible."
"As for Aventurine, you'll be responsible for persuading Jade and gathering as many votes as possible. Try to get the Strategic Investment Department involved and standing against Oswald, so that bastard can't avoid coming."
"Once Oswald comes to Penacony for the banquet to deal with this matter, we'll ambush him with three hundred armed men. We'll smash the cup as the signal—when the cup hits the ground, so will his head."
It was a simple and brutal plan, but also the most effective one.
After all, whether in the East or the West, the Hongmen Banquet was one of the most useful tricks around. Countless heroes had fallen to it, except for a few members of the old Liu family.
But Oswald's surname wasn't Liu, so he didn't have passive immunity to the Hongmen Banquet. This time, he would not be leaving alive!
"Wait, this is your plan?" Aventurine suddenly stepped forward, his voice filled with undisguised urgency. "You're going to kill Director Oswald so openly in Penacony? Isn't that a little too simple and crude? The Company will never let this go. Once they conduct a thorough investigation..."
"Don't worry." Qianyi calmly cut him off and reassured him, "I understand the importance of having a just cause."
"A just cause?" Aventurine raised an eyebrow, his doubts still unresolved. "Whose name are you planning to invoke?"
"The Galaxy