Returning to the Icefire Yin Yang Well, Absorbing the Ice Dragon King's Dragon Soul

By returning the calls one by one, Chen An also gained a rough understanding of the situation over the past few days. The Federation was far from stable.

The situations around the Northern Sea Legion and Eastern Sea Legion were both highly unstable. The officials temporarily dispatched by the Federation had struggled to keep things under control. The Sea God Legion, on the other hand, had not caused any trouble.

Then there were the officials, families, and forces connected to the Shen Family and Chen Family. Though they did not dare act openly, fearing that Chen An and the others would slaughter them, they were secretly doing things detrimental to the Federation.

The harm mainly showed itself in society. The officials' dereliction of duty had made it impossible for much work to proceed normally.

For example, if certain personnel within the state-owned banks refused to work, the impact on the flow of money throughout the entire Federation would be enormous.

Some employees at the power bureau had begun deliberately cutting off electricity to certain places. Even the Federation's important production factories had started experiencing power outages, along with issues concerning water supply.

Some officials had even begun increasing taxes and deliberately making things difficult for certain companies.

The officials connected to the Shen Family and Chen Family were involved in rather broad fields, so there were many areas they could influence. Now, they were creating trouble for the Federation from every direction. Although this trouble would not directly cause casualties, the economic losses and damage to the Federation's public reputation would be extremely severe.

In the Federation's eyes, this was even less acceptable than direct casualties. Take taxation, for instance. Once malicious taxation became widespread, the people would certainly be driven to misery and resentment, and their dissatisfaction with the