The Empire Rises: Starting with the Fourth Calamity
Chapter 1269

The Calm Before the Storm (Part 2)

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Many encrypted messages were sent out from Rendili Planet, and they all carried roughly the same meaning—the various dignitaries on Rendili Planet had suddenly changed their stance and ceased their hostile actions against Rendili StarDrive.

Just a week earlier, all kinds of activities targeting Rendili StarDrive had still been occurring nonstop across Rendili Planet.

Workers went on strike, the unemployed marched in protest, and so on. Having lost their source of income because Rendili StarDrive had long been deprived of Galactic Republic orders, these people could only vent their fury on the company.

Rendili StarDrive had not never faced downturns before, but even at its lowest points, it had still secured staggering numbers of orders, allowing the many shipyards and factories on Rendili Planet to remain operational.

But now, Rendili StarDrive had lost nearly all of its orders from the Galactic Republic. Not only had military contracts vanished, but even civilian orders had dropped by more than 70 percent.

Although Rendili StarDrive still had countless subsidiaries spanning every industry, once its core business had become paralyzed, all kinds of conflicts began rising to the surface.

Many officials on Rendili Planet stepped forward to criticize Rendili StarDrive, claiming that its policy failures had caused the planet's current economic decline.

What was more, with certain forces pushing from behind the scenes, anti-Rendili StarDrive movements began breaking out across many parts of the planet, multiplying the pressure on the company. Some of its subsidiaries had even begun seeking independence!

Some companies on Rendili Planet, nowhere near the scale of Rendili StarDrive, had actually set their sights on its assets and begun preparing to acquire its subsidiaries!

Even worse, the InterGalactic Banking Clan chose this moment to make its move. Though the InterGalactic Banking Clan was itself on the verge of splitting apart and

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