The Empire Rises: Starting with the Fourth Calamity
Chapter 2530

Rise of the New Group (Part 1)

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Protection money had to be paid. After all, if not for the Kingdom of Dawn's powerful navy stationed here, who knew how many space pirates would come visiting your tiny little planet every day?

So, pay up.

Otherwise, there was no telling whether the goods you handed over would even reach us, much less be settled and turned into profit.

After calculating it all, the Cyphar Planet provisional government discovered that they were getting far less than before, while their workload had not decreased in the slightest.

Then Lin Nanyi told them that as long as they gave up autonomy and returned to the Kingdom of Dawn, all past offenses would be forgiven. Workers' wages would also rise by 5%, and he promised to increase the variety of goods available on the planet.

Thus, arguments began breaking out among the rebellious workers. Some began considering surrender. No, it could not really be called surrender. Their wages were going up, after all. Even if it was only 5%, that was definitely a victory! An absolute victory!

But the leaders who had originally incited the uprising said no. They had come this far. The planet was theirs, and they had already achieved autonomy. Why should they go back to being controlled by others? Why should they return the fruits of their struggle to the Kingdom of Dawn?

No! They had to fight to the end!

So another tantrum-filled declaration was sent to Lin Nanyi. It stated that Cyphar Planet absolutely required autonomy, and that the Kingdom of Dawn had to provide everything the planet needed! Otherwise, they would seize all facilities on the planet by force, destroy every factory, and ensure that none of them got anything.

The declaration ended with one more sentence—If you've got the guts, kill us all!

Yet

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