Exquisite dishes were brought out one after another. Since Chen Chuan was a Fighter, the meal prepared for this reception was rather special.
All the ingredients used to entertain him had been supplied by Origin Company and prepared by Fighters who specialized in such matters.
Chen Chuan sampled them slowly. The dishes had clearly been meticulously prepared, and the ingredients were of exceptional quality. Compared with those he had gathered in the past, only the very best could compare, yet even so, the food before him tasted better.
That was because many ingredients had been blended together, with seasonings added that only Fighters could truly appreciate. These things likewise possessed high nutritional value.
By his own estimate, a single meal like this was enough to sustain him through one high-intensity battle.
Only resources from vast Convergence Zones could provide such fare.
Thinking of how Origin Company alone controlled Tetlan-Heimer State, one of the Federation's five major states, and possessed nearly one-sixth of the Federation homeland's population—and how Origin Company's entire upper echelon consisted of non-Federal People—if he were one of the Federation's senior officials, he certainly would not be able to sit still.
It was only because the Gao family possessed overwhelming military strength that they could temporarily keep the situation stable. If a conflict broke out, the destruction would be unimaginable. Before the Great Collision arrived, the Federation likely could not withstand such losses at all.
But what about after the Great Collision? Or what if the situation changed before then?
The Gao family should have access to more information and resources than he did.
He could not help thinking of something. Could this round of negotiations between Great Shun and the Federation be related to Origin Company or the Gao family?
Gao Xinjian adhered to old-fashioned etiquette and