Blackstone Code
Chapter 1732

Counterattack and Exposure

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What did it mean to own 0.075% of United Development Company? Based on its current market value, the company's valuation had been halved by the war. Even so, it was still worth more than ten billion!

And with the Federation army's consecutive victories in Nagaril, United Development Company's market value was continuing to recover! The shares Drag held alone could be sold for more than ten million.

Of course, given how much importance Federation capital placed on corporate equity, trading shares in most companies with such enormous valuations was not easy.

But regardless, the value of the shares Drag owned alone already exceeded the wealth held by the High Priest!

Adding in his other wealth, annual dividends, and various sources of income, his assets might amount to fifteen to twenty-five million!

He was actually anxious now. His anxiety stemmed from whether his children would be able to hold on to these assets if he died! The destruction of the Duncan Family had made Drag realize that even though the Federation was a society governed by law, people still had no absolute security.

When someone needed you to have an accident, you could be standing beside the busiest intersection in Bu Peien and still drown—and it would even be an accidental drowning, with everyone present able to testify to it! He was worried that after his death, the Federation's capitalists would seize all his wealth. That was the one thing he could least accept.

He had betrayed his country and his people and come to the Federation. He had not done so to make his children atone for his sins! What he needed was for his children to put down roots and thrive on this land, then return to Nagaril in another form and once again become part of its ruling

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