Even the Three Leaf Clover Company hadn't expected Qiong Xi'er to have been guarding against them all along. Ever since the Eastern Frontier Alliance was founded, she had secretly been buying up and winning over pharmaceutical companies both large and small. Now, with the Three Leaf Clover Company's confrontation with the Eastern Frontier Alliance underway, the medicines from the more than one hundred pharmaceutical companies she had acquired were flowing directly into the alliance, while supplies of medicinal ingredients to the Three Leaf Clover Company had been cut off.
No matter how powerful the Three Leaf Clover Company was, it couldn't survive on its own. It also had to buy all kinds of raw materials, whether ingredients for medicines or materials for equipment. Qiong Xi'er had cut off those supplies.
Cutting off the Three Leaf Clover Company's supply of raw materials had made it impossible for them to produce half of their medicines. Still, they could continue producing the other half. The Three Leaf Clover Company itself owned tens of thousands of planets dedicated to growing raw materials, enough to ensure supplies in the short term.
A confrontation in the pharmaceutical industry began in the Outer Universe and spread to the Inner Universe.
Qiong Xi'er remained calm, repeatedly tapping her Personal terminal to call various people.
At her instructions, her maid Xiao Nan issued orders to different locations.
"Young master, twenty-seven companies have already ground to a halt. Most of their medicinal ingredients came from the Three Leaf Clover Company, and now the company has cut off its exports of raw materials to them," Xiao Nan told Qiong Xi'er.
Qiong Xi'er didn't seem concerned. "Just as expected. The Three Leaf Clover Company made its move a little later than I thought they would. It seems Lu Yin makes them