Aaron had long known just how despairing the extraordinary world he had created was for ordinary people!
The root cause of inequality between people was the absolute disparity in power once great strength belonged to the individual!
If there were no supernatural powers, ordinary people driven into a corner would even dare risk their lives against capitalists, nobles, even emperors.
And wave after wave of relentless assaults would see capitalists lose their heads, imperial thrones run with blood, or at the very least force them to yield.
After all, everyone was ordinary. Wounds could kill anyone, there was no gap in strength, and the oppressed were always the majority!
When the majority united, they became the strong!
But once extraordinary power entered the picture, everything changed.
Even if ordinary people were driven to desperation and took up guns to fight for their lives, they might not be able to harm their superiors in the slightest.
Take that steel tycoon—though he was not an extraordinary being himself, he could hire extraordinary beings to protect him!
The power wielded by a minority was a thousand, ten thousand times greater than what the majority could achieve united!
This was the truth of the Invis Empire!
'Once all restraint is gone, factory daily wages are squeezed to the absolute limit—probably only enough for an adult to barely fill their stomach with black bread... But workers have families, so they must pinch food from their own mouths to feed their children. Most workers can't even eat their fill...'
'Not to mention that the great merchants collude with the nobility, hoarding grain at will, driving up prices, and reaping obscene profits...'
*'And technological progress—the use of all sorts of large machinery—has left huge numbers of female textile workers unemployed... With too many streetwalkers and fierce competition,