Forced to Work-Even the Emperor Would Have His Underwear Stripped Off Here [Bonus Chapter 2]

Tell me, where in the world could there be such a coincidence?

I just happened to have a huge pile of muddled accounts on hand.

And you just happened to know how to do accounts, and were all outstanding little accounting experts.

Your arrival

directly solved our problem of needing to train a large number of accounting personnel.

You could even directly participate in auditing the annual accounts.

"Send them to work. The Gamma World system our Governor has built needs a new tax system to sustain it. Perhaps their tax system can offer us a tiny bit of reference value."

The Governor had told their chief that there was a very powerful human Imperium in the universe.

But it was far too rotten, already teetering on the brink of collapse.

They needed to develop a new system to inherit the legacy of that self-collapsing Imperium. Otherwise, even if they inherited that vast empire, they would only be prolonging the life of that rotten Imperium for a few more years down the road to bloat.

As for the Emperor they spoke of,

she had never met him and knew nothing about him. She had only caught a glimpse through Rogue Traders and the tax collection ship before her.

To her, neither she nor the other chiefs had any faith in the Emperor. Why worship some former "god" when they did not even worship their current "god"?

Besides, so-called gods were merely beings whose technological level they had not yet reached.

The Governor had always taught them to believe in science.

Their basic education emphasized the strength they could wield themselves, rather than worshipping great power or divine might, treating others as salvation and hoping someone else would rescue them.

Though they were weak, technology allowed every person on Gamma World