The Rost Academy Project!

As the news continued to spread, people began imagining more and more possibilities.

The ultra-high-speed rail transit system would have an immense impact on the entire world.

This was especially true for the nobles and merchants who had already begun reforms toward magitech industrialization.

They felt as though they had glimpsed a new world.

The head of the Clarkson Family was one of them.

From the moment he stepped off the Ultra-High-Speed Rail Train, he had been thinking about how his family should position itself in this new era.

The main reason they had speculated in Steel Futures before was simply that they could see no path forward. Their old investment model was no longer viable, and watching others make money hand over fist from Steel Futures had shaken their resolve.

This time, everyone else had given up on Steel Futures, but he had chosen to hold on. By now, he could be almost certain that before long, everything his family had lost would come back.

They might even turn a modest profit.

But once they had those funds, what course should his family take?

He was already certain that the ultra-high-speed rail transit system would change the entire world. If they clung to their old ways, it would not be long before the times left them behind.

Magitech industrialization... perhaps that was the only opportunity before him.

At present, although the financial sector in the City-State Alliance was growing rapidly and drawing in more and more people, its other industries were relatively underdeveloped.

In fact, they were practically nonexistent.

For now, all the major industries were concentrated in the Rost Territory Group Company. It had all sorts of magitech machinery factories, magitech vehicle factories, garment factories, textile mills, processed food factories, Ultra-High-Speed Rail Train factories, and production facilities for