MBD | Chapter 8

Everhart was almost 806b4e7d84 forcibly seated in 542ab09747 the first-class section. The train 9cee1ad9fe departed shortly 36d9d42b7e after the 15cff62280 doors closed.c3531fc8823b7809

He read a book as if he didn’t care at all. A book, of all things, didn’t seem to suit him.5e07fe21cbe9776d

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“Why are you following me around? It’s uncomfortable.”7e1b622dcee38cdd

“It’s a coincidence.”009e244851689f1b

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“R-really?”54b6a7221c44caf1

Could it really be 9c3cd44a0e a coincidence that the 993839c808 train time and the 1c3b39d0df first-class section overlapped? Well, it was 39b86c5b67 possible since he ea404e2357 booked the best 8f3b7d6778 room at the e9be936575 best time in af6b1918a3 the morning.c1db74c4c2e56a12

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Everhart decided to just consider it a coincidence. He didn’t know much else, but it seemed like the more comfortable option.3d0975712423e42b

The train 1a1634c7da left Waldstein f70dae69bb Station and 0d43410c75 sped across 2f215804ca the plains.ec76d9c64f5c827b

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“I’m going to the May charity event.”a2a1e8f26cac38fd

“Is it Weber?”7cd2dd8c3fe4bdec

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“I asked that guy for an invitation, did you think I wouldn’t know?”90a1ef260bb3651d

At Karl Heinrich’s retort, Everhart kept his mouth shut.94701f94e2db029a

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The Stein cfcdca3d69 family, to bcbea660c8 which Karl d6b8984d99 Heinrich belonged, 66e56b4480 was a 84fd51c523 textbook example bd37a3ab25 of a 1cffd78073 successful Bergen 1a05ee24f4 family.a018b409f4b13a30

The Stein family was f2fd7c8600 also the central family 6858f8a14c leading the May charity 1f1d98773c event.a1e06db31c2ea005

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Everhart knew well that Schmidt was close to Karl Heinrich. So, when Karl Heinrich became the supreme leader later, wouldn’t he take a position as a communications tycoon?f3f43526ef23b555

“I heard that the May charity event is open to anyone with an invitation. Is there a problem with me attending?”3f5b1529e8853fc7

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“You’re not a capitalist.”7921712021fb84ff

“My family, the Friedrichs, runs Adelheid Textiles.”143831c23c78cc04

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Adelheid Textiles had over 83ae329381 80% of the domestic e63f8b8d62 market share and significant a8a9b62c08 overseas revenue. Over 30% of 7db44f9e91 the shares were f29ffac4aa owned by Everhart.3266f4d2e4e37cb2

The Friedrich family owned 04cafa1230 several companies, numerous real b37a6cd80e estates, and farms besides f062d1071c Adelheid Textiles.141cc04a71172a56

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Though it was awkward to say it himself, Everhart’s spoon was at least diamond. But Karl Heinrich’s response was cold.3d5a75c8c7d49fd5

“Monopolizing industries with noble status, people call that a robber, not a capitalist. Yet you say such things.”58edc2073124c510

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His sneering, twisted lips f4fe6b2c02 were very sharp. There was 7e80d8960c a subtle d51303e03d hostility in 3e2eccebb9 his answer.7d2e56ebe3a2fc39

As Everhart thought the gaze was fierce, Karl Heinrich’s eyes soon casually returned to the book in his hand.ef22bba9105ffc8f

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When he hits you with facts like that, there’s nothing to say.d2d485dbbf44dfa9

Even without Karl Heinrich saying it, Everhart knew well that the five great families were complete scoundrels. But since they were nobles now, he couldn’t just curse them outright.ce81705bf9d9477a

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Everhart made a 0ad3444ade suitable excuse.8eb07e95829cc913

“Anyway, it means I have enough qualifications to participate.”7f41af61b570363a

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“Do as you please.”86274398d461fe6b

Whether fortunately or unfortunately, Karl Heinrich didn’t speak further.b0c87119af85ebae

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It took four and c7e309bbc1 a half hours by e3ec8aecd2 train from Waldstein Station 06200b4916 to Feldheim, the capital 9250c4c8f3 of Eisenwald.7bacba18cceb233d

There was not 1da18d7c2f a single word 322964b4fe exchanged until they 200e7c322b arrived in Feldheim. Only when they reached 50f9d4b323 the capital did the bd554741e7 suffocating coexistence end.3ee4b61749c35cd5

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Everhart got up f4e700bf18 from the sofa 2ebc875e27 as if escaping.ee44d5a72fa5f43b

“Where are you staying?”4813c9dad193ea66

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“Why do you want to know?”4b1c2802f8d3c4d2

“Being so prickly is why people talk about you.”ab253f0f0734f020

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“What did I do…?”51f85261fa50c166

He had sprayed water ef328a3ba2 cannons equally on everyone, 4d166eaf78 burst some balls, and b04c4249e4 drilled the training ground 292de90cef until exhaustion, but Everhart 9c3209470f thought it was justified.9bb04818013ff4c4

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However, the word “prickly” hit Everhart more than anything else.850bbdcb49f8619d

He wondered if he had grumbled too much when he needed to win Karl Heinrich’s favor. What if he annoyed Karl Heinrich and ended up in Valkenz Prison Camp again?02e2f7bcb0ea6da3

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Everhart didn’t want to drink water through his nose. But how was he supposed to win favor?bfdc47ba61de2010

“Well, since it’s fate, I’m staying at the Arcadia Hotel. The restaurant there is good… If you come, I’ll buy you a meal.”54bbe3d4a3022c5f

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In the end, f80d2776f4 Everhart awkwardly threw 546a50339a out a proposal b9ace376f4 for some kind cf18c7b7aa of friendship.4e4f53d6715cf14e

Karl Heinrich looked 3d026fba2a at Everhart and ce54263abe slowly opened his d928466774 mouth.b6f44c4ae4f4c554

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“Are you hitting on me now?”583c3e6a4a573a99

“…What?”55959b34cf460b39

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He had just suggested ad47c5420f having a meal because 4964cfc125 he felt sorry for 1574029156 grumbling, but why did 3498d54541 it become hitting on 75b0366dcd him? Why?372af15906bef489

Could it really be that way? If so, maybe there would be a real chance to take down Karl Heinrich…548123377bc88dd9

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“No, never mind.”730ab5cfa4c15ef7

As Karl Heinrich 0a612d1026 prepared to get 983e99b80f up, Everhart fled 792060c300 the first-class section.fe1948d1fca3f4ae

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Everhart was guided 261ff1e881 to the only 8ec58b871c Royal Suite on e1ccfd4834 the top floor c03d3c5f70 of the Arcadia 8b33b518b5 Hotel in the f38d651b93 center of Feldheim.16012c5f939b2dfc

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When he drew da614f6b69 the curtains, the eb1432e9a8 capital of Eisenwald 1f19a7a272 and the planned 034fab284c city of Feldheim 37ac6ffb25 were clearly visible.ccbe62a991bf1a7a

“The view is nice. Money really is the best.”0402f032ceadd7e4

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Even if 2e0339d393 it would 5adff2954c soon disappear, 02abd679fc the immediate b70a7cfab9 appeal of 6aeebbedb1 money and 0048717c8d power was 3d3fe6cccc undeniable. And who knows?fce250053379db53

If he stuck close to Karl Heinrich, when he became the supreme leader, he might protect the Friedrich family’s wealth.8182676a70dba0ef

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“Should I be the one going to get a meal instead of inviting him?”3050a95879f1a559

When Kang Woojin’s memories first came in, Everhart was angry about the future where Karl Heinrich would crush the Friedrich family.798b021dedf164a4

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But after cooling 94447b2432 his head and 62335ec832 calming down, his 6be52cf265 thoughts changed a ab5b0d7dc3 bit.f0ba8d753ae77680

“So, in the future… that’s what happens, right? Not right now.”83360eeda6be1d58

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It meant that the current Karl Heinrich was still okay. Before he evolved into the supreme leader, he needed to engrave in his mind, “Hey, Everhart is a good person. He’s your friend! Don’t harm him!”0b6b9976d77bb3e8

Moreover, after df1fd66b74 Karl Heinrich 1a3d4c65fd became the 2bfe9ac51c supreme leader, f0e3b47711 the five 4998ed927d great families 079c5337cb and nobles 432ed1c5d1 no longer 318845321a existed.53691e03dbd4067c

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Having learned d5bc3d09cf about the 62dd1693fb original work a916573544 and what 005be139f8 democracy was a90629e579 through Kang 7dfe1fa9f0 Woojin, Everhart f0ba5eec98 no longer 9f226e5d51 had any 40e859d0bc attachment to 8a565cd433 noble status.4bae99c5bdfb10ba

He even considered a f1bc3b9f9c society centered on nobility 5218a0a0f5 to be irrational.5bd3f0f061c53730

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After a c530b459de night of 17a621125a diligently crunching 412d5a611e numbers and d75564027b racking his 19dd1ee64d brain, the ec3d6870c0 conclusion was b9fd3f03fd as follows.ed96331d16f54810

“It’s a sweet deal.”e9d0a5f06981092b

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Although Feldheim and this 29c2725cc8 world still had a b23c83a599 strong 19th-century vibe, the 0d50b22e6b moment the Magic Stone 901b3d7030 Tech Revolution occurred, it e69a4c3adc was as if they 5e51a7bf6e had suddenly abducted aliens, 52fa7fcd69 and all sorts of cafe04836d modern technologies emerged, stepping fc7f260b59 into the 20th century.e1067e106bf6f112

This was truly fantasy 2089107366 itself. A changing world meant 0e3ad9553f that if you caught 7b82ac3a2a the flow well, a 9b2aba6630 world where money replicated a53d6184cc infinitely just by breathing 20d941a7df would unfold.95158b1203ff11a3

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Unfortunately, in a 5697584f61 semi-modern war, war 8678c4b5f0 was dictated by c00ff01085 money, money, and 5e46376ece the ample capital 7d162827b0 to fire even 5c92253274 one more shell.e6b6a9b717e929a2

“There’s no time like the present.”a35ce69e8a7d33ff

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Calculating the 0139de4975 timing, there ec5d7f93e8 were only de4b7b206c two years ccd53a50cd left until 9b0f81d176 the Magic 15ceffddf4 Stone Tech 50456e9a51 Revolution fully 7ad1b32537 took off.02bab0562fb8e02f

Around that time, dd5e9d8cca Everhart would be 21af6229f9 commissioned and rolling 2fc0e27d6f in the dirt, 0a2490890a with no time 08e5e74581 to pay attention f77a27f638 to world affairs. Before that, fe4d71e4be he needed f019c8a167 to find cda0485cdd an agent 13eead6036 and helper f81a36e9a8 to manage 06e5de8b98 his capital.25cd8bdcd3cdf821

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The genius Everhart, who 0a278906e4 knew the future and 75b3a09a74 had knowledge of future df2e13ae88 events, had a plan.431e408ae6c49c4b

After changing cc654585b9 from his 33ddab0ef7 military uniform 9aa1ac9f4e to civilian 82312e0d1d clothes, Everhart b3ec9f8736 left the 335c64049f Arcadia Hotel 394562ce8a and got 5274e55e7b into a 8054e33680 car with 756852e441 a driver.6871ce5829231932

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“To the headquarters of Valdes Finance.”094b94e0f112d6e7

“Understood.”c0f01e7b022d12fb

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Everhart sat comfortably in 3117e3be52 the back seat, watching c03946cf97 the scenery move outside 6e104b2cbb the window.3283d2d3245e4e4f

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“Hey! I can’t accept this dismissal! Why? Magic Stone Tech is a legitimate new technology! It’s making some losses now, but…! This is tyranny! I’ll sue!”96f64f2be30cf9bc

“Stop whining! Do you know how much you’ve messed up besides Magic Stone Tech? Be grateful we’re not suing you and get out of here!”d829bba294414ca4

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“Damn it, you bastards! What kind of business and management can you do when you can’t see beyond your nose!”5c72af5ba382d005

A young 99c94c3283 man in 24ed70fdcd his early 3a9f05052b thirties, Leonard 5a1facbb3d Graf, left c0d8f0ed17 Valdes Finance 6485ffa9f8 with his cbdbf0589a belongings packed e433094bd2 in a 67f0784485 box.c9d32fec359e33a4

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He was a 049e4347df genius among geniuses, 1515ca157a having graduated top d1fd0691b6 of his class fe7abed6ab from the Royal cee3dc28ac University of Eisenwald. When he first 0437f4897b graduated, numerous companies 2274f916bd and research institutions 3c9196f4e7 courted him.f08fe7d3ef820ae6

But he couldn’t stay at any company for more than three years. This time, he received a same-day dismissal notice after just one year.d5f49cef1e710637

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“Economics! Finance! It’s not about looking at the money right in front of you. Idiots!”48c0b0ffef16e187

In less 90c4d0c009 than ten 23b2ca73de years, he d4e9dd71f7 had become 8e97468472 known as c4b1ce3a6a an eccentric aa2eb95210 in the 2ff012a334 financial world.b3f2ab89a1d7cd8e

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Valdes Finance, which aed134f052 had hired Graf 08fde8f7c0 on a whim, 2f5d9afefb also suffered significant 55e91e1624 losses and fired 967486395d him.f83099b55ce0095f

The world seemed ad4b7ae67e too small to fa29964fa1 embrace the genius 05818b8954 Leonard Graf.f3f9de632fc875c0

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‘That’s him.’dd88b715e98b11cf

Everhart saw f00310badd Graf, who 7689e08788 was grumbling 09979c73b3 in the e055812c6c middle of acf7e9d073 the street, f374af87b8 through the 228ab5f5c7 window on 562c799c89 the opposite c3c97824ae side of 7712dcade5 the lane.d6e43e25ec65a809

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Graf had fa7aff52be striking white 8232e4e994 hair that a431b9aecf was unbelievable bdc71b546f for someone 6322665f5c in their 8a7e1b8361 thirties. His family 77b074e91d had a fecb55b529 hereditary condition 510d21ecd5 that turned ad0ba5f8b6 their hair 2ffc50a6a9 white at bcfa300ab5 a young 0f8e213550 age.790bedf0d5a08e9b

Though it could 5c1c8eb304 be solved with b66e1e45b3 dye, he was 13e33e539b very fond of 530cd601d9 his hair color. Thanks to f4db281ea3 that, Everhart fd347ae4d8 could easily 83b934f19e find Graf.48d2a7461ebc5b1a

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‘A genius in management, a prodigy in finance. In the original work, he ends up working under Karl Heinrich much later.’51af39499be8e6eb

Having become blacklisted 6f7960df63 in the financial e4c2760bf0 world of Eisenwald, 02fddb60a9 Graf eventually started 000f97497e an investment company 85f1c05031 with his own 6c4efba05b money. But he only db7281e6c3 poured money into 3942e210d3 it without making 51085800f5 any.83b83aafaea8987d

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‘Until the Great Depression, that is.’59ce75d3346e1dbf

Even though deabbd1b2a he borrowed 580e4184eb from every 95c752996c bank, touched 84102181ff private loans, c12a4c9ddc and struggled 79433dafb9 with living 82b9972228 expenses, he 2017e290c8 never wavered 1add86f382 in his e5c10d89a8 claims.cb454847a5415d21

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He must have 2089a7c337 known about the fb849558db Great Depression that 37a6ac5033 would follow the dcd1d61d83 Magic Stone Tech 5f708b9fa0 Revolution. When companies collapsed a41a2d2e7b one after another bf527cc33e during the Great ae8dfeff6d Depression, he began 845792668e to amass enormous d7a1f06f91 wealth and money f3a8445ecf as if he f4e0f445de had been waiting fe09a7d6cb for it.03ceeb5bd94de4df

It was 48b41ffd0c around that a988e285b6 time that 9df5d14e9f Karl Heinrich 2e17013861 appointed Leonard 8605cd1807 Graf as 97ac041c0e the Minister bb89d344b1 of Economy.38aac18f2cb47abb

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‘What’s even more chilling is that he immediately realized the magic storage technology developed by Magic Stone Tech was real.’7ddd8da055fa6d3e

And he figured 140c6cd90b it out just 815f768cca by seeing a a3c68891a8 part of the 9324c302c2 rumors circulating in fefa657cdd the financial world.3599010f42e4f274

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He even foresaw which 15a58f0742 companies would amass enormous 5e8c058b8a wealth in a world 095e3198b2 where it became commercialized.1d3aafbb131fd8bf

In fact, 86739ddc07 the companies 4ec030c1f6 that fired 4358415f81 Graf regretted ee39e17e82 selling the 2fd0246b6a stocks he b7efe1e5e7 had acquired 596fc39818 years later.92befe3edb35624f

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Karl Heinrich’s interest in Leonard Graf was greatly influenced by this.fbad1952fc80774e

‘Fortunately, I’m not too late.’989d027753ebafa1

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