As the news sank in, people thought of more and more different possibilities.
The ultra-high-speed rail system's impact on the entire world was absolutely enormous.
Especially for those nobles and merchants who'd already begun magic-tech industrial reforms, even more so for them.
They felt like they were seeing a new world.
The Clarkson family patriarch was one of them.
From the moment he got off the ultra-high-speed train, he'd been thinking: in this new era, how should their family position itself?
Earlier when they'd speculated on steel futures, the biggest reason was simply that they couldn't find a path forward. Their investment model couldn't continue anymore, plus seeing other people constantly making money speculating on steel futures, their mindset became unstable.
This time everyone had given up on steel futures, but he'd chosen to hold on. It was almost certain that before long, everything their family lost would come back.
They might even make a small profit.
