Chapter 17, The Premature Mess Movement

The economic crisis had erupted in full force; not only was Franz cautious, but the British Government was also unwilling to act rashly at such a time.

Exporting revolution to the European Continent might seem capable of striking against the nascent hegemony of the Holy Roman Empire, but the problem lay in the contagious nature of revolutionary thought.

As Europe's economy deteriorated, Britain's economic situation was hardly any better. Although it wasn't to the point where a single spark could cause a complete explosion, igniting a small fire would certainly bring them unbearable trouble.

As the world's largest financial empire, Britain was also the world's biggest Bubble Empire. Naturally, the losses brought on by the bursting of the bubble were the greatest.