Chapter 312

Business wasn't something Owen was unfamiliar with. In fact, not even he could fully account for how many industries the Jenson family was involved in. Many sectors were managed by other family members and divided across regions and specialties. Aurora nodded thoughtfully. After a pause, she said, "I've heard the southwestern region of Aurion has been unstable lately. Armed conflicts, skirmishes, even wars—they seem to break out regularly." "That's true," Owen replied. "I saw the warning signs years ago. We pulled most of our investments out and shifted focus to the northwestern and southern parts of Aurion, as well as Southernia. We didn't take much of a hit. The Lancaster and the Dane families, though… They suffered significant losses." "The Lancaster family?" Aurora asked, surprised. "Yeah," Owen confirmed. "You probably know that a lot of the power players there have been drawn into the conflicts. The Lancaster family has a huge market share in the region and has been m