' Wrote:If that's the case, then why didn't they do it that way in the first place?
So the Houses decide they want to build their own Lane frames. Fine. What happens when Ageira says they're not going to provide the internals because they don't trust the local contractors?
Consider the 80 years war. Let's not forget the power of a monopoly.
The term 'suck it' might apply.
One way or another, Ageira is no longer the sole supplier of gate and lane parts and it would also be hurt incredibly badly by any kind of loss of sales in that department.
Is that not almost Ageira's entire business after all?
Liberty is not in a state to push its economic demands on Kusari/Bretonia/Rheinland.