As the war was about to draw to a close, the booming arms trade would enter a period of winter chill.
While the major manufacturers worked at full capacity, they continually adjusted their output, since they couldn't just produce goods to sit in their warehouses.
The future's major customer remained the federal government, after all, only after the Industrial Faction came to power could the army afford to spend a fortune on rearmament.
Those people from the Southern Faction were a group of skinflints; you couldn't expect a penny from them, nor could they suffer such a complete defeat.
As for which path to take in the future, the bigwigs didn't need to worry, relying on their background, they had no fear of going hungry.
It was the mid-level factory owners who were in the most pain, having finally reaped the benefits of the war only to see it drawing to an end.