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− The confidence Tamar, Marsden and McQuiston had shown in formulating their economic policy was quickly revealed to be foolhardiness. Their plan to reconcile the differences in business practices between the three states instead resulted in an economy that defied all attempts at prediction or control, as the laws set down by the trio were found to be riddled with loopholes.<ref>''Handbook: House Steiner'', p. 14</ref> It took the new government another five years just to decide who the Nine Archons would be. Though they eventually agreed on the leaders of the three states, their deputies, a treasurer, a supreme commander for the military and a transportation secretary, they could not agree which one of them would hold the title of Archon Basileus, the senior Archon who would wield executive power.<ref name=HSTLCp10>''House Steiner (The Lyran Commonwealth)'', p. 10</ref> During this period, Archon Treasurer [[Brandon Malthus]] took brazen advantage of his position to fill the family coffers, and by extension, those of the [[Malthus Gambling Unlimited|Malthus Syndicate]].<ref>''Shrapnel (magazine)'', Issue 8 - The Malthus Confederation. Kindle edition.</ref> + The confidence Tamar, Marsden and McQuiston had shown in formulating their economic policy was quickly revealed to be foolhardiness. Their plan to reconcile the differences in business practices between the three states instead resulted in an economy that defied all attempts at prediction or control, as the laws set down by the trio were found to be riddled with loopholes.<ref>''Handbook: House Steiner'', p. 14</ref> It took the new government another five years just to decide who the Nine Archons would be. Though they eventually agreed on the leaders of the three states, their deputies, a treasurer, a supreme commander for the military and a transportation secretary, they could not agree which one of them would hold the title of Archon Basileus, the senior Archon who would wield executive power.<ref name=HSTLCp10>''House Steiner (The Lyran Commonwealth)'', p. 10</ref>
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