February 2020 Mini-Fics [Compilation]
Their official business was that of real estate and development - although, public perception was that their business was _gentrification_.
Unexpected Chapter 1
The public perception of the corporations shifted dramatically, and an onslaught of negative opinion slammed the companies' right where it hurt - in their wallets.
A Lamb Among Wolves Ch:42
So, it was never something i felt the need to research too deeply into, especially with the general public perception being that it was nothing more than a wildly baseless accusation.
TAGged
It's theorized they've existed for decades or even centuries prior to their initial recent appearance, maybe even inspiring the mythologies, folklore, and religions we study today, and yet they've somehow escaped widespread public perception until just now
Metempsychosis III - Part 2 (2026 revised)
Arcturus, on the other hand, funneled its resources into military strength and the careful shaping of public perception. it was a world where power and control took precedence over prosperity. the environmental differences only deepened that divide.