Rekenber Corporation
The Rekenber Corporation is the largest corporation in the Schwarzwald Republic. Rekenber has unofficial control over Schwarzwald Republic. The Corporation has spearheaded numerous researches and technological breakthroughs for years. These include the development of the Strahlenstein steam engine, which is being used for numerous tasks throughout Schwartzwald, and the Airship, which has become a major form of interregional transportation in Midgard. But one of their most famous and controversial work is their research on the secrets of life, which resulted in the development of the Guardians – Midgard's first artificial life forms - said to be much stronger than any Norman.
The Rekenber Corporation was established 500 years ago, around the same time as the founding of the Schwarzwald Republic. They began as the Zenit Zerter Lighthal Research Center, named after their first chairman.
In A.W. 560, the new chairman Mr. Rekenber renamed the organization. He expanded the corporation's purpose and founded the Regenschirm Laboratory to continue the company's original scientific research purposes.
In A.W. 700, Varmundt joined the Regenschirm Laboratory. It was his work in science that enabled the Rekenber Corp. to grow into the nation's biggest company.