the actual surprising part is the lack of DELEGATION that was done at AM. Chain of command exists for a reason. If your general gets killed someone has to know what to do and take control. Fried Cat should have had a plan what would happen if he quits or leaves, a second or third in command, direction, plan B, plan C. that's the actual surprising part. with so much capital on hand and experience the company doesn't need FC to continue - so it should continue to function if the CEO takes a form of leave not collapse.