The three men and one woman were two low-grade Alchemists and two low-grade Artifact Refiners from the Martial Artists Trading Market.
Before Fang Bai opened his stall, their business had been booming. But before long, as Fang Bai's reputation spread throughout the entire Martial Artists Trading Market, the Martial Artists who had previously gathered at their stalls left one after another, flocking towards Fang Bai's stall.
"So, someone is actually stealing our business!"
When the four of them learned that a "colleague" named "Bai Fang" had settled in the Martial Artists Trading Market and caused their business to slump, they couldn't help but feel secretly annoyed.
The four had been operating in the Martial Artists Trading Market for decades; their roots were deep, their connections broad, and with the support of the Purple Flame Sect behind them, they were firmly established as the local bosses.