Tripod

Most people are born ordinary, but there are always some who, despite being born ordinary, aspire to greatness.
From an exploited undocumented worker to the godfather of the dark;
From those who obey the rules at the bottom of society, to the emperor behind the scenes who makes the rules;
The country belongs to the federation when the sun shines, but it belongs to me when the night falls!
"Sometimes, shadows can not only be as vast as light but can even cover it!"
"We never extort anyone, every penny we make can pass through our conscience."
If someone knocks on your door at night, they either bring my regards or brings the destruction for your arrogance.
As for what you will get, it depends on how you choose, my friend!

Empire of Shadows

Business associations are not a rare thing.


But being common does not equate to being low-end; quite the opposite, business associations are far from it.


Those seated around looked at one another, unsure how to continue the conversation. Eventually, it was the oldest gentleman who broke the silence. "Mr. Lance, if we join this association, what can it bring to us, and what do we need to give in return?"


"If we don't join the association, will we..."


He was quite worried, but seeing that Lance didn't seem too difficult to talk to, he voiced the concerns in his heart.


Lance remained seated, his legs crossed. He didn't lean forward or back but maintained an upright posture that compelled people to listen intently to every word he said.


"I have no intention of finding another way to extract wealth from you, as I said, in the Imperial District, on my turf, no one has to pay protection money."


Chapter 171 The Rights and Obligations of the Chamber of Commerce and the Unification of the Imperial District