As the Small Boss described how he had found him bit by bit, a different expression appeared on the young man's face.
It looked like a smile, but not quite.
He knew that everything the Small Boss had said was true.
The lower-class society of the Federation was strange and complicated. Gang culture could be said to permeate the lower levels of the country, and even the upper-middle class was not without the influence of gangs.
It might not often appear before the public, and people often forgot about it—when they were not affected by the gang environment.
But as long as people lived in this society, as long as they lived in the Federation, there was no way they could avoid coming into contact with gang members!
Yes, that was simply how this country was.
The Green Brothers Gang was one of the largest gangs in Bu Peien. They controlled roughly thirty to thirty-five percent of Bu Peien's gray-market and illegal industries.
Outside the Green Brothers Gang and several other major gangs, there was also a group of smaller gangs.
There were many of these small gangs, possibly dozens or even more.
The Federation's gang culture had actually originated from "brotherhoods" and "hometown associations." During the Great Migration, many outsiders were unable to integrate into Federation society and came into conflict with the Federation's native lower classes.
Just as during the Great Depression and this latest wave of immigration, the Federation's lower classes demanded that factories reserve a certain number of jobs for native Federation citizens when hiring workers.
Some native Federation workers would even bully immigrant workers to gain a certain status or pleasure.
This opposition, friction, and conflict were widespread! For example, if an immigrant opened a restaurant on a street and business was good, undermining the