Chapter 2410: A Fairly Good Person
"No one's doing anything about it?" Xu Huo asked. "Chunyi City seems to have a pretty good atmosphere."
Before he entered the Fish Banquet, the commercial street had still been holding a celebration.
"Can they really do anything about it?" Wu Xing said. "For one thing, most of the people who get taken are ordinary people. It's hard to even find out how they disappeared, so there's no way to get to the bottom of it. For another, the Fish Banquet has a complicated background. Even the government has reservations about getting involved with them."
She looked embarrassed. "They were beaten down in the past."
One major war could leave a Sub-district unable to recover for decades. If the people behind the Fish Banquet set their sights on District 001 because of this, there was no guarantee they wouldn't bring ruin upon it. For people with connections and resources, wiping out a Sub-district might not be that difficult. It only depended on whether it was worth doing—or whether they felt like doing it.
The cheapest way to seize a Sub-district was actually to act when it first began to evolve. There were restrictions on entry at that stage, but they only applied to ordinary Players. It was hard for them to get a cross-dimensional teleportation artifact and enter a Sub-district that hadn't fully fused. One way was through game rewards, like the "doorbell" Xu Huo had obtained. Another was to buy one elsewhere. But not every cross-dimensional teleportation artifact or device had such precise targeting that activating it would send its user straight into an unfused Sub-district. Most spatial teleportation tools required an exact location when crossing between Sub-districts or Wormhole Points—and obtaining that location was no easy feat.
If they missed that window,