The old Ghost Street had always been a place that hid filth and harbored corruption. Even the Ao Du Merchant Guild had run legitimate commerce there, yet it also had businesses like assassin guilds.
Now, Ghost Street had completely turned into a money pit.
Of course, the illegal kind.
Contraband deals, human trafficking, flesh trades... it was not as if they had not existed before. Now, they had merely become more "open and aboveboard."
It was like a piece of rotten meat dressed up in golden wrapping, attracting even more flies.
The brand-new Ghost Street was larger and more prosperous. There was no longer any need to worry that Evil Soul Masters would appear in the darkness and threaten one's life.
After all, quite a few important figures came here to seek thrills now. Important figures came to seek thrills, not to deliver themselves to their deaths, so their safety had to be guaranteed.
No matter how powerful the underground forces in Ghost Street were, they still had to rely on the important figures aboveground to survive.
Thus, in Ghost Street, Huo Yuhao even saw patrol teams formed by the underground forces, specifically responsible for maintaining order.
Compared with the Ghost Street of the past, the current Ghost Street had more shops along the roads, more entertainment, and a wider variety of goods for sale. Naturally, there were also more visitors.
It made Ghost Street even livelier.
It was no longer a cold, dangerous atmosphere, but somewhat noisy and bustling.
The only two things that remained the same were that everything here was still unpresentable, and the people coming and going still wore masks to keep others from seeing their faces.
Mingdu has gotten filthy again! Huo Yuhao sighed inwardly, but still restrained the urge to cleanse Ghost Street.
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