Ever since the Starvation Ghost Incident, Dachang City had indeed been very peaceful.
Zhang Xiangui even dared to hold a gathering at the end of the year. If this had been during the period right after the incident, he absolutely would not have dared to do so. He would have kept a low profile, avoiding any chance of stumbling into a supernatural incident without even realizing it. But after confirming things repeatedly later on, he finally felt safe enough to move about the city.
The annual gathering was being held at a local five-star hotel.
Quite a few people had been invited, all of them company bosses with substantial financial power whom Zhang Xiangui had gathered through his connections, relationships, and introductions from business associates, as well as heirs to wealthy families.
In short, Zhang Xiangui had invited everyone he could.
The gathering had originally been scheduled for a week ago.
But Yang Jian had gone back to the countryside, so it had to be postponed for some time.
Zhang Xiangui had spent no small amount of effort keeping these people around, yet some had still grown impatient and left early, missing this gathering. If Yang Jian had come a few days later, the number of attendees would probably have dropped even further.
After all, they were all major bosses. Waiting this many days had already been a great courtesy. In the past, it would have been utterly impossible for him to gather these people.
Because this time, they had been drawn here by supernatural incidents. No, they should have been drawn here by the name Ghost Eye Yang Jian.
Many top figures truly involved in the supernatural circle, as well as wealthy businessmen and company bosses, had learned more or less about such matters.
The gathering hall was lavishly