The dim light shrouded the entire neighborhood.
In the basement of Number 3 Ter Street, the 'big shot's' 'partner' and his own underlings continued their conversation.
But their talk didn't have much useful content.
Most of it was just the underling who had 'just' warned him boasting about his boss.
From behavior and manners to the scope of abilities, the boasting covered it all.
Even the charisma was a point being bragged about.
Meanwhile, the boss rarely spoke, only occasionally uttering an 'hmm.'
However, the 'warned man' seemed greatly encouraged, continuing the incessant flattery.
To this, Jason was not surprised.
In 'Nightless City,' there were quite a few rebellious 'lone wolves,' but more were 'ordinary people' banding together for warmth, and attaching oneself to the strong was something ingrained in their bones.
Sycophancy was the norm.
Even more extreme things happened frequently.
Most of the time, it did not matter the person's gender.
