The Ghost who couldn't handle the pressure and came out on its own was about to say something else, but got forcibly silenced by the Royal Guard Brother's "three".
If you weren't asked, you're not allowed to speak.
With one Ghost taking the lead, inside the already sealed-off Ghost Market, more Ghosts couldn't stand the pressure. Four more stepped out one after another, kneeling neatly off to the side.
As soon as the Royal Guard Brother finished his countdown—
Lord Zhu nodded.
"Take them all away. Any who didn't come forward today—if we dig them out later, they're all yours."
Lord Zhu didn't hesitate to hand his man a sweet deal. The Royal Guard Brother instantly broke into a bright grin, looking like he wanted to bow in thanks right then and there.
Lord Zhu waved his hand, stopping the Royal Guard Brother.
"No need for all the formalities, we've gotta keep up with the times—get rid of some old junk, but keep a few good traditions alive."
