“Here it is!” Andrey rejoiced.
Finally he heard something useful.
"So, were there so many of them that they immediately shut up the gangs?" he asked.
"There were no gangs back then. Or at least I hadn't heard of them. We had far more trouble with the locals, who were always trying to steal from us. They were a real gang!" the owner swore quietly, recalling the serious fights of those times. "And when the guild came, they left us alone almost immediately."
“I see,” Andrey said briefly.
Romanov decided it was time to end the conversation to avoid arousing further suspicion—he'd already learned enough. But to completely dispel suspicion, he decided to ask the bar owner, who was lost in his memories, a few more questions.
"Where did the gangs come from?" he asked.
"They showed up later.
