741 Ambitions of a Valkia

Max looked around the table as the final signatures to the truce were signed, and the rival Mafia groups prepared to put their schemes in place to make themselves filthy rich without breaking the rules of the agreement or disturbing the public peace. 

That started with a broadcast apology from the leaders of both groups that would play on the screens in the public areas around them, apologizing for letting their rivalry get out of hand and making the lives of those around them less pleasant. 

They promised to turn over a new leaf, and Max didn't object as they slipped in a short sales pitch for their cornerstone businesses at the end. 

With that solved, the locals started to come out of their homes to see what the strip would be like without all the noise, and the shopkeepers raced to get everything cleaned and polished to make the best possible impression.