This was the rumor among the circle, but they could not be completely believed. At the same time, they could not be deemed as nothing more than rumor as well. For example, the Pai Hau Zi—the initial rumors shrouded them in absolute mystery. Apparently, all the human traffickers had access to this special hypnotizing technique. Many hypnotizers relied on this technique to do their work, and with this, they were allowed to put people under their control with a pat of the target's head or shoulder.
After the knowledge spread and information became more common, the public started to have their questions. Plenty of proof was explained and pointed out. This was a sign that a rumor could do a lot of harm to the public. Then it led to the state of semi believability…