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Underworlds are ethnic. It says so right here. Furthermore, the ethnic underworld in effect is specific to the American locale of the setting.
Underworlds are ethnic. It says so in the [[Hollywood Atlas]]. Furthermore, the ethnic underworld in effect is specific to the American locale of the setting.


* If the city does not have a [[Friendly Local Chinatown|Chinatown]], there are no [[The Triads and the Tongs|Tongs or Triads]].
* If the city does not have a [[Friendly Local Chinatown|Chinatown]], there are no [[The Triads and the Tongs|Tongs or Triads]].
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The UK has the inescapable [[London Gangster]]. Russia has its own [[The Mafiya|Mafiya]], Hong Kong of course has the [[The Triads and the Tongs]], and Japan has the infamous [[Yakuza]]. See [[Generic Ethnic Crime Gang]] for the Honorable Mentions - gangs not pervasive enough to have their own tropes yet.
The UK has the inescapable [[London Gangster]]. Russia has its own [[The Mafiya|Mafiya]], Hong Kong of course has the [[The Triads and the Tongs]], and Japan has the infamous [[Yakuza]]. See [[Generic Ethnic Crime Gang]] for the Honorable Mentions - gangs not pervasive enough to have their own tropes yet.

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[[Category:Settings]]
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[[Category:Organized Crime Tropes]]
[[Category:Organized Crime Tropes]]
[[Category:Hollywood Atlas]]