This place was already a mix of dragons and snakes, where ordinary people generally didn't want to come because it was easy to get into conflicts. Even if they did come, they would bring a few people with them, so that if there indeed was a problem, they would have someone to watch their back.
Someone like Ye Fan who was obviously alone would easily become a target.
A few youngsters surrounded Ye Fan, sizing him up. One of them said, "If you pay the bill for us today, we'll let this go. Oh, and bring us a few bottles of good wine later."