Erebus’ success in trafficking stems from:
1. **Infiltration**: Minions embedded in governments, law enforcement, and social services ensure corruption and blindness.
2. **Cryptic Communication**: Encrypted channels, codes, and secret languages evade detection.
3. **Fear and Intimidation**: Victims and potential whistleblowers silenced by terror tactics.
4. **Charisma and Manipulation**: Erebus’ minions pose as helpers, gaining trust before striking.
5. **Networks within Networks**: Layered organizations conceal trafficking operations within legitimate fronts.
6. **Exploiting Vulnerabilities**: Targeting areas with high poverty, abuse, or natural disasters creates ripe hunting grounds.
7. **Technological Superiority**: Erebus leverages advanced tech for surveillance, tracking, and control.
8. **Corrupting Influencers**: Erebus turns community leaders, celebrities, or thought leaders into unwitting accomplices.
9. **Historical Entrenchment**: Centuries-old roots in darkness allow Erebus to adapt and evolve tactics.
10. **Dark Magical Enhancements**: Erebus’ powers amplify minions’ abilities, ensuring success in trafficking operations.