"Star Palace is investigating your prefectural territories."
"And now I'm giving you another authority. You can investigate Yaotai Thousand Provinces, which belongs to Star Palace."
"You can investigate one another. Wouldn't that be better?"
"What do you think?"
Lin Bai revealed his hand, smiling as he voiced his thoughts and strategy.
Yet this idea and strategy seemed to win no approval from those present. Instead, looks of astonishment appeared on their faces.
It seemed that even they had never expected Lin Bai to come up with such an outrageous plan.
He actually wanted them to investigate one another?
Wasn't Lin Bai worried that they might imitate Star Palace, tamper with the list, and use it to frame Star Palace?
Lin Bai continued with his explanation. "Actually, I wanted to investigate this myself, but... you also know that the experts of Devil Palace are currently all stationed at the borderlands. Although I brought quite a few experts with me to Yaotai Thousand Provinces, I'm powerless to investigate these prefectural territories one by one!"
"If several Seniors are willing to lend a hand and help me uncover the truth, I'll certainly petition Devil Palace to reward you once I return."
At these words, hesitation still lingered on the faces of the Seniors, but greed and delight filled their eyes.
The reason they were tempted was actually very simple.
If they discovered traces of the Demon Subjugation Alliance within Star Palace's Yaotai Thousand Provinces, those prefectural territories would immediately become ownerless land.
And since they were ownerless land, anyone could claim them and swiftly annex them into their own territory.
Why wouldn't they?
Seeing that the Seniors were still hesitating, Lin Bai smiled inwardly and decided to give them another strong dose of medicine.
Lin Bai sighed twice. "Sigh. Things have come to