Li Banfeng took the Imperial Jade Seal to Change Soil Island. He wanted to seal off the passage from Change Soil Island to the Inner State.
Sealing a passage was not difficult. All it took was an official document.
The passage's exit was on a reef less than ten li east of Change Soil Island. Li Banfeng drafted the document, stamped it with the Imperial Jade Seal, and tossed it into the passage. That counted as sealing it.
But the problem was that this was not the only passage that needed sealing. Even Li Banfeng himself could not say how many there were.
The passage at Sage Peak had to be sealed, and the one at Year Wasteland certainly had to be sealed as well. There were also passages near those thirteen new lands, though Li Banfeng still did not know where they were.
Those were only the passages the Inner State had already used. There were others whose locations Li Banfeng did not even know. Even if he held the Imperial Jade Seal and probed throughout all of Pro State, finding every passage, he still would not know where they led.
"Treasure wife, this really proves the saying: a thief may ply his trade for a thousand days, but no one can guard against a thief for a thousand days."
He could not just plug the holes. He also had to start with the passages themselves.
Wife studied the Imperial Jade Seal for several days and kept feeling that it looked familiar.
"Husband, can you have Little Slave take the Imperial Jade Seal to Gourd Village? I want to study it with A-Yi for a few days."
Li Banfeng nodded. "Be careful while studying it. Don't damage it. One of the two Imperial Jade Seals belongs to Boss Lu,