The seeds safely resided within the confines of the government warehouse, prompting the question of how to dispose of them. Was burning down the warehouse a viable option? The practical challenges loomed large—bailiffs on duty, a towering wall, and the assumption that such a drastic move could be executed without repercussions.
The landscape had changed; the bailiffs were now under Lord Shao's influence. Disobeying him was unthinkable, and the prospect of burning the seeds raised moral concerns. The potential consequences of such an act, including retribution, made it a perilous choice. Moreover, initiating a direct conflict with the government would be a fight to the death.
