Schemes of the Noble Households Chapter 122

The content of the edict was not long, but Sima Yi carved it extremely carefully, carving it one stroke after another. Each stroke left a deep mark, half an inch deep.

Every word is engraved on the bamboo slips, and it is impossible to erase or modify them.

While Sima Yi was carving the words, the eunuchs were waiting carefully by his side.

During the journey, a palace maid and a eunuch peeked outside the palace, intending to spy on what was going on inside the palace. Although their actions were secretive, they were still noticed by those inside the palace.

Sima Yi sneered, put down the carving knife, picked up an empty scroll and threw it to the ground with a dull sound.