"Looks like we can only cut it open!" Fourth Senior Brother suggested when he saw the situation. Since no one objected, he summoned a Wind Blade and lightly swept it across the stuff. But something that left them all astonished happened: the Wind Blade was blocked! That layer of "gauze" had stopped it. The group stared in amazement at the stuff wrapped around Little Fatty, at a loss for words.
Fourth Senior Brother summoned another Wind Blade, this time with more spiritual power, and slashed at it again. The result was still the same.
"This! This is... a natural treasure too?" Sixth Senior Brother stammered in astonishment.
"Seems so! The horn spikes on Quhu and the gemstones it secretes are both treasures. So this invisible substance left behind wherever Yanshe Snake crawls should be extraordinary too!" Fourth Senior Brother mused, studying the "gauze" wrapped around Little Fatty.
"What do we do now?" Zhang Xiaofan didn't care about natural treasures. He was worried about what to do with Little Junior Brother. Little Fatty was completely bound and couldn't even move!
"If brute force won't work, then let's try a gentler approach!" Fourth Senior Brother said after a moment's thought.
"What gentler approach?" The others all looked at him curiously.
Fourth Senior Brother carried Little Fatty into the water again and gently swished him around. A moment later, a gauzy layer of mist slowly spread through the water.
"Found it!" Zhang Xiaofan exclaimed delightedly. He grabbed the end and began unwinding the "gauze" from Little Fatty.
"What a treasure!" Seeing that the now-unwound "gauze" had turned opaque, the older senior brothers murmured excitedly.
"It can withstand spell attacks. Though we don't know how sturdy it is, it would make a nice outer robe," Fourth Senior Brother suggested.
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