He Dazhi had given up on Little Fatty offering any useful advice.
"Are there any formations that can amplify sound or make it carry farther?" He Dazhi asked after some thought.
That was the most suitable enhancement for a sound-based magical treasure. As for anything more powerful, his shallow knowledge of formations left him unable to think of one.
"Oh! That? Sure!" Little Fatty said, sounding disappointed. He'd rather have carved a formation that could conjure food onto Wu Dayi's flute.
Imagine blowing once and having heaps of delicious food appear! How wonderful! Even if they couldn't eat it, just looking at it would be nice!
He Dazhi asked Little Fatty to draw the formation, and everyone got another look at his skill with a brush.
"What is this..." Staring at the bizarre scrawls on the ground, the others began to understand where the so-called "lotus" pattern on Zhang Xiaofan's Fire Poker had come from.
With a heavy heart, He Dazhi studied the formation on the ground, then pulled Luo Yunji over to help him painstakingly reconstruct it.
After a whole day of work, they finally managed to restore the formation. He Dazhi rubbed his temple and let out a breath. His head was throbbing badly.
"Done? This looks a lot better!" The others gathered around and nodded at the formation on the ground.
"Second Senior Brother! I think we should test it first. Don't rush to carve it onto the magical treasure." He Dazhi stopped Wu Dayi, who had started recording the formation.
Little Fatty quietly took a step back. Seeing that, He Dazhi grew even more certain they should test it first.
Wu Dayi went outside Black Stone Cave, found some bamboo, and made a bamboo flute. After nourishing it with spiritual power for two days, he carved