They encountered a surprising sight—a Senior Brother who defied the typical arrogance often associated with seniority. His warm smile greeted them as he kindly inquired, "Senior Brother, can you do Junior Sister a favor?"
Though he sensed that Gu Chaoyan might be up to some mischief, he found himself eager to assist her nevertheless. During an earlier occasion, he had observed her expertly forge a sword using an unconventional method that proved remarkably effective. Attempting to replicate her technique, he diligently ground crystals into powder and attempted to sprinkle them over black iron, just as she had done. However, despite following the same steps, he couldn't achieve the desired outcome. Puzzled and seeking answers, he approached an Elder for guidance, only to receive an admission of ignorance. The Elder did promise to inquire with Gu Chaoyan in the future if an opportunity arose.