"Today, Wang Guangyun and the three others swore an oath to me as their adopted father, securing a more reliable and solid relationship among you all, which you must cherish,"
Li Chenglin watched the four, including Wang Guangyun, change their clothes, and then observed the other children, who were cheerfully running around. He turned to Li Ming, standing next to him, and said seriously, "There will be times, perhaps, when these brothers of yours might prove more reliable than the Green Pine Sect."
No matter how good the Green Pine Sect is, it is still an independent organization. Wang Guangyun, Liu Wu, Liu Zhuang, and Zhao Xiu, however, were directly sworn into Li Ming's command as his personal retainers, becoming part of his inner circle, a comparison that clearly sets the two apart in importance.
"Don't worry, father, I understand."
