He recalled the book telling him that each sect had its own oath of honor, though they held the same meaning and significance.
"I stand before the night with no name to shield me, no blood to protect me. I offer myself, unbound and unclaimed, to the path of cultivation and shadow. I pledge not to arrogance, but to the pursuit of truth." He took in a breath.
"I will rise with discipline and forsake the life I used to live. I will not betray my sword, my path, nor my sect as they are the ones who stand by me. If ever I do, let the heavens reject me, and the earth swallow me whole."
Once the words were spoken, Wooyun then got up on his feet, and the martial branch leader handed him a silver blade.
