"I have, but I don't know him well!" Li Dagui said with a smile. "But he was once a disciple of the Martial Arts Pavilion fifteen years ago."
Yang Mingzhao's eyes lit up. "A disciple of the Martial Arts Pavilion!!"
Yang Ze also revealed a faint smile.
The other people, however, looked puzzled. They did not understand what use it was to them that the commander of the Shangwu Division had once been a disciple of the Martial Arts Pavilion.
"What is his background?" Yang Mingzhao asked.
"The Li Family of Baoning Prefecture!" Li Dagui said.
Background was the key. Any disciple of the Martial Arts Pavilion from over ten years ago had a master-disciple bond with Yang Zhengshan, but that bond might not necessarily make Li Baoshan seek refuge with Yang Mingzhao.
For example, those Martial Arts Pavilion disciples who came from noble families definitely would not seek refuge with Yang Mingzhao so easily. After all, they still had families behind them, and their relatives were still in the Capital.
But if Li Baoshan merely came from an ordinary martial dao family, then it was different.
He would not need to have too many misgivings, and it was even possible that he could bring the entire Li Family to seek refuge with Yang Mingzhao.
In truth, Li Dagui had only met Li Baoshan once. However, there was something special about Li Baoshan: he was the Martial Arts Pavilion's first disciple to come from a local martial dao family.
When the Martial Arts Pavilion first opened, most of its disciples came from the nobility of the Capital. It was only during the Martial Arts Pavilion's second-year recruitment that disciples from jianghu sects joined the Martial Arts Pavilion, and not until the third year did the children of martial dao families