[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"origin-am-i-the-villain-or-not":3,"chapter-am-i-the-villain-or-not-am-i-the-villain-or-not-chapter-316":6},{"origin":4,"title":5},"english","Am I the Villain or Not?",{"chapter":7,"nextChapterSlug":20,"prevChapterSlug":21,"totalChapters":22,"novelImage":23},{"id":8,"novel_id":9,"title":10,"slug":11,"index":12,"content":13,"wordcount":14,"created_at":15,"updated_at":16,"volume":17,"translator":18,"content_hash":19},571718,820,"Chapter 316 - 319: I’ll Just Make a Goddess Myself","am-i-the-villain-or-not-chapter-316",316,"\u003Cp>A massive flash of lightning burst across the sky. Furious currents of air carried purple thunder as they roared toward the Holy Light Angel like a raging beast.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A gigantic purple monster, covered with needle-like fangs, crushed through space itself, dragging traces of emptiness behind it as it cut across the speeding lightning.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Suddenly, the thunder beast completely condensed into a hundred-meter-long arrow. A world-shaking roar exploded outward, and the sound of thunder echoed wildly through the air.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The angelic believers suspended beneath the dark clouds still radiated sacred and righteous light.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yet whenever the thunderous tremor sounded, the enormous angel's body seemed to tremble along with it.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The body wrapped in holy light faintly showed signs of breaking apart.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But the attack had not ended.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Bolt after bolt of thunder turned into dazzling purple-black lightning arrows. Carrying an explosive force of despair, they rushed straight toward the golden angel shining in the sky.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Each time thunder exploded in the air, the knights and ministers who had been covered by wicked thoughts were forced to tremble all over.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Their clouded eyes gradually cleared amid the booming sounds.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Their blurred consciousness slowly broke free from chaos, and reason returned to their bodies.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At that moment, the golden angel in the sky also sensed the change among the knights and ministers.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The justice that once filled its eyes dimmed slightly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Amid the continuous thunder, the ministers and knights all regained their senses.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At this moment, they collectively fell into a state of confusion.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>What just happened?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>What were they thinking just now?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>How could they have produced such filthy and vile thoughts?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The knights saw the demi-humans standing on guard against them. They opened their mouths but could not speak.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Their limbs felt weak. At this moment, they developed deep doubts about the justice they had always believed in.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They actually wanted to wipe out these demi-humans? Just because… of jealousy?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>'H-how could that be possible?'\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In the end, they had failed to hold onto their hearts.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They had betrayed the virtues and beliefs of a knight.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>If that was the case, could they still be considered qualified knights?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Were they still worthy of the silver-white armor on their bodies and the knightly swords they carried?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Some knights could not accept this fact at all. They crouched on the ground with their heads in their hands.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Curling their bodies tightly, with the kind of pain that made them question their entire lives, they burst into deep sobs.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Compared with the knights, the ministers trembled even more. Fear and panic filled their eyes.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>What on earth had they been thinking?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They had actually wanted everyone here to die along with them?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They wanted everyone here to die?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They even wanted the princess to die in their place?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>'What a treasonous thought!!!'\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Now Viktor was here.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Even if they all died, Viktor would never stand by and watch the princess die.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Such rebellious thoughts were absolutely forbidden.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They might not care about the princess, but if any of them truly harbored the idea of killing her along with everyone else...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Even if they survived...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The entire empire would hunt them down.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At that moment, the ministers and knights finally noticed the bright white light shining in the distant sky.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>That was the dazzling heat produced by thunder colliding with thunder.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>When the black and purple lightning intertwined, it was as if a miniature sun had been ignited beneath the gloomy clouds.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Light instantly swept across the surrounding sky, like an extremely brilliant daytime suddenly appearing.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Heavenly light poured down from a massive crack, as if the clouds in the sky had been split in half.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This terrifying scene left everyone present completely stunned.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The white light burst out and swept through the canyon with magnificent thunderous power, spreading outward.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Rocks were crushed into dust by the surging energy. Space itself seemed compressed into a thin membrane as violent airwaves rolled and stirred up towering thunder.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>BOOM!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The white light gradually faded. After suffering the violent impact, the enormous canyon became shattered and fragmented, and broken rocks continuously fell toward the ground.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Just like that, half of the canyon vanished from the world.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The originally brilliant golden angel had now become incredibly weak. The golden holy light had been blown away in large amounts.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The remaining power on its body began turning into layers of cracked skin that slowly peeled off.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The winged angel had lost most of its body. Its once majestic posture of justice had lost all its dignity.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Only black, writhing flesh remained, dripping down from its body as it fell into the deep valley below.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Viktor still stood proudly in the sky, lightning flashing behind him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The gigantic hand filled with purple thunder seemed capable of grasping everything within its palm.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lightning and floating electric arcs jumped through the air, darting rapidly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Viktor quietly watched the black angel that had already lost half of its body, his expression calm.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After the intense attack, it was now on the verge of death.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The special power possessed by the Calamity of Thunder could deal extremely terrifying burst damage to a single target.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And the attack he had just used, \"Brilliant Flash Thunder Arrow,\" had almost completely erased this monster.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After all, that creature was a massive collective formed from ten thousand believers unified in thought.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In a single moment, nearly ten thousand believers would have died under that magic.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>However, this also indirectly showed just how thick the health bar of that twisted monster really was.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The combined body of ten thousand believers had reached a level equivalent to Level 60.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But unfortunately...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Being a combined Level 60 did not mean they had truly reached the sixth tier.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Compared with a real sixth-tier being, they were clearly far too weak to qualify.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But their durability was fairly decent.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At the very least, it had indeed reached a sixth-tier level of toughness.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And now, as countless people regained their thoughts and woke up...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After witnessing that terrifying scene...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The ministers finally understood.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>What exactly the sacred yet filthy angel before them truly was.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"So this… is the true form of the goddess's believers.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Under that attack, the angel's entire body was covered in twisted black flesh.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Its body was filled with warped black flesh, and sticky foul-smelling liquid dripped continuously from its broken limbs.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The flesh wings formed from tentacles had also fallen apart. Countless severed tentacles kept dropping into the canyon.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Seeing the goddess of justice, who had always been bathed in golden light, turn into such a blasphemous and filthy appearance left everyone in deep shock.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>So the followers of the goddess of justice were actually this disgusting.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Everyone present felt nauseated.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Many ministers suddenly understood.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Why the empire did not allow religious sects to spread or establish themselves within its territory.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Because they were nothing more than monsters that bewitched people's hearts and bred evil thoughts in others.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They did not even deserve to be called \"human.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Aurelian looked through the window of the first-class carriage, her eyes sparkling like stars as she gazed at Viktor still standing firmly in the sky.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Professor Viktor's performance made her admire him even more.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As long as the teacher stayed by her side, she would always feel the sense of security he brought her.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Suddenly, an abyss-like darkness surged in from one side, like a storm of black ink that flooded everything completely.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Aurelian immediately sensed something was wrong.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Because the Eternal Furnace within her heart could no longer absorb any magic.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The surrounding magic seemed to have been cut off beneath that black barrier.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>What would happen if a mage could not use magic?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The answer was obvious.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She instinctively sensed danger and suddenly shouted toward Viktor outside the train.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Teacher!!!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But this warning seemed to come too late.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The black barrier seemed to completely block the surrounding magic.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The purple-black thunder giant hand behind Viktor also gradually dimmed at this moment.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The raging lightning around them slowly stopped. The sky above the canyon gradually returned to calm.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Only the still violent wind remained, blowing Viktor's coat and making it sway continuously.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Viktor put his hands in his pockets. The thunder giant hand behind him, which had already begun flickering, slowly withdrew.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yet he himself still floated in the air, standing firm.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At that moment, the pitch-black sky suddenly revealed several golden beams of divine light.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Just like before, they pierced through the thick clouds and slowly descended.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Seeing this sudden scene, countless people widened their eyes in shock.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Th-that… what is that!?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A minister pointed toward the sky in fear.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At this moment, everyone saw it.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ten sacred golden figures broke through the clouds and floated in the sky.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The pure holy light seemed capable of redeeming all dark creatures. Their proud and majestic bodies radiated inviolable authority.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The ten descending angels were exactly the same as the one from before.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They surrounded Viktor, encircling him completely while he could no longer use magic.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The moment they saw the ten angels, countless people felt disbelief.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Just one of them earlier had already driven them into despair.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Now ten angels had appeared at once.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>How could Viktor possibly deal with this!?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Suddenly, from the ankles of the ten angels, golden chains extended outward.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They wrapped around Viktor's wrists, shoulders, ankles, and neck, binding him completely.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The chains tightened violently, as if trying to hang Viktor in the air.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Seeing Viktor suddenly restrained by angels, everyone's hearts seemed to stop for half a beat.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Worry and shock intertwined in their hearts.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The foreign ministers' brows nearly twisted together.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After all, if Viktor died, these old men who were unarmed and only good at talking would certainly have no chance of surviving.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Aurelian was even more anxious.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>With magic cut off, she could not imagine how Professor Viktor would escape this situation.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But suddenly, she felt something was wrong.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>If the teacher could not use magic...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Then when the magic failed just now...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Why could he still float in the sky?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Aurelian blinked.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Her gaze fell on Viktor's expression.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The corners of his mouth had slightly curved upward.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As if Viktory was already in his grasp, as if everything had been calculated in advance.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>With confidence and a hint of arrogance, he spoke calmly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"You've finally come.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I've been waiting for you for a long time.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The next second, a black staff with a golden bird head appeared in Viktor's hand.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>On the staff, the phantom of a scale began to sway. Golden light flickered faintly on the black staff.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It carried an incomparably sacred aura, shining with holy and mysterious brilliance.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Along with that dazzling light, Viktor's voice suddenly rang out.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Gwen.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As the word fell, everyone's gaze turned toward Gwen.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She remained extremely calm and stepped out toward the canyon outside the train.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Everyone froze. Some knights even cried out in alarm.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Count Gwen! Don't!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They thought Gwen would lose her life.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But they were wrong.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Accompanied by the clashing sounds of her armor, Gwen's step landed firmly on the air outside the train.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At that moment, it was as if a staircase made of golden light appeared.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And it gradually extended upward.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Step by step, the stairs lifted her feet, allowing Gwen to walk upward slowly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>With every step, her body seemed to endure immense pressure.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But at the same time, the holy light of the staircase grew brighter.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She seemed to be bathed in sacred light, walking firmly toward an increasingly brilliant sun.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And the end of those stairs was exactly where Viktor stood.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Surrounded by ten twisted believers wrapped in holy light, with the phantom scales on the staff constantly swaying, the holy light became brighter and brighter.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Until Gwen crossed the hundredth step before everyone's eyes and arrived in front of Viktor.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She turned around and looked at the ten believers radiating holy light.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At the same time, the believers' gazes also turned toward Gwen.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It was as if a force of faith filled their minds.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Go…ddess…\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Go…ddess?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The next moment, Vega's deep single eye flashed with a bright blue light.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Almost at the same time, the staff in Viktor's hand burst with heavy and astonishing magic power.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Since you love your goddess so much.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Then.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"For the sake of your most beloved goddess.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Offer your lives.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The scales in the sky could no longer suppress their light. Radiant holy brilliance spread across the entire world like the sun!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Countless people felt it.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Justice and faith poured down across the world, across the entire canyon.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Vast magic surged from Viktor's heart, yet this time he did not let it overflow.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Instead, he completely suppressed it within his body and poured it into the staff in his hand.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Grand Prosperity.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Under the stunned and shocked gazes of countless people, Gwen raised her hand and touched the phantom scales in the sky.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Carrying the holy light of the scales, her entire body was completely enveloped.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Ascending Stairway to Godhood.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At that moment...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A curved golden crown appeared upon her head.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The veil that fell gently covered Gwen's eyes.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>From the silver-white armor on her body, a pair of tall, pure white sacred wings slowly emerged.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Gwen bathed in dazzling holy light, surrounded by drifting white feathers.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Even the flaming sword in her hand began to change rapidly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The originally red flames grew even fiercer, eventually turning into blazing orange fire, as if capable of purifying all filth.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Gwen tightly gripped the long sword. The wings behind her slowly flapped as she floated in midair.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The sword was planted before her. Calm eyes carried absolute authority, as if a holy spirit had descended upon the world.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A distant sacred voice slowly echoed around Gwen, hollow and solemn.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Filthy sinners.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Your sins cannot be forgiven.\"\u003C\u002Fp>",2302,"2026-05-30T15:48:18.711Z","2026-06-01T04:31:37.164Z",1,"novelbin.me","2b348a6885b0821585040337b208a4aca2d9d4a031a0a3fbb87d983c673f1457","am-i-the-villain-or-not-chapter-317","am-i-the-villain-or-not-chapter-315",393,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Fam-i-the-villain-or-not-cover.jpg"]