[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"origin-rise-of-the-villain-in-a-world-ruled-by-anomalie":3,"chapter-rise-of-the-villain-in-a-world-ruled-by-anomalie-rise-of-the-villain-in-a-world-ruled-by-anomalie-chapter-32":6},{"origin":4,"title":5},"english","Rise Of The Villain : In a World Ruled By Anomalies",{"chapter":7,"nextChapterSlug":19,"prevChapterSlug":20,"totalChapters":21,"novelImage":22},{"id":8,"novel_id":9,"title":10,"slug":11,"index":12,"content":13,"wordcount":14,"created_at":15,"updated_at":15,"volume":16,"translator":17,"content_hash":18},691527,926,"Chapter 32 : Betrayal","rise-of-the-villain-in-a-world-ruled-by-anomalie-chapter-32",32,"\u003Cp>Isabella’s arms trembled as the strength behind the strike surged through her blade and into her body.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Then—\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She was launched backward.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Her body flew through the air.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Dust and debris spiraled around her as she twisted mid-flight.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She flipped once.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Twice.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Then forced her body into balance.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She landed hard.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Her feet skidded across the stone floor, leaving long grooves behind her.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She slid nearly ten meters before stopping.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Her arms vibrated faintly from the impact.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She lifted her head slowly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A smirk appeared.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"That won’t be enough to take me down,\" she said calmly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She rolled her shoulders once.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Let’s see how you handle this.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Her sword began to glow.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Brilliant silver light radiated from the blade, mana condensing along its edge in dense layers.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The air around her vibrated as she prepared another technique.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But suddenly—\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Her vision blurred.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Just for a second.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Her head felt light.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Dizzy.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>’What...?’\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Before she could process it—\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The wolf vanished from her sight.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A blur.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Then—\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>BOOM!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A massive paw slammed into her torso.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Her body shot backward like a cannonball.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She smashed into the basement wall with bone-shaking force.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Concrete cracked outward in a spiderweb pattern around her.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Dust exploded into the air.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The wolf did not pause.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It lunged again immediately, jaws wide.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Isabella forced herself upright just in time, rolling aside as the beast’s claws carved deep trenches into the wall where her head had been moments earlier.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She gritted her teeth.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Jordy! A little healing magic here would be nice!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Silence.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>No response.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She dodged another sweeping claw strike, barely escaping as the tip grazed her shoulder.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Her heart skipped.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She turned her head sharply.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jordan was gone.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Gone.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Her eyes widened slightly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I knew it,\" she thought coldly. \"That coward was a weakling and reeked of something unsettling from the very beginning.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The wolf attacked again.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This time she barely blocked in time.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Her arms felt heavier.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Her movements slightly slower.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>-----------\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Outside the building—\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The strange red liquid Jordan had poured earlier had begun to spread its scent.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Low growls echoed through the surrounding streets.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>From alleyways.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>From rooftops.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>From broken windows.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Monsters emerged.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Drawn by the pheromonal lure.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>One.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Then five.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Then dozens.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Their eyes burned red as the scent triggered something primal within them.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They moved toward the building in a growing horde.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Inside—\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The wolf’s veins glowed brighter.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Its breathing became more aggressive.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Its movements more frenzied.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The berserk state was taking hold.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Far away—\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Arthur stood at a distance, watching the building from the shadow of a collapsed structure.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The ground trembled faintly as more monsters entered.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He tilted his head slightly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Looks like Isabella is going to enjoy herself a lot,\" he muttered calmly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A faint frown appeared on his face.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"That is... if she’s able to keep herself alive.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>------------\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>On the other hand—\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jordan moved quietly through the upper floors of the ruined building.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His footsteps were light.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Measured.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Controlled.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>From time to time, he uncorked another small vial and let several drops of the thick red liquid fall onto the cracked concrete.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The strange scent spread slowly through the corridors.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Seeping.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Crawling.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"No matter how powerful you are, Isabella...\" he muttered softly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His lips curled faintly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"You are not invincible.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He dropped another line of the Bloodmoon Frenzy Extract near a broken ventilation shaft.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"And with this smell making you lose focus... making you dazed... you won’t be able to fight for long.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He raised his hand.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Mana gathered.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Dissolution.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His body shimmered faintly—\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Then vanished.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His physical presence dissolved into thin air, leaving only faint ripples where he had stood.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Invisible.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Hidden.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He moved silently through the shadows.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>From shattered windows and collapsed stairwells, monsters began pouring into the building.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Drawn by the scent.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Eyes glowing.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Breathing ragged.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They rushed deeper inside.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Toward the basement.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Toward Isabella.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jordan watched from invisibility as wave after wave descended the stairs.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His excitement grew.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"This is perfect,\" he whispered.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His pulse quickened.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"But I cannot let her die...\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His expression sharpened.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"If she dies, the quest won’t be completed.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He exhaled slowly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I just need her to exhaust her strength.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His tongue slid across his lips.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Breaking her can come after that...\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His eyes darkened.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"And I’m going to thoroughly enjoy it.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He took another step—\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Then suddenly stopped.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His expression shifted.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Oh.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He blinked once.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I almost forgot... about that F-ranker Arthur.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He scoffed lightly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"He must’ve died by now at the hands of Marco, Arlo, and Atlas.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A faint annoyance crossed his face.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I just hope they didn’t make too much of a mess this time like their previous killings.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His jaw tightened slightly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I’m the one who always has to clean up after them.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He lifted his wrist.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Wrapped around it was a sleek metallic bracelet etched with faint blue runes.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It pulsed gently with mana.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A communication artifact.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>One that functioned even inside dungeon gates.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jordan had given identical bracelets to his three lackeys.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He tapped it lightly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Marco. Status report.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Silence.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He frowned.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Arlo.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Nothing.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Atlas.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Still nothing.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He tapped it again.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And again.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And again.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>No response.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"What the hell are these idiots doing?\" he muttered irritably. \"Why aren’t they picking up?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Then—\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A horrifying realization crept into his mind.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His breathing slowed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"It can’t be...\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His throat felt slightly dry.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"They didn’t get killed... right?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Several thoughts exploded inside his head.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>’Did another party interfere?’\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>’Did they fail to handle an F-ranker?’\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>’Was that guy really pretending?’\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His blood ran cold.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>’Was he not an F-rank at all?’\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>For the first time—\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A flicker of unease appeared in Jordan’s eyes.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Then—\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A thunderous crash echoed from below.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The building shook violently.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A monstrous roar reverberated upward through the floors.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jordan’s expression shifted again.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I’ll worry about him later.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His lips curved slowly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"And it looks like Isabella is reaching her limits.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Still invisible—\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He sprinted toward the basement staircase.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As he descended—\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The air grew heavier.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The scent of blood was thick.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He reached the final step.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And what he saw—\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Made his heart skip.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Shock.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Disbelief.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>For a moment—\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jordan couldn’t believe his eyes.\u003C\u002Fp>",1024,"2026-06-02T09:14:48.970Z",1,"novelbin.me","06f04fd5053d173a5cb71e3d80672563ae5e450afb58cc4b5e3056bc7a1b13ce","rise-of-the-villain-in-a-world-ruled-by-anomalie-chapter-33","rise-of-the-villain-in-a-world-ruled-by-anomalie-chapter-31",140,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Frise-of-the-villain-in-a-world-ruled-by-anomalie-cover.jpg"]