[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"origin-turns-out-i-m-in-a-villain-clan":3,"chapter-turns-out-i-m-in-a-villain-clan-turns-out-i-m-in-a-villain-clan-chapter-383":6},{"origin":4,"title":5},"english","Turns Out, I’m In A Villain Clan!",{"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},60541,84,"Chapter 383 Bai Xueqing Vs Dugu Lianxin: Rematch!","turns-out-i-m-in-a-villain-clan-chapter-383",383,"\u003Cp>The Bai Clan prepared themselves as thousands of Demonic Cultivators made it past Bai Zihan.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They were also fighting with Demonic Beasts, so in a sense they were already preoccupied.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>However, they weren't overly worried since they weren't fighting using their full strength either.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ever since Bai Zihan gave a Heaven-grade Cultivation Technique to the Clan, the once-secret Earth-Grade Cultivation Technique, Azure Dragon Breathing Method which was reserved for the Bai Clan's elite was taught to everyone in the Bai Clan.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>With that, they-who were already the strongest in the Desolate Heaven Empire-had become invincible. In the same realm, there was hardly anyone who could match them.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They had been keeping their true strength hidden because they didn't only need to worry about external threats but also allies.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They didn't want to show too much to the Li-Zhao and other enemies from the alliance, so they kept fighting without showing their full strength.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>So, while they were fighting Demonic Beasts, it was not as if they were struggling against them.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Moreover, Bai Zihan was keeping the annoying Demonic Elder pests away.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>So, Bai Clan Elders could contribute more toward fighting weaker opponents and finish them off easily.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Also, the ones who managed to slip past Bai Zihan were far fewer than the Demonic Cultivators had initially planned.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And even those few-were marching straight into a nightmare.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Don't hold back! Kill these Demonic Beasts and focus on the Demonic Cultivators!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>One of the Elders commanded.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Fighting on both fronts would be very difficult even with their strength, so it was better for them to take care of them one by one.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As the command was given out, Bai Clan members-who were seemingly struggling against the Demonic Beasts-suddenly increased their qi and then-\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Slash! Slash!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Thousands of Demonic Beasts who had been fighting dropped to the ground.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>!!!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This obviously startled the Demonic Cultivators, but since they had already pushed through, they couldn't stop now.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Not to mention, they assumed that the Bai Clan must be exhausted after expending so much qi to handle the Demonic Beasts.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The first clash erupted like a thunderstorm.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Kill them! Don't let-\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>CRACK!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The leading demonic cultivator's voice froze mid-command.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>More accurately-\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He froze.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Everything froze.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A wave of glacial light swept across the battlefield as Bai Xueqing flicked her fingers.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Glacial Heaven Seal-Absolute Frost Domain!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The temperature plummeted so abruptly that frost burst along the ground like crystalline flowers.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Within a heartbeat, dozens-no, hundreds-of Demonic Cultivators were sealed from the knees up in transparent, crystal-blue ice.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Their limbs froze mid-motion.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Their qi circulation halted.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And then-\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>crack... crack... CRAAACK!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Several shattered instantly as the ice expanded, tearing their bodies apart.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Those who survived were left unable to move even a fingertip.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Bai Clan's frontline didn't hesitate.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Finish them!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Spirit Severing and Soul Formation Bai cultivators surged forward like a sharp blade cleaving through rotted flesh.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Frozen bodies broke apart like brittle sculptures.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Limbs scattered.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Blood misted the air.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Then there was the Bai Clan's Elder- even without any support, they were enough to kill five Spirit Severing Realms by themselves.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Without themselves having Many Void Refinement Demonic Cultivators on their side due to being preoccupied with Bai Zihan, there weren't many who could stop them.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Demonic Cultivators who came expecting to butcher the Bai Clan instead found themselves being erased before they could even form a proper battle\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>line.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The battlefield erupted into chaos.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Demonic Cultivators who had broken through felt triumphant for all of three seconds until the Bai Clan surged forward like a silent, icy tidal wave.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Swords flashed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Seals ignited.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Frost blossomed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Every Bai Clan cultivator, from Soul Formation to Nascent Soul, moved with the\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>same terrifying precision-as if their every movement was part of a greater,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>unified killing formation.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Even while still fending off roaming Demonic Beasts, their formation tightened\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>with lethal efficiency.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Then-\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A ripple of sinister qi.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A screech of twisting demonic mana.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>From the cluster of Demonic Cultivators emerged a woman in crimson robes\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>with her signature Black Scythe.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Her eyes glowed purple.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Her aura twisted the air.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Dugu Lianxin!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Saintess of the Hundred Sins Hall.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The battlefield itself seemed to darken at her arrival.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Her lips curled.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Bai Xueqing!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Bai Xueqing, still hovering above frost-coated ground, lifted her gaze coldly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Last time in the Ancient Ruins, their clash had been even though it was only a\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>short clash.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>However, this was not the same Bai Xueqing as before, and it could be said the\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>same about Dugu Lianxin.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Dugu Lianxin snarled and launched forward first.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Her scythe tore through the air with a shriek that split the battlefield.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>WAAAHHH!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Sinful demonic qi exploded outward, twisting into writhing specters that clawed at the earth itself. Every arc of her weapon seemed to drag the cries of\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>tormented souls behind it.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Ninefold Sin Execution-Severing Wraith Slash!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A crescent of purple-black light howled toward Bai Xueqing, carving a trench\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>across the ground before it even made contact.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Bai Xueqing didn't blink.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>With one smooth motion-\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>SCHING!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Her sword flicked upward.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Her sword was filled with Ice Qi, and despite just using pure swordsmanship, it\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>was as if she was using an Ice Technique.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>SHHAAAA-!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Cold light met demonic sin head-on.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The two attacks collided.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>BOOOOM!!!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A shockwave blasted outward in a blinding sphere of white and violet.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Demonic cultivators not even involved in the duel were sent skidding across the battlefield.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Some slammed into the ground hard enough to cough blood. Frost steamed off their bodies.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The ground beneath Dugu Lianxin cracked like shattered glass.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She staggered back half a step.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Just half.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But Bai Xueqing... didn't move at all.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Dugu's pupils shrank.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Impossible...! You-!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Bai Xueqing stepped forward, cold air swirling around her like a divine mantle.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Dugu Lianxin grit her teeth and lunged again.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Don't get arrogant!!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Her scythe wove a deadly dance-spinning, slicing, tearing, every motion a killing blow.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Her demonic qi roared like a storm.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Hundred Sins-Chains of Eternal Damnation!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Dark chains erupted from the ground, writhing and snapping like venomous serpents, aiming to bind Bai Xueqing from every direction.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But Bai Xueqing's gaze didn't waver.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Bai Xueqing's eyes sharpened.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Nine Shadows Flowing Light Sword!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>FWOOOOSH!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Nine afterimages burst from her body-nine silhouettes of Bai Xueqing, each perfectly identical, each wielding the same frost-laced sword.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They moved like flowing moonlight, weaving between the demonic chains so fluidly that even shadows failed to catch them.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Dugu Lianxin's expression warped.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"What-?!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The chains stabbed into one Bai Xueqing-\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It vanished.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Another was cleaved in half by her scythe-\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Again it vanished.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But the real Bai Xueqing slipped through the chaos like a phantom.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>One step.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Two steps.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Three-\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She appeared behind Dugu Lianxin.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Her blade flashed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>SHHNK-!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Dugu Lianxin felt ice kiss her throat.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Instinct saved her-she twisted her entire body, scythe sweeping back in a desperate arc.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"DAMN YOU!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>CLAAAAANG!!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The clash of blade and scythe sent both women flying apart.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Dugu Lianxin skidded back dozens of meters, boots carving deep marks in the frost-covered ground.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Her breathing turned sharp. Frost clung to her arms, forming crystalline veins beneath her skin.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"How-how are you THIS strong...?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Her voice trembled with fury and disbelief. She has been going through intense training and hardly resting and in hope of surpassing Bai Xueqing.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Bai Xueqing didn't even pant.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Her condensed breath drifted calmly into the air.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Bai Xueqing's sword rose.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Nine Shadows Flowing Light Sword!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>SHHHK!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Her body blurred.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Then split.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Nine flickering silhouettes burst outward like streaks of flowing starlight,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>weaving effortlessly through the forest of demonic chains.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Even a Spirit Severing expert couldn't tell which was real.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Dugu Lianxin swung her scythe in a wild arc.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Sever them all!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>BOOM!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Her scythe tore through two shadows-\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Only for them to melt into light.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A cold whisper brushed past her ear.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"You attacked the wrong one.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Dugu whirled-\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>SHING!!!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A fine cut appeared across her cheek, so thin it didn't bleed for a second.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Then-\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>drip...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A single drop rolled down.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"You-!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Dugu Lianxin recoiled, fury igniting in her eyes.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She roared, demonic qi flooding out again, crushing the ground beneath her.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Don't think you're the only one who improved!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Her scythe spun like an executioner's wheel, dark runes igniting along its edge.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Hundred Sins-Soulflayer Reap!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The attack tore through several of the shadows at once, shredding them into\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>drifting fragments of sword-light.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But-\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Bai Xueqing was already behind her.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>SHILING!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Dugu blocked, barely in time.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Sparks erupted.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The scyhe trembled from the force-this time she was pushed back three steps.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"What...? You weren't this strong before!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Bai Xueqing advanced without responding to her words.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Bai Xueqing stepped in-\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Slash! Slash! Slash!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Each motion forced Dugu back.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Each stroke targeted a weakness in the scythe's rotation.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Dugu Lianxin gritted her teeth and roared again.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Demonic qi erupted from her body in a violent storm.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Chains of Eternal Damnation-Bind Her!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Hundreds of dark chains erupted at once, twisting toward Bai Xueqing like\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>starving serpents.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But Bai Xueqing wasn't there anymore.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She stepped lightly-\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And vanished.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A heartbeat later-\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She appeared above Dugu Lianxin, blade descending in a vertical line of\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>blinding radiance.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Icebound Severing Sword!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Dugu Lianxin raised her scythe in a desperate guard.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>BOOOOOOM!!!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The ground cratered beneath her feet.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Her arms trembled.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Her knees buckled.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Her scythe vibrated as cracks spider-webbed along its spine.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The force sent her skidding backward tens of meters, boots digging trenches in\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>the dirt.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She spat blood.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She looked up, blood trailing from her lips-only to realize she was standing before a wall she could never break, a peak she could never surpass.\u003C\u002Fp>",1603,"2026-05-28T18:17:14.491Z","2026-06-01T04:28:34.960Z",1,"novelbin.me","6b30b8799d5ff09dc01e617dcffe9ea5ab2c8ec161aadfb9058fd18a2adc5c8d","turns-out-i-m-in-a-villain-clan-chapter-384","turns-out-i-m-in-a-villain-clan-chapter-382",580,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Fturns-out-i-m-in-a-villain-clan-cover.jpg"]