[{"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-409":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},60467,84,"Chapter 409 409: Teaching the Grand Elders","turns-out-i-m-in-a-villain-clan-chapter-409",409,"\u003Cp>[ Martial Arts Enlightenment Card (Active) — 24 Hours Remaining! ]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Bai Zihan used the Martial Arts Enlightenment Card.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His mind instantly became sharper, clearer.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Immediately, he could see the essence of techniques like never before.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Even the Fate Severing Slash, which he only had basic mastery over, now revealed all the flaws he had previously made.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Grand Elders, I will also show you. Watch carefully!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Bai Zihan declared.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Fate Severing Slash!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He performed the technique—this time with even greater precision and power than before, while consuming far less Qi.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This was obviously a better Fate Severing Slash than any he had performed previously.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Grand Elders watched closely, and with their cultivation and experience, it wasn't difficult for them to notice the difference.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"It's even more powerful than before.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Is it because of his increased cultivation?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I don't think so. It's more refined—sharper!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Not only that, they now truly understood just how difficult the technique was.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Once again, they were deeply impressed by Bai Zihan—someone who could comprehend such a complex technique at such a young age.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Silence fell over the empty plains.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The sword light dissipated.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>What remained was a faint, lingering pressure—as if the world itself had been lightly scarred.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Grand Elders' gazes were locked onto the space where Bai Zihan had completed the Fate Severing Slash, their eyes wide with unmistakable astonishment.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"So this is how it's supposed to look…\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Bai Chu murmured under his breath.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Grand Elders' faces were full of astonishment.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>No!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Calling it astonishment was not enough.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They had practiced until their meridians ached and their minds screamed in protest.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And yet—\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>What Bai Zihan displayed felt fundamentally different.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Not stronger.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Not faster.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But on an entirely different level.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Bai Zihan turned back to them.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His expression was calm, almost indifferent—yet his eyes were clearer than ever.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Now,\" he said, \"shall I begin by telling you what you're all doing wrong?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>***\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Grand Elders began to practise the Fater Severing Technique.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Bai Zihan moved.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His figure flickered and appeared beside Bai Chu.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Here,\" Bai Zihan said, tapping the ground lightly with his sword tip.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Your intent forms too early.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"…I see,\" Bai Chu replied quietly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Bai Zihan was already gone.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He appeared behind Bai Ren next.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"You rely too much on Qi,\" Bai Zihan said calmly. \"You're forcing the technique.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Bai Ren snorted.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Old habits.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Then break them,\" Bai Zihan replied.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He demonstrated a single motion—no flourish, no excess.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The slash looked plain.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yet the space in front of him distorted faintly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Bai Zihan moved again.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>To Bai Ruhong.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>To Bai Yui.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Each correction was brief and precise.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Every Grand Elder immediately understood what they were doing wrong after being told by Bai Zihan.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Back and forth, Bai Zihan went.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Observing.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Correcting.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Practicing alongside them.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As time passed, the sword lights across the empty plains changed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They grew cleaner.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Sharper.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>More efficient.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Grand Elders' Fate Severing Slashes no longer felt chaotic or forced.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Still—\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>There was something missing.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They could feel it.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The crucial essence.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The final step where understanding turned into true Fate severance.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This part couldn't be taught.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Bai Zihan tried to explain but it was them who needed to understand the true essence.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Fortunately—They were Immortals.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And with Bai Zihan there—grasping that final essence was only a matter of time.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Bai Zihan wasn't only teaching and practicing Fate Severing Slash.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Martial Arts Enlightenment Card would be wasted if he focused on only one technique.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He also practiced Eternal Flowing Water Sword and Nine Shadows Flowing Light Sword.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At times, the Grand Elders would pause their own training and watch in amazement as Bai Zihan executed the Nine Shadows Flowing Light Sword.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They could tell—his mastery over the Bai Clan's core technique had already surpassed theirs, rivaling even Bai Chu.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Not only does Zihan'er have terrifying cultivation speed his comprehension is even greater.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"There truly seems to be no roadblock for Bai Zihan to reach the peak.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Three fundamental factors determined the strength of a cultivator:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Physical body. Cultivation. Comprehension.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lack even one, and it became a weakness.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Some had strong comprehension but slow cultivation—like Lin Xuan.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Others had cultivation and comprehension, but weaker bodies—like Bai Xueqing.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Though Bai Xueqing's physical body wasn't truly weak, her physical body just lagged slightly behind her other strengths.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But Bai Zihan?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>There was no need to speak of his cultivation or physical body—the same body that survived Gou You's punch.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Now, even his comprehension had proven superior to the Grand Elders themselves.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They couldn't imagine Bai Zihan ever being held back.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He would rise.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And rise above everything.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[ Martial Arts Enlightenment Card (Active) — 5 Seconds Remaining! ]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[ Martial Arts Enlightenment Card (Active) — 4 Seconds Remaining! ]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Huuu… \"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Bai Zihan took a deep breathe.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Martial Arts Enlightenment Card ended.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A full day had passed since Bai Zihan began teaching and practicing Fate Severing Slash.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Even without the card, he was too exhausted to continue.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Fate Severing Slash burned through Qi at a terrifying rate.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Still, with his increased mastery and cultivation, he could now easily perform three slashes—perhaps even four.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After an entire day of demonstration and practice, exhaustion was inevitable.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"System!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>*************************\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[ Host Info ]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Host: Bai Zihan\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Age: 18\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Cultivation Realm: Spirit Severing (Top)\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Constitution: Supreme Dao Bone\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Martial Arts:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Nine Shadows Flowing Light Sword (Major Mastery)\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Eternal Flowing Water Sword (Greater Mastery)\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Fate Severing Slash (Greater Mastery)\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Heaven's Mandate Reversal (Beginner Mastery)\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>*************************\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Nine Shadows Flowing Light Sword increased by one level, nearing Perfection.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Eternal Flowing Water Sword advanced to Greater Mastery, also increased by one level.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Fate Severing Slash increased by two levels, advancing from Beginner to Greater Mastery.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This was the result of Bai Zihan teaching the technique to the Grand Elders and dedicating most of his time to it.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Otherwise, his other techniques might have advanced even further.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But Fate Severing Slash was his strongest offensive move—there was no regret.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He had also successfully mastered Heaven's Mandate Reversal.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>With the Martial Arts Enlightenment Card active, comprehending it was effortless.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Now, he fully understood its limits.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>With his current cultivation, he could remain at Top Void Refinement Realm for nearly twenty minutes.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>However, pushing into the Great Ascension Realm was limited to three minutes at most—even with full Qi.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The backlash afterward would severely damage his body.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Until absolutely necessary, he would not use it again.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He briefly considered teaching the technique to the Grand Elders—\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But dismissed the idea.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Their bodies simply weren't strong enough to endure the backlash.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And with Fate Severing Slash alone, they could already defeat enemies above their realm.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>There was no need to risk their lives on such a dangerous technique.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Grand Elders slowly withdrew their swords.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Bai Zihan exhaled quietly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His task here was finished.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He turned toward the Grand Elders and cupped his fist respectfully.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"That's all for today,\" Bai Zihan said. \"You'll need time to digest everything. Forcing it further won't help.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Grand Elders looked at him with complex expressions.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Gratitude.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Awe.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And something close to disbelief.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Bai Chu laughed softly, shaking his head.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Teaching Immortals sword techniques at Spirit Severing Realm…\" he said. \"If anyone else saw this, they'd think the world had gone mad.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Bai Ren looked at Bai Zihan deeply.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"You've done more than enough,\" he said solemnly. \"Rest well. Leave the rest to us.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Bai Yui nodded gently.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"When the next battle comes,\" she added, \"we won't disappoint you.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Bai Zihan smiled faintly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I'll be counting on that.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Without lingering any longer, he turned and stepped away.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>With a single light movement, his figure blurred and vanished from the empty plains, heading back toward the encampment.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The encampment remained orderly and calm.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>No alarms.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>No signs of demonic activity.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Just as he approached his tent, a familiar figure immediately straightened.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Bai Clan disciple from before stepped forward and bowed deeply.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Young Master!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Bai Zihan paused and glanced at him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"You again?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He asked mildly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Hehe… Please allow me to guard your tent.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Bai Zihan studied him quietly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After a brief moment, Bai Zihan nodded.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Fine!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He said calmly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The disciple's eyes lit up instantly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Yes, Young Master!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Bai Zihan stepped past him, then stopped.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"If there's any movement from the Demonic Beasts,\" he added, \"inform me immediately.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Understood!\" The disciple replied firmly. \"I won't let a single disturbance go unnoticed!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Bai Zihan acknowledged him with a slight nod.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He lifted the tent curtain and stepped inside.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The outside noise faded instantly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Once again, he was alone.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Bai Zihan sat down cross-legged, his expression settling into calm focus.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His Qi slowly began to circulate.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He also needs to digest everything he learned and cultivate.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Two days passed quietly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Bai Zihan remained inside his tent, stabilizing his cultivation and digesting everything he had learned.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Qi circulated steadily within his body, his foundation becoming increasingly firm.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Outside, the Bai Clan disciple continued to stand guard without rest.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Then—\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Young Master!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Bai Zihan opened his eyes.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Yes?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The disciple's voice was tense.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Demonic Beasts and Demonic Cultivators have invaded again!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Bai Zihan rose to his feet.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I see,\" he said calmly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Then let's go and greet them!\u003C\u002Fp>",1530,"2026-05-28T18:17:14.491Z","2026-06-01T04:28:34.960Z",1,"novelbin.me","33e84319851adbd6aa61ea6c76c8618b2fae9eaa6d086f858c0b578bd76015de","turns-out-i-m-in-a-villain-clan-chapter-410","turns-out-i-m-in-a-villain-clan-chapter-408",580,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Fturns-out-i-m-in-a-villain-clan-cover.jpg"]