[{"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-471":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},60229,84,"Chapter 471 The Underground Experiment Chamber","turns-out-i-m-in-a-villain-clan-chapter-471",471,"\u003Cp>\"Yes, Elder!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The subordinates turned, immediately leaving to carry out the order.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His footsteps echoed sharply against the stone floor as he strode toward the massive iron doors at the end of the chamber.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The doors were thick-engraved with blazing sun patterns and reinforced with multiple protective formations.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His hand had just reached toward the door-\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>BOOM!!!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The entire chamber trembled violently.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The iron doors exploded inward.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A single surge of overwhelming force tore through the defensive formations as if they were nothing more than paper.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Fragments of reinforced black iron scattered across the chamber like shrapnel.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A subordinate was sent flying backward, crashing against the wall before sliding down in a daze.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Dust and smoke filled the air.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The golden array flickered erratically.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The cages rattled violently.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And through the settling debris-\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A figure stepped forward.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Calm and unhurried.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Bai Zihan!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Elder froze with confusion and then disbelief.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Then-\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A flicker of fear.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Qi around the Elder flared instinctively.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Do you know what you are doing?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His voice sharpened, attempting to regain authority.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"This is a highly restricted area of the Azure Sun Holy Sect.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His gaze hardened.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Surrender yourself, or you will answer to the Azure Sun Holy Sect!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The children in the cages trembled.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Some in fear, others with hope.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The subordinate struggled to rise.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Bai Zihan looked around slowly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His gaze passed over the charred corpses.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The blood-stained formation.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The iron cages.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The trembling hands gripping the bars.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His expression did not change.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Looks like we got the correct room.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Bai Zihan spoke as another man followed behind him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It was Jin Yuanzhan, who was sweating from keeping up with Bai Zihan.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They had already determined that the Sky Pirate Leader was someone connected to the Azure Sun Holy Sect.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Bai Zihan made the decision to invade them-especially the place where the experiments were being carried out.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Since he had Jin Yuanzhan with him, finding the way to the location was easy- as long as they hadn't changed it.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It was unlikely to have changed since changing the location would be difficult, considering everything involved: relocating the equipment and reconstructing the protective formations.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>So there was a high chance the place hadn't changed which didn't.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>***\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Anyways, invading Azure Sun Holy Sect by himself would be quite difficult. So, Bai Zihan needed to convincedhis father and get the support from the clan.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At first, Bai Tianheng intended to demand the identity of the Sky Pirate Leader from the Azure Sun Holy Sect and did not want Bai Zihan to get personally involved-especially since he had lost his cultivation.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But Bai Zihan revealed that he had recovered, circulating Qi freely and even breaking through to the Void Refinement Realm.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Bai Tianheng had stared at his son for several breaths, unable to speak.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"You... recovered?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>There had been disbelief in his voice.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Bai Zihan nodded calmly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Xi Yu gave me a Grade-8 Healing Pill.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He did not elaborate further.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A Grade-8 Healing Pill!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It wasn't something just anyone could even see in their lifetime.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Bai Tianheng's eyes reddened faintly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Relief washed over him in a tide so strong he nearly lost his composure.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>For months, he had carried the silent weight of guilt, believing he should have\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>stopped Bai Zihan.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And now-\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Recovered.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Not merely restored.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But stronger.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Void Refinement Realm!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Bai Tianheng had laughed then-loud and clear, a rare sound within the solemn\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>grand hall.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Good! Good!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The hesitation he had shown earlier-his reluctance to let Bai Zihan personally go to the Azure Sun Holy Sect-vanished.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This was the same Bai Zihan who had once slain Great Ascension Realm\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>cultivators.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Now even stronger.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Still-\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Azure Sun Holy Sect was not an ordinary faction.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It was a Top Sect.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A force with Immortal Realm experts hidden within its depths.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Even if Bai Zihan could suppress Great Ascension Realm cultivators, Immortals\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>were another matter entirely.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Bai Tianheng had not been careless.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Two Grand Elders were dispatched alongside him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Bai Ren and Bai Ruhong.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>If the Azure Sun Holy Sect dared immobilize their Grand Elders-\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Then the Bai Clan would respond in kind.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>***\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Anyway, it was quite an invasion.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>With a powerful flying ship, the Bai Clan easily broke through the Azure Sun\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Holy Sect's formation and entered its territory.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Of course, the guards appeared, but it didn't take much time to deal with them.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Bai Zihan didn't even needed to get involve since other Bai Clan member easily\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>took care of them.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>With Jin Yuanzhan leading them, he guided them to the place where the experiments were conducted.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Although only Bai Zihan and Jin Yuanzhan entered the underground chamber, the others remained outside to block anyone who attempted to interfere.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Now, back in the underground chamber.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Elder's gaze flicked between Bai Zihan and Jin Yuanzhan.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Recognition sparked faintly when his eyes landed on Jin Yuanzhan.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"You...!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His voice trembled.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jin Yuanzhan's face darkened as he looked at the cages.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At the corpses.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At the formation array he knew all too well.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The familiar patterns carved into the stone. The resonance frequency of the Sun Dao fragments.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>There was no doubt.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This was the place.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His hands clenched at his sides.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"They didn't move it...\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jin Yuanzhan's voice was low, almost hoarse.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The formation lines carved into the floor.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The faint scorch marks along the walls.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The iron rings bolted into stone where chains once held struggling bodies in\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>place.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Every detail was the same.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The air itself felt the same.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Reeking faintly of burnt flesh and medicinal reagents.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>For a moment-\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The present blurred.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He remembered the day they dragged him here.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Remembered the weight of the chains. How he was tortured endlessly just so\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>he could fuse with the Sun Dao Fragment.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The feeling of something foreign being forced into his dantian-\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A burning sun pressed into mortal flesh.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He had screamed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He had begged.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He had cursed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>No one had listened.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Days.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Weeks.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He no longer remembered how long he endured.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>There had been no distinction between night and day underground.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Only pain.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Only experiments.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Only cold voices discussing \"compatibility ratios\" while his meridians tore themselves apart.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And standing above him-\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Always watching.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Always observing.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>That man.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Elder's eyes widened slightly as recognition fully dawned.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Jin... Yuanzhan.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His expression twisted.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Traitor!\" His voice sharpened with fury. \"How dare you bring an outsider here?!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His Qi flared, though faintly unstable under the pressure filling the chamber.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Elder remembered Jin because he was a successful specimen-one of the highest synchronization rates with the Sun Dao Fragment he had ever achieved.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jin Yuanzhan had even managed to become a disciple of the Azure Sun Holy\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Sect because of that.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His tone was both accusatory and possessive.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"You betrayed the Sect that fed you!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jin Yuanzhan slowly raised his head.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His eyes were cold.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"It was you all,\" he said quietly, \"who abandoned me first.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Elder's expression darkened.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Suddenly-\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His Qi surged.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Spirit Severing Realm!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Though far inferior to Bai Zihan's Void Refinement pressure.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Golden flames burst from his body as he thrust both palms forward.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He didn't aim carefully.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He didn't hesitate. He attacked.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A surprise strike.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>If he could injure one- Create chaos-\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Then escape-\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But before he could even cross half the distance-\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He froze.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The flames flickered-\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Then collapsed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As if grasped by an invisible hand.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Bai Zihan hadn't even moved.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He simply stood there.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A faint ripple of Qi emanated from him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>That was all.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The oppressive force pressed downward like the weight of a mountain.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Elder's body locked in place.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His knees buckled.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He crashed to the ground with a heavy thud.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The flames around him extinguished instantly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"What-?!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His voice broke.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He tried to rise.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He couldn't.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He tried to circulate Qi.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It refused to obey.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The suppression was absolute.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Bai Zihan glanced down at him, mildly bored.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"You thought a Spirit Severing Realm sneak attack would surprise me?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His tone carried faint amusement.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It was ironic-when he was in the Spirit Severing Realm, he used to kill Void\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Refinement cultivators like insects.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Elder's pupils trembled. Void Refinement!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The pressure-\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It wasn't something he could resist.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Not even close.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jin Yuanzhan stared.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Even though he had witnessed Bai Zihan's strength before-\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Seeing a Spirit Severing Realm expert reduced to nothing so effortlessly still\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>sent a shock through him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Bai Zihan turned slightly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Do whatever you want.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His voice was calm.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"But don't kill him yet.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He looked down at the suppressed Elder.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I still need him.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jin Yuanzhan's gaze darkened. He did not hesitate.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This opportunity- He would not let it slip.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He stepped forward. Each footstep echoed slowly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Elder struggled weakly against the invisible pressure pinning him down.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"You-ungrateful-!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His voice cracked.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jin Yuanzhan crouched in front of him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Their eyes met.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"You remember,\" Jin Yuanzhan said quietly, \"the third trial?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Elder froze.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"You said that my body was compatible and increased the fragments to be\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>integrated. My meridians ruptured. My dantian nearly shattered.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His voice did not rise with emotion.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"That day... you said my screams were proof that the fragment was integrating.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Elder's breathing grew ragged.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jin Yuanzhan reached forward. Placed his palm gently against the Elder's dantian.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Qi seeped inward.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Elder's body jerked.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His meridians began to heat from within.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A familiar sensation.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Burning uncontrollable just like when he felt when integrating with Sun Dao\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Fragments.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"You wanted to observe structural adaptation under pressure.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jin Yuanzhan tilted his head slightly. \"Let's observe yours!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"ARGH! STOP! ARGHHHH!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Elder screamed as soon as it began.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As loudly as the children had.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As desperately as the failed specimens.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jin Yuanzhan watched without blinking. For the first time- He was the one standing.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And the Elder-\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Was the one screaming.\u003C\u002Fp>",1630,"2026-05-28T18:17:14.492Z","2026-06-01T04:28:34.960Z",1,"novelbin.me","467b06db1fb3b595c88ec3259b0c7dcc9ff8f662de6796aa1629fd64b2088d8b","turns-out-i-m-in-a-villain-clan-chapter-472","turns-out-i-m-in-a-villain-clan-chapter-470",580,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Fturns-out-i-m-in-a-villain-clan-cover.jpg"]