[{"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-477":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},60235,84,"Chapter 477 Vanished in the Chaos","turns-out-i-m-in-a-villain-clan-chapter-477",477,"\u003Cp>The Earth Immortal Ancestor clutched his severed shoulder, blood cascading down his torn sleeve.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His qi surged desperately to seal the wound, but even that required effort-the Saint-Grade Sword's intent lingered within the cut, suppressing regeneration. His pupils trembled.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Continue?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>How could they continue?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Behind him, the other three Immortals were pale, their auras unstable. Their Heaven-grade artifacts-treasures refined over centuries-lay in shattered fragments across the courtyard like discarded scrap metal. One exchange.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>That was all it had taken.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They had not even managed to stall him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Earth Immortal's breathing grew heavier.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Originally, even if they could not defeat Bai Ren, they believed they could at least delay him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Four Immortals against one-even with a Saint-Grade Weapon-should have bought time.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Time for others to deal with the other Bai Clan members.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But reality had crushed that illusion mercilessly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They had not delayed him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They had not pressured him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They had not even forced him to take a single serious step.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He had walked through their attacks as if strolling through falling petals.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Bai Ren didn't even use the powerful technique that had slain the Half-Qilin and was instead defeated by his casual attacks.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Moreover, across the battlefield, the situation elsewhere was no better.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Bai Clan forces were advancing steadily.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Even though the Azure Sun Sect held numerical superiority-disciples filling the skies in waves of golden robes-they were being destroyed mercilessly. The was clear.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They were losing, with no sign of victory.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Earth Immortal Ancestor clenched his jaw.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They had miscalculated from the beginning.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They had underestimated not just Bai Zihan-\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But the entirety of the Bai Clan.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>If they continued-\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At best, they might injure Bai Ren slightly before dying.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At worst-\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They would all perish here without being able to even touch his hair.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And the Azure Sun Sect would lose its foundation entirely.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Without Immortals-\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>What was a Top Sect?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Nothing!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A carcass waiting to be divided.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His pride screamed in protest.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Surrender?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>To kneel before the Bai Clan?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Unthinkable!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yet-\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He looked again at his severed arm.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At the shattered artifacts.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>If they persisted, the sect would truly be destroyed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Bai Ren's earlier declaration echoed in his mind.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"For trying to lay your hands on our heir, it shall be your Sect's destruction.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It had not been arrogance. It had been a statement of fact.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Earth Immortal Ancestor slowly exhaled.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The rage in his eyes dimmed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He lowered his head slightly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"We...\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The word tasted like ash.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He forced it out.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"We surrender!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The battlefield seemed to freeze.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The remaining three Immortals stared at him in disbelief; however, no one\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>objected.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After all, they had pride, but before the mountain that was Bai Ren, it amounted\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>to nothing.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His voice rang across the battlefield, infused with qi.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"All disciples of the Azure Sun Sect-cease fighting immediately!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He continued,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"We lost!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The word echoed across the mountains.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Some disciples faltered mid-strike.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Others froze in horror.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But when they saw their Immortal Ancestors-bloodied, defeated, weapons\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>shattered-\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Resistance crumbled.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>One by one-\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Golden-robed figures lowered their weapons.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The blazing formations in the sky flickered.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Then dimmed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Clang! Clang! Clang!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Weapons fell to the stone ground.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Silence replaced chaos.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Bai Clan forces halted, though they did not lower their guard.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Bai Ren watched the Earth Immortal Ancestor calmly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"You surrender? So easily?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Bai Ren sounded disappointed rather than pleased to see them give up so\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>quickly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Earth Immortal nodded stiffly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"We acknowledge our defeat.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His voice was heavy.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"We will accept whatever terms the Bai Clan imposes.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The courtyard wind stirred faintly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Bai Ren studied him for a moment longer.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Then-\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He withdrew the Saint-Grade Sword slightly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The oppressive killing intent eased, though its presence remained undeniable.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"You made the correct choice.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Behind him, Bai Ruhong finally spoke for the first time since the battle began.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"If you had continued,\" he said mildly, \"there would be no Azure Sun Sect left by\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>sunset.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The statement was delivered without mockery.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Without threat.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Just the truth.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Earth Immortal Ancestor's shoulders sagged slightly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He believed it.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Completely.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Bai Ren turned his gaze toward Bai Zihan.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Zihan,\" he said calmly, \"how do you wish to proceed?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Bai Zihan did not answer immediately.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But a sovereign passing judgment. He clenched his jaw.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"There is... only one explanation.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Bai Ren's eyes narrowed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Speak clearly.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>sect possesses a Heaven-Grade artifact.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Bai Clan elders' expressions shifted subtly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A Heaven-Grade artifact was not rare for a Top Sect.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But the tone in which he spoke-\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Made it clear this was no ordinary treasure.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"It is called the Void-Obscuring Mantle,\" the Earth Immortal continued hoarsely.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"An artifact designed specifically for concealment.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Bai Ruhong's brows furrowed. \"Concealment?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Immortal nodded.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"It can erase one's presence completely.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He swallowed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Qi fluctuations and everything related to one's aura. Even an Immortal's\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>spiritual sense would not be able to detect the user once it is activated.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A faint ripple passed through the Bai Clan ranks. Such a treasure was absolutely rare and precious.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Right now, Wen Haoyu had used it to escape-but what if it were used for\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>assassination?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Wouldn't an assassin never fail their mission if they possessed such a treasure?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After all, with guards down even Nascent Soul Real Cultivator might be able to\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>kill Immortals.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Bai Zihan's gaze darkened faintly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"So Wen Haoyu used it to run away.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Earth Immortal lowered his head.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"It seems likely.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He answered, though he wasn't fully confident.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After all, the Sect Leader abandoned everyone and ran away by himself-he\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>didn't believe Wen Haoyu was someone like that.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"He must have activated it during the chaos... when all attention was focused\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>on the battle between us and Elder Bai Ren.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Bai Ren's aura subtly cooled.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"You mean to say... your Sect Leader fled before his own Ancestors\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>surrendered?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The words were quiet.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But they struck harder than any blade.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The three remaining Immortals closed their eyes briefly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Humiliation burned hotter than their wounds.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After all, Wen Haoyu must have thought that his Ancestors would lose the fight. Otherwise, he wouldn't have done so.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>That means Wen Haoyu didn't believe in them.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Yes!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Earth Immortal forced it out.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"He likely judged that once defeat was certain, he would not be able to escape\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>afterward.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Bai Ruhong's voice was icy.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"So he ran.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Hmph! Coward!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Even they could not defend that.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Bai Zihan stood silently. His thoughts moved swiftly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A Heaven-Grade artifact capable of erasing presence completely.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He lifted his gaze slightly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"How long does it last?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Three days at most,\" the Earth Immortal replied immediately. \"After that, its\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>concealment effect weakens.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Bai Ren's eyes narrowed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Three days of absolute concealment is more than enough for someone at his\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>level.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Earth Immortal did not argue.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Within three days, Wen Haoyu could cross several regions. With his strength,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>even going into a different Empire was a possibility. There was no easy way to catch someone like him during that period.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Bai Zihan's expression remained composed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Bai Ren looked toward Bai Zihan.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Shall I tear open space and pursue?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His tone was calm.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But beneath it lay killing intent.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>If Bai Ren personally pursued with the Saint-Grade Sword-\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Even three days of concealment might not guarantee safety.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Bai Zihan was silent for several breaths.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The wind brushed across the ruined courtyard.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The surrendered disciples knelt in rows.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Azure Sun Sect's fate now rested entirely in the Bai Clan's hands.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Finally-\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Bai Zihan spoke.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"No!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Bai Ren raised an eyebrow slightly. He didn't think Bai Zihan was kind enough\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>to let go of someone who had tried to kill him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Bai Zihan's voice was steady.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Let him run.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He continued calmly,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"A Sect Leader whose Sect is no more-what can he even do? Even if he\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>survives, there is nothing he can accomplish.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His gaze shifted slightly toward the kneeling Immortals. \"We already have their strongest in our hands. There is no need to trouble yourselves in finding someone like him.\"\u003C\u002Fp>",1330,"2026-05-28T18:17:14.492Z","2026-06-01T04:28:34.960Z",1,"novelbin.me","c03278327012a0c4ea6085290190d42f1069c59a001fd6f15e978d4d60b69b2f","turns-out-i-m-in-a-villain-clan-chapter-478","turns-out-i-m-in-a-villain-clan-chapter-476",580,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Fturns-out-i-m-in-a-villain-clan-cover.jpg"]