[{"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-556":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},60614,84,"Chapter 556 If You Insist, I'll Oblige","turns-out-i-m-in-a-villain-clan-chapter-556",556,"\u003Cp>Bai Zihan blinked.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>For a moment, he genuinely looked bewildered.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>One moment, he had been peacefully standing at the side, casually eating spirit fruits without the slightest intention of getting involved.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The next, every gaze in the hall had turned toward him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As if he had just done something outrageous.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"..?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He slowly chewed, then swallowed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Only after hearing the exchange did he finally piece things together.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His expression turned strange.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>So that's how it is...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A quiet complaint rose in his mind.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>First Bai Xueqing... now Mu Linyue too?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>(What next? Some cousin I don't even know will also use my name to avoid marriage?)\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He felt a slight injustice.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>(How come I didn't get such a convenient shield when I was forced into an engagement with Chu Ziyan?)\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>That thought lingered for a second.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Then he clicked his tongue inwardly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>These relatives of his, one shrewder than the other.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Still, he didn't say anything.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Instead, he calmly picked up another spirit fruit and took a bite.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Crunch.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Sweet.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Far better than the other dishes laid out. It was truly disappointing compared to all that food back on Earth.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>(Perhaps I should send one of my chefs over next time.)\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He seriously considered it.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After all, if he was going to attend events like this, the least they could do was serve proper food to him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As for his name being used?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He couldn't do anything right now, but he should give a stern warning later. His name wasn't something to be used lightly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>What if they used his name to provoke a fight with someone like Qin Lingxiao?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Then won't that be the perfect setup to be beaten by some Heaven Chosen One?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Though obviously, with his current fame, he didn't think that anyone would challenge him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He continued eating, completely unconcerned.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>That is until-\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I challenge Bai Zihan to a match!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The words rang out clearly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"...?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Bai Zihan paused mid-bite.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Slowly, he lowered the fruit in his hand.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Then he lifted his head.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His gaze met Feng Xuanye's.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>(Who is this idiot?)\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Looking at his outfit, Bai Zihan knew that he was someone from another Empire.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Bai Zihan stared at Feng Xuanye for a moment.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Then he casually took another bite of the spirit fruit.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Crunch! Crunch!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Sweet juice spread across his tongue as if nothing of importance had just happened.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Meanwhile, all eyes were fixed on him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Bai Zihan chewed thoughtfully.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He seemed to think for a moment.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"No! I don't want to fight anyone right now.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The response was so straightforward that it caught many off guard.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They thought Bai Zihan would be like other geniuses who, when challenged- especially before such a crowd-would accept without much hesitation.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Bai Zihan didn't even look particularly interested as he continued,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"There's no merit in it. These are just her words,\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He tilted his head slightly toward Mu Linyue.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"What does that have to do with me?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Feng Xuanye's eyes narrowed slightly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He hadn't expected this outcome. Slowly, his gaze shifted toward Mu Linyue.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Then what now?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His tone carried a trace of dissatisfaction.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Mu Linyue blinked, clearly not expecting Bai Zihan to refuse so easily.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>For a brief moment, she hesitated.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Then she walked over, before stopping in front of Bai Zihan.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Her eyes lifted slightly, carrying a faint pleading look.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Why won't you fight him?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Bai Zihan rolled his eyes.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Why should I fight a weakling?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His tone was casual, almost bored.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"It serves no purpose.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Silence!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Feng Xuanye's expression darkened instantly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Weakling?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He, Feng Xuanye, who stood among the strongest of his generation, had just\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>been dismissed with a single word.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Mu Linyue, however, didn't back down.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She leaned slightly closer, lowering her voice.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"...Help me a bit.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A quiet whisper.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But Bai Zihan didn't even react.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He simply took another bite.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As if he hadn't heard her at all.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Feng Xuanye suddenly let out a short laugh. His tone turned sharp, laced with sarcasm.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Is Young Master Bai perhaps afraid?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Those words immediately surprised many of the guests. However, looking at\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>the situation, it definitely seemed like Bai Zihan wanted to avoid the fight\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>because of Feng Xuanye's strength.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Even if that wasn't the reason, many couldn't think of any other reason than for\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Bai Zihan to decline the fight so decisively.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Don't worry, I will go easy on you.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Feng Xuanye became certain of his assumption.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Now that the time had come for Bai Zihan to fight, he was avoiding it. This\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>made him certain that those rumors about him were all exaggerated.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Afraid?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Bai Zihan repeated the word, almost amused.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He tilted his head slightly, looking at Feng Xuanye as if he had just heard\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>something mildly entertaining rather than insulting.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>(I gave you a chance, and this is the kind of attitude I get in return?)\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He thought.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Of course, he didn't feel provoked. Nor did he feel the need to prove anything\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>since Feng Xuanye provoked him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Anyways, he still felt that this was all happening because of Mu Linyue.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He glanced at Mu Linyue, ignoring Feng Xuanye's provocation.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"He is definitely funny.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A faint teasing smile appeared on his face.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Perhaps marrying him would be good for you?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Mu Linyue immediately narrowed her eyes at him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But instead of answering, she reached into her sleeve and pulled out\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>something.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A crystal-like mirror, faintly glowing.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A Memory Crystal Mirror!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At first, Bai Zihan didn't understand what she intended.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Then-\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A faint telepathic message reached him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Instantly, his eyes narrowed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He turned to her slowly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"You are bluffing.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Mu Linyue's lips curved. A small, almost mischievous smile appeared.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I really have it.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She tilted her head slightly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"You should know whether I am lying or not.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Bai Zihan frowned.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>(Is this the reward for teaching you?)\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Bai Zihan asked.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>(This and that is different. Please just help me with this once!)\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Mu Linyue pleaded even though she was blackmailing him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A moment of silence passed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Then-\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Tsk!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He clicked his tongue.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Slowly, his gaze turned back toward Feng Xuanye.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The atmosphere around him subtly changed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Right now, I am in a bad mood...\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His voice carried a faint pressure, and everyone could feel the shift.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Since you're so eager to get beaten...\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He lifted his eyes fully now, directly locking onto Feng Xuanye.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I shall oblige\"\u003C\u002Fp>",1056,"2026-05-28T18:17:30.123Z","2026-06-01T04:28:34.960Z",1,"novelbin.me","f2c804f4b5e1e07d33fca23b09d364ea0b7ce51415b376097e09f943e0417856","turns-out-i-m-in-a-villain-clan-chapter-557","turns-out-i-m-in-a-villain-clan-chapter-555",580,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Fturns-out-i-m-in-a-villain-clan-cover.jpg"]