[{"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-557":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},60615,84,"Chapter 557 Bai Zihan Vs Feng Xuanye?","turns-out-i-m-in-a-villain-clan-chapter-557",557,"\u003Cp>\"Such confidence...\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"As expected of Bai Zihan...\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"He didn't even give face to the Vermillion Pill Empire earlier-how could he possibly take Feng Xuanye seriously?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>To them, Bai Zihan's words were not mere arrogance; they felt almost natural.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Looking down on Feng Xuanye?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Others might not be worthy, but Bai Zihan definitely was.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yet, not everyone dismissed Feng.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"He is still Feng Xuanye...\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"A Void Refinement expert! He was already very powerful before; he should be even stronger now.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"He definitely has a chance\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"If Bai Zihan underestimates him, he might actually lose.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Meanwhile, at the center of it all, Feng Xuanye's expression had darkened completely.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The anger in his chest surged like a rising tide.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But he suppressed it.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Soon, he would have the chance to return everything.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>(Underestimate me while you can. I will make you regret it!)\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Feng Xuanye thought.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Bai Zihan casually tossed the half-eaten spirit fruit aside and stepped forward.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He raised his hand slightly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Come!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A simple gesture.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I'll give you the first move.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Another wave of murmurs spread.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Giving him the first move?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Isn't that too much?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"That's Feng Xuanye... Bai Zihan is too overconfident. Does he think Feng Xuanye is the\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>as other cultivators?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Even those confident in Bai Zihan felt a trace of unease.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This wasn't an ordinary opponent.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But Bai Zihan didn't seem to care at all.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Feng Xuanye's eyes turned cold.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"You'll regret that!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Boom!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His aura exploded outward.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A terrifying pressure swept across the hall as Qi surged violently around him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Mid Void Refinement Realm! Feng Xuanye has advanced to the Mid Void Refinement Realm!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Looks like Bai Zihan is in trouble. He has greatly underestimated Feng Xuanye!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Many were surprised by Feng Xuanye's breakthrough.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At higher cultivation levels, progress slowed significantly, so even a minor realm advancement within thirty years after reaching the Void Refinement Realm could be considered extremely fast.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>For Feng Xuanye to do so within a few years, his former fame wasn't for naught.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Whoosh!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The ground beneath Feng Xuanye's feet cracked.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His robes fluttered wildly as he took a step forward-then vanished.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"So fast!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Several people's expressions changed as they couldn't see Feng Xuanye.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In the next instant, he appeared directly before Bai Zihan.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A punch shot forward.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Space itself seemed to tremble under the force of it.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This was not a probing strike.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It was a full-powered attack.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Feng Xuanye had no intention of holding back.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>If Bai Zihan dared to look down on him, then he would crush him in a single\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>move!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The distance closed instantly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The punch arrived-and yet, Bai Zihan didn't move.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He didn't dodge, nor did he bother blocking.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He simply stood there, watching calmly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Feng Xuanye smirked inwardly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Seeing Bai Zihan remain completely still, he felt a surge of confidence.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>(Tsk! I expected more.)\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Even though he thought Bai Zihan had underestimated him and was about to lose, he did not hesitate for even a fraction of a second.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His punch continued forward, carrying overwhelming force-but just as it was\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>about to land-\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It struck nothing.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"...?!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His pupils shrank.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Before he could even react-\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Before he could even form the word What-?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Bang!!!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His head was slammed violently into the ground.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Argh!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The impact echoed across the hall like a thunderclap.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The floor shattered beneath him, cracks spreading outward in all directions.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>For a brief moment, no one even saw what had happened.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>One instant, Feng Xuanye had been attacking.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The next, he was already embedded in the ground, unconscious.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Bai Zihan stood where he was.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His hand lowered slowly, his expression unchanged.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As if he had merely brushed aside something insignificant.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He glanced down at Feng Xuanye briefly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"He can only blame himself for being weak.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His tone carried no arrogance.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Only simple facts.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Silence!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The entire hall fell into absolute silence.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Every single person stared, their expressions frozen.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Shock!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Disbelief!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They had prepared themselves for a fierce battle.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Some had even thought Feng Xuanye might stand a chance.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yet, it had ended before it even began.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>One move!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>From beginning to end, it hadn't taken a second.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Desolate Heaven Empire's side remained quiet, but their eyes were filled\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>with complicated emotions.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They already knew Bai Zihan was terrifying.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They had seen it before.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But even then-\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This was beyond expectation.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Feng Xuanye was not weak.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He was one of the strongest geniuses of the Eastern Region.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A mid Void Refinement expert!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Someone who had fought Great Ascension cultivators.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And yet, he couldn't even force Bai Zihan to take a second step.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>On the other side, the Tianyu Empire delegation was completely stunned.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"How...?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"That... that was Feng Xuanye...\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Defeated in an instant.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It didn't make sense. They had thought that even if he lost, they would at least learn something.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Gauge Bai Zihan's strength.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But now, they have learned almost nothing-except one thing.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>That Bai Zihan was terrifyingly powerful.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The representative of the Tianyu Empire stood there, mouth slightly open,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>unable to speak.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>What had just happened had completely exceeded their understanding.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They had thought that even if Feng Xuanye lost, he would at least showcase his\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>abilities.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yet it ended immediately.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Feng Xuanye's reputation would most likely never recover from this.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>There was a high chance that in the future, when speaking about geniuses,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>many might even exclude Feng Xuanye.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After all, the way he was defeated was too humiliating.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Bai Zihan glanced around.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Is there anyone else who would like to challenge me?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He asked casually.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>No one answered.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Not a single person.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The same crowd that had been filled with confidence and speculation just\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>moments ago now stood completely still.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Because what had just happened had shattered every expectation.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Feng Xuanye!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A top genius of the Eastern Region.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A mid Void Refinement expert!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Someone who had the confidence to challenge Bai Zihan in public had been\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>defeated in less than a second.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Under such circumstances- Who would dare step forward?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Who would be foolish enough to repeat the same mistake?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Even the most arrogant geniuses lowered their gazes.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Challenge him?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After seeing that?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>That wasn't courage.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>That was stupidity.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Bai Zihan waited for a moment.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Then raised a brow slightly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Really no one?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Still-\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Silence!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Bai Zihan clicked his tongue lightly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Then I hope next time you don't come forward to challenge me. I am giving you a chance but you all didn't take it.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Bai Zihan didn't want to be challenged again and again, which was why he had\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>given them the chance now.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I went easy on him. But I might not be so lenient with the next challenger.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Those words fell-\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Unconsciously, many turned their gazes toward Feng Xuanye.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Still embedded in the cracked ground who was still unconscious.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Aside from the blood at the corner of his lips and the shattered floor beneath\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>him-\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He looked almost... intact? At least, he seemed alive.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Then they looked back at Bai Zihan, who had calmly claimed he went easy on\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>If that was going easy...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Then what would it look like if he didn't?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Turn him into a pool of blood?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Whether Bai Zihan was telling the truth or not, no one was foolish enough to\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>question it.\u003C\u002Fp>",1202,"2026-05-28T18:17:30.123Z","2026-06-01T04:28:34.960Z",1,"novelbin.me","304bc3584a312fbf7724ae36c12884e6e456de7e2f5eadd6c78375600a4a6515","turns-out-i-m-in-a-villain-clan-chapter-558","turns-out-i-m-in-a-villain-clan-chapter-556",580,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Fturns-out-i-m-in-a-villain-clan-cover.jpg"]