[{"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-576":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},60634,84,"Chapter 576 Seventh Prince Forces the Xue Clan to Submit","turns-out-i-m-in-a-villain-clan-chapter-576",576,"\u003Cp>\"What is the meaning of this, Seventh Prince?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Xue Clan Leader asked with a frown on his face.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Patriarch Xue, I have given you a chance again and again. But you don't know what's good for you!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yu Longxuan said angrily.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He was, after all, an arrogant person whose status was high. He felt that the Xue Clan should have been the one to approach and beg him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But despite lowering himself to offer them this opportunity, he had been rejected previously-and even yesterday, he was rejected.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>So, obviously, he was very angry.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Previously, he endured it--but now? There was no need to do so.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Xue Clan Patriarch did not answer immediately.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Because he knew this was no longer a negotiation.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Behind Yu Longxuan, there were several elders from the Crimson Thunder Palace.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Judging by their aura, they were no weaker than him-Great Ascension Realm. With the pressure those elders exuded, it was enough for them to simply stand there and still threaten everyone.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Several disciples of the Xue Clan paled. Some staggered slightly under the pressure.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Even if they wanted to resist, there was no chance at all.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The message was clear.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yu Longxuan clasped his hands behind his back.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His tone remained arrogant.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I have endured you for a long time. But I can give you one last chance. Xue Clan, do you submit to me?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A faint tremor passed through the Xue Clan ranks.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Patriarch's eyes hardened.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Your Highness,\" he said slowly, \"our Xue Clan has always remained neutral-\" \"Neutral?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yu Longxuan interrupted.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The word was repeated softly-almost amused, but at the same time, annoyed. \"There is no such thing as neutral anymore.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A pause.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Then a faint surge of killing intent spread.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"You either stand with me or you stand against me!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yu Longxuan declared authoritatively.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>No middle ground.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>No compromise.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Patriarch's fists tightened within his sleeves.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His mind raced.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yesterday, he still believed there was room to refuse.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But today, that illusion had been shattered.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He couldn't do anything to Yu Longxuan, who was a prince-and additionally, he had brought elders from the Crimson Thunder Palace.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Refusal no longer seemed like an option.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Patriarch Xue was pressed between a rock and a hard place.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Refuse and he would face annihilation from the Seventh Prince.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Accept? Then they would be dragged into the battle for the throne-and honestly, he didn't think the Seventh Prince had a high chance of winning, which was one of the reasons why he had declined.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>If he swore allegiance and the Seventh Prince lost, then they would also be eliminated.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But between immediate destruction and a chance to survive-and even rise-he knew which option was better.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Patriarch Xue's lips had just begun to part.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The words of submission... were about to leave his mouth.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Just then-\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I didn't think the Seventh Prince was someone who forces others to swear\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>allegiance.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The voice was calm and clear.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And completely out of place in this suffocating atmosphere.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Every gaze snapped toward the source.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A young man stepped forward from within the Xue Clan ranks.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Tall!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Refined!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His features were sharp and composed-handsome enough to turn heads even\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>among cultivators.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But more than that... there was a quiet confidence about him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As if the pressure in the air meant nothing.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Young Master Nie Fengzhuo, what are you doing?!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Patriarch Xue's expression changed instantly to alarm.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He hurried forward, trying to stop him-but it was too late.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The words had already been spoken.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yu Longxuan's expression darkened.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The temperature seemed to drop.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Hmph!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His gaze locked onto Nie Fengzhuo like a blade.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Who are you? And how dare you meddle in this prince's affairs?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The pressure surged from Prince Yu.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But Nie Fengzhuo did not retreat.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Who I am is not important.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His tone remained steady.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"But forcing others to swear allegiance...\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A slight pause.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"...doesn't seem fitting for a prince of the Empire.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yu Longxuan's eyes narrowed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"It is their blessing to serve me.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His voice carried absolute certainty.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Arrogance without restraint.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Nie Fengzhuo met his gaze.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Whether it is a blessing or not, it should be for them to decide.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Silence!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The elders of the Crimson Thunder Palace frowned slightly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>However, they still waited for the Seventh Prince to make a decision on his\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>own.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yu Longxuan's expression turned cold.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Apart from that one person, there had never been anyone who dared speak to\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>him like this.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And now, someone stood before him and did exactly that.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His killing intent flickered.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Then he paused.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Recognition dawned.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Oh...\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A slow, mocking smile appeared.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I thought your name sounded familar.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His tone, which had been cold, became amused.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Isn't this the discarded fiancé of the Bai Clan?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Years ago, this matter had shaken many. The broken engagement.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The humiliation that the Nie Clan faced.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The name Nie Fengzhuo became widely known.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After all, Bai Xueqing's affair was closely watched by many and something like breaking off the engagement couldn't be hidden at all.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Moreover, as a prince who wanted the Bai Clan's support, he obviously couldn't\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>miss the opportunity.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>What was better than marrying the princess of the Bai Clan?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Though, of course, he was rejected back then.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But that is not the only reason why he recognizes Nie Fengzhuo.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It was due to the Dragon and Phoenix Competition, where Nie Fengzhuo shook\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>the Empire and changed his status from trash to genius.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He was even about to win-though in the final battle against his ex-fiancée, he\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>ultimately lost.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yu Longxuan had also seen him in that competition.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Nie Fengzhuo's reputation and fame might have soared even further if not for\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>that loss, which ultimately made it seem like Bai Xueqing's decision wasn't\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>wrong. Otherwise, Nie Fengzhuo would have been known as the number one genius. Unfortunately, Bai Xueqing was too powerful-and now there was also her brother, Bai Zihan.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The title was destined not to fall into his hands.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Nie Fengzhuo did not react as one would expect. After all, he was already used to others insulting him like that.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Of course, those insults had mostly disappeared since he came second-but\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>there were still whispers that he had been cast aside because he didn't deserve\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Bai Xueqing.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He simply looked at Yu Longxuan calmly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As if those words held no weight at all.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"That is a matter of the past.\" Nie Fengzhuo quickly composed himself.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"You are still forcing a clan to submit. Aren't you ashamed of doing that, Your\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Highness?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yu Longxuan's smile slowly disappeared.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His patience... had reached its limit.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"So be it.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His voice turned cold.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"If you want to play the hero-\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A step forward.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lightning began to gather faintly around his hand. \"Then I'll show you the price.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Patriarch Xue stepped forward abruptly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Your Highness!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His voice was urgent.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"This matter has nothing to do with him. He is merely a guest of our Xue Clan!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yu Longxuan did not look at him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His gaze remained fixed on Nie Fengzhuo.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Anyone who dares stop me today is my enemy!\"\u003C\u002Fp>",1174,"2026-05-28T18:17:30.123Z","2026-06-01T04:28:34.960Z",1,"novelbin.me","833d3f8ece60dec0626b3cc7d2933544c5a19c584b50bac641181c6280ffb60a","turns-out-i-m-in-a-villain-clan-chapter-577","turns-out-i-m-in-a-villain-clan-chapter-575",580,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Fturns-out-i-m-in-a-villain-clan-cover.jpg"]