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Villain: Manipulating the Heroines into hating the Protagonist

Chapter 522 Lunar Essence Of Blue Moon Eclipse Devil Tribe
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Night after night, the demon city pulsed with a clandestine rhythm. Under the cloak of darkness, a rebellion blossomed, fueled by desperation and a yearning for freedom. Chen Liaqi, her beauty a stark contrast to the grim reality around her, emerged as an unlikely leader.

Guided by whispers and stolen glances, other captive women, their spirits rekindled by a sliver of hope, joined the cause. They moved with a practiced efficiency born of years of silent observation, their movements a silent symphony of defiance.

One by one, they infiltrated the city's water reservoirs. Using ornate vials provided by Lin Fei, they carefully dispensed the holy water, their hands trembling not with fear, but with the anticipation of payback. Each drop held the promise of a weakened enemy, a tilting of the power balance.

Meanwhile, Lin Fei, a phantom flitting through the shadows, scouted key locations – guard posts, armories, the central communication hub. He memorized layouts, patrol schedules, anything that could give them an edge in the coming battle.

But his mission wasn't limited to reconnaissance. He ventured into the human breeding camps, a harrowing descent into the heart of despair. The men, their spirits broken, looked up at him with vacant eyes. The women, their faces etched with a different kind of pain, watched him with a flicker of curiosity.

Lin Fei, his voice laced with a carefully calculated mix of empathy and urgency, spoke of freedom, of a chance to fight back. He spoke of the poisoned water, the city-wide array that would suppress the demons' power. He spoke of a signal, a moment when they would rise as one and reclaim their lives.

His words, a spark in the tinderbox of their suppressed emotions, ignited a flicker of rebellion. With trembling hands, he lifted the suppressive restraints on their cultivation bases, a silent promise of power.

"Stay hidden, gather your strength," he instructed, his voice low. "Wait for the signal. When it comes, unleash everything you have. Fight for yourselves, for your families, for your freedom."

The humans, a motley crew of men and women, some hardened by years of captivity, others still clinging to a shred of their former selves, listened intently. Hope, a fragile bud, bloomed in their eyes. Here, in the depths of despair, a savior had appeared, a chance to reclaim their dignity, their lives.

They nodded, their faces etched with a newfound determination. Secrets were exchanged, whispered plans formulated. The breeding camps, once a symbol of their subjugation, began to transform into simmering cauldrons of rebellion.

Days turned into weeks, the tension thickening with each passing sunset. Chen Liaqi and the other women, their movements more purposeful now, completed the final touches on the city-wide array. Intricate patterns, etched with Lin Fei's guidance, pulsed with a faint luminescence, waiting to be unleashed.ɴᴇᴡ ɴᴏᴠᴇʟ ᴄʜᴀᴘᴛᴇʀs ᴀʀᴇ ᴘᴜʙʟɪsʜᴇᴅ ᴏɴ N(o)vᴇl(F)ire.nᴇt

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The city, oblivious to the silent storm brewing beneath its surface, continued its daily routines. The demons, arrogant in their power, strolled through the streets, their laughter echoing off the buildings. Little did they know that the ground beneath their feet was about to crumble.

Lin Fei, having completed his preparations, retreated to a hidden vantage point. His gaze swept across the cityscape, taking in the guard towers, the bustling marketplace, the imposing obsidian building that housed the Shadow King.

A cold smile played on his lips. The stage was set. All that was left was to light the fire. He closed his eyes, picturing the faces of Chen Liaqi and the other women, their determination fueling his resolve. He thought of the men and women in the breeding camps, their suppressed power waiting to be unleashed. This wasn't just about saving humanity; it was about acquiring his own personal harem of beautiful women.

A deep breath filled his lungs, and with it, a surge of power. He raised his hand, a single finger pointed towards the sky. A burst of energy erupted from his palm, a silent signal that pierced through the darkness. The rebellion, meticulously planned, meticulously executed, was about to begin.

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A world bathed in perpetual twilight greeted Wang Jian as his cloaked ship descended upon X-98, the star harboring the Blue Moon Eclipse Devil Tribe. A shiver, not from the cool air, ran down his spine. This was the land of his mysterious heritage, the source of the strange continent nestled within him.

He landed the vessel discreetly, a hidden valley cradling it amongst jagged, obsidian peaks. Here, away from prying eyes, he revealed his plan to Elder Lin and Pavilion Mistress Cui Lan, their faces etched with a mixture of surprise and intrigue.

"I possess the bloodline of the Blue Moon Eclipse Devils," he declared, his voice laced with a hint of satisfaction. "This…connection…it explains much."

To demonstrate, he raised his hand, focusing his energy. A soft, ethereal glow emanated from his palm – moonlight, pure and unadulterated. The Lunar Element, rarely seen on this predominantly solar-powered continent, pulsed with an otherworldly luminescence.

Cui Lan's eyes widened in surprise. "The Lunar Arts…" she murmured, a hint of awe in her voice. "A rare talent even amongst demons."

With a casual flick of his wrist, Wang Jian enveloped them all in a shroud of darkness – his Shadow Element cloaking their presence. "Let's see what secrets this tribe holds," he murmured, his voice barely a whisper.

They descended from the mesa, their footsteps silent on the dusty ground. The settlement that emerged before them was a stark contrast to the brutal city Lin Fei navigated. Here, the buildings, though still constructed from dark stone, were adorned with intricate moonstone carvings. The streets bustled with activity, but the atmosphere was strangely peaceful.

The Blue Moon Eclipse Devils themselves were a curious sight. They bore a strong resemblance to humans, with only subtle differences – elongated canines, a faint bluish tinge to their skin, and eyes that shimmered like polished obsidian under the moonlight.

Suddenly, a commotion erupted in the center of the marketplace. A crowd gathered around a raised platform, their faces etched with a mixture of awe and trepidation. Wang Jian, his curiosity piqued, nudged Cui Lan closer.

"What's happening?" he murmured, his voice barely a whisper.

Cui Lan, ever observant, scanned the scene. "A Trial of Blood," she replied, her voice low. "It seems a young one has awakened their lunar affinity."

A young demon, barely out of childhood, stood on the platform. His indigo skin glowed faintly, his eyes shimmering with an intense lavender light.

An elder, adorned with elaborate ceremonial robes, held a vial filled with a swirling silver liquid. The Trial of Blood, as Cui Lan explained, was a rite of passage for those within the Blue Moon Eclipse tribe who manifested their lunar heritage.

The vial contained lunar essence, a potent and volatile substance. The young demon had to absorb it without succumbing to its overwhelming power. It was a test of their strength, their potential, their connection to the lunar bloodline.

Wang Jian watched, a flicker of interest in his eyes. The ritual was vaguely familiar, a distorted echo of ceremonies he had witnessed among the traditions that passed down in Sky Martial Continent.

Yet, there was an undeniable rawness, a primal urgency that resonated with him. This was because the lunar essence that he sensed was unbelievably powerful and pure.

As the elder poured the lunar essence onto the young demon's head, a gasp rippled through the crowd. The boy convulsed, his body wracked with pain as the energy coursed through him. His lavender eyes flared, threatening to consume his entire form.

Wang Jian felt a surge of energy within himself, a sympathetic echo of the boy's struggle. It was an instinctual reaction, a primal connection to the blood that flowed in their veins.

He glanced at Cui Lan, a hint of a plan forming in his mind. This ritual, this unexpected event, could be used to his advantage. A twisted smile flickered across his lips. The Blue Moon Eclipse Devil Tribe might hold the key to unlocking the full potential of his own bloodline, and he wouldn't hesitate to exploit it for his own gain.

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"Cui Lan," he murmured, leaning closer to the Pavilion Mistress, "that essence. I want it. We need to steal it."

Cui Lan's eyes widened. "Steal it? Master Wang, that's… unwise. Even with your bloodline, these demons won't hesitate to attack. Lunar Essence is sacred, a gift from the Lunar Devil Gods themselves."

Elder Ming, ever cautious, chimed in, her voice laced with concern. "The consequences of such a transgression could be dire, Master Wang. We must consider alternative methods."

Wang Jian scoffed, his amusement tinged with irritation. "Relax, ladies," he said, reaching out to smack both Cui Lan and Elder Ming on their curvaceous buttocks. "A little chaos never hurt anyone."

The women gaped at him, their faces flushed red with a mixture of outrage and arousal. Wang Jian, unfazed by their reaction, continued, a predatory glint in his eyes.

"Listen," he said, his voice dropping to a conspiratorial whisper. "We need that essence. It'll supercharge my bloodline, take my power to a whole new level. But snatching it directly? Nah, too risky."

He surveyed the bustling marketplace, a mischievous grin spreading across his face. "We create a diversion."

Cui Lan and the elders exchanged apprehensive glances. Creating a diversion sounded better than outright theft, but they couldn't shake off the feeling this wouldn't end well.

"A…diversion?" Elder Guo ventured, her voice barely a squeak.

Wang Jian chuckled, a dark, humorless sound. "Think bigger, Elder. We create a spectacle. Something so chaotic, so brilliantly destructive, that the entire settlement will be too preoccupied to notice a few outsiders slipping away with a vial of glowing liquid."

He stared at them and spoke, "I think we should set up fire to this place. It should cause enough chaos. Naturally, we need to think of a good plan for that. If we do it lazily, we will be caught."

The women sucked in a collective breath. Setting fire to an entire settlement of devil tribe in their own territory? Wang Jian's idea of a "diversion" seemed more like a recipe for disaster. But trapped in his invisible bubble, with no other choice, they knew they were in for a wild ride.

"Alright, Master Wang," Cui Lan finally conceded, a steely glint replacing the worry in her eyes. "Let's hear this crazy plan of yours."

Wang Jian, a wolfish grin plastered on his face, leaned in, his voice dripping with a terrifying calmness. "First, ladies," he murmured, "let's paint this town red… literally."