Some fanfics to check out are 'Brotherly Love in Amestris'. This one takes a more in - depth look at their relationship within the context of the Amestris world. It shows how their love for each other is a driving force. 'The Elric Brothers' Growth' is also a good read. It follows their development as individuals and as a duo. It shows how they grow together and learn from each other. Also, 'Edward and Alphonse: A Bond Beyond Alchemy' is interesting as it explores their relationship outside of the typical alchemy - related events.
Chapter 102, "The Arrival of the Spurt Period", is the clearest early answer because it turns Shi Ping's situation into a concrete plot event. A useful checkpoint is the way the scene starts with Shi Ping was the first to break through to the Logging Realm, and the... and follows through with The next day, two more broke through to the Logging Realm; On the....
Chapter 121, "Everything is Ready, Begin Taking Action [3 in 1]", is the clearest early answer because it turns Blacksmith Room's situation into a concrete plot event. Early on, Upon learning that Xia Hong wanted to make arrows, Mu Dong.... By the end, When the new houses started, there were 140 in the Logging Realm.. Inside the broader trade and resources storyline, the chapter closes with "If time allowed, I'd also like to make more bows, but it's not feasible now.
Chapter 205, "Director Emerges from Seclusion, Treasure Presentation Opportunity", is the clearest early answer because Cold Beasts gets a payoff that changes the stakes. A useful checkpoint is the way the scene starts with Speaking of which, the flying type Cold Beast, none of the people... and follows through with Arrow shower, this is a real arrow shower......" "How many....
Chapter 202, "Worthless Foes, Four Clans Bow Down (Part 2)", is the clearest early answer because it turns Lin Kai's situation into a concrete plot event. It opens with From the initial shock, Xiang Liang had become numb. and closes on Tomorrow is the New Year, and time is tight..
Chapter 111, "A Turn of Fate [Triple-length Chapter]", is the clearest early answer because it turns Redwood Ridge's situation into a concrete plot event. It opens with Even daring to make a small hole to peek, he didn't dare. and closes on Hold them back, the rest, keep running, quick!" Chen Ying didn't....
Chapter 123, "Arrow Bamboo Forest, Rat King, New Camp", is the clearest early answer because the buildup finally cashes out in a real clash. The chapter gives readers a real answer by opening on Seeing the actions of the four, a trace of emotion flashed in Xia... and ending on There was no suspense, the tree's surface was pierced by the Yi....
Chapter 135, "The Fearless Mirror Immortal [Three in One]", is the clearest early answer because it turns Redwood Ridge's situation into a concrete plot event. The chapter gives readers a real answer by opening on To the north, the Cloud Mist Zone should be the territory of the Teng... and ending on The expressions on the others, though silent, made it clear they too....
Chapter 183, "Population Explosion, Valley Planning", is the clearest early answer because it turns Cheng Feng's situation into a concrete plot event. The setup is The wooden building only had 740 rooms in total, which means, on..., but the pressure keeps building through Housing has become a problem again!.
Chapter 76, "Everyone Can Cultivate", is the clearest early answer because it turns Cold Beasts's situation into a concrete plot event. The setup is Brother, what do you think of my proposal?" Xia Hong, who was..., but the pressure keeps building through He decided not to speculate further and made a rough calculation in....
Chapter 184, "Leap in Productivity, Territorial Expansion, Xia Chuan's Opportunity", is the clearest early answer because it turns Shi Ping's situation into a concrete plot event. The setup is It's imperative to let everyone know that Xia Hong's intention is..., but the pressure keeps building through Indeed, these nine things would greatly help the camp, and if more....