Well, a 'naruto zanpakuto fanfic' could be about many things. It could be a story where Naruto discovers a zanpakuto and has to learn how to use it in his world. Maybe he meets characters from 'Bleach' who help him understand the power of the zanpakuto. Or perhaps it's a completely alternate universe where all the 'Naruto' characters are part of the 'Bleach' world and use zanpakuto as their main weapons. It's really up to the creativity of the fanfic writer.
Chapter 173, "Population, Production, Trade", is the clearest early answer because it turns Green Valley Region's situation into a concrete plot event. The chapter turns that into something concrete by moving from The tragic decimation of Osenia's family was beginning to become all... to The local situation wasn't something that could be explained in a....
Chapter 125, ", Execution", is the clearest early answer because the violence around Alliance becomes final instead of hypothetical. The chapter gives readers a real answer by opening on Marinus Flanagan, charged with murder, subversion of the government,... and ending on My lord Governor, it's real this time..
Chapter 163, ", The Moment of Desperation is Here!", is the clearest early answer because it turns Green Skins's situation into a concrete plot event. A useful checkpoint is the way the scene starts with Moreover, after switching to advanced telekinesis control, his... and follows through with Tomorrow, no matter how many words I post, I will definitely finish....
Chapter 82, ", The Value of Living", is the clearest early answer because it turns Bradford's situation into a concrete plot event. The setup is Bradford decided to make a run for it., but the pressure keeps building through Without delay, tonight was the night.. Once the chapter lands on On the way back to the camp, the commander of the Governor's Infantry..., the chapter closes with "Alright, I've had my say. Now it's your turn, Mr. Bradford.
Chapter 151, ", It's So Big, So Green", is the clearest early answer because it turns Green Skin Orc's situation into a concrete plot event. It opens with On the outskirts of the crater, some suspicious debris began to... and closes on He found a communications soldier and sent out a radio communication.... The key payoff is that the chapter closes with Through the battles, they will select a Green Skin chief, who becomes the leader of the tribe.
Chapter 23, ", The Captain's Thoughts", is the clearest early answer because it turns Planetary Governor's situation into a concrete plot event. The chapter turns that into something concrete by moving from The battle by the river bend had ended. to But why did the captain hear it exactly when he started to speak?. What makes it stick is that the chapter closes with If you haven't read chapter 22, you can go back and check;
Chapter 130, ", Personal Desires", is the clearest early answer because it turns Bol's situation into a concrete plot event. The chapter gives readers a real answer by opening on Bol opened his mouth, hoping to speak, but Chief Terrell lifted a... and ending on He quietly said, "Are you done?" "I'm done," Bol replied.. In story terms, the chapter closes with Even after attaining significant military strength, they dared not ruthlessly plunder many camps;
Chapter 68, ", Something Happened", is the clearest early answer because it turns Gu Hang's situation into a concrete plot event. The setup is The arrival of the interstellar soldiers didn't have much impact on..., but the pressure keeps building through Even the people on the wasteland had heard of The Emperor's Angels..
Chapter 169, "You Can't Bear to Leave Me, Can You?", is the clearest early answer because it turns Pei Desi's situation into a concrete plot event. Early on, And the head of Pei Desi was clearly unwilling.. By the end, In her mind, she still pictured her father's face, flushed with....
Chapter 166, ", Victory and the Fruits of Victory are Not Always the Same Thing", is the clearest early answer because it turns Rage Owl Star's situation into a concrete plot event. Early on, This is like asking a friend to give you a lift in a taxi, and then.... By the end, Now, what they were discussing was the information soon to be....