The male protagonist ran away from home, afraid that the female protagonist could not find him.

Chapter 236, "White Dew Gu, Despairing Yuwen Dao, Yang Lu", is the clearest early answer because it turns Peng Bo's situation into a concrete plot event. A useful checkpoint is the way the scene starts with Now that things have come to this, the destruction of Yanglu Camp is... and follows through with Alright, just as you said, if Great Xia can bring out so many people,....

Chapter 243, "Hanqiong's Great Battle, Realization After the Fact", is the clearest early answer because the buildup finally cashes out in a real clash. It opens with Longyou Year 48, April 17 On the rooftop of the main building at... and closes on Are they trying to monitor and restrict me to the Hanqiong Station,.... The key payoff is that the danger stops being abstract and the conflict around Great Xia becomes immediate, forcing the surrounding cast to react under pressure.

Chapter 157, "The Disappeared Cold Beast, Breakthrough Tide", is the clearest early answer because Shi Ping finally turns buildup into a real advancement. The setup is After setting the tone, he paused for a moment and continued:..., but the pressure keeps building through Being interrupted, Xia Chuan instead showed a smile on his face..

Chapter 184, "Leap in Productivity, Territorial Expansion, Xia Chuan's Opportunity", is the clearest early answer because it turns Xia Chuan's situation into a concrete plot event. A useful checkpoint is the way the scene starts with The first time to hunt an Intermediate Snow Mane, if I remember... and follows through with If it weren't for these fruits being beneficial for cultivation, the....

Chapter 195, "Jade Bone, Conclusion, Cultivation Dilemma", is the clearest early answer because it turns Arrow Bamboo Forest's situation into a concrete plot event. It opens with After Snow Mane's bone was severed, a thick smoke billowed out, but... and closes on Whew..." Xia Hong threw the hilt away, turned to the group, and waved.... The key payoff is that the chapter closes with Though he had acquired many wounds, most were superficial.

Chapter 168, "Snow Bamboo, Longyou, Sudden Wealth", is the clearest early answer because it turns Chief Xia Hong's situation into a concrete plot event. Early on, Chief, the corpses from earlier have all vanished.. By the end, How to manage and integrate these over three thousand people will.... Inside the broader family politics storyline, the chapter closes with "Chief, this is called Snow Bamboo. The spiky layer outside can autonomously sense and attack enemies from the front.

Chapter 161, "Who Told You That a Furnace Needs to Be Lit by Someone?", is the clearest early answer because it turns Xia Hong's situation into a concrete plot event. It opens with An'er!" Luo Yuan on the second floor saw the direction the dagger was... and closes on A white figure, like a cannonball, was smashed down from above the....

Chapter 198, "Unblocking Acupoints, Breakthrough Imminent", is the clearest early answer because Xia Chuan finally turns buildup into a real advancement. It opens with Big brother..." "Don't talk, focus on cultivation, it's almost... and closes on Xia Chuan didn't have a system; his perception of the skin remodeling.... The key payoff is that it turns Xia Chuan's growth into a concrete upgrade step and sets up the next payoff in the power growth storyline linked to Xia Hong.

Chapter 207, "Reforming Corvée Labor, Changes in the First Year [Happy New Year!!!]", is the clearest early answer because it turns Xiang Liang's situation into a concrete plot event. The chapter turns that into something concrete by moving from On the southern side of the Great Xia Valley, there is a giant... to Brother, how long have you been in Great Xia?.

Chapter 150, "Green Bamboo Fence and Marking Stone, Expanding Territory", is the clearest early answer because it turns Xia Hong's situation into a concrete plot event. Early on, The Mirror Immortal Camp, I've completely offended them.. By the end, Marking Stone (Level 1): The Mother Stone, a territorial building,....