Chapter 83, "You Are The Heir, Act Like It", is the clearest early answer because it turns Damon's situation into a concrete plot event. The chapter turns that into something concrete by moving from As sunset painted the sky in hues of orange, purple, and the... to Did he find out about my plans to get back at him already?" Damon.... What makes it stick is that the chapter closes with Damon swallowed hard, the weight of his father's words sinking in.

Chapter 302, "Alone Time In The Garden", is the clearest early answer because it turns Damon's situation into a concrete plot event. The chapter turns that into something concrete by moving from Still on the topic of why Elias chose to keep a low profile, "To... to But I'd rather be somewhere quiet for a bit..
Chapter 325, "The Trial of Divergence II", is the clearest early answer because it turns Damon's situation into a concrete plot event. The chapter turns that into something concrete by moving from Grrrrnnngg~ Below the floating platform where Dean Oryll had... to And for a moment, the ground beneath his boots felt like it simply.... What makes it stick is that the chapter closes with "Yes," he said quietly.
Chapter 298, "Meeting At ElderGlow", is the clearest early answer because it turns Damon's situation into a concrete plot event. The chapter turns that into something concrete by moving from At ElderGlow Academy, the rising sun painted the eastern sky in... to I still think he's full B-rank.. What makes it stick is that the chapter closes with And ElderGlow, proud and venerable, stood ready to host what might become the most important convergence of talent and power in generations.
Chapter 302, "Alone Time In The Garden", is the clearest early answer because it turns Damon's situation into a concrete plot event. The chapter turns that into something concrete by moving from Still on the topic of why Elias chose to keep a low profile, "To... to But I'd rather be somewhere quiet for a bit..
Chapter 290, "Weakness? That Wasn't An Option", is the clearest early answer because it turns Damon's situation into a concrete plot event. The chapter turns that into something concrete by moving from The hallways of ElderGlow Academy were always filled with students,... to I'd have been disappointed if I missed the competition." Daveon....
Chapter 324, "The Trial of Divergence I", is the clearest early answer because it turns Damon's situation into a concrete plot event. The chapter turns that into something concrete by moving from The four of them walked in silence. to She looks like the type that remembers everyone she's beaten," Daveon.... What makes it stick is that the chapter closes with "This is the Trial of Divergence," Oryll declared. "And it begins...
Chapter 383, "Imperial Military Invitation", is the clearest early answer because it turns Damon's situation into a concrete plot event. The chapter turns that into something concrete by moving from You won't believe what—" He stopped. to We're quite aware." There was a beat of silence.. What makes it stick is that the chapter closes with Dean Godsthorn smiled.
Chapter 384, "Separate Discussions And Discoveries", is the clearest early answer because it turns Damon's situation into a concrete plot event. The chapter turns that into something concrete by moving from The moon was just beginning to rise, casting a silver sheen across... to Not quieter." And Damon, for once, didn't argue.. What makes it stick is that the chapter closes with I promise to be consistent this time with only very few days of "no update" unlike right now where I rarely update.
Chapter 252, "Final Test In Hell", is the clearest early answer because it turns Damon's situation into a concrete plot event. The chapter turns that into something concrete by moving from The sky above the First Layer of Hell burned in its usual eternal... to As Damon sped through the battlefield, collecting his tenth core and....
Chapter 369, "Come Back Soon", is the clearest early answer because it turns Damon's situation into a concrete plot event. The chapter turns that into something concrete by moving from Woooooong~ The Maze of Wills sealed itself with a deep, echoing hum... to You're certain?" Godsthorn gave the faintest nod.. What makes it stick is that the chapter closes with "Can't win my bet if you don't show up., which gives the main cast a stronger narrative position and pushes the power growth onward.
Chapter 241, "The Ambush In A Cavern", is the clearest early answer because it turns Damon's situation into a concrete plot event. The chapter turns that into something concrete by moving from The clearing was eerily quiet in the aftermath of their brutal... to Corvus, the leader of the Dunters, narrowed his eyes.. What makes it stick is that the chapter closes with Hungry..., which gives the current arc a stronger narrative position and pushes the power growth onward.