Chapter 155, "Battle In Westmont III", 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 In that brief moment of vulnerability for Damien, Fenrir and Cerbe... and ending on This ends now!" Damien shouted, his voice filled with determination.... In story terms, the danger stops being abstract and the conflict around the current arc becomes immediate, forcing the surrounding cast to react under pressure.

Chapter 160, "Battle In Westmont VI", 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 The demon stood at its full, monstrous height, glaring down at Damien... and ending on The demon, though gravely injured, managed to claw its way upright.. In story terms, the danger stops being abstract and the conflict around the immediate stakes becomes immediate, forcing the surrounding cast to react under pressure.
Chapter 264, "Battle With A Talking Demon", 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 The demon lunged, claws slicing through the air with unnatural speed. and ending on Like I said… You talk too much." And then— His mana exploded outward,.... In story terms, the danger stops being abstract and the conflict around battle becomes immediate, forcing the surrounding cast to react under pressure.
Chapter 159, "Battle In Westmont V", 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 The battle was a maelstrom of chaos. and ending on For a moment, the demon seemed stunned, its movements sluggish as the.... In story terms, the danger stops being abstract and the conflict around the current arc becomes immediate, forcing the surrounding cast to react under pressure.
Chapter 233, "Battle In A Lake", 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 Gaahh!!" Damien's eyes snapped open, and he immediately tensed, his... and ending on Damien's grip tightened as he stared ahead, his mind racing.. In story terms, the danger stops being abstract and the conflict around battle becomes immediate, forcing the surrounding cast to react under pressure.
Chapter 135, "Checking Out Rewards", 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 The warm morning sun illuminated the small cottage on the outskirts... and ending on Then let's do this." Damien entered the motel, exchanging a few coins.... In story terms, the danger stops being abstract and the conflict around the central conflict becomes immediate, forcing the surrounding cast to react under pressure.
Chapter 161, "Battle In Westmont VII", 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 Damien who'd been drifting into unconscious quickly snapped his eyes... and ending on The beast's massive frame barely shifted under his weight.. In story terms, the danger stops being abstract and the conflict around the current arc becomes immediate, forcing the surrounding cast to react under pressure.
Chapter 484, "Intercepting Attacks", 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 The wind howled against Skylar's wings as Damien soared northward,... and ending on He landed on the dirt road, cancelling Skylar so the wyvern could.... In story terms, the danger stops being abstract and the conflict around the main cast becomes immediate, forcing the surrounding cast to react under pressure.
Chapter 169, "Fighting Without A Weapon", 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 Damien walked out of the building after thanking Arielle once again. and ending on Commanding Aquila to land a safe distance from the cave entrance,.... In story terms, the chapter closes with The battle was intense, the chamber filled with the sounds of snarls, roars, and the clash of magic and claws.
Chapter 160, "Battle In Westmont VI", 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 The demon stood at its full, monstrous height, glaring down at Damien... and ending on The demon, though gravely injured, managed to claw its way upright.. In story terms, the danger stops being abstract and the conflict around power growth becomes immediate, forcing the surrounding cast to react under pressure.
Chapter 153, "Battle In Westmont", 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 Some Hours Earlier The doors of the Mercenary office building slammed... and ending on Run!" Damien shouted to the girl, pointing her toward a safer part of.... In story terms, the danger stops being abstract and the conflict around the current arc becomes immediate, forcing the surrounding cast to react under pressure.
Chapter 161, "Battle In Westmont VII", 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 Damien who'd been drifting into unconscious quickly snapped his eyes... and ending on The beast's massive frame barely shifted under his weight.. In story terms, the danger stops being abstract and the conflict around power growth becomes immediate, forcing the surrounding cast to react under pressure.