Chapter 235, "Do You Want Revenge?", is the clearest early answer because it turns Damien's situation into a concrete plot event. It opens with Damien didn't acknowledge the woman at first. and closes on Why were they after you?" he asked, his voice turning serious..

Chapter 561, "Blades DNA vs Sorin's DNA (1+).", is the clearest early answer because it turns Damien's situation into a concrete plot event. It opens with The resounding impact of Cassandra’s punches landing on Carmilla was...
Chapter 264, "Elder Alfred.", is the clearest early answer because it turns Damien's situation into a concrete plot event. It opens with A blinding flash of light suddenly appeared before Terran, just as... and closes on He believed that even if another slightly stronger mage were to....
Chapter 513, "Damien's Blood Manipulation (2).", is the clearest early answer because it turns Damien's situation into a concrete plot event. It opens with Ethan couldn’t fathom how Damien had managed to bring Seraphina under...
Chapter 564, "The End Of A Bout.", is the clearest early answer because it turns Damien's situation into a concrete plot event. It opens with The Grand Arena erupted in cheers as Cassandra closed the distance to... and closes on [> Mid Bloodline Spell – Blood Cannon <] Bang!.
Chapter 512, "Damien's Blood Manipulation (1).", is the clearest early answer because it turns Damien's situation into a concrete plot event. It opens with As the smoke finally cleared, Aria was surprised to see Damien...
Chapter 553, "Second Round.", is the clearest early answer because it turns Damien's situation into a concrete plot event. It opens with “Now, that’s not something you see every day!” Damien remarked,... and closes on I bet you that this Michael boy won’t be able to replicate that....
Chapter 483, "Leaving The Kingdom", is the clearest early answer because it turns Damien's situation into a concrete plot event. It opens with Damien… after everything you've done… I hope you stay awhile. and closes on To where?" "A remote place." "That narrows it down." Damien stared at.... The key payoff is that the chapter closes with Damien didn't look back again., which gives the main cast a stronger narrative position and pushes the power growth onward.
Chapter 417, "The War Beneath The Surface", is the clearest early answer because the buildup finally cashes out in a real clash. It opens with The second Grade Four beast that had initially attacked with two... and closes on Fenrir snarled, lunging toward the archer.. The key payoff is that the danger stops being abstract and the conflict around the main cast becomes immediate, forcing the surrounding cast to react under pressure.
Chapter 313, "Late Night Dinner", is the clearest early answer because it turns Damien's situation into a concrete plot event. It opens with The restaurant sat just down the road from the Mercenary Guild... and closes on I arrived about twenty minutes ago." "Where were you?" "Town Lord's....
Chapter 486, "Helping A Village", is the clearest early answer because it turns Damien's situation into a concrete plot event. It opens with The village lay in a shallow basin between two low hills, its fields... and closes on A woman stepped out first, clutching a pitchfork with trembling hands..
Chapter 255, "In The Queen's Palace", is the clearest early answer because it turns Damien's situation into a concrete plot event. It opens with Queen Lareen remained bowed, ignoring Damien's gesture for her to... and closes on Then, her gaze flickered toward Lizella.. The key payoff is that the chapter closes with Thank you all for reading thus far. You all are my true motivation and inspiration.