Chapter 355, "A New Participant", is the clearest early answer because it turns Arielle's situation into a concrete plot event. A useful checkpoint is the way the scene starts with [Kill Count: 1,759 / 5,000] [Combined Summon Kills: 622] The ground... and follows through with And at the very edge of vision—just for a breath—a shape moved..

Chapter 270, "Storytelling With Arielle", is the clearest early answer because it turns Damien's situation into a concrete plot event. A useful checkpoint is the way the scene starts with Well, soon enough, the thing monitoring me revealed itself and it... and follows through with Eat your food before it gets cold.. By the close, So, somehow, you just… appeared in an open field?" Damien nodded., and the chapter closes with "Good." She turned toward the door.
Chapter 346, "Arielle's Detour", is the clearest early answer because it turns Arielle's Detour's situation into a concrete plot event. A useful checkpoint is the way the scene starts with The hallway was still as Arielle leaned her back against the wall,... and follows through with And too many pieces still hidden in the dark that he had to bring to....
Chapter 173, "The Battle In The Cavern", is the clearest early answer because the buildup finally cashes out in a real clash. A useful checkpoint is the way the scene starts with The small infirmary Arielle had prepared in Westmont was bustling... and follows through with One more to go," he said quietly, his tone resolute..
Chapter 353, "Reinforcements Arrive", is the clearest early answer because it turns Arielle's situation into a concrete plot event. A useful checkpoint is the way the scene starts with Arielle's blade cracked against bone, again. and follows through with A detachment of elite mages charged forward behind it, supported by.... By the close, She ran—stumbling into Aquila's flank, dragging her legs up over the..., and the chapter closes with Arielle coughed.
Chapter 435, "Finding Their Gate", is the clearest early answer because it turns Arielle's situation into a concrete plot event. A useful checkpoint is the way the scene starts with The sky above Delwig's outskirts burned a dim copper. and follows through with Whatever's been sleeping under Delwig's soil," he murmured, "just.... By the close, She crouched and brushed away loose soil with her hand., and the chapter closes with Damien straightened slowly, eyes narrowing toward the ground.
Chapter 435, "Finding Their Gate", is the clearest early answer because it turns Arielle's situation into a concrete plot event. A useful checkpoint is the way the scene starts with The sky above Delwig's outskirts burned a dim copper. and follows through with Whatever's been sleeping under Delwig's soil," he murmured, "just.... By the close, She crouched and brushed away loose soil with her hand., and the chapter closes with Damien straightened slowly, eyes narrowing toward the ground.
Chapter 354, "Checking On Arielle", is the clearest early answer because it turns Aquila's situation into a concrete plot event. A useful checkpoint is the way the scene starts with We received your signal through a beacon. and follows through with Now, he could fight knowing Arielle still lived..
Chapter 356, "The Commander Arrives", is the clearest early answer because it pushes Arielle into a new phase or setting. A useful checkpoint is the way the scene starts with It emerged like a wound torn into the world. and follows through with It would decide if any of them lived through the night..
Chapter 350, "Two Against Demons", is the clearest early answer because it turns Arielle's situation into a concrete plot event. A useful checkpoint is the way the scene starts with The wind carried the scent of ash now. and follows through with Not until the world made her..
Chapter 452, "Ruins of Delwig II", is the clearest early answer because it turns Arielle's situation into a concrete plot event. A useful checkpoint is the way the scene starts with Above them, the black column of energy thickened — piercing through... and follows through with Instead, her lips moved silently, a whisper barely louder than breath..