Chapter 369, "Come Back Soon", is the clearest early answer because it turns Damon's situation into a concrete plot event. It opens with Woooooong~ The Maze of Wills sealed itself with a deep, echoing hum... and closes on You're certain?" Godsthorn gave the faintest nod.. The key payoff is that the chapter closes with "Can't win my bet if you don't show up., which gives trade and resources a stronger narrative position and pushes the power growth onward.

Chapter 335, "The Second Test", is the clearest early answer because it turns Damon's situation into a concrete plot event. It opens with The colosseum pulsed with renewed energy as the second round of the... and closes on Kaelis crouched low, her eyes scanning the rising segments around.... The key payoff is that the chapter closes with And took another path., which gives the central conflict a stronger narrative position and pushes the relationship tension onward.
Chapter 298, "Meeting At ElderGlow", is the clearest early answer because it turns Damon's situation into a concrete plot event. It opens with At ElderGlow Academy, the rising sun painted the eastern sky in... and closes on I still think he's full B-rank.. The key payoff 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 303, "The Contest Begins", is the clearest early answer because it turns Damon's situation into a concrete plot event. It opens with The great colosseum trembled with anticipation. and closes on Its eyes gleamed with red malice.. The key payoff is that the chapter closes with I'm happy to say I'm done now and to make up for this, I'll mass release for the next three days.
Chapter 303, "The Contest Begins", is the clearest early answer because it turns Damon's situation into a concrete plot event. It opens with The great colosseum trembled with anticipation. and closes on Its eyes gleamed with red malice.. The key payoff is that the chapter closes with I'm happy to say I'm done now and to make up for this, I'll mass release for the next three days.
Chapter 330, "Unannounced Arrival", is the clearest early answer because it turns Damon's situation into a concrete plot event. It opens with The Trial of Divergence had ended. and closes on From the fading blue light stepped a tall, broad-shouldered man with.... The key payoff is that the chapter closes with The other deans watched in silence as the old man left the platform., which gives the central conflict 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. It opens with The clearing was eerily quiet in the aftermath of their brutal... and closes on Corvus, the leader of the Dunters, narrowed his eyes.. The key payoff is that the chapter closes with Hungry..., which gives the central conflict a stronger narrative position and pushes the power growth onward.
Chapter 383, "Imperial Military Invitation", is the clearest early answer because it turns Damon's situation into a concrete plot event. It opens with You won't believe what—" He stopped. and closes on We're quite aware." There was a beat of silence.. The key payoff is that the chapter closes with Dean Godsthorn smiled. "Have fun, young genius., which gives the main cast a stronger narrative position and pushes the relationship tension onward.
Chapter 326, "The Trial of Divergence III", is the clearest early answer because it turns Damon's situation into a concrete plot event. It opens with In Damon's chosen Path, the fog deepened with every step. and closes on One strike to the hind leg.. The key payoff is that the chapter closes with The Trial of Divergence was truly amazing., which gives this chapter's turning point a stronger narrative position and pushes the relationship tension onward.
Chapter 329, "The Trial of Divergence VI", is the clearest early answer because it turns Damon's situation into a concrete plot event. It opens with The clone fighting Damon didn't breathe. and closes on Lines of runes spiraled outward toward the walls, and a gentle hum.... The key payoff is that the chapter closes with "We all look horrible." Daveon commented under his unstable breathe., which gives this chapter's turning point a stronger narrative position and pushes the power growth onward.
Chapter 325, "The Trial of Divergence II", is the clearest early answer because it turns Damon's situation into a concrete plot event. It opens with Grrrrnnngg~ Below the floating platform where Dean Oryll had... and closes on And for a moment, the ground beneath his boots felt like it simply.... The key payoff is that the chapter closes with "Yes," he said quietly.