Chapter 373, "The Second Trial Begins", is the clearest early answer because it turns Elias's situation into a concrete plot event. It opens with The first phase is now complete!" The announcer, Dean Oryll's voice... and closes on The demons began to emerge—eight of them, clawed, armored, already.... The key payoff is that the chapter closes with (07:05), which gives the main cast a stronger narrative position and pushes the power growth onward.

Chapter 373, "The Second Trial Begins", is the clearest early answer because it turns Elias's situation into a concrete plot event. It opens with The first phase is now complete!" The announcer, Dean Oryll's voice... and closes on The demons began to emerge—eight of them, clawed, armored, already.... The key payoff is that the chapter closes with (07:05), which gives faction conflict a stronger narrative position and pushes the power growth onward.
Chapter 374, "The Final Trial Will Now Begin", is the clearest early answer because it turns Elias's situation into a concrete plot event. It opens with Outside the barrier, Leana narrowed her eyes. and closes on It's obvious." "Still not official." "Doesn't need to be." Cael.... The key payoff is that the chapter closes with "The final trial… will now begin., which gives The Final Trial Will Now Begin a stronger narrative position and pushes the power growth onward.
Chapter 374, "The Final Trial Will Now Begin", is the clearest early answer because it turns Elias's situation into a concrete plot event. It opens with Outside the barrier, Leana narrowed her eyes. and closes on It's obvious." "Still not official." "Doesn't need to be." Cael.... The key payoff is that the chapter closes with "The final trial… will now begin., which gives trade and resources a stronger narrative position and pushes the power growth onward.
Chapter 375, "Elias Vs Varn", is the clearest early answer because it turns Elias's situation into a concrete plot event. It opens with The arena had transformed once again. and closes on Round One | Duel Two CROWGARTH: Rynn Talvec vs.. The key payoff is that the chapter closes with Closed his eyes., which gives power growth a stronger narrative position and pushes the relationship tension onward.
Chapter 380, "Elias Vs Kellen", is the clearest early answer because it turns Elias's situation into a concrete plot event. It opens with Semifinal Match Two: Elias Verdan versus Kellen Drein." The crowd... and closes on I was there the first time he used it." Elias's talent wasn't what.... The key payoff is that the chapter closes with "You—!, which gives faction conflict a stronger narrative position and pushes the power growth onward.
Chapter 375, "Elias Vs Varn", is the clearest early answer because it turns Elias's situation into a concrete plot event. It opens with The arena had transformed once again. and closes on Round One | Duel Two CROWGARTH: Rynn Talvec vs.. The key payoff is that the chapter closes with Closed his eyes., which gives the main cast a stronger narrative position and pushes the relationship tension onward.
Chapter 370, "Elias's Encounter", is the clearest early answer because it turns Elias's situation into a concrete plot event. It opens with Only a presence that glowed behind the eyes, soft and colorless—like... and closes on The third, a metal cube vibrating at an almost invisible frequency,....
Chapter 393, "Time To Move II", is the clearest early answer because it turns Elias's situation into a concrete plot event. It opens with ««Just after Dean Veyra vanished»» Dean Veyra vanished in a quiet... and closes on Razor-like talons formed from what used to be fingers.. The key payoff is that the chapter closes with He sighed. "Time to move." Then he vanished into the night., which gives power growth a stronger narrative position and pushes the power growth onward.
Chapter 393, "Time To Move II", is the clearest early answer because it turns Elias's situation into a concrete plot event. It opens with ««Just after Dean Veyra vanished»» Dean Veyra vanished in a quiet... and closes on Razor-like talons formed from what used to be fingers.. The key payoff is that the chapter closes with He sighed. "Time to move." Then he vanished into the night., which gives the main cast a stronger narrative position and pushes the power growth onward.
Chapter 368, "Elias And The Maze", is the clearest early answer because it turns Dean Dethrein's situation into a concrete plot event. It opens with The arena's spiral gate closed with a hiss, sealing ElderGlow's Year... and closes on What have you created?" Dean Dethrein turned to another Dean.. The key payoff is that the chapter closes with And opened., which gives Dean Dethrein a stronger narrative position and pushes the power growth onward.