Chapter 381, "I Want To Earn It", is the clearest early answer because it turns Dean Godsthorn's situation into a concrete plot event. It opens with Didn't you say it usually works?" Elias asked. and closes on File a recruitment report for Elias Verdan," he said in a low tone.. The key payoff is that the chapter closes with Just as the first triangle fired., which gives Dean Godsthorn a stronger narrative position and pushes the power growth onward.

Chapter 575, "Persistent.", is the clearest early answer because it turns Dean's situation into a concrete plot event. It opens with You don’t all have to be so resistant, we can settle this amicably,... and closes on I was hoping they would request armour or weapons instead..
Chapter 356, "Protect The City 3.", is the clearest early answer because it pushes Dean into a new phase or setting. It opens with At the academy, the entire council of esteemed Great Instructors had... and closes on He had the authority and power to keep them in check, Despite their....
Chapter 573, "The Unexpected Visit.", is the clearest early answer because it turns Dean's situation into a concrete plot event. It opens with Julian focused his gaze on the rapidly approaching Dragov, who... and closes on He smiled back at them and waved his hand, signalling them to ease....
Chapter 723, "Severing Ties.", is the clearest early answer because it turns Dean's situation into a concrete plot event. It opens with # War God Mage Academy The atmosphere at the War God Mage Academy was... and closes on Ironically, the Royal Mage Academy is one of the weaker members of....
Chapter 374, "The Dean", is the clearest early answer because it turns Tier's situation into a concrete plot event. It opens with “So right now, we still don’t know the main reason why they have... and closes on “I am a member of the faction, and I demand to know more about what....
Chapter 562, "Opinions.", is the clearest early answer because it turns Dean's situation into a concrete plot event. It opens with I still can't wrap my head around the fact that both of these mages... and closes on However, it was the Dean of the Bloodline Academy who had dared to....
Chapter 574, "Turned Down.", is the clearest early answer because it turns Dean's situation into a concrete plot event. It opens with The Dean had anticipated that the team of mages would eagerly accept... and closes on “That’s not a problem, I’ll be here until tomorrow, when you all will....
Chapter 690, "v5.", is the clearest early answer because it turns Academy Dean's situation into a concrete plot event. It opens with “I thought the War God Mage Academy was known for its straightforward... and closes on By the time the match began, the crowd was fully prepared..
Chapter 393, "Message From The Dean.", is the clearest early answer because it turns Alec's situation into a concrete plot event. It opens with Five days flew by quickly after Alec defeated the mages of the Royal...
Chapter 393, "Time To Move II", is the clearest early answer because it turns Sub Dean Koven'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 Sub Dean Koven a stronger narrative position and pushes the power growth onward.