Chapter 453, "My Judgement", is the clearest early answer because it turns Damien's situation into a concrete plot event. The setup is Damien could smell it before he saw it — the thick, bitter tang of..., but the pressure keeps building through Aquila's wings sliced through the rising smoke as they sped toward.... Once the chapter lands on Damien's shadow flared, expanding outward until Fenrir, Luton, and..., the chapter closes with Ivaan still wasn't done.

Chapter 518, "It Will Be Too Late", is the clearest early answer because it turns Damien's situation into a concrete plot event. The setup is Damien did not move immediately after the interrogation and killing..., but the pressure keeps building through He climbed to higher ground and watched..
Chapter 470, "Clearing The Battlefield", is the clearest early answer because the buildup finally cashes out in a real clash. The setup is The battlefield stank of sulfur and blood., but the pressure keeps building through Smoke from burning demon corpses drifted in thick, oily trails across....
Chapter 513, "Damien's Blood Manipulation (2).", is the clearest early answer because it turns Damien's situation into a concrete plot event.
Chapter 147, "Your Last Meal II", is the clearest early answer because it turns Damien's situation into a concrete plot event. The setup is A guttural snarl echoed through the chamber as the lesser demons..., but the pressure keeps building through A Grade Six demon lunged at him from the side, its clawed hand aiming....
Chapter 694, "Another Gordons.", is the clearest early answer because it turns Damien's situation into a concrete plot event.
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.
Chapter 564, "The End Of A Bout.", is the clearest early answer because it turns Damien's situation into a concrete plot event.
Chapter 569, "a major turning point", is the clearest early answer because it turns Damien's situation into a concrete plot event.
Chapter 512, "Just A Little More", is the clearest early answer because it turns Damien's situation into a concrete plot event. The setup is The Forest of Twin Disasters did not rest., but the pressure keeps building through While others trained within reinforced walls and dreamed of futures....
Chapter 492, "Battle On The Sea III", is the clearest early answer because the buildup finally cashes out in a real clash. The setup is CAPTAIN!!" Some of the crew members screamed as loud as their voices..., but the pressure keeps building through But it wasn't like that would do any good..