Chapter 457, "Mass Burial", is the clearest early answer because it turns Damien's situation into a concrete plot event. Early on, The morning after the battle was a quiet one.. By the end, By the end of the second, the silence had become ritual.. Inside the broader faction conflict storyline, the chapter closes with He didn't promise. He just turned toward the city center and began walking., which gives power growth a stronger narrative position and pushes the power growth onward.

Chapter 878, "Way Out.", is the clearest early answer because it turns Damien's situation into a concrete plot event. Early on, The moment Damien heard the roar, his body tensed, as a flash of fear.... By the end, To humans, these random spell cards appeared as talismans etched with....
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. Early on, The resounding impact of Cassandra’s punches landing on Carmilla was....
Chapter 564, "The End Of A Bout.", is the clearest early answer because it turns Damien's situation into a concrete plot event. Early on, The Grand Arena erupted in cheers as Cassandra closed the distance to.... By the end, [> Mid Bloodline Spell – Blood Cannon <] Bang!.
Chapter 264, "Elder Alfred.", is the clearest early answer because it turns Damien's situation into a concrete plot event. Early on, A blinding flash of light suddenly appeared before Terran, just as.... By the end, He believed that even if another slightly stronger mage were to....
Chapter 512, "Damien's Blood Manipulation (1).", is the clearest early answer because it turns Damien's situation into a concrete plot event. Early on, As the smoke finally cleared, Aria was surprised to see Damien.... By the end, His blood drawn out of his body by an unknown force, his blood....
Chapter 513, "Damien's Blood Manipulation (2).", is the clearest early answer because it turns Damien's situation into a concrete plot event. Early on, Ethan couldn’t fathom how Damien had managed to bring Seraphina under....
Chapter 569, "a major turning point", is the clearest early answer because it turns Damien's situation into a concrete plot event. Early on, The entire crowd remained entranced, their eyes fixated on the.... By the end, At the edge of the Blood Maze, the light finally halted, revealing....
Chapter 475, "What You Can Really Do", is the clearest early answer because it turns Damien's situation into a concrete plot event. Early on, Yaaaa!" The sparring arena erupted with shouts as the dozen soldiers.... By the end, You're facing a man who's better than you!. Inside the broader battle storyline, the chapter closes with They were about to fight better., which gives the current arc a stronger narrative position and pushes the power growth onward.
Chapter 506, "Let Them Come", is the clearest early answer because it turns Damien's situation into a concrete plot event. Early on, And then it was replaced with something else.. By the end, They didn't make it ten meters.. Inside the broader exploration storyline, the chapter closes with The hunt was far from over., which gives the central conflict a stronger narrative position and pushes the power growth onward.
Chapter 505, "Another Intelligent One", is the clearest early answer because it turns Damien's situation into a concrete plot event. Early on, The forest had gone quiet again but it was not in any way peaceful.. By the end, The demon was behind him now, breath hot against his ear.. Inside the broader exploration storyline, the chapter closes with "Die!" it roared., which gives the central conflict a stronger narrative position and pushes the power growth onward.
Chapter 492, "Battle On The Sea III", is the clearest early answer because the buildup finally cashes out in a real clash. Early on, CAPTAIN!!" Some of the crew members screamed as loud as their voices.... By the end, It made a soundless vibration that rattled through the water and into.... Inside the broader exploration storyline, the danger stops being abstract and the conflict around the central conflict becomes immediate, forcing the surrounding cast to react under pressure.