Chapter 467, "Traveling And Hunting", is the clearest early answer because it pushes Damien into a new phase or setting. The setup is The wind cut sharply through the open sky as Skylar sliced across the..., but the pressure keeps building through Damien sat low against the wyvern's back, eyes half-closed, letting....

Chapter 489, "Boarding Grimhorn", is the clearest early answer because it turns Damien's situation into a concrete plot event. The setup is Damien's fingers tightened slightly around his mug as he moved to..., but the pressure keeps building through What kind of creatures?" someone asked when the place seemed to be....
Chapter 451, "Ruins of Delwig", is the clearest early answer because it turns Damien's situation into a concrete plot event. The setup is For a split second, the human part of its face flickered—almost..., but the pressure keeps building through Still alive?" Ivaan's voice was twisted now, deeper, multi-toned.. Once the chapter lands on For a moment, Damien thought she might actually reach him., the chapter closes with "Stay alive," Damien muttered.
Chapter 481, "Didn't Protect Your Hand", is the clearest early answer because it turns Damien's situation into a concrete plot event. The setup is Seliah, drenched in sweat but alive, called out as she speared..., but the pressure keeps building through The demons were indeed breaking formation and scattering back toward.... Once the chapter lands on Always happy when demons show up to be eaten." The soldiers struck..., the chapter closes with A few soldiers snorted. Others openly laughed.
Chapter 429, "Am I That Reckless?", is the clearest early answer because it turns Damien's situation into a concrete plot event. The setup is The night air was cool, carrying the faint scent of pine and wet soil., but the pressure keeps building through Crickets chirped beyond the grassy fields, their chorus the only.... Once the chapter lands on His lips curved into that faint, infuriating smile., the chapter closes with Damien exhaled, his expression unreadable.
Chapter 362, "He's Something Else", is the clearest early answer because it turns Damien's situation into a concrete plot event. The setup is [Kill Count: 5,000 / 5,000] [Sixth Summon Slot – Acquired] The wind..., but the pressure keeps building through Not because the air had changed—but because Damien had.. Once the chapter lands on I'm done." "Luton, clean up the corpses and if you feel like joining..., the chapter closes with Arielle didn't know when she muttered.
Chapter 412, "I'll Be Ready", is the clearest early answer because it turns Damien's situation into a concrete plot event. The setup is The forest grew strangely quiet the further Damien and Arielle..., but the pressure keeps building through Even the insects seemed to avoid the area..
Chapter 444, "Not Tonight", is the clearest early answer because it turns Damien's situation into a concrete plot event. The setup is The first thing Damien wanted when he returned to their base was..., but the pressure keeps building through The weight of the forest still clung to him — the smell of sap and.... Once the chapter lands on The city had changed — subtly, but undeniably — since the night..., the chapter closes with He smirked darkly to himself.
Chapter 441, "Protecting The Group", is the clearest early answer because it turns Damien's situation into a concrete plot event. The setup is The forest was quiet again, though not the peaceful kind of quiet., but the pressure keeps building through It was simply the kind that breathed and watched..
Chapter 432, "I Can Feel It Through My Summon", is the clearest early answer because it turns Damien's situation into a concrete plot event. The setup is The morning mist hung low over Delwig's outer walls, pale and..., but the pressure keeps building through The city or at least some people from the city hadn't yet shaken off.... Once the chapter lands on Lyone followed after, settling himself just behind her., the chapter closes with Damien's smirk returned, faint and dangerous.
Chapter 427, "Another Tunnel", is the clearest early answer because it turns Damien's situation into a concrete plot event. The setup is The echoes of battle had faded, leaving only the faint drip of water..., but the pressure keeps building through Damien's hand brushed against the wall as they walked, his eyes....
Chapter 532, "I know I Did", is the clearest early answer because it turns Damien's situation into a concrete plot event. The setup is The forest had grown quiet once again., but the pressure keeps building through Not the natural quiet of a peaceful woodland—but the kind of silence....