Chapter 485, "Let's Hunt", is the clearest early answer because it turns Damien's situation into a concrete plot event. A useful checkpoint is the way the scene starts with The moment Damien stepped out of the coastal forest and onto the... and follows through with Darkness settled in and the plains whispered while Demons crawled.... By the close, But the grass was moving wrong., and the chapter closes with And Damien? Damien just smiled.

Chapter 497, "Hunting Like Predators II", is the clearest early answer because it turns Damien's situation into a concrete plot event. A useful checkpoint is the way the scene starts with He struck the Ursine's knee joint with a precise blow, shattering... and follows through with …You didn't even hesitate." "I know where not to stand," Damien....
Chapter 480, "New Variants", is the clearest early answer because it turns Damien's situation into a concrete plot event. A useful checkpoint is the way the scene starts with There was no dramatic punch, no drawn-out conflict. and follows through with He had no plans of letting any one of them live any longer that today..
Chapter 569, "a major turning point", is the clearest early answer because it turns Damien's situation into a concrete plot event. A useful checkpoint is the way the scene starts with The entire crowd remained entranced, their eyes fixated on the...
Chapter 264, "Elder Alfred.", is the clearest early answer because it turns Damien's situation into a concrete plot event. A useful checkpoint is the way the scene starts with A blinding flash of light suddenly appeared before Terran, just as...
Chapter 694, "Another Gordons.", is the clearest early answer because it turns Damien's situation into a concrete plot event. A useful checkpoint is the way the scene starts with “Pick your next fighter,” the red-haired referee said, turning toward...
Chapter 553, "Second Round.", is the clearest early answer because it turns Damien's situation into a concrete plot event. A useful checkpoint is the way the scene starts with “Now, that’s not something you see every day!” Damien remarked,...
Chapter 564, "The End Of A Bout.", is the clearest early answer because it turns Damien's situation into a concrete plot event. A useful checkpoint is the way the scene starts with The Grand Arena erupted in cheers as Cassandra closed the distance to...
Chapter 230, "Summons Stats", is the clearest early answer because it turns Damien's situation into a concrete plot event. A useful checkpoint is the way the scene starts with Damien stepped into his room at the Mercenary Guild building, the... and follows through with We'll get better." "Of course you will." Miss Leana smirked..
Chapter 476, "I Believe That's Enough", is the clearest early answer because it turns Damien's situation into a concrete plot event. A useful checkpoint is the way the scene starts with The courtyard fell silent as the final three soldiers shifted their... and follows through with I believe," he said calmly, "that's enough." And with eight soldiers....
Chapter 470, "Clearing The Battlefield", is the clearest early answer because the buildup finally cashes out in a real clash. A useful checkpoint is the way the scene starts with The battlefield stank of sulfur and blood. and follows through with It shrunk down to the size of a fist and then he tossed it towards....
Chapter 417, "The War Beneath The Surface", is the clearest early answer because the buildup finally cashes out in a real clash. A useful checkpoint is the way the scene starts with The second Grade Four beast that had initially attacked with two... and follows through with But the war beneath its surface had only just revealed itself..