Chapter 504, "Sleep In Peace II", is the clearest early answer because it turns Damien's situation into a concrete plot event. It opens with He'd woken up and now, it would keep him awake. and closes on The night swallowed the clearing once more as claws, fists, and.... The key payoff is that the chapter closes with The forest answered., which gives faction conflict a stronger narrative position and pushes the power growth onward.

Chapter 497, "Hunting Like Predators II", is the clearest early answer because it turns Damien's situation into a concrete plot event. It opens with He struck the Ursine's knee joint with a precise blow, shattering... and closes on You didn't just save my family," he said hoarsely.. The key payoff is that the chapter closes with "I know where not to stand," Damien replied simply., which gives power growth a stronger narrative position and pushes the power growth onward.
Chapter 513, "Push...", is the clearest early answer because it turns Damien's situation into a concrete plot event. It opens with Damien stood beneath the towering canopy, the forest dim even though... and closes on Fenrir snarled—not in pain, but in fury—and flexed.. The key payoff is that the chapter closes with "Push..., which gives power growth a stronger narrative position and pushes the relationship tension onward.
Chapter 512, "Damien's Blood Manipulation (1).", is the clearest early answer because it turns Damien's situation into a concrete plot event. It opens with As the smoke finally cleared, Aria was surprised to see Damien...
Chapter 513, "Damien's Blood Manipulation (2).", is the clearest early answer because it turns Damien's situation into a concrete plot event. It opens with Ethan couldn’t fathom how Damien had managed to bring Seraphina under...
Chapter 264, "Elder Alfred.", is the clearest early answer because it turns Damien's situation into a concrete plot event. It opens with A blinding flash of light suddenly appeared before Terran, just as... and closes on He believed that even if another slightly stronger mage were to....
Chapter 553, "Second Round.", is the clearest early answer because it turns Damien's situation into a concrete plot event. It opens with “Now, that’s not something you see every day!” Damien remarked,... and closes on I bet you that this Michael boy won’t be able to replicate that....
Chapter 878, "Way Out.", is the clearest early answer because it turns Damien's situation into a concrete plot event. It opens with The moment Damien heard the roar, his body tensed, as a flash of fear... and closes on To humans, these random spell cards appeared as talismans etched with....
Chapter 694, "Another Gordons.", is the clearest early answer because it turns Damien's situation into a concrete plot event. It opens with “Pick your next fighter,” the red-haired referee said, turning toward... and closes on Dragov seemed irritated, clearly displeased that his team was....
Chapter 515, "Dismantling A Structure", is the clearest early answer because it turns Damien's situation into a concrete plot event. It opens with Not the kind of quiet that came from peace, but the kind that... and closes on For a long moment, everything felt… normal.. The key payoff is that the chapter closes with And the purge was about to begin., which gives the main cast a stronger narrative position and pushes the power growth onward.
Chapter 534, "Another Batch", is the clearest early answer because it turns Damien's situation into a concrete plot event. It opens with The valley still carried the scent of battle—blood, burned flesh,... and closes on Blackened roots coiled across the ground like veins, pulsing faintly....