Chapter 201, "Wuyuan Garrison, Cold Marrow Iron", is the clearest early answer because the buildup finally cashes out in a real clash. It opens with Because as he spoke, he was constantly observing the reaction of that... and closes on Yes, hadn't the Great Xia Leader just said he knew his father?.

Chapter 206, "Pleas, Cold Element Festival, the Leader Emerges", is the clearest early answer because it turns Lin Kai's situation into a concrete plot event. It opens with Xiang Liang stepped into the silent hall, hearing only the echo of... and closes on As Xia Chuan and the others approached to look, all five were....
Chapter 206, "Pleas, Cold Element Festival, the Leader Emerges", is the clearest early answer because it turns Lin Kai's situation into a concrete plot event. It opens with Xiang Liang stepped into the silent hall, hearing only the echo of... and closes on As Xia Chuan and the others approached to look, all five were....
Chapter 201, "Wuyuan Garrison, Cold Marrow Iron", is the clearest early answer because the buildup finally cashes out in a real clash. It opens with Because as he spoke, he was constantly observing the reaction of that... and closes on Yes, hadn't the Great Xia Leader just said he knew his father?.
Chapter 139, "Resource Gap, Changes in the Camp [Three-in-One]", is the clearest early answer because it turns Lin Kai's situation into a concrete plot event. It opens with The ones breaking through now are the second batch, mostly aged... and closes on I've looked at these people; their enthusiasm for cultivation is much.... The key payoff is that it converts Lin Kai into a tangible resource or opportunity, which changes the balance of leverage for Xia Chuan and the surrounding arc.
Chapter 253, "Wind Thunder Pavilion", is the clearest early answer because it turns Lin Qingzhi's situation into a concrete plot event. It opens with Luzhou, within the sphere of influence of the Wind Thunder Pavilion,... and closes on When will you complete the Summoning Demon Great Formation?.
Chapter 217, "Revealing His Identity", is the clearest early answer because the hidden truth stops feeling like mere subtext. It opens with Enlisted?!" Lin Zhan was slightly shocked. and closes on Tsk, why are you acting so arrogantly?. The key payoff is that the chapter exposes hidden motives around Leader Lin, so readers can finally see how the conspiracy layer of the plot is actually moving.
Chapter 389, "Seeking Repayment From Others", is the clearest early answer because it turns Lin Chuhan's situation into a concrete plot event. It opens with The first day of Chinese New Year. and closes on Without the protection from the martial warriors, normal people like.... The key payoff is that the chapter closes with "You…" The rich lady's chest heaved up and down furiously. Her face turned green in anger. "You're so ill-mannered.
Chapter 21, "Your Disciple Is In Big Trouble", is the clearest early answer because a shaky connection becomes usable in the plot. It opens with Qingyun Peak disciple Lin Qingzhi, against Cangshan Peak disciple Wu... and closes on What you said is true." Lu Changsheng did not argue.. The key payoff is that the chapter closes with Lu Changsheng replied calmly and composedly, "My little disciple likes to play around.
Chapter 113, "I Saw A Back View!", is the clearest early answer because it turns Lin Zhan's situation into a concrete plot event. It opens with Xingwu Continent was the name of the main continent in this... and closes on Wang Teng was speechless for a few moments.. The key payoff is that the chapter closes with "Don't listen to them. They are all like this. They don't have any evil intentions!" Lin Zhan spoke to Wang Teng.
Chapter 496, "Taiji Formless Array! (4K)", is the clearest early answer because it turns Lin Beichen's situation into a concrete plot event. It opens with Lin Beichen flicked his fingers, and the Flying Sword unexpectedly... and closes on Eight Sceneries Merging Qi!" Liu Mufeng unleashed a purple Sword Qi,....