Chapter 221, "Spectacle, Threats, and Long Mountain's Intentions (Part 3)", is the clearest early answer because it turns Li Xuanyan's situation into a concrete plot event. The setup is If it weren't for their desperate fighting style, they wouldn't have..., but the pressure keeps building through Defeat and demise were only a matter of time, so he naturally....
Chapter 855, "Threats (Part 1)", is the clearest early answer because it turns Althea's situation into a concrete plot event.
Chapter 856, "Threats (Part 2)", is the clearest early answer because it turns Shrao's situation into a concrete plot event.
Chapter 849, "A Half-orc’s Threats", is the clearest early answer because it turns Baku's situation into a concrete plot event.
Chapter 318, "Show Off", is the clearest early answer because it turns Show Off's situation into a concrete plot event. The setup is So awesome!" "A slaughter, a complete slaughter!" "We humans can..., but the pressure keeps building through However, some soldiers were a bit bewildered..
Chapter 318, "Show Off", is the clearest early answer because it turns Show Off's situation into a concrete plot event. The setup is This Iron Thorn Centipede only had a hundred thousand blood, and..., but the pressure keeps building through Its Awakening and that of the Lord Night Demon were the same, both....
Chapter 306, "Rebel Collaborators, Chaos and Opportunism, Long Mountain Changes Hands", is the clearest early answer because it turns Long Mountain's situation into a concrete plot event. The setup is Xia Hong's expedition to the north never intended to capture Long..., but the pressure keeps building through His sole purpose was to besiege Long Mountain to force Li Xuanling to....
Chapter 306, "Rebel Collaborators, Chaos and Opportunism, Long Mountain Changes Hands", is the clearest early answer because it turns Long Mountain's situation into a concrete plot event. The setup is Xia Hong's expedition to the north never intended to capture Long..., but the pressure keeps building through His sole purpose was to besiege Long Mountain to force Li Xuanling to....
Chapter 250, "Rescue, Intimidation, and Surprise (Part 2)", is the clearest early answer because it turns Long Mountain's situation into a concrete plot event. The setup is Those people in light gold armor have been using solidified fire oil..., but the pressure keeps building through In fact, the Great Xia soldiers had been using solidified fire oil to....
Chapter 286, "Zhou Yuan's Dilemma, Changbai Gully", is the clearest early answer because it turns Long Mountain's situation into a concrete plot event. The setup is East of Long Mountain, western border of Changning The convoy..., but the pressure keeps building through Speed up, get a move on!.