Chapter 339, "The Changes of Li Hu and Yang Zhong, the Hou Family's Opportunity, Advice (Part 3)", is the clearest early answer because it turns Xia Law's situation into a concrete plot event. It opens with Speaking of this, Li Hu paused slightly, his pupils revealing a look... and closes on But only one low-level team among five hundred people..

Chapter 445, "A Sword Sweeps Away the Horde of Monsters! (4K)", is the clearest early answer because it turns Xia Ningxue's situation into a concrete plot event. It opens with The Holy Spirit Sword Art's black and white Sword Qi slashed towards... and closes on Countless Spirit Swords sliced through the Celestial Wolf Clan....
Chapter 673, "The News Spreads, Causing An Uproar In The Entire World!", is the clearest early answer because it turns Country Xia's situation into a concrete plot event. It opens with In the past, he would have scoffed at these words. and closes on She had her legs crossed and was eating some snacks as if this place.... The key payoff is that the chapter exposes hidden motives around power growth, so readers can finally see how the conspiracy layer of the plot is actually moving.
Chapter 444, "Reversed Spirit Immortal Pill! (4K)", is the clearest early answer because it turns Xia Ningxue's situation into a concrete plot event. It opens with Don't think that just because you defeated the trash of the Celestial... and closes on However, he couldn't face so many high-level fighters from the Demon....
Chapter 198, "Remodeling the Mountain-guarding Divine Beast, Birth of the Three-Eyed Divine Canine! (4th Update)", is the clearest early answer because it turns Xia Ningxue's situation into a concrete plot event. It opens with This is a Ninth-Rank Immortal Pill 'Celestial Dog Marrow-Cleansing... and closes on Xia Ningxue, who was meditating nearby, was extremely surprised..
Chapter 66, "It doesn't matter, the master will take action.", is the clearest early answer because it turns Great Xia's situation into a concrete plot event. It opens with The General splits the bamboo, the warrior lies upon the dragon... and closes on The intelligence I gathered with my Soul Searching Skills indicated....
Chapter 192, "Crystal Core Currency", is the clearest early answer because it turns Liao Xia's situation into a concrete plot event. It opens with Ability Users traded directly, either bartering goods or settling... and closes on Suddenly, there was some noise behind them.. The key payoff is that it converts Liao Xia into a tangible resource or opportunity, which changes the balance of leverage for Nie Siyan and the surrounding arc.
Chapter 787, "Stupid Fatty, The Situation Is Unfavorable!", is the clearest early answer because it turns Country Xia's situation into a concrete plot event. It opens with Is Wang Teng looking for the two aliens?" one of the general-stage... and closes on Kill him!" "Damn it, I'll have to give it my all." Hadock was afraid.... The key payoff is that the chapter closes with The emperor of Country Neon and the other general-stage martial warriors widened their eyes in shock.
Chapter 237, "Yin Yang Dual Qi, Divine Sword Vanquishes Demons! (Extra)", is the clearest early answer because it turns Xia Ningxue's situation into a concrete plot event. It opens with Two divine swords, each emitting a fierce white light, blossomed with... and closes on I have not yet unified this....
Chapter 306, "Offended the Sect Leader and Still Want to Leave? (4K)", is the clearest early answer because it turns Xia Ningxue's situation into a concrete plot event. It opens with Xia Ningxue has ascended to the Immortal Realm?" Lu Changsheng... and closes on A single Power-infusing Initiation to a disciple at the Unity Realm.... The key payoff is that the chapter closes with "No need to say more;
Chapter 506, "Face Stomping! (4K)", is the clearest early answer because it turns Xia Ningxue's situation into a concrete plot event. It opens with Xia Ningxue's eyes conveyed a change, as she swept a cold and... and closes on As Guanghan Palace was one of the Holy Lands of the Immortal Realm,....