Chapter 471, "Mercenary Co-Op Shop", is the clearest early answer because it turns Mercenary Co's situation into a concrete plot event. The chapter turns that into something concrete by moving from Ferrol Town While some were busy training, and some were busy...

Chapter 58, "The Husband - Part 1", is the clearest early answer because it turns Rolan Mercenary's situation into a concrete plot event. The chapter turns that into something concrete by moving from Gorgon Ridge, 12 kilometers from Twinwave Town "Captain!
Chapter 280, "Lord Raegon's Attack II", is the clearest early answer because the buildup finally cashes out in a real clash. The chapter turns that into something concrete by moving from A war…" The messenger gasped for air, obviously exhausted from the... to Damien remained silent, offering no confirmation or denial.. What makes it stick is that the chapter closes with It would already be too late., which gives Mercenary Guild a stronger narrative position and pushes the power growth onward.
Chapter 199, "Dealing With Lukas, The Kid", is the clearest early answer because it turns Mercenary Guild's situation into a concrete plot event. The chapter turns that into something concrete by moving from The remaining bandits, seeing their leader defeated, dropped their... to If I go back to them… they'll kill me for sure." Arielle sighed, the.... What makes it stick is that the chapter closes with Expecting your replies.
Chapter 277, "Closer", is the clearest early answer because it turns Mercenary Team's situation into a concrete plot event. The chapter turns that into something concrete by moving from Garan heaved a sigh as he walked away from the fields, taking the...
Chapter 689, "The Benefits of Knowledge", is the clearest early answer because it turns Terran Mercenary's situation into a concrete plot event. The chapter turns that into something concrete by moving from Anyway, all around the library were exclamations of wonder and glee.
Chapter 399, "First Aborigine Visitors (Part 2)", is the clearest early answer because it turns Terran Mercenary's situation into a concrete plot event. The chapter turns that into something concrete by moving from While most of the Aborigine guests were left to explore the...
Chapter 532, "Fargo-Altera War (Part 1)", is the clearest early answer because the buildup finally cashes out in a real clash. The chapter turns that into something concrete by moving from Uzon immediately bellowed out orders for the guards in the outer...
Chapter 927, "Hunt for Love (Part 2)", is the clearest early answer because it turns Terran Mercenary Team's situation into a concrete plot event. The chapter turns that into something concrete by moving from Gill did not need the updates about the team, he needed updates on...
Chapter 395, "Exes Meet", is the clearest early answer because it turns Terran Mercenary Team's situation into a concrete plot event. The chapter turns that into something concrete by moving from Oslo was enjoying the bike ride too much—addicted, really—that he...
Chapter 989, "A Novan Mercenary Team?", is the clearest early answer because it turns Novan Mercenary Team's situation into a concrete plot event. The chapter turns that into something concrete by moving from A/N: One more chapter later today~ I looked at my stockpile and it...