Interpersonal Conflict
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Denes' skepticism and resistance against Salamander's authority, leading to his isolation and the undermining of his position.
Denes' skepticism and resistance against Salamander's authority, leading to his isolation and the undermining of his position.
2 events in this arc
Events in This Arc
S5E18 · The Enemy of the World Part 2
Denes challenges Salamander’s authority
Salamander attempts to assert his infallible authority over Denes and Fedorin by warning of impending volcanic disasters in the Central European Zone, dismissing their skepticism as ignorance. Denes, however, refuses …
S5E18 · The Enemy of the World Part 2
Salamander isolates Fedorin for psychological leverage
After dismissing Denes—a skeptical rival whose defiance undermines Salamander’s authority—Salamander deliberately retains Fedorin, a vulnerable and morally conflicted official, under the pretense of hospitality. The dismissal of Denes is abrupt, …