Causal
strong strength
Narrative Connection
How these two moments in the story relate
From
Aukon declares apocalypse is near
S18E16
·
State of Decay Part 4
To
Aukon prepares Romana for sacrifice
S18E16
·
State of Decay Part 4
Why These Connect
The narrative assertion
"Aukon's plan to sacrifice Romana and initiate Adric (beat_8917e2d173a0a08d) directly leads to Romana being prepared for sacrifice (beat_e5a674275c05c6cd) and Adric's attempted intervention (beat_7772cc74a5ac368c)."
About Causal Connections
A directly causes B. The first event sets forces in motion that produce the second. These are the load-bearing connections of plot—remove one and the story structure collapses.