Causal
strong strength
Narrative Connection
How these two moments in the story relate
From
Dragon crystal sears mercenaries alive
S24E14
·
Dragonfire Part 3
To
Dragon fired upon by Kane’s men
S24E14
·
Dragonfire Part 3
Why These Connect
The narrative assertion
"Kane ordering the dragon killed and confronting Ace (beat_1b52cf901d368854) directly leads to McLuhan and Bazin retrieving its head, which opens to reveal the crystal (beat_574936320c43a39f), a critical plot device."
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.