Causal medium strength

Narrative Connection

How these two moments in the story relate

Why These Connect

The narrative assertion

"The acolytes' entry during the crisis discussion highlights the religious dimension of the Dodecahedron's disappearance, which Lexa later exploits in her coup by framing non-believers as enemies."

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.