Narrative Connection
How these two moments in the story relate
Why These Connect
The narrative assertion
"Tegana sowing distrust between the travelers and Polo (Episode 17) leads to Polo's interrogation of Ian and the Doctor about their escape attempt (Episode 18)."
inferred by llm_cross_episode_character
Why This Matters Across Episodes
The longer arc this connection carries
Tegana's early manipulation causes Polo's sustained distrust, creating a perpetual conflict that drives the travelers' actions in Episode 18.
About Character Continuity Connections
A character's state in A evolves into their state in B. The same person, changed by time-- tracking how experience shapes identity across the narrative.