Act I: Ordinary World and The Inciting Incident
Introduce baseline stakes before delivering an irreversible disruption at the 12% mark.
Plot Point One (25%)
The protagonist leaves their familiar status quo and enters the proactive arena of conflict.
The Midpoint Reversal (50%)
A major revelation transforms the protagonist from reactive survivor into an intentional, offensive agent.
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