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A1.3

A1.2

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Keystone World

Nexus Champion

Keystone Vanguard

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Keystone Sentinel

Border Sentinel

Trial Idol

Domain Sentinel

Kinship Idol

Domain Head

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Domain Sentinels drop keys to Domain Heads, which drop keys to Kinship Idols

Each Border Sentinel drops half of a key to a Domain Sentinel

Each Keystone Sentinel drops a key to a Border Sentinel

Each Nexus Champion drops a key to summon its Keystone Sentinel, or one of its neighboring Nexus Champions

Each Keystone Vanguard drops a key to summon its Nexus Champion, or a neighboring Keystone Vanguard

Each Vanguard Outrider drops a key to summon its Keystone Vanguard

Trial Idols drop keys to summon 2 of 3 Vanguard Outriders, one of the opposite element, and one of either of the neighbors of the opposite element

Linear Hubs + Backtrack

Hub 1 Act 2

Exploration

Metroidvania

Branching Hubs

Linear Hubs

Open-World

Hub-Based

Branching

Linear

2.3

2.2

2.4

2.1

1.4

1.3

1.2

1.1

End Hub

Start Hub

World

SQA

SQB

Hub 2B

Hub 2A

Hub 3

Hub 2

Hub 1

SQ

Act 3B

Act 3A

End

Act 3

Act 2

Act 1

Hub

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