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Server Runtime
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Purpose
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Source paths inspected
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Runtime owner: ServerEngine
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Initialization and server jobs
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Server events
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Entity ownership and persistence
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Player and connection flow
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Network validation and inbound messages
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Managers
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Map, location, item, and critter entities
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Movement and authoritative state
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An arrival the client predicted is reconciled before the request behind it
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A teleport ends the plan it interrupts
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Client update backend
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Tests and validation map
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Change checklist
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