Following
Following adjective - Being the one that comes immediately after another.
Upon and following are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Upon" instead a preposition "Following".
Upon
Upon preposition - In or into contact with.
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Following and upon are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Following" instead a preposition "Upon".
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In the Obsidian And Blood series, Acatl became this upon deciding to be a priest for the dead instead of following his older brother Neutemoc and become a warrior.
- This series contains examples of the following tropes: Alternate Self: Both played straight and averted, depending upon how far back and using what method one travels in time.
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Prestige Class: Several common Level 1 units can advance to prestige classes upon reaching Level 2, instead of following their regular advancement paths(which usually go up to Level 3/4).
Source: Video Game / Battle for Wesnoth
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