Origin
Origin noun - A point or place at which something is invented or provided.
Spin-off
Spin-off noun - Something that naturally develops or is developed from something else.
Usage example: a spin-off of the popular television series
Both words in one sentence
- Many of the more recent spin-off works and side-stories rarely acknowledge any of the events after the death of Raoh, outside of a few plot points (like the retconned origin story of how Raoh, Toki, and Kenshiro were originally refuges from Shura).
Source: Discontinuity / Anime and Manga -
He also mentions in his own spin-off books that details his origin that if he could ever confirm his suspicions that Zedar was involved in the suicides of two of their fellow Aldur followers, he would put him somewhere even less pleasant than where he is now.
Source: Buried Alive - The expansion pack to Red Alert 2 (which, due to the Red Alert series' origin as a prequel/spin-off to the Tiberian series, also had Mobile Construction Vehicles) brought in Mobile Refineries for the new faction.
Source: Mobile Factory
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