Without the story to read this question cannot be answered properly.
Character vs self means that the character is struggling against something inside themselves, like their moral values or vices, or their emotions.
Crusoe loses his newly built roof to an earthquake.
crusoe loses his newly built roof to an earthquake.
A conflict
The inciting event is the initial action or event that starts the main conflict in a story.
The central conflict of a story is typically initiated by an inciting incident, which is an event that disturbs the protagonist's ordinary world and sparks the main conflict they must overcome. This event propels the protagonist into action and sets the story in motion.
conflict
It is the event that sets in motion the central conflict of the story.
The inciting event in a story or narrative is the event that sets the plot in motion and creates conflict for the characters. It is the moment that changes the status quo and leads to the development of the story.
The event in the story that can be best described as the inciting incident is the moment when the main conflict or problem is introduced, setting the story in motion.
Inciting Incident: * The conflict that begins the action of the story and causes the protagonist to act *Without this event, there would be no story. Also, it is better described as the State of Imperfection made explicit.
the event that sets in motion the central conflict of the story
He values security more than adventure.