trail-into-darkness/Packages/com.jovian.encounter-system/Runtime/EncounterLink.cs

using System;

namespace Jovian.EncounterSystem {
    /// <summary>Cross-table reference. Rename-safe — the stored key is a GUID.</summary>
    [Serializable]
    public struct EncounterLink {
        public EncounterTable table;
        public string internalId;

        public IEncounter Resolve() {
            if(table == null || table.encounters == null || string.IsNullOrEmpty(internalId)) {
                return null;
            }

            foreach(var encounter in table.encounters) {
                if(encounter?.EncounterDefinition?.internalId == internalId) {
                    return encounter;
                }
            }

            return null;
        }
    }
}