[stingraycharles]

Oh I see, so the master password is like a seed for multiple things: the password hash, but also e2e encrypting the passwords.

That makes complete sense, thank you for the answer.

[chrisfosterelli]

No problem! If anyone is curious for more on this pattern, Firefox Sync had a great blog post breaking down their implementation: https://hacks.mozilla.org/2018/11/firefox-sync-privacy/