feat(passives): add speed I

.gitea/workflows/release.yml

@@ -96,9 +96,11 @@ jobs:
         uses: actions/upload-artifact@ff15f0306b3f739f7b6fd43fb5d26cd321bd4de5 # v3
         with:
           name: purpur-fantasy-stick-${{ steps.release.outputs.version }}
-          path: build/libs/purpur-fantasy-stick-${{ steps.release.outputs.version }}.jar
+          path: |
+            build/libs/purpur-fantasy-stick-${{ steps.release.outputs.version }}.jar
+            build/distributions/purpur-fantasy-stick-${{ steps.release.outputs.version }}-resource-pack.zip
           if-no-files-found: error
-      - name: Publish verified JAR through a draft release
+      - name: Publish verified JAR and resource pack through a draft release
         if: steps.release.outputs.created == 'true'
         env:
           RELEASE_CREDENTIAL: ${{ secrets.RELEASE_TOKEN }}

build.gradle.kts

@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 import java.net.URI
 import java.security.MessageDigest
+import org.gradle.api.tasks.bundling.Zip
 
 plugins {
     java
@@ -7,6 +8,7 @@ plugins {
 
 group = "games.dmg"
 version = providers.gradleProperty("releaseVersion").orElse("0.1.0-SNAPSHOT").get()
+val pluginVersion = version.toString()
 
 repositories {
     mavenCentral()
@@ -33,11 +35,43 @@ dependencies {
     testRuntimeOnly("org.junit.platform:junit-platform-launcher")
 }
 
+val resourcePackInput = layout.buildDirectory.dir("generated/resource-pack-input")
+val prepareResourcePack = tasks.register<Copy>("prepareResourcePack") {
+    from("src/resourcePack")
+    into(resourcePackInput)
+    filesMatching("pack.mcmeta") { expand("version" to pluginVersion) }
+}
+val sheetResourcePack = tasks.register<Zip>("sheetResourcePack") {
+    dependsOn(prepareResourcePack)
+    from(resourcePackInput)
+    archiveFileName.set("purpur-fantasy-stick-$pluginVersion-resource-pack.zip")
+    destinationDirectory.set(layout.buildDirectory.dir("distributions"))
+    isPreserveFileTimestamps = false
+    isReproducibleFileOrder = true
+}
+val resourcePackMetadata = layout.buildDirectory.dir("generated/resource-pack-metadata")
+val generateResourcePackMetadata = tasks.register("generateResourcePackMetadata") {
+    dependsOn(sheetResourcePack)
+    inputs.file(sheetResourcePack.flatMap { it.archiveFile })
+    inputs.property("pluginVersion", pluginVersion)
+    outputs.file(resourcePackMetadata.map { it.file("sheet-resource-pack.properties") })
+    doLast {
+        val pack = sheetResourcePack.get().archiveFile.get().asFile
+        val sha1 = MessageDigest.getInstance("SHA-1").digest(pack.readBytes()).joinToString("") { "%02x".format(it) }
+        val version = pluginVersion
+        val output = resourcePackMetadata.get().file("sheet-resource-pack.properties").asFile
+        output.parentFile.mkdirs()
+        output.writeText("url=https://git.garvis.dev/dmg/purpur-fantasy-stick/releases/download/v$version/purpur-fantasy-stick-$version-resource-pack.zip\nsha1=$sha1\n")
+    }
+}
+sourceSets.main.get().resources.srcDir(resourcePackMetadata)
+
 tasks.test {
     useJUnitPlatform()
-    dependsOn(tasks.jar)
+    dependsOn(tasks.jar, sheetResourcePack)
     systemProperty("distribution.jar", tasks.jar.get().archiveFile.get().asFile.absolutePath)
-    systemProperty("distribution.version", project.version.toString())
+    systemProperty("distribution.version", pluginVersion)
+    systemProperty("resource.pack.zip", sheetResourcePack.get().archiveFile.get().asFile.absolutePath)
 }
 
 // Patch the exact supported runtime for non-listening native API tests, as in Purpur Base.
@@ -88,13 +122,14 @@ nativeTest.compileClasspath += sourceSets.main.get().output + nativeRuntimeJars
 nativeTest.runtimeClasspath += sourceSets.main.get().output + nativeRuntimeJars
 val nativeCompatibilityTest = tasks.register<Test>("nativeCompatibilityTest") {
     description = "Verifies packaged metadata and native item serialization without starting a server"
-    dependsOn(tasks.jar)
+    dependsOn(tasks.jar, sheetResourcePack)
     testClassesDirs = nativeTest.output.classesDirs
     classpath = nativeTest.runtimeClasspath
     useJUnitPlatform()
     maxHeapSize = "1G"
     workingDir(nativeRuntime)
     systemProperty("distribution.jar", tasks.jar.get().archiveFile.get().asFile.absolutePath)
+    systemProperty("resource.pack.zip", sheetResourcePack.get().archiveFile.get().asFile.absolutePath)
 }
 val installReleaseTools = tasks.register<Exec>("installReleaseTools") {
     commandLine("npm", "ci", "--ignore-scripts", "--no-audit", "--no-fund")
@@ -105,9 +140,8 @@ val releaseToolCheck = tasks.register<Exec>("releaseToolCheck") {
 }
 tasks.check { dependsOn(nativeCompatibilityTest, releaseToolCheck) }
 
-val pluginVersion = version
-
 tasks.processResources {
+    dependsOn(generateResourcePackMetadata)
     inputs.property("pluginVersion", pluginVersion)
     filesMatching("plugin.yml") {
         expand("version" to pluginVersion)

scripts/publish-release.ts

@@ -9,8 +9,9 @@ try {
   if (!/^(0|[1-9]\d*)\.(0|[1-9]\d*)\.(0|[1-9]\d*)$/.test(version)
       || !credential || !/^[a-f0-9]{40}$/.test(commit)) throw new Error("Invalid input");
   const jar = await readFile(`build/libs/purpur-fantasy-stick-${version}.jar`);
+  const resourcePack = await readFile(`build/distributions/purpur-fantasy-stick-${version}-resource-pack.zip`);
   await publishRelease({
-    credential, version, commit, jar,
+    credential, version, commit, jar, resourcePack,
     notes: process.env.RELEASE_NOTES ?? "See the source history for changes.",
   }, fetch);
   console.log(`Published purpur-fantasy-stick v${version}.`);

scripts/release-client.test.ts

@@ -8,12 +8,15 @@ const input: ReleaseInput = {
   commit: "a".repeat(40),
   notes: "Verified changes",
   jar: new Uint8Array([0x50, 0x4b, 0x03, 0x04]),
+  resourcePack: new Uint8Array([0x50, 0x4b, 0x03, 0x05]),
 };
 
-function success(init: RequestInit): Response {
+function success(init: RequestInit, url = ""): Response {
+  const pack = url.includes("resource-pack.zip");
   return Response.json({
     id: 42, draft: init.method !== "PATCH", tag_name: "v1.2.3",
-    name: "purpur-fantasy-stick-1.2.3.jar", size: input.jar.length,
+    name: pack ? "purpur-fantasy-stick-1.2.3-resource-pack.zip" : "purpur-fantasy-stick-1.2.3.jar",
+    size: pack ? input.resourcePack.length : input.jar.length,
   });
 }
 
@@ -21,7 +24,7 @@ test("creates a draft on the fixed repository and exact source commit, without f
   const calls: { url: string; init: RequestInit }[] = [];
   const id = await publishRelease(input, async (url, init) => {
     calls.push({ url, init });
-    return success(init);
+    return success(init, url);
   });
   assert.ok(calls.length >= 1);
   const first = calls[0]!;
@@ -40,17 +43,21 @@ test("uploads the exact versioned bytes before publishing the draft", async () =
   const calls: { url: string; init: RequestInit }[] = [];
   await publishRelease(input, async (url, init) => {
     calls.push({ url, init });
-    return success(init);
+    return success(init, url);
   });
-  assert.equal(calls.length, 3);
+  assert.equal(calls.length, 4);
   assert.equal(calls[1]!.url,
     "https://git.garvis.dev/api/v1/repos/dmg/purpur-fantasy-stick/releases/42/assets?name=purpur-fantasy-stick-1.2.3.jar");
   assert.equal(calls[1]!.init.method, "POST");
   assert.deepEqual(new Uint8Array(await new Response(calls[1]!.init.body).arrayBuffer()), input.jar);
   assert.equal(new Headers(calls[1]!.init.headers).get("content-type"), "application/octet-stream");
-  assert.equal(calls[2]!.init.method, "PATCH");
-  assert.equal(calls[2]!.url, "https://git.garvis.dev/api/v1/repos/dmg/purpur-fantasy-stick/releases/42");
-  assert.deepEqual(JSON.parse(String(calls[2]!.init.body)), { draft: false });
+  assert.equal(calls[2]!.url,
+    "https://git.garvis.dev/api/v1/repos/dmg/purpur-fantasy-stick/releases/42/assets?name=purpur-fantasy-stick-1.2.3-resource-pack.zip");
+  assert.equal(calls[2]!.init.method, "POST");
+  assert.deepEqual(new Uint8Array(await new Response(calls[2]!.init.body).arrayBuffer()), input.resourcePack);
+  assert.equal(calls[3]!.init.method, "PATCH");
+  assert.equal(calls[3]!.url, "https://git.garvis.dev/api/v1/repos/dmg/purpur-fantasy-stick/releases/42");
+  assert.deepEqual(JSON.parse(String(calls[3]!.init.body)), { draft: false });
   for (const call of calls) {
     assert.equal(call.init.redirect, "error");
     assert.equal(new Headers(call.init.headers).get("authorization"), `token ${input.credential}`);
@@ -58,14 +65,14 @@ test("uploads the exact versioned bytes before publishing the draft", async () =
   }
 });
 
-for (const failureStep of [1, 2, 3]) {
+for (const failureStep of [1, 2, 3, 4]) {
   for (const status of [302, 401, 409, 500]) {
     test(`stops at step ${failureStep} on HTTP ${status} without leaking API error bodies`, async () => {
       let calls = 0;
       await assert.rejects(publishRelease(input, async (_url, init) => {
         calls++;
         if (calls === failureStep) return new Response(input.credential, { status });
-        return success(init);
+        return success(init, _url);
       }), (error: unknown) => {
         assert.ok(error instanceof Error);
         assert.ok(error.message.includes(String(status)));
@@ -85,7 +92,7 @@ test("sanitizes transport errors and does not follow a redirect with the credent
 
 for (const invalid of [
   { credential: "" }, { credential: "header\r\ninjection" }, { version: "../../latest" },
-  { version: "1.0.0-SNAPSHOT" }, { commit: "main" }, { jar: new Uint8Array() },
+  { version: "1.0.0-SNAPSHOT" }, { commit: "main" }, { jar: new Uint8Array() }, { resourcePack: new Uint8Array() },
 ]) {
   test(`rejects invalid ${Object.keys(invalid)[0]} before any network request`, async () => {
     let calls = 0;
@@ -112,16 +119,18 @@ for (const body of ["not JSON", "null", JSON.stringify({ id: -1 }), JSON.stringi
 for (const [failureStep, body] of [
   [2, {}], [2, { name: "other.jar", size: 4 }],
   [2, { name: "purpur-fantasy-stick-1.2.3.jar", size: 0 }],
-  [3, { id: 42, draft: true, tag_name: "v1.2.3" }],
-  [3, { id: 77, draft: false, tag_name: "v1.2.3" }],
-  [3, { id: 42, draft: false, tag_name: "v8.8.8" }],
+  [3, {}], [3, { name: "other.zip", size: 4 }],
+  [3, { name: "purpur-fantasy-stick-1.2.3-resource-pack.zip", size: 0 }],
+  [4, { id: 42, draft: true, tag_name: "v1.2.3" }],
+  [4, { id: 77, draft: false, tag_name: "v1.2.3" }],
+  [4, { id: 42, draft: false, tag_name: "v8.8.8" }],
 ] as const) {
   test(`requires a matching asset and completed publication: ${JSON.stringify(body)}`, async () => {
     let calls = 0;
     await assert.rejects(publishRelease(input, async (_url, init) => {
       calls++;
-      return calls === failureStep ? Response.json(body) : success(init);
-    }), { message: failureStep === 2 ? "Invalid release asset response." : "Invalid published release response." });
+      return calls === failureStep ? Response.json(body) : success(init, _url);
+    }), { message: failureStep === 2 || failureStep === 3 ? "Invalid release asset response." : "Invalid published release response." });
     assert.equal(calls, failureStep);
   });
 }

scripts/release-client.ts

@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@ export interface ReleaseInput {
   commit: string;
   notes: string;
   jar: Uint8Array;
+  resourcePack: Uint8Array;
 }
 
 export type Request = (url: string, init: RequestInit) => Promise<Response>;
@@ -13,7 +14,7 @@ const releases = "https://git.garvis.dev/api/v1/repos/dmg/purpur-fantasy-stick/r
 export async function publishRelease(input: ReleaseInput, request: Request): Promise<number> {
   if (!/^[\x21-\x7e]+$/.test(input.credential)
       || !/^(0|[1-9]\d*)\.(0|[1-9]\d*)\.(0|[1-9]\d*)$/.test(input.version)
-      || !/^[a-f0-9]{40}$/.test(input.commit) || input.jar.length === 0) {
+      || !/^[a-f0-9]{40}$/.test(input.commit) || input.jar.length === 0 || input.resourcePack.length === 0) {
     throw new Error("Invalid release input.");
   }
   const send: Request = async (url, init) => {
@@ -49,6 +50,16 @@ export async function publishRelease(input: ReleaseInput, request: Request): Pro
   if (asset.name !== `purpur-fantasy-stick-${input.version}.jar` || asset.size !== input.jar.length) {
     throw new Error("Invalid release asset response.");
   }
+  const packName = `purpur-fantasy-stick-${input.version}-resource-pack.zip`;
+  const packResponse = await send(`${releases}/${release.id}/assets?name=${packName}`, {
+    method: "POST", redirect: "error",
+    headers: { authorization: `token ${input.credential}`, "content-type": "application/octet-stream" },
+    body: new Uint8Array(input.resourcePack).buffer,
+  });
+  const pack = await readObject(packResponse, "Invalid release asset response.");
+  if (pack.name !== packName || pack.size !== input.resourcePack.length) {
+    throw new Error("Invalid release asset response.");
+  }
   const publishedResponse = await send(`${releases}/${release.id}`, {
     method: "PATCH", redirect: "error",
     headers: { authorization: `token ${input.credential}`, "content-type": "application/json" },

src/main/java/games/dmg/fantasystick/FantasyStickPlugin.java

@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@ import games.dmg.fantasystick.crafting.CharacterAnvilNames;
 import games.dmg.fantasystick.crafting.ManualCraftingController;
 import games.dmg.fantasystick.crafting.ManualCraftingGuard;
 import games.dmg.fantasystick.crafting.PlayerSheetDrops;
+import games.dmg.fantasystick.crafting.RecipeDiscovery;
 import games.dmg.fantasystick.items.CharacterSheets;
 import games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence.CharacterStorage;
 import games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence.EquipmentSessionStore;
@@ -18,6 +19,7 @@ import games.dmg.fantasystick.session.EquipmentSessions;
 import games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence.YamlCharacterRepository;
 import games.dmg.fantasystick.progression.ProgressionRules;
 import java.time.Clock;
+import java.util.List;
 import java.util.logging.Level;
 import org.bukkit.plugin.java.JavaPlugin;
 
@@ -27,6 +29,7 @@ public final class FantasyStickPlugin extends JavaPlugin {
     private ManualCraftingController crafting;
     private ManualCraftingGuard guard;
     private CharacterAnvilNames anvilNames;
+    private RecipeDiscovery recipeDiscovery;
     private boolean recipeRegistered;
     private EquipmentSessionStore receipts;
     private EquipmentSessions sessions;
@@ -65,6 +68,25 @@ public final class FantasyStickPlugin extends JavaPlugin {
     private games.dmg.fantasystick.ability.TemporaryHealth temporaryHealth;
     private games.dmg.fantasystick.ability.Inspire inspire;
     private games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence.InspireSettings inspireSettings;
+    private games.dmg.fantasystick.ability.MendingLight mendingLight;
+    private games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence.MendingLightSettings mendingLightSettings;
+    private games.dmg.fantasystick.ability.Purify purify;
+    private games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence.PurifySettings purifySettings;
+    private games.dmg.fantasystick.ability.GuardianBond guardianBond;
+    private games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence.GuardianBondSettings guardianBondSettings;
+    private games.dmg.fantasystick.ability.OutgoingDamageBonus outgoingDamageBonus;
+    private games.dmg.fantasystick.ability.RallyingCry rallyingCry;
+    private games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence.RallyingCrySettings rallyingCrySettings;
+    private games.dmg.fantasystick.ability.FrostNova frostNova;
+    private games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence.FrostNovaSettings frostNovaSettings;
+    private games.dmg.fantasystick.ability.ChainLightning chainLightning;
+    private games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence.ChainLightningSettings chainLightningSettings;
+    private games.dmg.fantasystick.ability.Sanctuary sanctuary;
+    private games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence.SanctuarySettings sanctuarySettings;
+    private games.dmg.fantasystick.ability.WarBanner warBanner;
+    private games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence.WarBannerSettings warBannerSettings;
+    private games.dmg.fantasystick.ability.Meteor meteor;
+    private games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence.MeteorSettings meteorSettings;
     private games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence.HexSettings hexSettings;
     private games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence.ShieldBashSettings shieldBashSettings;
     private games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence.StoneSkinSettings stoneSkinSettings;
@@ -75,7 +97,21 @@ public final class FantasyStickPlugin extends JavaPlugin {
     private games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence.AdminReviveSettings adminReviveSettings;
     private games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence.SwitchDelaySettings switchDelaySettings;
     private games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence.RoleplaySettings roleplaySettings;
+    private games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence.PartySettings partySettings;
+    private games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence.SheetResourcePackSettings sheetResourcePackSettings;
+    private games.dmg.fantasystick.presentation.SheetResourcePack sheetResourcePack;
     private games.dmg.fantasystick.session.NutritionPolicy nutritionPolicy;
+    private games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence.OutOfCombatRecoverySettings outOfCombatRecoverySettings;
+    private games.dmg.fantasystick.session.OutOfCombatRecovery outOfCombatRecovery;
+    private games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence.QuickerRegenerationSettings quickerRegenerationSettings;
+    private games.dmg.fantasystick.passive.QuickerRegenerationI quickerRegeneration;
+    private games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence.QuickerRegenerationIISettings quickerRegenerationIISettings;
+    private games.dmg.fantasystick.passive.QuickerRegenerationII quickerRegenerationII;
+    private games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence.HealthStealSettings healthStealSettings;
+    private games.dmg.fantasystick.passive.HealthSteal healthSteal;
+    private games.dmg.fantasystick.passive.SpeedI speedI;
+    private games.dmg.fantasystick.passive.PassiveRegistry passiveRegistry;
+    private games.dmg.fantasystick.passive.PassiveEngine passiveEngine;
     private java.util.concurrent.CompletionStage<Void> configurationDrain = java.util.concurrent.CompletableFuture.completedStage(null);
 
     @Override public void onEnable() {
@@ -102,6 +138,23 @@ public final class FantasyStickPlugin extends JavaPlugin {
                 getConfig().get(games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence.SwitchDelaySettings.KEY));
             var roleplayDisabled = games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence.RoleplaySettings.parse(
                 getConfig().get(games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence.RoleplaySettings.KEY));
+            var partyMaximum = games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence.PartySettings.parse(
+                getConfig().get(games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence.PartySettings.KEY));
+            var recoveryConfiguration = outOfCombatRecoveryConfiguration();
+            var recoveryInitial = games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence.OutOfCombatRecoverySettings.parse(recoveryConfiguration);
+            var quickerRegenerationInitial = games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence.QuickerRegenerationSettings.parse(
+                getConfig().getString(games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence.QuickerRegenerationSettings.KEY,
+                    games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence.QuickerRegenerationSettings.DEFAULT));
+            var quickerRegenerationIIInitial = games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence.QuickerRegenerationIISettings.parse(
+                getConfig().getString(games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence.QuickerRegenerationIISettings.KEY,
+                    games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence.QuickerRegenerationIISettings.DEFAULT));
+            var healthStealInitial = games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence.HealthStealSettings.parse(
+                getConfig().getString(games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence.HealthStealSettings.KEY,
+                    games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence.HealthStealSettings.DEFAULT));
+            var sheetPackDefaults = games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence.SheetResourcePackSettings.packagedDefaults();
+            sheetResourcePackSettings = new games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence.SheetResourcePackSettings(getDataFolder().toPath(),
+                getConfig().get(games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence.SheetResourcePackSettings.URL_KEY),
+                getConfig().get(games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence.SheetResourcePackSettings.SHA1_KEY), sheetPackDefaults);
             var rules = progressionRules();
             var rewardRules = combatRewardRules();
             var fireballSettings = fireballSettings();
@@ -122,6 +175,24 @@ public final class FantasyStickPlugin extends JavaPlugin {
             var hexInitial = games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence.HexSettings.parse(hexConfiguration);
             var inspireConfiguration = inspireConfiguration();
             var inspireInitial = games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence.InspireSettings.parse(inspireConfiguration);
+            var mendingLightConfiguration = mendingLightConfiguration();
+            var mendingLightInitial = games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence.MendingLightSettings.parse(mendingLightConfiguration);
+            var purifyConfiguration = purifyConfiguration();
+            var purifyInitial = games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence.PurifySettings.parse(purifyConfiguration);
+            var guardianBondConfiguration = guardianBondConfiguration();
+            var guardianBondInitial = games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence.GuardianBondSettings.parse(guardianBondConfiguration);
+            var rallyingCryConfiguration = rallyingCryConfiguration();
+            var rallyingCryInitial = games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence.RallyingCrySettings.parse(rallyingCryConfiguration);
+            var frostNovaConfiguration = frostNovaConfiguration();
+            var frostNovaInitial = games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence.FrostNovaSettings.parse(frostNovaConfiguration);
+            var chainLightningConfiguration = chainLightningConfiguration();
+            var chainLightningInitial = games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence.ChainLightningSettings.parse(chainLightningConfiguration);
+            var sanctuaryConfiguration = sanctuaryConfiguration();
+            var sanctuaryInitial = games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence.SanctuarySettings.parse(sanctuaryConfiguration);
+            var warBannerConfiguration = warBannerConfiguration();
+            var warBannerInitial = games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence.WarBannerSettings.parse(warBannerConfiguration);
+            var meteorConfiguration = meteorConfiguration();
+            var meteorInitial = games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence.MeteorSettings.parse(meteorConfiguration);
             var adminReviveTimeout = games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence.AdminReviveSettings.parse(
                 getConfig().get(games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence.AdminReviveSettings.KEY));
             var factory = new CharacterFactory();
@@ -162,6 +233,9 @@ public final class FantasyStickPlugin extends JavaPlugin {
             gameModes = new games.dmg.fantasystick.session.AdventureModeLease();
             switchDelaySettings = new games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence.SwitchDelaySettings(getDataFolder().toPath(), switchDelay);
             roleplaySettings = new games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence.RoleplaySettings(getDataFolder().toPath(), roleplayDisabled);
+            partySettings = new games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence.PartySettings(getDataFolder().toPath(), partyMaximum);
+            sheetResourcePack = new games.dmg.fantasystick.presentation.SheetResourcePack(sheetResourcePackSettings,
+                (player, failure) -> getLogger().log(Level.WARNING, "Sheet resource-pack delivery failed for " + player, failure));
             sessions = new EquipmentSessions(characters, receipts, switchDelay, Clock.systemUTC(), nextTick,
                 notice -> notifyPlayer(generation, notice), diagnostics, presentation, adventureSettings::enabled, gameModes);
             sessions.attachSwitchDelay(switchDelaySettings::delay);
@@ -169,7 +243,7 @@ public final class FantasyStickPlugin extends JavaPlugin {
             parties = new games.dmg.fantasystick.party.PartyRoster(Clock.systemUTC(), id -> {
                 var player = getServer().getPlayer(id);
                 return player != null && player.isOnline();
-            });
+            }, partySettings::maximum);
             partyEvents = new games.dmg.fantasystick.party.PartyEvents(parties);
             partyCombat = new games.dmg.fantasystick.party.PartyCombat(parties, sessions);
             combatExperience = new games.dmg.fantasystick.party.CombatExperience(characters, rules, rewardRules,
@@ -208,6 +282,42 @@ public final class FantasyStickPlugin extends JavaPlugin {
                 support -> combatExperience.support(support.target(), support.supportingCharacter(), support.aided(), support.amount()));
             inspireSettings = new games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence.InspireSettings(getDataFolder().toPath(), inspireConfiguration);
             inspire = new games.dmg.fantasystick.ability.Inspire(inspireInitial, temporaryHealth);
+            mendingLightSettings = new games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence.MendingLightSettings(
+                getDataFolder().toPath(), mendingLightConfiguration);
+            mendingLight = new games.dmg.fantasystick.ability.MendingLight(mendingLightInitial, characters, sessions, parties,
+                nextTick, event -> getServer().getPluginManager().callEvent(event),
+                games.dmg.fantasystick.session.NativeHealthLimit::read,
+                support -> combatExperience.support(support.supportingCharacter(), support.aided(), support.amount()));
+            purifySettings = new games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence.PurifySettings(getDataFolder().toPath(), purifyConfiguration);
+            purify = new games.dmg.fantasystick.ability.Purify(purifyInitial, sessions, parties,
+                support -> combatExperience.support(support.supportingCharacter(), support.aided(), support.amount()));
+            guardianBondSettings = new games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence.GuardianBondSettings(
+                getDataFolder().toPath(), guardianBondConfiguration);
+            guardianBond = new games.dmg.fantasystick.ability.GuardianBond(guardianBondInitial, sessions, parties,
+                support -> combatExperience.support(support.target(), support.supportingCharacter(), support.aided(), support.amount()));
+            outgoingDamageBonus = new games.dmg.fantasystick.ability.OutgoingDamageBonus(sessions, parties,
+                support -> combatExperience.support(support.target(), support.supportingCharacter(), support.aided(), support.amount()));
+            rallyingCrySettings = new games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence.RallyingCrySettings(
+                getDataFolder().toPath(), rallyingCryConfiguration);
+            rallyingCry = new games.dmg.fantasystick.ability.RallyingCry(
+                rallyingCryInitial, sessions, parties, outgoingDamageBonus);
+            frostNovaSettings = new games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence.FrostNovaSettings(
+                getDataFolder().toPath(), frostNovaConfiguration);
+            frostNova = new games.dmg.fantasystick.ability.FrostNova(frostNovaInitial, sessions, parties);
+            chainLightningSettings = new games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence.ChainLightningSettings(
+                getDataFolder().toPath(), chainLightningConfiguration);
+            chainLightning = new games.dmg.fantasystick.ability.ChainLightning(chainLightningInitial, sessions, parties);
+            sanctuarySettings = new games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence.SanctuarySettings(
+                getDataFolder().toPath(), sanctuaryConfiguration);
+            sanctuary = new games.dmg.fantasystick.ability.Sanctuary(sanctuaryInitial, characters, sessions, parties,
+                combatMitigation, nextTick, event -> getServer().getPluginManager().callEvent(event),
+                games.dmg.fantasystick.session.NativeHealthLimit::read,
+                support -> combatExperience.support(support.supportingCharacter(), support.aided(), support.amount()));
+            warBannerSettings = new games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence.WarBannerSettings(
+                getDataFolder().toPath(), warBannerConfiguration);
+            warBanner = new games.dmg.fantasystick.ability.WarBanner(warBannerInitial, sessions, parties, outgoingDamageBonus);
+            meteorSettings = new games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence.MeteorSettings(getDataFolder().toPath(), meteorConfiguration);
+            meteor = new games.dmg.fantasystick.ability.Meteor(meteorInitial, sessions, parties);
             greatSword = new games.dmg.fantasystick.ability.GreatSword(greatSwordSettings);
             revivals = new games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence.RevivalStore(getDataFolder().toPath());
             revive = new games.dmg.fantasystick.ability.Revive(characters, revivals, Clock.systemUTC(), nextTick,
@@ -222,12 +332,56 @@ public final class FantasyStickPlugin extends JavaPlugin {
             abilityRegistry.register(shieldBash.definition());
             abilityRegistry.register(hex.definition());
             abilityRegistry.register(inspire.definition());
+            abilityRegistry.register(mendingLight.definition());
+            abilityRegistry.register(purify.definition());
+            abilityRegistry.register(guardianBond.definition());
+            abilityRegistry.register(rallyingCry.definition());
+            abilityRegistry.register(frostNova.definition());
+            abilityRegistry.register(chainLightning.definition());
+            abilityRegistry.register(sanctuary.definition());
+            abilityRegistry.register(warBanner.definition());
+            abilityRegistry.register(meteor.definition());
             abilityRegistry.register(greatSword.definition());
             abilityRegistry.register(revive.definition());
             sessions.attachAbilityRegistry(abilityRegistry);
             vitals = new games.dmg.fantasystick.session.SessionVitals();
             sessions.attachVitals(vitals);
             nutritionPolicy = new games.dmg.fantasystick.session.NutritionPolicy(sessions);
+            outOfCombatRecoverySettings = new games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence.OutOfCombatRecoverySettings(
+                getDataFolder().toPath(), recoveryConfiguration);
+            outOfCombatRecovery = new games.dmg.fantasystick.session.OutOfCombatRecovery(recoveryInitial, characters, sessions,
+                Clock.systemUTC(), nextTick, event -> getServer().getPluginManager().callEvent(event),
+                games.dmg.fantasystick.session.NativeHealthLimit::read,
+                problem -> getLogger().log(Level.WARNING,
+                    "Out-of-combat recovery failed for character " + problem.character(), problem.cause()));
+            quickerRegenerationSettings = new games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence.QuickerRegenerationSettings(
+                getDataFolder().toPath(), quickerRegenerationInitial.bonus().toString());
+            quickerRegeneration = new games.dmg.fantasystick.passive.QuickerRegenerationI(quickerRegenerationInitial);
+            quickerRegenerationIISettings = new games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence.QuickerRegenerationIISettings(
+                getDataFolder().toPath(), quickerRegenerationIIInitial.bonus().toString());
+            quickerRegenerationII = new games.dmg.fantasystick.passive.QuickerRegenerationII(quickerRegenerationIIInitial);
+            healthStealSettings = new games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence.HealthStealSettings(
+                getDataFolder().toPath(), healthStealInitial.healing().toString());
+            healthSteal = new games.dmg.fantasystick.passive.HealthSteal(healthStealInitial, characters, sessions, nextTick,
+                event -> getServer().getPluginManager().callEvent(event), games.dmg.fantasystick.session.NativeHealthLimit::read,
+                problem -> getLogger().log(Level.WARNING, "Health Steal failed for character " + problem.character(), problem.cause()));
+            speedI = new games.dmg.fantasystick.passive.SpeedI(sessions);
+            passiveRegistry = new games.dmg.fantasystick.passive.PassiveRegistry();
+            passiveRegistry.register(quickerRegeneration.definition());
+            passiveRegistry.register(quickerRegenerationII.definition());
+            passiveRegistry.register(healthSteal.definition());
+            passiveRegistry.register(speedI.definition());
+            passiveEngine = new games.dmg.fantasystick.passive.PassiveEngine(passiveRegistry, characters, sessions, nextTick,
+                problem -> getLogger().log(Level.WARNING, "Passive change failed for character " + problem.character()
+                    + "; passive " + problem.passive(), problem.cause()));
+            outOfCombatRecovery.attachBonusHealing(record -> {
+                if (!record.passives().contains(games.dmg.fantasystick.passive.QuickerRegenerationI.ID)) {
+                    return java.math.BigInteger.ZERO;
+                }
+                var bonus = quickerRegeneration.bonus();
+                return record.passives().contains(games.dmg.fantasystick.passive.QuickerRegenerationII.ID)
+                    ? bonus.add(quickerRegenerationII.bonus()) : bonus;
+            });
             games.dmg.fantasystick.ability.AbilityScheduler abilityScheduler = (delay, action) -> {
                 long ticks = Math.max(1, (delay.toNanos() + 49_999_999L) / 50_000_000L);
                 var task = getServer().getScheduler().runTaskLater(this, action, ticks);
@@ -248,7 +402,7 @@ public final class FantasyStickPlugin extends JavaPlugin {
                     String name = localPresentation.get().name(id);
                     var player = getServer().getPlayer(id);
                     return net.kyori.adventure.text.Component.text(name != null ? name : player == null ? id.toString() : player.getName());
-                }, abilityRegistry, abilityEngine);
+                }, abilityRegistry, abilityEngine, passiveRegistry, passiveEngine);
             var localBasicAttack = new games.dmg.fantasystick.combat.BasicAttack(sessions);
             basicAttack = localBasicAttack;
             sessionEvents = new EquipmentSessionEvents(sessions, nextTick, diagnostics, input -> {
@@ -264,9 +418,28 @@ public final class FantasyStickPlugin extends JavaPlugin {
                 quickstepSettings, quickstep, secondWindSettings, secondWind,
                 stoneSkinSettings, stoneSkin, shieldBashSettings, shieldBash, hexSettings, hex,
                 inspireSettings, inspire, abilityRegistry);
+            admin.attachMendingLight(mendingLightSettings, mendingLight);
+            admin.attachPurify(purifySettings, purify);
+            admin.attachGuardianBond(guardianBondSettings, guardianBond);
+            admin.attachRallyingCry(rallyingCrySettings, rallyingCry);
+            admin.attachFrostNova(frostNovaSettings, frostNova);
+            admin.attachChainLightning(chainLightningSettings, chainLightning);
+            admin.attachSanctuary(sanctuarySettings, sanctuary);
+            admin.attachWarBanner(warBannerSettings, warBanner);
+            admin.attachMeteor(meteorSettings, meteor);
             admin.attachAdminRevival(adminRevival, adminReviveSettings);
+            admin.attachExperienceGrant(new games.dmg.fantasystick.session.AdminExperienceGrant(
+                characters, rules, sessions, nextTick, getServer()::getPlayer,
+                problem -> getLogger().log(Level.WARNING,
+                    "Admin experience grant for character " + problem.character(), problem.cause())));
             admin.attachSwitchDelay(switchDelaySettings);
             admin.attachRoleplaySettings(roleplaySettings);
+            admin.attachPartySettings(partySettings);
+            admin.attachSheetResourcePack(sheetResourcePackSettings, sheetResourcePack);
+            admin.attachOutOfCombatRecovery(outOfCombatRecoverySettings, outOfCombatRecovery);
+            admin.attachQuickerRegeneration(quickerRegenerationSettings, quickerRegeneration, passiveRegistry);
+            admin.attachQuickerRegenerationII(quickerRegenerationIISettings, quickerRegenerationII, passiveRegistry);
+            admin.attachHealthSteal(healthStealSettings, healthSteal, passiveRegistry);
             admin.attachCharacterIssuer(new games.dmg.fantasystick.session.AdminCharacterIssuer(characters,
                 () -> factory.create(rules), nextTick, problem -> getLogger().log(Level.WARNING,
                     "Admin character issue " + problem.operation() + " for player " + problem.player()
@@ -282,29 +455,47 @@ public final class FantasyStickPlugin extends JavaPlugin {
             getServer().getPluginManager().registerEvents(partyEvents, this);
             getServer().getPluginManager().registerEvents(partyCombat, this);
             partyCombat.install(this);
+            getServer().getPluginManager().registerEvents(healthSteal, this);
             getServer().getPluginManager().registerEvents(combatExperience, this);
             combatExperience.install(this);
             getServer().getPluginManager().registerEvents(fireball, this);
             getServer().getPluginManager().registerEvents(frostShard, this);
+            getServer().getPluginManager().registerEvents(frostNova, this);
+            getServer().getPluginManager().registerEvents(chainLightning, this);
+            getServer().getPluginManager().registerEvents(meteor, this);
             getServer().getPluginManager().registerEvents(longbow, this);
             getServer().getPluginManager().registerEvents(quickstep, this);
             getServer().getPluginManager().registerEvents(combatMitigation, this);
+            getServer().getPluginManager().registerEvents(guardianBond, this);
+            guardianBond.install(this);
             getServer().getPluginManager().registerEvents(shieldBash, this);
             getServer().getPluginManager().registerEvents(outgoingDamageMitigation, this);
+            getServer().getPluginManager().registerEvents(outgoingDamageBonus, this);
+            rallyingCry.install(this);
+            warBanner.install(this);
             getServer().getPluginManager().registerEvents(temporaryHealth, this);
             getServer().getPluginManager().registerEvents(greatSword, this);
             getServer().getPluginManager().registerEvents(revive, this);
             getServer().getPluginManager().registerEvents(adminRevival, this);
             getServer().getPluginManager().registerEvents(localBasicAttack, this);
             getServer().getPluginManager().registerEvents(nutritionPolicy, this);
+            getServer().getPluginManager().registerEvents(outOfCombatRecovery, this);
+            outOfCombatRecovery.install(this);
+            speedI.install(this);
             getServer().getPluginManager().registerEvents(books, this);
             getServer().getPluginManager().registerEvents(gameModes, this);
+            getServer().getPluginManager().registerEvents(sheetResourcePack, this);
             sessionVisuals = new games.dmg.fantasystick.session.SessionVisuals(sessions,
                 failure -> getLogger().log(Level.WARNING, "Fantasy session particle delivery failed", failure));
             sessionVisuals.install(this);
             recipeRegistered = getServer().addRecipe(new CharacterSheets().recipe());
             if (!recipeRegistered) throw new IllegalStateException("Character-sheet recipe key is already registered");
-            for (var player : getServer().getOnlinePlayers()) { sessions.arrive(player); revive.reconcile(player); }
+            recipeDiscovery = new RecipeDiscovery(CharacterSheets.RECIPE, getLogger());
+            getServer().getPluginManager().registerEvents(recipeDiscovery, this);
+            var onlinePlayers = List.copyOf(getServer().getOnlinePlayers());
+            recipeDiscovery.discoverAll(onlinePlayers);
+            for (var player : onlinePlayers) { sessions.arrive(player); revive.reconcile(player); }
+            sheetResourcePack.deliverAll(onlinePlayers);
         } catch (RuntimeException | LinkageError failure) {
             try { onDisable(); }
             catch (RuntimeException | LinkageError cleanupFailure) { failure.addSuppressed(cleanupFailure); }
@@ -327,6 +518,7 @@ public final class FantasyStickPlugin extends JavaPlugin {
         var closingCrafting = crafting; crafting = null;
         var closingGuard = guard; guard = null;
         var closingAnvil = anvilNames; anvilNames = null;
+        var closingRecipeDiscovery = recipeDiscovery; recipeDiscovery = null;
         var closingSessions = sessions; sessions = null;
         var closingReceipts = receipts; receipts = null;
         var closingCharacters = characters; characters = null;
@@ -350,10 +542,32 @@ public final class FantasyStickPlugin extends JavaPlugin {
         var closingHex = hex; hex = null;
         var closingInspire = inspire; inspire = null;
         var closingInspireSettings = inspireSettings; inspireSettings = null;
+        mendingLight = null;
+        var closingMendingLightSettings = mendingLightSettings; mendingLightSettings = null;
+        purify = null;
+        var closingPurifySettings = purifySettings; purifySettings = null;
+        var closingGuardianBond = guardianBond; guardianBond = null;
+        var closingGuardianBondSettings = guardianBondSettings; guardianBondSettings = null;
+        var closingRallyingCry = rallyingCry; rallyingCry = null;
+        var closingRallyingCrySettings = rallyingCrySettings; rallyingCrySettings = null;
+        var closingFrostNova = frostNova; frostNova = null;
+        var closingFrostNovaSettings = frostNovaSettings; frostNovaSettings = null;
+        var closingChainLightning = chainLightning; chainLightning = null;
+        var closingChainLightningSettings = chainLightningSettings; chainLightningSettings = null;
+        var closingSanctuary = sanctuary; sanctuary = null;
+        var closingSanctuarySettings = sanctuarySettings; sanctuarySettings = null;
+        var closingWarBanner = warBanner; warBanner = null;
+        var closingWarBannerSettings = warBannerSettings; warBannerSettings = null;
+        var closingMeteor = meteor; meteor = null;
+        var closingMeteorSettings = meteorSettings; meteorSettings = null;
+        var closingOutgoingDamageBonus = outgoingDamageBonus; outgoingDamageBonus = null;
         var closingAdminRevival = adminRevival; adminRevival = null;
         var closingAdminReviveSettings = adminReviveSettings; adminReviveSettings = null;
         var closingSwitchDelaySettings = switchDelaySettings; switchDelaySettings = null;
         var closingRoleplaySettings = roleplaySettings; roleplaySettings = null;
+        var closingPartySettings = partySettings; partySettings = null;
+        var closingSheetResourcePackSettings = sheetResourcePackSettings; sheetResourcePackSettings = null;
+        var closingSheetResourcePack = sheetResourcePack; sheetResourcePack = null;
         var closingTemporaryHealth = temporaryHealth; temporaryHealth = null;
         var closingHexSettings = hexSettings; hexSettings = null;
         var closingOutgoingDamageMitigation = outgoingDamageMitigation; outgoingDamageMitigation = null;
@@ -366,6 +580,15 @@ public final class FantasyStickPlugin extends JavaPlugin {
         var closingRevivals = revivals; revivals = null;
         abilityRegistry = null;
         var closingNutrition = nutritionPolicy; nutritionPolicy = null;
+        var closingOutOfCombatRecovery = outOfCombatRecovery; outOfCombatRecovery = null;
+        var closingOutOfCombatRecoverySettings = outOfCombatRecoverySettings; outOfCombatRecoverySettings = null;
+        var closingQuickerRegenerationSettings = quickerRegenerationSettings; quickerRegenerationSettings = null;
+        var closingQuickerRegenerationIISettings = quickerRegenerationIISettings; quickerRegenerationIISettings = null;
+        var closingHealthStealSettings = healthStealSettings; healthStealSettings = null;
+        var closingHealthSteal = healthSteal; healthSteal = null;
+        var closingSpeedI = speedI; speedI = null;
+        var closingPassiveEngine = passiveEngine; passiveEngine = null;
+        quickerRegeneration = null; quickerRegenerationII = null; passiveRegistry = null;
         // Retire client resources independently of successful ordinary-equipment restoration.
         if (closingPresentation != null) cleanup("presentation", closingPresentation::close);
         if (closingProtocol != null) cleanup("protocol presentation", closingProtocol::close);
@@ -379,9 +602,33 @@ public final class FantasyStickPlugin extends JavaPlugin {
         if (closingShieldBashSettings != null) cleanup("Shield Bash configuration", closingShieldBashSettings::close);
         if (closingHexSettings != null) cleanup("Hex configuration", closingHexSettings::close);
         if (closingInspireSettings != null) cleanup("Inspire configuration", closingInspireSettings::close);
+        if (closingMendingLightSettings != null) cleanup("Mending Light configuration", closingMendingLightSettings::close);
+        if (closingPurifySettings != null) cleanup("Purify configuration", closingPurifySettings::close);
+        if (closingGuardianBond != null) cleanup("Guardian Bond", closingGuardianBond::close);
+        if (closingGuardianBondSettings != null) cleanup("Guardian Bond configuration", closingGuardianBondSettings::close);
+        if (closingRallyingCry != null) cleanup("Rallying Cry", closingRallyingCry::close);
+        if (closingRallyingCrySettings != null) cleanup("Rallying Cry configuration", closingRallyingCrySettings::close);
+        if (closingFrostNova != null) cleanup("Frost Nova", closingFrostNova::close);
+        if (closingFrostNovaSettings != null) cleanup("Frost Nova configuration", closingFrostNovaSettings::close);
+        if (closingChainLightning != null) cleanup("Chain Lightning", closingChainLightning::close);
+        if (closingChainLightningSettings != null) cleanup("Chain Lightning configuration", closingChainLightningSettings::close);
+        if (closingSanctuary != null) cleanup("Sanctuary", closingSanctuary::close);
+        if (closingSanctuarySettings != null) cleanup("Sanctuary configuration", closingSanctuarySettings::close);
+        if (closingWarBanner != null) cleanup("War Banner", closingWarBanner::close);
+        if (closingWarBannerSettings != null) cleanup("War Banner configuration", closingWarBannerSettings::close);
+        if (closingMeteor != null) cleanup("Meteor", closingMeteor::close);
+        if (closingMeteorSettings != null) cleanup("Meteor configuration", closingMeteorSettings::close);
+        if (closingOutgoingDamageBonus != null) cleanup("outgoing damage bonuses", closingOutgoingDamageBonus::close);
         if (closingAdminReviveSettings != null) cleanup("admin revival configuration", closingAdminReviveSettings::close);
         if (closingSwitchDelaySettings != null) cleanup("switch delay configuration", closingSwitchDelaySettings::close);
         if (closingRoleplaySettings != null) cleanup("roleplay configuration", closingRoleplaySettings::close);
+        if (closingPartySettings != null) cleanup("party configuration", closingPartySettings::close);
+        if (closingSheetResourcePackSettings != null) cleanup("sheet resource-pack configuration", closingSheetResourcePackSettings::close);
+        if (closingSheetResourcePack != null) cleanup("sheet resource-pack", closingSheetResourcePack::close);
+        if (closingOutOfCombatRecoverySettings != null) cleanup("out-of-combat recovery configuration", closingOutOfCombatRecoverySettings::close);
+        if (closingQuickerRegenerationSettings != null) cleanup("Quicker Regeneration I configuration", closingQuickerRegenerationSettings::close);
+        if (closingQuickerRegenerationIISettings != null) cleanup("Quicker Regeneration II configuration", closingQuickerRegenerationIISettings::close);
+        if (closingHealthStealSettings != null) cleanup("Health Steal configuration", closingHealthStealSettings::close);
         configurationDrain = java.util.concurrent.CompletableFuture.allOf(
             closingSettings == null ? java.util.concurrent.CompletableFuture.completedFuture(null)
                 : closingSettings.drained().toCompletableFuture(),
@@ -401,12 +648,42 @@ public final class FantasyStickPlugin extends JavaPlugin {
                 : closingHexSettings.drained().toCompletableFuture(),
             closingInspireSettings == null ? java.util.concurrent.CompletableFuture.completedFuture(null)
                 : closingInspireSettings.drained().toCompletableFuture(),
+            closingMendingLightSettings == null ? java.util.concurrent.CompletableFuture.completedFuture(null)
+                : closingMendingLightSettings.drained().toCompletableFuture(),
+            closingPurifySettings == null ? java.util.concurrent.CompletableFuture.completedFuture(null)
+                : closingPurifySettings.drained().toCompletableFuture(),
+            closingGuardianBondSettings == null ? java.util.concurrent.CompletableFuture.completedFuture(null)
+                : closingGuardianBondSettings.drained().toCompletableFuture(),
+            closingRallyingCrySettings == null ? java.util.concurrent.CompletableFuture.completedFuture(null)
+                : closingRallyingCrySettings.drained().toCompletableFuture(),
+            closingFrostNovaSettings == null ? java.util.concurrent.CompletableFuture.completedFuture(null)
+                : closingFrostNovaSettings.drained().toCompletableFuture(),
+            closingChainLightningSettings == null ? java.util.concurrent.CompletableFuture.completedFuture(null)
+                : closingChainLightningSettings.drained().toCompletableFuture(),
+            closingSanctuarySettings == null ? java.util.concurrent.CompletableFuture.completedFuture(null)
+                : closingSanctuarySettings.drained().toCompletableFuture(),
+            closingWarBannerSettings == null ? java.util.concurrent.CompletableFuture.completedFuture(null)
+                : closingWarBannerSettings.drained().toCompletableFuture(),
+            closingMeteorSettings == null ? java.util.concurrent.CompletableFuture.completedFuture(null)
+                : closingMeteorSettings.drained().toCompletableFuture(),
             closingAdminReviveSettings == null ? java.util.concurrent.CompletableFuture.completedFuture(null)
                 : closingAdminReviveSettings.drained().toCompletableFuture(),
             closingSwitchDelaySettings == null ? java.util.concurrent.CompletableFuture.completedFuture(null)
                 : closingSwitchDelaySettings.drained().toCompletableFuture(),
             closingRoleplaySettings == null ? java.util.concurrent.CompletableFuture.completedFuture(null)
-                : closingRoleplaySettings.drained().toCompletableFuture());
+                : closingRoleplaySettings.drained().toCompletableFuture(),
+            closingPartySettings == null ? java.util.concurrent.CompletableFuture.completedFuture(null)
+                : closingPartySettings.drained().toCompletableFuture(),
+            closingSheetResourcePackSettings == null ? java.util.concurrent.CompletableFuture.completedFuture(null)
+                : closingSheetResourcePackSettings.drained().toCompletableFuture(),
+            closingOutOfCombatRecoverySettings == null ? java.util.concurrent.CompletableFuture.completedFuture(null)
+                : closingOutOfCombatRecoverySettings.drained().toCompletableFuture(),
+            closingQuickerRegenerationSettings == null ? java.util.concurrent.CompletableFuture.completedFuture(null)
+                : closingQuickerRegenerationSettings.drained().toCompletableFuture(),
+            closingQuickerRegenerationIISettings == null ? java.util.concurrent.CompletableFuture.completedFuture(null)
+                : closingQuickerRegenerationIISettings.drained().toCompletableFuture(),
+            closingHealthStealSettings == null ? java.util.concurrent.CompletableFuture.completedFuture(null)
+                : closingHealthStealSettings.drained().toCompletableFuture());
         if (closingBooks != null) cleanup("character book", closingBooks::close);
         if (closingAdminRevival != null) cleanup("admin revival", closingAdminRevival::close);
         if (closingBasicAttack != null) cleanup("basic attack", closingBasicAttack::close);
@@ -426,6 +703,10 @@ public final class FantasyStickPlugin extends JavaPlugin {
         if (closingRevive != null) cleanup("Revive", closingRevive::close);
         if (closingAbilityEngine != null) cleanup("ability engine", closingAbilityEngine::close);
         if (closingNutrition != null) cleanup("nutrition policy", closingNutrition::close);
+        if (closingOutOfCombatRecovery != null) cleanup("out-of-combat recovery", closingOutOfCombatRecovery::close);
+        if (closingPassiveEngine != null) cleanup("passive engine", closingPassiveEngine::close);
+        if (closingHealthSteal != null) cleanup("Health Steal", closingHealthSteal::close);
+        if (closingSpeedI != null) cleanup("Speed I", closingSpeedI::close);
         if (closingVisuals != null) cleanup("session particles", closingVisuals::close);
         if (closingParties != null) cleanup("parties", closingParties::close);
         if (closingPartyCombat != null) cleanup("party combat", closingPartyCombat::close);
@@ -438,6 +719,7 @@ public final class FantasyStickPlugin extends JavaPlugin {
         unregister(closingPartyEvents);
         unregister(closingPartyCombat);
         unregister(closingCombatExperience);
+        unregister(closingHealthSteal);
         unregister(closingFireball);
         unregister(closingFrostShard);
         unregister(closingLongbow);
@@ -451,11 +733,13 @@ public final class FantasyStickPlugin extends JavaPlugin {
         unregister(closingAdminRevival);
         unregister(closingBasicAttack);
         unregister(closingNutrition);
+        unregister(closingOutOfCombatRecovery);
         unregister(closingBooks);
         unregister(closingEvents);
         unregister(closingCrafting);
         unregister(closingGuard);
         unregister(closingAnvil);
+        unregister(closingRecipeDiscovery);
         if (recipeRegistered) cleanup("character-sheet recipe", () -> {
             getServer().removeRecipe(CharacterSheets.RECIPE);
             recipeRegistered = false; // Retain ownership for a later retry if removal failed.
@@ -519,6 +803,16 @@ public final class FantasyStickPlugin extends JavaPlugin {
         }
     }
 
+    private java.util.Map<String, String> outOfCombatRecoveryConfiguration() {
+        var values = new java.util.LinkedHashMap<String, String>();
+        for (String key : games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence.OutOfCombatRecoverySettings.keys()) {
+            values.put(key, getConfig().getString(key,
+                games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence.OutOfCombatRecoverySettings.defaultValue(key)));
+        }
+        games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence.OutOfCombatRecoverySettings.parse(values);
+        return java.util.Map.copyOf(values);
+    }
+
     private java.util.Map<String, String> frostShardConfiguration() {
         var values = new java.util.LinkedHashMap<String, String>();
         for (String key : games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence.FrostShardSettings.keys()) {
@@ -597,6 +891,95 @@ public final class FantasyStickPlugin extends JavaPlugin {
         return java.util.Map.copyOf(values);
     }
 
+    private java.util.Map<String, String> mendingLightConfiguration() {
+        var values = new java.util.LinkedHashMap<String, String>();
+        for (String key : games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence.MendingLightSettings.keys()) {
+            values.put(key, getConfig().getString(key,
+                games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence.MendingLightSettings.defaultValue(key)));
+        }
+        games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence.MendingLightSettings.parse(values);
+        return java.util.Map.copyOf(values);
+    }
+
+    private java.util.Map<String, String> purifyConfiguration() {
+        var values = new java.util.LinkedHashMap<String, String>();
+        for (String key : games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence.PurifySettings.keys()) {
+            values.put(key, getConfig().getString(key, games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence.PurifySettings.defaultValue(key)));
+        }
+        games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence.PurifySettings.parse(values);
+        return java.util.Map.copyOf(values);
+    }
+
+    private java.util.Map<String, String> guardianBondConfiguration() {
+        var values = new java.util.LinkedHashMap<String, String>();
+        for (String key : games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence.GuardianBondSettings.keys()) {
+            values.put(key, getConfig().getString(key,
+                games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence.GuardianBondSettings.defaultValue(key)));
+        }
+        games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence.GuardianBondSettings.parse(values);
+        return java.util.Map.copyOf(values);
+    }
+
+    private java.util.Map<String, String> rallyingCryConfiguration() {
+        var values = new java.util.LinkedHashMap<String, String>();
+        for (String key : games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence.RallyingCrySettings.keys()) {
+            values.put(key, getConfig().getString(key,
+                games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence.RallyingCrySettings.defaultValue(key)));
+        }
+        games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence.RallyingCrySettings.parse(values);
+        return java.util.Map.copyOf(values);
+    }
+
+    private java.util.Map<String, String> frostNovaConfiguration() {
+        var values = new java.util.LinkedHashMap<String, String>();
+        for (String key : games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence.FrostNovaSettings.keys()) {
+            values.put(key, getConfig().getString(key,
+                games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence.FrostNovaSettings.defaultValue(key)));
+        }
+        games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence.FrostNovaSettings.parse(values);
+        return java.util.Map.copyOf(values);
+    }
+
+    private java.util.Map<String, String> chainLightningConfiguration() {
+        var values = new java.util.LinkedHashMap<String, String>();
+        for (String key : games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence.ChainLightningSettings.keys()) {
+            values.put(key, getConfig().getString(key,
+                games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence.ChainLightningSettings.defaultValue(key)));
+        }
+        games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence.ChainLightningSettings.parse(values);
+        return java.util.Map.copyOf(values);
+    }
+
+    private java.util.Map<String, String> sanctuaryConfiguration() {
+        var values = new java.util.LinkedHashMap<String, String>();
+        for (String key : games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence.SanctuarySettings.keys()) {
+            values.put(key, getConfig().getString(key,
+                games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence.SanctuarySettings.defaultValue(key)));
+        }
+        games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence.SanctuarySettings.parse(values);
+        return java.util.Map.copyOf(values);
+    }
+
+    private java.util.Map<String, String> warBannerConfiguration() {
+        var values = new java.util.LinkedHashMap<String, String>();
+        for (String key : games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence.WarBannerSettings.keys()) {
+            values.put(key, getConfig().getString(key,
+                games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence.WarBannerSettings.defaultValue(key)));
+        }
+        games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence.WarBannerSettings.parse(values);
+        return java.util.Map.copyOf(values);
+    }
+
+    private java.util.Map<String, String> meteorConfiguration() {
+        var values = new java.util.LinkedHashMap<String, String>();
+        for (String key : games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence.MeteorSettings.keys()) {
+            values.put(key, getConfig().getString(key,
+                games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence.MeteorSettings.defaultValue(key)));
+        }
+        games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence.MeteorSettings.parse(values);
+        return java.util.Map.copyOf(values);
+    }
+
     private games.dmg.fantasystick.ability.GreatSword.Settings greatSwordSettings() {
         try {
             var base = new java.math.BigInteger(getConfig().getString("great-sword-base-damage", "7"));

src/main/java/games/dmg/fantasystick/ability/AbilityEngine.java

@@ -221,6 +221,7 @@ public final class AbilityEngine implements Consumer<ControlInput>, AutoCloseabl
     /** Bounded lifecycle sweep; plugin timers may call this without scanning future catalogues. */
     public void sweep() {
         if (closed) return;
+        sessions.refreshCooldownControls(64);
         int checked = 0;
         outer: for (var runtimes : List.copyOf(active.values())) {
             for (var runtime : List.copyOf(runtimes)) {

src/main/java/games/dmg/fantasystick/ability/ChainLightning.java

@@ -0,0 +1,203 @@
+package games.dmg.fantasystick.ability;
+
+import games.dmg.fantasystick.party.PartyRoster;
+import games.dmg.fantasystick.progression.Stat;
+import games.dmg.fantasystick.session.ControlInput;
+import games.dmg.fantasystick.session.EquipmentSessions;
+import java.math.BigDecimal;
+import java.math.BigInteger;
+import java.time.Duration;
+import java.util.ArrayList;
+import java.util.Comparator;
+import java.util.HashSet;
+import java.util.List;
+import java.util.Map;
+import java.util.Objects;
+import java.util.Set;
+import java.util.UUID;
+import org.bukkit.Location;
+import org.bukkit.Material;
+import org.bukkit.Particle;
+import org.bukkit.Sound;
+import org.bukkit.damage.DamageSource;
+import org.bukkit.damage.DamageType;
+import org.bukkit.entity.Entity;
+import org.bukkit.entity.LivingEntity;
+import org.bukkit.entity.Player;
+import org.bukkit.event.EventHandler;
+import org.bukkit.event.EventPriority;
+import org.bukkit.event.Listener;
+import org.bukkit.event.entity.EntityDamageEvent;
+
+/** Deterministic bounded four-target lightning chain with exact decimal decay. */
+public final class ChainLightning implements AbilityEffect, Listener, AutoCloseable {
+    public record Settings(BigInteger baseDamage, Duration cooldown, double initialRange, double jumpRange,
+                           int additionalTargets, BigDecimal jumpMultiplier) {
+        public Settings {
+            Objects.requireNonNull(baseDamage); Objects.requireNonNull(cooldown); Objects.requireNonNull(jumpMultiplier);
+            if (baseDamage.signum() < 0 || cooldown.isNegative() || cooldown.compareTo(Duration.ofDays(365)) > 0
+                    || !Double.isFinite(initialRange) || initialRange <= 0 || initialRange > 64
+                    || !Double.isFinite(jumpRange) || jumpRange <= 0 || jumpRange > 64
+                    || additionalTargets < 0 || additionalTargets > 63
+                    || jumpMultiplier.signum() <= 0 || jumpMultiplier.compareTo(BigDecimal.ONE) > 0) {
+                throw new IllegalArgumentException("Invalid Chain Lightning settings");
+            }
+        }
+        public static Settings defaults() {
+            return new Settings(BigInteger.valueOf(8), Duration.ofSeconds(18), 16, 6, 3, new BigDecimal("0.75"));
+        }
+    }
+    private static final class Attempt {
+        final AbilityExecution execution; final LivingEntity target; boolean accepted;
+        Attempt(AbilityExecution execution, LivingEntity target) { this.execution = execution; this.target = target; }
+    }
+
+    private volatile Settings settings;
+    private final EquipmentSessions sessions;
+    private final PartyRoster parties;
+    private Attempt damaging;
+    private boolean closed;
+
+    public ChainLightning(Settings settings, EquipmentSessions sessions, PartyRoster parties) {
+        this.settings = Objects.requireNonNull(settings); this.sessions = Objects.requireNonNull(sessions);
+        this.parties = Objects.requireNonNull(parties);
+    }
+    public void configure(Settings settings) { this.settings = Objects.requireNonNull(settings); }
+
+    public AbilityDefinition definition() {
+        var current = settings;
+        return new AbilityDefinition("chain_lightning", "Chain Lightning", Material.LIGHTNING_ROD,
+            List.of("Strike for " + current.baseDamage() + " + INT modifier damage, then jump up to "
+                    + current.additionalTargets() + " times.",
+                "Each jump deals " + decimal(current.jumpMultiplier().movePointRight(2))
+                    + "% of the previous defined damage within " + decimal(BigDecimal.valueOf(current.jumpRange())) + " blocks."),
+            "Use while aiming at the first visible hostile within " + decimal(BigDecimal.valueOf(current.initialRange())) + " blocks.",
+            Map.of(Stat.INT, BigInteger.valueOf(20), Stat.DEX, BigInteger.valueOf(12)), BigInteger.ONE,
+            AbilityDefinition.Activation.IMMEDIATE, ControlInput.Gesture.USE, current.cooldown(),
+            Map.of("base-damage", new BigDecimal(current.baseDamage()),
+                "initial-range", BigDecimal.valueOf(current.initialRange()).stripTrailingZeros(),
+                "jump-range", BigDecimal.valueOf(current.jumpRange()).stripTrailingZeros(),
+                "additional-targets", BigDecimal.valueOf(current.additionalTargets()),
+                "jump-multiplier", current.jumpMultiplier()), AbilityDefinition.TargetPolicy.SELECTION, this);
+    }
+
+    public static BigInteger initialDamage(BigInteger intelligence) { return initialDamage(BigInteger.valueOf(8), intelligence); }
+    static BigInteger initialDamage(BigInteger base, BigInteger intelligence) {
+        Objects.requireNonNull(base); Objects.requireNonNull(intelligence);
+        if (base.signum() < 0 || intelligence.signum() < 0) throw new IllegalArgumentException("Invalid Chain Lightning damage input");
+        var delta = intelligence.subtract(BigInteger.TEN); var divided = delta.divideAndRemainder(BigInteger.TWO);
+        var modifier = divided[0]; if (delta.signum() < 0 && divided[1].signum() != 0) modifier = modifier.subtract(BigInteger.ONE);
+        return base.add(modifier);
+    }
+
+    @Override public boolean accepts(ControlInput input) {
+        return !closed && selectInitial(input, settings.initialRange()) != null;
+    }
+
+    @Override public void activate(AbilityExecution execution) {
+        if (closed || !execution.stillCurrent()) return;
+        var captured = from(execution.definition()); var caster = execution.input().player();
+        var initial = selectInitial(execution.input(), captured.initialRange());
+        if (initial == null) return;
+        BigDecimal defined = new BigDecimal(initialDamage(captured.baseDamage(), execution.character().stats().get(Stat.INT)));
+        var visited = new HashSet<UUID>(); LivingEntity current = initial;
+        int maximum = Math.min(64, 1 + captured.additionalTargets());
+        for (int strike = 0; strike < maximum && current != null && execution.stillCurrent(); strike++) {
+            if (!visited.add(current.getUniqueId()) || !eligible(caster, current)) break;
+            strike(execution, caster, current, defined); visual(caster, current);
+            if (strike + 1 == maximum) break;
+            defined = defined.multiply(captured.jumpMultiplier());
+            current = next(caster, current, visited, captured.jumpRange());
+        }
+    }
+
+    private void strike(AbilityExecution execution, Player caster, LivingEntity target, BigDecimal defined) {
+        double amount = finite(definiteNonnegative(defined));
+        var origin = caster.getEyeLocation().clone();
+        var source = DamageSource.builder(DamageType.LIGHTNING_BOLT).withCausingEntity(caster)
+            .withDirectEntity(caster).withDamageLocation(origin).build();
+        var attempt = new Attempt(execution, target); damaging = attempt;
+        try { target.damage(amount, source); }
+        finally { if (damaging == attempt) damaging = null; }
+    }
+
+    private LivingEntity selectInitial(ControlInput input, double range) {
+        var caster = input.player();
+        if (input.target() instanceof LivingEntity supplied && eligible(caster, supplied)
+                && inRangeAndVisible(caster, supplied, range)) return supplied;
+        try {
+            var eye = caster.getEyeLocation();
+            var hit = caster.getWorld().rayTraceEntities(eye, eye.getDirection(), range, entity ->
+                entity instanceof LivingEntity target && eligible(caster, target) && inRangeAndVisible(caster, target, range));
+            if (hit == null || !(hit.getHitEntity() instanceof LivingEntity target)) return null;
+            return eligible(caster, target) && inRangeAndVisible(caster, target, range) ? target : null;
+        } catch (RuntimeException unavailable) { return null; }
+    }
+
+    private LivingEntity next(Player caster, LivingEntity previous, Set<UUID> visited, double range) {
+        List<Entity> nearby;
+        try { nearby = previous.getNearbyEntities(range, range, range); }
+        catch (RuntimeException unavailable) { return null; }
+        var candidates = new ArrayList<LivingEntity>(); var seen = new HashSet<UUID>(); int inspected = 0;
+        for (var entity : nearby) {
+            if (++inspected > 256) break;
+            if (entity instanceof LivingEntity target && seen.add(target.getUniqueId()) && !visited.contains(target.getUniqueId())
+                    && eligible(caster, target) && inRangeAndVisible(previous, target, range)) candidates.add(target);
+        }
+        var origin = previous.getLocation();
+        candidates.sort(Comparator.comparingDouble((LivingEntity target) -> distance(origin, target))
+            .thenComparing(LivingEntity::getUniqueId));
+        return candidates.isEmpty() ? null : candidates.getFirst();
+    }
+
+    private boolean eligible(Player caster, LivingEntity target) {
+        if (target == caster) return false;
+        if (!(target instanceof Player player)) return true;
+        if (sessions.active(player.getUniqueId()).filter(sessions::current).isEmpty()) return false;
+        var sourceParty = parties.partyOf(caster.getUniqueId()).orElse(null);
+        var targetParty = parties.partyOf(player.getUniqueId()).orElse(null);
+        return sourceParty == null || targetParty == null || !sourceParty.id().equals(targetParty.id());
+    }
+
+    private static boolean inRangeAndVisible(LivingEntity source, LivingEntity target, double range) {
+        try {
+            var from = source.getLocation(); var to = target.getLocation();
+            return from.getWorld() == to.getWorld() && from.distanceSquared(to) <= range * range && source.hasLineOfSight(target);
+        } catch (RuntimeException invalid) { return false; }
+    }
+    private static double distance(Location origin, LivingEntity target) {
+        try { var location = target.getLocation(); return origin.getWorld() == location.getWorld()
+            ? origin.distanceSquared(location) : Double.POSITIVE_INFINITY; }
+        catch (RuntimeException invalid) { return Double.POSITIVE_INFINITY; }
+    }
+
+    @EventHandler(priority = EventPriority.MONITOR, ignoreCancelled = true)
+    public void acceptedDamage(EntityDamageEvent event) {
+        var attempt = damaging;
+        if (attempt == null || attempt.accepted || event.getEntity() != attempt.target
+                || event.getCause() != EntityDamageEvent.DamageCause.LIGHTNING
+                || event.getFinalDamage() <= 0 || !Double.isFinite(event.getFinalDamage())) return;
+        attempt.accepted = true;
+        attempt.execution.report(AbilityReport.Type.DAMAGE, attempt.target, BigDecimal.valueOf(event.getFinalDamage()));
+    }
+
+    private static void visual(Player caster, LivingEntity target) {
+        try {
+            var location = target.getLocation().clone().add(0, target.getHeight() / 2, 0);
+            caster.getWorld().spawnParticle(Particle.ELECTRIC_SPARK, location, 18, 0.3, 0.5, 0.3, 0.02);
+            caster.getWorld().playSound(location, Sound.ENTITY_LIGHTNING_BOLT_THUNDER, 0.35f, 1.7f);
+        } catch (RuntimeException ignored) { }
+    }
+    private static BigDecimal definiteNonnegative(BigDecimal value) { return value.signum() < 0 ? BigDecimal.ZERO : value; }
+    private static double finite(BigDecimal value) {
+        if (value.compareTo(BigDecimal.valueOf(Double.MAX_VALUE)) > 0) return Double.MAX_VALUE;
+        double result = value.doubleValue(); return Double.isFinite(result) ? result : Double.MAX_VALUE;
+    }
+    private static Settings from(AbilityDefinition definition) {
+        var p = definition.parameters();
+        return new Settings(p.get("base-damage").toBigIntegerExact(), definition.cooldown(), p.get("initial-range").doubleValue(),
+            p.get("jump-range").doubleValue(), p.get("additional-targets").intValueExact(), p.get("jump-multiplier"));
+    }
+    private static String decimal(BigDecimal value) { return value.stripTrailingZeros().toPlainString(); }
+    @Override public void close() { closed = true; damaging = null; }
+}

src/main/java/games/dmg/fantasystick/ability/CombatMitigation.java

@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ import java.util.List;
 import java.util.Map;
 import java.util.Objects;
 import java.util.UUID;
+import java.util.function.BooleanSupplier;
 import org.bukkit.entity.Player;
 import org.bukkit.event.EventHandler;
 import org.bukkit.event.EventPriority;
@@ -17,9 +18,13 @@ import org.bukkit.event.entity.EntityDamageEvent;
 /** Internal strongest-reduction stage shared by Fantasy Stick protection effects. */
 public final class CombatMitigation implements Listener, AutoCloseable {
     private final class Grant implements AutoCloseable {
-        final AbilityExecution execution; final Player player; final BigDecimal percent; boolean closed;
-        Grant(AbilityExecution execution, Player player, BigDecimal percent) {
-            this.execution = execution; this.player = player; this.percent = percent;
+        final AbilityExecution execution; final Player player; final BigDecimal percent; final BooleanSupplier current; boolean closed;
+        Grant(AbilityExecution execution, Player player, BigDecimal percent, BooleanSupplier current) {
+            this.execution = execution; this.player = player; this.percent = percent; this.current = current;
+        }
+        boolean valid() {
+            try { return !closed && execution.stillCurrent() && current.getAsBoolean(); }
+            catch (RuntimeException invalid) { return false; }
         }
         @Override public void close() {
             if (closed) return; closed = true;
@@ -33,10 +38,14 @@ public final class CombatMitigation implements Listener, AutoCloseable {
     private boolean closed;
 
     public AutoCloseable grant(AbilityExecution execution, Player player, BigDecimal percent) {
-        Objects.requireNonNull(execution); Objects.requireNonNull(player); Objects.requireNonNull(percent);
+        return grant(execution, player, percent, () -> true);
+    }
+
+    public AutoCloseable grant(AbilityExecution execution, Player player, BigDecimal percent, BooleanSupplier current) {
+        Objects.requireNonNull(execution); Objects.requireNonNull(player); Objects.requireNonNull(percent); Objects.requireNonNull(current);
         if (closed || percent.signum() < 0 || percent.compareTo(BigDecimal.valueOf(100)) > 0)
             throw new IllegalArgumentException("Invalid combat mitigation grant");
-        var grant = new Grant(execution, player, percent);
+        var grant = new Grant(execution, player, percent, current);
         grants.computeIfAbsent(player.getUniqueId(), ignored -> new ArrayList<>()).add(grant);
         return grant;
     }
@@ -48,7 +57,7 @@ public final class CombatMitigation implements Listener, AutoCloseable {
         var owned = grants.get(player.getUniqueId());
         if (owned == null) return;
         for (var grant : List.copyOf(owned)) {
-            if (grant.closed || grant.player != player || !grant.execution.stillCurrent()) continue;
+            if (grant.player != player || !grant.valid()) continue;
             if (strongest == null || grant.percent.compareTo(strongest.percent) > 0) strongest = grant;
         }
         double original = event.getDamage();
@@ -65,7 +74,7 @@ public final class CombatMitigation implements Listener, AutoCloseable {
     public void accepted(EntityDamageEvent event) {
         var prevention = pending.remove(event);
         if (prevention == null || event.isCancelled() || event.getFinalDamage() <= 0
-                || !prevention.grant.execution.stillCurrent()) return;
+                || !prevention.grant.valid()) return;
         prevention.grant.execution.report(AbilityReport.Type.PREVENTION, event.getEntity(), prevention.amount);
     }
 

src/main/java/games/dmg/fantasystick/ability/FrostNova.java

@@ -0,0 +1,234 @@
+package games.dmg.fantasystick.ability;
+
+import games.dmg.fantasystick.party.PartyRoster;
+import games.dmg.fantasystick.progression.Stat;
+import games.dmg.fantasystick.session.ControlInput;
+import games.dmg.fantasystick.session.EquipmentSessions;
+import java.math.BigDecimal;
+import java.math.BigInteger;
+import java.time.Duration;
+import java.util.ArrayList;
+import java.util.Comparator;
+import java.util.LinkedHashMap;
+import java.util.List;
+import java.util.Map;
+import java.util.Objects;
+import java.util.UUID;
+import org.bukkit.Location;
+import org.bukkit.Material;
+import org.bukkit.Particle;
+import org.bukkit.damage.DamageSource;
+import org.bukkit.damage.DamageType;
+import org.bukkit.entity.Entity;
+import org.bukkit.entity.LivingEntity;
+import org.bukkit.entity.Player;
+import org.bukkit.event.EventHandler;
+import org.bukkit.event.EventPriority;
+import org.bukkit.event.Listener;
+import org.bukkit.event.entity.EntityDamageEvent;
+import org.bukkit.potion.PotionEffect;
+import org.bukkit.potion.PotionEffectType;
+
+/** Bounded instantaneous Frost Nova damage and ownership-aware Slowness. */
+public final class FrostNova implements AbilityEffect, Listener, AutoCloseable {
+    public record Settings(BigInteger baseDamage, Duration cooldown, double radius,
+                           int slownessAmplifier, Duration slownessDuration) {
+        public Settings {
+            Objects.requireNonNull(baseDamage); Objects.requireNonNull(cooldown); Objects.requireNonNull(slownessDuration);
+            if (baseDamage.signum() < 0 || cooldown.isNegative() || cooldown.compareTo(Duration.ofDays(365)) > 0
+                    || !Double.isFinite(radius) || radius <= 0 || radius > 64
+                    || slownessAmplifier < 0 || slownessAmplifier > 255
+                    || slownessDuration.isNegative() || slownessDuration.isZero()
+                    || slownessDuration.compareTo(Duration.ofDays(1)) > 0) {
+                throw new IllegalArgumentException("Invalid Frost Nova settings");
+            }
+        }
+        public static Settings defaults() {
+            return new Settings(BigInteger.valueOf(5), Duration.ofSeconds(12), 5, 1, Duration.ofSeconds(3));
+        }
+    }
+
+    private static final class SlowLease implements AutoCloseable {
+        final LivingEntity target; final PotionEffect previous; final PotionEffect applied;
+        final long started = System.nanoTime(); boolean owned; boolean closed;
+        SlowLease(LivingEntity target, PotionEffect applied) {
+            this.target = target; previous = target.getPotionEffect(PotionEffectType.SLOWNESS); this.applied = applied;
+        }
+        boolean apply() { owned = target.addPotionEffect(applied); return owned; }
+        @Override public void close() {
+            if (closed) return; closed = true; if (!owned) return;
+            var current = target.getPotionEffect(PotionEffectType.SLOWNESS);
+            long elapsed = Math.max(0, (System.nanoTime() - started) / 50_000_000L);
+            int expected = (int) Math.max(0, (long) applied.getDuration() - elapsed);
+            if (current == null || current.getAmplifier() != applied.getAmplifier()
+                    || current.getDuration() > expected + 2) return;
+            target.removePotionEffect(PotionEffectType.SLOWNESS);
+            if (previous != null) {
+                int remaining = (int) Math.max(0, (long) previous.getDuration() - elapsed);
+                if (remaining > 0) target.addPotionEffect(previous.withDuration(remaining));
+            }
+        }
+    }
+    private final class LeaseGroup implements AutoCloseable {
+        final AbilityExecution execution; final List<SlowLease> leases = new ArrayList<>(); boolean closed;
+        LeaseGroup(AbilityExecution execution) { this.execution = execution; }
+        @Override public void close() {
+            if (closed) return; closed = true; active.remove(execution, this);
+            for (var lease : List.copyOf(leases)) lease.close(); leases.clear();
+        }
+    }
+    private static final class Attempt {
+        final AbilityExecution execution; final LivingEntity target; boolean accepted;
+        Attempt(AbilityExecution execution, LivingEntity target) { this.execution = execution; this.target = target; }
+    }
+
+    private volatile Settings settings;
+    private final EquipmentSessions sessions;
+    private final PartyRoster parties;
+    private final Map<AbilityExecution, LeaseGroup> active = new java.util.IdentityHashMap<>();
+    private Attempt damaging;
+    private boolean closed;
+
+    public FrostNova(Settings settings, EquipmentSessions sessions, PartyRoster parties) {
+        this.settings = Objects.requireNonNull(settings); this.sessions = Objects.requireNonNull(sessions);
+        this.parties = Objects.requireNonNull(parties);
+    }
+    public void configure(Settings settings) { this.settings = Objects.requireNonNull(settings); }
+
+    public AbilityDefinition definition() {
+        var current = settings;
+        return new AbilityDefinition("frost_nova", "Frost Nova", Material.SNOWBALL,
+            List.of("Burst in a " + decimal(BigDecimal.valueOf(current.radius())) + "-block sphere for "
+                    + current.baseDamage() + " + INT modifier damage.",
+                "Applies Slowness " + level(current.slownessAmplifier()) + " for " + seconds(current.slownessDuration()) + " seconds."),
+            "Use to affect exposed enemies; caster, party and ordinary players are excluded.",
+            Map.of(Stat.INT, BigInteger.valueOf(16), Stat.DEX, BigInteger.TEN), BigInteger.ONE,
+            AbilityDefinition.Activation.DELAYED, ControlInput.Gesture.USE, current.cooldown(),
+            Map.of("base-damage", new BigDecimal(current.baseDamage()),
+                "radius", BigDecimal.valueOf(current.radius()).stripTrailingZeros(),
+                "slowness-amplifier", BigDecimal.valueOf(current.slownessAmplifier()),
+                "slowness-duration-seconds", BigDecimal.valueOf(current.slownessDuration().toNanos()).movePointLeft(9)),
+            AbilityDefinition.TargetPolicy.AREA, this);
+    }
+
+    public static BigInteger damage(BigInteger intelligence) { return damage(BigInteger.valueOf(5), intelligence); }
+    static BigInteger damage(BigInteger base, BigInteger intelligence) {
+        Objects.requireNonNull(base); Objects.requireNonNull(intelligence);
+        if (base.signum() < 0 || intelligence.signum() < 0) throw new IllegalArgumentException("Invalid Frost Nova damage input");
+        var delta = intelligence.subtract(BigInteger.TEN); var divided = delta.divideAndRemainder(BigInteger.TWO);
+        var modifier = divided[0]; if (delta.signum() < 0 && divided[1].signum() != 0) modifier = modifier.subtract(BigInteger.ONE);
+        return base.add(modifier);
+    }
+
+    @Override public boolean accepts(ControlInput input) { return !closed && input.target() == null; }
+    @Override public void activate(AbilityExecution execution) {
+        if (closed || !execution.stillCurrent()) return;
+        var captured = from(execution.definition()); var source = execution.input().player();
+        Location origin = source.getEyeLocation().clone();
+        var group = new LeaseGroup(execution); active.put(execution, group); execution.own(group);
+        BigInteger exact = damage(captured.baseDamage(), execution.character().stats().get(Stat.INT));
+        double amount = exact.bitLength() > 1023 ? Double.MAX_VALUE : exact.doubleValue();
+        int affected = 0;
+        for (var target : candidates(source, origin, captured.radius())) {
+            if (affected == 64 || !execution.stillCurrent()) break;
+            if (!eligible(execution, target, origin, captured.radius())) continue;
+            var sourceDamage = DamageSource.builder(DamageType.FREEZE).withCausingEntity(source)
+                .withDirectEntity(source).withDamageLocation(origin).build();
+            var attempt = new Attempt(execution, target); damaging = attempt;
+            try { target.damage(amount, sourceDamage); }
+            finally { if (damaging == attempt) damaging = null; }
+            affected++;
+            if (!attempt.accepted || !execution.stillCurrent() || !eligible(execution, target, origin, captured.radius())) continue;
+            int ticks = Math.toIntExact(Math.max(1,
+                (captured.slownessDuration().toNanos() + 49_999_999L) / 50_000_000L));
+            var lease = new SlowLease(target, new PotionEffect(PotionEffectType.SLOWNESS, ticks,
+                captured.slownessAmplifier(), false, true, true));
+            if (lease.apply()) group.leases.add(lease);
+        }
+        try { source.getWorld().spawnParticle(Particle.SNOWFLAKE, origin, 32,
+            captured.radius() / 2, captured.radius() / 2, captured.radius() / 2, 0.01); }
+        catch (RuntimeException ignored) { }
+        if (group.leases.isEmpty()) execution.finish();
+        else execution.later(captured.slownessDuration(), execution::finish);
+    }
+
+    private List<LivingEntity> candidates(Player source, Location origin, double radius) {
+        List<Entity> nearby;
+        try { nearby = source.getNearbyEntities(radius, radius, radius); }
+        catch (RuntimeException unavailable) { return List.of(); }
+        var unique = new LinkedHashMap<UUID, LivingEntity>(); int inspected = 0;
+        for (var entity : nearby) {
+            if (++inspected > 256) break;
+            if (entity instanceof LivingEntity target && target != source) unique.putIfAbsent(target.getUniqueId(), target);
+        }
+        var result = new ArrayList<>(unique.values());
+        result.sort(Comparator.comparingDouble((LivingEntity target) -> distance(origin, target))
+            .thenComparing(LivingEntity::getUniqueId));
+        return result;
+    }
+
+    private boolean eligible(AbilityExecution execution, LivingEntity target, Location origin, double radius) {
+        if (target == execution.input().player() || !inside(origin, target, radius)) return false;
+        try {
+            if (!execution.input().player().hasLineOfSight(target) || !unobstructed(origin, target)) return false;
+        } catch (RuntimeException unavailable) { return false; }
+        if (!(target instanceof Player player)) return true;
+        var active = sessions.active(player.getUniqueId()).filter(sessions::current).orElse(null);
+        if (active == null) return false;
+        var sourceParty = parties.partyOf(execution.input().player().getUniqueId()).orElse(null);
+        var targetParty = parties.partyOf(player.getUniqueId()).orElse(null);
+        return sourceParty == null || targetParty == null || !sourceParty.id().equals(targetParty.id());
+    }
+
+    @EventHandler(priority = EventPriority.MONITOR, ignoreCancelled = true)
+    public void acceptedDamage(EntityDamageEvent event) {
+        var attempt = damaging;
+        if (attempt == null || attempt.accepted || event.getEntity() != attempt.target
+                || event.getCause() != EntityDamageEvent.DamageCause.FREEZE
+                || event.getFinalDamage() <= 0 || !Double.isFinite(event.getFinalDamage())) return;
+        attempt.accepted = true;
+        attempt.execution.report(AbilityReport.Type.DAMAGE, attempt.target, BigDecimal.valueOf(event.getFinalDamage()));
+    }
+
+    private static boolean unobstructed(Location origin, LivingEntity target) {
+        var world = origin.getWorld(); if (world == null) return false;
+        var location = target.getLocation(); if (location.getWorld() != world) return false;
+        var bounds = target.getBoundingBox();
+        var center = bounds == null ? location.toVector().add(new org.bukkit.util.Vector(0, target.getHeight() / 2, 0))
+            : bounds.getCenter();
+        var offset = center.clone().subtract(origin.toVector()); double distance = offset.length();
+        if (!Double.isFinite(distance) || distance == 0) return distance == 0;
+        return world.rayTraceBlocks(origin, offset.multiply(1 / distance), distance,
+            org.bukkit.FluidCollisionMode.NEVER, true) == null;
+    }
+
+    private static boolean inside(Location origin, LivingEntity target, double radius) {
+        try { var location = target.getLocation(); return origin.getWorld() == location.getWorld()
+            && origin.distanceSquared(location) <= radius * radius; }
+        catch (RuntimeException invalid) { return false; }
+    }
+    private static double distance(Location origin, LivingEntity target) {
+        try { var location = target.getLocation(); return origin.getWorld() == location.getWorld()
+            ? origin.distanceSquared(location) : Double.POSITIVE_INFINITY; }
+        catch (RuntimeException invalid) { return Double.POSITIVE_INFINITY; }
+    }
+    private static Settings from(AbilityDefinition definition) {
+        var parameters = definition.parameters();
+        return new Settings(parameters.get("base-damage").toBigIntegerExact(), definition.cooldown(),
+            parameters.get("radius").doubleValue(), parameters.get("slowness-amplifier").intValueExact(),
+            Duration.ofNanos(parameters.get("slowness-duration-seconds").movePointRight(9).longValueExact()));
+    }
+    private static String decimal(BigDecimal value) { return value.stripTrailingZeros().toPlainString(); }
+    private static String seconds(Duration duration) {
+        return decimal(BigDecimal.valueOf(duration.toNanos()).movePointLeft(9));
+    }
+    private static String level(int amplifier) {
+        return switch (amplifier + 1) { case 1 -> "I"; case 2 -> "II"; case 3 -> "III"; case 4 -> "IV"; default -> Integer.toString(amplifier + 1); };
+    }
+
+    @Override public void close() {
+        if (closed) return; closed = true; damaging = null;
+        for (var group : List.copyOf(active.values())) { group.close(); group.execution.finish(); }
+        active.clear();
+    }
+}

src/main/java/games/dmg/fantasystick/ability/GuardianBond.java

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+package games.dmg.fantasystick.ability;
+
+import games.dmg.fantasystick.party.PartyRoster;
+import games.dmg.fantasystick.progression.Stat;
+import games.dmg.fantasystick.session.ControlInput;
+import games.dmg.fantasystick.session.EquipmentSessions;
+import java.math.BigDecimal;
+import java.math.BigInteger;
+import java.time.Duration;
+import java.util.List;
+import java.util.Map;
+import java.util.Objects;
+import java.util.UUID;
+import java.util.function.Consumer;
+import org.bukkit.Material;
+import org.bukkit.entity.Entity;
+import org.bukkit.entity.Player;
+import org.bukkit.entity.Projectile;
+import org.bukkit.event.EventHandler;
+import org.bukkit.event.EventPriority;
+import org.bukkit.event.Listener;
+import org.bukkit.event.entity.EntityDamageByEntityEvent;
+import org.bukkit.projectiles.ProjectileSource;
+
+/** Conserved, non-recursive native combat redirection for Guardian Bond. */
+public final class GuardianBond implements AbilityEffect, Listener, AutoCloseable {
+    public record Settings(Duration cooldown, double range, Duration duration, BigDecimal redirectPercent) {
+        public Settings {
+            Objects.requireNonNull(cooldown); Objects.requireNonNull(duration); Objects.requireNonNull(redirectPercent);
+            if (cooldown.isNegative() || cooldown.compareTo(Duration.ofDays(365)) > 0
+                    || !Double.isFinite(range) || range <= 0 || range > 64
+                    || duration.isNegative() || duration.isZero() || duration.compareTo(Duration.ofDays(1)) > 0
+                    || redirectPercent.signum() < 0 || redirectPercent.compareTo(BigDecimal.valueOf(100)) > 0) {
+                throw new IllegalArgumentException("Invalid Guardian Bond settings");
+            }
+        }
+        public static Settings defaults() {
+            return new Settings(Duration.ofSeconds(20), 10, Duration.ofSeconds(6), BigDecimal.valueOf(30));
+        }
+    }
+
+    public record Support(UUID target, UUID supportingCharacter, EquipmentSessions.Active aided, BigDecimal amount) {
+        public Support {
+            Objects.requireNonNull(target); Objects.requireNonNull(supportingCharacter);
+            Objects.requireNonNull(aided); Objects.requireNonNull(amount);
+        }
+    }
+
+    @FunctionalInterface public interface Damage {
+        BigDecimal apply(Player guardian, Entity attacker, BigDecimal requested);
+    }
+
+    private final class State implements AutoCloseable {
+        final AbilityExecution execution;
+        final Player guardian;
+        final Player ally;
+        final EquipmentSessions.Active aided;
+        final Settings settings;
+        boolean closed;
+        State(AbilityExecution execution, Player guardian, Player ally,
+              EquipmentSessions.Active aided, Settings settings) {
+            this.execution = execution; this.guardian = guardian; this.ally = ally;
+            this.aided = aided; this.settings = settings;
+        }
+        @Override public void close() {
+            if (closed) return;
+            closed = true;
+            byGuardian.remove(guardian.getUniqueId(), this);
+            byAlly.remove(ally.getUniqueId(), this);
+        }
+    }
+
+    private static final class NativeTransfer {
+        final Player guardian; final Entity attacker; final BigDecimal requested; final BigDecimal available;
+        BigDecimal accepted = BigDecimal.ZERO;
+        NativeTransfer(Player guardian, Entity attacker, BigDecimal requested, BigDecimal available) {
+            this.guardian = guardian; this.attacker = attacker; this.requested = requested; this.available = available;
+        }
+    }
+
+    private static final ThreadLocal<Integer> REDIRECT_DEPTH = ThreadLocal.withInitial(() -> 0);
+
+    private volatile Settings settings;
+    private final EquipmentSessions sessions;
+    private final PartyRoster parties;
+    private final Damage damage;
+    private final Consumer<Support> supports;
+    private final Map<UUID, State> byGuardian = new java.util.HashMap<>();
+    private final Map<UUID, State> byAlly = new java.util.HashMap<>();
+    private int transferring;
+    private NativeTransfer nativeTransfer;
+    private org.bukkit.scheduler.BukkitTask sweepTask;
+    private boolean closed;
+
+    public GuardianBond(Settings settings, EquipmentSessions sessions, PartyRoster parties,
+                        Consumer<Support> supports) {
+        this(settings, sessions, parties, null, supports);
+    }
+
+    public GuardianBond(Settings settings, EquipmentSessions sessions, PartyRoster parties,
+                        Damage damage, Consumer<Support> supports) {
+        this.settings = Objects.requireNonNull(settings);
+        this.sessions = Objects.requireNonNull(sessions);
+        this.parties = Objects.requireNonNull(parties);
+        this.damage = damage == null ? this::nativeDamage : damage;
+        this.supports = Objects.requireNonNull(supports);
+    }
+
+    public void configure(Settings settings) { this.settings = Objects.requireNonNull(settings); }
+
+    public void install(org.bukkit.plugin.Plugin plugin) {
+        Objects.requireNonNull(plugin);
+        if (closed || sweepTask != null) throw new IllegalStateException("Guardian Bond sweep already installed or closed");
+        sweepTask = plugin.getServer().getScheduler().runTaskTimer(plugin, this::sweep, 1, 1);
+    }
+
+    /** Bound active-link validation prevents an invalid link from becoming valid again later. */
+    public void sweep() {
+        if (closed) return;
+        int checked = 0;
+        for (var state : List.copyOf(byGuardian.values())) {
+            if (!current(state)) breakBond(state);
+            if (++checked == 256) break;
+        }
+    }
+
+    public AbilityDefinition definition() {
+        var current = settings;
+        return new AbilityDefinition("guardian_bond", "Guardian Bond", Material.IRON_CHESTPLATE,
+            List.of("Redirect " + decimal(current.redirectPercent()) + "% of an aimed party ally's combat damage.",
+                "Range " + decimal(BigDecimal.valueOf(current.range())) + " blocks for " + seconds(current.duration()) + " seconds."),
+            "Use on an aimed active party ally; one guardian and one bond per ally.",
+            Map.of(Stat.CON, BigInteger.valueOf(16), Stat.WIS, BigInteger.TEN), BigInteger.ONE,
+            AbilityDefinition.Activation.DELAYED, ControlInput.Gesture.USE, current.cooldown(),
+            Map.of("range", BigDecimal.valueOf(current.range()).stripTrailingZeros(),
+                "duration-seconds", BigDecimal.valueOf(current.duration().toNanos()).movePointLeft(9),
+                "redirect-percent", current.redirectPercent()),
+            AbilityDefinition.TargetPolicy.PARTY, this);
+    }
+
+    @Override public boolean accepts(ControlInput input) {
+        if (closed || !(input.target() instanceof Player ally) || ally == input.player()) return false;
+        return byGuardian.get(input.player().getUniqueId()) == null && byAlly.get(ally.getUniqueId()) == null
+            && eligible(input.player(), ally, settings.range()) && aided(ally) != null;
+    }
+
+    @Override public void activate(AbilityExecution execution) {
+        if (closed || !execution.stillCurrent() || !(execution.input().target() instanceof Player ally)) return;
+        var guardian = execution.input().player(); var captured = from(execution.definition()); var aided = aided(ally);
+        if (ally == guardian || aided == null || !eligible(guardian, ally, captured.range())
+                || byGuardian.containsKey(guardian.getUniqueId()) || byAlly.containsKey(ally.getUniqueId())) {
+            execution.finish(); return;
+        }
+        var state = new State(execution, guardian, ally, aided, captured);
+        byGuardian.put(guardian.getUniqueId(), state); byAlly.put(ally.getUniqueId(), state);
+        execution.own(state); execution.later(captured.duration(), execution::finish);
+    }
+
+    @EventHandler(priority = EventPriority.HIGHEST, ignoreCancelled = true)
+    public void redirect(EntityDamageByEntityEvent event) {
+        if (closed || redirectedDamage() || transferring != 0 || !(event.getEntity() instanceof Player ally)) return;
+        var state = byAlly.get(ally.getUniqueId());
+        if (state == null) return;
+        if (!current(state)) { breakBond(state); return; }
+        double incoming = event.getDamage();
+        if (!Double.isFinite(incoming) || incoming <= 0) return;
+        BigDecimal requested = BigDecimal.valueOf(incoming)
+            .multiply(state.settings.redirectPercent().movePointLeft(2));
+        if (requested.signum() <= 0) return;
+        Entity attacker = attacker(event);
+        if (attacker == null) return;
+        BigDecimal accepted;
+        transferring++; REDIRECT_DEPTH.set(REDIRECT_DEPTH.get() + 1);
+        try { accepted = damage.apply(state.guardian, attacker, requested); }
+        catch (RuntimeException failure) { return; }
+        finally {
+            transferring--;
+            int depth = REDIRECT_DEPTH.get() - 1;
+            if (depth == 0) REDIRECT_DEPTH.remove(); else REDIRECT_DEPTH.set(depth);
+        }
+        if (accepted == null || accepted.signum() <= 0) return;
+        BigDecimal maximum = requested.min(BigDecimal.valueOf(incoming));
+        if (accepted.compareTo(maximum) > 0) accepted = maximum;
+        double remaining = BigDecimal.valueOf(incoming).subtract(accepted).max(BigDecimal.ZERO).doubleValue();
+        if (!Double.isFinite(remaining)) return;
+        event.setDamage(remaining);
+        state.execution.report(AbilityReport.Type.PREVENTION, ally, accepted);
+        supports.accept(new Support(attacker.getUniqueId(), state.execution.input().session().character(), state.aided, accepted));
+    }
+
+    /** Capture accepted marked damage before synchronous fantasy-defeat restoration can replace native health. */
+    private BigDecimal nativeDamage(Player guardian, Entity attacker, BigDecimal requested) {
+        Objects.requireNonNull(guardian); Objects.requireNonNull(attacker); Objects.requireNonNull(requested);
+        double amount = requested.doubleValue(); double health = effectiveHealth(guardian);
+        if (!Double.isFinite(amount) || amount <= 0 || !Double.isFinite(health) || health <= 0) return BigDecimal.ZERO;
+        var transfer = new NativeTransfer(guardian, attacker, requested, BigDecimal.valueOf(health));
+        nativeTransfer = transfer;
+        try { guardian.damage(amount, attacker); }
+        finally { nativeTransfer = null; }
+        return transfer.accepted;
+    }
+
+    @EventHandler(priority = EventPriority.MONITOR)
+    public void acceptedRedirect(EntityDamageByEntityEvent event) {
+        var transfer = nativeTransfer;
+        if (transfer == null || event.getEntity() != transfer.guardian || attacker(event) != transfer.attacker
+                || event.isCancelled() || !Double.isFinite(event.getFinalDamage()) || event.getFinalDamage() <= 0) return;
+        transfer.accepted = BigDecimal.valueOf(event.getFinalDamage()).min(transfer.requested).min(transfer.available);
+    }
+
+    /** True only during synchronous dispatch of Guardian Bond's marked redirected damage. */
+    public static boolean redirectedDamage() {
+        int depth = REDIRECT_DEPTH.get();
+        if (depth == 0) REDIRECT_DEPTH.remove();
+        return depth > 0;
+    }
+
+    private EquipmentSessions.Active aided(Player ally) {
+        return sessions.active(ally.getUniqueId()).filter(sessions::current).orElse(null);
+    }
+
+    private boolean current(State state) {
+        if (state.closed || !state.execution.stillCurrent() || state.ally != state.execution.input().target()
+                || !sessions.current(state.aided)
+                || !sessions.active(state.ally.getUniqueId()).filter(state.aided::equals).isPresent()
+                || !eligible(state.guardian, state.ally, state.settings.range())) return false;
+        var guardianParty = parties.partyOf(state.guardian.getUniqueId()).orElse(null);
+        var allyParty = parties.partyOf(state.ally.getUniqueId()).orElse(null);
+        return guardianParty != null && allyParty != null && guardianParty.id().equals(allyParty.id());
+    }
+
+    private void breakBond(State state) {
+        state.close(); state.execution.finish();
+    }
+
+    private static boolean eligible(Player guardian, Player ally, double range) {
+        try {
+            var source = guardian.getLocation(); var target = ally.getLocation();
+            return source.getWorld() == target.getWorld() && source.distanceSquared(target) <= range * range
+                && guardian.hasLineOfSight(ally);
+        } catch (RuntimeException invalid) { return false; }
+    }
+
+    private static Entity attacker(EntityDamageByEntityEvent event) {
+        Entity causing = event.getDamageSource().getCausingEntity();
+        if (causing != null) return causing;
+        if (event.getDamager() instanceof Projectile projectile) {
+            ProjectileSource shooter = projectile.getShooter();
+            if (shooter instanceof Entity entity) return entity;
+        }
+        return event.getDamager();
+    }
+
+    private static double effectiveHealth(Player player) {
+        return Math.max(0, player.getHealth()) + Math.max(0, player.getAbsorptionAmount());
+    }
+    private static Settings from(AbilityDefinition definition) {
+        var parameters = definition.parameters();
+        return new Settings(definition.cooldown(), parameters.get("range").doubleValue(),
+            Duration.ofNanos(parameters.get("duration-seconds").movePointRight(9).longValueExact()),
+            parameters.get("redirect-percent"));
+    }
+    private static String decimal(BigDecimal value) { return value.stripTrailingZeros().toPlainString(); }
+    private static String seconds(Duration duration) {
+        return decimal(BigDecimal.valueOf(duration.toNanos()).movePointLeft(9));
+    }
+
+    @Override public void close() {
+        if (closed) return; closed = true;
+        if (sweepTask != null) sweepTask.cancel();
+        for (var state : List.copyOf(byGuardian.values())) state.execution.finish();
+        byGuardian.clear(); byAlly.clear();
+    }
+}

src/main/java/games/dmg/fantasystick/ability/MendingLight.java

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+package games.dmg.fantasystick.ability;
+
+import games.dmg.fantasystick.party.PartyRoster;
+import games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence.CharacterRecord;
+import games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence.CharacterStorage;
+import games.dmg.fantasystick.progression.Stat;
+import games.dmg.fantasystick.session.ControlInput;
+import games.dmg.fantasystick.session.EquipmentSessions;
+import java.math.BigDecimal;
+import java.math.BigInteger;
+import java.time.Duration;
+import java.util.List;
+import java.util.Map;
+import java.util.Objects;
+import java.util.UUID;
+import java.util.function.Consumer;
+import java.util.function.Supplier;
+import org.bukkit.Material;
+import org.bukkit.attribute.Attribute;
+import org.bukkit.entity.Player;
+import org.bukkit.event.entity.EntityRegainHealthEvent;
+
+/** Mending Light's aimed party healing with persist-before-publication support evidence. */
+public final class MendingLight implements AbilityEffect {
+    public record Settings(BigInteger baseHealing, Duration cooldown, double range) {
+        public Settings {
+            Objects.requireNonNull(baseHealing); Objects.requireNonNull(cooldown);
+            if (baseHealing.signum() < 0
+                    || baseHealing.compareTo(BigDecimal.valueOf(Double.MAX_VALUE).toBigInteger()) > 0
+                    || cooldown.isNegative() || cooldown.compareTo(Duration.ofDays(365)) > 0
+                    || !Double.isFinite(range) || range <= 0 || range > 64) {
+                throw new IllegalArgumentException("Invalid Mending Light settings");
+            }
+        }
+        public static Settings defaults() { return new Settings(BigInteger.valueOf(6), Duration.ofSeconds(8), 12); }
+    }
+
+    public record Support(UUID supportingCharacter, EquipmentSessions.Active aided, BigDecimal amount) {
+        public Support {
+            Objects.requireNonNull(supportingCharacter); Objects.requireNonNull(aided); Objects.requireNonNull(amount);
+            if (amount.signum() <= 0) throw new IllegalArgumentException("Support amount must be positive");
+        }
+    }
+
+    private record Target(Player player, EquipmentSessions.Active active, CharacterRecord record) { }
+
+    private final CharacterStorage characters;
+    private final EquipmentSessions sessions;
+    private final PartyRoster parties;
+    private final Consumer<Runnable> nextTick;
+    private final Consumer<EntityRegainHealthEvent> healingEvents;
+    private final Supplier<BigDecimal> nativeLimit;
+    private final Consumer<Support> supports;
+    private volatile Settings settings;
+
+    public MendingLight(Settings settings, CharacterStorage characters, EquipmentSessions sessions, PartyRoster parties,
+                        Consumer<Runnable> nextTick, Consumer<EntityRegainHealthEvent> healingEvents,
+                        Supplier<BigDecimal> nativeLimit, Consumer<Support> supports) {
+        this.settings = Objects.requireNonNull(settings); this.characters = Objects.requireNonNull(characters);
+        this.sessions = Objects.requireNonNull(sessions); this.parties = Objects.requireNonNull(parties);
+        this.nextTick = Objects.requireNonNull(nextTick); this.healingEvents = Objects.requireNonNull(healingEvents);
+        this.nativeLimit = Objects.requireNonNull(nativeLimit); this.supports = Objects.requireNonNull(supports);
+    }
+
+    public void configure(Settings settings) { this.settings = Objects.requireNonNull(settings); }
+
+    public AbilityDefinition definition() {
+        var current = settings;
+        return new AbilityDefinition("mending_light", "Mending Light", Material.GHAST_TEAR,
+            List.of("Restore a party ally's missing fantasy health.",
+                "Heals " + current.baseHealing() + " + WIS modifier within " + decimal(current.range()) + " blocks."),
+            "Use while aiming at an injured active party ally; self and full-health targets are refused.",
+            Map.of(Stat.WIS, BigInteger.valueOf(12), Stat.CHR, BigInteger.TEN), BigInteger.ONE,
+            AbilityDefinition.Activation.DELAYED, ControlInput.Gesture.USE, current.cooldown(),
+            Map.of("base-healing", new BigDecimal(current.baseHealing()),
+                "range", BigDecimal.valueOf(current.range()).stripTrailingZeros()),
+            AbilityDefinition.TargetPolicy.PARTY, this);
+    }
+
+    @Override public boolean accepts(ControlInput input) {
+        var target = target(input, settings.range());
+        if (target == null) return false;
+        var attribute = target.player().getAttribute(Attribute.MAX_HEALTH);
+        double health = target.player().getHealth();
+        return attribute != null && Double.isFinite(health) && health >= 0
+            && Double.isFinite(attribute.getValue()) && health < attribute.getValue();
+    }
+
+    public static BigInteger healing(BigInteger wisdom) { return healing(BigInteger.valueOf(6), wisdom); }
+
+    static BigInteger healing(BigInteger base, BigInteger wisdom) {
+        Objects.requireNonNull(base); Objects.requireNonNull(wisdom);
+        if (base.signum() < 0 || wisdom.signum() < 0) throw new IllegalArgumentException("Invalid Mending Light healing input");
+        BigInteger delta = wisdom.subtract(BigInteger.TEN); BigInteger[] divided = delta.divideAndRemainder(BigInteger.TWO);
+        BigInteger modifier = divided[0];
+        if (delta.signum() < 0 && divided[1].signum() != 0) modifier = modifier.subtract(BigInteger.ONE);
+        return base.add(modifier);
+    }
+
+    @Override public void activate(AbilityExecution execution) {
+        if (!execution.stillCurrent()) return;
+        var configured = from(execution.definition());
+        var target = target(execution.input(), configured.range());
+        if (target == null) { execution.finish(); return; }
+        var attribute = target.player().getAttribute(Attribute.MAX_HEALTH);
+        if (attribute == null) { execution.finish(); return; }
+        double current = target.player().getHealth(); double maximum = attribute.getValue(); double missing = maximum - current;
+        if (!Double.isFinite(current) || !Double.isFinite(maximum) || missing <= 0) { execution.finish(); return; }
+        BigInteger exact = healing(configured.baseHealing(), execution.character().stats().get(Stat.WIS));
+        double proposed = exact.bitLength() > 1023 ? missing : Math.min(missing, exact.doubleValue());
+        if (!Double.isFinite(proposed) || proposed <= 0) { execution.finish(); return; }
+        var event = new EntityRegainHealthEvent(target.player(), proposed, EntityRegainHealthEvent.RegainReason.CUSTOM);
+        healingEvents.accept(event);
+        double accepted = Math.min(proposed, Math.min(missing, event.getAmount()));
+        if (event.isCancelled() || !Double.isFinite(accepted) || accepted <= 0) { execution.finish(); return; }
+        var expected = target.record().revision();
+        BigDecimal persistedHealth = BigDecimal.valueOf(current + accepted);
+        BigDecimal limit = nativeLimit.get();
+        characters.saveHealth(target.record().id(), expected, persistedHealth, limit).whenComplete((saved, failure) -> {
+            try {
+                nextTick.accept(() -> complete(execution, target, expected, accepted, saved, failure));
+            } catch (RuntimeException rejected) { execution.finish(); }
+        });
+    }
+
+    private void complete(AbilityExecution execution, Target target, BigInteger expected, double accepted,
+                          java.util.Optional<CharacterRecord> saved, Throwable failure) {
+        try {
+            if (failure != null || saved == null || saved.isEmpty()) {
+                execution.input().player().sendMessage("Mending Light health could not be saved; no healing was applied.");
+                return;
+            }
+            if (!execution.stillCurrent() || !current(execution.input().player(), target, from(execution.definition()).range())) return;
+            var persisted = saved.orElseThrow();
+            if (!sessions.acknowledgeProgress(target.active(), expected, persisted)) return;
+            var attribute = target.player().getAttribute(Attribute.MAX_HEALTH);
+            if (attribute == null) return;
+            double current = target.player().getHealth(); double maximum = attribute.getValue();
+            double desired = Math.min(maximum, persisted.health().doubleValue());
+            double restored = Math.min(accepted, desired - current);
+            if (!Double.isFinite(current) || !Double.isFinite(maximum) || !Double.isFinite(restored) || restored <= 0) return;
+            target.player().setHealth(Math.min(maximum, current + restored));
+            var amount = BigDecimal.valueOf(restored).stripTrailingZeros();
+            supports.accept(new Support(execution.input().session().character(), target.active(), amount));
+            execution.input().player().sendMessage("Mending Light restored " + amount.toPlainString() + " health.");
+            target.player().sendMessage("Mending Light restored " + amount.toPlainString() + " health.");
+        } finally { execution.finish(); }
+    }
+
+    private Target target(ControlInput input, double range) {
+        if (!(input.target() instanceof Player player) || player == input.player() || !inRange(input.player(), player, range)
+                || !sameParty(input.player(), player)) return null;
+        var active = sessions.active(player.getUniqueId()).filter(sessions::current).orElse(null);
+        var record = active == null ? null : sessions.currentRecord(active).orElse(null);
+        return record == null ? null : new Target(player, active, record);
+    }
+
+    private boolean current(Player source, Target target, double range) {
+        return sessions.current(target.active())
+            && sessions.currentRecord(target.active()).filter(record -> record.id().equals(target.record().id())).isPresent()
+            && inRange(source, target.player(), range) && sameParty(source, target.player());
+    }
+
+    private boolean sameParty(Player source, Player target) {
+        var party = parties.partyOf(source.getUniqueId()).orElse(null);
+        return party != null && party.members().contains(target.getUniqueId());
+    }
+
+    private static boolean inRange(Player source, Player target, double range) {
+        try {
+            var from = source.getLocation(); var to = target.getLocation();
+            return from.getWorld() == to.getWorld() && from.distanceSquared(to) <= range * range && source.hasLineOfSight(target);
+        } catch (RuntimeException invalid) { return false; }
+    }
+
+    private static Settings from(AbilityDefinition definition) {
+        var parameters = definition.parameters();
+        return new Settings(parameters.get("base-healing").toBigIntegerExact(), definition.cooldown(),
+            parameters.get("range").doubleValue());
+    }
+
+    private static String decimal(double value) { return BigDecimal.valueOf(value).stripTrailingZeros().toPlainString(); }
+}

src/main/java/games/dmg/fantasystick/ability/Meteor.java

@@ -0,0 +1,79 @@
+package games.dmg.fantasystick.ability;
+
+import games.dmg.fantasystick.party.PartyRoster;
+import games.dmg.fantasystick.progression.Stat;
+import games.dmg.fantasystick.session.ControlInput;
+import games.dmg.fantasystick.session.EquipmentSessions;
+import java.math.BigDecimal;
+import java.math.BigInteger;
+import java.time.Duration;
+import java.util.*;
+import org.bukkit.*;
+import org.bukkit.block.Block;
+import org.bukkit.block.BlockFace;
+import org.bukkit.damage.DamageSource;
+import org.bukkit.damage.DamageType;
+import org.bukkit.entity.*;
+import org.bukkit.event.EventHandler;
+import org.bukkit.event.EventPriority;
+import org.bukkit.event.Listener;
+import org.bukkit.event.entity.EntityDamageEvent;
+
+/** Bounded solid-top Meteor warning followed by one direct, terrain-safe cylinder impact. */
+public final class Meteor implements AbilityEffect, Listener, AutoCloseable {
+    public record Settings(BigInteger baseDamage, Duration cooldown, double targetRange, Duration warning,
+                           double radius, double verticalRange) {
+        public Settings {
+            Objects.requireNonNull(baseDamage);Objects.requireNonNull(cooldown);Objects.requireNonNull(warning);
+            long warningTicks;
+            try { warningTicks=Math.max(1,(warning.toNanos()+49_999_999L)/50_000_000L); }
+            catch(ArithmeticException invalid){throw new IllegalArgumentException("Invalid Meteor warning",invalid);}
+            if(baseDamage.signum()<0||cooldown.isNegative()||cooldown.compareTo(Duration.ofDays(365))>0
+                    ||!Double.isFinite(targetRange)||targetRange<=0||targetRange>64
+                    ||warning.isZero()||warning.isNegative()||warningTicks>63
+                    ||!Double.isFinite(radius)||radius<=0||radius>64
+                    ||!Double.isFinite(verticalRange)||verticalRange<0||verticalRange>64)
+                throw new IllegalArgumentException("Invalid Meteor settings");
+        }
+        public static Settings defaults(){return new Settings(BigInteger.valueOf(14),Duration.ofSeconds(45),24,
+            Duration.ofSeconds(2),5,4);}
+    }
+    private record Ground(Block block,Location origin){ }
+    private static final class Attempt {final AbilityExecution execution;final LivingEntity target;boolean accepted;Attempt(AbilityExecution e,LivingEntity t){execution=e;target=t;}}
+    private final class Warning implements AutoCloseable {
+        final AbilityExecution execution;final Player source;final Ground ground;final Settings captured;final BigInteger intelligence;
+        final int maximumTicks;int elapsed;boolean impacted;boolean closed;
+        Warning(AbilityExecution execution,Ground ground,Settings captured){this.execution=execution;source=execution.input().player();this.ground=ground;this.captured=captured;intelligence=execution.character().stats().get(Stat.INT);maximumTicks=(int)Math.max(1,(captured.warning().toNanos()+49_999_999L)/50_000_000L);}
+        void start(){warnings.put(execution,this);execution.own(this);warningVisual();execution.later(Duration.ofMillis(50),this::step);}
+        void step(){if(closed||impacted)return;if(!execution.stillCurrent()){execution.finish();return;}elapsed++;if(elapsed>=maximumTicks){impact();execution.finish();return;}warningVisual();execution.later(Duration.ofMillis(50),this::step);}
+        void impact(){if(closed||impacted)return;impacted=true;if(!groundCurrent()||!execution.stillCurrent())return;impactVisual();double amount=finite(damage(captured.baseDamage(),intelligence));int affected=0;for(var target:candidates(ground.origin(),captured.radius(),captured.verticalRange())){if(affected==64||!execution.stillCurrent())break;if(!eligible(execution,target,ground.origin(),captured.radius(),captured.verticalRange()))continue;var sourceDamage=DamageSource.builder(DamageType.MAGIC).withCausingEntity(source).withDirectEntity(source).withDamageLocation(ground.origin()).build();var attempt=new Attempt(execution,target);damaging=attempt;try{target.damage(amount,sourceDamage);}finally{if(damaging==attempt)damaging=null;}affected++;}}
+        boolean groundCurrent(){try{return ground.origin().getWorld()!=null&&ground.block().getWorld()==ground.origin().getWorld()&&ground.block().getType().isSolid();}catch(RuntimeException invalid){return false;}}
+        void warningVisual(){try{var dust=new Particle.DustOptions(Color.fromRGB(255,90,20),1.6f);ground.origin().getWorld().spawnParticle(Particle.DUST,ground.origin().clone().add(0,.15,0),24,captured.radius()/2,.05,captured.radius()/2,0,dust);}catch(RuntimeException ignored){}}
+        void impactVisual(){try{var world=ground.origin().getWorld();world.spawnParticle(Particle.EXPLOSION_EMITTER,ground.origin(),2,0,0,0,0);world.spawnParticle(Particle.FLAME,ground.origin(),48,captured.radius()/2,1,captured.radius()/2,.04);world.playSound(ground.origin(),Sound.ENTITY_GENERIC_EXPLODE,1f,.7f);}catch(RuntimeException ignored){}}
+        @Override public void close(){if(closed)return;closed=true;warnings.remove(execution,this);}
+    }
+
+    private volatile Settings settings;private final EquipmentSessions sessions;private final PartyRoster parties;
+    private final Map<AbilityExecution,Warning> warnings=new IdentityHashMap<>();private Attempt damaging;private boolean closed;
+    public Meteor(Settings settings,EquipmentSessions sessions,PartyRoster parties){this.settings=Objects.requireNonNull(settings);this.sessions=Objects.requireNonNull(sessions);this.parties=Objects.requireNonNull(parties);}
+    public void configure(Settings settings){this.settings=Objects.requireNonNull(settings);}
+    public AbilityDefinition definition(){var current=settings;return new AbilityDefinition("meteor","Meteor",Material.FIRE_CHARGE,
+        List.of("Mark visible ground within "+decimal(current.targetRange())+" blocks for a "+seconds(current.warning())+"-second warning.","Impact exposed enemies in a "+decimal(current.radius())+"-block area for "+current.baseDamage()+" + INT modifier damage."),
+        "Use while looking at a solid top surface; the warning is visible and the impact never changes terrain.",Map.of(Stat.INT,BigInteger.valueOf(26),Stat.WIS,BigInteger.valueOf(20),Stat.CON,BigInteger.valueOf(12)),BigInteger.ONE,
+        AbilityDefinition.Activation.DELAYED,ControlInput.Gesture.USE,current.cooldown(),Map.of("base-damage",new BigDecimal(current.baseDamage()),"target-range",BigDecimal.valueOf(current.targetRange()).stripTrailingZeros(),"warning-seconds",nanos(current.warning()),"radius",BigDecimal.valueOf(current.radius()).stripTrailingZeros(),"vertical-range",BigDecimal.valueOf(current.verticalRange()).stripTrailingZeros()),AbilityDefinition.TargetPolicy.AREA,this);}
+    public static BigInteger damage(BigInteger intelligence){return damage(BigInteger.valueOf(14),intelligence);}
+    static BigInteger damage(BigInteger base,BigInteger intelligence){Objects.requireNonNull(base);Objects.requireNonNull(intelligence);if(base.signum()<0||intelligence.signum()<0)throw new IllegalArgumentException("Invalid Meteor damage input");var delta=intelligence.subtract(BigInteger.TEN);var divided=delta.divideAndRemainder(BigInteger.TWO);var modifier=divided[0];if(delta.signum()<0&&divided[1].signum()!=0)modifier=modifier.subtract(BigInteger.ONE);return base.add(modifier);}
+    @Override public boolean accepts(ControlInput input){return !closed&&input.target()==null&&ground(input.player(),settings.targetRange())!=null;}
+    @Override public void activate(AbilityExecution execution){if(closed||!execution.stillCurrent())return;var captured=from(execution.definition());var target=ground(execution.input().player(),captured.targetRange());if(target==null){execution.finish();return;}new Warning(execution,target,captured).start();}
+    private static Ground ground(Player player,double range){try{var eye=player.getEyeLocation();var hit=player.getWorld().rayTraceBlocks(eye,eye.getDirection(),range,FluidCollisionMode.NEVER,true);if(hit==null||hit.getHitBlock()==null||hit.getHitBlockFace()!=BlockFace.UP||!hit.getHitBlock().getType().isSolid())return null;var block=hit.getHitBlock();return new Ground(block,block.getLocation().add(.5,1,.5));}catch(RuntimeException invalid){return null;}}
+    private List<LivingEntity> candidates(Location origin,double radius,double vertical){List<Entity> nearby;try{nearby=new ArrayList<>(origin.getWorld().getNearbyEntities(origin,radius,vertical,radius));}catch(RuntimeException unavailable){return List.of();}var unique=new LinkedHashMap<UUID,LivingEntity>();int inspected=0;for(var entity:nearby){if(++inspected>256)break;if(entity instanceof LivingEntity living)unique.putIfAbsent(living.getUniqueId(),living);}var result=new ArrayList<>(unique.values());result.sort(Comparator.comparingDouble((LivingEntity target)->distance(origin,target)).thenComparing(LivingEntity::getUniqueId));return result;}
+    private boolean eligible(AbilityExecution execution,LivingEntity target,Location origin,double radius,double vertical){var source=execution.input().player();if(target==source||!inside(origin,target,radius,vertical)||!unobstructed(origin,target))return false;if(!(target instanceof Player player))return true;var active=sessions.active(player.getUniqueId()).filter(sessions::current).orElse(null);if(active==null)return false;var sourceParty=parties.partyOf(source.getUniqueId()).orElse(null);var targetParty=parties.partyOf(player.getUniqueId()).orElse(null);return sourceParty==null||targetParty==null||!sourceParty.id().equals(targetParty.id());}
+    @EventHandler(priority=EventPriority.MONITOR,ignoreCancelled=true)public void acceptedDamage(EntityDamageEvent event){var attempt=damaging;if(attempt==null||attempt.accepted||event.isCancelled()||event.getEntity()!=attempt.target||event.getCause()!=EntityDamageEvent.DamageCause.MAGIC||event.getFinalDamage()<=0||!Double.isFinite(event.getFinalDamage()))return;attempt.accepted=true;attempt.execution.report(AbilityReport.Type.DAMAGE,attempt.target,BigDecimal.valueOf(event.getFinalDamage()));}
+    private static boolean inside(Location origin,LivingEntity target,double radius,double vertical){try{var at=target.getLocation();if(origin.getWorld()!=at.getWorld())return false;double dx=at.getX()-origin.getX(),dz=at.getZ()-origin.getZ();return dx*dx+dz*dz<=radius*radius&&Math.abs(at.getY()-origin.getY())<=vertical;}catch(RuntimeException invalid){return false;}}
+    private static boolean unobstructed(Location origin,LivingEntity target){try{var world=origin.getWorld();var at=target.getLocation();if(world==null||at.getWorld()!=world)return false;var bounds=target.getBoundingBox();var center=bounds==null?at.toVector().add(new org.bukkit.util.Vector(0,target.getHeight()/2,0)):bounds.getCenter();var offset=center.subtract(origin.toVector());double distance=offset.length();if(!Double.isFinite(distance)||distance==0)return distance==0;return world.rayTraceBlocks(origin,offset.multiply(1/distance),distance,FluidCollisionMode.NEVER,true)==null;}catch(RuntimeException invalid){return false;}}
+    private static double distance(Location origin,LivingEntity target){try{var at=target.getLocation();if(origin.getWorld()!=at.getWorld())return Double.POSITIVE_INFINITY;double dx=at.getX()-origin.getX(),dz=at.getZ()-origin.getZ();return dx*dx+dz*dz;}catch(RuntimeException invalid){return Double.POSITIVE_INFINITY;}}
+    private static double finite(BigInteger value){return value.bitLength()>1023?Double.MAX_VALUE:value.doubleValue();}
+    private static Settings from(AbilityDefinition definition){var p=definition.parameters();return new Settings(p.get("base-damage").toBigIntegerExact(),definition.cooldown(),p.get("target-range").doubleValue(),Duration.ofNanos(p.get("warning-seconds").movePointRight(9).longValueExact()),p.get("radius").doubleValue(),p.get("vertical-range").doubleValue());}
+    private static BigDecimal nanos(Duration value){return BigDecimal.valueOf(value.toNanos()).movePointLeft(9);}private static String seconds(Duration value){return decimal(nanos(value));}private static String decimal(double value){return decimal(BigDecimal.valueOf(value));}private static String decimal(BigDecimal value){return value.stripTrailingZeros().toPlainString();}
+    @Override public void close(){if(closed)return;closed=true;damaging=null;for(var warning:List.copyOf(warnings.values())){warning.close();warning.execution.finish();}warnings.clear();}
+}

src/main/java/games/dmg/fantasystick/ability/OutgoingDamageBonus.java

@@ -0,0 +1,114 @@
+package games.dmg.fantasystick.ability;
+
+import games.dmg.fantasystick.party.PartyRoster;
+import games.dmg.fantasystick.session.EquipmentSessions;
+import java.math.BigDecimal;
+import java.util.ArrayList;
+import java.util.IdentityHashMap;
+import java.util.List;
+import java.util.Map;
+import java.util.Objects;
+import java.util.UUID;
+import java.util.function.BooleanSupplier;
+import java.util.function.Consumer;
+import org.bukkit.entity.Entity;
+import org.bukkit.entity.Player;
+import org.bukkit.entity.Projectile;
+import org.bukkit.event.EventHandler;
+import org.bukkit.event.EventPriority;
+import org.bukkit.event.Listener;
+import org.bukkit.event.entity.EntityDamageByEntityEvent;
+import org.bukkit.event.entity.EntityDamageEvent;
+import org.bukkit.projectiles.ProjectileSource;
+
+/** Strongest deterministic Fantasy Stick outgoing combat bonus stage. */
+public final class OutgoingDamageBonus implements Listener, AutoCloseable {
+    public record Support(UUID target, UUID supportingCharacter, EquipmentSessions.Active aided, BigDecimal amount) { }
+    private final class Grant implements AutoCloseable {
+        final long sequence; final AbilityExecution execution; final Player recipient;
+        final BigDecimal percent; final BooleanSupplier current; boolean closed;
+        Grant(AbilityExecution execution, Player recipient, BigDecimal percent, BooleanSupplier current) {
+            sequence = ++sequences; this.execution = execution; this.recipient = recipient;
+            this.percent = percent; this.current = current;
+        }
+        boolean valid() {
+            try { return !closed && execution.stillCurrent() && current.getAsBoolean(); }
+            catch (RuntimeException invalid) { return false; }
+        }
+        @Override public void close() {
+            if (closed) return; closed = true;
+            var owned = grants.get(recipient.getUniqueId());
+            if (owned != null) { owned.remove(this); if (owned.isEmpty()) grants.remove(recipient.getUniqueId()); }
+        }
+    }
+    private record Used(Grant grant, Entity target, BigDecimal amount) { }
+
+    private final EquipmentSessions sessions;
+    private final PartyRoster parties;
+    private final Consumer<Support> supports;
+    private final Map<UUID, List<Grant>> grants = new java.util.HashMap<>();
+    private final Map<EntityDamageEvent, Used> pending = new IdentityHashMap<>();
+    private long sequences;
+    private boolean closed;
+
+    public OutgoingDamageBonus(EquipmentSessions sessions, PartyRoster parties, Consumer<Support> supports) {
+        this.sessions = Objects.requireNonNull(sessions); this.parties = Objects.requireNonNull(parties);
+        this.supports = Objects.requireNonNull(supports);
+    }
+
+    public AutoCloseable grant(AbilityExecution execution, Player recipient, BigDecimal percent, BooleanSupplier current) {
+        Objects.requireNonNull(execution); Objects.requireNonNull(recipient);
+        Objects.requireNonNull(percent); Objects.requireNonNull(current);
+        if (closed || percent.signum() < 0 || percent.compareTo(BigDecimal.valueOf(1000)) > 0) {
+            throw new IllegalArgumentException("Invalid outgoing damage bonus");
+        }
+        var grant = new Grant(execution, recipient, percent, current);
+        grants.computeIfAbsent(recipient.getUniqueId(), ignored -> new ArrayList<>()).add(grant); return grant;
+    }
+
+    @EventHandler(priority = EventPriority.NORMAL, ignoreCancelled = true)
+    public void increase(EntityDamageByEntityEvent event) {
+        if (closed || GuardianBond.redirectedDamage()) return;
+        Entity attacker = attacker(event); if (!(attacker instanceof Player player)) return;
+        var owned = grants.get(player.getUniqueId()); if (owned == null) return;
+        Grant strongest = null;
+        for (var grant : List.copyOf(owned)) {
+            if (grant.recipient != player || !grant.valid()) continue;
+            if (strongest == null || grant.percent.compareTo(strongest.percent) > 0
+                    || grant.percent.compareTo(strongest.percent) == 0 && grant.sequence < strongest.sequence) strongest = grant;
+        }
+        double original = event.getDamage();
+        if (strongest == null || !Double.isFinite(original) || original <= 0) return;
+        BigDecimal added = BigDecimal.valueOf(original).multiply(strongest.percent.movePointLeft(2));
+        double increased = BigDecimal.valueOf(original).add(added).doubleValue();
+        if (!Double.isFinite(increased) || increased < 0 || added.signum() <= 0) return;
+        event.setDamage(increased); pending.put(event, new Used(strongest, event.getEntity(), added));
+    }
+
+    @EventHandler(priority = EventPriority.MONITOR)
+    public void accepted(EntityDamageEvent event) {
+        var used = pending.remove(event);
+        if (used == null || event.isCancelled() || event.getFinalDamage() <= 0 || !used.grant.valid()) return;
+        used.grant.execution.report(AbilityReport.Type.BOOST_USED, used.target, used.amount);
+        var aided = sessions.active(used.grant.recipient.getUniqueId()).filter(sessions::current).orElse(null);
+        if (aided == null || aided.character().equals(used.grant.execution.input().session().character())) return;
+        var sourceParty = parties.partyOf(used.grant.execution.input().player().getUniqueId()).orElse(null);
+        var aidedParty = parties.partyOf(used.grant.recipient.getUniqueId()).orElse(null);
+        if (sourceParty == null || aidedParty == null || !sourceParty.id().equals(aidedParty.id())) return;
+        supports.accept(new Support(used.target.getUniqueId(), used.grant.execution.input().session().character(), aided, used.amount));
+    }
+
+    private static Entity attacker(EntityDamageByEntityEvent event) {
+        Entity causing = event.getDamageSource().getCausingEntity(); if (causing != null) return causing;
+        if (event.getDamager() instanceof Projectile projectile) {
+            ProjectileSource shooter = projectile.getShooter(); if (shooter instanceof Entity entity) return entity;
+        }
+        return event.getDamager();
+    }
+
+    @Override public void close() {
+        if (closed) return; closed = true;
+        for (var owned : List.copyOf(grants.values())) for (var grant : List.copyOf(owned)) grant.close();
+        grants.clear(); pending.clear();
+    }
+}

src/main/java/games/dmg/fantasystick/ability/OutgoingDamageMitigation.java

@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ public final class OutgoingDamageMitigation implements Listener, AutoCloseable {
 
     @EventHandler(priority=EventPriority.NORMAL,ignoreCancelled=true)
     public void reduce(EntityDamageByEntityEvent event){
-        if(closed)return;Entity attacker=attacker(event);if(attacker==null)return;var owned=grants.get(attacker.getUniqueId());if(owned==null)return;
+        if(closed||GuardianBond.redirectedDamage())return;Entity attacker=attacker(event);if(attacker==null)return;var owned=grants.get(attacker.getUniqueId());if(owned==null)return;
         Grant strongest=null;for(var grant:List.copyOf(owned)){if(grant.closed||grant.target!=attacker||!grant.execution.stillCurrent())continue;
             if(strongest==null||grant.percent.compareTo(strongest.percent)>0
                     ||grant.percent.compareTo(strongest.percent)==0&&grant.sequence>strongest.sequence)strongest=grant;}

src/main/java/games/dmg/fantasystick/ability/Purify.java

@@ -0,0 +1,128 @@
+package games.dmg.fantasystick.ability;
+
+import games.dmg.fantasystick.party.PartyRoster;
+import games.dmg.fantasystick.progression.Stat;
+import games.dmg.fantasystick.session.ControlInput;
+import games.dmg.fantasystick.session.EquipmentSessions;
+import java.math.BigDecimal;
+import java.math.BigInteger;
+import java.time.Duration;
+import java.util.List;
+import java.util.Map;
+import java.util.Objects;
+import java.util.UUID;
+import java.util.function.Consumer;
+import org.bukkit.Material;
+import org.bukkit.entity.Player;
+import org.bukkit.potion.PotionEffectType;
+
+/** Purify's self-or-aimed-party native harmful-effect removal. */
+public final class Purify implements AbilityEffect {
+    public record Settings(Duration cooldown, double range) {
+        public Settings {
+            Objects.requireNonNull(cooldown);
+            if (cooldown.isNegative() || cooldown.compareTo(Duration.ofDays(365)) > 0
+                    || !Double.isFinite(range) || range <= 0 || range > 64) {
+                throw new IllegalArgumentException("Invalid Purify settings");
+            }
+        }
+        public static Settings defaults() { return new Settings(Duration.ofSeconds(15), 12); }
+    }
+
+    public record Support(UUID supportingCharacter, EquipmentSessions.Active aided, BigDecimal amount) {
+        public Support {
+            Objects.requireNonNull(supportingCharacter); Objects.requireNonNull(aided); Objects.requireNonNull(amount);
+            if (amount.signum() <= 0) throw new IllegalArgumentException("Support amount must be positive");
+        }
+    }
+
+    private record Target(Player player, EquipmentSessions.Active active) { }
+    private static final List<PotionEffectType> HARMFUL = List.of(
+        PotionEffectType.POISON, PotionEffectType.WITHER, PotionEffectType.SLOWNESS, PotionEffectType.WEAKNESS);
+
+    private final EquipmentSessions sessions;
+    private final PartyRoster parties;
+    private final Consumer<Support> supports;
+    private volatile Settings settings;
+
+    public Purify(Settings settings, EquipmentSessions sessions, PartyRoster parties, Consumer<Support> supports) {
+        this.settings = Objects.requireNonNull(settings); this.sessions = Objects.requireNonNull(sessions);
+        this.parties = Objects.requireNonNull(parties); this.supports = Objects.requireNonNull(supports);
+    }
+
+    public void configure(Settings settings) { this.settings = Objects.requireNonNull(settings); }
+
+    public AbilityDefinition definition() {
+        var current = settings;
+        return new AbilityDefinition("purify", "Purify", Material.HONEY_BOTTLE,
+            List.of("Remove Poison, Wither, Slowness and Weakness.",
+                "Aimed party-ally range: " + decimal(current.range()) + " blocks; beneficial effects remain."),
+            "Sneak+Use cleanses self; normal Use requires an aimed active party ally.",
+            Map.of(Stat.WIS, BigInteger.valueOf(14), Stat.CHR, BigInteger.TEN), BigInteger.ONE,
+            AbilityDefinition.Activation.IMMEDIATE, ControlInput.Gesture.USE, current.cooldown(),
+            Map.of("range", BigDecimal.valueOf(current.range()).stripTrailingZeros()),
+            AbilityDefinition.TargetPolicy.PARTY, this);
+    }
+
+    @Override public boolean accepts(ControlInput input) {
+        var target = target(input, settings.range());
+        return target != null && HARMFUL.stream().anyMatch(type -> target.player().getPotionEffect(type) != null);
+    }
+
+    @Override public void activate(AbilityExecution execution) {
+        if (!execution.stillCurrent()) return;
+        var configured = from(execution.definition()); var target = target(execution.input(), configured.range());
+        if (target == null) return;
+        int removed = 0;
+        for (var type : HARMFUL) {
+            if (!execution.stillCurrent() || !current(execution.input(), target, configured.range())) break;
+            if (target.player().getPotionEffect(type) == null) continue;
+            target.player().removePotionEffect(type);
+            if (target.player().getPotionEffect(type) == null) removed++;
+        }
+        if (removed == 0) return;
+        execution.input().player().sendMessage("Purify removed " + removed + " harmful effect" + (removed == 1 ? "." : "s."));
+        if (target.player() != execution.input().player()
+                && execution.stillCurrent() && current(execution.input(), target, configured.range())) {
+            var amount = BigDecimal.valueOf(removed);
+            supports.accept(new Support(execution.input().session().character(), target.active(), amount));
+            target.player().sendMessage("Purify removed " + removed + " harmful effect" + (removed == 1 ? "." : "s."));
+        }
+    }
+
+    private Target target(ControlInput input, double range) {
+        if (!(input.target() instanceof Player player)) return null;
+        if (input.player().isSneaking()) {
+            if (player != input.player()) return null;
+        } else if (player == input.player() || !inRange(input.player(), player, range) || !sameParty(input.player(), player)) {
+            return null;
+        }
+        var active = sessions.active(player.getUniqueId()).filter(sessions::current).orElse(null);
+        return active == null ? null : new Target(player, active);
+    }
+
+    private boolean current(ControlInput input, Target target, double range) {
+        if (!sessions.current(target.active())) return false;
+        if (target.player() == input.player()) return input.player().isSneaking();
+        return !input.player().isSneaking() && inRange(input.player(), target.player(), range)
+            && sameParty(input.player(), target.player());
+    }
+
+    private boolean sameParty(Player source, Player target) {
+        var party = parties.partyOf(source.getUniqueId()).orElse(null);
+        return party != null && party.members().contains(target.getUniqueId());
+    }
+
+    private static boolean inRange(Player source, Player target, double range) {
+        try {
+            var from = source.getLocation(); var to = target.getLocation();
+            return from.getWorld() == to.getWorld() && from.distanceSquared(to) <= range * range && source.hasLineOfSight(target);
+        } catch (RuntimeException invalid) { return false; }
+    }
+
+    private static Settings from(AbilityDefinition definition) {
+        return new Settings(definition.cooldown(), definition.parameters().get("range").doubleValue());
+    }
+
+    private static String decimal(double value) { return BigDecimal.valueOf(value).stripTrailingZeros().toPlainString(); }
+}

src/main/java/games/dmg/fantasystick/ability/RallyingCry.java

@@ -0,0 +1,227 @@
+package games.dmg.fantasystick.ability;
+
+import games.dmg.fantasystick.party.PartyRoster;
+import games.dmg.fantasystick.progression.Stat;
+import games.dmg.fantasystick.session.ControlInput;
+import games.dmg.fantasystick.session.EquipmentSessions;
+import java.math.BigDecimal;
+import java.math.BigInteger;
+import java.time.Duration;
+import java.util.ArrayList;
+import java.util.LinkedHashMap;
+import java.util.List;
+import java.util.Map;
+import java.util.Objects;
+import java.util.UUID;
+import org.bukkit.Material;
+import org.bukkit.entity.Entity;
+import org.bukkit.entity.Player;
+import org.bukkit.potion.PotionEffect;
+import org.bukkit.potion.PotionEffectType;
+
+/** Dynamic owned party sphere for Rallying Cry movement and outgoing damage benefits. */
+public final class RallyingCry implements AbilityEffect, AutoCloseable {
+    public record Settings(Duration cooldown, double radius, Duration duration,
+                           int speedAmplifier, BigDecimal damageBonusPercent) {
+        public Settings {
+            Objects.requireNonNull(cooldown); Objects.requireNonNull(duration); Objects.requireNonNull(damageBonusPercent);
+            if (cooldown.isNegative() || cooldown.compareTo(Duration.ofDays(365)) > 0
+                    || !Double.isFinite(radius) || radius <= 0 || radius > 64
+                    || duration.isNegative() || duration.isZero() || duration.compareTo(Duration.ofDays(1)) > 0
+                    || speedAmplifier < 0 || speedAmplifier > 255
+                    || damageBonusPercent.signum() < 0 || damageBonusPercent.compareTo(BigDecimal.valueOf(100)) > 0) {
+                throw new IllegalArgumentException("Invalid Rallying Cry settings");
+            }
+        }
+        public static Settings defaults() {
+            return new Settings(Duration.ofSeconds(25), 8, Duration.ofSeconds(6), 0, BigDecimal.valueOf(20));
+        }
+    }
+
+    private final class Area implements AutoCloseable {
+        final long sequence; final AbilityExecution execution; final Player source; final Settings settings;
+        final Map<UUID, Benefit> recipients = new java.util.HashMap<>(); boolean closed;
+        Area(AbilityExecution execution, Settings settings) {
+            sequence = ++sequences; this.execution = execution; source = execution.input().player(); this.settings = settings;
+        }
+        void refresh() {
+            if (closed) return;
+            if (!sourceCurrent()) { breakArea(this); return; }
+            var eligible = candidates();
+            for (var entry : List.copyOf(recipients.entrySet())) {
+                if (!eligible.containsKey(entry.getKey())) entry.getValue().close();
+            }
+            for (var entry : eligible.entrySet()) {
+                if (!recipients.containsKey(entry.getKey())) {
+                    var benefit = new Benefit(this, entry.getValue()); recipients.put(entry.getKey(), benefit);
+                }
+            }
+        }
+        boolean sourceCurrent() {
+            return execution.stillCurrent() && sessions.active(source.getUniqueId())
+                .filter(active -> active.equals(execution.input().session()) && sessions.current(active)).isPresent();
+        }
+        boolean eligible(Player player) {
+            if (!sourceCurrent()) return false;
+            var active = sessions.active(player.getUniqueId()).filter(sessions::current).orElse(null);
+            if (active == null || !inside(source, player, settings.radius())) return false;
+            if (player == source) return active.equals(execution.input().session());
+            var sourceParty = parties.partyOf(source.getUniqueId()).orElse(null);
+            var recipientParty = parties.partyOf(player.getUniqueId()).orElse(null);
+            return sourceParty != null && recipientParty != null && sourceParty.id().equals(recipientParty.id());
+        }
+        Map<UUID, Player> candidates() {
+            var result = new LinkedHashMap<UUID, Player>();
+            if (eligible(source)) result.put(source.getUniqueId(), source);
+            List<Entity> nearby;
+            try { nearby = source.getNearbyEntities(settings.radius(), settings.radius(), settings.radius()); }
+            catch (RuntimeException unavailable) { nearby = List.of(); }
+            int inspected = 0;
+            for (var entity : nearby) {
+                if (++inspected > 256 || result.size() == 64) break;
+                if (entity instanceof Player player && eligible(player)) result.putIfAbsent(player.getUniqueId(), player);
+            }
+            return result;
+        }
+        @Override public void close() {
+            if (closed) return; closed = true; areas.remove(sequence, this);
+            for (var benefit : List.copyOf(recipients.values())) benefit.close(); recipients.clear();
+        }
+    }
+
+    private final class Benefit implements AutoCloseable {
+        final Area area; final Player player; final AutoCloseable speed; final AutoCloseable bonus; boolean closed;
+        Benefit(Area area, Player player) {
+            this.area = area; this.player = player;
+            speed = speed(player, area.settings.speedAmplifier());
+            bonus = bonuses.grant(area.execution, player, area.settings.damageBonusPercent(), () -> !closed && area.eligible(player));
+        }
+        @Override public void close() {
+            if (closed) return; closed = true; area.recipients.remove(player.getUniqueId(), this);
+            closeResource(bonus); closeResource(speed);
+        }
+    }
+
+    private final class SpeedGrant implements AutoCloseable {
+        final SpeedState state; final long sequence; final int amplifier; boolean closed;
+        SpeedGrant(SpeedState state, int amplifier) { this.state = state; sequence = ++speedSequences; this.amplifier = amplifier; }
+        @Override public void close() { if (closed) return; closed = true; state.grants.remove(this); state.refresh(); }
+    }
+    private final class SpeedState {
+        final Player player; final List<SpeedGrant> grants = new ArrayList<>(); PotionEffect owned;
+        SpeedState(Player player) { this.player = player; }
+        void refresh() {
+            PotionEffect current;
+            try { current = player.getPotionEffect(PotionEffectType.SPEED); }
+            catch (RuntimeException unavailable) { return; }
+            if (owned != null && !same(current, owned)) owned = null;
+            SpeedGrant strongest = null;
+            for (var grant : List.copyOf(grants)) if (!grant.closed && (strongest == null
+                    || grant.amplifier > strongest.amplifier
+                    || grant.amplifier == strongest.amplifier && grant.sequence < strongest.sequence)) strongest = grant;
+            if (strongest == null) {
+                if (owned != null && same(current, owned) && !removeOwned()) return;
+                owned = null; speeds.remove(player.getUniqueId(), this); return;
+            }
+            if (owned != null && same(current, owned) && owned.getAmplifier() != strongest.amplifier) {
+                if (!removeOwned()) return;
+                current = null;
+            }
+            if (current != null && current.getAmplifier() >= strongest.amplifier) return;
+            var effect = new PotionEffect(PotionEffectType.SPEED, PotionEffect.INFINITE_DURATION,
+                strongest.amplifier, false, false, true);
+            try { if (player.addPotionEffect(effect, true)) owned = effect; }
+            catch (RuntimeException ignored) { owned = null; }
+        }
+        boolean removeOwned() {
+            try {
+                player.removePotionEffect(PotionEffectType.SPEED);
+                if (same(player.getPotionEffect(PotionEffectType.SPEED), owned)) return false;
+            } catch (RuntimeException failure) { return false; }
+            owned = null; return true;
+        }
+    }
+
+    private volatile Settings settings;
+    private final EquipmentSessions sessions;
+    private final PartyRoster parties;
+    private final OutgoingDamageBonus bonuses;
+    private final Map<Long, Area> areas = new java.util.HashMap<>();
+    private final Map<UUID, SpeedState> speeds = new java.util.HashMap<>();
+    private long sequences; private long speedSequences;
+    private org.bukkit.scheduler.BukkitTask sweepTask;
+    private boolean closed;
+
+    public RallyingCry(Settings settings, EquipmentSessions sessions, PartyRoster parties, OutgoingDamageBonus bonuses) {
+        this.settings = Objects.requireNonNull(settings); this.sessions = Objects.requireNonNull(sessions);
+        this.parties = Objects.requireNonNull(parties); this.bonuses = Objects.requireNonNull(bonuses);
+    }
+    public void configure(Settings settings) { this.settings = Objects.requireNonNull(settings); }
+    public void install(org.bukkit.plugin.Plugin plugin) {
+        Objects.requireNonNull(plugin);
+        if (closed || sweepTask != null) throw new IllegalStateException("Rallying Cry sweep already installed or closed");
+        sweepTask = plugin.getServer().getScheduler().runTaskTimer(plugin, this::sweep, 1, 1);
+    }
+    public void sweep() {
+        if (closed) return; int checked = 0;
+        for (var area : List.copyOf(areas.values())) { area.refresh(); if (++checked == 64) break; }
+        for (var state : List.copyOf(speeds.values())) state.refresh();
+    }
+
+    public AbilityDefinition definition() {
+        var current = settings;
+        return new AbilityDefinition("rallying_cry", "Rallying Cry", Material.GOAT_HORN,
+            List.of("Grant nearby active party members Speed " + (current.speedAmplifier() + 1)
+                    + " and " + decimal(current.damageBonusPercent()) + "% combat damage.",
+                "A " + decimal(BigDecimal.valueOf(current.radius())) + "-block sphere lasting " + seconds(current.duration()) + " seconds."),
+            "Use to rally yourself and nearby active party members; copies do not stack.",
+            Map.of(Stat.CHR, BigInteger.valueOf(16), Stat.CON, BigInteger.valueOf(12)), BigInteger.ONE,
+            AbilityDefinition.Activation.DELAYED, ControlInput.Gesture.USE, current.cooldown(),
+            Map.of("radius", BigDecimal.valueOf(current.radius()).stripTrailingZeros(),
+                "duration-seconds", BigDecimal.valueOf(current.duration().toNanos()).movePointLeft(9),
+                "speed-amplifier", BigDecimal.valueOf(current.speedAmplifier()),
+                "damage-bonus-percent", current.damageBonusPercent()), AbilityDefinition.TargetPolicy.AREA, this);
+    }
+
+    @Override public boolean accepts(ControlInput input) { return !closed && input.target() == null; }
+    @Override public void activate(AbilityExecution execution) {
+        if (closed || !execution.stillCurrent()) return;
+        var area = new Area(execution, from(execution.definition())); areas.put(area.sequence, area);
+        execution.own(area); area.refresh(); execution.later(area.settings.duration(), execution::finish);
+    }
+
+    private AutoCloseable speed(Player player, int amplifier) {
+        var state = speeds.computeIfAbsent(player.getUniqueId(), ignored -> new SpeedState(player));
+        var grant = new SpeedGrant(state, amplifier); state.grants.add(grant); state.refresh(); return grant;
+    }
+    private void breakArea(Area area) { area.close(); area.execution.finish(); }
+    private static boolean inside(Player source, Player target, double radius) {
+        try { var a = source.getLocation(); var b = target.getLocation();
+            return a.getWorld() == b.getWorld() && a.distanceSquared(b) <= radius * radius;
+        } catch (RuntimeException invalid) { return false; }
+    }
+    private static boolean same(PotionEffect first, PotionEffect second) {
+        return first != null && second != null && first.getType().equals(second.getType())
+            && first.getAmplifier() == second.getAmplifier() && first.isInfinite() && second.isInfinite();
+    }
+    private static void closeResource(AutoCloseable resource) {
+        try { resource.close(); } catch (Exception impossible) { throw new IllegalStateException(impossible); }
+    }
+    private static Settings from(AbilityDefinition definition) {
+        var parameters = definition.parameters();
+        return new Settings(definition.cooldown(), parameters.get("radius").doubleValue(),
+            Duration.ofNanos(parameters.get("duration-seconds").movePointRight(9).longValueExact()),
+            parameters.get("speed-amplifier").intValueExact(), parameters.get("damage-bonus-percent"));
+    }
+    private static String decimal(BigDecimal value) { return value.stripTrailingZeros().toPlainString(); }
+    private static String seconds(Duration duration) {
+        return decimal(BigDecimal.valueOf(duration.toNanos()).movePointLeft(9));
+    }
+
+    @Override public void close() {
+        if (closed) return; closed = true; if (sweepTask != null) sweepTask.cancel();
+        for (var area : List.copyOf(areas.values())) area.execution.finish(); areas.clear();
+        for (var state : List.copyOf(speeds.values())) { state.grants.clear(); state.refresh(); }
+        speeds.clear();
+    }
+}

src/main/java/games/dmg/fantasystick/ability/Revive.java

@@ -269,7 +269,7 @@ public final class Revive implements AbilityEffect, Listener, AutoCloseable {
     private void deliver(View view, CharacterRecord dead, RevivalStore.Reservation reservation) {
         try {
             var provisional = new CharacterRecord(dead.id(), dead.name(), dead.revision(), dead.stats(), dead.level(), dead.experience(),
-                dead.unspentPoints(), dead.maximumHealth(), dead.learned(), dead.loadout(), dead.cooldowns(), dead.restrictedKills(),
+                dead.unspentPoints(), dead.maximumHealth(), dead.learned(), dead.loadout(), dead.passives(), dead.cooldowns(), dead.restrictedKills(),
                 false, dead.deathId(), dead.diedAt());
             ItemStack sheet = sheets.create(provisional);
             ItemStack source = view.target.getInventory().getItem(reservation.sourceSlot());

src/main/java/games/dmg/fantasystick/ability/Sanctuary.java

@@ -0,0 +1,248 @@
+package games.dmg.fantasystick.ability;
+
+import games.dmg.fantasystick.party.PartyRoster;
+import games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence.CharacterRecord;
+import games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence.CharacterStorage;
+import games.dmg.fantasystick.progression.Stat;
+import games.dmg.fantasystick.session.ControlInput;
+import games.dmg.fantasystick.session.EquipmentSessions;
+import java.math.BigDecimal;
+import java.math.BigInteger;
+import java.time.Duration;
+import java.util.ArrayList;
+import java.util.Comparator;
+import java.util.LinkedHashMap;
+import java.util.List;
+import java.util.Map;
+import java.util.Objects;
+import java.util.UUID;
+import java.util.function.Consumer;
+import java.util.function.Supplier;
+import org.bukkit.Location;
+import org.bukkit.Material;
+import org.bukkit.Particle;
+import org.bukkit.attribute.Attribute;
+import org.bukkit.entity.Entity;
+import org.bukkit.entity.Player;
+import org.bukkit.event.entity.EntityRegainHealthEvent;
+
+/** Fixed bounded Sanctuary cylinder with delayed healing pulses and dynamic strongest mitigation. */
+public final class Sanctuary implements AbilityEffect, AutoCloseable {
+    public record Settings(Duration cooldown, double radius, double verticalRange, Duration duration,
+                           Duration pulseInterval, BigDecimal healingPerPulse, BigDecimal damageReductionPercent) {
+        public Settings {
+            Objects.requireNonNull(cooldown); Objects.requireNonNull(duration); Objects.requireNonNull(pulseInterval);
+            Objects.requireNonNull(healingPerPulse); Objects.requireNonNull(damageReductionPercent);
+            if (cooldown.isNegative() || cooldown.compareTo(Duration.ofDays(365)) > 0
+                    || !Double.isFinite(radius) || radius <= 0 || radius > 64
+                    || !Double.isFinite(verticalRange) || verticalRange < 0 || verticalRange > 64
+                    || duration.isZero() || duration.isNegative() || duration.compareTo(Duration.ofDays(1)) > 0
+                    || pulseInterval.isZero() || pulseInterval.isNegative() || pulseInterval.compareTo(duration) > 0
+                    || duration.toNanos() / pulseInterval.toNanos() > 64
+                    || healingPerPulse.signum() < 0 || healingPerPulse.compareTo(BigDecimal.valueOf(Double.MAX_VALUE)) > 0
+                    || damageReductionPercent.signum() < 0 || damageReductionPercent.compareTo(BigDecimal.valueOf(100)) > 0) {
+                throw new IllegalArgumentException("Invalid Sanctuary settings");
+            }
+        }
+        public static Settings defaults() {
+            return new Settings(Duration.ofSeconds(45), 6, 3, Duration.ofSeconds(6), Duration.ofSeconds(1),
+                BigDecimal.valueOf(2), BigDecimal.valueOf(20));
+        }
+    }
+    private record Target(Player player, EquipmentSessions.Active active, CharacterRecord record) { }
+
+    private final class State implements AutoCloseable {
+        final AbilityExecution execution; final Player source;
+        final Location origin; final Settings captured; final Map<UUID, AutoCloseable> mitigation = new LinkedHashMap<>();
+        Duration elapsed = Duration.ZERO; Duration nextPulse; final Duration scanPeriod;
+        int pending; boolean expired; boolean closed;
+        State(AbilityExecution execution, Settings captured) {
+            this.execution = execution; this.source = execution.input().player(); this.origin = source.getLocation().clone();
+            this.captured = captured; this.nextPulse = captured.pulseInterval();
+            long period = Math.max(50_000_000L, (captured.duration().toNanos() + 59) / 60);
+            this.scanPeriod = Duration.ofNanos(period);
+        }
+        void start() { states.add(this); execution.own(this); reconcile(); visual(); schedule(); }
+        void schedule() {
+            if (closed || expired) return;
+            Duration remaining = captured.duration().minus(elapsed);
+            execution.later(remaining.compareTo(scanPeriod) < 0 ? remaining : scanPeriod, this::step);
+        }
+        void step() {
+            if (closed || !execution.stillCurrent()) { execution.finish(); return; }
+            Duration remaining = captured.duration().minus(elapsed);
+            elapsed = elapsed.plus(remaining.compareTo(scanPeriod) < 0 ? remaining : scanPeriod);
+            reconcile(); visual();
+            while (nextPulse.compareTo(elapsed) <= 0 && nextPulse.compareTo(captured.duration()) <= 0) {
+                pulse(); nextPulse = nextPulse.plus(captured.pulseInterval());
+            }
+            if (elapsed.compareTo(captured.duration()) >= 0) {
+                expired = true; closeMitigation(); if (pending == 0) execution.finish();
+            } else schedule();
+        }
+        void reconcile() {
+            var eligible = recipients();
+            for (var entry : List.copyOf(mitigation.entrySet())) {
+                if (eligible.stream().noneMatch(player -> player.getUniqueId().equals(entry.getKey()))) {
+                    try { entry.getValue().close(); } catch (Exception ignored) { } mitigation.remove(entry.getKey());
+                }
+            }
+            for (var player : eligible) mitigation.computeIfAbsent(player.getUniqueId(), ignored ->
+                combatMitigation.grant(execution, player, captured.damageReductionPercent(), () -> recipientCurrent(player)));
+        }
+        void pulse() {
+            for (var player : recipients()) if (owner(player) == this) heal(player);
+        }
+        void heal(Player player) {
+            var target = target(player); if (target == null) return;
+            var attribute = player.getAttribute(Attribute.MAX_HEALTH); if (attribute == null) return;
+            double current = player.getHealth(), maximum = attribute.getValue(), missing = maximum - current;
+            double proposed = Math.min(missing, captured.healingPerPulse().doubleValue());
+            if (!Double.isFinite(current) || !Double.isFinite(maximum) || !Double.isFinite(proposed) || proposed <= 0) return;
+            var event = new EntityRegainHealthEvent(player, proposed, EntityRegainHealthEvent.RegainReason.CUSTOM);
+            healingEvents.accept(event); double accepted = Math.min(proposed, Math.min(missing, event.getAmount()));
+            if (event.isCancelled() || !Double.isFinite(accepted) || accepted <= 0) return;
+            pending++; var expected = target.record().revision();
+            characters.saveHealth(target.record().id(), expected, BigDecimal.valueOf(current + accepted), nativeLimit.get())
+                .whenComplete((saved, failure) -> {
+                    try { nextTick.accept(() -> completeHeal(this, target, expected, accepted, saved, failure)); }
+                    catch (RuntimeException rejected) { completePending(this); }
+                });
+        }
+        List<Player> recipients() {
+            List<Entity> nearby;
+            try { nearby = new ArrayList<>(source.getWorld().getNearbyEntities(origin,
+                captured.radius(), captured.verticalRange(), captured.radius())); }
+            catch (RuntimeException unavailable) { nearby = new ArrayList<>(); }
+            nearby.addFirst(source); var unique = new LinkedHashMap<UUID, Player>(); int inspected = 0;
+            for (var entity : nearby) {
+                if (++inspected > 256) break;
+                if (entity instanceof Player player && recipientCurrent(player)) unique.putIfAbsent(player.getUniqueId(), player);
+            }
+            var result = new ArrayList<>(unique.values());
+            result.sort(Comparator.comparingDouble((Player player) -> distance(origin, player)).thenComparing(Player::getUniqueId));
+            return result.size() <= 64 ? result : new ArrayList<>(result.subList(0, 64));
+        }
+        boolean recipientCurrent(Player player) {
+            if (closed || !execution.stillCurrent() || !inside(origin, player, captured.radius(), captured.verticalRange())
+                    || !unobstructed(origin, player)) return false;
+            if (player == source) return sessions.active(player.getUniqueId()).filter(sessions::current)
+                .map(active -> active.equals(execution.input().session())).orElse(false);
+            var active = sessions.active(player.getUniqueId()).filter(sessions::current).orElse(null);
+            return active != null && sameParty(source, player);
+        }
+        Target target(Player player) {
+            var active = sessions.active(player.getUniqueId()).filter(sessions::current).orElse(null);
+            var record = active == null ? null : sessions.currentRecord(active).orElse(null);
+            return record == null ? null : new Target(player, active, record);
+        }
+        void visual() {
+            try { source.getWorld().spawnParticle(Particle.END_ROD, origin, 12,
+                captured.radius() / 2, 0.1, captured.radius() / 2, 0); } catch (RuntimeException ignored) { }
+        }
+        void closeMitigation() {
+            for (var grant : List.copyOf(mitigation.values())) try { grant.close(); } catch (Exception ignored) { }
+            mitigation.clear();
+        }
+        @Override public void close() {
+            if (closed) return; closed = true; expired = true; states.remove(this); closeMitigation();
+        }
+    }
+
+    private volatile Settings settings;
+    private final CharacterStorage characters; private final EquipmentSessions sessions; private final PartyRoster parties;
+    private final CombatMitigation combatMitigation; private final Consumer<Runnable> nextTick;
+    private final Consumer<EntityRegainHealthEvent> healingEvents; private final Supplier<BigDecimal> nativeLimit;
+    private final Consumer<MendingLight.Support> supports; private final List<State> states = new ArrayList<>();
+    private boolean closed;
+
+    public Sanctuary(Settings settings, CharacterStorage characters, EquipmentSessions sessions, PartyRoster parties,
+                      CombatMitigation combatMitigation, Consumer<Runnable> nextTick,
+                      Consumer<EntityRegainHealthEvent> healingEvents, Supplier<BigDecimal> nativeLimit,
+                      Consumer<MendingLight.Support> supports) {
+        this.settings = Objects.requireNonNull(settings); this.characters = Objects.requireNonNull(characters);
+        this.sessions = Objects.requireNonNull(sessions); this.parties = Objects.requireNonNull(parties);
+        this.combatMitigation = Objects.requireNonNull(combatMitigation); this.nextTick = Objects.requireNonNull(nextTick);
+        this.healingEvents = Objects.requireNonNull(healingEvents); this.nativeLimit = Objects.requireNonNull(nativeLimit);
+        this.supports = Objects.requireNonNull(supports);
+    }
+    public void configure(Settings settings) { this.settings = Objects.requireNonNull(settings); }
+    public AbilityDefinition definition() {
+        var current = settings;
+        return new AbilityDefinition("sanctuary", "Sanctuary", Material.SEA_LANTERN,
+            List.of("Create a fixed " + decimal(current.radius()) + "-block sanctuary for " + seconds(current.duration()) + " seconds.",
+                "Party members inside heal " + decimal(current.healingPerPulse()) + " each second and take "
+                    + decimal(current.damageReductionPercent()) + "% less combat damage."),
+            "Use to hold exposed ground; healing starts after one second and the area does not follow you.",
+            Map.of(Stat.WIS, BigInteger.valueOf(24), Stat.CHR, BigInteger.valueOf(20), Stat.CON, BigInteger.TEN), BigInteger.ONE,
+            AbilityDefinition.Activation.DELAYED, ControlInput.Gesture.USE, current.cooldown(),
+            Map.of("radius", BigDecimal.valueOf(current.radius()).stripTrailingZeros(),
+                "vertical-range", BigDecimal.valueOf(current.verticalRange()).stripTrailingZeros(),
+                "duration-seconds", nanos(current.duration()), "pulse-interval-seconds", nanos(current.pulseInterval()),
+                "healing-per-pulse", current.healingPerPulse(), "damage-reduction-percent", current.damageReductionPercent()),
+            AbilityDefinition.TargetPolicy.AREA, this);
+    }
+    @Override public boolean accepts(ControlInput input) { return !closed && input.target() == null; }
+    @Override public void activate(AbilityExecution execution) {
+        if (closed || !execution.stillCurrent()) return; new State(execution, from(execution.definition())).start();
+    }
+
+    private void completeHeal(State state, Target target, BigInteger expected, double accepted,
+                              java.util.Optional<CharacterRecord> saved, Throwable failure) {
+        try {
+            if (failure != null || saved == null || saved.isEmpty() || !state.execution.stillCurrent()
+                    || !state.recipientCurrent(target.player())) return;
+            var persisted = saved.orElseThrow();
+            if (!sessions.acknowledgeProgress(target.active(), expected, persisted)) return;
+            var attribute = target.player().getAttribute(Attribute.MAX_HEALTH); if (attribute == null) return;
+            double current = target.player().getHealth(), maximum = attribute.getValue();
+            double desired = Math.min(maximum, persisted.health().doubleValue()); double restored = Math.min(accepted, desired - current);
+            if (!Double.isFinite(current) || !Double.isFinite(maximum) || !Double.isFinite(restored) || restored <= 0) return;
+            target.player().setHealth(Math.min(maximum, current + restored));
+            if (target.player() != state.source) supports.accept(new MendingLight.Support(
+                state.execution.input().session().character(), target.active(), BigDecimal.valueOf(restored).stripTrailingZeros()));
+        } finally { completePending(state); }
+    }
+    private static void completePending(State state) {
+        if (state.pending > 0) state.pending--; if (state.expired && state.pending == 0) state.execution.finish();
+    }
+    private State owner(Player player) {
+        for (var state : List.copyOf(states)) if (!state.expired
+                && state.mitigation.containsKey(player.getUniqueId())) return state;
+        return null;
+    }
+    private boolean sameParty(Player source, Player target) {
+        var party = parties.partyOf(source.getUniqueId()).orElse(null);
+        return party != null && party.members().contains(target.getUniqueId());
+    }
+    private static boolean inside(Location origin, Player player, double radius, double vertical) {
+        try { var at = player.getLocation(); if (origin.getWorld() != at.getWorld()) return false;
+            double dx = at.getX() - origin.getX(), dz = at.getZ() - origin.getZ();
+            return dx * dx + dz * dz <= radius * radius && Math.abs(at.getY() - origin.getY()) <= vertical;
+        } catch (RuntimeException invalid) { return false; }
+    }
+    private static boolean unobstructed(Location origin, Player player) {
+        try { var world = origin.getWorld(); if (world == null) return false; var box = player.getBoundingBox();
+            var center = box.getCenter(); var offset = center.clone().subtract(origin.toVector()); double distance = offset.length();
+            if (!Double.isFinite(distance) || distance == 0) return distance == 0;
+            return world.rayTraceBlocks(origin, offset.multiply(1 / distance), distance, org.bukkit.FluidCollisionMode.NEVER, true) == null;
+        } catch (RuntimeException invalid) { return false; }
+    }
+    private static double distance(Location origin, Player player) {
+        try { var at = player.getLocation(); if (origin.getWorld() != at.getWorld()) return Double.POSITIVE_INFINITY;
+            double dx = at.getX() - origin.getX(), dz = at.getZ() - origin.getZ(); return dx * dx + dz * dz;
+        } catch (RuntimeException invalid) { return Double.POSITIVE_INFINITY; }
+    }
+    private static Settings from(AbilityDefinition definition) { var p = definition.parameters();
+        return new Settings(definition.cooldown(), p.get("radius").doubleValue(), p.get("vertical-range").doubleValue(),
+            duration(p.get("duration-seconds")), duration(p.get("pulse-interval-seconds")),
+            p.get("healing-per-pulse"), p.get("damage-reduction-percent")); }
+    private static Duration duration(BigDecimal seconds) { return Duration.ofNanos(seconds.movePointRight(9).longValueExact()); }
+    private static BigDecimal nanos(Duration value) { return BigDecimal.valueOf(value.toNanos()).movePointLeft(9); }
+    private static String seconds(Duration value) { return decimal(nanos(value)); }
+    private static String decimal(double value) { return decimal(BigDecimal.valueOf(value)); }
+    private static String decimal(BigDecimal value) { return value.stripTrailingZeros().toPlainString(); }
+    @Override public void close() {
+        if (closed) return; closed = true; for (var state : List.copyOf(states)) { state.close(); state.execution.finish(); } states.clear();
+    }
+}

src/main/java/games/dmg/fantasystick/ability/WarBanner.java

@@ -0,0 +1,241 @@
+package games.dmg.fantasystick.ability;
+
+import games.dmg.fantasystick.party.PartyRoster;
+import games.dmg.fantasystick.progression.Stat;
+import games.dmg.fantasystick.session.ControlInput;
+import games.dmg.fantasystick.session.EquipmentSessions;
+import java.math.BigDecimal;
+import java.math.BigInteger;
+import java.time.Duration;
+import java.util.ArrayList;
+import java.util.Comparator;
+import java.util.LinkedHashMap;
+import java.util.List;
+import java.util.Map;
+import java.util.Objects;
+import java.util.UUID;
+import java.util.function.BooleanSupplier;
+import org.bukkit.Color;
+import org.bukkit.FluidCollisionMode;
+import org.bukkit.Location;
+import org.bukkit.Material;
+import org.bukkit.NamespacedKey;
+import org.bukkit.Particle;
+import org.bukkit.attribute.Attribute;
+import org.bukkit.attribute.AttributeInstance;
+import org.bukkit.attribute.AttributeModifier;
+import org.bukkit.block.BlockFace;
+import org.bukkit.entity.Entity;
+import org.bukkit.entity.Player;
+
+/** Fixed spectral War Banner cylinder with strongest damage and one owned knockback-resistance layer. */
+public final class WarBanner implements AbilityEffect, AutoCloseable {
+    public record Settings(Duration cooldown, double placementRange, double radius, double verticalRange,
+                           Duration duration, BigDecimal damageBonusPercent, BigDecimal knockbackResistancePercent) {
+        public Settings {
+            Objects.requireNonNull(cooldown); Objects.requireNonNull(duration);
+            Objects.requireNonNull(damageBonusPercent); Objects.requireNonNull(knockbackResistancePercent);
+            if (cooldown.isNegative() || cooldown.compareTo(Duration.ofDays(365)) > 0
+                    || !Double.isFinite(placementRange) || placementRange <= 0 || placementRange > 64
+                    || !Double.isFinite(radius) || radius <= 0 || radius > 64
+                    || !Double.isFinite(verticalRange) || verticalRange < 0 || verticalRange > 64
+                    || duration.isZero() || duration.isNegative() || duration.compareTo(Duration.ofDays(1)) > 0
+                    || damageBonusPercent.signum() < 0 || damageBonusPercent.compareTo(BigDecimal.valueOf(100)) > 0
+                    || knockbackResistancePercent.signum() < 0
+                    || knockbackResistancePercent.compareTo(BigDecimal.valueOf(100)) > 0) {
+                throw new IllegalArgumentException("Invalid War Banner settings");
+            }
+        }
+        public static Settings defaults() {
+            return new Settings(Duration.ofSeconds(45), 12, 8, 4, Duration.ofSeconds(10),
+                BigDecimal.valueOf(25), BigDecimal.valueOf(50));
+        }
+    }
+
+    private final class Area implements AutoCloseable {
+        final long sequence = ++sequences; final AbilityExecution execution; final Player source;
+        final Location origin; final Settings captured; final Map<UUID, Benefit> recipients = new LinkedHashMap<>();
+        boolean closed;
+        Area(AbilityExecution execution, Location origin, Settings captured) {
+            this.execution = execution; this.source = execution.input().player(); this.origin = origin; this.captured = captured;
+        }
+        void refresh() {
+            if (closed) return;
+            if (!sourceCurrent()) { execution.finish(); return; }
+            var eligible = candidates();
+            for (var entry : List.copyOf(recipients.entrySet())) if (!eligible.containsKey(entry.getKey())) entry.getValue().close();
+            for (var entry : eligible.entrySet()) recipients.computeIfAbsent(entry.getKey(), ignored -> new Benefit(this, entry.getValue()));
+            visual();
+        }
+        boolean sourceCurrent() {
+            return execution.stillCurrent() && sessions.active(source.getUniqueId())
+                .filter(active -> active.equals(execution.input().session()) && sessions.current(active)).isPresent();
+        }
+        boolean eligible(Player player) {
+            if (!sourceCurrent() || !inside(origin, player, captured.radius(), captured.verticalRange())
+                    || !unobstructed(origin, player)) return false;
+            var active = sessions.active(player.getUniqueId()).filter(sessions::current).orElse(null);
+            if (active == null) return false;
+            if (player == source) return active.equals(execution.input().session());
+            var sourceParty = parties.partyOf(source.getUniqueId()).orElse(null);
+            var targetParty = parties.partyOf(player.getUniqueId()).orElse(null);
+            return sourceParty != null && targetParty != null && sourceParty.id().equals(targetParty.id());
+        }
+        Map<UUID, Player> candidates() {
+            List<Entity> nearby;
+            try { nearby = new ArrayList<>(origin.getWorld().getNearbyEntities(origin,
+                captured.radius(), captured.verticalRange(), captured.radius())); }
+            catch (RuntimeException unavailable) { nearby = new ArrayList<>(); }
+            nearby.addFirst(source); var unique = new LinkedHashMap<UUID, Player>(); int inspected = 0;
+            for (var entity : nearby) {
+                if (++inspected > 256) break;
+                if (entity instanceof Player player && eligible(player)) unique.putIfAbsent(player.getUniqueId(), player);
+            }
+            var result = new ArrayList<>(unique.values());
+            result.sort(Comparator.comparingDouble((Player player) -> distance(origin, player)).thenComparing(Player::getUniqueId));
+            if (result.size() > 64) result.subList(64, result.size()).clear();
+            var ordered = new LinkedHashMap<UUID, Player>(); for (var player : result) ordered.put(player.getUniqueId(), player); return ordered;
+        }
+        void visual() {
+            try { origin.getWorld().spawnParticle(Particle.DUST, origin.clone().add(0, 1.5, 0), 16,
+                0.25, 1.5, 0.25, 0, new Particle.DustOptions(Color.RED, 1.5f)); }
+            catch (RuntimeException ignored) { }
+        }
+        @Override public void close() {
+            if (closed) return; closed = true; areas.remove(sequence, this);
+            for (var benefit : List.copyOf(recipients.values())) benefit.close(); recipients.clear();
+        }
+    }
+
+    private final class Benefit implements AutoCloseable {
+        final Area area; final Player player; final AutoCloseable bonus; final AutoCloseable resistance; boolean closed;
+        Benefit(Area area, Player player) {
+            this.area = area; this.player = player;
+            BooleanSupplier current = () -> !closed && area.eligible(player);
+            bonus = bonuses.grant(area.execution, player, area.captured.damageBonusPercent(), current);
+            resistance = resistance(player, area.captured.knockbackResistancePercent(), current);
+        }
+        @Override public void close() {
+            if (closed) return; closed = true; area.recipients.remove(player.getUniqueId(), this);
+            closeResource(bonus); closeResource(resistance);
+        }
+    }
+
+    private final class ResistanceGrant implements AutoCloseable {
+        final ResistanceState state; final long sequence = ++resistanceSequences; final BigDecimal percent;
+        final BooleanSupplier current; boolean closed;
+        ResistanceGrant(ResistanceState state, BigDecimal percent, BooleanSupplier current) {
+            this.state = state; this.percent = percent; this.current = current;
+        }
+        boolean valid() { try { return !closed && current.getAsBoolean(); } catch (RuntimeException invalid) { return false; } }
+        @Override public void close() { if (closed) return; closed = true; state.grants.remove(this); state.refresh(); }
+    }
+    private final class ResistanceState {
+        final Player player; final List<ResistanceGrant> grants = new ArrayList<>(); AttributeModifier owned;
+        ResistanceState(Player player) { this.player = player; }
+        void refresh() {
+            AttributeInstance attribute;
+            try { attribute = player.getAttribute(Attribute.KNOCKBACK_RESISTANCE); }
+            catch (RuntimeException unavailable) { return; }
+            if (attribute == null) return;
+            ResistanceGrant strongest = null;
+            for (var grant : List.copyOf(grants)) if (grant.valid() && (strongest == null
+                    || grant.percent.compareTo(strongest.percent) > 0
+                    || grant.percent.compareTo(strongest.percent) == 0 && grant.sequence < strongest.sequence)) strongest = grant;
+            double desired = strongest == null ? 0 : strongest.percent.movePointLeft(2).doubleValue();
+            if (owned != null && (!attribute.getModifiers().contains(owned) || Double.compare(owned.getAmount(), desired) != 0)) {
+                attribute.removeModifier(owned); owned = null;
+            }
+            if (strongest != null && owned == null) {
+                var key = new NamespacedKey("fantasystick", "war_banner_" + player.getUniqueId());
+                for (var modifier : List.copyOf(attribute.getModifiers())) if (modifier.getKey().equals(key)) attribute.removeModifier(modifier);
+                owned = new AttributeModifier(key, desired, AttributeModifier.Operation.ADD_NUMBER); attribute.addModifier(owned);
+            }
+            if (strongest == null) { resistances.remove(player.getUniqueId(), this); owned = null; }
+        }
+    }
+
+    private volatile Settings settings;
+    private final EquipmentSessions sessions; private final PartyRoster parties; private final OutgoingDamageBonus bonuses;
+    private final Map<Long, Area> areas = new java.util.HashMap<>(); private final Map<UUID, ResistanceState> resistances = new java.util.HashMap<>();
+    private long sequences; private long resistanceSequences; private org.bukkit.scheduler.BukkitTask sweepTask; private boolean closed;
+
+    public WarBanner(Settings settings, EquipmentSessions sessions, PartyRoster parties, OutgoingDamageBonus bonuses) {
+        this.settings = Objects.requireNonNull(settings); this.sessions = Objects.requireNonNull(sessions);
+        this.parties = Objects.requireNonNull(parties); this.bonuses = Objects.requireNonNull(bonuses);
+    }
+    public void configure(Settings settings) { this.settings = Objects.requireNonNull(settings); }
+    public void install(org.bukkit.plugin.Plugin plugin) {
+        Objects.requireNonNull(plugin); if (closed || sweepTask != null) throw new IllegalStateException("War Banner sweep already installed or closed");
+        sweepTask = plugin.getServer().getScheduler().runTaskTimer(plugin, this::sweep, 1, 1);
+    }
+    public void sweep() {
+        if (closed) return; int checked = 0;
+        for (var area : List.copyOf(areas.values())) { area.refresh(); if (++checked == 64) break; }
+        for (var state : List.copyOf(resistances.values())) state.refresh();
+    }
+    public AbilityDefinition definition() {
+        var current = settings;
+        return new AbilityDefinition("war_banner", "War Banner", Material.RED_BANNER,
+            List.of("Plant a spectral banner within " + decimal(current.placementRange()) + " blocks for " + seconds(current.duration()) + " seconds.",
+                "Party members in its " + decimal(current.radius()) + "-block area gain " + decimal(current.damageBonusPercent())
+                    + "% combat damage and " + decimal(current.knockbackResistancePercent()) + "% knockback resistance."),
+            "Use while looking at the solid top surface where the fixed banner should stand; copies do not stack.",
+            Map.of(Stat.STR, BigInteger.valueOf(22), Stat.CHR, BigInteger.valueOf(22), Stat.CON, BigInteger.valueOf(12)), BigInteger.ONE,
+            AbilityDefinition.Activation.DELAYED, ControlInput.Gesture.USE, current.cooldown(),
+            Map.of("placement-range", BigDecimal.valueOf(current.placementRange()).stripTrailingZeros(),
+                "radius", BigDecimal.valueOf(current.radius()).stripTrailingZeros(),
+                "vertical-range", BigDecimal.valueOf(current.verticalRange()).stripTrailingZeros(),
+                "duration-seconds", nanos(current.duration()), "damage-bonus-percent", current.damageBonusPercent(),
+                "knockback-resistance-percent", current.knockbackResistancePercent()), AbilityDefinition.TargetPolicy.AREA, this);
+    }
+    @Override public boolean accepts(ControlInput input) {
+        return !closed && input.target() == null && placement(input.player(), settings.placementRange()) != null;
+    }
+    @Override public void activate(AbilityExecution execution) {
+        if (closed || !execution.stillCurrent()) return; var captured = from(execution.definition());
+        var origin = placement(execution.input().player(), captured.placementRange());
+        if (origin == null) { execution.finish(); return; }
+        var area = new Area(execution, origin, captured); areas.put(area.sequence, area); execution.own(area);
+        area.refresh(); execution.later(captured.duration(), execution::finish);
+    }
+
+    private AutoCloseable resistance(Player player, BigDecimal percent, BooleanSupplier current) {
+        var state = resistances.computeIfAbsent(player.getUniqueId(), ignored -> new ResistanceState(player));
+        var grant = new ResistanceGrant(state, percent, current); state.grants.add(grant); state.refresh(); return grant;
+    }
+    private static Location placement(Player player, double range) {
+        try { var eye = player.getEyeLocation(); var hit = player.getWorld().rayTraceBlocks(eye, eye.getDirection(), range,
+                FluidCollisionMode.NEVER, true);
+            if (hit == null || hit.getHitBlock() == null || hit.getHitBlockFace() != BlockFace.UP
+                    || !hit.getHitBlock().getType().isSolid()) return null;
+            return hit.getHitBlock().getLocation().add(0.5, 1, 0.5);
+        } catch (RuntimeException invalid) { return null; }
+    }
+    private static boolean inside(Location origin, Player player, double radius, double vertical) {
+        try { var at = player.getLocation(); if (origin.getWorld() != at.getWorld()) return false;
+            double dx=at.getX()-origin.getX(), dz=at.getZ()-origin.getZ();
+            return dx*dx+dz*dz<=radius*radius && Math.abs(at.getY()-origin.getY())<=vertical;
+        } catch (RuntimeException invalid) { return false; }
+    }
+    private static boolean unobstructed(Location origin, Player player) {
+        try { var world=origin.getWorld(); if(world==null)return false;var offset=player.getBoundingBox().getCenter().subtract(origin.toVector());
+            double distance=offset.length();if(!Double.isFinite(distance)||distance==0)return distance==0;
+            return world.rayTraceBlocks(origin,offset.multiply(1/distance),distance,FluidCollisionMode.NEVER,true)==null;
+        } catch(RuntimeException invalid){return false;}
+    }
+    private static double distance(Location origin, Player player) {
+        try { var at=player.getLocation();if(origin.getWorld()!=at.getWorld())return Double.POSITIVE_INFINITY;
+            double dx=at.getX()-origin.getX(),dz=at.getZ()-origin.getZ();return dx*dx+dz*dz;
+        } catch(RuntimeException invalid){return Double.POSITIVE_INFINITY;}
+    }
+    private static Settings from(AbilityDefinition definition) { var p=definition.parameters();return new Settings(definition.cooldown(),
+        p.get("placement-range").doubleValue(),p.get("radius").doubleValue(),p.get("vertical-range").doubleValue(),
+        Duration.ofNanos(p.get("duration-seconds").movePointRight(9).longValueExact()),p.get("damage-bonus-percent"),p.get("knockback-resistance-percent")); }
+    private static BigDecimal nanos(Duration value){return BigDecimal.valueOf(value.toNanos()).movePointLeft(9);}
+    private static String seconds(Duration value){return decimal(nanos(value));}
+    private static String decimal(double value){return decimal(BigDecimal.valueOf(value));}
+    private static String decimal(BigDecimal value){return value.stripTrailingZeros().toPlainString();}
+    private static void closeResource(AutoCloseable resource){try{resource.close();}catch(Exception impossible){throw new IllegalStateException(impossible);}}
+    @Override public void close(){if(closed)return;closed=true;if(sweepTask!=null)sweepTask.cancel();for(var area:List.copyOf(areas.values()))area.execution.finish();areas.clear();for(var state:List.copyOf(resistances.values())){for(var grant:List.copyOf(state.grants))grant.close();}resistances.clear();}
+}

src/main/java/games/dmg/fantasystick/book/BookPagination.java

@@ -9,6 +9,15 @@ public final class BookPagination {
     private BookPagination() { }
 
     public static List<Component> pages(String text) {
+        var lines = lines(text);
+        var pages = new ArrayList<Component>();
+        for (int start = 0; start < lines.size(); start += 13) {
+            pages.add(Component.text(String.join("\n", lines.subList(start, Math.min(start + 13, lines.size())))));
+        }
+        return List.copyOf(pages);
+    }
+
+    static List<String> lines(String text) {
         var lines = new ArrayList<String>();
         var line = new StringBuilder();
         int width = 0;
@@ -28,10 +37,6 @@ public final class BookPagination {
             line.appendCodePoint(codePoint); width += advance;
         }
         lines.add(line.toString());
-        var pages = new ArrayList<Component>();
-        for (int start = 0; start < lines.size(); start += 13) {
-            pages.add(Component.text(String.join("\n", lines.subList(start, Math.min(start + 13, lines.size())))));
-        }
-        return List.copyOf(pages);
+        return List.copyOf(lines);
     }
 }

src/main/java/games/dmg/fantasystick/book/CharacterBookController.java

@@ -27,23 +27,28 @@ public final class CharacterBookController implements Consumer<ControlInput>, Au
     private final Consumer<Failure> failures;
     private final games.dmg.fantasystick.ability.AbilityRegistry abilities;
     private final games.dmg.fantasystick.ability.AbilityEngine abilityEngine;
+    private final games.dmg.fantasystick.passive.PassiveRegistry passives;
+    private final games.dmg.fantasystick.passive.PassiveEngine passiveEngine;
     private final Map<UUID, Object> pending = new ConcurrentHashMap<>();
     private volatile boolean closed;
-    private static final int VOLUME_SIZE = 80; // Leave room for navigation and the bounded party pages.
+    private static final int VOLUME_SIZE = 30; // Reserve room for linked ability details, navigation and party pages.
     private static final net.kyori.adventure.key.Key PAGES = net.kyori.adventure.key.Key.key("fantasystick", "character_pages");
     private static final net.kyori.adventure.key.Key STATS = net.kyori.adventure.key.Key.key("fantasystick", "character_stat");
     private static final net.kyori.adventure.key.Key ABILITY_UNLOCK = net.kyori.adventure.key.Key.key("fantasystick", "ability_unlock");
-    private static final net.kyori.adventure.key.Key ABILITY_ASSIGN = net.kyori.adventure.key.Key.key("fantasystick", "ability_assign");
     private static final net.kyori.adventure.key.Key ABILITY_UNLEARN = net.kyori.adventure.key.Key.key("fantasystick", "ability_unlearn");
+    private static final net.kyori.adventure.key.Key PASSIVE_UNLOCK = net.kyori.adventure.key.Key.key("fantasystick", "passive_unlock");
+    private static final net.kyori.adventure.key.Key PASSIVE_UNLEARN = net.kyori.adventure.key.Key.key("fantasystick", "passive_unlearn");
     private static final java.util.regex.Pattern PAGE_PAYLOAD = java.util.regex.Pattern.compile("\"([a-f0-9-]{36}):([01])\"");
     private static final java.util.regex.Pattern STAT_PAYLOAD = java.util.regex.Pattern.compile("\"([a-f0-9-]{36}):(STR|DEX|CON|INT|WIS|CHR)\"");
-    private static final java.util.regex.Pattern ABILITY_PAYLOAD = java.util.regex.Pattern.compile("\"([a-f0-9-]{36}):([a-z][a-z0-9_]{0,63})(?::([0-6]))?\"");
+    private static final java.util.regex.Pattern ABILITY_PAYLOAD = java.util.regex.Pattern.compile("\"([a-f0-9-]{36}):([a-z][a-z0-9_]{0,63})\"");
     private record View(String nonce, ControlInput input, int previous, int next) { }
     private record StatView(String nonce, ControlInput input, java.math.BigInteger revision) { }
     private record AbilityView(String nonce, ControlInput input, java.math.BigInteger revision, java.util.Set<String> ids) { }
+    private record PassiveView(String nonce, ControlInput input, java.math.BigInteger revision, java.util.Set<String> ids) { }
     private final Map<UUID, View> views = new ConcurrentHashMap<>();
     private final Map<UUID, StatView> statViews = new ConcurrentHashMap<>();
     private final Map<UUID, AbilityView> abilityViews = new ConcurrentHashMap<>();
+    private final Map<UUID, PassiveView> passiveViews = new ConcurrentHashMap<>();
 
     /** Scheduler must always defer to the server thread. Diagnostics must not access players or throw. */
     public CharacterBookController(CharacterStorage characters, ProgressionRules rules,
@@ -51,7 +56,8 @@ public final class CharacterBookController implements Consumer<ControlInput>, Au
                                    Consumer<Runnable> nextTick, Consumer<Failure> failures, games.dmg.fantasystick.party.PartyRoster parties,
                                    org.bukkit.Server server, java.util.function.Function<UUID, Component> names) {
         this(characters, rules, sessions, nextTick, failures, parties, server, names,
-            new games.dmg.fantasystick.ability.AbilityRegistry(), null);
+            new games.dmg.fantasystick.ability.AbilityRegistry(), null,
+            new games.dmg.fantasystick.passive.PassiveRegistry(), null);
     }
 
     public CharacterBookController(CharacterStorage characters, ProgressionRules rules,
@@ -60,6 +66,18 @@ public final class CharacterBookController implements Consumer<ControlInput>, Au
                                    org.bukkit.Server server, java.util.function.Function<UUID, Component> names,
                                    games.dmg.fantasystick.ability.AbilityRegistry abilities,
                                    games.dmg.fantasystick.ability.AbilityEngine abilityEngine) {
+        this(characters, rules, sessions, nextTick, failures, parties, server, names, abilities, abilityEngine,
+            new games.dmg.fantasystick.passive.PassiveRegistry(), null);
+    }
+
+    public CharacterBookController(CharacterStorage characters, ProgressionRules rules,
+                                   games.dmg.fantasystick.session.EquipmentSessions sessions,
+                                   Consumer<Runnable> nextTick, Consumer<Failure> failures, games.dmg.fantasystick.party.PartyRoster parties,
+                                   org.bukkit.Server server, java.util.function.Function<UUID, Component> names,
+                                   games.dmg.fantasystick.ability.AbilityRegistry abilities,
+                                   games.dmg.fantasystick.ability.AbilityEngine abilityEngine,
+                                   games.dmg.fantasystick.passive.PassiveRegistry passives,
+                                   games.dmg.fantasystick.passive.PassiveEngine passiveEngine) {
         this.characters = Objects.requireNonNull(characters);
         this.rules = Objects.requireNonNull(rules);
         this.sessions = Objects.requireNonNull(sessions);
@@ -67,6 +85,8 @@ public final class CharacterBookController implements Consumer<ControlInput>, Au
         this.failures = Objects.requireNonNull(failures);
         this.abilities = Objects.requireNonNull(abilities);
         this.abilityEngine = abilityEngine;
+        this.passives = Objects.requireNonNull(passives);
+        this.passiveEngine = passiveEngine;
         this.partyControls = new PartyBookControls(parties, server, names, this::accept, this::report);
     }
 
@@ -80,6 +100,7 @@ public final class CharacterBookController implements Consumer<ControlInput>, Au
         views.remove(owner);
         statViews.remove(owner);
         abilityViews.remove(owner);
+        passiveViews.remove(owner);
         Object ticket = new Object();
         pending.put(owner, ticket);
         characters.find(input.session().character()).whenComplete((record, failure) -> {
@@ -107,47 +128,72 @@ public final class CharacterBookController implements Consumer<ControlInput>, Au
     }
 
     private ItemStack render(CharacterRecord record, ControlInput input, int offset) {
-        var first = new StringBuilder(record.name()).append("\n\n");
-        for (var stat : Stat.values()) first.append(stat).append(": ").append(record.stats().get(stat)).append('\n');
-        var maximum = record.maximumHealth().min(NativeHealthLimit.read());
-        String xp = record.level() >= rules.maximumLevel() ? "MAX"
-            : record.experience().remainder(rules.xpPerLevel()) + "/" + rules.xpPerLevel();
-        String learned = record.learned().isEmpty() ? "none" : String.join(", ", record.learned().stream().sorted().toList());
-        String second = "Level: " + record.level() + "\nXP: " + xp + "\nUnspent points: " + record.unspentPoints()
-            + "\nHealth: " + java.math.BigDecimal.valueOf(input.player().getHealth()).min(maximum).stripTrailingZeros().toPlainString()
-            + "/" + maximum.stripTrailingZeros().toPlainString()
-            + "\n\nAbilities: " + learned;
         var item = new ItemStack(Material.WRITTEN_BOOK);
         var meta = (BookMeta) item.getItemMeta();
         meta.setTitle("Character");
         meta.setAuthor("Fantasy Stick");
-        var all = BookPagination.pages(first + "\n" + second);
-        int start = Math.min(offset, (all.size() - 1) / VOLUME_SIZE * VOLUME_SIZE);
-        int end = Math.min(start + VOLUME_SIZE, all.size());
-        var pages = new java.util.ArrayList<Component>(all.subList(start, end));
+
         var statView = new StatView(UUID.randomUUID().toString(), input, record.revision());
-        statViews.put(input.session().player(), statView);
-        Component purchases = Component.text("Spend 1 point\n\n");
-        for (var stat : Stat.values()) {
-            purchases = purchases.append(Component.text("[+1 " + stat + "]", net.kyori.adventure.text.format.NamedTextColor.DARK_GREEN)
-                .clickEvent(net.kyori.adventure.text.event.ClickEvent.custom(STATS,
-                    net.kyori.adventure.nbt.api.BinaryTagHolder.binaryTagHolder("\"" + statView.nonce() + ":" + stat + "\""))))
-                .append(Component.newline());
-        }
-        pages.add(purchases);
-        var definitions = abilities.definitions();
-        if (!definitions.isEmpty() && end == all.size()) {
+        var allOverview = overviewPages(record, input, statView);
+        int start = Math.min(offset, (allOverview.size() - 1) / VOLUME_SIZE * VOLUME_SIZE);
+        int end = Math.min(start + VOLUME_SIZE, allOverview.size());
+        var pages = new java.util.ArrayList<Component>(allOverview.subList(start, end));
+        if (record.unspentPoints().signum() > 0 && start == 0) statViews.put(input.session().player(), statView);
+
+        var definitions = abilities.definitions().stream()
+            .sorted(java.util.Comparator.comparing(games.dmg.fantasystick.ability.AbilityDefinition::name)
+                .thenComparing(games.dmg.fantasystick.ability.AbilityDefinition::id))
+            .toList();
+        var passiveDefinitions = passives.definitions().stream()
+            .sorted(java.util.Comparator.comparing(games.dmg.fantasystick.passive.PassiveDefinition::name)
+                .thenComparing(games.dmg.fantasystick.passive.PassiveDefinition::id))
+            .toList();
+        if ((!definitions.isEmpty() || !passiveDefinitions.isEmpty()) && end == allOverview.size()) {
             var abilityView = new AbilityView(UUID.randomUUID().toString(), input, record.revision(),
                 definitions.stream().map(games.dmg.fantasystick.ability.AbilityDefinition::id)
                     .collect(java.util.stream.Collectors.toUnmodifiableSet()));
-            abilityViews.put(input.session().player(), abilityView);
-            for (var definition : definitions) pages.addAll(abilityPages(record, definition, abilityView));
+            if (!definitions.isEmpty()) abilityViews.put(input.session().player(), abilityView);
+            var passiveView = new PassiveView(UUID.randomUUID().toString(), input, record.revision(),
+                passiveDefinitions.stream().map(games.dmg.fantasystick.passive.PassiveDefinition::id)
+                    .collect(java.util.stream.Collectors.toUnmodifiableSet()));
+            if (!passiveDefinitions.isEmpty()) passiveViews.put(input.session().player(), passiveView);
+            var details = definitions.stream().map(definition -> abilityPages(record, definition, abilityView)).toList();
+            var passiveNames = passiveDefinitions.stream().collect(java.util.stream.Collectors.toMap(
+                games.dmg.fantasystick.passive.PassiveDefinition::id,
+                games.dmg.fantasystick.passive.PassiveDefinition::name));
+            var passiveDetails = passiveDefinitions.stream()
+                .map(definition -> passiveDetailPages(record, definition, passiveNames, passiveView)).toList();
+            var placeholderTargets = definitions.stream().collect(java.util.stream.Collectors.toMap(
+                games.dmg.fantasystick.ability.AbilityDefinition::id, ignored -> 1));
+            var passivePlaceholderTargets = passiveDefinitions.stream().collect(java.util.stream.Collectors.toMap(
+                games.dmg.fantasystick.passive.PassiveDefinition::id, ignored -> 1));
+            int activeCount = activePages(record, definitions, placeholderTargets).size();
+            int passiveCount = passiveSlotPages(record, passiveDefinitions, passivePlaceholderTargets).size();
+            int indexCount = indexPages(definitions, placeholderTargets).size();
+            int passiveIndexCount = passiveIndexPages(passiveDefinitions, passivePlaceholderTargets).size();
+            var targets = new java.util.HashMap<String, Integer>();
+            int target = pages.size() + activeCount + passiveCount + indexCount + passiveIndexCount + 1;
+            for (int index = 0; index < definitions.size(); index++) {
+                targets.put(definitions.get(index).id(), target);
+                target += details.get(index).size();
+            }
+            var passiveTargets = new java.util.HashMap<String, Integer>();
+            for (int index = 0; index < passiveDefinitions.size(); index++) {
+                passiveTargets.put(passiveDefinitions.get(index).id(), target);
+                target += passiveDetails.get(index).size();
+            }
+            pages.addAll(activePages(record, definitions, targets));
+            pages.addAll(passiveSlotPages(record, passiveDefinitions, passiveTargets));
+            pages.addAll(indexPages(definitions, targets));
+            pages.addAll(passiveIndexPages(passiveDefinitions, passiveTargets));
+            details.forEach(pages::addAll);
+            passiveDetails.forEach(pages::addAll);
         }
-        if (all.size() > VOLUME_SIZE) {
+        if (allOverview.size() > VOLUME_SIZE) {
             var view = new View(UUID.randomUUID().toString(), input, start > 0 ? start - VOLUME_SIZE : -1,
-                end < all.size() ? end : -1);
+                end < allOverview.size() ? end : -1);
             views.put(input.session().player(), view);
-            Component navigation = Component.text("Character pages\n\n" + (start + 1) + "–" + end + "/" + all.size());
+            Component navigation = Component.text("Character pages\n\n" + (start + 1) + "–" + end + "/" + allOverview.size());
             if (view.previous() >= 0) navigation = navigation.append(Component.newline()).append(pageButton("Previous pages", view, 0));
             if (view.next() >= 0) navigation = navigation.append(Component.newline()).append(pageButton("Next pages", view, 1));
             pages.add(navigation);
@@ -158,6 +204,122 @@ public final class CharacterBookController implements Consumer<ControlInput>, Au
         return item;
     }
 
+    private java.util.List<Component> overviewPages(CharacterRecord record, ControlInput input, StatView view) {
+        var builder = new PageBuilder();
+        builder.text(record.name());
+        builder.blank();
+        for (var stat : Stat.values()) {
+            Component action = record.unspentPoints().signum() > 0
+                ? statButton(stat, view) : null;
+            builder.inline(stat + ": " + record.stats().get(stat), action);
+        }
+        var maximum = record.maximumHealth().min(NativeHealthLimit.read());
+        String xp = record.level() >= rules.maximumLevel() ? "MAX"
+            : record.experience().remainder(rules.xpPerLevel()) + "/" + rules.xpPerLevel();
+        builder.text("Level: " + record.level());
+        builder.text("XP: " + xp);
+        builder.text("Unspent points: " + record.unspentPoints());
+        builder.text("Health: " + java.math.BigDecimal.valueOf(input.player().getHealth()).min(maximum).stripTrailingZeros().toPlainString()
+            + "/" + maximum.stripTrailingZeros().toPlainString());
+        return builder.pages();
+    }
+
+    private static Component statButton(Stat stat, StatView view) {
+        return Component.text("[+1 " + stat + "]", net.kyori.adventure.text.format.NamedTextColor.DARK_GREEN)
+            .clickEvent(net.kyori.adventure.text.event.ClickEvent.custom(STATS,
+                net.kyori.adventure.nbt.api.BinaryTagHolder.binaryTagHolder("\"" + view.nonce() + ":" + stat + "\"")));
+    }
+
+    private static java.util.List<Component> activePages(CharacterRecord record,
+            java.util.List<games.dmg.fantasystick.ability.AbilityDefinition> definitions, Map<String, Integer> targets) {
+        var byId = definitions.stream().collect(java.util.stream.Collectors.toMap(
+            games.dmg.fantasystick.ability.AbilityDefinition::id, java.util.function.Function.identity()));
+        var builder = new PageBuilder();
+        builder.text("Active abilities"); builder.blank();
+        for (int slot = 0; slot < record.loadout().size(); slot++) {
+            String id = record.loadout().get(slot);
+            var definition = byId.get(id);
+            if (id.isEmpty()) builder.text((slot + 3) + ": No Ability");
+            else if (definition == null) builder.text((slot + 3) + ": " + id);
+            else builder.link((slot + 3) + ": ", definition.name(), targets.get(id));
+        }
+        var unassigned = record.learned().stream().filter(id -> !record.loadout().contains(id)).sorted().toList();
+        if (!unassigned.isEmpty()) {
+            builder.blank(); builder.text("Unassigned learned:");
+            for (var id : unassigned) {
+                var definition = byId.get(id);
+                if (definition == null) builder.text(id);
+                else builder.link("", definition.name(), targets.get(id));
+            }
+        }
+        return builder.pages();
+    }
+
+    private static java.util.List<Component> passiveSlotPages(CharacterRecord record,
+            java.util.List<games.dmg.fantasystick.passive.PassiveDefinition> definitions, Map<String, Integer> targets) {
+        var byId = definitions.stream().collect(java.util.stream.Collectors.toMap(
+            games.dmg.fantasystick.passive.PassiveDefinition::id, java.util.function.Function.identity()));
+        var builder = new PageBuilder(); builder.text("Passive abilities"); builder.blank();
+        for (int slot = 0; slot < record.passives().size(); slot++) {
+            String id = record.passives().get(slot); var definition = byId.get(id);
+            if (id.isEmpty()) builder.text((slot + 1) + ": No Passive");
+            else if (definition == null) builder.text((slot + 1) + ": " + id);
+            else builder.link((slot + 1) + ": ", definition.name(), targets.get(id));
+        }
+        return builder.pages();
+    }
+
+    private static java.util.List<Component> indexPages(
+            java.util.List<games.dmg.fantasystick.ability.AbilityDefinition> definitions, Map<String, Integer> targets) {
+        var pages = new java.util.ArrayList<Component>();
+        for (int start = 0; start < definitions.size(); start += 11) {
+            var builder = new PageBuilder(); builder.text("Ability index"); builder.blank();
+            for (var definition : definitions.subList(start, Math.min(start + 11, definitions.size()))) {
+                builder.link("", definition.name(), targets.get(definition.id()));
+            }
+            pages.addAll(builder.pages());
+        }
+        return java.util.List.copyOf(pages);
+    }
+
+    private static java.util.List<Component> passiveIndexPages(
+            java.util.List<games.dmg.fantasystick.passive.PassiveDefinition> definitions, Map<String, Integer> targets) {
+        var pages = new java.util.ArrayList<Component>();
+        for (int start = 0; start < definitions.size(); start += 11) {
+            var builder = new PageBuilder(); builder.text("Passive index"); builder.blank();
+            for (var definition : definitions.subList(start, Math.min(start + 11, definitions.size()))) {
+                builder.link("", definition.name(), targets.get(definition.id()));
+            }
+            pages.addAll(builder.pages());
+        }
+        return java.util.List.copyOf(pages);
+    }
+
+    private static java.util.List<Component> passiveDetailPages(CharacterRecord record,
+            games.dmg.fantasystick.passive.PassiveDefinition definition, Map<String, String> names, PassiveView view) {
+        String requirements = definition.requirements().entrySet().stream().sorted(Map.Entry.comparingByKey())
+            .map(entry -> entry.getKey() + " " + entry.getValue()).collect(java.util.stream.Collectors.joining(", "));
+        if (!definition.prerequisites().isEmpty()) {
+            String prerequisiteNames = definition.prerequisites().stream().map(id -> names.getOrDefault(id, id)).sorted()
+                .collect(java.util.stream.Collectors.joining(", "));
+            requirements = requirements.isEmpty() ? prerequisiteNames : prerequisiteNames + ", " + requirements;
+        }
+        boolean learned = record.passives().contains(definition.id());
+        boolean prerequisites = record.passives().containsAll(definition.prerequisites());
+        boolean stats = definition.requirements().entrySet().stream()
+            .allMatch(entry -> record.stats().get(entry.getKey()).compareTo(entry.getValue()) >= 0);
+        boolean points = record.unspentPoints().compareTo(definition.pointCost()) >= 0;
+        boolean slot = record.passives().contains("");
+        String state = learned ? "Learned" : !prerequisites || !stats ? "Unavailable: requirements"
+            : !points ? "Unavailable: points" : !slot ? "Unavailable: passive slots" : "Available";
+        var builder = new PageBuilder(); builder.text(definition.name()); builder.text(requirements);
+        if (learned) builder.component(passiveButton("Unlearn", PASSIVE_UNLEARN, view, definition.id()));
+        else if (prerequisites && stats && points && slot) builder.component(passiveButton("Learn", PASSIVE_UNLOCK, view, definition.id()));
+        else builder.text(state);
+        builder.blank(); definition.description().forEach(builder::text); builder.blank(); builder.text(state);
+        return builder.pages();
+    }
+
     private static java.util.List<Component> abilityPages(CharacterRecord record,
             games.dmg.fantasystick.ability.AbilityDefinition definition, AbilityView view) {
         String requirements = definition.requirements().isEmpty() ? "none" : definition.requirements().entrySet().stream()
@@ -166,29 +328,70 @@ public final class CharacterBookController implements Consumer<ControlInput>, Au
         boolean learned = record.learned().contains(definition.id());
         boolean stats = definition.requirements().entrySet().stream()
             .allMatch(entry -> record.stats().get(entry.getKey()).compareTo(entry.getValue()) >= 0);
+        boolean points = record.unspentPoints().compareTo(definition.pointCost()) >= 0;
+        boolean slot = record.loadout().contains("");
         String state = learned ? "Learned" : !stats ? "Unavailable: requirements"
-            : record.unspentPoints().compareTo(definition.pointCost()) < 0 ? "Unavailable: points" : "Available";
-        String parameters = definition.parameters().isEmpty() ? "" : "\nParameters: " + definition.parameters().entrySet().stream()
+            : !points ? "Unavailable: points" : !slot ? "Unavailable: slots" : "Available";
+        var builder = new PageBuilder();
+        builder.text(definition.name());
+        builder.text(requirements);
+        if (learned) builder.component(abilityButton("Unlearn", ABILITY_UNLEARN, view, definition.id()));
+        else if (stats && points && slot) builder.component(abilityButton("Learn", ABILITY_UNLOCK, view, definition.id()));
+        else builder.text(state);
+        builder.blank();
+        definition.lore().forEach(builder::text);
+        builder.blank(); builder.text(definition.instructions());
+        builder.text("Cooldown: " + durationSeconds(definition.cooldown()) + "s");
+        if (!definition.parameters().isEmpty()) builder.text("Parameters: " + definition.parameters().entrySet().stream()
             .sorted(Map.Entry.comparingByKey()).map(entry -> entry.getKey() + "=" + entry.getValue())
-            .collect(java.util.stream.Collectors.joining(", "));
-        String text = definition.name() + "\nIcon: " + definition.icon().name()
-            + "\n\n" + String.join("\n", definition.lore()) + "\n\n" + definition.instructions()
-            + "\nRequires: " + requirements + "\nCost: " + definition.pointCost()
-            + "\nCooldown: " + durationSeconds(definition.cooldown()) + "s" + parameters + "\n\n" + state;
-        var pages = new java.util.ArrayList<>(BookPagination.pages(text));
-        if (!learned && stats && record.unspentPoints().compareTo(definition.pointCost()) >= 0) {
-            pages.add(Component.text("Ability action\n\n").append(abilityButton("Learn", ABILITY_UNLOCK, view, definition.id(), null)));
-        } else if (learned) {
-            Component action = Component.text("Assign ability\n\nSlot:\n");
-            for (int slot = 0; slot < 7; slot++) {
-                if (slot > 0) action = action.append(slot == 4 ? Component.newline() : Component.space());
-                action = action.append(abilityButton(Integer.toString(slot + 3), ABILITY_ASSIGN, view, definition.id(), slot));
+            .collect(java.util.stream.Collectors.joining(", ")));
+        builder.text(state);
+        return builder.pages();
+    }
+
+    private static final class PageBuilder {
+        private final java.util.List<Component> lines = new java.util.ArrayList<>();
+        void blank() { lines.add(Component.empty()); }
+        void text(String text) { BookPagination.lines(text).forEach(line -> lines.add(Component.text(line))); }
+        void component(Component component) { lines.add(component); }
+        void inline(String text, Component action) {
+            var wrapped = BookPagination.lines(text);
+            for (int index = 0; index < wrapped.size() - 1; index++) lines.add(Component.text(wrapped.get(index)));
+            var last = Component.text(wrapped.getLast());
+            if (action != null && displayWidth(wrapped.getLast()) + 6 + 48 <= 108) {
+                lines.add(last.append(Component.space()).append(action));
+            } else {
+                lines.add(last);
+                if (action != null) lines.add(action);
             }
-            action = action.append(Component.text("\n\nRefund: "))
-                .append(abilityButton("Unlearn", ABILITY_UNLEARN, view, definition.id(), null));
-            pages.add(action);
         }
-        return java.util.List.copyOf(pages);
+        void link(String prefix, String label, int page) {
+            if (displayWidth(prefix + label) <= 108) {
+                lines.add(Component.text(prefix).append(Component.text(label, net.kyori.adventure.text.format.NamedTextColor.DARK_BLUE)
+                    .clickEvent(net.kyori.adventure.text.event.ClickEvent.changePage(page))));
+                return;
+            }
+            for (var part : BookPagination.lines(prefix + label)) {
+                lines.add(Component.text(part, net.kyori.adventure.text.format.NamedTextColor.DARK_BLUE)
+                    .clickEvent(net.kyori.adventure.text.event.ClickEvent.changePage(page)));
+            }
+        }
+        private static int displayWidth(String text) {
+            return text.codePoints().map(codePoint -> codePoint < 128 ? 6 : 9).sum();
+        }
+        java.util.List<Component> pages() {
+            var pages = new java.util.ArrayList<Component>();
+            for (int start = 0; start < lines.size(); start += 13) {
+                Component page = Component.empty();
+                for (int index = start; index < Math.min(start + 13, lines.size()); index++) {
+                    if (index > start) page = page.append(Component.newline());
+                    page = page.append(lines.get(index));
+                }
+                pages.add(page);
+            }
+            if (pages.isEmpty()) pages.add(Component.empty());
+            return java.util.List.copyOf(pages);
+        }
     }
 
     private static String durationSeconds(java.time.Duration duration) {
@@ -197,8 +400,16 @@ public final class CharacterBookController implements Consumer<ControlInput>, Au
     }
 
     private static Component abilityButton(String label, net.kyori.adventure.key.Key action, AbilityView view,
-                                           String ability, Integer slot) {
-        String payload = "\"" + view.nonce() + ":" + ability + (slot == null ? "" : ":" + slot) + "\"";
+                                           String ability) {
+        String payload = "\"" + view.nonce() + ":" + ability + "\"";
+        return Component.text("[" + label + "]", net.kyori.adventure.text.format.NamedTextColor.DARK_GREEN)
+            .clickEvent(net.kyori.adventure.text.event.ClickEvent.custom(action,
+                net.kyori.adventure.nbt.api.BinaryTagHolder.binaryTagHolder(payload)));
+    }
+
+    private static Component passiveButton(String label, net.kyori.adventure.key.Key action, PassiveView view,
+                                           String passive) {
+        String payload = "\"" + view.nonce() + ":" + passive + "\"";
         return Component.text("[" + label + "]", net.kyori.adventure.text.format.NamedTextColor.DARK_GREEN)
             .clickEvent(net.kyori.adventure.text.event.ClickEvent.custom(action,
                 net.kyori.adventure.nbt.api.BinaryTagHolder.binaryTagHolder(payload)));
@@ -292,9 +503,8 @@ public final class CharacterBookController implements Consumer<ControlInput>, Au
     @org.bukkit.event.EventHandler
     public void abilityAction(io.papermc.paper.event.player.PlayerCustomClickEvent event) {
         boolean unlock = ABILITY_UNLOCK.equals(event.getIdentifier());
-        boolean assign = ABILITY_ASSIGN.equals(event.getIdentifier());
         boolean unlearn = ABILITY_UNLEARN.equals(event.getIdentifier());
-        if (closed || abilityEngine == null || !unlock && !assign && !unlearn
+        if (closed || abilityEngine == null || !unlock && !unlearn
                 || !(event.getCommonConnection() instanceof io.papermc.paper.connection.PlayerGameConnection connection)
                 || event.getTag() == null) return;
         var player = connection.getPlayer();
@@ -304,12 +514,10 @@ public final class CharacterBookController implements Consumer<ControlInput>, Au
         if (raw.length() > 120) return;
         var match = ABILITY_PAYLOAD.matcher(raw);
         if (!match.matches() || !view.nonce().equals(match.group(1)) || !view.ids().contains(match.group(2))
-                || assign != (match.group(3) != null)
                 || !abilityViews.remove(player.getUniqueId(), view) || !view.input().stillCurrent()) return;
         String ability = match.group(2);
         var operation = unlock ? abilityEngine.purchase(view.input(), ability, view.revision())
-            : unlearn ? abilityEngine.unlearn(view.input(), ability, view.revision())
-            : abilityEngine.assign(view.input(), ability, Integer.parseInt(match.group(3)), view.revision());
+            : abilityEngine.unlearn(view.input(), ability, view.revision());
         operation.whenComplete((mutation, failure) -> {
             if (closed || !view.input().stillCurrent()) return;
             if (failure != null) {
@@ -317,22 +525,66 @@ public final class CharacterBookController implements Consumer<ControlInput>, Au
                 player.sendMessage("Ability change could not be confirmed; reopen the character after session recovery.");
                 return;
             }
-            player.sendMessage(abilityMessage(unlock, unlearn, ability, mutation.status()));
+            player.sendMessage(abilityMessage(unlock, ability, mutation.status()));
             load(view.input(), 0);
         });
     }
 
-    private static String abilityMessage(boolean unlock, boolean unlearn, String ability,
+    @org.bukkit.event.EventHandler
+    public void passiveAction(io.papermc.paper.event.player.PlayerCustomClickEvent event) {
+        boolean unlock = PASSIVE_UNLOCK.equals(event.getIdentifier());
+        boolean unlearn = PASSIVE_UNLEARN.equals(event.getIdentifier());
+        if (closed || passiveEngine == null || !unlock && !unlearn
+                || !(event.getCommonConnection() instanceof io.papermc.paper.connection.PlayerGameConnection connection)
+                || event.getTag() == null) return;
+        var player = connection.getPlayer(); var view = passiveViews.get(player.getUniqueId());
+        if (view == null || view.input().player() != player) return;
+        String raw = event.getTag().string(); if (raw.length() > 120) return;
+        var match = ABILITY_PAYLOAD.matcher(raw);
+        if (!match.matches() || !view.nonce().equals(match.group(1)) || !view.ids().contains(match.group(2))
+                || !passiveViews.remove(player.getUniqueId(), view) || !view.input().stillCurrent()) return;
+        String passive = match.group(2);
+        var operation = unlock ? passiveEngine.purchase(view.input(), passive, view.revision())
+            : passiveEngine.unlearn(view.input(), passive, view.revision());
+        operation.whenComplete((mutation, failure) -> {
+            if (closed || !view.input().stillCurrent()) return;
+            if (failure != null) {
+                report(view.input(), failure);
+                player.sendMessage("Passive change could not be confirmed; reopen the character after session recovery.");
+                return;
+            }
+            player.sendMessage(passiveMessage(unlock, passive, mutation.status()));
+            load(view.input(), 0);
+        });
+    }
+
+    private static String passiveMessage(boolean unlock, String passive,
+                                         CharacterStorage.PassiveMutationStatus status) {
+        return switch (status) {
+            case APPLIED -> unlock ? "Learned " + passive + " in the first available passive slot."
+                : "Unlearned " + passive + " and refunded 1 point.";
+            case REQUIREMENTS -> "The passive prerequisites or purchased base-stat requirements are not met.";
+            case NO_POINTS -> "This character does not have enough unspent points.";
+            case PASSIVE_SLOTS_FULL -> "All three passive slots are occupied; unlearn a passive before learning another.";
+            case ALREADY_LEARNED -> "This character already knows " + passive + ".";
+            case NOT_LEARNED -> "This character no longer knows " + passive + ".";
+            case REQUIRED_BY_LEARNED -> "Another learned passive requires " + passive + ".";
+            case STALE -> "That character page is stale; reopen it before changing passives.";
+            case UNAVAILABLE -> "That character or passive is unavailable.";
+        };
+    }
+
+    private static String abilityMessage(boolean unlock, String ability,
                                          CharacterStorage.AbilityMutationStatus status) {
         return switch (status) {
-            case APPLIED -> unlock ? "Learned " + ability + "."
-                : unlearn ? "Unlearned " + ability + " and refunded 1 point." : "Assigned " + ability + ".";
-            case UNCHANGED -> ability + " is already assigned there.";
+            case APPLIED -> unlock ? "Learned " + ability + " and assigned it to the first available slot."
+                : "Unlearned " + ability + " and refunded 1 point.";
+            case UNCHANGED -> ability + " is unchanged.";
             case REQUIREMENTS -> "The purchased base-stat requirements are not met.";
             case NO_POINTS -> "This character does not have enough unspent points.";
+            case LOADOUT_FULL -> "All seven ability slots are occupied; unlearn an ability before learning another.";
             case ALREADY_LEARNED -> "This character already knows " + ability + ".";
-            case NOT_LEARNED -> unlearn ? "This character no longer knows " + ability + "."
-                : "Learn " + ability + " before assigning it.";
+            case NOT_LEARNED -> "This character no longer knows " + ability + ".";
             case STALE -> "That character page is stale; reopen it before changing abilities.";
             case COOLDOWN -> "That ability is still on cooldown.";
             case UNAVAILABLE -> "That character or ability is unavailable.";
@@ -349,10 +601,11 @@ public final class CharacterBookController implements Consumer<ControlInput>, Au
         views.remove(owner);
         statViews.remove(owner);
         abilityViews.remove(owner);
+        passiveViews.remove(owner);
         partyControls.forget(owner);
     }
 
     @Override public void close() {
-        closed = true; pending.clear(); views.clear(); statViews.clear(); abilityViews.clear(); partyControls.close();
+        closed = true; pending.clear(); views.clear(); statViews.clear(); abilityViews.clear(); passiveViews.clear(); partyControls.close();
     }
 }

src/main/java/games/dmg/fantasystick/book/PartyBookControls.java

@@ -69,12 +69,12 @@ public final class PartyBookControls implements AutoCloseable {
             } else {
                 var group = party.orElseThrow();
                 boolean leader = group.leader().equals(owner);
-                summary = summary.append(Component.text(group.members().size() + "/6 members\n\n"))
+                summary = summary.append(Component.text(group.members().size() + "/" + parties.maximumSize() + " members\n\n"))
                     .append(build.button("Leave party", () -> mutate(input, () -> parties.leave(owner, group.id()))));
                 if (leader) {
                     summary = summary.append(Component.newline())
                         .append(build.button("Disband party", () -> mutate(input, () -> parties.disband(owner, group.id()))));
-                    if (group.members().size() < 6) summary = summary.append(Component.newline())
+                    if (group.members().size() < parties.maximumSize()) summary = summary.append(Component.newline())
                         .append(build.button("Invite players", () -> show(input, Menu.PLAYERS, 0)));
                 }
                 build.pages.add(summary);

src/main/java/games/dmg/fantasystick/crafting/RecipeDiscovery.java

@@ -0,0 +1,49 @@
+package games.dmg.fantasystick.crafting;
+
+import java.util.List;
+import java.util.Objects;
+import java.util.logging.Level;
+import java.util.logging.Logger;
+import org.bukkit.NamespacedKey;
+import org.bukkit.entity.Player;
+import org.bukkit.event.EventHandler;
+import org.bukkit.event.Listener;
+import org.bukkit.event.player.PlayerJoinEvent;
+
+/** Idempotent recipe-book visibility; recipe registration and crafting remain separate authorities. */
+public final class RecipeDiscovery implements Listener {
+    private final NamespacedKey recipe;
+    private final Logger logger;
+
+    public RecipeDiscovery(NamespacedKey recipe, Logger logger) {
+        this.recipe = Objects.requireNonNull(recipe, "recipe");
+        this.logger = Objects.requireNonNull(logger, "logger");
+    }
+
+    public void discoverAll(Iterable<? extends Player> players) {
+        for (var player : players) discover(player);
+    }
+
+    @EventHandler
+    public void onJoin(PlayerJoinEvent event) {
+        discover(event.getPlayer());
+    }
+
+    public void discover(Player player) {
+        Objects.requireNonNull(player, "player");
+        try {
+            if (player.hasDiscoveredRecipe(recipe)) return;
+            player.discoverRecipes(List.of(recipe));
+            if (!player.hasDiscoveredRecipe(recipe)) {
+                logger.warning("Could not discover character-sheet recipe for " + label(player));
+            }
+        } catch (RuntimeException failure) {
+            logger.log(Level.WARNING, "Could not discover character-sheet recipe for " + label(player), failure);
+        }
+    }
+
+    private static String label(Player player) {
+        try { return player.getName(); }
+        catch (RuntimeException ignored) { return "an unidentified player"; }
+    }
+}

src/main/java/games/dmg/fantasystick/items/CharacterSheets.java

@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ import org.bukkit.persistence.PersistentDataType;
 /** Sheet presentation/identity only; saved records and session eligibility remain authoritative. */
 public final class CharacterSheets {
     public static final NamespacedKey RECIPE = new NamespacedKey("fantasystick", "character_sheet");
+    public static final NamespacedKey MODEL = new NamespacedKey("fantasystick", "character_sheet");
     private static final NamespacedKey VERSION = new NamespacedKey("fantasystick", "sheet_version");
     private static final NamespacedKey CHARACTER = new NamespacedKey("fantasystick", "character_id");
     private static final List<Component> INSTRUCTION = List.of(Component.text("Character sheet:"),
@@ -26,15 +27,18 @@ public final class CharacterSheets {
         var data = meta.getPersistentDataContainer();
         data.set(VERSION, PersistentDataType.INTEGER, 1);
         data.set(CHARACTER, PersistentDataType.STRING, character.id().toString());
+        meta.setItemModel(MODEL);
         item.setItemMeta(meta);
         return item;
     }
 
     /** Definition only: a future craft-completion adapter must persist and mint each actual result. */
     public ShapelessRecipe recipe() {
-        return new ShapelessRecipe(RECIPE, paper("Character sheet"))
+        var recipe = new ShapelessRecipe(RECIPE, paper("Character sheet"))
             .addIngredient(Material.STICK).addIngredient(Material.PAPER)
             .addIngredient(Material.FEATHER).addIngredient(Material.INK_SAC);
+        recipe.setCategory(org.bukkit.inventory.recipe.CraftingBookCategory.MISC);
+        return recipe;
     }
 
     private static ItemStack paper(String name) {
@@ -46,6 +50,16 @@ public final class CharacterSheets {
         return item;
     }
 
+    /** Adds only the cosmetic model association to an already authentic sheet. */
+    public boolean applyModel(ItemStack item) {
+        if (identify(item).isEmpty()) return false;
+        var meta = item.getItemMeta();
+        if (MODEL.equals(meta.getItemModel())) return true;
+        meta.setItemModel(MODEL);
+        item.setItemMeta(meta);
+        return true;
+    }
+
     /** A reference, not authorization to activate: the caller must load saved state and claim the session. */
     public Optional<UUID> identify(ItemStack item) {
         if (item == null || item.getType() != Material.PAPER || !item.hasItemMeta()) return Optional.empty();

src/main/java/games/dmg/fantasystick/items/SessionControls.java

@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 package games.dmg.fantasystick.items;
 
 import games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence.CharacterRecord;
+import java.time.Clock;
 import java.util.Map;
 import java.util.Objects;
 import java.util.Optional;
@@ -18,6 +19,7 @@ import org.bukkit.persistence.PersistentDataType;
  */
 public final class SessionControls {
     private final games.dmg.fantasystick.ability.AbilityRegistry registry;
+    private final Clock clock;
     private static final NamespacedKey VERSION = key("control_version");
     private static final NamespacedKey OWNER = key("control_owner_id");
     private static final NamespacedKey SESSION = key("control_session_id");
@@ -52,9 +54,13 @@ public final class SessionControls {
 
     public record Identity(UUID owner, UUID session, int slot) { }
 
-    public SessionControls() { this(new games.dmg.fantasystick.ability.AbilityRegistry()); }
+    public SessionControls() { this(new games.dmg.fantasystick.ability.AbilityRegistry(), Clock.systemUTC()); }
     public SessionControls(games.dmg.fantasystick.ability.AbilityRegistry registry) {
+        this(registry, Clock.systemUTC());
+    }
+    public SessionControls(games.dmg.fantasystick.ability.AbilityRegistry registry, Clock clock) {
         this.registry = Objects.requireNonNull(registry);
+        this.clock = Objects.requireNonNull(clock);
     }
 
     private Icon icon(String ability) {
@@ -71,13 +77,17 @@ public final class SessionControls {
         Objects.requireNonNull(owner);
         Objects.requireNonNull(session);
         var items = new ItemStack[9];
+        var now = clock.instant();
         for (int slot = 0; slot < items.length; slot++) {
             String ability = slot < 2 ? "" : character.loadout().get(slot - 2);
             Icon abilityIcon = ability.isEmpty() ? null : icon(ability);
+            var deadline = ability.isEmpty() ? null : character.cooldowns().get(ability);
+            boolean cooling = abilityIcon != null && deadline != null && now.isBefore(deadline);
             Icon icon = slot == 0 ? new Icon(Material.BOOK, "Character book")
                 : slot == 1 ? new Icon(Material.STICK, "Basic attack")
                 : ability.isEmpty() ? new Icon(Material.GRAY_DYE, "No Ability")
-                : abilityIcon == null ? new Icon(Material.PAPER, "Unavailable ability: " + ability) : abilityIcon;
+                : abilityIcon == null ? new Icon(Material.PAPER, "Unavailable ability: " + ability)
+                : cooling ? new Icon(Material.GRAY_STAINED_GLASS_PANE, abilityIcon.name() + " — Cooling Down") : abilityIcon;
             var item = new ItemStack(icon.material());
             var meta = item.getItemMeta();
             meta.displayName(Component.text(icon.name()));
@@ -88,7 +98,7 @@ public final class SessionControls {
             data.set(SESSION, PersistentDataType.STRING, session.toString());
             data.set(SLOT, PersistentDataType.INTEGER, slot);
             data.set(KIND, PersistentDataType.STRING, slot == 0 ? "book" : slot == 1 ? "basic_attack"
-                : ability.isEmpty() ? "empty" : abilityIcon != null ? "ability" : "unavailable");
+                : ability.isEmpty() ? "empty" : abilityIcon == null ? "unavailable" : cooling ? "cooldown" : "ability");
             if (!ability.isEmpty()) data.set(ABILITY, PersistentDataType.STRING, ability);
             item.setItemMeta(meta);
             items[slot] = item;
@@ -123,7 +133,8 @@ public final class SessionControls {
     public Optional<String> ability(ItemStack item) {
         if (identify(item).isEmpty()) return Optional.empty();
         var data = item.getPersistentDataContainer();
-        return "ability".equals(data.get(KIND, PersistentDataType.STRING))
+        String kind = data.get(KIND, PersistentDataType.STRING);
+        return kind.equals("ability") || kind.equals("cooldown")
             ? Optional.of(data.get(ABILITY, PersistentDataType.STRING)) : Optional.empty();
     }
 
@@ -137,6 +148,7 @@ public final class SessionControls {
         if (ability.isBlank()) return false;
         Icon icon = icon(ability);
         return kind.equals("ability") ? icon != null && icon.material() == material
+            : kind.equals("cooldown") ? icon != null && material == Material.GRAY_STAINED_GLASS_PANE
             : kind.equals("unavailable") && icon == null && material == Material.PAPER;
     }
 

src/main/java/games/dmg/fantasystick/items/TailBooks.java

@@ -52,6 +52,14 @@ public final class TailBooks {
             section.append(deadline == null ? "\nCooldown: none" : "\nCooldown until:\n" + deadline);
             pages.addAll(BookPagination.pages(section.toString()));
         });
+        if (character.passives().stream().allMatch(String::isEmpty)) {
+            pages.addAll(BookPagination.pages("Passives: None"));
+        } else {
+            for (int slot = 0; slot < character.passives().size(); slot++) {
+                String passive = character.passives().get(slot);
+                if (!passive.isEmpty()) pages.addAll(BookPagination.pages("Passive: " + passive + "\nSlot: " + (slot + 1)));
+            }
+        }
         // Unlearned/unknown saved cooldowns remain readable without pretending they are learned abilities.
         character.cooldowns().keySet().stream().filter(id -> !character.learned().contains(id)).sorted().forEach(id ->
             pages.addAll(BookPagination.pages("Saved cooldown\n" + id + "\nUntil:\n" + character.cooldowns().get(id))));

src/main/java/games/dmg/fantasystick/party/CombatExperience.java

@@ -100,26 +100,23 @@ public final class CombatExperience implements Listener, AutoCloseable {
         contributions.support(target, aided.character(), supportingCharacter, clock.instant());
     }
 
+    /** Records effective healing; any directly contributed target can qualify it within ten seconds. */
+    public void support(UUID supportingCharacter, EquipmentSessions.Active aided, BigDecimal amount) {
+        Objects.requireNonNull(supportingCharacter); Objects.requireNonNull(aided); Objects.requireNonNull(amount);
+        if (closed || amount.signum() <= 0 || !sessions.current(aided) || supportingCharacter.equals(aided.character())) return;
+        contributions.support(aided.character(), supportingCharacter, clock.instant());
+    }
+
     @EventHandler(priority = EventPriority.MONITOR, ignoreCancelled = true)
     public void damage(EntityDamageEvent event) {
-        if (closed || event.getFinalDamage() <= 0) return;
-        var origin = source(event);
+        if (closed || games.dmg.fantasystick.ability.GuardianBond.redirectedDamage()
+                || event.getFinalDamage() <= 0) return;
+        var origin = sources.source(event);
         if (origin == null || origin.session() == null || !sources.current(origin)
                 || event.getEntity().getUniqueId().equals(origin.player())) return;
         contributions.accept(event.getEntity().getUniqueId(), origin.character(), clock.instant());
     }
 
-    private CombatSources.Origin source(EntityDamageEvent event) {
-        if (event.getEntity() instanceof Player target) {
-            var ongoing = OngoingDamage.read(target, event.getCause());
-            if (ongoing != null) return ongoing.source();
-        }
-        var origin = sources.read(event.getDamageSource().getDirectEntity());
-        if (origin == null && event instanceof EntityDamageByEntityEvent byEntity) origin = sources.read(byEntity.getDamager());
-        if (origin == null) origin = sources.read(event.getDamageSource().getCausingEntity());
-        return origin;
-    }
-
     @EventHandler(priority = EventPriority.LOWEST, ignoreCancelled = true)
     public void beforePlayerDeath(PlayerDeathEvent event) {
         if (closed) return;
@@ -205,6 +202,7 @@ public final class CombatExperience implements Listener, AutoCloseable {
 
     public void retryPending() {
         if (closed) return;
+        contributions.sweep(clock.instant());
         for (int attempted = 0; attempted < 64; attempted++) {
             UUID id = retries.poll();
             if (id == null) break;

src/main/java/games/dmg/fantasystick/party/CombatSources.java

@@ -10,9 +10,9 @@ import org.bukkit.entity.Projectile;
 import org.bukkit.persistence.PersistentDataType;
 
 /** Source identity travels with delayed native entities, never with a replacement sheet or shooter. */
-final class CombatSources {
+public final class CombatSources {
     static final NamespacedKey ORIGIN = new NamespacedKey("fantasystick", "combat_origin_v1");
-    record Origin(UUID player, UUID session, UUID character) {
+    public record Origin(UUID player, UUID session, UUID character) {
         String encode() { return player + "/" + (session == null ? "-/-" : session + "/" + character); }
         static Origin decode(String value) {
             if (value == null || value.length() > 110) return null;
@@ -26,15 +26,27 @@ final class CombatSources {
         }
     }
     private final EquipmentSessions sessions;
-    CombatSources(EquipmentSessions sessions) { this.sessions = Objects.requireNonNull(sessions); }
+    public CombatSources(EquipmentSessions sessions) { this.sessions = Objects.requireNonNull(sessions); }
     Origin player(UUID player) {
         return sessions.active(player).map(active -> new Origin(player, active.session(), active.character()))
             .orElseGet(() -> new Origin(player, null, null));
     }
-    boolean current(Origin origin) {
+    public boolean current(Origin origin) {
         return origin.equals(player(origin.player())) && (origin.session() == null
             || sessions.current(new EquipmentSessions.Active(origin.player(), origin.session(), origin.character())));
     }
+    public Origin source(org.bukkit.event.entity.EntityDamageEvent event) {
+        if (event.getEntity() instanceof Player target) {
+            var ongoing = OngoingDamage.read(target, event.getCause());
+            if (ongoing != null) return ongoing.source();
+        }
+        var origin = read(event.getDamageSource().getDirectEntity());
+        if (origin == null && event instanceof org.bukkit.event.entity.EntityDamageByEntityEvent byEntity) {
+            origin = read(byEntity.getDamager());
+        }
+        if (origin == null) origin = read(event.getDamageSource().getCausingEntity());
+        return origin;
+    }
     Origin read(Entity entity) { return read(entity, 0); }
     private Origin read(Entity entity, int depth) {
         if (entity == null || depth >= 8) return null;

src/main/java/games/dmg/fantasystick/party/PartyCombat.java

@@ -66,6 +66,7 @@ public final class PartyCombat implements Listener, AutoCloseable {
 
     @EventHandler(priority = EventPriority.HIGHEST, ignoreCancelled = true)
     public void damage(EntityDamageEvent event) {
+        if (games.dmg.fantasystick.ability.GuardianBond.redirectedDamage()) return;
         if (event.getEntity() instanceof Player target) {
             var ongoing = OngoingDamage.read(target, event.getCause());
             if (ongoing != null && (!sources.current(ongoing.target()) || blocked(ongoing.source(), target))) {

src/main/java/games/dmg/fantasystick/party/PartyRoster.java

@@ -25,10 +25,19 @@ public final class PartyRoster implements AutoCloseable {
     private boolean closed;
     private final Clock clock;
     private final Predicate<UUID> online;
+    private final java.util.function.IntSupplier maximumSize;
 
-    public PartyRoster(Clock clock, Predicate<UUID> online) {
+    public PartyRoster(Clock clock, Predicate<UUID> online) { this(clock, online, () -> 6); }
+    public PartyRoster(Clock clock, Predicate<UUID> online, java.util.function.IntSupplier maximumSize) {
         this.clock = Objects.requireNonNull(clock);
         this.online = Objects.requireNonNull(online);
+        this.maximumSize = Objects.requireNonNull(maximumSize);
+        maximumSize();
+    }
+    public int maximumSize() {
+        int value = maximumSize.getAsInt();
+        if (value < 1) throw new IllegalStateException("Party maximum must be positive");
+        return value;
     }
     public Optional<Party> create(UUID player) {
         if (closed || !connected(player) || membership.containsKey(player)) return Optional.empty();
@@ -45,7 +54,7 @@ public final class PartyRoster implements AutoCloseable {
     public Optional<Invitation> invite(UUID leader, UUID party, UUID invitee) {
         expire();
         var group = managedBy(leader, party);
-        if (group == null || group.members().size() >= 6 || !connected(invitee) || membership.containsKey(invitee)) return Optional.empty();
+        if (group == null || group.members().size() >= maximumSize() || !connected(invitee) || membership.containsKey(invitee)) return Optional.empty();
         var existing = invitations.values().stream().filter(i -> i.party().equals(party) && i.invitee().equals(invitee)).findFirst();
         if (existing.isPresent()) return existing;
         var invitation = new Invitation(UUID.randomUUID(), party, leader, invitee, clock.instant().plusSeconds(60));
@@ -57,7 +66,7 @@ public final class PartyRoster implements AutoCloseable {
         var offer = invitations.get(invitation);
         if (offer == null || !offer.invitee().equals(player) || !connected(player) || membership.containsKey(player)) return false;
         var group = membership.get(offer.leader());
-        if (group == null || group.members().size() >= 6 || !group.id().equals(offer.party())) return false;
+        if (group == null || group.members().size() >= maximumSize() || !group.id().equals(offer.party())) return false;
         var members = new ArrayList<>(group.members());
         members.add(player);
         var updated = new Party(group.id(), group.leader(), members);

src/main/java/games/dmg/fantasystick/passive/HealthSteal.java

@@ -0,0 +1,206 @@
+package games.dmg.fantasystick.passive;
+
+import games.dmg.fantasystick.party.CombatSources;
+import games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence.CharacterRecord;
+import games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence.CharacterStorage;
+import games.dmg.fantasystick.progression.Stat;
+import games.dmg.fantasystick.session.EquipmentSessions;
+import java.math.BigDecimal;
+import java.math.BigInteger;
+import java.util.ArrayDeque;
+import java.util.Collections;
+import java.util.IdentityHashMap;
+import java.util.List;
+import java.util.Map;
+import java.util.Objects;
+import java.util.Set;
+import java.util.UUID;
+import java.util.function.Consumer;
+import java.util.function.Supplier;
+import org.bukkit.attribute.Attribute;
+import org.bukkit.entity.LivingEntity;
+import org.bukkit.entity.Player;
+import org.bukkit.event.EventHandler;
+import org.bukkit.event.EventPriority;
+import org.bukkit.event.Listener;
+import org.bukkit.event.entity.EntityDamageEvent;
+import org.bukkit.event.entity.EntityDeathEvent;
+import org.bukkit.event.entity.EntityRegainHealthEvent;
+import org.bukkit.event.entity.EntityRemoveEvent;
+import org.bukkit.event.entity.PlayerDeathEvent;
+
+/** Consume-once final-blow attribution and persisted native healing for Health Steal. */
+public final class HealthSteal implements Listener, AutoCloseable {
+    public static final String ID = "health_steal";
+    private static final int MAX_PENDING_PER_CHARACTER = 64;
+    private static final int MAX_CONSUMED_EVENTS = 1_024;
+    public record Settings(BigInteger healing) {
+        public Settings {
+            Objects.requireNonNull(healing);
+            if (healing.signum() < 0 || healing.compareTo(BigInteger.valueOf(1_024)) > 0) {
+                throw new IllegalArgumentException("Invalid Health Steal healing");
+            }
+        }
+        public static Settings defaults() { return new Settings(BigInteger.ONE); }
+    }
+    public record Failure(UUID character, Throwable cause) { }
+    private record Candidate(LivingEntity target, CombatSources.Origin origin) { }
+    private record Heal(EquipmentSessions.Active active, double amount) { }
+
+    private final CharacterStorage characters;
+    private final EquipmentSessions sessions;
+    private final Consumer<Runnable> nextTick;
+    private final Consumer<EntityRegainHealthEvent> healingEvents;
+    private final Supplier<BigDecimal> nativeLimit;
+    private final Consumer<Failure> failures;
+    private final CombatSources sources;
+    private final Map<UUID, Candidate> lethal = new java.util.HashMap<>();
+    private final Set<PlayerDeathEvent> fantasyDefeats = Collections.newSetFromMap(new IdentityHashMap<>());
+    private final Set<EntityDeathEvent> consumed = Collections.newSetFromMap(new IdentityHashMap<>());
+    private final ArrayDeque<EntityDeathEvent> consumedOrder = new ArrayDeque<>();
+    private final Map<UUID, ArrayDeque<Heal>> pending = new java.util.HashMap<>();
+    private volatile Settings settings;
+    private boolean closed;
+
+    public HealthSteal(Settings settings, CharacterStorage characters, EquipmentSessions sessions,
+                       Consumer<Runnable> nextTick, Consumer<EntityRegainHealthEvent> healingEvents,
+                       Supplier<BigDecimal> nativeLimit, Consumer<Failure> failures) {
+        this.settings = Objects.requireNonNull(settings); this.characters = Objects.requireNonNull(characters);
+        this.sessions = Objects.requireNonNull(sessions); this.nextTick = Objects.requireNonNull(nextTick);
+        this.healingEvents = Objects.requireNonNull(healingEvents); this.nativeLimit = Objects.requireNonNull(nativeLimit);
+        this.failures = Objects.requireNonNull(failures); sources = new CombatSources(sessions);
+    }
+
+    public void configure(Settings value) { settings = Objects.requireNonNull(value); }
+    public BigInteger healing() { return settings.healing(); }
+    public PassiveDefinition definition() {
+        return new PassiveDefinition(ID, "Health Steal",
+            Map.of(Stat.STR, BigInteger.valueOf(14), Stat.CON, BigInteger.valueOf(12)), Set.of(), BigInteger.ONE,
+            List.of("Immediately restore " + healing() + " health point" + (healing().equals(BigInteger.ONE) ? "" : "s")
+                + " when this active character's accepted damage lands a qualifying final blow.",
+                "Passive mobs qualify; assists, ordinary players and repeated defeat callbacks do not."));
+    }
+
+    @EventHandler(priority = EventPriority.MONITOR)
+    public void damage(EntityDamageEvent event) {
+        if (closed || !(event.getEntity() instanceof LivingEntity target)) return;
+        UUID targetId = target.getUniqueId();
+        if (event.isCancelled() || event.getFinalDamage() <= 0) { lethal.remove(targetId); return; }
+        var origin = sources.source(event);
+        double remaining = target.getHealth() + target.getAbsorptionAmount();
+        if (origin == null || origin.session() == null || !sources.current(origin)
+                || targetId.equals(origin.player()) || !Double.isFinite(remaining)
+                || event.getFinalDamage() < remaining) {
+            lethal.remove(targetId); return;
+        }
+        lethal.put(targetId, new Candidate(target, origin));
+    }
+
+    @EventHandler(priority = EventPriority.LOWEST, ignoreCancelled = true)
+    public void beforePlayerDeath(PlayerDeathEvent event) {
+        if (!closed && sessions.active(event.getEntity().getUniqueId()).isPresent()) fantasyDefeats.add(event);
+    }
+
+    @EventHandler(priority = EventPriority.MONITOR)
+    public void playerDeath(PlayerDeathEvent event) {
+        boolean fantasy = fantasyDefeats.remove(event);
+        if (!closed && fantasy && event.isCancelled()) defeat(event, event.getEntity());
+        else lethal.remove(event.getEntity().getUniqueId());
+    }
+
+    @EventHandler(priority = EventPriority.MONITOR, ignoreCancelled = true)
+    public void mobDeath(EntityDeathEvent event) {
+        if (!closed && !(event instanceof PlayerDeathEvent)) defeat(event, event.getEntity());
+    }
+
+    @EventHandler(priority = EventPriority.MONITOR)
+    public void removed(EntityRemoveEvent event) {
+        if (event.getCause() != EntityRemoveEvent.Cause.DEATH) lethal.remove(event.getEntity().getUniqueId());
+    }
+
+    private void defeat(EntityDeathEvent event, LivingEntity target) {
+        if (!consumed.add(event)) return;
+        consumedOrder.addLast(event);
+        while (consumedOrder.size() > MAX_CONSUMED_EVENTS) consumed.remove(consumedOrder.removeFirst());
+        var candidate = lethal.remove(target.getUniqueId());
+        if (candidate == null || candidate.target() != target || !sources.current(candidate.origin())) return;
+        var origin = candidate.origin();
+        var active = sessions.active(origin.player()).orElse(null);
+        if (active == null || !active.session().equals(origin.session()) || !active.character().equals(origin.character())
+                || !sessions.current(active)) return;
+        var record = sessions.currentRecord(active).orElse(null);
+        var player = sessions.currentPlayer(active).orElse(null);
+        if (record == null || player == null || record.dead() || !record.passives().contains(ID)) return;
+        BigInteger configured = settings.healing();
+        if (configured.signum() == 0) return;
+        var maximumAttribute = player.getAttribute(Attribute.MAX_HEALTH);
+        if (maximumAttribute == null) return;
+        double current = player.getHealth();
+        double maximum = Math.min(maximumAttribute.getValue(), record.maximumHealth().doubleValue());
+        double reserved = pending.getOrDefault(active.character(), new ArrayDeque<>()).stream()
+            .mapToDouble(Heal::amount).sum();
+        double amount = configured.bitLength() > 1023 ? maximum - current - reserved : configured.doubleValue();
+        double proposed = Math.min(maximum - current - reserved, amount);
+        if (!Double.isFinite(current) || !Double.isFinite(maximum) || current < 0 || maximum <= 0
+                || !Double.isFinite(proposed) || proposed <= 0) return;
+        var healing = new EntityRegainHealthEvent(player, proposed, EntityRegainHealthEvent.RegainReason.CUSTOM);
+        healingEvents.accept(healing);
+        double accepted = Math.min(proposed, Math.min(maximum - current - reserved, healing.getAmount()));
+        if (healing.isCancelled() || !Double.isFinite(accepted) || accepted <= 0) return;
+        var queue = pending.computeIfAbsent(active.character(), ignored -> new ArrayDeque<>());
+        if (queue.size() >= MAX_PENDING_PER_CHARACTER) return;
+        queue.addLast(new Heal(active, accepted));
+        if (queue.size() == 1) attempt(active.character());
+    }
+
+    private void attempt(UUID character) {
+        var queue = pending.get(character); var operation = queue == null ? null : queue.peekFirst();
+        if (closed || operation == null) return;
+        if (!sessions.current(operation.active())) { finish(character); return; }
+        var record = sessions.currentRecord(operation.active()).orElse(null);
+        var player = sessions.currentPlayer(operation.active()).orElse(null);
+        if (record == null || player == null || record.dead() || !record.passives().contains(ID)) { finish(character); return; }
+        double nativeBefore = player.getHealth();
+        BigDecimal target = record.health().add(BigDecimal.valueOf(operation.amount()));
+        BigDecimal limit;
+        try { limit = nativeLimit.get(); }
+        catch (RuntimeException failure) { report(character, failure); finish(character); return; }
+        BigInteger expected = record.revision();
+        characters.saveHealth(character, expected, target, limit).whenComplete((saved, failure) -> {
+            try { nextTick.accept(() -> complete(character, operation, expected, nativeBefore, saved, failure)); }
+            catch (RuntimeException rejected) { report(character, rejected); }
+        });
+    }
+
+    private void complete(UUID character, Heal operation, BigInteger expected, double nativeBefore,
+                          java.util.Optional<CharacterRecord> saved, Throwable failure) {
+        try {
+            if (closed || failure != null || saved == null || saved.isEmpty()) {
+                if (failure != null) report(character, failure); return;
+            }
+            var record = saved.orElseThrow();
+            if (!sessions.current(operation.active())
+                    || !sessions.acknowledgeProgress(operation.active(), expected, record)) return;
+            var player = sessions.currentPlayer(operation.active()).orElse(null);
+            if (player == null || Double.compare(player.getHealth(), nativeBefore) != 0) return;
+            var attribute = player.getAttribute(Attribute.MAX_HEALTH);
+            if (attribute == null) return;
+            double maximum = Math.min(attribute.getValue(), record.maximumHealth().doubleValue());
+            double publish = Math.min(maximum, record.health().doubleValue());
+            if (Double.isFinite(maximum) && Double.isFinite(publish) && publish > nativeBefore) player.setHealth(publish);
+        } finally { finish(character); }
+    }
+
+    private void finish(UUID character) {
+        var queue = pending.get(character);
+        if (queue == null) return;
+        queue.pollFirst();
+        if (queue.isEmpty()) pending.remove(character); else attempt(character);
+    }
+    private void report(UUID character, Throwable failure) {
+        try { failures.accept(new Failure(character, failure)); } catch (RuntimeException ignored) { }
+    }
+    @Override public void close() {
+        closed = true; lethal.clear(); fantasyDefeats.clear(); consumed.clear(); consumedOrder.clear(); pending.clear();
+    }
+}

src/main/java/games/dmg/fantasystick/passive/PassiveDefinition.java

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+package games.dmg.fantasystick.passive;
+
+import games.dmg.fantasystick.progression.Stat;
+import java.math.BigInteger;
+import java.util.List;
+import java.util.Map;
+import java.util.Objects;
+import java.util.Set;
+
+/** Immutable internal metadata for one character-owned automatic passive. */
+public record PassiveDefinition(String id, String name, Map<Stat, BigInteger> requirements,
+        Set<String> prerequisites, BigInteger pointCost, List<String> description) {
+    public PassiveDefinition {
+        Objects.requireNonNull(id); Objects.requireNonNull(name); Objects.requireNonNull(requirements);
+        Objects.requireNonNull(prerequisites); Objects.requireNonNull(pointCost); Objects.requireNonNull(description);
+        requirements = Map.copyOf(requirements); prerequisites = Set.copyOf(prerequisites); description = List.copyOf(description);
+        if (!id.matches("[a-z][a-z0-9_]{0,63}") || name.isBlank() || !pointCost.equals(BigInteger.ONE)
+                || requirements.entrySet().stream().anyMatch(entry -> entry.getValue().compareTo(BigInteger.TEN) < 0)
+                || prerequisites.stream().anyMatch(value -> value.isBlank() || value.equals(id))
+                || description.isEmpty() || description.stream().anyMatch(String::isBlank)) {
+            throw new IllegalArgumentException("Invalid passive definition");
+        }
+    }
+}

src/main/java/games/dmg/fantasystick/passive/PassiveEngine.java

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+package games.dmg.fantasystick.passive;
+
+import games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence.CharacterRecord;
+import games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence.CharacterStorage;
+import games.dmg.fantasystick.session.ControlInput;
+import games.dmg.fantasystick.session.EquipmentSessions;
+import java.math.BigInteger;
+import java.util.Objects;
+import java.util.UUID;
+import java.util.concurrent.CompletableFuture;
+import java.util.function.Consumer;
+
+/** Save-before-publication passive learning/refund coordinator for native book actions. */
+public final class PassiveEngine implements AutoCloseable {
+    public record Failure(UUID character, String passive, Throwable cause) { }
+    public record Mutation(CharacterStorage.PassiveMutationStatus status, CharacterRecord record) { }
+    private final PassiveRegistry registry;
+    private final CharacterStorage characters;
+    private final EquipmentSessions sessions;
+    private final Consumer<Runnable> nextTick;
+    private final Consumer<Failure> failures;
+    private boolean closed;
+
+    public PassiveEngine(PassiveRegistry registry, CharacterStorage characters, EquipmentSessions sessions,
+                         Consumer<Runnable> nextTick, Consumer<Failure> failures) {
+        this.registry = Objects.requireNonNull(registry); this.characters = Objects.requireNonNull(characters);
+        this.sessions = Objects.requireNonNull(sessions); this.nextTick = Objects.requireNonNull(nextTick);
+        this.failures = Objects.requireNonNull(failures);
+    }
+
+    public CompletableFuture<Mutation> purchase(ControlInput input, String passive, BigInteger expectedRevision) {
+        var definition = registry.find(passive).orElse(null);
+        if (closed || definition == null || input.kind() != ControlInput.Kind.BOOK || !input.stillCurrent()) {
+            return CompletableFuture.completedFuture(new Mutation(CharacterStorage.PassiveMutationStatus.UNAVAILABLE, null));
+        }
+        return mutate(input, passive, expectedRevision, () -> characters.unlockPassive(input.session().character(),
+            expectedRevision, passive, definition.requirements(), definition.prerequisites(), definition.pointCost()));
+    }
+
+    public CompletableFuture<Mutation> unlearn(ControlInput input, String passive, BigInteger expectedRevision) {
+        if (closed || registry.find(passive).isEmpty() || input.kind() != ControlInput.Kind.BOOK || !input.stillCurrent()) {
+            return CompletableFuture.completedFuture(new Mutation(CharacterStorage.PassiveMutationStatus.UNAVAILABLE, null));
+        }
+        return mutate(input, passive, expectedRevision, () -> characters.unlearnPassive(input.session().character(),
+            expectedRevision, passive, registry.dependents(passive)));
+    }
+
+    private CompletableFuture<Mutation> mutate(ControlInput input, String passive, BigInteger expectedRevision,
+            java.util.function.Supplier<CompletableFuture<CharacterStorage.PassiveMutation>> operation) {
+        var result = new CompletableFuture<Mutation>();
+        CompletableFuture<CharacterStorage.PassiveMutation> work;
+        try { work = operation.get(); }
+        catch (RuntimeException failure) { report(input.session().character(), passive, failure); result.completeExceptionally(failure); return result; }
+        work.whenComplete((mutation, failure) -> {
+            try { nextTick.accept(() -> {
+                if (failure != null) { report(input.session().character(), passive, failure); result.completeExceptionally(failure); return; }
+                var record = mutation.record().orElse(null);
+                if (mutation.status() == CharacterStorage.PassiveMutationStatus.APPLIED
+                        && (record == null || !input.stillCurrent()
+                            || !sessions.acknowledgeProgress(input.session(), expectedRevision, record))) {
+                    result.complete(new Mutation(CharacterStorage.PassiveMutationStatus.STALE, record)); return;
+                }
+                result.complete(new Mutation(mutation.status(), record));
+            }); } catch (RuntimeException rejected) {
+                report(input.session().character(), passive, rejected); result.completeExceptionally(rejected);
+            }
+        });
+        return result;
+    }
+
+    private void report(UUID character, String passive, Throwable failure) {
+        try { failures.accept(new Failure(character, passive, failure)); }
+        catch (RuntimeException ignored) { }
+    }
+    @Override public void close() { closed = true; }
+}

src/main/java/games/dmg/fantasystick/passive/PassiveRegistry.java

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+package games.dmg.fantasystick.passive;
+
+import java.util.Collection;
+import java.util.LinkedHashMap;
+import java.util.Map;
+import java.util.Objects;
+import java.util.Optional;
+
+/** Internal stable-ID passive catalogue consumed by persistence, books and focused runtime services. */
+public final class PassiveRegistry {
+    private final Map<String, PassiveDefinition> definitions = new LinkedHashMap<>();
+
+    public synchronized void register(PassiveDefinition definition) {
+        Objects.requireNonNull(definition);
+        if (definitions.containsKey(definition.id())) {
+            throw new IllegalArgumentException("Duplicate passive ID: " + definition.id());
+        }
+        validatePrerequisites(definition);
+        definitions.put(definition.id(), definition);
+    }
+
+    public synchronized void replace(PassiveDefinition definition) {
+        Objects.requireNonNull(definition);
+        if (!definitions.containsKey(definition.id())) throw new IllegalArgumentException("Passive is not registered");
+        validatePrerequisites(definition);
+        definitions.put(definition.id(), definition);
+    }
+
+    private void validatePrerequisites(PassiveDefinition definition) {
+        if (!definitions.keySet().containsAll(definition.prerequisites())) {
+            throw new IllegalArgumentException("Passive prerequisite is not registered");
+        }
+    }
+
+    public synchronized Optional<PassiveDefinition> find(String id) {
+        return Optional.ofNullable(definitions.get(id));
+    }
+    public synchronized Collection<PassiveDefinition> definitions() { return java.util.List.copyOf(definitions.values()); }
+    public synchronized java.util.Set<String> dependents(String id) {
+        return definitions.values().stream().filter(definition -> definition.prerequisites().contains(id))
+            .map(PassiveDefinition::id).collect(java.util.stream.Collectors.toUnmodifiableSet());
+    }
+}

src/main/java/games/dmg/fantasystick/passive/QuickerRegenerationI.java

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+package games.dmg.fantasystick.passive;
+
+import games.dmg.fantasystick.progression.Stat;
+import java.math.BigInteger;
+import java.util.List;
+import java.util.Map;
+import java.util.Objects;
+import java.util.Set;
+
+/** Quicker Regeneration I metadata and live configured pulse bonus. */
+public final class QuickerRegenerationI {
+    public static final String ID = "quicker_regeneration_i";
+    public record Settings(BigInteger bonus) {
+        public Settings {
+            Objects.requireNonNull(bonus);
+            if (bonus.signum() < 0 || bonus.compareTo(BigInteger.valueOf(1_024)) > 0) {
+                throw new IllegalArgumentException("Invalid Quicker Regeneration I bonus");
+            }
+        }
+        public static Settings defaults() { return new Settings(BigInteger.ONE); }
+    }
+    private volatile Settings settings;
+    public QuickerRegenerationI(Settings settings) { this.settings = Objects.requireNonNull(settings); }
+    public void configure(Settings value) { settings = Objects.requireNonNull(value); }
+    public BigInteger bonus() { return settings.bonus(); }
+    public PassiveDefinition definition() {
+        return new PassiveDefinition(ID, "Quicker Regeneration I",
+            Map.of(Stat.CON, BigInteger.valueOf(12), Stat.WIS, BigInteger.valueOf(12)), Set.of(), BigInteger.ONE,
+            List.of("Add " + bonus() + " health point" + (bonus().equals(BigInteger.ONE) ? "" : "s")
+                + " to each eligible out-of-combat recovery pulse.",
+                "Uses the same capped persisted custom-healing transaction as base recovery."));
+    }
+}

src/main/java/games/dmg/fantasystick/passive/QuickerRegenerationII.java

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+package games.dmg.fantasystick.passive;
+
+import games.dmg.fantasystick.progression.Stat;
+import java.math.BigInteger;
+import java.util.List;
+import java.util.Map;
+import java.util.Objects;
+import java.util.Set;
+
+/** Quicker Regeneration II metadata and live configured pulse bonus. */
+public final class QuickerRegenerationII {
+    public static final String ID = "quicker_regeneration_ii";
+    public record Settings(BigInteger bonus) {
+        public Settings {
+            Objects.requireNonNull(bonus);
+            if (bonus.signum() < 0 || bonus.compareTo(BigInteger.valueOf(1_024)) > 0) {
+                throw new IllegalArgumentException("Invalid Quicker Regeneration II bonus");
+            }
+        }
+        public static Settings defaults() { return new Settings(BigInteger.TWO); }
+    }
+    private volatile Settings settings;
+    public QuickerRegenerationII(Settings settings) { this.settings = Objects.requireNonNull(settings); }
+    public void configure(Settings value) { settings = Objects.requireNonNull(value); }
+    public BigInteger bonus() { return settings.bonus(); }
+    public PassiveDefinition definition() {
+        return new PassiveDefinition(ID, "Quicker Regeneration II",
+            Map.of(Stat.CON, BigInteger.valueOf(16), Stat.WIS, BigInteger.valueOf(14)),
+            Set.of(QuickerRegenerationI.ID), BigInteger.ONE,
+            List.of("Add " + bonus() + " health point" + (bonus().equals(BigInteger.ONE) ? "" : "s")
+                + " beyond Quicker Regeneration I to each eligible out-of-combat recovery pulse.",
+                "Both bonuses use the same capped persisted custom-healing transaction as base recovery."));
+    }
+}

src/main/java/games/dmg/fantasystick/passive/SpeedI.java

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+package games.dmg.fantasystick.passive;
+
+import games.dmg.fantasystick.progression.Stat;
+import games.dmg.fantasystick.session.EquipmentSessions;
+import java.math.BigInteger;
+import java.util.List;
+import java.util.Map;
+import java.util.Objects;
+import java.util.Set;
+import java.util.UUID;
+import org.bukkit.entity.Player;
+import org.bukkit.potion.PotionEffect;
+import org.bukkit.potion.PotionEffectType;
+
+/** Current-session Speed I layer for the learned character passive. */
+public final class SpeedI implements AutoCloseable {
+    public static final String ID = "speed_i";
+    private static final int MAX_ACTIVE_CHECKS = 256;
+    private static final int AMPLIFIER = 0;
+
+    private final class State {
+        final EquipmentSessions.Active active;
+        final Player player;
+        PotionEffect owned;
+        PotionEffect displaced;
+        long displacedUntil;
+        long refreshedAt;
+        State(EquipmentSessions.Active active, Player player) { this.active = active; this.player = player; }
+
+        void refresh() {
+            refreshedAt = sweepGeneration;
+            if (displaced != null && !displaced.isInfinite() && sweepGeneration >= displacedUntil) displaced = null;
+            PotionEffect current;
+            try { current = player.getPotionEffect(PotionEffectType.SPEED); }
+            catch (RuntimeException unavailable) { return; }
+            if (owned != null && !same(current, owned)) { owned = null; displaced = null; }
+            if (!eligible()) { remove(); return; }
+            if (current != null && current.getAmplifier() >= AMPLIFIER) return;
+            var effect = new PotionEffect(PotionEffectType.SPEED, PotionEffect.INFINITE_DURATION,
+                AMPLIFIER, false, false, true);
+            try {
+                if (player.addPotionEffect(effect, true)) {
+                    owned = effect; displaced = current;
+                    displacedUntil = current == null ? 0 : current.isInfinite()
+                        ? Long.MAX_VALUE : sweepGeneration + current.getDuration();
+                }
+            } catch (RuntimeException unavailable) { owned = null; displaced = null; }
+        }
+
+        boolean eligible() {
+            if (closed || !sessions.current(active)) return false;
+            var record = sessions.currentRecord(active).orElse(null);
+            return record != null && !record.dead() && record.passives().contains(ID);
+        }
+
+        void remove() {
+            if (owned != null) {
+                PotionEffect current;
+                try { current = player.getPotionEffect(PotionEffectType.SPEED); }
+                catch (RuntimeException unavailable) { return; }
+                if (same(current, owned)) {
+                    try {
+                        player.removePotionEffect(PotionEffectType.SPEED);
+                        if (displaced != null && (displaced.isInfinite() || sweepGeneration < displacedUntil)) {
+                            int duration = displaced.isInfinite() ? PotionEffect.INFINITE_DURATION
+                                : Math.toIntExact(Math.min(Integer.MAX_VALUE, displacedUntil - sweepGeneration));
+                            player.addPotionEffect(new PotionEffect(displaced.getType(), duration, displaced.getAmplifier(),
+                                displaced.isAmbient(), displaced.hasParticles(), displaced.hasIcon()), true);
+                        }
+                    } catch (RuntimeException unavailable) { return; }
+                }
+                owned = null; displaced = null;
+            }
+            states.remove(active.player(), this);
+        }
+    }
+
+    private final EquipmentSessions sessions;
+    private final Map<UUID, State> states = new java.util.HashMap<>();
+    private int activeCursor;
+    private int stateCursor;
+    private long sweepGeneration;
+    private org.bukkit.scheduler.BukkitTask sweepTask;
+    private boolean closed;
+
+    public SpeedI(EquipmentSessions sessions) { this.sessions = Objects.requireNonNull(sessions); }
+
+    public PassiveDefinition definition() {
+        return new PassiveDefinition(ID, "Speed I", Map.of(Stat.DEX, BigInteger.valueOf(14)), Set.of(), BigInteger.ONE,
+            List.of("Continuously provides the standard native Speed I effect while this character is active.",
+                "Does not stack with equal Speed I and preserves stronger unrelated Speed effects."));
+    }
+
+    public void install(org.bukkit.plugin.Plugin plugin) {
+        Objects.requireNonNull(plugin);
+        if (closed || sweepTask != null) throw new IllegalStateException("Speed I sweep already installed or closed");
+        sweepTask = plugin.getServer().getScheduler().runTaskTimer(plugin, this::sweep, 1, 1);
+    }
+
+    /** Bounded rotating reconciliation for active sessions and previously owned layers. */
+    public void sweep() {
+        if (closed) return;
+        sweepGeneration++;
+        var active = sessions.activeCharacters();
+        int activeChecks = Math.min(MAX_ACTIVE_CHECKS, active.size());
+        for (int index = 0; index < activeChecks; index++) {
+            var snapshot = active.get((activeCursor + index) % active.size());
+            reconcile(snapshot);
+        }
+        activeCursor = active.isEmpty() ? 0 : (activeCursor + activeChecks) % active.size();
+
+        var known = List.copyOf(states.values());
+        int stateChecks = Math.min(MAX_ACTIVE_CHECKS, known.size());
+        for (int index = 0; index < stateChecks; index++) {
+            var state = known.get((stateCursor + index) % known.size());
+            if (state.refreshedAt != sweepGeneration) state.refresh();
+        }
+        stateCursor = known.isEmpty() ? 0 : (stateCursor + stateChecks) % known.size();
+    }
+
+    private void reconcile(EquipmentSessions.ActiveCharacter snapshot) {
+        var active = snapshot.session();
+        var state = states.get(active.player());
+        boolean learned = !snapshot.record().dead() && snapshot.record().passives().contains(ID);
+        if (!learned || !sessions.current(active)) { if (state != null) state.refresh(); return; }
+        if (state != null && !state.active.equals(active)) { state.remove(); state = states.get(active.player()); }
+        if (state == null) {
+            var player = sessions.currentPlayer(active).orElse(null);
+            if (player == null) return;
+            state = new State(active, player); states.put(active.player(), state);
+        }
+        state.refresh();
+    }
+
+    private static boolean same(PotionEffect first, PotionEffect second) {
+        return first != null && second != null && first.getType().equals(second.getType())
+            && first.getAmplifier() == second.getAmplifier() && first.isInfinite() && second.isInfinite()
+            && first.isAmbient() == second.isAmbient() && first.hasParticles() == second.hasParticles()
+            && first.hasIcon() == second.hasIcon();
+    }
+
+    @Override public void close() {
+        if (closed) return;
+        closed = true;
+        if (sweepTask != null) sweepTask.cancel();
+        for (var state : List.copyOf(states.values())) state.remove();
+        states.clear();
+    }
+}

src/main/java/games/dmg/fantasystick/persistence/ChainLightningSettings.java

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+package games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence;
+
+import games.dmg.fantasystick.ability.ChainLightning;
+import java.io.IOException;
+import java.math.BigDecimal;
+import java.nio.ByteBuffer;
+import java.nio.channels.FileChannel;
+import java.nio.channels.OverlappingFileLockException;
+import java.nio.charset.StandardCharsets;
+import java.nio.file.Files;
+import java.nio.file.LinkOption;
+import java.nio.file.Path;
+import java.nio.file.StandardCopyOption;
+import java.nio.file.StandardOpenOption;
+import java.time.Duration;
+import java.util.LinkedHashMap;
+import java.util.List;
+import java.util.Map;
+import java.util.Objects;
+import java.util.concurrent.CompletableFuture;
+import java.util.concurrent.CompletionStage;
+import java.util.concurrent.Executors;
+import java.util.concurrent.RejectedExecutionException;
+import org.yaml.snakeyaml.LoaderOptions;
+import org.yaml.snakeyaml.Yaml;
+import org.yaml.snakeyaml.constructor.SafeConstructor;
+
+/** Serialized durable Chain Lightning settings; publication remains a server-thread caller decision. */
+public final class ChainLightningSettings implements AutoCloseable {
+    private static final int MAX_BYTES = 1_048_576;
+    public static final String BASE = "chain-lightning-base-damage";
+    public static final String COOLDOWN = "chain-lightning-cooldown-seconds";
+    public static final String INITIAL_RANGE = "chain-lightning-initial-range-blocks";
+    public static final String JUMP_RANGE = "chain-lightning-jump-range-blocks";
+    public static final String ADDITIONAL = "chain-lightning-additional-targets";
+    public static final String MULTIPLIER = "chain-lightning-jump-multiplier";
+    private static final List<String> KEYS = List.of(BASE, COOLDOWN, INITIAL_RANGE, JUMP_RANGE, ADDITIONAL, MULTIPLIER);
+    private static final Map<String, String> DEFAULTS = Map.of(
+        BASE, "8", COOLDOWN, "18", INITIAL_RANGE, "16", JUMP_RANGE, "6", ADDITIONAL, "3", MULTIPLIER, "0.75");
+
+    @FunctionalInterface interface Replacement { void move(Path from, Path to) throws IOException; }
+    public record Update(String key, String value, ChainLightning.Settings settings, Map<String, String> values, long sequence) {
+        public Update { values = Map.copyOf(values); }
+    }
+
+    private final Path directory;
+    private final Replacement replacement;
+    private final java.util.concurrent.ExecutorService worker = Executors.newSingleThreadExecutor(
+        task -> new Thread(task, "fantasy-chain-lightning-configuration"));
+    private volatile Map<String, String> effectiveValues;
+    private Map<String, String> persistedValues;
+    private long persistedSequence;
+    private long publishedSequence;
+    private boolean closed;
+    private int pending;
+    private final CompletableFuture<Void> drained = new CompletableFuture<>();
+
+    public ChainLightningSettings(Path directory, Map<String, String> initial) {
+        this(directory, initial, (from, to) -> Files.move(from, to,
+            StandardCopyOption.ATOMIC_MOVE, StandardCopyOption.REPLACE_EXISTING));
+    }
+
+    ChainLightningSettings(Path directory, Map<String, String> initial, Replacement replacement) {
+        this.directory = Objects.requireNonNull(directory).toAbsolutePath(); this.replacement = Objects.requireNonNull(replacement);
+        var copy = new LinkedHashMap<String, String>();
+        for (String key : KEYS) copy.put(key, Objects.requireNonNull(initial.get(key)));
+        parse(copy); effectiveValues = Map.copyOf(copy); persistedValues = Map.copyOf(copy);
+    }
+
+    public static List<String> keys() { return KEYS; }
+    public static String defaultValue(String key) { return DEFAULTS.get(key); }
+    public String value(String key) { return effectiveValues.get(key); }
+    public ChainLightning.Settings settings() { return parse(effectiveValues); }
+
+    public synchronized void publish(Update update) {
+        Objects.requireNonNull(update);
+        if (update.sequence() <= publishedSequence) return;
+        parse(update.values()); effectiveValues = update.values(); publishedSequence = update.sequence();
+    }
+
+    public CompletionStage<Update> set(String key, String value) {
+        Objects.requireNonNull(key); Objects.requireNonNull(value);
+        if (!KEYS.contains(key)) return CompletableFuture.failedStage(new IllegalArgumentException("Unknown setting"));
+        String accepted = canonical(value); var preview = new LinkedHashMap<>(effectiveValues);
+        preview.put(key, accepted); parse(preview);
+        synchronized (this) {
+            if (closed) return CompletableFuture.failedStage(new IOException("Configuration store is closed"));
+            pending++;
+        }
+        try {
+            return CompletableFuture.supplyAsync(() -> {
+                try {
+                    var next = new LinkedHashMap<>(persistedValues); next.put(key, accepted);
+                    var parsed = parse(next); save(key, accepted); persistedValues = Map.copyOf(next);
+                    return new Update(key, accepted, parsed, persistedValues, ++persistedSequence);
+                } catch (IOException | RuntimeException failure) {
+                    throw new java.util.concurrent.CompletionException(failure instanceof IllegalArgumentException
+                        ? failure : new IOException("Chain Lightning configuration save refused or failed; effective settings unchanged"));
+                } finally { finished(); }
+            }, worker).minimalCompletionStage();
+        } catch (RejectedExecutionException rejected) {
+            finished(); return CompletableFuture.failedStage(new IOException("Configuration store is closed"));
+        }
+    }
+
+    private static String canonical(String raw) {
+        try { return new BigDecimal(raw).stripTrailingZeros().toPlainString(); }
+        catch (NumberFormatException invalid) { throw new IllegalArgumentException("Invalid value", invalid); }
+    }
+
+    public static ChainLightning.Settings parse(Map<String, String> values) {
+        try { return new ChainLightning.Settings(new BigDecimal(values.get(BASE)).toBigIntegerExact(),
+            seconds(values.get(COOLDOWN)), finite(values.get(INITIAL_RANGE)), finite(values.get(JUMP_RANGE)),
+            new BigDecimal(values.get(ADDITIONAL)).intValueExact(), new BigDecimal(values.get(MULTIPLIER))); }
+        catch (ArithmeticException | NumberFormatException | NullPointerException invalid) {
+            throw new IllegalArgumentException("Chain Lightning settings must use supported numeric values", invalid);
+        }
+    }
+
+    private static Duration seconds(String value) {
+        var nanos = new BigDecimal(value).movePointRight(9).toBigIntegerExact().longValueExact();
+        return Duration.ofNanos(nanos);
+    }
+
+    private static double finite(String value) {
+        double result = new BigDecimal(value).doubleValue();
+        if (!Double.isFinite(result)) throw new IllegalArgumentException("Setting is not finite");
+        return result;
+    }
+
+    private void save(String key, String value) throws IOException {
+        Files.createDirectories(directory);
+        if (!Files.isDirectory(directory, LinkOption.NOFOLLOW_LINKS)) throw new IOException("Unsafe directory");
+        var file = directory.resolve("config.yml"); var lockFile = directory.resolve(".config.lock");
+        if (Files.exists(lockFile, LinkOption.NOFOLLOW_LINKS) && !Files.isRegularFile(lockFile, LinkOption.NOFOLLOW_LINKS)) {
+            throw new IOException("Unsafe lock");
+        }
+        try (var channel = FileChannel.open(lockFile, StandardOpenOption.CREATE, StandardOpenOption.WRITE,
+                LinkOption.NOFOLLOW_LINKS); var lock = channel.tryLock()) {
+            if (lock == null) throw new IOException("Configuration busy");
+            var options = new LoaderOptions(); options.setAllowDuplicateKeys(false);
+            options.setMaxAliasesForCollections(20); options.setCodePointLimit(MAX_BYTES);
+            var yaml = new Yaml(new SafeConstructor(options)); Map<String, Object> document = new LinkedHashMap<>();
+            if (Files.exists(file, LinkOption.NOFOLLOW_LINKS)) {
+                if (!Files.isRegularFile(file, LinkOption.NOFOLLOW_LINKS)) throw new IOException("Unsafe configuration");
+                byte[] bytes;
+                try (var input = Files.newInputStream(file, LinkOption.NOFOLLOW_LINKS)) { bytes = input.readNBytes(MAX_BYTES + 1); }
+                if (bytes.length > MAX_BYTES) throw new IOException("Configuration too large");
+                Object loaded = yaml.load(StandardCharsets.UTF_8.newDecoder().decode(ByteBuffer.wrap(bytes)).toString());
+                if (loaded != null) {
+                    if (!(loaded instanceof Map<?, ?> map)) throw new IOException("Invalid configuration root");
+                    for (var entry : map.entrySet()) {
+                        if (!(entry.getKey() instanceof String savedKey)) throw new IOException("Invalid configuration key");
+                        document.put(savedKey, entry.getValue());
+                    }
+                }
+            }
+            document.put(key, value); byte[] bytes = yaml.dump(document).getBytes(StandardCharsets.UTF_8);
+            if (bytes.length > MAX_BYTES) throw new IOException("Configuration too large");
+            Path temporary = Files.createTempFile(directory, ".config-", ".tmp");
+            try {
+                try (var output = FileChannel.open(temporary, StandardOpenOption.WRITE, LinkOption.NOFOLLOW_LINKS)) {
+                    var buffer = ByteBuffer.wrap(bytes); while (buffer.hasRemaining()) output.write(buffer); output.force(true);
+                }
+                replacement.move(temporary, file);
+            } finally { Files.deleteIfExists(temporary); }
+        } catch (OverlappingFileLockException busy) { throw new IOException("Configuration busy"); }
+    }
+
+    private synchronized void finished() { pending--; if (closed && pending == 0) drained.complete(null); }
+    public CompletionStage<Void> drained() { return drained.minimalCompletionStage(); }
+    @Override public synchronized void close() { closed = true; worker.shutdown(); if (pending == 0) drained.complete(null); }
+}

src/main/java/games/dmg/fantasystick/persistence/CharacterRecord.java

@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ import java.util.UUID;
 public record CharacterRecord(
         UUID id, String name, BigInteger revision, Map<Stat, BigInteger> stats,
         int level, BigInteger experience, BigInteger unspentPoints, BigDecimal health,
-        Set<String> learned, List<String> loadout, Map<String, Instant> cooldowns,
+        Set<String> learned, List<String> loadout, List<String> passives, Map<String, Instant> cooldowns,
         Map<UUID, CombatRewardRules.KillPosition> restrictedKills,
         boolean dead, UUID deathId, Instant diedAt) {
     public CharacterRecord(UUID id, String name, BigInteger revision, Map<Stat, BigInteger> stats,
@@ -24,7 +24,16 @@ public record CharacterRecord(
                            Set<String> learned, List<String> loadout, Map<String, Instant> cooldowns,
                            boolean dead, UUID deathId, Instant diedAt) {
         this(id, name, revision, stats, level, experience, unspentPoints, health, learned, loadout,
-            cooldowns, Map.of(), dead, deathId, diedAt);
+            List.of("", "", ""), cooldowns, Map.of(), dead, deathId, diedAt);
+    }
+
+    public CharacterRecord(UUID id, String name, BigInteger revision, Map<Stat, BigInteger> stats,
+                           int level, BigInteger experience, BigInteger unspentPoints, BigDecimal health,
+                           Set<String> learned, List<String> loadout, Map<String, Instant> cooldowns,
+                           Map<UUID, CombatRewardRules.KillPosition> restrictedKills,
+                           boolean dead, UUID deathId, Instant diedAt) {
+        this(id, name, revision, stats, level, experience, unspentPoints, health, learned, loadout,
+            List.of("", "", ""), cooldowns, restrictedKills, dead, deathId, diedAt);
     }
 
     public CharacterRecord {
@@ -37,6 +46,7 @@ public record CharacterRecord(
         stats = Map.copyOf(stats);
         learned = Set.copyOf(learned);
         loadout = List.copyOf(loadout);
+        passives = List.copyOf(passives);
         cooldowns = Map.copyOf(cooldowns);
         restrictedKills = Map.copyOf(restrictedKills);
         if (revision.signum() < 0 || experience.signum() < 0 || unspentPoints.signum() < 0 || level < 1
@@ -44,7 +54,11 @@ public record CharacterRecord(
                 || stats.values().stream().anyMatch(value -> value.signum() < 0)
                 || health.signum() < 0
                 || health.compareTo(new BigDecimal(stats.get(Stat.CON).add(BigInteger.TEN))) > 0
-                || loadout.size() != 7 || learned.stream().anyMatch(String::isBlank)
+                || loadout.size() != 7 || passives.size() != 3
+                || passives.stream().filter(passiveId -> !passiveId.isEmpty()).anyMatch(String::isBlank)
+                || passives.stream().filter(passiveId -> !passiveId.isEmpty()).distinct().count()
+                    != passives.stream().filter(passiveId -> !passiveId.isEmpty()).count()
+                || learned.stream().anyMatch(String::isBlank)
                 || cooldowns.keySet().stream().anyMatch(String::isBlank)
                 || restrictedKills.size() > 1024
                 || restrictedKills.entrySet().stream().anyMatch(entry -> !entry.getKey().equals(entry.getValue().world()))

src/main/java/games/dmg/fantasystick/persistence/CharacterStorage.java

@@ -53,7 +53,8 @@ public final class CharacterStorage implements AutoCloseable {
                     || record.dead() || record.deathId() != null || record.level() != 1
                     || record.experience().signum() != 0 || record.stats().values().stream().anyMatch(value -> value.signum() != 0)
                     || record.health().compareTo(java.math.BigDecimal.TEN) != 0
-                    || !record.learned().isEmpty() || !record.cooldowns().isEmpty()
+                    || !record.learned().isEmpty() || record.passives().stream().anyMatch(id -> !id.isEmpty())
+                    || !record.cooldowns().isEmpty()
                     || record.loadout().stream().anyMatch(ability -> !ability.isEmpty())) {
                 throw new IllegalArgumentException("Craft batch requires distinct new characters");
             }
@@ -205,7 +206,7 @@ public final class CharacterStorage implements AutoCloseable {
             var old = found.orElseThrow();
             if (old.name().equals(name)) return Optional.of(old);
             var renamed = new CharacterRecord(old.id(), name, old.revision().add(BigInteger.ONE), old.stats(), old.level(),
-                old.experience(), old.unspentPoints(), old.health(), old.learned(), old.loadout(), old.cooldowns(),
+                old.experience(), old.unspentPoints(), old.health(), old.learned(), old.loadout(), old.passives(), old.cooldowns(),
                 old.restrictedKills(), false, old.deathId(), old.diedAt());
             repository.replace(renamed, old.revision());
             return Optional.of(renamed);
@@ -246,7 +247,7 @@ public final class CharacterStorage implements AutoCloseable {
             int gained = Math.max(0, level - old.level());
             var saved = new CharacterRecord(old.id(), old.name(), old.revision().add(BigInteger.ONE), old.stats(),
                 level, experience, old.unspentPoints().add(BigInteger.valueOf(gained)), old.health(), old.learned(),
-                old.loadout(), old.cooldowns(), old.restrictedKills(), false, old.deathId(), old.diedAt());
+                old.loadout(), old.passives(), old.cooldowns(), old.restrictedKills(), false, old.deathId(), old.diedAt());
             repository.replace(saved, old.revision());
             return new ExperienceAward(ExperienceAwardStatus.APPLIED, Optional.of(saved), gained);
         });
@@ -288,14 +289,82 @@ public final class CharacterStorage implements AutoCloseable {
             }
             var saved = new CharacterRecord(old.id(), old.name(), old.revision().add(BigInteger.ONE), old.stats(),
                 level, experience, old.unspentPoints().add(BigInteger.valueOf(gained)), old.health(), old.learned(),
-                old.loadout(), old.cooldowns(), history, false, old.deathId(), old.diedAt());
+                old.loadout(), old.passives(), old.cooldowns(), history, false, old.deathId(), old.diedAt());
             repository.replace(saved, old.revision());
             return new CombatAward(status, Optional.of(saved), gained);
         });
     }
 
+    public enum PassiveMutationStatus {
+        APPLIED, STALE, REQUIREMENTS, NO_POINTS, PASSIVE_SLOTS_FULL, ALREADY_LEARNED,
+        NOT_LEARNED, REQUIRED_BY_LEARNED, UNAVAILABLE
+    }
+    public record PassiveMutation(PassiveMutationStatus status, Optional<CharacterRecord> record) { }
+
+    /** Learn one registered passive in the lowest empty independent slot as one character revision. */
+    public CompletableFuture<PassiveMutation> unlockPassive(UUID characterId, BigInteger expectedRevision, String passive,
+            java.util.Map<Stat, BigInteger> requirements, Set<String> prerequisites, BigInteger cost) {
+        Objects.requireNonNull(characterId); Objects.requireNonNull(expectedRevision); Objects.requireNonNull(passive);
+        Objects.requireNonNull(requirements); Objects.requireNonNull(prerequisites); Objects.requireNonNull(cost);
+        if (!passive.matches("[a-z][a-z0-9_]{0,63}") || !cost.equals(BigInteger.ONE)
+                || requirements.entrySet().stream().anyMatch(entry -> entry.getValue().compareTo(BigInteger.TEN) < 0)
+                || prerequisites.stream().anyMatch(String::isBlank)) {
+            throw new IllegalArgumentException("Invalid passive unlock");
+        }
+        return submit(() -> {
+            var found = repository.load(characterId);
+            if (found.isEmpty() || found.orElseThrow().dead()) {
+                return new PassiveMutation(PassiveMutationStatus.UNAVAILABLE, Optional.empty());
+            }
+            var old = found.orElseThrow();
+            if (!old.revision().equals(expectedRevision)) return new PassiveMutation(PassiveMutationStatus.STALE, Optional.of(old));
+            if (old.passives().contains(passive)) return new PassiveMutation(PassiveMutationStatus.ALREADY_LEARNED, Optional.of(old));
+            if (!old.passives().containsAll(prerequisites) || requirements.entrySet().stream()
+                    .anyMatch(entry -> old.stats().get(entry.getKey()).compareTo(entry.getValue()) < 0)) {
+                return new PassiveMutation(PassiveMutationStatus.REQUIREMENTS, Optional.of(old));
+            }
+            if (old.unspentPoints().compareTo(cost) < 0) return new PassiveMutation(PassiveMutationStatus.NO_POINTS, Optional.of(old));
+            int slot = old.passives().indexOf("");
+            if (slot < 0) return new PassiveMutation(PassiveMutationStatus.PASSIVE_SLOTS_FULL, Optional.of(old));
+            var passives = new java.util.ArrayList<>(old.passives()); passives.set(slot, passive);
+            var saved = new CharacterRecord(old.id(), old.name(), old.revision().add(BigInteger.ONE), old.stats(), old.level(),
+                old.experience(), old.unspentPoints().subtract(cost), old.health(), old.learned(), old.loadout(), passives,
+                old.cooldowns(), old.restrictedKills(), false, old.deathId(), old.diedAt());
+            repository.replace(saved, old.revision());
+            return new PassiveMutation(PassiveMutationStatus.APPLIED, Optional.of(saved));
+        });
+    }
+
+    /** Refund one passive once while refusing removal beneath a registered learned dependent. */
+    public CompletableFuture<PassiveMutation> unlearnPassive(UUID characterId, BigInteger expectedRevision,
+            String passive, Set<String> learnedDependents) {
+        Objects.requireNonNull(characterId); Objects.requireNonNull(expectedRevision); Objects.requireNonNull(passive);
+        Objects.requireNonNull(learnedDependents);
+        if (!passive.matches("[a-z][a-z0-9_]{0,63}") || learnedDependents.stream().anyMatch(String::isBlank)) {
+            throw new IllegalArgumentException("Invalid passive refund");
+        }
+        return submit(() -> {
+            var found = repository.load(characterId);
+            if (found.isEmpty() || found.orElseThrow().dead()) {
+                return new PassiveMutation(PassiveMutationStatus.UNAVAILABLE, Optional.empty());
+            }
+            var old = found.orElseThrow();
+            if (!old.revision().equals(expectedRevision)) return new PassiveMutation(PassiveMutationStatus.STALE, Optional.of(old));
+            if (!old.passives().contains(passive)) return new PassiveMutation(PassiveMutationStatus.NOT_LEARNED, Optional.of(old));
+            if (old.passives().stream().anyMatch(learnedDependents::contains)) {
+                return new PassiveMutation(PassiveMutationStatus.REQUIRED_BY_LEARNED, Optional.of(old));
+            }
+            var passives = old.passives().stream().map(id -> id.equals(passive) ? "" : id).toList();
+            var saved = new CharacterRecord(old.id(), old.name(), old.revision().add(BigInteger.ONE), old.stats(), old.level(),
+                old.experience(), old.unspentPoints().add(BigInteger.ONE), old.health(), old.learned(), old.loadout(), passives,
+                old.cooldowns(), old.restrictedKills(), false, old.deathId(), old.diedAt());
+            repository.replace(saved, old.revision());
+            return new PassiveMutation(PassiveMutationStatus.APPLIED, Optional.of(saved));
+        });
+    }
+
     public enum AbilityMutationStatus {
-        APPLIED, UNCHANGED, STALE, REQUIREMENTS, NO_POINTS, ALREADY_LEARNED, NOT_LEARNED, COOLDOWN, UNAVAILABLE
+        APPLIED, UNCHANGED, STALE, REQUIREMENTS, NO_POINTS, LOADOUT_FULL, ALREADY_LEARNED, NOT_LEARNED, COOLDOWN, UNAVAILABLE
     }
     public record AbilityMutation(AbilityMutationStatus status, Optional<CharacterRecord> record) { }
 
@@ -317,9 +386,12 @@ public final class CharacterStorage implements AutoCloseable {
                 return new AbilityMutation(AbilityMutationStatus.REQUIREMENTS, Optional.of(old));
             }
             if (old.unspentPoints().compareTo(cost) < 0) return new AbilityMutation(AbilityMutationStatus.NO_POINTS, Optional.of(old));
+            int slot = old.loadout().indexOf("");
+            if (slot < 0) return new AbilityMutation(AbilityMutationStatus.LOADOUT_FULL, Optional.of(old));
             var learned = new java.util.HashSet<>(old.learned()); learned.add(ability);
+            var loadout = new java.util.ArrayList<>(old.loadout()); loadout.set(slot, ability);
             var saved = new CharacterRecord(old.id(), old.name(), old.revision().add(BigInteger.ONE), old.stats(), old.level(),
-                old.experience(), old.unspentPoints().subtract(cost), old.health(), learned, old.loadout(), old.cooldowns(),
+                old.experience(), old.unspentPoints().subtract(cost), old.health(), learned, loadout, old.passives(), old.cooldowns(),
                 old.restrictedKills(), false, old.deathId(), old.diedAt());
             repository.replace(saved, old.revision());
             return new AbilityMutation(AbilityMutationStatus.APPLIED, Optional.of(saved));
@@ -339,7 +411,7 @@ public final class CharacterStorage implements AutoCloseable {
             var learned = new java.util.HashSet<>(old.learned()); learned.remove(ability);
             var loadout = old.loadout().stream().map(assigned -> assigned.equals(ability) ? "" : assigned).toList();
             var saved = new CharacterRecord(old.id(), old.name(), old.revision().add(BigInteger.ONE), old.stats(), old.level(),
-                old.experience(), old.unspentPoints().add(BigInteger.ONE), old.health(), learned, loadout, old.cooldowns(),
+                old.experience(), old.unspentPoints().add(BigInteger.ONE), old.health(), learned, loadout, old.passives(), old.cooldowns(),
                 old.restrictedKills(), false, old.deathId(), old.diedAt());
             repository.replace(saved, old.revision());
             return new AbilityMutation(AbilityMutationStatus.APPLIED, Optional.of(saved));
@@ -362,7 +434,7 @@ public final class CharacterStorage implements AutoCloseable {
             loadout.set(slot, ability);
             if (loadout.equals(old.loadout())) return new AbilityMutation(AbilityMutationStatus.UNCHANGED, Optional.of(old));
             var saved = new CharacterRecord(old.id(), old.name(), old.revision().add(BigInteger.ONE), old.stats(), old.level(),
-                old.experience(), old.unspentPoints(), old.health(), old.learned(), loadout, old.cooldowns(),
+                old.experience(), old.unspentPoints(), old.health(), old.learned(), loadout, old.passives(), old.cooldowns(),
                 old.restrictedKills(), false, old.deathId(), old.diedAt());
             repository.replace(saved, old.revision());
             return new AbilityMutation(AbilityMutationStatus.APPLIED, Optional.of(saved));
@@ -386,7 +458,7 @@ public final class CharacterStorage implements AutoCloseable {
             if (readyAt.equals(previous)) return new AbilityMutation(AbilityMutationStatus.UNCHANGED, Optional.of(old));
             var cooldowns = new java.util.HashMap<>(old.cooldowns()); cooldowns.put(ability, readyAt);
             var saved = new CharacterRecord(old.id(), old.name(), old.revision().add(BigInteger.ONE), old.stats(), old.level(),
-                old.experience(), old.unspentPoints(), old.health(), old.learned(), old.loadout(), cooldowns,
+                old.experience(), old.unspentPoints(), old.health(), old.learned(), old.loadout(), old.passives(), cooldowns,
                 old.restrictedKills(), false, old.deathId(), old.diedAt());
             repository.replace(saved, old.revision());
             return new AbilityMutation(AbilityMutationStatus.APPLIED, Optional.of(saved));
@@ -431,7 +503,7 @@ public final class CharacterStorage implements AutoCloseable {
             var gain = rawMaximum.min(nativeLimit).subtract(oldMaximum);
             var saved = new CharacterRecord(old.id(), old.name(), old.revision().add(BigInteger.ONE), stats,
                 old.level(), old.experience(), old.unspentPoints().subtract(BigInteger.ONE),
-                currentHealth.add(gain), old.learned(), old.loadout(), old.cooldowns(), old.restrictedKills(), false,
+                currentHealth.add(gain), old.learned(), old.loadout(), old.passives(), old.cooldowns(), old.restrictedKills(), false,
                 old.deathId(), old.diedAt());
             repository.replace(saved, old.revision());
             return new StatPurchase(StatPurchaseStatus.APPLIED, Optional.of(saved));
@@ -457,7 +529,7 @@ public final class CharacterStorage implements AutoCloseable {
             var bounded = health.min(old.maximumHealth()).min(nativeLimit);
             if (old.health().compareTo(bounded) == 0) return Optional.of(old);
             var saved = new CharacterRecord(old.id(), old.name(), old.revision().add(BigInteger.ONE), old.stats(), old.level(),
-                old.experience(), old.unspentPoints(), bounded, old.learned(), old.loadout(), old.cooldowns(),
+                old.experience(), old.unspentPoints(), bounded, old.learned(), old.loadout(), old.passives(), old.cooldowns(),
                 old.restrictedKills(), false, old.deathId(), old.diedAt());
             repository.replace(saved, old.revision());
             return Optional.of(saved);
@@ -489,7 +561,7 @@ public final class CharacterStorage implements AutoCloseable {
             if (old.dead() || expectedRevision != null && !old.revision().equals(expectedRevision)) return Optional.empty();
             var dead = new CharacterRecord(old.id(), old.name(), old.revision().add(BigInteger.ONE), old.stats(),
                 old.level(), old.experience(), old.unspentPoints(), java.math.BigDecimal.ZERO, old.learned(),
-                old.loadout(), old.cooldowns(), old.restrictedKills(), true, deathId, diedAt);
+                old.loadout(), old.passives(), old.cooldowns(), old.restrictedKills(), true, deathId, diedAt);
             repository.replace(dead, old.revision());
             return Optional.of(dead);
         });
@@ -525,7 +597,7 @@ public final class CharacterStorage implements AutoCloseable {
                     || ageLimited && age.compareTo(Duration.ofHours(24)) >= 0) return Optional.empty();
             var health = nativeLimit == null ? old.maximumHealth() : old.maximumHealth().min(nativeLimit);
             var restored = new CharacterRecord(old.id(), old.name(), old.revision().add(BigInteger.ONE), old.stats(),
-                old.level(), old.experience(), old.unspentPoints(), health, old.learned(), old.loadout(), old.cooldowns(),
+                old.level(), old.experience(), old.unspentPoints(), health, old.learned(), old.loadout(), old.passives(), old.cooldowns(),
                 old.restrictedKills(), false, old.deathId(), old.diedAt());
             repository.replace(restored, old.revision());
             return Optional.of(restored);

src/main/java/games/dmg/fantasystick/persistence/CharacterYaml.java

@@ -42,6 +42,7 @@ final class CharacterYaml {
         root.put("health", record.health().toString());
         root.put("learned-abilities", record.learned().stream().sorted().toList());
         root.put("loadout", record.loadout());
+        root.put("learned-passives", record.passives());
         List<Map<String, String>> cooldowns = new ArrayList<>();
         record.cooldowns().entrySet().stream().sorted(Map.Entry.comparingByKey()).forEach(entry ->
             cooldowns.add(Map.of("ability", entry.getKey(), "ready-at", entry.getValue().toString())));
@@ -93,8 +94,9 @@ final class CharacterYaml {
         return new CharacterRecord(UUID.fromString(text(root.get("character-id"))), text(root.get("name")),
             number(root.get("revision")), stats, number(root.get("level")).intValueExact(),
             number(root.get("experience")), number(root.get("unspent-points")),
-            new BigDecimal(text(root.get("health"))), learned, strings(root.get("loadout")), cooldowns, restrictedKills,
-            dead, root.containsKey("death-id") ? UUID.fromString(text(root.get("death-id"))) : null,
+            new BigDecimal(text(root.get("health"))), learned, strings(root.get("loadout")),
+            root.containsKey("learned-passives") ? strings(root.get("learned-passives")) : List.of("", "", ""),
+            cooldowns, restrictedKills, dead, root.containsKey("death-id") ? UUID.fromString(text(root.get("death-id"))) : null,
             root.containsKey("died-at") ? instant(root.get("died-at")) : null);
     }
 

src/main/java/games/dmg/fantasystick/persistence/FrostNovaSettings.java

@@ -0,0 +1,172 @@
+package games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence;
+
+import games.dmg.fantasystick.ability.FrostNova;
+import java.io.IOException;
+import java.math.BigDecimal;
+import java.nio.ByteBuffer;
+import java.nio.channels.FileChannel;
+import java.nio.channels.OverlappingFileLockException;
+import java.nio.charset.StandardCharsets;
+import java.nio.file.Files;
+import java.nio.file.LinkOption;
+import java.nio.file.Path;
+import java.nio.file.StandardCopyOption;
+import java.nio.file.StandardOpenOption;
+import java.time.Duration;
+import java.util.LinkedHashMap;
+import java.util.List;
+import java.util.Map;
+import java.util.Objects;
+import java.util.concurrent.CompletableFuture;
+import java.util.concurrent.CompletionStage;
+import java.util.concurrent.Executors;
+import java.util.concurrent.RejectedExecutionException;
+import org.yaml.snakeyaml.LoaderOptions;
+import org.yaml.snakeyaml.Yaml;
+import org.yaml.snakeyaml.constructor.SafeConstructor;
+
+/** Serialized durable Frost Nova settings; publication remains a server-thread caller decision. */
+public final class FrostNovaSettings implements AutoCloseable {
+    private static final int MAX_BYTES = 1_048_576;
+    public static final String BASE = "frost-nova-base-damage";
+    public static final String COOLDOWN = "frost-nova-cooldown-seconds";
+    public static final String RADIUS = "frost-nova-radius-blocks";
+    public static final String SLOWNESS = "frost-nova-slowness-amplifier";
+    public static final String DURATION = "frost-nova-slowness-duration-seconds";
+    private static final List<String> KEYS = List.of(BASE, COOLDOWN, RADIUS, SLOWNESS, DURATION);
+    private static final Map<String, String> DEFAULTS = Map.of(
+        BASE, "5", COOLDOWN, "12", RADIUS, "5", SLOWNESS, "1", DURATION, "3");
+
+    @FunctionalInterface interface Replacement { void move(Path from, Path to) throws IOException; }
+    public record Update(String key, String value, FrostNova.Settings settings, Map<String, String> values, long sequence) {
+        public Update { values = Map.copyOf(values); }
+    }
+
+    private final Path directory;
+    private final Replacement replacement;
+    private final java.util.concurrent.ExecutorService worker = Executors.newSingleThreadExecutor(
+        task -> new Thread(task, "fantasy-frost-nova-configuration"));
+    private volatile Map<String, String> effectiveValues;
+    private Map<String, String> persistedValues;
+    private long persistedSequence;
+    private long publishedSequence;
+    private boolean closed;
+    private int pending;
+    private final CompletableFuture<Void> drained = new CompletableFuture<>();
+
+    public FrostNovaSettings(Path directory, Map<String, String> initial) {
+        this(directory, initial, (from, to) -> Files.move(from, to,
+            StandardCopyOption.ATOMIC_MOVE, StandardCopyOption.REPLACE_EXISTING));
+    }
+
+    FrostNovaSettings(Path directory, Map<String, String> initial, Replacement replacement) {
+        this.directory = Objects.requireNonNull(directory).toAbsolutePath(); this.replacement = Objects.requireNonNull(replacement);
+        var copy = new LinkedHashMap<String, String>();
+        for (String key : KEYS) copy.put(key, Objects.requireNonNull(initial.get(key)));
+        parse(copy); effectiveValues = Map.copyOf(copy); persistedValues = Map.copyOf(copy);
+    }
+
+    public static List<String> keys() { return KEYS; }
+    public static String defaultValue(String key) { return DEFAULTS.get(key); }
+    public String value(String key) { return effectiveValues.get(key); }
+    public FrostNova.Settings settings() { return parse(effectiveValues); }
+
+    public synchronized void publish(Update update) {
+        Objects.requireNonNull(update);
+        if (update.sequence() <= publishedSequence) return;
+        parse(update.values()); effectiveValues = update.values(); publishedSequence = update.sequence();
+    }
+
+    public CompletionStage<Update> set(String key, String value) {
+        Objects.requireNonNull(key); Objects.requireNonNull(value);
+        if (!KEYS.contains(key)) return CompletableFuture.failedStage(new IllegalArgumentException("Unknown setting"));
+        String accepted = canonical(value); var preview = new LinkedHashMap<>(effectiveValues);
+        preview.put(key, accepted); parse(preview);
+        synchronized (this) {
+            if (closed) return CompletableFuture.failedStage(new IOException("Configuration store is closed"));
+            pending++;
+        }
+        try {
+            return CompletableFuture.supplyAsync(() -> {
+                try {
+                    var next = new LinkedHashMap<>(persistedValues); next.put(key, accepted);
+                    var parsed = parse(next); save(key, accepted); persistedValues = Map.copyOf(next);
+                    return new Update(key, accepted, parsed, persistedValues, ++persistedSequence);
+                } catch (IOException | RuntimeException failure) {
+                    throw new java.util.concurrent.CompletionException(failure instanceof IllegalArgumentException
+                        ? failure : new IOException("Frost Nova configuration save refused or failed; effective settings unchanged"));
+                } finally { finished(); }
+            }, worker).minimalCompletionStage();
+        } catch (RejectedExecutionException rejected) {
+            finished(); return CompletableFuture.failedStage(new IOException("Configuration store is closed"));
+        }
+    }
+
+    private static String canonical(String raw) {
+        try { return new BigDecimal(raw).stripTrailingZeros().toPlainString(); }
+        catch (NumberFormatException invalid) { throw new IllegalArgumentException("Invalid value", invalid); }
+    }
+
+    public static FrostNova.Settings parse(Map<String, String> values) {
+        try { return new FrostNova.Settings(new BigDecimal(values.get(BASE)).toBigIntegerExact(),
+            seconds(values.get(COOLDOWN)), finite(values.get(RADIUS)),
+            new BigDecimal(values.get(SLOWNESS)).intValueExact(), seconds(values.get(DURATION))); }
+        catch (ArithmeticException | NumberFormatException | NullPointerException invalid) {
+            throw new IllegalArgumentException("Frost Nova settings must use supported numeric values", invalid);
+        }
+    }
+
+    private static Duration seconds(String value) {
+        var nanos = new BigDecimal(value).movePointRight(9).toBigIntegerExact().longValueExact();
+        return Duration.ofNanos(nanos);
+    }
+
+    private static double finite(String value) {
+        double result = new BigDecimal(value).doubleValue();
+        if (!Double.isFinite(result)) throw new IllegalArgumentException("Setting is not finite");
+        return result;
+    }
+
+    private void save(String key, String value) throws IOException {
+        Files.createDirectories(directory);
+        if (!Files.isDirectory(directory, LinkOption.NOFOLLOW_LINKS)) throw new IOException("Unsafe directory");
+        var file = directory.resolve("config.yml"); var lockFile = directory.resolve(".config.lock");
+        if (Files.exists(lockFile, LinkOption.NOFOLLOW_LINKS) && !Files.isRegularFile(lockFile, LinkOption.NOFOLLOW_LINKS)) {
+            throw new IOException("Unsafe lock");
+        }
+        try (var channel = FileChannel.open(lockFile, StandardOpenOption.CREATE, StandardOpenOption.WRITE,
+                LinkOption.NOFOLLOW_LINKS); var lock = channel.tryLock()) {
+            if (lock == null) throw new IOException("Configuration busy");
+            var options = new LoaderOptions(); options.setAllowDuplicateKeys(false);
+            options.setMaxAliasesForCollections(20); options.setCodePointLimit(MAX_BYTES);
+            var yaml = new Yaml(new SafeConstructor(options)); Map<String, Object> document = new LinkedHashMap<>();
+            if (Files.exists(file, LinkOption.NOFOLLOW_LINKS)) {
+                if (!Files.isRegularFile(file, LinkOption.NOFOLLOW_LINKS)) throw new IOException("Unsafe configuration");
+                byte[] bytes;
+                try (var input = Files.newInputStream(file, LinkOption.NOFOLLOW_LINKS)) { bytes = input.readNBytes(MAX_BYTES + 1); }
+                if (bytes.length > MAX_BYTES) throw new IOException("Configuration too large");
+                Object loaded = yaml.load(StandardCharsets.UTF_8.newDecoder().decode(ByteBuffer.wrap(bytes)).toString());
+                if (loaded != null) {
+                    if (!(loaded instanceof Map<?, ?> map)) throw new IOException("Invalid configuration root");
+                    for (var entry : map.entrySet()) {
+                        if (!(entry.getKey() instanceof String savedKey)) throw new IOException("Invalid configuration key");
+                        document.put(savedKey, entry.getValue());
+                    }
+                }
+            }
+            document.put(key, value); byte[] bytes = yaml.dump(document).getBytes(StandardCharsets.UTF_8);
+            if (bytes.length > MAX_BYTES) throw new IOException("Configuration too large");
+            Path temporary = Files.createTempFile(directory, ".config-", ".tmp");
+            try {
+                try (var output = FileChannel.open(temporary, StandardOpenOption.WRITE, LinkOption.NOFOLLOW_LINKS)) {
+                    var buffer = ByteBuffer.wrap(bytes); while (buffer.hasRemaining()) output.write(buffer); output.force(true);
+                }
+                replacement.move(temporary, file);
+            } finally { Files.deleteIfExists(temporary); }
+        } catch (OverlappingFileLockException busy) { throw new IOException("Configuration busy"); }
+    }
+
+    private synchronized void finished() { pending--; if (closed && pending == 0) drained.complete(null); }
+    public CompletionStage<Void> drained() { return drained.minimalCompletionStage(); }
+    @Override public synchronized void close() { closed = true; worker.shutdown(); if (pending == 0) drained.complete(null); }
+}

src/main/java/games/dmg/fantasystick/persistence/GuardianBondSettings.java

@@ -0,0 +1,170 @@
+package games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence;
+
+import games.dmg.fantasystick.ability.GuardianBond;
+import java.io.IOException;
+import java.math.BigDecimal;
+import java.nio.ByteBuffer;
+import java.nio.channels.FileChannel;
+import java.nio.channels.OverlappingFileLockException;
+import java.nio.charset.StandardCharsets;
+import java.nio.file.Files;
+import java.nio.file.LinkOption;
+import java.nio.file.Path;
+import java.nio.file.StandardCopyOption;
+import java.nio.file.StandardOpenOption;
+import java.time.Duration;
+import java.util.LinkedHashMap;
+import java.util.List;
+import java.util.Map;
+import java.util.Objects;
+import java.util.concurrent.CompletableFuture;
+import java.util.concurrent.CompletionStage;
+import java.util.concurrent.Executors;
+import java.util.concurrent.RejectedExecutionException;
+import org.yaml.snakeyaml.LoaderOptions;
+import org.yaml.snakeyaml.Yaml;
+import org.yaml.snakeyaml.constructor.SafeConstructor;
+
+/** Serialized durable Guardian Bond settings; publication remains a server-thread caller decision. */
+public final class GuardianBondSettings implements AutoCloseable {
+    private static final int MAX_BYTES = 1_048_576;
+    public static final String COOLDOWN = "guardian-bond-cooldown-seconds";
+    public static final String RANGE = "guardian-bond-range-blocks";
+    public static final String DURATION = "guardian-bond-duration-seconds";
+    public static final String REDIRECT = "guardian-bond-redirect-percent";
+    private static final List<String> KEYS = List.of(COOLDOWN, DURATION, RANGE, REDIRECT);
+    private static final Map<String, String> DEFAULTS = Map.of(
+        COOLDOWN, "20", RANGE, "10", DURATION, "6", REDIRECT, "30");
+
+    @FunctionalInterface interface Replacement { void move(Path from, Path to) throws IOException; }
+    public record Update(String key, String value, GuardianBond.Settings settings, Map<String, String> values, long sequence) {
+        public Update { values = Map.copyOf(values); }
+    }
+
+    private final Path directory;
+    private final Replacement replacement;
+    private final java.util.concurrent.ExecutorService worker = Executors.newSingleThreadExecutor(
+        task -> new Thread(task, "fantasy-guardian-bond-configuration"));
+    private volatile Map<String, String> effectiveValues;
+    private Map<String, String> persistedValues;
+    private long persistedSequence;
+    private long publishedSequence;
+    private boolean closed;
+    private int pending;
+    private final CompletableFuture<Void> drained = new CompletableFuture<>();
+
+    public GuardianBondSettings(Path directory, Map<String, String> initial) {
+        this(directory, initial, (from, to) -> Files.move(from, to,
+            StandardCopyOption.ATOMIC_MOVE, StandardCopyOption.REPLACE_EXISTING));
+    }
+
+    GuardianBondSettings(Path directory, Map<String, String> initial, Replacement replacement) {
+        this.directory = Objects.requireNonNull(directory).toAbsolutePath(); this.replacement = Objects.requireNonNull(replacement);
+        var copy = new LinkedHashMap<String, String>();
+        for (String key : KEYS) copy.put(key, Objects.requireNonNull(initial.get(key)));
+        parse(copy); effectiveValues = Map.copyOf(copy); persistedValues = Map.copyOf(copy);
+    }
+
+    public static List<String> keys() { return KEYS; }
+    public static String defaultValue(String key) { return DEFAULTS.get(key); }
+    public String value(String key) { return effectiveValues.get(key); }
+    public GuardianBond.Settings settings() { return parse(effectiveValues); }
+
+    public synchronized void publish(Update update) {
+        Objects.requireNonNull(update);
+        if (update.sequence() <= publishedSequence) return;
+        parse(update.values()); effectiveValues = update.values(); publishedSequence = update.sequence();
+    }
+
+    public CompletionStage<Update> set(String key, String value) {
+        Objects.requireNonNull(key); Objects.requireNonNull(value);
+        if (!KEYS.contains(key)) return CompletableFuture.failedStage(new IllegalArgumentException("Unknown setting"));
+        String accepted = canonical(value); var preview = new LinkedHashMap<>(effectiveValues);
+        preview.put(key, accepted); parse(preview);
+        synchronized (this) {
+            if (closed) return CompletableFuture.failedStage(new IOException("Configuration store is closed"));
+            pending++;
+        }
+        try {
+            return CompletableFuture.supplyAsync(() -> {
+                try {
+                    var next = new LinkedHashMap<>(persistedValues); next.put(key, accepted);
+                    var parsed = parse(next); save(key, accepted); persistedValues = Map.copyOf(next);
+                    return new Update(key, accepted, parsed, persistedValues, ++persistedSequence);
+                } catch (IOException | RuntimeException failure) {
+                    throw new java.util.concurrent.CompletionException(failure instanceof IllegalArgumentException
+                        ? failure : new IOException("Guardian Bond configuration save refused or failed; effective settings unchanged"));
+                } finally { finished(); }
+            }, worker).minimalCompletionStage();
+        } catch (RejectedExecutionException rejected) {
+            finished(); return CompletableFuture.failedStage(new IOException("Configuration store is closed"));
+        }
+    }
+
+    private static String canonical(String raw) {
+        try { return new BigDecimal(raw).stripTrailingZeros().toPlainString(); }
+        catch (NumberFormatException invalid) { throw new IllegalArgumentException("Invalid value", invalid); }
+    }
+
+    public static GuardianBond.Settings parse(Map<String, String> values) {
+        try { return new GuardianBond.Settings(seconds(values.get(COOLDOWN)), finite(values.get(RANGE)),
+            seconds(values.get(DURATION)), new BigDecimal(values.get(REDIRECT))); }
+        catch (ArithmeticException | NumberFormatException | NullPointerException invalid) {
+            throw new IllegalArgumentException("Guardian Bond settings must use supported numeric values", invalid);
+        }
+    }
+
+    private static Duration seconds(String value) {
+        var nanos = new BigDecimal(value).movePointRight(9).toBigIntegerExact().longValueExact();
+        return Duration.ofNanos(nanos);
+    }
+
+    private static double finite(String value) {
+        double result = new BigDecimal(value).doubleValue();
+        if (!Double.isFinite(result)) throw new IllegalArgumentException("Setting is not finite");
+        return result;
+    }
+
+    private void save(String key, String value) throws IOException {
+        Files.createDirectories(directory);
+        if (!Files.isDirectory(directory, LinkOption.NOFOLLOW_LINKS)) throw new IOException("Unsafe directory");
+        var file = directory.resolve("config.yml"); var lockFile = directory.resolve(".config.lock");
+        if (Files.exists(lockFile, LinkOption.NOFOLLOW_LINKS) && !Files.isRegularFile(lockFile, LinkOption.NOFOLLOW_LINKS)) {
+            throw new IOException("Unsafe lock");
+        }
+        try (var channel = FileChannel.open(lockFile, StandardOpenOption.CREATE, StandardOpenOption.WRITE,
+                LinkOption.NOFOLLOW_LINKS); var lock = channel.tryLock()) {
+            if (lock == null) throw new IOException("Configuration busy");
+            var options = new LoaderOptions(); options.setAllowDuplicateKeys(false);
+            options.setMaxAliasesForCollections(20); options.setCodePointLimit(MAX_BYTES);
+            var yaml = new Yaml(new SafeConstructor(options)); Map<String, Object> document = new LinkedHashMap<>();
+            if (Files.exists(file, LinkOption.NOFOLLOW_LINKS)) {
+                if (!Files.isRegularFile(file, LinkOption.NOFOLLOW_LINKS)) throw new IOException("Unsafe configuration");
+                byte[] bytes;
+                try (var input = Files.newInputStream(file, LinkOption.NOFOLLOW_LINKS)) { bytes = input.readNBytes(MAX_BYTES + 1); }
+                if (bytes.length > MAX_BYTES) throw new IOException("Configuration too large");
+                Object loaded = yaml.load(StandardCharsets.UTF_8.newDecoder().decode(ByteBuffer.wrap(bytes)).toString());
+                if (loaded != null) {
+                    if (!(loaded instanceof Map<?, ?> map)) throw new IOException("Invalid configuration root");
+                    for (var entry : map.entrySet()) {
+                        if (!(entry.getKey() instanceof String savedKey)) throw new IOException("Invalid configuration key");
+                        document.put(savedKey, entry.getValue());
+                    }
+                }
+            }
+            document.put(key, value); byte[] bytes = yaml.dump(document).getBytes(StandardCharsets.UTF_8);
+            if (bytes.length > MAX_BYTES) throw new IOException("Configuration too large");
+            Path temporary = Files.createTempFile(directory, ".config-", ".tmp");
+            try {
+                try (var output = FileChannel.open(temporary, StandardOpenOption.WRITE, LinkOption.NOFOLLOW_LINKS)) {
+                    var buffer = ByteBuffer.wrap(bytes); while (buffer.hasRemaining()) output.write(buffer); output.force(true);
+                }
+                replacement.move(temporary, file);
+            } finally { Files.deleteIfExists(temporary); }
+        } catch (OverlappingFileLockException busy) { throw new IOException("Configuration busy"); }
+    }
+
+    private synchronized void finished() { pending--; if (closed && pending == 0) drained.complete(null); }
+    public CompletionStage<Void> drained() { return drained.minimalCompletionStage(); }
+    @Override public synchronized void close() { closed = true; worker.shutdown(); if (pending == 0) drained.complete(null); }
+}

src/main/java/games/dmg/fantasystick/persistence/HealthStealSettings.java

@@ -0,0 +1,113 @@
+package games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence;
+
+import games.dmg.fantasystick.passive.HealthSteal;
+import java.io.IOException;
+import java.nio.ByteBuffer;
+import java.nio.channels.FileChannel;
+import java.nio.channels.OverlappingFileLockException;
+import java.nio.charset.StandardCharsets;
+import java.nio.file.Files;
+import java.nio.file.LinkOption;
+import java.nio.file.Path;
+import java.nio.file.StandardCopyOption;
+import java.nio.file.StandardOpenOption;
+import java.util.LinkedHashMap;
+import java.util.Map;
+import java.util.Objects;
+import java.util.concurrent.CompletableFuture;
+import java.util.concurrent.CompletionStage;
+import java.util.concurrent.Executors;
+import java.util.concurrent.RejectedExecutionException;
+import org.yaml.snakeyaml.LoaderOptions;
+import org.yaml.snakeyaml.Yaml;
+import org.yaml.snakeyaml.constructor.SafeConstructor;
+
+/** Durable save-before-publication Health Steal balance. */
+public final class HealthStealSettings implements AutoCloseable {
+    public static final String KEY = "health-steal-healing-per-kill";
+    public static final String DEFAULT = "1";
+    private static final int MAX_BYTES = 1_048_576;
+    @FunctionalInterface interface Replacement { void move(Path from, Path to) throws IOException; }
+    public record Update(String value, HealthSteal.Settings settings, long sequence) { }
+    private final Path directory; private final Replacement replacement;
+    private final java.util.concurrent.ExecutorService worker = Executors.newSingleThreadExecutor(
+        task -> new Thread(task, "fantasy-health-steal-configuration"));
+    private volatile String effective; private String persisted; private long persistedSequence, publishedSequence;
+    private boolean closed; private int pending; private final CompletableFuture<Void> drained = new CompletableFuture<>();
+
+    public HealthStealSettings(Path directory, String initial) {
+        this(directory, initial, (from, to) -> Files.move(from, to,
+            StandardCopyOption.ATOMIC_MOVE, StandardCopyOption.REPLACE_EXISTING));
+    }
+    HealthStealSettings(Path directory, String initial, Replacement replacement) {
+        this.directory = Objects.requireNonNull(directory).toAbsolutePath(); this.replacement = Objects.requireNonNull(replacement);
+        effective = canonical(initial); persisted = effective;
+    }
+    public static HealthSteal.Settings parse(String raw) {
+        try { return new HealthSteal.Settings(new java.math.BigInteger(raw)); }
+        catch (NumberFormatException invalid) { throw new IllegalArgumentException("Bonus must be a whole number", invalid); }
+    }
+    private static String canonical(String raw) { var parsed = parse(raw); return parsed.healing().toString(); }
+    public String value() { return effective; }
+    public HealthSteal.Settings settings() { return parse(effective); }
+    public CompletionStage<Update> set(String raw) {
+        String accepted = canonical(raw);
+        synchronized (this) {
+            if (closed) return CompletableFuture.failedStage(new IOException("Configuration store is closed")); pending++;
+        }
+        try {
+            return CompletableFuture.supplyAsync(() -> {
+                try { save(accepted); persisted = accepted; return new Update(accepted, parse(accepted), ++persistedSequence); }
+                catch (IOException | RuntimeException failure) {
+                    throw new java.util.concurrent.CompletionException(failure instanceof IllegalArgumentException
+                        ? failure : new IOException("Health Steal configuration save failed; effective value unchanged", failure));
+                } finally { finished(); }
+            }, worker).minimalCompletionStage();
+        } catch (RejectedExecutionException rejected) {
+            finished(); return CompletableFuture.failedStage(new IOException("Configuration store is closed", rejected));
+        }
+    }
+    public synchronized boolean publish(Update update) {
+        if (update.sequence() <= publishedSequence) return false;
+        effective = canonical(update.value()); publishedSequence = update.sequence(); return true;
+    }
+    private void save(String value) throws IOException {
+        Files.createDirectories(directory);
+        if (!Files.isDirectory(directory, LinkOption.NOFOLLOW_LINKS)) throw new IOException("Unsafe directory");
+        var file = directory.resolve("config.yml"); var lockFile = directory.resolve(".config.lock");
+        if (Files.exists(lockFile, LinkOption.NOFOLLOW_LINKS) && !Files.isRegularFile(lockFile, LinkOption.NOFOLLOW_LINKS)) {
+            throw new IOException("Unsafe lock");
+        }
+        try (var channel = FileChannel.open(lockFile, StandardOpenOption.CREATE, StandardOpenOption.WRITE,
+                LinkOption.NOFOLLOW_LINKS); var lock = channel.tryLock()) {
+            if (lock == null) throw new IOException("Configuration busy");
+            var options = new LoaderOptions(); options.setAllowDuplicateKeys(false); options.setMaxAliasesForCollections(20);
+            options.setCodePointLimit(MAX_BYTES); var yaml = new Yaml(new SafeConstructor(options));
+            Map<String, Object> document = new LinkedHashMap<>();
+            if (Files.exists(file, LinkOption.NOFOLLOW_LINKS)) {
+                if (!Files.isRegularFile(file, LinkOption.NOFOLLOW_LINKS)) throw new IOException("Unsafe configuration");
+                byte[] bytes; try (var input = Files.newInputStream(file, LinkOption.NOFOLLOW_LINKS)) { bytes = input.readNBytes(MAX_BYTES + 1); }
+                if (bytes.length > MAX_BYTES) throw new IOException("Configuration too large");
+                Object loaded = yaml.load(StandardCharsets.UTF_8.newDecoder().decode(ByteBuffer.wrap(bytes)).toString());
+                if (loaded != null) {
+                    if (!(loaded instanceof Map<?, ?> map)) throw new IOException("Invalid configuration root");
+                    for (var entry : map.entrySet()) {
+                        if (!(entry.getKey() instanceof String key)) throw new IOException("Invalid configuration key");
+                        document.put(key, entry.getValue());
+                    }
+                }
+            }
+            document.put(KEY, value); byte[] bytes = yaml.dump(document).getBytes(StandardCharsets.UTF_8);
+            Path temporary = Files.createTempFile(directory, ".config-", ".tmp");
+            try {
+                try (var output = FileChannel.open(temporary, StandardOpenOption.WRITE, LinkOption.NOFOLLOW_LINKS)) {
+                    var buffer = ByteBuffer.wrap(bytes); while (buffer.hasRemaining()) output.write(buffer); output.force(true);
+                }
+                replacement.move(temporary, file);
+            } finally { Files.deleteIfExists(temporary); }
+        } catch (OverlappingFileLockException busy) { throw new IOException("Configuration busy", busy); }
+    }
+    private synchronized void finished() { pending--; if (closed && pending == 0) drained.complete(null); }
+    public CompletionStage<Void> drained() { return drained.minimalCompletionStage(); }
+    @Override public synchronized void close() { closed = true; worker.shutdown(); if (pending == 0) drained.complete(null); }
+}

src/main/java/games/dmg/fantasystick/persistence/MendingLightSettings.java

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+package games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence;
+
+import games.dmg.fantasystick.ability.MendingLight;
+import java.io.IOException;
+import java.nio.ByteBuffer;
+import java.nio.channels.FileChannel;
+import java.nio.channels.OverlappingFileLockException;
+import java.nio.charset.StandardCharsets;
+import java.nio.file.Files;
+import java.nio.file.LinkOption;
+import java.nio.file.Path;
+import java.nio.file.StandardCopyOption;
+import java.nio.file.StandardOpenOption;
+import java.math.BigDecimal;
+import java.time.Duration;
+import java.util.LinkedHashMap;
+import java.util.List;
+import java.util.Map;
+import java.util.Objects;
+import java.util.concurrent.CompletableFuture;
+import java.util.concurrent.CompletionStage;
+import java.util.concurrent.Executors;
+import java.util.concurrent.RejectedExecutionException;
+import org.yaml.snakeyaml.LoaderOptions;
+import org.yaml.snakeyaml.Yaml;
+import org.yaml.snakeyaml.constructor.SafeConstructor;
+
+/** Serialized durable Mending Light settings; publication remains a server-thread caller decision. */
+public final class MendingLightSettings implements AutoCloseable {
+    private static final int MAX_BYTES = 1_048_576;
+    public static final String BASE_HEALING = "mending-light-base-healing";
+    public static final String COOLDOWN = "mending-light-cooldown-seconds";
+    public static final String RANGE = "mending-light-range-blocks";
+    private static final List<String> KEYS = List.of(BASE_HEALING, COOLDOWN, RANGE);
+    private static final Map<String, String> DEFAULTS = Map.of(BASE_HEALING, "6", COOLDOWN, "8", RANGE, "12");
+
+    @FunctionalInterface interface Replacement { void move(Path from, Path to) throws IOException; }
+    public record Update(String key, String value, MendingLight.Settings settings,
+                         Map<String, String> values, long sequence) {
+        public Update { values = Map.copyOf(values); }
+    }
+
+    private final Path directory;
+    private final Replacement replacement;
+    private final java.util.concurrent.ExecutorService worker = Executors.newSingleThreadExecutor(
+        task -> new Thread(task, "fantasy-mending-light-configuration"));
+    private volatile Map<String, String> effectiveValues;
+    private Map<String, String> persistedValues;
+    private long persistedSequence;
+    private long publishedSequence;
+    private boolean closed;
+    private int pending;
+    private final CompletableFuture<Void> drained = new CompletableFuture<>();
+
+    public MendingLightSettings(Path directory, Map<String, String> initial) {
+        this(directory, initial, (from, to) -> Files.move(from, to,
+            StandardCopyOption.ATOMIC_MOVE, StandardCopyOption.REPLACE_EXISTING));
+    }
+
+    MendingLightSettings(Path directory, Map<String, String> initial, Replacement replacement) {
+        this.directory = Objects.requireNonNull(directory).toAbsolutePath(); this.replacement = Objects.requireNonNull(replacement);
+        var copy = new LinkedHashMap<String, String>();
+        for (String key : KEYS) copy.put(key, Objects.requireNonNull(initial.get(key)));
+        parse(copy); effectiveValues = Map.copyOf(copy); persistedValues = Map.copyOf(copy);
+    }
+
+    public static List<String> keys() { return KEYS; }
+    public static String defaultValue(String key) { return DEFAULTS.get(key); }
+    public String value(String key) { return effectiveValues.get(key); }
+    public MendingLight.Settings settings() { return parse(effectiveValues); }
+
+    public synchronized void publish(Update update) {
+        Objects.requireNonNull(update);
+        if (update.sequence() <= publishedSequence) return;
+        parse(update.values()); effectiveValues = update.values(); publishedSequence = update.sequence();
+    }
+
+    public CompletionStage<Update> set(String key, String value) {
+        Objects.requireNonNull(key); Objects.requireNonNull(value);
+        if (!KEYS.contains(key)) return CompletableFuture.failedStage(new IllegalArgumentException("Unknown setting"));
+        String accepted = canonical(key, value);
+        var preview = new LinkedHashMap<>(effectiveValues); preview.put(key, accepted); parse(preview);
+        synchronized (this) {
+            if (closed) return CompletableFuture.failedStage(new IOException("Configuration store is closed"));
+            pending++;
+        }
+        try {
+            return CompletableFuture.supplyAsync(() -> {
+                try {
+                    var next = new LinkedHashMap<>(persistedValues); next.put(key, accepted);
+                    var parsed = parse(next); save(key, accepted); persistedValues = Map.copyOf(next);
+                    return new Update(key, accepted, parsed, persistedValues, ++persistedSequence);
+                } catch (IOException | RuntimeException failure) {
+                    throw new java.util.concurrent.CompletionException(failure instanceof IllegalArgumentException
+                        ? failure : new IOException("Mending Light configuration save refused or failed; effective settings unchanged"));
+                } finally { finished(); }
+            }, worker).minimalCompletionStage();
+        } catch (RejectedExecutionException rejected) {
+            finished(); return CompletableFuture.failedStage(new IOException("Configuration store is closed"));
+        }
+    }
+
+    private static String canonical(String key, String raw) {
+        try {
+            if (key.equals(BASE_HEALING)) return new java.math.BigInteger(raw).toString();
+            return new BigDecimal(raw).stripTrailingZeros().toPlainString();
+        } catch (NumberFormatException invalid) { throw new IllegalArgumentException("Invalid value", invalid); }
+    }
+
+    public static MendingLight.Settings parse(Map<String, String> values) {
+        try {
+            return new MendingLight.Settings(new java.math.BigInteger(values.get(BASE_HEALING)),
+                seconds(values.get(COOLDOWN)), finite(values.get(RANGE)));
+        } catch (ArithmeticException | NumberFormatException | NullPointerException invalid) {
+            throw new IllegalArgumentException("Mending Light settings must use supported numeric values", invalid);
+        }
+    }
+
+    private static Duration seconds(String value) {
+        var nanos = new BigDecimal(value).movePointRight(9).toBigIntegerExact().longValueExact();
+        return Duration.ofNanos(nanos);
+    }
+
+    private static double finite(String value) {
+        double result = new BigDecimal(value).doubleValue();
+        if (!Double.isFinite(result)) throw new IllegalArgumentException("Setting is not finite");
+        return result;
+    }
+
+    private void save(String key, String value) throws IOException {
+        Files.createDirectories(directory);
+        if (!Files.isDirectory(directory, LinkOption.NOFOLLOW_LINKS)) throw new IOException("Unsafe directory");
+        var file = directory.resolve("config.yml"); var lockFile = directory.resolve(".config.lock");
+        if (Files.exists(lockFile, LinkOption.NOFOLLOW_LINKS) && !Files.isRegularFile(lockFile, LinkOption.NOFOLLOW_LINKS)) {
+            throw new IOException("Unsafe lock");
+        }
+        try (var channel = FileChannel.open(lockFile, StandardOpenOption.CREATE, StandardOpenOption.WRITE,
+                LinkOption.NOFOLLOW_LINKS); var lock = channel.tryLock()) {
+            if (lock == null) throw new IOException("Configuration busy");
+            var options = new LoaderOptions(); options.setAllowDuplicateKeys(false);
+            options.setMaxAliasesForCollections(20); options.setCodePointLimit(MAX_BYTES);
+            var yaml = new Yaml(new SafeConstructor(options)); Map<String, Object> document = new LinkedHashMap<>();
+            if (Files.exists(file, LinkOption.NOFOLLOW_LINKS)) {
+                if (!Files.isRegularFile(file, LinkOption.NOFOLLOW_LINKS)) throw new IOException("Unsafe configuration");
+                byte[] bytes;
+                try (var input = Files.newInputStream(file, LinkOption.NOFOLLOW_LINKS)) { bytes = input.readNBytes(MAX_BYTES + 1); }
+                if (bytes.length > MAX_BYTES) throw new IOException("Configuration too large");
+                Object loaded = yaml.load(StandardCharsets.UTF_8.newDecoder().decode(ByteBuffer.wrap(bytes)).toString());
+                if (loaded != null) {
+                    if (!(loaded instanceof Map<?, ?> map)) throw new IOException("Invalid configuration root");
+                    for (var entry : map.entrySet()) {
+                        if (!(entry.getKey() instanceof String savedKey)) throw new IOException("Invalid configuration key");
+                        document.put(savedKey, entry.getValue());
+                    }
+                }
+            }
+            document.put(key, value); byte[] bytes = yaml.dump(document).getBytes(StandardCharsets.UTF_8);
+            if (bytes.length > MAX_BYTES) throw new IOException("Configuration too large");
+            Path temporary = Files.createTempFile(directory, ".config-", ".tmp");
+            try {
+                try (var output = FileChannel.open(temporary, StandardOpenOption.WRITE, LinkOption.NOFOLLOW_LINKS)) {
+                    var buffer = ByteBuffer.wrap(bytes); while (buffer.hasRemaining()) output.write(buffer); output.force(true);
+                }
+                replacement.move(temporary, file);
+            } finally { Files.deleteIfExists(temporary); }
+        } catch (OverlappingFileLockException busy) { throw new IOException("Configuration busy"); }
+    }
+
+    private synchronized void finished() { pending--; if (closed && pending == 0) drained.complete(null); }
+    public CompletionStage<Void> drained() { return drained.minimalCompletionStage(); }
+    @Override public synchronized void close() { closed = true; worker.shutdown(); if (pending == 0) drained.complete(null); }
+}

src/main/java/games/dmg/fantasystick/persistence/MeteorSettings.java

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+package games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence;
+
+import games.dmg.fantasystick.ability.Meteor;
+import java.io.IOException;
+import java.math.BigDecimal;
+import java.nio.ByteBuffer;
+import java.nio.channels.FileChannel;
+import java.nio.channels.OverlappingFileLockException;
+import java.nio.charset.StandardCharsets;
+import java.nio.file.Files;
+import java.nio.file.LinkOption;
+import java.nio.file.Path;
+import java.nio.file.StandardCopyOption;
+import java.nio.file.StandardOpenOption;
+import java.time.Duration;
+import java.util.LinkedHashMap;
+import java.util.List;
+import java.util.Map;
+import java.util.Objects;
+import java.util.concurrent.CompletableFuture;
+import java.util.concurrent.CompletionStage;
+import java.util.concurrent.Executors;
+import java.util.concurrent.RejectedExecutionException;
+import org.yaml.snakeyaml.LoaderOptions;
+import org.yaml.snakeyaml.Yaml;
+import org.yaml.snakeyaml.constructor.SafeConstructor;
+
+/** Serialized durable Meteor settings; publication remains a server-thread caller decision. */
+public final class MeteorSettings implements AutoCloseable {
+    private static final int MAX_BYTES = 1_048_576;
+    public static final String BASE_DAMAGE = "meteor-base-damage";
+    public static final String COOLDOWN = "meteor-cooldown-seconds";
+    public static final String TARGET_RANGE = "meteor-target-range-blocks";
+    public static final String WARNING = "meteor-warning-seconds";
+    public static final String RADIUS = "meteor-radius-blocks";
+    public static final String VERTICAL = "meteor-vertical-range-blocks";
+    private static final List<String> KEYS = List.of(BASE_DAMAGE, COOLDOWN, TARGET_RANGE, WARNING, RADIUS, VERTICAL);
+    private static final Map<String, String> DEFAULTS = Map.of(
+        BASE_DAMAGE, "14", COOLDOWN, "45", TARGET_RANGE, "24", WARNING, "2", RADIUS, "5", VERTICAL, "4");
+
+    @FunctionalInterface interface Replacement { void move(Path from, Path to) throws IOException; }
+    public record Update(String key, String value, Meteor.Settings settings, Map<String, String> values, long sequence) {
+        public Update { values = Map.copyOf(values); }
+    }
+
+    private final Path directory;
+    private final Replacement replacement;
+    private final java.util.concurrent.ExecutorService worker = Executors.newSingleThreadExecutor(
+        task -> new Thread(task, "fantasy-meteor-configuration"));
+    private volatile Map<String, String> effectiveValues;
+    private Map<String, String> persistedValues;
+    private long persistedSequence;
+    private long publishedSequence;
+    private boolean closed;
+    private int pending;
+    private final CompletableFuture<Void> drained = new CompletableFuture<>();
+
+    public MeteorSettings(Path directory, Map<String, String> initial) {
+        this(directory, initial, (from, to) -> Files.move(from, to,
+            StandardCopyOption.ATOMIC_MOVE, StandardCopyOption.REPLACE_EXISTING));
+    }
+
+    MeteorSettings(Path directory, Map<String, String> initial, Replacement replacement) {
+        this.directory = Objects.requireNonNull(directory).toAbsolutePath(); this.replacement = Objects.requireNonNull(replacement);
+        var copy = new LinkedHashMap<String, String>();
+        for (String key : KEYS) copy.put(key, Objects.requireNonNull(initial.get(key)));
+        parse(copy); effectiveValues = Map.copyOf(copy); persistedValues = Map.copyOf(copy);
+    }
+
+    public static List<String> keys() { return KEYS; }
+    public static String defaultValue(String key) { return DEFAULTS.get(key); }
+    public String value(String key) { return effectiveValues.get(key); }
+    public Meteor.Settings settings() { return parse(effectiveValues); }
+
+    public synchronized void publish(Update update) {
+        Objects.requireNonNull(update);
+        if (update.sequence() <= publishedSequence) return;
+        parse(update.values()); effectiveValues = update.values(); publishedSequence = update.sequence();
+    }
+
+    public CompletionStage<Update> set(String key, String value) {
+        Objects.requireNonNull(key); Objects.requireNonNull(value);
+        if (!KEYS.contains(key)) return CompletableFuture.failedStage(new IllegalArgumentException("Unknown setting"));
+        String accepted = canonical(value); var preview = new LinkedHashMap<>(effectiveValues);
+        preview.put(key, accepted); parse(preview);
+        synchronized (this) {
+            if (closed) return CompletableFuture.failedStage(new IOException("Configuration store is closed"));
+            pending++;
+        }
+        try {
+            return CompletableFuture.supplyAsync(() -> {
+                try {
+                    var next = new LinkedHashMap<>(persistedValues); next.put(key, accepted);
+                    var parsed = parse(next); save(key, accepted); persistedValues = Map.copyOf(next);
+                    return new Update(key, accepted, parsed, persistedValues, ++persistedSequence);
+                } catch (IOException | RuntimeException failure) {
+                    throw new java.util.concurrent.CompletionException(failure instanceof IllegalArgumentException
+                        ? failure : new IOException("Meteor configuration save refused or failed; effective settings unchanged"));
+                } finally { finished(); }
+            }, worker).minimalCompletionStage();
+        } catch (RejectedExecutionException rejected) {
+            finished(); return CompletableFuture.failedStage(new IOException("Configuration store is closed"));
+        }
+    }
+
+    private static String canonical(String raw) {
+        try { return new BigDecimal(raw).stripTrailingZeros().toPlainString(); }
+        catch (NumberFormatException invalid) { throw new IllegalArgumentException("Invalid value", invalid); }
+    }
+
+    public static Meteor.Settings parse(Map<String, String> values) {
+        try { return new Meteor.Settings(new BigDecimal(values.get(BASE_DAMAGE)).toBigIntegerExact(),
+            seconds(values.get(COOLDOWN)), finite(values.get(TARGET_RANGE)), seconds(values.get(WARNING)),
+            finite(values.get(RADIUS)), finiteNonnegative(values.get(VERTICAL))); }
+        catch (ArithmeticException | NumberFormatException | NullPointerException invalid) {
+            throw new IllegalArgumentException("Meteor settings must use supported numeric values", invalid);
+        }
+    }
+
+    private static Duration seconds(String value) {
+        var nanos = new BigDecimal(value).movePointRight(9).toBigIntegerExact().longValueExact();
+        return Duration.ofNanos(nanos);
+    }
+
+    private static double finite(String value) {
+        double result = new BigDecimal(value).doubleValue();
+        if (!Double.isFinite(result)) throw new IllegalArgumentException("Setting is not finite");
+        return result;
+    }
+    private static double finiteNonnegative(String value) {
+        double result = finite(value); if (result < 0) throw new IllegalArgumentException("Setting is negative"); return result;
+    }
+
+    private void save(String key, String value) throws IOException {
+        Files.createDirectories(directory);
+        if (!Files.isDirectory(directory, LinkOption.NOFOLLOW_LINKS)) throw new IOException("Unsafe directory");
+        var file = directory.resolve("config.yml"); var lockFile = directory.resolve(".config.lock");
+        if (Files.exists(lockFile, LinkOption.NOFOLLOW_LINKS) && !Files.isRegularFile(lockFile, LinkOption.NOFOLLOW_LINKS)) {
+            throw new IOException("Unsafe lock");
+        }
+        try (var channel = FileChannel.open(lockFile, StandardOpenOption.CREATE, StandardOpenOption.WRITE,
+                LinkOption.NOFOLLOW_LINKS); var lock = channel.tryLock()) {
+            if (lock == null) throw new IOException("Configuration busy");
+            var options = new LoaderOptions(); options.setAllowDuplicateKeys(false);
+            options.setMaxAliasesForCollections(20); options.setCodePointLimit(MAX_BYTES);
+            var yaml = new Yaml(new SafeConstructor(options)); Map<String, Object> document = new LinkedHashMap<>();
+            if (Files.exists(file, LinkOption.NOFOLLOW_LINKS)) {
+                if (!Files.isRegularFile(file, LinkOption.NOFOLLOW_LINKS)) throw new IOException("Unsafe configuration");
+                byte[] bytes;
+                try (var input = Files.newInputStream(file, LinkOption.NOFOLLOW_LINKS)) { bytes = input.readNBytes(MAX_BYTES + 1); }
+                if (bytes.length > MAX_BYTES) throw new IOException("Configuration too large");
+                Object loaded = yaml.load(StandardCharsets.UTF_8.newDecoder().decode(ByteBuffer.wrap(bytes)).toString());
+                if (loaded != null) {
+                    if (!(loaded instanceof Map<?, ?> map)) throw new IOException("Invalid configuration root");
+                    for (var entry : map.entrySet()) {
+                        if (!(entry.getKey() instanceof String savedKey)) throw new IOException("Invalid configuration key");
+                        document.put(savedKey, entry.getValue());
+                    }
+                }
+            }
+            document.put(key, value); byte[] bytes = yaml.dump(document).getBytes(StandardCharsets.UTF_8);
+            if (bytes.length > MAX_BYTES) throw new IOException("Configuration too large");
+            Path temporary = Files.createTempFile(directory, ".config-", ".tmp");
+            try {
+                try (var output = FileChannel.open(temporary, StandardOpenOption.WRITE, LinkOption.NOFOLLOW_LINKS)) {
+                    var buffer = ByteBuffer.wrap(bytes); while (buffer.hasRemaining()) output.write(buffer); output.force(true);
+                }
+                replacement.move(temporary, file);
+            } finally { Files.deleteIfExists(temporary); }
+        } catch (OverlappingFileLockException busy) { throw new IOException("Configuration busy"); }
+    }
+
+    private synchronized void finished() { pending--; if (closed && pending == 0) drained.complete(null); }
+    public CompletionStage<Void> drained() { return drained.minimalCompletionStage(); }
+    @Override public synchronized void close() { closed = true; worker.shutdown(); if (pending == 0) drained.complete(null); }
+}

src/main/java/games/dmg/fantasystick/persistence/OutOfCombatRecoverySettings.java

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+package games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence;
+
+import games.dmg.fantasystick.session.OutOfCombatRecovery;
+import java.io.IOException;
+import java.nio.ByteBuffer;
+import java.nio.channels.FileChannel;
+import java.nio.channels.OverlappingFileLockException;
+import java.nio.charset.StandardCharsets;
+import java.nio.file.Files;
+import java.nio.file.LinkOption;
+import java.nio.file.Path;
+import java.nio.file.StandardCopyOption;
+import java.nio.file.StandardOpenOption;
+import java.time.Duration;
+import java.util.LinkedHashMap;
+import java.util.List;
+import java.util.Map;
+import java.util.Objects;
+import java.util.concurrent.CompletableFuture;
+import java.util.concurrent.CompletionStage;
+import java.util.concurrent.Executors;
+import java.util.concurrent.RejectedExecutionException;
+import org.yaml.snakeyaml.LoaderOptions;
+import org.yaml.snakeyaml.Yaml;
+import org.yaml.snakeyaml.constructor.SafeConstructor;
+
+/** Durable save-before-publication settings for active-session out-of-combat recovery. */
+public final class OutOfCombatRecoverySettings implements AutoCloseable {
+    public static final String DELAY = "out-of-combat-healing-delay-seconds";
+    public static final String INTERVAL = "out-of-combat-healing-interval-seconds";
+    public static final String AMOUNT = "out-of-combat-healing-amount";
+    private static final List<String> KEYS = List.of(DELAY, INTERVAL, AMOUNT);
+    private static final Map<String, String> DEFAULTS = Map.of(DELAY, "30", INTERVAL, "10", AMOUNT, "1");
+    private static final int MAX_BYTES = 1_048_576;
+    private static final long MAX_SECONDS = 31_536_000L;
+
+    @FunctionalInterface interface Replacement { void move(Path from, Path to) throws IOException; }
+    public record Update(String key, String value, OutOfCombatRecovery.Settings settings,
+                         Map<String, String> values, long sequence) {
+        public Update { values = Map.copyOf(values); }
+    }
+
+    private final Path directory;
+    private final Replacement replacement;
+    private final java.util.concurrent.ExecutorService worker = Executors.newSingleThreadExecutor(
+        task -> new Thread(task, "fantasy-out-of-combat-recovery-configuration"));
+    private volatile Map<String, String> effectiveValues;
+    private Map<String, String> persistedValues;
+    private long persistedSequence;
+    private long publishedSequence;
+    private boolean closed;
+    private int pending;
+    private final CompletableFuture<Void> drained = new CompletableFuture<>();
+
+    public OutOfCombatRecoverySettings(Path directory, Map<String, String> initial) {
+        this(directory, initial, (from, to) -> Files.move(from, to,
+            StandardCopyOption.ATOMIC_MOVE, StandardCopyOption.REPLACE_EXISTING));
+    }
+
+    OutOfCombatRecoverySettings(Path directory, Map<String, String> initial, Replacement replacement) {
+        this.directory = Objects.requireNonNull(directory).toAbsolutePath();
+        this.replacement = Objects.requireNonNull(replacement);
+        var copy = new LinkedHashMap<String, String>();
+        for (String key : KEYS) copy.put(key, Objects.requireNonNull(initial.get(key)));
+        parse(copy);
+        effectiveValues = Map.copyOf(copy);
+        persistedValues = Map.copyOf(copy);
+    }
+
+    public static List<String> keys() { return KEYS; }
+    public static String defaultValue(String key) { return DEFAULTS.get(key); }
+    public String value(String key) { return effectiveValues.get(key); }
+    public OutOfCombatRecovery.Settings settings() { return parse(effectiveValues); }
+
+    public static OutOfCombatRecovery.Settings parse(Map<String, String> values) {
+        Objects.requireNonNull(values);
+        try {
+            long delay = whole(values.get(DELAY), 0, MAX_SECONDS, DELAY);
+            long interval = whole(values.get(INTERVAL), 1, MAX_SECONDS, INTERVAL);
+            long amount = whole(values.get(AMOUNT), 0, 1_024, AMOUNT);
+            return new OutOfCombatRecovery.Settings(Duration.ofSeconds(delay), Duration.ofSeconds(interval),
+                java.math.BigInteger.valueOf(amount));
+        } catch (ArithmeticException | NumberFormatException | NullPointerException invalid) {
+            throw new IllegalArgumentException("Out-of-combat recovery settings must be whole numbers in range", invalid);
+        }
+    }
+
+    private static long whole(String raw, long minimum, long maximum, String key) {
+        var value = new java.math.BigInteger(raw);
+        long result = value.longValueExact();
+        if (result < minimum || result > maximum) throw new IllegalArgumentException(key + " is outside its supported range");
+        return result;
+    }
+
+    public CompletionStage<Update> set(String key, String raw) {
+        Objects.requireNonNull(key); Objects.requireNonNull(raw);
+        if (!KEYS.contains(key)) return CompletableFuture.failedStage(new IllegalArgumentException("Unknown setting"));
+        String accepted;
+        try { accepted = new java.math.BigInteger(raw).toString(); }
+        catch (NumberFormatException invalid) { throw new IllegalArgumentException("Setting must be a whole number", invalid); }
+        var preview = new LinkedHashMap<>(effectiveValues); preview.put(key, accepted); parse(preview);
+        synchronized (this) {
+            if (closed) return CompletableFuture.failedStage(new IOException("Configuration store is closed"));
+            pending++;
+        }
+        try {
+            return CompletableFuture.supplyAsync(() -> {
+                try {
+                    var next = new LinkedHashMap<>(persistedValues); next.put(key, accepted);
+                    var parsed = parse(next);
+                    save(key, accepted);
+                    persistedValues = Map.copyOf(next);
+                    return new Update(key, accepted, parsed, persistedValues, ++persistedSequence);
+                } catch (IOException | RuntimeException failure) {
+                    throw new java.util.concurrent.CompletionException(failure instanceof IllegalArgumentException
+                        ? failure : new IOException("Out-of-combat recovery configuration save failed; effective settings unchanged", failure));
+                } finally { finished(); }
+            }, worker).minimalCompletionStage();
+        } catch (RejectedExecutionException rejected) {
+            finished();
+            return CompletableFuture.failedStage(new IOException("Configuration store is closed", rejected));
+        }
+    }
+
+    /** Publish only an acknowledged newest persisted snapshot. */
+    public synchronized boolean publish(Update update) {
+        Objects.requireNonNull(update);
+        if (update.sequence() <= publishedSequence) return false;
+        parse(update.values());
+        effectiveValues = update.values();
+        publishedSequence = update.sequence();
+        return true;
+    }
+
+    private void save(String key, String value) throws IOException {
+        Files.createDirectories(directory);
+        if (!Files.isDirectory(directory, LinkOption.NOFOLLOW_LINKS)) throw new IOException("Unsafe directory");
+        var file = directory.resolve("config.yml");
+        var lockFile = directory.resolve(".config.lock");
+        if (Files.exists(lockFile, LinkOption.NOFOLLOW_LINKS)
+                && !Files.isRegularFile(lockFile, LinkOption.NOFOLLOW_LINKS)) throw new IOException("Unsafe lock");
+        try (var channel = FileChannel.open(lockFile, StandardOpenOption.CREATE, StandardOpenOption.WRITE,
+                LinkOption.NOFOLLOW_LINKS); var lock = channel.tryLock()) {
+            if (lock == null) throw new IOException("Configuration busy");
+            var options = new LoaderOptions(); options.setAllowDuplicateKeys(false);
+            options.setMaxAliasesForCollections(20); options.setCodePointLimit(MAX_BYTES);
+            var yaml = new Yaml(new SafeConstructor(options));
+            Map<String, Object> document = new LinkedHashMap<>();
+            if (Files.exists(file, LinkOption.NOFOLLOW_LINKS)) {
+                if (!Files.isRegularFile(file, LinkOption.NOFOLLOW_LINKS)) throw new IOException("Unsafe configuration");
+                byte[] bytes;
+                try (var input = Files.newInputStream(file, LinkOption.NOFOLLOW_LINKS)) { bytes = input.readNBytes(MAX_BYTES + 1); }
+                if (bytes.length > MAX_BYTES) throw new IOException("Configuration too large");
+                Object loaded = yaml.load(StandardCharsets.UTF_8.newDecoder().decode(ByteBuffer.wrap(bytes)).toString());
+                if (loaded != null) {
+                    if (!(loaded instanceof Map<?, ?> map)) throw new IOException("Invalid configuration root");
+                    for (var entry : map.entrySet()) {
+                        if (!(entry.getKey() instanceof String savedKey)) throw new IOException("Invalid configuration key");
+                        document.put(savedKey, entry.getValue());
+                    }
+                }
+            }
+            document.put(key, value);
+            byte[] bytes = yaml.dump(document).getBytes(StandardCharsets.UTF_8);
+            if (bytes.length > MAX_BYTES) throw new IOException("Configuration too large");
+            Path temporary = Files.createTempFile(directory, ".config-", ".tmp");
+            try {
+                try (var output = FileChannel.open(temporary, StandardOpenOption.WRITE, LinkOption.NOFOLLOW_LINKS)) {
+                    var buffer = ByteBuffer.wrap(bytes); while (buffer.hasRemaining()) output.write(buffer); output.force(true);
+                }
+                replacement.move(temporary, file);
+            } finally { Files.deleteIfExists(temporary); }
+        } catch (OverlappingFileLockException busy) { throw new IOException("Configuration busy", busy); }
+    }
+
+    private synchronized void finished() {
+        pending--;
+        if (closed && pending == 0) drained.complete(null);
+    }
+    public CompletionStage<Void> drained() { return drained.minimalCompletionStage(); }
+    @Override public synchronized void close() {
+        closed = true; worker.shutdown(); if (pending == 0) drained.complete(null);
+    }
+}

src/main/java/games/dmg/fantasystick/persistence/PartySettings.java

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+package games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence;
+
+import java.io.IOException;
+import java.nio.ByteBuffer;
+import java.nio.channels.FileChannel;
+import java.nio.channels.OverlappingFileLockException;
+import java.nio.charset.StandardCharsets;
+import java.nio.file.Files;
+import java.nio.file.LinkOption;
+import java.nio.file.Path;
+import java.nio.file.StandardCopyOption;
+import java.nio.file.StandardOpenOption;
+import java.time.Duration;
+import java.util.LinkedHashMap;
+import java.util.Map;
+import java.util.Objects;
+import java.util.concurrent.CompletableFuture;
+import java.util.concurrent.CompletionStage;
+import java.util.concurrent.Executors;
+import java.util.concurrent.RejectedExecutionException;
+import org.yaml.snakeyaml.LoaderOptions;
+import org.yaml.snakeyaml.Yaml;
+import org.yaml.snakeyaml.constructor.SafeConstructor;
+
+/** Durable save-before-publish policy for party capacity checks and book presentation. */
+public final class PartySettings implements AutoCloseable {
+    public static final String KEY="party-max-size";public static final String DEFAULT="6";
+    private static final int MAX_BYTES=1_048_576;
+    @FunctionalInterface interface Replacement{void move(Path from,Path to)throws IOException;}
+    public record Update(String value,int maximum,long sequence){}
+    private final Path directory;private final Replacement replacement;private final java.util.concurrent.ExecutorService worker=Executors.newSingleThreadExecutor(task->new Thread(task,"fantasy-party-configuration"));
+    private volatile int effective;private long persistedSequence,publishedSequence;private boolean closed;private int pending;private final CompletableFuture<Void> drained=new CompletableFuture<>();
+    public PartySettings(Path directory,int initial){this(directory,initial,(from,to)->Files.move(from,to,StandardCopyOption.ATOMIC_MOVE,StandardCopyOption.REPLACE_EXISTING));}
+    PartySettings(Path directory,int initial,Replacement replacement){this.directory=Objects.requireNonNull(directory).toAbsolutePath();this.replacement=Objects.requireNonNull(replacement);effective=validate(initial);}
+    public static int parse(Object value){if(value==null)return 6;if(!(value instanceof Number number))throw new IllegalArgumentException(KEY+" must be a positive whole number");try{return validate(new java.math.BigDecimal(number.toString()).intValueExact());}catch(ArithmeticException|NumberFormatException invalid){throw new IllegalArgumentException(KEY+" must be a representable positive whole number",invalid);}}
+    private static int parseText(String value){if(value==null||!value.matches("[0-9]+"))throw new IllegalArgumentException(KEY+" must be a positive whole number");try{return validate(new java.math.BigInteger(value).intValueExact());}catch(ArithmeticException|NumberFormatException invalid){throw new IllegalArgumentException(KEY+" must be a representable positive whole number",invalid);}}
+    private static int validate(int value){if(value<1)throw new IllegalArgumentException(KEY+" must be a positive whole number");return value;}
+    public int maximum(){return effective;}public String value(){return Integer.toString(effective);}
+    public CompletionStage<Update> set(String raw){int accepted=parseText(raw);synchronized(this){if(closed)return CompletableFuture.failedStage(new IOException("Configuration store is closed"));pending++;}try{return CompletableFuture.supplyAsync(()->{try{save(accepted);return new Update(Integer.toString(accepted),accepted,++persistedSequence);}catch(IOException|RuntimeException failure){throw new java.util.concurrent.CompletionException(new IOException("Party configuration save refused or failed; effective setting unchanged"));}finally{finished();}},worker).minimalCompletionStage();}catch(RejectedExecutionException rejected){finished();return CompletableFuture.failedStage(new IOException("Configuration store is closed"));}}
+    public synchronized boolean publish(Update update){if(update.sequence()<=publishedSequence)return false;effective=validate(update.maximum());publishedSequence=update.sequence();return true;}
+    private void save(int value)throws IOException{Files.createDirectories(directory);if(!Files.isDirectory(directory,LinkOption.NOFOLLOW_LINKS))throw new IOException("Unsafe directory");var file=directory.resolve("config.yml");var lockFile=directory.resolve(".config.lock");if(Files.exists(lockFile,LinkOption.NOFOLLOW_LINKS)&&!Files.isRegularFile(lockFile,LinkOption.NOFOLLOW_LINKS))throw new IOException("Unsafe lock");try(var channel=FileChannel.open(lockFile,StandardOpenOption.CREATE,StandardOpenOption.WRITE,LinkOption.NOFOLLOW_LINKS);var lock=channel.tryLock()){if(lock==null)throw new IOException("Configuration busy");var options=new LoaderOptions();options.setAllowDuplicateKeys(false);options.setMaxAliasesForCollections(20);options.setCodePointLimit(MAX_BYTES);var yaml=new Yaml(new SafeConstructor(options));Map<String,Object> values=new LinkedHashMap<>();if(Files.exists(file,LinkOption.NOFOLLOW_LINKS)){if(!Files.isRegularFile(file,LinkOption.NOFOLLOW_LINKS))throw new IOException("Unsafe configuration");byte[] bytes;try(var input=Files.newInputStream(file,LinkOption.NOFOLLOW_LINKS)){bytes=input.readNBytes(MAX_BYTES+1);}if(bytes.length>MAX_BYTES)throw new IOException("Configuration too large");Object loaded=yaml.load(StandardCharsets.UTF_8.newDecoder().decode(ByteBuffer.wrap(bytes)).toString());if(loaded!=null){if(!(loaded instanceof Map<?,?> map))throw new IOException("Invalid configuration root");for(var entry:map.entrySet()){if(!(entry.getKey() instanceof String key))throw new IOException("Invalid configuration key");values.put(key,entry.getValue());}}}values.put(KEY,value);byte[] bytes=yaml.dump(values).getBytes(StandardCharsets.UTF_8);if(bytes.length>MAX_BYTES)throw new IOException("Configuration too large");Path temporary=Files.createTempFile(directory,".config-",".tmp");try{try(var output=FileChannel.open(temporary,StandardOpenOption.WRITE,LinkOption.NOFOLLOW_LINKS)){var buffer=ByteBuffer.wrap(bytes);while(buffer.hasRemaining())output.write(buffer);output.force(true);}replacement.move(temporary,file);}finally{Files.deleteIfExists(temporary);}}catch(OverlappingFileLockException busy){throw new IOException("Configuration busy");}}
+    private synchronized void finished(){pending--;if(closed&&pending==0)drained.complete(null);}public CompletionStage<Void> drained(){return drained.minimalCompletionStage();}@Override public synchronized void close(){closed=true;worker.shutdown();if(pending==0)drained.complete(null);}
+}

src/main/java/games/dmg/fantasystick/persistence/PurifySettings.java

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+package games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence;
+
+import games.dmg.fantasystick.ability.Purify;
+import java.io.IOException;
+import java.math.BigDecimal;
+import java.nio.ByteBuffer;
+import java.nio.channels.FileChannel;
+import java.nio.channels.OverlappingFileLockException;
+import java.nio.charset.StandardCharsets;
+import java.nio.file.Files;
+import java.nio.file.LinkOption;
+import java.nio.file.Path;
+import java.nio.file.StandardCopyOption;
+import java.nio.file.StandardOpenOption;
+import java.time.Duration;
+import java.util.LinkedHashMap;
+import java.util.List;
+import java.util.Map;
+import java.util.Objects;
+import java.util.concurrent.CompletableFuture;
+import java.util.concurrent.CompletionStage;
+import java.util.concurrent.Executors;
+import java.util.concurrent.RejectedExecutionException;
+import org.yaml.snakeyaml.LoaderOptions;
+import org.yaml.snakeyaml.Yaml;
+import org.yaml.snakeyaml.constructor.SafeConstructor;
+
+/** Serialized durable Purify settings; publication remains a server-thread caller decision. */
+public final class PurifySettings implements AutoCloseable {
+    private static final int MAX_BYTES = 1_048_576;
+    public static final String COOLDOWN = "purify-cooldown-seconds";
+    public static final String RANGE = "purify-range-blocks";
+    private static final List<String> KEYS = List.of(COOLDOWN, RANGE);
+    private static final Map<String, String> DEFAULTS = Map.of(COOLDOWN, "15", RANGE, "12");
+
+    @FunctionalInterface interface Replacement { void move(Path from, Path to) throws IOException; }
+    public record Update(String key, String value, Purify.Settings settings, Map<String, String> values, long sequence) {
+        public Update { values = Map.copyOf(values); }
+    }
+
+    private final Path directory;
+    private final Replacement replacement;
+    private final java.util.concurrent.ExecutorService worker = Executors.newSingleThreadExecutor(
+        task -> new Thread(task, "fantasy-purify-configuration"));
+    private volatile Map<String, String> effectiveValues;
+    private Map<String, String> persistedValues;
+    private long persistedSequence;
+    private long publishedSequence;
+    private boolean closed;
+    private int pending;
+    private final CompletableFuture<Void> drained = new CompletableFuture<>();
+
+    public PurifySettings(Path directory, Map<String, String> initial) {
+        this(directory, initial, (from, to) -> Files.move(from, to,
+            StandardCopyOption.ATOMIC_MOVE, StandardCopyOption.REPLACE_EXISTING));
+    }
+
+    PurifySettings(Path directory, Map<String, String> initial, Replacement replacement) {
+        this.directory = Objects.requireNonNull(directory).toAbsolutePath(); this.replacement = Objects.requireNonNull(replacement);
+        var copy = new LinkedHashMap<String, String>();
+        for (String key : KEYS) copy.put(key, Objects.requireNonNull(initial.get(key)));
+        parse(copy); effectiveValues = Map.copyOf(copy); persistedValues = Map.copyOf(copy);
+    }
+
+    public static List<String> keys() { return KEYS; }
+    public static String defaultValue(String key) { return DEFAULTS.get(key); }
+    public String value(String key) { return effectiveValues.get(key); }
+    public Purify.Settings settings() { return parse(effectiveValues); }
+
+    public synchronized void publish(Update update) {
+        Objects.requireNonNull(update);
+        if (update.sequence() <= publishedSequence) return;
+        parse(update.values()); effectiveValues = update.values(); publishedSequence = update.sequence();
+    }
+
+    public CompletionStage<Update> set(String key, String value) {
+        Objects.requireNonNull(key); Objects.requireNonNull(value);
+        if (!KEYS.contains(key)) return CompletableFuture.failedStage(new IllegalArgumentException("Unknown setting"));
+        String accepted = canonical(value); var preview = new LinkedHashMap<>(effectiveValues);
+        preview.put(key, accepted); parse(preview);
+        synchronized (this) {
+            if (closed) return CompletableFuture.failedStage(new IOException("Configuration store is closed"));
+            pending++;
+        }
+        try {
+            return CompletableFuture.supplyAsync(() -> {
+                try {
+                    var next = new LinkedHashMap<>(persistedValues); next.put(key, accepted);
+                    var parsed = parse(next); save(key, accepted); persistedValues = Map.copyOf(next);
+                    return new Update(key, accepted, parsed, persistedValues, ++persistedSequence);
+                } catch (IOException | RuntimeException failure) {
+                    throw new java.util.concurrent.CompletionException(failure instanceof IllegalArgumentException
+                        ? failure : new IOException("Purify configuration save refused or failed; effective settings unchanged"));
+                } finally { finished(); }
+            }, worker).minimalCompletionStage();
+        } catch (RejectedExecutionException rejected) {
+            finished(); return CompletableFuture.failedStage(new IOException("Configuration store is closed"));
+        }
+    }
+
+    private static String canonical(String raw) {
+        try { return new BigDecimal(raw).stripTrailingZeros().toPlainString(); }
+        catch (NumberFormatException invalid) { throw new IllegalArgumentException("Invalid value", invalid); }
+    }
+
+    public static Purify.Settings parse(Map<String, String> values) {
+        try { return new Purify.Settings(seconds(values.get(COOLDOWN)), finite(values.get(RANGE))); }
+        catch (ArithmeticException | NumberFormatException | NullPointerException invalid) {
+            throw new IllegalArgumentException("Purify settings must use supported numeric values", invalid);
+        }
+    }
+
+    private static Duration seconds(String value) {
+        var nanos = new BigDecimal(value).movePointRight(9).toBigIntegerExact().longValueExact();
+        return Duration.ofNanos(nanos);
+    }
+
+    private static double finite(String value) {
+        double result = new BigDecimal(value).doubleValue();
+        if (!Double.isFinite(result)) throw new IllegalArgumentException("Setting is not finite");
+        return result;
+    }
+
+    private void save(String key, String value) throws IOException {
+        Files.createDirectories(directory);
+        if (!Files.isDirectory(directory, LinkOption.NOFOLLOW_LINKS)) throw new IOException("Unsafe directory");
+        var file = directory.resolve("config.yml"); var lockFile = directory.resolve(".config.lock");
+        if (Files.exists(lockFile, LinkOption.NOFOLLOW_LINKS) && !Files.isRegularFile(lockFile, LinkOption.NOFOLLOW_LINKS)) {
+            throw new IOException("Unsafe lock");
+        }
+        try (var channel = FileChannel.open(lockFile, StandardOpenOption.CREATE, StandardOpenOption.WRITE,
+                LinkOption.NOFOLLOW_LINKS); var lock = channel.tryLock()) {
+            if (lock == null) throw new IOException("Configuration busy");
+            var options = new LoaderOptions(); options.setAllowDuplicateKeys(false);
+            options.setMaxAliasesForCollections(20); options.setCodePointLimit(MAX_BYTES);
+            var yaml = new Yaml(new SafeConstructor(options)); Map<String, Object> document = new LinkedHashMap<>();
+            if (Files.exists(file, LinkOption.NOFOLLOW_LINKS)) {
+                if (!Files.isRegularFile(file, LinkOption.NOFOLLOW_LINKS)) throw new IOException("Unsafe configuration");
+                byte[] bytes;
+                try (var input = Files.newInputStream(file, LinkOption.NOFOLLOW_LINKS)) { bytes = input.readNBytes(MAX_BYTES + 1); }
+                if (bytes.length > MAX_BYTES) throw new IOException("Configuration too large");
+                Object loaded = yaml.load(StandardCharsets.UTF_8.newDecoder().decode(ByteBuffer.wrap(bytes)).toString());
+                if (loaded != null) {
+                    if (!(loaded instanceof Map<?, ?> map)) throw new IOException("Invalid configuration root");
+                    for (var entry : map.entrySet()) {
+                        if (!(entry.getKey() instanceof String savedKey)) throw new IOException("Invalid configuration key");
+                        document.put(savedKey, entry.getValue());
+                    }
+                }
+            }
+            document.put(key, value); byte[] bytes = yaml.dump(document).getBytes(StandardCharsets.UTF_8);
+            if (bytes.length > MAX_BYTES) throw new IOException("Configuration too large");
+            Path temporary = Files.createTempFile(directory, ".config-", ".tmp");
+            try {
+                try (var output = FileChannel.open(temporary, StandardOpenOption.WRITE, LinkOption.NOFOLLOW_LINKS)) {
+                    var buffer = ByteBuffer.wrap(bytes); while (buffer.hasRemaining()) output.write(buffer); output.force(true);
+                }
+                replacement.move(temporary, file);
+            } finally { Files.deleteIfExists(temporary); }
+        } catch (OverlappingFileLockException busy) { throw new IOException("Configuration busy"); }
+    }
+
+    private synchronized void finished() { pending--; if (closed && pending == 0) drained.complete(null); }
+    public CompletionStage<Void> drained() { return drained.minimalCompletionStage(); }
+    @Override public synchronized void close() { closed = true; worker.shutdown(); if (pending == 0) drained.complete(null); }
+}

src/main/java/games/dmg/fantasystick/persistence/QuickerRegenerationIISettings.java

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+package games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence;
+
+import games.dmg.fantasystick.passive.QuickerRegenerationII;
+import java.io.IOException;
+import java.nio.ByteBuffer;
+import java.nio.channels.FileChannel;
+import java.nio.channels.OverlappingFileLockException;
+import java.nio.charset.StandardCharsets;
+import java.nio.file.Files;
+import java.nio.file.LinkOption;
+import java.nio.file.Path;
+import java.nio.file.StandardCopyOption;
+import java.nio.file.StandardOpenOption;
+import java.util.LinkedHashMap;
+import java.util.Map;
+import java.util.Objects;
+import java.util.concurrent.CompletableFuture;
+import java.util.concurrent.CompletionStage;
+import java.util.concurrent.Executors;
+import java.util.concurrent.RejectedExecutionException;
+import org.yaml.snakeyaml.LoaderOptions;
+import org.yaml.snakeyaml.Yaml;
+import org.yaml.snakeyaml.constructor.SafeConstructor;
+
+/** Durable save-before-publication Quicker Regeneration II balance. */
+public final class QuickerRegenerationIISettings implements AutoCloseable {
+    public static final String KEY = "quicker-regeneration-ii-bonus-healing";
+    public static final String DEFAULT = "2";
+    private static final int MAX_BYTES = 1_048_576;
+    @FunctionalInterface interface Replacement { void move(Path from, Path to) throws IOException; }
+    public record Update(String value, QuickerRegenerationII.Settings settings, long sequence) { }
+    private final Path directory; private final Replacement replacement;
+    private final java.util.concurrent.ExecutorService worker = Executors.newSingleThreadExecutor(
+        task -> new Thread(task, "fantasy-quicker-regeneration-ii-configuration"));
+    private volatile String effective; private String persisted; private long persistedSequence, publishedSequence;
+    private boolean closed; private int pending; private final CompletableFuture<Void> drained = new CompletableFuture<>();
+
+    public QuickerRegenerationIISettings(Path directory, String initial) {
+        this(directory, initial, (from, to) -> Files.move(from, to,
+            StandardCopyOption.ATOMIC_MOVE, StandardCopyOption.REPLACE_EXISTING));
+    }
+    QuickerRegenerationIISettings(Path directory, String initial, Replacement replacement) {
+        this.directory = Objects.requireNonNull(directory).toAbsolutePath(); this.replacement = Objects.requireNonNull(replacement);
+        effective = canonical(initial); persisted = effective;
+    }
+    public static QuickerRegenerationII.Settings parse(String raw) {
+        try { return new QuickerRegenerationII.Settings(new java.math.BigInteger(raw)); }
+        catch (NumberFormatException invalid) { throw new IllegalArgumentException("Bonus must be a whole number", invalid); }
+    }
+    private static String canonical(String raw) { var parsed = parse(raw); return parsed.bonus().toString(); }
+    public String value() { return effective; }
+    public QuickerRegenerationII.Settings settings() { return parse(effective); }
+    public CompletionStage<Update> set(String raw) {
+        String accepted = canonical(raw);
+        synchronized (this) {
+            if (closed) return CompletableFuture.failedStage(new IOException("Configuration store is closed")); pending++;
+        }
+        try {
+            return CompletableFuture.supplyAsync(() -> {
+                try { save(accepted); persisted = accepted; return new Update(accepted, parse(accepted), ++persistedSequence); }
+                catch (IOException | RuntimeException failure) {
+                    throw new java.util.concurrent.CompletionException(failure instanceof IllegalArgumentException
+                        ? failure : new IOException("Quicker Regeneration II configuration save failed; effective value unchanged", failure));
+                } finally { finished(); }
+            }, worker).minimalCompletionStage();
+        } catch (RejectedExecutionException rejected) {
+            finished(); return CompletableFuture.failedStage(new IOException("Configuration store is closed", rejected));
+        }
+    }
+    public synchronized boolean publish(Update update) {
+        if (update.sequence() <= publishedSequence) return false;
+        effective = canonical(update.value()); publishedSequence = update.sequence(); return true;
+    }
+    private void save(String value) throws IOException {
+        Files.createDirectories(directory);
+        if (!Files.isDirectory(directory, LinkOption.NOFOLLOW_LINKS)) throw new IOException("Unsafe directory");
+        var file = directory.resolve("config.yml"); var lockFile = directory.resolve(".config.lock");
+        if (Files.exists(lockFile, LinkOption.NOFOLLOW_LINKS) && !Files.isRegularFile(lockFile, LinkOption.NOFOLLOW_LINKS)) {
+            throw new IOException("Unsafe lock");
+        }
+        try (var channel = FileChannel.open(lockFile, StandardOpenOption.CREATE, StandardOpenOption.WRITE,
+                LinkOption.NOFOLLOW_LINKS); var lock = channel.tryLock()) {
+            if (lock == null) throw new IOException("Configuration busy");
+            var options = new LoaderOptions(); options.setAllowDuplicateKeys(false); options.setMaxAliasesForCollections(20);
+            options.setCodePointLimit(MAX_BYTES); var yaml = new Yaml(new SafeConstructor(options));
+            Map<String, Object> document = new LinkedHashMap<>();
+            if (Files.exists(file, LinkOption.NOFOLLOW_LINKS)) {
+                if (!Files.isRegularFile(file, LinkOption.NOFOLLOW_LINKS)) throw new IOException("Unsafe configuration");
+                byte[] bytes; try (var input = Files.newInputStream(file, LinkOption.NOFOLLOW_LINKS)) { bytes = input.readNBytes(MAX_BYTES + 1); }
+                if (bytes.length > MAX_BYTES) throw new IOException("Configuration too large");
+                Object loaded = yaml.load(StandardCharsets.UTF_8.newDecoder().decode(ByteBuffer.wrap(bytes)).toString());
+                if (loaded != null) {
+                    if (!(loaded instanceof Map<?, ?> map)) throw new IOException("Invalid configuration root");
+                    for (var entry : map.entrySet()) {
+                        if (!(entry.getKey() instanceof String key)) throw new IOException("Invalid configuration key");
+                        document.put(key, entry.getValue());
+                    }
+                }
+            }
+            document.put(KEY, value); byte[] bytes = yaml.dump(document).getBytes(StandardCharsets.UTF_8);
+            Path temporary = Files.createTempFile(directory, ".config-", ".tmp");
+            try {
+                try (var output = FileChannel.open(temporary, StandardOpenOption.WRITE, LinkOption.NOFOLLOW_LINKS)) {
+                    var buffer = ByteBuffer.wrap(bytes); while (buffer.hasRemaining()) output.write(buffer); output.force(true);
+                }
+                replacement.move(temporary, file);
+            } finally { Files.deleteIfExists(temporary); }
+        } catch (OverlappingFileLockException busy) { throw new IOException("Configuration busy", busy); }
+    }
+    private synchronized void finished() { pending--; if (closed && pending == 0) drained.complete(null); }
+    public CompletionStage<Void> drained() { return drained.minimalCompletionStage(); }
+    @Override public synchronized void close() { closed = true; worker.shutdown(); if (pending == 0) drained.complete(null); }
+}

src/main/java/games/dmg/fantasystick/persistence/QuickerRegenerationSettings.java

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+package games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence;
+
+import games.dmg.fantasystick.passive.QuickerRegenerationI;
+import java.io.IOException;
+import java.nio.ByteBuffer;
+import java.nio.channels.FileChannel;
+import java.nio.channels.OverlappingFileLockException;
+import java.nio.charset.StandardCharsets;
+import java.nio.file.Files;
+import java.nio.file.LinkOption;
+import java.nio.file.Path;
+import java.nio.file.StandardCopyOption;
+import java.nio.file.StandardOpenOption;
+import java.util.LinkedHashMap;
+import java.util.Map;
+import java.util.Objects;
+import java.util.concurrent.CompletableFuture;
+import java.util.concurrent.CompletionStage;
+import java.util.concurrent.Executors;
+import java.util.concurrent.RejectedExecutionException;
+import org.yaml.snakeyaml.LoaderOptions;
+import org.yaml.snakeyaml.Yaml;
+import org.yaml.snakeyaml.constructor.SafeConstructor;
+
+/** Durable save-before-publication Quicker Regeneration I balance. */
+public final class QuickerRegenerationSettings implements AutoCloseable {
+    public static final String KEY = "quicker-regeneration-i-bonus-healing";
+    public static final String DEFAULT = "1";
+    private static final int MAX_BYTES = 1_048_576;
+    @FunctionalInterface interface Replacement { void move(Path from, Path to) throws IOException; }
+    public record Update(String value, QuickerRegenerationI.Settings settings, long sequence) { }
+    private final Path directory; private final Replacement replacement;
+    private final java.util.concurrent.ExecutorService worker = Executors.newSingleThreadExecutor(
+        task -> new Thread(task, "fantasy-quicker-regeneration-i-configuration"));
+    private volatile String effective; private String persisted; private long persistedSequence, publishedSequence;
+    private boolean closed; private int pending; private final CompletableFuture<Void> drained = new CompletableFuture<>();
+
+    public QuickerRegenerationSettings(Path directory, String initial) {
+        this(directory, initial, (from, to) -> Files.move(from, to,
+            StandardCopyOption.ATOMIC_MOVE, StandardCopyOption.REPLACE_EXISTING));
+    }
+    QuickerRegenerationSettings(Path directory, String initial, Replacement replacement) {
+        this.directory = Objects.requireNonNull(directory).toAbsolutePath(); this.replacement = Objects.requireNonNull(replacement);
+        effective = canonical(initial); persisted = effective;
+    }
+    public static QuickerRegenerationI.Settings parse(String raw) {
+        try { return new QuickerRegenerationI.Settings(new java.math.BigInteger(raw)); }
+        catch (NumberFormatException invalid) { throw new IllegalArgumentException("Bonus must be a whole number", invalid); }
+    }
+    private static String canonical(String raw) { var parsed = parse(raw); return parsed.bonus().toString(); }
+    public String value() { return effective; }
+    public QuickerRegenerationI.Settings settings() { return parse(effective); }
+    public CompletionStage<Update> set(String raw) {
+        String accepted = canonical(raw);
+        synchronized (this) {
+            if (closed) return CompletableFuture.failedStage(new IOException("Configuration store is closed")); pending++;
+        }
+        try {
+            return CompletableFuture.supplyAsync(() -> {
+                try { save(accepted); persisted = accepted; return new Update(accepted, parse(accepted), ++persistedSequence); }
+                catch (IOException | RuntimeException failure) {
+                    throw new java.util.concurrent.CompletionException(failure instanceof IllegalArgumentException
+                        ? failure : new IOException("Quicker Regeneration I configuration save failed; effective value unchanged", failure));
+                } finally { finished(); }
+            }, worker).minimalCompletionStage();
+        } catch (RejectedExecutionException rejected) {
+            finished(); return CompletableFuture.failedStage(new IOException("Configuration store is closed", rejected));
+        }
+    }
+    public synchronized boolean publish(Update update) {
+        if (update.sequence() <= publishedSequence) return false;
+        effective = canonical(update.value()); publishedSequence = update.sequence(); return true;
+    }
+    private void save(String value) throws IOException {
+        Files.createDirectories(directory);
+        if (!Files.isDirectory(directory, LinkOption.NOFOLLOW_LINKS)) throw new IOException("Unsafe directory");
+        var file = directory.resolve("config.yml"); var lockFile = directory.resolve(".config.lock");
+        if (Files.exists(lockFile, LinkOption.NOFOLLOW_LINKS) && !Files.isRegularFile(lockFile, LinkOption.NOFOLLOW_LINKS)) {
+            throw new IOException("Unsafe lock");
+        }
+        try (var channel = FileChannel.open(lockFile, StandardOpenOption.CREATE, StandardOpenOption.WRITE,
+                LinkOption.NOFOLLOW_LINKS); var lock = channel.tryLock()) {
+            if (lock == null) throw new IOException("Configuration busy");
+            var options = new LoaderOptions(); options.setAllowDuplicateKeys(false); options.setMaxAliasesForCollections(20);
+            options.setCodePointLimit(MAX_BYTES); var yaml = new Yaml(new SafeConstructor(options));
+            Map<String, Object> document = new LinkedHashMap<>();
+            if (Files.exists(file, LinkOption.NOFOLLOW_LINKS)) {
+                if (!Files.isRegularFile(file, LinkOption.NOFOLLOW_LINKS)) throw new IOException("Unsafe configuration");
+                byte[] bytes; try (var input = Files.newInputStream(file, LinkOption.NOFOLLOW_LINKS)) { bytes = input.readNBytes(MAX_BYTES + 1); }
+                if (bytes.length > MAX_BYTES) throw new IOException("Configuration too large");
+                Object loaded = yaml.load(StandardCharsets.UTF_8.newDecoder().decode(ByteBuffer.wrap(bytes)).toString());
+                if (loaded != null) {
+                    if (!(loaded instanceof Map<?, ?> map)) throw new IOException("Invalid configuration root");
+                    for (var entry : map.entrySet()) {
+                        if (!(entry.getKey() instanceof String key)) throw new IOException("Invalid configuration key");
+                        document.put(key, entry.getValue());
+                    }
+                }
+            }
+            document.put(KEY, value); byte[] bytes = yaml.dump(document).getBytes(StandardCharsets.UTF_8);
+            Path temporary = Files.createTempFile(directory, ".config-", ".tmp");
+            try {
+                try (var output = FileChannel.open(temporary, StandardOpenOption.WRITE, LinkOption.NOFOLLOW_LINKS)) {
+                    var buffer = ByteBuffer.wrap(bytes); while (buffer.hasRemaining()) output.write(buffer); output.force(true);
+                }
+                replacement.move(temporary, file);
+            } finally { Files.deleteIfExists(temporary); }
+        } catch (OverlappingFileLockException busy) { throw new IOException("Configuration busy", busy); }
+    }
+    private synchronized void finished() { pending--; if (closed && pending == 0) drained.complete(null); }
+    public CompletionStage<Void> drained() { return drained.minimalCompletionStage(); }
+    @Override public synchronized void close() { closed = true; worker.shutdown(); if (pending == 0) drained.complete(null); }
+}

src/main/java/games/dmg/fantasystick/persistence/RallyingCrySettings.java

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+package games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence;
+
+import games.dmg.fantasystick.ability.RallyingCry;
+import java.io.IOException;
+import java.math.BigDecimal;
+import java.nio.ByteBuffer;
+import java.nio.channels.FileChannel;
+import java.nio.channels.OverlappingFileLockException;
+import java.nio.charset.StandardCharsets;
+import java.nio.file.Files;
+import java.nio.file.LinkOption;
+import java.nio.file.Path;
+import java.nio.file.StandardCopyOption;
+import java.nio.file.StandardOpenOption;
+import java.time.Duration;
+import java.util.LinkedHashMap;
+import java.util.List;
+import java.util.Map;
+import java.util.Objects;
+import java.util.concurrent.CompletableFuture;
+import java.util.concurrent.CompletionStage;
+import java.util.concurrent.Executors;
+import java.util.concurrent.RejectedExecutionException;
+import org.yaml.snakeyaml.LoaderOptions;
+import org.yaml.snakeyaml.Yaml;
+import org.yaml.snakeyaml.constructor.SafeConstructor;
+
+/** Serialized durable Rallying Cry settings; publication remains a server-thread caller decision. */
+public final class RallyingCrySettings implements AutoCloseable {
+    private static final int MAX_BYTES = 1_048_576;
+    public static final String COOLDOWN = "rallying-cry-cooldown-seconds";
+    public static final String RADIUS = "rallying-cry-radius-blocks";
+    public static final String DURATION = "rallying-cry-duration-seconds";
+    public static final String SPEED = "rallying-cry-speed-amplifier";
+    public static final String BONUS = "rallying-cry-damage-bonus-percent";
+    private static final List<String> KEYS = List.of(COOLDOWN, BONUS, DURATION, RADIUS, SPEED);
+    private static final Map<String, String> DEFAULTS = Map.of(
+        COOLDOWN, "25", RADIUS, "8", DURATION, "6", SPEED, "0", BONUS, "20");
+
+    @FunctionalInterface interface Replacement { void move(Path from, Path to) throws IOException; }
+    public record Update(String key, String value, RallyingCry.Settings settings, Map<String, String> values, long sequence) {
+        public Update { values = Map.copyOf(values); }
+    }
+
+    private final Path directory;
+    private final Replacement replacement;
+    private final java.util.concurrent.ExecutorService worker = Executors.newSingleThreadExecutor(
+        task -> new Thread(task, "fantasy-rallying-cry-configuration"));
+    private volatile Map<String, String> effectiveValues;
+    private Map<String, String> persistedValues;
+    private long persistedSequence;
+    private long publishedSequence;
+    private boolean closed;
+    private int pending;
+    private final CompletableFuture<Void> drained = new CompletableFuture<>();
+
+    public RallyingCrySettings(Path directory, Map<String, String> initial) {
+        this(directory, initial, (from, to) -> Files.move(from, to,
+            StandardCopyOption.ATOMIC_MOVE, StandardCopyOption.REPLACE_EXISTING));
+    }
+
+    RallyingCrySettings(Path directory, Map<String, String> initial, Replacement replacement) {
+        this.directory = Objects.requireNonNull(directory).toAbsolutePath(); this.replacement = Objects.requireNonNull(replacement);
+        var copy = new LinkedHashMap<String, String>();
+        for (String key : KEYS) copy.put(key, Objects.requireNonNull(initial.get(key)));
+        parse(copy); effectiveValues = Map.copyOf(copy); persistedValues = Map.copyOf(copy);
+    }
+
+    public static List<String> keys() { return KEYS; }
+    public static String defaultValue(String key) { return DEFAULTS.get(key); }
+    public String value(String key) { return effectiveValues.get(key); }
+    public RallyingCry.Settings settings() { return parse(effectiveValues); }
+
+    public synchronized void publish(Update update) {
+        Objects.requireNonNull(update);
+        if (update.sequence() <= publishedSequence) return;
+        parse(update.values()); effectiveValues = update.values(); publishedSequence = update.sequence();
+    }
+
+    public CompletionStage<Update> set(String key, String value) {
+        Objects.requireNonNull(key); Objects.requireNonNull(value);
+        if (!KEYS.contains(key)) return CompletableFuture.failedStage(new IllegalArgumentException("Unknown setting"));
+        String accepted = canonical(value); var preview = new LinkedHashMap<>(effectiveValues);
+        preview.put(key, accepted); parse(preview);
+        synchronized (this) {
+            if (closed) return CompletableFuture.failedStage(new IOException("Configuration store is closed"));
+            pending++;
+        }
+        try {
+            return CompletableFuture.supplyAsync(() -> {
+                try {
+                    var next = new LinkedHashMap<>(persistedValues); next.put(key, accepted);
+                    var parsed = parse(next); save(key, accepted); persistedValues = Map.copyOf(next);
+                    return new Update(key, accepted, parsed, persistedValues, ++persistedSequence);
+                } catch (IOException | RuntimeException failure) {
+                    throw new java.util.concurrent.CompletionException(failure instanceof IllegalArgumentException
+                        ? failure : new IOException("Rallying Cry configuration save refused or failed; effective settings unchanged"));
+                } finally { finished(); }
+            }, worker).minimalCompletionStage();
+        } catch (RejectedExecutionException rejected) {
+            finished(); return CompletableFuture.failedStage(new IOException("Configuration store is closed"));
+        }
+    }
+
+    private static String canonical(String raw) {
+        try { return new BigDecimal(raw).stripTrailingZeros().toPlainString(); }
+        catch (NumberFormatException invalid) { throw new IllegalArgumentException("Invalid value", invalid); }
+    }
+
+    public static RallyingCry.Settings parse(Map<String, String> values) {
+        try { return new RallyingCry.Settings(seconds(values.get(COOLDOWN)), finite(values.get(RADIUS)),
+            seconds(values.get(DURATION)), new BigDecimal(values.get(SPEED)).intValueExact(),
+            new BigDecimal(values.get(BONUS))); }
+        catch (ArithmeticException | NumberFormatException | NullPointerException invalid) {
+            throw new IllegalArgumentException("Rallying Cry settings must use supported numeric values", invalid);
+        }
+    }
+
+    private static Duration seconds(String value) {
+        var nanos = new BigDecimal(value).movePointRight(9).toBigIntegerExact().longValueExact();
+        return Duration.ofNanos(nanos);
+    }
+
+    private static double finite(String value) {
+        double result = new BigDecimal(value).doubleValue();
+        if (!Double.isFinite(result)) throw new IllegalArgumentException("Setting is not finite");
+        return result;
+    }
+
+    private void save(String key, String value) throws IOException {
+        Files.createDirectories(directory);
+        if (!Files.isDirectory(directory, LinkOption.NOFOLLOW_LINKS)) throw new IOException("Unsafe directory");
+        var file = directory.resolve("config.yml"); var lockFile = directory.resolve(".config.lock");
+        if (Files.exists(lockFile, LinkOption.NOFOLLOW_LINKS) && !Files.isRegularFile(lockFile, LinkOption.NOFOLLOW_LINKS)) {
+            throw new IOException("Unsafe lock");
+        }
+        try (var channel = FileChannel.open(lockFile, StandardOpenOption.CREATE, StandardOpenOption.WRITE,
+                LinkOption.NOFOLLOW_LINKS); var lock = channel.tryLock()) {
+            if (lock == null) throw new IOException("Configuration busy");
+            var options = new LoaderOptions(); options.setAllowDuplicateKeys(false);
+            options.setMaxAliasesForCollections(20); options.setCodePointLimit(MAX_BYTES);
+            var yaml = new Yaml(new SafeConstructor(options)); Map<String, Object> document = new LinkedHashMap<>();
+            if (Files.exists(file, LinkOption.NOFOLLOW_LINKS)) {
+                if (!Files.isRegularFile(file, LinkOption.NOFOLLOW_LINKS)) throw new IOException("Unsafe configuration");
+                byte[] bytes;
+                try (var input = Files.newInputStream(file, LinkOption.NOFOLLOW_LINKS)) { bytes = input.readNBytes(MAX_BYTES + 1); }
+                if (bytes.length > MAX_BYTES) throw new IOException("Configuration too large");
+                Object loaded = yaml.load(StandardCharsets.UTF_8.newDecoder().decode(ByteBuffer.wrap(bytes)).toString());
+                if (loaded != null) {
+                    if (!(loaded instanceof Map<?, ?> map)) throw new IOException("Invalid configuration root");
+                    for (var entry : map.entrySet()) {
+                        if (!(entry.getKey() instanceof String savedKey)) throw new IOException("Invalid configuration key");
+                        document.put(savedKey, entry.getValue());
+                    }
+                }
+            }
+            document.put(key, value); byte[] bytes = yaml.dump(document).getBytes(StandardCharsets.UTF_8);
+            if (bytes.length > MAX_BYTES) throw new IOException("Configuration too large");
+            Path temporary = Files.createTempFile(directory, ".config-", ".tmp");
+            try {
+                try (var output = FileChannel.open(temporary, StandardOpenOption.WRITE, LinkOption.NOFOLLOW_LINKS)) {
+                    var buffer = ByteBuffer.wrap(bytes); while (buffer.hasRemaining()) output.write(buffer); output.force(true);
+                }
+                replacement.move(temporary, file);
+            } finally { Files.deleteIfExists(temporary); }
+        } catch (OverlappingFileLockException busy) { throw new IOException("Configuration busy"); }
+    }
+
+    private synchronized void finished() { pending--; if (closed && pending == 0) drained.complete(null); }
+    public CompletionStage<Void> drained() { return drained.minimalCompletionStage(); }
+    @Override public synchronized void close() { closed = true; worker.shutdown(); if (pending == 0) drained.complete(null); }
+}

src/main/java/games/dmg/fantasystick/persistence/SanctuarySettings.java

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+package games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence;
+
+import games.dmg.fantasystick.ability.Sanctuary;
+import java.io.IOException;
+import java.math.BigDecimal;
+import java.nio.ByteBuffer;
+import java.nio.channels.FileChannel;
+import java.nio.channels.OverlappingFileLockException;
+import java.nio.charset.StandardCharsets;
+import java.nio.file.Files;
+import java.nio.file.LinkOption;
+import java.nio.file.Path;
+import java.nio.file.StandardCopyOption;
+import java.nio.file.StandardOpenOption;
+import java.time.Duration;
+import java.util.LinkedHashMap;
+import java.util.List;
+import java.util.Map;
+import java.util.Objects;
+import java.util.concurrent.CompletableFuture;
+import java.util.concurrent.CompletionStage;
+import java.util.concurrent.Executors;
+import java.util.concurrent.RejectedExecutionException;
+import org.yaml.snakeyaml.LoaderOptions;
+import org.yaml.snakeyaml.Yaml;
+import org.yaml.snakeyaml.constructor.SafeConstructor;
+
+/** Serialized durable Sanctuary settings; publication remains a server-thread caller decision. */
+public final class SanctuarySettings implements AutoCloseable {
+    private static final int MAX_BYTES = 1_048_576;
+    public static final String COOLDOWN = "sanctuary-cooldown-seconds";
+    public static final String RADIUS = "sanctuary-radius-blocks";
+    public static final String VERTICAL = "sanctuary-vertical-range-blocks";
+    public static final String DURATION = "sanctuary-duration-seconds";
+    public static final String INTERVAL = "sanctuary-pulse-interval-seconds";
+    public static final String HEALING = "sanctuary-healing-per-pulse";
+    public static final String REDUCTION = "sanctuary-damage-reduction-percent";
+    private static final List<String> KEYS = List.of(COOLDOWN, RADIUS, VERTICAL, DURATION, INTERVAL, HEALING, REDUCTION);
+    private static final Map<String, String> DEFAULTS = Map.of(
+        COOLDOWN, "45", RADIUS, "6", VERTICAL, "3", DURATION, "6", INTERVAL, "1", HEALING, "2", REDUCTION, "20");
+
+    @FunctionalInterface interface Replacement { void move(Path from, Path to) throws IOException; }
+    public record Update(String key, String value, Sanctuary.Settings settings, Map<String, String> values, long sequence) {
+        public Update { values = Map.copyOf(values); }
+    }
+
+    private final Path directory;
+    private final Replacement replacement;
+    private final java.util.concurrent.ExecutorService worker = Executors.newSingleThreadExecutor(
+        task -> new Thread(task, "fantasy-sanctuary-configuration"));
+    private volatile Map<String, String> effectiveValues;
+    private Map<String, String> persistedValues;
+    private long persistedSequence;
+    private long publishedSequence;
+    private boolean closed;
+    private int pending;
+    private final CompletableFuture<Void> drained = new CompletableFuture<>();
+
+    public SanctuarySettings(Path directory, Map<String, String> initial) {
+        this(directory, initial, (from, to) -> Files.move(from, to,
+            StandardCopyOption.ATOMIC_MOVE, StandardCopyOption.REPLACE_EXISTING));
+    }
+
+    SanctuarySettings(Path directory, Map<String, String> initial, Replacement replacement) {
+        this.directory = Objects.requireNonNull(directory).toAbsolutePath(); this.replacement = Objects.requireNonNull(replacement);
+        var copy = new LinkedHashMap<String, String>();
+        for (String key : KEYS) copy.put(key, Objects.requireNonNull(initial.get(key)));
+        parse(copy); effectiveValues = Map.copyOf(copy); persistedValues = Map.copyOf(copy);
+    }
+
+    public static List<String> keys() { return KEYS; }
+    public static String defaultValue(String key) { return DEFAULTS.get(key); }
+    public String value(String key) { return effectiveValues.get(key); }
+    public Sanctuary.Settings settings() { return parse(effectiveValues); }
+
+    public synchronized void publish(Update update) {
+        Objects.requireNonNull(update);
+        if (update.sequence() <= publishedSequence) return;
+        parse(update.values()); effectiveValues = update.values(); publishedSequence = update.sequence();
+    }
+
+    public CompletionStage<Update> set(String key, String value) {
+        Objects.requireNonNull(key); Objects.requireNonNull(value);
+        if (!KEYS.contains(key)) return CompletableFuture.failedStage(new IllegalArgumentException("Unknown setting"));
+        String accepted = canonical(value); var preview = new LinkedHashMap<>(effectiveValues);
+        preview.put(key, accepted); parse(preview);
+        synchronized (this) {
+            if (closed) return CompletableFuture.failedStage(new IOException("Configuration store is closed"));
+            pending++;
+        }
+        try {
+            return CompletableFuture.supplyAsync(() -> {
+                try {
+                    var next = new LinkedHashMap<>(persistedValues); next.put(key, accepted);
+                    var parsed = parse(next); save(key, accepted); persistedValues = Map.copyOf(next);
+                    return new Update(key, accepted, parsed, persistedValues, ++persistedSequence);
+                } catch (IOException | RuntimeException failure) {
+                    throw new java.util.concurrent.CompletionException(failure instanceof IllegalArgumentException
+                        ? failure : new IOException("Sanctuary configuration save refused or failed; effective settings unchanged"));
+                } finally { finished(); }
+            }, worker).minimalCompletionStage();
+        } catch (RejectedExecutionException rejected) {
+            finished(); return CompletableFuture.failedStage(new IOException("Configuration store is closed"));
+        }
+    }
+
+    private static String canonical(String raw) {
+        try { return new BigDecimal(raw).stripTrailingZeros().toPlainString(); }
+        catch (NumberFormatException invalid) { throw new IllegalArgumentException("Invalid value", invalid); }
+    }
+
+    public static Sanctuary.Settings parse(Map<String, String> values) {
+        try { return new Sanctuary.Settings(seconds(values.get(COOLDOWN)), finite(values.get(RADIUS)),
+            finiteNonnegative(values.get(VERTICAL)), seconds(values.get(DURATION)), seconds(values.get(INTERVAL)),
+            new BigDecimal(values.get(HEALING)), new BigDecimal(values.get(REDUCTION))); }
+        catch (ArithmeticException | NumberFormatException | NullPointerException invalid) {
+            throw new IllegalArgumentException("Sanctuary settings must use supported numeric values", invalid);
+        }
+    }
+
+    private static Duration seconds(String value) {
+        var nanos = new BigDecimal(value).movePointRight(9).toBigIntegerExact().longValueExact();
+        return Duration.ofNanos(nanos);
+    }
+
+    private static double finite(String value) {
+        double result = new BigDecimal(value).doubleValue();
+        if (!Double.isFinite(result)) throw new IllegalArgumentException("Setting is not finite");
+        return result;
+    }
+    private static double finiteNonnegative(String value) {
+        double result = finite(value); if (result < 0) throw new IllegalArgumentException("Setting is negative"); return result;
+    }
+
+    private void save(String key, String value) throws IOException {
+        Files.createDirectories(directory);
+        if (!Files.isDirectory(directory, LinkOption.NOFOLLOW_LINKS)) throw new IOException("Unsafe directory");
+        var file = directory.resolve("config.yml"); var lockFile = directory.resolve(".config.lock");
+        if (Files.exists(lockFile, LinkOption.NOFOLLOW_LINKS) && !Files.isRegularFile(lockFile, LinkOption.NOFOLLOW_LINKS)) {
+            throw new IOException("Unsafe lock");
+        }
+        try (var channel = FileChannel.open(lockFile, StandardOpenOption.CREATE, StandardOpenOption.WRITE,
+                LinkOption.NOFOLLOW_LINKS); var lock = channel.tryLock()) {
+            if (lock == null) throw new IOException("Configuration busy");
+            var options = new LoaderOptions(); options.setAllowDuplicateKeys(false);
+            options.setMaxAliasesForCollections(20); options.setCodePointLimit(MAX_BYTES);
+            var yaml = new Yaml(new SafeConstructor(options)); Map<String, Object> document = new LinkedHashMap<>();
+            if (Files.exists(file, LinkOption.NOFOLLOW_LINKS)) {
+                if (!Files.isRegularFile(file, LinkOption.NOFOLLOW_LINKS)) throw new IOException("Unsafe configuration");
+                byte[] bytes;
+                try (var input = Files.newInputStream(file, LinkOption.NOFOLLOW_LINKS)) { bytes = input.readNBytes(MAX_BYTES + 1); }
+                if (bytes.length > MAX_BYTES) throw new IOException("Configuration too large");
+                Object loaded = yaml.load(StandardCharsets.UTF_8.newDecoder().decode(ByteBuffer.wrap(bytes)).toString());
+                if (loaded != null) {
+                    if (!(loaded instanceof Map<?, ?> map)) throw new IOException("Invalid configuration root");
+                    for (var entry : map.entrySet()) {
+                        if (!(entry.getKey() instanceof String savedKey)) throw new IOException("Invalid configuration key");
+                        document.put(savedKey, entry.getValue());
+                    }
+                }
+            }
+            document.put(key, value); byte[] bytes = yaml.dump(document).getBytes(StandardCharsets.UTF_8);
+            if (bytes.length > MAX_BYTES) throw new IOException("Configuration too large");
+            Path temporary = Files.createTempFile(directory, ".config-", ".tmp");
+            try {
+                try (var output = FileChannel.open(temporary, StandardOpenOption.WRITE, LinkOption.NOFOLLOW_LINKS)) {
+                    var buffer = ByteBuffer.wrap(bytes); while (buffer.hasRemaining()) output.write(buffer); output.force(true);
+                }
+                replacement.move(temporary, file);
+            } finally { Files.deleteIfExists(temporary); }
+        } catch (OverlappingFileLockException busy) { throw new IOException("Configuration busy"); }
+    }
+
+    private synchronized void finished() { pending--; if (closed && pending == 0) drained.complete(null); }
+    public CompletionStage<Void> drained() { return drained.minimalCompletionStage(); }
+    @Override public synchronized void close() { closed = true; worker.shutdown(); if (pending == 0) drained.complete(null); }
+}

src/main/java/games/dmg/fantasystick/persistence/SheetResourcePackSettings.java

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+package games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence;
+
+import java.io.IOException;
+import java.net.URI;
+import java.nio.ByteBuffer;
+import java.nio.channels.FileChannel;
+import java.nio.channels.OverlappingFileLockException;
+import java.nio.charset.StandardCharsets;
+import java.nio.file.Files;
+import java.nio.file.LinkOption;
+import java.nio.file.Path;
+import java.nio.file.StandardCopyOption;
+import java.nio.file.StandardOpenOption;
+import java.util.LinkedHashMap;
+import java.util.Map;
+import java.util.Objects;
+import java.util.Properties;
+import java.util.concurrent.CompletableFuture;
+import java.util.concurrent.CompletionStage;
+import java.util.concurrent.Executors;
+import java.util.concurrent.RejectedExecutionException;
+import org.yaml.snakeyaml.LoaderOptions;
+import org.yaml.snakeyaml.Yaml;
+import org.yaml.snakeyaml.constructor.SafeConstructor;
+
+/** Durable paired resource-pack overrides; each publication carries the latest complete saved snapshot. */
+public final class SheetResourcePackSettings implements AutoCloseable {
+    public static final String URL_KEY = "sheet-resource-pack-url";
+    public static final String SHA1_KEY = "sheet-resource-pack-sha1";
+    private static final int MAX_BYTES = 1_048_576;
+    @FunctionalInterface interface Replacement { void move(Path from, Path to) throws IOException; }
+    public record Defaults(String url, String sha1) {
+        public Defaults { url = effectiveUrl(url, new DefaultsMarker()); sha1 = normalizeHash(sha1, false); }
+    }
+    private static final class DefaultsMarker { }
+    public record Snapshot(String configuredUrl, String configuredSha1, String url, String sha1) { }
+    public record Update(Snapshot snapshot, long sequence) { }
+    private final Path directory;
+    private final Defaults defaults;
+    private final Replacement replacement;
+    private final java.util.concurrent.ExecutorService worker;
+    private volatile Snapshot effective;
+    private String persistedUrl;
+    private String persistedSha1;
+    private long persistedSequence;
+    private long publishedSequence;
+    private boolean closed;
+    private int pending;
+    private final CompletableFuture<Void> drained = new CompletableFuture<>();
+
+    public SheetResourcePackSettings(Path directory, Object configuredUrl, Object configuredSha1, Defaults defaults) {
+        this(directory, raw(configuredUrl, URL_KEY), raw(configuredSha1, SHA1_KEY), defaults,
+            (from, to) -> Files.move(from, to, StandardCopyOption.ATOMIC_MOVE, StandardCopyOption.REPLACE_EXISTING));
+    }
+
+    SheetResourcePackSettings(Path directory, String configuredUrl, String configuredSha1, Defaults defaults, Replacement replacement) {
+        this.directory = Objects.requireNonNull(directory).toAbsolutePath();
+        this.defaults = Objects.requireNonNull(defaults);
+        this.replacement = Objects.requireNonNull(replacement);
+        effective = snapshot(configuredUrl, configuredSha1);
+        worker = Executors.newSingleThreadExecutor(task -> new Thread(task, "fantasy-sheet-resource-pack-configuration"));
+        persistedUrl = configuredUrl;
+        persistedSha1 = configuredSha1;
+    }
+
+    public static Defaults packagedDefaults() {
+        try (var input = SheetResourcePackSettings.class.getResourceAsStream("/sheet-resource-pack.properties")) {
+            if (input == null) throw new IOException("Missing packaged sheet resource-pack metadata");
+            var values = new Properties(); values.load(input);
+            return new Defaults(values.getProperty("url"), values.getProperty("sha1"));
+        } catch (IOException | IllegalArgumentException failure) {
+            throw new IllegalStateException("Invalid packaged sheet resource-pack metadata", failure);
+        }
+    }
+
+    private static String raw(Object value, String key) {
+        if (value == null) return "";
+        if (value instanceof String text) return text;
+        throw new IllegalArgumentException(key + " must be a string");
+    }
+
+    public static String effectiveUrl(String configured, Defaults defaults) {
+        Objects.requireNonNull(defaults);
+        return configured == null || configured.isEmpty() ? defaults.url() : validateUrl(configured);
+    }
+
+    private static String effectiveUrl(String value, DefaultsMarker ignored) { return validateUrl(value); }
+
+    private static String validateUrl(String value) {
+        if (value == null || value.length() > 2048 || value.chars().anyMatch(Character::isWhitespace)) {
+            throw new IllegalArgumentException(URL_KEY + " must be a supported HTTPS URL");
+        }
+        try {
+            var uri = URI.create(value);
+            if (!"https".equals(uri.getScheme()) || uri.getHost() == null || uri.getHost().isBlank()
+                    || uri.getRawUserInfo() != null || uri.getRawFragment() != null
+                    || uri.getRawPath() == null || uri.getRawPath().isBlank()) {
+                throw new IllegalArgumentException(URL_KEY + " must be an absolute HTTPS asset URL without credentials or fragment");
+            }
+            return uri.toASCIIString();
+        } catch (IllegalArgumentException invalid) {
+            throw new IllegalArgumentException(URL_KEY + " must be a supported HTTPS URL", invalid);
+        }
+    }
+
+    public static String effectiveSha1(String configured, Defaults defaults) {
+        Objects.requireNonNull(defaults);
+        return configured == null || configured.isEmpty() ? defaults.sha1() : normalizeHash(configured, false);
+    }
+
+    private static String normalizeHash(String value, boolean allowEmpty) {
+        if (allowEmpty && (value == null || value.isEmpty())) return "";
+        if (value == null || !value.matches("[a-fA-F0-9]{40}")) {
+            throw new IllegalArgumentException(SHA1_KEY + " must be exactly 40 hexadecimal characters");
+        }
+        return value.toLowerCase(java.util.Locale.ROOT);
+    }
+
+    private Snapshot snapshot(String configuredUrl, String configuredSha1) {
+        String url = configuredUrl == null ? "" : configuredUrl;
+        String sha1 = configuredSha1 == null ? "" : normalizeHash(configuredSha1, true);
+        return new Snapshot(url, sha1, effectiveUrl(url, defaults), effectiveSha1(sha1, defaults));
+    }
+
+    public String url() { return effective.url(); }
+    public String sha1() { return effective.sha1(); }
+    public String value(String key) {
+        var state = effective;
+        return switch (key) {
+            case URL_KEY -> state.url();
+            case SHA1_KEY -> state.sha1();
+            default -> throw new IllegalArgumentException("Unknown sheet resource-pack key");
+        };
+    }
+
+    public CompletionStage<Update> set(String key, String raw) {
+        if (!URL_KEY.equals(key) && !SHA1_KEY.equals(key)) throw new IllegalArgumentException("Unknown sheet resource-pack key");
+        if (raw == null) throw new IllegalArgumentException(key + " requires a value");
+        if (URL_KEY.equals(key) && !raw.isEmpty()) validateUrl(raw);
+        if (SHA1_KEY.equals(key)) raw = normalizeHash(raw, true);
+        final String accepted = raw;
+        synchronized (this) {
+            if (closed) return CompletableFuture.failedStage(new IOException("Configuration store is closed"));
+            pending++;
+        }
+        try {
+            return CompletableFuture.supplyAsync(() -> {
+                try {
+                    save(key, accepted);
+                    if (URL_KEY.equals(key)) persistedUrl = accepted; else persistedSha1 = accepted;
+                    return new Update(snapshot(persistedUrl, persistedSha1), ++persistedSequence);
+                } catch (IOException | RuntimeException failure) {
+                    throw new java.util.concurrent.CompletionException(new IOException(
+                        "Sheet resource-pack configuration save refused or failed; effective settings unchanged"));
+                } finally { finished(); }
+            }, worker).minimalCompletionStage();
+        } catch (RejectedExecutionException rejected) {
+            finished();
+            return CompletableFuture.failedStage(new IOException("Configuration store is closed"));
+        }
+    }
+
+    public synchronized boolean publish(Update update) {
+        if (update.sequence() <= publishedSequence) return false;
+        effective = update.snapshot();
+        publishedSequence = update.sequence();
+        return true;
+    }
+
+    private void save(String key, String value) throws IOException {
+        Files.createDirectories(directory);
+        if (!Files.isDirectory(directory, LinkOption.NOFOLLOW_LINKS)) throw new IOException("Unsafe directory");
+        var file = directory.resolve("config.yml"); var lockFile = directory.resolve(".config.lock");
+        if (Files.exists(lockFile, LinkOption.NOFOLLOW_LINKS) && !Files.isRegularFile(lockFile, LinkOption.NOFOLLOW_LINKS)) throw new IOException("Unsafe lock");
+        try (var channel = FileChannel.open(lockFile, StandardOpenOption.CREATE, StandardOpenOption.WRITE, LinkOption.NOFOLLOW_LINKS);
+             var lock = channel.tryLock()) {
+            if (lock == null) throw new IOException("Configuration busy");
+            var options = new LoaderOptions(); options.setAllowDuplicateKeys(false); options.setMaxAliasesForCollections(20); options.setCodePointLimit(MAX_BYTES);
+            var yaml = new Yaml(new SafeConstructor(options)); Map<String, Object> values = new LinkedHashMap<>();
+            if (Files.exists(file, LinkOption.NOFOLLOW_LINKS)) {
+                if (!Files.isRegularFile(file, LinkOption.NOFOLLOW_LINKS)) throw new IOException("Unsafe configuration");
+                byte[] bytes; try (var input = Files.newInputStream(file, LinkOption.NOFOLLOW_LINKS)) { bytes = input.readNBytes(MAX_BYTES + 1); }
+                if (bytes.length > MAX_BYTES) throw new IOException("Configuration too large");
+                Object loaded = yaml.load(StandardCharsets.UTF_8.newDecoder().decode(ByteBuffer.wrap(bytes)).toString());
+                if (loaded != null) {
+                    if (!(loaded instanceof Map<?, ?> map)) throw new IOException("Invalid configuration root");
+                    for (var entry : map.entrySet()) {
+                        if (!(entry.getKey() instanceof String name)) throw new IOException("Invalid configuration key");
+                        values.put(name, entry.getValue());
+                    }
+                }
+            }
+            values.put(key, value);
+            byte[] bytes = yaml.dump(values).getBytes(StandardCharsets.UTF_8);
+            if (bytes.length > MAX_BYTES) throw new IOException("Configuration too large");
+            Path temporary = Files.createTempFile(directory, ".config-", ".tmp");
+            try {
+                try (var output = FileChannel.open(temporary, StandardOpenOption.WRITE, LinkOption.NOFOLLOW_LINKS)) {
+                    var buffer = ByteBuffer.wrap(bytes); while (buffer.hasRemaining()) output.write(buffer); output.force(true);
+                }
+                replacement.move(temporary, file);
+            } finally { Files.deleteIfExists(temporary); }
+        } catch (OverlappingFileLockException busy) { throw new IOException("Configuration busy"); }
+    }
+
+    private synchronized void finished() { pending--; if (closed && pending == 0) drained.complete(null); }
+    public CompletionStage<Void> drained() { return drained.minimalCompletionStage(); }
+    @Override public synchronized void close() { closed = true; worker.shutdown(); if (pending == 0) drained.complete(null); }
+}

src/main/java/games/dmg/fantasystick/persistence/WarBannerSettings.java

@@ -0,0 +1,179 @@
+package games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence;
+
+import games.dmg.fantasystick.ability.WarBanner;
+import java.io.IOException;
+import java.math.BigDecimal;
+import java.nio.ByteBuffer;
+import java.nio.channels.FileChannel;
+import java.nio.channels.OverlappingFileLockException;
+import java.nio.charset.StandardCharsets;
+import java.nio.file.Files;
+import java.nio.file.LinkOption;
+import java.nio.file.Path;
+import java.nio.file.StandardCopyOption;
+import java.nio.file.StandardOpenOption;
+import java.time.Duration;
+import java.util.LinkedHashMap;
+import java.util.List;
+import java.util.Map;
+import java.util.Objects;
+import java.util.concurrent.CompletableFuture;
+import java.util.concurrent.CompletionStage;
+import java.util.concurrent.Executors;
+import java.util.concurrent.RejectedExecutionException;
+import org.yaml.snakeyaml.LoaderOptions;
+import org.yaml.snakeyaml.Yaml;
+import org.yaml.snakeyaml.constructor.SafeConstructor;
+
+/** Serialized durable WarBanner settings; publication remains a server-thread caller decision. */
+public final class WarBannerSettings implements AutoCloseable {
+    private static final int MAX_BYTES = 1_048_576;
+    public static final String COOLDOWN = "war-banner-cooldown-seconds";
+    public static final String PLACEMENT_RANGE = "war-banner-placement-range-blocks";
+    public static final String RADIUS = "war-banner-radius-blocks";
+    public static final String VERTICAL = "war-banner-vertical-range-blocks";
+    public static final String DURATION = "war-banner-duration-seconds";
+    public static final String DAMAGE_BONUS = "war-banner-damage-bonus-percent";
+    public static final String KNOCKBACK_RESISTANCE = "war-banner-knockback-resistance-percent";
+    private static final List<String> KEYS = List.of(COOLDOWN, PLACEMENT_RANGE, RADIUS, VERTICAL, DURATION,
+        DAMAGE_BONUS, KNOCKBACK_RESISTANCE);
+    private static final Map<String, String> DEFAULTS = Map.of(
+        COOLDOWN, "45", PLACEMENT_RANGE, "12", RADIUS, "8", VERTICAL, "4", DURATION, "10",
+        DAMAGE_BONUS, "25", KNOCKBACK_RESISTANCE, "50");
+
+    @FunctionalInterface interface Replacement { void move(Path from, Path to) throws IOException; }
+    public record Update(String key, String value, WarBanner.Settings settings, Map<String, String> values, long sequence) {
+        public Update { values = Map.copyOf(values); }
+    }
+
+    private final Path directory;
+    private final Replacement replacement;
+    private final java.util.concurrent.ExecutorService worker = Executors.newSingleThreadExecutor(
+        task -> new Thread(task, "fantasy-war-banner-configuration"));
+    private volatile Map<String, String> effectiveValues;
+    private Map<String, String> persistedValues;
+    private long persistedSequence;
+    private long publishedSequence;
+    private boolean closed;
+    private int pending;
+    private final CompletableFuture<Void> drained = new CompletableFuture<>();
+
+    public WarBannerSettings(Path directory, Map<String, String> initial) {
+        this(directory, initial, (from, to) -> Files.move(from, to,
+            StandardCopyOption.ATOMIC_MOVE, StandardCopyOption.REPLACE_EXISTING));
+    }
+
+    WarBannerSettings(Path directory, Map<String, String> initial, Replacement replacement) {
+        this.directory = Objects.requireNonNull(directory).toAbsolutePath(); this.replacement = Objects.requireNonNull(replacement);
+        var copy = new LinkedHashMap<String, String>();
+        for (String key : KEYS) copy.put(key, Objects.requireNonNull(initial.get(key)));
+        parse(copy); effectiveValues = Map.copyOf(copy); persistedValues = Map.copyOf(copy);
+    }
+
+    public static List<String> keys() { return KEYS; }
+    public static String defaultValue(String key) { return DEFAULTS.get(key); }
+    public String value(String key) { return effectiveValues.get(key); }
+    public WarBanner.Settings settings() { return parse(effectiveValues); }
+
+    public synchronized void publish(Update update) {
+        Objects.requireNonNull(update);
+        if (update.sequence() <= publishedSequence) return;
+        parse(update.values()); effectiveValues = update.values(); publishedSequence = update.sequence();
+    }
+
+    public CompletionStage<Update> set(String key, String value) {
+        Objects.requireNonNull(key); Objects.requireNonNull(value);
+        if (!KEYS.contains(key)) return CompletableFuture.failedStage(new IllegalArgumentException("Unknown setting"));
+        String accepted = canonical(value); var preview = new LinkedHashMap<>(effectiveValues);
+        preview.put(key, accepted); parse(preview);
+        synchronized (this) {
+            if (closed) return CompletableFuture.failedStage(new IOException("Configuration store is closed"));
+            pending++;
+        }
+        try {
+            return CompletableFuture.supplyAsync(() -> {
+                try {
+                    var next = new LinkedHashMap<>(persistedValues); next.put(key, accepted);
+                    var parsed = parse(next); save(key, accepted); persistedValues = Map.copyOf(next);
+                    return new Update(key, accepted, parsed, persistedValues, ++persistedSequence);
+                } catch (IOException | RuntimeException failure) {
+                    throw new java.util.concurrent.CompletionException(failure instanceof IllegalArgumentException
+                        ? failure : new IOException("WarBanner configuration save refused or failed; effective settings unchanged"));
+                } finally { finished(); }
+            }, worker).minimalCompletionStage();
+        } catch (RejectedExecutionException rejected) {
+            finished(); return CompletableFuture.failedStage(new IOException("Configuration store is closed"));
+        }
+    }
+
+    private static String canonical(String raw) {
+        try { return new BigDecimal(raw).stripTrailingZeros().toPlainString(); }
+        catch (NumberFormatException invalid) { throw new IllegalArgumentException("Invalid value", invalid); }
+    }
+
+    public static WarBanner.Settings parse(Map<String, String> values) {
+        try { return new WarBanner.Settings(seconds(values.get(COOLDOWN)), finite(values.get(PLACEMENT_RANGE)),
+            finite(values.get(RADIUS)), finiteNonnegative(values.get(VERTICAL)), seconds(values.get(DURATION)),
+            new BigDecimal(values.get(DAMAGE_BONUS)), new BigDecimal(values.get(KNOCKBACK_RESISTANCE))); }
+        catch (ArithmeticException | NumberFormatException | NullPointerException invalid) {
+            throw new IllegalArgumentException("WarBanner settings must use supported numeric values", invalid);
+        }
+    }
+
+    private static Duration seconds(String value) {
+        var nanos = new BigDecimal(value).movePointRight(9).toBigIntegerExact().longValueExact();
+        return Duration.ofNanos(nanos);
+    }
+
+    private static double finite(String value) {
+        double result = new BigDecimal(value).doubleValue();
+        if (!Double.isFinite(result)) throw new IllegalArgumentException("Setting is not finite");
+        return result;
+    }
+    private static double finiteNonnegative(String value) {
+        double result = finite(value); if (result < 0) throw new IllegalArgumentException("Setting is negative"); return result;
+    }
+
+    private void save(String key, String value) throws IOException {
+        Files.createDirectories(directory);
+        if (!Files.isDirectory(directory, LinkOption.NOFOLLOW_LINKS)) throw new IOException("Unsafe directory");
+        var file = directory.resolve("config.yml"); var lockFile = directory.resolve(".config.lock");
+        if (Files.exists(lockFile, LinkOption.NOFOLLOW_LINKS) && !Files.isRegularFile(lockFile, LinkOption.NOFOLLOW_LINKS)) {
+            throw new IOException("Unsafe lock");
+        }
+        try (var channel = FileChannel.open(lockFile, StandardOpenOption.CREATE, StandardOpenOption.WRITE,
+                LinkOption.NOFOLLOW_LINKS); var lock = channel.tryLock()) {
+            if (lock == null) throw new IOException("Configuration busy");
+            var options = new LoaderOptions(); options.setAllowDuplicateKeys(false);
+            options.setMaxAliasesForCollections(20); options.setCodePointLimit(MAX_BYTES);
+            var yaml = new Yaml(new SafeConstructor(options)); Map<String, Object> document = new LinkedHashMap<>();
+            if (Files.exists(file, LinkOption.NOFOLLOW_LINKS)) {
+                if (!Files.isRegularFile(file, LinkOption.NOFOLLOW_LINKS)) throw new IOException("Unsafe configuration");
+                byte[] bytes;
+                try (var input = Files.newInputStream(file, LinkOption.NOFOLLOW_LINKS)) { bytes = input.readNBytes(MAX_BYTES + 1); }
+                if (bytes.length > MAX_BYTES) throw new IOException("Configuration too large");
+                Object loaded = yaml.load(StandardCharsets.UTF_8.newDecoder().decode(ByteBuffer.wrap(bytes)).toString());
+                if (loaded != null) {
+                    if (!(loaded instanceof Map<?, ?> map)) throw new IOException("Invalid configuration root");
+                    for (var entry : map.entrySet()) {
+                        if (!(entry.getKey() instanceof String savedKey)) throw new IOException("Invalid configuration key");
+                        document.put(savedKey, entry.getValue());
+                    }
+                }
+            }
+            document.put(key, value); byte[] bytes = yaml.dump(document).getBytes(StandardCharsets.UTF_8);
+            if (bytes.length > MAX_BYTES) throw new IOException("Configuration too large");
+            Path temporary = Files.createTempFile(directory, ".config-", ".tmp");
+            try {
+                try (var output = FileChannel.open(temporary, StandardOpenOption.WRITE, LinkOption.NOFOLLOW_LINKS)) {
+                    var buffer = ByteBuffer.wrap(bytes); while (buffer.hasRemaining()) output.write(buffer); output.force(true);
+                }
+                replacement.move(temporary, file);
+            } finally { Files.deleteIfExists(temporary); }
+        } catch (OverlappingFileLockException busy) { throw new IOException("Configuration busy"); }
+    }
+
+    private synchronized void finished() { pending--; if (closed && pending == 0) drained.complete(null); }
+    public CompletionStage<Void> drained() { return drained.minimalCompletionStage(); }
+    @Override public synchronized void close() { closed = true; worker.shutdown(); if (pending == 0) drained.complete(null); }
+}

src/main/java/games/dmg/fantasystick/presentation/SheetResourcePack.java

@@ -0,0 +1,59 @@
+package games.dmg.fantasystick.presentation;
+
+import games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence.SheetResourcePackSettings;
+import java.util.Collection;
+import java.util.Objects;
+import java.util.UUID;
+import java.util.function.BiConsumer;
+import org.bukkit.entity.Player;
+import org.bukkit.event.EventHandler;
+import org.bukkit.event.Listener;
+import org.bukkit.event.player.PlayerJoinEvent;
+import org.bukkit.event.player.PlayerResourcePackStatusEvent;
+
+/** Optional cosmetic pack delivery. Status never authorizes or cancels gameplay. */
+public final class SheetResourcePack implements Listener, AutoCloseable {
+    public static final UUID ID = UUID.fromString("0d53e627-f13b-5a49-b8d5-882d3f4122bb");
+    private final SheetResourcePackSettings settings;
+    private final BiConsumer<UUID, Throwable> failures;
+    private boolean closed;
+
+    public SheetResourcePack(SheetResourcePackSettings settings, BiConsumer<UUID, Throwable> failures) {
+        this.settings = Objects.requireNonNull(settings);
+        this.failures = Objects.requireNonNull(failures);
+    }
+
+    public void deliverAll(Collection<? extends Player> players) {
+        if (closed) return;
+        for (var player : players) if (player != null && player.isOnline()) deliver(player);
+    }
+
+    public void deliver(Player player) {
+        if (closed || !player.isOnline()) return;
+        try {
+            player.addResourcePack(ID, settings.url(), java.util.HexFormat.of().parseHex(settings.sha1()),
+                "Optional Fantasy Stick first-person sheet presentation", false);
+        } catch (RuntimeException failure) {
+            report(player.getUniqueId(), failure);
+            player.sendMessage("Fantasy Stick cosmetic resource pack could not be offered; gameplay is unchanged.");
+        }
+    }
+
+    @EventHandler public void join(PlayerJoinEvent event) { deliver(event.getPlayer()); }
+
+    @EventHandler public void status(PlayerResourcePackStatusEvent event) {
+        if (closed || !ID.equals(event.getID())) return;
+        switch (event.getStatus()) {
+            case DECLINED, FAILED_DOWNLOAD, INVALID_URL, FAILED_RELOAD, DISCARDED ->
+                event.getPlayer().sendMessage("Fantasy Stick cosmetic resource pack is unavailable; gameplay is unchanged.");
+            default -> { /* Acceptance/loading is cosmetic and needs no gameplay callback. */ }
+        }
+    }
+
+    private void report(UUID player, Throwable failure) {
+        try { failures.accept(player, failure); }
+        catch (RuntimeException ignored) { /* Diagnostics cannot make a cosmetic pack mandatory. */ }
+    }
+
+    @Override public void close() { closed = true; }
+}

src/main/java/games/dmg/fantasystick/progression/CombatContributions.java

@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ public final class CombatContributions implements AutoCloseable {
     private final CombatRewardRules rules;
     private final Map<UUID, Map<UUID, Instant>> targets = new HashMap<>();
     private final Map<UUID, Map<UUID, Map<UUID, Instant>>> supports = new HashMap<>();
+    private final Map<UUID, Map<UUID, Instant>> effectiveHealing = new HashMap<>();
     private boolean closed;
 
     public CombatContributions(CombatRewardRules rules) { this.rules = Objects.requireNonNull(rules); }
@@ -34,6 +35,14 @@ public final class CombatContributions implements AutoCloseable {
             .merge(supportingCharacter, acceptedAt, (previous, next) -> previous.isAfter(next) ? previous : next);
     }
 
+    /** Records effective healing that may qualify through any target the aided character directly contributes to. */
+    public void support(UUID aidedCharacter, UUID supportingCharacter, Instant acceptedAt) {
+        Objects.requireNonNull(aidedCharacter); Objects.requireNonNull(supportingCharacter); Objects.requireNonNull(acceptedAt);
+        if (closed) return;
+        effectiveHealing.computeIfAbsent(aidedCharacter, ignored -> new HashMap<>())
+            .merge(supportingCharacter, acceptedAt, (previous, next) -> previous.isAfter(next) ? previous : next);
+    }
+
     public Set<UUID> consume(UUID target, Instant deathAt) {
         Objects.requireNonNull(target); Objects.requireNonNull(deathAt);
         if (closed) return Set.of();
@@ -45,8 +54,12 @@ public final class CombatContributions implements AutoCloseable {
             if (rules.contributes(acceptedAt, deathAt)) eligible.add(character);
         });
         for (UUID aided : Set.copyOf(eligible)) {
-            var supporters = assistance == null ? null : assistance.get(aided);
-            if (supporters != null) supporters.forEach((supporter, acceptedAt) -> {
+            var targeted = assistance == null ? null : assistance.get(aided);
+            if (targeted != null) targeted.forEach((supporter, acceptedAt) -> {
+                if (supports(acceptedAt, deathAt)) eligible.add(supporter);
+            });
+            var healing = effectiveHealing.get(aided);
+            if (healing != null) healing.forEach((supporter, acceptedAt) -> {
                 if (supports(acceptedAt, deathAt)) eligible.add(supporter);
             });
         }
@@ -67,11 +80,14 @@ public final class CombatContributions implements AutoCloseable {
             byAlly.values().removeIf(Map::isEmpty);
         });
         supports.values().removeIf(Map::isEmpty);
+        effectiveHealing.values().forEach(bySupporter ->
+            bySupporter.entrySet().removeIf(entry -> !supports(entry.getValue(), now)));
+        effectiveHealing.values().removeIf(Map::isEmpty);
     }
 
     private static boolean supports(Instant acceptedAt, Instant defeatAt) {
         return !acceptedAt.isAfter(defeatAt) && !defeatAt.isAfter(acceptedAt.plus(SUPPORT_LIFETIME));
     }
 
-    @Override public void close() { closed = true; targets.clear(); supports.clear(); }
+    @Override public void close() { closed = true; targets.clear(); supports.clear(); effectiveHealing.clear(); }
 }

src/main/java/games/dmg/fantasystick/session/AdminExperienceGrant.java

@@ -0,0 +1,114 @@
+package games.dmg.fantasystick.session;
+
+import games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence.CharacterRecord;
+import games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence.CharacterStorage;
+import games.dmg.fantasystick.progression.ProgressionRules;
+import java.math.BigInteger;
+import java.util.Objects;
+import java.util.UUID;
+import java.util.function.Consumer;
+import java.util.function.Function;
+import org.bukkit.Color;
+import org.bukkit.Sound;
+import org.bukkit.entity.Player;
+
+/** Acknowledged administrator XP mutation captured against one exact active character/session. */
+public final class AdminExperienceGrant implements AutoCloseable {
+    public enum Status { APPLIED, AT_CAP, STALE, UNAVAILABLE, FAILED }
+    public record Result(Status status, String name, BigInteger requested, BigInteger applied,
+                         int level, int levels) { }
+    public record Failure(UUID character, Throwable cause) { }
+
+    private final CharacterStorage characters;
+    private final ProgressionRules progression;
+    private final EquipmentSessions sessions;
+    private final Consumer<Runnable> nextTick;
+    private final Function<UUID, Player> players;
+    private final Consumer<Failure> failures;
+    private volatile boolean closed;
+
+    public AdminExperienceGrant(CharacterStorage characters, ProgressionRules progression, EquipmentSessions sessions,
+            Consumer<Runnable> nextTick, Function<UUID, Player> players, Consumer<Failure> failures) {
+        this.characters = Objects.requireNonNull(characters);
+        this.progression = Objects.requireNonNull(progression);
+        this.sessions = Objects.requireNonNull(sessions);
+        this.nextTick = Objects.requireNonNull(nextTick);
+        this.players = Objects.requireNonNull(players);
+        this.failures = Objects.requireNonNull(failures);
+    }
+
+    /** Returns false before persistence when the captured active identity is no longer authoritative. */
+    public boolean grant(EquipmentSessions.Active active, CharacterRecord captured, BigInteger amount,
+                         Consumer<Result> completion) {
+        Objects.requireNonNull(active); Objects.requireNonNull(captured);
+        Objects.requireNonNull(amount); Objects.requireNonNull(completion);
+        if (amount.signum() <= 0) throw new IllegalArgumentException("Experience grant must be positive");
+        if (closed || !sessions.current(active)
+                || sessions.currentRecord(active).filter(captured::equals).isEmpty()) return false;
+        characters.awardExperience(captured.id(), captured.revision(), amount, progression)
+            .whenComplete((award, failure) -> schedule(active, captured, amount, completion, award, failure));
+        return true;
+    }
+
+    private void schedule(EquipmentSessions.Active active, CharacterRecord captured, BigInteger amount,
+            Consumer<Result> completion, CharacterStorage.ExperienceAward award, Throwable failure) {
+        if (failure != null) report(captured.id(), failure);
+        if (closed) return;
+        try {
+            nextTick.accept(() -> complete(active, captured, amount, completion, award, failure));
+        } catch (RuntimeException rejected) { report(captured.id(), rejected); }
+    }
+
+    private void complete(EquipmentSessions.Active active, CharacterRecord captured, BigInteger amount,
+            Consumer<Result> completion, CharacterStorage.ExperienceAward award, Throwable failure) {
+        if (closed) return;
+        if (failure != null) {
+            completion.accept(new Result(Status.FAILED, captured.name(), amount, BigInteger.ZERO,
+                captured.level(), 0));
+            return;
+        }
+        var saved = award.record().orElse(captured);
+        Status status = switch (award.status()) {
+            case APPLIED -> Status.APPLIED;
+            case AT_CAP, UNCHANGED -> Status.AT_CAP;
+            case STALE -> Status.STALE;
+            case UNAVAILABLE -> Status.UNAVAILABLE;
+        };
+        BigInteger applied = status == Status.APPLIED
+            ? saved.experience().subtract(captured.experience()) : BigInteger.ZERO;
+        if (status == Status.APPLIED && sessions.current(active)) {
+            boolean synchronizedSession = sessions.acknowledgeProgress(active, captured.revision(), saved);
+            if (!synchronizedSession && sessions.current(active)
+                    && sessions.currentRecord(active).filter(saved::equals).isEmpty()) {
+                report(captured.id(), new IllegalStateException(
+                    "Saved administrator XP could not synchronize with its captured active session"));
+            }
+            if (synchronizedSession && sessions.current(active)) feedback(active, saved, applied, award.levels());
+        }
+        completion.accept(new Result(status, captured.name(), amount, applied, saved.level(), award.levels()));
+    }
+
+    private void feedback(EquipmentSessions.Active active, CharacterRecord saved, BigInteger applied, int levels) {
+        Player player;
+        try { player = players.apply(active.player()); }
+        catch (RuntimeException failure) { report(saved.id(), failure); return; }
+        if (player == null || !player.isOnline() || !sessions.current(active)
+                || sessions.currentRecord(active).filter(saved::equals).isEmpty()) return;
+        try {
+            player.sendMessage("Received " + applied + " fantasy XP from an administrator.");
+            for (int gained = 1; gained <= levels; gained++) {
+                int level = saved.level() - levels + gained;
+                player.sendMessage("Level " + level + "! Gained 1 character point.");
+                SessionVisuals.burst(player, Color.BLUE, 12);
+                player.playSound(player.getLocation(), Sound.ENTITY_PLAYER_LEVELUP, 1, 1);
+            }
+        } catch (RuntimeException failure) { report(saved.id(), failure); }
+    }
+
+    private void report(UUID character, Throwable failure) {
+        try { failures.accept(new Failure(character, failure)); }
+        catch (RuntimeException ignored) { /* Diagnostics do not replay a grant. */ }
+    }
+
+    @Override public void close() { closed = true; }
+}

src/main/java/games/dmg/fantasystick/session/AdminRevival.java

@@ -60,7 +60,7 @@ public final class AdminRevival implements Listener, AutoCloseable {
     private void confirm(View view,Choice choice){if(!view.current()||!unchanged(view.target,choice.candidate)){view.close();return;}characters.find(choice.record.id()).whenComplete((found,failure)->schedule(()->{if(failure!=null){report(failure);view.admin.sendMessage("Admin revival could not recheck that Tail; no item changed.");view.close();return;}if(!view.current()||found.isEmpty()||!eligible(found.orElseThrow(),choice.candidate.identity)||!unchanged(view.target,choice.candidate)){view.admin.sendMessage("That Tail selection is stale; no item changed.");view.close();return;}reserve(view,choice.candidate,found.orElseThrow());}));}
     private void reserve(View view,Candidate candidate,CharacterRecord dead){var source=view.target.getInventory().getItem(candidate.slot);int destination=source.getAmount()==1?-1:emptySlot(view.target,candidate.slot);if(source.getAmount()>1&&destination<0){view.admin.sendMessage("Admin revival needs one empty direct inventory slot to preserve copied Tails.");view.close();return;}var reservation=new RevivalStore.Reservation(UUID.randomUUID(),view.admin.getUniqueId(),view.target.getUniqueId(),dead.id(),dead.deathId(),clock.instant().truncatedTo(ChronoUnit.SECONDS),candidate.slot,source.getAmount(),destination,true);reservations.reserve(reservation).whenComplete((saved,failure)->schedule(()->{if(failure!=null){report(failure);view.admin.sendMessage("Admin revival reservation failed; no item changed.");view.close();return;}if(saved.isEmpty()||!view.current()||!unchanged(view.target,candidate)){view.admin.sendMessage("Admin revival became stale after reservation; no item changed.");view.close();return;}deliver(view,dead,reservation);}));}
     private static int emptySlot(Player target,int source){for(int slot=0;slot<=40;slot++){if(slot>35&&slot!=40||slot==source)continue;var item=target.getInventory().getItem(slot);if(item==null||item.isEmpty())return slot;}return-1;}
-    private void deliver(View view,CharacterRecord dead,RevivalStore.Reservation reservation){try{var provisional=new CharacterRecord(dead.id(),dead.name(),dead.revision(),dead.stats(),dead.level(),dead.experience(),dead.unspentPoints(),dead.maximumHealth(),dead.learned(),dead.loadout(),dead.cooldowns(),dead.restrictedKills(),false,dead.deathId(),dead.diedAt());var sheet=sheets.create(provisional);var source=view.target.getInventory().getItem(reservation.sourceSlot());if(reservation.sourceAmount()==1)view.target.getInventory().setItem(reservation.sourceSlot(),sheet);else{view.target.getInventory().setItem(reservation.destinationSlot(),sheet);var remaining=source.clone();remaining.setAmount(reservation.sourceAmount()-1);view.target.getInventory().setItem(reservation.sourceSlot(),remaining);}view.target.updateInventory();}catch(RuntimeException uncertain){report(uncertain);view.admin.sendMessage("Admin revival delivery is uncertain; retained proof requires recovery.");view.close();return;}characters.restoreDeathRecordAdministratively(reservation.character(),reservation.death(),NativeHealthLimit.read()).whenComplete((restored,failure)->schedule(()->{if(failure!=null||restored.isEmpty()){if(failure!=null)report(failure);view.admin.sendMessage("The Tail changed, but restoration is pending proof-based recovery.");view.close();return;}if(installFinal(view.target,restored.orElseThrow())){reservations.clear(reservation.character(),reservation.id()).exceptionally(error->{report(error);return false;});view.admin.sendMessage("Administratively restored "+restored.orElseThrow().name()+" for "+view.target.getName()+".");view.target.sendMessage("An administrator restored character sheet: "+restored.orElseThrow().name()+".");}else view.admin.sendMessage("Character restoration was saved, but sheet custody is ambiguous; retained proof requires recovery.");view.close();}));}
+    private void deliver(View view,CharacterRecord dead,RevivalStore.Reservation reservation){try{var provisional=new CharacterRecord(dead.id(),dead.name(),dead.revision(),dead.stats(),dead.level(),dead.experience(),dead.unspentPoints(),dead.maximumHealth(),dead.learned(),dead.loadout(),dead.passives(),dead.cooldowns(),dead.restrictedKills(),false,dead.deathId(),dead.diedAt());var sheet=sheets.create(provisional);var source=view.target.getInventory().getItem(reservation.sourceSlot());if(reservation.sourceAmount()==1)view.target.getInventory().setItem(reservation.sourceSlot(),sheet);else{view.target.getInventory().setItem(reservation.destinationSlot(),sheet);var remaining=source.clone();remaining.setAmount(reservation.sourceAmount()-1);view.target.getInventory().setItem(reservation.sourceSlot(),remaining);}view.target.updateInventory();}catch(RuntimeException uncertain){report(uncertain);view.admin.sendMessage("Admin revival delivery is uncertain; retained proof requires recovery.");view.close();return;}characters.restoreDeathRecordAdministratively(reservation.character(),reservation.death(),NativeHealthLimit.read()).whenComplete((restored,failure)->schedule(()->{if(failure!=null||restored.isEmpty()){if(failure!=null)report(failure);view.admin.sendMessage("The Tail changed, but restoration is pending proof-based recovery.");view.close();return;}if(installFinal(view.target,restored.orElseThrow())){reservations.clear(reservation.character(),reservation.id()).exceptionally(error->{report(error);return false;});view.admin.sendMessage("Administratively restored "+restored.orElseThrow().name()+" for "+view.target.getName()+".");view.target.sendMessage("An administrator restored character sheet: "+restored.orElseThrow().name()+".");}else view.admin.sendMessage("Character restoration was saved, but sheet custody is ambiguous; retained proof requires recovery.");view.close();}));}
     private boolean installFinal(Player target,CharacterRecord record){int found=-1;for(int slot=0;slot<=40;slot++){if(slot>35&&slot!=40)continue;if(sheets.identify(target.getInventory().getItem(slot)).filter(record.id()::equals).isEmpty())continue;if(found>=0)return false;found=slot;}if(found<0)return false;target.getInventory().setItem(found,sheets.create(record));target.updateInventory();return true;}
     private void schedule(Runnable action){try{nextTick.accept(action);}catch(RuntimeException rejected){report(rejected);}}
     private void report(Throwable failure){try{failures.accept(failure);}catch(RuntimeException ignored){}}

src/main/java/games/dmg/fantasystick/session/EquipmentAdminCommand.java

@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 package games.dmg.fantasystick.session;
 
 import games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence.EquipmentSessionStore;
+import java.math.BigInteger;
 import java.util.List;
 import java.util.Objects;
 import java.util.UUID;
@@ -38,11 +39,42 @@ public final class EquipmentAdminCommand implements TabExecutor, AutoCloseable {
     private games.dmg.fantasystick.ability.Hex hex;
     private games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence.InspireSettings inspireSettings;
     private games.dmg.fantasystick.ability.Inspire inspire;
+    private games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence.MendingLightSettings mendingLightSettings;
+    private games.dmg.fantasystick.ability.MendingLight mendingLight;
+    private games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence.PurifySettings purifySettings;
+    private games.dmg.fantasystick.ability.Purify purify;
+    private games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence.GuardianBondSettings guardianBondSettings;
+    private games.dmg.fantasystick.ability.GuardianBond guardianBond;
+    private games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence.RallyingCrySettings rallyingCrySettings;
+    private games.dmg.fantasystick.ability.RallyingCry rallyingCry;
+    private games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence.FrostNovaSettings frostNovaSettings;
+    private games.dmg.fantasystick.ability.FrostNova frostNova;
+    private games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence.ChainLightningSettings chainLightningSettings;
+    private games.dmg.fantasystick.ability.ChainLightning chainLightning;
+    private games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence.SanctuarySettings sanctuarySettings;
+    private games.dmg.fantasystick.ability.Sanctuary sanctuary;
+    private games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence.WarBannerSettings warBannerSettings;
+    private games.dmg.fantasystick.ability.WarBanner warBanner;
+    private games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence.MeteorSettings meteorSettings;
+    private games.dmg.fantasystick.ability.Meteor meteor;
     private AdminCharacterIssuer characterIssuer;
     private AdminRevival adminRevival;
+    private AdminExperienceGrant experienceGrant;
     private games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence.AdminReviveSettings adminReviveSettings;
     private games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence.SwitchDelaySettings switchDelaySettings;
     private games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence.RoleplaySettings roleplaySettings;
+    private games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence.PartySettings partySettings;
+    private games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence.SheetResourcePackSettings sheetResourcePackSettings;
+    private games.dmg.fantasystick.presentation.SheetResourcePack sheetResourcePack;
+    private games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence.OutOfCombatRecoverySettings outOfCombatRecoverySettings;
+    private OutOfCombatRecovery outOfCombatRecovery;
+    private games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence.QuickerRegenerationSettings quickerRegenerationSettings;
+    private games.dmg.fantasystick.passive.QuickerRegenerationI quickerRegeneration;
+    private games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence.QuickerRegenerationIISettings quickerRegenerationIISettings;
+    private games.dmg.fantasystick.passive.QuickerRegenerationII quickerRegenerationII;
+    private games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence.HealthStealSettings healthStealSettings;
+    private games.dmg.fantasystick.passive.HealthSteal healthSteal;
+    private games.dmg.fantasystick.passive.PassiveRegistry passiveRegistry;
 
     public EquipmentAdminCommand(EquipmentSessionStore receipts, EquipmentSessions sessions, Server server,
                                  Consumer<Runnable> nextTick, Consumer<Failure> diagnostics) {
@@ -212,8 +244,99 @@ public final class EquipmentAdminCommand implements TabExecutor, AutoCloseable {
         this.inspireSettings=Objects.requireNonNull(inspireSettings);this.inspire=Objects.requireNonNull(inspire);
     }
 
+    public void attachMendingLight(games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence.MendingLightSettings settings,
+                                   games.dmg.fantasystick.ability.MendingLight effect) {
+        if (closed || mendingLightSettings != null) throw new IllegalStateException("Mending Light already attached or command closed");
+        mendingLightSettings = Objects.requireNonNull(settings); mendingLight = Objects.requireNonNull(effect);
+    }
+
+    public void attachPurify(games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence.PurifySettings settings,
+                             games.dmg.fantasystick.ability.Purify effect) {
+        if (closed || purifySettings != null) throw new IllegalStateException("Purify already attached or command closed");
+        purifySettings = Objects.requireNonNull(settings); purify = Objects.requireNonNull(effect);
+    }
+
+    public void attachGuardianBond(games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence.GuardianBondSettings settings,
+                                   games.dmg.fantasystick.ability.GuardianBond effect) {
+        if (closed || guardianBondSettings != null) throw new IllegalStateException("Guardian Bond already attached or command closed");
+        guardianBondSettings = Objects.requireNonNull(settings); guardianBond = Objects.requireNonNull(effect);
+    }
+
+    public void attachRallyingCry(games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence.RallyingCrySettings settings,
+                                  games.dmg.fantasystick.ability.RallyingCry effect) {
+        if (closed || rallyingCrySettings != null) throw new IllegalStateException("Rallying Cry already attached or command closed");
+        rallyingCrySettings = Objects.requireNonNull(settings); rallyingCry = Objects.requireNonNull(effect);
+    }
+
+    public void attachFrostNova(games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence.FrostNovaSettings settings,
+                                games.dmg.fantasystick.ability.FrostNova effect) {
+        if (closed || frostNovaSettings != null) throw new IllegalStateException("Frost Nova already attached or command closed");
+        frostNovaSettings = Objects.requireNonNull(settings); frostNova = Objects.requireNonNull(effect);
+    }
+
+    public void attachChainLightning(games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence.ChainLightningSettings settings,
+                                     games.dmg.fantasystick.ability.ChainLightning effect) {
+        if (closed || chainLightningSettings != null) throw new IllegalStateException("Chain Lightning already attached or command closed");
+        chainLightningSettings = Objects.requireNonNull(settings); chainLightning = Objects.requireNonNull(effect);
+    }
+
+    public void attachSanctuary(games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence.SanctuarySettings settings,
+                                games.dmg.fantasystick.ability.Sanctuary effect) {
+        if (closed || sanctuarySettings != null) throw new IllegalStateException("Sanctuary already attached or command closed");
+        sanctuarySettings = Objects.requireNonNull(settings); sanctuary = Objects.requireNonNull(effect);
+    }
+
+    public void attachWarBanner(games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence.WarBannerSettings settings,
+                                games.dmg.fantasystick.ability.WarBanner effect) {
+        if (closed || warBannerSettings != null) throw new IllegalStateException("War Banner already attached or command closed");
+        warBannerSettings = Objects.requireNonNull(settings); warBanner = Objects.requireNonNull(effect);
+    }
+
+    public void attachMeteor(games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence.MeteorSettings settings,
+                             games.dmg.fantasystick.ability.Meteor effect) {
+        if (closed || meteorSettings != null) throw new IllegalStateException("Meteor already attached or command closed");
+        meteorSettings = Objects.requireNonNull(settings); meteor = Objects.requireNonNull(effect);
+    }
+
     public void attachSwitchDelay(games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence.SwitchDelaySettings settings){if(closed||switchDelaySettings!=null)throw new IllegalStateException("Switch delay already attached or command closed");switchDelaySettings=Objects.requireNonNull(settings);}
     public void attachRoleplaySettings(games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence.RoleplaySettings settings){if(closed||roleplaySettings!=null)throw new IllegalStateException("Roleplay settings already attached or command closed");roleplaySettings=Objects.requireNonNull(settings);}
+    public void attachPartySettings(games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence.PartySettings settings){if(closed||partySettings!=null)throw new IllegalStateException("Party settings already attached or command closed");partySettings=Objects.requireNonNull(settings);}
+    public void attachSheetResourcePack(games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence.SheetResourcePackSettings settings,games.dmg.fantasystick.presentation.SheetResourcePack delivery){if(closed||sheetResourcePackSettings!=null)throw new IllegalStateException("Sheet resource pack already attached or command closed");sheetResourcePackSettings=Objects.requireNonNull(settings);sheetResourcePack=Objects.requireNonNull(delivery);}
+    public void attachOutOfCombatRecovery(games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence.OutOfCombatRecoverySettings settings,
+                                           OutOfCombatRecovery recovery) {
+        if (closed || outOfCombatRecoverySettings != null) throw new IllegalStateException("Out-of-combat recovery already attached or command closed");
+        outOfCombatRecoverySettings = Objects.requireNonNull(settings);
+        outOfCombatRecovery = Objects.requireNonNull(recovery);
+    }
+
+    public void attachQuickerRegeneration(games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence.QuickerRegenerationSettings settings,
+                                           games.dmg.fantasystick.passive.QuickerRegenerationI passive,
+                                           games.dmg.fantasystick.passive.PassiveRegistry registry) {
+        if (closed || quickerRegenerationSettings != null) throw new IllegalStateException("Quicker Regeneration I already attached or command closed");
+        quickerRegenerationSettings = Objects.requireNonNull(settings); quickerRegeneration = Objects.requireNonNull(passive);
+        passiveRegistry = Objects.requireNonNull(registry);
+    }
+
+    public void attachQuickerRegenerationII(games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence.QuickerRegenerationIISettings settings,
+                                             games.dmg.fantasystick.passive.QuickerRegenerationII passive,
+                                             games.dmg.fantasystick.passive.PassiveRegistry registry) {
+        if (closed || quickerRegenerationIISettings != null) throw new IllegalStateException("Quicker Regeneration II already attached or command closed");
+        quickerRegenerationIISettings = Objects.requireNonNull(settings); quickerRegenerationII = Objects.requireNonNull(passive);
+        if (passiveRegistry != Objects.requireNonNull(registry)) throw new IllegalArgumentException("Passive registry mismatch");
+    }
+
+    public void attachHealthSteal(games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence.HealthStealSettings settings,
+                                  games.dmg.fantasystick.passive.HealthSteal passive,
+                                  games.dmg.fantasystick.passive.PassiveRegistry registry) {
+        if (closed || healthStealSettings != null) throw new IllegalStateException("Health Steal already attached or command closed");
+        healthStealSettings = Objects.requireNonNull(settings); healthSteal = Objects.requireNonNull(passive);
+        if (passiveRegistry != Objects.requireNonNull(registry)) throw new IllegalArgumentException("Passive registry mismatch");
+    }
+
+    public void attachExperienceGrant(AdminExperienceGrant grant) {
+        if (closed || experienceGrant != null) throw new IllegalStateException("Experience grant already attached or command closed");
+        experienceGrant = Objects.requireNonNull(grant);
+    }
 
     public void attachAdminRevival(AdminRevival revival, games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence.AdminReviveSettings settings) {
         if (closed || adminRevival != null) throw new IllegalStateException("Admin revival already attached or command closed");
@@ -242,6 +365,9 @@ public final class EquipmentAdminCommand implements TabExecutor, AutoCloseable {
         if (args.length > 0 && args[0].equals("revive")) {
             adminRevive(sender,args);return true;
         }
+        if (args.length > 0 && args[0].equals("experience")) {
+            experience(sender, args); return true;
+        }
         UUID owner;
         try {
             if (args.length != 2 || !(args[0].equals("inspect") || args[0].equals("recover"))) {
@@ -302,6 +428,54 @@ public final class EquipmentAdminCommand implements TabExecutor, AutoCloseable {
         return true;
     }
 
+    private void experience(CommandSender sender, String[] args) {
+        if (experienceGrant == null || args.length < 4 || !args[1].equals("give")) {
+            sender.sendMessage("Usage: /fantasystick experience give <active-character-name...> <positive-amount>"); return;
+        }
+        BigInteger amount;
+        try { amount = new BigInteger(args[args.length - 1]); }
+        catch (NumberFormatException invalid) {
+            sender.sendMessage("Experience amount is invalid; enter a positive whole number."); return;
+        }
+        if (amount.signum() <= 0) {
+            sender.sendMessage("Experience amount is invalid; enter a positive whole number."); return;
+        }
+        String name = String.join(" ", java.util.Arrays.copyOfRange(args, 2, args.length - 1));
+        if (name.isBlank()) {
+            sender.sendMessage("Usage: /fantasystick experience give <active-character-name...> <positive-amount>"); return;
+        }
+        var matches = sessions.activeCharacters().stream().filter(active -> active.record().name().equals(name)).toList();
+        if (matches.isEmpty()) {
+            sender.sendMessage("Experience grant refused: character '" + name + "' is not active. No fantasy XP changed."); return;
+        }
+        if (matches.size() != 1) {
+            sender.sendMessage("Experience grant refused: active character name '" + name
+                + "' is ambiguous. No fantasy XP changed."); return;
+        }
+        if (!sender.hasPermission(PERMISSION)
+                || sender instanceof org.bukkit.entity.Player player && !player.isOnline()) {
+            sender.sendMessage("Experience grant refused before persistence. No fantasy XP changed."); return;
+        }
+        var target = matches.getFirst();
+        boolean accepted = experienceGrant.grant(target.session(), target.record(), amount, result -> {
+            if (closed || !sender.hasPermission(PERMISSION)
+                    || sender instanceof org.bukkit.entity.Player player && !player.isOnline()) return;
+            sender.sendMessage(switch (result.status()) {
+                case APPLIED -> "Granted " + result.requested() + " fantasy XP to " + result.name()
+                    + "; applied " + result.applied() + " after cap clamping; resulting level " + result.level() + ".";
+                case AT_CAP -> "Granted 0 of requested " + result.requested() + " fantasy XP to " + result.name()
+                    + "; the character is already capped at level " + result.level() + ".";
+                case STALE -> "Experience grant refused: " + result.name()
+                    + " changed concurrently. No grant success was recorded.";
+                case UNAVAILABLE -> "Experience grant refused: " + result.name()
+                    + " is unavailable or dead. No fantasy XP changed.";
+                case FAILED -> "Experience grant failed before acknowledgment for " + result.name()
+                    + "; no success was reported. See server diagnostics.";
+            });
+        });
+        if (!accepted) sender.sendMessage("Experience grant refused: the captured character session changed before persistence. No fantasy XP changed.");
+    }
+
     private void adminRevive(CommandSender sender,String[] args){if(args.length!=2||args[1].isBlank()||adminRevival==null||!(sender instanceof org.bukkit.entity.Player admin)){sender.sendMessage("Usage: /fantasystick revive <online-player> (an in-game administrator must select the Tail)");return;}var matches=server.getOnlinePlayers().stream().filter(player->player.isOnline()&&player.getName().equalsIgnoreCase(args[1])).toList();if(matches.size()!=1){sender.sendMessage("Admin revival refused: target must name one online player. No item changed.");return;}adminRevival.open(admin,matches.getFirst(),adminReviveSettings.timeout());}
 
     private void give(CommandSender sender, String[] args) {
@@ -333,7 +507,24 @@ public final class EquipmentAdminCommand implements TabExecutor, AutoCloseable {
         if (args[1].equals("adventure-mode")) { adventureConfiguration(sender, args); return; }
         if (args[1].equals(games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence.SwitchDelaySettings.KEY)) { switchDelayConfiguration(sender,args); return; }
         if (args[1].equals(games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence.RoleplaySettings.KEY)) { roleplayConfiguration(sender,args); return; }
+        if (args[1].equals(games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence.PartySettings.KEY)) { partyConfiguration(sender,args); return; }
+        if (args[1].equals(games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence.SheetResourcePackSettings.URL_KEY)||args[1].equals(games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence.SheetResourcePackSettings.SHA1_KEY)) { sheetResourcePackConfiguration(sender,args); return; }
         if (args[1].equals(games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence.AdminReviveSettings.KEY)) { adminReviveConfiguration(sender,args); return; }
+        if (outOfCombatRecoverySettings != null
+                && games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence.OutOfCombatRecoverySettings.keys().contains(args[1])) {
+            outOfCombatRecoveryConfiguration(sender, args); return;
+        }
+        if (args[1].equals(games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence.QuickerRegenerationSettings.KEY)
+                && quickerRegenerationSettings != null) {
+            quickerRegenerationConfiguration(sender, args); return;
+        }
+        if (args[1].equals(games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence.QuickerRegenerationIISettings.KEY)
+                && quickerRegenerationIISettings != null) {
+            quickerRegenerationIIConfiguration(sender, args); return;
+        }
+        if (args[1].equals(games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence.HealthStealSettings.KEY) && healthStealSettings != null) {
+            healthStealConfiguration(sender, args); return;
+        }
         if (longbowSettings != null && games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence.LongbowSettings.keys().contains(args[1])) {
             longbowConfiguration(sender, args); return;
         }
@@ -355,6 +546,33 @@ public final class EquipmentAdminCommand implements TabExecutor, AutoCloseable {
         if (inspireSettings != null && games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence.InspireSettings.keys().contains(args[1])) {
             inspireConfiguration(sender, args); return;
         }
+        if (mendingLightSettings != null && games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence.MendingLightSettings.keys().contains(args[1])) {
+            mendingLightConfiguration(sender, args); return;
+        }
+        if (purifySettings != null && games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence.PurifySettings.keys().contains(args[1])) {
+            purifyConfiguration(sender, args); return;
+        }
+        if (guardianBondSettings != null && games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence.GuardianBondSettings.keys().contains(args[1])) {
+            guardianBondConfiguration(sender, args); return;
+        }
+        if (rallyingCrySettings != null && games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence.RallyingCrySettings.keys().contains(args[1])) {
+            rallyingCryConfiguration(sender, args); return;
+        }
+        if (frostNovaSettings != null && games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence.FrostNovaSettings.keys().contains(args[1])) {
+            frostNovaConfiguration(sender, args); return;
+        }
+        if (chainLightningSettings != null && games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence.ChainLightningSettings.keys().contains(args[1])) {
+            chainLightningConfiguration(sender, args); return;
+        }
+        if (sanctuarySettings != null && games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence.SanctuarySettings.keys().contains(args[1])) {
+            sanctuaryConfiguration(sender, args); return;
+        }
+        if (warBannerSettings != null && games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence.WarBannerSettings.keys().contains(args[1])) {
+            warBannerConfiguration(sender, args); return;
+        }
+        if (meteorSettings != null && games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence.MeteorSettings.keys().contains(args[1])) {
+            meteorConfiguration(sender, args); return;
+        }
         if (frostSettings == null || !games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence.FrostShardSettings.keys().contains(args[1])) {
             configurationUsage(sender); return;
         }
@@ -389,6 +607,126 @@ public final class EquipmentAdminCommand implements TabExecutor, AutoCloseable {
         });
     }
 
+    private void outOfCombatRecoveryConfiguration(CommandSender sender, String[] args) {
+        String key = args[1];
+        if (args.length == 2) {
+            sender.sendMessage(key + "=" + outOfCombatRecoverySettings.value(key)
+                + " (applies to future recovery evaluations; the current activity timestamp is retained)");
+            return;
+        }
+        java.util.concurrent.CompletionStage<games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence.OutOfCombatRecoverySettings.Update> operation;
+        try { operation = outOfCombatRecoverySettings.set(key, args[2]); }
+        catch (IllegalArgumentException invalid) {
+            sender.sendMessage("Out-of-combat recovery setting is invalid; the effective value is unchanged."); return;
+        }
+        operation.whenComplete((saved, failure) -> {
+            if (failure != null) report(null, "config-" + key, failure);
+            if (closed) return;
+            try { nextTick.accept(() -> {
+                if (closed) return;
+                boolean applied = false;
+                if (failure == null) {
+                    applied = outOfCombatRecoverySettings.publish(saved);
+                    if (applied) outOfCombatRecovery.configure(saved.settings());
+                }
+                if (!sender.hasPermission(PERMISSION)
+                        || sender instanceof org.bukkit.entity.Player player && !player.isOnline()) return;
+                if (failure != null) sender.sendMessage("Out-of-combat recovery configuration save failed; effective values are unchanged.");
+                else if (!applied) sender.sendMessage("Saved request was superseded; effective " + key + "="
+                    + outOfCombatRecoverySettings.value(key) + ".");
+                else sender.sendMessage("Saved " + key + "=" + saved.value()
+                    + "; future evaluations use it and current activity timestamps are retained.");
+            }); } catch (RuntimeException rejected) { report(null, "config-response", rejected); }
+        });
+    }
+
+    private void quickerRegenerationConfiguration(CommandSender sender, String[] args) {
+        if (args.length == 2) {
+            sender.sendMessage(games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence.QuickerRegenerationSettings.KEY + "="
+                + quickerRegenerationSettings.value() + " (applies to future recovery pulses only)"); return;
+        }
+        java.util.concurrent.CompletionStage<games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence.QuickerRegenerationSettings.Update> operation;
+        try { operation = quickerRegenerationSettings.set(args[2]); }
+        catch (IllegalArgumentException invalid) {
+            sender.sendMessage("Quicker Regeneration I setting is invalid; the effective value is unchanged."); return;
+        }
+        operation.whenComplete((saved, failure) -> {
+            if (failure != null) report(null, "config-quicker-regeneration-i", failure); if (closed) return;
+            try { nextTick.accept(() -> {
+                if (closed) return; boolean applied = false;
+                if (failure == null) {
+                    applied = quickerRegenerationSettings.publish(saved);
+                    if (applied) { quickerRegeneration.configure(saved.settings()); passiveRegistry.replace(quickerRegeneration.definition()); }
+                }
+                if (!sender.hasPermission(PERMISSION)
+                        || sender instanceof org.bukkit.entity.Player player && !player.isOnline()) return;
+                if (failure != null) sender.sendMessage("Quicker Regeneration I configuration save failed; effective value is unchanged.");
+                else if (!applied) sender.sendMessage("Saved request was superseded; effective "
+                    + games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence.QuickerRegenerationSettings.KEY + "=" + quickerRegenerationSettings.value() + ".");
+                else sender.sendMessage("Saved " + games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence.QuickerRegenerationSettings.KEY
+                    + "=" + saved.value() + " for future recovery pulses.");
+            }); } catch (RuntimeException rejected) { report(null, "config-response", rejected); }
+        });
+    }
+
+    private void quickerRegenerationIIConfiguration(CommandSender sender, String[] args) {
+        if (args.length == 2) {
+            sender.sendMessage(games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence.QuickerRegenerationIISettings.KEY + "="
+                + quickerRegenerationIISettings.value() + " (applies to future recovery pulses only)"); return;
+        }
+        java.util.concurrent.CompletionStage<games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence.QuickerRegenerationIISettings.Update> operation;
+        try { operation = quickerRegenerationIISettings.set(args[2]); }
+        catch (IllegalArgumentException invalid) {
+            sender.sendMessage("Quicker Regeneration II setting is invalid; the effective value is unchanged."); return;
+        }
+        operation.whenComplete((saved, failure) -> {
+            if (failure != null) report(null, "config-quicker-regeneration-ii", failure); if (closed) return;
+            try { nextTick.accept(() -> {
+                if (closed) return; boolean applied = false;
+                if (failure == null) {
+                    applied = quickerRegenerationIISettings.publish(saved);
+                    if (applied) { quickerRegenerationII.configure(saved.settings()); passiveRegistry.replace(quickerRegenerationII.definition()); }
+                }
+                if (!sender.hasPermission(PERMISSION)
+                        || sender instanceof org.bukkit.entity.Player player && !player.isOnline()) return;
+                if (failure != null) sender.sendMessage("Quicker Regeneration II configuration save failed; effective value is unchanged.");
+                else if (!applied) sender.sendMessage("Saved request was superseded; effective "
+                    + games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence.QuickerRegenerationIISettings.KEY + "=" + quickerRegenerationIISettings.value() + ".");
+                else sender.sendMessage("Saved " + games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence.QuickerRegenerationIISettings.KEY
+                    + "=" + saved.value() + " for future recovery pulses.");
+            }); } catch (RuntimeException rejected) { report(null, "config-response", rejected); }
+        });
+    }
+
+    private void healthStealConfiguration(CommandSender sender, String[] args) {
+        if (args.length == 2) {
+            sender.sendMessage(games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence.HealthStealSettings.KEY + "="
+                + healthStealSettings.value() + " (applies to later qualifying final blows only)"); return;
+        }
+        java.util.concurrent.CompletionStage<games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence.HealthStealSettings.Update> operation;
+        try { operation = healthStealSettings.set(args[2]); }
+        catch (IllegalArgumentException invalid) {
+            sender.sendMessage("Health Steal setting is invalid; the effective value is unchanged."); return;
+        }
+        operation.whenComplete((saved, failure) -> {
+            if (failure != null) report(null, "config-health-steal", failure); if (closed) return;
+            try { nextTick.accept(() -> {
+                if (closed) return; boolean applied = false;
+                if (failure == null) {
+                    applied = healthStealSettings.publish(saved);
+                    if (applied) { healthSteal.configure(saved.settings()); passiveRegistry.replace(healthSteal.definition()); }
+                }
+                if (!sender.hasPermission(PERMISSION)
+                        || sender instanceof org.bukkit.entity.Player player && !player.isOnline()) return;
+                if (failure != null) sender.sendMessage("Health Steal configuration save failed; effective value is unchanged.");
+                else if (!applied) sender.sendMessage("Saved request was superseded; effective "
+                    + games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence.HealthStealSettings.KEY + "=" + healthStealSettings.value() + ".");
+                else sender.sendMessage("Saved " + games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence.HealthStealSettings.KEY
+                    + "=" + saved.value() + " for later qualifying final blows.");
+            }); } catch (RuntimeException rejected) { report(null, "config-response", rejected); }
+        });
+    }
+
     private void longbowConfiguration(CommandSender sender, String[] args) {
         String key = args[1];
         if (args.length == 2) {
@@ -454,6 +792,222 @@ public final class EquipmentAdminCommand implements TabExecutor, AutoCloseable {
 
     private void inspireConfiguration(CommandSender sender,String[] args){String key=args[1];if(args.length==2){sender.sendMessage(key+"="+inspireSettings.value(key)+" (applies to future Inspire casts only)");return;}java.util.concurrent.CompletionStage<games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence.InspireSettings.Update> operation;try{operation=inspireSettings.set(key,args[2]);}catch(IllegalArgumentException invalid){sender.sendMessage("Inspire setting is invalid; the effective value is unchanged.");return;}operation.whenComplete((saved,failure)->{if(failure!=null)report(null,"config-"+key,failure);if(closed)return;try{nextTick.accept(()->{if(closed)return;if(failure==null){inspire.configure(saved.settings());abilities.replace(inspire.definition());inspireSettings.publish(saved);}if(!sender.hasPermission(PERMISSION)||sender instanceof org.bukkit.entity.Player player&&!player.isOnline())return;sender.sendMessage(failure==null?"Saved "+key+"="+saved.value()+" for future Inspire casts; active effects and deadlines are unchanged.":"Inspire configuration save failed; the effective setting is unchanged.");});}catch(RuntimeException rejected){report(null,"config-response",rejected);}});}
 
+    private void mendingLightConfiguration(CommandSender sender, String[] args) {
+        String key = args[1];
+        if (args.length == 2) {
+            sender.sendMessage(key + "=" + mendingLightSettings.value(key) + " (applies to future Mending Light casts only)");
+            return;
+        }
+        java.util.concurrent.CompletionStage<games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence.MendingLightSettings.Update> operation;
+        try { operation = mendingLightSettings.set(key, args[2]); }
+        catch (IllegalArgumentException invalid) {
+            sender.sendMessage("Mending Light setting is invalid; the effective value is unchanged."); return;
+        }
+        operation.whenComplete((saved, failure) -> {
+            if (failure != null) report(null, "config-" + key, failure);
+            if (closed) return;
+            try { nextTick.accept(() -> {
+                if (closed) return;
+                if (failure == null) {
+                    mendingLight.configure(saved.settings()); abilities.replace(mendingLight.definition()); mendingLightSettings.publish(saved);
+                }
+                if (!sender.hasPermission(PERMISSION)
+                        || sender instanceof org.bukkit.entity.Player player && !player.isOnline()) return;
+                sender.sendMessage(failure == null
+                    ? "Saved " + key + "=" + saved.value() + " for future Mending Light casts; active work and deadlines are unchanged."
+                    : "Mending Light configuration save failed; the effective setting is unchanged.");
+            }); } catch (RuntimeException rejected) { report(null, "config-response", rejected); }
+        });
+    }
+
+    private void purifyConfiguration(CommandSender sender, String[] args) {
+        String key = args[1];
+        if (args.length == 2) {
+            sender.sendMessage(key + "=" + purifySettings.value(key) + " (applies to future Purify casts only)"); return;
+        }
+        java.util.concurrent.CompletionStage<games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence.PurifySettings.Update> operation;
+        try { operation = purifySettings.set(key, args[2]); }
+        catch (IllegalArgumentException invalid) {
+            sender.sendMessage("Purify setting is invalid; the effective value is unchanged."); return;
+        }
+        operation.whenComplete((saved, failure) -> {
+            if (failure != null) report(null, "config-" + key, failure);
+            if (closed) return;
+            try { nextTick.accept(() -> {
+                if (closed) return;
+                if (failure == null) {
+                    purify.configure(saved.settings()); abilities.replace(purify.definition()); purifySettings.publish(saved);
+                }
+                if (!sender.hasPermission(PERMISSION)
+                        || sender instanceof org.bukkit.entity.Player player && !player.isOnline()) return;
+                sender.sendMessage(failure == null
+                    ? "Saved " + key + "=" + saved.value() + " for future Purify casts; active work and deadlines are unchanged."
+                    : "Purify configuration save failed; the effective setting is unchanged.");
+            }); } catch (RuntimeException rejected) { report(null, "config-response", rejected); }
+        });
+    }
+
+    private void guardianBondConfiguration(CommandSender sender, String[] args) {
+        String key = args[1];
+        if (args.length == 2) {
+            sender.sendMessage(key + "=" + guardianBondSettings.value(key) + " (applies to future Guardian Bond casts only)"); return;
+        }
+        java.util.concurrent.CompletionStage<games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence.GuardianBondSettings.Update> operation;
+        try { operation = guardianBondSettings.set(key, args[2]); }
+        catch (IllegalArgumentException invalid) {
+            sender.sendMessage("Guardian Bond setting is invalid; the effective value is unchanged."); return;
+        }
+        operation.whenComplete((saved, failure) -> {
+            if (failure != null) report(null, "config-" + key, failure);
+            if (closed) return;
+            try { nextTick.accept(() -> {
+                if (closed) return;
+                if (failure == null) {
+                    guardianBond.configure(saved.settings()); abilities.replace(guardianBond.definition()); guardianBondSettings.publish(saved);
+                }
+                if (!sender.hasPermission(PERMISSION)
+                        || sender instanceof org.bukkit.entity.Player player && !player.isOnline()) return;
+                sender.sendMessage(failure == null
+                    ? "Saved " + key + "=" + saved.value() + " for future Guardian Bond casts; active bonds and deadlines are unchanged."
+                    : "Guardian Bond configuration save failed; the effective setting is unchanged.");
+            }); } catch (RuntimeException rejected) { report(null, "config-response", rejected); }
+        });
+    }
+
+    private void rallyingCryConfiguration(CommandSender sender, String[] args) {
+        String key = args[1];
+        if (args.length == 2) {
+            sender.sendMessage(key + "=" + rallyingCrySettings.value(key) + " (applies to future Rallying Cry casts only)"); return;
+        }
+        java.util.concurrent.CompletionStage<games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence.RallyingCrySettings.Update> operation;
+        try { operation = rallyingCrySettings.set(key, args[2]); }
+        catch (IllegalArgumentException invalid) {
+            sender.sendMessage("Rallying Cry setting is invalid; the effective value is unchanged."); return;
+        }
+        operation.whenComplete((saved, failure) -> {
+            if (failure != null) report(null, "config-" + key, failure);
+            if (closed) return;
+            try { nextTick.accept(() -> {
+                if (closed) return;
+                if (failure == null) {
+                    rallyingCry.configure(saved.settings()); abilities.replace(rallyingCry.definition()); rallyingCrySettings.publish(saved);
+                }
+                if (!sender.hasPermission(PERMISSION)
+                        || sender instanceof org.bukkit.entity.Player player && !player.isOnline()) return;
+                sender.sendMessage(failure == null
+                    ? "Saved " + key + "=" + saved.value() + " for future Rallying Cry casts; active cries and deadlines are unchanged."
+                    : "Rallying Cry configuration save failed; the effective setting is unchanged.");
+            }); } catch (RuntimeException rejected) { report(null, "config-response", rejected); }
+        });
+    }
+
+    private void frostNovaConfiguration(CommandSender sender, String[] args) {
+        String key = args[1];
+        if (args.length == 2) {
+            sender.sendMessage(key + "=" + frostNovaSettings.value(key) + " (applies to future Frost Nova casts only)"); return;
+        }
+        java.util.concurrent.CompletionStage<games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence.FrostNovaSettings.Update> operation;
+        try { operation = frostNovaSettings.set(key, args[2]); }
+        catch (IllegalArgumentException invalid) {
+            sender.sendMessage("Frost Nova setting is invalid; the effective value is unchanged."); return;
+        }
+        operation.whenComplete((saved, failure) -> {
+            if (failure != null) report(null, "config-" + key, failure);
+            if (closed) return;
+            try { nextTick.accept(() -> {
+                if (closed) return;
+                if (failure == null) {
+                    frostNova.configure(saved.settings()); abilities.replace(frostNova.definition()); frostNovaSettings.publish(saved);
+                }
+                if (!sender.hasPermission(PERMISSION)
+                        || sender instanceof org.bukkit.entity.Player player && !player.isOnline()) return;
+                sender.sendMessage(failure == null
+                    ? "Saved " + key + "=" + saved.value() + " for future Frost Nova casts; active slows and deadlines are unchanged."
+                    : "Frost Nova configuration save failed; the effective setting is unchanged.");
+            }); } catch (RuntimeException rejected) { report(null, "config-response", rejected); }
+        });
+    }
+
+    private void chainLightningConfiguration(CommandSender sender, String[] args) {
+        String key = args[1];
+        if (args.length == 2) {
+            sender.sendMessage(key + "=" + chainLightningSettings.value(key) + " (applies to future Chain Lightning casts only)"); return;
+        }
+        java.util.concurrent.CompletionStage<games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence.ChainLightningSettings.Update> operation;
+        try { operation = chainLightningSettings.set(key, args[2]); }
+        catch (IllegalArgumentException invalid) {
+            sender.sendMessage("Chain Lightning setting is invalid; the effective value is unchanged."); return;
+        }
+        operation.whenComplete((saved, failure) -> {
+            if (failure != null) report(null, "config-" + key, failure);
+            if (closed) return;
+            try { nextTick.accept(() -> {
+                if (closed) return;
+                if (failure == null) {
+                    chainLightning.configure(saved.settings()); abilities.replace(chainLightning.definition()); chainLightningSettings.publish(saved);
+                }
+                if (!sender.hasPermission(PERMISSION)
+                        || sender instanceof org.bukkit.entity.Player player && !player.isOnline()) return;
+                sender.sendMessage(failure == null
+                    ? "Saved " + key + "=" + saved.value() + " for future Chain Lightning casts; active chains and deadlines are unchanged."
+                    : "Chain Lightning configuration save failed; the effective setting is unchanged.");
+            }); } catch (RuntimeException rejected) { report(null, "config-response", rejected); }
+        });
+    }
+
+    private void sanctuaryConfiguration(CommandSender sender, String[] args) {
+        String key = args[1];
+        if (args.length == 2) {
+            sender.sendMessage(key + "=" + sanctuarySettings.value(key) + " (applies to future Sanctuary casts only)"); return;
+        }
+        java.util.concurrent.CompletionStage<games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence.SanctuarySettings.Update> operation;
+        try { operation = sanctuarySettings.set(key, args[2]); }
+        catch (IllegalArgumentException invalid) {
+            sender.sendMessage("Sanctuary setting is invalid; the effective value is unchanged."); return;
+        }
+        operation.whenComplete((saved, failure) -> {
+            if (failure != null) report(null, "config-" + key, failure);
+            if (closed) return;
+            try { nextTick.accept(() -> {
+                if (closed) return;
+                if (failure == null) {
+                    sanctuary.configure(saved.settings()); abilities.replace(sanctuary.definition()); sanctuarySettings.publish(saved);
+                }
+                if (!sender.hasPermission(PERMISSION)
+                        || sender instanceof org.bukkit.entity.Player player && !player.isOnline()) return;
+                sender.sendMessage(failure == null
+                    ? "Saved " + key + "=" + saved.value() + " for future Sanctuary casts; active areas and deadlines are unchanged."
+                    : "Sanctuary configuration save failed; the effective setting is unchanged.");
+            }); } catch (RuntimeException rejected) { report(null, "config-response", rejected); }
+        });
+    }
+
+    private void warBannerConfiguration(CommandSender sender, String[] args) {
+        String key = args[1];
+        if (args.length == 2) { sender.sendMessage(key + "=" + warBannerSettings.value(key) + " (applies to future War Banner casts only)"); return; }
+        java.util.concurrent.CompletionStage<games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence.WarBannerSettings.Update> operation;
+        try { operation = warBannerSettings.set(key, args[2]); }
+        catch (IllegalArgumentException invalid) { sender.sendMessage("War Banner setting is invalid; the effective value is unchanged."); return; }
+        operation.whenComplete((saved, failure) -> {
+            if (failure != null) report(null, "config-" + key, failure); if (closed) return;
+            try { nextTick.accept(() -> {
+                if (closed) return;
+                if (failure == null) { warBanner.configure(saved.settings()); abilities.replace(warBanner.definition()); warBannerSettings.publish(saved); }
+                if (!sender.hasPermission(PERMISSION) || sender instanceof org.bukkit.entity.Player player && !player.isOnline()) return;
+                sender.sendMessage(failure == null
+                    ? "Saved " + key + "=" + saved.value() + " for future War Banner casts; active areas and deadlines are unchanged."
+                    : "War Banner configuration save failed; the effective setting is unchanged.");
+            }); } catch (RuntimeException rejected) { report(null, "config-response", rejected); }
+        });
+    }
+
+    private void meteorConfiguration(CommandSender sender, String[] args) {
+        String key=args[1];if(args.length==2){sender.sendMessage(key+"="+meteorSettings.value(key)+" (applies to future Meteor casts only)");return;}
+        java.util.concurrent.CompletionStage<games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence.MeteorSettings.Update> operation;
+        try{operation=meteorSettings.set(key,args[2]);}catch(IllegalArgumentException invalid){sender.sendMessage("Meteor setting is invalid; the effective value is unchanged.");return;}
+        operation.whenComplete((saved,failure)->{if(failure!=null)report(null,"config-"+key,failure);if(closed)return;try{nextTick.accept(()->{if(closed)return;if(failure==null){meteor.configure(saved.settings());abilities.replace(meteor.definition());meteorSettings.publish(saved);}if(!sender.hasPermission(PERMISSION)||sender instanceof org.bukkit.entity.Player player&&!player.isOnline())return;sender.sendMessage(failure==null?"Saved "+key+"="+saved.value()+" for future Meteor casts; active warnings and deadlines are unchanged.":"Meteor configuration save failed; the effective setting is unchanged.");});}catch(RuntimeException rejected){report(null,"config-response",rejected);}});
+    }
+
     private void hexConfiguration(CommandSender sender, String[] args) {
         String key=args[1];if(args.length==2){sender.sendMessage(key+"="+hexSettings.value(key)+" (applies to future Hex casts only)");return;}
         java.util.concurrent.CompletionStage<games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence.HexSettings.Update> operation;
@@ -544,6 +1098,10 @@ public final class EquipmentAdminCommand implements TabExecutor, AutoCloseable {
         });
     }
 
+    private void sheetResourcePackConfiguration(CommandSender sender,String[] args){if(sheetResourcePackSettings==null){configurationUsage(sender);return;}String key=args[1];if(args.length==2){sender.sendMessage(key+"="+sheetResourcePackSettings.value(key));return;}java.util.concurrent.CompletionStage<games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence.SheetResourcePackSettings.Update> operation;try{operation=sheetResourcePackSettings.set(key,args[2]);}catch(IllegalArgumentException invalid){sender.sendMessage("Sheet resource-pack value is invalid; use an absolute HTTPS URL or 40 hexadecimal SHA-1 characters.");return;}operation.whenComplete((saved,failure)->{if(failure!=null)report(null,"config-sheet-resource-pack",failure);if(closed)return;try{nextTick.accept(()->{if(closed)return;boolean applied=false;if(failure==null){applied=sheetResourcePackSettings.publish(saved);if(applied)sheetResourcePack.deliverAll(server.getOnlinePlayers());}if(!sender.hasPermission(PERMISSION)||sender instanceof org.bukkit.entity.Player player&&!player.isOnline())return;if(failure!=null)sender.sendMessage("Sheet resource-pack configuration save failed; effective values are unchanged.");else if(!applied)sender.sendMessage("Saved request was superseded; effective "+key+"="+sheetResourcePackSettings.value(key)+".");else sender.sendMessage("Saved "+key+"="+sheetResourcePackSettings.value(key)+"; optional delivery was requested for online players.");});}catch(RuntimeException rejected){report(null,"config-response",rejected);}});}
+
+    private void partyConfiguration(CommandSender sender,String[] args){if(partySettings==null){configurationUsage(sender);return;}if(args.length==2){sender.sendMessage(games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence.PartySettings.KEY+"="+partySettings.value()+" (existing parties are retained)");return;}java.util.concurrent.CompletionStage<games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence.PartySettings.Update> operation;try{operation=partySettings.set(args[2]);}catch(IllegalArgumentException invalid){sender.sendMessage("Party maximum is invalid; enter a positive whole number.");return;}operation.whenComplete((saved,failure)->{if(failure!=null)report(null,"config-party",failure);if(closed)return;try{nextTick.accept(()->{if(closed)return;boolean applied=false;if(failure==null)applied=partySettings.publish(saved);if(!sender.hasPermission(PERMISSION)||sender instanceof org.bukkit.entity.Player player&&!player.isOnline())return;if(failure!=null)sender.sendMessage("Party configuration save failed; the effective limit and rosters are unchanged.");else if(!applied)sender.sendMessage("Saved request was superseded; effective "+games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence.PartySettings.KEY+"="+partySettings.value()+".");else sender.sendMessage("Saved "+games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence.PartySettings.KEY+"="+saved.value()+"; existing members are retained.");});}catch(RuntimeException rejected){report(null,"config-response",rejected);}});}
+
     private void roleplayConfiguration(CommandSender sender,String[] args){if(roleplaySettings==null){configurationUsage(sender);return;}if(args.length==2){sender.sendMessage(games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence.RoleplaySettings.KEY+"="+roleplaySettings.value());return;}java.util.concurrent.CompletionStage<games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence.RoleplaySettings.Update> operation;try{operation=roleplaySettings.set(args[2]);}catch(IllegalArgumentException invalid){sender.sendMessage("Usage: /fantasystick config roleplay-disabled [true|false]");return;}operation.whenComplete((saved,failure)->{if(failure!=null)report(null,"config-roleplay",failure);if(closed)return;try{nextTick.accept(()->{if(closed)return;boolean applied=false;if(failure==null){applied=roleplaySettings.publish(saved);if(applied&&saved.disabled())sessions.disableRoleplay();}if(!sender.hasPermission(PERMISSION)||sender instanceof org.bukkit.entity.Player player&&!player.isOnline())return;if(failure!=null)sender.sendMessage("Roleplay configuration save failed; policy and sessions are unchanged.");else if(!applied)sender.sendMessage("Saved request was superseded; effective "+games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence.RoleplaySettings.KEY+"="+roleplaySettings.value()+".");else sender.sendMessage("Saved "+games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence.RoleplaySettings.KEY+"="+saved.disabled()+(saved.disabled()?"; ordinary exits were requested for active sessions.":"; normal sheet activation is available."));});}catch(RuntimeException rejected){report(null,"config-response",rejected);}});}
 
     private void switchDelayConfiguration(CommandSender sender,String[] args){if(switchDelaySettings==null){configurationUsage(sender);return;}if(args.length==2){sender.sendMessage(games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence.SwitchDelaySettings.KEY+"="+switchDelaySettings.value()+" (new exits use this delay; existing deadlines are unchanged)");return;}java.util.concurrent.CompletionStage<games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence.SwitchDelaySettings.Update> operation;try{operation=switchDelaySettings.set(args[2]);}catch(IllegalArgumentException invalid){sender.sendMessage("Character switch delay is invalid; the effective value is unchanged.");return;}operation.whenComplete((saved,failure)->{if(failure!=null)report(null,"config-switch-delay",failure);if(closed)return;try{nextTick.accept(()->{if(closed)return;if(failure==null)switchDelaySettings.publish(saved);if(!sender.hasPermission(PERMISSION)||sender instanceof org.bukkit.entity.Player player&&!player.isOnline())return;sender.sendMessage(failure==null?"Saved "+games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence.SwitchDelaySettings.KEY+"="+saved.value()+"; new exits use it and existing deadlines are unchanged.":"Character switch delay save failed; the effective value is unchanged.");});}catch(RuntimeException rejected){report(null,"config-response",rejected);}});}
@@ -586,11 +1144,20 @@ public final class EquipmentAdminCommand implements TabExecutor, AutoCloseable {
     @Override public List<String> onTabComplete(CommandSender sender, Command command, String alias, String[] args) {
         if (closed || !sender.hasPermission(PERMISSION)) return List.of();
         if (args.length == 1) return matching(sender instanceof org.bukkit.entity.Player
-            ? List.of("config", "give", "inspect", "recover", "revive") : List.of("config", "give", "inspect", "recover"), args[0]);
+            ? List.of("config", "experience", "give", "inspect", "recover", "revive") : List.of("config", "experience", "give", "inspect", "recover"), args[0]);
+        if (args.length == 2 && args[0].equals("experience")) return matching(List.of("give"), args[1]);
+        if (args.length >= 3 && args[0].equals("experience") && args[1].equals("give")) return experienceNames(args);
+        if (args.length == 2 && (args[0].equals("inspect") || args[0].equals("recover"))) return matching(
+            server.getOnlinePlayers().stream().filter(org.bukkit.entity.Player::isOnline)
+                .map(player -> player.getUniqueId().toString()).toList(), args[1]);
         if (args.length == 2 && (args[0].equals("give") || args[0].equals("revive") && sender instanceof org.bukkit.entity.Player)) return matching(server.getOnlinePlayers().stream()
             .filter(org.bukkit.entity.Player::isOnline).map(org.bukkit.entity.Player::getName).toList(), args[1]);
         if (args.length == 2 && args[0].equals("config")) {
-            var keys = new java.util.ArrayList<String>(); keys.add("adventure-mode");keys.add(games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence.AdminReviveSettings.KEY);keys.add(games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence.SwitchDelaySettings.KEY);keys.add(games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence.RoleplaySettings.KEY);
+            var keys = new java.util.ArrayList<String>(); keys.add("adventure-mode");keys.add(games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence.AdminReviveSettings.KEY);keys.add(games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence.SwitchDelaySettings.KEY);keys.add(games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence.RoleplaySettings.KEY);keys.add(games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence.PartySettings.KEY);keys.add(games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence.SheetResourcePackSettings.URL_KEY);keys.add(games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence.SheetResourcePackSettings.SHA1_KEY);
+            keys.addAll(games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence.OutOfCombatRecoverySettings.keys());
+            keys.add(games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence.QuickerRegenerationSettings.KEY);
+            keys.add(games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence.QuickerRegenerationIISettings.KEY);
+            keys.add(games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence.HealthStealSettings.KEY);
             keys.addAll(games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence.FrostShardSettings.keys());
             keys.addAll(games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence.LongbowSettings.keys());
             keys.addAll(games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence.QuickstepSettings.keys());
@@ -599,6 +1166,15 @@ public final class EquipmentAdminCommand implements TabExecutor, AutoCloseable {
             keys.addAll(games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence.ShieldBashSettings.keys());
             keys.addAll(games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence.HexSettings.keys());
             keys.addAll(games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence.InspireSettings.keys());
+            keys.addAll(games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence.MendingLightSettings.keys());
+            keys.addAll(games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence.PurifySettings.keys());
+            keys.addAll(games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence.GuardianBondSettings.keys());
+            keys.addAll(games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence.RallyingCrySettings.keys());
+            keys.addAll(games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence.FrostNovaSettings.keys());
+            keys.addAll(games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence.ChainLightningSettings.keys());
+            keys.addAll(games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence.SanctuarySettings.keys());
+            keys.addAll(games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence.WarBannerSettings.keys());
+            keys.addAll(games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence.MeteorSettings.keys());
             return matching(keys, args[1]);
         }
         if (args.length == 3 && args[0].equals("config")) {
@@ -606,6 +1182,31 @@ public final class EquipmentAdminCommand implements TabExecutor, AutoCloseable {
             if(args[1].equals(games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence.AdminReviveSettings.KEY)&&adminReviveSettings!=null){String current=adminReviveSettings.value();return matching(current.equals(games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence.AdminReviveSettings.DEFAULT)?List.of(current):List.of(current,games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence.AdminReviveSettings.DEFAULT),args[2]);}
             if(args[1].equals(games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence.SwitchDelaySettings.KEY)&&switchDelaySettings!=null){String current=switchDelaySettings.value();return matching(current.equals(games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence.SwitchDelaySettings.DEFAULT)?List.of(current):List.of(current,games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence.SwitchDelaySettings.DEFAULT),args[2]);}
             if(args[1].equals(games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence.RoleplaySettings.KEY)&&roleplaySettings!=null)return matching(List.of("false","true"),args[2]);
+            if(args[1].equals(games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence.PartySettings.KEY)&&partySettings!=null){String current=partySettings.value();return matching(current.equals(games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence.PartySettings.DEFAULT)?List.of(current):List.of(current,games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence.PartySettings.DEFAULT),args[2]);}
+            if(sheetResourcePackSettings!=null&&(args[1].equals(games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence.SheetResourcePackSettings.URL_KEY)||args[1].equals(games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence.SheetResourcePackSettings.SHA1_KEY)))return matching(List.of(sheetResourcePackSettings.value(args[1])),args[2]);
+            if (outOfCombatRecoverySettings != null
+                    && games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence.OutOfCombatRecoverySettings.keys().contains(args[1])) {
+                String current = outOfCombatRecoverySettings.value(args[1]);
+                String defaults = games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence.OutOfCombatRecoverySettings.defaultValue(args[1]);
+                return matching(current.equals(defaults) ? List.of(current) : List.of(current, defaults), args[2]);
+            }
+            if (args[1].equals(games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence.QuickerRegenerationSettings.KEY)
+                    && quickerRegenerationSettings != null) {
+                String current = quickerRegenerationSettings.value();
+                return matching(current.equals(games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence.QuickerRegenerationSettings.DEFAULT)
+                    ? List.of(current) : List.of(current, games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence.QuickerRegenerationSettings.DEFAULT), args[2]);
+            }
+            if (args[1].equals(games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence.QuickerRegenerationIISettings.KEY)
+                    && quickerRegenerationIISettings != null) {
+                String current = quickerRegenerationIISettings.value();
+                return matching(current.equals(games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence.QuickerRegenerationIISettings.DEFAULT)
+                    ? List.of(current) : List.of(current, games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence.QuickerRegenerationIISettings.DEFAULT), args[2]);
+            }
+            if (args[1].equals(games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence.HealthStealSettings.KEY) && healthStealSettings != null) {
+                String current = healthStealSettings.value();
+                return matching(current.equals(games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence.HealthStealSettings.DEFAULT)
+                    ? List.of(current) : List.of(current, games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence.HealthStealSettings.DEFAULT), args[2]);
+            }
             if (frostSettings != null && games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence.FrostShardSettings.keys().contains(args[1])) {
                 String current = frostSettings.value(args[1]);
                 String defaults = games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence.FrostShardSettings.defaultValue(args[1]);
@@ -641,12 +1242,72 @@ public final class EquipmentAdminCommand implements TabExecutor, AutoCloseable {
                 return matching(current.equals(defaults) ? List.of(current) : List.of(current, defaults), args[2]);
             }
             if(inspireSettings!=null&&games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence.InspireSettings.keys().contains(args[1])){String current=inspireSettings.value(args[1]);String defaults=games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence.InspireSettings.defaultValue(args[1]);return matching(current.equals(defaults)?List.of(current):List.of(current,defaults),args[2]);}
+            if (mendingLightSettings != null && games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence.MendingLightSettings.keys().contains(args[1])) {
+                String current = mendingLightSettings.value(args[1]);
+                String defaults = games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence.MendingLightSettings.defaultValue(args[1]);
+                return matching(current.equals(defaults) ? List.of(current) : List.of(current, defaults), args[2]);
+            }
+            if (purifySettings != null && games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence.PurifySettings.keys().contains(args[1])) {
+                String current = purifySettings.value(args[1]);
+                String defaults = games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence.PurifySettings.defaultValue(args[1]);
+                return matching(current.equals(defaults) ? List.of(current) : List.of(current, defaults), args[2]);
+            }
+            if (guardianBondSettings != null
+                    && games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence.GuardianBondSettings.keys().contains(args[1])) {
+                String current = guardianBondSettings.value(args[1]);
+                String defaults = games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence.GuardianBondSettings.defaultValue(args[1]);
+                return matching(current.equals(defaults) ? List.of(current) : List.of(current, defaults), args[2]);
+            }
+            if (rallyingCrySettings != null
+                    && games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence.RallyingCrySettings.keys().contains(args[1])) {
+                String current = rallyingCrySettings.value(args[1]);
+                String defaults = games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence.RallyingCrySettings.defaultValue(args[1]);
+                return matching(current.equals(defaults) ? List.of(current) : List.of(current, defaults), args[2]);
+            }
+            if (frostNovaSettings != null
+                    && games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence.FrostNovaSettings.keys().contains(args[1])) {
+                String current = frostNovaSettings.value(args[1]);
+                String defaults = games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence.FrostNovaSettings.defaultValue(args[1]);
+                return matching(current.equals(defaults) ? List.of(current) : List.of(current, defaults), args[2]);
+            }
+            if (chainLightningSettings != null
+                    && games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence.ChainLightningSettings.keys().contains(args[1])) {
+                String current = chainLightningSettings.value(args[1]);
+                String defaults = games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence.ChainLightningSettings.defaultValue(args[1]);
+                return matching(current.equals(defaults) ? List.of(current) : List.of(current, defaults), args[2]);
+            }
+            if (sanctuarySettings != null
+                    && games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence.SanctuarySettings.keys().contains(args[1])) {
+                String current = sanctuarySettings.value(args[1]);
+                String defaults = games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence.SanctuarySettings.defaultValue(args[1]);
+                return matching(current.equals(defaults) ? List.of(current) : List.of(current, defaults), args[2]);
+            }
+            if (warBannerSettings != null
+                    && games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence.WarBannerSettings.keys().contains(args[1])) {
+                String current = warBannerSettings.value(args[1]);
+                String defaults = games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence.WarBannerSettings.defaultValue(args[1]);
+                return matching(current.equals(defaults) ? List.of(current) : List.of(current, defaults), args[2]);
+            }
+            if (meteorSettings != null && games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence.MeteorSettings.keys().contains(args[1])) {
+                String current=meteorSettings.value(args[1]);String defaults=games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence.MeteorSettings.defaultValue(args[1]);
+                return matching(current.equals(defaults)?List.of(current):List.of(current,defaults),args[2]);
+            }
         }
         return List.of();
     }
 
+    private List<String> experienceNames(String[] args) {
+        int priorTokens = args.length - 3;
+        String prefix = args[args.length - 1];
+        return matching(sessions.activeCharacters().stream().map(active -> active.record().name())
+            .map(name -> name.split(" ")).filter(tokens -> tokens.length > priorTokens)
+            .filter(tokens -> java.util.stream.IntStream.range(0, priorTokens)
+                .allMatch(index -> tokens[index].equals(args[index + 2])))
+            .map(tokens -> tokens[priorTokens]).toList(), prefix);
+    }
+
     private static List<String> matching(java.util.Collection<String> values, String prefix) {
         return values.stream().filter(value -> value.startsWith(prefix)).distinct().sorted().toList();
     }
-    @Override public void close() { closed = true; if (characterIssuer != null) characterIssuer.close(); if(adminRevival!=null)adminRevival.close(); }
+    @Override public void close() { closed = true; if (characterIssuer != null) characterIssuer.close(); if(adminRevival!=null)adminRevival.close(); if(experienceGrant!=null)experienceGrant.close(); }
 }

src/main/java/games/dmg/fantasystick/session/EquipmentSessionEvents.java

@@ -345,8 +345,10 @@ public final class EquipmentSessionEvents implements Listener, AutoCloseable {
             var selected = sessions.selectedControl(event.getPlayer(), event.getItem()).orElse(null);
             if (selected != null && useGesture(selected)) {
                 org.bukkit.entity.Entity target = selected.ability().equals("hex")
+                        || selected.ability().equals("mending_light")
+                        || selected.ability().equals("guardian_bond")
                     ? event.getPlayer().getTargetEntity(64)
-                    : selected.ability().equals("inspire")
+                    : selected.ability().equals("inspire") || selected.ability().equals("purify")
                         ? event.getPlayer().isSneaking() ? event.getPlayer() : event.getPlayer().getTargetEntity(64)
                         : null;
                 emit(event.getPlayer(), event.getItem(), selected, ControlInput.Gesture.USE, target, 0, 0);
@@ -422,12 +424,11 @@ public final class EquipmentSessionEvents implements Listener, AutoCloseable {
 
     private void emit(Player player, ItemStack item, EquipmentSessions.SelectedControl selected,
                       ControlInput.Gesture gesture, org.bukkit.entity.Entity target, int heldTicks, float strength) {
-        var captured = item.clone();
         var kind = selected.slot() == 0 ? ControlInput.Kind.BOOK
             : selected.slot() == 1 ? ControlInput.Kind.BASIC_ATTACK : ControlInput.Kind.ABILITY;
         var input = new ControlInput(player, selected.session(), selected.slot(), selected.ability(), kind,
             gesture, target, heldTicks, strength,
-            () -> !closed && sessions.selectedControl(player, captured).filter(selected::equals).isPresent());
+            () -> !closed && sessions.currentControl(player, selected));
         if (!input.stillCurrent()) return;
         try { inputs.accept(input); }
         catch (RuntimeException failure) { report(player.getUniqueId(), selected.session().session(), failure); }

src/main/java/games/dmg/fantasystick/session/EquipmentSessions.java

@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ import java.time.Duration;
 import java.time.Instant;
 import java.util.Arrays;
 import java.util.HashMap;
+import java.util.List;
 import java.util.Map;
 import java.util.Objects;
 import java.util.Optional;
@@ -34,6 +35,7 @@ public final class EquipmentSessions implements AutoCloseable {
     public record Notice(UUID player, String code, String message) { }
     public record Failure(UUID player, UUID session, Throwable cause) { }
     public record Active(UUID player, UUID session, UUID character) { }
+    public record ActiveCharacter(Active session, CharacterRecord record) { }
     public record SelectedControl(Active session, int slot, String ability) { }
 
     private final CharacterStorage characters;
@@ -47,11 +49,13 @@ public final class EquipmentSessions implements AutoCloseable {
     private games.dmg.fantasystick.presentation.SessionPresentation presentation = games.dmg.fantasystick.presentation.SessionPresentation.NONE;
     private final SessionClaims claims = new SessionClaims();
     private final EquipmentStorage equipment = new EquipmentStorage();
-    private SessionControls controls = new SessionControls();
+    private SessionControls controls;
     private final CharacterSheets sheets = new CharacterSheets();
     private final Map<UUID, Attempt> pending = new HashMap<>();
     private final Map<UUID, Attempt> owned = new HashMap<>();
     private final Map<UUID, Attempt> active = new HashMap<>();
+    private final java.util.ArrayDeque<UUID> cooldownRefreshOrder = new java.util.ArrayDeque<>();
+    private final java.util.Set<UUID> cooldownRefreshQueued = new java.util.HashSet<>();
     // Covers reentrant inventory setters and client sync, not just asynchronous work.
     private final Map<UUID, Attempt> transitioning = new HashMap<>();
     private Consumer<UUID> cursorCustody = ignored -> { };
@@ -80,6 +84,7 @@ public final class EquipmentSessions implements AutoCloseable {
         boolean effectsStarted;
         String previousGameMode;
         boolean modeStarted;
+        Instant nextCooldownVisualChange;
         games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence.OrdinaryVitals ordinaryVitals;
         boolean vitalsStarted;
         boolean healthSaveRequested;
@@ -123,6 +128,7 @@ public final class EquipmentSessions implements AutoCloseable {
         var initialSwitchDelay = Objects.requireNonNull(switchDelay);
         this.switchDelay = () -> initialSwitchDelay;
         this.clock = Objects.requireNonNull(clock);
+        this.controls = new SessionControls(new games.dmg.fantasystick.ability.AbilityRegistry(), clock);
         if (switchDelay.isNegative()) throw new IllegalArgumentException("Negative switch delay");
         this.nextTick = Objects.requireNonNull(nextTick);
         this.notices = Objects.requireNonNull(notices);
@@ -161,7 +167,7 @@ public final class EquipmentSessions implements AutoCloseable {
     /** Install before exposing entry so registered definitions drive delivered control metadata. */
     public synchronized void attachAbilityRegistry(games.dmg.fantasystick.ability.AbilityRegistry registry) {
         if (!owned.isEmpty()) throw new IllegalStateException("Sessions already started");
-        controls = new SessionControls(Objects.requireNonNull(registry));
+        controls = new SessionControls(Objects.requireNonNull(registry), clock);
     }
 
     /** Install before exposing entry; equipment-only adapter tests can omit the health overlay. */
@@ -224,6 +230,14 @@ public final class EquipmentSessions implements AutoCloseable {
             && sheets.identify(attempt.player.getInventory().getItemInOffHand()).filter(attempt.character::equals).isPresent();
     }
 
+    /** Side-effect-free server-thread snapshots for exact active-character command resolution/autocomplete. */
+    public synchronized List<ActiveCharacter> activeCharacters() {
+        if (closed) return List.of();
+        return active.values().stream().filter(attempt -> attempt.record != null)
+            .map(attempt -> new ActiveCharacter(new Active(attempt.owner, attempt.session, attempt.character), attempt.record))
+            .filter(snapshot -> current(snapshot.session())).toList();
+    }
+
     /** Current active holder for a transferable identity, used only to synchronize acknowledged character writes. */
     public synchronized Optional<Active> activeCharacter(UUID character) {
         Objects.requireNonNull(character);
@@ -232,6 +246,12 @@ public final class EquipmentSessions implements AutoCloseable {
             .map(attempt -> new Active(attempt.owner, attempt.session, attempt.character)).findFirst();
     }
 
+    /** Current native holder for a still-authorized server-thread action. */
+    public synchronized Optional<Player> currentPlayer(Active session) {
+        var attempt = active.get(session.player());
+        return current(session) && attempt != null ? Optional.of(attempt.player) : Optional.empty();
+    }
+
     /** Current transferable character snapshot for a still-authorized server-thread action. */
     public synchronized Optional<CharacterRecord> currentRecord(Active session) {
         var attempt = active.get(session.player());
@@ -249,18 +269,70 @@ public final class EquipmentSessions implements AutoCloseable {
         var previous = attempt.record;
         if (vitals != null) vitals.updateProgress(attempt.player, attempt.session, previous, saved);
         attempt.record = saved; // Persisted truth precedes any reentrant native presentation setter.
-        if (!previous.loadout().equals(saved.loadout())) {
-            var refreshed = controls.create(saved, attempt.owner, attempt.session);
-            for (int slot = 2; slot < 9; slot++) {
-                if (active.get(attempt.owner) != attempt || !current(session)) return false;
-                attempt.player.getInventory().setItem(slot, refreshed[slot]);
-            }
-            attempt.player.updateInventory(); // No planned native writes after this reentrant boundary.
-        }
+        if ((!previous.loadout().equals(saved.loadout()) || !previous.cooldowns().equals(saved.cooldowns()))
+                && !refreshControls(attempt, session)) return false;
         return true;
     }
 
+    /** Bounded server-tick refresh of active cooldown controls; persisted deadlines are not mutated. */
+    public synchronized void refreshCooldownControls(int maximumSessions) {
+        if (maximumSessions <= 0) throw new IllegalArgumentException("Cooldown refresh bound must be positive");
+        int checks = Math.min(maximumSessions, cooldownRefreshOrder.size());
+        for (int checked = 0; checked < checks; checked++) {
+            UUID owner = cooldownRefreshOrder.removeFirst();
+            var attempt = active.get(owner);
+            if (attempt == null || attempt.record == null || attempt.session == null) {
+                cooldownRefreshQueued.remove(owner);
+                continue;
+            }
+            cooldownRefreshOrder.addLast(owner);
+            if (attempt.nextCooldownVisualChange != null && !clock.instant().isBefore(attempt.nextCooldownVisualChange)) {
+                refreshControls(attempt, new Active(attempt.owner, attempt.session, attempt.character));
+            }
+        }
+    }
+
+    private void queueCooldownRefresh(Attempt attempt) {
+        if (cooldownRefreshQueued.add(attempt.owner)) cooldownRefreshOrder.addLast(attempt.owner);
+    }
+
+    private boolean refreshControls(Attempt attempt, Active session) {
+        var refreshed = controls.create(attempt.record, attempt.owner, attempt.session);
+        boolean changed = false;
+        for (int slot = 2; slot < 9; slot++) {
+            if (active.get(attempt.owner) != attempt || !current(session)) return false;
+            if (Objects.equals(attempt.player.getInventory().getItem(slot), refreshed[slot])) continue;
+            attempt.player.getInventory().setItem(slot, refreshed[slot]);
+            changed = true;
+        }
+        if (changed) attempt.player.updateInventory(); // No planned native writes after this reentrant boundary.
+        if (active.get(attempt.owner) != attempt || !current(session)) return false;
+        attempt.nextCooldownVisualChange = nextCooldownVisualChange(attempt.record);
+        return true;
+    }
+
+    private Instant nextCooldownVisualChange(CharacterRecord record) {
+        var now = clock.instant();
+        return record.loadout().stream().filter(ability -> !ability.isEmpty())
+            .map(record.cooldowns()::get).filter(Objects::nonNull).filter(deadline -> now.isBefore(deadline))
+            .min(Instant::compareTo).orElse(null);
+    }
+
     /** Server-thread authorization for the currently held, issued control and saved loadout. */
+    public synchronized boolean currentControl(Player player, SelectedControl selected) {
+        if (selected == null) return false;
+        var attempt = active.get(player.getUniqueId());
+        if (closed || attempt == null || attempt.player != player || attempt.record == null
+                || !current(selected.session()) || selected.slot() != player.getInventory().getHeldItemSlot()) return false;
+        var actual = player.getInventory().getItem(selected.slot());
+        var identity = controls.identify(actual).orElse(null);
+        if (identity == null || identity.slot() != selected.slot() || !identity.owner().equals(attempt.owner)
+                || !identity.session().equals(attempt.session)) return false;
+        String ability = selected.slot() < 2 ? "" : controls.ability(actual).orElse("");
+        return ability.equals(selected.ability()) && (selected.slot() < 2
+            || ability.equals(attempt.record.loadout().get(selected.slot() - 2)));
+    }
+
     public synchronized Optional<SelectedControl> selectedControl(Player player, ItemStack reported) {
         var attempt = active.get(player.getUniqueId());
         if (closed || attempt == null || attempt.player != player || !player.isOnline() || attempt.record == null
@@ -429,6 +501,8 @@ public final class EquipmentSessions implements AutoCloseable {
                 refuse(attempt, result.name(), "Equipment entry refused: " + result); return;
             }
             packed = true;
+            try { sheets.applyModel(attempt.player.getInventory().getItemInOffHand()); }
+            catch (RuntimeException cosmeticFailure) { diagnostic(attempt, cosmeticFailure); }
             if (interrupted(attempt)) return;
             for (int slot = 0; slot < 9; slot++) {
                 attempt.player.getInventory().setItem(slot, items[slot]);
@@ -444,7 +518,9 @@ public final class EquipmentSessions implements AutoCloseable {
             pending.remove(attempt.owner, attempt);
             if (!attempt.exitRequested) {
                 attempt.record = record;
+                attempt.nextCooldownVisualChange = nextCooldownVisualChange(record);
                 active.put(attempt.owner, attempt);
+                queueCooldownRefresh(attempt);
                 attempt.presentationInstalled = true;
                 try { presentation.activate(attempt.player, attempt.session, record); }
                 catch (RuntimeException | LinkageError error) { withdrawPresentation(attempt); diagnostic(attempt, error); }

src/main/java/games/dmg/fantasystick/session/OutOfCombatRecovery.java

@@ -0,0 +1,244 @@
+package games.dmg.fantasystick.session;
+
+import games.dmg.fantasystick.party.CombatSources;
+import games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence.CharacterRecord;
+import games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence.CharacterStorage;
+import java.math.BigDecimal;
+import java.math.BigInteger;
+import java.time.Clock;
+import java.time.Duration;
+import java.time.Instant;
+import java.util.ArrayDeque;
+import java.util.HashMap;
+import java.util.HashSet;
+import java.util.Map;
+import java.util.Objects;
+import java.util.Set;
+import java.util.UUID;
+import java.util.function.Consumer;
+import java.util.function.Supplier;
+import org.bukkit.attribute.Attribute;
+import org.bukkit.entity.Player;
+import org.bukkit.event.EventHandler;
+import org.bukkit.event.EventPriority;
+import org.bukkit.event.Listener;
+import org.bukkit.event.entity.EntityDamageEvent;
+import org.bukkit.event.entity.EntityRegainHealthEvent;
+
+/** Active-session damage clock and persist-before-native gradual recovery. */
+public final class OutOfCombatRecovery implements Listener, AutoCloseable {
+    public record Settings(Duration delay, Duration interval, BigInteger amount) {
+        private static final Duration MAX = Duration.ofSeconds(31_536_000);
+        public Settings {
+            Objects.requireNonNull(delay); Objects.requireNonNull(interval); Objects.requireNonNull(amount);
+            if (delay.isNegative() || delay.compareTo(MAX) > 0 || interval.isZero() || interval.isNegative()
+                    || interval.compareTo(MAX) > 0 || amount.signum() < 0
+                    || amount.compareTo(BigInteger.valueOf(1_024)) > 0) {
+                throw new IllegalArgumentException("Invalid out-of-combat recovery settings");
+            }
+        }
+        public static Settings defaults() {
+            return new Settings(Duration.ofSeconds(30), Duration.ofSeconds(10), BigInteger.ONE);
+        }
+    }
+
+    public record Failure(UUID character, Throwable cause) { }
+
+    private static final int MAXIMUM_SESSION_CHECKS = 64;
+    private static final class State {
+        final EquipmentSessions.Active active;
+        Instant activity;
+        Instant lastAttempt;
+        long generation;
+        Object pending;
+        State(EquipmentSessions.Active active, Instant activity) { this.active = active; this.activity = activity; }
+    }
+
+    private final CharacterStorage characters;
+    private final EquipmentSessions sessions;
+    private final Clock clock;
+    private final Consumer<Runnable> nextTick;
+    private final Consumer<EntityRegainHealthEvent> healingEvents;
+    private final Supplier<BigDecimal> nativeLimit;
+    private final Consumer<Failure> failures;
+    private final CombatSources sources;
+    private java.util.function.Function<CharacterRecord, BigInteger> bonusHealing = ignored -> BigInteger.ZERO;
+    private final Map<UUID, State> states = new HashMap<>();
+    private final ArrayDeque<UUID> order = new ArrayDeque<>();
+    private final Set<UUID> queued = new HashSet<>();
+    private volatile Settings settings;
+    private org.bukkit.scheduler.BukkitTask task;
+    private boolean closed;
+
+    public OutOfCombatRecovery(Settings settings, CharacterStorage characters, EquipmentSessions sessions, Clock clock,
+            Consumer<Runnable> nextTick, Consumer<EntityRegainHealthEvent> healingEvents,
+            Supplier<BigDecimal> nativeLimit, Consumer<Failure> failures) {
+        this.settings = Objects.requireNonNull(settings); this.characters = Objects.requireNonNull(characters);
+        this.sessions = Objects.requireNonNull(sessions); this.clock = Objects.requireNonNull(clock);
+        this.nextTick = Objects.requireNonNull(nextTick); this.healingEvents = Objects.requireNonNull(healingEvents);
+        this.nativeLimit = Objects.requireNonNull(nativeLimit); this.failures = Objects.requireNonNull(failures);
+        sources = new CombatSources(sessions);
+    }
+
+    public void configure(Settings value) { settings = Objects.requireNonNull(value); }
+
+    /** Install the learned-passive bonus before recovery evaluation begins. */
+    public synchronized void attachBonusHealing(java.util.function.Function<CharacterRecord, BigInteger> bonus) {
+        if (closed || task != null || !states.isEmpty()) throw new IllegalStateException("Recovery evaluation already started");
+        bonusHealing = Objects.requireNonNull(bonus);
+    }
+
+    public synchronized void install(org.bukkit.plugin.Plugin plugin) {
+        Objects.requireNonNull(plugin);
+        if (closed || task != null) throw new IllegalStateException("Out-of-combat recovery is already installed or closed");
+        task = plugin.getServer().getScheduler().runTaskTimer(plugin, this::sweep, 1, 1);
+    }
+
+    /** Bounded active-session evaluation. Exact deadlines are eligible, never replayed in a burst. */
+    public synchronized void sweep() {
+        if (closed) return;
+        Instant now = clock.instant();
+        var active = new HashMap<UUID, EquipmentSessions.ActiveCharacter>();
+        for (var snapshot : sessions.activeCharacters()) {
+            active.put(snapshot.session().player(), snapshot);
+            var state = states.get(snapshot.session().player());
+            if (state == null || !state.active.equals(snapshot.session())) {
+                state = new State(snapshot.session(), now);
+                states.put(snapshot.session().player(), state);
+            }
+            if (queued.add(snapshot.session().player())) order.addLast(snapshot.session().player());
+        }
+        for (UUID owner : java.util.List.copyOf(states.keySet())) {
+            var snapshot = active.get(owner);
+            if (snapshot == null || !states.get(owner).active.equals(snapshot.session())) remove(owner);
+        }
+        int checks = Math.min(MAXIMUM_SESSION_CHECKS, order.size());
+        for (int checked = 0; checked < checks; checked++) {
+            UUID owner = order.removeFirst();
+            var state = states.get(owner);
+            var snapshot = active.get(owner);
+            if (state == null || snapshot == null || !state.active.equals(snapshot.session())) {
+                remove(owner); continue;
+            }
+            order.addLast(owner);
+            evaluate(state, snapshot.record(), now);
+        }
+    }
+
+    @EventHandler(priority = EventPriority.MONITOR, ignoreCancelled = true)
+    public synchronized void acceptedDamage(EntityDamageEvent event) {
+        if (closed || event.isCancelled() || !Double.isFinite(event.getFinalDamage()) || event.getFinalDamage() <= 0) return;
+        if (event.getEntity() instanceof Player target) {
+            sessions.active(target.getUniqueId()).filter(sessions::current).ifPresent(this::reset);
+        }
+        var origin = sources.source(event);
+        if (origin != null && origin.session() != null && sources.current(origin)) {
+            reset(new EquipmentSessions.Active(origin.player(), origin.session(), origin.character()));
+        }
+    }
+
+    private void reset(EquipmentSessions.Active active) {
+        Instant now = clock.instant();
+        var state = states.get(active.player());
+        if (state == null || !state.active.equals(active)) {
+            state = new State(active, now);
+            states.put(active.player(), state);
+            if (queued.add(active.player())) order.addLast(active.player());
+        } else {
+            state.activity = now;
+            state.lastAttempt = null;
+            state.generation++;
+        }
+    }
+
+    private void evaluate(State state, CharacterRecord record, Instant now) {
+        if (state.pending != null || !sessions.current(state.active)) return;
+        var configured = settings;
+        Instant eligible = state.lastAttempt == null
+            ? state.activity.plus(configured.delay()) : state.lastAttempt.plus(configured.interval());
+        if (now.isBefore(eligible) || configured.amount().signum() == 0) return;
+        var player = sessions.currentPlayer(state.active).orElse(null);
+        if (player == null) return;
+        var attribute = player.getAttribute(Attribute.MAX_HEALTH);
+        if (attribute == null) return;
+        double current = player.getHealth();
+        double maximum = Math.min(attribute.getValue(), record.maximumHealth().doubleValue());
+        if (!Double.isFinite(current) || !Double.isFinite(maximum) || current < 0 || maximum <= 0) return;
+        if (current >= maximum) {
+            state.lastAttempt = now; // Full-health checks are not banked for later replay.
+            return;
+        }
+        BigInteger exactAmount;
+        try { exactAmount = configured.amount().add(Objects.requireNonNull(bonusHealing.apply(record))); }
+        catch (RuntimeException failure) { state.lastAttempt = now; report(record.id(), failure); return; }
+        if (exactAmount.signum() < 0) { state.lastAttempt = now; report(record.id(), new IllegalStateException("Negative recovery bonus")); return; }
+        double amount = exactAmount.bitLength() > 1023 ? maximum - current : exactAmount.doubleValue();
+        double proposed = Math.min(maximum - current, amount);
+        if (!Double.isFinite(proposed) || proposed <= 0) return;
+        var event = new EntityRegainHealthEvent(player, proposed, EntityRegainHealthEvent.RegainReason.CUSTOM);
+        healingEvents.accept(event);
+        double accepted = Math.min(proposed, Math.min(maximum - current, event.getAmount()));
+        state.lastAttempt = now;
+        if (event.isCancelled() || !Double.isFinite(accepted) || accepted <= 0) return;
+        Object token = new Object();
+        state.pending = token;
+        long generation = state.generation;
+        BigInteger expected = record.revision();
+        BigDecimal target = BigDecimal.valueOf(current + accepted);
+        BigDecimal limit;
+        try { limit = nativeLimit.get(); }
+        catch (RuntimeException failure) { state.pending = null; state.lastAttempt = clock.instant(); report(record.id(), failure); return; }
+        characters.saveHealth(record.id(), expected, target, limit).whenComplete((saved, failure) -> {
+            try {
+                nextTick.accept(() -> complete(state, token, generation, expected, current, saved, failure));
+            } catch (RuntimeException rejected) {
+                synchronized (OutOfCombatRecovery.this) {
+                    if (state.pending == token) { state.pending = null; state.lastAttempt = clock.instant(); }
+                }
+                report(record.id(), rejected);
+            }
+        });
+    }
+
+    private synchronized void complete(State state, Object token, long generation, BigInteger expected,
+            double nativeBefore, java.util.Optional<CharacterRecord> saved, Throwable failure) {
+        if (state.pending != token) return;
+        state.pending = null;
+        if (failure != null || saved == null || saved.isEmpty()) {
+            state.lastAttempt = clock.instant();
+            report(state.active.character(), failure != null ? failure : new IllegalStateException("Character unavailable for recovery save"));
+            return;
+        }
+        var persisted = saved.orElseThrow();
+        boolean acknowledged = sessions.acknowledgeProgress(state.active, expected, persisted);
+        if (!acknowledged) {
+            report(state.active.character(), new IllegalStateException("Saved recovery could not synchronize with its active session"));
+            return;
+        }
+        if (closed || generation != state.generation || states.get(state.active.player()) != state
+                || !sessions.current(state.active)) return;
+        var player = sessions.currentPlayer(state.active).orElse(null);
+        if (player == null || Double.compare(player.getHealth(), nativeBefore) != 0) return;
+        var attribute = player.getAttribute(Attribute.MAX_HEALTH);
+        if (attribute == null) return;
+        double maximum = Math.min(attribute.getValue(), persisted.maximumHealth().doubleValue());
+        double publish = Math.min(maximum, persisted.health().doubleValue());
+        if (!Double.isFinite(maximum) || !Double.isFinite(publish) || publish <= nativeBefore) return;
+        player.setHealth(publish);
+    }
+
+    private void remove(UUID owner) {
+        states.remove(owner); queued.remove(owner); order.remove(owner);
+    }
+
+    private void report(UUID character, Throwable failure) {
+        try { failures.accept(new Failure(character, failure)); }
+        catch (RuntimeException ignored) { /* Diagnostics cannot authorize a retry or native heal. */ }
+    }
+
+    @Override public synchronized void close() {
+        closed = true;
+        if (task != null) task.cancel();
+        states.clear(); order.clear(); queued.clear();
+    }
+}

src/main/resources/config.yml

@@ -6,6 +6,18 @@ admin-revive-selection-timeout-seconds: 60
 # Real-time delay before this player may enter a different character after exit.
 character-swap-cooldown-seconds: 900
 roleplay-disabled: false
+party-max-size: 6
+sheet-resource-pack-url: ''
+sheet-resource-pack-sha1: ''
+
+# Active-session recovery after actual accepted damage has stopped.
+# Admin command: /fantasystick config <key> [value]
+out-of-combat-healing-delay-seconds: 30
+out-of-combat-healing-interval-seconds: 10
+out-of-combat-healing-amount: 1
+quicker-regeneration-i-bonus-healing: 1
+quicker-regeneration-ii-bonus-healing: 2
+health-steal-healing-per-kill: 1
 
 # New-character and transferable fantasy progression defaults.
 starting-points: 40
@@ -86,3 +98,75 @@ inspire-base-temporary-health: 4
 inspire-cooldown-seconds: 15
 inspire-range-blocks: 12
 inspire-duration-seconds: 6
+
+# Mending Light defaults from the reviewed remaining-development packet.
+# Admin command: /fantasystick config <key> [value]
+mending-light-base-healing: 6
+mending-light-cooldown-seconds: 8
+mending-light-range-blocks: 12
+
+# Purify defaults from the reviewed remaining-development packet.
+# Admin command: /fantasystick config <key> [value]
+purify-cooldown-seconds: 15
+purify-range-blocks: 12
+
+# Guardian Bond defaults from the reviewed remaining-development packet.
+# Admin command: /fantasystick config <key> [value]
+guardian-bond-cooldown-seconds: 20
+guardian-bond-range-blocks: 10
+guardian-bond-duration-seconds: 6
+guardian-bond-redirect-percent: 30
+
+# Rallying Cry defaults from the reviewed remaining-development packet.
+# Admin command: /fantasystick config <key> [value]
+rallying-cry-cooldown-seconds: 25
+rallying-cry-radius-blocks: 8
+rallying-cry-duration-seconds: 6
+rallying-cry-speed-amplifier: 0
+rallying-cry-damage-bonus-percent: 20
+
+# Frost Nova defaults from the reviewed remaining-development packet.
+# Admin command: /fantasystick config <key> [value]
+frost-nova-base-damage: 5
+frost-nova-cooldown-seconds: 12
+frost-nova-radius-blocks: 5
+frost-nova-slowness-amplifier: 1
+frost-nova-slowness-duration-seconds: 3
+
+# Chain Lightning defaults from the reviewed remaining-development packet.
+# Admin command: /fantasystick config <key> [value]
+chain-lightning-base-damage: 8
+chain-lightning-cooldown-seconds: 18
+chain-lightning-initial-range-blocks: 16
+chain-lightning-jump-range-blocks: 6
+chain-lightning-additional-targets: 3
+chain-lightning-jump-multiplier: 0.75
+
+# Sanctuary defaults from the reviewed remaining-development packet.
+# Admin command: /fantasystick config <key> [value]
+sanctuary-cooldown-seconds: 45
+sanctuary-radius-blocks: 6
+sanctuary-vertical-range-blocks: 3
+sanctuary-duration-seconds: 6
+sanctuary-pulse-interval-seconds: 1
+sanctuary-healing-per-pulse: 2
+sanctuary-damage-reduction-percent: 20
+
+# War Banner defaults from the reviewed remaining-development packet.
+# Admin command: /fantasystick config <key> [value]
+war-banner-cooldown-seconds: 45
+war-banner-placement-range-blocks: 12
+war-banner-radius-blocks: 8
+war-banner-vertical-range-blocks: 4
+war-banner-duration-seconds: 10
+war-banner-damage-bonus-percent: 25
+war-banner-knockback-resistance-percent: 50
+
+# Meteor defaults from the reviewed remaining-development packet.
+# Admin command: /fantasystick config <key> [value]
+meteor-base-damage: 14
+meteor-cooldown-seconds: 45
+meteor-target-range-blocks: 24
+meteor-warning-seconds: 2
+meteor-radius-blocks: 5
+meteor-vertical-range-blocks: 4

src/main/resources/plugin.yml

@@ -7,10 +7,10 @@ description: Transferable characters, native fantasy health, recoverable equipme
 author: dmg.games
 commands:
   fantasystick:
-    description: Issue or revive character sheets, inspect/recover sessions or configure Fantasy Stick.
-    usage: /fantasystick <give|revive> <online-player> | <inspect|recover> <player-uuid> | config <setting> [value]
+    description: Issue or revive sheets, grant fantasy experience, recover sessions or configure Fantasy Stick.
+    usage: /fantasystick <give|revive> <online-player> | experience give <active-character-name...> <amount> | <inspect|recover> <player-uuid> | config <setting> [value]
     permission: fantasystick.admin
 permissions:
   fantasystick.admin:
-    description: Issue/revive sheets, inspect/recover sessions and configure fantasy mode.
+    description: Issue/revive sheets, grant fantasy experience, recover sessions and configure fantasy mode.
     default: op

src/nativeTest/java/games/dmg/fantasystick/AbilityEngineNativeTest.java

@@ -146,8 +146,8 @@ class AbilityEngineNativeTest {
             String available = PartyBookNativeTest.text(a);
             String compactAvailable = available.replaceAll("\\s+", "");
             assertTrue(compactAvailable.contains("TestFocus"), available);
-            assertTrue(compactAvailable.contains("AMETHYST_SHARD"), available);
-            assertTrue(compactAvailable.contains("Cost:1"), available);
+            assertFalse(compactAvailable.contains("Icon:"), available);
+            assertFalse(compactAvailable.contains("Cost:"), available);
             assertTrue(compactAvailable.contains("Cooldown:4s"), available);
             var learn = PartyBookNativeTest.button(a, "[Learn]");
             PartyBookNativeTest.click(f, a, learn); PartyBookNativeTest.click(f, a, learn);
@@ -157,10 +157,7 @@ class AbilityEngineNativeTest {
             assertEquals(java.util.Set.of("test_focus"), learned.learned());
             assertEquals(BigInteger.valueOf(39), learned.unspentPoints(), "Repeated stale book action cannot spend twice");
 
-            var assign = PartyBookNativeTest.button(a, "[3]");
-            PartyBookNativeTest.click(f, a, assign); PartyBookNativeTest.drain(f); PartyBookNativeTest.drain(f);
-            var assigned = storage.find(a.core.record.id()).get().orElseThrow();
-            assertEquals("test_focus", assigned.loadout().getFirst());
+            assertEquals("test_focus", learned.loadout().getFirst());
             var control = a.core.inventory.getItem(2);
             assertEquals(Material.AMETHYST_SHARD, control.getType());
             assertEquals("test_focus", new games.dmg.fantasystick.items.SessionControls(registry).ability(control).orElseThrow());
@@ -173,9 +170,15 @@ class AbilityEngineNativeTest {
             assertEquals(1, effects.get());
             var cooled = storage.find(a.core.record.id()).get().orElseThrow();
             assertTrue(cooled.cooldowns().get("test_focus").isAfter(java.time.Instant.now()));
+            var cooling = a.core.inventory.getItem(2);
+            assertEquals(Material.GRAY_STAINED_GLASS_PANE, cooling.getType());
+            assertEquals(net.kyori.adventure.text.Component.text("Test Focus — Cooling Down"), cooling.getItemMeta().displayName());
+            assertEquals("test_focus", new games.dmg.fantasystick.items.SessionControls(registry).ability(cooling).orElseThrow());
 
-            f.dispatcher.accept(new org.bukkit.event.player.PlayerInteractEvent(a.player, Action.RIGHT_CLICK_AIR,
-                a.core.inventory.getItem(2), null, org.bukkit.block.BlockFace.SELF, EquipmentSlot.HAND));
+            var repeated = new org.bukkit.event.player.PlayerInteractEvent(a.player, Action.RIGHT_CLICK_AIR,
+                cooling, null, org.bukkit.block.BlockFace.SELF, EquipmentSlot.HAND);
+            f.dispatcher.accept(repeated);
+            assertEquals(org.bukkit.event.Event.Result.DENY, repeated.useItemInHand(), "The pane remains a contained control");
             PartyBookNativeTest.drain(f);
             assertEquals(1, effects.get(), "The persisted character deadline refuses an immediate repeated cast");
             assertTrue(a.messages.stream().anyMatch(message -> message.contains("ready in")));
@@ -185,6 +188,7 @@ class AbilityEngineNativeTest {
             PartyBookNativeTest.drain(f); f.awaitCharacterAndReceipt(a);
             a.core.inventory.setItemInOffHand(sheet); f.activate(a);
             a.core.inventory.getInventory().setSelectedSlot(2);
+            assertEquals(Material.GRAY_STAINED_GLASS_PANE, a.core.inventory.getItem(2).getType());
             assertEquals("test_focus", new games.dmg.fantasystick.items.SessionControls(registry)
                 .ability(a.core.inventory.getItem(2)).orElseThrow());
             f.dispatcher.accept(new org.bukkit.event.player.PlayerInteractEvent(a.player, Action.RIGHT_CLICK_AIR,

src/nativeTest/java/games/dmg/fantasystick/AdminExperienceGrantNativeTest.java

@@ -0,0 +1,73 @@
+package games.dmg.fantasystick;
+
+import static org.junit.jupiter.api.Assertions.*;
+import static org.mockito.Mockito.*;
+
+import games.dmg.fantasystick.crafting.CharacterFactory;
+import games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence.CharacterRecord;
+import games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence.CharacterStorage;
+import games.dmg.fantasystick.progression.ProgressionRules;
+import games.dmg.fantasystick.session.AdminExperienceGrant;
+import games.dmg.fantasystick.session.EquipmentSessions;
+import java.math.BigInteger;
+import java.util.ArrayList;
+import java.util.List;
+import java.util.Optional;
+import java.util.UUID;
+import java.util.concurrent.CompletableFuture;
+import java.util.concurrent.atomic.AtomicBoolean;
+import org.junit.jupiter.api.Test;
+
+class AdminExperienceGrantNativeTest {
+    @Test void acceptedPersistenceCannotRedirectFeedbackAfterCharacterSwitch() {
+        var storage = mock(CharacterStorage.class); var sessions = mock(EquipmentSessions.class);
+        var rules = ProgressionRules.defaults(); CharacterRecord captured = new CharacterFactory().create(rules);
+        var active = new EquipmentSessions.Active(UUID.randomUUID(), UUID.randomUUID(), captured.id());
+        var current = new AtomicBoolean(true);
+        when(sessions.current(active)).thenAnswer(call -> current.get());
+        when(sessions.currentRecord(active)).thenReturn(Optional.of(captured));
+        var future = new CompletableFuture<CharacterStorage.ExperienceAward>();
+        when(storage.awardExperience(captured.id(), captured.revision(), BigInteger.TEN, rules)).thenReturn(future);
+        var tasks = new ArrayList<Runnable>(); var results = new ArrayList<AdminExperienceGrant.Result>();
+        var playerLookups = new java.util.concurrent.atomic.AtomicInteger();
+        var grant = new AdminExperienceGrant(storage, rules, sessions, tasks::add,
+            ignored -> { playerLookups.incrementAndGet(); return null; }, failure -> fail(failure.cause()));
+
+        assertTrue(grant.grant(active, captured, BigInteger.TEN, results::add));
+        current.set(false);
+        var saved = new CharacterRecord(captured.id(), captured.name(), BigInteger.ONE, captured.stats(), 1,
+            BigInteger.TEN, captured.unspentPoints(), captured.health(), captured.learned(), captured.loadout(),
+            captured.cooldowns(), captured.restrictedKills(), false, captured.deathId(), captured.diedAt());
+        future.complete(new CharacterStorage.ExperienceAward(CharacterStorage.ExperienceAwardStatus.APPLIED,
+            Optional.of(saved), 0));
+        assertEquals(1, tasks.size()); tasks.getFirst().run();
+
+        assertEquals(AdminExperienceGrant.Status.APPLIED, results.getFirst().status());
+        assertEquals(BigInteger.TEN, results.getFirst().applied());
+        verify(sessions, never()).acknowledgeProgress(any(), any(), any());
+        assertEquals(0, playerLookups.get(), "A replacement holder/session cannot receive captured feedback");
+    }
+
+    @Test void persistenceFailureReportsOnceAndClosedLifetimePublishesNoStaleCallback() {
+        var storage = mock(CharacterStorage.class); var sessions = mock(EquipmentSessions.class);
+        var rules = ProgressionRules.defaults(); CharacterRecord captured = new CharacterFactory().create(rules);
+        var active = new EquipmentSessions.Active(UUID.randomUUID(), UUID.randomUUID(), captured.id());
+        when(sessions.current(active)).thenReturn(true); when(sessions.currentRecord(active)).thenReturn(Optional.of(captured));
+        var failed = new CompletableFuture<CharacterStorage.ExperienceAward>();
+        when(storage.awardExperience(captured.id(), captured.revision(), BigInteger.ONE, rules)).thenReturn(failed);
+        var tasks = new ArrayList<Runnable>(); var results = new ArrayList<AdminExperienceGrant.Result>();
+        var failures = new ArrayList<AdminExperienceGrant.Failure>();
+        var grant = new AdminExperienceGrant(storage, rules, sessions, tasks::add, ignored -> null, failures::add);
+        assertTrue(grant.grant(active, captured, BigInteger.ONE, results::add));
+        failed.completeExceptionally(new java.io.IOException("save failed"));
+        assertEquals(1, failures.size()); assertEquals(1, tasks.size()); tasks.removeFirst().run();
+        assertEquals(List.of(AdminExperienceGrant.Status.FAILED), results.stream().map(AdminExperienceGrant.Result::status).toList());
+
+        var pending = new CompletableFuture<CharacterStorage.ExperienceAward>();
+        when(storage.awardExperience(captured.id(), captured.revision(), BigInteger.TWO, rules)).thenReturn(pending);
+        assertTrue(grant.grant(active, captured, BigInteger.TWO, results::add)); grant.close();
+        pending.complete(new CharacterStorage.ExperienceAward(CharacterStorage.ExperienceAwardStatus.AT_CAP,
+            Optional.of(captured), 0));
+        assertTrue(tasks.isEmpty()); assertEquals(1, results.size());
+    }
+}

src/nativeTest/java/games/dmg/fantasystick/AdminExperienceNativeTest.java

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+package games.dmg.fantasystick;
+
+import static org.junit.jupiter.api.Assertions.*;
+
+import games.dmg.fantasystick.items.CharacterSheets;
+import games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence.CharacterRecord;
+import games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence.CharacterStorage;
+import java.math.BigInteger;
+import java.nio.file.Path;
+import java.util.List;
+import org.junit.jupiter.api.BeforeAll;
+import org.junit.jupiter.api.Test;
+import org.junit.jupiter.api.io.TempDir;
+
+class AdminExperienceNativeTest {
+    @TempDir Path data;
+    @BeforeAll static void bootstrap() throws Exception { NativeRuntime.bootstrap(); }
+
+    @Test void registeredCommandResolvesExactActiveCharacterPersistsThenSynchronizesFeedbackAndBook() throws Exception {
+        try (var f = new FantasyStickLifecycleNativeTest.Fixture(data)) {
+            f.plugin.setEnabled(true);
+            var target = new FantasyStickLifecycleNativeTest.Actor(data);
+            var storage = storage(f);
+            storage.renameCharacter(target.core.record.id(), "Mira 雪").get();
+            f.players.put(target.core.id, target.player); f.activate(target);
+            var sender = new EquipmentAdminCommandNativeTest.Sender();
+            var before = storage.find(target.core.record.id()).get().orElseThrow();
+
+            assertEquals(List.of("experience"), f.command.tabComplete(sender.port, "fantasystick", new String[]{"exp"}));
+            assertEquals(List.of("give"), f.command.tabComplete(sender.port, "fantasystick", new String[]{"experience", "g"}));
+            assertEquals(List.of("Mira"), f.command.tabComplete(sender.port, "fantasystick", new String[]{"experience", "give", "Mi"}));
+            assertEquals(List.of("雪"), f.command.tabComplete(sender.port, "fantasystick", new String[]{"experience", "give", "Mira", ""}));
+            assertTrue(f.command.tabComplete(sender.port, "fantasystick", new String[]{"experience", "give", "Mira", "雪", ""}).isEmpty());
+            assertTrue(f.command.execute(sender.port, "fantasystick", new String[]{"experience", "give", "Mira", "雪", "250"}));
+            storage.find(target.core.record.id()).get(); f.tick();
+
+            var saved = storage.find(target.core.record.id()).get().orElseThrow();
+            assertEquals(BigInteger.valueOf(250), saved.experience());
+            assertEquals(3, saved.level());
+            assertEquals(before.unspentPoints().add(BigInteger.TWO), saved.unspentPoints());
+            assertEquals(before.stats(), saved.stats()); assertEquals(before.health(), saved.health());
+            assertEquals(before.learned(), saved.learned()); assertEquals(before.loadout(), saved.loadout());
+            assertEquals(before.cooldowns(), saved.cooldowns()); assertEquals(before.restrictedKills(), saved.restrictedKills());
+            assertTrue(sender.messages.getLast().contains("Mira 雪"));
+            assertTrue(sender.messages.getLast().contains("250")); assertTrue(sender.messages.getLast().contains("level 3"));
+            assertTrue(target.messages.stream().anyMatch(message -> message.contains("250 fantasy XP")));
+            assertTrue(target.messages.stream().anyMatch(message -> message.contains("Level 2")));
+            assertTrue(target.messages.stream().anyMatch(message -> message.contains("Level 3")));
+            assertEquals(2, target.sounds.size());
+            assertEquals(2, org.mockito.Mockito.mockingDetails(target.world).getInvocations().stream()
+                .filter(invocation -> invocation.getMethod().getName().equals("spawnParticle")).count());
+            PartyBookNativeTest.open(f, target);
+            String text = bookText(target.books.getLast());
+            assertTrue(text.contains("Level: 3"), text); assertTrue(text.contains("XP: 50/100"), text);
+
+            f.plugin.setEnabled(false); f.plugin.setEnabled(true);
+            assertEquals(BigInteger.valueOf(250), storage(f).find(target.core.record.id()).get().orElseThrow().experience());
+        }
+    }
+
+    @Test void commandValidationAmbiguityExactCaseAndAutocompleteFailClosedWithoutMutation() throws Exception {
+        try (var f = new FantasyStickLifecycleNativeTest.Fixture(data)) {
+            f.plugin.setEnabled(true);
+            var first = active(f, data, "Twin Hero"); var second = active(f, data, "Twin Hero");
+            var unicode = active(f, data, "Árvíztűrő Tükörfúrógép");
+            var inactive = new FantasyStickLifecycleNativeTest.Actor(data);
+            storage(f).renameCharacter(inactive.core.record.id(), "Hidden Hero").get();
+            var sender = new EquipmentAdminCommandNativeTest.Sender();
+            var firstBefore = storage(f).find(first.core.record.id()).get().orElseThrow();
+            var secondBefore = storage(f).find(second.core.record.id()).get().orElseThrow();
+
+            assertEquals(List.of("Twin"), f.command.tabComplete(sender.port, "fantasystick", new String[]{"experience", "give", "Tw"}));
+            assertEquals(List.of("Hero"), f.command.tabComplete(sender.port, "fantasystick", new String[]{"experience", "give", "Twin", "H"}));
+            assertEquals(List.of("Árvíztűrő"), f.command.tabComplete(sender.port, "fantasystick", new String[]{"experience", "give", "Á"}));
+            assertEquals(List.of("Tükörfúrógép"), f.command.tabComplete(sender.port, "fantasystick", new String[]{"experience", "give", "Árvíztűrő", "T"}));
+            assertTrue(f.command.tabComplete(sender.port, "fantasystick", new String[]{"experience", "give", "Hidden", ""}).isEmpty());
+            int queued = f.tasks.size();
+            for (var args : List.of(
+                    new String[]{"experience", "give", "Twin", "Hero", "5"},
+                    new String[]{"experience", "give", "twin", "Hero", "5"},
+                    new String[]{"experience", "give", "Missing", "5"},
+                    new String[]{"experience", "give", "Hidden", "Hero", "5"},
+                    new String[]{"experience", "give", "Account", "5"},
+                    new String[]{"experience", "give", "Árvíztűrő", "Tükörfúrógép", "0"},
+                    new String[]{"experience", "give", "Árvíztűrő", "Tükörfúrógép", "-1"},
+                    new String[]{"experience", "give", "Árvíztűrő", "Tükörfúrógép", "1.5"},
+                    new String[]{"experience", "give", "Árvíztűrő", "Tükörfúrógép", "5", "extra"},
+                    new String[]{"experience", "give", "Árvíztűrő", "Tükörfúrógép"},
+                    new String[]{"experience", "extra", "Árvíztűrő", "Tükörfúrógép", "5"})) {
+                f.command.execute(sender.port, "fantasystick", args);
+            }
+            assertEquals(queued, f.tasks.size());
+            assertEquals(firstBefore, storage(f).find(first.core.record.id()).get().orElseThrow());
+            assertEquals(secondBefore, storage(f).find(second.core.record.id()).get().orElseThrow());
+            assertTrue(sender.messages.stream().anyMatch(message -> message.contains("ambiguous") && message.contains("Twin Hero")));
+            assertTrue(sender.messages.stream().anyMatch(message -> message.contains("not active") && message.contains("Missing")));
+            sender.allowed = false;
+            assertTrue(f.command.tabComplete(sender.port, "fantasystick", new String[]{"exp"}).isEmpty());
+            f.command.execute(sender.port, "fantasystick", new String[]{"experience", "give", "Árvíztűrő", "Tükörfúrógép", "5"});
+            assertTrue(sender.messages.getLast().contains("Permission denied"));
+            assertEquals(BigInteger.ZERO, storage(f).find(unicode.core.record.id()).get().orElseThrow().experience());
+        }
+    }
+
+    @Test void arbitraryPrecisionGrantClampsAtCapPreservesCombatHistoryAndNeverTouchesNativeXp() throws Exception {
+        try (var f = new FantasyStickLifecycleNativeTest.Fixture(data)) {
+            f.plugin.setEnabled(true);
+            var target = new FantasyStickLifecycleNativeTest.Actor(data); var storage = storage(f);
+            var position = new games.dmg.fantasystick.progression.CombatRewardRules.KillPosition(java.util.UUID.randomUUID(),
+                java.math.BigDecimal.ONE, java.math.BigDecimal.TWO, java.math.BigDecimal.TEN);
+            var progressed = storage.awardCombatExperience(target.core.record.id(), target.core.record.revision(), BigInteger.TEN,
+                new games.dmg.fantasystick.progression.ProgressionRules(BigInteger.valueOf(40), BigInteger.valueOf(100), 30),
+                games.dmg.fantasystick.progression.CombatRewardRules.defaults(), position).get().record().orElseThrow();
+            storage.renameCharacter(target.core.record.id(), "Cap Hero").get();
+            f.players.put(target.core.id, target.player); f.activate(target);
+            var sender = new EquipmentAdminCommandNativeTest.Sender(); String huge = "9".repeat(1000);
+
+            f.command.execute(sender.port, "fantasystick", new String[]{"experience", "give", "Cap", "Hero", huge});
+            storage.find(target.core.record.id()).get(); f.tick();
+            var capped = storage.find(target.core.record.id()).get().orElseThrow();
+            assertEquals(30, capped.level()); assertEquals(BigInteger.valueOf(2900), capped.experience());
+            assertEquals(progressed.restrictedKills(), capped.restrictedKills());
+            assertTrue(sender.messages.getLast().contains("applied 2890"));
+            int feedback = target.messages.size(); int sounds = target.sounds.size();
+            f.command.execute(sender.port, "fantasystick", new String[]{"experience", "give", "Cap", "Hero", "1"});
+            storage.find(target.core.record.id()).get(); f.tick();
+            assertTrue(sender.messages.getLast().contains("Granted 0"));
+            assertEquals(feedback, target.messages.size()); assertEquals(sounds, target.sounds.size());
+            assertEquals(capped, storage.find(target.core.record.id()).get().orElseThrow());
+        }
+    }
+
+    @Test void revisionLogoutFailureAndRepeatedGrantRacesNeverRedirectDuplicateOrClaimFalseSuccess() throws Exception {
+        var staleDir = data.resolve("stale");
+        try (var f = new FantasyStickLifecycleNativeTest.Fixture(staleDir)) {
+            f.plugin.setEnabled(true); var target = active(f, staleDir, "Before Rename"); var storage = storage(f);
+            var worker = (java.util.concurrent.ExecutorService) FantasyStickLifecycleNativeTest.Fixture.field(storage, "worker");
+            var entered = new java.util.concurrent.CountDownLatch(1); var release = new java.util.concurrent.CountDownLatch(1);
+            var gate = worker.submit(() -> { entered.countDown(); try { assertTrue(release.await(5, java.util.concurrent.TimeUnit.SECONDS)); }
+                catch (InterruptedException interrupted) { throw new AssertionError(interrupted); } });
+            var sender = new EquipmentAdminCommandNativeTest.Sender(); assertTrue(entered.await(5, java.util.concurrent.TimeUnit.SECONDS));
+            f.command.execute(sender.port, "fantasystick", new String[]{"experience", "give", "Before", "Rename", "75"});
+            var old = new games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence.YamlCharacterRepository(staleDir).load(target.core.record.id()).orElseThrow();
+            var renamed = copy(old, "After Rename", old.revision().add(BigInteger.ONE));
+            new games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence.YamlCharacterRepository(staleDir).replace(renamed, old.revision());
+            release.countDown(); gate.get(); storage.find(old.id()).get(); f.tick();
+            assertTrue(sender.messages.getLast().contains("changed concurrently"));
+            assertEquals(BigInteger.ZERO, storage.find(old.id()).get().orElseThrow().experience());
+            assertTrue(target.messages.stream().noneMatch(message -> message.contains("administrator")));
+        }
+        var logoutDir = data.resolve("logout");
+        try (var f = new FantasyStickLifecycleNativeTest.Fixture(logoutDir)) {
+            f.plugin.setEnabled(true); var target = active(f, logoutDir, "Departing Hero"); var storage = storage(f);
+            var sender = new EquipmentAdminCommandNativeTest.Sender();
+            f.command.execute(sender.port, "fantasystick", new String[]{"experience", "give", "Departing", "Hero", "75"});
+            target.core.online = false;
+            storage.find(target.core.record.id()).get(); f.tick();
+            assertEquals(BigInteger.valueOf(75), storage.find(target.core.record.id()).get().orElseThrow().experience());
+            assertTrue(sender.messages.getLast().contains("applied 75"));
+            assertTrue(target.messages.stream().noneMatch(message -> message.contains("administrator")));
+        }
+        var repeatDir = data.resolve("repeat");
+        try (var f = new FantasyStickLifecycleNativeTest.Fixture(repeatDir)) {
+            f.plugin.setEnabled(true); var target = active(f, repeatDir, "One Award"); var storage = storage(f);
+            var first = new EquipmentAdminCommandNativeTest.Sender(); var second = new EquipmentAdminCommandNativeTest.Sender();
+            f.command.execute(first.port, "fantasystick", new String[]{"experience", "give", "One", "Award", "25"});
+            f.command.execute(second.port, "fantasystick", new String[]{"experience", "give", "One", "Award", "25"});
+            storage.find(target.core.record.id()).get(); f.tick(); f.tick();
+            assertEquals(BigInteger.valueOf(25), storage.find(target.core.record.id()).get().orElseThrow().experience());
+            assertEquals(1, List.of(first.messages.getLast(), second.messages.getLast()).stream()
+                .filter(message -> message.contains("applied 25")).count());
+            assertEquals(1, List.of(first.messages.getLast(), second.messages.getLast()).stream()
+                .filter(message -> message.contains("changed concurrently")).count());
+        }
+    }
+
+    @Test void realFilesystemSaveFailureReportsNoSuccessOrPlayerFeedback() throws Exception {
+        try (var f = new FantasyStickLifecycleNativeTest.Fixture(data)) {
+            f.plugin.setEnabled(true); var target = active(f, data, "Broken Save");
+            var sender = new EquipmentAdminCommandNativeTest.Sender();
+            var path = data.resolve("characters").resolve(target.core.record.id() + ".yml");
+            java.nio.file.Files.delete(path); java.nio.file.Files.createDirectory(path);
+            int feedback = target.messages.size();
+            f.command.execute(sender.port, "fantasystick", new String[]{"experience", "give", "Broken", "Save", "20"});
+            f.tick();
+            assertTrue(sender.messages.getLast().contains("failed before acknowledgment"));
+            assertEquals(feedback, target.messages.size());
+            assertTrue(sender.messages.stream().noneMatch(message -> message.startsWith("Granted 20")));
+        }
+    }
+
+    private static CharacterRecord copy(CharacterRecord old, String name, BigInteger revision) {
+        return new CharacterRecord(old.id(), name, revision, old.stats(), old.level(), old.experience(), old.unspentPoints(),
+            old.health(), old.learned(), old.loadout(), old.cooldowns(), old.restrictedKills(), old.dead(), old.deathId(), old.diedAt());
+    }
+
+    private static FantasyStickLifecycleNativeTest.Actor active(FantasyStickLifecycleNativeTest.Fixture f,
+            Path data, String name) throws Exception {
+        var actor = new FantasyStickLifecycleNativeTest.Actor(data);
+        storage(f).renameCharacter(actor.core.record.id(), name).get();
+        f.players.put(actor.core.id, actor.player); f.activate(actor); return actor;
+    }
+    private static CharacterStorage storage(FantasyStickLifecycleNativeTest.Fixture f) {
+        return (CharacterStorage) FantasyStickLifecycleNativeTest.Fixture.field(f.plugin, "characters");
+    }
+    private static String bookText(org.bukkit.inventory.ItemStack book) {
+        var content = org.bukkit.craftbukkit.inventory.CraftItemStack.asNMSCopy(book)
+            .get(net.minecraft.core.component.DataComponents.WRITTEN_BOOK_CONTENT);
+        assertNotNull(content);
+        return content.pages().stream().map(page -> page.raw().getString()).collect(java.util.stream.Collectors.joining("\n"));
+    }
+}

src/nativeTest/java/games/dmg/fantasystick/ChainLightningNativeTest.java

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+package games.dmg.fantasystick;
+
+import static org.junit.jupiter.api.Assertions.*;
+import static org.mockito.ArgumentMatchers.*;
+import static org.mockito.Mockito.*;
+
+import games.dmg.fantasystick.ability.*;
+import games.dmg.fantasystick.party.PartyRoster;
+import games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence.CharacterRecord;
+import games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence.YamlCharacterRepository;
+import games.dmg.fantasystick.progression.Stat;
+import games.dmg.fantasystick.session.ControlInput;
+import games.dmg.fantasystick.session.EquipmentSessions;
+import java.math.BigDecimal;
+import java.math.BigInteger;
+import java.nio.file.Path;
+import java.util.*;
+import java.util.concurrent.TimeUnit;
+import org.bukkit.Location;
+import org.bukkit.damage.DamageSource;
+import org.bukkit.entity.LivingEntity;
+import org.bukkit.entity.Player;
+import org.bukkit.event.entity.EntityDamageEvent;
+import org.junit.jupiter.api.BeforeAll;
+import org.junit.jupiter.api.Test;
+import org.junit.jupiter.api.io.TempDir;
+
+class ChainLightningNativeTest {
+    @TempDir Path data;
+    @BeforeAll static void nativeRuntime() throws Exception { NativeRuntime.bootstrap(); }
+
+    @Test void characterBookPurchaseAssignmentAndEquippedControlExecuteNativeChain() throws Exception {
+        java.nio.file.Files.writeString(data.resolve("config.yml"), "chain-lightning-cooldown-seconds: 0\n");
+        try (var fixture = new FantasyStickLifecycleNativeTest.Fixture(data)) {
+            fixture.plugin.setEnabled(true); var caster = new FantasyStickLifecycleNativeTest.Actor(data); prepareCaster(data, caster, false);
+            fixture.players.put(caster.core.id, caster.player); fixture.activate(caster);
+            caster.core.inventory.getInventory().setSelectedSlot(0); PartyBookNativeTest.open(fixture, caster);
+            String text = PartyBookNativeTest.text(caster).replaceAll("\\s+", "");
+            assertTrue(text.contains("ChainLightning")); assertTrue(text.contains("INT20")); assertTrue(text.contains("DEX12"));
+            PartyBookNativeTest.click(fixture, caster, button(caster, "[Learn]", "chain_lightning")); drain(fixture, 2);
+            var first = mock(LivingEntity.class); var second = mock(LivingEntity.class);
+            locate(first, caster.world, UUID.randomUUID(), 10); locate(second, caster.world, UUID.randomUUID(), 14);
+            doReturn(new Location(caster.world, 0, 64, 0)).when(caster.player).getLocation();
+            doReturn(new Location(caster.world, 0, 65, 0)).when(caster.player).getEyeLocation();
+            doReturn(true).when(caster.player).hasLineOfSight(first);
+            doReturn(new org.bukkit.util.RayTraceResult(new org.bukkit.util.Vector(10, 64, 0), first))
+                .when(caster.world).rayTraceEntities(any(Location.class), any(org.bukkit.util.Vector.class), eq(16.0),
+                    org.mockito.ArgumentMatchers.<java.util.function.Predicate<org.bukkit.entity.Entity>>any());
+            doReturn(List.of(second)).when(first).getNearbyEntities(anyDouble(), anyDouble(), anyDouble()); doReturn(true).when(first).hasLineOfSight(second);
+            var damage = new LinkedHashMap<UUID, Double>(); nativeDamage(fixture, first, damage); nativeDamage(fixture, second, damage);
+            use(fixture, caster); drain(fixture, 2);
+            assertFalse(damage.isEmpty(), caster.messages.toString());
+            assertEquals(13, damage.get(first.getUniqueId()), 1.0e-10); assertEquals(9.75, damage.get(second.getUniqueId()), 1.0e-10);
+            var stored = ((games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence.CharacterStorage) FantasyStickLifecycleNativeTest.Fixture.field(fixture.plugin, "characters"))
+                .find(caster.core.record.id()).get().orElseThrow();
+            assertEquals(BigInteger.valueOf(39), stored.unspentPoints()); assertTrue(stored.learned().contains("chain_lightning"));
+            assertEquals("chain_lightning", stored.loadout().getFirst()); assertNotNull(stored.cooldowns().get("chain_lightning"));
+        }
+    }
+
+    @Test void exactChainUsesNearestUuidTiesFourTargetLimitDecayAndCancellationContinuation() {
+        var sessions = mock(EquipmentSessions.class); var parties = mock(PartyRoster.class); var caster = mock(Player.class);
+        var world = mock(org.bukkit.World.class); UUID casterId = UUID.randomUUID(); when(caster.getUniqueId()).thenReturn(casterId);
+        when(caster.getLocation()).thenReturn(new Location(world, 0, 64, 0)); when(caster.getEyeLocation()).thenReturn(new Location(world, 0, 65, 0));
+        var targets = new ArrayList<LivingEntity>();
+        for (int i = 0; i < 5; i++) { var target = mock(LivingEntity.class); when(target.getUniqueId()).thenReturn(new UUID(0, i + 1));
+            when(target.getLocation()).thenReturn(new Location(world, 4 + i * 2, 64, 0)); when(target.hasLineOfSight(any(org.bukkit.entity.Entity.class))).thenReturn(true); targets.add(target); }
+        when(caster.hasLineOfSight(targets.getFirst())).thenReturn(true);
+        when(targets.get(0).getNearbyEntities(6, 6, 6)).thenReturn(List.of(targets.get(2), targets.get(1), targets.get(1)));
+        when(targets.get(1).getNearbyEntities(6, 6, 6)).thenReturn(List.of(targets.get(3), targets.get(2)));
+        when(targets.get(2).getNearbyEntities(6, 6, 6)).thenReturn(List.of(targets.get(4), targets.get(3)));
+        when(targets.get(3).getNearbyEntities(6, 6, 6)).thenReturn(List.of(targets.get(4)));
+        var active = new EquipmentSessions.Active(casterId, UUID.randomUUID(), UUID.randomUUID());
+        var execution = execution(caster, active, targets.getFirst()); var chain = new ChainLightning(ChainLightning.Settings.defaults(), sessions, parties);
+        when(execution.definition()).thenReturn(chain.definition());
+        var attempted = new LinkedHashMap<UUID, Double>();
+        for (int i = 0; i < targets.size(); i++) { final int index = i; var target = targets.get(i);
+            doAnswer(call -> { double amount = call.getArgument(0); attempted.put(target.getUniqueId(), amount);
+                if (index != 1) chain.acceptedDamage(new EntityDamageEvent(target, EntityDamageEvent.DamageCause.LIGHTNING,
+                    (DamageSource) call.getArgument(1), amount)); return null;
+            }).when(target).damage(anyDouble(), any(DamageSource.class)); }
+        chain.activate(execution);
+        assertEquals(List.of(targets.get(0).getUniqueId(), targets.get(1).getUniqueId(), targets.get(2).getUniqueId(), targets.get(3).getUniqueId()),
+            List.copyOf(attempted.keySet()));
+        assertArrayEquals(new double[]{13, 9.75, 7.3125, 5.484375}, attempted.values().stream().mapToDouble(Double::doubleValue).toArray(), 1.0e-10);
+        verify(targets.get(4), never()).damage(anyDouble(), any(DamageSource.class));
+        verify(execution, times(3)).report(eq(AbilityReport.Type.DAMAGE), any(), any());
+    }
+
+    @Test void boundsVisibilityExclusionsAndEligibilityRaceStopInvalidStrikes() {
+        var sessions = mock(EquipmentSessions.class); var parties = mock(PartyRoster.class); var caster = mock(Player.class);
+        var world = mock(org.bukkit.World.class); when(caster.getUniqueId()).thenReturn(UUID.randomUUID());
+        when(caster.getLocation()).thenReturn(new Location(world, 0, 64, 0)); when(caster.getEyeLocation()).thenReturn(new Location(world, 0, 65, 0));
+        var initial = mock(LivingEntity.class); locate(initial, world, UUID.randomUUID(), 16); when(caster.hasLineOfSight(initial)).thenReturn(true);
+        var blocked = mock(LivingEntity.class); locate(blocked, world, UUID.randomUUID(), 18); when(initial.hasLineOfSight(blocked)).thenReturn(false);
+        var outside = mock(LivingEntity.class); locate(outside, world, UUID.randomUUID(), 22.01); when(initial.hasLineOfSight(outside)).thenReturn(true);
+        var ordinary = mock(Player.class); locate(ordinary, world, UUID.randomUUID(), 18); when(initial.hasLineOfSight(ordinary)).thenReturn(true);
+        when(initial.getNearbyEntities(6, 6, 6)).thenReturn(List.of(blocked, outside, ordinary));
+        var active = new EquipmentSessions.Active(caster.getUniqueId(), UUID.randomUUID(), UUID.randomUUID());
+        var execution = execution(caster, active, initial); var chain = new ChainLightning(ChainLightning.Settings.defaults(), sessions, parties);
+        when(execution.definition()).thenReturn(chain.definition()); chain.activate(execution);
+        verify(initial).damage(anyDouble(), any(DamageSource.class)); verify(blocked, never()).damage(anyDouble(), any(DamageSource.class));
+        verify(outside, never()).damage(anyDouble(), any(DamageSource.class)); verify(ordinary, never()).damage(anyDouble(), any(DamageSource.class));
+        when(execution.stillCurrent()).thenReturn(false); chain.activate(execution); verify(initial, times(1)).damage(anyDouble(), any(DamageSource.class));
+    }
+
+    @Test void jumpInspectionStopsAtSharedCandidateCeiling() {
+        var sessions = mock(EquipmentSessions.class); var parties = mock(PartyRoster.class); var caster = mock(Player.class);
+        var world = mock(org.bukkit.World.class); when(caster.getUniqueId()).thenReturn(UUID.randomUUID());
+        when(caster.getLocation()).thenReturn(new Location(world, 0, 64, 0)); when(caster.getEyeLocation()).thenReturn(new Location(world, 0, 65, 0));
+        var initial = mock(LivingEntity.class); locate(initial, world, UUID.randomUUID(), 10); when(caster.hasLineOfSight(initial)).thenReturn(true);
+        when(initial.hasLineOfSight(any(org.bukkit.entity.Entity.class))).thenReturn(true);
+        var candidates = new ArrayList<org.bukkit.entity.Entity>(); LivingEntity beyond = null;
+        for (int index = 0; index < 257; index++) {
+            var target = mock(LivingEntity.class); locate(target, world, new UUID(1, index + 1), index == 256 ? 10.1 : 15);
+            candidates.add(target); if (index == 256) beyond = target;
+        }
+        when(initial.getNearbyEntities(6, 6, 6)).thenReturn(candidates);
+        var active = new EquipmentSessions.Active(caster.getUniqueId(), UUID.randomUUID(), UUID.randomUUID());
+        var execution = execution(caster, active, initial); var chain = new ChainLightning(ChainLightning.Settings.defaults(), sessions, parties);
+        when(execution.definition()).thenReturn(chain.definition()); chain.activate(execution);
+        verify(initial).damage(anyDouble(), any(DamageSource.class)); verify(beyond, never()).damage(anyDouble(), any(DamageSource.class));
+    }
+
+    @Test void definitionFormulaAndArbitraryPrecisionAreExact() {
+        var chain = new ChainLightning(ChainLightning.Settings.defaults(), mock(EquipmentSessions.class), mock(PartyRoster.class));
+        var definition = chain.definition(); assertEquals("chain_lightning", definition.id()); assertEquals(org.bukkit.Material.LIGHTNING_ROD, definition.icon());
+        assertEquals(java.time.Duration.ofSeconds(18), definition.cooldown()); assertEquals(BigInteger.ONE, definition.pointCost());
+        assertEquals(BigInteger.valueOf(20), definition.requirements().get(Stat.INT)); assertEquals(BigInteger.valueOf(12), definition.requirements().get(Stat.DEX));
+        assertEquals(BigInteger.valueOf(13), ChainLightning.initialDamage(BigInteger.valueOf(20)));
+        assertEquals(BigInteger.valueOf(7), ChainLightning.initialDamage(BigInteger.valueOf(9)));
+        var huge = BigInteger.TEN.pow(500); assertEquals(huge.subtract(BigInteger.TEN).divide(BigInteger.TWO).add(BigInteger.valueOf(8)), ChainLightning.initialDamage(huge));
+    }
+
+    @Test void pluginLoadsEverySettingAndAdminPublishesOnlyAfterDurableSave() throws Exception {
+        java.nio.file.Files.writeString(data.resolve("config.yml"), "chain-lightning-base-damage: 9\nchain-lightning-cooldown-seconds: 4\n"
+            + "chain-lightning-initial-range-blocks: 15\nchain-lightning-jump-range-blocks: 5\nchain-lightning-additional-targets: 2\nchain-lightning-jump-multiplier: 0.5\n");
+        try (var fixture = new FantasyStickLifecycleNativeTest.Fixture(data)) {
+            fixture.plugin.setEnabled(true); var registry = (AbilityRegistry) FantasyStickLifecycleNativeTest.Fixture.field(fixture.plugin, "abilityRegistry");
+            var definition = registry.find("chain_lightning").orElseThrow(); assertEquals(new BigDecimal("9"), definition.parameters().get("base-damage"));
+            assertEquals(java.time.Duration.ofSeconds(4), definition.cooldown());
+            assertEquals(0, new BigDecimal("15").compareTo(definition.parameters().get("initial-range")));
+            assertEquals(0, new BigDecimal("5").compareTo(definition.parameters().get("jump-range")));
+            assertEquals(new BigDecimal("2"), definition.parameters().get("additional-targets"));
+            assertEquals(new BigDecimal("0.5"), definition.parameters().get("jump-multiplier"));
+            var sender = new EquipmentAdminCommandNativeTest.Sender(); sender.allowed = false;
+            assertTrue(fixture.command.tabComplete(sender.port, "fantasystick", new String[]{"config", "chain-lightning-"}).isEmpty());
+            fixture.command.execute(sender.port, "fantasystick", new String[]{"config", "chain-lightning-jump-range-blocks", "7"});
+            assertTrue(sender.messages.getLast().contains("Permission denied")); sender.allowed = true;
+            assertEquals(List.of("chain-lightning-additional-targets", "chain-lightning-base-damage", "chain-lightning-cooldown-seconds",
+                "chain-lightning-initial-range-blocks", "chain-lightning-jump-multiplier", "chain-lightning-jump-range-blocks"),
+                fixture.command.tabComplete(sender.port, "fantasystick", new String[]{"config", "chain-lightning-"}));
+            assertEquals(List.of("5", "6"), fixture.command.tabComplete(sender.port, "fantasystick",
+                new String[]{"config", "chain-lightning-jump-range-blocks", ""}));
+            fixture.command.execute(sender.port, "fantasystick", new String[]{"config", "chain-lightning-jump-range-blocks"});
+            assertTrue(sender.messages.getLast().contains("=5"));
+            for (String[] update : List.of(new String[]{"chain-lightning-base-damage", "10"},
+                    new String[]{"chain-lightning-cooldown-seconds", "3"}, new String[]{"chain-lightning-initial-range-blocks", "14"},
+                    new String[]{"chain-lightning-jump-range-blocks", "7"}, new String[]{"chain-lightning-additional-targets", "1"},
+                    new String[]{"chain-lightning-jump-multiplier", "0.25"})) {
+                fixture.command.execute(sender.port, "fantasystick", new String[]{"config", update[0], update[1]});
+                var response = fixture.tasks.poll(5, TimeUnit.SECONDS); assertNotNull(response); response.run();
+            }
+            var configured = registry.find("chain_lightning").orElseThrow(); assertEquals(new BigDecimal("10"), configured.parameters().get("base-damage"));
+            assertEquals(java.time.Duration.ofSeconds(3), configured.cooldown());
+            assertEquals(0, new BigDecimal("14").compareTo(configured.parameters().get("initial-range")));
+            assertEquals(0, new BigDecimal("7").compareTo(configured.parameters().get("jump-range")));
+            assertEquals(new BigDecimal("1"), configured.parameters().get("additional-targets"));
+            assertEquals(new BigDecimal("0.25"), configured.parameters().get("jump-multiplier"));
+            fixture.command.execute(sender.port, "fantasystick", new String[]{"config", "chain-lightning-jump-range-blocks", "0"});
+            assertTrue(sender.messages.getLast().contains("invalid"));
+            fixture.command.execute(sender.port, "fantasystick", new String[]{"config", "chain-lightning-jump-range-blocks", "7", "extra"});
+            assertTrue(sender.messages.getLast().contains("Usage"));
+            fixture.plugin.setEnabled(false); fixture.plugin.setEnabled(true);
+            var reloaded = (AbilityRegistry) FantasyStickLifecycleNativeTest.Fixture.field(fixture.plugin, "abilityRegistry");
+            var saved = reloaded.find("chain_lightning").orElseThrow();
+            assertEquals(0, new BigDecimal("7").compareTo(saved.parameters().get("jump-range")));
+            assertEquals(new BigDecimal("0.25"), saved.parameters().get("jump-multiplier"));
+            assertEquals(java.time.Duration.ofSeconds(3), saved.cooldown());
+        }
+    }
+
+    private static void nativeDamage(FantasyStickLifecycleNativeTest.Fixture fixture, LivingEntity target, Map<UUID, Double> damage) {
+        doAnswer(call -> { double amount = call.getArgument(0); DamageSource source = call.getArgument(1);
+            var event = new org.bukkit.event.entity.EntityDamageByEntityEvent(source.getCausingEntity(), target,
+                EntityDamageEvent.DamageCause.LIGHTNING, source, amount);
+            fixture.dispatcher.accept(event); if (!event.isCancelled()) damage.put(target.getUniqueId(), event.getFinalDamage()); return null;
+        }).when(target).damage(anyDouble(), any(DamageSource.class));
+    }
+    private static void use(FantasyStickLifecycleNativeTest.Fixture fixture, FantasyStickLifecycleNativeTest.Actor actor) {
+        actor.core.inventory.getInventory().setSelectedSlot(2);
+        fixture.dispatcher.accept(new org.bukkit.event.player.PlayerInteractEvent(actor.player,
+            org.bukkit.event.block.Action.RIGHT_CLICK_AIR, actor.core.inventory.getItem(2), null,
+            org.bukkit.block.BlockFace.SELF, org.bukkit.inventory.EquipmentSlot.HAND));
+    }
+    private static void drain(FantasyStickLifecycleNativeTest.Fixture fixture, int count) throws Exception {
+        for (int index = 0; index < count; index++) PartyBookNativeTest.drain(fixture);
+    }
+    private static net.minecraft.network.chat.ClickEvent.Custom button(
+            FantasyStickLifecycleNativeTest.Actor actor, String label, String ability) {
+        var book = org.bukkit.craftbukkit.inventory.CraftItemStack.asNMSCopy(actor.books.getLast())
+            .get(net.minecraft.core.component.DataComponents.WRITTEN_BOOK_CONTENT); assertNotNull(book);
+        for (var page : book.pages()) { var found = button(page.raw(), label, ability); if (found != null) return found; }
+        throw new AssertionError("Missing " + label + " for " + ability);
+    }
+    private static net.minecraft.network.chat.ClickEvent.Custom button(
+            net.minecraft.network.chat.Component component, String label, String ability) {
+        if (component.getString().equals(label)
+                && component.getStyle().getClickEvent() instanceof net.minecraft.network.chat.ClickEvent.Custom custom
+                && custom.payload().orElse(null) instanceof net.minecraft.nbt.StringTag payload
+                && payload.value().contains(":" + ability)) return custom;
+        for (var child : component.getSiblings()) { var found = button(child, label, ability); if (found != null) return found; }
+        return null;
+    }
+    private static void prepareCaster(Path directory, FantasyStickLifecycleNativeTest.Actor actor, boolean learned) throws Exception {
+        java.nio.file.Files.createDirectories(directory); var repository = new YamlCharacterRepository(directory);
+        var old = repository.load(actor.core.record.id()).orElseThrow(); var stats = new EnumMap<>(old.stats());
+        stats.put(Stat.INT, BigInteger.valueOf(20)); stats.put(Stat.DEX, BigInteger.valueOf(12));
+        repository.replace(new CharacterRecord(old.id(), old.name(), old.revision().add(BigInteger.ONE), stats,
+            old.level(), old.experience(), BigInteger.valueOf(learned ? 39 : 40), old.health(),
+            learned ? Set.of("chain_lightning") : old.learned(), learned ? List.of("chain_lightning", "", "", "", "", "", "") : old.loadout(),
+            old.cooldowns(), old.restrictedKills(), false, null, null), old.revision());
+    }
+
+    private static AbilityExecution execution(Player source, EquipmentSessions.Active active, LivingEntity target) {
+        var execution = mock(AbilityExecution.class); var input = mock(ControlInput.class);
+        when(input.player()).thenReturn(source); when(input.session()).thenReturn(active); when(input.target()).thenReturn(target);
+        when(execution.input()).thenReturn(input); when(execution.stillCurrent()).thenReturn(true);
+        var record = new games.dmg.fantasystick.crafting.CharacterFactory().create(games.dmg.fantasystick.progression.ProgressionRules.defaults());
+        var stats = new EnumMap<>(record.stats()); stats.put(Stat.INT, BigInteger.valueOf(20));
+        when(execution.character()).thenReturn(new CharacterRecord(active.character(), record.name(), record.revision(), stats,
+            record.level(), record.experience(), record.unspentPoints(), record.health(), Set.of("chain_lightning"),
+            List.of("chain_lightning", "", "", "", "", "", ""), record.cooldowns(), record.restrictedKills(), false, null, null));
+        return execution;
+    }
+    private static void locate(LivingEntity entity, org.bukkit.World world, UUID id, double x) {
+        when(entity.getUniqueId()).thenReturn(id); when(entity.getLocation()).thenReturn(new Location(world, x, 64, 0));
+    }
+}

src/nativeTest/java/games/dmg/fantasystick/CharacterBookNativeTest.java

@@ -72,7 +72,7 @@ class CharacterBookNativeTest {
             assertEquals(1, a.books.size());
             String rendered = text(a.books.getFirst()).replace("\n", "");
             for (String expected : java.util.List.of("Level: 30", "XP: MAX", "Unspent points: 9", "STR: " + strength,
-                    "revive", "unavailable_saved_id")) assertTrue(rendered.contains(expected), expected);
+                    "Revive", "unavailable_saved_id")) assertTrue(rendered.contains(expected), expected);
             assertEquals(saved, characters(f).find(old.id()).get(5, TimeUnit.SECONDS).orElseThrow());
         }
     }
@@ -218,7 +218,7 @@ class CharacterBookNativeTest {
             var stats = new java.util.EnumMap<games.dmg.fantasystick.progression.Stat, java.math.BigInteger>(games.dmg.fantasystick.progression.Stat.class);
             stats.putAll(old.stats()); stats.put(games.dmg.fantasystick.progression.Stat.STR, new java.math.BigInteger(digits));
             var saved = new games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence.CharacterRecord(old.id(), old.name(), old.revision().add(java.math.BigInteger.ONE),
-                stats, old.level(), old.experience(), old.unspentPoints(), old.health(), old.learned(), old.loadout(), old.cooldowns(), false, null, null);
+                stats, old.level(), old.experience(), java.math.BigInteger.ZERO, old.health(), old.learned(), old.loadout(), old.cooldowns(), false, null, null);
             new games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence.YamlCharacterRepository(data).replace(saved, old.revision());
             byte[] bytes = Files.readAllBytes(data.resolve("characters").resolve(saved.id() + ".yml"));
             click(f, a); drainReads(f); runQueued(f);
@@ -307,6 +307,123 @@ class CharacterBookNativeTest {
         }
     }
 
+    @Test void linkedBookOrdersOverviewActiveIndexAndConciseAbilityDetailsWithAutomaticAssignment() throws Exception {
+        try (var f = new FantasyStickLifecycleNativeTest.Fixture(data)) {
+            f.plugin.setEnabled(true);
+            var a = new FantasyStickLifecycleNativeTest.Actor(data);
+            var repository = new games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence.YamlCharacterRepository(data);
+            var old = repository.load(a.core.record.id()).orElseThrow();
+            var stats = new java.util.EnumMap<>(old.stats());
+            stats.put(games.dmg.fantasystick.progression.Stat.INT, java.math.BigInteger.valueOf(12));
+            var eligible = new games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence.CharacterRecord(old.id(), old.name(), old.revision().add(java.math.BigInteger.ONE),
+                stats, old.level(), old.experience(), old.unspentPoints(), old.health(), old.learned(), old.loadout(),
+                old.cooldowns(), old.restrictedKills(), false, null, null);
+            repository.replace(eligible, old.revision());
+            f.players.put(a.core.id, a.player); f.activate(a);
+            PartyBookNativeTest.open(f, a);
+
+            var pages = nativePages(a);
+            assertTrue(pages.size() <= 100, "Keep each native linked-book view bounded");
+            assertTrue(pages.get(0).getString().contains("STR: 0 [+1 STR]"));
+            assertTrue(pages.get(0).getString().contains("INT: 12 [+1 INT]"));
+            assertTrue(pages.get(1).getString().startsWith("Active abilities"));
+            assertTrue(pages.get(1).getString().contains("3: No Ability"));
+            int index = firstPageStarting(pages, "Ability index");
+            assertTrue(index > 1);
+            var indexedNames = new java.util.ArrayList<String>();
+            int partyPage = firstPageStarting(pages, "Party");
+            for (int page = index; page < pages.size() && pages.get(page).getString().startsWith("Ability index"); page++) {
+                for (String line : pages.get(page).getString().split("\\n")) if (!line.isBlank() && !line.equals("Ability index")) {
+                    indexedNames.add(line);
+                    var jump = changePage(pages.get(page), line);
+                    assertNotNull(jump, line);
+                    assertTrue(jump.page() - 1 < partyPage, "Ability details must precede party controls");
+                }
+            }
+            var sortedNames = indexedNames.stream().sorted().toList();
+            assertEquals(sortedNames, indexedNames);
+            assertEquals(20, indexedNames.size());
+            var fireballJump = changePage(pages.get(index), "Fireball");
+            assertNotNull(fireballJump);
+            var detail = pages.get(fireballJump.page() - 1);
+            assertTrue(detail.getString().startsWith("Fireball\nINT 12\n[Learn]"), detail.getString());
+            assertFalse(text(a.books.getLast()).contains("Cost:"));
+            assertFalse(text(a.books.getLast()).contains("Requires:"));
+            assertTrue(text(a.books.getLast()).contains("Shield Bash\nSTR 12, CON 12"));
+            assertFalse(detail.getString().contains("Icon:"));
+            assertFalse(text(a.books.getLast()).contains("Assign ability"));
+            assertFalse(text(a.books.getLast()).contains("[3]"));
+
+            PartyBookNativeTest.click(f, a, PartyBookNativeTest.button(a, "[Learn]"));
+            PartyBookNativeTest.drain(f); PartyBookNativeTest.drain(f);
+            var saved = characters(f).find(a.core.record.id()).get(5, TimeUnit.SECONDS).orElseThrow();
+            assertEquals("fireball", saved.loadout().get(0));
+            var refreshed = nativePages(a);
+            assertTrue(refreshed.get(1).getString().contains("3: Fireball"));
+            var activeJump = changePage(refreshed.get(1), "Fireball");
+            assertNotNull(activeJump);
+            assertTrue(refreshed.get(activeJump.page() - 1).getString().startsWith("Fireball\nINT 12\n[Unlearn]"));
+        }
+    }
+
+    @Test void unlearnAndRelearnReordersIntoLowestOpenSlotsWhileFullLoadoutsRefuse() throws Exception {
+        try (var f = new FantasyStickLifecycleNativeTest.Fixture(data)) {
+            f.plugin.setEnabled(true);
+            var a = new FantasyStickLifecycleNativeTest.Actor(data);
+            var repository = new games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence.YamlCharacterRepository(data);
+            var old = repository.load(a.core.record.id()).orElseThrow();
+            var stats = new java.util.EnumMap<>(old.stats());
+            for (var stat : games.dmg.fantasystick.progression.Stat.values()) stats.put(stat, java.math.BigInteger.valueOf(100));
+            var prepared = new games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence.CharacterRecord(old.id(), old.name(), old.revision().add(java.math.BigInteger.ONE),
+                stats, old.level(), old.experience(), java.math.BigInteger.TEN, old.health(),
+                java.util.Set.of("unknown_saved", "orphan_unknown"), java.util.List.of("unknown_saved", "", "", "", "", "", ""),
+                old.cooldowns(), old.restrictedKills(), false, null, null);
+            repository.replace(prepared, old.revision());
+            f.players.put(a.core.id, a.player); f.activate(a); PartyBookNativeTest.open(f, a);
+            assertTrue(PartyBookNativeTest.text(a).contains("orphan_unknown"));
+
+            mutate(f, a, "[Learn]", "fireball");
+            mutate(f, a, "[Learn]", "frost_shard");
+            mutate(f, a, "[Unlearn]", "fireball");
+            mutate(f, a, "[Unlearn]", "frost_shard");
+            mutate(f, a, "[Learn]", "frost_shard");
+            mutate(f, a, "[Learn]", "fireball");
+            var reordered = characters(f).find(a.core.record.id()).get(5, TimeUnit.SECONDS).orElseThrow();
+            assertEquals(java.util.List.of("unknown_saved", "frost_shard", "fireball", "", "", "", ""), reordered.loadout());
+            assertTrue(reordered.learned().contains("orphan_unknown"));
+
+            var fullActor = new FantasyStickLifecycleNativeTest.Actor(data);
+            var fullOld = repository.load(fullActor.core.record.id()).orElseThrow();
+            var fullStats = new java.util.EnumMap<>(fullOld.stats());
+            for (var stat : games.dmg.fantasystick.progression.Stat.values()) fullStats.put(stat, java.math.BigInteger.valueOf(100));
+            var ids = java.util.List.of("unknown_0", "unknown_1", "unknown_2", "unknown_3", "unknown_4", "unknown_5", "unknown_6");
+            var full = new games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence.CharacterRecord(fullOld.id(), fullOld.name(), fullOld.revision().add(java.math.BigInteger.ONE),
+                fullStats, fullOld.level(), fullOld.experience(), java.math.BigInteger.TEN, fullOld.health(), java.util.Set.copyOf(ids), ids,
+                fullOld.cooldowns(), fullOld.restrictedKills(), false, null, null);
+            repository.replace(full, fullOld.revision());
+            f.players.put(fullActor.core.id, fullActor.player); f.activate(fullActor); PartyBookNativeTest.open(f, fullActor);
+            assertTrue(PartyBookNativeTest.text(fullActor).contains("Unavailable: slots"));
+            assertNull(abilityButtonOrNull(fullActor, "[Learn]", "fireball"));
+            assertEquals(full, characters(f).find(full.id()).get(5, TimeUnit.SECONDS).orElseThrow());
+        }
+    }
+
+    @Test void overviewHidesEveryStatActionWhenNoPointsRemain() throws Exception {
+        try (var f = new FantasyStickLifecycleNativeTest.Fixture(data)) {
+            f.plugin.setEnabled(true);
+            var a = new FantasyStickLifecycleNativeTest.Actor(data);
+            var repository = new games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence.YamlCharacterRepository(data);
+            var old = repository.load(a.core.record.id()).orElseThrow();
+            var noPoints = new games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence.CharacterRecord(old.id(), old.name(), old.revision().add(java.math.BigInteger.ONE),
+                old.stats(), old.level(), old.experience(), java.math.BigInteger.ZERO, old.health(), old.learned(), old.loadout(),
+                old.cooldowns(), old.restrictedKills(), false, null, null);
+            repository.replace(noPoints, old.revision());
+            f.players.put(a.core.id, a.player); f.activate(a);
+            PartyBookNativeTest.open(f, a);
+            assertFalse(nativePages(a).get(0).getString().contains("[+1"));
+        }
+    }
+
     @Test void bookAdapterIgnoresOtherControlsAndNativeItemVetoes() throws Exception {
         try (var f = new FantasyStickLifecycleNativeTest.Fixture(data)) {
             f.plugin.setEnabled(true);
@@ -321,6 +438,51 @@ class CharacterBookNativeTest {
         }
     }
 
+    private static void mutate(FantasyStickLifecycleNativeTest.Fixture fixture,
+                               FantasyStickLifecycleNativeTest.Actor actor, String label, String ability) throws Exception {
+        PartyBookNativeTest.click(fixture, actor, abilityButtonOrNull(actor, label, ability));
+        PartyBookNativeTest.drain(fixture); PartyBookNativeTest.drain(fixture);
+    }
+    private static net.minecraft.network.chat.ClickEvent.Custom abilityButtonOrNull(
+            FantasyStickLifecycleNativeTest.Actor actor, String label, String ability) {
+        for (var page : nativePages(actor)) {
+            var found = abilityButtonOrNull(page, label, ability);
+            if (found != null) return found;
+        }
+        return null;
+    }
+    private static net.minecraft.network.chat.ClickEvent.Custom abilityButtonOrNull(
+            net.minecraft.network.chat.Component component, String label, String ability) {
+        if (component.getString().equals(label)
+                && component.getStyle().getClickEvent() instanceof net.minecraft.network.chat.ClickEvent.Custom custom
+                && custom.payload().orElse(null) instanceof net.minecraft.nbt.StringTag payload
+                && payload.value().contains(":" + ability)) return custom;
+        for (var child : component.getSiblings()) {
+            var found = abilityButtonOrNull(child, label, ability);
+            if (found != null) return found;
+        }
+        return null;
+    }
+    private static java.util.List<net.minecraft.network.chat.Component> nativePages(FantasyStickLifecycleNativeTest.Actor actor) {
+        var content = org.bukkit.craftbukkit.inventory.CraftItemStack.asNMSCopy(actor.books.getLast())
+            .get(net.minecraft.core.component.DataComponents.WRITTEN_BOOK_CONTENT);
+        assertNotNull(content);
+        return content.pages().stream().map(page -> page.raw()).toList();
+    }
+    private static int firstPageStarting(java.util.List<net.minecraft.network.chat.Component> pages, String prefix) {
+        for (int index = 0; index < pages.size(); index++) if (pages.get(index).getString().startsWith(prefix)) return index;
+        throw new AssertionError("Missing page " + prefix);
+    }
+    private static net.minecraft.network.chat.ClickEvent.ChangePage changePage(net.minecraft.network.chat.Component component,
+                                                                                String label) {
+        if (component.getString().equals(label)
+                && component.getStyle().getClickEvent() instanceof net.minecraft.network.chat.ClickEvent.ChangePage page) return page;
+        for (var child : component.getSiblings()) {
+            var found = changePage(child, label);
+            if (found != null) return found;
+        }
+        return null;
+    }
     private static String text(org.bukkit.inventory.ItemStack book) {
         var content = org.bukkit.craftbukkit.inventory.CraftItemStack.asNMSCopy(book)
             .get(net.minecraft.core.component.DataComponents.WRITTEN_BOOK_CONTENT);

src/nativeTest/java/games/dmg/fantasystick/CharacterSheetRecipeBookNativeTest.java

@@ -0,0 +1,154 @@
+package games.dmg.fantasystick;
+
+import static org.junit.jupiter.api.Assertions.*;
+import static org.mockito.ArgumentMatchers.any;
+import static org.mockito.Mockito.*;
+
+import games.dmg.fantasystick.items.CharacterSheets;
+import java.util.ArrayList;
+import java.util.LinkedHashSet;
+import java.util.List;
+import java.util.Optional;
+import java.util.OptionalInt;
+import org.bukkit.Bukkit;
+import org.bukkit.Material;
+import org.bukkit.Server;
+import org.bukkit.craftbukkit.inventory.CraftItemFactory;
+import org.bukkit.craftbukkit.inventory.CraftItemStack;
+import org.bukkit.craftbukkit.inventory.CraftRecipe;
+import org.bukkit.craftbukkit.util.CraftMagicNumbers;
+import org.bukkit.inventory.ItemStack;
+import org.bukkit.plugin.PluginManager;
+import org.junit.jupiter.api.AfterAll;
+import org.junit.jupiter.api.BeforeAll;
+import org.junit.jupiter.api.BeforeEach;
+import org.junit.jupiter.api.Test;
+
+/** Pinned Purpur recipe-book persistence and placement without starting a listening server/client. */
+class CharacterSheetRecipeBookNativeTest {
+    private static Server previousServer;
+    private static Server server;
+
+    @BeforeAll static void bootstrap() throws Exception {
+        NativeRuntime.bootstrap(); previousServer = Bukkit.getServer(); server = mock(Server.class); setServer(server);
+    }
+    @BeforeEach void configure() {
+        reset(server);
+        when(server.getItemFactory()).thenAnswer(call -> CraftItemFactory.instance());
+        when(server.getUnsafe()).thenReturn(CraftMagicNumbers.INSTANCE);
+        when(server.isPrimaryThread()).thenReturn(true);
+    }
+    @AfterAll static void restore() throws Exception { setServer(previousServer); }
+    private static void setServer(Server value) throws Exception {
+        var field = Bukkit.class.getDeclaredField("server"); field.setAccessible(true); field.set(null, value);
+    }
+
+    @Test void nativeBookAwardsOneMiscHighlightAndPreservesItWithUnrelatedState() {
+        var bukkit = new CharacterSheets().recipe(); var nativeRecipe = nativeRecipe(bukkit); var key = key();
+        var holder = new net.minecraft.world.item.crafting.RecipeHolder<>(key, nativeRecipe);
+        var events = new ArrayList<org.bukkit.event.Event>(); var manager = mock(PluginManager.class);
+        doAnswer(call -> { events.add(call.getArgument(0)); return null; }).when(manager).callEvent(any());
+        when(server.getPluginManager()).thenReturn(manager);
+        var book = new Book((requested, consumer) -> consumer.accept(new net.minecraft.world.item.crafting.display.RecipeDisplayEntry(
+            new net.minecraft.world.item.crafting.display.RecipeDisplayId(7), nativeRecipe.display().getFirst(),
+            OptionalInt.empty(), nativeRecipe.recipeBookCategory(), Optional.of(nativeRecipe.placementInfo().ingredients()))));
+        var player = mock(net.minecraft.server.level.ServerPlayer.class);
+        when(player.getBukkitEntity()).thenReturn(mock(org.bukkit.craftbukkit.entity.CraftPlayer.class));
+        when(player.getAdvancements()).thenReturn(mock(net.minecraft.server.PlayerAdvancements.class));
+
+        assertEquals(1, book.addRecipes(List.of(holder), player));
+        assertEquals(0, book.addRecipes(List.of(holder), player));
+        assertTrue(book.contains(key));
+        assertEquals(List.of(key), book.pack().highlight());
+        assertEquals(net.minecraft.world.item.crafting.CraftingBookCategory.MISC, nativeRecipe.category());
+        assertEquals(1, events.size());
+        var event = assertInstanceOf(org.bukkit.event.player.PlayerRecipeDiscoverEvent.class, events.getFirst());
+        assertTrue(event.shouldShowNotification());
+
+        var unrelated = nativeKey(new org.bukkit.NamespacedKey("minecraft", "stick"));
+        book.add(unrelated); book.highlight(unrelated);
+        book.setBookSetting(net.minecraft.world.inventory.RecipeBookType.CRAFTING, true, true);
+        var tag = net.minecraft.stats.ServerRecipeBook.Packed.CODEC.encodeStart(net.minecraft.nbt.NbtOps.INSTANCE, book.pack()).getOrThrow();
+        var packed = net.minecraft.stats.ServerRecipeBook.Packed.CODEC.parse(net.minecraft.nbt.NbtOps.INSTANCE, tag).getOrThrow();
+        var restored = new Book(); restored.loadUntrusted(packed, ignored -> true);
+        assertTrue(restored.contains(key)); assertTrue(restored.contains(unrelated));
+        assertEquals(new LinkedHashSet<>(packed.highlight()), new LinkedHashSet<>(restored.pack().highlight()));
+        assertTrue(restored.isOpen(net.minecraft.world.inventory.RecipeBookType.CRAFTING));
+        assertTrue(restored.isFiltering(net.minecraft.world.inventory.RecipeBookType.CRAFTING));
+        int known = restored.pack().known().size(); int highlighted = restored.pack().highlight().size();
+        restored.add(key);
+        assertEquals(known, restored.pack().known().size()); assertEquals(highlighted, restored.pack().highlight().size());
+    }
+
+    @Test void nativeAutofillPlacesExactIngredientsAndPreviewCannotMintACharacter() {
+        var sheets = new CharacterSheets(); var bukkit = sheets.recipe(); var nativeRecipe = nativeRecipe(bukkit);
+        var holder = new net.minecraft.world.item.crafting.RecipeHolder<>(key(), nativeRecipe);
+        var player = mock(net.minecraft.world.entity.player.Player.class);
+        when(player.level()).thenReturn(mock(net.minecraft.world.level.Level.class));
+        when(player.getBukkitEntity()).thenReturn(mock(org.bukkit.craftbukkit.entity.CraftPlayer.class));
+        var inventory = new net.minecraft.world.entity.player.Inventory(player, new net.minecraft.world.entity.EntityEquipment());
+        when(player.getInventory()).thenReturn(inventory);
+        var ingredients = List.of(Material.STICK, Material.PAPER, Material.FEATHER, Material.INK_SAC);
+        for (int index = 0; index < ingredients.size(); index++) inventory.setItem(index,
+            CraftItemStack.asNMSCopy(new ItemStack(ingredients.get(index))));
+        var unrelated = new ItemStack(Material.DIAMOND, 7); inventory.setItem(20, CraftItemStack.asNMSCopy(unrelated));
+        var grid = new net.minecraft.world.inventory.TransientCraftingContainer(
+            mock(net.minecraft.world.inventory.AbstractContainerMenu.class), 3, 3, player);
+        grid.setItem(0, CraftItemStack.asNMSCopy(new ItemStack(Material.DIRT, 3)));
+        var slots = java.util.stream.IntStream.range(0, 9)
+            .mapToObj(slot -> new net.minecraft.world.inventory.Slot(grid, slot, 0, 0)).toList();
+        var access = new net.minecraft.recipebook.ServerPlaceRecipe.CraftingMenuAccess<net.minecraft.world.item.crafting.ShapelessRecipe>() {
+            @Override public void fillCraftSlotsStackedContents(net.minecraft.world.entity.player.StackedItemContents contents) {
+                grid.fillStackedContents(contents);
+            }
+            @Override public void clearCraftingContent() { grid.clearContent(); }
+            @Override public boolean recipeMatches(net.minecraft.world.item.crafting.RecipeHolder<net.minecraft.world.item.crafting.ShapelessRecipe> candidate) {
+                return candidate.value().matches(input(grid), mock(net.minecraft.world.level.Level.class));
+            }
+        };
+
+        var action = net.minecraft.recipebook.ServerPlaceRecipe.placeRecipe(
+            access, 3, 3, slots, slots, inventory, holder, false, false);
+
+        assertEquals(net.minecraft.world.inventory.RecipeBookMenu.PostPlaceAction.NOTHING, action);
+        assertTrue(nativeRecipe.matches(input(grid), mock(net.minecraft.world.level.Level.class)));
+        for (var material : ingredients) assertEquals(1, count(grid, material));
+        assertEquals(unrelated, CraftItemStack.asBukkitCopy(inventory.getItem(20)));
+        assertEquals(3, inventory.getNonEquipmentItems().stream().map(CraftItemStack::asBukkitCopy)
+            .filter(item -> item.getType() == Material.DIRT).mapToInt(ItemStack::getAmount).sum());
+        var before = grid.getItems().stream().map(CraftItemStack::asBukkitCopy).toList();
+        var preview = CraftItemStack.asBukkitCopy(nativeRecipe.assemble(input(grid)));
+        assertEquals(Material.PAPER, preview.getType()); assertTrue(sheets.identify(preview).isEmpty());
+        assertTrue(preview.getItemMeta().getPersistentDataContainer().isEmpty());
+        assertEquals(before, grid.getItems().stream().map(CraftItemStack::asBukkitCopy).toList());
+    }
+
+    private static net.minecraft.world.item.crafting.ShapelessRecipe nativeRecipe(org.bukkit.inventory.ShapelessRecipe recipe) {
+        var ingredients = recipe.getChoiceList().stream().map(choice -> CraftRecipe.toIngredient(choice, false)).toList();
+        return new net.minecraft.world.item.crafting.ShapelessRecipe(
+            new net.minecraft.world.item.crafting.Recipe.CommonInfo(true),
+            new net.minecraft.world.item.crafting.CraftingRecipe.CraftingBookInfo(
+                CraftRecipe.getCategory(recipe.getCategory()), recipe.getGroup()),
+            CraftItemStack.asTemplate(recipe.getResult()), ingredients);
+    }
+    private static net.minecraft.resources.ResourceKey<net.minecraft.world.item.crafting.Recipe<?>> key() {
+        return nativeKey(CharacterSheets.RECIPE);
+    }
+    private static net.minecraft.resources.ResourceKey<net.minecraft.world.item.crafting.Recipe<?>> nativeKey(org.bukkit.NamespacedKey key) {
+        return net.minecraft.resources.ResourceKey.create(net.minecraft.core.registries.Registries.RECIPE,
+            net.minecraft.resources.Identifier.fromNamespaceAndPath(key.getNamespace(), key.getKey()));
+    }
+    private static net.minecraft.world.item.crafting.CraftingInput input(net.minecraft.world.Container grid) {
+        return net.minecraft.world.item.crafting.CraftingInput.of(3, 3,
+            java.util.stream.IntStream.range(0, grid.getContainerSize()).mapToObj(grid::getItem).toList());
+    }
+    private static long count(net.minecraft.world.Container grid, Material material) {
+        return java.util.stream.IntStream.range(0, grid.getContainerSize()).mapToObj(grid::getItem)
+            .map(CraftItemStack::asBukkitCopy).filter(item -> item.getType() == material).mapToInt(ItemStack::getAmount).sum();
+    }
+    private static final class Book extends net.minecraft.stats.ServerRecipeBook {
+        Book() { this((key, consumer) -> { }); }
+        Book(DisplayResolver resolver) { super(resolver); }
+        void highlight(net.minecraft.resources.ResourceKey<net.minecraft.world.item.crafting.Recipe<?>> key) { highlight.add(key); }
+    }
+}

src/nativeTest/java/games/dmg/fantasystick/CharacterSheetsNativeTest.java

@@ -46,12 +46,16 @@ class CharacterSheetsNativeTest {
         meta.displayName(Component.text("Different presentation"));
         sheet.setItemMeta(meta);
         assertEquals(record.id(), sheets.identify(sheet).orElseThrow());
+        assertEquals(CharacterSheets.MODEL, sheet.getItemMeta().getItemModel());
+        var legacy = sheet.clone(); var legacyMeta = legacy.getItemMeta(); legacyMeta.setItemModel(null); legacy.setItemMeta(legacyMeta);
+        assertTrue(sheets.applyModel(legacy)); assertEquals(CharacterSheets.MODEL, legacy.getItemMeta().getItemModel());
         var fake = new ItemStack(Material.PAPER);
         var fakeMeta = fake.getItemMeta();
         fakeMeta.displayName(meta.displayName());
         fakeMeta.lore(meta.lore());
         fake.setItemMeta(fakeMeta);
         assertTrue(sheets.identify(fake).isEmpty());
+        assertFalse(sheets.applyModel(fake)); assertFalse(fake.getItemMeta().hasItemModel());
         assertTrue(sheets.identify(new ItemStack(Material.STICK)).isEmpty());
         assertTrue(sheets.identify(null).isEmpty());
         var version = new NamespacedKey("fantasystick", "sheet_version");
@@ -72,6 +76,7 @@ class CharacterSheetsNativeTest {
         var sheets = new CharacterSheets();
         var recipe = sheets.recipe();
         assertEquals(new NamespacedKey("fantasystick", "character_sheet"), recipe.getKey());
+        assertEquals(org.bukkit.inventory.recipe.CraftingBookCategory.MISC, recipe.getCategory());
         assertEquals(4, recipe.getChoiceList().size());
         assertTrue(recipe.getChoiceList().stream().allMatch(choice ->
             choice instanceof RecipeChoice.MaterialChoice materials && materials.getChoices().size() == 1));
@@ -84,6 +89,7 @@ class CharacterSheetsNativeTest {
             assertEquals(1, preview.getAmount());
             assertTrue(sheets.identify(preview).isEmpty());
             assertTrue(preview.getItemMeta().getPersistentDataContainer().isEmpty());
+            assertFalse(preview.getItemMeta().hasItemModel());
             assertEquals(List.of(Component.text("Character sheet:"), Component.text("Place in off hand"),
                 Component.text("to enter fantasy world.")), preview.getItemMeta().lore());
         }

src/nativeTest/java/games/dmg/fantasystick/EquipmentAdminCommandNativeTest.java

@@ -53,7 +53,7 @@ class EquipmentAdminCommandNativeTest {
         try (var f = new FantasyStickLifecycleNativeTest.Fixture(data)) {
             f.plugin.setEnabled(true); var target = new FantasyStickLifecycleNativeTest.Actor(data); f.players.put(target.core.id,target.player);
             var sender=new Sender();
-            assertEquals(List.of("config","give","inspect","recover"),f.command.tabComplete(sender.port,"fantasystick",new String[]{""}));
+            assertEquals(List.of("config","experience","give","inspect","recover"),f.command.tabComplete(sender.port,"fantasystick",new String[]{""}));
             assertEquals(List.of("give"),f.command.tabComplete(sender.port,"fantasystick",new String[]{"g"}));
             assertEquals(List.of("Account"),f.command.tabComplete(sender.port,"fantasystick",new String[]{"give",""}));
             assertEquals(List.of("Account"),f.command.tabComplete(sender.port,"fantasystick",new String[]{"give","Acc"}));
@@ -84,6 +84,39 @@ class EquipmentAdminCommandNativeTest {
             release.countDown();}}
     }
 
+    @Test void recoveryCompletionIsPermissionAwarePrefixFilteredUuidOnlyAndReadOnly() throws Exception {
+        try (var f = new FantasyStickLifecycleNativeTest.Fixture(data)) {
+            f.plugin.setEnabled(true);
+            var first = new FantasyStickLifecycleNativeTest.Actor(data);
+            var second = new FantasyStickLifecycleNativeTest.Actor(data);
+            var offline = new FantasyStickLifecycleNativeTest.Actor(data);
+            offline.core.online = false;
+            f.players.put(first.core.id, first.player); f.players.put(second.core.id, second.player); f.players.put(offline.core.id, offline.player);
+            var sender = new Sender();
+            var expected = java.util.stream.Stream.of(first.core.id.toString(), second.core.id.toString()).sorted().toList();
+            assertEquals(List.of("config", "experience", "give", "inspect", "recover"), f.command.tabComplete(sender.port, "fantasystick", new String[]{""}));
+            assertEquals(List.of("inspect"), f.command.tabComplete(sender.port, "fantasystick", new String[]{"in"}));
+            assertEquals(List.of("recover"), f.command.tabComplete(sender.port, "fantasystick", new String[]{"rec"}));
+            assertEquals(expected, f.command.tabComplete(sender.port, "fantasystick", new String[]{"inspect", ""}));
+            String prefix = expected.getFirst().substring(0, 8);
+            assertEquals(expected.stream().filter(id -> id.startsWith(prefix)).toList(),
+                f.command.tabComplete(sender.port, "fantasystick", new String[]{"recover", prefix}));
+            assertFalse(f.command.tabComplete(sender.port, "fantasystick", new String[]{"inspect", ""}).contains("Account"));
+            assertTrue(f.command.tabComplete(sender.port, "fantasystick", new String[]{"inspect", expected.getFirst(), ""}).isEmpty());
+            assertTrue(f.command.tabComplete(sender.port, "fantasystick", new String[]{"unknown", ""}).isEmpty());
+            assertEquals(List.of("adventure-mode"), f.command.tabComplete(sender.port, "fantasystick", new String[]{"config", "adventure-m"}));
+            assertEquals(List.of("false", "true"), f.command.tabComplete(sender.port, "fantasystick", new String[]{"config", "adventure-mode", ""}));
+            assertEquals(List.of("true"), f.command.tabComplete(sender.port, "fantasystick", new String[]{"config", "adventure-mode", "t"}));
+            assertTrue(f.command.tabComplete(sender.port, "fantasystick", new String[]{"config", "adventure-mode", "true", ""}).isEmpty());
+            sender.allowed = false;
+            for (String[] args : List.of(new String[]{""}, new String[]{"inspect", ""}, new String[]{"config", ""},
+                    new String[]{"config", "adventure-mode", ""})) {
+                assertTrue(f.command.tabComplete(sender.port, "fantasystick", args).isEmpty());
+            }
+            assertTrue(f.tasks.isEmpty()); assertFalse(Files.exists(data.resolve("sessions")));
+        }
+    }
+
     @Test void adventureConfigurationCommandReadsValidatesPersistsAndReopensWithoutTouchingPlayers() throws Exception {
         try (var f = new FantasyStickLifecycleNativeTest.Fixture(data)) {
             f.plugin.setEnabled(true);

src/nativeTest/java/games/dmg/fantasystick/EquipmentSessionEventsNativeTest.java

@@ -1285,10 +1285,10 @@ class EquipmentSessionEventsNativeTest {
 
     @Test void selectedAbilityUseReachesItsHandlerWithoutVanillaThrowDrinkEquipBlockOrPlacement() throws Exception {
         try (var f = new Fixture()) {
-            String[] abilities = {"fireball", "purify", "guardian_bond", "shield_bash", "rallying_cry", "war_banner", "revive"};
+            String[] abilities = {"chain_lightning", "purify", "guardian_bond", "shield_bash", "rallying_cry", "frost_nova", "revive"};
             f.loadout(abilities);
             var a = f.actor; f.core.activate(a);
-            var target = port(org.bukkit.entity.Player.class);
+            var target = port(org.bukkit.entity.Player.class); a.targetEntity = target;
             for (int index = 0; index < abilities.length; index++) {
                 int slot = index + 2; a.inventory.getInventory().setSelectedSlot(slot);
                 var item = a.inventory.getItem(slot);

src/nativeTest/java/games/dmg/fantasystick/EquipmentSessionsNativeTest.java

@@ -1059,6 +1059,38 @@ class EquipmentSessionsNativeTest {
         }
     }
 
+    @Test void acknowledgedCharacterCooldownUsesAnAuthorizedPaneAcrossResumeAndRestoresAtTheExactDeadline() throws Exception {
+        var clock = new MutableClock();
+        try (var f = new Fixture(Duration.ofSeconds(900), clock)) {
+            var actor = f.actor(); f.activate(actor);
+            var active = f.sessions.active(actor.id).orElseThrow();
+            var current = f.sessions.currentRecord(active).orElseThrow();
+            var learnedMutation = f.characters.unlockAbility(current.id(), current.revision(), "fireball", java.util.Map.of(), java.math.BigInteger.ONE)
+                .get(5, TimeUnit.SECONDS);
+            var learned = learnedMutation.record().orElseThrow();
+            assertTrue(f.sessions.acknowledgeProgress(active, current.revision(), learned));
+            assertEquals(Material.SNOWBALL, actor.inventory.getItem(2).getType());
+
+            var deadline = clock.now.plusSeconds(30);
+            var cooldownMutation = f.characters.commitAbilityCooldown(learned.id(), learned.revision(), "fireball", deadline)
+                .get(5, TimeUnit.SECONDS);
+            var cooled = cooldownMutation.record().orElseThrow();
+            assertTrue(f.sessions.acknowledgeProgress(active, learned.revision(), cooled));
+            var pane = actor.inventory.getItem(2).clone();
+            assertEquals(Material.GRAY_STAINED_GLASS_PANE, pane.getType());
+
+            f.sessions.exit(actor.player); f.state(actor); f.activate(actor);
+            assertEquals(Material.GRAY_STAINED_GLASS_PANE, actor.inventory.getItem(2).getType(),
+                "Resume reconstructs the future persisted deadline");
+            clock.advance(Duration.ofSeconds(30));
+            f.sessions.refreshCooldownControls(1);
+            assertEquals(Material.SNOWBALL, actor.inventory.getItem(2).getType());
+            assertNotEquals(pane, actor.inventory.getItem(2), "The retired pane is no longer installed");
+            assertEquals(deadline, f.sessions.currentRecord(f.sessions.active(actor.id).orElseThrow()).orElseThrow()
+                .cooldowns().get("fireball"), "Visual restoration does not rewrite the deadline");
+        }
+    }
+
     @Test void sameIdFailedEquipmentPreflightPreservesExistingDeadlineAndAllItems() throws Exception {
         for (boolean full : new boolean[]{false, true}) {
             var clock = new MutableClock();
@@ -1688,6 +1720,8 @@ class EquipmentSessionsNativeTest {
         Runnable beforeHealth = () -> {};
         Runnable healthMutation = () -> {};
         float attackStrength = 1;
+        boolean sneaking;
+        org.bukkit.entity.Entity targetEntity;
         ItemStack activeItem = new ItemStack(Material.AIR);
         int useStarts;
         int useClears;
@@ -1719,10 +1753,14 @@ class EquipmentSessionsNativeTest {
                     }
                     case "getOpenInventory" -> view;
                     case "getLocation" -> location.clone();
+                    case "getBoundingBox" -> new org.bukkit.util.BoundingBox(location.getX() - 0.3, location.getY(),
+                        location.getZ() - 0.3, location.getX() + 0.3, location.getY() + 1.8, location.getZ() + 0.3);
                     case "getGameMode" -> gameMode;
                     case "setGameMode" -> { beforeMode.run(); gameMode = (org.bukkit.GameMode) args[0]; yield null; }
                     case "getHealth" -> health;
                     case "getAttackCooldown" -> attackStrength;
+                    case "isSneaking" -> sneaking;
+                    case "getTargetEntity" -> targetEntity;
                     case "getActiveItem" -> activeItem.clone();
                     case "hasActiveItem" -> !activeItem.isEmpty();
                     case "getActiveItemHand" -> org.bukkit.inventory.EquipmentSlot.HAND;

src/nativeTest/java/games/dmg/fantasystick/FantasyStickLifecycleNativeTest.java

@@ -60,7 +60,8 @@ class FantasyStickLifecycleNativeTest {
             assertTrue(fixture.order.indexOf("CharacterChatNames") >= 0);
             assertTrue(fixture.order.indexOf("CharacterChatNames") < recipe);
             assertNotNull(fixture.packetListener);
-            assertEquals(5, fixture.timers.size(), "Presentation, ability cleanup, provenance, reward retry and session particles");
+            assertEquals(10, fixture.timers.size(),
+                "Presentation, ability/bond/rally/banner cleanup, provenance, reward retry, recovery, Speed I and session particles");
             assertTrue(fixture.order.indexOf("PartyCombat") >= 0);
             assertTrue(fixture.order.indexOf("PartyCombat") < recipe);
             assertTrue(fixture.order.indexOf("CombatExperience") >= 0);
@@ -73,6 +74,10 @@ class FantasyStickLifecycleNativeTest {
             assertTrue(fixture.order.indexOf("BasicAttack") < recipe);
             assertTrue(fixture.order.indexOf("NutritionPolicy") >= 0);
             assertTrue(fixture.order.indexOf("NutritionPolicy") < recipe);
+            assertTrue(fixture.order.indexOf("OutOfCombatRecovery") >= 0);
+            assertTrue(fixture.order.indexOf("OutOfCombatRecovery") < recipe);
+            assertTrue(fixture.order.indexOf("RecipeDiscovery") > recipe,
+                "Discovery must not become active before successful recipe registration");
             assertNotNull(fixture.command);
             assertEquals("EquipmentAdminCommand", fixture.command.getExecutor().getClass().getSimpleName());
             assertTrue(fixture.tasks.isEmpty());
@@ -102,7 +107,7 @@ class FantasyStickLifecycleNativeTest {
             assertNotNull(content);
             String text = content.pages().stream().map(page -> page.raw().getString()).collect(java.util.stream.Collectors.joining("\n"));
             for (String expected : List.of("Current saved name", "STR: 0", "DEX: 0", "CON: 0", "INT: 0", "WIS: 0", "CHR: 0",
-                    "Level: 1", "XP: 0/100", "Unspent points: 40", "Health: 10/10", "Abilities: none")) {
+                    "Level: 1", "XP: 0/100", "Unspent points: 40", "Health: 10/10", "Active abilities", "3: No Ability")) {
                 assertTrue(text.contains(expected), expected + " missing from " + text);
             }
             assertArrayEquals(original, a.core.snapshot(), "Opening a virtual book never replaces or grants an inventory item");
@@ -138,7 +143,7 @@ class FantasyStickLifecycleNativeTest {
 
     @Test
     void recipeCollisionAndPartialListenerRegistrationFailureRollbackOnlyThisEnableAttempt() throws Exception {
-        for (String stage : List.of("collision", "recipe", "ManualCraftingGuard", "CharacterAnvilNames", "EquipmentSessionEvents", "CharacterChatNames", "ProtocolPresentation", "CombatExperience", "Fireball", "presentation-timer")) {
+        for (String stage : List.of("collision", "recipe", "ManualCraftingGuard", "CharacterAnvilNames", "EquipmentSessionEvents", "CharacterChatNames", "ProtocolPresentation", "CombatExperience", "Fireball", "presentation-timer", "RecipeDiscovery")) {
             boolean collision = stage.equals("collision");
             try (var fixture = new Fixture(data)) {
                 var existing = new org.bukkit.inventory.ShapelessRecipe(CharacterSheets.RECIPE,
@@ -173,6 +178,10 @@ class FantasyStickLifecycleNativeTest {
             try (var fixture = new Fixture(directory)) {
                 fixture.plugin.setEnabled(true);
                 var actor = new ManualCraftingControllerNativeTest.Actor(2, 2);
+                ((games.dmg.fantasystick.crafting.RecipeDiscovery) Fixture.field(fixture.plugin, "recipeDiscovery"))
+                    .discover(actor.player);
+                assertEquals(java.util.Set.of(CharacterSheets.RECIPE), actor.knownRecipes);
+                assertEquals(1, actor.recipeAwards);
                 assertFalse(java.nio.file.Files.exists(directory.resolve("characters")));
                 assertTrue(new CharacterSheets().identify(fixture.recipes.get(CharacterSheets.RECIPE).getResult()).isEmpty());
                 var cancelled = actor.fixture.event(org.bukkit.event.inventory.ClickType.LEFT,
@@ -1304,6 +1313,9 @@ class FantasyStickLifecycleNativeTest {
         int inventoryCloses;
         final List<Integer> particles = new ArrayList<>();
         final List<org.bukkit.Sound> sounds = new ArrayList<>();
+        final List<Object[]> resourcePacks = new ArrayList<>();
+        final java.util.Set<org.bukkit.NamespacedKey> knownRecipes = new java.util.LinkedHashSet<>();
+        final List<List<org.bukkit.NamespacedKey>> recipeAwards = new ArrayList<>();
         final net.minecraft.world.entity.ai.attributes.AttributeMap healthAttributes = new net.minecraft.world.entity.ai.attributes.AttributeMap(
             net.minecraft.world.entity.ai.attributes.AttributeSupplier.builder().add(net.minecraft.world.entity.ai.attributes.Attributes.MAX_HEALTH).build());
         final net.minecraft.world.entity.ai.attributes.AttributeInstance maximumHealth = java.util.Objects.requireNonNull(
@@ -1311,8 +1323,12 @@ class FantasyStickLifecycleNativeTest {
         final net.minecraft.world.food.FoodData food = new net.minecraft.world.food.FoodData();
         boolean healthScaled;
         double healthScale = 20;
+        double absorption;
         Runnable scaleMutation = () -> {};
         Runnable foodMutation = () -> {};
+        java.util.function.BiConsumer<Double, org.bukkit.entity.Entity> damage = (amount, source) -> {
+            throw new AssertionError("Native damage port not supplied");
+        };
         java.util.function.Consumer<org.bukkit.event.player.PlayerGameModeChangeEvent> modeEvents = ignored -> { };
         final org.bukkit.craftbukkit.entity.CraftPlayer player;
         final net.minecraft.server.level.ServerPlayer nativePlayer = mock(net.minecraft.server.level.ServerPlayer.class);
@@ -1345,6 +1361,8 @@ class FantasyStickLifecycleNativeTest {
                         yield new org.bukkit.craftbukkit.attribute.CraftAttributeInstance(maximumHealth, org.bukkit.attribute.Attribute.MAX_HEALTH);
                     }
                     case "getMaxHealth" -> maximumHealth.getValue();
+                    case "getAbsorptionAmount" -> absorption;
+                    case "setAbsorptionAmount" -> { absorption = (Double) args[0]; yield null; }
                     case "getFoodLevel" -> food.getFoodLevel();
                     case "setFoodLevel" -> { food.setFoodLevel((Integer) args[0]); foodMutation.run(); yield null; }
                     case "getSaturation" -> food.getSaturationLevel();
@@ -1356,6 +1374,10 @@ class FantasyStickLifecycleNativeTest {
                     case "setHealthScale" -> { healthScale = (Double) args[0]; healthScaled = true; scaleMutation.run(); yield null; }
                     case "setHealthScaled" -> { healthScaled = (Boolean) args[0]; yield null; }
                     case "getGameMode" -> core.gameMode;
+                    case "damage" -> {
+                        damage.accept((Double) args[0], args.length > 1 ? (org.bukkit.entity.Entity) args[1] : null);
+                        yield null;
+                    }
                     case "setGameMode" -> {
                         var event = new org.bukkit.event.player.PlayerGameModeChangeEvent((org.bukkit.entity.Player) call.getMock(), (org.bukkit.GameMode) args[0]);
                         modeEvents.accept(event);
@@ -1370,6 +1392,15 @@ class FantasyStickLifecycleNativeTest {
                     case "closeInventory" -> { inventoryCloses++; yield null; }
                     case "spawnParticle" -> { particles.add((Integer) args[2]); yield null; }
                     case "playSound" -> { if (args.length > 1 && args[1] instanceof org.bukkit.Sound sound) sounds.add(sound); yield null; }
+                    case "addResourcePack" -> { resourcePacks.add(args.clone()); yield null; }
+                    case "hasDiscoveredRecipe" -> knownRecipes.contains((org.bukkit.NamespacedKey) args[0]);
+                    case "discoverRecipes" -> {
+                        var requested = ((java.util.Collection<?>) args[0]).stream()
+                            .map(org.bukkit.NamespacedKey.class::cast).toList();
+                        recipeAwards.add(requested); int before = knownRecipes.size(); knownRecipes.addAll(requested);
+                        yield knownRecipes.size() - before;
+                    }
+                    case "undiscoverRecipes" -> throw new AssertionError("Recipe discovery must not be revoked");
                     default -> Proxy.getInvocationHandler(core.player).invoke(core.player, method, args);
                 };
             });

src/nativeTest/java/games/dmg/fantasystick/FireballNativeTest.java

@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ class FireballNativeTest {
     @Test void bookAcquisitionEquippedUseAndDirectHitDealOneAttributedScaledDamageWithCooldown() throws Exception {
         try (var f = new FantasyStickLifecycleNativeTest.Fixture(data)) {
             f.plugin.setEnabled(true);
-            var a = new FantasyStickLifecycleNativeTest.Actor(data); withInt(data, a, 12);
+            var a = new FantasyStickLifecycleNativeTest.Actor(data); withIntAndHealthSteal(data, a, 12);
             f.players.put(a.core.id, a.player); f.activate(a);
             a.core.inventory.getInventory().setSelectedSlot(0);
             PartyBookNativeTest.open(f, a);
@@ -23,8 +23,6 @@ class FireballNativeTest {
             assertTrue(PartyBookNativeTest.text(a).contains("INT 12"));
             PartyBookNativeTest.click(f, a, PartyBookNativeTest.button(a, "[Learn]"));
             PartyBookNativeTest.drain(f); PartyBookNativeTest.drain(f);
-            PartyBookNativeTest.click(f, a, PartyBookNativeTest.button(a, "[3]"));
-            PartyBookNativeTest.drain(f); PartyBookNativeTest.drain(f);
             var storage = (games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence.CharacterStorage)
                 FantasyStickLifecycleNativeTest.Fixture.field(f.plugin, "characters");
             var assigned = storage.find(a.core.record.id()).get().orElseThrow();
@@ -56,6 +54,8 @@ class FireballNativeTest {
             var target = org.mockito.Mockito.mock(org.bukkit.entity.LivingEntity.class);
             org.mockito.Mockito.when(target.getUniqueId()).thenReturn(java.util.UUID.randomUUID());
             org.mockito.Mockito.when(target.getType()).thenReturn(org.bukkit.entity.EntityType.ZOMBIE);
+            org.mockito.Mockito.when(target.getHealth()).thenReturn(1d);
+            org.mockito.Mockito.when(target.getAbsorptionAmount()).thenReturn(0d);
             org.mockito.Mockito.when(target.getLocation()).thenReturn(new org.bukkit.Location(a.world, 10, 65.6, 0));
             var damages = new java.util.ArrayList<org.bukkit.event.entity.EntityDamageByEntityEvent>();
             org.mockito.Mockito.doAnswer(call -> {
@@ -72,8 +72,11 @@ class FireballNativeTest {
             f.dispatcher.accept(new org.bukkit.event.entity.EntityDeathEvent(target, damages.getFirst().getDamageSource(),
                 new java.util.ArrayList<>(), 0));
             PartyBookNativeTest.drain(f); PartyBookNativeTest.drain(f);
-            assertEquals(BigInteger.TEN, storage.find(a.core.record.id()).get().orElseThrow().experience(),
+            var rewarded = storage.find(a.core.record.id()).get().orElseThrow();
+            assertEquals(BigInteger.TEN, rewarded.experience(),
                 "Native projectile attribution reaches the originating character's combat XP");
+            assertEquals(5, a.player.getHealth(), "An actual Fireball final blow activates learned Health Steal");
+            assertEquals(0, java.math.BigDecimal.valueOf(5).compareTo(rewarded.health()));
             org.mockito.Mockito.verify(projectile, org.mockito.Mockito.atLeastOnce()).remove();
             f.dispatcher.accept(new org.bukkit.event.entity.ProjectileHitEvent(projectile, target));
             assertEquals(1, damages.size(), "A projectile can deal custom damage only once");
@@ -109,8 +112,6 @@ class FireballNativeTest {
             a.core.inventory.getInventory().setSelectedSlot(0); PartyBookNativeTest.open(f, a);
             PartyBookNativeTest.click(f, a, PartyBookNativeTest.button(a, "[Learn]"));
             PartyBookNativeTest.drain(f); PartyBookNativeTest.drain(f);
-            PartyBookNativeTest.click(f, a, PartyBookNativeTest.button(a, "[3]"));
-            PartyBookNativeTest.drain(f); PartyBookNativeTest.drain(f);
             var storage = (games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence.CharacterStorage)
                 FantasyStickLifecycleNativeTest.Fixture.field(f.plugin, "characters");
             org.mockito.Mockito.when(a.world.getUID()).thenReturn(java.util.UUID.randomUUID());
@@ -152,8 +153,6 @@ class FireballNativeTest {
             assertEquals(BigInteger.valueOf(39), spent.unspentPoints());
             PartyBookNativeTest.click(f, a, PartyBookNativeTest.button(a, "[Learn]"));
             PartyBookNativeTest.drain(f); PartyBookNativeTest.drain(f);
-            PartyBookNativeTest.click(f, a, PartyBookNativeTest.button(a, "[3]"));
-            PartyBookNativeTest.drain(f); PartyBookNativeTest.drain(f);
             assertEquals(deadline, storage.find(a.core.record.id()).get().orElseThrow().cooldowns().get("fireball"));
             cast(f, a); assertEquals(1, launches.get());
             assertTrue(a.messages.stream().anyMatch(message -> message.contains("ready in")));
@@ -163,6 +162,8 @@ class FireballNativeTest {
             var b = new FantasyStickLifecycleNativeTest.Actor(data); b.core.inventory.setItemInOffHand(transferredSheet);
             f.players.put(b.core.id, b.player); f.activate(b);
             b.core.inventory.getInventory().setSelectedSlot(2);
+            assertEquals(org.bukkit.Material.GRAY_STAINED_GLASS_PANE, b.core.inventory.getItem(2).getType(),
+                "The transferred character reconstructs its retained cooldown pane");
             assertEquals("fireball", new games.dmg.fantasystick.items.SessionControls(
                 (games.dmg.fantasystick.ability.AbilityRegistry) FantasyStickLifecycleNativeTest.Fixture.field(f.plugin, "abilityRegistry"))
                 .ability(b.core.inventory.getItem(2)).orElseThrow());
@@ -291,6 +292,8 @@ class FireballNativeTest {
             games.dmg.fantasystick.session.ControlInput.Gesture.USE, null, 0, 0, () -> true));
         org.mockito.Mockito.verify(player, org.mockito.Mockito.never()).launchProjectile(
             org.mockito.ArgumentMatchers.eq(org.bukkit.entity.Snowball.class), org.mockito.ArgumentMatchers.any());
+        org.mockito.Mockito.verify(sessions, org.mockito.Mockito.never()).acknowledgeProgress(
+            org.mockito.ArgumentMatchers.any(), org.mockito.ArgumentMatchers.any(), org.mockito.ArgumentMatchers.any());
         assertEquals(1, failures.size());
         engine.close(); fireball.close(); parties.close();
     }
@@ -362,6 +365,17 @@ class FireballNativeTest {
         PartyBookNativeTest.drain(fixture); PartyBookNativeTest.drain(fixture);
     }
 
+    private static void withIntAndHealthSteal(Path data, FantasyStickLifecycleNativeTest.Actor actor, int intelligence) throws Exception {
+        var repository = new games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence.YamlCharacterRepository(data);
+        var old = repository.load(actor.core.record.id()).orElseThrow();
+        var stats = new java.util.EnumMap<>(old.stats());
+        stats.put(games.dmg.fantasystick.progression.Stat.INT, BigInteger.valueOf(intelligence));
+        var saved = new games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence.CharacterRecord(old.id(), old.name(), old.revision().add(BigInteger.ONE),
+            stats, old.level(), old.experience(), old.unspentPoints(), java.math.BigDecimal.valueOf(4), old.learned(), old.loadout(),
+            java.util.List.of("health_steal", "", ""), old.cooldowns(), old.restrictedKills(), false, null, null);
+        repository.replace(saved, old.revision());
+    }
+
     private static void withInt(Path data, FantasyStickLifecycleNativeTest.Actor actor, int intelligence) throws Exception {
         var repository = new games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence.YamlCharacterRepository(data);
         var old = repository.load(actor.core.record.id()).orElseThrow();

src/nativeTest/java/games/dmg/fantasystick/FrostNovaNativeTest.java

@@ -0,0 +1,323 @@
+package games.dmg.fantasystick;
+
+import static org.junit.jupiter.api.Assertions.*;
+import static org.mockito.ArgumentMatchers.*;
+import static org.mockito.Mockito.*;
+
+import games.dmg.fantasystick.ability.AbilityExecution;
+import games.dmg.fantasystick.ability.FrostNova;
+import games.dmg.fantasystick.party.PartyRoster;
+import games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence.CharacterRecord;
+import games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence.CharacterStorage;
+import games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence.YamlCharacterRepository;
+import games.dmg.fantasystick.progression.Stat;
+import games.dmg.fantasystick.session.ControlInput;
+import games.dmg.fantasystick.session.EquipmentSessions;
+import java.math.BigDecimal;
+import java.math.BigInteger;
+import java.nio.file.Path;
+import java.util.ArrayList;
+import java.util.EnumMap;
+import java.util.HashMap;
+import java.util.List;
+import java.util.Map;
+import java.util.Set;
+import java.util.UUID;
+import java.util.concurrent.TimeUnit;
+import net.minecraft.network.chat.ClickEvent;
+import org.bukkit.Location;
+import org.bukkit.entity.Entity;
+import org.bukkit.entity.LivingEntity;
+import org.bukkit.entity.Player;
+import org.bukkit.event.entity.EntityDamageByEntityEvent;
+import org.bukkit.event.entity.EntityDamageEvent;
+import org.bukkit.event.player.PlayerInteractEvent;
+import org.bukkit.inventory.EquipmentSlot;
+import org.bukkit.potion.PotionEffect;
+import org.bukkit.potion.PotionEffectType;
+import org.junit.jupiter.api.BeforeAll;
+import org.junit.jupiter.api.Test;
+import org.junit.jupiter.api.io.TempDir;
+
+class FrostNovaNativeTest {
+    @TempDir Path data;
+    @BeforeAll static void bootstrap() throws Exception { NativeRuntime.bootstrap(); }
+
+    @Test void bookAcquisitionEquippedBurstDamagesSlowsEligibleTargetsOnceAndRetainsCooldown() throws Exception {
+        try (var fixture = new FantasyStickLifecycleNativeTest.Fixture(data)) {
+            fixture.plugin.setEnabled(true);
+            assertTrue(java.util.Arrays.stream(EntityDamageEvent.getHandlerList().getRegisteredListeners())
+                .anyMatch(listener -> listener.getListener() instanceof FrostNova));
+            var caster = new FantasyStickLifecycleNativeTest.Actor(data);
+            var ally = new FantasyStickLifecycleNativeTest.Actor(data); var opponent = new FantasyStickLifecycleNativeTest.Actor(data);
+            prepareCaster(data, caster, false); fixture.players.put(caster.core.id, caster.player);
+            fixture.players.put(ally.core.id, ally.player); fixture.players.put(opponent.core.id, opponent.player);
+            fixture.activate(caster); fixture.activate(ally); fixture.activate(opponent); party(fixture, caster, ally);
+            var enemy = mock(LivingEntity.class); when(enemy.getUniqueId()).thenReturn(UUID.randomUUID());
+            when(enemy.getLocation()).thenReturn(new Location(caster.world, 3, 64, 0)); when(enemy.getType()).thenReturn(org.bukkit.entity.EntityType.ZOMBIE);
+            var vetoed = mock(LivingEntity.class); when(vetoed.getUniqueId()).thenReturn(UUID.randomUUID());
+            when(vetoed.getLocation()).thenReturn(new Location(caster.world, 2.5, 64, 0));
+            doReturn(true).when(caster.player).hasLineOfSight(enemy); doReturn(true).when(caster.player).hasLineOfSight(vetoed);
+            locate(caster, ally.player, 2, true); locate(caster, opponent.player, 4, true);
+            var ordinary = mock(Player.class); when(ordinary.getUniqueId()).thenReturn(UUID.randomUUID()); locate(caster, ordinary, 2, true);
+            doReturn(List.of(enemy, enemy, vetoed, ally.player, ordinary, opponent.player)).when(caster.player)
+                .getNearbyEntities(anyDouble(), anyDouble(), anyDouble());
+            var enemyEffects = effects(enemy); var vetoedEffects = effects(vetoed);
+            var opponentEffects = effects(opponent.player); effects(ally.player); effects(ordinary);
+            var damage = new HashMap<UUID, Double>(); damage(fixture, enemy, damage); damage(fixture, vetoed, damage); damage(fixture, opponent.player, damage);
+            class Veto implements org.bukkit.event.Listener {
+                @org.bukkit.event.EventHandler(priority = org.bukkit.event.EventPriority.LOWEST)
+                public void cancel(EntityDamageEvent event) { if (event.getEntity() == vetoed) event.setCancelled(true); }
+            }
+            fixture.dispatcher.register(new Veto(), fixture.plugin);
+
+            caster.core.inventory.getInventory().setSelectedSlot(0); PartyBookNativeTest.open(fixture, caster);
+            String text = PartyBookNativeTest.text(caster).replaceAll("\\s+", "");
+            assertTrue(text.contains("FrostNova")); assertTrue(text.contains("INT16")); assertTrue(text.contains("DEX10"));
+            assertFalse(text.contains("Cost:")); assertTrue(text.contains("5")); assertTrue(text.contains("SlownessII"));
+            PartyBookNativeTest.click(fixture, caster, button(caster, "[Learn]", "frost_nova")); drain(fixture, 2);
+            use(fixture, caster); drain(fixture, 2);
+            assertEquals(8, damage.get(enemy.getUniqueId()), 1.0e-9); assertEquals(8, damage.get(opponent.core.id), 1.0e-9);
+            assertEquals(2, damage.size(), "Duplicate, cancelled, party and ordinary targets cannot add accepted hits");
+            assertFalse(vetoedEffects.containsKey(PotionEffectType.SLOWNESS));
+            assertEquals(1, enemyEffects.get(PotionEffectType.SLOWNESS).getAmplifier());
+            assertEquals(1, opponentEffects.get(PotionEffectType.SLOWNESS).getAmplifier());
+            var stored = storage(fixture).find(caster.core.record.id()).get().orElseThrow();
+            assertEquals(BigInteger.valueOf(39), stored.unspentPoints()); assertNotNull(stored.cooldowns().get("frost_nova"));
+            assertEquals(60L, fixture.delayedTicks.getLast()); fixture.delayed.getLast().run();
+            assertFalse(enemyEffects.containsKey(PotionEffectType.SLOWNESS)); assertFalse(opponentEffects.containsKey(PotionEffectType.SLOWNESS));
+        }
+    }
+
+    @Test void spherePathOrderingCandidateAndTargetBoundsAreDeterministic() {
+        var sessions = mock(EquipmentSessions.class); var parties = mock(PartyRoster.class); var source = mock(Player.class);
+        var world = mock(org.bukkit.World.class); when(source.getUniqueId()).thenReturn(UUID.randomUUID());
+        when(source.getEyeLocation()).thenReturn(new Location(world, 0, 64, 0)); when(source.getLocation()).thenReturn(new Location(world, 0, 64, 0));
+        var active = new EquipmentSessions.Active(source.getUniqueId(), UUID.randomUUID(), UUID.randomUUID());
+        when(sessions.active(source.getUniqueId())).thenReturn(java.util.Optional.of(active)); when(sessions.current(active)).thenReturn(true);
+        var candidates = new ArrayList<Entity>(); var hitOrder = new ArrayList<UUID>();
+        for (int index = 0; index < 270; index++) {
+            var target = mock(LivingEntity.class); var id = new UUID(0, 300 - index); when(target.getUniqueId()).thenReturn(id);
+            double distance = index < 70 ? 1 + index / 100.0 : 4;
+            when(target.getLocation()).thenReturn(new Location(world, distance, 64, 0)); when(source.hasLineOfSight(target)).thenReturn(index != 1);
+            doAnswer(call -> { hitOrder.add(id); return null; }).when(target).damage(anyDouble(), any(org.bukkit.damage.DamageSource.class));
+            effects(target); candidates.add(target);
+        }
+        when(source.getNearbyEntities(5, 5, 5)).thenReturn(candidates);
+        var execution = execution(source, active); var nova = new FrostNova(FrostNova.Settings.defaults(), sessions, parties);
+        when(execution.definition()).thenReturn(nova.definition()); nova.activate(execution);
+        assertEquals(64, hitOrder.size()); assertFalse(hitOrder.contains(new UUID(0, 299)), "Obstructed target excluded");
+        var sorted = new ArrayList<>(hitOrder); sorted.sort(UUID::compareTo);
+        assertNotEquals(sorted, hitOrder, "Distance precedes UUID while UUID breaks equal-distance ties");
+        verify((LivingEntity) candidates.getLast(), never()).damage(anyDouble(), any(org.bukkit.damage.DamageSource.class));
+        verify(execution, atMost(64)).report(any(), any(), any());
+    }
+
+    @Test void exactSphereBoundaryIsIncludedWhileOutsideAndObstructedTargetsAreExcluded() {
+        var sessions = mock(EquipmentSessions.class); var parties = mock(PartyRoster.class); var source = mock(Player.class);
+        var world = mock(org.bukkit.World.class); when(source.getUniqueId()).thenReturn(UUID.randomUUID());
+        when(source.getEyeLocation()).thenReturn(new Location(world, 0, 64, 0));
+        var active = new EquipmentSessions.Active(source.getUniqueId(), UUID.randomUUID(), UUID.randomUUID());
+        when(sessions.active(source.getUniqueId())).thenReturn(java.util.Optional.of(active)); when(sessions.current(active)).thenReturn(true);
+        var boundary = mock(LivingEntity.class); var outside = mock(LivingEntity.class); var blocked = mock(LivingEntity.class);
+        for (var target : List.of(boundary, outside, blocked)) when(target.getUniqueId()).thenReturn(UUID.randomUUID());
+        when(boundary.getLocation()).thenReturn(new Location(world, 5, 64, 0));
+        when(outside.getLocation()).thenReturn(new Location(world, 5.01, 64, 0));
+        when(blocked.getLocation()).thenReturn(new Location(world, 4, 64, 0));
+        when(source.hasLineOfSight(boundary)).thenReturn(true); when(source.hasLineOfSight(outside)).thenReturn(true);
+        when(source.hasLineOfSight(blocked)).thenReturn(true); when(source.getNearbyEntities(5, 5, 5)).thenReturn(List.of(boundary, outside, blocked));
+        when(world.rayTraceBlocks(any(Location.class), any(org.bukkit.util.Vector.class), eq(4.0),
+            eq(org.bukkit.FluidCollisionMode.NEVER), eq(true))).thenReturn(mock(org.bukkit.util.RayTraceResult.class));
+        effects(boundary); effects(outside); effects(blocked);
+        var execution = execution(source, active); var nova = new FrostNova(FrostNova.Settings.defaults(), sessions, parties);
+        when(execution.definition()).thenReturn(nova.definition()); nova.activate(execution);
+        verify(boundary).damage(anyDouble(), any(org.bukkit.damage.DamageSource.class));
+        verify(outside, never()).damage(anyDouble(), any(org.bukkit.damage.DamageSource.class));
+        verify(blocked, never()).damage(anyDouble(), any(org.bukkit.damage.DamageSource.class));
+    }
+
+    @Test void cancelledDamageAndPartyOrModeRaceApplyNoSlownessOrCredit() throws Exception {
+        var sessions = mock(EquipmentSessions.class); var parties = mock(PartyRoster.class); var source = mock(Player.class);
+        var target = mock(Player.class); var world = mock(org.bukkit.World.class); UUID sourceId = UUID.randomUUID(), targetId = UUID.randomUUID();
+        when(source.getUniqueId()).thenReturn(sourceId); when(target.getUniqueId()).thenReturn(targetId);
+        when(source.getEyeLocation()).thenReturn(new Location(world, 0, 64, 0)); when(source.getLocation()).thenReturn(new Location(world, 0, 64, 0));
+        when(target.getLocation()).thenReturn(new Location(world, 3, 64, 0)); when(source.hasLineOfSight(target)).thenReturn(true);
+        when(source.getNearbyEntities(5, 5, 5)).thenReturn(List.of(target));
+        var sourceActive = new EquipmentSessions.Active(sourceId, UUID.randomUUID(), UUID.randomUUID());
+        var targetActive = new EquipmentSessions.Active(targetId, UUID.randomUUID(), UUID.randomUUID());
+        when(sessions.active(sourceId)).thenReturn(java.util.Optional.of(sourceActive)); when(sessions.current(sourceActive)).thenReturn(true);
+        when(sessions.active(targetId)).thenReturn(java.util.Optional.of(targetActive)); when(sessions.current(targetActive)).thenReturn(true);
+        var targetEffects = effects(target); var execution = execution(source, sourceActive);
+        var nova = new FrostNova(FrostNova.Settings.defaults(), sessions, parties); when(execution.definition()).thenReturn(nova.definition());
+        doAnswer(call -> { when(parties.partyOf(sourceId)).thenReturn(java.util.Optional.of(
+                new PartyRoster.Party(UUID.randomUUID(), sourceId, List.of(sourceId, targetId)))); return null; })
+            .when(target).damage(anyDouble(), any(org.bukkit.damage.DamageSource.class));
+        nova.activate(execution); assertTrue(targetEffects.isEmpty()); verify(execution, never()).report(any(), any(), any());
+
+        when(parties.partyOf(sourceId)).thenReturn(java.util.Optional.empty()); when(sessions.current(targetActive)).thenReturn(false);
+        nova.activate(execution); verify(target, times(1)).damage(anyDouble(), any(org.bukkit.damage.DamageSource.class));
+    }
+
+    @Test void ownedSlownessRestoresWeakerPriorStateButPreservesNewerStrongerState() throws Exception {
+        var sessions = mock(EquipmentSessions.class); var parties = mock(PartyRoster.class); var source = mock(Player.class);
+        var target = mock(LivingEntity.class); var world = mock(org.bukkit.World.class);
+        when(source.getUniqueId()).thenReturn(UUID.randomUUID()); when(target.getUniqueId()).thenReturn(UUID.randomUUID());
+        when(source.getEyeLocation()).thenReturn(new Location(world, 0, 64, 0)); when(target.getLocation()).thenReturn(new Location(world, 2, 64, 0));
+        when(source.hasLineOfSight(target)).thenReturn(true); when(source.getNearbyEntities(5, 5, 5)).thenReturn(List.of(target));
+        var active = new EquipmentSessions.Active(source.getUniqueId(), UUID.randomUUID(), UUID.randomUUID());
+        when(sessions.active(source.getUniqueId())).thenReturn(java.util.Optional.of(active)); when(sessions.current(active)).thenReturn(true);
+        var targetEffects = effects(target); targetEffects.put(PotionEffectType.SLOWNESS,
+            new PotionEffect(PotionEffectType.SLOWNESS, 200, 0));
+        var execution = execution(source, active); var nova = new FrostNova(FrostNova.Settings.defaults(), sessions, parties);
+        when(execution.definition()).thenReturn(nova.definition());
+        doAnswer(call -> { var damageSource = (org.bukkit.damage.DamageSource) call.getArgument(1);
+            var event = new EntityDamageEvent(target, EntityDamageEvent.DamageCause.FREEZE, damageSource, (Double) call.getArgument(0));
+            nova.acceptedDamage(event); return null; }).when(target).damage(anyDouble(), any(org.bukkit.damage.DamageSource.class));
+        nova.activate(execution); assertEquals(1, targetEffects.get(PotionEffectType.SLOWNESS).getAmplifier());
+        var resource = org.mockito.ArgumentCaptor.forClass(AutoCloseable.class); verify(execution).own(resource.capture());
+        resource.getValue().close(); assertEquals(0, targetEffects.get(PotionEffectType.SLOWNESS).getAmplifier());
+
+        var execution2 = execution(source, active); when(execution2.definition()).thenReturn(nova.definition());
+        nova.activate(execution2); targetEffects.put(PotionEffectType.SLOWNESS, new PotionEffect(PotionEffectType.SLOWNESS, 400, 3));
+        var resource2 = org.mockito.ArgumentCaptor.forClass(AutoCloseable.class); verify(execution2).own(resource2.capture());
+        resource2.getValue().close(); assertEquals(3, targetEffects.get(PotionEffectType.SLOWNESS).getAmplifier());
+    }
+
+    @Test void configuredDefinitionAdminRestartAndFutureCastCoverEverySetting() throws Exception {
+        java.nio.file.Files.writeString(data.resolve("config.yml"),
+            "frost-nova-base-damage: 7\nfrost-nova-cooldown-seconds: 2\nfrost-nova-radius-blocks: 8\n"
+            + "frost-nova-slowness-amplifier: 2\nfrost-nova-slowness-duration-seconds: 5\n");
+        try (var fixture = new FantasyStickLifecycleNativeTest.Fixture(data)) {
+            fixture.plugin.setEnabled(true); var registry = (games.dmg.fantasystick.ability.AbilityRegistry)
+                FantasyStickLifecycleNativeTest.Fixture.field(fixture.plugin, "abilityRegistry");
+            var definition = registry.find("frost_nova").orElseThrow(); assertEquals(java.time.Duration.ofSeconds(2), definition.cooldown());
+            assertEquals(new BigDecimal("7"), definition.parameters().get("base-damage")); assertEquals(new BigDecimal("8"), definition.parameters().get("radius"));
+            assertEquals(new BigDecimal("2"), definition.parameters().get("slowness-amplifier"));
+            assertEquals(0, new BigDecimal("5").compareTo(definition.parameters().get("slowness-duration-seconds")));
+            var sender = new EquipmentAdminCommandNativeTest.Sender(); sender.allowed = false;
+            assertTrue(fixture.command.tabComplete(sender.port, "fantasystick", new String[]{"config", "frost-nova-"}).isEmpty());
+            fixture.command.execute(sender.port, "fantasystick", new String[]{"config", "frost-nova-radius-blocks", "10"});
+            assertTrue(sender.messages.getLast().contains("Permission denied")); sender.allowed = true;
+            assertEquals(List.of("frost-nova-base-damage", "frost-nova-cooldown-seconds", "frost-nova-radius-blocks",
+                "frost-nova-slowness-amplifier", "frost-nova-slowness-duration-seconds"),
+                fixture.command.tabComplete(sender.port, "fantasystick", new String[]{"config", "frost-nova-"}));
+            assertEquals(List.of("5", "8"), fixture.command.tabComplete(sender.port, "fantasystick",
+                new String[]{"config", "frost-nova-radius-blocks", ""}));
+            fixture.command.execute(sender.port, "fantasystick", new String[]{"config", "frost-nova-radius-blocks"});
+            assertTrue(sender.messages.getLast().contains("=8"));
+            for (String[] update : List.of(new String[]{"frost-nova-base-damage", "9"},
+                    new String[]{"frost-nova-cooldown-seconds", "3"}, new String[]{"frost-nova-radius-blocks", "10"},
+                    new String[]{"frost-nova-slowness-amplifier", "3"}, new String[]{"frost-nova-slowness-duration-seconds", "6"})) {
+                fixture.command.execute(sender.port, "fantasystick", new String[]{"config", update[0], update[1]});
+                var response = fixture.tasks.poll(5, TimeUnit.SECONDS); assertNotNull(response); response.run();
+            }
+            var configured = registry.find("frost_nova").orElseThrow(); assertEquals(java.time.Duration.ofSeconds(3), configured.cooldown());
+            assertEquals(new BigDecimal("9"), configured.parameters().get("base-damage"));
+            assertEquals(0, new BigDecimal("10").compareTo(configured.parameters().get("radius")));
+            assertEquals(new BigDecimal("3"), configured.parameters().get("slowness-amplifier"));
+            assertEquals(0, new BigDecimal("6").compareTo(configured.parameters().get("slowness-duration-seconds")));
+
+            var caster = new FantasyStickLifecycleNativeTest.Actor(data); prepareCaster(data, caster, true);
+            fixture.players.put(caster.core.id, caster.player); fixture.activate(caster);
+            var enemy = mock(LivingEntity.class); when(enemy.getUniqueId()).thenReturn(UUID.randomUUID());
+            when(enemy.getLocation()).thenReturn(new Location(caster.world, 9, 64, 0)); doReturn(true).when(caster.player).hasLineOfSight(enemy);
+            doReturn(new Location(caster.world, 0, 64, 0)).when(caster.player).getEyeLocation();
+            doReturn(List.of(enemy)).when(caster.player).getNearbyEntities(anyDouble(), anyDouble(), anyDouble());
+            var enemyEffects = effects(enemy); var applied = new HashMap<UUID, Double>(); damage(fixture, enemy, applied);
+            use(fixture, caster); drain(fixture, 2); assertEquals(12, applied.get(enemy.getUniqueId()), 1.0e-9);
+            assertEquals(3, enemyEffects.get(PotionEffectType.SLOWNESS).getAmplifier()); assertEquals(120L, fixture.delayedTicks.getLast());
+            fixture.command.execute(sender.port, "fantasystick", new String[]{"config", "frost-nova-radius-blocks", "0"});
+            assertTrue(sender.messages.getLast().contains("invalid"));
+            fixture.command.execute(sender.port, "fantasystick", new String[]{"config", "frost-nova-radius-blocks", "10", "extra"});
+            assertTrue(sender.messages.getLast().contains("Usage"));
+            fixture.plugin.setEnabled(false); fixture.plugin.setEnabled(true);
+            var saved = ((games.dmg.fantasystick.ability.AbilityRegistry) FantasyStickLifecycleNativeTest.Fixture.field(fixture.plugin, "abilityRegistry"))
+                .find("frost_nova").orElseThrow(); assertEquals(new BigDecimal("9"), saved.parameters().get("base-damage"));
+            assertEquals(0, new BigDecimal("10").compareTo(saved.parameters().get("radius")));
+            assertEquals(new BigDecimal("3"), saved.parameters().get("slowness-amplifier"));
+            assertEquals(java.time.Duration.ofSeconds(3), saved.cooldown());
+            assertEquals(0, new BigDecimal("6").compareTo(saved.parameters().get("slowness-duration-seconds")));
+        }
+        for (String invalid : List.of("frost-nova-base-damage: -1\n", "frost-nova-cooldown-seconds: -1\n",
+                "frost-nova-radius-blocks: 0\n", "frost-nova-slowness-amplifier: -1\n", "frost-nova-slowness-duration-seconds: 0\n")) {
+            var directory = data.resolve(Integer.toHexString(invalid.hashCode())); java.nio.file.Files.createDirectories(directory);
+            java.nio.file.Files.writeString(directory.resolve("config.yml"), invalid);
+            try (var fixture = new FantasyStickLifecycleNativeTest.Fixture(directory)) {
+                assertThrows(IllegalArgumentException.class, () -> fixture.plugin.setEnabled(true)); assertTrue(fixture.order.isEmpty());
+            }
+        }
+    }
+
+    @Test void arbitraryPrecisionFormulaUsesFloorModifier() {
+        assertEquals(BigInteger.valueOf(8), FrostNova.damage(BigInteger.valueOf(16)));
+        assertEquals(BigInteger.valueOf(4), FrostNova.damage(BigInteger.valueOf(9)));
+        var huge = BigInteger.TEN.pow(500); assertEquals(huge.subtract(BigInteger.TEN).divide(BigInteger.TWO).add(BigInteger.valueOf(5)), FrostNova.damage(huge));
+    }
+
+    private static AbilityExecution execution(Player source, EquipmentSessions.Active active) {
+        var execution = mock(AbilityExecution.class); var input = mock(ControlInput.class);
+        when(input.player()).thenReturn(source); when(input.session()).thenReturn(active);
+        when(execution.input()).thenReturn(input); when(execution.stillCurrent()).thenReturn(true);
+        var record = new games.dmg.fantasystick.crafting.CharacterFactory().create(games.dmg.fantasystick.progression.ProgressionRules.defaults());
+        var stats = new EnumMap<>(record.stats()); stats.put(Stat.INT, BigInteger.valueOf(16));
+        when(execution.character()).thenReturn(new CharacterRecord(active.character(), record.name(), record.revision(), stats,
+            record.level(), record.experience(), record.unspentPoints(), record.health(), Set.of("frost_nova"),
+            List.of("frost_nova", "", "", "", "", "", ""), record.cooldowns(), record.restrictedKills(), false, null, null));
+        return execution;
+    }
+    private static Map<org.bukkit.potion.PotionEffectType, PotionEffect> effects(LivingEntity target) {
+        var effects = new HashMap<org.bukkit.potion.PotionEffectType, PotionEffect>();
+        doAnswer(call -> effects.get(call.getArgument(0))).when(target).getPotionEffect(any());
+        doAnswer(call -> { PotionEffect effect = call.getArgument(0); effects.put(effect.getType(), effect); return true; })
+            .when(target).addPotionEffect(any());
+        doAnswer(call -> { effects.remove(call.getArgument(0)); return null; }).when(target).removePotionEffect(any()); return effects;
+    }
+    private static void damage(FantasyStickLifecycleNativeTest.Fixture fixture, LivingEntity target, Map<UUID, Double> damage) {
+        doAnswer(call -> { double amount = call.getArgument(0); org.bukkit.damage.DamageSource source = call.getArgument(1);
+            var event = new EntityDamageByEntityEvent(source.getCausingEntity(), target, EntityDamageEvent.DamageCause.FREEZE, source, amount);
+            fixture.dispatcher.accept(event); if (!event.isCancelled()) damage.merge(target.getUniqueId(), event.getFinalDamage(), Double::sum); return null;
+        }).when(target).damage(anyDouble(), any(org.bukkit.damage.DamageSource.class));
+    }
+    private static void locate(FantasyStickLifecycleNativeTest.Actor caster, Player target, double distance, boolean visible) {
+        doReturn(new Location(caster.world, 0, 64, 0)).when(caster.player).getEyeLocation();
+        doReturn(new Location(caster.world, 0, 64, 0)).when(caster.player).getLocation();
+        doReturn(new Location(caster.world, distance, 64, 0)).when(target).getLocation(); doReturn(visible).when(caster.player).hasLineOfSight(target);
+    }
+    private static void use(FantasyStickLifecycleNativeTest.Fixture fixture, FantasyStickLifecycleNativeTest.Actor actor) {
+        actor.core.inventory.getInventory().setSelectedSlot(2);
+        fixture.dispatcher.accept(new PlayerInteractEvent(actor.player, org.bukkit.event.block.Action.RIGHT_CLICK_AIR,
+            actor.core.inventory.getItem(2), null, org.bukkit.block.BlockFace.SELF, EquipmentSlot.HAND));
+    }
+    private static void party(FantasyStickLifecycleNativeTest.Fixture fixture,
+                              FantasyStickLifecycleNativeTest.Actor source, FantasyStickLifecycleNativeTest.Actor target) {
+        var parties = PartyLifecycleNativeTest.parties(fixture); var group = parties.create(source.core.id).orElseThrow();
+        assertTrue(parties.accept(target.core.id, parties.invite(source.core.id, group.id(), target.core.id).orElseThrow().id()));
+    }
+    private static void drain(FantasyStickLifecycleNativeTest.Fixture fixture, int count) throws Exception {
+        for (int index = 0; index < count; index++) PartyBookNativeTest.drain(fixture);
+    }
+    private static CharacterStorage storage(FantasyStickLifecycleNativeTest.Fixture fixture) {
+        return (CharacterStorage) FantasyStickLifecycleNativeTest.Fixture.field(fixture.plugin, "characters");
+    }
+    private static ClickEvent.Custom button(FantasyStickLifecycleNativeTest.Actor actor, String label, String ability) {
+        var book = org.bukkit.craftbukkit.inventory.CraftItemStack.asNMSCopy(actor.books.getLast())
+            .get(net.minecraft.core.component.DataComponents.WRITTEN_BOOK_CONTENT); assertNotNull(book);
+        for (var page : book.pages()) { var found = button(page.raw(), label, ability); if (found != null) return found; }
+        throw new AssertionError("Missing " + label + " for " + ability);
+    }
+    private static ClickEvent.Custom button(net.minecraft.network.chat.Component component, String label, String ability) {
+        if (component.getString().equals(label) && component.getStyle().getClickEvent() instanceof ClickEvent.Custom custom
+                && custom.payload().orElse(null) instanceof net.minecraft.nbt.StringTag payload
+                && payload.value().contains(":" + ability)) return custom;
+        for (var child : component.getSiblings()) { var found = button(child, label, ability); if (found != null) return found; } return null;
+    }
+    private static void prepareCaster(Path directory, FantasyStickLifecycleNativeTest.Actor actor, boolean learned) throws Exception {
+        java.nio.file.Files.createDirectories(directory); var repository = new YamlCharacterRepository(directory);
+        var old = repository.load(actor.core.record.id()).orElseThrow(); var stats = new EnumMap<>(old.stats());
+        stats.put(Stat.INT, BigInteger.valueOf(16)); stats.put(Stat.DEX, BigInteger.TEN);
+        repository.replace(new CharacterRecord(old.id(), old.name(), old.revision().add(BigInteger.ONE), stats,
+            old.level(), old.experience(), BigInteger.valueOf(learned ? 39 : 40), old.health(),
+            learned ? Set.of("frost_nova") : old.learned(), learned ? List.of("frost_nova", "", "", "", "", "", "") : old.loadout(),
+            old.cooldowns(), old.restrictedKills(), false, null, null), old.revision());
+    }
+}

src/nativeTest/java/games/dmg/fantasystick/FrostShardNativeTest.java

@@ -28,8 +28,6 @@ class FrostShardNativeTest {
             var learn = abilityButton(a, "[Learn]", "frost_shard");
             PartyBookNativeTest.click(f, a, learn); PartyBookNativeTest.click(f, a, learn);
             PartyBookNativeTest.drain(f); PartyBookNativeTest.drain(f);
-            PartyBookNativeTest.click(f, a, abilityButton(a, "[3]", "frost_shard"));
-            PartyBookNativeTest.drain(f); PartyBookNativeTest.drain(f);
             var storage = (games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence.CharacterStorage)
                 FantasyStickLifecycleNativeTest.Fixture.field(f.plugin, "characters");
             var assigned = storage.find(a.core.record.id()).get().orElseThrow();
@@ -447,8 +445,6 @@ class FrostShardNativeTest {
         actor.core.inventory.getInventory().setSelectedSlot(0); PartyBookNativeTest.open(fixture, actor);
         PartyBookNativeTest.click(fixture, actor, abilityButton(actor, "[Learn]", "frost_shard"));
         PartyBookNativeTest.drain(fixture); PartyBookNativeTest.drain(fixture);
-        PartyBookNativeTest.click(fixture, actor, abilityButton(actor, "[3]", "frost_shard"));
-        PartyBookNativeTest.drain(fixture); PartyBookNativeTest.drain(fixture);
     }
 
     private static void cast(FantasyStickLifecycleNativeTest.Fixture fixture,

src/nativeTest/java/games/dmg/fantasystick/GreatSwordNativeTest.java

@@ -30,8 +30,6 @@ class GreatSwordNativeTest {
             var learn = abilityButton(a, "[Learn]", "great_sword");
             PartyBookNativeTest.click(f, a, learn); PartyBookNativeTest.click(f, a, learn);
             PartyBookNativeTest.drain(f); PartyBookNativeTest.drain(f);
-            PartyBookNativeTest.click(f, a, abilityButton(a, "[3]", "great_sword"));
-            PartyBookNativeTest.drain(f); PartyBookNativeTest.drain(f);
 
             var storage = (games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence.CharacterStorage)
                 FantasyStickLifecycleNativeTest.Fixture.field(f.plugin, "characters");
@@ -317,8 +315,6 @@ class GreatSwordNativeTest {
         actor.core.inventory.getInventory().setSelectedSlot(0); PartyBookNativeTest.open(fixture, actor);
         PartyBookNativeTest.click(fixture, actor, abilityButton(actor, "[Learn]", "great_sword"));
         PartyBookNativeTest.drain(fixture); PartyBookNativeTest.drain(fixture);
-        PartyBookNativeTest.click(fixture, actor, abilityButton(actor, "[3]", "great_sword"));
-        PartyBookNativeTest.drain(fixture); PartyBookNativeTest.drain(fixture);
     }
 
     private static net.minecraft.network.chat.ClickEvent.Custom abilityButton(

src/nativeTest/java/games/dmg/fantasystick/GuardianBondNativeTest.java

@@ -0,0 +1,391 @@
+package games.dmg.fantasystick;
+
+import static org.junit.jupiter.api.Assertions.*;
+import static org.mockito.ArgumentMatchers.*;
+import static org.mockito.Mockito.*;
+
+import games.dmg.fantasystick.ability.AbilityExecution;
+import games.dmg.fantasystick.ability.AbilityReport;
+import games.dmg.fantasystick.ability.GuardianBond;
+import games.dmg.fantasystick.party.PartyRoster;
+import games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence.CharacterRecord;
+import games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence.CharacterStorage;
+import games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence.GuardianBondSettings;
+import games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence.YamlCharacterRepository;
+import games.dmg.fantasystick.progression.Stat;
+import games.dmg.fantasystick.session.ControlInput;
+import games.dmg.fantasystick.session.EquipmentSessions;
+import java.math.BigDecimal;
+import java.math.BigInteger;
+import java.nio.file.Path;
+import java.util.ArrayList;
+import java.util.EnumMap;
+import java.util.List;
+import java.util.Set;
+import java.util.UUID;
+import java.util.concurrent.TimeUnit;
+import net.minecraft.network.chat.ClickEvent;
+import org.bukkit.Location;
+import org.bukkit.entity.Entity;
+import org.bukkit.entity.LivingEntity;
+import org.bukkit.entity.Player;
+import org.bukkit.event.entity.EntityDamageByEntityEvent;
+import org.bukkit.event.entity.EntityDamageEvent;
+import org.bukkit.event.entity.EntityDeathEvent;
+import org.bukkit.event.player.PlayerInteractEvent;
+import org.bukkit.inventory.EquipmentSlot;
+import org.junit.jupiter.api.BeforeAll;
+import org.junit.jupiter.api.Test;
+import org.junit.jupiter.api.io.TempDir;
+
+class GuardianBondNativeTest {
+    @TempDir Path data;
+    @BeforeAll static void bootstrap() throws Exception { NativeRuntime.bootstrap(); }
+
+    @Test void bookAcquisitionEquippedUseRedirectsNativeDamageAndPersistsCooldown() throws Exception {
+        try (var fixture = new FantasyStickLifecycleNativeTest.Fixture(data)) {
+            fixture.plugin.setEnabled(true);
+            var guardian = new FantasyStickLifecycleNativeTest.Actor(data);
+            var ally = new FantasyStickLifecycleNativeTest.Actor(data);
+            prepareGuardian(data, guardian, false);
+            fixture.players.put(guardian.core.id, guardian.player); fixture.players.put(ally.core.id, ally.player);
+            fixture.activate(guardian); fixture.activate(ally); party(fixture, guardian, ally); aim(guardian, ally, 8, true);
+            nativeDamage(fixture, guardian);
+
+            guardian.core.inventory.getInventory().setSelectedSlot(0); PartyBookNativeTest.open(fixture, guardian);
+            String text = PartyBookNativeTest.text(guardian).replaceAll("\\s+", "");
+            assertTrue(text.contains("GuardianBond")); assertTrue(text.contains("CON16")); assertTrue(text.contains("WIS10"));
+            assertFalse(text.contains("Cost:")); assertTrue(text.contains("30%")); assertTrue(text.contains("6seconds"));
+            PartyBookNativeTest.click(fixture, guardian, button(guardian, "[Learn]", "guardian_bond")); drain(fixture, 2);
+            use(fixture, guardian); drain(fixture, 2);
+
+            var enemy = mock(org.bukkit.entity.Zombie.class); when(enemy.getUniqueId()).thenReturn(UUID.randomUUID());
+            var hit = hit(enemy, ally.player, 10); fixture.dispatcher.accept(hit);
+            assertEquals(7, hit.getDamage(), 1.0e-9); assertEquals(7, guardian.player.getHealth(), 1.0e-9);
+            var stored = storage(fixture).find(guardian.core.record.id()).get().orElseThrow();
+            assertEquals(BigInteger.valueOf(39), stored.unspentPoints()); assertNotNull(stored.cooldowns().get("guardian_bond"));
+            assertEquals(120L, fixture.delayedTicks.getLast()); fixture.delayed.getLast().run();
+            var expired = hit(enemy, ally.player, 10); fixture.dispatcher.accept(expired);
+            assertEquals(10, expired.getDamage(), 1.0e-9);
+        }
+    }
+
+    @Test void lethalRedirectUsesNormalDefeatAndOnlyRemovesGuardianAvailableHealth() throws Exception {
+        try (var fixture = new FantasyStickLifecycleNativeTest.Fixture(data)) {
+            fixture.plugin.setEnabled(true);
+            var guardian = new FantasyStickLifecycleNativeTest.Actor(data); var ally = new FantasyStickLifecycleNativeTest.Actor(data);
+            prepareGuardian(data, guardian, true);
+            fixture.players.put(guardian.core.id, guardian.player); fixture.players.put(ally.core.id, ally.player);
+            fixture.activate(guardian); fixture.activate(ally); party(fixture, guardian, ally); aim(guardian, ally, 8, true);
+            var defeatOrder = new ArrayList<String>();
+            guardian.damage = (amount, source) -> {
+                var redirected = hit(source, guardian.player, amount); fixture.dispatcher.accept(redirected);
+                if (redirected.isCancelled()) return;
+                guardian.core.health = Math.max(0, guardian.core.health - redirected.getFinalDamage());
+                if (guardian.core.health == 0) {
+                    var deathSource = new org.bukkit.craftbukkit.damage.CraftDamageSource(
+                        new net.minecraft.world.damagesource.DamageSource(
+                            org.bukkit.craftbukkit.damage.CraftDamageType.bukkitToMinecraftHolder(org.bukkit.damage.DamageType.OUT_OF_WORLD)));
+                    var death = new org.bukkit.event.entity.PlayerDeathEvent(guardian.player, deathSource,
+                        new ArrayList<>(), 0, net.kyori.adventure.text.Component.text("redirected defeat"), true);
+                    fixture.dispatcher.accept(death); assertTrue(death.isCancelled()); defeatOrder.add("guardian");
+                }
+            };
+            use(fixture, guardian); drain(fixture, 2); guardian.core.health = 1; ally.core.health = 9;
+            var hit = hit(mock(org.bukkit.entity.Zombie.class), ally.player, 10); fixture.dispatcher.accept(hit);
+            assertEquals(List.of("guardian"), defeatOrder,
+                "Redirected damage reaches normal guardian defeat before original damage resumes");
+            assertEquals(9, hit.getDamage(), 1.0e-9, "Overkill cannot delete damage the guardian could not accept");
+            ally.core.health = Math.max(0, ally.core.health - hit.getFinalDamage());
+            if (ally.core.health == 0) {
+                var deathSource = new org.bukkit.craftbukkit.damage.CraftDamageSource(
+                    new net.minecraft.world.damagesource.DamageSource(
+                        org.bukkit.craftbukkit.damage.CraftDamageType.bukkitToMinecraftHolder(org.bukkit.damage.DamageType.OUT_OF_WORLD)));
+                var death = new org.bukkit.event.entity.PlayerDeathEvent(ally.player, deathSource,
+                    new ArrayList<>(), 0, net.kyori.adventure.text.Component.text("remaining original defeat"), true);
+                fixture.dispatcher.accept(death); assertTrue(death.isCancelled()); defeatOrder.add("ally");
+            }
+            assertEquals(List.of("guardian", "ally"), defeatOrder, "Both characters may be defeated in the approved order");
+        }
+    }
+
+    @Test void actualProtectionCreatesOnePersistedSupportShareForTheAidedDirectContributor() throws Exception {
+        try (var fixture = new FantasyStickLifecycleNativeTest.Fixture(data)) {
+            fixture.plugin.setEnabled(true);
+            var guardian = new FantasyStickLifecycleNativeTest.Actor(data); var ally = new FantasyStickLifecycleNativeTest.Actor(data);
+            prepareGuardian(data, guardian, true);
+            fixture.players.put(guardian.core.id, guardian.player); fixture.players.put(ally.core.id, ally.player);
+            fixture.activate(guardian); fixture.activate(ally); party(fixture, guardian, ally); aim(guardian, ally, 8, true);
+            nativeDamage(fixture, guardian); use(fixture, guardian); drain(fixture, 2);
+            var enemy = mock(LivingEntity.class); when(enemy.getUniqueId()).thenReturn(UUID.randomUUID());
+            when(enemy.getType()).thenReturn(org.bukkit.entity.EntityType.ZOMBIE);
+            when(enemy.getLocation()).thenReturn(new Location(guardian.world, 8, 64, 0));
+            when(guardian.world.getUID()).thenReturn(UUID.randomUUID());
+            fixture.dispatcher.accept(hit(enemy, ally.player, 10));
+            var source = org.bukkit.damage.DamageSource.builder(org.bukkit.damage.DamageType.PLAYER_ATTACK)
+                .withCausingEntity(ally.player).withDirectEntity(ally.player).build();
+            fixture.dispatcher.accept(new EntityDamageByEntityEvent(ally.player, enemy,
+                EntityDamageEvent.DamageCause.ENTITY_ATTACK, source, 3));
+            fixture.dispatcher.accept(new EntityDeathEvent(enemy, source, new ArrayList<>(), 0)); drain(fixture, 4);
+            assertEquals(BigInteger.valueOf(5), storage(fixture).find(guardian.core.record.id()).get().orElseThrow().experience());
+            assertEquals(BigInteger.valueOf(5), storage(fixture).find(ally.core.record.id()).get().orElseThrow().experience());
+        }
+    }
+
+    @Test void conservedRoutingUsesPostRecipientAndPostGuardianMitigationCancellationAndLethalCaps() {
+        var context = new Context(); var requested = new ArrayList<BigDecimal>();
+        var mitigation = new games.dmg.fantasystick.ability.CombatMitigation();
+        var guardianProtection = mock(AbilityExecution.class); when(guardianProtection.stillCurrent()).thenReturn(true);
+        mitigation.grant(guardianProtection, context.guardian, new BigDecimal("25"));
+        var outgoing = new games.dmg.fantasystick.ability.OutgoingDamageMitigation(
+            context.sessions, context.parties, ignored -> {});
+        var enemyPenalty = mock(AbilityExecution.class); when(enemyPenalty.stillCurrent()).thenReturn(true);
+        outgoing.grant(enemyPenalty, context.enemy, new BigDecimal("20"));
+        context.damage = (guardian, attacker, amount) -> {
+            requested.add(amount); var redirected = hit(attacker, guardian, amount.doubleValue());
+            outgoing.reduce(redirected); mitigation.reduce(redirected); return BigDecimal.valueOf(redirected.getDamage());
+        };
+        context.activate();
+        var accepted = hit(context.enemy, context.ally, 10); outgoing.reduce(accepted); context.bond.redirect(accepted);
+        assertEquals(0, new BigDecimal("2.4").compareTo(requested.getFirst()));
+        assertEquals(6.2, accepted.getDamage(), 1.0e-9);
+        assertEquals(new BigDecimal("1.8"), context.supports.getFirst().amount());
+        verify(context.execution).report(AbilityReport.Type.PREVENTION, context.ally, new BigDecimal("1.8"));
+
+        context.damage = (guardian, attacker, amount) -> {
+            var redirected = hit(attacker, guardian, amount.doubleValue()); redirected.setCancelled(true);
+            mitigation.reduce(redirected); return redirected.isCancelled() ? BigDecimal.ZERO : BigDecimal.valueOf(redirected.getDamage());
+        };
+        var cancelled = hit(context.enemy, context.ally, 8); context.bond.redirect(cancelled);
+        assertEquals(8, cancelled.getDamage(), 1.0e-9); assertEquals(1, context.supports.size());
+
+        context.damage = (guardian, attacker, amount) -> BigDecimal.ONE;
+        var lethal = hit(context.enemy, context.ally, 10); context.bond.redirect(lethal);
+        assertEquals(9, lethal.getDamage(), 1.0e-9, "Only the one point accepted by a lethal guardian is removed");
+    }
+
+    @Test void conflictsCyclesAndInvalidatedRangePartyOrSessionCannotStackOrRedirect() {
+        var context = new Context(); var calls = new java.util.concurrent.atomic.AtomicInteger();
+        context.damage = (guardian, attacker, amount) -> {
+            calls.incrementAndGet();
+            var nested = hit(attacker, guardian, amount.doubleValue()); context.bond.redirect(nested);
+            return BigDecimal.valueOf(nested.getDamage());
+        };
+        context.activate();
+        assertFalse(context.bond.accepts(context.input), "The same caster/target cannot stack another bond");
+
+        var reverse = context.reverse(); reverse.activate();
+        var cycle = hit(context.enemy, context.guardian, 10); context.bond.redirect(cycle);
+        assertEquals(1, calls.get(), "Marked redirected damage must not recurse through the opposite bond");
+        assertEquals(7, cycle.getDamage(), 1.0e-9);
+
+        when(context.ally.getLocation()).thenReturn(new Location(context.world, 11, 64, 0)); context.bond.sweep();
+        when(context.ally.getLocation()).thenReturn(new Location(context.world, 8, 64, 0));
+        var separated = hit(context.enemy, context.ally, 10); context.bond.redirect(separated);
+        assertEquals(10, separated.getDamage(), 1.0e-9); verify(context.execution).finish();
+
+        var disbanded = new Context(); disbanded.activate();
+        when(disbanded.parties.partyOf(disbanded.ally.getUniqueId())).thenReturn(java.util.Optional.empty()); disbanded.bond.sweep();
+        when(disbanded.parties.partyOf(disbanded.ally.getUniqueId())).thenReturn(java.util.Optional.of(disbanded.party));
+        var noParty = hit(disbanded.enemy, disbanded.ally, 10); disbanded.bond.redirect(noParty);
+        assertEquals(10, noParty.getDamage(), 1.0e-9); verify(disbanded.execution).finish();
+        var exited = new Context(); exited.activate(); when(exited.sessions.current(exited.allyActive)).thenReturn(false); exited.bond.sweep();
+        when(exited.sessions.current(exited.allyActive)).thenReturn(true);
+        var noSession = hit(exited.enemy, exited.ally, 10); exited.bond.redirect(noSession);
+        assertEquals(10, noSession.getDamage(), 1.0e-9); verify(exited.execution).finish();
+    }
+
+    @Test void selfOrdinaryNonPartyRangeLineOfSightAndConflictRefuseBeforeCooldown() throws Exception {
+        for (int route = 0; route < 6; route++) {
+            var directory = data.resolve("refusal-" + route);
+            if (route == 5) {
+                java.nio.file.Files.createDirectories(directory);
+                java.nio.file.Files.writeString(directory.resolve("config.yml"),
+                    "guardian-bond-cooldown-seconds: 0\nguardian-bond-range-blocks: 10\n"
+                    + "guardian-bond-duration-seconds: 6\nguardian-bond-redirect-percent: 30\n");
+            }
+            try (var fixture = new FantasyStickLifecycleNativeTest.Fixture(directory)) {
+                fixture.plugin.setEnabled(true); var guardian = new FantasyStickLifecycleNativeTest.Actor(directory);
+                prepareGuardian(directory, guardian, true); fixture.players.put(guardian.core.id, guardian.player); fixture.activate(guardian);
+                Player target;
+                if (route == 0) target = guardian.player;
+                else if (route == 1) { target = mock(Player.class); when(target.getUniqueId()).thenReturn(UUID.randomUUID()); }
+                else {
+                    var ally = new FantasyStickLifecycleNativeTest.Actor(directory);
+                    fixture.players.put(ally.core.id, ally.player); fixture.activate(ally); target = ally.player;
+                    if (route != 2) party(fixture, guardian, ally);
+                }
+                aim(guardian, target, route == 3 ? 11 : 8, route != 4);
+                if (route == 5) { use(fixture, guardian); drain(fixture, 2); }
+                use(fixture, guardian); drain(fixture, 2);
+                var cooldowns = storage(fixture).find(guardian.core.record.id()).get().orElseThrow().cooldowns();
+                if (route < 5) assertFalse(cooldowns.containsKey("guardian_bond"), "route " + route);
+                else assertEquals(1, fixture.delayed.size(), "A conflicting zero-cooldown cast must not stack a second bond");
+            }
+        }
+    }
+
+    @Test void configurationAdminRestartAndFutureBondCoverEverySetting() throws Exception {
+        java.nio.file.Files.writeString(data.resolve("config.yml"),
+            "guardian-bond-cooldown-seconds: 2\nguardian-bond-range-blocks: 14\n"
+            + "guardian-bond-duration-seconds: 8\nguardian-bond-redirect-percent: 40\n");
+        try (var fixture = new FantasyStickLifecycleNativeTest.Fixture(data)) {
+            fixture.plugin.setEnabled(true); var registry = (games.dmg.fantasystick.ability.AbilityRegistry)
+                FantasyStickLifecycleNativeTest.Fixture.field(fixture.plugin, "abilityRegistry");
+            var definition = registry.find("guardian_bond").orElseThrow();
+            assertEquals(java.time.Duration.ofSeconds(2), definition.cooldown());
+            assertEquals(new BigDecimal("14"), definition.parameters().get("range"));
+            assertEquals(0, new BigDecimal("8").compareTo(definition.parameters().get("duration-seconds")));
+            assertEquals(new BigDecimal("40"), definition.parameters().get("redirect-percent"));
+            var sender = new EquipmentAdminCommandNativeTest.Sender(); sender.allowed = false;
+            assertTrue(fixture.command.tabComplete(sender.port, "fantasystick", new String[]{"config", "guardian-bond-"}).isEmpty());
+            fixture.command.execute(sender.port, "fantasystick", new String[]{"config", "guardian-bond-range-blocks", "16"});
+            assertTrue(sender.messages.getLast().contains("Permission denied")); sender.allowed = true;
+            assertEquals(List.of("guardian-bond-cooldown-seconds", "guardian-bond-duration-seconds",
+                "guardian-bond-range-blocks", "guardian-bond-redirect-percent"),
+                fixture.command.tabComplete(sender.port, "fantasystick", new String[]{"config", "guardian-bond-"}));
+            assertEquals(List.of("10", "14"), fixture.command.tabComplete(sender.port, "fantasystick",
+                new String[]{"config", "guardian-bond-range-blocks", ""}));
+            fixture.command.execute(sender.port, "fantasystick", new String[]{"config", "guardian-bond-range-blocks"});
+            assertTrue(sender.messages.getLast().contains("=14"));
+            for (String[] update : List.of(
+                    new String[]{"guardian-bond-range-blocks", "16"},
+                    new String[]{"guardian-bond-cooldown-seconds", "3"},
+                    new String[]{"guardian-bond-duration-seconds", "9"},
+                    new String[]{"guardian-bond-redirect-percent", "50"})) {
+                fixture.command.execute(sender.port, "fantasystick", new String[]{"config", update[0], update[1]});
+                var response = fixture.tasks.poll(5, TimeUnit.SECONDS); assertNotNull(response); response.run();
+            }
+            var configured = registry.find("guardian_bond").orElseThrow();
+            assertEquals(new BigDecimal("16"), configured.parameters().get("range"));
+            assertEquals(java.time.Duration.ofSeconds(3), configured.cooldown());
+            assertEquals(0, new BigDecimal("9").compareTo(configured.parameters().get("duration-seconds")));
+            assertEquals(new BigDecimal("50"), configured.parameters().get("redirect-percent"));
+
+            var guardian = new FantasyStickLifecycleNativeTest.Actor(data); var ally = new FantasyStickLifecycleNativeTest.Actor(data);
+            prepareGuardian(data, guardian, true); fixture.players.put(guardian.core.id, guardian.player); fixture.players.put(ally.core.id, ally.player);
+            fixture.activate(guardian); fixture.activate(ally); party(fixture, guardian, ally); aim(guardian, ally, 15, true);
+            nativeDamage(fixture, guardian); use(fixture, guardian); drain(fixture, 2);
+            var future = hit(mock(org.bukkit.entity.Zombie.class), ally.player, 10); fixture.dispatcher.accept(future);
+            assertEquals(5, future.getDamage(), 1.0e-9); assertEquals(180L, fixture.delayedTicks.getLast());
+            fixture.command.execute(sender.port, "fantasystick", new String[]{"config", "guardian-bond-duration-seconds", "0"});
+            assertTrue(sender.messages.getLast().contains("invalid"));
+            fixture.command.execute(sender.port, "fantasystick", new String[]{"config", "guardian-bond-range-blocks", "16", "extra"});
+            assertTrue(sender.messages.getLast().contains("Usage"));
+            fixture.plugin.setEnabled(false); fixture.plugin.setEnabled(true);
+            var reloaded = (games.dmg.fantasystick.ability.AbilityRegistry)
+                FantasyStickLifecycleNativeTest.Fixture.field(fixture.plugin, "abilityRegistry");
+            var afterRestart = reloaded.find("guardian_bond").orElseThrow();
+            assertEquals(new BigDecimal("16"), afterRestart.parameters().get("range"));
+            assertEquals(java.time.Duration.ofSeconds(3), afterRestart.cooldown());
+            assertEquals(0, new BigDecimal("9").compareTo(afterRestart.parameters().get("duration-seconds")));
+            assertEquals(new BigDecimal("50"), afterRestart.parameters().get("redirect-percent"));
+        }
+        for (String invalid : List.of("guardian-bond-cooldown-seconds: -1\n", "guardian-bond-range-blocks: 0\n",
+                "guardian-bond-duration-seconds: 0\n", "guardian-bond-redirect-percent: 101\n")) {
+            var directory = data.resolve(Integer.toHexString(invalid.hashCode())); java.nio.file.Files.createDirectories(directory);
+            java.nio.file.Files.writeString(directory.resolve("config.yml"), invalid);
+            try (var fixture = new FantasyStickLifecycleNativeTest.Fixture(directory)) {
+                assertThrows(IllegalArgumentException.class, () -> fixture.plugin.setEnabled(true)); assertTrue(fixture.order.isEmpty());
+            }
+        }
+    }
+
+    private final class Context {
+        final org.bukkit.World world = mock(org.bukkit.World.class); final Player guardian = mock(Player.class); final Player ally = mock(Player.class);
+        final LivingEntity enemy = mock(LivingEntity.class); final EquipmentSessions sessions = mock(EquipmentSessions.class);
+        final PartyRoster parties = mock(PartyRoster.class); final AbilityExecution execution = mock(AbilityExecution.class);
+        final ControlInput input = mock(ControlInput.class); final List<GuardianBond.Support> supports = new ArrayList<>();
+        GuardianBond.Damage damage = (target, attacker, amount) -> amount; final GuardianBond bond;
+        final EquipmentSessions.Active guardianActive; final EquipmentSessions.Active allyActive;
+        final PartyRoster.Party party;
+        Context() {
+            var guardianId = UUID.randomUUID(); var allyId = UUID.randomUUID();
+            when(guardian.getUniqueId()).thenReturn(guardianId); when(ally.getUniqueId()).thenReturn(allyId);
+            when(enemy.getUniqueId()).thenReturn(UUID.randomUUID());
+            when(guardian.getLocation()).thenReturn(new Location(world, 0, 64, 0));
+            when(ally.getLocation()).thenReturn(new Location(world, 8, 64, 0));
+            when(guardian.hasLineOfSight(ally)).thenReturn(true); when(ally.hasLineOfSight(guardian)).thenReturn(true);
+            guardianActive = new EquipmentSessions.Active(guardianId, UUID.randomUUID(), UUID.randomUUID());
+            allyActive = new EquipmentSessions.Active(allyId, UUID.randomUUID(), UUID.randomUUID());
+            when(sessions.active(allyId)).thenReturn(java.util.Optional.of(allyActive)); when(sessions.active(guardianId)).thenReturn(java.util.Optional.of(guardianActive));
+            when(sessions.current(allyActive)).thenReturn(true); when(sessions.current(guardianActive)).thenReturn(true);
+            party = new PartyRoster.Party(UUID.randomUUID(), guardianId, List.of(guardianId, allyId));
+            when(parties.partyOf(guardianId)).thenReturn(java.util.Optional.of(party)); when(parties.partyOf(allyId)).thenReturn(java.util.Optional.of(party));
+            when(input.player()).thenReturn(guardian); when(input.target()).thenReturn(ally); when(input.session()).thenReturn(guardianActive);
+            when(execution.input()).thenReturn(input); when(execution.stillCurrent()).thenReturn(true);
+            bond = new GuardianBond(GuardianBond.Settings.defaults(), sessions, parties,
+                (target, attacker, amount) -> damage.apply(target, attacker, amount), supports::add);
+            when(execution.definition()).thenReturn(bond.definition());
+        }
+        void activate() { bond.activate(execution); }
+        Context reverse() {
+            var reverse = new Context();
+            when(reverse.input.player()).thenReturn(ally); when(reverse.input.target()).thenReturn(guardian); when(reverse.input.session()).thenReturn(allyActive);
+            when(reverse.execution.input()).thenReturn(reverse.input); when(reverse.execution.definition()).thenReturn(bond.definition());
+            bond.activate(reverse.execution); return reverse;
+        }
+    }
+
+    private static void nativeDamage(FantasyStickLifecycleNativeTest.Fixture fixture, FantasyStickLifecycleNativeTest.Actor actor) {
+        actor.damage = (amount, source) -> {
+            var event = hit(source, actor.player, amount); fixture.dispatcher.accept(event);
+            if (!event.isCancelled()) actor.core.health = Math.max(0, actor.core.health - event.getFinalDamage());
+        };
+    }
+    private static EntityDamageByEntityEvent hit(Entity attacker, Entity target, double amount) {
+        var source = org.bukkit.damage.DamageSource.builder(org.bukkit.damage.DamageType.PLAYER_ATTACK)
+            .withCausingEntity(attacker).withDirectEntity(attacker).build();
+        return new EntityDamageByEntityEvent(attacker, target, EntityDamageEvent.DamageCause.ENTITY_ATTACK, source, amount);
+    }
+    private static void use(FantasyStickLifecycleNativeTest.Fixture fixture, FantasyStickLifecycleNativeTest.Actor actor) {
+        actor.core.inventory.getInventory().setSelectedSlot(2);
+        fixture.dispatcher.accept(new PlayerInteractEvent(actor.player, org.bukkit.event.block.Action.RIGHT_CLICK_AIR,
+            actor.core.inventory.getItem(2), null, org.bukkit.block.BlockFace.SELF, EquipmentSlot.HAND));
+    }
+    private static PartyRoster.Party party(FantasyStickLifecycleNativeTest.Fixture fixture,
+                                            FantasyStickLifecycleNativeTest.Actor source,
+                                            FantasyStickLifecycleNativeTest.Actor target) {
+        var parties = PartyLifecycleNativeTest.parties(fixture); var group = parties.create(source.core.id).orElseThrow();
+        assertTrue(parties.accept(target.core.id, parties.invite(source.core.id, group.id(), target.core.id).orElseThrow().id()));
+        return parties.partyOf(source.core.id).orElseThrow();
+    }
+    private static void aim(FantasyStickLifecycleNativeTest.Actor source,
+                            FantasyStickLifecycleNativeTest.Actor target, double distance, boolean visible) {
+        aim(source, target.player, distance, visible);
+    }
+    private static void aim(FantasyStickLifecycleNativeTest.Actor source, Player target, double distance, boolean visible) {
+        doReturn(new Location(source.world, 0, 64, 0)).when(source.player).getLocation();
+        doReturn(new Location(source.world, distance, 64, 0)).when(target).getLocation();
+        doReturn(visible).when(source.player).hasLineOfSight(target); doReturn(target).when(source.player).getTargetEntity(64);
+    }
+    private static void drain(FantasyStickLifecycleNativeTest.Fixture fixture, int count) throws Exception {
+        for (int index = 0; index < count; index++) PartyBookNativeTest.drain(fixture);
+    }
+    private static CharacterStorage storage(FantasyStickLifecycleNativeTest.Fixture fixture) {
+        return (CharacterStorage) FantasyStickLifecycleNativeTest.Fixture.field(fixture.plugin, "characters");
+    }
+    private static ClickEvent.Custom button(FantasyStickLifecycleNativeTest.Actor actor, String label, String ability) {
+        var book = org.bukkit.craftbukkit.inventory.CraftItemStack.asNMSCopy(actor.books.getLast())
+            .get(net.minecraft.core.component.DataComponents.WRITTEN_BOOK_CONTENT); assertNotNull(book);
+        for (var page : book.pages()) { var found = button(page.raw(), label, ability); if (found != null) return found; }
+        throw new AssertionError("Missing " + label + " for " + ability);
+    }
+    private static ClickEvent.Custom button(net.minecraft.network.chat.Component component, String label, String ability) {
+        if (component.getString().equals(label) && component.getStyle().getClickEvent() instanceof ClickEvent.Custom custom
+                && custom.payload().orElse(null) instanceof net.minecraft.nbt.StringTag payload
+                && payload.value().contains(":" + ability)) return custom;
+        for (var child : component.getSiblings()) { var found = button(child, label, ability); if (found != null) return found; }
+        return null;
+    }
+    private static void prepareGuardian(Path directory, FantasyStickLifecycleNativeTest.Actor actor, boolean learned) throws Exception {
+        java.nio.file.Files.createDirectories(directory); var repository = new YamlCharacterRepository(directory);
+        var old = repository.load(actor.core.record.id()).orElseThrow(); var stats = new EnumMap<>(old.stats());
+        stats.put(Stat.CON, BigInteger.valueOf(16)); stats.put(Stat.WIS, BigInteger.TEN);
+        repository.replace(new CharacterRecord(old.id(), old.name(), old.revision().add(BigInteger.ONE), stats,
+            old.level(), old.experience(), BigInteger.valueOf(learned ? 39 : 40), old.health(),
+            learned ? Set.of("guardian_bond") : old.learned(),
+            learned ? List.of("guardian_bond", "", "", "", "", "", "") : old.loadout(),
+            old.cooldowns(), old.restrictedKills(), false, null, null), old.revision());
+    }
+}

src/nativeTest/java/games/dmg/fantasystick/HealthStealNativeTest.java

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+package games.dmg.fantasystick;
+
+import static org.junit.jupiter.api.Assertions.*;
+import static org.mockito.ArgumentMatchers.anyDouble;
+import static org.mockito.Mockito.*;
+
+import games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence.CharacterRecord;
+import games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence.CharacterStorage;
+import games.dmg.fantasystick.progression.Stat;
+import java.math.BigDecimal;
+import java.math.BigInteger;
+import java.nio.file.Path;
+import java.util.ArrayList;
+import java.util.EnumMap;
+import java.util.List;
+import java.util.UUID;
+import org.bukkit.Location;
+import org.bukkit.entity.EntityType;
+import org.bukkit.entity.LivingEntity;
+import org.bukkit.event.entity.EntityDamageByEntityEvent;
+import org.bukkit.event.entity.EntityDamageEvent;
+import org.junit.jupiter.api.BeforeAll;
+import org.junit.jupiter.api.Test;
+import org.junit.jupiter.api.io.TempDir;
+
+class HealthStealNativeTest {
+    @TempDir Path data;
+    @BeforeAll static void bootstrap() throws Exception { NativeRuntime.bootstrap(); }
+
+    @Test void connectedLearnBasicProjectileFantasyDefeatDuplicateAssistAndTransferPathPersistsOnlyFinalBlows() throws Exception {
+        java.nio.file.Files.writeString(data.resolve("config.yml"),
+            "character-swap-cooldown-seconds: 0\nhealth-steal-healing-per-kill: 1\n"
+                + "out-of-combat-healing-delay-seconds: 31536000\n");
+        try (var f = new FantasyStickLifecycleNativeTest.Fixture(data)) {
+            f.plugin.setEnabled(true); assertTrue(f.order.contains("HealthSteal"));
+            var a = new FantasyStickLifecycleNativeTest.Actor(data); makeEligible(data, a, BigDecimal.valueOf(4));
+            var b = new FantasyStickLifecycleNativeTest.Actor(data); makeEligibleAtLevelCap(data, b, BigDecimal.valueOf(4));
+            f.players.put(a.core.id, a.player); f.players.put(b.core.id, b.player); f.activate(a); f.activate(b);
+            PartyBookNativeTest.open(f, a);
+            assertTrue(PartyBookNativeTest.text(a).replaceAll("\\s+", "").contains("HealthStealSTR14,CON12[Learn]"));
+            PartyBookNativeTest.click(f, a, action(a, "[Learn]", "health_steal")); settle(f);
+            var learned = record(f, a); assertEquals("health_steal", learned.passives().getFirst());
+            assertEquals(BigInteger.valueOf(39), learned.unspentPoints()); var activeLoadout = learned.loadout();
+
+            var world = mock(org.bukkit.World.class); when(world.getUID()).thenReturn(UUID.randomUUID());
+            var basicTarget = mob(EntityType.COW, new Location(world, 1, 64, 0), 1);
+            doAnswer(call -> { hit(f, a.player, basicTarget, (Double) call.getArgument(0), false); return null; })
+                .when(basicTarget).damage(anyDouble(), same(a.player));
+            a.core.inventory.getInventory().setSelectedSlot(1);
+            f.dispatcher.accept(new io.papermc.paper.event.player.PrePlayerAttackEntityEvent(a.player, basicTarget, true));
+            die(f, basicTarget); settle(f); settle(f);
+            assertEquals(5, a.player.getHealth()); assertEquals(0, BigDecimal.valueOf(5).compareTo(record(f, a).health()));
+            die(f, basicTarget); settle(f); assertEquals(5, a.player.getHealth(), "A repeated death callback is consumed");
+
+            var projectileTarget = mob(EntityType.ZOMBIE, new Location(world, 2, 64, 0), 1);
+            var arrow = PartyCombatNativeTest.projectile(f, a.player);
+            hit(f, arrow, projectileTarget, 4, false); die(f, projectileTarget); settle(f); settle(f);
+            assertEquals(6, a.player.getHealth(), "Originating-character projectile attribution heals its final blow");
+            var spacingBlocked = mob(EntityType.ZOMBIE, new Location(world, 2, 64, 0), 1);
+            hit(f, a.player, spacingBlocked, 4, false); die(f, spacingBlocked); settle(f); settle(f);
+            assertEquals(7, a.player.getHealth(), "Restricted-XP spacing does not suppress final-blow healing");
+
+            var assisted = mob(EntityType.ZOMBIE, new Location(world, 3, 64, 0), 10);
+            hit(f, a.player, assisted, 1, false); when(assisted.getHealth()).thenReturn(1d);
+            hit(f, b.player, assisted, 4, false); die(f, assisted); settle(f); settle(f);
+            assertEquals(7, a.player.getHealth(), "Contribution without the final blow does not heal");
+            var capped = record(f, b); assertEquals(5, b.player.getHealth()); assertEquals(30, capped.level());
+            assertEquals(BigInteger.valueOf(2_900), capped.experience(),
+                "The final blower heals with multiple contributors even when XP is already capped");
+
+            b.player.setHealth(1); hit(f, a.player, b.player, 4, false);
+            var defeat = new org.bukkit.event.entity.PlayerDeathEvent(b.player, mock(org.bukkit.damage.DamageSource.class),
+                new ArrayList<>(), 0, net.kyori.adventure.text.Component.text("defeat"), true);
+            f.dispatcher.accept(defeat); settle(f); settle(f);
+            assertTrue(defeat.isCancelled()); assertEquals(8, a.player.getHealth(), "Enemy fantasy-character final blows qualify");
+
+            var saved = record(f, a); assertEquals(activeLoadout, saved.loadout());
+            a.core.inventory.setItemInOffHand(null); f.changed(a); PartyBookNativeTest.drain(f); f.awaitCharacterAndReceipt(a);
+            var transferred = new FantasyStickLifecycleNativeTest.Actor(data);
+            transferred.core.inventory.setItemInOffHand(new games.dmg.fantasystick.items.CharacterSheets().create(saved));
+            f.players.put(transferred.core.id, transferred.player); f.activate(transferred);
+            assertEquals(8, transferred.player.getHealth());
+            assertEquals(saved.passives(), storage(f).find(saved.id()).get().orElseThrow().passives());
+            PartyBookNativeTest.open(f, transferred);
+            PartyBookNativeTest.click(f, transferred, action(transferred, "[Unlearn]", "health_steal")); settle(f);
+            var unlearned = storage(f).find(saved.id()).get().orElseThrow();
+            assertFalse(unlearned.passives().contains("health_steal"));
+            assertEquals(saved.unspentPoints().add(BigInteger.ONE), unlearned.unspentPoints());
+            var afterUnlearn = mob(EntityType.COW, new Location(world, 5, 64, 0), 1);
+            hit(f, transferred.player, afterUnlearn, 4, false); die(f, afterUnlearn); settle(f);
+            assertEquals(8, transferred.player.getHealth(), "Unlearning removes only the passive's future healing");
+        }
+    }
+
+    @Test void configuredZeroAndOrdinaryPlayerTargetPerformNoHealthWriteOrPublication() throws Exception {
+        java.nio.file.Files.writeString(data.resolve("config.yml"),
+            "health-steal-healing-per-kill: 0\nout-of-combat-healing-delay-seconds: 31536000\n");
+        try (var f = new FantasyStickLifecycleNativeTest.Fixture(data)) {
+            f.plugin.setEnabled(true); var a = new FantasyStickLifecycleNativeTest.Actor(data);
+            makeEligible(data, a, BigDecimal.valueOf(4), List.of("health_steal", "", ""));
+            f.players.put(a.core.id, a.player); f.activate(a);
+            var before = record(f, a); var world = mock(org.bukkit.World.class); when(world.getUID()).thenReturn(UUID.randomUUID());
+            var target = mob(EntityType.WARDEN, new Location(world, 0, 64, 0), 1);
+            hit(f, a.player, target, 4, false); die(f, target); settle(f);
+            assertEquals(0, before.health().compareTo(record(f, a).health())); assertEquals(4, a.player.getHealth());
+
+            var ordinary = mock(org.bukkit.entity.Player.class); when(ordinary.getUniqueId()).thenReturn(UUID.randomUUID());
+            when(ordinary.getHealth()).thenReturn(1d); when(ordinary.getAbsorptionAmount()).thenReturn(0d);
+            hit(f, a.player, ordinary, 4, false);
+            f.dispatcher.accept(new org.bukkit.event.entity.PlayerDeathEvent(ordinary, mock(org.bukkit.damage.DamageSource.class),
+                new ArrayList<>(), 0, net.kyori.adventure.text.Component.text("death"), false));
+            settle(f); assertEquals(4, a.player.getHealth(), "Ordinary player targets never qualify");
+        }
+    }
+
+    @Test void changedValueCapsAtFullHealthAndCancellationFailureOrStaleSourceNeverPublishes() throws Exception {
+        java.nio.file.Files.writeString(data.resolve("config.yml"),
+            "character-swap-cooldown-seconds: 0\nhealth-steal-healing-per-kill: 3\n"
+                + "out-of-combat-healing-delay-seconds: 31536000\n");
+        try (var f = new FantasyStickLifecycleNativeTest.Fixture(data)) {
+            f.plugin.setEnabled(true);
+            class Gate implements org.bukkit.event.Listener {
+                final java.util.ArrayList<Double> amounts = new java.util.ArrayList<>(); boolean veto;
+                @org.bukkit.event.EventHandler(priority = org.bukkit.event.EventPriority.HIGHEST)
+                public void heal(org.bukkit.event.entity.EntityRegainHealthEvent event) {
+                    amounts.add(event.getAmount()); if (veto) event.setCancelled(true);
+                }
+            }
+            var gate = new Gate(); f.plugin.getServer().getPluginManager().registerEvents(gate, f.plugin);
+            var world = mock(org.bukkit.World.class); when(world.getUID()).thenReturn(UUID.randomUUID());
+
+            var changed = new FantasyStickLifecycleNativeTest.Actor(data);
+            makeEligible(data, changed, BigDecimal.valueOf(4), List.of("health_steal", "", ""));
+            f.players.put(changed.core.id, changed.player); f.activate(changed);
+            var first = mob(EntityType.BEE, new Location(world, 0, 64, 0), 1);
+            hit(f, changed.player, first, 4, false); die(f, first); settle(f); settle(f);
+            assertEquals(7, changed.player.getHealth()); assertEquals(List.of(3d), gate.amounts);
+
+            gate.veto = true; var cancelled = mob(EntityType.COW, new Location(world, 1, 64, 0), 1);
+            hit(f, changed.player, cancelled, 4, false); die(f, cancelled); settle(f);
+            assertEquals(7, changed.player.getHealth()); assertEquals(List.of(3d, 3d), gate.amounts);
+            gate.veto = false;
+            int beforeInvalidDamage = gate.amounts.size();
+            var cancelledDamage = mob(EntityType.COW, new Location(world, 1.25, 64, 0), 1);
+            hit(f, changed.player, cancelledDamage, 4, true); die(f, cancelledDamage); settle(f);
+            var zeroDamage = mob(EntityType.COW, new Location(world, 1.5, 64, 0), 1);
+            hit(f, changed.player, zeroDamage, 0, false); die(f, zeroDamage); settle(f);
+            assertEquals(beforeInvalidDamage, gate.amounts.size(), "Cancelled and zero damage cannot establish a final blow");
+
+            var full = new FantasyStickLifecycleNativeTest.Actor(data);
+            makeEligible(data, full, BigDecimal.valueOf(22), List.of("health_steal", "", ""));
+            f.players.put(full.core.id, full.player); f.activate(full); int beforeFull = gate.amounts.size();
+            var fullTarget = mob(EntityType.WARDEN, new Location(world, 2, 64, 0), 1);
+            hit(f, full.player, fullTarget, 4, false); die(f, fullTarget); settle(f);
+            assertEquals(beforeFull, gate.amounts.size()); assertEquals(22, full.player.getHealth());
+
+            var stale = new FantasyStickLifecycleNativeTest.Actor(data);
+            makeEligible(data, stale, BigDecimal.valueOf(4), List.of("health_steal", "", ""));
+            f.players.put(stale.core.id, stale.player); f.activate(stale);
+            var staleTarget = mob(EntityType.ZOMBIE, new Location(world, 3, 64, 0), 1);
+            hit(f, stale.player, staleTarget, 4, false);
+            stale.core.inventory.setItemInOffHand(null); f.changed(stale); PartyBookNativeTest.drain(f); f.awaitCharacterAndReceipt(stale);
+            int beforeStale = gate.amounts.size(); die(f, staleTarget); settle(f);
+            assertEquals(beforeStale, gate.amounts.size(), "A transferred source cannot receive redirected healing");
+
+            var failed = new FantasyStickLifecycleNativeTest.Actor(data);
+            makeEligible(data, failed, BigDecimal.valueOf(4), List.of("health_steal", "", ""));
+            f.players.put(failed.core.id, failed.player); f.activate(failed);
+            var failedTarget = mob(EntityType.COW, new Location(world, 4, 64, 0), 1);
+            hit(f, failed.player, failedTarget, 4, false);
+            Runnable callback;
+            try (var channel = java.nio.channels.FileChannel.open(data.resolve("characters").resolve(".records.lock"),
+                     java.nio.file.StandardOpenOption.CREATE, java.nio.file.StandardOpenOption.WRITE);
+                 var lock = channel.lock()) {
+                assertTrue(lock.isValid()); die(f, failedTarget);
+                callback = f.tasks.poll(5, java.util.concurrent.TimeUnit.SECONDS); assertNotNull(callback);
+            }
+            callback.run(); assertEquals(4, failed.player.getHealth());
+            assertEquals(0, BigDecimal.valueOf(4).compareTo(record(f, failed).health()));
+        }
+    }
+
+    @Test void configurationIsDurablePermissionAwareAndPrefixFiltered() throws Exception {
+        try (var f = new FantasyStickLifecycleNativeTest.Fixture(data)) {
+            f.plugin.setEnabled(true); var sender = new EquipmentAdminCommandNativeTest.Sender();
+            assertEquals(List.of("health-steal-healing-per-kill"),
+                f.command.tabComplete(sender.port, "fantasystick", new String[]{"config", "health-steal"}));
+            assertEquals(List.of("1"), f.command.tabComplete(sender.port, "fantasystick",
+                new String[]{"config", "health-steal-healing-per-kill", ""}));
+            f.command.execute(sender.port, "fantasystick", new String[]{"config", "health-steal-healing-per-kill"});
+            assertTrue(sender.messages.getLast().contains("=1")); sender.allowed = false;
+            assertTrue(f.command.tabComplete(sender.port, "fantasystick", new String[]{"config", "health-steal"}).isEmpty());
+            f.command.execute(sender.port, "fantasystick", new String[]{"config", "health-steal-healing-per-kill", "3"});
+            assertTrue(sender.messages.getLast().contains("Permission denied")); sender.allowed = true;
+            f.command.execute(sender.port, "fantasystick", new String[]{"config", "health-steal-healing-per-kill", "3"});
+            var callback = f.tasks.poll(5, java.util.concurrent.TimeUnit.SECONDS); assertNotNull(callback); callback.run();
+            f.plugin.setEnabled(false); f.plugin.setEnabled(true);
+            var settings = (games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence.HealthStealSettings)
+                FantasyStickLifecycleNativeTest.Fixture.field(f.plugin, "healthStealSettings");
+            assertEquals("3", settings.value());
+        }
+    }
+
+    private static void makeEligible(Path data, FantasyStickLifecycleNativeTest.Actor actor, BigDecimal health) throws Exception {
+        makeEligible(data, actor, health, List.of("", "", ""));
+    }
+    private static void makeEligible(Path data, FantasyStickLifecycleNativeTest.Actor actor, BigDecimal health,
+                                     List<String> passives) throws Exception {
+        var repository = new games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence.YamlCharacterRepository(data);
+        var old = repository.load(actor.core.record.id()).orElseThrow(); var stats = new EnumMap<>(old.stats());
+        stats.put(Stat.STR, BigInteger.valueOf(14)); stats.put(Stat.CON, BigInteger.valueOf(12));
+        repository.replace(new CharacterRecord(old.id(), old.name(), old.revision().add(BigInteger.ONE), stats,
+            old.level(), old.experience(), BigInteger.valueOf(40), health, old.learned(), old.loadout(), passives,
+            old.cooldowns(), old.restrictedKills(), false, null, null), old.revision());
+    }
+    private static void makeEligibleAtLevelCap(Path data, FantasyStickLifecycleNativeTest.Actor actor,
+                                                BigDecimal health) throws Exception {
+        makeEligible(data, actor, health, List.of("health_steal", "", ""));
+        var repository = new games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence.YamlCharacterRepository(data);
+        var old = repository.load(actor.core.record.id()).orElseThrow();
+        repository.replace(new CharacterRecord(old.id(), old.name(), old.revision().add(BigInteger.ONE), old.stats(),
+            30, BigInteger.valueOf(2_900), old.unspentPoints(), old.health(), old.learned(), old.loadout(), old.passives(),
+            old.cooldowns(), old.restrictedKills(), false, null, null), old.revision());
+    }
+    private static EntityDamageByEntityEvent hit(FantasyStickLifecycleNativeTest.Fixture f, org.bukkit.entity.Entity source,
+                                                   org.bukkit.entity.Entity target, double amount, boolean cancelled) {
+        var damage = mock(org.bukkit.damage.DamageSource.class); when(damage.getCausingEntity()).thenReturn(source);
+        when(damage.getDirectEntity()).thenReturn(source);
+        var event = new EntityDamageByEntityEvent(source, target, EntityDamageEvent.DamageCause.ENTITY_ATTACK, damage, amount);
+        event.setCancelled(cancelled); f.dispatcher.accept(event); return event;
+    }
+    private static void die(FantasyStickLifecycleNativeTest.Fixture f, LivingEntity target) {
+        f.dispatcher.accept(new org.bukkit.event.entity.EntityDeathEvent(target,
+            mock(org.bukkit.damage.DamageSource.class), new ArrayList<>(), 0));
+    }
+    private static LivingEntity mob(EntityType type, Location location, double health) {
+        var entity = mock(LivingEntity.class); when(entity.getUniqueId()).thenReturn(UUID.randomUUID());
+        when(entity.getType()).thenReturn(type); when(entity.getHealth()).thenReturn(health); when(entity.getAbsorptionAmount()).thenReturn(0d);
+        when(entity.getLocation()).thenAnswer(ignored -> location.clone()); when(entity.getWorld()).thenReturn(location.getWorld());
+        when(entity.getPersistentDataContainer()).thenReturn(new org.bukkit.craftbukkit.persistence.CraftPersistentDataContainer(
+            new org.bukkit.craftbukkit.persistence.CraftPersistentDataTypeRegistry()));
+        return entity;
+    }
+    private static void settle(FantasyStickLifecycleNativeTest.Fixture f) throws Exception {
+        PartyBookNativeTest.drain(f); PartyBookNativeTest.drain(f);
+    }
+    private static CharacterStorage storage(FantasyStickLifecycleNativeTest.Fixture f) {
+        return (CharacterStorage) FantasyStickLifecycleNativeTest.Fixture.field(f.plugin, "characters");
+    }
+    private static CharacterRecord record(FantasyStickLifecycleNativeTest.Fixture f,
+                                           FantasyStickLifecycleNativeTest.Actor actor) throws Exception {
+        return storage(f).find(actor.core.record.id()).get().orElseThrow();
+    }
+    private static net.minecraft.network.chat.ClickEvent.Custom action(
+            FantasyStickLifecycleNativeTest.Actor actor, String label, String passive) {
+        var content = org.bukkit.craftbukkit.inventory.CraftItemStack.asNMSCopy(actor.books.getLast())
+            .get(net.minecraft.core.component.DataComponents.WRITTEN_BOOK_CONTENT); assertNotNull(content);
+        for (var page : content.pages()) { var found = action(page.raw(), label, passive); if (found != null) return found; }
+        throw new AssertionError("Missing " + label + " for " + passive);
+    }
+    private static net.minecraft.network.chat.ClickEvent.Custom action(
+            net.minecraft.network.chat.Component component, String label, String passive) {
+        if (component.getString().equals(label)
+                && component.getStyle().getClickEvent() instanceof net.minecraft.network.chat.ClickEvent.Custom custom
+                && custom.payload().orElse(null) instanceof net.minecraft.nbt.StringTag payload
+                && payload.value().contains(":" + passive)) return custom;
+        for (var child : component.getSiblings()) { var found = action(child, label, passive); if (found != null) return found; }
+        return null;
+    }
+}

src/nativeTest/java/games/dmg/fantasystick/HexNativeTest.java

@@ -37,9 +37,8 @@ class HexNativeTest {
             a.core.inventory.getInventory().setSelectedSlot(0); PartyBookNativeTest.open(f, a);
             String book = PartyBookNativeTest.text(a).replaceAll("\\s+", "");
             assertTrue(book.contains("Hex")); assertTrue(book.contains("CHR14")); assertTrue(book.contains("WIS12"));
-            assertTrue(book.contains("Cost:1")); assertTrue(book.contains("12")); assertTrue(book.contains("20%")); assertTrue(book.contains("4s"));
+            assertFalse(book.contains("Cost:")); assertTrue(book.contains("12")); assertTrue(book.contains("20%")); assertTrue(book.contains("4s"));
             PartyBookNativeTest.click(f, a, abilityButton(a, "[Learn]", "hex")); PartyBookNativeTest.drain(f); PartyBookNativeTest.drain(f);
-            PartyBookNativeTest.click(f, a, abilityButton(a, "[3]", "hex")); PartyBookNativeTest.drain(f); PartyBookNativeTest.drain(f);
 
             var enemy = mock(org.bukkit.entity.LivingEntity.class); var enemyId = java.util.UUID.randomUUID();
             when(enemy.getUniqueId()).thenReturn(enemyId); when(enemy.getType()).thenReturn(org.bukkit.entity.EntityType.ZOMBIE);
@@ -174,7 +173,7 @@ class HexNativeTest {
             var storage=(CharacterStorage)FantasyStickLifecycleNativeTest.Fixture.field(f.plugin,"characters");assertFalse(storage.find(a.core.record.id()).get().orElseThrow().cooldowns().containsKey("hex"));}}
     }
 
-    private static void learnAndAssign(FantasyStickLifecycleNativeTest.Fixture f,FantasyStickLifecycleNativeTest.Actor a)throws Exception{a.core.inventory.getInventory().setSelectedSlot(0);PartyBookNativeTest.open(f,a);PartyBookNativeTest.click(f,a,abilityButton(a,"[Learn]","hex"));PartyBookNativeTest.drain(f);PartyBookNativeTest.drain(f);PartyBookNativeTest.click(f,a,abilityButton(a,"[3]","hex"));PartyBookNativeTest.drain(f);PartyBookNativeTest.drain(f);}
+    private static void learnAndAssign(FantasyStickLifecycleNativeTest.Fixture f,FantasyStickLifecycleNativeTest.Actor a)throws Exception{a.core.inventory.getInventory().setSelectedSlot(0);PartyBookNativeTest.open(f,a);PartyBookNativeTest.click(f,a,abilityButton(a,"[Learn]","hex"));PartyBookNativeTest.drain(f);PartyBookNativeTest.drain(f);}
 
     private static void use(FantasyStickLifecycleNativeTest.Fixture f,FantasyStickLifecycleNativeTest.Actor a){a.core.inventory.getInventory().setSelectedSlot(2);
         f.dispatcher.accept(new PlayerInteractEvent(a.player,org.bukkit.event.block.Action.RIGHT_CLICK_AIR,a.core.inventory.getItem(2),null,org.bukkit.block.BlockFace.SELF,EquipmentSlot.HAND));}

src/nativeTest/java/games/dmg/fantasystick/InspireNativeTest.java

@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ package games.dmg.fantasystick;
 import static org.junit.jupiter.api.Assertions.*;import static org.mockito.Mockito.*;
 import games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence.*;import games.dmg.fantasystick.progression.Stat;import java.math.BigInteger;import java.nio.file.Path;import java.util.*;import net.minecraft.network.chat.ClickEvent;import org.bukkit.event.player.PlayerInteractEvent;import org.bukkit.inventory.EquipmentSlot;import org.junit.jupiter.api.*;import org.junit.jupiter.api.io.TempDir;
 class InspireNativeTest{@TempDir Path data;@BeforeAll static void bootstrap()throws Exception{NativeRuntime.bootstrap();}
- @Test void bookAcquisitionSneakUseAddsOwnedTemporaryHealthAndExpiryPreservesUnrelatedAbsorption()throws Exception{try(var f=new FantasyStickLifecycleNativeTest.Fixture(data)){f.plugin.setEnabled(true);var a=new FantasyStickLifecycleNativeTest.Actor(data);withInspire(data,a,false);f.players.put(a.core.id,a.player);f.activate(a);a.core.inventory.getInventory().setSelectedSlot(0);PartyBookNativeTest.open(f,a);String book=PartyBookNativeTest.text(a).replaceAll("\\s+","");assertTrue(book.contains("Inspire"));assertTrue(book.contains("CHR12"));assertTrue(book.contains("WIS10"));assertTrue(book.contains("Cost:1"));assertTrue(book.contains("12"));assertTrue(book.contains("6s"));PartyBookNativeTest.click(f,a,button(a,"[Learn]","inspire"));PartyBookNativeTest.drain(f);PartyBookNativeTest.drain(f);PartyBookNativeTest.click(f,a,button(a,"[3]","inspire"));PartyBookNativeTest.drain(f);PartyBookNativeTest.drain(f);
+ @Test void bookAcquisitionSneakUseAddsOwnedTemporaryHealthAndExpiryPreservesUnrelatedAbsorption()throws Exception{try(var f=new FantasyStickLifecycleNativeTest.Fixture(data)){f.plugin.setEnabled(true);var a=new FantasyStickLifecycleNativeTest.Actor(data);withInspire(data,a,false);f.players.put(a.core.id,a.player);f.activate(a);a.core.inventory.getInventory().setSelectedSlot(0);PartyBookNativeTest.open(f,a);String book=PartyBookNativeTest.text(a).replaceAll("\\s+","");assertTrue(book.contains("Inspire"));assertTrue(book.contains("CHR12"));assertTrue(book.contains("WIS10"));assertFalse(book.contains("Cost:"));assertTrue(book.contains("12"));assertTrue(book.contains("6s"));PartyBookNativeTest.click(f,a,button(a,"[Learn]","inspire"));PartyBookNativeTest.drain(f);PartyBookNativeTest.drain(f);
    double maximum=a.maximumHealth.getBaseValue();var absorption=new java.util.concurrent.atomic.AtomicReference<>(2.0);doAnswer(c->absorption.get()).when(a.player).getAbsorptionAmount();doAnswer(c->{absorption.set(c.getArgument(0));return null;}).when(a.player).setAbsorptionAmount(anyDouble());doReturn(true).when(a.player).isSneaking();a.core.inventory.getInventory().setSelectedSlot(2);f.dispatcher.accept(new PlayerInteractEvent(a.player,org.bukkit.event.block.Action.RIGHT_CLICK_AIR,a.core.inventory.getItem(2),null,org.bukkit.block.BlockFace.SELF,EquipmentSlot.HAND));PartyBookNativeTest.drain(f);PartyBookNativeTest.drain(f);assertEquals(7,absorption.get(),1e-9);assertEquals(maximum,a.maximumHealth.getBaseValue(),1e-9);assertEquals(120L,f.delayedTicks.getLast());f.delayed.getLast().run();assertEquals(2,absorption.get(),1e-9);var storage=(CharacterStorage)FantasyStickLifecycleNativeTest.Fixture.field(f.plugin,"characters");assertNotNull(storage.find(a.core.record.id()).get().orElseThrow().cooldowns().get("inspire"));}}
  @Test void aimedPartyAllyActualAbsorptionCreatesPersistedSupportShare()throws Exception{try(var f=new FantasyStickLifecycleNativeTest.Fixture(data)){f.plugin.setEnabled(true);var a=new FantasyStickLifecycleNativeTest.Actor(data);var b=new FantasyStickLifecycleNativeTest.Actor(data);withInspire(data,a,true);f.players.put(a.core.id,a.player);f.players.put(b.core.id,b.player);f.activate(a);f.activate(b);var parties=PartyLifecycleNativeTest.parties(f);var party=parties.create(a.core.id).orElseThrow();assertTrue(parties.accept(b.core.id,parties.invite(a.core.id,party.id(),b.core.id).orElseThrow().id()));
   doReturn(false).when(a.player).isSneaking();doReturn(new org.bukkit.Location(a.world,0,64,0)).when(a.player).getLocation();doReturn(new org.bukkit.Location(a.world,8,64,0)).when(b.player).getLocation();doReturn(true).when(a.player).hasLineOfSight(b.player);doReturn(b.player).when(a.player).getTargetEntity(64);var absorption=new java.util.concurrent.atomic.AtomicReference<>(0.0);doAnswer(c->absorption.get()).when(b.player).getAbsorptionAmount();doAnswer(c->{absorption.set(c.getArgument(0));return null;}).when(b.player).setAbsorptionAmount(anyDouble());use(f,a);PartyBookNativeTest.drain(f);PartyBookNativeTest.drain(f);assertEquals(5,absorption.get(),1e-9);
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ class InspireNativeTest{@TempDir Path data;@BeforeAll static void bootstrap()thr
   var a=new FantasyStickLifecycleNativeTest.Actor(data);withInspire(data,a,true);f.players.put(a.core.id,a.player);f.activate(a);var absorption=new java.util.concurrent.atomic.AtomicReference<>(0.0);doAnswer(c->absorption.get()).when(a.player).getAbsorptionAmount();doAnswer(c->{absorption.set(c.getArgument(0));return null;}).when(a.player).setAbsorptionAmount(anyDouble());doReturn(true).when(a.player).isSneaking();use(f,a);PartyBookNativeTest.drain(f);PartyBookNativeTest.drain(f);assertEquals(10,absorption.get(),1e-9);assertEquals(160L,f.delayedTicks.getLast());
   f.command.execute(sender.port,"fantasystick",new String[]{"config","inspire-base-temporary-health","-1"});assertTrue(sender.messages.getLast().contains("invalid"));f.command.execute(sender.port,"fantasystick",new String[]{"config","inspire-base-temporary-health","9","extra"});assertTrue(sender.messages.getLast().contains("Usage"));f.plugin.setEnabled(false);f.plugin.setEnabled(true);var reload=(games.dmg.fantasystick.ability.AbilityRegistry)FantasyStickLifecycleNativeTest.Fixture.field(f.plugin,"abilityRegistry");assertEquals(new java.math.BigDecimal("9"),reload.find("inspire").orElseThrow().parameters().get("base-temporary-health"));}
   for(String invalid:List.of("inspire-base-temporary-health: -1\n","inspire-cooldown-seconds: -1\n","inspire-range-blocks: 0\n","inspire-duration-seconds: 0\n")){var dir=data.resolve(Integer.toHexString(invalid.hashCode()));java.nio.file.Files.createDirectories(dir);java.nio.file.Files.writeString(dir.resolve("config.yml"),invalid);try(var f=new FantasyStickLifecycleNativeTest.Fixture(dir)){assertThrows(IllegalArgumentException.class,()->f.plugin.setEnabled(true));assertTrue(f.order.isEmpty());}}}
- private static void learnAndAssign(FantasyStickLifecycleNativeTest.Fixture f,FantasyStickLifecycleNativeTest.Actor a)throws Exception{a.core.inventory.getInventory().setSelectedSlot(0);PartyBookNativeTest.open(f,a);PartyBookNativeTest.click(f,a,button(a,"[Learn]","inspire"));PartyBookNativeTest.drain(f);PartyBookNativeTest.drain(f);PartyBookNativeTest.click(f,a,button(a,"[3]","inspire"));PartyBookNativeTest.drain(f);PartyBookNativeTest.drain(f);}
+ private static void learnAndAssign(FantasyStickLifecycleNativeTest.Fixture f,FantasyStickLifecycleNativeTest.Actor a)throws Exception{a.core.inventory.getInventory().setSelectedSlot(0);PartyBookNativeTest.open(f,a);PartyBookNativeTest.click(f,a,button(a,"[Learn]","inspire"));PartyBookNativeTest.drain(f);PartyBookNativeTest.drain(f);}
  private static void use(FantasyStickLifecycleNativeTest.Fixture f,FantasyStickLifecycleNativeTest.Actor a){a.core.inventory.getInventory().setSelectedSlot(2);f.dispatcher.accept(new PlayerInteractEvent(a.player,org.bukkit.event.block.Action.RIGHT_CLICK_AIR,a.core.inventory.getItem(2),null,org.bukkit.block.BlockFace.SELF,EquipmentSlot.HAND));}
  private static ClickEvent.Custom button(FantasyStickLifecycleNativeTest.Actor a,String label,String ability){var b=org.bukkit.craftbukkit.inventory.CraftItemStack.asNMSCopy(a.books.getLast()).get(net.minecraft.core.component.DataComponents.WRITTEN_BOOK_CONTENT);assertNotNull(b);for(var p:b.pages()){var x=button(p.raw(),label,ability);if(x!=null)return x;}throw new AssertionError("missing action");}
  private static ClickEvent.Custom button(net.minecraft.network.chat.Component c,String label,String ability){if(c.getString().equals(label)&&c.getStyle().getClickEvent() instanceof ClickEvent.Custom x&&x.payload().orElse(null) instanceof net.minecraft.nbt.StringTag p&&p.value().contains(":"+ability))return x;for(var k:c.getSiblings()){var x=button(k,label,ability);if(x!=null)return x;}return null;}

src/nativeTest/java/games/dmg/fantasystick/LongbowNativeTest.java

@@ -45,12 +45,10 @@ class LongbowNativeTest {
             a.core.inventory.getInventory().setSelectedSlot(0); PartyBookNativeTest.open(f, a);
             String text = PartyBookNativeTest.text(a).replaceAll("\\s+", "");
             assertTrue(text.contains("Longbow")); assertTrue(text.contains("DEX14"));
-            assertTrue(text.contains("Cost:1"), text); assertTrue(text.contains("Draw"), text);
+            assertFalse(text.contains("Cost:"), text); assertTrue(text.contains("Draw"), text);
             assertTrue(text.contains("1s"), text);
             PartyBookNativeTest.click(f, a, abilityButton(a, "[Learn]", "longbow"));
             PartyBookNativeTest.drain(f); PartyBookNativeTest.drain(f);
-            PartyBookNativeTest.click(f, a, abilityButton(a, "[3]", "longbow"));
-            PartyBookNativeTest.drain(f); PartyBookNativeTest.drain(f);
             var storage = (CharacterStorage) FantasyStickLifecycleNativeTest.Fixture.field(f.plugin, "characters");
             var learned = storage.find(a.core.record.id()).get().orElseThrow();
             assertTrue(learned.learned().contains("longbow")); assertEquals("longbow", learned.loadout().getFirst());
@@ -348,7 +346,7 @@ class LongbowNativeTest {
             assertThrows(AssertionError.class, () -> abilityButton(unavailable, "[Learn]", "longbow"));
 
             var sender = new EquipmentAdminCommandNativeTest.Sender();
-            assertEquals(java.util.List.of("config", "give", "inspect", "recover"),
+            assertEquals(java.util.List.of("config", "experience", "give", "inspect", "recover"),
                 f.command.tabComplete(sender.port, "fantasystick", new String[]{""}));
             assertEquals(java.util.List.of("config"), f.command.tabComplete(sender.port, "fantasystick", new String[]{"c"}));
             assertTrue(f.command.tabComplete(sender.port, "fantasystick", new String[]{"unknown"}).isEmpty());
@@ -411,8 +409,6 @@ class LongbowNativeTest {
         actor.core.inventory.getInventory().setSelectedSlot(0); PartyBookNativeTest.open(fixture, actor);
         PartyBookNativeTest.click(fixture, actor, abilityButton(actor, "[Learn]", "longbow"));
         PartyBookNativeTest.drain(fixture); PartyBookNativeTest.drain(fixture);
-        PartyBookNativeTest.click(fixture, actor, abilityButton(actor, "[3]", "longbow"));
-        PartyBookNativeTest.drain(fixture); PartyBookNativeTest.drain(fixture);
     }
 
     private static void drawAndRelease(FantasyStickLifecycleNativeTest.Fixture fixture,

src/nativeTest/java/games/dmg/fantasystick/ManualCraftingControllerNativeTest.java

@@ -424,6 +424,8 @@ class ManualCraftingControllerNativeTest {
         org.bukkit.Location eyeLocation;
         boolean online = true;
         int syncs;
+        final java.util.Set<org.bukkit.NamespacedKey> knownRecipes = new java.util.LinkedHashSet<>();
+        int recipeAwards;
         Runnable onSync = () -> { };
 
         Actor(int width, int amount) {
@@ -438,6 +440,14 @@ class ManualCraftingControllerNativeTest {
                         case "getEyeLocation" -> java.util.Objects.requireNonNull(eyeLocation).clone();
                         case "isOnline" -> online;
                         case "updateInventory" -> { syncs++; onSync.run(); yield null; }
+                        case "getName" -> "CraftingActor";
+                        case "hasDiscoveredRecipe" -> knownRecipes.contains((org.bukkit.NamespacedKey) args[0]);
+                        case "discoverRecipes" -> {
+                            recipeAwards++; int before = knownRecipes.size();
+                            ((java.util.Collection<?>) args[0]).stream().map(org.bukkit.NamespacedKey.class::cast)
+                                .forEach(knownRecipes::add);
+                            yield knownRecipes.size() - before;
+                        }
                         case "equals" -> object == args[0];
                         case "hashCode" -> System.identityHashCode(object);
                         case "toString" -> "Crafting actor fixture";

src/nativeTest/java/games/dmg/fantasystick/MendingLightNativeTest.java

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+package games.dmg.fantasystick;
+
+import static org.junit.jupiter.api.Assertions.*;
+import static org.mockito.ArgumentMatchers.*;
+import static org.mockito.Mockito.*;
+
+import games.dmg.fantasystick.ability.AbilityExecution;
+import games.dmg.fantasystick.ability.MendingLight;
+import games.dmg.fantasystick.party.PartyRoster;
+import games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence.CharacterRecord;
+import games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence.CharacterStorage;
+import games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence.MendingLightSettings;
+import games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence.YamlCharacterRepository;
+import games.dmg.fantasystick.progression.Stat;
+import games.dmg.fantasystick.session.ControlInput;
+import games.dmg.fantasystick.session.EquipmentSessions;
+import java.math.BigDecimal;
+import java.math.BigInteger;
+import java.nio.file.Path;
+import java.util.ArrayList;
+import java.util.EnumMap;
+import java.util.List;
+import java.util.Set;
+import java.util.UUID;
+import java.util.concurrent.CompletableFuture;
+import java.util.concurrent.TimeUnit;
+import net.minecraft.network.chat.ClickEvent;
+import org.bukkit.Location;
+import org.bukkit.attribute.Attribute;
+import org.bukkit.attribute.AttributeInstance;
+import org.bukkit.entity.LivingEntity;
+import org.bukkit.entity.Player;
+import org.bukkit.event.entity.EntityDamageByEntityEvent;
+import org.bukkit.event.entity.EntityDeathEvent;
+import org.bukkit.event.entity.EntityRegainHealthEvent;
+import org.bukkit.event.player.PlayerInteractEvent;
+import org.bukkit.inventory.EquipmentSlot;
+import org.junit.jupiter.api.BeforeAll;
+import org.junit.jupiter.api.Test;
+import org.junit.jupiter.api.io.TempDir;
+
+class MendingLightNativeTest {
+    @TempDir Path data;
+
+    @BeforeAll static void bootstrap() throws Exception { NativeRuntime.bootstrap(); }
+
+    @Test void bookAcquisitionAimedPartyHealPersistsCapsAndKeepsCooldownAcrossReloadAndRelearn() throws Exception {
+        try (var fixture = new FantasyStickLifecycleNativeTest.Fixture(data)) {
+            fixture.plugin.setEnabled(true);
+            var caster = new FantasyStickLifecycleNativeTest.Actor(data);
+            var ally = new FantasyStickLifecycleNativeTest.Actor(data);
+            prepareCaster(data, caster, false);
+            setHealth(data, ally, BigDecimal.valueOf(4));
+            fixture.players.put(caster.core.id, caster.player);
+            fixture.players.put(ally.core.id, ally.player);
+            fixture.activate(caster); fixture.activate(ally); party(fixture, caster, ally); aim(caster, ally, 8, true);
+
+            caster.core.inventory.getInventory().setSelectedSlot(0); PartyBookNativeTest.open(fixture, caster);
+            String text = PartyBookNativeTest.text(caster).replaceAll("\\s+", "");
+            assertTrue(text.contains("MendingLight")); assertTrue(text.contains("WIS12"));
+            assertTrue(text.contains("CHR10")); assertFalse(text.contains("Cost:"));
+            assertTrue(text.contains("12")); assertTrue(text.contains("8"));
+            PartyBookNativeTest.click(fixture, caster, button(caster, "[Learn]", "mending_light"));
+            drain(fixture, 2);
+
+            use(fixture, caster); drain(fixture, 3);
+            var storage = storage(fixture);
+            var healed = storage.find(ally.core.record.id()).get().orElseThrow();
+            assertEquals(0, BigDecimal.TEN.compareTo(healed.health()), "6 + WIS modifier caps at ally maximum");
+            assertEquals(10, ally.player.getHealth());
+            var deadline = storage.find(caster.core.record.id()).get().orElseThrow().cooldowns().get("mending_light");
+            assertNotNull(deadline);
+
+            caster.core.inventory.getInventory().setSelectedSlot(0); PartyBookNativeTest.open(fixture, caster);
+            var unlearn = button(caster, "[Unlearn]", "mending_light");
+            PartyBookNativeTest.click(fixture, caster, unlearn); PartyBookNativeTest.click(fixture, caster, unlearn);
+            drain(fixture, 2);
+            assertEquals(deadline, storage.find(caster.core.record.id()).get().orElseThrow().cooldowns().get("mending_light"));
+            learnAndAssign(fixture, caster); use(fixture, caster);
+            assertTrue(caster.messages.stream().anyMatch(message -> message.contains("ready in")));
+
+            var allySheet = ally.core.inventory.getItemInOffHand().clone();
+            ally.core.inventory.setItemInOffHand(null); fixture.changed(ally); drain(fixture, 1); fixture.awaitCharacterAndReceipt(ally);
+            var resumed = new FantasyStickLifecycleNativeTest.Actor(data);
+            resumed.core.inventory.setItemInOffHand(allySheet); fixture.players.put(resumed.core.id, resumed.player); fixture.activate(resumed);
+            assertEquals(10, resumed.player.getHealth(), "Healed health survives exit, transfer and resume");
+        }
+    }
+
+    @Test void actualHealingCreatesOnePersistedSupportShareForAnAllyDirectContributor() throws Exception {
+        try (var fixture = new FantasyStickLifecycleNativeTest.Fixture(data)) {
+            fixture.plugin.setEnabled(true);
+            var caster = new FantasyStickLifecycleNativeTest.Actor(data);
+            var ally = new FantasyStickLifecycleNativeTest.Actor(data);
+            prepareCaster(data, caster, true); setHealth(data, ally, BigDecimal.valueOf(4));
+            fixture.players.put(caster.core.id, caster.player); fixture.players.put(ally.core.id, ally.player);
+            fixture.activate(caster); fixture.activate(ally); party(fixture, caster, ally); aim(caster, ally, 8, true);
+            use(fixture, caster); drain(fixture, 3);
+            var sourceSheet = caster.core.inventory.getItemInOffHand().clone();
+            caster.core.inventory.setItemInOffHand(null); fixture.changed(caster); drain(fixture, 1); fixture.awaitCharacterAndReceipt(caster);
+            var currentHolder = new FantasyStickLifecycleNativeTest.Actor(data);
+            currentHolder.core.inventory.setItemInOffHand(sourceSheet);
+            fixture.players.put(currentHolder.core.id, currentHolder.player); fixture.activate(currentHolder);
+
+            var enemy = mock(LivingEntity.class);
+            when(enemy.getUniqueId()).thenReturn(UUID.randomUUID());
+            when(enemy.getType()).thenReturn(org.bukkit.entity.EntityType.ZOMBIE);
+            when(caster.world.getUID()).thenReturn(UUID.randomUUID());
+            when(enemy.getLocation()).thenReturn(new Location(caster.world, 8, 64, 0));
+            var source = org.bukkit.damage.DamageSource.builder(org.bukkit.damage.DamageType.PLAYER_ATTACK)
+                .withCausingEntity(ally.player).withDirectEntity(ally.player).build();
+            fixture.dispatcher.accept(new EntityDamageByEntityEvent(ally.player, enemy,
+                org.bukkit.event.entity.EntityDamageEvent.DamageCause.ENTITY_ATTACK, source, 3));
+            fixture.dispatcher.accept(new EntityDeathEvent(enemy, source, new ArrayList<>(), 0));
+            drain(fixture, 4);
+
+            assertEquals(BigInteger.valueOf(5), storage(fixture).find(caster.core.record.id()).get().orElseThrow().experience());
+            assertEquals(BigInteger.valueOf(5), storage(fixture).find(ally.core.record.id()).get().orElseThrow().experience());
+            assertTrue(currentHolder.messages.stream().anyMatch(message -> message.contains("5") && message.contains("XP")),
+                "Effective healing follows the living source character through transfer");
+        }
+    }
+
+    @Test void selfOrdinaryNonPartyFullHealthRangeAndLineOfSightRefuseBeforeCooldown() throws Exception {
+        for (int route = 0; route < 6; route++) {
+            var directory = data.resolve("refusal-" + route);
+            try (var fixture = new FantasyStickLifecycleNativeTest.Fixture(directory)) {
+                fixture.plugin.setEnabled(true);
+                var caster = new FantasyStickLifecycleNativeTest.Actor(directory); prepareCaster(directory, caster, true);
+                fixture.players.put(caster.core.id, caster.player); fixture.activate(caster);
+                Player target;
+                if (route == 0) target = caster.player;
+                else if (route == 1) { target = mock(Player.class); when(target.getUniqueId()).thenReturn(UUID.randomUUID()); }
+                else {
+                    var ally = new FantasyStickLifecycleNativeTest.Actor(directory);
+                    setHealth(directory, ally, route == 3 ? BigDecimal.TEN : BigDecimal.valueOf(4));
+                    fixture.players.put(ally.core.id, ally.player); fixture.activate(ally); target = ally.player;
+                    if (route != 2) party(fixture, caster, ally);
+                }
+                aim(caster, target, route == 4 ? 13 : 8, route != 5);
+                use(fixture, caster); drain(fixture, 2);
+                assertFalse(storage(fixture).find(caster.core.record.id()).get().orElseThrow()
+                    .cooldowns().containsKey("mending_light"), "route " + route + " must refuse before cooldown");
+            }
+        }
+    }
+
+    @Test void cancelledHealingConsumesCooldownButAppliesNoHealthOrSupport() throws Exception {
+        try (var fixture = new FantasyStickLifecycleNativeTest.Fixture(data)) {
+            fixture.plugin.setEnabled(true);
+            var caster = new FantasyStickLifecycleNativeTest.Actor(data);
+            var ally = new FantasyStickLifecycleNativeTest.Actor(data);
+            prepareCaster(data, caster, true); setHealth(data, ally, BigDecimal.valueOf(4));
+            fixture.players.put(caster.core.id, caster.player); fixture.players.put(ally.core.id, ally.player);
+            fixture.activate(caster); fixture.activate(ally); party(fixture, caster, ally); aim(caster, ally, 8, true);
+            class Veto implements org.bukkit.event.Listener {
+                @org.bukkit.event.EventHandler public void heal(EntityRegainHealthEvent event) {
+                    if (event.getEntity() == ally.player) event.setCancelled(true);
+                }
+            }
+            fixture.dispatcher.register(new Veto(), fixture.plugin);
+            use(fixture, caster); drain(fixture, 3);
+            assertEquals(4, ally.player.getHealth());
+            assertNotNull(storage(fixture).find(caster.core.record.id()).get().orElseThrow().cooldowns().get("mending_light"));
+        }
+    }
+
+    @Test void targetSaveFailureOrSessionReplacementPublishesNoNativeHealingOrSupport() {
+        var characters = mock(CharacterStorage.class); var sessions = mock(EquipmentSessions.class);
+        var parties = mock(PartyRoster.class); var source = mock(Player.class); var target = mock(Player.class);
+        var attribute = mock(AttributeInstance.class); when(target.getAttribute(Attribute.MAX_HEALTH)).thenReturn(attribute);
+        when(attribute.getValue()).thenReturn(10.0); when(target.getHealth()).thenReturn(4.0);
+        when(source.getUniqueId()).thenReturn(UUID.randomUUID()); when(target.getUniqueId()).thenReturn(UUID.randomUUID());
+        var world = mock(org.bukkit.World.class);
+        when(source.getLocation()).thenReturn(new Location(world, 0, 64, 0));
+        when(target.getLocation()).thenReturn(new Location(world, 8, 64, 0));
+        when(source.hasLineOfSight(target)).thenReturn(true);
+        var casterRecord = recordWith(UUID.randomUUID(), "mending_light", BigDecimal.TEN);
+        var targetRecord = recordWith(UUID.randomUUID(), null, BigDecimal.valueOf(4));
+        var casterActive = new EquipmentSessions.Active(source.getUniqueId(), UUID.randomUUID(), casterRecord.id());
+        var targetActive = new EquipmentSessions.Active(target.getUniqueId(), UUID.randomUUID(), targetRecord.id());
+        when(sessions.active(target.getUniqueId())).thenReturn(java.util.Optional.of(targetActive));
+        when(sessions.current(targetActive)).thenReturn(true); when(sessions.currentRecord(targetActive)).thenReturn(java.util.Optional.of(targetRecord));
+        var party = new PartyRoster.Party(UUID.randomUUID(), source.getUniqueId(), List.of(source.getUniqueId(), target.getUniqueId()));
+        when(parties.partyOf(source.getUniqueId())).thenReturn(java.util.Optional.of(party));
+        when(parties.partyOf(target.getUniqueId())).thenReturn(java.util.Optional.of(party));
+        var input = mock(ControlInput.class); when(input.player()).thenReturn(source); when(input.target()).thenReturn(target); when(input.session()).thenReturn(casterActive);
+        var execution = mock(AbilityExecution.class); when(execution.stillCurrent()).thenReturn(true);
+        when(execution.input()).thenReturn(input); when(execution.character()).thenReturn(casterRecord);
+        var supports = new ArrayList<MendingLight.Support>();
+        var effect = new MendingLight(MendingLight.Settings.defaults(), characters, sessions, parties, Runnable::run,
+            ignored -> {}, () -> BigDecimal.valueOf(1024), supports::add);
+        when(execution.definition()).thenReturn(effect.definition());
+        var failed = new CompletableFuture<java.util.Optional<CharacterRecord>>();
+        when(characters.saveHealth(eq(targetRecord.id()), eq(targetRecord.revision()), any(), any())).thenReturn(failed);
+        effect.activate(execution); failed.completeExceptionally(new java.io.IOException("simulated"));
+        verify(target, never()).setHealth(anyDouble()); assertTrue(supports.isEmpty()); verify(execution).finish();
+
+        var acknowledged = new CharacterRecord(targetRecord.id(), targetRecord.name(), targetRecord.revision().add(BigInteger.ONE),
+            targetRecord.stats(), targetRecord.level(), targetRecord.experience(), targetRecord.unspentPoints(), BigDecimal.TEN,
+            targetRecord.learned(), targetRecord.loadout(), targetRecord.cooldowns(), targetRecord.restrictedKills(), false, null, null);
+        var delayed = new CompletableFuture<java.util.Optional<CharacterRecord>>();
+        when(characters.saveHealth(eq(targetRecord.id()), eq(targetRecord.revision()), any(), any())).thenReturn(delayed);
+        when(sessions.current(targetActive)).thenReturn(true);
+        effect.activate(execution);
+        when(sessions.current(targetActive)).thenReturn(false);
+        delayed.complete(java.util.Optional.of(acknowledged));
+        verify(target, never()).setHealth(anyDouble()); assertTrue(supports.isEmpty());
+        verify(sessions, never()).acknowledgeProgress(eq(targetActive), any(), any());
+        verify(execution, times(2)).finish();
+    }
+
+    @Test void configuredDefinitionAdminRestartAndFutureCastCoverEverySetting() throws Exception {
+        java.nio.file.Files.writeString(data.resolve("config.yml"),
+            "mending-light-base-healing: 8\nmending-light-cooldown-seconds: 0\nmending-light-range-blocks: 16\n");
+        try (var fixture = new FantasyStickLifecycleNativeTest.Fixture(data)) {
+            fixture.plugin.setEnabled(true);
+            var registry = (games.dmg.fantasystick.ability.AbilityRegistry)
+                FantasyStickLifecycleNativeTest.Fixture.field(fixture.plugin, "abilityRegistry");
+            var definition = registry.find("mending_light").orElseThrow();
+            assertEquals(java.time.Duration.ZERO, definition.cooldown());
+            assertEquals(new BigDecimal("8"), definition.parameters().get("base-healing"));
+            assertEquals(0, new BigDecimal("16").compareTo(definition.parameters().get("range")));
+            var sender = new EquipmentAdminCommandNativeTest.Sender(); sender.allowed = false;
+            assertTrue(fixture.command.tabComplete(sender.port, "fantasystick", new String[]{"config", "mending-light-"}).isEmpty());
+            fixture.command.execute(sender.port, "fantasystick", new String[]{"config", "mending-light-base-healing", "9"});
+            assertTrue(sender.messages.getLast().contains("Permission denied")); sender.allowed = true;
+            assertEquals(List.of("mending-light-base-healing", "mending-light-cooldown-seconds", "mending-light-range-blocks"),
+                fixture.command.tabComplete(sender.port, "fantasystick", new String[]{"config", "mending-light-"}));
+            assertEquals(List.of("6", "8"), fixture.command.tabComplete(sender.port, "fantasystick",
+                new String[]{"config", "mending-light-base-healing", ""}));
+            fixture.command.execute(sender.port, "fantasystick", new String[]{"config", "mending-light-base-healing"});
+            assertTrue(sender.messages.getLast().contains("=8"));
+            fixture.command.execute(sender.port, "fantasystick", new String[]{"config", "mending-light-base-healing", "9"});
+            var response = fixture.tasks.poll(5, TimeUnit.SECONDS); assertNotNull(response); response.run();
+            assertEquals(new BigDecimal("9"), registry.find("mending_light").orElseThrow().parameters().get("base-healing"));
+
+            var caster = new FantasyStickLifecycleNativeTest.Actor(data); var ally = new FantasyStickLifecycleNativeTest.Actor(data);
+            prepareCaster(data, caster, true); setHealth(data, ally, BigDecimal.valueOf(1));
+            fixture.players.put(caster.core.id, caster.player); fixture.players.put(ally.core.id, ally.player);
+            fixture.activate(caster); fixture.activate(ally); party(fixture, caster, ally); aim(caster, ally, 15, true);
+            use(fixture, caster); drain(fixture, 3); assertEquals(10, ally.player.getHealth());
+            fixture.command.execute(sender.port, "fantasystick", new String[]{"config", "mending-light-base-healing", "-1"});
+            assertTrue(sender.messages.getLast().contains("invalid"));
+            fixture.command.execute(sender.port, "fantasystick", new String[]{"config", "mending-light-base-healing", "9", "extra"});
+            assertTrue(sender.messages.getLast().contains("Usage"));
+            fixture.plugin.setEnabled(false); fixture.plugin.setEnabled(true);
+            var reloaded = (games.dmg.fantasystick.ability.AbilityRegistry)
+                FantasyStickLifecycleNativeTest.Fixture.field(fixture.plugin, "abilityRegistry");
+            assertEquals(new BigDecimal("9"), reloaded.find("mending_light").orElseThrow().parameters().get("base-healing"));
+        }
+        for (String invalid : List.of("mending-light-base-healing: -1\n", "mending-light-cooldown-seconds: -1\n",
+                "mending-light-range-blocks: 0\n")) {
+            var directory = data.resolve(Integer.toHexString(invalid.hashCode())); java.nio.file.Files.createDirectories(directory);
+            java.nio.file.Files.writeString(directory.resolve("config.yml"), invalid);
+            try (var fixture = new FantasyStickLifecycleNativeTest.Fixture(directory)) {
+                assertThrows(IllegalArgumentException.class, () -> fixture.plugin.setEnabled(true)); assertTrue(fixture.order.isEmpty());
+            }
+        }
+    }
+
+    @Test void exactFormulaSupportsUncappedWisdomAndFloorDivision() {
+        assertEquals(BigInteger.valueOf(7), MendingLight.healing(BigInteger.valueOf(12)));
+        assertEquals(BigInteger.valueOf(5), MendingLight.healing(BigInteger.valueOf(9)));
+        var huge = BigInteger.TEN.pow(500);
+        assertEquals(huge.subtract(BigInteger.TEN).divide(BigInteger.TWO).add(BigInteger.valueOf(6)), MendingLight.healing(huge));
+    }
+
+    private static void learnAndAssign(FantasyStickLifecycleNativeTest.Fixture fixture,
+                                       FantasyStickLifecycleNativeTest.Actor actor) throws Exception {
+        actor.core.inventory.getInventory().setSelectedSlot(0); PartyBookNativeTest.open(fixture, actor);
+        PartyBookNativeTest.click(fixture, actor, button(actor, "[Learn]", "mending_light")); drain(fixture, 2);
+    }
+
+    private static PartyRoster.Party party(FantasyStickLifecycleNativeTest.Fixture fixture,
+                                           FantasyStickLifecycleNativeTest.Actor caster,
+                                           FantasyStickLifecycleNativeTest.Actor ally) {
+        var parties = PartyLifecycleNativeTest.parties(fixture); var group = parties.create(caster.core.id).orElseThrow();
+        assertTrue(parties.accept(ally.core.id, parties.invite(caster.core.id, group.id(), ally.core.id).orElseThrow().id()));
+        return parties.partyOf(caster.core.id).orElseThrow();
+    }
+
+    private static void aim(FantasyStickLifecycleNativeTest.Actor caster,
+                            FantasyStickLifecycleNativeTest.Actor target, double distance, boolean visible) {
+        aim(caster, target.player, distance, visible);
+    }
+
+    private static void aim(FantasyStickLifecycleNativeTest.Actor caster, Player target, double distance, boolean visible) {
+        doReturn(new Location(caster.world, 0, 64, 0)).when(caster.player).getLocation();
+        doReturn(new Location(caster.world, distance, 64, 0)).when(target).getLocation();
+        doReturn(visible).when(caster.player).hasLineOfSight(target);
+        doReturn(target).when(caster.player).getTargetEntity(64);
+    }
+
+    private static void use(FantasyStickLifecycleNativeTest.Fixture fixture,
+                            FantasyStickLifecycleNativeTest.Actor actor) {
+        actor.core.inventory.getInventory().setSelectedSlot(2);
+        fixture.dispatcher.accept(new PlayerInteractEvent(actor.player, org.bukkit.event.block.Action.RIGHT_CLICK_AIR,
+            actor.core.inventory.getItem(2), null, org.bukkit.block.BlockFace.SELF, EquipmentSlot.HAND));
+    }
+
+    private static void drain(FantasyStickLifecycleNativeTest.Fixture fixture, int count) throws Exception {
+        for (int index = 0; index < count; index++) PartyBookNativeTest.drain(fixture);
+    }
+
+    private static CharacterStorage storage(FantasyStickLifecycleNativeTest.Fixture fixture) {
+        return (CharacterStorage) FantasyStickLifecycleNativeTest.Fixture.field(fixture.plugin, "characters");
+    }
+
+    private static ClickEvent.Custom button(FantasyStickLifecycleNativeTest.Actor actor, String label, String ability) {
+        var book = org.bukkit.craftbukkit.inventory.CraftItemStack.asNMSCopy(actor.books.getLast())
+            .get(net.minecraft.core.component.DataComponents.WRITTEN_BOOK_CONTENT);
+        assertNotNull(book);
+        for (var page : book.pages()) { var found = button(page.raw(), label, ability); if (found != null) return found; }
+        throw new AssertionError("Missing " + label + " for " + ability);
+    }
+
+    private static ClickEvent.Custom button(net.minecraft.network.chat.Component component, String label, String ability) {
+        if (component.getString().equals(label) && component.getStyle().getClickEvent() instanceof ClickEvent.Custom custom
+                && custom.payload().orElse(null) instanceof net.minecraft.nbt.StringTag payload
+                && payload.value().contains(":" + ability)) return custom;
+        for (var child : component.getSiblings()) { var found = button(child, label, ability); if (found != null) return found; }
+        return null;
+    }
+
+    private static void prepareCaster(Path directory, FantasyStickLifecycleNativeTest.Actor actor, boolean learned) throws Exception {
+        java.nio.file.Files.createDirectories(directory); var repository = new YamlCharacterRepository(directory);
+        var old = repository.load(actor.core.record.id()).orElseThrow(); var stats = new EnumMap<>(old.stats());
+        stats.put(Stat.WIS, BigInteger.valueOf(12)); stats.put(Stat.CHR, BigInteger.TEN);
+        repository.replace(new CharacterRecord(old.id(), old.name(), old.revision().add(BigInteger.ONE), stats,
+            old.level(), old.experience(), BigInteger.valueOf(learned ? 39 : 40), old.health(),
+            learned ? Set.of("mending_light") : old.learned(),
+            learned ? List.of("mending_light", "", "", "", "", "", "") : old.loadout(),
+            old.cooldowns(), old.restrictedKills(), false, null, null), old.revision());
+    }
+
+    private static void setHealth(Path directory, FantasyStickLifecycleNativeTest.Actor actor, BigDecimal health) throws Exception {
+        java.nio.file.Files.createDirectories(directory); var repository = new YamlCharacterRepository(directory);
+        var old = repository.load(actor.core.record.id()).orElseThrow();
+        repository.replace(new CharacterRecord(old.id(), old.name(), old.revision().add(BigInteger.ONE), old.stats(),
+            old.level(), old.experience(), old.unspentPoints(), health, old.learned(), old.loadout(), old.cooldowns(),
+            old.restrictedKills(), false, null, null), old.revision());
+    }
+
+    private static CharacterRecord recordWith(UUID id, String ability, BigDecimal health) {
+        var base = new games.dmg.fantasystick.crafting.CharacterFactory().create(
+            games.dmg.fantasystick.progression.ProgressionRules.defaults());
+        var stats = new EnumMap<>(base.stats()); stats.put(Stat.WIS, BigInteger.valueOf(12)); stats.put(Stat.CHR, BigInteger.TEN);
+        return new CharacterRecord(id, base.name(), base.revision(), stats, base.level(), base.experience(), base.unspentPoints(),
+            health, ability == null ? Set.of() : Set.of(ability), ability == null ? base.loadout() : List.of(ability, "", "", "", "", "", ""),
+            base.cooldowns(), base.restrictedKills(), false, null, null);
+    }
+}

src/nativeTest/java/games/dmg/fantasystick/MeteorNativeTest.java

@@ -0,0 +1,63 @@
+package games.dmg.fantasystick;
+
+import static org.junit.jupiter.api.Assertions.*;
+import static org.mockito.ArgumentMatchers.*;
+import static org.mockito.Mockito.*;
+import games.dmg.fantasystick.ability.*;
+import games.dmg.fantasystick.party.PartyRoster;
+import games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence.*;
+import games.dmg.fantasystick.progression.Stat;
+import games.dmg.fantasystick.session.*;
+import java.math.*;
+import java.nio.file.Path;
+import java.util.*;
+import java.util.concurrent.TimeUnit;
+import net.minecraft.network.chat.ClickEvent;
+import org.bukkit.*;
+import org.bukkit.block.*;
+import org.bukkit.damage.DamageSource;
+import org.bukkit.entity.*;
+import org.bukkit.event.entity.*;
+import org.bukkit.event.player.PlayerInteractEvent;
+import org.bukkit.inventory.EquipmentSlot;
+import org.bukkit.util.*;
+import org.junit.jupiter.api.*;
+import org.junit.jupiter.api.io.TempDir;
+
+class MeteorNativeTest {
+ @TempDir Path data;
+ @BeforeAll static void bootstrap()throws Exception{NativeRuntime.bootstrap();}
+
+ @Test void characterBookPurchaseEquippedGroundWarningAndNativeImpact()throws Exception{
+  try(var f=new FantasyStickLifecycleNativeTest.Fixture(data)){f.plugin.setEnabled(true);var caster=new FantasyStickLifecycleNativeTest.Actor(data);prepare(data,caster,false);f.players.put(caster.core.id,caster.player);f.activate(caster);var placement=placement(caster,24,BlockFace.UP);var enemy=mock(LivingEntity.class);locate(enemy,caster.world,new UUID(0,2),2,65,0);doReturn(List.of(enemy)).when(caster.world).getNearbyEntities(any(Location.class),anyDouble(),anyDouble(),anyDouble());var damaged=new ArrayList<Double>();doAnswer(call->{double amount=call.getArgument(0);damaged.add(amount);var source=(DamageSource)call.getArgument(1);f.dispatcher.accept(new EntityDamageByEntityEvent(caster.player,enemy,EntityDamageEvent.DamageCause.MAGIC,source,amount));return null;}).when(enemy).damage(anyDouble(),any(DamageSource.class));
+   caster.core.inventory.getInventory().setSelectedSlot(0);PartyBookNativeTest.open(f,caster);String text=PartyBookNativeTest.text(caster).replaceAll("\\s+","");assertTrue(text.contains("Meteor"));assertTrue(text.contains("INT26"));assertTrue(text.contains("WIS20"));assertTrue(text.contains("CON12"));assertTrue(text.contains("2-secondwarning"));PartyBookNativeTest.click(f,caster,button(caster,"[Learn]","meteor"));drain(f,2);use(f,caster);drain(f,2);assertTrue(damaged.isEmpty());assertEquals(1L,f.delayedTicks.getLast());for(int i=0;i<39;i++)f.delayed.removeFirst().run();assertTrue(damaged.isEmpty(),"The 40-tick warning must remain escapable");f.delayed.removeFirst().run();assertEquals(List.of(22d),damaged);verify(caster.world,atLeast(40)).spawnParticle(eq(Particle.DUST),any(Location.class),eq(24),anyDouble(),anyDouble(),anyDouble(),eq(0d),any(Particle.DustOptions.class));verify(caster.world,atLeastOnce()).spawnParticle(eq(Particle.EXPLOSION_EMITTER),any(Location.class),eq(2),anyDouble(),anyDouble(),anyDouble(),anyDouble());verify(placement,never()).setType(any(Material.class));assertNotNull(storage(f).find(caster.core.record.id()).get().orElseThrow().cooldowns().get("meteor"));assertEquals(BigInteger.ZERO,storage(f).find(caster.core.record.id()).get().orElseThrow().unspentPoints());
+  }
+ }
+
+ @Test void missingOrSideGroundRefusesBeforeCooldown()throws Exception{try(var f=new FantasyStickLifecycleNativeTest.Fixture(data)){f.plugin.setEnabled(true);var caster=new FantasyStickLifecycleNativeTest.Actor(data);prepare(data,caster,true);f.players.put(caster.core.id,caster.player);f.activate(caster);use(f,caster);drain(f,2);assertFalse(storage(f).find(caster.core.record.id()).get().orElseThrow().cooldowns().containsKey("meteor"));placement(caster,24,BlockFace.NORTH);use(f,caster);drain(f,2);assertFalse(storage(f).find(caster.core.record.id()).get().orElseThrow().cooldowns().containsKey("meteor"));placement(caster,24,BlockFace.UP);use(f,caster);drain(f,2);assertTrue(storage(f).find(caster.core.record.id()).get().orElseThrow().cooldowns().containsKey("meteor"));}}
+
+ @Test void impactRechecksGroundPartyModeGeometryObstructionCancellationAndSourceLifecycle(){
+  var d=direct();var escaping=target(d.world,new UUID(0,1),2,65);var joined=mock(Player.class);locate(joined,d.world,new UUID(0,2),2,65,1);var ordinary=mock(Player.class);locate(ordinary,d.world,new UUID(0,3),2,65,2);var inactive=mock(Player.class);locate(inactive,d.world,new UUID(0,8),2,65,3);var inactiveSession=new EquipmentSessions.Active(inactive.getUniqueId(),UUID.randomUUID(),UUID.randomUUID());when(d.sessions.active(inactive.getUniqueId())).thenReturn(Optional.of(inactiveSession));when(d.sessions.current(inactiveSession)).thenReturn(false);var blocked=target(d.world,new UUID(0,4),4.5,65);var cancelled=target(d.world,new UUID(0,5),2,65);var boundary=mock(LivingEntity.class);locate(boundary,d.world,new UUID(0,6),5.5,69,.5);var outside=mock(LivingEntity.class);locate(outside,d.world,new UUID(0,7),5.51,69,.5);doReturn(List.of(escaping,joined,ordinary,inactive,blocked,cancelled,boundary,outside,d.caster)).when(d.world).getNearbyEntities(any(Location.class),anyDouble(),anyDouble(),anyDouble());var joinedActive=new EquipmentSessions.Active(joined.getUniqueId(),UUID.randomUUID(),UUID.randomUUID());when(d.sessions.active(joined.getUniqueId())).thenReturn(Optional.of(joinedActive));when(d.sessions.current(joinedActive)).thenReturn(true);var party=new PartyRoster.Party(UUID.randomUUID(),d.caster.getUniqueId(),List.of(d.caster.getUniqueId(),joined.getUniqueId()));when(d.parties.partyOf(d.caster.getUniqueId())).thenReturn(Optional.of(party));when(d.parties.partyOf(joined.getUniqueId())).thenReturn(Optional.of(party));doReturn(mock(RayTraceResult.class)).when(d.world).rayTraceBlocks(any(Location.class),any(org.bukkit.util.Vector.class),doubleThat(distance->distance>4&&distance<4.5),eq(FluidCollisionMode.NEVER),eq(true));when(escaping.getLocation()).thenReturn(new Location(d.world,6,65,.5));doAnswer(call->{var event=new EntityDamageEvent(cancelled,EntityDamageEvent.DamageCause.MAGIC,(DamageSource)call.getArgument(1),(double)call.getArgument(0));event.setCancelled(true);d.meteor.acceptedDamage(event);return null;}).when(cancelled).damage(anyDouble(),any(DamageSource.class));doAnswer(call->{d.meteor.acceptedDamage(new EntityDamageEvent(boundary,EntityDamageEvent.DamageCause.MAGIC,(DamageSource)call.getArgument(1),(double)call.getArgument(0)));return null;}).when(boundary).damage(anyDouble(),any(DamageSource.class));d.meteor.activate(d.execution);run(d.scheduled,40);verify(escaping,never()).damage(anyDouble(),any(DamageSource.class));verify(joined,never()).damage(anyDouble(),any(DamageSource.class));verify(ordinary,never()).damage(anyDouble(),any(DamageSource.class));verify(inactive,never()).damage(anyDouble(),any(DamageSource.class));verify(blocked,never()).damage(anyDouble(),any(DamageSource.class));verify(cancelled).damage(anyDouble(),any(DamageSource.class));verify(boundary).damage(anyDouble(),any(DamageSource.class));verify(outside,never()).damage(anyDouble(),any(DamageSource.class));verify(d.execution,times(1)).report(eq(AbilityReport.Type.DAMAGE),eq(boundary),any());
+   var invalid=direct();invalid.meteor.activate(invalid.execution);invalid.blockType.set(Material.AIR);run(invalid.scheduled,40);verify(invalid.execution,never()).report(any(),any(),any());verify(invalid.world,never()).createExplosion(any(Location.class),anyFloat());
+   var ended=direct();ended.meteor.activate(ended.execution);when(ended.execution.stillCurrent()).thenReturn(false);run(ended.scheduled,1);verify(ended.execution).finish();
+ }
+
+ @Test void impactUsesExactCylinderDistanceUuidOrderAndSharedBoundsOnce(){var d=direct();var targets=new ArrayList<LivingEntity>();var order=new ArrayList<UUID>();for(int i=0;i<257;i++){var target=target(d.world,new UUID(0,i+1),i==256?0:Math.min(5,i/20d),65+(i%2==0?4:0));targets.add(target);doAnswer(call->{order.add(target.getUniqueId());d.meteor.acceptedDamage(new EntityDamageEvent(target,EntityDamageEvent.DamageCause.MAGIC,(DamageSource)call.getArgument(1),(double)call.getArgument(0)));return null;}).when(target).damage(anyDouble(),any(DamageSource.class));}doReturn(new ArrayList<Entity>(targets)).when(d.world).getNearbyEntities(any(Location.class),anyDouble(),anyDouble(),anyDouble());d.meteor.activate(d.execution);run(d.scheduled,40);assertEquals(64,order.size());assertFalse(order.contains(targets.get(256).getUniqueId()),"Candidates after the 256 inspection ceiling are ignored");assertEquals(new UUID(0,11),order.getFirst());verify(d.execution,times(64)).report(eq(AbilityReport.Type.DAMAGE),any(),any());assertEquals(BigInteger.valueOf(22),Meteor.damage(BigInteger.valueOf(26)));}
+
+ @Test void configuredDefinitionAdminRestartAndFutureImpactCoverEverySetting()throws Exception{java.nio.file.Files.writeString(data.resolve("config.yml"),"meteor-base-damage: 16\nmeteor-cooldown-seconds: 3\nmeteor-target-range-blocks: 20\nmeteor-warning-seconds: 1\nmeteor-radius-blocks: 6\nmeteor-vertical-range-blocks: 3\n");try(var f=new FantasyStickLifecycleNativeTest.Fixture(data)){f.plugin.setEnabled(true);var registry=(AbilityRegistry)FantasyStickLifecycleNativeTest.Fixture.field(f.plugin,"abilityRegistry");var definition=registry.find("meteor").orElseThrow();assertEquals(new BigDecimal("16"),definition.parameters().get("base-damage"));assertEquals(java.time.Duration.ofSeconds(3),definition.cooldown());var sender=new EquipmentAdminCommandNativeTest.Sender();sender.allowed=false;assertTrue(f.command.tabComplete(sender.port,"fantasystick",new String[]{"config","meteor-"}).isEmpty());f.command.execute(sender.port,"fantasystick",new String[]{"config",MeteorSettings.RADIUS,"7"});assertTrue(sender.messages.getLast().contains("Permission denied"));sender.allowed=true;assertEquals(6,f.command.tabComplete(sender.port,"fantasystick",new String[]{"config","meteor-"}).size());assertEquals(List.of("5","6"),f.command.tabComplete(sender.port,"fantasystick",new String[]{"config",MeteorSettings.RADIUS,""}));for(String[] update:List.of(new String[]{MeteorSettings.BASE_DAMAGE,"18"},new String[]{MeteorSettings.COOLDOWN,"4"},new String[]{MeteorSettings.TARGET_RANGE,"22"},new String[]{MeteorSettings.WARNING,"1.5"},new String[]{MeteorSettings.RADIUS,"7"},new String[]{MeteorSettings.VERTICAL,"5"})){f.command.execute(sender.port,"fantasystick",new String[]{"config",update[0],update[1]});var response=f.tasks.poll(5,TimeUnit.SECONDS);assertNotNull(response);response.run();}var configured=registry.find("meteor").orElseThrow();assertEquals(new BigDecimal("18"),configured.parameters().get("base-damage"));assertEquals(0,new BigDecimal("1.5").compareTo(configured.parameters().get("warning-seconds")));
+   var caster=new FantasyStickLifecycleNativeTest.Actor(data);prepare(data,caster,true);f.players.put(caster.core.id,caster.player);f.activate(caster);placement(caster,22,BlockFace.UP);var enemy=mock(LivingEntity.class);locate(enemy,caster.world,UUID.randomUUID(),2,65,0);doReturn(List.of(enemy)).when(caster.world).getNearbyEntities(any(Location.class),anyDouble(),anyDouble(),anyDouble());var damaged=new ArrayList<Double>();doAnswer(call->{damaged.add(call.getArgument(0));return null;}).when(enemy).damage(anyDouble(),any(DamageSource.class));use(f,caster);drain(f,2);for(int i=0;i<30;i++)f.delayed.removeFirst().run();assertEquals(List.of(26d),damaged);
+   f.command.execute(sender.port,"fantasystick",new String[]{"config",MeteorSettings.RADIUS,"0"});assertTrue(sender.messages.getLast().contains("invalid"));f.command.execute(sender.port,"fantasystick",new String[]{"config",MeteorSettings.RADIUS,"7","extra"});assertTrue(sender.messages.getLast().contains("Usage"));f.plugin.setEnabled(false);f.plugin.setEnabled(true);var reloaded=(AbilityRegistry)FantasyStickLifecycleNativeTest.Fixture.field(f.plugin,"abilityRegistry");assertEquals(new BigDecimal("18"),reloaded.find("meteor").orElseThrow().parameters().get("base-damage"));}}
+
+ private record Direct(Meteor meteor,AbilityExecution execution,Player caster,World world,EquipmentSessions sessions,PartyRoster parties,ArrayDeque<Runnable> scheduled,java.util.concurrent.atomic.AtomicReference<Material> blockType){}
+ private static Direct direct(){var sessions=mock(EquipmentSessions.class);var parties=mock(PartyRoster.class);var caster=mock(Player.class);var world=mock(World.class);UUID id=UUID.randomUUID();when(caster.getUniqueId()).thenReturn(id);when(caster.getWorld()).thenReturn(world);when(caster.getLocation()).thenReturn(new Location(world,0,65,0));when(caster.getBoundingBox()).thenReturn(new BoundingBox(0,65,0,1,67,1));var active=new EquipmentSessions.Active(id,UUID.randomUUID(),UUID.randomUUID());when(sessions.active(id)).thenReturn(Optional.of(active));when(sessions.current(active)).thenReturn(true);var type=new java.util.concurrent.atomic.AtomicReference<>(Material.STONE);var block=mock(Block.class);when(block.getType()).thenAnswer(call->type.get());when(block.getWorld()).thenReturn(world);when(block.getLocation()).thenReturn(new Location(world,0,64,0));var ray=mock(RayTraceResult.class);when(ray.getHitBlock()).thenReturn(block);when(ray.getHitBlockFace()).thenReturn(BlockFace.UP);when(caster.getEyeLocation()).thenReturn(new Location(world,0,65.62,0,0,45));doReturn(ray).when(world).rayTraceBlocks(any(Location.class),any(org.bukkit.util.Vector.class),eq(24d),eq(FluidCollisionMode.NEVER),eq(true));var execution=mock(AbilityExecution.class);var input=mock(ControlInput.class);when(input.player()).thenReturn(caster);when(input.session()).thenReturn(active);when(execution.input()).thenReturn(input);when(execution.stillCurrent()).thenReturn(true);var character=mock(CharacterRecord.class);var stats=new EnumMap<Stat,BigInteger>(Stat.class);for(var stat:Stat.values())stats.put(stat,BigInteger.ZERO);stats.put(Stat.INT,BigInteger.valueOf(26));when(character.stats()).thenReturn(stats);when(execution.character()).thenReturn(character);var scheduled=new ArrayDeque<Runnable>();doAnswer(call->{scheduled.addLast(call.getArgument(1));return mock(AbilityScheduler.Task.class);}).when(execution).later(any(),any());var meteor=new Meteor(Meteor.Settings.defaults(),sessions,parties);when(execution.definition()).thenReturn(meteor.definition());return new Direct(meteor,execution,caster,world,sessions,parties,scheduled,type);}
+ private static Block placement(FantasyStickLifecycleNativeTest.Actor actor,double range,BlockFace face){var block=mock(Block.class);when(block.getType()).thenReturn(Material.STONE);when(block.getWorld()).thenReturn(actor.world);when(block.getLocation()).thenReturn(new Location(actor.world,0,64,0));var ray=mock(RayTraceResult.class);when(ray.getHitBlock()).thenReturn(block);when(ray.getHitBlockFace()).thenReturn(face);doReturn(new Location(actor.world,0,65.62,0,0,45)).when(actor.player).getEyeLocation();doReturn(ray).when(actor.world).rayTraceBlocks(any(Location.class),any(org.bukkit.util.Vector.class),eq(range),eq(FluidCollisionMode.NEVER),eq(true));return block;}
+ private static LivingEntity target(World world,UUID id,double x,double y){var target=mock(LivingEntity.class);locate(target,world,id,x,y,0);return target;}
+ private static void locate(LivingEntity target,World world,UUID id,double x,double y,double z){when(target.getUniqueId()).thenReturn(id);when(target.getLocation()).thenReturn(new Location(world,x,y,z));when(target.getBoundingBox()).thenReturn(new BoundingBox(x-.3,y,z-.3,x+.3,y+1.8,z+.3));when(target.getHeight()).thenReturn(1.8);}
+ private static void run(ArrayDeque<Runnable> scheduled,int count){for(int i=0;i<count;i++){assertFalse(scheduled.isEmpty(),"missing warning tick "+i);scheduled.removeFirst().run();}}
+ private static void use(FantasyStickLifecycleNativeTest.Fixture f,FantasyStickLifecycleNativeTest.Actor a){a.core.inventory.getInventory().setSelectedSlot(2);f.dispatcher.accept(new PlayerInteractEvent(a.player,org.bukkit.event.block.Action.RIGHT_CLICK_AIR,a.core.inventory.getItem(2),null,BlockFace.SELF,EquipmentSlot.HAND));}
+ private static void drain(FantasyStickLifecycleNativeTest.Fixture f,int count)throws Exception{for(int i=0;i<count;i++)PartyBookNativeTest.drain(f);}
+ private static CharacterStorage storage(FantasyStickLifecycleNativeTest.Fixture f){return(CharacterStorage)FantasyStickLifecycleNativeTest.Fixture.field(f.plugin,"characters");}
+ private static ClickEvent.Custom button(FantasyStickLifecycleNativeTest.Actor actor,String label,String ability){var book=org.bukkit.craftbukkit.inventory.CraftItemStack.asNMSCopy(actor.books.getLast()).get(net.minecraft.core.component.DataComponents.WRITTEN_BOOK_CONTENT);assertNotNull(book);for(var page:book.pages()){var found=button(page.raw(),label,ability);if(found!=null)return found;}throw new AssertionError("Missing "+label);}
+ private static ClickEvent.Custom button(net.minecraft.network.chat.Component c,String label,String ability){if(c.getString().equals(label)&&c.getStyle().getClickEvent() instanceof ClickEvent.Custom custom&&custom.payload().orElse(null) instanceof net.minecraft.nbt.StringTag payload&&payload.value().contains(":"+ability))return custom;for(var child:c.getSiblings()){var found=button(child,label,ability);if(found!=null)return found;}return null;}
+ private static void prepare(Path directory,FantasyStickLifecycleNativeTest.Actor actor,boolean learned)throws Exception{java.nio.file.Files.createDirectories(directory);var repository=new YamlCharacterRepository(directory);var old=repository.load(actor.core.record.id()).orElseThrow();var stats=new EnumMap<>(old.stats());stats.put(Stat.INT,BigInteger.valueOf(26));stats.put(Stat.WIS,BigInteger.valueOf(20));stats.put(Stat.CON,BigInteger.valueOf(12));repository.replace(new CharacterRecord(old.id(),old.name(),old.revision().add(BigInteger.ONE),stats,old.level(),old.experience(),BigInteger.valueOf(learned?0:1),old.health(),learned?Set.of("meteor"):old.learned(),learned?List.of("meteor","","","","","",""):old.loadout(),old.cooldowns(),old.restrictedKills(),false,null,null),old.revision());}
+}

src/nativeTest/java/games/dmg/fantasystick/OutOfCombatRecoveryNativeTest.java

@@ -0,0 +1,256 @@
+package games.dmg.fantasystick;
+
+import static org.junit.jupiter.api.Assertions.*;
+import static org.mockito.ArgumentMatchers.*;
+import static org.mockito.Mockito.*;
+
+import games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence.CharacterRecord;
+import games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence.CharacterStorage;
+import games.dmg.fantasystick.progression.ProgressionRules;
+import games.dmg.fantasystick.session.EquipmentSessions;
+import games.dmg.fantasystick.session.OutOfCombatRecovery;
+import java.math.BigDecimal;
+import java.math.BigInteger;
+import java.nio.file.Path;
+import java.time.Clock;
+import java.time.Duration;
+import java.time.Instant;
+import java.time.ZoneId;
+import java.time.ZoneOffset;
+import java.util.ArrayDeque;
+import java.util.List;
+import java.util.Optional;
+import java.util.concurrent.CompletableFuture;
+import java.util.concurrent.atomic.AtomicReference;
+import org.bukkit.attribute.Attribute;
+import org.bukkit.attribute.AttributeInstance;
+import org.bukkit.damage.DamageSource;
+import org.bukkit.entity.Player;
+import org.bukkit.event.entity.EntityDamageByEntityEvent;
+import org.bukkit.event.entity.EntityDamageEvent;
+import org.bukkit.event.entity.EntityRegainHealthEvent;
+import org.junit.jupiter.api.BeforeAll;
+import org.junit.jupiter.api.Test;
+import org.junit.jupiter.api.io.TempDir;
+
+class OutOfCombatRecoveryNativeTest {
+    @TempDir Path data;
+    @BeforeAll static void bootstrap() throws Exception { NativeRuntime.bootstrap(); }
+
+    @Test void exactDelayRepeatedIntervalsAndLargeClockJumpsPersistOnePulseBeforeNativePublication() {
+        var f = new Direct();
+        f.recovery.sweep();
+        f.clock.advance(Duration.ofSeconds(29)); f.recovery.sweep();
+        assertTrue(f.events.isEmpty());
+
+        f.clock.advance(Duration.ofSeconds(1)); f.recovery.sweep();
+        assertEquals(1, f.events.size());
+        assertEquals(EntityRegainHealthEvent.RegainReason.CUSTOM, f.events.getFirst().getRegainReason());
+        assertEquals(4, f.health.get());
+        f.runNext();
+        assertEquals(5, f.health.get());
+        assertEquals(0, BigDecimal.valueOf(5).compareTo(f.record.get().health()));
+
+        f.clock.advance(Duration.ofSeconds(9)); f.recovery.sweep();
+        assertEquals(1, f.events.size());
+        f.clock.advance(Duration.ofSeconds(1)); f.recovery.sweep(); f.runNext();
+        assertEquals(6, f.health.get());
+
+        f.clock.advance(Duration.ofSeconds(100)); f.recovery.sweep(); f.runNext();
+        assertEquals(7, f.health.get(), "A late evaluation applies one pulse rather than replaying missed intervals");
+        assertEquals(3, f.events.size());
+
+        f.health.set(10d);
+        var revision = f.record.get().revision();
+        f.clock.advance(Duration.ofSeconds(10)); f.recovery.sweep();
+        assertEquals(3, f.events.size(), "Full health dispatches no native healing event");
+        assertEquals(revision, f.record.get().revision(), "Full health performs no persistence write");
+    }
+
+    @Test void acceptedEnvironmentalAndDealtDamageResetWhileCancelledAndZeroAttemptsDoNot() {
+        var f = new Direct(); f.recovery.sweep();
+        f.clock.advance(Duration.ofSeconds(29));
+        f.recovery.acceptedDamage(damage(f.player, 2));
+        f.clock.advance(Duration.ofSeconds(29)); f.recovery.sweep(); assertTrue(f.events.isEmpty());
+        f.clock.advance(Duration.ofSeconds(1)); f.recovery.sweep(); f.runNext(); assertEquals(5, f.health.get());
+
+        var noReset = new Direct(); noReset.recovery.sweep(); noReset.clock.advance(Duration.ofSeconds(29));
+        var cancelled = damage(noReset.player, 2); cancelled.setCancelled(true); noReset.recovery.acceptedDamage(cancelled);
+        noReset.recovery.acceptedDamage(damage(noReset.player, 0));
+        noReset.clock.advance(Duration.ofSeconds(1)); noReset.recovery.sweep(); noReset.runNext();
+        assertEquals(5, noReset.health.get());
+
+        var dealt = new Direct();
+        var target = mock(Player.class); when(target.getUniqueId()).thenReturn(java.util.UUID.randomUUID());
+        dealt.recovery.sweep(); dealt.clock.advance(Duration.ofSeconds(29));
+        var source = DamageSource.builder(org.bukkit.damage.DamageType.PLAYER_ATTACK)
+            .withCausingEntity(dealt.player).withDirectEntity(dealt.player).build();
+        dealt.recovery.acceptedDamage(new EntityDamageByEntityEvent(dealt.player, target,
+            EntityDamageEvent.DamageCause.ENTITY_ATTACK, source, 2));
+        dealt.clock.advance(Duration.ofSeconds(29)); dealt.recovery.sweep(); assertTrue(dealt.events.isEmpty());
+        dealt.clock.advance(Duration.ofSeconds(1)); dealt.recovery.sweep(); dealt.runNext();
+        assertEquals(5, dealt.health.get(), "Accepted outgoing damage starts a fresh delay for its source character");
+    }
+
+    @Test void cancellationFailureAndDamageDuringPersistenceNeverPublishOrCatchUp() {
+        var cancelled = new Direct(); cancelled.veto = true; cancelled.recovery.sweep();
+        cancelled.clock.advance(Duration.ofSeconds(30)); cancelled.recovery.sweep();
+        assertEquals(1, cancelled.events.size()); assertTrue(cancelled.callbacks.isEmpty()); assertEquals(4, cancelled.health.get());
+        cancelled.clock.advance(Duration.ofSeconds(9)); cancelled.recovery.sweep(); assertEquals(1, cancelled.events.size());
+
+        var failed = new Direct(); failed.automatic = false; failed.recovery.sweep(); failed.clock.advance(Duration.ofSeconds(30));
+        failed.recovery.sweep(); assertNotNull(failed.pending);
+        failed.pending.completeExceptionally(new java.io.IOException("simulated")); failed.runNext();
+        assertEquals(4, failed.health.get());
+        failed.clock.advance(Duration.ofSeconds(9)); failed.recovery.sweep();
+        assertEquals(1, failed.events.size(), "Failed persistence does not immediately replay a missed pulse");
+
+        var stale = new Direct(); stale.automatic = false; stale.recovery.sweep(); stale.clock.advance(Duration.ofSeconds(30));
+        stale.recovery.sweep();
+        stale.recovery.acceptedDamage(damage(stale.player, 1));
+        stale.pending.complete(Optional.of(stale.saved(BigDecimal.valueOf(5)))); stale.runNext();
+        assertEquals(4, stale.health.get(), "Damage during the save invalidates native publication");
+        stale.clock.advance(Duration.ofSeconds(29)); stale.recovery.sweep(); assertEquals(1, stale.events.size());
+    }
+
+    @Test void passiveBonusZeroCancellationAndFullHealthStayInTheBasePulseTransaction() {
+        var zero = new Direct(); zero.recovery.attachBonusHealing(ignored -> BigInteger.ZERO);
+        zero.recovery.sweep(); zero.clock.advance(Duration.ofSeconds(30)); zero.recovery.sweep(); zero.runNext();
+        assertEquals(5, zero.health.get(), "A zero passive bonus leaves the base pulse unchanged");
+
+        var cancelled = new Direct(); cancelled.recovery.attachBonusHealing(ignored -> BigInteger.valueOf(3)); cancelled.veto = true;
+        var cancelledRevision = cancelled.record.get().revision();
+        cancelled.recovery.sweep(); cancelled.clock.advance(Duration.ofSeconds(30)); cancelled.recovery.sweep();
+        assertEquals(4, cancelled.events.getFirst().getAmount());
+        assertEquals(4, cancelled.health.get()); assertEquals(cancelledRevision, cancelled.record.get().revision());
+
+        var full = new Direct(); full.health.set(10d); full.record.set(full.saved(BigDecimal.TEN));
+        full.recovery.attachBonusHealing(ignored -> BigInteger.valueOf(3)); var fullRevision = full.record.get().revision();
+        full.recovery.sweep(); full.clock.advance(Duration.ofSeconds(30)); full.recovery.sweep();
+        assertTrue(full.events.isEmpty()); assertEquals(fullRevision, full.record.get().revision());
+    }
+
+    @Test void stackedRegenerationBonusProducesOneMaximumCappedNativeAndPersistedPulse() {
+        var f = new Direct(); f.health.set(9d); f.record.set(f.saved(BigDecimal.valueOf(9)));
+        f.recovery.attachBonusHealing(ignored -> BigInteger.valueOf(3));
+        f.recovery.sweep(); f.clock.advance(Duration.ofSeconds(30)); f.recovery.sweep();
+        assertEquals(1, f.events.size()); assertEquals(1, f.events.getFirst().getAmount());
+        f.runNext(); assertEquals(10, f.health.get()); assertEquals(0, BigDecimal.TEN.compareTo(f.record.get().health()));
+    }
+
+    @Test void zeroAmountDisablesPulsesAndReconfigurationRetainsTheActivityTimestamp() {
+        var f = new Direct(new OutOfCombatRecovery.Settings(Duration.ofSeconds(30), Duration.ofSeconds(10), BigInteger.ZERO));
+        f.recovery.sweep(); f.clock.advance(Duration.ofSeconds(40)); f.recovery.sweep();
+        assertTrue(f.events.isEmpty()); assertEquals(4, f.health.get());
+        f.recovery.configure(new OutOfCombatRecovery.Settings(Duration.ofSeconds(60), Duration.ofSeconds(5), BigInteger.ONE));
+        f.clock.advance(Duration.ofSeconds(19)); f.recovery.sweep(); assertTrue(f.events.isEmpty());
+        f.clock.advance(Duration.ofSeconds(1)); f.recovery.sweep(); f.runNext();
+        assertEquals(5, f.health.get(), "The new delay evaluates from the retained activity timestamp");
+    }
+
+    @Test void packagedPluginConnectsZeroDelayRecoveryConfigurationAndRestart() throws Exception {
+        java.nio.file.Files.writeString(data.resolve("config.yml"),
+            "out-of-combat-healing-delay-seconds: 0\nout-of-combat-healing-interval-seconds: 10\nout-of-combat-healing-amount: 1\n");
+        try (var f = new FantasyStickLifecycleNativeTest.Fixture(data)) {
+            f.plugin.setEnabled(true);
+            var a = new FantasyStickLifecycleNativeTest.Actor(data); setHealth(data, a, BigDecimal.valueOf(4));
+            f.players.put(a.core.id, a.player); f.activate(a);
+            var recovery = (OutOfCombatRecovery) FantasyStickLifecycleNativeTest.Fixture.field(f.plugin, "outOfCombatRecovery");
+            recovery.sweep(); PartyBookNativeTest.drain(f);
+            assertEquals(5, a.player.getHealth());
+            var storage = (CharacterStorage) FantasyStickLifecycleNativeTest.Fixture.field(f.plugin, "characters");
+            assertEquals(0, BigDecimal.valueOf(5).compareTo(storage.find(a.core.record.id()).get().orElseThrow().health()));
+
+            var sender = new EquipmentAdminCommandNativeTest.Sender();
+            assertEquals(List.of("out-of-combat-healing-amount", "out-of-combat-healing-delay-seconds",
+                    "out-of-combat-healing-interval-seconds"),
+                f.command.tabComplete(sender.port, "fantasystick", new String[]{"config", "out-of-combat"}));
+            assertEquals(List.of("1"), f.command.tabComplete(sender.port, "fantasystick",
+                new String[]{"config", "out-of-combat-healing-amount", ""}));
+            f.command.execute(sender.port, "fantasystick", new String[]{"config", "out-of-combat-healing-amount"});
+            assertTrue(sender.messages.getLast().contains("=1"));
+            f.command.execute(sender.port, "fantasystick", new String[]{"config", "out-of-combat-healing-amount", "3"});
+            var response = f.tasks.poll(5, java.util.concurrent.TimeUnit.SECONDS); assertNotNull(response); response.run();
+            f.plugin.setEnabled(false); f.plugin.setEnabled(true);
+            var settings = (games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence.OutOfCombatRecoverySettings)
+                FantasyStickLifecycleNativeTest.Fixture.field(f.plugin, "outOfCombatRecoverySettings");
+            assertEquals("3", settings.value(games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence.OutOfCombatRecoverySettings.AMOUNT));
+        }
+    }
+
+    private static EntityDamageEvent damage(Player player, double amount) {
+        return new EntityDamageEvent(player, EntityDamageEvent.DamageCause.FALL, mock(DamageSource.class), amount);
+    }
+
+    private static void setHealth(Path data, FantasyStickLifecycleNativeTest.Actor actor, BigDecimal health) throws Exception {
+        var repository = new games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence.YamlCharacterRepository(data);
+        var old = repository.load(actor.core.record.id()).orElseThrow();
+        repository.replace(new CharacterRecord(old.id(), old.name(), old.revision().add(BigInteger.ONE), old.stats(), old.level(),
+            old.experience(), old.unspentPoints(), health, old.learned(), old.loadout(), old.cooldowns(),
+            old.restrictedKills(), false, null, null), old.revision());
+    }
+
+    private static final class MutableClock extends Clock {
+        Instant now = Instant.parse("2026-09-21T00:00:00Z");
+        void advance(Duration duration) { now = now.plus(duration); }
+        @Override public ZoneId getZone() { return ZoneOffset.UTC; }
+        @Override public Clock withZone(ZoneId zone) { return this; }
+        @Override public Instant instant() { return now; }
+    }
+
+    private static final class Direct {
+        final CharacterStorage characters = mock(CharacterStorage.class);
+        final EquipmentSessions sessions = mock(EquipmentSessions.class);
+        final Player player = mock(Player.class);
+        final AttributeInstance maximum = mock(AttributeInstance.class);
+        final MutableClock clock = new MutableClock();
+        final AtomicReference<Double> health = new AtomicReference<>(4d);
+        final AtomicReference<CharacterRecord> record = new AtomicReference<>();
+        final EquipmentSessions.Active active;
+        final ArrayDeque<Runnable> callbacks = new ArrayDeque<>();
+        final java.util.ArrayList<EntityRegainHealthEvent> events = new java.util.ArrayList<>();
+        OutOfCombatRecovery recovery;
+        CompletableFuture<Optional<CharacterRecord>> pending;
+        boolean automatic = true;
+        boolean veto;
+
+        Direct() { this(OutOfCombatRecovery.Settings.defaults()); }
+        Direct(OutOfCombatRecovery.Settings settings) {
+            var base = new games.dmg.fantasystick.crafting.CharacterFactory().create(ProgressionRules.defaults());
+            record.set(new CharacterRecord(base.id(), base.name(), BigInteger.ONE, base.stats(), base.level(), base.experience(),
+                base.unspentPoints(), BigDecimal.valueOf(4), base.learned(), base.loadout(), base.cooldowns(),
+                base.restrictedKills(), false, null, null));
+            active = new EquipmentSessions.Active(java.util.UUID.randomUUID(), java.util.UUID.randomUUID(), base.id());
+            when(player.getUniqueId()).thenReturn(active.player()); when(player.getHealth()).thenAnswer(call -> health.get());
+            doAnswer(call -> { health.set(call.getArgument(0)); return null; }).when(player).setHealth(anyDouble());
+            when(player.getAttribute(Attribute.MAX_HEALTH)).thenReturn(maximum); when(maximum.getValue()).thenReturn(10d);
+            when(sessions.active(active.player())).thenReturn(Optional.of(active));
+            when(sessions.current(active)).thenReturn(true);
+            when(sessions.currentPlayer(active)).thenReturn(Optional.of(player));
+            when(sessions.currentRecord(active)).thenAnswer(call -> Optional.of(record.get()));
+            when(sessions.activeCharacters()).thenAnswer(call -> List.of(new EquipmentSessions.ActiveCharacter(active, record.get())));
+            when(sessions.acknowledgeProgress(eq(active), any(), any())).thenAnswer(call -> {
+                var expected = (BigInteger) call.getArgument(1); var saved = (CharacterRecord) call.getArgument(2);
+                if (!record.get().revision().equals(expected)) return false;
+                record.set(saved); return true;
+            });
+            when(characters.saveHealth(eq(base.id()), any(BigInteger.class), any(BigDecimal.class), any(BigDecimal.class)))
+                .thenAnswer(call -> {
+                    var target = (BigDecimal) call.getArgument(2);
+                    pending = new CompletableFuture<>();
+                    if (automatic) pending.complete(Optional.of(saved(target)));
+                    return pending;
+                });
+            recovery = new OutOfCombatRecovery(settings, characters, sessions, clock, callbacks::add,
+                event -> { events.add(event); if (veto) event.setCancelled(true); }, () -> BigDecimal.valueOf(1024), ignored -> {});
+        }
+
+        CharacterRecord saved(BigDecimal target) {
+            var old = record.get();
+            return new CharacterRecord(old.id(), old.name(), old.revision().add(BigInteger.ONE), old.stats(), old.level(),
+                old.experience(), old.unspentPoints(), target, old.learned(), old.loadout(), old.cooldowns(),
+                old.restrictedKills(), false, null, null);
+        }
+        void runNext() { assertFalse(callbacks.isEmpty(), "Missing deferred recovery callback"); callbacks.removeFirst().run(); }
+    }
+}

src/nativeTest/java/games/dmg/fantasystick/OutgoingDamageBonusNativeTest.java

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+package games.dmg.fantasystick;
+
+import static org.junit.jupiter.api.Assertions.*;
+import static org.mockito.Mockito.*;
+
+import games.dmg.fantasystick.ability.AbilityExecution;
+import games.dmg.fantasystick.ability.AbilityReport;
+import games.dmg.fantasystick.ability.OutgoingDamageBonus;
+import games.dmg.fantasystick.party.PartyRoster;
+import games.dmg.fantasystick.session.ControlInput;
+import games.dmg.fantasystick.session.EquipmentSessions;
+import java.math.BigDecimal;
+import java.util.ArrayList;
+import java.util.List;
+import java.util.UUID;
+import org.bukkit.entity.LivingEntity;
+import org.bukkit.entity.Player;
+import org.bukkit.event.entity.EntityDamageByEntityEvent;
+import org.bukkit.event.entity.EntityDamageEvent;
+import org.junit.jupiter.api.BeforeAll;
+import org.junit.jupiter.api.Test;
+
+class OutgoingDamageBonusNativeTest {
+    @BeforeAll static void bootstrap() throws Exception { NativeRuntime.bootstrap(); }
+
+    @Test void strongestDeterministicGrantAppliesOnceAndReportsOnlyAcceptedAllyUse() throws Exception {
+        var sessions = mock(EquipmentSessions.class); var parties = mock(PartyRoster.class);
+        var recipient = mock(Player.class); var enemy = mock(LivingEntity.class);
+        var recipientId = UUID.randomUUID(); when(recipient.getUniqueId()).thenReturn(recipientId);
+        when(enemy.getUniqueId()).thenReturn(UUID.randomUUID());
+        var aided = new EquipmentSessions.Active(recipientId, UUID.randomUUID(), UUID.randomUUID());
+        when(sessions.active(recipientId)).thenReturn(java.util.Optional.of(aided)); when(sessions.current(aided)).thenReturn(true);
+        var sourcePlayer = mock(Player.class); when(sourcePlayer.getUniqueId()).thenReturn(UUID.randomUUID());
+        var party = new PartyRoster.Party(UUID.randomUUID(), sourcePlayer.getUniqueId(), List.of(sourcePlayer.getUniqueId(), recipientId));
+        when(parties.partyOf(sourcePlayer.getUniqueId())).thenReturn(java.util.Optional.of(party));
+        when(parties.partyOf(recipientId)).thenReturn(java.util.Optional.of(party));
+        var supports = new ArrayList<OutgoingDamageBonus.Support>();
+        var bonuses = new OutgoingDamageBonus(sessions, parties, supports::add);
+        var first = execution(sourcePlayer, UUID.randomUUID()); var strongest = execution(sourcePlayer, UUID.randomUUID());
+        var tiedLater = execution(sourcePlayer, UUID.randomUUID());
+        var firstGrant = bonuses.grant(first, recipient, new BigDecimal("20"), () -> true);
+        var strongestGrant = bonuses.grant(strongest, recipient, new BigDecimal("25"), () -> true);
+        var tiedGrant = bonuses.grant(tiedLater, recipient, new BigDecimal("25"), () -> true);
+
+        var hit = hit(recipient, enemy, 10); bonuses.increase(hit); assertEquals(12.5, hit.getDamage(), 1.0e-9);
+        bonuses.accepted(hit);
+        assertEquals(1, supports.size()); assertEquals(0, new BigDecimal("2.50").compareTo(supports.getFirst().amount()));
+        assertEquals(strongest.input().session().character(), supports.getFirst().supportingCharacter());
+        verify(strongest).report(eq(AbilityReport.Type.BOOST_USED), eq(enemy),
+            argThat(amount -> amount.compareTo(new BigDecimal("2.50")) == 0));
+        verify(first, never()).report(any(), any(), any()); verify(tiedLater, never()).report(any(), any(), any());
+
+        var cancelled = hit(recipient, enemy, 10); bonuses.increase(cancelled); cancelled.setCancelled(true); bonuses.accepted(cancelled);
+        assertEquals(1, supports.size());
+        firstGrant.close(); strongestGrant.close(); tiedGrant.close(); bonuses.close();
+    }
+
+    @Test void invalidOrSelfUseAndMarkedGuardianRedirectionCreateNoSupportOrRepeatedBonus() throws Exception {
+        var sessions = mock(EquipmentSessions.class); var parties = mock(PartyRoster.class);
+        var player = mock(Player.class); var enemy = mock(LivingEntity.class); var id = UUID.randomUUID();
+        when(player.getUniqueId()).thenReturn(id); when(enemy.getUniqueId()).thenReturn(UUID.randomUUID());
+        var active = new EquipmentSessions.Active(id, UUID.randomUUID(), UUID.randomUUID());
+        when(sessions.active(id)).thenReturn(java.util.Optional.of(active)); when(sessions.current(active)).thenReturn(true);
+        var supports = new ArrayList<OutgoingDamageBonus.Support>(); var bonuses = new OutgoingDamageBonus(sessions, parties, supports::add);
+        var valid = new java.util.concurrent.atomic.AtomicBoolean(true);
+        var self = execution(player, active.character()); bonuses.grant(self, player, new BigDecimal("20"), valid::get);
+        var hit = hit(player, enemy, 10); bonuses.increase(hit); bonuses.accepted(hit);
+        assertEquals(12, hit.getDamage(), 1.0e-9); assertTrue(supports.isEmpty());
+        when(sessions.current(active)).thenReturn(false); valid.set(false);
+        var stale = hit(player, enemy, 10); bonuses.increase(stale); assertEquals(10, stale.getDamage(), 1.0e-9);
+        bonuses.close();
+    }
+
+    private static AbilityExecution execution(Player source, UUID character) {
+        var execution = mock(AbilityExecution.class); var input = mock(ControlInput.class);
+        var active = new EquipmentSessions.Active(source.getUniqueId(), UUID.randomUUID(), character);
+        when(input.player()).thenReturn(source); when(input.session()).thenReturn(active);
+        when(execution.input()).thenReturn(input); when(execution.stillCurrent()).thenReturn(true); return execution;
+    }
+    private static EntityDamageByEntityEvent hit(Player attacker, LivingEntity target, double amount) {
+        var source = org.bukkit.damage.DamageSource.builder(org.bukkit.damage.DamageType.PLAYER_ATTACK)
+            .withCausingEntity(attacker).withDirectEntity(attacker).build();
+        return new EntityDamageByEntityEvent(attacker, target, EntityDamageEvent.DamageCause.ENTITY_ATTACK, source, amount);
+    }
+}

src/nativeTest/java/games/dmg/fantasystick/PartyCapacityNativeTest.java

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+package games.dmg.fantasystick;
+import static org.junit.jupiter.api.Assertions.*;import java.nio.file.Path;import org.junit.jupiter.api.BeforeAll;import org.junit.jupiter.api.Test;import org.junit.jupiter.api.io.TempDir;
+class PartyCapacityNativeTest{@TempDir Path data;@BeforeAll static void bootstrap()throws Exception{NativeRuntime.bootstrap();}
+ @Test void registeredPolicyDrivesActualBookInvitationsAcceptanceGrandfatheringAndRestart()throws Exception{try(var f=new FantasyStickLifecycleNativeTest.Fixture(data)){f.plugin.setEnabled(true);var sender=new EquipmentAdminCommandNativeTest.Sender();assertEquals(java.util.List.of("party-max-size"),f.command.tabComplete(sender.port,"fantasystick",new String[]{"config","party-m"}));assertEquals(java.util.List.of("6"),f.command.tabComplete(sender.port,"fantasystick",new String[]{"config","party-max-size",""}));f.command.execute(sender.port,"fantasystick",new String[]{"config","party-max-size"});assertTrue(sender.messages.getLast().contains("=6"));for(String bad:java.util.List.of("0","-1","1.5","bad","2147483648")){f.command.execute(sender.port,"fantasystick",new String[]{"config","party-max-size",bad});assertTrue(sender.messages.getLast().contains("invalid"));}sender.allowed=false;assertTrue(f.command.tabComplete(sender.port,"fantasystick",new String[]{"config","party"}).isEmpty());f.command.execute(sender.port,"fantasystick",new String[]{"config","party-max-size","2"});assertTrue(sender.messages.getLast().contains("Permission denied"));sender.allowed=true;f.command.execute(sender.port,"fantasystick",new String[]{"config","party-max-size","2","extra"});assertTrue(sender.messages.getLast().contains("Usage"));save(f,sender,"2");var leader=new FantasyStickLifecycleNativeTest.Actor(data);var member=new FantasyStickLifecycleNativeTest.Actor(data);f.players.put(leader.core.id,leader.player);f.players.put(member.core.id,member.player);f.activate(leader);f.activate(member);PartyBookNativeTest.open(f,leader);PartyBookNativeTest.click(f,leader,PartyBookNativeTest.button(leader,"[Create party]"));PartyBookNativeTest.drain(f);PartyBookNativeTest.click(f,leader,PartyBookNativeTest.button(leader,"[Invite players]"));PartyBookNativeTest.click(f,leader,PartyBookNativeTest.button(leader,"[Invite]"));PartyBookNativeTest.open(f,member);PartyBookNativeTest.click(f,member,PartyBookNativeTest.button(member,"[Invitations]"));PartyBookNativeTest.click(f,member,PartyBookNativeTest.button(member,"[Accept]"));PartyBookNativeTest.drain(f);var parties=PartyLifecycleNativeTest.parties(f);assertEquals(2,parties.partyOf(leader.core.id).orElseThrow().members().size());assertTrue(PartyBookNativeTest.text(member).contains("2/2 members"));PartyBookNativeTest.open(f,leader);assertFalse(PartyBookNativeTest.text(leader).contains("[Invite players]"));save(f,sender,"3");var third=new FantasyStickLifecycleNativeTest.Actor(data);f.players.put(third.core.id,third.player);f.activate(third);PartyBookNativeTest.open(f,leader);assertTrue(PartyBookNativeTest.text(leader).contains("2/3 members"));PartyBookNativeTest.click(f,leader,PartyBookNativeTest.button(leader,"[Invite players]"));PartyBookNativeTest.click(f,leader,PartyBookNativeTest.button(leader,"[Invite]"));assertEquals(1,parties.invitationsFor(third.core.id).size());save(f,sender,"2");PartyBookNativeTest.open(f,third);PartyBookNativeTest.click(f,third,PartyBookNativeTest.button(third,"[Invitations]"));PartyBookNativeTest.click(f,third,PartyBookNativeTest.button(third,"[Accept]"));PartyBookNativeTest.drain(f);assertTrue(parties.partyOf(third.core.id).isEmpty());assertEquals(2,parties.partyOf(leader.core.id).orElseThrow().members().size());save(f,sender,"3");PartyBookNativeTest.open(f,third);PartyBookNativeTest.click(f,third,PartyBookNativeTest.button(third,"[Invitations]"));PartyBookNativeTest.click(f,third,PartyBookNativeTest.button(third,"[Accept]"));PartyBookNativeTest.drain(f);assertEquals(3,parties.partyOf(leader.core.id).orElseThrow().members().size());save(f,sender,"2");assertEquals(3,parties.partyOf(leader.core.id).orElseThrow().members().size());assertTrue(PartyCombatNativeTest.hit(f,leader.player,member.player).isCancelled());PartyBookNativeTest.open(f,leader);assertTrue(PartyBookNativeTest.text(leader).contains("3/2 members"));assertFalse(PartyBookNativeTest.text(leader).contains("[Invite players]"));f.plugin.setEnabled(false);f.plugin.setEnabled(true);f.command.execute(sender.port,"fantasystick",new String[]{"config","party-max-size"});assertTrue(sender.messages.getLast().contains("=2"));assertTrue(PartyLifecycleNativeTest.parties(f).partyOf(leader.core.id).isEmpty());}}
+ @Test void failedRegisteredSaveLeavesCurrentRosterAndLimitUnchanged()throws Exception{try(var f=new FantasyStickLifecycleNativeTest.Fixture(data)){f.plugin.setEnabled(true);var sender=new EquipmentAdminCommandNativeTest.Sender();var leader=new FantasyStickLifecycleNativeTest.Actor(data);f.players.put(leader.core.id,leader.player);var party=PartyLifecycleNativeTest.parties(f).create(leader.core.id).orElseThrow();java.nio.file.Files.createDirectory(data.resolve("config.yml"));f.command.execute(sender.port,"fantasystick",new String[]{"config","party-max-size","2"});var callback=f.tasks.poll(5,java.util.concurrent.TimeUnit.SECONDS);assertNotNull(callback);callback.run();assertTrue(sender.messages.getLast().contains("save failed"));assertEquals(party,PartyLifecycleNativeTest.parties(f).partyOf(leader.core.id).orElseThrow());f.command.execute(sender.port,"fantasystick",new String[]{"config","party-max-size"});assertTrue(sender.messages.getLast().contains("=6"));}}
+ static void save(FantasyStickLifecycleNativeTest.Fixture f,EquipmentAdminCommandNativeTest.Sender sender,String value)throws Exception{int before=sender.messages.size();f.command.execute(sender.port,"fantasystick",new String[]{"config","party-max-size",value});assertEquals(before,sender.messages.size());while(sender.messages.size()==before){var task=f.tasks.poll(5,java.util.concurrent.TimeUnit.SECONDS);assertNotNull(task);task.run();}assertTrue(sender.messages.getLast().contains("="+value));}
+}

src/nativeTest/java/games/dmg/fantasystick/PurifyNativeTest.java

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+package games.dmg.fantasystick;
+
+import static org.junit.jupiter.api.Assertions.*;
+import static org.mockito.Mockito.*;
+
+import games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence.CharacterRecord;
+import games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence.CharacterStorage;
+import games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence.YamlCharacterRepository;
+import games.dmg.fantasystick.progression.Stat;
+import java.math.BigDecimal;
+import java.math.BigInteger;
+import java.nio.file.Path;
+import java.util.ArrayList;
+import java.util.EnumMap;
+import java.util.HashMap;
+import java.util.List;
+import java.util.Map;
+import java.util.Set;
+import java.util.UUID;
+import java.util.concurrent.TimeUnit;
+import net.minecraft.network.chat.ClickEvent;
+import net.minecraft.world.effect.MobEffectInstance;
+import org.bukkit.Location;
+import org.bukkit.entity.LivingEntity;
+import org.bukkit.entity.Player;
+import org.bukkit.event.entity.EntityDamageByEntityEvent;
+import org.bukkit.event.entity.EntityDeathEvent;
+import org.bukkit.event.entity.EntityPotionEffectEvent;
+import org.bukkit.event.player.PlayerInteractEvent;
+import org.bukkit.inventory.EquipmentSlot;
+import org.bukkit.potion.PotionEffect;
+import org.bukkit.potion.PotionEffectType;
+import org.junit.jupiter.api.BeforeAll;
+import org.junit.jupiter.api.Test;
+import org.junit.jupiter.api.io.TempDir;
+
+class PurifyNativeTest {
+    private static List<PotionEffectType> harmful;
+    @TempDir Path data;
+
+    @BeforeAll static void bootstrap() throws Exception {
+        NativeRuntime.bootstrap();
+        harmful = List.of(PotionEffectType.POISON, PotionEffectType.WITHER,
+            PotionEffectType.SLOWNESS, PotionEffectType.WEAKNESS);
+    }
+
+    @Test void bookAcquisitionSneakUseRemovesEveryHarmfulLayerAndPreservesBeneficialEffectsAndCooldown() throws Exception {
+        try (var fixture = new FantasyStickLifecycleNativeTest.Fixture(data)) {
+            fixture.plugin.setEnabled(true);
+            var actor = new FantasyStickLifecycleNativeTest.Actor(data); prepare(data, actor, false);
+            fixture.players.put(actor.core.id, actor.player); fixture.activate(actor);
+            var effects = effects(fixture, actor.player);
+            harmful.forEach(type -> effects.put(type, layered(type)));
+            effects.put(PotionEffectType.REGENERATION, instance(PotionEffectType.REGENERATION, 200, 1));
+
+            actor.core.inventory.getInventory().setSelectedSlot(0); PartyBookNativeTest.open(fixture, actor);
+            String book = PartyBookNativeTest.text(actor).replaceAll("\\s+", "");
+            assertTrue(book.contains("Purify")); assertTrue(book.contains("WIS14")); assertTrue(book.contains("CHR10"));
+            assertFalse(book.contains("Cost:")); assertTrue(book.contains("15")); assertTrue(book.contains("12"));
+            PartyBookNativeTest.click(fixture, actor, button(actor, "[Learn]", "purify")); drain(fixture, 2);
+            doReturn(true).when(actor.player).isSneaking(); use(fixture, actor); drain(fixture, 2);
+
+            harmful.forEach(type -> assertFalse(effects.containsKey(type), type + " and its hidden chain must be gone"));
+            assertTrue(effects.containsKey(PotionEffectType.REGENERATION));
+            var storage = storage(fixture); var saved = storage.find(actor.core.record.id()).get().orElseThrow();
+            var deadline = saved.cooldowns().get("purify"); assertNotNull(deadline);
+            actor.core.inventory.getInventory().setSelectedSlot(0); PartyBookNativeTest.open(fixture, actor);
+            var unlearn = button(actor, "[Unlearn]", "purify");
+            PartyBookNativeTest.click(fixture, actor, unlearn); PartyBookNativeTest.click(fixture, actor, unlearn); drain(fixture, 2);
+            assertEquals(deadline, storage.find(actor.core.record.id()).get().orElseThrow().cooldowns().get("purify"));
+            learnAndAssign(fixture, actor); use(fixture, actor);
+            assertTrue(actor.messages.stream().anyMatch(message -> message.contains("ready in")));
+        }
+    }
+
+    @Test void aimedAllyActualCleanseCreatesPersistedSupportShareThatFollowsSourceCharacter() throws Exception {
+        try (var fixture = new FantasyStickLifecycleNativeTest.Fixture(data)) {
+            fixture.plugin.setEnabled(true);
+            var caster = new FantasyStickLifecycleNativeTest.Actor(data); var ally = new FantasyStickLifecycleNativeTest.Actor(data);
+            prepare(data, caster, true); fixture.players.put(caster.core.id, caster.player); fixture.players.put(ally.core.id, ally.player);
+            fixture.activate(caster); fixture.activate(ally); party(fixture, caster, ally); aim(caster, ally.player, 8, true);
+            var effects = effects(fixture, ally.player); effects.put(PotionEffectType.POISON, layered(PotionEffectType.POISON));
+            doReturn(false).when(caster.player).isSneaking(); use(fixture, caster); drain(fixture, 2);
+            assertFalse(effects.containsKey(PotionEffectType.POISON));
+
+            var sheet = caster.core.inventory.getItemInOffHand().clone(); caster.core.inventory.setItemInOffHand(null);
+            fixture.changed(caster); drain(fixture, 1); fixture.awaitCharacterAndReceipt(caster);
+            var holder = new FantasyStickLifecycleNativeTest.Actor(data); holder.core.inventory.setItemInOffHand(sheet);
+            fixture.players.put(holder.core.id, holder.player); fixture.activate(holder);
+
+            var enemy = mock(LivingEntity.class); when(enemy.getUniqueId()).thenReturn(UUID.randomUUID());
+            when(enemy.getType()).thenReturn(org.bukkit.entity.EntityType.ZOMBIE);
+            when(caster.world.getUID()).thenReturn(UUID.randomUUID()); when(enemy.getLocation()).thenReturn(new Location(caster.world, 8, 64, 0));
+            var source = org.bukkit.damage.DamageSource.builder(org.bukkit.damage.DamageType.PLAYER_ATTACK)
+                .withCausingEntity(ally.player).withDirectEntity(ally.player).build();
+            fixture.dispatcher.accept(new EntityDamageByEntityEvent(ally.player, enemy,
+                org.bukkit.event.entity.EntityDamageEvent.DamageCause.ENTITY_ATTACK, source, 3));
+            fixture.dispatcher.accept(new EntityDeathEvent(enemy, source, new ArrayList<>(), 0)); drain(fixture, 4);
+            assertEquals(BigInteger.valueOf(5), storage(fixture).find(caster.core.record.id()).get().orElseThrow().experience());
+            assertEquals(BigInteger.valueOf(5), storage(fixture).find(ally.core.record.id()).get().orElseThrow().experience());
+            assertTrue(holder.messages.stream().anyMatch(message -> message.contains("5") && message.contains("XP")));
+        }
+    }
+
+    @Test void normalSelfOrdinaryNonPartyOutOfRangeObstructedAndNoOpTargetsRefuseBeforeCooldown() throws Exception {
+        for (int route = 0; route < 6; route++) {
+            var directory = data.resolve("refusal-" + route);
+            try (var fixture = new FantasyStickLifecycleNativeTest.Fixture(directory)) {
+                fixture.plugin.setEnabled(true);
+                var caster = new FantasyStickLifecycleNativeTest.Actor(directory); prepare(directory, caster, true);
+                fixture.players.put(caster.core.id, caster.player); fixture.activate(caster);
+                Player target;
+                if (route == 0) { target = caster.player; doReturn(false).when(caster.player).isSneaking(); }
+                else if (route == 1) { target = mock(Player.class); when(target.getUniqueId()).thenReturn(UUID.randomUUID()); }
+                else {
+                    var ally = new FantasyStickLifecycleNativeTest.Actor(directory); fixture.players.put(ally.core.id, ally.player);
+                    fixture.activate(ally); target = ally.player; effects(fixture, ally.player);
+                    if (route != 2) party(fixture, caster, ally);
+                }
+                if (route != 5 && route > 1) effectMap(target).put(PotionEffectType.WEAKNESS, instance(PotionEffectType.WEAKNESS, 200, 0));
+                aim(caster, target, route == 3 ? 13 : 8, route != 4); doReturn(false).when(caster.player).isSneaking();
+                use(fixture, caster); drain(fixture, 2);
+                assertFalse(storage(fixture).find(caster.core.record.id()).get().orElseThrow().cooldowns().containsKey("purify"),
+                    "route " + route + " must refuse before cooldown");
+            }
+        }
+    }
+
+    @Test void cancelledRemovalAndSelfCleanseCreateNoSupportWhileAcknowledgedCooldownRemains() throws Exception {
+        try (var fixture = new FantasyStickLifecycleNativeTest.Fixture(data)) {
+            fixture.plugin.setEnabled(true);
+            var caster = new FantasyStickLifecycleNativeTest.Actor(data); var ally = new FantasyStickLifecycleNativeTest.Actor(data);
+            prepare(data, caster, true); fixture.players.put(caster.core.id, caster.player); fixture.players.put(ally.core.id, ally.player);
+            fixture.activate(caster); fixture.activate(ally); party(fixture, caster, ally); aim(caster, ally.player, 8, true);
+            var effects = effects(fixture, ally.player); effects.put(PotionEffectType.POISON, layered(PotionEffectType.POISON));
+            class Veto implements org.bukkit.event.Listener {
+                @org.bukkit.event.EventHandler public void removal(EntityPotionEffectEvent event) {
+                    if (event.getEntity() == ally.player && event.getAction() == EntityPotionEffectEvent.Action.REMOVED) event.setCancelled(true);
+                }
+            }
+            fixture.dispatcher.register(new Veto(), fixture.plugin); doReturn(false).when(caster.player).isSneaking();
+            use(fixture, caster); drain(fixture, 2);
+            assertTrue(effects.containsKey(PotionEffectType.POISON));
+            assertNotNull(storage(fixture).find(caster.core.record.id()).get().orElseThrow().cooldowns().get("purify"));
+        }
+    }
+
+    @Test void selfCleanseNeverEmitsSupportEvidence() {
+        var sessions = mock(games.dmg.fantasystick.session.EquipmentSessions.class);
+        var parties = mock(games.dmg.fantasystick.party.PartyRoster.class); var player = mock(Player.class);
+        var active = new games.dmg.fantasystick.session.EquipmentSessions.Active(UUID.randomUUID(), UUID.randomUUID(), UUID.randomUUID());
+        when(player.getUniqueId()).thenReturn(active.player()); when(player.isSneaking()).thenReturn(true);
+        when(sessions.active(active.player())).thenReturn(java.util.Optional.of(active)); when(sessions.current(active)).thenReturn(true);
+        var poison = new java.util.concurrent.atomic.AtomicBoolean(true);
+        when(player.getPotionEffect(PotionEffectType.POISON)).thenAnswer(ignored -> poison.get()
+            ? new PotionEffect(PotionEffectType.POISON, 200, 0) : null);
+        doAnswer(ignored -> { poison.set(false); return null; }).when(player).removePotionEffect(PotionEffectType.POISON);
+        var input = mock(games.dmg.fantasystick.session.ControlInput.class);
+        when(input.player()).thenReturn(player); when(input.target()).thenReturn(player); when(input.session()).thenReturn(active);
+        var supports = new ArrayList<games.dmg.fantasystick.ability.Purify.Support>();
+        var purify = new games.dmg.fantasystick.ability.Purify(
+            games.dmg.fantasystick.ability.Purify.Settings.defaults(), sessions, parties, supports::add);
+        var execution = mock(games.dmg.fantasystick.ability.AbilityExecution.class);
+        when(execution.stillCurrent()).thenReturn(true); when(execution.input()).thenReturn(input);
+        when(execution.definition()).thenReturn(purify.definition());
+        purify.activate(execution);
+        assertFalse(poison.get()); assertTrue(supports.isEmpty()); verify(player).removePotionEffect(PotionEffectType.POISON);
+    }
+
+    @Test void configuredDefinitionAdminRestartAndFutureCastCoverEverySetting() throws Exception {
+        java.nio.file.Files.writeString(data.resolve("config.yml"), "purify-cooldown-seconds: 0\npurify-range-blocks: 16\n");
+        try (var fixture = new FantasyStickLifecycleNativeTest.Fixture(data)) {
+            fixture.plugin.setEnabled(true);
+            var registry = (games.dmg.fantasystick.ability.AbilityRegistry)
+                FantasyStickLifecycleNativeTest.Fixture.field(fixture.plugin, "abilityRegistry");
+            var definition = registry.find("purify").orElseThrow(); assertEquals(java.time.Duration.ZERO, definition.cooldown());
+            assertEquals(0, new BigDecimal("16").compareTo(definition.parameters().get("range")));
+            var sender = new EquipmentAdminCommandNativeTest.Sender(); sender.allowed = false;
+            assertTrue(fixture.command.tabComplete(sender.port, "fantasystick", new String[]{"config", "purify-"}).isEmpty());
+            fixture.command.execute(sender.port, "fantasystick", new String[]{"config", "purify-range-blocks", "20"});
+            assertTrue(sender.messages.getLast().contains("Permission denied")); sender.allowed = true;
+            assertEquals(List.of("purify-cooldown-seconds", "purify-range-blocks"),
+                fixture.command.tabComplete(sender.port, "fantasystick", new String[]{"config", "purify-"}));
+            assertEquals(List.of("12", "16"), fixture.command.tabComplete(sender.port, "fantasystick",
+                new String[]{"config", "purify-range-blocks", ""}));
+            fixture.command.execute(sender.port, "fantasystick", new String[]{"config", "purify-range-blocks"});
+            assertTrue(sender.messages.getLast().contains("=16"));
+            fixture.command.execute(sender.port, "fantasystick", new String[]{"config", "purify-range-blocks", "20"});
+            var response = fixture.tasks.poll(5, TimeUnit.SECONDS); assertNotNull(response); response.run();
+            assertEquals(0, new BigDecimal("20").compareTo(registry.find("purify").orElseThrow().parameters().get("range")));
+            var caster = new FantasyStickLifecycleNativeTest.Actor(data); var ally = new FantasyStickLifecycleNativeTest.Actor(data);
+            prepare(data, caster, true); fixture.players.put(caster.core.id, caster.player); fixture.players.put(ally.core.id, ally.player);
+            fixture.activate(caster); fixture.activate(ally); party(fixture, caster, ally); aim(caster, ally.player, 19, true);
+            effects(fixture, ally.player).put(PotionEffectType.SLOWNESS, instance(PotionEffectType.SLOWNESS, 200, 0));
+            doReturn(false).when(caster.player).isSneaking(); use(fixture, caster); drain(fixture, 2);
+            assertNull(ally.player.getPotionEffect(PotionEffectType.SLOWNESS));
+            fixture.command.execute(sender.port, "fantasystick", new String[]{"config", "purify-range-blocks", "0"});
+            assertTrue(sender.messages.getLast().contains("invalid"));
+            fixture.command.execute(sender.port, "fantasystick", new String[]{"config", "purify-range-blocks", "20", "extra"});
+            assertTrue(sender.messages.getLast().contains("Usage"));
+            fixture.plugin.setEnabled(false); fixture.plugin.setEnabled(true);
+            var reloaded = (games.dmg.fantasystick.ability.AbilityRegistry)
+                FantasyStickLifecycleNativeTest.Fixture.field(fixture.plugin, "abilityRegistry");
+            assertEquals(0, new BigDecimal("20").compareTo(reloaded.find("purify").orElseThrow().parameters().get("range")));
+        }
+        for (String invalid : List.of("purify-cooldown-seconds: -1\n", "purify-range-blocks: 0\n")) {
+            var directory = data.resolve(Integer.toHexString(invalid.hashCode())); java.nio.file.Files.createDirectories(directory);
+            java.nio.file.Files.writeString(directory.resolve("config.yml"), invalid);
+            try (var fixture = new FantasyStickLifecycleNativeTest.Fixture(directory)) {
+                assertThrows(IllegalArgumentException.class, () -> fixture.plugin.setEnabled(true)); assertTrue(fixture.order.isEmpty());
+            }
+        }
+    }
+
+    private static final Map<Player, Map<PotionEffectType, MobEffectInstance>> EFFECTS = new java.util.WeakHashMap<>();
+
+    private static Map<PotionEffectType, MobEffectInstance> effects(FantasyStickLifecycleNativeTest.Fixture fixture, Player player) {
+        var active = new HashMap<PotionEffectType, MobEffectInstance>(); EFFECTS.put(player, active);
+        doAnswer(call -> {
+            var effect = active.get(call.getArgument(0));
+            return effect == null ? null : new PotionEffect(call.getArgument(0), effect.getDuration(), effect.getAmplifier());
+        }).when(player).getPotionEffect(any());
+        doAnswer(call -> {
+            PotionEffectType type = call.getArgument(0); var current = active.get(type);
+            if (current == null) return null;
+            var old = new PotionEffect(type, current.getDuration(), current.getAmplifier());
+            var event = new EntityPotionEffectEvent(player, old, null, null, EntityPotionEffectEvent.Cause.MILK,
+                EntityPotionEffectEvent.Action.REMOVED, false);
+            fixture.dispatcher.accept(event); if (!event.isCancelled()) active.remove(type); return null;
+        }).when(player).removePotionEffect(any());
+        return active;
+    }
+
+    private static Map<PotionEffectType, MobEffectInstance> effectMap(Player player) {
+        return EFFECTS.computeIfAbsent(player, ignored -> new HashMap<>());
+    }
+
+    private static MobEffectInstance layered(PotionEffectType type) {
+        var current = instance(type, 200, 0); current.update(instance(type, 40, 1));
+        assertNotNull(current.hiddenEffect); return current;
+    }
+
+    private static MobEffectInstance instance(PotionEffectType type, int duration, int amplifier) {
+        return new MobEffectInstance(org.bukkit.craftbukkit.potion.CraftPotionEffectType.bukkitToMinecraftHolder(type), duration, amplifier);
+    }
+
+    private static void learnAndAssign(FantasyStickLifecycleNativeTest.Fixture fixture,
+                                       FantasyStickLifecycleNativeTest.Actor actor) throws Exception {
+        actor.core.inventory.getInventory().setSelectedSlot(0); PartyBookNativeTest.open(fixture, actor);
+        PartyBookNativeTest.click(fixture, actor, button(actor, "[Learn]", "purify")); drain(fixture, 2);
+    }
+
+    private static void party(FantasyStickLifecycleNativeTest.Fixture fixture,
+                              FantasyStickLifecycleNativeTest.Actor caster,
+                              FantasyStickLifecycleNativeTest.Actor ally) {
+        var parties = PartyLifecycleNativeTest.parties(fixture); var group = parties.create(caster.core.id).orElseThrow();
+        assertTrue(parties.accept(ally.core.id, parties.invite(caster.core.id, group.id(), ally.core.id).orElseThrow().id()));
+    }
+
+    private static void aim(FantasyStickLifecycleNativeTest.Actor caster, Player target, double distance, boolean visible) {
+        doReturn(new Location(caster.world, 0, 64, 0)).when(caster.player).getLocation();
+        doReturn(new Location(caster.world, distance, 64, 0)).when(target).getLocation();
+        doReturn(visible).when(caster.player).hasLineOfSight(target); doReturn(target).when(caster.player).getTargetEntity(64);
+    }
+
+    private static void use(FantasyStickLifecycleNativeTest.Fixture fixture, FantasyStickLifecycleNativeTest.Actor actor) {
+        actor.core.inventory.getInventory().setSelectedSlot(2);
+        fixture.dispatcher.accept(new PlayerInteractEvent(actor.player, org.bukkit.event.block.Action.RIGHT_CLICK_AIR,
+            actor.core.inventory.getItem(2), null, org.bukkit.block.BlockFace.SELF, EquipmentSlot.HAND));
+    }
+
+    private static void drain(FantasyStickLifecycleNativeTest.Fixture fixture, int count) throws Exception {
+        for (int index = 0; index < count; index++) PartyBookNativeTest.drain(fixture);
+    }
+
+    private static CharacterStorage storage(FantasyStickLifecycleNativeTest.Fixture fixture) {
+        return (CharacterStorage) FantasyStickLifecycleNativeTest.Fixture.field(fixture.plugin, "characters");
+    }
+
+    private static ClickEvent.Custom button(FantasyStickLifecycleNativeTest.Actor actor, String label, String ability) {
+        var book = org.bukkit.craftbukkit.inventory.CraftItemStack.asNMSCopy(actor.books.getLast())
+            .get(net.minecraft.core.component.DataComponents.WRITTEN_BOOK_CONTENT); assertNotNull(book);
+        for (var page : book.pages()) { var found = button(page.raw(), label, ability); if (found != null) return found; }
+        throw new AssertionError("Missing " + label + " for " + ability);
+    }
+
+    private static ClickEvent.Custom button(net.minecraft.network.chat.Component component, String label, String ability) {
+        if (component.getString().equals(label) && component.getStyle().getClickEvent() instanceof ClickEvent.Custom custom
+                && custom.payload().orElse(null) instanceof net.minecraft.nbt.StringTag payload
+                && payload.value().contains(":" + ability)) return custom;
+        for (var child : component.getSiblings()) { var found = button(child, label, ability); if (found != null) return found; }
+        return null;
+    }
+
+    private static void prepare(Path directory, FantasyStickLifecycleNativeTest.Actor actor, boolean learned) throws Exception {
+        java.nio.file.Files.createDirectories(directory); var repository = new YamlCharacterRepository(directory);
+        var old = repository.load(actor.core.record.id()).orElseThrow(); var stats = new EnumMap<>(old.stats());
+        stats.put(Stat.WIS, BigInteger.valueOf(14)); stats.put(Stat.CHR, BigInteger.TEN);
+        repository.replace(new CharacterRecord(old.id(), old.name(), old.revision().add(BigInteger.ONE), stats,
+            old.level(), old.experience(), BigInteger.valueOf(learned ? 39 : 40), old.health(),
+            learned ? Set.of("purify") : old.learned(), learned ? List.of("purify", "", "", "", "", "", "") : old.loadout(),
+            old.cooldowns(), old.restrictedKills(), false, null, null), old.revision());
+    }
+}

src/nativeTest/java/games/dmg/fantasystick/QuickerRegenerationIINativeTest.java

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+package games.dmg.fantasystick;
+
+import static org.junit.jupiter.api.Assertions.*;
+
+import games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence.CharacterRecord;
+import games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence.CharacterStorage;
+import games.dmg.fantasystick.progression.Stat;
+import games.dmg.fantasystick.session.OutOfCombatRecovery;
+import java.math.BigDecimal;
+import java.math.BigInteger;
+import java.nio.file.Path;
+import java.util.EnumMap;
+import java.util.List;
+import org.junit.jupiter.api.BeforeAll;
+import org.junit.jupiter.api.Test;
+import org.junit.jupiter.api.io.TempDir;
+
+class QuickerRegenerationIINativeTest {
+    @TempDir Path data;
+    @BeforeAll static void bootstrap() throws Exception { NativeRuntime.bootstrap(); }
+
+    @Test void prerequisiteLearnStackTransferTailReviveAndDependencySafeRefundUseTwoPassiveSlots() throws Exception {
+        java.nio.file.Files.writeString(data.resolve("config.yml"),
+            "character-swap-cooldown-seconds: 0\nout-of-combat-healing-delay-seconds: 0\n"
+                + "out-of-combat-healing-interval-seconds: 10\nout-of-combat-healing-amount: 1\n"
+                + "quicker-regeneration-i-bonus-healing: 1\nquicker-regeneration-ii-bonus-healing: 2\n");
+        try (var f = new FantasyStickLifecycleNativeTest.Fixture(data)) {
+            f.plugin.setEnabled(true); var a = new FantasyStickLifecycleNativeTest.Actor(data);
+            makeEligible(data, a, BigDecimal.valueOf(4)); f.players.put(a.core.id, a.player); f.activate(a); PartyBookNativeTest.open(f, a);
+            String initial = PartyBookNativeTest.text(a).replaceAll("\\s+", "");
+            assertTrue(initial.contains("QuickerRegenerationIIQuickerRegenerationI,CON16,WIS14"), initial);
+            assertFalse(hasAction(a, "[Learn]", "quicker_regeneration_ii"));
+
+            PartyBookNativeTest.click(f, a, action(a, "[Learn]", "quicker_regeneration_i")); drain(f);
+            PartyBookNativeTest.click(f, a, action(a, "[Learn]", "quicker_regeneration_ii")); drain(f);
+            var learned = storage(f).find(a.core.record.id()).get().orElseThrow();
+            assertEquals(List.of("quicker_regeneration_i", "quicker_regeneration_ii", ""), learned.passives());
+            assertEquals(BigInteger.valueOf(38), learned.unspentPoints());
+            assertEquals(a.core.record.loadout(), learned.loadout());
+
+            var recovery = (OutOfCombatRecovery) FantasyStickLifecycleNativeTest.Fixture.field(f.plugin, "outOfCombatRecovery");
+            recovery.sweep(); PartyBookNativeTest.drain(f);
+            assertEquals(8, a.player.getHealth(), "The single pulse is base 1 + Regeneration I 1 + Regeneration II 2");
+            learned = storage(f).find(learned.id()).get().orElseThrow(); assertEquals(0, new BigDecimal("8").compareTo(learned.health()));
+
+            PartyBookNativeTest.click(f, a, action(a, "[Unlearn]", "quicker_regeneration_i")); drain(f);
+            var refused = storage(f).find(learned.id()).get().orElseThrow();
+            assertEquals(learned.passives(), refused.passives()); assertEquals(learned.unspentPoints(), refused.unspentPoints());
+
+            a.core.inventory.setItemInOffHand(null); f.changed(a); PartyBookNativeTest.drain(f); f.awaitCharacterAndReceipt(a);
+            var b = new FantasyStickLifecycleNativeTest.Actor(data);
+            b.core.inventory.setItemInOffHand(new games.dmg.fantasystick.items.CharacterSheets().create(refused));
+            f.players.put(b.core.id, b.player); f.activate(b); PartyBookNativeTest.open(f, b);
+            assertTrue(PartyBookNativeTest.text(b).replaceAll("\\s+", "").contains("2:QuickerRegenerationII"));
+
+            b.core.inventory.setItemInOffHand(null); f.changed(b); PartyBookNativeTest.drain(f); f.awaitCharacterAndReceipt(b);
+            var exited = storage(f).find(refused.id()).get().orElseThrow();
+            var dead = storage(f).recordDeath(exited.id(), exited.revision()).get().orElseThrow();
+            assertEquals(refused.passives(), dead.passives());
+            var revived = storage(f).restoreDeathRecordAdministratively(dead.id(), dead.deathId(), new BigDecimal("1024")).get().orElseThrow();
+            assertEquals(refused.passives(), revived.passives());
+            var c = new FantasyStickLifecycleNativeTest.Actor(data);
+            c.core.inventory.setItemInOffHand(new games.dmg.fantasystick.items.CharacterSheets().create(revived));
+            f.players.put(c.core.id, c.player); f.activate(c); PartyBookNativeTest.open(f, c);
+            PartyBookNativeTest.click(f, c, action(c, "[Unlearn]", "quicker_regeneration_ii")); drain(f);
+            PartyBookNativeTest.click(f, c, action(c, "[Unlearn]", "quicker_regeneration_i")); drain(f);
+            var refunded = storage(f).find(revived.id()).get().orElseThrow();
+            assertEquals(List.of("", "", ""), refunded.passives()); assertEquals(BigInteger.valueOf(40), refunded.unspentPoints());
+            f.plugin.setEnabled(false); f.plugin.setEnabled(true);
+            assertEquals(refunded.passives(), storage(f).find(refunded.id()).get().orElseThrow().passives());
+        }
+    }
+
+    @Test void orphanedSavedSecondRankRemainsVisibleButCannotApplyWithoutItsPrerequisite() throws Exception {
+        java.nio.file.Files.writeString(data.resolve("config.yml"),
+            "out-of-combat-healing-delay-seconds: 0\nout-of-combat-healing-interval-seconds: 10\n"
+                + "out-of-combat-healing-amount: 1\nquicker-regeneration-i-bonus-healing: 1\n"
+                + "quicker-regeneration-ii-bonus-healing: 2\n");
+        try (var f = new FantasyStickLifecycleNativeTest.Fixture(data)) {
+            f.plugin.setEnabled(true); var a = new FantasyStickLifecycleNativeTest.Actor(data);
+            makeEligible(data, a, BigDecimal.valueOf(4), List.of("quicker_regeneration_ii", "", ""));
+            f.players.put(a.core.id, a.player); f.activate(a); PartyBookNativeTest.open(f, a);
+            assertTrue(PartyBookNativeTest.text(a).replaceAll("\\s+", "").contains("1:QuickerRegenerationII"));
+            var recovery = (OutOfCombatRecovery) FantasyStickLifecycleNativeTest.Fixture.field(f.plugin, "outOfCombatRecovery");
+            recovery.sweep(); PartyBookNativeTest.drain(f);
+            assertEquals(5, a.player.getHealth(), "An orphaned second rank cannot execute without Regeneration I");
+        }
+    }
+
+    @Test void configurationIsPermissionAwareDurableAndPrefixFiltered() throws Exception {
+        try (var f = new FantasyStickLifecycleNativeTest.Fixture(data)) {
+            f.plugin.setEnabled(true); var sender = new EquipmentAdminCommandNativeTest.Sender();
+            assertEquals(List.of("quicker-regeneration-ii-bonus-healing"),
+                f.command.tabComplete(sender.port, "fantasystick", new String[]{"config", "quicker-regeneration-ii"}));
+            assertEquals(List.of("2"), f.command.tabComplete(sender.port, "fantasystick",
+                new String[]{"config", "quicker-regeneration-ii-bonus-healing", ""}));
+            f.command.execute(sender.port, "fantasystick", new String[]{"config", "quicker-regeneration-ii-bonus-healing"});
+            assertTrue(sender.messages.getLast().contains("=2")); sender.allowed = false;
+            assertTrue(f.command.tabComplete(sender.port, "fantasystick", new String[]{"config", "quicker-regeneration-ii"}).isEmpty());
+            f.command.execute(sender.port, "fantasystick", new String[]{"config", "quicker-regeneration-ii-bonus-healing", "5"});
+            assertTrue(sender.messages.getLast().contains("Permission denied")); sender.allowed = true;
+            f.command.execute(sender.port, "fantasystick", new String[]{"config", "quicker-regeneration-ii-bonus-healing", "5"});
+            var callback = f.tasks.poll(5, java.util.concurrent.TimeUnit.SECONDS); assertNotNull(callback); callback.run();
+            f.plugin.setEnabled(false); f.plugin.setEnabled(true);
+            var settings = (games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence.QuickerRegenerationIISettings)
+                FantasyStickLifecycleNativeTest.Fixture.field(f.plugin, "quickerRegenerationIISettings");
+            assertEquals("5", settings.value());
+        }
+    }
+
+    private static void makeEligible(Path data, FantasyStickLifecycleNativeTest.Actor actor, BigDecimal health) throws Exception {
+        makeEligible(data, actor, health, List.of("", "", ""));
+    }
+    private static void makeEligible(Path data, FantasyStickLifecycleNativeTest.Actor actor, BigDecimal health,
+                                     List<String> passives) throws Exception {
+        var repository = new games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence.YamlCharacterRepository(data);
+        var old = repository.load(actor.core.record.id()).orElseThrow(); var stats = new EnumMap<>(old.stats());
+        stats.put(Stat.CON, BigInteger.valueOf(16)); stats.put(Stat.WIS, BigInteger.valueOf(14));
+        repository.replace(new CharacterRecord(old.id(), old.name(), old.revision().add(BigInteger.ONE), stats,
+            old.level(), old.experience(), BigInteger.valueOf(40), health, old.learned(), old.loadout(), passives,
+            old.cooldowns(), old.restrictedKills(), false, null, null), old.revision());
+    }
+    private static void drain(FantasyStickLifecycleNativeTest.Fixture f) throws Exception {
+        PartyBookNativeTest.drain(f); PartyBookNativeTest.drain(f);
+    }
+    private static CharacterStorage storage(FantasyStickLifecycleNativeTest.Fixture f) {
+        return (CharacterStorage) FantasyStickLifecycleNativeTest.Fixture.field(f.plugin, "characters");
+    }
+    private static boolean hasAction(FantasyStickLifecycleNativeTest.Actor actor, String label, String passive) {
+        try { action(actor, label, passive); return true; } catch (AssertionError missing) { return false; }
+    }
+    private static net.minecraft.network.chat.ClickEvent.Custom action(
+            FantasyStickLifecycleNativeTest.Actor actor, String label, String passive) {
+        var content = org.bukkit.craftbukkit.inventory.CraftItemStack.asNMSCopy(actor.books.getLast())
+            .get(net.minecraft.core.component.DataComponents.WRITTEN_BOOK_CONTENT);
+        assertNotNull(content);
+        for (var page : content.pages()) { var found = action(page.raw(), label, passive); if (found != null) return found; }
+        throw new AssertionError("Missing " + label + " for " + passive);
+    }
+    private static net.minecraft.network.chat.ClickEvent.Custom action(
+            net.minecraft.network.chat.Component component, String label, String passive) {
+        if (component.getString().equals(label)
+                && component.getStyle().getClickEvent() instanceof net.minecraft.network.chat.ClickEvent.Custom custom
+                && custom.payload().orElse(null) instanceof net.minecraft.nbt.StringTag payload
+                && payload.value().contains(":" + passive)) return custom;
+        for (var child : component.getSiblings()) { var found = action(child, label, passive); if (found != null) return found; }
+        return null;
+    }
+}

src/nativeTest/java/games/dmg/fantasystick/QuickerRegenerationNativeTest.java

@@ -0,0 +1,170 @@
+package games.dmg.fantasystick;
+
+import static org.junit.jupiter.api.Assertions.*;
+
+import games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence.CharacterRecord;
+import games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence.CharacterStorage;
+import games.dmg.fantasystick.progression.Stat;
+import games.dmg.fantasystick.session.OutOfCombatRecovery;
+import java.math.BigDecimal;
+import java.math.BigInteger;
+import java.nio.file.Path;
+import java.util.EnumMap;
+import java.util.List;
+import org.junit.jupiter.api.BeforeAll;
+import org.junit.jupiter.api.Test;
+import org.junit.jupiter.api.io.TempDir;
+
+class QuickerRegenerationNativeTest {
+    @TempDir Path data;
+    @BeforeAll static void bootstrap() throws Exception { NativeRuntime.bootstrap(); }
+
+    @Test void connectedBookLearnRecoveryTransferTailReloadAndUnlearnPathUsesSeparatePassiveSlots() throws Exception {
+        java.nio.file.Files.writeString(data.resolve("config.yml"),
+            "character-swap-cooldown-seconds: 0\nout-of-combat-healing-delay-seconds: 0\n"
+                + "out-of-combat-healing-interval-seconds: 10\nout-of-combat-healing-amount: 1\n"
+                + "quicker-regeneration-i-bonus-healing: 3\n");
+        try (var f = new FantasyStickLifecycleNativeTest.Fixture(data)) {
+            f.plugin.setEnabled(true);
+            var a = new FantasyStickLifecycleNativeTest.Actor(data); makeEligible(data, a, BigDecimal.valueOf(4), List.of("", "", ""));
+            f.players.put(a.core.id, a.player); f.activate(a); PartyBookNativeTest.open(f, a);
+            var pages = nativePages(a);
+            int active = first(pages, "Active abilities"), passive = first(pages, "Passive abilities");
+            int activeIndex = first(pages, "Ability index"), passiveIndex = first(pages, "Passive index");
+            int party = first(pages, "Party");
+            assertTrue(active > 0 && active < passive && passive < activeIndex && activeIndex < passiveIndex && passiveIndex < party);
+            assertTrue(pages.get(passive).getString().contains("1: No Passive"));
+            assertTrue(pages.get(passiveIndex).getString().replace("\n", "").contains("Quicker Regeneration I"));
+            var jump = changePageTo(pages.get(passiveIndex), pages, "Quicker Regeneration I"); assertNotNull(jump);
+            String detail = pages.get(jump.page() - 1).getString();
+            assertTrue(detail.replaceAll("\\s+", "").startsWith("QuickerRegenerationICON12,WIS12[Learn]"), detail);
+            assertTrue(detail.replaceAll("\\s+", "").contains("out-of-combatrecoverypulse"));
+
+            var beforeLoadout = storage(f).find(a.core.record.id()).get().orElseThrow().loadout();
+            PartyBookNativeTest.click(f, a, custom(nativePages(a), "fantasystick:passive_unlock"));
+            PartyBookNativeTest.drain(f); PartyBookNativeTest.drain(f);
+            var learned = storage(f).find(a.core.record.id()).get().orElseThrow();
+            assertEquals(List.of("quicker_regeneration_i", "", ""), learned.passives());
+            assertEquals(BigInteger.valueOf(39), learned.unspentPoints());
+            assertEquals(beforeLoadout, learned.loadout(), "Passive acquisition never consumes an active slot");
+
+            var recovery = (OutOfCombatRecovery) FantasyStickLifecycleNativeTest.Fixture.field(f.plugin, "outOfCombatRecovery");
+            recovery.sweep(); PartyBookNativeTest.drain(f);
+            assertEquals(8, a.player.getHealth(), "Base one plus configured passive three is one native persisted pulse");
+            var healed = storage(f).find(a.core.record.id()).get().orElseThrow(); assertEquals(0, new BigDecimal("8").compareTo(healed.health()));
+
+            var dead = storage(f).recordDeath(healed.id(), healed.revision()).get().orElseThrow();
+            var tailText = text(new games.dmg.fantasystick.items.TailBooks().create(dead));
+            assertTrue(tailText.replaceAll("\\s+", "").contains("Passive:quicker_regeneration_i"));
+            var revived = storage(f).restoreDeathRecordAdministratively(dead.id(), dead.deathId(), new BigDecimal("1024")).get().orElseThrow();
+            assertEquals(healed.passives(), revived.passives());
+
+            // Reissue the current same-ID sheet to model the supported transfer after revival.
+            a.core.inventory.setItemInOffHand(null); f.changed(a); PartyBookNativeTest.drain(f); f.awaitCharacterAndReceipt(a);
+            var b = new FantasyStickLifecycleNativeTest.Actor(data); b.core.inventory.setItemInOffHand(new games.dmg.fantasystick.items.CharacterSheets().create(revived));
+            f.players.put(b.core.id, b.player); f.activate(b); PartyBookNativeTest.open(f, b);
+            assertTrue(PartyBookNativeTest.text(b).replace("\n", "").contains("Quicker Regeneration I"));
+            PartyBookNativeTest.click(f, b, custom(nativePages(b), "fantasystick:passive_unlearn"));
+            PartyBookNativeTest.drain(f); PartyBookNativeTest.drain(f);
+            var refunded = storage(f).find(revived.id()).get().orElseThrow();
+            assertEquals(List.of("", "", ""), refunded.passives()); assertEquals(BigInteger.valueOf(40), refunded.unspentPoints());
+            assertEquals(beforeLoadout, refunded.loadout());
+            f.plugin.setEnabled(false); f.plugin.setEnabled(true);
+            assertEquals(refunded.passives(), storage(f).find(refunded.id()).get().orElseThrow().passives());
+        }
+    }
+
+    @Test void unknownFullPassiveSlotsRemainVisibleAndRefuseBeforeSpending() throws Exception {
+        try (var f = new FantasyStickLifecycleNativeTest.Fixture(data)) {
+            f.plugin.setEnabled(true);
+            var a = new FantasyStickLifecycleNativeTest.Actor(data);
+            makeEligible(data, a, BigDecimal.valueOf(4), List.of("unknown_a", "unknown_b", "unknown_c"));
+            f.players.put(a.core.id, a.player); f.activate(a); PartyBookNativeTest.open(f, a);
+            String rendered = PartyBookNativeTest.text(a);
+            for (String id : List.of("unknown_a", "unknown_b", "unknown_c")) assertTrue(rendered.contains(id));
+            assertTrue(rendered.replaceAll("\\s+", "").contains("Unavailable:passiveslots"));
+            var before = storage(f).find(a.core.record.id()).get().orElseThrow();
+            assertFalse(hasCustom(nativePages(a), "fantasystick:passive_unlock"));
+            assertEquals(before, storage(f).find(before.id()).get().orElseThrow());
+        }
+    }
+
+    @Test void liveBonusConfigurationIsPermissionAwareDurableAndFuturePulseOnly() throws Exception {
+        try (var f = new FantasyStickLifecycleNativeTest.Fixture(data)) {
+            f.plugin.setEnabled(true); var sender = new EquipmentAdminCommandNativeTest.Sender();
+            assertEquals(List.of("quicker-regeneration-i-bonus-healing", "quicker-regeneration-ii-bonus-healing"),
+                f.command.tabComplete(sender.port, "fantasystick", new String[]{"config", "quicker"}));
+            assertEquals(List.of("1"), f.command.tabComplete(sender.port, "fantasystick",
+                new String[]{"config", "quicker-regeneration-i-bonus-healing", ""}));
+            f.command.execute(sender.port, "fantasystick", new String[]{"config", "quicker-regeneration-i-bonus-healing"});
+            assertTrue(sender.messages.getLast().contains("=1"));
+            sender.allowed = false;
+            assertTrue(f.command.tabComplete(sender.port, "fantasystick", new String[]{"config", "quicker"}).isEmpty());
+            f.command.execute(sender.port, "fantasystick", new String[]{"config", "quicker-regeneration-i-bonus-healing", "4"});
+            assertTrue(sender.messages.getLast().contains("Permission denied")); sender.allowed = true;
+            f.command.execute(sender.port, "fantasystick", new String[]{"config", "quicker-regeneration-i-bonus-healing", "4"});
+            var callback = f.tasks.poll(5, java.util.concurrent.TimeUnit.SECONDS); assertNotNull(callback); callback.run();
+            f.command.execute(sender.port, "fantasystick", new String[]{"config", "quicker-regeneration-i-bonus-healing", "1025"});
+            assertTrue(sender.messages.getLast().contains("invalid"));
+            f.plugin.setEnabled(false); f.plugin.setEnabled(true);
+            var settings = (games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence.QuickerRegenerationSettings)
+                FantasyStickLifecycleNativeTest.Fixture.field(f.plugin, "quickerRegenerationSettings");
+            assertEquals("4", settings.value());
+        }
+    }
+
+    private static void makeEligible(Path data, FantasyStickLifecycleNativeTest.Actor actor, BigDecimal health,
+                                     List<String> passives) throws Exception {
+        var repository = new games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence.YamlCharacterRepository(data);
+        var old = repository.load(actor.core.record.id()).orElseThrow(); var stats = new EnumMap<>(old.stats());
+        stats.put(Stat.CON, BigInteger.valueOf(12)); stats.put(Stat.WIS, BigInteger.valueOf(12));
+        repository.replace(new CharacterRecord(old.id(), old.name(), old.revision().add(BigInteger.ONE), stats,
+            old.level(), old.experience(), BigInteger.valueOf(40), health, old.learned(), old.loadout(), passives,
+            old.cooldowns(), old.restrictedKills(), false, null, null), old.revision());
+    }
+    private static CharacterStorage storage(FantasyStickLifecycleNativeTest.Fixture f) {
+        return (CharacterStorage) FantasyStickLifecycleNativeTest.Fixture.field(f.plugin, "characters");
+    }
+    private static List<net.minecraft.network.chat.Component> nativePages(FantasyStickLifecycleNativeTest.Actor actor) {
+        return org.bukkit.craftbukkit.inventory.CraftItemStack.asNMSCopy(actor.books.getLast())
+            .get(net.minecraft.core.component.DataComponents.WRITTEN_BOOK_CONTENT).pages().stream().map(page -> page.raw()).toList();
+    }
+    private static int first(List<net.minecraft.network.chat.Component> pages, String text) {
+        for (int i = 0; i < pages.size(); i++) if (pages.get(i).getString().startsWith(text)) return i;
+        return -1;
+    }
+    private static net.minecraft.network.chat.ClickEvent.ChangePage changePageTo(
+            net.minecraft.network.chat.Component component, List<net.minecraft.network.chat.Component> pages, String heading) {
+        if (component.getStyle().getClickEvent() instanceof net.minecraft.network.chat.ClickEvent.ChangePage page
+                && page.page() > 0 && page.page() <= pages.size()
+                && pages.get(page.page() - 1).getString().replaceAll("\\s+", "")
+                    .startsWith(heading.replaceAll("\\s+", ""))) return page;
+        for (var child : component.getSiblings()) {
+            var found = changePageTo(child, pages, heading); if (found != null) return found;
+        }
+        return null;
+    }
+    private static net.minecraft.network.chat.ClickEvent.Custom custom(List<net.minecraft.network.chat.Component> pages, String id) {
+        for (var page : pages) { var found = custom(page, id); if (found != null) return found; }
+        throw new AssertionError("Missing custom action " + id);
+    }
+    private static net.minecraft.network.chat.ClickEvent.Custom custom(net.minecraft.network.chat.Component component, String id) {
+        if (component.getStyle().getClickEvent() instanceof net.minecraft.network.chat.ClickEvent.Custom action
+                && action.id().toString().equals(id)) return action;
+        for (var child : component.getSiblings()) { var found = custom(child, id); if (found != null) return found; }
+        return null;
+    }
+    private static boolean hasCustom(List<net.minecraft.network.chat.Component> pages, String id) {
+        return pages.stream().anyMatch(page -> hasCustom(page, id));
+    }
+    private static boolean hasCustom(net.minecraft.network.chat.Component component, String id) {
+        if (component.getStyle().getClickEvent() instanceof net.minecraft.network.chat.ClickEvent.Custom custom
+                && custom.id().toString().equals(id)) return true;
+        return component.getSiblings().stream().anyMatch(child -> hasCustom(child, id));
+    }
+    private static String text(org.bukkit.inventory.ItemStack book) {
+        var content = org.bukkit.craftbukkit.inventory.CraftItemStack.asNMSCopy(book)
+            .get(net.minecraft.core.component.DataComponents.WRITTEN_BOOK_CONTENT);
+        return content.pages().stream().map(page -> page.raw().getString()).collect(java.util.stream.Collectors.joining("\n"));
+    }
+}

src/nativeTest/java/games/dmg/fantasystick/QuickstepNativeTest.java

@@ -34,11 +34,9 @@ class QuickstepNativeTest {
             a.core.inventory.getInventory().setSelectedSlot(0); PartyBookNativeTest.open(f, a);
             String text = PartyBookNativeTest.text(a).replaceAll("\\s+", "");
             assertTrue(text.contains("Quickstep")); assertTrue(text.contains("DEX12"));
-            assertTrue(text.contains("Cost:1")); assertTrue(text.contains("4")); assertTrue(text.contains("5s"));
+            assertFalse(text.contains("Cost:")); assertTrue(text.contains("4")); assertTrue(text.contains("5s"));
             PartyBookNativeTest.click(f, a, abilityButton(a, "[Learn]", "quickstep"));
             PartyBookNativeTest.drain(f); PartyBookNativeTest.drain(f);
-            PartyBookNativeTest.click(f, a, abilityButton(a, "[3]", "quickstep"));
-            PartyBookNativeTest.drain(f); PartyBookNativeTest.drain(f);
             var storage = (CharacterStorage) FantasyStickLifecycleNativeTest.Fixture.field(f.plugin, "characters");
             assertEquals(BigInteger.valueOf(39), storage.find(a.core.record.id()).get().orElseThrow().unspentPoints());
 
@@ -202,7 +200,7 @@ class QuickstepNativeTest {
             assertEquals(0, new java.math.BigDecimal("6").compareTo(definition.parameters().get("distance")));
             assertEquals(0, new java.math.BigDecimal("1.5").compareTo(definition.parameters().get("speed")));
             var sender = new EquipmentAdminCommandNativeTest.Sender();
-            assertEquals(List.of("config", "give", "inspect", "recover"),
+            assertEquals(List.of("config", "experience", "give", "inspect", "recover"),
                 f.command.tabComplete(sender.port, "fantasystick", new String[]{""}));
             assertEquals(List.of("config"), f.command.tabComplete(sender.port, "fantasystick", new String[]{"co"}));
             assertTrue(f.command.tabComplete(sender.port, "fantasystick", new String[]{"unsupported"}).isEmpty());
@@ -247,8 +245,6 @@ class QuickstepNativeTest {
         actor.core.inventory.getInventory().setSelectedSlot(0); PartyBookNativeTest.open(fixture, actor);
         PartyBookNativeTest.click(fixture, actor, abilityButton(actor, "[Learn]", "quickstep"));
         PartyBookNativeTest.drain(fixture); PartyBookNativeTest.drain(fixture);
-        PartyBookNativeTest.click(fixture, actor, abilityButton(actor, "[3]", "quickstep"));
-        PartyBookNativeTest.drain(fixture); PartyBookNativeTest.drain(fixture);
     }
 
     private static AtomicReference<Vector> prepareMovement(FantasyStickLifecycleNativeTest.Actor actor, Vector initial) {

src/nativeTest/java/games/dmg/fantasystick/RallyingCryNativeTest.java

@@ -0,0 +1,285 @@
+package games.dmg.fantasystick;
+
+import static org.junit.jupiter.api.Assertions.*;
+import static org.mockito.ArgumentMatchers.*;
+import static org.mockito.Mockito.*;
+
+import games.dmg.fantasystick.ability.AbilityExecution;
+import games.dmg.fantasystick.ability.OutgoingDamageBonus;
+import games.dmg.fantasystick.ability.RallyingCry;
+import games.dmg.fantasystick.party.PartyRoster;
+import games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence.CharacterRecord;
+import games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence.CharacterStorage;
+import games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence.YamlCharacterRepository;
+import games.dmg.fantasystick.progression.Stat;
+import games.dmg.fantasystick.session.ControlInput;
+import games.dmg.fantasystick.session.EquipmentSessions;
+import java.math.BigDecimal;
+import java.math.BigInteger;
+import java.nio.file.Path;
+import java.util.ArrayList;
+import java.util.EnumMap;
+import java.util.HashMap;
+import java.util.List;
+import java.util.Map;
+import java.util.Set;
+import java.util.UUID;
+import java.util.concurrent.TimeUnit;
+import net.minecraft.network.chat.ClickEvent;
+import org.bukkit.Location;
+import org.bukkit.entity.LivingEntity;
+import org.bukkit.entity.Player;
+import org.bukkit.event.entity.EntityDamageByEntityEvent;
+import org.bukkit.event.entity.EntityDamageEvent;
+import org.bukkit.event.entity.EntityDeathEvent;
+import org.bukkit.event.player.PlayerInteractEvent;
+import org.bukkit.inventory.EquipmentSlot;
+import org.bukkit.potion.PotionEffect;
+import org.bukkit.potion.PotionEffectType;
+import org.junit.jupiter.api.BeforeAll;
+import org.junit.jupiter.api.Test;
+import org.junit.jupiter.api.io.TempDir;
+
+class RallyingCryNativeTest {
+    @TempDir Path data;
+    @BeforeAll static void bootstrap() throws Exception { NativeRuntime.bootstrap(); }
+
+    @Test void bookAcquisitionEquippedUseBuffsCasterAndNearbyPartyAllyAndRewardsActualUse() throws Exception {
+        try (var fixture = new FantasyStickLifecycleNativeTest.Fixture(data)) {
+            fixture.plugin.setEnabled(true); var caster = new FantasyStickLifecycleNativeTest.Actor(data);
+            var ally = new FantasyStickLifecycleNativeTest.Actor(data); prepareCaster(data, caster, false);
+            fixture.players.put(caster.core.id, caster.player); fixture.players.put(ally.core.id, ally.player);
+            fixture.activate(caster); fixture.activate(ally); party(fixture, caster, ally); nearby(caster, List.of(ally.player));
+            var casterEffects = effects(caster.player); var allyEffects = effects(ally.player);
+
+            caster.core.inventory.getInventory().setSelectedSlot(0); PartyBookNativeTest.open(fixture, caster);
+            String text = PartyBookNativeTest.text(caster).replaceAll("\\s+", "");
+            assertTrue(text.contains("RallyingCry")); assertTrue(text.contains("CHR16")); assertTrue(text.contains("CON12"));
+            assertFalse(text.contains("Cost:")); assertTrue(text.contains("20%")); assertTrue(text.contains("6seconds"));
+            PartyBookNativeTest.click(fixture, caster, button(caster, "[Learn]", "rallying_cry")); drain(fixture, 2);
+            use(fixture, caster); drain(fixture, 2);
+            assertEquals(0, casterEffects.get(PotionEffectType.SPEED).getAmplifier());
+            assertEquals(0, allyEffects.get(PotionEffectType.SPEED).getAmplifier());
+            assertNotNull(storage(fixture).find(caster.core.record.id()).get().orElseThrow().cooldowns().get("rallying_cry"));
+
+            var enemy = mock(LivingEntity.class); when(enemy.getUniqueId()).thenReturn(UUID.randomUUID());
+            when(enemy.getType()).thenReturn(org.bukkit.entity.EntityType.ZOMBIE);
+            when(enemy.getLocation()).thenReturn(new Location(caster.world, 4, 64, 0)); when(caster.world.getUID()).thenReturn(UUID.randomUUID());
+            var source = org.bukkit.damage.DamageSource.builder(org.bukkit.damage.DamageType.PLAYER_ATTACK)
+                .withCausingEntity(ally.player).withDirectEntity(ally.player).build();
+            var hit = new EntityDamageByEntityEvent(ally.player, enemy, EntityDamageEvent.DamageCause.ENTITY_ATTACK, source, 10);
+            fixture.dispatcher.accept(hit); assertEquals(12, hit.getDamage(), 1.0e-9);
+            fixture.dispatcher.accept(new EntityDeathEvent(enemy, source, new ArrayList<>(), 0)); drain(fixture, 4);
+            assertEquals(BigInteger.valueOf(5), storage(fixture).find(caster.core.record.id()).get().orElseThrow().experience());
+            assertEquals(BigInteger.valueOf(5), storage(fixture).find(ally.core.record.id()).get().orElseThrow().experience());
+            fixture.delayed.getLast().run();
+            assertFalse(casterEffects.containsKey(PotionEffectType.SPEED)); assertFalse(allyEffects.containsKey(PotionEffectType.SPEED));
+            var expired = new EntityDamageByEntityEvent(ally.player, enemy, EntityDamageEvent.DamageCause.ENTITY_ATTACK, source, 10);
+            fixture.dispatcher.accept(expired); assertEquals(10, expired.getDamage(), 1.0e-9);
+            var deadline = storage(fixture).find(caster.core.record.id()).get().orElseThrow().cooldowns().get("rallying_cry");
+            caster.core.inventory.getInventory().setSelectedSlot(0); PartyBookNativeTest.open(fixture, caster);
+            var unlearn = button(caster, "[Unlearn]", "rallying_cry");
+            PartyBookNativeTest.click(fixture, caster, unlearn); PartyBookNativeTest.click(fixture, caster, unlearn); drain(fixture, 2);
+            assertEquals(deadline, storage(fixture).find(caster.core.record.id()).get().orElseThrow().cooldowns().get("rallying_cry"));
+            PartyBookNativeTest.click(fixture, caster, button(caster, "[Learn]", "rallying_cry")); drain(fixture, 2);
+            use(fixture, caster); assertTrue(caster.messages.stream().anyMatch(message -> message.contains("ready in")));
+        }
+    }
+
+    @Test void dynamicSphereMembershipSessionAndSourceValidityRecheckOwnedBenefits() throws Exception {
+        var sessions = mock(EquipmentSessions.class); var parties = mock(PartyRoster.class);
+        var bonus = mock(OutgoingDamageBonus.class); var sourceGrant = mock(AutoCloseable.class); var allyGrant = mock(AutoCloseable.class);
+        when(bonus.grant(any(), any(), any(), any())).thenReturn(sourceGrant, allyGrant);
+        var source = mock(Player.class); var ally = mock(Player.class); var outsider = mock(Player.class);
+        var world = mock(org.bukkit.World.class); var sourceId = UUID.randomUUID(); var allyId = UUID.randomUUID(); var outsiderId = UUID.randomUUID();
+        when(source.getUniqueId()).thenReturn(sourceId); when(ally.getUniqueId()).thenReturn(allyId); when(outsider.getUniqueId()).thenReturn(outsiderId);
+        when(source.getLocation()).thenReturn(new Location(world, 0, 64, 0)); when(ally.getLocation()).thenReturn(new Location(world, 7, 64, 0));
+        when(outsider.getLocation()).thenReturn(new Location(world, 2, 64, 0));
+        when(source.getNearbyEntities(8, 8, 8)).thenReturn(List.of(ally, outsider));
+        var sourceEffects = effects(source); var allyEffects = effects(ally); effects(outsider);
+        var sourceActive = new EquipmentSessions.Active(sourceId, UUID.randomUUID(), UUID.randomUUID());
+        var allyActive = new EquipmentSessions.Active(allyId, UUID.randomUUID(), UUID.randomUUID());
+        var outsiderActive = new EquipmentSessions.Active(outsiderId, UUID.randomUUID(), UUID.randomUUID());
+        when(sessions.active(sourceId)).thenReturn(java.util.Optional.of(sourceActive)); when(sessions.current(sourceActive)).thenReturn(true);
+        when(sessions.active(allyId)).thenReturn(java.util.Optional.of(allyActive)); when(sessions.current(allyActive)).thenReturn(true);
+        when(sessions.active(outsiderId)).thenReturn(java.util.Optional.of(outsiderActive)); when(sessions.current(outsiderActive)).thenReturn(true);
+        var party = new PartyRoster.Party(UUID.randomUUID(), sourceId, List.of(sourceId, allyId));
+        when(parties.partyOf(sourceId)).thenReturn(java.util.Optional.of(party)); when(parties.partyOf(allyId)).thenReturn(java.util.Optional.of(party));
+        var execution = mock(AbilityExecution.class); var input = mock(ControlInput.class);
+        when(input.player()).thenReturn(source); when(input.session()).thenReturn(sourceActive);
+        when(execution.input()).thenReturn(input); when(execution.stillCurrent()).thenReturn(true);
+        var rally = new RallyingCry(RallyingCry.Settings.defaults(), sessions, parties, bonus); when(execution.definition()).thenReturn(rally.definition());
+        rally.activate(execution);
+        assertTrue(sourceEffects.containsKey(PotionEffectType.SPEED)); assertTrue(allyEffects.containsKey(PotionEffectType.SPEED));
+        verify(bonus, times(2)).grant(eq(execution), any(), eq(new BigDecimal("20")), any());
+
+        when(ally.getLocation()).thenReturn(new Location(world, 9, 64, 0)); rally.sweep();
+        assertFalse(allyEffects.containsKey(PotionEffectType.SPEED)); verify(allyGrant).close();
+        when(ally.getLocation()).thenReturn(new Location(world, 7, 64, 0)); rally.sweep();
+        assertTrue(allyEffects.containsKey(PotionEffectType.SPEED), "A valid party ally re-entering the active cry is rechecked");
+        when(parties.partyOf(allyId)).thenReturn(java.util.Optional.empty()); rally.sweep();
+        assertFalse(allyEffects.containsKey(PotionEffectType.SPEED));
+        when(parties.partyOf(allyId)).thenReturn(java.util.Optional.of(party)); rally.sweep();
+        assertTrue(allyEffects.containsKey(PotionEffectType.SPEED));
+        when(sessions.current(allyActive)).thenReturn(false); rally.sweep();
+        assertFalse(allyEffects.containsKey(PotionEffectType.SPEED));
+        when(sessions.current(sourceActive)).thenReturn(false); rally.sweep(); verify(execution).finish(); verify(sourceGrant).close();
+    }
+
+    @Test void duplicateRalliesDoNotStackSpeedOrDamageAndPreserveStrongerUnrelatedSpeed() throws Exception {
+        var sessions = mock(EquipmentSessions.class); var parties = mock(PartyRoster.class);
+        var supports = new ArrayList<OutgoingDamageBonus.Support>(); var bonus = new OutgoingDamageBonus(sessions, parties, supports::add);
+        var sourceA = mock(Player.class); var sourceB = mock(Player.class); var ally = mock(Player.class); var enemy = mock(LivingEntity.class);
+        var world = mock(org.bukkit.World.class); UUID a = UUID.randomUUID(), b = UUID.randomUUID(), c = UUID.randomUUID();
+        when(sourceA.getUniqueId()).thenReturn(a); when(sourceB.getUniqueId()).thenReturn(b); when(ally.getUniqueId()).thenReturn(c);
+        when(enemy.getUniqueId()).thenReturn(UUID.randomUUID());
+        for (var player : List.of(sourceA, sourceB, ally)) when(player.getLocation()).thenReturn(new Location(world, 0, 64, 0));
+        when(sourceA.getNearbyEntities(8, 8, 8)).thenReturn(List.of(sourceB, ally));
+        when(sourceB.getNearbyEntities(8, 8, 8)).thenReturn(List.of(sourceA, ally));
+        effects(sourceA); effects(sourceB); var allyEffects = effects(ally);
+        allyEffects.put(PotionEffectType.SPEED, new PotionEffect(PotionEffectType.SPEED, 200, 1));
+        var aa = new EquipmentSessions.Active(a, UUID.randomUUID(), UUID.randomUUID());
+        var ba = new EquipmentSessions.Active(b, UUID.randomUUID(), UUID.randomUUID());
+        var ca = new EquipmentSessions.Active(c, UUID.randomUUID(), UUID.randomUUID());
+        when(sessions.active(a)).thenReturn(java.util.Optional.of(aa)); when(sessions.active(b)).thenReturn(java.util.Optional.of(ba));
+        when(sessions.active(c)).thenReturn(java.util.Optional.of(ca)); when(sessions.current(any())).thenReturn(true);
+        var party = new PartyRoster.Party(UUID.randomUUID(), a, List.of(a, b, c));
+        when(parties.partyOf(a)).thenReturn(java.util.Optional.of(party)); when(parties.partyOf(b)).thenReturn(java.util.Optional.of(party));
+        when(parties.partyOf(c)).thenReturn(java.util.Optional.of(party));
+        var rally = new RallyingCry(RallyingCry.Settings.defaults(), sessions, parties, bonus);
+        var first = execution(sourceA, aa, rally); var second = execution(sourceB, ba, rally); rally.activate(first); rally.activate(second);
+        var hit = hit(ally, enemy, 10); bonus.increase(hit); assertEquals(12, hit.getDamage(), 1.0e-9);
+        assertEquals(1, allyEffects.get(PotionEffectType.SPEED).getAmplifier(), "Stronger unrelated Speed is untouched");
+        rally.close(); bonus.close(); assertEquals(1, allyEffects.get(PotionEffectType.SPEED).getAmplifier());
+    }
+
+    @Test void configuredDefinitionAdminRestartAndFutureCastCoverEverySetting() throws Exception {
+        java.nio.file.Files.writeString(data.resolve("config.yml"),
+            "rallying-cry-cooldown-seconds: 2\nrallying-cry-radius-blocks: 10\nrallying-cry-duration-seconds: 8\n"
+            + "rallying-cry-speed-amplifier: 1\nrallying-cry-damage-bonus-percent: 30\n");
+        try (var fixture = new FantasyStickLifecycleNativeTest.Fixture(data)) {
+            fixture.plugin.setEnabled(true); var registry = (games.dmg.fantasystick.ability.AbilityRegistry)
+                FantasyStickLifecycleNativeTest.Fixture.field(fixture.plugin, "abilityRegistry");
+            var definition = registry.find("rallying_cry").orElseThrow(); assertEquals(java.time.Duration.ofSeconds(2), definition.cooldown());
+            assertEquals(0, new BigDecimal("10").compareTo(definition.parameters().get("radius")));
+            assertEquals(0, new BigDecimal("8").compareTo(definition.parameters().get("duration-seconds")));
+            assertEquals(new BigDecimal("1"), definition.parameters().get("speed-amplifier"));
+            assertEquals(new BigDecimal("30"), definition.parameters().get("damage-bonus-percent"));
+            var sender = new EquipmentAdminCommandNativeTest.Sender(); sender.allowed = false;
+            assertTrue(fixture.command.tabComplete(sender.port, "fantasystick", new String[]{"config", "rallying-cry-"}).isEmpty());
+            fixture.command.execute(sender.port, "fantasystick", new String[]{"config", "rallying-cry-radius-blocks", "12"});
+            assertTrue(sender.messages.getLast().contains("Permission denied")); sender.allowed = true;
+            assertEquals(List.of("rallying-cry-cooldown-seconds", "rallying-cry-damage-bonus-percent",
+                "rallying-cry-duration-seconds", "rallying-cry-radius-blocks", "rallying-cry-speed-amplifier"),
+                fixture.command.tabComplete(sender.port, "fantasystick", new String[]{"config", "rallying-cry-"}));
+            assertEquals(List.of("10", "8"), fixture.command.tabComplete(sender.port, "fantasystick",
+                new String[]{"config", "rallying-cry-radius-blocks", ""}));
+            fixture.command.execute(sender.port, "fantasystick", new String[]{"config", "rallying-cry-radius-blocks"});
+            assertTrue(sender.messages.getLast().contains("=10"));
+            for (String[] update : List.of(new String[]{"rallying-cry-cooldown-seconds", "3"},
+                    new String[]{"rallying-cry-radius-blocks", "12"}, new String[]{"rallying-cry-duration-seconds", "9"},
+                    new String[]{"rallying-cry-speed-amplifier", "2"}, new String[]{"rallying-cry-damage-bonus-percent", "40"})) {
+                fixture.command.execute(sender.port, "fantasystick", new String[]{"config", update[0], update[1]});
+                var response = fixture.tasks.poll(5, TimeUnit.SECONDS); assertNotNull(response); response.run();
+            }
+            var configured = registry.find("rallying_cry").orElseThrow();
+            assertEquals(java.time.Duration.ofSeconds(3), configured.cooldown());
+            assertEquals(0, new BigDecimal("12").compareTo(configured.parameters().get("radius")));
+            assertEquals(0, new BigDecimal("9").compareTo(configured.parameters().get("duration-seconds")));
+            assertEquals(new BigDecimal("2"), configured.parameters().get("speed-amplifier"));
+            assertEquals(new BigDecimal("40"), configured.parameters().get("damage-bonus-percent"));
+
+            var caster = new FantasyStickLifecycleNativeTest.Actor(data); var ally = new FantasyStickLifecycleNativeTest.Actor(data);
+            prepareCaster(data, caster, true); fixture.players.put(caster.core.id, caster.player); fixture.players.put(ally.core.id, ally.player);
+            fixture.activate(caster); fixture.activate(ally); party(fixture, caster, ally); nearby(caster, List.of(ally.player));
+            var casterEffects = effects(caster.player); var allyEffects = effects(ally.player); use(fixture, caster); drain(fixture, 2);
+            assertEquals(2, casterEffects.get(PotionEffectType.SPEED).getAmplifier());
+            assertEquals(2, allyEffects.get(PotionEffectType.SPEED).getAmplifier()); assertEquals(180L, fixture.delayedTicks.getLast());
+            var futureTarget = mock(LivingEntity.class); when(futureTarget.getUniqueId()).thenReturn(UUID.randomUUID());
+            var future = hit(ally.player, futureTarget, 10); fixture.dispatcher.accept(future);
+            assertEquals(14, future.getDamage(), 1.0e-9);
+            fixture.command.execute(sender.port, "fantasystick", new String[]{"config", "rallying-cry-duration-seconds", "0"});
+            assertTrue(sender.messages.getLast().contains("invalid"));
+            fixture.command.execute(sender.port, "fantasystick", new String[]{"config", "rallying-cry-radius-blocks", "12", "extra"});
+            assertTrue(sender.messages.getLast().contains("Usage"));
+            fixture.plugin.setEnabled(false); fixture.plugin.setEnabled(true);
+            var reloaded = (games.dmg.fantasystick.ability.AbilityRegistry)
+                FantasyStickLifecycleNativeTest.Fixture.field(fixture.plugin, "abilityRegistry");
+            var saved = reloaded.find("rallying_cry").orElseThrow(); assertEquals(java.time.Duration.ofSeconds(3), saved.cooldown());
+            assertEquals(new BigDecimal("12"), saved.parameters().get("radius")); assertEquals(new BigDecimal("40"), saved.parameters().get("damage-bonus-percent"));
+            assertEquals(0, new BigDecimal("9").compareTo(saved.parameters().get("duration-seconds")));
+            assertEquals(new BigDecimal("2"), saved.parameters().get("speed-amplifier"));
+        }
+        for (String invalid : List.of("rallying-cry-cooldown-seconds: -1\n", "rallying-cry-radius-blocks: 0\n",
+                "rallying-cry-duration-seconds: 0\n", "rallying-cry-speed-amplifier: -1\n",
+                "rallying-cry-damage-bonus-percent: 101\n")) {
+            var directory = data.resolve(Integer.toHexString(invalid.hashCode())); java.nio.file.Files.createDirectories(directory);
+            java.nio.file.Files.writeString(directory.resolve("config.yml"), invalid);
+            try (var fixture = new FantasyStickLifecycleNativeTest.Fixture(directory)) {
+                assertThrows(IllegalArgumentException.class, () -> fixture.plugin.setEnabled(true)); assertTrue(fixture.order.isEmpty());
+            }
+        }
+    }
+
+    private static AbilityExecution execution(Player player, EquipmentSessions.Active active, RallyingCry rally) {
+        var execution = mock(AbilityExecution.class); var input = mock(ControlInput.class);
+        when(input.player()).thenReturn(player); when(input.session()).thenReturn(active);
+        when(execution.input()).thenReturn(input); when(execution.stillCurrent()).thenReturn(true); when(execution.definition()).thenReturn(rally.definition());
+        return execution;
+    }
+    private static Map<org.bukkit.potion.PotionEffectType, PotionEffect> effects(Player player) {
+        var effects = new HashMap<org.bukkit.potion.PotionEffectType, PotionEffect>();
+        doAnswer(call -> effects.get(call.getArgument(0))).when(player).getPotionEffect(any());
+        doAnswer(call -> { PotionEffect effect = call.getArgument(0); effects.put(effect.getType(), effect); return true; })
+            .when(player).addPotionEffect(any(), eq(true));
+        doAnswer(call -> { effects.remove(call.getArgument(0)); return null; }).when(player).removePotionEffect(any()); return effects;
+    }
+    private static void nearby(FantasyStickLifecycleNativeTest.Actor source, List<? extends org.bukkit.entity.Entity> entities) {
+        doReturn(new Location(source.world, 0, 64, 0)).when(source.player).getLocation();
+        doReturn(new ArrayList<>(entities)).when(source.player).getNearbyEntities(anyDouble(), anyDouble(), anyDouble());
+        for (var entity : entities) if (entity instanceof Player player) doReturn(new Location(source.world, 4, 64, 0)).when(player).getLocation();
+    }
+    private static EntityDamageByEntityEvent hit(Player attacker, LivingEntity target, double amount) {
+        var source = org.bukkit.damage.DamageSource.builder(org.bukkit.damage.DamageType.PLAYER_ATTACK)
+            .withCausingEntity(attacker).withDirectEntity(attacker).build();
+        return new EntityDamageByEntityEvent(attacker, target, EntityDamageEvent.DamageCause.ENTITY_ATTACK, source, amount);
+    }
+    private static void use(FantasyStickLifecycleNativeTest.Fixture fixture, FantasyStickLifecycleNativeTest.Actor actor) {
+        actor.core.inventory.getInventory().setSelectedSlot(2);
+        fixture.dispatcher.accept(new PlayerInteractEvent(actor.player, org.bukkit.event.block.Action.RIGHT_CLICK_AIR,
+            actor.core.inventory.getItem(2), null, org.bukkit.block.BlockFace.SELF, EquipmentSlot.HAND));
+    }
+    private static PartyRoster.Party party(FantasyStickLifecycleNativeTest.Fixture fixture,
+                                            FantasyStickLifecycleNativeTest.Actor source,
+                                            FantasyStickLifecycleNativeTest.Actor target) {
+        var parties = PartyLifecycleNativeTest.parties(fixture); var group = parties.create(source.core.id).orElseThrow();
+        assertTrue(parties.accept(target.core.id, parties.invite(source.core.id, group.id(), target.core.id).orElseThrow().id())); return group;
+    }
+    private static void drain(FantasyStickLifecycleNativeTest.Fixture fixture, int count) throws Exception {
+        for (int index = 0; index < count; index++) PartyBookNativeTest.drain(fixture);
+    }
+    private static CharacterStorage storage(FantasyStickLifecycleNativeTest.Fixture fixture) {
+        return (CharacterStorage) FantasyStickLifecycleNativeTest.Fixture.field(fixture.plugin, "characters");
+    }
+    private static ClickEvent.Custom button(FantasyStickLifecycleNativeTest.Actor actor, String label, String ability) {
+        var book = org.bukkit.craftbukkit.inventory.CraftItemStack.asNMSCopy(actor.books.getLast())
+            .get(net.minecraft.core.component.DataComponents.WRITTEN_BOOK_CONTENT); assertNotNull(book);
+        for (var page : book.pages()) { var found = button(page.raw(), label, ability); if (found != null) return found; }
+        throw new AssertionError("Missing " + label + " for " + ability);
+    }
+    private static ClickEvent.Custom button(net.minecraft.network.chat.Component component, String label, String ability) {
+        if (component.getString().equals(label) && component.getStyle().getClickEvent() instanceof ClickEvent.Custom custom
+                && custom.payload().orElse(null) instanceof net.minecraft.nbt.StringTag payload
+                && payload.value().contains(":" + ability)) return custom;
+        for (var child : component.getSiblings()) { var found = button(child, label, ability); if (found != null) return found; } return null;
+    }
+    private static void prepareCaster(Path directory, FantasyStickLifecycleNativeTest.Actor actor, boolean learned) throws Exception {
+        java.nio.file.Files.createDirectories(directory); var repository = new YamlCharacterRepository(directory);
+        var old = repository.load(actor.core.record.id()).orElseThrow(); var stats = new EnumMap<>(old.stats());
+        stats.put(Stat.CHR, BigInteger.valueOf(16)); stats.put(Stat.CON, BigInteger.valueOf(12));
+        repository.replace(new CharacterRecord(old.id(), old.name(), old.revision().add(BigInteger.ONE), stats,
+            old.level(), old.experience(), BigInteger.valueOf(learned ? 39 : 40), old.health(),
+            learned ? Set.of("rallying_cry") : old.learned(), learned ? List.of("rallying_cry", "", "", "", "", "", "") : old.loadout(),
+            old.cooldowns(), old.restrictedKills(), false, null, null), old.revision());
+    }
+}

src/nativeTest/java/games/dmg/fantasystick/RecipeDiscoveryNativeTest.java

@@ -0,0 +1,100 @@
+package games.dmg.fantasystick;
+
+import static org.junit.jupiter.api.Assertions.*;
+import static org.mockito.ArgumentMatchers.anyCollection;
+import static org.mockito.Mockito.doAnswer;
+
+import games.dmg.fantasystick.items.CharacterSheets;
+import java.nio.file.Path;
+import java.util.List;
+import java.util.concurrent.atomic.AtomicBoolean;
+import java.util.logging.Handler;
+import java.util.logging.LogRecord;
+import org.bukkit.event.player.PlayerJoinEvent;
+import org.junit.jupiter.api.BeforeAll;
+import org.junit.jupiter.api.Test;
+import org.junit.jupiter.api.io.TempDir;
+
+class RecipeDiscoveryNativeTest {
+    @TempDir Path data;
+    @BeforeAll static void bootstrap() throws Exception { NativeRuntime.bootstrap(); }
+
+    @Test void packagedRegistrationDiscoversOnlineAndJoinPlayersOnceWithoutMintingAndRetainsKnowledge() throws Exception {
+        try (var f = new FantasyStickLifecycleNativeTest.Fixture(data)) {
+            var online = new FantasyStickLifecycleNativeTest.Actor(data);
+            f.players.put(online.core.id, online.player);
+            long records = records(data);
+
+            f.plugin.setEnabled(true);
+
+            var recipe = (org.bukkit.inventory.ShapelessRecipe) f.recipes.get(CharacterSheets.RECIPE);
+            assertNotNull(recipe);
+            assertEquals(org.bukkit.inventory.recipe.CraftingBookCategory.MISC, recipe.getCategory());
+            assertEquals(java.util.Set.of(CharacterSheets.RECIPE), online.knownRecipes);
+            assertEquals(List.of(List.of(CharacterSheets.RECIPE)), online.recipeAwards);
+            assertEquals(records, records(data));
+            assertTrue(new CharacterSheets().identify(recipe.getResult()).isEmpty());
+            var joining = new FantasyStickLifecycleNativeTest.Actor(data);
+            f.players.put(joining.core.id, joining.player);
+            f.dispatcher.accept(new PlayerJoinEvent(joining.player, "joined"));
+            f.dispatcher.accept(new PlayerJoinEvent(joining.player, "joined again"));
+            assertEquals(List.of(List.of(CharacterSheets.RECIPE)), joining.recipeAwards);
+            assertEquals(records + 1, records(data));
+
+            f.plugin.setEnabled(false);
+            f.dispatcher.accept(new PlayerJoinEvent(joining.player, "disabled"));
+            assertEquals(List.of(List.of(CharacterSheets.RECIPE)), joining.recipeAwards);
+            assertEquals(java.util.Set.of(CharacterSheets.RECIPE), joining.knownRecipes);
+            f.plugin.setEnabled(true);
+            assertEquals(List.of(List.of(CharacterSheets.RECIPE)), online.recipeAwards);
+            assertEquals(List.of(List.of(CharacterSheets.RECIPE)), joining.recipeAwards);
+        }
+    }
+
+    @Test void playerFailureIsLoggedIsolatedAndRetryableButRegistrationFailureAwardsNobody() throws Exception {
+        try (var f = new FantasyStickLifecycleNativeTest.Fixture(data.resolve("player-failure"))) {
+            var failing = new FantasyStickLifecycleNativeTest.Actor(data.resolve("player-failure"));
+            var healthy = new FantasyStickLifecycleNativeTest.Actor(data.resolve("player-failure"));
+            var fail = new AtomicBoolean(true);
+            doAnswer(call -> {
+                if (fail.getAndSet(false)) throw new IllegalStateException("simulated discovery failure");
+                var requested = ((java.util.Collection<?>) call.getArgument(0)).stream()
+                    .map(org.bukkit.NamespacedKey.class::cast).toList();
+                failing.recipeAwards.add(requested); failing.knownRecipes.addAll(requested); return requested.size();
+            }).when(failing.player).discoverRecipes(anyCollection());
+            f.players.put(failing.core.id, failing.player); f.players.put(healthy.core.id, healthy.player);
+            var logs = new java.util.ArrayList<LogRecord>();
+            var handler = new Handler() {
+                @Override public void publish(LogRecord record) { logs.add(record); }
+                @Override public void flush() { }
+                @Override public void close() { }
+            };
+            f.plugin.getLogger().addHandler(handler);
+            try {
+                f.plugin.setEnabled(true);
+                assertTrue(f.recipes.containsKey(CharacterSheets.RECIPE));
+                assertTrue(failing.knownRecipes.isEmpty());
+                assertEquals(java.util.Set.of(CharacterSheets.RECIPE), healthy.knownRecipes);
+                assertTrue(logs.stream().anyMatch(log -> log.getMessage().contains("discover character-sheet recipe")));
+                f.dispatcher.accept(new PlayerJoinEvent(failing.player, "retry"));
+                assertEquals(java.util.Set.of(CharacterSheets.RECIPE), failing.knownRecipes);
+            } finally { f.plugin.getLogger().removeHandler(handler); }
+        }
+        try (var f = new FantasyStickLifecycleNativeTest.Fixture(data.resolve("registration-failure"))) {
+            var online = new FantasyStickLifecycleNativeTest.Actor(data.resolve("registration-failure"));
+            f.players.put(online.core.id, online.player); f.failRegistrationAt = "recipe";
+            assertThrows(IllegalStateException.class, () -> f.plugin.setEnabled(true));
+            assertTrue(online.knownRecipes.isEmpty());
+            assertTrue(online.recipeAwards.isEmpty());
+            assertTrue(f.recipes.isEmpty());
+        }
+    }
+
+    private static long records(Path directory) throws Exception {
+        var characters = directory.resolve("characters");
+        if (!java.nio.file.Files.isDirectory(characters)) return 0;
+        try (var files = java.nio.file.Files.list(characters)) {
+            return files.filter(file -> file.getFileName().toString().endsWith(".yml")).count();
+        }
+    }
+}

src/nativeTest/java/games/dmg/fantasystick/ReviveNativeTest.java

@@ -38,8 +38,6 @@ class ReviveNativeTest {
             assertTrue(text.contains("CON12")); assertTrue(text.contains("Cooldown:86400s"));
             PartyBookNativeTest.click(fixture, actor, abilityButton(actor, "[Learn]", "revive"));
             PartyBookNativeTest.drain(fixture); PartyBookNativeTest.drain(fixture);
-            PartyBookNativeTest.click(fixture, actor, abilityButton(actor, "[3]", "revive"));
-            PartyBookNativeTest.drain(fixture); PartyBookNativeTest.drain(fixture);
             var storage = (games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence.CharacterStorage)
                 FantasyStickLifecycleNativeTest.Fixture.field(fixture.plugin, "characters");
             var saved = storage.find(actor.core.record.id()).get().orElseThrow();
@@ -298,8 +296,6 @@ class ReviveNativeTest {
 
             PartyBookNativeTest.click(fixture, caster, PartyBookNativeTest.button(caster, "[Learn]"));
             PartyBookNativeTest.drain(fixture); PartyBookNativeTest.drain(fixture);
-            PartyBookNativeTest.click(fixture, caster, PartyBookNativeTest.button(caster, "[3]"));
-            PartyBookNativeTest.drain(fixture); PartyBookNativeTest.drain(fixture);
             caster.core.inventory.getInventory().setSelectedSlot(2);
             fixture.dispatcher.accept(new org.bukkit.event.player.PlayerInteractEntityEvent(caster.player, target.player,
                 org.bukkit.inventory.EquipmentSlot.HAND));

src/nativeTest/java/games/dmg/fantasystick/SanctuaryNativeTest.java

@@ -0,0 +1,196 @@
+package games.dmg.fantasystick;
+
+import static org.junit.jupiter.api.Assertions.*;
+import static org.mockito.ArgumentMatchers.*;
+import static org.mockito.Mockito.*;
+
+import games.dmg.fantasystick.ability.*;
+import games.dmg.fantasystick.party.PartyRoster;
+import games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence.CharacterRecord;
+import games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence.CharacterStorage;
+import games.dmg.fantasystick.progression.Stat;
+import games.dmg.fantasystick.session.ControlInput;
+import games.dmg.fantasystick.session.EquipmentSessions;
+import java.math.*;
+import java.nio.file.Path;
+import java.util.*;
+import java.util.concurrent.*;
+import java.util.concurrent.atomic.AtomicReference;
+import org.bukkit.Location;
+import org.bukkit.attribute.Attribute;
+import org.bukkit.attribute.AttributeInstance;
+import org.bukkit.damage.DamageSource;
+import org.bukkit.entity.Player;
+import org.bukkit.event.entity.*;
+import org.bukkit.util.BoundingBox;
+import org.junit.jupiter.api.*;
+import org.junit.jupiter.api.io.TempDir;
+
+class SanctuaryNativeTest {
+    @TempDir Path data;
+    @BeforeAll static void bootstrap() throws Exception { NativeRuntime.bootstrap(); }
+
+    @Test void bookAcquisitionEquippedAreaHealingCreatesPersistedSupportReward() throws Exception {
+        try (var fixture = new FantasyStickLifecycleNativeTest.Fixture(data)) {
+            fixture.plugin.setEnabled(true); var caster = new FantasyStickLifecycleNativeTest.Actor(data);
+            var ally = new FantasyStickLifecycleNativeTest.Actor(data); prepareCaster(data,caster,false); setHealth(data,ally,BigDecimal.valueOf(4));
+            fixture.players.put(caster.core.id,caster.player);fixture.players.put(ally.core.id,ally.player);fixture.activate(caster);fixture.activate(ally);party(fixture,caster,ally);
+            caster.core.location=new Location(caster.world,0,64,0);ally.core.location=new Location(caster.world,2,64,0);
+            doReturn(List.of(ally.player)).when(caster.world).getNearbyEntities(any(Location.class),anyDouble(),anyDouble(),anyDouble());
+            caster.core.inventory.getInventory().setSelectedSlot(0);PartyBookNativeTest.open(fixture,caster);
+            String text=PartyBookNativeTest.text(caster).replaceAll("\\s+","");assertTrue(text.contains("Sanctuary"));assertTrue(text.contains("WIS24"));assertTrue(text.contains("CHR20"));assertTrue(text.contains("CON10"));
+            PartyBookNativeTest.click(fixture,caster,button(caster,"[Learn]","sanctuary"));drain(fixture,2);
+            use(fixture,caster);drain(fixture,2);assertEquals(2L,fixture.delayedTicks.getLast());
+            for(int i=0;i<10;i++)fixture.delayed.removeFirst().run();drain(fixture,4);assertEquals(6,ally.core.health,0);
+            var enemy=mock(org.bukkit.entity.LivingEntity.class);when(enemy.getUniqueId()).thenReturn(UUID.randomUUID());when(enemy.getType()).thenReturn(org.bukkit.entity.EntityType.ZOMBIE);
+            when(caster.world.getUID()).thenReturn(UUID.randomUUID());when(enemy.getLocation()).thenReturn(new Location(caster.world,8,64,0));
+            var source=DamageSource.builder(org.bukkit.damage.DamageType.PLAYER_ATTACK).withCausingEntity(ally.player).withDirectEntity(ally.player).build();
+            fixture.dispatcher.accept(new org.bukkit.event.entity.EntityDamageByEntityEvent(ally.player,enemy,EntityDamageEvent.DamageCause.ENTITY_ATTACK,source,3));
+            fixture.dispatcher.accept(new EntityDeathEvent(enemy,source,new ArrayList<>(),0));drain(fixture,4);
+            var storage=(CharacterStorage)FantasyStickLifecycleNativeTest.Fixture.field(fixture.plugin,"characters");
+            assertEquals(BigInteger.valueOf(5),storage.find(caster.core.record.id()).get().orElseThrow().experience());
+            assertEquals(BigInteger.valueOf(5),storage.find(ally.core.record.id()).get().orElseThrow().experience());
+        }
+    }
+
+    @Test void fixedCylinderHasNoImmediatePulseThenSixOwnedHealingAndMitigationPulses() {
+        var fixture = directFixture(); fixture.sanctuary.activate(fixture.execution);
+        assertEquals(10, fixture.allyHealth.get(), 0); assertEquals(1, fixture.scheduled.size());
+        var enemy = mock(org.bukkit.entity.LivingEntity.class);
+        var source = DamageSource.builder(org.bukkit.damage.DamageType.MOB_ATTACK).withCausingEntity(enemy).withDirectEntity(enemy).build();
+        var hit = new org.bukkit.event.entity.EntityDamageByEntityEvent(enemy, fixture.ally, EntityDamageEvent.DamageCause.ENTITY_ATTACK, source, 10);
+        fixture.mitigation.reduce(hit); assertEquals(8, hit.getDamage(), 1.0e-9); fixture.mitigation.accepted(hit);
+        verify(fixture.execution).report(eq(AbilityReport.Type.PREVENTION), eq(fixture.ally), eq(BigDecimal.valueOf(2.0)));
+        run(fixture.scheduled, 9); assertEquals(10, fixture.allyHealth.get(), 0);
+        run(fixture.scheduled, 1); assertEquals(12, fixture.allyHealth.get(), 0); assertEquals(1, fixture.supports.size());
+        run(fixture.scheduled, 50); assertEquals(20, fixture.allyHealth.get(), 0, "Six two-point pulses cap at maximum health");
+        assertEquals(5, fixture.supports.size(), "The sixth overhealing pulse creates no support evidence");
+        verify(fixture.execution, atLeastOnce()).finish();
+    }
+
+    @Test void exactHorizontalAndVerticalCylinderBoundaryIsIncludedButOutsideIsRemoved() {
+        var fixture=directFixture();fixture.allyLocation.set(new Location(fixture.world,6,67,0));fixture.sanctuary.activate(fixture.execution);
+        var enemy=mock(org.bukkit.entity.LivingEntity.class);var source=DamageSource.builder(org.bukkit.damage.DamageType.MOB_ATTACK).withCausingEntity(enemy).withDirectEntity(enemy).build();
+        var boundary=new org.bukkit.event.entity.EntityDamageByEntityEvent(enemy,fixture.ally,EntityDamageEvent.DamageCause.ENTITY_ATTACK,source,10);
+        fixture.mitigation.reduce(boundary);assertEquals(8,boundary.getDamage(),0);
+        fixture.allyLocation.set(new Location(fixture.world,6.01,67,0));run(fixture.scheduled,1);
+        var outside=new org.bukkit.event.entity.EntityDamageByEntityEvent(enemy,fixture.ally,EntityDamageEvent.DamageCause.ENTITY_ATTACK,source,10);
+        fixture.mitigation.reduce(outside);assertEquals(10,outside.getDamage(),0);
+    }
+
+    @Test void leavingCylinderOrObstructionEndsBenefitsAndSourceInvalidationCleansUp() {
+        var fixture = directFixture(); fixture.sanctuary.activate(fixture.execution); run(fixture.scheduled, 10);
+        doReturn(mock(org.bukkit.util.RayTraceResult.class)).when(fixture.world).rayTraceBlocks(any(Location.class),
+            any(org.bukkit.util.Vector.class), anyDouble(), eq(org.bukkit.FluidCollisionMode.NEVER), eq(true));
+        run(fixture.scheduled, 1);
+        fixture.allyLocation.set(new Location(fixture.world, 2, 68, 0));
+        var enemy = mock(org.bukkit.entity.LivingEntity.class); var source = DamageSource.builder(org.bukkit.damage.DamageType.MOB_ATTACK)
+            .withCausingEntity(enemy).withDirectEntity(enemy).build();
+        var hit = new org.bukkit.event.entity.EntityDamageByEntityEvent(enemy, fixture.ally, EntityDamageEvent.DamageCause.ENTITY_ATTACK, source, 10);
+        fixture.mitigation.reduce(hit); assertEquals(10, hit.getDamage(), 0);
+        when(fixture.execution.stillCurrent()).thenReturn(false); fixture.scheduled.removeFirst().run(); verify(fixture.execution).finish();
+    }
+
+    @Test void overlappingSanctuariesUseEarliestSourceForOnePulseAndStrongestReduction() {
+        var fixture = directFixture(); var second = execution(fixture.source, fixture.sourceActive);
+        when(second.definition()).thenReturn(fixture.sanctuary.definition()); var character = fixture.execution.character();
+        when(second.character()).thenReturn(character);
+        doAnswer(call->{fixture.scheduled.addLast(call.getArgument(1));return mock(AbilityScheduler.Task.class);})
+            .when(second).later(any(),any());
+        fixture.sanctuary.activate(fixture.execution); fixture.sanctuary.activate(second);
+        for (int i = 0; i < 20; i++) fixture.scheduled.removeFirst().run();
+        assertEquals(12, fixture.allyHealth.get(), 0); assertEquals(1, fixture.supports.size(), "Overlap supplies one healing pulse");
+        var enemy = mock(org.bukkit.entity.LivingEntity.class); var damageSource = DamageSource.builder(org.bukkit.damage.DamageType.MOB_ATTACK)
+            .withCausingEntity(enemy).withDirectEntity(enemy).build();
+        var hit = new org.bukkit.event.entity.EntityDamageByEntityEvent(enemy, fixture.ally, EntityDamageEvent.DamageCause.ENTITY_ATTACK, damageSource, 10);
+        fixture.mitigation.reduce(hit); assertEquals(8, hit.getDamage(), 0, "Two sanctuaries do not multiply reduction");
+        fixture.mitigation.accepted(hit); verify(fixture.execution).report(eq(AbilityReport.Type.PREVENTION), eq(fixture.ally), any());
+        verify(second, never()).report(eq(AbilityReport.Type.PREVENTION), any(), any());
+        var stone = mock(AbilityExecution.class); when(stone.stillCurrent()).thenReturn(true);
+        fixture.mitigation.grant(stone, fixture.ally, BigDecimal.valueOf(50));
+        var stronger = new org.bukkit.event.entity.EntityDamageByEntityEvent(enemy, fixture.ally,
+            EntityDamageEvent.DamageCause.ENTITY_ATTACK, damageSource, 10);
+        fixture.mitigation.reduce(stronger); assertEquals(5, stronger.getDamage(), 0, "Stronger Stone Skin-style mitigation supersedes Sanctuary");
+    }
+
+    @Test void definitionAndPluginConfigurationExposeAllApprovedValues() throws Exception {
+        java.nio.file.Files.writeString(data.resolve("config.yml"), "sanctuary-cooldown-seconds: 30\nsanctuary-radius-blocks: 7\n"
+            + "sanctuary-vertical-range-blocks: 4\nsanctuary-duration-seconds: 4\nsanctuary-pulse-interval-seconds: 1\n"
+            + "sanctuary-healing-per-pulse: 3\nsanctuary-damage-reduction-percent: 25\n");
+        try (var plugin = new FantasyStickLifecycleNativeTest.Fixture(data)) {
+            plugin.plugin.setEnabled(true); var registry = (AbilityRegistry) FantasyStickLifecycleNativeTest.Fixture.field(plugin.plugin, "abilityRegistry");
+            var definition = registry.find("sanctuary").orElseThrow(); assertEquals(org.bukkit.Material.SEA_LANTERN, definition.icon());
+            assertEquals(BigInteger.valueOf(24), definition.requirements().get(Stat.WIS)); assertEquals(BigInteger.valueOf(20), definition.requirements().get(Stat.CHR));
+            assertEquals(BigInteger.TEN, definition.requirements().get(Stat.CON)); assertEquals(java.time.Duration.ofSeconds(30), definition.cooldown());
+            assertEquals(new BigDecimal("3"), definition.parameters().get("healing-per-pulse"));
+            assertEquals(new BigDecimal("25"), definition.parameters().get("damage-reduction-percent"));
+            var sender = new EquipmentAdminCommandNativeTest.Sender(); sender.allowed = false;
+            assertTrue(plugin.command.tabComplete(sender.port,"fantasystick",new String[]{"config","sanctuary-"}).isEmpty());
+            plugin.command.execute(sender.port,"fantasystick",new String[]{"config","sanctuary-radius-blocks","8"});
+            assertTrue(sender.messages.getLast().contains("Permission denied")); sender.allowed = true;
+            assertEquals(List.of("sanctuary-cooldown-seconds","sanctuary-damage-reduction-percent","sanctuary-duration-seconds",
+                "sanctuary-healing-per-pulse","sanctuary-pulse-interval-seconds","sanctuary-radius-blocks","sanctuary-vertical-range-blocks"),
+                plugin.command.tabComplete(sender.port,"fantasystick",new String[]{"config","sanctuary-"}));
+            assertEquals(List.of("2","3"),plugin.command.tabComplete(sender.port,"fantasystick",new String[]{"config","sanctuary-healing-per-pulse",""}));
+            plugin.command.execute(sender.port,"fantasystick",new String[]{"config","sanctuary-healing-per-pulse"});assertTrue(sender.messages.getLast().contains("=3"));
+            for(String[] update:List.of(new String[]{"sanctuary-cooldown-seconds","20"},new String[]{"sanctuary-radius-blocks","8"},
+                new String[]{"sanctuary-vertical-range-blocks","5"},new String[]{"sanctuary-duration-seconds","5"},
+                new String[]{"sanctuary-pulse-interval-seconds","1"},new String[]{"sanctuary-healing-per-pulse","4"},
+                new String[]{"sanctuary-damage-reduction-percent","30"})){
+                plugin.command.execute(sender.port,"fantasystick",new String[]{"config",update[0],update[1]});var response=plugin.tasks.poll(5,TimeUnit.SECONDS);assertNotNull(response);response.run();}
+            var configured=registry.find("sanctuary").orElseThrow();assertEquals(new BigDecimal("4"),configured.parameters().get("healing-per-pulse"));
+            assertEquals(new BigDecimal("30"),configured.parameters().get("damage-reduction-percent"));assertEquals(java.time.Duration.ofSeconds(20),configured.cooldown());
+            plugin.command.execute(sender.port,"fantasystick",new String[]{"config","sanctuary-radius-blocks","0"});assertTrue(sender.messages.getLast().contains("invalid"));
+            plugin.command.execute(sender.port,"fantasystick",new String[]{"config","sanctuary-radius-blocks","8","extra"});assertTrue(sender.messages.getLast().contains("Usage"));
+            plugin.plugin.setEnabled(false);plugin.plugin.setEnabled(true);
+            var reloaded=(AbilityRegistry)FantasyStickLifecycleNativeTest.Fixture.field(plugin.plugin,"abilityRegistry");
+            var saved=reloaded.find("sanctuary").orElseThrow();assertEquals(new BigDecimal("4"),saved.parameters().get("healing-per-pulse"));
+            assertEquals(new BigDecimal("30"),saved.parameters().get("damage-reduction-percent"));assertEquals(java.time.Duration.ofSeconds(20),saved.cooldown());
+        }
+    }
+
+    private static void use(FantasyStickLifecycleNativeTest.Fixture fixture,FantasyStickLifecycleNativeTest.Actor actor){actor.core.inventory.getInventory().setSelectedSlot(2);fixture.dispatcher.accept(new org.bukkit.event.player.PlayerInteractEvent(actor.player,org.bukkit.event.block.Action.RIGHT_CLICK_AIR,actor.core.inventory.getItem(2),null,org.bukkit.block.BlockFace.SELF,org.bukkit.inventory.EquipmentSlot.HAND));}
+    private static void drain(FantasyStickLifecycleNativeTest.Fixture fixture,int count)throws Exception{for(int i=0;i<count;i++)PartyBookNativeTest.drain(fixture);}
+    private static void party(FantasyStickLifecycleNativeTest.Fixture fixture,FantasyStickLifecycleNativeTest.Actor source,FantasyStickLifecycleNativeTest.Actor target){var parties=PartyLifecycleNativeTest.parties(fixture);var group=parties.create(source.core.id).orElseThrow();assertTrue(parties.accept(target.core.id,parties.invite(source.core.id,group.id(),target.core.id).orElseThrow().id()));}
+    private static net.minecraft.network.chat.ClickEvent.Custom button(FantasyStickLifecycleNativeTest.Actor actor,String label,String ability){var book=org.bukkit.craftbukkit.inventory.CraftItemStack.asNMSCopy(actor.books.getLast()).get(net.minecraft.core.component.DataComponents.WRITTEN_BOOK_CONTENT);assertNotNull(book);for(var page:book.pages()){var found=button(page.raw(),label,ability);if(found!=null)return found;}throw new AssertionError("Missing "+label);}
+    private static net.minecraft.network.chat.ClickEvent.Custom button(net.minecraft.network.chat.Component component,String label,String ability){if(component.getString().equals(label)&&component.getStyle().getClickEvent() instanceof net.minecraft.network.chat.ClickEvent.Custom custom&&custom.payload().orElse(null) instanceof net.minecraft.nbt.StringTag payload&&payload.value().contains(":"+ability))return custom;for(var child:component.getSiblings()){var found=button(child,label,ability);if(found!=null)return found;}return null;}
+    private static void prepareCaster(Path directory,FantasyStickLifecycleNativeTest.Actor actor,boolean learned)throws Exception{java.nio.file.Files.createDirectories(directory);var repository=new games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence.YamlCharacterRepository(directory);var old=repository.load(actor.core.record.id()).orElseThrow();var stats=new EnumMap<>(old.stats());stats.put(Stat.WIS,BigInteger.valueOf(24));stats.put(Stat.CHR,BigInteger.valueOf(20));stats.put(Stat.CON,BigInteger.TEN);repository.replace(new CharacterRecord(old.id(),old.name(),old.revision().add(BigInteger.ONE),stats,old.level(),old.experience(),BigInteger.valueOf(learned?0:1),old.health(),learned?Set.of("sanctuary"):old.learned(),learned?List.of("sanctuary","","","","","",""):old.loadout(),old.cooldowns(),old.restrictedKills(),false,null,null),old.revision());}
+    private static void setHealth(Path directory,FantasyStickLifecycleNativeTest.Actor actor,BigDecimal health)throws Exception{var repository=new games.dmg.fantasystick.persistence.YamlCharacterRepository(directory);var old=repository.load(actor.core.record.id()).orElseThrow();repository.replace(new CharacterRecord(old.id(),old.name(),old.revision().add(BigInteger.ONE),old.stats(),old.level(),old.experience(),old.unspentPoints(),health,old.learned(),old.loadout(),old.cooldowns(),old.restrictedKills(),false,null,null),old.revision());actor.core.health=health.doubleValue();}
+
+    private static void run(ArrayDeque<Runnable> scheduled,int count){for(int i=0;i<count;i++){assertFalse(scheduled.isEmpty());scheduled.removeFirst().run();}}
+
+    private DirectFixture directFixture() {
+        var source=mock(Player.class);var ally=mock(Player.class);var world=mock(org.bukkit.World.class);
+        UUID sourceId=UUID.randomUUID(),allyId=UUID.randomUUID();when(source.getUniqueId()).thenReturn(sourceId);when(ally.getUniqueId()).thenReturn(allyId);
+        var sourceLocation=new AtomicReference<>(new Location(world,0,64,0));var allyLocation=new AtomicReference<>(new Location(world,2,64,0));
+        when(source.getLocation()).thenAnswer(call->sourceLocation.get().clone());when(ally.getLocation()).thenAnswer(call->allyLocation.get().clone());
+        when(source.getBoundingBox()).thenAnswer(call->box(sourceLocation.get()));when(ally.getBoundingBox()).thenAnswer(call->box(allyLocation.get()));
+        when(source.getWorld()).thenReturn(world);when(ally.getWorld()).thenReturn(world);when(world.getNearbyEntities(any(Location.class),anyDouble(),anyDouble(),anyDouble())).thenReturn(List.of(ally));
+        var sourceHealth=new AtomicReference<>(20.0);var allyHealth=new AtomicReference<>(10.0);health(source,sourceHealth);health(ally,allyHealth);
+        var sessions=mock(EquipmentSessions.class);var parties=mock(PartyRoster.class);var characters=mock(CharacterStorage.class);
+        var sourceActive=new EquipmentSessions.Active(sourceId,UUID.randomUUID(),UUID.randomUUID());var allyActive=new EquipmentSessions.Active(allyId,UUID.randomUUID(),UUID.randomUUID());
+        when(sessions.active(sourceId)).thenReturn(Optional.of(sourceActive));when(sessions.active(allyId)).thenReturn(Optional.of(allyActive));when(sessions.current(any())).thenReturn(true);
+        var records=new HashMap<UUID,AtomicReference<CharacterRecord>>();records.put(sourceId,new AtomicReference<>(record(sourceActive.character(),BigDecimal.valueOf(20))));records.put(allyId,new AtomicReference<>(record(allyActive.character(),BigDecimal.TEN)));
+        when(sessions.currentRecord(sourceActive)).thenAnswer(call->Optional.of(records.get(sourceId).get()));when(sessions.currentRecord(allyActive)).thenAnswer(call->Optional.of(records.get(allyId).get()));
+        when(sessions.acknowledgeProgress(any(),any(),any())).thenAnswer(call->{EquipmentSessions.Active active=call.getArgument(0);CharacterRecord saved=call.getArgument(2);records.get(active.player()).set(saved);return true;});
+        when(characters.saveHealth(any(),any(),any(),any())).thenAnswer(call->{UUID character=call.getArgument(0);BigInteger expected=call.getArgument(1);BigDecimal health=call.getArgument(2);
+            var entry=records.values().stream().filter(ref->ref.get().id().equals(character)).findFirst().orElseThrow();var old=entry.get();
+            if(!old.revision().equals(expected))return CompletableFuture.completedFuture(Optional.empty());
+            var saved=new CharacterRecord(old.id(),old.name(),old.revision().add(BigInteger.ONE),old.stats(),old.level(),old.experience(),old.unspentPoints(),health,old.learned(),old.loadout(),old.cooldowns(),old.restrictedKills(),false,null,null);
+            return CompletableFuture.completedFuture(Optional.of(saved));});
+        var party=new PartyRoster.Party(UUID.randomUUID(),sourceId,List.of(sourceId,allyId));when(parties.partyOf(sourceId)).thenReturn(Optional.of(party));when(parties.partyOf(allyId)).thenReturn(Optional.of(party));
+        var mitigation=new CombatMitigation();var scheduled=new ArrayDeque<Runnable>();var supports=new ArrayList<MendingLight.Support>();
+        var sanctuary=new Sanctuary(Sanctuary.Settings.defaults(),characters,sessions,parties,mitigation,Runnable::run,event->{},()->BigDecimal.valueOf(Double.MAX_VALUE),supports::add);
+        var execution=execution(source,sourceActive);when(execution.definition()).thenReturn(sanctuary.definition());
+        var character=records.get(sourceId).get();when(execution.character()).thenReturn(character);
+        doAnswer(call->{scheduled.addLast(call.getArgument(1));return mock(AbilityScheduler.Task.class);}).when(execution).later(any(),any());
+        return new DirectFixture(source,ally,world,sourceActive,allyLocation,allyHealth,execution,sanctuary,mitigation,scheduled,supports);
+    }
+    private record DirectFixture(Player source,Player ally,org.bukkit.World world,EquipmentSessions.Active sourceActive,
+        AtomicReference<Location> allyLocation,AtomicReference<Double> allyHealth,AbilityExecution execution,Sanctuary sanctuary,
+        CombatMitigation mitigation,ArrayDeque<Runnable> scheduled,List<MendingLight.Support> supports){}
+    private static AbilityExecution execution(Player source,EquipmentSessions.Active active){var execution=mock(AbilityExecution.class);var input=mock(ControlInput.class);when(input.player()).thenReturn(source);when(input.session()).thenReturn(active);when(execution.input()).thenReturn(input);when(execution.stillCurrent()).thenReturn(true);return execution;}
+    private static CharacterRecord record(UUID id,BigDecimal health){var base=new games.dmg.fantasystick.crafting.CharacterFactory().create(games.dmg.fantasystick.progression.ProgressionRules.defaults());var stats=new EnumMap<>(base.stats());stats.put(Stat.CON,BigInteger.TEN);return new CharacterRecord(id,base.name(),base.revision(),stats,base.level(),base.experience(),base.unspentPoints(),health,Set.of("sanctuary"),List.of("sanctuary","","","","","",""),base.cooldowns(),base.restrictedKills(),false,null,null);}
+    private static BoundingBox box(Location at){return new BoundingBox(at.getX()-.3,at.getY(),at.getZ()-.3,at.getX()+.3,at.getY()+1.8,at.getZ()+.3);}
+    private static void health(Player player,AtomicReference<Double> health){var attribute=mock(AttributeInstance.class);when(attribute.getValue()).thenReturn(20.0);when(player.getAttribute(Attribute.MAX_HEALTH)).thenReturn(attribute);when(player.getHealth()).thenAnswer(call->health.get());doAnswer(call->{health.set(call.getArgument(0));return null;}).when(player).setHealth(anyDouble());}
+}