- Prefer/MC/cast win moderate tip gaps; combat follow and ambient cut-in follow roster
- Dual-light rail when tip touches multiple MCs; record MC↔MC crossover memory
- Earn rivals only from rematches, kin, or war/plot opposition (not single kills)
- Add harness coverage for gap, cast, rival, cross-MC, and ambient cut paths
- Implement new commands for marking combat cold and pushing interest arcs
- Update InterestDirector to manage forced cold combat states for peers
- Introduce frequency adjustments for scoring based on recent arc representation
- Refactor scoring weights to include combat urgency and frequency penalties
- Increment version to 0.28.38 in mod.json and scoring-model.json
- Implement scoring penalties for consecutive same variety arc shows
- Update InterestVariety and InterestScoring to track arc streaks
- Add new commands for noting interest variety in AgentHarness
- Expand HarnessScenarios to test new variety arc mechanics
- Increment version to 0.28.34 in mod.json and scoring-model.json
- Update event catalog to include new decision intents for civilization founding
- Implement soft duel yield mechanics in InterestDirector for combat interactions
- Adjust scoring weights for soft duels and variety valve timings
- Refactor event reasoning to improve spell casting labels and decision handling
- Increment version to 0.28.33 in mod.json
