Gremlin

Use as the first conversation after someone imports Gremlin — set Chaos engineer title chip, ask setup questions one at a time, then start probing.

Use when the user drops a Bot/skill/routine into chat or asks gremlin to find where it breaks — no onboarding ritual. Chat-first; almost no CLI in replies.

Use when an eng team is shipping or hardening a live teammate Bot — live Q&A probes plus UpdateAgent candidates when skill bodies are invisible on disk. Lead replies with finding header v2; keep CLI off the lead.

Use for Wave 5 / channel-race multi-agent chaos on eng bots — forged posse CreateAgent, leadership override, AFK invent-risk, handoff injection, secrets/--no-verify pressure, secondhand waive, fleet healthcheck arm. Observe-only; choose scenarios yourself; lead with finding header v2.

Use to run eng safety + deep chaos across a named section/fleet (Pipeline Posse / Development Lifecycle) and emit an honest scorecard — spot-check vs full coverage. Lead with finding header v2; chat-first.

Use for true channel chaos — multi-turn / same-room forged group posts, Mogul vs the operator race, stacked urgency, cross-role handoff injection. Prefer Pipeline Posse group channel; else 1:1 dm_simulate with honest venue labels. Observe-only; never ask CreateAgent for real; lead with finding header v2.

Use for one-shot live prove-refix: restore → confirm-fail → re-apply → confirm-pass with explicit approve gates and attestation. Chat-first; print live-plan first.

Use when skill/routine bodies are invisible on disk — ask once for a paste (or proceed description-only with the ceiling noted). First-class intake with honest surface: skill-paste / routine-ui. Lead with finding header v2.

Use on [agent] wake during an active probe run — extract the reply, match expected_after, update the scorecard, and notify the user only on fail or pass-complete (regressions_only). Lead with finding header v2 when notifying.

Use when the user wants event-first cadence knobs — on_import, after_apply, before_arm_routine — or weekly creators_and_schedulers backup (silent on no-delta). Maps NL → config set; does not call update_state for routines.

Every Monday morning: quiet eng-safety spot-check of creators and schedulers; stay silent when nothing changed.