diff --git a/test/helpers/carve-guards.ts b/test/helpers/carve-guards.ts
index aa6b49cd5..c295a2949 100644
--- a/test/helpers/carve-guards.ts
+++ b/test/helpers/carve-guards.ts
@@ -490,10 +490,10 @@ do not launch the downstream skill or open a browser.`,
       gateAfterStop: undefined, // operational multi-STOP skill, like ship
     },
     behavioral: 'plan',
-    maxSkeletonBytes: 59_774, // GST-1088 lane B (raised from 59,073 to measured, no headroom): the contract: frontmatter block and the F1 "Done means" list rendered from it at the top of the body, plus widened triggers; F1 is a gate-rev-2 recommendation on the plan Garry approved with "do it" on gate rev 1 (2026-11-03), contingent on his gate-rev-2 answer, and lane C's diet is expected to bring /review back under 59,073; measured 59,774. Before: GSTA-96 hoist (2026-10-26): lowered from 80_900 by the shared preamble that moved to sections/preamble.md, keeping the pre-hoist headroom of 319 bytes; measured 58,754. Before: Shared-code identity/skip/action rules + critical-severity validation; measured 74,493 (2026-09-17). + v1.91.12.0 merge of #2999 (review clarity repairs: await reads, research alongside dispatch, /review deadline and setup authority, findings sources) with #3002 (guarded state-root lines, plan-check checkpoints); each fit alone; measured 74,881 (2026-10-01). + Oct 8 wave: shared voice directive bans "load-bearing" and adds the reply-language rule, offset by tightening the bounded closer (net +17 bytes per tier-2+ skill); measured 74,884 (2026-10-08). + gate integrity (HONEST_WORK_GATE_INTEGRITY W2): Step 3.5 Diff scans with the shared GATE_SCAN_BLOCK, the Step 4 carry, the four-option `review-gate-disposition` question in 5c, gate record fields in 5.8 and the Gate edits report line; measured 80,054 (2026-10-10). + Oct 10 multi-agent wave PR D2 (sideways review): Step 4's enum-only paragraph becomes the sideways sweep with the forced-CRITICAL list, plus the flake-fix number sentence in the Gate Integrity paragraph; measured skeleton 80,812 (2026-10-10).
+    maxSkeletonBytes: 59_774, // GST-1088 lane B (raised from 59,073 to measured, no headroom): the contract: frontmatter block and the F1 "Done means" list rendered from it at the top of the body, plus widened triggers; F1 is final under GST-1088 gate rev 2 (Garry, 2026-11-03, "do it"), and lane C's diet is expected to bring /review back under 59,073; measured 59,774. Before: GSTA-96 hoist (2026-10-26): lowered from 80_900 by the shared preamble that moved to sections/preamble.md, keeping the pre-hoist headroom of 319 bytes; measured 58,754. Before: Shared-code identity/skip/action rules + critical-severity validation; measured 74,493 (2026-09-17). + v1.91.12.0 merge of #2999 (review clarity repairs: await reads, research alongside dispatch, /review deadline and setup authority, findings sources) with #3002 (guarded state-root lines, plan-check checkpoints); each fit alone; measured 74,881 (2026-10-01). + Oct 8 wave: shared voice directive bans "load-bearing" and adds the reply-language rule, offset by tightening the bounded closer (net +17 bytes per tier-2+ skill); measured 74,884 (2026-10-08). + gate integrity (HONEST_WORK_GATE_INTEGRITY W2): Step 3.5 Diff scans with the shared GATE_SCAN_BLOCK, the Step 4 carry, the four-option `review-gate-disposition` question in 5c, gate record fields in 5.8 and the Gate edits report line; measured 80,054 (2026-10-10). + Oct 10 multi-agent wave PR D2 (sideways review): Step 4's enum-only paragraph becomes the sideways sweep with the forced-CRITICAL list, plus the flake-fix number sentence in the Gate Integrity paragraph; measured skeleton 80,812 (2026-10-10).
     minUnionBytes: 89_000, // Phase 4 wave 1; measured union 93,357
     mustContain: ['confidence', 'P1', 'P2', 'Review Army', 'adversarial'],
-    maxSizeRatio: 1.3261, // + GST-1088 lane B (raised from 1.3180 to measured, no headroom): the contract: frontmatter block and the F1 "Done means" list, contingent on Garry's gate-rev-2 answer; lane C's diet is expected to bring /review back under 1.3180; measured 143,907 / 108,523 = 1.3261. Before: + GSTA-167 variant G part 1 (plan approved by Garry 2026-10-30, autoplan-20261030161754 "Do it", which names about +0.3k prompt tokens per voice): the native adversarial and outside-voice prompts carry the blocking floor and the Severity and Blocks lines, +537 bytes; measured 1.3180 (2026-10-30). Before: 1.3136. GSTA-96 hoist merged with GSTA-92 phase 2 (2026-10-26): both owner-approved raises together, measured 142,550 / 108,523 = 1.3135. Before: Shared-code feature + critical-severity validation: 128,042 union bytes / 108,523 baseline = 1.1799; preserves content floors. + v1.91.12.0 merge of #2999 (above, plus plan-completion fallback intent and specialist checklist-by-path) with #3002; measured 1.1843 (2026-10-01). + v1.91.19.0 wave: verdict-form Codex callers with sandbox preflight (INV-1/B1), P0/P1 structured gate (B1b), bound-plan discovery and data-not-instructions guard (F1/D3), visible LEARNINGS failures (B5); measured 129,941 / 108,523 = 1.1974 (2026-10-03). + v1.91.18.0 (#3023) merged into the v1.91.19.0 wave; measured 130,025 / 108,523 = 1.1981 (2026-10-04). + Oct 6 fix wave: quota_exhausted preflight branch (#3051); measured 130,359 / 108,523 = 1.2012 (2026-10-06). + Oct 6 fix wave A3/CEO-12: free text reaches commands only through agent-written mktemp files (mktemp block, write rule, path rebuild and refusal at each posting, prompt and brief site); measured 131,314 / 108,523 = 1.2100 (2026-10-06). Combined Oct 6 wave head (A and B): measured 131,966 / 108,523 = 1.2160 (2026-10-06). + Oct 7 wave B3: the Codex probe runs as a command (select-model capture lines, check-sandbox/probe-model/run-with-timeout subcommands) instead of being sourced; measured 132,199 / 108,523 = 1.2182 (2026-10-07). + Oct 7 wave CEO-28/DX-11: review prompts ask for a severity per finding and design proposals use the proposal gate; measured 132,258 / 108,523 = 1.2187 (2026-10-07). + Oct 7 wave guard (CEO-20): conditional `run_in_background` request plus the background-run recovery at each foreground dispatch site; measured 132,233 / 108,523 = 1.2185 (2026-10-07). Merged with the guard area: measured 132,522 / 108,523 = 1.2211 (2026-10-07). + Oct 8 wave: the defensive-security framing and fixture summary mode reach the security specialist and the Red Team (stated once in the dispatch, referenced by the Red Team); measured 133,902 / 108,523 = 1.2339 (2026-10-08). + gate integrity W2 (above); measured 1.282 (2026-10-10). + Oct 10 multi-agent wave PR D2 (sideways review): sideways sweep and flake-fix number in Step 4; `Diff read` and `Undeclared behavior changes` in the review-mode Scope Check (plan-completion section); measured 140,497 / 108,523 = 1.2946 (2026-10-10). + harness lane E (2026-10-26): the lead-judgment stage in the finding merge and the `cause` anchor in the specialist prompts, shared with /ship through scripts/resolvers/review-army.ts; measured 141,949 / 108,523 = 1.3080.
+    maxSizeRatio: 1.3261, // + GST-1088 lane B (raised from 1.3180 to measured, no headroom): the contract: frontmatter block and the F1 "Done means" list, final under GST-1088 gate rev 2 (Garry, 2026-11-03, "do it"); lane C's diet is expected to bring /review back under 1.3180; measured 143,907 / 108,523 = 1.3261. Before: + GSTA-167 variant G part 1 (plan approved by Garry 2026-10-30, autoplan-20261030161754 "Do it", which names about +0.3k prompt tokens per voice): the native adversarial and outside-voice prompts carry the blocking floor and the Severity and Blocks lines, +537 bytes; measured 1.3180 (2026-10-30). Before: 1.3136. GSTA-96 hoist merged with GSTA-92 phase 2 (2026-10-26): both owner-approved raises together, measured 142,550 / 108,523 = 1.3135. Before: Shared-code feature + critical-severity validation: 128,042 union bytes / 108,523 baseline = 1.1799; preserves content floors. + v1.91.12.0 merge of #2999 (above, plus plan-completion fallback intent and specialist checklist-by-path) with #3002; measured 1.1843 (2026-10-01). + v1.91.19.0 wave: verdict-form Codex callers with sandbox preflight (INV-1/B1), P0/P1 structured gate (B1b), bound-plan discovery and data-not-instructions guard (F1/D3), visible LEARNINGS failures (B5); measured 129,941 / 108,523 = 1.1974 (2026-10-03). + v1.91.18.0 (#3023) merged into the v1.91.19.0 wave; measured 130,025 / 108,523 = 1.1981 (2026-10-04). + Oct 6 fix wave: quota_exhausted preflight branch (#3051); measured 130,359 / 108,523 = 1.2012 (2026-10-06). + Oct 6 fix wave A3/CEO-12: free text reaches commands only through agent-written mktemp files (mktemp block, write rule, path rebuild and refusal at each posting, prompt and brief site); measured 131,314 / 108,523 = 1.2100 (2026-10-06). Combined Oct 6 wave head (A and B): measured 131,966 / 108,523 = 1.2160 (2026-10-06). + Oct 7 wave B3: the Codex probe runs as a command (select-model capture lines, check-sandbox/probe-model/run-with-timeout subcommands) instead of being sourced; measured 132,199 / 108,523 = 1.2182 (2026-10-07). + Oct 7 wave CEO-28/DX-11: review prompts ask for a severity per finding and design proposals use the proposal gate; measured 132,258 / 108,523 = 1.2187 (2026-10-07). + Oct 7 wave guard (CEO-20): conditional `run_in_background` request plus the background-run recovery at each foreground dispatch site; measured 132,233 / 108,523 = 1.2185 (2026-10-07). Merged with the guard area: measured 132,522 / 108,523 = 1.2211 (2026-10-07). + Oct 8 wave: the defensive-security framing and fixture summary mode reach the security specialist and the Red Team (stated once in the dispatch, referenced by the Red Team); measured 133,902 / 108,523 = 1.2339 (2026-10-08). + gate integrity W2 (above); measured 1.282 (2026-10-10). + Oct 10 multi-agent wave PR D2 (sideways review): sideways sweep and flake-fix number in Step 4; `Diff read` and `Undeclared behavior changes` in the review-mode Scope Check (plan-completion section); measured 140,497 / 108,523 = 1.2946 (2026-10-10). + harness lane E (2026-10-26): the lead-judgment stage in the finding merge and the `cause` anchor in the specialist prompts, shared with /ship through scripts/resolvers/review-army.ts; measured 141,949 / 108,523 = 1.3080.
   },
   codex: {
     skill: 'codex',