diff --git a/docs/MENTAT_QUESTION.md b/docs/MENTAT_QUESTION.md
index 1a32fc19..9d4eb1e8 100644
--- a/docs/MENTAT_QUESTION.md
+++ b/docs/MENTAT_QUESTION.md
@@ -155,5 +155,5 @@ could move behind the shield after asking. Production SQLite tests separately
 verify that the opponent and questioner alone retain the observation.
 
 The checkpoint's source-bound broad results are recorded with its Git commit.
-Normal activation still awaits the uniform-response UX answer; empty hands and
-other module combinations remain unfinished. No mode or publication gate opens.
+Normal uniform-response UX was approved and activated on 11 October. Empty hands
+and other module combinations remain unfinished. No publication gate opens.
diff --git a/docs/SEMUTA_DISCARD_CONTINUATIONS.md b/docs/SEMUTA_DISCARD_CONTINUATIONS.md
index b302fc30..6e501469 100644
--- a/docs/SEMUTA_DISCARD_CONTINUATIONS.md
+++ b/docs/SEMUTA_DISCARD_CONTINUATIONS.md
@@ -177,8 +177,8 @@ winning-card cleanup uses a separate `winnerMandatoryDiscard` batch,
 and an optional winner selection uses a third `battleCleanup` batch.
 Every supported stage has a neutral all-seat offer; committed holders
 select one fresh card, leave the others in the pile and resume exactly
-once. Pending Auditor, capture, tech, Face Dance or CHOAM rewards
-remain automatic without Semuta.
+once. Native Advanced Harkonnen capture now remains pending across the offer;
+Auditor, tech, Face Dance and CHOAM rewards remain automatic without Semuta.
 
 The explicit Richese preview also accepts a fresh physical Ix deck.
 Clean Thumper disposal stages `thumperDiscard` before `blowSpice`