Support group Fremen worm protection

docs/CURRENT_STATUS.md

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 # Current development status
 
-Updated 28 October 2026. **The full twelve-faction goal is unfinished. Basic
+Updated 29 October 2026. **The full twelve-faction goal is unfinished. Basic
 is playable. Advanced, expansion-faction and supported optional-module starts
 are labelled previews; complete rules/publication acceptance remains gated.**
 
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 ## Current checkpoint and work
 
+**Staged group Fremen worm protection — 29 October. Prototyped / Partial.**
+Fremen can separately protect either or both threatened allies before one
+worm resolves, with an independent Karama response for each and the original
+Fremen survival response afterward. The multi-ally order is provisional; other
+group interactions and normal lobby access remain unfinished. Six related
+files pass 64 cases, including a real worm after staged setup, both-ally
+choices, prevention, stale choice and rendered controls.
+[Scope](OPTIONAL_ALLIANCE_VICTORY.md#group-fremen-worm-protection--29-october-2026).
+
 **Staged group bribe and deal eligibility — 28 October. Prototyped / Partial.**
 Bribes, deal offers and acceptance recognize both group allies. Existing
 agreements retain their history and release controls; an unpaid deferred bribe