Resume Richese auctions after Distrans Semuta reaction

docs/CURRENT_STATUS.md

@@ -17,12 +17,21 @@ open mode gates.
 
 ## Current checkpoint and work
 
+**Distrans/Semuta special-auction continuation — 29 October. Prototyped /
+Partial.** The Semuta claim/pass following a Distrans transfer can now suspend
+and resume a supported Once Around, Silent or normal Black Market lot, retaining
+its bids and funding. Basic cache and Advanced Black Market tests stage the
+physical Semuta card and exercise claim/pass; a recipient can use the gifted
+Semuta. Unsupported pending interactions remain guarded. Fifteen related files
+pass 96 cases; types/lint and production build pass. Official timing clarification,
+other interactions and deployed verification remain open.
+[Contract](RICHESE_DISTRANS_ENGINE_AUDIT.md#semuta-continuation-for-a-started-special-lot--29-october-2026).
+
 **Distrans between auction actions — 29 October. Prototyped / Partial.**
 The provisional interpretation permits transfers between completed ordinary
 bids and passes while preserving the lot and reserved hand capacity. Timing
 validation also recognizes completed Once Around, Silent and normal Black
-Market actions, but started special lots remain guarded when the Semuta preview
-is enabled, pending a safe reaction continuation. Pending bid interactions
+Market actions; the subsequent Semuta continuation is described above. Pending bid interactions
 remain guarded. Thirteen focused files pass 85 cases; types/lint and production
 build pass. Official timing clarification and deployed verification remain open.
 [Timing and limits](RICHESE_DISTRANS_ENGINE_AUDIT.md#between-completed-bid-actions--29-october-2026).

docs/RICHESE_DISTRANS_ENGINE_AUDIT.md

@@ -2,6 +2,25 @@
 
 Audit date: 2026-09-06. Read `docs/RICHESE_ACQUISITION_RULES.md` first. This audit does not activate the card or certify the remaining Richese effects.
 
+## Semuta continuation for a started special lot — 29 October 2026
+
+**Prototyped / Partial.** When the supported
+Semuta preview observes the completed Distrans discard between special-auction
+bid actions, offer the existing neutral claim/pass sequence for that physical
+Distrans. The card given privately by Distrans is not a discard and is not a
+Semuta target. A claim, including the existing full-hand exchange policy, or
+passing all offers must resume the same auction without replaying the transfer,
+the discard or any bid. Preserve the physical lot, method, event, active seat,
+order, accepted bids and passes, sealed submissions, funding and reserved hand
+capacity. Protect the saved continuation against changes to the bound auction;
+retain compatibility with earlier continuations without that binding.
+
+This composes the existing discard and auction rules; it is not a publisher
+clarification of the quoted “during a bid” exception. Pending auction actions
+and unsupported interaction profiles remain guarded. Focused native-auction tests exercise Basic Once Around and Silent and Advanced
+normal Black Market claim/pass, including a recipient using the transferred
+Semuta; the Semuta card is staged from the physical deck. Deployed verification and other interaction profiles remain open.
+
 ## Between completed bid actions — 29 October 2026
 
 **Prototyped / Partial.** Provisionally interpret the printed prohibition on
@@ -11,9 +30,8 @@ accept a transfer between completed bid, pass or sealed-submission actions.
 Preserve the current lot, accepted bids, sealed choices, funding commitments,
 turn order and recipient capacity reserved by a pending bid. Existing other
 priority and transaction boundaries still apply; started lots remain blocked
-during pending auction interactions. Started special lots are also blocked
-while the Semuta preview is enabled until their discard continuation is
-supported. A transfer does not reopen bidding or create an extra bid. This interpretation supersedes the first-action
+during pending auction interactions. Supported Semuta claim/pass preserves the started special lot; unsupported
+reaction profiles remain guarded. A transfer does not reopen bidding or create an extra bid. This interpretation supersedes the first-action
 cutoffs in the historical checkpoints below. It is not a publisher ruling;
 official clarification of the scope of “during a bid” remains pending.
 Self-transfer remains separately unsupported.

docs/RULE_DECISIONS.md

@@ -1244,6 +1244,17 @@ added. Earlier stamps on captured or concealed discs do not prove present
 location. Homeworld, shared Duke, Kwisatz and exceptional custody remain
 separate; the later Basic interpretation is recorded above. [Source and scope](EFFECTIVE_BATTLE_WEAPONS.md#earlier-leaders-in-an-advanced-explosion--27-october-2026).
 
+## Semuta continuation after Distrans — 29 October 2026
+
+The provisional composition offers the existing Semuta claim/pass sequence for the
+used Distrans after a completed transfer between supported special-auction
+bids. The private gift is not an eligible discard. Claim or pass must continue
+the original lot, including its sealed choices and committed funding, without
+replaying the transfer or auction action. This is not a publisher ruling about
+the scope of “during a bid.” Supported claim/pass preserves the original lot
+and funding; unsupported interaction profiles remain guarded.
+[Contract](RICHESE_DISTRANS_ENGINE_AUDIT.md#semuta-continuation-for-a-started-special-lot--29-october-2026).
+
 ## Distrans between completed bidding actions — 29 October 2026
 
 The printed card excludes play “during a bid” (publisher E2 p5), without
@@ -1251,9 +1262,8 @@ clarifying the interval. Provisionally allow Distrans between completed bid,
 pass or sealed-submission actions on supported ordinary, Once Around, Silent
 and normal Black Market lots. Preserve the original lot, bidding commitments,
 funding, reserved recipient capacity and turn order; unresolved actions and
-other priority boundaries remain separately guarded. Started special lots
-remain blocked while the Semuta preview is enabled pending a supported discard
-continuation. This supersedes the
+other priority boundaries remain separately guarded. Supported special-lot Semuta reactions preserve the auction; unsupported
+interactions remain guarded. This supersedes the
 first-action cutoffs in the 26 and 27 October entries below, and remains subject
 to official clarification. [Source and scope](RICHESE_DISTRANS_ENGINE_AUDIT.md#between-completed-bid-actions--29-october-2026).