# POM workflow

## Task 0 — Project Initialization
- profile creative
- agents pom-architect
- output identity, north star, brief, assumptions, roadmap
- gate identity resolved, foundational ambiguity cleared

## Task 1 — Genre Architecture
- profile research
- agents researcher, concept forge, critic
- output full genre grid, 8–15 fusions, top three, risks, promise, choice, key art
- gate primary genre selected, promise and cliché risks recorded

## Task 2 — Author Persona and Voice
- profile creative
- agents voice architect, rights auditor
- output original persona, complete voice profile, laws, tags, sample, portrait
- gate another editor can consistently test prose against the guide

## Task 3 — Story Store
- profile creative
- agents concept forge, critic
- output exactly twenty structurally diverse concepts, strongest five, top three, winner, upgrade
- gate one stable premise selected

## Task 4 — Story Blueprint and Bible
- profile creative
- agents story architect, character/world, continuity, visual
- output full ending, cast, relationships, world, systems, rules, themes, frameworks, timeline, canon, mysteries, payoffs, visual bible
- gate ending known, arcs and rules stable, canon supports outline

## Task 5 — Master Story Outline
- profile creative
- agents structure, continuity, critic
- output acts, sequences, beats, scenes, state changes, setup/payoff
- gate ending represented, causality and escalation survive review

## Task 6 — Chapter Architecture
- profile creative
- agents structure, continuity, visual
- output every chapter, scenes, objectives, reversals, hooks, word allocation, representative art
- gate no gaps, redundancy, unsupported payoff, impossible timeline, or broken POV logic

## Task 7 — Drafting and Revision
- profile draft
- agents prose, developmental editor, continuity
- output complete chapter files, canonical deltas, measured words, reviewed manuscript
- gate every planned chapter complete, continuity resolved or disclosed

## Task 8 — Final Compilation and Delivery
- profile delivery
- agents delivery, rights, continuity
- output compiled artifacts, manifest, checksums, exports, fresh tested ZIP, report, real path
- gate files exist, hashes match, every ZIP member passes decompression/CRC, omissions disclosed