The bite rides a counteraction stack, so the batch that springs the Ward carries no damage; the notice read that as a bite with no purchase and the three points landed later unannounced. It now says the bite waits on the taker's answer, and the counteractions follow. Co-Authored-By: Claude Fable 5.1 <noreply@anthropic.com> Claude-Session: https://claude.ai/code/session_01Jm2auWk6RP71CjaAb4FMoG