Eric, after game eleven: the warping edges mean there is no center column — sew the right column onto the left and the geography is identical. Seat-quality and distance judgments made in coordinates are rendering artifacts; only the edge-and-warp graph is real. The router always knew; the narrator now does too. Co-Authored-By: Claude Fable 5 <noreply@anthropic.com> Claude-Session: https://claude.ai/code/session_015RCWSTnb1KYTPyL4GmhGnF