scenario: ground/gr-d01-darvo-trigger
description: >
  DARVO trigger: a player who ends the round at Stress 5 with the marker
  OFF is set to DENY (GR-D01, GR-R08). Stress clamps at 5 on every
  application (GR-F01 under the U2 default).
covers: [GR-D01, GR-R08, GR-F01]
ruled: 2026-08-03
ruled_by: ground-game
ruled_note: >
  GROUND-WP-0002 T05/T03, 2026-08-03 — confirm: clamp on every application; DARVO still arms only at End (GR-R08). Encodes the U2 default.
encodes_u_item: U2
seed: 42
setup:
  players: 3
  preset: standard-3p
  patch:
    "lead": 0
    "players.1.stress": 4
commands:
  - actor: P1
    cmd: select_action
    args: { action: ATTACK, target: P2 }
  - actor: P2
    cmd: select_action
    args: { action: ATTACK, target: P3 }
  - actor: P3
    cmd: select_action
    args: { action: INVESTIGATE, problem: 3 }
  - actor: SYSTEM
    cmd: reveal
  - actor: SYSTEM
    cmd: resolve
  - actor: SYSTEM
    cmd: end_round
expect:
  events:
    - kind: StressSet
      player: 1
      stress: 5
    - kind: DarvoTriggered
      player: 1
  state:
    "players.1.stress": 5
    "players.1.darvo": Deny
    "round": 2
  rejects: []