improvement on gm windows, ai

apps/backend/Definitions/WorldDefinitions.cs

@@ -40,6 +40,7 @@ public sealed class ItemProductionDefinition
 
 public sealed class BalanceDefinition
 {
+  public float SimulationSpeedMultiplier { get; set; } = 1f;
   public float YPlane { get; set; }
   public float ArrivalThreshold { get; set; }
   public float MiningRate { get; set; }
@@ -94,7 +95,8 @@ public sealed class AsteroidFieldDefinition
 
 public sealed class ResourceNodeDefinition
 {
-  public string SourceKind { get; set; } = "asteroid-belt";
+  public string SourceKind { get; set; } = "local-space";
+  public string? AnchorReference { get; set; }
   public float Angle { get; set; }
   public float RadiusOffset { get; set; }
   public float InclinationDegrees { get; set; }

apps/backend/Factions/AI/FactionObjectivePlanning.cs

@@ -457,6 +457,18 @@ internal sealed class ObjectiveStepFactory
   }
 }
 
+internal sealed record StepExecutionAssessment(
+  FactionPlanStepStatus Status,
+  string StatusReason,
+  string? BlockingReason = null,
+  StepExecutionBinding? Binding = null,
+  IndustryExpansionProject? ExpectedProject = null);
+
+internal sealed record StepExecutionBinding(
+  string Kind,
+  string? TargetId,
+  string Summary);
+
 internal sealed class FactionObjectiveExecutor
 {
   internal void Execute(
@@ -466,6 +478,7 @@ internal sealed class FactionObjectiveExecutor
     FactionPlanningState state)
   {
     var blackboard = commander.FactionBlackboard ?? throw new InvalidOperationException("Faction blackboard must exist before objectives are executed.");
+    var activeProject = FactionIndustryPlanner.GetActiveExpansionProject(world, commander.FactionId);
 
     commander.ActiveGoalName = null;
     commander.ActiveActionName = null;
@@ -480,8 +493,8 @@ internal sealed class FactionObjectiveExecutor
       EvaluateObjective(world, commander, objective);
       foreach (var step in objective.Steps.OrderByDescending(step => step.Priority))
       {
-        EvaluateStep(world, commander, objective, step, blackboard, state);
+        var assessment = EvaluateStep(world, commander, objective, step, blackboard, state, activeProject);
-        EmitTasks(engine, world, commander, objective, step, blackboard, state, touchedTaskIds, assignedAssetIds);
+        EmitTasks(engine, world, commander, objective, step, assessment, touchedTaskIds, assignedAssetIds);
       }
     }
 
@@ -531,102 +544,300 @@ internal sealed class FactionObjectiveExecutor
     objective.State = FactionObjectiveState.Active;
   }
 
-  private static void EvaluateStep(
+  private static StepExecutionAssessment EvaluateStep(
     SimulationWorld world,
     CommanderRuntime commander,
     FactionObjectiveRuntime objective,
     FactionPlanStepRuntime step,
     FactionBlackboardRuntime blackboard,
-    FactionPlanningState state)
+    FactionPlanningState state,
+    IndustryExpansionProject? activeProject)
   {
     step.LastEvaluatedCycle = commander.PlanningCycle;
     step.BlockingReason = null;
+    step.StatusReason = null;
+    step.ExecutionBindingKind = null;
+    step.ExecutionBindingTargetId = null;
+    step.ExecutionBindingSummary = null;
 
+    StepExecutionAssessment assessment;
     if (step.DependencyStepIds.Count > 0 && HasIncompleteDependencies(commander, step))
     {
-      step.Status = FactionPlanStepStatus.Blocked;
+      assessment = new StepExecutionAssessment(
-      step.BlockingReason = "Waiting for prerequisite objective steps to complete.";
+        FactionPlanStepStatus.Blocked,
-      return;
+        "Blocked on prerequisite objective steps.",
+        BlockingReason: "Waiting for prerequisite objective steps to complete.");
+    }
+    else
+    {
+      assessment = step.Kind switch
+      {
+        FactionPlanStepKind.EnsureCommodityProduction => EvaluateCommodityStep(world, commander, step, blackboard, activeProject),
+        FactionPlanStepKind.EnsureShipyardSite => EvaluateShipyardStep(world, commander, step, state, activeProject),
+        FactionPlanStepKind.ProduceFleet => EvaluateFleetProductionStep(commander, step, blackboard, state),
+        FactionPlanStepKind.AttackFactionAssets => EvaluateAttackStep(commander, step, blackboard, state),
+        FactionPlanStepKind.EnsureWaterSupply => EvaluateWaterStep(world, commander, step, blackboard, activeProject),
+        FactionPlanStepKind.EnsureMiningCapacity => EvaluateCapacityStep(commander, step, blackboard.HasShipyard, state.MinerShipCount, 2, "mining"),
+        FactionPlanStepKind.EnsureConstructionCapacity => EvaluateCapacityStep(commander, step, blackboard.HasShipyard, state.ConstructorShipCount, 1, "construction"),
+        FactionPlanStepKind.EnsureTransportCapacity => EvaluateCapacityStep(commander, step, blackboard.HasShipyard, state.TransportShipCount, 1, "transport"),
+        FactionPlanStepKind.MonitorExpansionProject => EvaluateWarIndustryMonitorStep(world, commander, step, blackboard, activeProject),
+        _ => new StepExecutionAssessment(FactionPlanStepStatus.Failed, "Unknown step kind."),
+      };
     }
 
-    switch (step.Kind)
+    ApplyAssessment(step, assessment);
-    {
+    return assessment;
-      case FactionPlanStepKind.EnsureCommodityProduction:
-        EvaluateCommodityStep(step, blackboard);
-        break;
-      case FactionPlanStepKind.EnsureShipyardSite:
-        if (state.HasShipFactory)
-        {
-          step.Status = FactionPlanStepStatus.Complete;
-          step.ProducedFacts.Add("shipyard-online");
-        }
-        else
-        {
-          step.Status = blackboard.HasActiveExpansionProject && string.Equals(blackboard.ActiveExpansionModuleId, step.ModuleId, StringComparison.Ordinal)
-            ? FactionPlanStepStatus.Running
-            : FactionPlanStepStatus.Ready;
-        }
-        break;
-      case FactionPlanStepKind.ProduceFleet:
-        step.Status = state.MilitaryShipCount >= blackboard.TargetWarshipCount
-          ? FactionPlanStepStatus.Complete
-          : FactionPlanStepStatus.Running;
-        break;
-      case FactionPlanStepKind.AttackFactionAssets:
-        if (blackboard.EnemyFactionCount <= 0)
-        {
-          step.Status = FactionPlanStepStatus.Complete;
-        }
-        else if (state.MilitaryShipCount < Math.Max(2, blackboard.TargetWarshipCount / 2))
-        {
-          step.Status = FactionPlanStepStatus.Blocked;
-          step.BlockingReason = "Insufficient military strength to commit to a faction attack objective.";
-        }
-        else
-        {
-          step.Status = FactionPlanStepStatus.Running;
-        }
-        break;
-      case FactionPlanStepKind.EnsureWaterSupply:
-        step.Status = IsCommodityOperational(blackboard, "water", 300f)
-          ? FactionPlanStepStatus.Complete
-          : blackboard.HasActiveExpansionProject && string.Equals(blackboard.ActiveExpansionCommodityId, "water", StringComparison.Ordinal)
-            ? FactionPlanStepStatus.Running
-            : FactionPlanStepStatus.Ready;
-        break;
-      case FactionPlanStepKind.EnsureMiningCapacity:
-        step.Status = state.MinerShipCount >= 2 ? FactionPlanStepStatus.Complete : FactionPlanStepStatus.Running;
-        break;
-      case FactionPlanStepKind.EnsureConstructionCapacity:
-        step.Status = state.ConstructorShipCount >= 1 ? FactionPlanStepStatus.Complete : FactionPlanStepStatus.Running;
-        break;
-      case FactionPlanStepKind.EnsureTransportCapacity:
-        step.Status = state.TransportShipCount >= 1 ? FactionPlanStepStatus.Complete : FactionPlanStepStatus.Running;
-        break;
-      case FactionPlanStepKind.MonitorExpansionProject:
-        step.Status = blackboard.HasWarIndustrySupplyChain ? FactionPlanStepStatus.Complete : FactionPlanStepStatus.Running;
-        break;
-    }
   }
 
-  private static void EvaluateCommodityStep(
+  private static StepExecutionAssessment EvaluateCommodityStep(
+    SimulationWorld world,
+    CommanderRuntime commander,
     FactionPlanStepRuntime step,
-    FactionBlackboardRuntime blackboard)
+    FactionBlackboardRuntime blackboard,
+    IndustryExpansionProject? activeProject)
   {
     if (string.IsNullOrWhiteSpace(step.CommodityId))
     {
-      step.Status = FactionPlanStepStatus.Failed;
+      return new StepExecutionAssessment(
-      step.BlockingReason = "Commodity planning step is missing a target commodity.";
+        FactionPlanStepStatus.Failed,
-      return;
+        "Commodity step is missing a required commodity.",
+        BlockingReason: "Commodity planning step is missing a target commodity.");
     }
 
-    var completed = IsCommodityOperational(blackboard, step.CommodityId, 240f);
+    if (IsCommodityOperational(blackboard, step.CommodityId, 240f))
-
-    step.Status = completed ? FactionPlanStepStatus.Complete : FactionPlanStepStatus.Ready;
-    if (completed)
     {
       step.ProducedFacts.Add($"commodity-online:{step.CommodityId}");
+      return new StepExecutionAssessment(
+        FactionPlanStepStatus.Complete,
+        $"Commodity {step.CommodityId} is operational in the faction economy.");
     }
+
+    var expectedProject = FactionIndustryPlanner.AnalyzeCommodityNeed(world, commander.FactionId, step.CommodityId, ignoreActiveExpansionProject: true);
+    return EvaluateExpansionRequirement(step, expectedProject, activeProject);
+  }
+
+  private static StepExecutionAssessment EvaluateShipyardStep(
+    SimulationWorld world,
+    CommanderRuntime commander,
+    FactionPlanStepRuntime step,
+    FactionPlanningState state,
+    IndustryExpansionProject? activeProject)
+  {
+    if (state.HasShipFactory)
+    {
+      step.ProducedFacts.Add("shipyard-online");
+      return new StepExecutionAssessment(
+        FactionPlanStepStatus.Complete,
+        "Faction already has an online shipyard.");
+    }
+
+    var expectedProject = FactionIndustryPlanner.CreateShipyardFoundationProject(world, commander.FactionId, ignoreActiveExpansionProject: true);
+    return EvaluateExpansionRequirement(step, expectedProject, activeProject);
+  }
+
+  private static StepExecutionAssessment EvaluateWaterStep(
+    SimulationWorld world,
+    CommanderRuntime commander,
+    FactionPlanStepRuntime step,
+    FactionBlackboardRuntime blackboard,
+    IndustryExpansionProject? activeProject)
+  {
+    if (IsCommodityOperational(blackboard, "water", 300f))
+    {
+      step.ProducedFacts.Add("commodity-online:water");
+      return new StepExecutionAssessment(
+        FactionPlanStepStatus.Complete,
+        "Water supply is operational.");
+    }
+
+    var expectedProject = FactionIndustryPlanner.AnalyzeCommodityNeed(world, commander.FactionId, "water", ignoreActiveExpansionProject: true);
+    return EvaluateExpansionRequirement(step, expectedProject, activeProject);
+  }
+
+  private static StepExecutionAssessment EvaluateFleetProductionStep(
+    CommanderRuntime commander,
+    FactionPlanStepRuntime step,
+    FactionBlackboardRuntime blackboard,
+    FactionPlanningState state)
+  {
+    if (state.MilitaryShipCount >= blackboard.TargetWarshipCount)
+    {
+      return new StepExecutionAssessment(
+        FactionPlanStepStatus.Complete,
+        "Target war fleet size has been reached.");
+    }
+
+    if (!blackboard.HasShipyard)
+    {
+      return new StepExecutionAssessment(
+        FactionPlanStepStatus.Blocked,
+        "Fleet production requires an online shipyard.",
+        BlockingReason: "Fleet production requires an online shipyard.");
+    }
+
+    if (TryFindIssuedTaskBinding(commander, step, out var binding))
+    {
+      return new StepExecutionAssessment(
+        FactionPlanStepStatus.Running,
+        "Military fleet production is already bound to an issued ship-production task.",
+        Binding: binding);
+    }
+
+    return new StepExecutionAssessment(
+      FactionPlanStepStatus.Ready,
+      "Shipyard is available; military fleet production can begin.");
+  }
+
+  private static StepExecutionAssessment EvaluateAttackStep(
+    CommanderRuntime commander,
+    FactionPlanStepRuntime step,
+    FactionBlackboardRuntime blackboard,
+    FactionPlanningState state)
+  {
+    if (blackboard.EnemyFactionCount <= 0)
+    {
+      return new StepExecutionAssessment(
+        FactionPlanStepStatus.Complete,
+        "No hostile faction remains to attack.");
+    }
+
+    if (state.MilitaryShipCount < Math.Max(2, blackboard.TargetWarshipCount / 2))
+    {
+      return new StepExecutionAssessment(
+        FactionPlanStepStatus.Blocked,
+        "Insufficient military strength to begin the attack objective.",
+        BlockingReason: "Insufficient military strength to commit to a faction attack objective.");
+    }
+
+    if (TryFindIssuedTaskBinding(commander, step, out var binding))
+    {
+      return new StepExecutionAssessment(
+        FactionPlanStepStatus.Running,
+        "Attack objective is already bound to a matching combat task.",
+        Binding: binding);
+    }
+
+    return new StepExecutionAssessment(
+      FactionPlanStepStatus.Ready,
+      "Combat strength is available; attack execution can begin.");
+  }
+
+  private static StepExecutionAssessment EvaluateCapacityStep(
+    CommanderRuntime commander,
+    FactionPlanStepRuntime step,
+    bool hasShipyard,
+    int currentCount,
+    int requiredCount,
+    string shipRole)
+  {
+    if (currentCount >= requiredCount)
+    {
+      return new StepExecutionAssessment(
+        FactionPlanStepStatus.Complete,
+        $"Faction already meets the required {shipRole} ship capacity.");
+    }
+
+    if (!hasShipyard)
+    {
+      return new StepExecutionAssessment(
+        FactionPlanStepStatus.Blocked,
+        $"No shipyard is currently assigned to produce {shipRole} ships.",
+        BlockingReason: $"Ship capacity expansion for {shipRole} requires an online shipyard.");
+    }
+
+    if (TryFindIssuedTaskBinding(commander, step, out var binding))
+    {
+      return new StepExecutionAssessment(
+        FactionPlanStepStatus.Running,
+        $"{shipRole} ship production is already bound to a matching issued task.",
+        Binding: binding);
+    }
+
+    return new StepExecutionAssessment(
+      FactionPlanStepStatus.Ready,
+      $"Shipyard capacity is available; {shipRole} ship production can begin.");
+  }
+
+  private static StepExecutionAssessment EvaluateWarIndustryMonitorStep(
+    SimulationWorld world,
+    CommanderRuntime commander,
+    FactionPlanStepRuntime step,
+    FactionBlackboardRuntime blackboard,
+    IndustryExpansionProject? activeProject)
+  {
+    if (blackboard.HasWarIndustrySupplyChain)
+    {
+      return new StepExecutionAssessment(
+        FactionPlanStepStatus.Complete,
+        "War-industry supply chain is operational.");
+    }
+
+    foreach (var commodityId in new[] { "refinedmetals", "hullparts", "claytronics" })
+    {
+      if (IsCommodityOperational(blackboard, commodityId, 240f))
+      {
+        continue;
+      }
+
+      var expectedProject = FactionIndustryPlanner.AnalyzeCommodityNeed(world, commander.FactionId, commodityId, ignoreActiveExpansionProject: true);
+      return EvaluateExpansionRequirement(step, expectedProject, activeProject);
+    }
+
+    return new StepExecutionAssessment(
+      FactionPlanStepStatus.Ready,
+      "War-industry prerequisites are unresolved but no matching active project is bound yet.");
+  }
+
+  private static StepExecutionAssessment EvaluateExpansionRequirement(
+    FactionPlanStepRuntime step,
+    IndustryExpansionProject? expectedProject,
+    IndustryExpansionProject? activeProject)
+  {
+    if (expectedProject is null)
+    {
+      return new StepExecutionAssessment(
+        FactionPlanStepStatus.Blocked,
+        "Unable to derive a valid expansion plan for the step outcome.",
+        BlockingReason: BuildMissingPlanReason(step));
+    }
+
+    if (activeProject is not null && ProjectsSemanticallyMatch(expectedProject, activeProject))
+    {
+      return new StepExecutionAssessment(
+        FactionPlanStepStatus.Running,
+        $"Running on matching active expansion project {DescribeProject(activeProject)}.",
+        Binding: new StepExecutionBinding(
+          "expansion-project",
+          activeProject.SiteId,
+          $"Matched active project {DescribeProject(activeProject)}."),
+        ExpectedProject: activeProject);
+    }
+
+    if (activeProject is not null)
+    {
+      return new StepExecutionAssessment(
+        FactionPlanStepStatus.Blocked,
+        $"Blocked by unrelated active expansion {DescribeProject(activeProject)}; step requires {DescribeProject(expectedProject)}.",
+        BlockingReason: $"Active expansion {DescribeProject(activeProject)} does not satisfy required outcome {DescribeProject(expectedProject)}.",
+        ExpectedProject: expectedProject);
+    }
+
+    return new StepExecutionAssessment(
+      FactionPlanStepStatus.Ready,
+      $"Ready to start required expansion {DescribeProject(expectedProject)}.",
+      ExpectedProject: expectedProject);
+  }
+
+  private static void ApplyAssessment(
+    FactionPlanStepRuntime step,
+    StepExecutionAssessment assessment)
+  {
+    step.Status = assessment.Status;
+    step.StatusReason = assessment.StatusReason;
+    step.BlockingReason = assessment.BlockingReason;
+    step.ExecutionBindingKind = assessment.Binding?.Kind;
+    step.ExecutionBindingTargetId = assessment.Binding?.TargetId;
+    step.ExecutionBindingSummary = assessment.Binding?.Summary;
   }
 
   private static bool IsCommodityOperational(
@@ -653,8 +864,7 @@ internal sealed class FactionObjectiveExecutor
     CommanderRuntime commander,
     FactionObjectiveRuntime objective,
     FactionPlanStepRuntime step,
-    FactionBlackboardRuntime blackboard,
+    StepExecutionAssessment assessment,
-    FactionPlanningState state,
     ISet<string> touchedTaskIds,
     ISet<string> assignedAssetIds)
   {
@@ -670,128 +880,12 @@ internal sealed class FactionObjectiveExecutor
     switch (step.Kind)
     {
       case FactionPlanStepKind.EnsureCommodityProduction:
-        if (blackboard.HasActiveExpansionProject)
+        EmitExpansionExecution(world, commander, objective, step, assessment, touchedTaskIds, assignedAssetIds);
-        {
-          UpsertExpansionTask(
-            commander,
-            objective,
-            step,
-            touchedTaskIds,
-            commodityId: blackboard.ActiveExpansionCommodityId ?? step.CommodityId,
-            moduleId: blackboard.ActiveExpansionModuleId,
-            targetSystemId: blackboard.ActiveExpansionSystemId,
-            targetSiteId: blackboard.ActiveExpansionSiteId,
-            blockingReason: step.BlockingReason,
-            notes: step.Notes ?? "Expansion project already active for faction.");
-          AssignConstructionAssets(world, commander, objective, step, step.IssuedTaskIds, assignedAssetIds);
-          step.Status = FactionPlanStepStatus.Running;
-          return;
-        }
-
-        if (step.CommodityId is null)
-        {
-          return;
-        }
-
-        var project = FactionIndustryPlanner.AnalyzeCommodityNeed(world, commander.FactionId, step.CommodityId);
-        if (project is not null)
-        {
-          FactionIndustryPlanner.EnsureExpansionSite(world, commander.FactionId, project);
-          step.TargetSiteId = project.SiteId;
-          step.Status = FactionPlanStepStatus.Running;
-          step.Notes = $"Queued expansion project for {project.CommodityId}.";
-          UpsertExpansionTask(
-            commander,
-            objective,
-            step,
-            touchedTaskIds,
-            commodityId: project.CommodityId,
-            moduleId: project.ModuleId,
-            targetSystemId: project.SystemId,
-            targetSiteId: project.SiteId,
-            blockingReason: null,
-            notes: step.Notes);
-          AssignConstructionAssets(world, commander, objective, step, step.IssuedTaskIds, assignedAssetIds);
-        }
-        else
-        {
-          step.Status = FactionPlanStepStatus.Blocked;
-          step.BlockingReason = $"Unable to derive an expansion project for {step.CommodityId}.";
-          UpsertExpansionTask(
-            commander,
-            objective,
-            step,
-            touchedTaskIds,
-            commodityId: step.CommodityId,
-            moduleId: step.ModuleId,
-            targetSystemId: null,
-            targetSiteId: null,
-            blockingReason: step.BlockingReason,
-            notes: step.Notes);
-        }
         break;
       case FactionPlanStepKind.EnsureShipyardSite:
-        if (blackboard.HasActiveExpansionProject)
+        EmitExpansionExecution(world, commander, objective, step, assessment, touchedTaskIds, assignedAssetIds);
-        {
-          UpsertExpansionTask(
-            commander,
-            objective,
-            step,
-            touchedTaskIds,
-            commodityId: blackboard.ActiveExpansionCommodityId,
-            moduleId: blackboard.ActiveExpansionModuleId ?? step.ModuleId,
-            targetSystemId: blackboard.ActiveExpansionSystemId,
-            targetSiteId: blackboard.ActiveExpansionSiteId,
-            blockingReason: step.BlockingReason,
-            notes: step.Notes ?? "Shipyard support project waiting on current expansion site.");
-          AssignConstructionAssets(world, commander, objective, step, step.IssuedTaskIds, assignedAssetIds);
-          step.Status = FactionPlanStepStatus.Running;
-          return;
-        }
-
-        var shipyardProject = FactionIndustryPlanner.CreateShipyardFoundationProject(world, commander.FactionId);
-        if (shipyardProject is not null)
-        {
-          FactionIndustryPlanner.EnsureExpansionSite(world, commander.FactionId, shipyardProject);
-          step.TargetSiteId = shipyardProject.SiteId;
-          step.Status = FactionPlanStepStatus.Running;
-          step.Notes = "Queued shipyard foundation project.";
-          UpsertExpansionTask(
-            commander,
-            objective,
-            step,
-            touchedTaskIds,
-            commodityId: shipyardProject.CommodityId,
-            moduleId: shipyardProject.ModuleId,
-            targetSystemId: shipyardProject.SystemId,
-            targetSiteId: shipyardProject.SiteId,
-            blockingReason: null,
-            notes: step.Notes);
-          AssignConstructionAssets(world, commander, objective, step, step.IssuedTaskIds, assignedAssetIds);
-        }
-        else
-        {
-          step.Status = FactionPlanStepStatus.Blocked;
-          step.BlockingReason = "Unable to identify a viable shipyard foundation project.";
-          UpsertExpansionTask(
-            commander,
-            objective,
-            step,
-            touchedTaskIds,
-            commodityId: step.CommodityId,
-            moduleId: step.ModuleId,
-            targetSystemId: null,
-            targetSiteId: null,
-            blockingReason: step.BlockingReason,
-            notes: step.Notes);
-        }
         break;
       case FactionPlanStepKind.ProduceFleet:
-        if (!blackboard.HasShipyard)
-        {
-          step.Status = FactionPlanStepStatus.Blocked;
-          step.BlockingReason = "Fleet production requires an online shipyard.";
-        }
         UpsertShipProductionTask(
           commander,
           objective,
@@ -801,78 +895,30 @@ internal sealed class FactionObjectiveExecutor
           blockingReason: step.BlockingReason,
           notes: step.Notes ?? "Maintain military ship production until war fleet target is satisfied.");
         AssignShipyardAssets(world, commander, objective, step);
+        PromoteShipProductionStepToRunning(step, "military");
         break;
       case FactionPlanStepKind.AttackFactionAssets:
         UpsertAttackTask(commander, objective, step, touchedTaskIds);
         AssignCombatAssets(world, commander, objective, step, step.IssuedTaskIds, assignedAssetIds);
+        PromoteCombatStepToRunning(step);
         break;
       case FactionPlanStepKind.EnsureWaterSupply:
-        if (blackboard.HasActiveExpansionProject)
+        EmitExpansionExecution(world, commander, objective, step, assessment, touchedTaskIds, assignedAssetIds);
-        {
-          UpsertExpansionTask(
-            commander,
-            objective,
-            step,
-            touchedTaskIds,
-            commodityId: blackboard.ActiveExpansionCommodityId,
-            moduleId: blackboard.ActiveExpansionModuleId,
-            targetSystemId: blackboard.ActiveExpansionSystemId,
-            targetSiteId: blackboard.ActiveExpansionSiteId,
-            blockingReason: step.BlockingReason,
-            notes: step.Notes ?? "Water support project waiting on current expansion site.");
-          AssignConstructionAssets(world, commander, objective, step, step.IssuedTaskIds, assignedAssetIds);
-          step.Status = FactionPlanStepStatus.Running;
-          return;
-        }
-
-        var waterProject = FactionIndustryPlanner.AnalyzeCommodityNeed(world, commander.FactionId, "water");
-        if (waterProject is not null)
-        {
-          FactionIndustryPlanner.EnsureExpansionSite(world, commander.FactionId, waterProject);
-          step.Status = FactionPlanStepStatus.Running;
-          step.Notes = "Queued water expansion project.";
-          step.TargetSiteId = waterProject.SiteId;
-          UpsertExpansionTask(
-            commander,
-            objective,
-            step,
-            touchedTaskIds,
-            commodityId: waterProject.CommodityId,
-            moduleId: waterProject.ModuleId,
-            targetSystemId: waterProject.SystemId,
-            targetSiteId: waterProject.SiteId,
-            blockingReason: null,
-            notes: step.Notes);
-          AssignConstructionAssets(world, commander, objective, step, step.IssuedTaskIds, assignedAssetIds);
-        }
-        else
-        {
-          step.Status = FactionPlanStepStatus.Blocked;
-          step.BlockingReason = "Unable to derive an expansion project for water.";
-          UpsertExpansionTask(
-            commander,
-            objective,
-            step,
-            touchedTaskIds,
-            commodityId: "water",
-            moduleId: step.ModuleId,
-            targetSystemId: null,
-            targetSiteId: null,
-            blockingReason: step.BlockingReason,
-            notes: step.Notes);
-        }
         break;
       case FactionPlanStepKind.EnsureMiningCapacity:
         UpsertShipProductionTask(commander, objective, step, touchedTaskIds, "mining", step.BlockingReason, "Maintain mining ship production until logistical capacity is healthy.");
         AssignShipyardAssets(world, commander, objective, step);
+        PromoteShipProductionStepToRunning(step, "mining");
         break;
       case FactionPlanStepKind.EnsureConstructionCapacity:
         UpsertShipProductionTask(commander, objective, step, touchedTaskIds, "construction", step.BlockingReason, "Maintain construction ship production until expansion support is healthy.");
         AssignShipyardAssets(world, commander, objective, step);
+        PromoteShipProductionStepToRunning(step, "construction");
         break;
       case FactionPlanStepKind.EnsureTransportCapacity:
         UpsertShipProductionTask(commander, objective, step, touchedTaskIds, "transport", step.BlockingReason, "Maintain transport ship production until logistical throughput is healthy.");
         AssignShipyardAssets(world, commander, objective, step);
+        PromoteShipProductionStepToRunning(step, "transport");
         break;
       case FactionPlanStepKind.MonitorExpansionProject:
         UpsertWarIndustryTask(commander, objective, step, touchedTaskIds);
@@ -880,6 +926,111 @@ internal sealed class FactionObjectiveExecutor
     }
   }
 
+  private static void EmitExpansionExecution(
+    SimulationWorld world,
+    CommanderRuntime commander,
+    FactionObjectiveRuntime objective,
+    FactionPlanStepRuntime step,
+    StepExecutionAssessment assessment,
+    ISet<string> touchedTaskIds,
+    ISet<string> assignedAssetIds)
+  {
+    var project = assessment.ExpectedProject;
+    if (project is null)
+    {
+      UpsertExpansionTask(
+        commander,
+        objective,
+        step,
+        touchedTaskIds,
+        commodityId: step.CommodityId,
+        moduleId: step.ModuleId,
+        targetSystemId: null,
+        targetSiteId: null,
+        blockingReason: step.BlockingReason,
+        notes: step.StatusReason);
+      return;
+    }
+
+    if (step.Status == FactionPlanStepStatus.Ready)
+    {
+      FactionIndustryPlanner.EnsureExpansionSite(world, commander.FactionId, project);
+      project = project with { SiteId = project.SiteId ?? FindMatchingSiteId(world, commander.FactionId, project) };
+      step.TargetSiteId = project.SiteId;
+      step.Status = FactionPlanStepStatus.Running;
+      step.StatusReason = $"Started required expansion {DescribeProject(project)}.";
+      step.ExecutionBindingKind = "expansion-project";
+      step.ExecutionBindingTargetId = project.SiteId;
+      step.ExecutionBindingSummary = $"Started site {project.SiteId ?? "pending"} for {DescribeProject(project)}.";
+    }
+
+    if (step.Status == FactionPlanStepStatus.Running)
+    {
+      step.TargetSiteId ??= project.SiteId;
+      UpsertExpansionTask(
+        commander,
+        objective,
+        step,
+        touchedTaskIds,
+        commodityId: project.CommodityId,
+        moduleId: project.ModuleId,
+        targetSystemId: project.SystemId,
+        targetSiteId: project.SiteId,
+        blockingReason: step.BlockingReason,
+        notes: step.StatusReason);
+      AssignConstructionAssets(world, commander, objective, step, step.IssuedTaskIds, assignedAssetIds);
+      return;
+    }
+
+    UpsertExpansionTask(
+      commander,
+      objective,
+      step,
+      touchedTaskIds,
+      commodityId: project.CommodityId,
+      moduleId: project.ModuleId,
+      targetSystemId: project.SystemId,
+      targetSiteId: project.SiteId,
+      blockingReason: step.BlockingReason,
+      notes: step.StatusReason);
+  }
+
+  private static void PromoteShipProductionStepToRunning(FactionPlanStepRuntime step, string shipRole)
+  {
+    if (step.Status != FactionPlanStepStatus.Ready || step.AssignedAssetIds.Count == 0)
+    {
+      return;
+    }
+
+    step.Status = FactionPlanStepStatus.Running;
+    step.StatusReason = $"{titleCase(shipRole)} ship production is bound to shipyard assets.";
+    step.ExecutionBindingKind = "shipyard-production";
+    step.ExecutionBindingTargetId = step.AssignedAssetIds.FirstOrDefault();
+    step.ExecutionBindingSummary = $"Using shipyard assets {string.Join(", ", step.AssignedAssetIds.OrderBy(id => id, StringComparer.Ordinal))}.";
+  }
+
+  private static void PromoteCombatStepToRunning(FactionPlanStepRuntime step)
+  {
+    if (step.Status != FactionPlanStepStatus.Ready)
+    {
+      return;
+    }
+
+    if (step.AssignedAssetIds.Count <= 0)
+    {
+      step.Status = FactionPlanStepStatus.Blocked;
+      step.BlockingReason = "No combat ships were available for the attack step.";
+      step.StatusReason = step.BlockingReason;
+      return;
+    }
+
+    step.Status = FactionPlanStepStatus.Running;
+    step.StatusReason = "Attack step is bound to assigned combat ships.";
+    step.ExecutionBindingKind = "combat-assets";
+    step.ExecutionBindingTargetId = step.AssignedAssetIds.FirstOrDefault();
+    step.ExecutionBindingSummary = $"Using combat ships {string.Join(", ", step.AssignedAssetIds.OrderBy(id => id, StringComparer.Ordinal))}.";
+  }
+
   private static void ReconcileStaleTasks(CommanderRuntime commander, ISet<string> touchedTaskIds)
   {
     foreach (var task in commander.IssuedTasks)
@@ -1056,6 +1207,71 @@ internal sealed class FactionObjectiveExecutor
       _ => FactionIssuedTaskState.Cancelled,
     };
 
+  private static bool ProjectsSemanticallyMatch(
+    IndustryExpansionProject expectedProject,
+    IndustryExpansionProject activeProject) =>
+    string.Equals(expectedProject.CommodityId, activeProject.CommodityId, StringComparison.Ordinal)
+    && string.Equals(expectedProject.ModuleId, activeProject.ModuleId, StringComparison.Ordinal)
+    && string.Equals(expectedProject.SystemId, activeProject.SystemId, StringComparison.Ordinal)
+    && string.Equals(expectedProject.CelestialId, activeProject.CelestialId, StringComparison.Ordinal);
+
+  private static string DescribeProject(IndustryExpansionProject project) =>
+    $"{project.CommodityId}/{project.ModuleId} @ {project.SystemId}:{project.CelestialId}";
+
+  private static string BuildMissingPlanReason(FactionPlanStepRuntime step) =>
+    step.Kind switch
+    {
+      FactionPlanStepKind.EnsureCommodityProduction => $"Unable to derive an expansion project for required commodity {step.CommodityId}.",
+      FactionPlanStepKind.EnsureWaterSupply => "Unable to derive an expansion project for water supply.",
+      FactionPlanStepKind.EnsureShipyardSite => "Unable to identify a viable shipyard foundation project.",
+      _ => "Unable to derive the required execution plan for this step.",
+    };
+
+  private static bool TryFindIssuedTaskBinding(
+    CommanderRuntime commander,
+    FactionPlanStepRuntime step,
+    out StepExecutionBinding binding)
+  {
+    var task = commander.IssuedTasks.FirstOrDefault(candidate =>
+      string.Equals(candidate.StepId, step.Id, StringComparison.Ordinal)
+      && candidate.State == FactionIssuedTaskState.Active);
+    if (task is null)
+    {
+      binding = default!;
+      return false;
+    }
+
+    var targetId = task.TargetSiteId
+      ?? task.TargetFactionId
+      ?? task.AssignedAssetIds.OrderBy(id => id, StringComparer.Ordinal).FirstOrDefault();
+    binding = new StepExecutionBinding(
+      "issued-task",
+      targetId,
+      $"Reusing active issued task {task.Kind} ({task.Id}).");
+    return true;
+  }
+
+  private static string? FindMatchingSiteId(
+    SimulationWorld world,
+    string factionId,
+    IndustryExpansionProject project) =>
+    world.ConstructionSites
+      .Where(site =>
+        string.Equals(site.FactionId, factionId, StringComparison.Ordinal)
+        && string.Equals(site.TargetKind, "station-foundation", StringComparison.Ordinal)
+        && site.State is not ConstructionSiteStateKinds.Completed and not ConstructionSiteStateKinds.Destroyed
+        && string.Equals(site.TargetDefinitionId, project.CommodityId, StringComparison.Ordinal)
+        && string.Equals(site.BlueprintId, project.ModuleId, StringComparison.Ordinal)
+        && string.Equals(site.SystemId, project.SystemId, StringComparison.Ordinal)
+        && string.Equals(site.CelestialId, project.CelestialId, StringComparison.Ordinal))
+      .Select(site => site.Id)
+      .FirstOrDefault();
+
+  private static string titleCase(string value) =>
+    string.IsNullOrWhiteSpace(value)
+      ? value
+      : char.ToUpperInvariant(value[0]) + value[1..];
+
   private static void AssignCombatAssets(
     SimulationWorld world,
     CommanderRuntime commander,

apps/backend/Factions/Contracts/Factions.cs

@@ -88,6 +88,10 @@ public sealed record FactionPlanStepSnapshot(
   string? ModuleId,
   string? TargetFactionId,
   string? TargetSiteId,
+  string? StatusReason,
+  string? ExecutionBindingKind,
+  string? ExecutionBindingTargetId,
+  string? ExecutionBindingSummary,
   string? BlockingReason,
   string? Notes,
   int LastEvaluatedCycle,

apps/backend/Factions/Runtime/FactionRuntimeModels.cs

@@ -144,6 +144,10 @@ public sealed class FactionPlanStepRuntime
   public string? ModuleId { get; set; }
   public string? TargetFactionId { get; set; }
   public string? TargetSiteId { get; set; }
+  public string? StatusReason { get; set; }
+  public string? ExecutionBindingKind { get; set; }
+  public string? ExecutionBindingTargetId { get; set; }
+  public string? ExecutionBindingSummary { get; set; }
   public string? BlockingReason { get; set; }
   public string? Notes { get; set; }
   public int LastEvaluatedCycle { get; set; }

apps/backend/Industry/Planning/FactionIndustryPlanner.cs

@@ -7,9 +7,9 @@ internal static class FactionIndustryPlanner
   private const float CommodityTargetLevelSeconds = 240f;
   private const float WaterTargetLevelSeconds = 300f;
 
-  internal static IndustryExpansionProject? AnalyzeCommodityNeed(SimulationWorld world, string factionId, string commodityId)
+  internal static IndustryExpansionProject? AnalyzeCommodityNeed(SimulationWorld world, string factionId, string commodityId, bool ignoreActiveExpansionProject = false)
   {
-    if (HasActiveExpansionProject(world, factionId))
+    if (!ignoreActiveExpansionProject && HasActiveExpansionProject(world, factionId))
     {
       return null;
     }
@@ -41,9 +41,9 @@ internal static class FactionIndustryPlanner
       supportStation.Id);
   }
 
-  internal static IndustryExpansionProject? AnalyzeShipyardNeed(SimulationWorld world, string factionId)
+  internal static IndustryExpansionProject? AnalyzeShipyardNeed(SimulationWorld world, string factionId, bool ignoreActiveExpansionProject = false)
   {
-    if (HasActiveExpansionProject(world, factionId))
+    if (!ignoreActiveExpansionProject && HasActiveExpansionProject(world, factionId))
     {
       return null;
     }
@@ -79,16 +79,16 @@ internal static class FactionIndustryPlanner
 
     if (!string.IsNullOrWhiteSpace(bottleneckCommodity))
     {
-      return AnalyzeCommodityNeed(world, factionId, bottleneckCommodity);
+      return AnalyzeCommodityNeed(world, factionId, bottleneckCommodity, ignoreActiveExpansionProject);
     }
 
-    return CreateShipyardFoundationProject(world, factionId);
+    return CreateShipyardFoundationProject(world, factionId, ignoreActiveExpansionProject);
   }
 
-  internal static IndustryExpansionProject? CreateShipyardFoundationProject(SimulationWorld world, string factionId)
+  internal static IndustryExpansionProject? CreateShipyardFoundationProject(SimulationWorld world, string factionId, bool ignoreActiveExpansionProject = false)
   {
     const string shipyardModuleId = "module_gen_build_l_01";
-    if (HasActiveExpansionProject(world, factionId))
+    if (!ignoreActiveExpansionProject && HasActiveExpansionProject(world, factionId))
     {
       return null;
     }

apps/backend/Program.cs

@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@ builder.Services.Configure<WorldGenerationOptions>(builder.Configuration.GetSect
 builder.Services.Configure<OrbitalSimulationOptions>(builder.Configuration.GetSection("OrbitalSimulation"));
 builder.Services.AddFastEndpoints();
 builder.Services.AddSingleton<WorldService>();
+builder.Services.AddSingleton<TelemetryService>();
 builder.Services.AddHostedService<SimulationHostedService>();
 
 var app = builder.Build();

apps/backend/Ships/AI/ShipBehaviorStateMachine.cs

@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ internal sealed class ShipBehaviorStateMachine
             new PatrolShipBehaviorState(),
             new AttackTargetShipBehaviorState(),
             new TradeHaulShipBehaviorState(),
-            new ResourceHarvestShipBehaviorState("auto-mine", "ore", "mining"),
+            new ResourceHarvestShipBehaviorState("auto-mine", null, "mining"),
             new ConstructStationShipBehaviorState(),
     };
 

apps/backend/Ships/AI/ShipBehaviorStates.cs

@@ -58,10 +58,10 @@ internal sealed class PatrolShipBehaviorState : IShipBehaviorState
 
 internal sealed class ResourceHarvestShipBehaviorState : IShipBehaviorState
 {
-  private readonly string resourceItemId;
+  private readonly string? resourceItemId;
   private readonly string requiredModule;
 
-  public ResourceHarvestShipBehaviorState(string kind, string resourceItemId, string requiredModule)
+  public ResourceHarvestShipBehaviorState(string kind, string? resourceItemId, string requiredModule)
   {
     Kind = kind;
     this.resourceItemId = resourceItemId;

apps/backend/Ships/Simulation/ShipControlService.cs

@@ -291,11 +291,18 @@ internal sealed class ShipControlService
     };
   }
 
-  internal void PlanResourceHarvest(ShipRuntime ship, SimulationWorld world, string resourceItemId, string requiredModule)
+  internal void PlanResourceHarvest(ShipRuntime ship, SimulationWorld world, string? resourceItemId, string requiredModule)
   {
     var behavior = ship.DefaultBehavior;
     var cargoItemId = ship.Inventory.Keys.FirstOrDefault();
     var targetResourceItemId = SelectMiningResourceItem(world, ship, cargoItemId ?? behavior.ItemId ?? resourceItemId);
+    if (string.IsNullOrWhiteSpace(targetResourceItemId))
+    {
+      behavior.Phase = null;
+      ship.ControllerTask = CreateIdleTask(world.Balance.ArrivalThreshold);
+      return;
+    }
+
     if (!string.Equals(behavior.ItemId, targetResourceItemId, StringComparison.Ordinal))
     {
       behavior.ItemId = targetResourceItemId;
@@ -426,22 +433,22 @@ internal sealed class ShipControlService
     }
   }
 
-  private static string SelectMiningResourceItem(SimulationWorld world, ShipRuntime ship, string fallbackItemId)
+  private static string? SelectMiningResourceItem(SimulationWorld world, ShipRuntime ship, string? fallbackItemId)
   {
     var candidateItemId = world.MarketOrders
       .Where(order =>
           string.Equals(order.FactionId, ship.FactionId, StringComparison.Ordinal)
           && order.Kind == MarketOrderKinds.Buy
+          && order.ConstructionSiteId is null
+          && order.State != MarketOrderStateKinds.Cancelled
           && order.RemainingAmount > 0.01f)
-      .SelectMany(order => FactionIndustryPlanner.ResolveRootResourceItems(world, order.ItemId)
+      .Select(order => new
-          .Select(itemId => new
+      {
-          {
+        ItemId = order.ItemId,
-            ItemId = itemId,
+        Score = order.RemainingAmount * MathF.Max(0.25f, order.Valuation),
-            Score = order.RemainingAmount * MathF.Max(0.25f, order.Valuation),
+      })
-          }))
+      .Where(entry => CanShipMineItem(world, ship, entry.ItemId))
-      .Where(entry =>
+      .Where(entry => world.Nodes.Any(node => string.Equals(node.ItemId, entry.ItemId, StringComparison.Ordinal) && node.OreRemaining > 0.01f))
-          CanShipMineItem(world, ship, entry.ItemId)
-          && world.Nodes.Any(node => string.Equals(node.ItemId, entry.ItemId, StringComparison.Ordinal) && node.OreRemaining > 0.01f))
       .GroupBy(entry => entry.ItemId, StringComparer.Ordinal)
       .Select(group => new
       {
@@ -457,7 +464,8 @@ internal sealed class ShipControlService
       return candidateItemId;
     }
 
-    if (CanShipMineItem(world, ship, fallbackItemId)
+    if (!string.IsNullOrWhiteSpace(fallbackItemId)
+        && CanShipMineItem(world, ship, fallbackItemId)
         && world.Nodes.Any(node => string.Equals(node.ItemId, fallbackItemId, StringComparison.Ordinal) && node.OreRemaining > 0.01f))
     {
       return fallbackItemId;

apps/backend/Ships/Simulation/ShipTaskExecutionService.Actions.cs

@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 using static SpaceGame.Api.Stations.Simulation.InfrastructureSimulationService;
 using static SpaceGame.Api.Shared.Runtime.SimulationRuntimeSupport;
+using static SpaceGame.Api.Stations.Simulation.StationSimulationService;
 
 namespace SpaceGame.Api.Ships.Simulation;
 
@@ -331,7 +332,8 @@ internal sealed partial class ShipTaskExecutionService
         }
 
         var moved = MathF.Min(remaining, world.Balance.TransferRate * deltaSeconds);
-        moved = MathF.Min(moved, GetInventoryAmount(station.Inventory, required.Key));
+        var available = MathF.Max(0f, GetInventoryAmount(station.Inventory, required.Key) - GetStationReserveFloor(world, station, required.Key));
+        moved = MathF.Min(moved, available);
         if (moved <= 0.01f)
         {
           continue;
@@ -356,7 +358,8 @@ internal sealed partial class ShipTaskExecutionService
       }
 
       var moved = MathF.Min(remaining, world.Balance.TransferRate * deltaSeconds);
-      moved = MathF.Min(moved, GetInventoryAmount(station.Inventory, required.Key));
+      var available = MathF.Max(0f, GetInventoryAmount(station.Inventory, required.Key) - GetStationReserveFloor(world, station, required.Key));
+      moved = MathF.Min(moved, available);
       if (moved <= 0.01f)
       {
         continue;

apps/backend/Simulation/Core/SimulationEngine.cs

@@ -30,14 +30,15 @@ public sealed class SimulationEngine
   {
     var nowUtc = DateTimeOffset.UtcNow;
     var events = new List<SimulationEventRecord>();
+    var simulationDeltaSeconds = deltaSeconds * MathF.Max(world.Balance.SimulationSpeedMultiplier, 0.01f);
 
-    world.OrbitalTimeSeconds += deltaSeconds * _orbitalSimulation.SimulatedSecondsPerRealSecond;
+    world.OrbitalTimeSeconds += simulationDeltaSeconds * _orbitalSimulation.SimulatedSecondsPerRealSecond;
 
     _orbitalStateUpdater.Update(world);
     _infrastructureSimulation.UpdateClaims(world, events);
     _infrastructureSimulation.UpdateConstructionSites(world, events);
-    _commanderPlanning.UpdateCommanders(this, world, deltaSeconds, events);
+    _commanderPlanning.UpdateCommanders(this, world, simulationDeltaSeconds, events);
-    _stationLifecycle.UpdateStations(world, deltaSeconds, events);
+    _stationLifecycle.UpdateStations(world, simulationDeltaSeconds, events);
 
     foreach (var ship in world.Ships.ToList())
     {
@@ -54,10 +55,10 @@ public sealed class SimulationEngine
       _shipControl.RefreshControlLayers(ship, world);
       _shipControl.PlanControllerTask(this, ship, world);
 
-      var controllerEvent = _shipTaskExecution.UpdateControllerTask(ship, world, deltaSeconds);
+      var controllerEvent = _shipTaskExecution.UpdateControllerTask(ship, world, simulationDeltaSeconds);
 
       _shipControl.AdvanceControlState(this, ship, world, controllerEvent);
-      ship.Velocity = ship.Position.Subtract(previousPosition).Divide(deltaSeconds);
+      ship.Velocity = ship.Position.Subtract(previousPosition).Divide(simulationDeltaSeconds);
       _shipControl.TrackHistory(ship, controllerEvent);
       _shipControl.EmitShipStateEvents(ship, previousState, previousBehavior, previousTask, controllerEvent, events);
     }
@@ -75,7 +76,7 @@ public sealed class SimulationEngine
   public void PrimeDeltaBaseline(SimulationWorld world) =>
     _projection.PrimeDeltaBaseline(world);
 
-  internal void PlanResourceHarvest(ShipRuntime ship, SimulationWorld world, string resourceItemId, string requiredModule) =>
+  internal void PlanResourceHarvest(ShipRuntime ship, SimulationWorld world, string? resourceItemId, string requiredModule) =>
     _shipControl.PlanResourceHarvest(ship, world, resourceItemId, requiredModule);
 
   internal void PlanStationConstruction(ShipRuntime ship, SimulationWorld world) =>

apps/backend/Simulation/Core/SimulationProjectionService.cs

@@ -895,6 +895,10 @@ internal sealed class SimulationProjectionService
               step.ModuleId,
               step.TargetFactionId,
               step.TargetSiteId,
+              step.StatusReason,
+              step.ExecutionBindingKind,
+              step.ExecutionBindingTargetId,
+              step.ExecutionBindingSummary,
               step.BlockingReason,
               step.Notes,
               step.LastEvaluatedCycle,

apps/backend/Stations/Simulation/InfrastructureSimulationService.cs

@@ -232,8 +232,13 @@ internal sealed class InfrastructureSimulationService
         "power" => "energycells",
         "refinery" => "refinedmetals",
         "water" => "water",
+        "graphene" => "graphene",
+        "siliconwafers" => "siliconwafers",
         "hullparts" => "hullparts",
         "claytronics" => "claytronics",
+        "quantumtubes" => "quantumtubes",
+        "antimattercells" => "antimattercells",
+        "superfluidcoolant" => "superfluidcoolant",
         _ => null,
       };
 
@@ -724,6 +729,11 @@ internal sealed class InfrastructureSimulationService
   private static float GetTargetLevelSeconds(string commodityId) =>
       string.Equals(commodityId, "energycells", StringComparison.Ordinal) ? EnergyTargetLevelSeconds :
       string.Equals(commodityId, "water", StringComparison.Ordinal) ? 300f :
+      string.Equals(commodityId, "graphene", StringComparison.Ordinal) ? 240f :
+      string.Equals(commodityId, "siliconwafers", StringComparison.Ordinal) ? 240f :
+      string.Equals(commodityId, "quantumtubes", StringComparison.Ordinal) ? 240f :
+      string.Equals(commodityId, "antimattercells", StringComparison.Ordinal) ? 240f :
+      string.Equals(commodityId, "superfluidcoolant", StringComparison.Ordinal) ? 240f :
       CommodityTargetLevelSeconds;
 
   internal static void PrepareNextConstructionSiteStep(SimulationWorld world, StationRuntime station, ConstructionSiteRuntime site)

apps/backend/Stations/Simulation/StationSimulationService.cs

@@ -24,12 +24,25 @@ internal sealed class StationSimulationService
     var constructionClayReserve = GetConstructionDemandForItem(world, site, "claytronics");
     var constructionRefinedReserve = GetConstructionDemandForItem(world, site, "refinedmetals");
     var iceReserve = role == "water" ? 260f : 0f;
+    var methaneReserve = role == "graphene" ? 320f : 0f;
+    var hydrogenReserve = role == "antimattercells" ? 320f : 0f;
+    var heliumReserve = role == "superfluidcoolant" ? 320f : 0f;
+    var siliconReserve = role == "siliconwafers" ? 240f : 0f;
+    var grapheneInputReserve = role == "quantumtubes" ? 160f : 0f;
+    var superfluidCoolantInputReserve = role == "quantumtubes" ? 120f : 0f;
+    var antimatterCellsInputReserve = role == "claytronics" ? 120f : 0f;
+    var quantumTubesInputReserve = role == "claytronics" ? 120f : 0f;
     var energyReserve = role switch
     {
       "power" => 120f,
       "refinery" => 160f,
       "hullparts" => 180f,
       "claytronics" => 220f,
+      "graphene" => 160f,
+      "siliconwafers" => 160f,
+      "antimattercells" => 160f,
+      "superfluidcoolant" => 160f,
+      "quantumtubes" => 160f,
       "water" => 140f,
       _ => 60f,
     } + constructionEnergyReserve;
@@ -43,6 +56,11 @@ internal sealed class StationSimulationService
     var oreReserve = role == "refinery" ? 260f : 0f;
     var hullpartsReserve = MathF.Max(constructionHullpartsReserve, HasStationModules(station, "module_gen_build_l_01") ? 120f : 0f);
     var claytronicsReserve = MathF.Max(constructionClayReserve, HasStationModules(station, "module_gen_build_l_01") ? 120f : 0f);
+    var grapheneReserve = role == "graphene" ? 120f : 0f;
+    var siliconWafersReserve = role == "siliconwafers" ? 120f : 0f;
+    var antimatterCellsReserve = role == "antimattercells" ? 120f : 0f;
+    var superfluidCoolantReserve = role == "superfluidcoolant" ? 120f : 0f;
+    var quantumTubesReserve = role == "quantumtubes" ? 120f : 0f;
     var shipPartsReserve = HasStationModules(station, "module_gen_build_l_01")
         && FactionCommanderHasIssuedTask(world, station.FactionId, FactionIssuedTaskKind.ProduceShips, "military")
         ? 90f
@@ -51,22 +69,98 @@ internal sealed class StationSimulationService
     AddDemandOrder(desiredOrders, station, "water", ScaleReserveByEconomy(economy, "water", waterReserve), valuationBase: ScaleDemandValuation(economy, "water", 1.1f));
     AddDemandOrder(desiredOrders, station, "energycells", ScaleReserveByEconomy(economy, "energycells", energyReserve), valuationBase: ScaleDemandValuation(economy, "energycells", 1.0f));
     AddDemandOrder(desiredOrders, station, "ice", ScaleReserveByEconomy(economy, "ice", iceReserve), valuationBase: ScaleDemandValuation(economy, "ice", 1.0f));
+    AddDemandOrder(desiredOrders, station, "methane", ScaleReserveByEconomy(economy, "methane", methaneReserve), valuationBase: ScaleDemandValuation(economy, "methane", 1.0f));
+    AddDemandOrder(desiredOrders, station, "hydrogen", ScaleReserveByEconomy(economy, "hydrogen", hydrogenReserve), valuationBase: ScaleDemandValuation(economy, "hydrogen", 1.0f));
+    AddDemandOrder(desiredOrders, station, "helium", ScaleReserveByEconomy(economy, "helium", heliumReserve), valuationBase: ScaleDemandValuation(economy, "helium", 1.0f));
     AddDemandOrder(desiredOrders, station, "ore", ScaleReserveByEconomy(economy, "ore", oreReserve), valuationBase: ScaleDemandValuation(economy, "ore", 1.0f));
+    AddDemandOrder(desiredOrders, station, "silicon", ScaleReserveByEconomy(economy, "silicon", siliconReserve), valuationBase: ScaleDemandValuation(economy, "silicon", 1.0f));
     AddDemandOrder(desiredOrders, station, "refinedmetals", ScaleReserveByEconomy(economy, "refinedmetals", MathF.Max(refinedReserve, constructionRefinedReserve)), valuationBase: ScaleDemandValuation(economy, "refinedmetals", 1.15f));
     AddDemandOrder(desiredOrders, station, "hullparts", ScaleReserveByEconomy(economy, "hullparts", hullpartsReserve + shipPartsReserve), valuationBase: ScaleDemandValuation(economy, "hullparts", 1.3f));
     AddDemandOrder(desiredOrders, station, "claytronics", ScaleReserveByEconomy(economy, "claytronics", claytronicsReserve), valuationBase: ScaleDemandValuation(economy, "claytronics", 1.35f));
+    AddDemandOrder(desiredOrders, station, "graphene", ScaleReserveByEconomy(economy, "graphene", grapheneReserve), valuationBase: ScaleDemandValuation(economy, "graphene", 1.05f));
+    AddDemandOrder(desiredOrders, station, "siliconwafers", ScaleReserveByEconomy(economy, "siliconwafers", siliconWafersReserve), valuationBase: ScaleDemandValuation(economy, "siliconwafers", 1.05f));
+    AddDemandOrder(desiredOrders, station, "antimattercells", ScaleReserveByEconomy(economy, "antimattercells", antimatterCellsReserve), valuationBase: ScaleDemandValuation(economy, "antimattercells", 1.05f));
+    AddDemandOrder(desiredOrders, station, "superfluidcoolant", ScaleReserveByEconomy(economy, "superfluidcoolant", superfluidCoolantReserve), valuationBase: ScaleDemandValuation(economy, "superfluidcoolant", 1.05f));
+    AddDemandOrder(desiredOrders, station, "graphene", ScaleReserveByEconomy(economy, "graphene", grapheneInputReserve), valuationBase: ScaleDemandValuation(economy, "graphene", 1.1f));
+    AddDemandOrder(desiredOrders, station, "superfluidcoolant", ScaleReserveByEconomy(economy, "superfluidcoolant", superfluidCoolantInputReserve), valuationBase: ScaleDemandValuation(economy, "superfluidcoolant", 1.1f));
+    AddDemandOrder(desiredOrders, station, "antimattercells", ScaleReserveByEconomy(economy, "antimattercells", antimatterCellsInputReserve), valuationBase: ScaleDemandValuation(economy, "antimattercells", 1.1f));
+    AddDemandOrder(desiredOrders, station, "quantumtubes", ScaleReserveByEconomy(economy, "quantumtubes", quantumTubesInputReserve), valuationBase: ScaleDemandValuation(economy, "quantumtubes", 1.1f));
+    AddDemandOrder(desiredOrders, station, "quantumtubes", ScaleReserveByEconomy(economy, "quantumtubes", quantumTubesReserve), valuationBase: ScaleDemandValuation(economy, "quantumtubes", 1.05f));
 
     AddSupplyOrder(desiredOrders, station, "water", ScaleSupplyTriggerByEconomy(economy, "water", waterReserve * 1.5f), reserveFloor: waterReserve, valuationBase: ScaleSupplyValuation(economy, "water", 0.65f));
     AddSupplyOrder(desiredOrders, station, "energycells", ScaleSupplyTriggerByEconomy(economy, "energycells", energyReserve * 1.4f), reserveFloor: energyReserve, valuationBase: ScaleSupplyValuation(economy, "energycells", 0.7f));
     AddSupplyOrder(desiredOrders, station, "ice", ScaleSupplyTriggerByEconomy(economy, "ice", iceReserve * 1.4f), reserveFloor: iceReserve, valuationBase: ScaleSupplyValuation(economy, "ice", 0.5f));
+    AddSupplyOrder(desiredOrders, station, "methane", ScaleSupplyTriggerByEconomy(economy, "methane", methaneReserve * 1.4f), reserveFloor: methaneReserve, valuationBase: ScaleSupplyValuation(economy, "methane", 0.7f));
+    AddSupplyOrder(desiredOrders, station, "hydrogen", ScaleSupplyTriggerByEconomy(economy, "hydrogen", hydrogenReserve * 1.4f), reserveFloor: hydrogenReserve, valuationBase: ScaleSupplyValuation(economy, "hydrogen", 0.7f));
+    AddSupplyOrder(desiredOrders, station, "helium", ScaleSupplyTriggerByEconomy(economy, "helium", heliumReserve * 1.4f), reserveFloor: heliumReserve, valuationBase: ScaleSupplyValuation(economy, "helium", 0.7f));
     AddSupplyOrder(desiredOrders, station, "ore", ScaleSupplyTriggerByEconomy(economy, "ore", oreReserve * 1.4f), reserveFloor: oreReserve, valuationBase: ScaleSupplyValuation(economy, "ore", 0.7f));
+    AddSupplyOrder(desiredOrders, station, "silicon", ScaleSupplyTriggerByEconomy(economy, "silicon", siliconReserve * 1.4f), reserveFloor: siliconReserve, valuationBase: ScaleSupplyValuation(economy, "silicon", 0.7f));
     AddSupplyOrder(desiredOrders, station, "refinedmetals", ScaleSupplyTriggerByEconomy(economy, "refinedmetals", MathF.Max(refinedReserve, constructionRefinedReserve) * 1.4f), reserveFloor: MathF.Max(refinedReserve, constructionRefinedReserve), valuationBase: ScaleSupplyValuation(economy, "refinedmetals", 0.95f));
     AddSupplyOrder(desiredOrders, station, "hullparts", ScaleSupplyTriggerByEconomy(economy, "hullparts", MathF.Max(hullpartsReserve * 1.35f, hullpartsReserve + 40f)), reserveFloor: hullpartsReserve, valuationBase: ScaleSupplyValuation(economy, "hullparts", 1.05f));
     AddSupplyOrder(desiredOrders, station, "claytronics", ScaleSupplyTriggerByEconomy(economy, "claytronics", MathF.Max(claytronicsReserve * 1.35f, claytronicsReserve + 30f)), reserveFloor: claytronicsReserve, valuationBase: ScaleSupplyValuation(economy, "claytronics", 1.1f));
+    AddSupplyOrder(desiredOrders, station, "graphene", ScaleSupplyTriggerByEconomy(economy, "graphene", MathF.Max(grapheneReserve * 1.35f, grapheneReserve + 30f)), reserveFloor: grapheneReserve, valuationBase: ScaleSupplyValuation(economy, "graphene", 0.9f));
+    AddSupplyOrder(desiredOrders, station, "siliconwafers", ScaleSupplyTriggerByEconomy(economy, "siliconwafers", MathF.Max(siliconWafersReserve * 1.35f, siliconWafersReserve + 30f)), reserveFloor: siliconWafersReserve, valuationBase: ScaleSupplyValuation(economy, "siliconwafers", 0.9f));
+    AddSupplyOrder(desiredOrders, station, "antimattercells", ScaleSupplyTriggerByEconomy(economy, "antimattercells", MathF.Max(antimatterCellsReserve * 1.35f, antimatterCellsReserve + 30f)), reserveFloor: antimatterCellsReserve, valuationBase: ScaleSupplyValuation(economy, "antimattercells", 0.9f));
+    AddSupplyOrder(desiredOrders, station, "superfluidcoolant", ScaleSupplyTriggerByEconomy(economy, "superfluidcoolant", MathF.Max(superfluidCoolantReserve * 1.35f, superfluidCoolantReserve + 30f)), reserveFloor: superfluidCoolantReserve, valuationBase: ScaleSupplyValuation(economy, "superfluidcoolant", 0.9f));
+    AddSupplyOrder(desiredOrders, station, "quantumtubes", ScaleSupplyTriggerByEconomy(economy, "quantumtubes", MathF.Max(quantumTubesReserve * 1.35f, quantumTubesReserve + 30f)), reserveFloor: quantumTubesReserve, valuationBase: ScaleSupplyValuation(economy, "quantumtubes", 0.9f));
 
     ReconcileStationMarketOrders(world, station, desiredOrders);
   }
 
+  internal static float GetStationReserveFloor(SimulationWorld world, StationRuntime station, string itemId)
+  {
+    var role = DetermineStationRole(station);
+    var site = GetConstructionSiteForStation(world, station.Id);
+    var constructionEnergyReserve = GetConstructionDemandForItem(world, site, "energycells");
+    var constructionHullpartsReserve = GetConstructionDemandForItem(world, site, "hullparts");
+    var constructionClayReserve = GetConstructionDemandForItem(world, site, "claytronics");
+    var constructionRefinedReserve = GetConstructionDemandForItem(world, site, "refinedmetals");
+    var shipPartsReserve = HasStationModules(station, "module_gen_build_l_01")
+        && FactionCommanderHasIssuedTask(world, station.FactionId, FactionIssuedTaskKind.ProduceShips, "military")
+        ? 90f
+        : 0f;
+
+    return itemId switch
+    {
+      "water" => MathF.Max(30f, station.Population * 3f),
+      "energycells" => role switch
+      {
+        "power" => 120f,
+        "refinery" => 160f,
+        "hullparts" => 180f,
+        "claytronics" => 220f,
+        "graphene" => 160f,
+        "siliconwafers" => 160f,
+        "antimattercells" => 160f,
+        "superfluidcoolant" => 160f,
+        "quantumtubes" => 160f,
+        "water" => 140f,
+        _ => 60f,
+      } + constructionEnergyReserve,
+      "ice" => role == "water" ? 260f : 0f,
+      "methane" => role == "graphene" ? 320f : 0f,
+      "hydrogen" => role == "antimattercells" ? 320f : 0f,
+      "helium" => role == "superfluidcoolant" ? 320f : 0f,
+      "ore" => role == "refinery" ? 260f : 0f,
+      "silicon" => role == "siliconwafers" ? 240f : 0f,
+      "refinedmetals" => MathF.Max(role switch
+      {
+        "hullparts" => 220f,
+        "shipyard" => 260f,
+        "refinery" => 80f,
+        _ => 0f,
+      }, constructionRefinedReserve),
+      "hullparts" => MathF.Max(constructionHullpartsReserve, HasStationModules(station, "module_gen_build_l_01") ? 120f : 0f) + shipPartsReserve,
+      "claytronics" => MathF.Max(constructionClayReserve, HasStationModules(station, "module_gen_build_l_01") ? 120f : 0f),
+      "graphene" => MathF.Max(role == "graphene" ? 120f : 0f, role == "quantumtubes" ? 160f : 0f),
+      "siliconwafers" => role == "siliconwafers" ? 120f : 0f,
+      "antimattercells" => MathF.Max(role == "antimattercells" ? 120f : 0f, role == "claytronics" ? 120f : 0f),
+      "superfluidcoolant" => MathF.Max(role == "superfluidcoolant" ? 120f : 0f, role == "quantumtubes" ? 120f : 0f),
+      "quantumtubes" => MathF.Max(role == "quantumtubes" ? 120f : 0f, role == "claytronics" ? 120f : 0f),
+      _ => 0f,
+    };
+  }
+
   internal void RunStationProduction(SimulationWorld world, StationRuntime station, float deltaSeconds, ICollection<SimulationEventRecord> events)
   {
     var faction = world.Factions.FirstOrDefault(candidate => candidate.Id == station.FactionId);
@@ -295,6 +389,11 @@ internal sealed class StationSimulationService
       "refinery" or "refinedmetals" => "refinery",
       "hullparts" or "hull" => "hullparts",
       "claytronics" or "clay" => "claytronics",
+      "graphene" => "graphene",
+      "siliconwafers" or "silicon-wafers" or "silicon" => "siliconwafers",
+      "antimattercells" or "antimatter-cells" => "antimattercells",
+      "superfluidcoolant" or "superfluid-coolant" => "superfluidcoolant",
+      "quantumtubes" or "quantum-tubes" => "quantumtubes",
       "shipyard" or "ship-production" => "shipyard",
       _ => "general",
     };
@@ -318,6 +417,31 @@ internal sealed class StationSimulationService
       return "water";
     }
 
+    if (HasStationModules(station, "module_gen_prod_superfluidcoolant_01"))
+    {
+      return "superfluidcoolant";
+    }
+
+    if (HasStationModules(station, "module_gen_prod_quantumtubes_01"))
+    {
+      return "quantumtubes";
+    }
+
+    if (HasStationModules(station, "module_gen_prod_antimattercells_01"))
+    {
+      return "antimattercells";
+    }
+
+    if (HasStationModules(station, "module_gen_prod_siliconwafers_01"))
+    {
+      return "siliconwafers";
+    }
+
+    if (HasStationModules(station, "module_gen_prod_graphene_01"))
+    {
+      return "graphene";
+    }
+
     if (HasStationModules(station, "module_gen_prod_claytronics_01"))
     {
       return "claytronics";

apps/backend/Universe/Api/GetBalanceHandler.cs

@@ -0,0 +1,16 @@
+using FastEndpoints;
+using SpaceGame.Api.Universe.Simulation;
+
+namespace SpaceGame.Api.Universe.Api;
+
+public sealed class GetBalanceHandler(WorldService worldService) : EndpointWithoutRequest
+{
+  public override void Configure()
+  {
+    Get("/api/balance");
+    AllowAnonymous();
+  }
+
+  public override Task HandleAsync(CancellationToken cancellationToken) =>
+    SendOkAsync(worldService.GetBalance(), cancellationToken);
+}

apps/backend/Universe/Api/GetTelemetryHandler.cs

@@ -0,0 +1,49 @@
+using System.Runtime.InteropServices;
+using FastEndpoints;
+using SpaceGame.Api.Universe.Simulation;
+
+namespace SpaceGame.Api.Universe.Api;
+
+public sealed class GetTelemetryHandler(TelemetryService telemetry, WorldService worldService) : EndpointWithoutRequest
+{
+  public override void Configure()
+  {
+    Get("/api/telemetry");
+    AllowAnonymous();
+  }
+
+  public override Task HandleAsync(CancellationToken cancellationToken)
+  {
+    var status = worldService.GetStatus();
+    var connections = worldService.GetConnectionStats();
+    var uptime = telemetry.Uptime;
+
+    return SendOkAsync(new
+    {
+      process = new
+      {
+        uptimeSeconds = uptime.TotalSeconds,
+        cpuPercent = Math.Round(telemetry.CpuPercent, 1),
+        workingSetMb = Math.Round(telemetry.WorkingSetBytes / 1_048_576.0, 1),
+        gcMemoryMb = Math.Round(telemetry.GcMemoryBytes / 1_048_576.0, 1),
+        threadCount = telemetry.ThreadCount,
+        processorCount = Environment.ProcessorCount,
+      },
+      simulation = new
+      {
+        sequence = status.Sequence,
+        connectedClients = connections.ConnectedClients,
+        deltaHistoryCount = connections.DeltaHistoryCount,
+        tickIntervalMs = 200,
+      },
+      runtime = new
+      {
+        frameworkDescription = RuntimeInformation.FrameworkDescription,
+        osDescription = RuntimeInformation.OSDescription,
+        gcGen0 = GC.CollectionCount(0),
+        gcGen1 = GC.CollectionCount(1),
+        gcGen2 = GC.CollectionCount(2),
+      },
+    }, cancellationToken);
+  }
+}

apps/backend/Universe/Api/UpdateBalanceHandler.cs

@@ -0,0 +1,20 @@
+using FastEndpoints;
+using SpaceGame.Api.Definitions;
+using SpaceGame.Api.Universe.Simulation;
+
+namespace SpaceGame.Api.Universe.Api;
+
+public sealed class UpdateBalanceHandler(WorldService worldService) : Endpoint<BalanceDefinition>
+{
+  public override void Configure()
+  {
+    Put("/api/balance");
+    AllowAnonymous();
+  }
+
+  public override Task HandleAsync(BalanceDefinition req, CancellationToken cancellationToken)
+  {
+    var applied = worldService.UpdateBalance(req);
+    return SendOkAsync(applied, cancellationToken);
+  }
+}

apps/backend/Universe/Runtime/SimulationWorld.cs

@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ public sealed class SimulationWorld
 {
     public required string Label { get; init; }
     public required int Seed { get; init; }
-    public required BalanceDefinition Balance { get; init; }
+    public required BalanceDefinition Balance { get; set; }
     public required List<SystemRuntime> Systems { get; init; }
     public required List<ResourceNodeRuntime> Nodes { get; init; }
     public required List<CelestialRuntime> Celestials { get; init; }

apps/backend/Universe/Scenario/SpatialBuilder.cs

@@ -224,6 +224,23 @@ internal sealed class SpatialBuilder
 
   private static CelestialRuntime? ResolveResourceNodeAnchor(SystemSpatialGraph graph, ResourceNodeDefinition definition)
   {
+    if (!string.IsNullOrWhiteSpace(definition.AnchorReference))
+    {
+      var anchorId = definition.AnchorReference.ToLowerInvariant() switch
+      {
+        var reference when reference.StartsWith("star-", StringComparison.Ordinal)
+          => $"node-{graph.SystemId}-{reference}",
+        var reference when reference.StartsWith("planet-", StringComparison.Ordinal)
+          => $"node-{graph.SystemId}-{reference}",
+        _ => null,
+      };
+
+      if (anchorId is not null)
+      {
+        return graph.Celestials.FirstOrDefault(c => string.Equals(c.Id, anchorId, StringComparison.Ordinal));
+      }
+    }
+
     if (definition.AnchorPlanetIndex is not int planetIndex || planetIndex < 0)
     {
       return null;

apps/backend/Universe/Scenario/SystemGenerationService.cs

@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ internal sealed class SystemGenerationService
 
   internal List<SolarSystemDefinition> InjectSpecialSystems(IReadOnlyList<SolarSystemDefinition> authoredSystems) =>
     authoredSystems
-      .Select(CloneSystemDefinition)
+      .Select((system, index) => EnsureStrategicResourceCoverage(CloneSystemDefinition(system), index))
       .ToList();
 
   internal List<SolarSystemDefinition> ExpandSystems(
@@ -126,6 +126,7 @@ internal sealed class SystemGenerationService
       .Select(node => new ResourceNodeDefinition
       {
         SourceKind = node.SourceKind,
+        AnchorReference = node.AnchorReference,
         Angle = node.Angle,
         RadiusOffset = node.RadiusOffset,
         InclinationDegrees = node.InclinationDegrees,
@@ -137,7 +138,7 @@ internal sealed class SystemGenerationService
       })
       .ToList();
 
-    return new SolarSystemDefinition
+    return EnsureStrategicResourceCoverage(new SolarSystemDefinition
     {
       Id = id,
       Label = label,
@@ -161,7 +162,7 @@ internal sealed class SystemGenerationService
       },
       ResourceNodes = resourceNodes,
       Planets = planets,
-    };
+    }, generatedIndex + 1024);
   }
 
   private static SolarSystemDefinition CloneSystemDefinition(SolarSystemDefinition definition)
@@ -182,6 +183,7 @@ internal sealed class SystemGenerationService
       ResourceNodes = definition.ResourceNodes.Select(node => new ResourceNodeDefinition
       {
         SourceKind = node.SourceKind,
+        AnchorReference = node.AnchorReference,
         Angle = node.Angle,
         RadiusOffset = node.RadiusOffset,
         InclinationDegrees = node.InclinationDegrees,
@@ -223,6 +225,7 @@ internal sealed class SystemGenerationService
       nodes.AddRange(template.ResourceNodes.Select(node => new ResourceNodeDefinition
       {
         SourceKind = node.SourceKind,
+        AnchorReference = node.AnchorReference,
         Angle = node.Angle,
         RadiusOffset = node.RadiusOffset,
         InclinationDegrees = node.InclinationDegrees,
@@ -234,10 +237,30 @@ internal sealed class SystemGenerationService
       }));
     }
 
-    nodes.AddRange(BuildAsteroidBeltNodes(generatedIndex, planets));
     return nodes;
   }
 
+  private static SolarSystemDefinition EnsureStrategicResourceCoverage(SolarSystemDefinition system, int seed)
+  {
+    for (var index = 0; index < system.ResourceNodes.Count; index += 1)
+    {
+      system.ResourceNodes[index] = SanitizeResourceNode(system.ResourceNodes[index], system.Planets, seed, index);
+    }
+
+    var requiredItems = new[] { "ore", "silicon", "ice", "hydrogen", "helium", "methane" };
+    foreach (var itemId in requiredItems)
+    {
+      if (system.ResourceNodes.Any(node => string.Equals(node.ItemId, itemId, StringComparison.Ordinal)))
+      {
+        continue;
+      }
+
+      system.ResourceNodes.Add(BuildStrategicResourceNode(itemId, system.Planets, seed, system.ResourceNodes.Count));
+    }
+
+    return system;
+  }
+
   private static List<Vector3> BuildGalaxyPositions(IReadOnlyCollection<Vector3> occupiedPositions, int count)
   {
     var allPositions = occupiedPositions.ToList();
@@ -303,25 +326,124 @@ internal sealed class SystemGenerationService
     return $"gen-{ordinal}-{slug}";
   }
 
-  private static IEnumerable<ResourceNodeDefinition> BuildAsteroidBeltNodes(int generatedIndex, IReadOnlyList<PlanetDefinition> planets)
+  private static ResourceNodeDefinition BuildStrategicResourceNode(
+    string itemId,
+    IReadOnlyList<PlanetDefinition> planets,
+    int seed,
+    int ordinal)
   {
-    var nodeCount = 4 + (generatedIndex % 4);
+    var anchorPlanetIndex = ResolveStrategicResourceAnchorPlanetIndex(itemId, planets);
-    var oreAmount = 1000f;
+    return new ResourceNodeDefinition
-
-    for (var index = 0; index < nodeCount; index += 1)
     {
-      yield return new ResourceNodeDefinition
+      SourceKind = "local-space",
+      AnchorReference = ResolveStrategicAnchorReference(itemId, planets, ordinal),
+      Angle = (MathF.PI * 2f * ((ordinal % 7) / 7f)) + Jitter(seed, 400 + ordinal, 0.35f),
+      RadiusOffset = 150000f + Jitter(seed, 460 + ordinal, 42000f),
+      InclinationDegrees = Jitter(seed, 520 + ordinal, 10f),
+      AnchorPlanetIndex = anchorPlanetIndex,
+      OreAmount = itemId switch
       {
-        SourceKind = "asteroid-belt",
+        "ore" => 12000f,
-        Angle = ((MathF.PI * 2f) / nodeCount) * index + Jitter(generatedIndex, 180 + index, 0.22f),
+        "silicon" => 10000f,
-        RadiusOffset = 120000f + Jitter(generatedIndex, 200 + index, 36000f),
+        "ice" => 9000f,
-        InclinationDegrees = Jitter(generatedIndex, 280 + index, 12f),
+        _ => 8000f,
-        AnchorPlanetIndex = ResolveAsteroidAnchorPlanetIndex(planets),
+      },
-        OreAmount = oreAmount,
+      ItemId = itemId,
-        ItemId = "ore",
+      ShardCount = itemId switch
-        ShardCount = 6 + (index % 4),
+      {
-      };
+        "ore" or "silicon" or "ice" => 8,
+        _ => 6,
+      },
+    };
+  }
+
+  private static ResourceNodeDefinition SanitizeResourceNode(
+    ResourceNodeDefinition node,
+    IReadOnlyList<PlanetDefinition> planets,
+    int seed,
+    int ordinal)
+  {
+    node.SourceKind = "local-space";
+    node.AnchorReference ??= ResolveLegacyAnchorReference(node, planets, seed, ordinal);
+    return node;
+  }
+
+  private static string ResolveLegacyAnchorReference(
+    ResourceNodeDefinition node,
+    IReadOnlyList<PlanetDefinition> planets,
+    int seed,
+    int ordinal)
+  {
+    if (node.AnchorMoonIndex is int moonIndex && node.AnchorPlanetIndex is int planetIndex && planetIndex >= 0)
+    {
+      return $"planet-{planetIndex + 1}-moon-{moonIndex + 1}";
     }
+
+    if (node.AnchorPlanetIndex is int anchoredPlanetIndex && anchoredPlanetIndex >= 0)
+    {
+      return $"planet-{anchoredPlanetIndex + 1}";
+    }
+
+    return ResolveStrategicAnchorReference(node.ItemId, planets, ordinal + seed);
+  }
+
+  private static string ResolveStrategicAnchorReference(string itemId, IReadOnlyList<PlanetDefinition> planets, int ordinal)
+  {
+    if (itemId is "hydrogen" or "helium" or "methane")
+    {
+      var gasGiantIndex = planets
+        .Select((planet, index) => (planet, index))
+        .FirstOrDefault(entry => entry.planet.PlanetType is "gas-giant" or "ice-giant")
+        .index;
+      return gasGiantIndex > 0 || (planets.Count > 0 && planets[0].PlanetType is "gas-giant" or "ice-giant")
+        ? $"planet-{gasGiantIndex + 1}"
+        : "star-1";
+    }
+
+    if (itemId == "ice")
+    {
+      var moonAnchor = planets
+        .Select((planet, index) => (planet, index))
+        .FirstOrDefault(entry => entry.planet.Moons.Count > 0 && entry.planet.PlanetType is "ice" or "ice-giant" or "oceanic");
+      if (moonAnchor.planet is not null && moonAnchor.planet.Moons.Count > 0)
+      {
+        return $"planet-{moonAnchor.index + 1}-moon-1";
+      }
+    }
+
+    var anchorPlanetIndex = ResolveStrategicResourceAnchorPlanetIndex(itemId, planets);
+    var lagrange = (ordinal % 3) switch
+    {
+      0 => "l1",
+      1 => "l4",
+      _ => "l5",
+    };
+    return $"planet-{anchorPlanetIndex + 1}-{lagrange}";
+  }
+
+  private static int ResolveStrategicResourceAnchorPlanetIndex(string itemId, IReadOnlyList<PlanetDefinition> planets)
+  {
+    if (planets.Count == 0)
+    {
+      return 0;
+    }
+
+    bool MatchesPlanetType(PlanetDefinition planet) => itemId switch
+    {
+      "hydrogen" or "helium" or "methane" => planet.PlanetType is "gas-giant" or "ice-giant",
+      "ice" => planet.PlanetType is "ice" or "ice-giant" or "oceanic",
+      _ => planet.PlanetType is not "gas-giant" and not "ice-giant",
+    };
+
+    for (var index = 0; index < planets.Count; index += 1)
+    {
+      if (MatchesPlanetType(planets[index]))
+      {
+        return index;
+      }
+    }
+
+    return ResolveAsteroidAnchorPlanetIndex(planets);
   }
 
   private static int ResolveAsteroidAnchorPlanetIndex(IReadOnlyList<PlanetDefinition> planets)

apps/backend/Universe/Scenario/WorldBuilder.cs

@@ -34,7 +34,8 @@ internal sealed class WorldBuilder(
       systemsById,
       spatialLayout.SystemGraphs,
       spatialLayout.Celestials,
-      catalog.ModuleDefinitions);
+      catalog.ModuleDefinitions,
+      catalog.ItemDefinitions);
 
     seedingService.InitializeStationStockpiles(stations);
     var refinery = seedingService.SelectRefineryStation(stations, scenario);
@@ -106,7 +107,8 @@ internal sealed class WorldBuilder(
     IReadOnlyDictionary<string, SystemRuntime> systemsById,
     IReadOnlyDictionary<string, SystemSpatialGraph> systemGraphs,
     IReadOnlyCollection<CelestialRuntime> celestials,
-    IReadOnlyDictionary<string, ModuleDefinition> moduleDefinitions)
+    IReadOnlyDictionary<string, ModuleDefinition> moduleDefinitions,
+    IReadOnlyDictionary<string, ItemDefinition> itemDefinitions)
   {
     var stations = new List<StationRuntime>();
     var stationIdCounter = 0;
@@ -136,9 +138,7 @@ internal sealed class WorldBuilder(
       stations.Add(station);
       placement.AnchorCelestial.OccupyingStructureId = station.Id;
 
-      var startingModules = plan.StartingModules.Count > 0
+      var startingModules = BuildStartingModules(plan, moduleDefinitions, itemDefinitions);
-        ? plan.StartingModules
-        : ["module_arg_dock_m_01_lowtech", "module_gen_prod_energycells_01", "module_arg_stor_solid_m_01", "module_arg_stor_liquid_m_01"];
 
       foreach (var moduleId in startingModules)
       {
@@ -149,6 +149,91 @@ internal sealed class WorldBuilder(
     return stations;
   }
 
+  private static IReadOnlyList<string> BuildStartingModules(
+    InitialStationDefinition plan,
+    IReadOnlyDictionary<string, ModuleDefinition> moduleDefinitions,
+    IReadOnlyDictionary<string, ItemDefinition> itemDefinitions)
+  {
+    var startingModules = new List<string>(plan.StartingModules.Count > 0
+      ? plan.StartingModules
+      : ["module_arg_dock_m_01_lowtech", "module_gen_prod_energycells_01", "module_arg_stor_container_m_01"]);
+
+    EnsureStartingModule(startingModules, "module_arg_dock_m_01_lowtech");
+
+    var objectiveModuleId = GetObjectiveStartingModuleId(plan.Objective);
+    if (!string.IsNullOrWhiteSpace(objectiveModuleId))
+    {
+      EnsureStartingModule(startingModules, objectiveModuleId);
+
+      if (!string.Equals(objectiveModuleId, "module_gen_prod_energycells_01", StringComparison.Ordinal))
+      {
+        EnsureStartingModule(startingModules, "module_gen_prod_energycells_01");
+      }
+
+      foreach (var storageModuleId in GetRequiredStartingStorageModules(objectiveModuleId, moduleDefinitions, itemDefinitions))
+      {
+        EnsureStartingModule(startingModules, storageModuleId);
+      }
+    }
+
+    return startingModules;
+  }
+
+  private static string? GetObjectiveStartingModuleId(string? objective) =>
+    StationSimulationService.NormalizeStationObjective(objective) switch
+    {
+      "power" => "module_gen_prod_energycells_01",
+      "refinery" => "module_gen_ref_ore_01",
+      "graphene" => "module_gen_prod_graphene_01",
+      "siliconwafers" => "module_gen_prod_siliconwafers_01",
+      "hullparts" => "module_gen_prod_hullparts_01",
+      "claytronics" => "module_gen_prod_claytronics_01",
+      "quantumtubes" => "module_gen_prod_quantumtubes_01",
+      "antimattercells" => "module_gen_prod_antimattercells_01",
+      "superfluidcoolant" => "module_gen_prod_superfluidcoolant_01",
+      "water" => "module_gen_prod_water_01",
+      _ => null,
+    };
+
+  private static IEnumerable<string> GetRequiredStartingStorageModules(
+    string moduleId,
+    IReadOnlyDictionary<string, ModuleDefinition> moduleDefinitions,
+    IReadOnlyDictionary<string, ItemDefinition> itemDefinitions)
+  {
+    if (!moduleDefinitions.TryGetValue(moduleId, out var moduleDefinition))
+    {
+      yield break;
+    }
+
+    foreach (var wareId in moduleDefinition.Production
+      .SelectMany(production => production.Wares.Select(ware => ware.ItemId))
+      .Concat(moduleDefinition.Products)
+      .Distinct(StringComparer.Ordinal))
+    {
+      if (!itemDefinitions.TryGetValue(wareId, out var itemDefinition))
+      {
+        continue;
+      }
+
+      var storageModuleId = itemDefinition.CargoKind switch
+      {
+        "solid" => "module_arg_stor_solid_m_01",
+        "liquid" => "module_arg_stor_liquid_m_01",
+        _ => "module_arg_stor_container_m_01",
+      };
+
+      yield return storageModuleId;
+    }
+  }
+
+  private static void EnsureStartingModule(List<string> modules, string moduleId)
+  {
+    if (!modules.Contains(moduleId, StringComparer.Ordinal))
+    {
+      modules.Add(moduleId);
+    }
+  }
+
   private static Dictionary<string, List<Vector3>> BuildPatrolRoutes(
     ScenarioDefinition scenario,
     IReadOnlyDictionary<string, SystemRuntime> systemsById)

apps/backend/Universe/Scenario/WorldSeedingService.cs

@@ -65,33 +65,6 @@ internal sealed class WorldSeedingService
     foreach (var station in stations)
     {
       InitializeStationPopulation(station);
-      if (station.InstalledModules.Contains("module_gen_prod_energycells_01", StringComparer.Ordinal))
-      {
-        station.Inventory["energycells"] = MathF.Max(GetInventoryAmount(station.Inventory, "energycells"), 240f);
-      }
-
-      if (station.InstalledModules.Contains("module_gen_prod_refinedmetals_01", StringComparer.Ordinal))
-      {
-        station.Inventory["ore"] = MathF.Max(GetInventoryAmount(station.Inventory, "ore"), 220f);
-      }
-
-      if (station.InstalledModules.Contains("module_gen_prod_hullparts_01", StringComparer.Ordinal))
-      {
-        station.Inventory["refinedmetals"] = MathF.Max(GetInventoryAmount(station.Inventory, "refinedmetals"), 240f);
-        station.Inventory["graphene"] = MathF.Max(GetInventoryAmount(station.Inventory, "graphene"), 80f);
-      }
-
-      if (station.InstalledModules.Contains("module_gen_prod_claytronics_01", StringComparer.Ordinal))
-      {
-        station.Inventory["antimattercells"] = MathF.Max(GetInventoryAmount(station.Inventory, "antimattercells"), 90f);
-        station.Inventory["microchips"] = MathF.Max(GetInventoryAmount(station.Inventory, "microchips"), 120f);
-        station.Inventory["quantumtubes"] = MathF.Max(GetInventoryAmount(station.Inventory, "quantumtubes"), 90f);
-      }
-
-      if (station.Population > 0f)
-      {
-        station.Inventory["water"] = MathF.Max(60f, station.Population * 1.5f);
-      }
     }
   }
 
@@ -145,6 +118,11 @@ internal sealed class WorldSeedingService
 
     foreach (var station in world.Stations)
     {
+      if (HasSatisfiedStarterObjectiveLayout(world, station))
+      {
+        continue;
+      }
+
       var moduleId = InfrastructureSimulationService.GetNextStationModuleToBuild(station, world);
       if (moduleId is null || station.CelestialId is null)
       {
@@ -200,6 +178,78 @@ internal sealed class WorldSeedingService
     return (sites, orders);
   }
 
+  private static bool HasSatisfiedStarterObjectiveLayout(SimulationWorld world, StationRuntime station)
+  {
+    var role = StationSimulationService.DetermineStationRole(station);
+    var objectiveModuleId = role switch
+    {
+      "power" => "module_gen_prod_energycells_01",
+      "refinery" => "module_gen_prod_refinedmetals_01",
+      "graphene" => "module_gen_prod_graphene_01",
+      "siliconwafers" => "module_gen_prod_siliconwafers_01",
+      "hullparts" => "module_gen_prod_hullparts_01",
+      "claytronics" => "module_gen_prod_claytronics_01",
+      "quantumtubes" => "module_gen_prod_quantumtubes_01",
+      "antimattercells" => "module_gen_prod_antimattercells_01",
+      "superfluidcoolant" => "module_gen_prod_superfluidcoolant_01",
+      "water" => "module_gen_prod_water_01",
+      _ => null,
+    };
+
+    if (objectiveModuleId is null)
+    {
+      return false;
+    }
+
+    if (!station.InstalledModules.Contains("module_arg_dock_m_01_lowtech", StringComparer.Ordinal)
+        || !station.InstalledModules.Contains(objectiveModuleId, StringComparer.Ordinal))
+    {
+      return false;
+    }
+
+    if (!string.Equals(objectiveModuleId, "module_gen_prod_energycells_01", StringComparison.Ordinal)
+        && !station.InstalledModules.Contains("module_gen_prod_energycells_01", StringComparer.Ordinal))
+    {
+      return false;
+    }
+
+    foreach (var storageModuleId in GetRequiredStorageModulesForInstalledObjective(world, objectiveModuleId))
+    {
+      if (!station.InstalledModules.Contains(storageModuleId, StringComparer.Ordinal))
+      {
+        return false;
+      }
+    }
+
+    return true;
+  }
+
+  private static IEnumerable<string> GetRequiredStorageModulesForInstalledObjective(SimulationWorld world, string moduleId)
+  {
+    if (!world.ModuleDefinitions.TryGetValue(moduleId, out var moduleDefinition))
+    {
+      yield break;
+    }
+
+    foreach (var wareId in moduleDefinition.Production
+      .SelectMany(production => production.Wares.Select(ware => ware.ItemId))
+      .Concat(moduleDefinition.Products)
+      .Distinct(StringComparer.Ordinal))
+    {
+      if (!world.ItemDefinitions.TryGetValue(wareId, out var itemDefinition))
+      {
+        continue;
+      }
+
+      yield return itemDefinition.CargoKind switch
+      {
+        "solid" => "module_arg_stor_solid_m_01",
+        "liquid" => "module_arg_stor_liquid_m_01",
+        _ => "module_arg_stor_container_m_01",
+      };
+    }
+  }
+
   internal List<PolicySetRuntime> CreatePolicies(IReadOnlyCollection<FactionRuntime> factions)
   {
     var policies = new List<PolicySetRuntime>(factions.Count);
@@ -385,6 +435,13 @@ internal sealed class WorldSeedingService
         Color = "#ff8f70",
         Credits = MinimumFactionCredits,
       },
+      "nadir-syndicate" => new FactionRuntime
+      {
+        Id = factionId,
+        Label = "Nadir Syndicate",
+        Color = "#91e6a8",
+        Credits = MinimumFactionCredits,
+      },
       _ => new FactionRuntime
       {
         Id = factionId,

apps/backend/Universe/Simulation/TelemetryService.cs

@@ -0,0 +1,44 @@
+using System.Diagnostics;
+
+namespace SpaceGame.Api.Universe.Simulation;
+
+public sealed class TelemetryService : IDisposable
+{
+  private readonly Process _process = Process.GetCurrentProcess();
+  private readonly Timer _timer;
+  private double _cpuPercent;
+  private DateTime _lastSampleTime;
+  private TimeSpan _lastCpuTime;
+
+  public TelemetryService()
+  {
+    _process.Refresh();
+    _lastSampleTime = DateTime.UtcNow;
+    _lastCpuTime = _process.TotalProcessorTime;
+    _timer = new Timer(Sample, null, TimeSpan.FromSeconds(1), TimeSpan.FromSeconds(1));
+  }
+
+  private void Sample(object? _)
+  {
+    _process.Refresh();
+    var now = DateTime.UtcNow;
+    var cpu = _process.TotalProcessorTime;
+    var elapsed = (now - _lastSampleTime).TotalSeconds;
+    var cpuUsed = (cpu - _lastCpuTime).TotalSeconds;
+    Volatile.Write(ref _cpuPercent, elapsed > 0 ? cpuUsed / elapsed / Environment.ProcessorCount * 100.0 : 0);
+    _lastSampleTime = now;
+    _lastCpuTime = cpu;
+  }
+
+  public double CpuPercent => Volatile.Read(ref _cpuPercent);
+  public long WorkingSetBytes => _process.WorkingSet64;
+  public long GcMemoryBytes => GC.GetTotalMemory(false);
+  public int ThreadCount => _process.Threads.Count;
+  public TimeSpan Uptime => DateTime.UtcNow - _process.StartTime.ToUniversalTime();
+
+  public void Dispose()
+  {
+    _timer.Dispose();
+    _process.Dispose();
+  }
+}

apps/backend/Universe/Simulation/WorldService.cs

@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@ public sealed class WorldService(
   private readonly Queue<WorldDelta> _history = [];
   private SimulationWorld _world = new ScenarioLoader(environment.ContentRootPath, worldGenerationOptions.Value).Load();
   private long _sequence;
+  private BalanceDefinition? _balanceOverride;
 
   public WorldSnapshot GetSnapshot()
   {
@@ -35,6 +36,44 @@ public sealed class WorldService(
     }
   }
 
+  public (int ConnectedClients, int DeltaHistoryCount) GetConnectionStats()
+  {
+    lock (_sync)
+    {
+      return (_subscribers.Count, _history.Count);
+    }
+  }
+
+  public BalanceDefinition GetBalance()
+  {
+    lock (_sync)
+    {
+      var b = _world.Balance;
+      return new BalanceDefinition
+      {
+        SimulationSpeedMultiplier = b.SimulationSpeedMultiplier,
+        YPlane = b.YPlane,
+        ArrivalThreshold = b.ArrivalThreshold,
+        MiningRate = b.MiningRate,
+        MiningCycleSeconds = b.MiningCycleSeconds,
+        TransferRate = b.TransferRate,
+        DockingDuration = b.DockingDuration,
+        UndockingDuration = b.UndockingDuration,
+        UndockDistance = b.UndockDistance,
+      };
+    }
+  }
+
+  public BalanceDefinition UpdateBalance(BalanceDefinition balance)
+  {
+    lock (_sync)
+    {
+      _balanceOverride = SanitizeBalance(balance);
+      ApplyBalance(_world, _balanceOverride);
+      return GetBalance();
+    }
+  }
+
   public ChannelReader<WorldDelta> Subscribe(ObserverScope scope, long afterSequence, CancellationToken cancellationToken)
   {
     var channel = Channel.CreateUnbounded<WorldDelta>(new UnboundedChannelOptions
@@ -96,6 +135,10 @@ public sealed class WorldService(
     lock (_sync)
     {
       _world = _loader.Load();
+      if (_balanceOverride is not null)
+      {
+        ApplyBalance(_world, _balanceOverride);
+      }
       _sequence += 1;
       _history.Clear();
 
@@ -127,6 +170,39 @@ public sealed class WorldService(
     }
   }
 
+  private static void ApplyBalance(SimulationWorld world, BalanceDefinition balance) =>
+    world.Balance = new BalanceDefinition
+    {
+      SimulationSpeedMultiplier = balance.SimulationSpeedMultiplier,
+      YPlane = balance.YPlane,
+      ArrivalThreshold = balance.ArrivalThreshold,
+      MiningRate = balance.MiningRate,
+      MiningCycleSeconds = balance.MiningCycleSeconds,
+      TransferRate = balance.TransferRate,
+      DockingDuration = balance.DockingDuration,
+      UndockingDuration = balance.UndockingDuration,
+      UndockDistance = balance.UndockDistance,
+    };
+
+  private static BalanceDefinition SanitizeBalance(BalanceDefinition candidate)
+  {
+    static float finiteOr(float value, float fallback) =>
+      float.IsFinite(value) ? value : fallback;
+
+    return new BalanceDefinition
+    {
+      SimulationSpeedMultiplier = MathF.Max(0.01f, finiteOr(candidate.SimulationSpeedMultiplier, 1f)),
+      YPlane = MathF.Max(0f, finiteOr(candidate.YPlane, 0f)),
+      ArrivalThreshold = MathF.Max(0.1f, finiteOr(candidate.ArrivalThreshold, 16f)),
+      MiningRate = MathF.Max(0f, finiteOr(candidate.MiningRate, 10f)),
+      MiningCycleSeconds = MathF.Max(0.1f, finiteOr(candidate.MiningCycleSeconds, 10f)),
+      TransferRate = MathF.Max(0f, finiteOr(candidate.TransferRate, 56f)),
+      DockingDuration = MathF.Max(0.1f, finiteOr(candidate.DockingDuration, 1.2f)),
+      UndockingDuration = MathF.Max(0.1f, finiteOr(candidate.UndockingDuration, 1.2f)),
+      UndockDistance = MathF.Max(0f, finiteOr(candidate.UndockDistance, 42f)),
+    };
+  }
+
   private static bool HasMeaningfulDelta(WorldDelta delta) =>
     delta.RequiresSnapshotRefresh
     || delta.Events.Count > 0

apps/backend/appsettings.Development.json

@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
     }
   },
   "WorldGeneration": {
-    "TargetSystemCount": 3,
+    "TargetSystemCount": 10,
     "IncludeSolSystem": true
   },
   "OrbitalSimulation": {

apps/viewer/src/App.vue

@@ -6,6 +6,8 @@ import CollapsibleHudPanel from "./components/CollapsibleHudPanel.vue";
 import HtmlInfoPanel from "./components/HtmlInfoPanel.vue";
 import ViewerHistoryLayer from "./components/ViewerHistoryLayer.vue";
 import GmOpsWindow from "./components/gm/GmOpsWindow.vue";
+import GmTelemetryWindow from "./components/gm/GmTelemetryWindow.vue";
+import GmSettingsWindow from "./components/gm/GmSettingsWindow.vue";
 import { createViewerHudState } from "./viewerHudState";
 import { useViewerSelectionStore } from "./ui/stores/viewerSelection";
 import type { Selectable } from "./viewerTypes";
@@ -22,6 +24,9 @@ const { selectedEntityId, selectedEntityLabel } = storeToRefs(selectionStore);
 let viewer: GameViewer | undefined;
 
 const gmOpsOpen = ref(false);
+const gmTelemetryOpen = ref(false);
+const gmSettingsOpen = ref(false);
+const gmMenuOpen = ref(false);
 
 onMounted(async () => {
   await nextTick();
@@ -145,19 +150,56 @@ function onFocusSelection(selection: Selectable, cameraMode?: "follow" | "tactic
         />
       </div>
 
-      <button
+      <div class="gm-launcher" @mouseleave="gmMenuOpen = false">
-        type="button"
+        <div v-if="gmMenuOpen" class="gm-launcher-menu">
-        class="gm-console-toggle"
+          <button
-        @click="gmOpsOpen = !gmOpsOpen"
+            type="button"
-      >
+            class="gm-launcher-item"
-        {{ gmOpsOpen ? "Close" : "GM Console" }}
+            :class="gmOpsOpen ? 'gm-launcher-item--active' : ''"
-      </button>
+            @click="gmOpsOpen = !gmOpsOpen; gmMenuOpen = false"
+          >
+          Entities
+          </button>
+          <button
+            type="button"
+            class="gm-launcher-item"
+            :class="gmTelemetryOpen ? 'gm-launcher-item--active' : ''"
+            @click="gmTelemetryOpen = !gmTelemetryOpen; gmMenuOpen = false"
+          >
+            Telemetry
+          </button>
+          <button
+            type="button"
+            class="gm-launcher-item"
+            :class="gmSettingsOpen ? 'gm-launcher-item--active' : ''"
+            @click="gmSettingsOpen = !gmSettingsOpen; gmMenuOpen = false"
+          >
+            Settings
+          </button>
+        </div>
+        <button
+          type="button"
+          class="gm-launcher-trigger"
+          :class="gmMenuOpen ? 'gm-launcher-trigger--open' : ''"
+          @click="gmMenuOpen = !gmMenuOpen"
+        >
+          GM
+        </button>
+      </div>
 
       <GmOpsWindow
         v-if="gmOpsOpen"
         @close="gmOpsOpen = false"
         @focus="(id, kind) => onFocusSelection({ kind, id }, kind === 'ship' ? 'follow' : 'tactical')"
       />
+      <GmTelemetryWindow
+        v-if="gmTelemetryOpen"
+        @close="gmTelemetryOpen = false"
+      />
+      <GmSettingsWindow
+        v-if="gmSettingsOpen"
+        @close="gmSettingsOpen = false"
+      />
 
       <div
         ref="marqueeEl"

apps/viewer/src/api.ts

@@ -1,4 +1,6 @@
 import type { WorldDelta, WorldSnapshot } from "./contracts";
+import type { TelemetrySnapshot } from "./contractsTelemetry";
+import type { BalanceSettings } from "./contractsBalance";
 
 export interface WorldStreamScope {
   scopeKind?: string;
@@ -49,6 +51,34 @@ export function openWorldStream(
   return stream;
 }
 
+export async function fetchTelemetry(signal?: AbortSignal) {
+  const response = await fetch("/api/telemetry", { signal });
+  if (!response.ok) {
+    throw new Error(`Telemetry request failed with ${response.status}`);
+  }
+  return response.json() as Promise<TelemetrySnapshot>;
+}
+
+export async function fetchBalance(signal?: AbortSignal) {
+  const response = await fetch("/api/balance", { signal });
+  if (!response.ok) {
+    throw new Error(`Balance request failed with ${response.status}`);
+  }
+  return response.json() as Promise<BalanceSettings>;
+}
+
+export async function updateBalance(settings: BalanceSettings) {
+  const response = await fetch("/api/balance", {
+    method: "PUT",
+    headers: { "Content-Type": "application/json" },
+    body: JSON.stringify(settings),
+  });
+  if (!response.ok) {
+    throw new Error(`Balance update failed with ${response.status}`);
+  }
+  return response.json() as Promise<BalanceSettings>;
+}
+
 export async function resetWorld() {
   const response = await fetch("/api/world/reset", {
     method: "POST",

apps/viewer/src/components/gm/GmOpsWindow.vue

@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 <script setup lang="ts">
-import { computed, ref } from "vue";
+import { computed, h, ref } from "vue";
 import {
   useVueTable,
   getCoreRowModel,
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@ import { useViewerSelectionStore } from "../../ui/stores/viewerSelection";
 import type { ShipSnapshot } from "../../contractsShips";
 import type { StationSnapshot } from "../../contractsInfrastructure";
 import type { FactionSnapshot } from "../../contractsFactions";
+import type { MarketOrderSnapshot } from "../../contractsEconomy";
 
 // ── Column ordering composable ─────────────────────────────────────────────
 
@@ -85,6 +86,20 @@ const factionMap = computed(() =>
   new Map(gmStore.factions.map((f) => [f.id, f.label])),
 );
 
+const factionColorMap = computed(() =>
+  new Map(gmStore.factions.map((f) => [f.id, f.color])),
+);
+
+function renderColorCell(color: string | null | undefined) {
+  const resolved = color && color !== "—" ? color : "#6b7280";
+  return h("div", { class: "flex items-center justify-center" }, [
+    h("span", {
+      class: "inline-block h-3 w-3 rounded-full border border-white/20",
+      style: { backgroundColor: resolved },
+    }),
+  ]);
+}
+
 function titleCaseToken(value: string | null | undefined) {
   if (!value) return "—";
   return value
@@ -106,6 +121,13 @@ function compactRate(value: number | null | undefined) {
   return `${sign}${value.toFixed(2)}/s`;
 }
 
+function formatCargoAmount(value: number | null | undefined) {
+  if (value == null || Number.isNaN(value)) return "—";
+  const rounded = Math.round(value);
+  if (Math.abs(value - rounded) < 0.005) return String(rounded);
+  return value.toFixed(2).replace(/\.?0+$/, "");
+}
+
 function getLeadObjective(faction: FactionSnapshot) {
   return [...(faction.objectives ?? [])]
     .sort((left, right) => right.priority - left.priority)
@@ -184,6 +206,7 @@ type ShipRow = {
   id: string;
   label: string;
   class: string;
+  factionColor: string;
   faction: string;
   system: string;
   state: string;
@@ -201,6 +224,7 @@ const shipRows = computed<ShipRow[]>(() =>
     id: s.id,
     label: s.label,
     class: s.class,
+    factionColor: factionColorMap.value.get(s.factionId) ?? "—",
     faction: factionMap.value.get(s.factionId) ?? s.factionId,
     system: s.systemId,
     state: titleCaseToken(s.state),
@@ -218,6 +242,11 @@ const shipColumnHelper = createColumnHelper<ShipRow>();
 const shipColumns = [
   shipColumnHelper.accessor("label", { header: "Name" }),
   shipColumnHelper.accessor("class", { header: "Class" }),
+  shipColumnHelper.accessor("factionColor", {
+    id: "factionColor",
+    header: "Color",
+    cell: (info) => renderColorCell(info.getValue()),
+  }),
   shipColumnHelper.accessor("faction", { header: "Faction" }),
   shipColumnHelper.accessor("system", { header: "System" }),
   shipColumnHelper.accessor("state", { header: "Ship State" }),
@@ -226,13 +255,16 @@ const shipColumns = [
   shipColumnHelper.accessor("phase", { header: "Phase" }),
   shipColumnHelper.accessor("action", { header: "Current Action" }),
   shipColumnHelper.accessor("task", { header: "Task" }),
-  shipColumnHelper.accessor("cargo", { header: "Cargo" }),
+  shipColumnHelper.accessor("cargo", {
+    header: "Cargo",
+    cell: (info) => formatCargoAmount(info.getValue()),
+  }),
   shipColumnHelper.accessor("health", { header: "HP" }),
 ];
 
 const shipFilter = ref("");
 const shipSorting = ref<SortingState>([]);
-const shipOrder = useColumnOrder(["label", "class", "faction", "system", "state", "objective", "behavior", "phase", "action", "task", "cargo", "health"]);
+const shipOrder = useColumnOrder(["label", "class", "factionColor", "faction", "system", "state", "objective", "behavior", "phase", "action", "task", "cargo", "health"]);
 
 const shipTable = useVueTable({
   get data() { return shipRows.value; },
@@ -259,22 +291,29 @@ type StationRow = {
   label: string;
   category: string;
   objective: string;
+  factionColor: string;
   faction: string;
   system: string;
   process: string;
   workforce: string;
   docked: string;
   orders: number;
+  orderDetails: MarketOrderSnapshot[];
   cargo: number;
   modules: number;
 };
 
+const marketOrderMap = computed(() =>
+  new Map(gmStore.marketOrders.map((o) => [o.id, o])),
+);
+
 const stationRows = computed<StationRow[]>(() =>
   gmStore.stations.map((s) => ({
     id: s.id,
     label: s.label,
     category: s.category,
     objective: titleCaseToken(s.objective),
+    factionColor: factionColorMap.value.get(s.factionId) ?? "—",
     faction: factionMap.value.get(s.factionId) ?? s.factionId,
     system: s.systemId,
     process: s.currentProcesses.length > 0
@@ -283,6 +322,10 @@ const stationRows = computed<StationRow[]>(() =>
     workforce: `${Math.round(s.population)} / ${Math.round(s.populationCapacity)} · ${Math.round(s.workforceEffectiveRatio * 100)}%`,
     docked: `${s.dockedShips} / ${s.dockingPads}`,
     orders: s.marketOrderIds.length,
+    orderDetails: s.marketOrderIds.flatMap((id) => {
+      const order = marketOrderMap.value.get(id);
+      return order ? [order] : [];
+    }),
     cargo: s.inventory.reduce((sum, e) => sum + e.amount, 0),
     modules: s.installedModules.length,
   })),
@@ -293,19 +336,27 @@ const stationColumns = [
   stationColumnHelper.accessor("label", { header: "Name" }),
   stationColumnHelper.accessor("category", { header: "Category" }),
   stationColumnHelper.accessor("objective", { header: "Objective" }),
+  stationColumnHelper.accessor("factionColor", {
+    id: "factionColor",
+    header: "Color",
+    cell: (info) => renderColorCell(info.getValue()),
+  }),
   stationColumnHelper.accessor("faction", { header: "Faction" }),
   stationColumnHelper.accessor("system", { header: "System" }),
   stationColumnHelper.accessor("process", { header: "Production" }),
   stationColumnHelper.accessor("workforce", { header: "Workforce" }),
   stationColumnHelper.accessor("docked", { header: "Docked" }),
   stationColumnHelper.accessor("orders", { header: "Orders" }),
-  stationColumnHelper.accessor("cargo", { header: "Cargo" }),
+  stationColumnHelper.accessor("cargo", {
+    header: "Cargo",
+    cell: (info) => formatCargoAmount(info.getValue()),
+  }),
   stationColumnHelper.accessor("modules", { header: "Modules" }),
 ];
 
 const stationFilter = ref("");
 const stationSorting = ref<SortingState>([]);
-const stationOrder = useColumnOrder(["label", "category", "objective", "faction", "system", "process", "workforce", "docked", "orders", "cargo", "modules"]);
+const stationOrder = useColumnOrder(["label", "category", "objective", "factionColor", "faction", "system", "process", "workforce", "docked", "orders", "cargo", "modules"]);
 
 const stationTable = useVueTable({
   get data() { return stationRows.value; },
@@ -330,6 +381,7 @@ const stationTable = useVueTable({
 type FactionRow = {
   id: string;
   label: string;
+  color: string;
   planCycle: number;
   priority: string;
   strategicState: string;
@@ -353,6 +405,7 @@ const factionRows = computed<FactionRow[]>(() =>
     return {
       id: f.id,
       label: f.label,
+      color: f.color,
       planCycle: blackboard?.planCycle ?? 0,
       priority: describeFactionPriority(f),
       strategicState: describeFactionStrategicState(f),
@@ -374,6 +427,10 @@ const factionRows = computed<FactionRow[]>(() =>
 const factionColumnHelper = createColumnHelper<FactionRow>();
 const factionColumns = [
   factionColumnHelper.accessor("label", { header: "Faction" }),
+  factionColumnHelper.accessor("color", {
+    header: "Color",
+    cell: (info) => renderColorCell(info.getValue()),
+  }),
   factionColumnHelper.accessor("planCycle", { header: "Cycle" }),
   factionColumnHelper.accessor("priority", { header: "Top Priority" }),
   factionColumnHelper.accessor("strategicState", { header: "Objective" }),
@@ -392,7 +449,7 @@ const factionColumns = [
 
 const factionFilter = ref("");
 const factionSorting = ref<SortingState>([]);
-const factionOrder = useColumnOrder(["label", "planCycle", "priority", "strategicState", "leadStep", "leadTask", "warReadiness", "economy", "threat", "fleets", "systems", "credits", "population", "shipsBuilt", "shipsLost"]);
+const factionOrder = useColumnOrder(["label", "color", "planCycle", "priority", "strategicState", "leadStep", "leadTask", "warReadiness", "economy", "threat", "fleets", "systems", "credits", "population", "shipsBuilt", "shipsLost"]);
 
 const factionTable = useVueTable({
   get data() { return factionRows.value; },
@@ -472,6 +529,31 @@ function isShipSelected(id: string) {
 function isStationSelected(id: string) {
   return selectedEntityKind.value === "station" && selectedEntityId.value === id;
 }
+
+// ── Orders tooltip ─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
+
+const ordersTooltip = ref<{
+  visible: boolean;
+  x: number;
+  y: number;
+  orders: MarketOrderSnapshot[];
+}>({ visible: false, x: 0, y: 0, orders: [] });
+
+function showOrdersTooltip(e: MouseEvent, orders: MarketOrderSnapshot[]) {
+  if (orders.length === 0) return;
+  ordersTooltip.value = { visible: true, x: e.clientX, y: e.clientY, orders };
+}
+
+function moveOrdersTooltip(e: MouseEvent) {
+  if (ordersTooltip.value.visible) {
+    ordersTooltip.value.x = e.clientX;
+    ordersTooltip.value.y = e.clientY;
+  }
+}
+
+function hideOrdersTooltip() {
+  ordersTooltip.value.visible = false;
+}
 </script>
 
 <template>
@@ -660,6 +742,15 @@ function isStationSelected(id: string) {
                 >
                   <FlexRender :render="cell.column.columnDef.cell" :props="cell.getContext()" />
                 </span>
+                <span
+                  v-else-if="cell.column.id === 'orders'"
+                  :class="row.original.orderDetails.length > 0 ? 'gm-orders-trigger' : ''"
+                  @mouseenter="showOrdersTooltip($event, row.original.orderDetails)"
+                  @mousemove="moveOrdersTooltip"
+                  @mouseleave="hideOrdersTooltip"
+                >
+                  <FlexRender :render="cell.column.columnDef.cell" :props="cell.getContext()" />
+                </span>
                 <FlexRender
                   v-else
                   :render="cell.column.columnDef.cell"
@@ -740,4 +831,35 @@ function isStationSelected(id: string) {
       </div>
     </div>
   </GmWindow>
+
+  <Teleport to="body">
+    <div
+      v-if="ordersTooltip.visible && ordersTooltip.orders.length > 0"
+      class="gm-orders-tooltip"
+      :style="{ left: `${ordersTooltip.x + 14}px`, top: `${ordersTooltip.y + 14}px` }"
+    >
+      <table class="gm-orders-tooltip-table">
+        <thead>
+          <tr>
+            <th>Item</th>
+            <th>Kind</th>
+            <th>Amount</th>
+            <th>Remaining</th>
+            <th>Valuation</th>
+            <th>State</th>
+          </tr>
+        </thead>
+        <tbody>
+          <tr v-for="order in ordersTooltip.orders" :key="order.id">
+            <td>{{ order.itemId }}</td>
+            <td>{{ titleCaseToken(order.kind) }}</td>
+            <td class="tabular-nums">{{ order.amount }}</td>
+            <td class="tabular-nums">{{ order.remainingAmount }}</td>
+            <td class="tabular-nums">{{ order.valuation }}</td>
+            <td>{{ titleCaseToken(order.state) }}</td>
+          </tr>
+        </tbody>
+      </table>
+    </div>
+  </Teleport>
 </template>

apps/viewer/src/components/gm/GmSettingsWindow.vue

@@ -0,0 +1,134 @@
+<script setup lang="ts">
+import { onMounted, reactive, ref } from "vue";
+import GmWindow from "./GmWindow.vue";
+import { fetchBalance, updateBalance } from "../../api";
+import type { BalanceSettings } from "../../contractsBalance";
+
+const emit = defineEmits<{ close: [] }>();
+
+type FieldMeta = {
+  key: keyof BalanceSettings;
+  label: string;
+  description: string;
+  step: number;
+  min: number;
+};
+
+const FIELDS: FieldMeta[] = [
+  { key: "simulationSpeedMultiplier", label: "Sim Speed Multiplier", description: "Global speed factor applied to every tick", step: 0.1, min: 0.01 },
+  { key: "arrivalThreshold",          label: "Arrival Threshold",     description: "Distance at which a ship is considered arrived", step: 1, min: 0.1 },
+  { key: "miningRate",                label: "Mining Rate",           description: "Units of ore extracted per mining cycle", step: 1, min: 0 },
+  { key: "miningCycleSeconds",        label: "Mining Cycle (s)",      description: "Duration of one mining cycle", step: 0.1, min: 0.1 },
+  { key: "transferRate",              label: "Transfer Rate",         description: "Cargo units transferred per second", step: 1, min: 0 },
+  { key: "dockingDuration",           label: "Docking Duration (s)",  description: "Time for a ship to complete docking", step: 0.1, min: 0.1 },
+  { key: "undockingDuration",         label: "Undocking Duration (s)", description: "Time for a ship to complete undocking", step: 0.1, min: 0.1 },
+  { key: "undockDistance",            label: "Undock Distance",       description: "Distance traveled when undocking", step: 1, min: 0 },
+  { key: "yPlane",                    label: "Y Plane",               description: "Vertical height for spatial placement", step: 0.5, min: 0 },
+];
+
+const draft = reactive<BalanceSettings>({
+  simulationSpeedMultiplier: 1,
+  yPlane: 0,
+  arrivalThreshold: 0,
+  miningRate: 0,
+  miningCycleSeconds: 0,
+  transferRate: 0,
+  dockingDuration: 0,
+  undockingDuration: 0,
+  undockDistance: 0,
+});
+
+const loadError = ref<string | null>(null);
+const saveError = ref<string | null>(null);
+const saveStatus = ref<"idle" | "saving" | "saved">("idle");
+const loaded = ref(false);
+let savedTimer: ReturnType<typeof setTimeout> | null = null;
+
+onMounted(async () => {
+  try {
+    const data = await fetchBalance();
+    Object.assign(draft, data);
+    loadError.value = null;
+    loaded.value = true;
+  } catch {
+    loadError.value = "Failed to load settings";
+  }
+});
+
+function sanitizeDraft() {
+  for (const field of FIELDS) {
+    const value = draft[field.key];
+    draft[field.key] = Number.isFinite(value) ? Math.max(field.min, value) : field.min;
+  }
+}
+
+async function save() {
+  sanitizeDraft();
+  saveStatus.value = "saving";
+  saveError.value = null;
+  try {
+    const saved = await updateBalance({ ...draft });
+    Object.assign(draft, saved);
+    saveStatus.value = "saved";
+    if (savedTimer !== null) clearTimeout(savedTimer);
+    savedTimer = setTimeout(() => { saveStatus.value = "idle"; }, 2500);
+  } catch {
+    saveError.value = "Failed to save settings";
+    saveStatus.value = "idle";
+  }
+}
+</script>
+
+<template>
+  <GmWindow
+    title="Settings"
+    :initial-width="480"
+    :initial-height="460"
+    :initial-x="260"
+    :initial-y="100"
+    @close="emit('close')"
+  >
+    <div class="gm-settings flex h-full flex-col">
+      <div v-if="loadError" class="gm-settings-error mx-4 mt-3 rounded px-3 py-2 text-xs">
+        {{ loadError }}
+      </div>
+
+      <div class="gm-settings-body min-h-0 flex-1 overflow-auto px-4 py-3">
+        <div class="gm-settings-section-title mb-3">Balance</div>
+
+        <div class="gm-settings-grid">
+          <template v-for="field in FIELDS" :key="field.key">
+            <label :for="`gm-setting-${field.key}`" class="gm-settings-label">
+              {{ field.label }}
+            </label>
+            <div class="gm-settings-field-group">
+              <input
+                :id="`gm-setting-${field.key}`"
+                v-model.number="draft[field.key]"
+                type="number"
+                class="gm-settings-input"
+                :step="field.step"
+                :min="field.min"
+              />
+              <span class="gm-settings-desc">{{ field.description }}</span>
+            </div>
+          </template>
+        </div>
+      </div>
+
+      <div class="gm-settings-footer flex items-center gap-3 px-4 py-3">
+        <span v-if="saveError" class="gm-settings-error-inline flex-1 text-xs">{{ saveError }}</span>
+        <span v-else-if="saveStatus === 'saved'" class="gm-settings-saved flex-1 text-xs">Saved</span>
+        <span v-else class="flex-1" />
+        <button
+          type="button"
+          class="gm-settings-save-btn"
+          :disabled="saveStatus === 'saving' || !loaded"
+          @click="save"
+        >
+          {{ saveStatus === 'saving' ? 'Saving…' : 'Apply' }}
+        </button>
+      </div>
+    </div>
+  </GmWindow>
+</template>

apps/viewer/src/components/gm/GmTelemetryWindow.vue

@@ -0,0 +1,166 @@
+<script setup lang="ts">
+import { onMounted, onUnmounted, ref } from "vue";
+import GmWindow from "./GmWindow.vue";
+import { fetchTelemetry } from "../../api";
+import type { TelemetrySnapshot } from "../../contractsTelemetry";
+
+const emit = defineEmits<{ close: [] }>();
+
+const data = ref<TelemetrySnapshot | null>(null);
+const error = ref<string | null>(null);
+const lastUpdatedAt = ref<number | null>(null);
+const secondsSinceUpdate = ref(0);
+
+let pollTimer: ReturnType<typeof setInterval> | null = null;
+let ageTimer: ReturnType<typeof setInterval> | null = null;
+
+async function poll() {
+  try {
+    data.value = await fetchTelemetry();
+    lastUpdatedAt.value = Date.now();
+    error.value = null;
+  } catch {
+    error.value = "Failed to fetch telemetry";
+  }
+}
+
+onMounted(() => {
+  void poll();
+  pollTimer = setInterval(poll, 2000);
+  ageTimer = setInterval(() => {
+    secondsSinceUpdate.value = lastUpdatedAt.value
+      ? Math.floor((Date.now() - lastUpdatedAt.value) / 1000)
+      : 0;
+  }, 500);
+});
+
+onUnmounted(() => {
+  if (pollTimer !== null) clearInterval(pollTimer);
+  if (ageTimer !== null) clearInterval(ageTimer);
+});
+
+function formatUptime(seconds: number) {
+  const h = Math.floor(seconds / 3600);
+  const m = Math.floor((seconds % 3600) / 60);
+  const s = Math.floor(seconds % 60);
+  if (h > 0) return `${h}h ${m}m ${s}s`;
+  if (m > 0) return `${m}m ${s}s`;
+  return `${s}s`;
+}
+
+function formatNumber(n: number) {
+  return n.toLocaleString("en-US");
+}
+
+function cpuBarWidth(pct: number) {
+  return `${Math.min(100, Math.max(0, pct))}%`;
+}
+
+function cpuBarClass(pct: number) {
+  if (pct >= 80) return "gm-telemetry-bar--high";
+  if (pct >= 50) return "gm-telemetry-bar--mid";
+  return "gm-telemetry-bar--low";
+}
+</script>
+
+<template>
+  <GmWindow
+    title="Server Telemetry"
+    :initial-width="460"
+    :initial-height="380"
+    :initial-x="200"
+    :initial-y="120"
+    @close="emit('close')"
+  >
+    <div class="gm-telemetry flex h-full flex-col overflow-auto px-4 py-3">
+      <!-- Error state -->
+      <div v-if="error" class="gm-telemetry-error mb-3 rounded px-3 py-2 text-xs">
+        {{ error }}
+      </div>
+
+      <!-- Loading state -->
+      <div v-else-if="!data" class="flex flex-1 items-center justify-center text-xs opacity-40">
+        Loading…
+      </div>
+
+      <template v-else>
+        <!-- PROCESS section -->
+        <div class="gm-telemetry-section mb-4">
+          <div class="gm-telemetry-section-title mb-2">Process</div>
+          <div class="grid grid-cols-[auto_1fr] gap-x-4 gap-y-1.5">
+            <span class="gm-telemetry-label">CPU</span>
+            <span class="flex items-center gap-2">
+              <span class="gm-telemetry-value w-10 text-right">{{ data.process.cpuPercent.toFixed(1) }}%</span>
+              <span class="gm-telemetry-bar-track flex-1">
+                <span
+                  class="gm-telemetry-bar"
+                  :class="cpuBarClass(data.process.cpuPercent)"
+                  :style="{ width: cpuBarWidth(data.process.cpuPercent) }"
+                />
+              </span>
+              <span class="gm-telemetry-dim">/ {{ data.process.processorCount }} cores</span>
+            </span>
+
+            <span class="gm-telemetry-label">Working set</span>
+            <span class="gm-telemetry-value">{{ data.process.workingSetMb.toFixed(1) }} MB</span>
+
+            <span class="gm-telemetry-label">GC memory</span>
+            <span class="gm-telemetry-value">{{ data.process.gcMemoryMb.toFixed(1) }} MB</span>
+
+            <span class="gm-telemetry-label">Threads</span>
+            <span class="gm-telemetry-value">{{ data.process.threadCount }}</span>
+
+            <span class="gm-telemetry-label">Uptime</span>
+            <span class="gm-telemetry-value">{{ formatUptime(data.process.uptimeSeconds) }}</span>
+          </div>
+        </div>
+
+        <!-- SIMULATION section -->
+        <div class="gm-telemetry-section mb-4">
+          <div class="gm-telemetry-section-title mb-2">Simulation</div>
+          <div class="grid grid-cols-[auto_1fr] gap-x-4 gap-y-1.5">
+            <span class="gm-telemetry-label">Sequence</span>
+            <span class="gm-telemetry-value font-mono">{{ formatNumber(data.simulation.sequence) }}</span>
+
+            <span class="gm-telemetry-label">Connected clients</span>
+            <span class="gm-telemetry-value">
+              <span
+                class="gm-telemetry-clients-dot"
+                :class="data.simulation.connectedClients > 0 ? 'gm-telemetry-clients-dot--active' : ''"
+              />
+              {{ data.simulation.connectedClients }}
+            </span>
+
+            <span class="gm-telemetry-label">Delta history</span>
+            <span class="gm-telemetry-value">{{ data.simulation.deltaHistoryCount }} / 256</span>
+
+            <span class="gm-telemetry-label">Tick interval</span>
+            <span class="gm-telemetry-value">{{ data.simulation.tickIntervalMs }} ms</span>
+          </div>
+        </div>
+
+        <!-- RUNTIME section -->
+        <div class="gm-telemetry-section mb-4">
+          <div class="gm-telemetry-section-title mb-2">Runtime</div>
+          <div class="grid grid-cols-[auto_1fr] gap-x-4 gap-y-1.5">
+            <span class="gm-telemetry-label">.NET</span>
+            <span class="gm-telemetry-value">{{ data.runtime.frameworkDescription }}</span>
+
+            <span class="gm-telemetry-label">GC collections</span>
+            <span class="gm-telemetry-value font-mono">
+              G0 {{ formatNumber(data.runtime.gcGen0) }} &nbsp;·&nbsp;
+              G1 {{ formatNumber(data.runtime.gcGen1) }} &nbsp;·&nbsp;
+              G2 {{ formatNumber(data.runtime.gcGen2) }}
+            </span>
+          </div>
+        </div>
+
+        <!-- Footer -->
+        <div class="mt-auto flex items-center justify-between pt-2 text-[10px] opacity-40">
+          <span>Updated {{ secondsSinceUpdate }}s ago</span>
+          <span>Polling every 2s</span>
+        </div>
+      </template>
+    </div>
+  </GmWindow>
+</template>

apps/viewer/src/contractsBalance.ts

@@ -0,0 +1,11 @@
+export interface BalanceSettings {
+  simulationSpeedMultiplier: number;
+  yPlane: number;
+  arrivalThreshold: number;
+  miningRate: number;
+  miningCycleSeconds: number;
+  transferRate: number;
+  dockingDuration: number;
+  undockingDuration: number;
+  undockDistance: number;
+}

apps/viewer/src/contractsTelemetry.ts

@@ -0,0 +1,23 @@
+export interface TelemetrySnapshot {
+  process: {
+    uptimeSeconds: number;
+    cpuPercent: number;
+    workingSetMb: number;
+    gcMemoryMb: number;
+    threadCount: number;
+    processorCount: number;
+  };
+  simulation: {
+    sequence: number;
+    connectedClients: number;
+    deltaHistoryCount: number;
+    tickIntervalMs: number;
+  };
+  runtime: {
+    frameworkDescription: string;
+    osDescription: string;
+    gcGen0: number;
+    gcGen1: number;
+    gcGen2: number;
+  };
+}

apps/viewer/src/styles/viewer.css

@@ -539,28 +539,326 @@ canvas {
   box-shadow: inset 2px 0 0 var(--viewer-accent);
 }
 
-.gm-console-toggle {
+.gm-launcher {
   position: fixed;
   bottom: 20px;
   left: 50%;
   transform: translateX(-50%);
   pointer-events: auto;
-  z-index: 100;
+  z-index: 300;
-  padding: 7px 18px;
+  display: flex;
+  flex-direction: column;
+  align-items: center;
+  gap: 6px;
+}
+
+.gm-launcher-trigger {
+  padding: 7px 24px;
   border-radius: 999px;
   background: rgba(127, 214, 255, 0.1);
   border: 1px solid rgba(127, 214, 255, 0.24);
   color: var(--viewer-accent);
   font-family: "IBM Plex Mono", monospace;
   font-size: 0.72rem;
-  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
+  font-weight: 700;
+  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
   text-transform: uppercase;
   cursor: pointer;
   transition: background 140ms ease, border-color 140ms ease;
   backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
 }
 
-.gm-console-toggle:hover {
+.gm-launcher-trigger:hover,
+.gm-launcher-trigger--open {
   background: rgba(127, 214, 255, 0.18);
   border-color: rgba(127, 214, 255, 0.4);
 }
+
+.gm-launcher-menu {
+  display: flex;
+  flex-direction: column;
+  align-items: stretch;
+  gap: 4px;
+  backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
+  background: rgba(7, 14, 27, 0.88);
+  border: 1px solid rgba(132, 196, 255, 0.18);
+  border-radius: 10px;
+  padding: 6px;
+  box-shadow: 0 8px 32px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4);
+}
+
+.gm-launcher-item {
+  padding: 6px 16px;
+  border-radius: 6px;
+  background: transparent;
+  border: 1px solid transparent;
+  color: var(--viewer-muted);
+  font-family: "IBM Plex Mono", monospace;
+  font-size: 0.7rem;
+  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
+  text-transform: uppercase;
+  cursor: pointer;
+  text-align: left;
+  transition: background 100ms ease, color 100ms ease, border-color 100ms ease;
+  white-space: nowrap;
+}
+
+.gm-launcher-item:hover {
+  background: rgba(127, 214, 255, 0.08);
+  color: var(--viewer-text);
+}
+
+.gm-launcher-item--active {
+  background: rgba(127, 214, 255, 0.12);
+  border-color: rgba(127, 214, 255, 0.22);
+  color: var(--viewer-accent);
+}
+
+.gm-orders-trigger {
+  cursor: default;
+  border-bottom: 1px dashed rgba(127, 214, 255, 0.4);
+}
+
+.gm-orders-tooltip {
+  position: fixed;
+  z-index: 9999;
+  pointer-events: none;
+  backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
+  background: rgba(7, 14, 27, 0.95);
+  border: 1px solid rgba(132, 196, 255, 0.22);
+  border-radius: 4px;
+  box-shadow: 0 8px 32px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5);
+  padding: 6px 0;
+  font-family: "IBM Plex Mono", monospace;
+  font-size: 0.68rem;
+  color: var(--viewer-muted);
+  max-width: 560px;
+}
+
+.gm-orders-tooltip-table {
+  border-collapse: collapse;
+  width: 100%;
+}
+
+.gm-orders-tooltip-table th {
+  color: var(--viewer-accent);
+  font-weight: 600;
+  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
+  text-transform: uppercase;
+  font-size: 0.62rem;
+  padding: 2px 12px 4px;
+  text-align: left;
+  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(132, 196, 255, 0.14);
+  white-space: nowrap;
+}
+
+.gm-orders-tooltip-table td {
+  padding: 3px 12px;
+  white-space: nowrap;
+}
+
+.gm-orders-tooltip-table tr:nth-child(even) td {
+  background: rgba(127, 214, 255, 0.03);
+}
+
+/* ── GM Telemetry Window ─────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
+
+.gm-telemetry {
+  font-family: "IBM Plex Mono", monospace;
+  font-size: 0.72rem;
+  color: var(--viewer-muted);
+}
+
+.gm-telemetry-error {
+  background: rgba(255, 80, 60, 0.12);
+  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 80, 60, 0.22);
+  color: rgba(255, 160, 140, 0.9);
+}
+
+.gm-telemetry-section-title {
+  color: var(--viewer-accent);
+  font-size: 0.62rem;
+  font-weight: 700;
+  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
+  text-transform: uppercase;
+  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(132, 196, 255, 0.12);
+  padding-bottom: 4px;
+}
+
+.gm-telemetry-label {
+  color: var(--viewer-muted);
+  white-space: nowrap;
+  opacity: 0.7;
+}
+
+.gm-telemetry-value {
+  color: var(--viewer-text);
+  font-size: 0.72rem;
+}
+
+.gm-telemetry-dim {
+  color: var(--viewer-muted);
+  font-size: 0.65rem;
+  opacity: 0.6;
+}
+
+.gm-telemetry-bar-track {
+  display: block;
+  height: 4px;
+  border-radius: 2px;
+  background: rgba(127, 214, 255, 0.08);
+  overflow: hidden;
+  min-width: 60px;
+}
+
+.gm-telemetry-bar {
+  display: block;
+  height: 100%;
+  border-radius: 2px;
+  transition: width 600ms ease;
+}
+
+.gm-telemetry-bar--low {
+  background: rgba(127, 214, 255, 0.6);
+}
+
+.gm-telemetry-bar--mid {
+  background: rgba(255, 191, 105, 0.7);
+}
+
+.gm-telemetry-bar--high {
+  background: rgba(255, 80, 60, 0.75);
+}
+
+.gm-telemetry-clients-dot {
+  display: inline-block;
+  width: 6px;
+  height: 6px;
+  border-radius: 50%;
+  background: rgba(127, 214, 255, 0.2);
+  margin-right: 4px;
+  vertical-align: middle;
+  position: relative;
+  top: -1px;
+}
+
+.gm-telemetry-clients-dot--active {
+  background: rgba(100, 220, 130, 0.8);
+  box-shadow: 0 0 4px rgba(100, 220, 130, 0.5);
+}
+
+/* ── GM Settings Window ──────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
+
+.gm-settings {
+  font-family: "IBM Plex Mono", monospace;
+  font-size: 0.72rem;
+  color: var(--viewer-muted);
+}
+
+.gm-settings-body {
+  scrollbar-width: thin;
+  scrollbar-color: rgba(127, 214, 255, 0.2) transparent;
+}
+
+.gm-settings-section-title {
+  color: var(--viewer-accent);
+  font-size: 0.62rem;
+  font-weight: 700;
+  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
+  text-transform: uppercase;
+  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(132, 196, 255, 0.12);
+  padding-bottom: 4px;
+}
+
+.gm-settings-grid {
+  display: grid;
+  grid-template-columns: 180px 1fr;
+  gap: 0;
+}
+
+.gm-settings-label {
+  display: flex;
+  align-items: center;
+  padding: 6px 12px 6px 0;
+  color: var(--viewer-muted);
+  font-size: 0.7rem;
+  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(132, 196, 255, 0.06);
+  cursor: default;
+}
+
+.gm-settings-field-group {
+  display: flex;
+  flex-direction: column;
+  justify-content: center;
+  gap: 1px;
+  padding: 5px 0;
+  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(132, 196, 255, 0.06);
+}
+
+.gm-settings-input {
+  background: rgba(127, 214, 255, 0.05);
+  border: 1px solid rgba(132, 196, 255, 0.16);
+  border-radius: 4px;
+  color: var(--viewer-text);
+  font-family: "IBM Plex Mono", monospace;
+  font-size: 0.72rem;
+  outline: none;
+  padding: 3px 8px;
+  width: 120px;
+  transition: border-color 120ms ease, background 120ms ease;
+}
+
+.gm-settings-input:focus {
+  border-color: rgba(127, 214, 255, 0.4);
+  background: rgba(127, 214, 255, 0.08);
+}
+
+.gm-settings-desc {
+  color: var(--viewer-muted);
+  font-size: 0.62rem;
+  opacity: 0.5;
+}
+
+.gm-settings-footer {
+  border-top: 1px solid rgba(132, 196, 255, 0.1);
+  background: rgba(127, 214, 255, 0.02);
+}
+
+.gm-settings-error {
+  background: rgba(255, 80, 60, 0.12);
+  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 80, 60, 0.22);
+  color: rgba(255, 160, 140, 0.9);
+}
+
+.gm-settings-error-inline {
+  color: rgba(255, 140, 120, 0.9);
+}
+
+.gm-settings-saved {
+  color: rgba(100, 220, 130, 0.85);
+}
+
+.gm-settings-save-btn {
+  padding: 5px 18px;
+  border-radius: 6px;
+  background: rgba(127, 214, 255, 0.12);
+  border: 1px solid rgba(127, 214, 255, 0.28);
+  color: var(--viewer-accent);
+  font-family: "IBM Plex Mono", monospace;
+  font-size: 0.7rem;
+  font-weight: 600;
+  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
+  text-transform: uppercase;
+  cursor: pointer;
+  transition: background 120ms ease, border-color 120ms ease;
+}
+
+.gm-settings-save-btn:hover:not(:disabled) {
+  background: rgba(127, 214, 255, 0.2);
+  border-color: rgba(127, 214, 255, 0.45);
+}
+
+.gm-settings-save-btn:disabled {
+  opacity: 0.45;
+  cursor: default;
+}

apps/viewer/src/ui/stores/gmStore.ts

@@ -2,22 +2,26 @@ import { defineStore } from "pinia";
 import type { ShipSnapshot } from "../../contractsShips";
 import type { StationSnapshot } from "../../contractsInfrastructure";
 import type { FactionSnapshot } from "../../contractsFactions";
+import type { MarketOrderSnapshot } from "../../contractsEconomy";
 
 export const useGmStore = defineStore("gm", {
   state: () => ({
     ships: [] as ShipSnapshot[],
     stations: [] as StationSnapshot[],
     factions: [] as FactionSnapshot[],
+    marketOrders: [] as MarketOrderSnapshot[],
   }),
   actions: {
     updateWorld(
       ships: ShipSnapshot[],
       stations: StationSnapshot[],
       factions: FactionSnapshot[],
+      marketOrders: MarketOrderSnapshot[],
     ) {
       this.ships = ships;
       this.stations = stations;
       this.factions = factions;
+      this.marketOrders = marketOrders;
     },
   },
 });

apps/viewer/src/viewerPanels.ts

@@ -11,6 +11,41 @@ import itemsData from "../../../shared/data/items.json";
 const moduleNameById = new Map<string, string>(
   (modulesData as { id: string; name: string }[]).map((m) => [m.id, m.name]),
 );
+const moduleProductionById = new Map<string, {
+  cycleSeconds: number;
+  inputs: { itemId: string; amount: number }[];
+  outputs: { itemId: string; amount: number }[];
+}>(
+  (modulesData as { id: string; product?: string[] }[])
+    .flatMap((module) => {
+      const productItemId = module.product?.[0];
+      if (!productItemId) {
+        return [];
+      }
+
+      const item = (itemsData as {
+        id: string;
+        production?: { time: number; amount: number; method?: string; wares?: { ware?: string; itemId?: string; amount: number }[] }[];
+      }[]).find((candidate) => candidate.id === productItemId);
+      const production = item?.production?.find((recipe) => (recipe.method ?? "default") === "default")
+        ?? item?.production?.[0];
+      if (!production) {
+        return [];
+      }
+
+      return [[module.id, {
+        cycleSeconds: production.time,
+        inputs: (production.wares ?? []).map((ware) => ({
+          itemId: ware.ware ?? ware.itemId ?? "unknown",
+          amount: ware.amount,
+        })),
+        outputs: [{
+          itemId: productItemId,
+          amount: production.amount,
+        }],
+      }] as const];
+    }),
+);
 const itemTransportById = new Map<string, string>(
   (itemsData as { id: string; transport: string }[]).map((item) => [item.id, item.transport]),
 );
@@ -62,6 +97,23 @@ function renderProgressBar(progress: number): string {
   return `<div class="detail-progress"><div class="detail-progress-track"><div class="detail-progress-fill" style="width: ${(progress * 100).toFixed(1)}%"></div></div></div>`;
 }
 
+function buildStaticModuleTooltip(world: WorldState, stationId: string, moduleId: string): string | null {
+  const production = moduleProductionById.get(moduleId);
+  if (!production) {
+    return null;
+  }
+
+  const stationInventory = world.stations.get(stationId)?.inventory ?? [];
+  const inputLines = production.inputs
+    .map((entry) => `  ${entry.itemId}: ${entry.amount.toFixed(0)} required / ${inventoryAmount(stationInventory, entry.itemId).toFixed(0)} available`)
+    .join("\n");
+  const outputLines = production.outputs
+    .map((entry) => `  ${entry.itemId}: ${entry.amount.toFixed(0)}`)
+    .join("\n");
+
+  return `Cycle: ${formatDuration(production.cycleSeconds)}\nInputs:\n${inputLines || "  none"}\nOutputs:\n${outputLines || "  none"}`;
+}
+
 function formatModuleListWithConstruction(
   world: WorldState,
   stationId: string,
@@ -91,7 +143,10 @@ function formatModuleListWithConstruction(
     renderedProcessCount.set(moduleId, processIndex + 1);
     const moduleName = moduleNameById.get(moduleId) ?? moduleId;
     if (!process) {
-      return moduleName;
+      const tooltip = buildStaticModuleTooltip(world, stationId, moduleId);
+      return tooltip
+        ? `<div class="detail-progress-label" title="${escapeAttr(tooltip)}"><span>${moduleName}</span><span>idle</span></div>`
+        : `<div class="detail-progress-label"><span>${moduleName}</span></div>`;
     }
 
     const inputLines = process.inputs.map((e) => `  ${e.itemId}: ${e.amount.toFixed(0)}`).join("\n");

apps/viewer/src/viewerWorldLifecycle.ts

@@ -204,6 +204,7 @@ export class ViewerWorldLifecycle {
         [...world.ships.values()],
         [...world.stations.values()],
         [...world.factions.values()],
+        [...world.marketOrders.values()],
       );
     }
   }

shared/data/balance.json

@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 {
+  "simulationSpeedMultiplier": 1.5,
   "yPlane": 4,
   "arrivalThreshold": 16,
   "miningRate": 10,

shared/data/scenario.json

@@ -15,6 +15,22 @@
       "planetIndex": 1,
       "lagrangeSide": -1
     },
+    {
+      "label": "Dominion Refinery",
+      "color": "#7ed4ff",
+      "objective": "refinery",
+      "startingModules": [
+        "module_arg_dock_m_01_lowtech",
+        "module_arg_stor_solid_m_01",
+        "module_arg_stor_container_m_01",
+        "module_gen_prod_energycells_01",
+        "module_gen_prod_refinedmetals_01"
+      ],
+      "systemId": "helios",
+      "factionId": "sol-dominion",
+      "planetIndex": 2,
+      "lagrangeSide": -1
+    },
     {
       "label": "Dominion Hullworks",
       "color": "#7ed4ff",
@@ -27,8 +43,8 @@
       ],
       "systemId": "helios",
       "factionId": "sol-dominion",
-      "planetIndex": 2,
+      "planetIndex": 0,
-      "lagrangeSide": -1
+      "lagrangeSide": 1
     },
     {
       "label": "Dominion Clay Grid",
@@ -42,7 +58,102 @@
       ],
       "systemId": "helios",
       "factionId": "sol-dominion",
+      "planetIndex": 2,
+      "lagrangeSide": null
+    },
+    {
+      "label": "Dominion Quantum Yard",
+      "color": "#7ed4ff",
+      "objective": "quantumtubes",
+      "startingModules": [
+        "module_arg_dock_m_01_lowtech",
+        "module_arg_stor_container_m_01",
+        "module_gen_prod_energycells_01",
+        "module_gen_prod_quantumtubes_01"
+      ],
+      "systemId": "helios",
+      "factionId": "sol-dominion",
+      "planetIndex": 1,
+      "lagrangeSide": null
+    },
+    {
+      "label": "Dominion Graphene Array",
+      "color": "#7ed4ff",
+      "objective": "graphene",
+      "startingModules": [
+        "module_arg_dock_m_01_lowtech",
+        "module_arg_stor_liquid_m_01",
+        "module_arg_stor_container_m_01",
+        "module_gen_prod_energycells_01",
+        "module_gen_prod_graphene_01"
+      ],
+      "systemId": "helios",
+      "factionId": "sol-dominion",
       "planetIndex": 0,
+      "lagrangeSide": -1
+    },
+    {
+      "label": "Dominion Wafer Foundry",
+      "color": "#7ed4ff",
+      "objective": "siliconwafers",
+      "startingModules": [
+        "module_arg_dock_m_01_lowtech",
+        "module_arg_stor_solid_m_01",
+        "module_arg_stor_container_m_01",
+        "module_gen_prod_energycells_01",
+        "module_gen_prod_siliconwafers_01"
+      ],
+      "systemId": "helios",
+      "factionId": "sol-dominion",
+      "planetIndex": 1,
+      "lagrangeSide": 1
+    },
+    {
+      "label": "Dominion Antimatter Forge",
+      "color": "#7ed4ff",
+      "objective": "antimattercells",
+      "startingModules": [
+        "module_arg_dock_m_01_lowtech",
+        "module_arg_stor_liquid_m_01",
+        "module_arg_stor_container_m_01",
+        "module_gen_prod_energycells_01",
+        "module_gen_prod_antimattercells_01"
+      ],
+      "systemId": "helios",
+      "factionId": "sol-dominion",
+      "planetIndex": 2,
+      "lagrangeSide": 1
+    },
+    {
+      "label": "Dominion Coolant Loop",
+      "color": "#7ed4ff",
+      "objective": "superfluidcoolant",
+      "startingModules": [
+        "module_arg_dock_m_01_lowtech",
+        "module_arg_stor_liquid_m_01",
+        "module_arg_stor_container_m_01",
+        "module_gen_prod_energycells_01",
+        "module_gen_prod_superfluidcoolant_01"
+      ],
+      "systemId": "helios",
+      "factionId": "sol-dominion",
+      "planetIndex": 3,
+      "lagrangeSide": -1
+    },
+    {
+      "label": "Dominion Hydro Plant",
+      "color": "#7ed4ff",
+      "objective": "water",
+      "startingModules": [
+        "module_arg_dock_m_01_lowtech",
+        "module_arg_stor_solid_m_01",
+        "module_arg_stor_container_m_01",
+        "module_gen_prod_energycells_01",
+        "module_gen_prod_water_01"
+      ],
+      "systemId": "helios",
+      "factionId": "sol-dominion",
+      "planetIndex": 3,
       "lagrangeSide": 1
     },
     {
@@ -60,6 +171,22 @@
       "planetIndex": 1,
       "lagrangeSide": 1
     },
+    {
+      "label": "League Refinery",
+      "color": "#ff8f70",
+      "objective": "refinery",
+      "startingModules": [
+        "module_arg_dock_m_01_lowtech",
+        "module_arg_stor_solid_m_01",
+        "module_arg_stor_container_m_01",
+        "module_gen_prod_energycells_01",
+        "module_gen_prod_refinedmetals_01"
+      ],
+      "systemId": "sol",
+      "factionId": "asterion-league",
+      "planetIndex": 2,
+      "lagrangeSide": 1
+    },
     {
       "label": "League Hullworks",
       "color": "#ff8f70",
@@ -72,8 +199,8 @@
       ],
       "systemId": "sol",
       "factionId": "asterion-league",
-      "planetIndex": 2,
+      "planetIndex": 3,
-      "lagrangeSide": 1
+      "lagrangeSide": -1
     },
     {
       "label": "League Clay Grid",
@@ -87,8 +214,259 @@
       ],
       "systemId": "sol",
       "factionId": "asterion-league",
+      "planetIndex": 2,
+      "lagrangeSide": null
+    },
+    {
+      "label": "League Quantum Yard",
+      "color": "#ff8f70",
+      "objective": "quantumtubes",
+      "startingModules": [
+        "module_arg_dock_m_01_lowtech",
+        "module_arg_stor_container_m_01",
+        "module_gen_prod_energycells_01",
+        "module_gen_prod_quantumtubes_01"
+      ],
+      "systemId": "sol",
+      "factionId": "asterion-league",
+      "planetIndex": 1,
+      "lagrangeSide": null
+    },
+    {
+      "label": "League Graphene Array",
+      "color": "#ff8f70",
+      "objective": "graphene",
+      "startingModules": [
+        "module_arg_dock_m_01_lowtech",
+        "module_arg_stor_liquid_m_01",
+        "module_arg_stor_container_m_01",
+        "module_gen_prod_energycells_01",
+        "module_gen_prod_graphene_01"
+      ],
+      "systemId": "sol",
+      "factionId": "asterion-league",
+      "planetIndex": 0,
+      "lagrangeSide": -1
+    },
+    {
+      "label": "League Wafer Foundry",
+      "color": "#ff8f70",
+      "objective": "siliconwafers",
+      "startingModules": [
+        "module_arg_dock_m_01_lowtech",
+        "module_arg_stor_solid_m_01",
+        "module_arg_stor_container_m_01",
+        "module_gen_prod_energycells_01",
+        "module_gen_prod_siliconwafers_01"
+      ],
+      "systemId": "sol",
+      "factionId": "asterion-league",
+      "planetIndex": 0,
+      "lagrangeSide": 1
+    },
+    {
+      "label": "League Antimatter Forge",
+      "color": "#ff8f70",
+      "objective": "antimattercells",
+      "startingModules": [
+        "module_arg_dock_m_01_lowtech",
+        "module_arg_stor_liquid_m_01",
+        "module_arg_stor_container_m_01",
+        "module_gen_prod_energycells_01",
+        "module_gen_prod_antimattercells_01"
+      ],
+      "systemId": "sol",
+      "factionId": "asterion-league",
+      "planetIndex": 1,
+      "lagrangeSide": -1
+    },
+    {
+      "label": "League Coolant Loop",
+      "color": "#ff8f70",
+      "objective": "superfluidcoolant",
+      "startingModules": [
+        "module_arg_dock_m_01_lowtech",
+        "module_arg_stor_liquid_m_01",
+        "module_arg_stor_container_m_01",
+        "module_gen_prod_energycells_01",
+        "module_gen_prod_superfluidcoolant_01"
+      ],
+      "systemId": "sol",
+      "factionId": "asterion-league",
+      "planetIndex": 2,
+      "lagrangeSide": -1
+    },
+    {
+      "label": "League Hydro Plant",
+      "color": "#ff8f70",
+      "objective": "water",
+      "startingModules": [
+        "module_arg_dock_m_01_lowtech",
+        "module_arg_stor_solid_m_01",
+        "module_arg_stor_container_m_01",
+        "module_gen_prod_energycells_01",
+        "module_gen_prod_water_01"
+      ],
+      "systemId": "sol",
+      "factionId": "asterion-league",
+      "planetIndex": 3,
+      "lagrangeSide": 1
+    },
+    {
+      "label": "Syndicate Power Relay",
+      "color": "#91e6a8",
+      "objective": "power",
+      "startingModules": [
+        "module_arg_dock_m_01_lowtech",
+        "module_arg_stor_liquid_m_01",
+        "module_arg_stor_container_m_01",
+        "module_gen_prod_energycells_01"
+      ],
+      "systemId": "perseus",
+      "factionId": "nadir-syndicate",
+      "planetIndex": 1,
+      "lagrangeSide": -1
+    },
+    {
+      "label": "Syndicate Refinery",
+      "color": "#91e6a8",
+      "objective": "refinery",
+      "startingModules": [
+        "module_arg_dock_m_01_lowtech",
+        "module_arg_stor_solid_m_01",
+        "module_arg_stor_container_m_01",
+        "module_gen_prod_energycells_01",
+        "module_gen_prod_refinedmetals_01"
+      ],
+      "systemId": "perseus",
+      "factionId": "nadir-syndicate",
+      "planetIndex": 2,
+      "lagrangeSide": -1
+    },
+    {
+      "label": "Syndicate Hullworks",
+      "color": "#91e6a8",
+      "objective": "hullparts",
+      "startingModules": [
+        "module_arg_dock_m_01_lowtech",
+        "module_arg_stor_container_m_01",
+        "module_gen_prod_energycells_01",
+        "module_gen_prod_hullparts_01"
+      ],
+      "systemId": "perseus",
+      "factionId": "nadir-syndicate",
+      "planetIndex": 0,
+      "lagrangeSide": 1
+    },
+    {
+      "label": "Syndicate Clay Grid",
+      "color": "#91e6a8",
+      "objective": "claytronics",
+      "startingModules": [
+        "module_arg_dock_m_01_lowtech",
+        "module_arg_stor_container_m_01",
+        "module_gen_prod_energycells_01",
+        "module_gen_prod_claytronics_01"
+      ],
+      "systemId": "perseus",
+      "factionId": "nadir-syndicate",
+      "planetIndex": 2,
+      "lagrangeSide": null
+    },
+    {
+      "label": "Syndicate Quantum Yard",
+      "color": "#91e6a8",
+      "objective": "quantumtubes",
+      "startingModules": [
+        "module_arg_dock_m_01_lowtech",
+        "module_arg_stor_container_m_01",
+        "module_gen_prod_energycells_01",
+        "module_gen_prod_quantumtubes_01"
+      ],
+      "systemId": "perseus",
+      "factionId": "nadir-syndicate",
+      "planetIndex": 1,
+      "lagrangeSide": null
+    },
+    {
+      "label": "Syndicate Graphene Array",
+      "color": "#91e6a8",
+      "objective": "graphene",
+      "startingModules": [
+        "module_arg_dock_m_01_lowtech",
+        "module_arg_stor_liquid_m_01",
+        "module_arg_stor_container_m_01",
+        "module_gen_prod_energycells_01",
+        "module_gen_prod_graphene_01"
+      ],
+      "systemId": "perseus",
+      "factionId": "nadir-syndicate",
+      "planetIndex": 0,
+      "lagrangeSide": -1
+    },
+    {
+      "label": "Syndicate Wafer Foundry",
+      "color": "#91e6a8",
+      "objective": "siliconwafers",
+      "startingModules": [
+        "module_arg_dock_m_01_lowtech",
+        "module_arg_stor_solid_m_01",
+        "module_arg_stor_container_m_01",
+        "module_gen_prod_energycells_01",
+        "module_gen_prod_siliconwafers_01"
+      ],
+      "systemId": "perseus",
+      "factionId": "nadir-syndicate",
+      "planetIndex": 1,
+      "lagrangeSide": 1
+    },
+    {
+      "label": "Syndicate Antimatter Forge",
+      "color": "#91e6a8",
+      "objective": "antimattercells",
+      "startingModules": [
+        "module_arg_dock_m_01_lowtech",
+        "module_arg_stor_liquid_m_01",
+        "module_arg_stor_container_m_01",
+        "module_gen_prod_energycells_01",
+        "module_gen_prod_antimattercells_01"
+      ],
+      "systemId": "perseus",
+      "factionId": "nadir-syndicate",
+      "planetIndex": 2,
+      "lagrangeSide": 1
+    },
+    {
+      "label": "Syndicate Coolant Loop",
+      "color": "#91e6a8",
+      "objective": "superfluidcoolant",
+      "startingModules": [
+        "module_arg_dock_m_01_lowtech",
+        "module_arg_stor_liquid_m_01",
+        "module_arg_stor_container_m_01",
+        "module_gen_prod_energycells_01",
+        "module_gen_prod_superfluidcoolant_01"
+      ],
+      "systemId": "perseus",
+      "factionId": "nadir-syndicate",
       "planetIndex": 3,
       "lagrangeSide": -1
+    },
+    {
+      "label": "Syndicate Hydro Plant",
+      "color": "#91e6a8",
+      "objective": "water",
+      "startingModules": [
+        "module_arg_dock_m_01_lowtech",
+        "module_arg_stor_solid_m_01",
+        "module_arg_stor_container_m_01",
+        "module_gen_prod_energycells_01",
+        "module_gen_prod_water_01"
+      ],
+      "systemId": "perseus",
+      "factionId": "nadir-syndicate",
+      "planetIndex": 3,
+      "lagrangeSide": 1
     }
   ],
   "shipFormations": [
@@ -101,7 +479,7 @@
     },
     {
       "shipId": "miner",
-      "count": 1,
+      "count": 4,
       "center": [ 54, 0, 18 ],
       "systemId": "helios",
       "factionId": "sol-dominion"
@@ -113,6 +491,13 @@
       "systemId": "helios",
       "factionId": "sol-dominion"
     },
+    {
+      "shipId": "gas-miner",
+      "count": 4,
+      "center": [ 74, 0, 14 ],
+      "systemId": "helios",
+      "factionId": "sol-dominion"
+    },
     {
       "shipId": "constructor",
       "count": 1,
@@ -122,7 +507,7 @@
     },
     {
       "shipId": "miner",
-      "count": 1,
+      "count": 4,
       "center": [ 56, 0, -12 ],
       "systemId": "sol",
       "factionId": "asterion-league"
@@ -133,6 +518,41 @@
       "center": [ 68, 0, -18 ],
       "systemId": "sol",
       "factionId": "asterion-league"
+    },
+    {
+      "shipId": "gas-miner",
+      "count": 4,
+      "center": [ 76, 0, -22 ],
+      "systemId": "sol",
+      "factionId": "asterion-league"
+    },
+    {
+      "shipId": "constructor",
+      "count": 1,
+      "center": [ 44, 0, 20 ],
+      "systemId": "perseus",
+      "factionId": "nadir-syndicate"
+    },
+    {
+      "shipId": "miner",
+      "count": 4,
+      "center": [ 58, 0, 24 ],
+      "systemId": "perseus",
+      "factionId": "nadir-syndicate"
+    },
+    {
+      "shipId": "hauler",
+      "count": 1,
+      "center": [ 68, 0, 18 ],
+      "systemId": "perseus",
+      "factionId": "nadir-syndicate"
+    },
+    {
+      "shipId": "gas-miner",
+      "count": 4,
+      "center": [ 78, 0, 22 ],
+      "systemId": "perseus",
+      "factionId": "nadir-syndicate"
     }
   ],
   "patrolRoutes": [],

shared/data/ships.json

@@ -439,5 +439,71 @@
       "maxEfficiency": 1,
       "priority": 8
     }
+  },
+  {
+    "id": "gas-miner",
+    "label": "Prospector Gas Miner",
+    "kind": "mining",
+    "class": "industrial",
+    "speed": 75000,
+    "warpSpeed": 0.15,
+    "ftlSpeed": 0.5,
+    "spoolTime": 3.1,
+    "cargoCapacity": 120,
+    "cargoKind": "liquid",
+    "color": "#84e7ff",
+    "hullColor": "#2b5868",
+    "size": 6,
+    "maxHealth": 150,
+    "capabilities": [
+      "warp",
+      "ftl",
+      "mining"
+    ],
+    "construction": {
+      "recipeId": "gas-miner-construction",
+      "facilityCategory": "station",
+      "requiredModules": [
+        "module_gen_build_l_01"
+      ],
+      "requirements": [
+        {
+          "itemId": "hullparts",
+          "amount": 34
+        },
+        {
+          "itemId": "advancedelectronics",
+          "amount": 1
+        },
+        {
+          "itemId": "antimatterconverters",
+          "amount": 1
+        },
+        {
+          "itemId": "shieldcomponents",
+          "amount": 1
+        },
+        {
+          "itemId": "engineparts",
+          "amount": 1
+        },
+        {
+          "itemId": "engineparts",
+          "amount": 1
+        },
+        {
+          "itemId": "turretcomponents",
+          "amount": 1
+        },
+        {
+          "itemId": "hullparts",
+          "amount": 1
+        }
+      ],
+      "cycleTime": 28,
+      "productsPerHour": 128.6,
+      "maxEfficiency": 1,
+      "priority": 8
+    }
   }
 ]