{
  "schema": "arcanea.visual_prompt_contract.v1",
  "intent": "Create an evidence-bound visual study of Ash for the contracted deliverable.",
  "subject": {
    "stableId": "ash",
    "displayName": "Ash",
    "kind": "book-character",
    "identityLock": "Ash is eighteen, lean and wiry from years of missed meals and street survival, with medium olive skin that tans dark, short dark hair, and amber-brown eyes. Burn scars cross his right forearm and the back of his right hand. He wears no jewelry and keeps one folded private paper in an inner pocket. Every movement carries economical readiness.",
    "evidenceState": "source-complete",
    "openIdentityVariables": [],
    "allowedVariation": "Camera, pose, and environmental detail may vary; anatomy, age, body, countable silhouette, role, and story truth may not drift."
  },
  "storyBeat": "At the edge of a Cinderwall room, Ash locates every exit before sitting, one scarred hand guarding the folded paper he never shows while a controlled coal gives warmth rather than destruction.",
  "composition": "4:5 vertical field portrait, full silhouette readable, one foreground evidence object, generous negative space for a future dossier caption outside the image.",
  "output": {
    "assetCount": 1,
    "aspectRatio": "4:5",
    "intendedSurface": "book-character-dossier-and-identity-atlas",
    "deliveryRole": "identity master candidate",
    "cropSafety": "Protect the complete subject silhouette, hands or countable limbs, and decisive evidence object from edge loss; no alternate crop is authorized by this contract.",
    "generatedTextPolicy": "no-generated-text"
  },
  "designSystem": {
    "styleMode": "adaptive-primary-pending",
    "direction": "ADAPTIVE_STYLE_PRIMARY_PENDING_AFTER_ROUND_01",
    "colorLaw": "70% ecological/material neutral, 20% identity family, 8% active phenomenon, 2% relational accent.",
    "escalation": "resonant: one localized impossible behavior; environment remains physically legible",
    "materialLaw": "Tactile, specific materials with wear, weight, construction, and local environmental response.",
    "typography": "No text, letters, logos, watermarks, borders, captions, or pseudo-glyphs inside the generated image."
  },
  "light": "Motivated directional light plus one localized Arcanean working signal; preserve skin, material, and atmospheric truth.",
  "references": {
    "sourceRefs": [
      "book/chronicles-of-arcanea/series-bible/CHARACTER_BIBLE.md#3-ash [sha256:fabf13211046b30594f5ed927c5fea1e445219426d82dd2accabb0772e29b557]"
    ],
    "imageRefs": [],
    "imageReferencePolicy": "Use only owned or licensed references. Record file hash and role: identity, composition, material, or lighting. Never use a reference as permission to imitate its creator."
  },
  "constraints": [
    "grayscale silhouette remains identifiable",
    "face, hands, limbs, countable anatomy, age, and body proportions remain coherent",
    "visible phenomenon serves one story law",
    "adult premium editorial finish; no mascot energy",
    "series: Chronicles of Arcanea",
    "story-bible evidence outranks name-derived visual shorthand"
  ],
  "avoid": [
    "generic fantasy concept art",
    "rainbow galaxy effects",
    "permanent flame crystal or waterfall hair",
    "franchise or living-artist style imitation",
    "appropriated sacred clothing symbols gestures or shrine architecture",
    "illegible pseudo-text",
    "sexualized or childlike treatment",
    "color as the only identity signal",
    "name-derived costume or elemental shorthand unsupported by the source",
    "provisional identity traits presented as locked canon"
  ],
  "provider": {
    "adapter": "runtime-discovered",
    "preferredCapabilities": [
      "high-fidelity reference input",
      "iterative editing",
      "consistent identity",
      "generation receipt"
    ],
    "model": null,
    "seed": null,
    "providerParameters": {}
  },
  "verification": {
    "deterministicChecks": [
      "declared aspect ratio within 1.5% provider-rounding tolerance",
      "file decodes",
      "no embedded prompt text",
      "receipt and output hash recorded"
    ],
    "rubric": "arcanea_visual_quality_v1_10x5",
    "passThreshold": 42,
    "identityFloor": 4,
    "canonFloor": 4,
    "humanApprovalRequired": true
  },
  "governance": {
    "releaseEligibility": "candidate-after-human-gates",
    "sensitivityReviewRequired": false,
    "reviewRequirements": []
  },
  "contractHash": "accf255e1bb44bef2d044f702b67319a90681454a536f8bc2569da4317f953a4"
}