Successors Spawned

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  "causal": true,
  "event_id": "evt_3704340372a577d294b3ccc1",
  "kind": "SuccessorsSpawned",
  "payload": {
    "plans": [
      {
        "lineage_id": "lineage_4753776b43cd15643db0c67c",
        "natural_death_seed": 60642272291060882122973972968,
        "natural_death_tick": 87,
        "new_life_id": "life_2dd10695fd0231c734e813fb",
        "old_life_id": "life_d53f02df70203f6ca5b90ee1",
        "persona_seed": 26138014697881501617802743403
      }
    ],
    "result": {
      "successions": [
        {
          "generation": 3,
          "inherited_brief": "I died of famine at tick36 with 20,000,000 metal and 2,000,000 energy but zero food, deficit 6,000,000. My predecessor's caution backfired: I spent ticks 20-32 doing intensity-1 commons extraction that only ever covered exact upkeep, never building a buffer, while the death season loomed. At tick33-34 I finally tried intensity 2 to build reserve — but that exceeded S3's 2-unit/tick quota and triggered a 10-tick commons suspension plus mounting deficit, with no private food option available to a Miner. I then had no choice but metal work, which is inedible and worthless against starvation. Lesson for successor: (1) intensity-1 commons extraction that exactly matches upkeep is a trap — it never builds a buffer, so you drift into death season with zero reserve; you must find a way to accumulate surplus food EARLY, well before any suspension risk, without violating S3's quota cap (verify the exact quota ceiling before ever requesting more than the base unit). (2) A quota violation is catastrophic: it locks you out of commons for many ticks with no alternative food source as a Miner, guaranteeing death if it happens near the death season. Never risk exceeding quota once death season is within suspension-length ticks. (3) Metal accumulation (I ended with 20M) is completely useless without food — do not let private metal work distract from securing food margin. (4) Consider filing a suit (S5: 3 energy filing cost, 15-tick lookback, 6 energy loser payment) or seeking transfers/trade partnerships (other lineages, e.g. lineage_526789f578725ebfac7d1da5, maintained food buffers via trade) as a hedge against suspension-driven starvation. (5) Track the exact deficit number every tick and treat any nonzero deficit as urgent — don't assume ",
          "lineage_id": "lineage_4753776b43cd15643db0c67c",
          "natural_death_seed": 60642272291060882122973972968,
          "natural_death_tick": 87,
          "new_life_id": "life_2dd10695fd0231c734e813fb",
          "old_life_id": "life_d53f02df70203f6ca5b90ee1",
          "persona_seed": 26138014697881501617802743403
        }
      ]
    }
  },
  "phase": "spawn_successors",
  "run_id": "run13",
  "sequence": 1439,
  "tick": 36
}