feat: add missing wood opportunities

docs/ARCHITECTURE_OVERVIEW.md

@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ SimulationClock
         -> SimulationEventLog records completed facts
         -> EventKnowledgeSystem records, ranks, transfers, and retains bounded knowledge
         -> RelationshipSystem applies evidence-gated social consequences
-        -> FoodShortageOpportunitySystem projects one known unresolved need
+        -> VillageOpportunitySystem projects one known unresolved need
     -> WorldViewManager presents travel, NPC state, and world-state cues
         -> ActiveWorldAdapter supplies loaded-world positions/capacity
         -> NpcVisual performs local navigation, animation, and transient reactions
@@ -40,10 +40,10 @@ would otherwise obscure that lifecycle:
   retention/importance ranking;
 - `simulation/relationships/RelationshipSystem.gd` owns directed relationship
   queries, event-driven trust changes, and deterministic social tie-breaking;
-- `simulation/opportunities/FoodShortageOpportunitySystem.gd` observes
-  immutable event references plus current pantry/NPC state, then owns the
-  bounded open/resolved pantry-restock lifecycle without changing resources or
-  assigning tasks;
+- `simulation/opportunities/VillageOpportunitySystem.gd` observes immutable
+  event references plus current NPC/storage state, then owns the bounded shared
+  open/resolved/invalidated lifecycle for the proven pantry-food and blocked-
+  work wood consumers without changing resources or assigning tasks;
 - `simulation/persistence/` owns save-slot file safety;
 - `simulation/state/` owns versioned serialized record contracts;
 - `simulation/definitions/` owns stable IDs and immutable action/profession

docs/BUILD_IN_PUBLIC_PLAN.md

@@ -726,13 +726,18 @@ Completed:
     concern cue; a real deposit clears it and briefly animates the refilled
     pantry. The capture tool writes an edit-ready empty/restocked close pair
     while leaving gameplay camera defaults and simulation authority unchanged.
+27. Missing-wood village need: a real patrol/study shortfall now opens one
+    wood-specific need from its structured `task_blocked` fact. NPC deposit and
+    player tree-harvest resolutions use real economy history; interested-party
+    death and one-day staleness close the need cleanly. The compact UI explains
+    the blocked action without reusing the pantry's hunger cue.
 
 Next:
 
-1. Resume the second bounded opportunity proof from a real missing-wood
-   `task_blocked` fact. Include deterministic interested-party death/staleness
-   handling before extracting shared opportunity machinery, as sequenced in
-   `LEARNING_ROADMAP.md`.
+1. Add the first read-only capable-helper query for an open need. Expose one
+   deterministic viable villager and the real knowledge, relationship, action,
+   inventory, and resource facts behind that result before allowing it to
+   affect autonomous selection, as sequenced in `LEARNING_ROADMAP.md`.
 
 Do not start with GIS data, a full city, a large asset pack, or more NPC
 mechanics. The next proof is a beautiful stage for the systems that already

docs/ECONOMIC_EVENTS.md

@@ -31,25 +31,28 @@ state changes succeed; `SimulationManager` remains the public signal boundary
 used by presentation.
 
 An action whose definition-backed completion cost becomes unavailable records
-a zero-amount `task_blocked` narrative fact with the action and shortfall
-reason. This makes late contention inspectable without pretending that a
+a zero-amount `task_blocked` narrative fact with stable action, source storage,
+resource, and required-amount fields plus the readable shortfall reason. This
+makes late contention queryable and inspectable without pretending that a
 transfer occurred.
 
 ## Persistence and determinism
 
-`SimulationStateRecord` schema v8 stores the ordered event stream,
+`SimulationStateRecord` schema v9 stores the ordered event stream,
 `next_event_id`, directed relationships that may reference an exact event, and
 per-NPC known-event references with first-acquisition provenance, plus
 opportunity records that reference exact trigger/resolution events. Schema v1
 and v2 saves migrate to an empty stream beginning at ID zero; world schemas
-v1–v7 migrate to an empty opportunity list. Parsing rejects duplicate event
+v1–v7 migrate to an empty opportunity list, while world schema v8 preserves and
+normalizes its pantry opportunity history. Parsing rejects duplicate event
 IDs, invalid or duplicate knowledge/opportunity references, impossible
 communicator sources, relationship causes the observer does not know, and next
 IDs that could collide with restored history.
 
-Positive food deposits and positive NPC food withdrawals from
-`village_pantry` into that actor's matching inventory are currently knowable.
-The actor and living NPCs within the bounded witness radius receive a
+Positive food deposits, positive NPC food withdrawals from `village_pantry`
+into that actor's matching inventory, and definition-backed patrol/study
+`task_blocked` facts caused by missing wood at `village_woodpile` are currently
+knowable. The actor and living NPCs within the bounded witness radius receive a
 `KnownEventStateRecord` at record time. Witness distance uses the event's
 captured position, never the actor's later location. A successful food deposit
 can raise a hungry familiar witness's directed trust; the relationship stores
@@ -75,19 +78,25 @@ evidence. Conversations prefer lasting direct facts, then the most recently
 acquired direct fact. Communicated provenance snapshots how the speaker knew
 the event, so a listener's memory stays valid after the speaker forgets.
 
-`FoodShortageOpportunitySystem` is another read-only consumer of immutable
-facts. A known positive NPC pantry withdrawal, combined with the pantry
-currently being empty and a living critically hungry knower, can open one
-`restock_empty_pantry` record. The opportunity does not perform a transaction,
-assign an NPC, or append a quest-only event. It resolves only after the pantry
-actually reaches its target through either:
+`VillageOpportunitySystem` is another read-only consumer of immutable facts.
+A known positive NPC pantry withdrawal, combined with the pantry currently
+being empty and a living critically hungry knower, can open one
+`restock_empty_pantry` record. A known missing-wood `task_blocked` fact can open
+one `supply_missing_wood` record for its living performer. At most one need is
+open globally. The system does not perform a transaction, assign an NPC, or
+append a quest-only event. A need resolves only after its target storage
+actually reaches the one-unit target through either:
 
-- a later positive `storage_deposited` event from a real NPC inventory; or
-- a later player `resource_extracted` event from an existing player-usable food
-  ResourceNode directly into `village_pantry`.
+- a later matching positive `storage_deposited` event from a real NPC
+  inventory; or
+- a later player `resource_extracted` event from an existing player-usable
+  matching ResourceNode directly into the target storage.
 
 The exact trigger and resolution IDs remain in opportunity history. The active
-trigger memory is protected until resolution, then returns to normal bounded
+trigger memory is protected until closure. A wood need is invalidated if its
+interested performer dies or if it is still unresolved one simulated day after
+opening; invalidation emits no event and stores the close tick and stable
+reason. Resolution or invalidation returns the trigger to normal bounded
 retention.
 
 The food-loop regression verifies this chain:
@@ -110,9 +119,11 @@ acquisition provenance, separately from three objective events the NPC
 personally performed. A real trust-changing consequence emits one transient
 amber blossom above its observer. The cue is presentation-only, remains visible
 in cinematic mode, and is neither saved nor replayed after visual rebuild.
-The village summary also shows one compact active need with its real food
+The village summary also shows one compact active need with its real target
 progress and interested villager; only that villager's inspector retains its
-open/resolved detail and names the exact supplier.
+open/closed detail and names the exact supplier for a resolution. The empty-bowl
+world cue remains specific to the pantry shortage rather than representing a
+wood need as hunger.
 
 ## Deliberate limits
 
@@ -125,5 +136,5 @@ hearing, personalized reinforcement/decay, multi-hop rumours, secrecy, false
 beliefs, and multi-event causal graphs belong in later event/history slices.
 They should extend this record family without making prose authoritative or
 recomputing old evidence from current positions.
-The current opportunity is likewise a single bounded projection, not a generic
-quest, reward, acceptance, dialogue, or capable-helper framework.
+The current opportunity family is likewise a bounded two-consumer projection,
+not a generic quest, reward, acceptance, dialogue, or capable-helper framework.

docs/LEARNING_ROADMAP.md

@@ -757,11 +757,29 @@ The outcome-defined pantry-crisis demo loop is complete:
   replacing state-driven world cues, while a runtime validator measures the
   unassisted route and a headless scenario verifies its full event chain.
 
-Milestone 7 is not complete. The immediate next slice is the second bounded
-unresolved-condition consumer from a real missing-wood `task_blocked` fact,
-including deterministic interested-party death/staleness handling. Extract
-shared opportunity machinery only after that second consumer proves the common
-contract.
+The second bounded Milestone 7 consumer is complete:
+
+- patrol or study that loses its definition-backed wood cost at completion
+  records one zero-transfer `task_blocked` fact with stable action, woodpile,
+  wood, and required-amount fields, without applying the work effect;
+- the performer and nearby witnesses retain that objective fact, and the
+  performer becomes the interested party for one `supply_missing_wood` need;
+- a real later NPC wood deposit or player tree extraction into the woodpile
+  resolves the record through its exact existing event;
+- interested-party death or evidence that remains unresolved for one simulated
+  day invalidates the need deterministically, emits no quest-only fact, and
+  releases the protected trigger memory;
+- world schema v9, nested opportunity schema v2, wood-specific UI text, and
+  focused headless/runtime regressions preserve the full open, resolved, and
+  invalidated lifecycle;
+- the two proven consumers now share `VillageOpportunitySystem` and the common
+  lifecycle fields, while their evidence and care rules remain explicit.
+
+Milestone 7 is not complete. The immediate next slice is a bounded
+capable-helper query for an open need: derive one viable helper from existing
+knowledge, relationship, action, inventory, and resource facts and expose the
+reason for that result. Keep it read-only first; only a later proven slice
+should let opportunity awareness influence autonomous task selection.
 
 Recently completed:
 
@@ -819,7 +837,8 @@ Recently completed:
 - Action completion costs are definition-backed: patrol and study share one
   stored-resource contract across selection and execution. The inspector shows
   readable unavailable reasons, and a late shortfall creates a persisted
-  `task_blocked` fact without applying the work effect.
+  `task_blocked` fact with stable action/resource/requirement fields without
+  applying the work effect.
 - Structured event feed: EconomicEventRecord now supports narrative events
   (task started, NPC slept, NPC died) alongside economic transfers.
   Per-NPC event history with human-readable descriptions exposed in the

docs/PROJECT_CONTEXT.md

@@ -427,9 +427,9 @@ Focused `RefCounted` collaborators keep rule ownership visible:
   importance ranking for presentation/communication queries;
 - `RelationshipSystem` owns directed relationship state, event-driven trust
   consequences, and deterministic social queries;
-- `FoodShortageOpportunitySystem` projects the first knowledge-gated unresolved
-  condition into a persisted open/resolved record without changing resources
-  or assigning work.
+- `VillageOpportunitySystem` projects the proven pantry-food and blocked-work
+  wood conditions into persisted open/resolved/invalidated records without
+  changing resources or assigning work.
 
 `SimulationManager` remains the scene-tree façade and signal boundary rather
 than duplicating these responsibilities across additional manager nodes.
@@ -505,7 +505,7 @@ NpcVisual navigates through the active world
     |       -> SimulationEventLog appends completed facts
     |       -> EventKnowledgeSystem captures actor/nearby knowledge
     |       -> RelationshipSystem applies evidence-gated social consequences
-    |       -> FoodShortageOpportunitySystem may open or resolve a real need
+    |       -> VillageOpportunitySystem may open, resolve, or invalidate a real need
     |       |
     |       v
     |   village_changed signal updates the UI
@@ -560,7 +560,8 @@ NpcVisual navigates through the active world
 │   ├── resource_node_player_parity_test.gd
 │   ├── simulation_definitions_test.gd
 │   ├── simulation_state_serialization_test.gd
-│   ├── unit/test_food_shortage_opportunity_system.gd
+│   ├── unit/test_village_opportunity_system.gd
+│   ├── wood_shortage_opportunity_test.gd
 │   └── witnessed_knowledge_consequence_test.gd
 ├── terrain/jajce/             Dedicated Terrain3D seed data and assets
 ├── tools/
@@ -593,7 +594,7 @@ These are expected prototype constraints, not necessarily isolated bugs:
   gathering use `ResourceNode` instances with no fallback, food transfer uses
   the typed pantry `StorageNode`, and patrol/study/rest use `ActivitySite`.
 - Current NPC, village, resource, storage, event, knowledge, relationship,
-  opportunity, clock, and RNG state serialize through world schema v8. F5/F9
+  opportunity, clock, and RNG state serialize through world schema v9. F5/F9
   provide one validated local quicksave; a save menu, metadata, and
   player-transform persistence remain deferred.
 - Simulation-owned resource records retain live amounts, reservations, and
@@ -608,15 +609,17 @@ These are expected prototype constraints, not necessarily isolated bugs:
   located items.
 - NPCs have home positions, schedule periods, carried food/wood, and directed
   familiarity/trust. They retain direct or one-hop communicated knowledge of a
-  food deposit or NPC pantry withdrawal with first-acquisition provenance.
+  food deposit or NPC pantry withdrawal, plus direct missing-wood blocked-work
+  facts, with first-acquisition provenance.
   Current trust causes and the trigger of an open opportunity are lasting;
   other knowledge is capped and reviewed after one simulated day. NPCs do not
   yet have wider social dimensions, goals, line-of-sight/hearing evidence,
   personalized reinforcement/decay, false beliefs, or multi-hop rumours.
-- One persisted `restock_empty_pantry` opportunity can emerge from a known
-  withdrawal plus current emptiness and critical hunger. It has exact NPC and
-  player supply resolutions, but no generic opportunity definitions, capable-
-  helper assignment, acceptance, rewards, free-form dialogue, or quest log.
+- The bounded opportunity family supports one open `restock_empty_pantry` or
+  `supply_missing_wood` need from exact known evidence. Both have exact NPC and
+  player supply resolutions; the wood need also closes deterministically on
+  interested-party death or one-day staleness. There is still no capable-helper
+  assignment, acceptance, rewards, free-form dialogue, or quest log.
 - The reason inspector exposes current decisions, utility rejections, one exact
   relationship cause, and a compact person-history view that distinguishes
   importance-ranked retained memories from objective personal actions.
@@ -872,7 +875,7 @@ produce a short observer-only amber blossom without altering saved state.
 
 The first bounded opportunity proof is complete. A positive NPC pantry
 withdrawal plus current pantry emptiness opens one need only for a critically
-hungry villager who knows that exact event. The schema-v8 record persists its
+hungry villager who knows that exact event. The persisted record retains its
 stable trigger, interested villager, pantry/food target, status, and later
 resolution event; active evidence remains lasting. A real later NPC deposit or
 player harvest into the pantry resolves it without quest-only history, economy
@@ -890,10 +893,19 @@ finite berry source, visibly carries its yield, deposits it, and causes the
 physical recovery. A headless lifecycle scenario and an unassisted runtime
 timing validator cover the complete path.
 
-Milestone 7 remains in progress. The immediate next slice is the second
-missing-wood consumer from a real `task_blocked` fact, including deterministic
-interested-party death/staleness handling before common opportunity machinery
-is extracted.
+The second bounded opportunity proof is complete. Patrol or study that cannot
+pay its wood cost records a stable zero-transfer `task_blocked` fact and opens
+one `supply_missing_wood` need for its performer. A real NPC wood deposit or
+player tree harvest resolves it; interested-party death or one simulated day
+of unresolved evidence invalidates it without quest-only history. World schema
+v9 and nested opportunity schema v2 preserve open, resolved, and invalidated
+history. The two consumers now share `VillageOpportunitySystem`, while their
+evidence and care rules remain explicit.
+
+Milestone 7 remains in progress. The immediate next slice is a read-only,
+deterministic capable-helper query for an open need, derived from existing
+knowledge, relationship, action, inventory, and resource facts before it is
+allowed to influence autonomous task selection.
 
 The remaining simulation-garden target still aims for:
 

docs/SIMULATION_DEFINITIONS.md

@@ -45,15 +45,20 @@ unknown profession or executable action.
 
 ## Opportunity vocabulary
 
-`SimulationIds` also defines the first proven opportunity type,
-`restock_empty_pantry`, and its `open`/`resolved` statuses. These are stable
-serialized vocabulary, not editor-authored quest definitions. Dynamic trigger,
-interested NPC, pantry/food goal, progress, and exact resolution-event identity
-belong to `OpportunityStateRecord` and the focused opportunity system.
+`SimulationIds` defines the two proven opportunity types,
+`restock_empty_pantry` and `supply_missing_wood`, plus the stable `open`,
+`resolved`, and `invalidated` statuses. Invalidation reasons currently
+distinguish `interested_died` from `evidence_stale`. These are serialized
+vocabulary, not editor-authored quest definitions. Dynamic trigger, interested
+NPC, storage/resource goal, progress, exact resolution-event identity, and
+close reason belong to `OpportunityStateRecord` and
+`VillageOpportunitySystem`.
 
-Do not extract a generic quest-definition registry until another real
-unresolved-condition consumer proves which lifecycle fields and rules are
-actually shared.
+The shared record and lifecycle collaborator were extracted only after the
+food and wood consumers proved those fields. Their evidence, care, resolution,
+and invalidation rules remain explicit branches. Do not add a generic quest-
+definition registry until real acceptance, assignment, reward, or dialogue
+consumers establish a second shared contract.
 
 ## Validation
 

docs/SIMULATION_STATE_SCHEMA.md

@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 ## Current contract
 
 `SimulationStateRecord` is the versioned JSON boundary for the current
-simulation. The current world schema is v8 and captures:
+simulation. The current world schema is v9 and captures:
 
 - simulation seed, tick interval, tick count, clock remainder, and elapsed
   clock ticks;
@@ -21,14 +21,15 @@ simulation. The current world schema is v8 and captures:
   copying it, including first-acquisition method, acquisition tick, and
   historical communicator provenance;
 - opportunity records with stable type/status, interested NPC, trigger event,
-  target storage/resource/amount, and exact later resolution event identity.
+  target storage/resource/amount, exact later resolution event identity, or a
+  deterministic invalidation reason and close tick.
 
 The top-level identity is:
 
 ```json
 {
   "schema": "the_steward.simulation",
-  "schema_version": 8
+  "schema_version": 9
 }
 ```
 
@@ -61,8 +62,9 @@ It also verifies clock remainder, resource amount/reservation/enabled
 round-tripping, presentation unload/rebind, directed relationship/cause
 round-tripping, divergent known-event state, communicated provenance, and
 deterministic retention boundaries, and rejection of unsupported schemas.
-Active and resolved opportunity round-tripping, contradictory target state,
-invalid resource sources, and cross-record event references are covered too.
+Active, resolved, and invalidated opportunity round-tripping, contradictory
+target state, invalid resource sources, and cross-record event references are
+covered too.
 
 NPCStateRecord v2 adds the resolved travel destination and whether it is
 active. Nested v1 NPC records migrate explicitly with no invented active
@@ -158,22 +160,41 @@ schema stores `opportunity_id`, `opportunity_type`, `status`, `created_tick`,
 `target_amount`, `resolution_event_id`, and `resolved_tick`. World schemas
 v1–v7 migrate explicitly to an empty opportunity list with next ID zero.
 
-The bounded `restock_empty_pantry` contract accepts at most one open record.
+SimulationStateRecord v9 preserves world-v8 opportunity history and upgrades
+the nested record to `OpportunityStateRecord` v2. The nested schema adds
+`closed_tick` and `invalidation_reason`, accepts `supply_missing_wood`, and adds
+the stable `invalidated` status. Nested opportunity v1 records normalize their
+resolved tick into the close tick and remain valid pantry history. Economic
+event schema v3 adds normalized `action_id` and `required_amount` fields;
+nested v1/v2 events receive empty/zero defaults, while a new `task_blocked`
+event requires its stable action, source storage, resource, and positive
+requirement contract.
+
+The bounded opportunity family accepts at most one open record globally.
 Opportunity, trigger-event, and resolution-event IDs are unique and the next
-ID must remain above restored history. The interested NPC, pantry, food
-resource, and referenced events must exist. Its trigger is a positive NPC food
+ID must remain above restored history. Referenced NPCs, storage, resources, and
+events must exist. A `restock_empty_pantry` trigger is a positive NPC food
 withdrawal from `village_pantry` to that actor's matching inventory; an open
 record additionally requires the pantry to remain below its one-food target
-and the interested NPC to have acquired that fact no later than creation.
-Resolution references an exact later NPC inventory-to-pantry food deposit or a
-player `resource_extracted` event from an existing player-usable food resource
-into the pantry, with a matching resolved tick. Resolved history does not
-require the pantry still to contain food because later consumption is valid.
+and its interested NPC to have acquired that fact no later than creation. A
+`supply_missing_wood` trigger is the performer's known patrol or study
+`task_blocked` fact against `village_woodpile` with a one-wood requirement; an
+open record additionally requires a living interested performer and the
+woodpile below target.
 
-While the need is open, its interested villager's trigger evidence is treated
-as lasting during deterministic memory maintenance. Resolution releases that
-fact back to the normal bounded-retention rules; it does not delete objective
-event or opportunity history.
+Resolution references an exact later matching NPC inventory-to-storage deposit
+or player `resource_extracted` event from an existing player-usable matching
+resource into the target storage, with matching resolved and closed ticks.
+Resolved history does not require the storage still to contain the resource
+because later use is valid. Invalidation has no resolution event and requires a
+stable close tick and is currently valid only for `supply_missing_wood`.
+`interested_died` must agree with the restored NPC's death state; the runtime
+creates `evidence_stale` at the one-day unresolved boundary.
+
+While a need is open, its interested villager's trigger evidence is treated as
+lasting during deterministic memory maintenance. Resolution or invalidation
+releases that fact back to the normal bounded-retention rules; neither deletes
+objective event or opportunity history.
 
 ## Resource authority
 
@@ -211,7 +232,7 @@ This phase does not yet provide:
 
 - a save-slot menu, metadata, thumbnails, autosaves, or multiple profiles;
 - migrations from any historical world schema other than the explicitly
-  supported v1–v7 layouts;
+  supported v1–v8 layouts;
 - player inventory or player relationship records;
 - broader relationship dimensions, line-of-sight/hearing evidence,
   continuous or personalized memory decay, reinforcement, false beliefs, or

simulation/SimulationManager.gd

@@ -4,9 +4,6 @@ const SimulationEventLogScript := preload("res://simulation/events/SimulationEve
 const VillageEconomyScript := preload("res://simulation/economy/VillageEconomy.gd")
 const RelationshipSystemScript := preload("res://simulation/relationships/RelationshipSystem.gd")
 const EventKnowledgeSystemScript := preload("res://simulation/knowledge/EventKnowledgeSystem.gd")
-const FoodShortageOpportunitySystemScript := preload(
-	"res://simulation/opportunities/FoodShortageOpportunitySystem.gd"
-)
 
 signal npc_task_changed(npc: SimNPC, old_task: StringName, new_task: StringName)
 signal village_changed(village: SimVillage)
@@ -23,6 +20,7 @@ signal event_knowledge_transferred(speaker_id: int, listener_id: int, event: Eco
 signal event_knowledge_forgotten(knower_id: int, event: EconomicEventRecord)
 signal opportunity_opened(opportunity: OpportunityStateRecord)
 signal opportunity_resolved(opportunity: OpportunityStateRecord, cause_event: EconomicEventRecord)
+signal opportunity_invalidated(opportunity: OpportunityStateRecord)
 
 var village := SimVillage.new()
 
@@ -42,7 +40,7 @@ var event_log := SimulationEventLogScript.new()
 var economy := VillageEconomyScript.new()
 var relationship_system := RelationshipSystemScript.new()
 var event_knowledge_system := EventKnowledgeSystemScript.new()
-var opportunity_system := FoodShortageOpportunitySystemScript.new()
+var opportunity_system := VillageOpportunitySystem.new()
 var storage_states: Dictionary:
 	get:
 		return economy.storage_states
@@ -162,12 +160,15 @@ func simulate_tick() -> void:
 	var village_was_changed := false
 	for npc in npcs:
 		village_was_changed = _simulate_npc_tick(npc) or village_was_changed
-
 	if village_was_changed:
 		village_changed.emit(village)
+	var invalidated: OpportunityStateRecord = opportunity_system.maintain_open_opportunity(
+		tick_count, get_knowledge_review_interval(), npcs, get_pantry(), get_woodpile()
+	)
+	if invalidated != null:
+		opportunity_invalidated.emit(invalidated)
 	if tick_count % get_knowledge_review_interval() == 0:
 		_maintain_event_knowledge(true)
-
 	if debug_logs:
 		print(village.get_summary())
 
@@ -552,14 +553,23 @@ func _record_economic_event_at(
 
 
 func record_narrative_event(
-	event_type: StringName, actor_id: int, source_id: StringName = &"", action_display: String = ""
+	event_type: StringName,
+	actor_id: int,
+	source_id: StringName = &"",
+	action_display: String = "",
+	action_id: StringName = &"",
+	item_id: StringName = &"",
+	required_amount: float = 0.0
 ) -> void:
 	_record_narrative_event_at(
 		event_type,
 		actor_id,
 		source_id,
 		action_display,
-		_get_event_world_position(actor_id, source_id, &"")
+		_get_event_world_position(actor_id, source_id, &""),
+		action_id,
+		item_id,
+		required_amount
 	)
 
 
@@ -568,10 +578,21 @@ func _record_narrative_event_at(
 	actor_id: int,
 	source_id: StringName,
 	action_display: String,
-	world_position: Vector3
+	world_position: Vector3,
+	action_id: StringName = &"",
+	item_id: StringName = &"",
+	required_amount: float = 0.0
 ) -> void:
 	event_log.record_narrative(
-		tick_count, event_type, actor_id, source_id, action_display, world_position
+		tick_count,
+		event_type,
+		actor_id,
+		source_id,
+		action_display,
+		world_position,
+		action_id,
+		item_id,
+		required_amount
 	)
 
 
@@ -673,7 +694,13 @@ func _apply_new_event_knowledge(
 
 func _update_opportunity_from_event(event: EconomicEventRecord) -> void:
 	var changed: OpportunityStateRecord = opportunity_system.consider_event(
-		event, tick_count, get_pantry(), npcs, event_knowledge_system, resource_states
+		event,
+		tick_count,
+		get_pantry(),
+		npcs,
+		event_knowledge_system,
+		resource_states,
+		get_woodpile()
 	)
 	if changed == null:
 		return

simulation/definitions/SimulationIds.gd

@@ -42,8 +42,12 @@ const EVENT_TASK_BLOCKED := &"task_blocked"
 const EVENT_RESOURCE_DEPLETED := &"resource_depleted"
 
 const OPPORTUNITY_RESTOCK_EMPTY_PANTRY := &"restock_empty_pantry"
+const OPPORTUNITY_SUPPLY_MISSING_WOOD := &"supply_missing_wood"
 const OPPORTUNITY_STATUS_OPEN := &"open"
 const OPPORTUNITY_STATUS_RESOLVED := &"resolved"
+const OPPORTUNITY_STATUS_INVALIDATED := &"invalidated"
+const OPPORTUNITY_INVALIDATED_INTERESTED_DIED := &"interested_died"
+const OPPORTUNITY_INVALIDATED_EVIDENCE_STALE := &"evidence_stale"
 
 const KNOWLEDGE_ACQUISITION_PERFORMED := &"performed"
 const KNOWLEDGE_ACQUISITION_WITNESSED := &"witnessed"

simulation/economy/VillageEconomy.gd

@@ -10,7 +10,13 @@ signal economic_event_requested(
 	amount: float
 )
 signal narrative_event_requested(
-	event_type: StringName, actor_id: int, source_id: StringName, action_display: String
+	event_type: StringName,
+	actor_id: int,
+	source_id: StringName,
+	action_display: String,
+	action_id: StringName,
+	item_id: StringName,
+	required_amount: float
 )
 
 var village: SimVillage
@@ -178,7 +184,10 @@ func consume_completion_cost(npc: SimNPC, definition: ActionDefinition) -> bool:
 			SimulationIds.EVENT_TASK_BLOCKED,
 			npc.id,
 			storage.get_storage_id() if storage != null else &"",
-			reason
+			reason,
+			definition.action_id,
+			resource_id,
+			required_amount
 		)
 		return false
 	var consumed := storage.withdraw(resource_id, required_amount)

simulation/events/SimulationEventLog.gd

@@ -42,10 +42,22 @@ func record_narrative(
 	actor_id: int,
 	source_id: StringName = &"",
 	action_display: String = "",
-	world_position: Vector3 = Vector3.ZERO
+	world_position: Vector3 = Vector3.ZERO,
+	action_id: StringName = &"",
+	item_id: StringName = &"",
+	required_amount: float = 0.0
 ) -> EconomicEventRecord:
 	var event := EconomicEventRecord.create_narrative(
-		next_event_id, event_type, tick, actor_id, source_id, action_display, world_position
+		next_event_id,
+		event_type,
+		tick,
+		actor_id,
+		source_id,
+		action_display,
+		world_position,
+		action_id,
+		item_id,
+		required_amount
 	)
 	_append(event)
 	return event

simulation/knowledge/EventKnowledgeSystem.gd

@@ -222,10 +222,23 @@ func _remember(
 
 
 static func is_knowable_event(event: EconomicEventRecord) -> bool:
-	if event == null or float(event.data["amount"]) <= 0.0:
+	if event == null:
 		return false
 	var event_type := StringName(event.data["event_type"])
 	var item_id := StringName(event.data["item_id"])
+	if event_type == SimulationIds.EVENT_TASK_BLOCKED:
+		return (
+			int(event.data["actor_id"]) >= 0
+			and StringName(event.data["source_id"]) == SimulationIds.STORAGE_VILLAGE_WOODPILE
+			and item_id == SimulationIds.RESOURCE_WOOD
+			and (
+				StringName(event.data.get("action_id", &""))
+				in [SimulationIds.ACTION_PATROL, SimulationIds.ACTION_STUDY]
+			)
+			and float(event.data.get("required_amount", 0.0)) > 0.0
+		)
+	if float(event.data["amount"]) <= 0.0:
+		return false
 	if event_type == SimulationIds.EVENT_STORAGE_DEPOSITED:
 		return item_id == SimulationIds.RESOURCE_FOOD
 	if event_type != SimulationIds.EVENT_STORAGE_WITHDRAWN:

simulation/opportunities/VillageOpportunitySystem.gd

@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-class_name FoodShortageOpportunitySystem
+class_name VillageOpportunitySystem
 extends RefCounted
 
 const CARE_HUNGER_THRESHOLD := 80.0
@@ -13,17 +13,64 @@ func consider_event(
 	pantry: StorageStateRecord,
 	npcs: Array[SimNPC],
 	knowledge_system: EventKnowledgeSystem,
-	resource_states: Dictionary
+	resource_states: Dictionary,
+	woodpile: StorageStateRecord = null
 ) -> OpportunityStateRecord:
 	if event == null or pantry == null or current_tick < 0:
 		return null
 	var event_tick := int(event.data["tick"])
 	if event_tick < 0 or event_tick > current_tick:
 		return null
-	var resolved := _try_resolve(event, pantry, npcs, resource_states)
+	var resolved := _try_resolve(event, pantry, woodpile, npcs, resource_states)
 	if resolved != null:
 		return resolved
-	return _try_open(event, current_tick, pantry, npcs, knowledge_system)
+	var opened := _try_open_food(event, current_tick, pantry, npcs, knowledge_system)
+	if opened != null:
+		return opened
+	if woodpile == null:
+		return null
+	return _try_open_wood(event, current_tick, woodpile, npcs, knowledge_system)
+
+
+func maintain_open_opportunity(
+	current_tick: int,
+	max_age: int,
+	npcs: Array[SimNPC],
+	pantry: StorageStateRecord,
+	woodpile: StorageStateRecord
+) -> OpportunityStateRecord:
+	var opportunity := get_open_opportunity()
+	if opportunity == null or current_tick < opportunity.get_created_tick():
+		return null
+	if opportunity.get_opportunity_type() != SimulationIds.OPPORTUNITY_SUPPLY_MISSING_WOOD:
+		return null
+	var interested := _find_npc(opportunity.get_interested_npc_id(), npcs)
+	if interested == null or interested.is_dead:
+		return (
+			opportunity
+			if opportunity.invalidate(
+				SimulationIds.OPPORTUNITY_INVALIDATED_INTERESTED_DIED, current_tick
+			)
+			else null
+		)
+	var target_storage := _get_target_storage(opportunity, pantry, woodpile)
+	var condition_is_stale := (
+		target_storage == null
+		or (
+			target_storage.get_amount(opportunity.get_resource_id())
+			>= opportunity.get_target_amount()
+		)
+		or current_tick - opportunity.get_created_tick() >= maxi(max_age, 1)
+	)
+	if not condition_is_stale:
+		return null
+	return (
+		opportunity
+		if opportunity.invalidate(
+			SimulationIds.OPPORTUNITY_INVALIDATED_EVIDENCE_STALE, current_tick
+		)
+		else null
+	)
 
 
 func restore(records: Array[OpportunityStateRecord], restored_next_id: int) -> void:
@@ -65,7 +112,7 @@ func get_latest_for_npc(npc_id: int) -> OpportunityStateRecord:
 	return null
 
 
-func _try_open(
+func _try_open_food(
 	event: EconomicEventRecord,
 	current_tick: int,
 	pantry: StorageStateRecord,
@@ -91,18 +138,62 @@ func _try_open(
 	return opportunity
 
 
+func _try_open_wood(
+	event: EconomicEventRecord,
+	current_tick: int,
+	woodpile: StorageStateRecord,
+	npcs: Array[SimNPC],
+	knowledge_system: EventKnowledgeSystem
+) -> OpportunityStateRecord:
+	if knowledge_system == null or get_open_opportunity() != null:
+		return null
+	if not _is_missing_wood_block(event):
+		return null
+	var target_amount := float(event.data.get("required_amount", 0.0))
+	if woodpile.get_amount(SimulationIds.RESOURCE_WOOD) >= target_amount:
+		return null
+	var actor := _find_npc(int(event.data["actor_id"]), npcs)
+	if (
+		actor == null
+		or actor.is_dead
+		or not knowledge_system.knows_event(actor.id, int(event.data["event_id"]))
+	):
+		return null
+	var opportunity := OpportunityStateRecord.create(
+		next_opportunity_id,
+		current_tick,
+		int(event.data["event_id"]),
+		actor.id,
+		target_amount,
+		SimulationIds.OPPORTUNITY_SUPPLY_MISSING_WOOD,
+		SimulationIds.STORAGE_VILLAGE_WOODPILE,
+		SimulationIds.RESOURCE_WOOD
+	)
+	next_opportunity_id += 1
+	opportunities.append(opportunity)
+	return opportunity
+
+
 func _try_resolve(
 	event: EconomicEventRecord,
 	pantry: StorageStateRecord,
+	woodpile: StorageStateRecord,
 	npcs: Array[SimNPC],
 	resource_states: Dictionary
 ) -> OpportunityStateRecord:
 	var opportunity := get_open_opportunity()
 	if opportunity == null:
 		return null
-	if pantry.get_amount(SimulationIds.RESOURCE_FOOD) < opportunity.get_target_amount():
+	var target_storage := _get_target_storage(opportunity, pantry, woodpile)
+	if (
+		target_storage == null
+		or (
+			target_storage.get_amount(opportunity.get_resource_id())
+			< opportunity.get_target_amount()
+		)
+	):
 		return null
-	if not _is_valid_supply(event, npcs, resource_states):
+	if not _is_valid_supply(event, opportunity, npcs, resource_states):
 		return null
 	if int(event.data["tick"]) < opportunity.get_created_tick():
 		return null
@@ -139,12 +230,29 @@ static func _is_food_withdrawal(event: EconomicEventRecord) -> bool:
 	)
 
 
+static func _is_missing_wood_block(event: EconomicEventRecord) -> bool:
+	return (
+		StringName(event.data["event_type"]) == SimulationIds.EVENT_TASK_BLOCKED
+		and int(event.data["actor_id"]) >= 0
+		and StringName(event.data["source_id"]) == SimulationIds.STORAGE_VILLAGE_WOODPILE
+		and StringName(event.data["item_id"]) == SimulationIds.RESOURCE_WOOD
+		and (
+			StringName(event.data.get("action_id", &""))
+			in [SimulationIds.ACTION_PATROL, SimulationIds.ACTION_STUDY]
+		)
+		and float(event.data.get("required_amount", 0.0)) > 0.0
+	)
+
+
 static func _is_valid_supply(
-	event: EconomicEventRecord, npcs: Array[SimNPC], resource_states: Dictionary
+	event: EconomicEventRecord,
+	opportunity: OpportunityStateRecord,
+	npcs: Array[SimNPC],
+	resource_states: Dictionary
 ) -> bool:
 	if (
-		StringName(event.data["item_id"]) != SimulationIds.RESOURCE_FOOD
-		or StringName(event.data["destination_id"]) != SimulationIds.STORAGE_VILLAGE_PANTRY
+		StringName(event.data["item_id"]) != opportunity.get_resource_id()
+		or StringName(event.data["destination_id"]) != opportunity.get_target_id()
 		or float(event.data["amount"]) <= 0.0
 	):
 		return false
@@ -162,11 +270,22 @@ static func _is_valid_supply(
 	)
 	return (
 		resource_state != null
-		and resource_state.get_resource_id() == SimulationIds.RESOURCE_FOOD
+		and resource_state.get_resource_id() == opportunity.get_resource_id()
 		and resource_state.can_player_use_resource()
 	)
 
 
+static func _get_target_storage(
+	opportunity: OpportunityStateRecord, pantry: StorageStateRecord, woodpile: StorageStateRecord
+) -> StorageStateRecord:
+	match opportunity.get_target_id():
+		SimulationIds.STORAGE_VILLAGE_PANTRY:
+			return pantry
+		SimulationIds.STORAGE_VILLAGE_WOODPILE:
+			return woodpile
+	return null
+
+
 static func _sort_by_care(first: SimNPC, second: SimNPC) -> bool:
 	if first.hunger != second.hunger:
 		return first.hunger > second.hunger

simulation/state/EconomicEventRecord.gd

@@ -1,7 +1,8 @@
 class_name EconomicEventRecord
 extends RefCounted
 
-const SCHEMA_VERSION := 2
+const SCHEMA_VERSION := 3
+const POSITION_LEGACY_SCHEMA_VERSION := 2
 const LEGACY_SCHEMA_VERSION := 1
 
 var data: Dictionary
@@ -33,6 +34,8 @@ static func create(
 			"destination_id": String(destination_id),
 			"item_id": String(item_id),
 			"amount": amount,
+			"action_id": "",
+			"required_amount": 0.0,
 			"world_position": [world_position.x, world_position.y, world_position.z]
 		}
 	)
@@ -45,7 +48,10 @@ static func create_narrative(
 	actor_id: int,
 	source_id: StringName,
 	action_display: String = "",
-	world_position: Vector3 = Vector3.ZERO
+	world_position: Vector3 = Vector3.ZERO,
+	action_id: StringName = &"",
+	item_id: StringName = &"",
+	required_amount: float = 0.0
 ) -> EconomicEventRecord:
 	return EconomicEventRecord.new(
 		{
@@ -56,9 +62,11 @@ static func create_narrative(
 			"actor_id": actor_id,
 			"source_id": String(source_id),
 			"destination_id": "",
-			"item_id": "",
+			"item_id": String(item_id),
 			"amount": 0.0,
 			"action_name": action_display,
+			"action_id": String(action_id),
+			"required_amount": required_amount,
 			"world_position": [world_position.x, world_position.y, world_position.z]
 		}
 	)
@@ -66,7 +74,7 @@ static func create_narrative(
 
 static func from_dictionary(record_data: Dictionary) -> EconomicEventRecord:
 	var version := int(record_data.get("schema_version", -1))
-	if version not in [LEGACY_SCHEMA_VERSION, SCHEMA_VERSION]:
+	if version not in [LEGACY_SCHEMA_VERSION, POSITION_LEGACY_SCHEMA_VERSION, SCHEMA_VERSION]:
 		return null
 	if not record_data.has_all(
 		[
@@ -93,6 +101,8 @@ static func from_dictionary(record_data: Dictionary) -> EconomicEventRecord:
 	normalized["destination_id"] = String(record_data["destination_id"])
 	normalized["item_id"] = String(record_data["item_id"])
 	normalized["amount"] = float(record_data["amount"])
+	normalized["action_id"] = String(record_data.get("action_id", ""))
+	normalized["required_amount"] = float(record_data.get("required_amount", 0.0))
 	var saved_position = record_data.get("world_position", [0.0, 0.0, 0.0])
 	if not saved_position is Array or saved_position.size() != 3:
 		return null
@@ -101,6 +111,14 @@ static func from_dictionary(record_data: Dictionary) -> EconomicEventRecord:
 	]
 	if normalized["event_id"] < 0 or normalized["tick"] < 0 or normalized["event_type"].is_empty():
 		return null
+	if StringName(normalized["event_type"]) == SimulationIds.EVENT_TASK_BLOCKED:
+		var has_stable_contract: bool = (
+			not normalized["action_id"].is_empty()
+			and not normalized["item_id"].is_empty()
+			and normalized["required_amount"] > 0.0
+		)
+		if version == SCHEMA_VERSION and not has_stable_contract:
+			return null
 	return EconomicEventRecord.new(normalized)
 
 

simulation/state/OpportunityStateRecord.gd

@@ -1,11 +1,13 @@
 class_name OpportunityStateRecord
 extends RefCounted
 
-const SCHEMA_VERSION := 1
+const SCHEMA_VERSION := 2
+const LEGACY_SCHEMA_VERSION := 1
 const NO_EVENT_ID := -1
 const DEFAULT_TARGET_AMOUNT := 1.0
 const STATUS_OPEN := SimulationIds.OPPORTUNITY_STATUS_OPEN
 const STATUS_RESOLVED := SimulationIds.OPPORTUNITY_STATUS_RESOLVED
+const STATUS_INVALIDATED := SimulationIds.OPPORTUNITY_STATUS_INVALIDATED
 
 var data: Dictionary
 
@@ -19,7 +21,10 @@ static func create(
 	created_tick: int,
 	trigger_event_id: int,
 	interested_npc_id: int,
-	target_amount: float = DEFAULT_TARGET_AMOUNT
+	target_amount: float = DEFAULT_TARGET_AMOUNT,
+	opportunity_type: StringName = SimulationIds.OPPORTUNITY_RESTOCK_EMPTY_PANTRY,
+	target_id: StringName = SimulationIds.STORAGE_VILLAGE_PANTRY,
+	resource_id: StringName = SimulationIds.RESOURCE_FOOD
 ) -> OpportunityStateRecord:
 	return (
 		OpportunityStateRecord
@@ -27,26 +32,34 @@ static func create(
 			{
 				"schema_version": SCHEMA_VERSION,
 				"opportunity_id": opportunity_id,
-				"opportunity_type": String(SimulationIds.OPPORTUNITY_RESTOCK_EMPTY_PANTRY),
+				"opportunity_type": String(opportunity_type),
 				"status": String(STATUS_OPEN),
 				"created_tick": created_tick,
 				"trigger_event_id": trigger_event_id,
 				"interested_npc_id": interested_npc_id,
-				"target_id": String(SimulationIds.STORAGE_VILLAGE_PANTRY),
-				"resource_id": String(SimulationIds.RESOURCE_FOOD),
+				"target_id": String(target_id),
+				"resource_id": String(resource_id),
 				"target_amount": target_amount,
 				"resolution_event_id": NO_EVENT_ID,
 				"resolved_tick": -1,
+				"closed_tick": -1,
+				"invalidation_reason": "",
 			}
 		)
 	)
 
 
 static func from_dictionary(record_data: Dictionary) -> OpportunityStateRecord:
-	if int(record_data.get("schema_version", -1)) != SCHEMA_VERSION:
+	var version := int(record_data.get("schema_version", -1))
+	if version not in [LEGACY_SCHEMA_VERSION, SCHEMA_VERSION]:
 		return null
+	var normalized := record_data.duplicate(true)
+	if version == LEGACY_SCHEMA_VERSION:
+		normalized["schema_version"] = SCHEMA_VERSION
+		normalized["closed_tick"] = int(record_data.get("resolved_tick", -1))
+		normalized["invalidation_reason"] = ""
 	if not (
-		record_data
+		normalized
 		. has_all(
 			[
 				"opportunity_id",
@@ -60,45 +73,91 @@ static func from_dictionary(record_data: Dictionary) -> OpportunityStateRecord:
 				"target_amount",
 				"resolution_event_id",
 				"resolved_tick",
+				"closed_tick",
+				"invalidation_reason",
 			]
 		)
 	):
 		return null
-	var opportunity_id := int(record_data["opportunity_id"])
-	var opportunity_type := StringName(record_data["opportunity_type"])
-	var status := StringName(record_data["status"])
-	var created_tick := int(record_data["created_tick"])
-	var trigger_event_id := int(record_data["trigger_event_id"])
-	var interested_npc_id := int(record_data["interested_npc_id"])
-	var target_id := StringName(record_data["target_id"])
-	var resource_id := StringName(record_data["resource_id"])
-	var target_amount := float(record_data["target_amount"])
-	var resolution_event_id := int(record_data["resolution_event_id"])
-	var resolved_tick := int(record_data["resolved_tick"])
+	var opportunity_id := int(normalized["opportunity_id"])
+	var opportunity_type := StringName(normalized["opportunity_type"])
+	var status := StringName(normalized["status"])
+	var created_tick := int(normalized["created_tick"])
+	var trigger_event_id := int(normalized["trigger_event_id"])
+	var interested_npc_id := int(normalized["interested_npc_id"])
+	var target_id := StringName(normalized["target_id"])
+	var resource_id := StringName(normalized["resource_id"])
+	var target_amount := float(normalized["target_amount"])
+	var resolution_event_id := int(normalized["resolution_event_id"])
+	var resolved_tick := int(normalized["resolved_tick"])
+	var closed_tick := int(normalized["closed_tick"])
+	var invalidation_reason := StringName(normalized["invalidation_reason"])
 	if opportunity_id < 0 or created_tick < 0 or trigger_event_id < 0 or interested_npc_id < 0:
 		return null
-	if opportunity_type != SimulationIds.OPPORTUNITY_RESTOCK_EMPTY_PANTRY:
-		return null
-	if target_id != SimulationIds.STORAGE_VILLAGE_PANTRY:
-		return null
-	if resource_id != SimulationIds.RESOURCE_FOOD:
-		return null
+	match opportunity_type:
+		SimulationIds.OPPORTUNITY_RESTOCK_EMPTY_PANTRY:
+			if (
+				target_id != SimulationIds.STORAGE_VILLAGE_PANTRY
+				or resource_id != SimulationIds.RESOURCE_FOOD
+			):
+				return null
+		SimulationIds.OPPORTUNITY_SUPPLY_MISSING_WOOD:
+			if (
+				target_id != SimulationIds.STORAGE_VILLAGE_WOODPILE
+				or resource_id != SimulationIds.RESOURCE_WOOD
+			):
+				return null
+		_:
+			return null
 	if not is_finite(target_amount) or not is_equal_approx(target_amount, DEFAULT_TARGET_AMOUNT):
 		return null
 	match status:
 		STATUS_OPEN:
-			if resolution_event_id != NO_EVENT_ID or resolved_tick != -1:
+			if (
+				resolution_event_id != NO_EVENT_ID
+				or resolved_tick != -1
+				or closed_tick != -1
+				or not invalidation_reason.is_empty()
+			):
 				return null
 		STATUS_RESOLVED:
-			if resolution_event_id <= trigger_event_id or resolved_tick < created_tick:
+			if (
+				resolution_event_id <= trigger_event_id
+				or resolved_tick < created_tick
+				or closed_tick != resolved_tick
+				or not invalidation_reason.is_empty()
+			):
+				return null
+		STATUS_INVALIDATED:
+			if (
+				resolution_event_id != NO_EVENT_ID
+				or resolved_tick != -1
+				or closed_tick < created_tick
+				or (
+					invalidation_reason
+					not in [
+						SimulationIds.OPPORTUNITY_INVALIDATED_INTERESTED_DIED,
+						SimulationIds.OPPORTUNITY_INVALIDATED_EVIDENCE_STALE,
+					]
+				)
+			):
 				return null
 		_:
 			return null
 	var record := create(
-		opportunity_id, created_tick, trigger_event_id, interested_npc_id, target_amount
+		opportunity_id,
+		created_tick,
+		trigger_event_id,
+		interested_npc_id,
+		target_amount,
+		opportunity_type,
+		target_id,
+		resource_id
 	)
 	if status == STATUS_RESOLVED:
 		record.resolve(resolution_event_id, resolved_tick)
+	elif status == STATUS_INVALIDATED:
+		record.invalidate(invalidation_reason, closed_tick)
 	return record
 
 
@@ -112,6 +171,26 @@ func resolve(resolution_event_id: int, resolved_tick: int) -> bool:
 	data["status"] = String(STATUS_RESOLVED)
 	data["resolution_event_id"] = resolution_event_id
 	data["resolved_tick"] = resolved_tick
+	data["closed_tick"] = resolved_tick
+	return true
+
+
+func invalidate(reason: StringName, closed_tick: int) -> bool:
+	if (
+		not is_open()
+		or closed_tick < get_created_tick()
+		or (
+			reason
+			not in [
+				SimulationIds.OPPORTUNITY_INVALIDATED_INTERESTED_DIED,
+				SimulationIds.OPPORTUNITY_INVALIDATED_EVIDENCE_STALE,
+			]
+		)
+	):
+		return false
+	data["status"] = String(STATUS_INVALIDATED)
+	data["closed_tick"] = closed_tick
+	data["invalidation_reason"] = String(reason)
 	return true
 
 
@@ -159,6 +238,14 @@ func get_resolved_tick() -> int:
 	return int(data["resolved_tick"])
 
 
+func get_closed_tick() -> int:
+	return int(data["closed_tick"])
+
+
+func get_invalidation_reason() -> StringName:
+	return StringName(data["invalidation_reason"])
+
+
 func is_open() -> bool:
 	return get_status() == STATUS_OPEN
 

simulation/state/SimulationStateRecord.gd

@@ -2,13 +2,14 @@ class_name SimulationStateRecord
 extends RefCounted
 
 const SCHEMA_NAME := "the_steward.simulation"
-const SCHEMA_VERSION := 8
+const SCHEMA_VERSION := 9
 const LEGACY_SCHEMA_VERSION := 1
 const EVENT_LEGACY_SCHEMA_VERSION := 2
 const RELATIONSHIP_LEGACY_SCHEMA_VERSION := 3
 const KNOWLEDGE_LEGACY_SCHEMA_VERSION := 4
 const PROVENANCE_LEGACY_SCHEMA_VERSION := 5
 const RETENTION_LEGACY_SCHEMA_VERSION := 6
+const OPPORTUNITY_LEGACY_SCHEMA_VERSION := 8
 const PREVIOUS_SCHEMA_VERSION := 7
 
 var simulation: Dictionary
@@ -86,6 +87,7 @@ static func from_dictionary(record_data: Dictionary) -> SimulationStateRecord:
 			PROVENANCE_LEGACY_SCHEMA_VERSION,
 			RETENTION_LEGACY_SCHEMA_VERSION,
 			PREVIOUS_SCHEMA_VERSION,
+			OPPORTUNITY_LEGACY_SCHEMA_VERSION,
 		]
 	):
 		record_data = _migrate_legacy(record_data, version)
@@ -185,6 +187,7 @@ static func from_dictionary(record_data: Dictionary) -> SimulationStateRecord:
 	record.simulation = simulation_data.duplicate(true)
 	record.village = village_record
 	var npc_ids := {}
+	var npc_records_by_id := {}
 
 	for item in npc_data:
 		if not item is Dictionary:
@@ -196,6 +199,7 @@ static func from_dictionary(record_data: Dictionary) -> SimulationStateRecord:
 		if npc_ids.has(npc_id):
 			return null
 		npc_ids[npc_id] = true
+		npc_records_by_id[npc_id] = npc_record
 		record.npcs.append(npc_record)
 
 	var resource_ids := {}
@@ -337,6 +341,7 @@ static func from_dictionary(record_data: Dictionary) -> SimulationStateRecord:
 		if not _is_valid_opportunity(
 			opportunity_record,
 			npc_ids,
+			npc_records_by_id,
 			storage_records_by_id,
 			event_records_by_id,
 			knowledge_records_by_key,
@@ -398,19 +403,16 @@ static func _is_valid_knowledge_provenance(
 static func _is_valid_opportunity(
 	opportunity: OpportunityStateRecord,
 	npc_ids: Dictionary,
+	npc_records_by_id: Dictionary,
 	storage_records_by_id: Dictionary,
 	event_records_by_id: Dictionary,
 	knowledge_records_by_key: Dictionary,
 	resource_records_by_id: Dictionary,
 	current_tick: int
 ) -> bool:
-	if opportunity.get_opportunity_type() != SimulationIds.OPPORTUNITY_RESTOCK_EMPTY_PANTRY:
-		return false
 	if (
 		not npc_ids.has(opportunity.get_interested_npc_id())
-		or opportunity.get_target_id() != SimulationIds.STORAGE_VILLAGE_PANTRY
 		or not storage_records_by_id.has(opportunity.get_target_id())
-		or opportunity.get_resource_id() != SimulationIds.RESOURCE_FOOD
 		or not is_finite(opportunity.get_target_amount())
 		or opportunity.get_target_amount() <= 0.0
 	):
@@ -418,8 +420,17 @@ static func _is_valid_opportunity(
 	var trigger_event := (
 		event_records_by_id.get(opportunity.get_trigger_event_id()) as EconomicEventRecord
 	)
-	if trigger_event == null or not _is_valid_pantry_empty_trigger(trigger_event, npc_ids):
+	if trigger_event == null:
 		return false
+	match opportunity.get_opportunity_type():
+		SimulationIds.OPPORTUNITY_RESTOCK_EMPTY_PANTRY:
+			if not _is_valid_pantry_empty_trigger(trigger_event, npc_ids):
+				return false
+		SimulationIds.OPPORTUNITY_SUPPLY_MISSING_WOOD:
+			if not _is_valid_missing_wood_trigger(trigger_event, opportunity, npc_ids):
+				return false
+		_:
+			return false
 	var trigger_tick := int(trigger_event.data["tick"])
 	var created_tick := opportunity.get_created_tick()
 	if created_tick < trigger_tick or created_tick > current_tick:
@@ -428,6 +439,9 @@ static func _is_valid_opportunity(
 	var status := opportunity.get_status()
 	var resolution_event_id := opportunity.get_resolution_event_id()
 	var resolved_tick := opportunity.get_resolved_tick()
+	var interested_record := (
+		npc_records_by_id.get(opportunity.get_interested_npc_id()) as NPCStateRecord
+	)
 	if status == OpportunityStateRecord.STATUS_OPEN:
 		var target_storage := (
 			storage_records_by_id.get(opportunity.get_target_id()) as StorageStateRecord
@@ -439,6 +453,11 @@ static func _is_valid_opportunity(
 		return (
 			resolution_event_id == OpportunityStateRecord.NO_EVENT_ID
 			and resolved_tick == -1
+			and interested_record != null
+			and (
+				opportunity.get_opportunity_type() != SimulationIds.OPPORTUNITY_SUPPLY_MISSING_WOOD
+				or not bool(interested_record.data["is_dead"])
+			)
 			and target_storage != null
 			and (
 				target_storage.get_amount(opportunity.get_resource_id())
@@ -447,6 +466,24 @@ static func _is_valid_opportunity(
 			and evidence != null
 			and evidence.get_acquired_tick() <= created_tick
 		)
+	if status == OpportunityStateRecord.STATUS_INVALIDATED:
+		if (
+			opportunity.get_opportunity_type() != SimulationIds.OPPORTUNITY_SUPPLY_MISSING_WOOD
+			or resolution_event_id != OpportunityStateRecord.NO_EVENT_ID
+			or resolved_tick != -1
+			or opportunity.get_closed_tick() < created_tick
+			or opportunity.get_closed_tick() > current_tick
+		):
+			return false
+		if (
+			opportunity.get_invalidation_reason()
+			== SimulationIds.OPPORTUNITY_INVALIDATED_INTERESTED_DIED
+		):
+			return interested_record != null and bool(interested_record.data["is_dead"])
+		return (
+			opportunity.get_invalidation_reason()
+			== SimulationIds.OPPORTUNITY_INVALIDATED_EVIDENCE_STALE
+		)
 	if status != OpportunityStateRecord.STATUS_RESOLVED:
 		return false
 	if resolution_event_id == OpportunityStateRecord.NO_EVENT_ID:
@@ -454,7 +491,9 @@ static func _is_valid_opportunity(
 	var resolution_event := event_records_by_id.get(resolution_event_id) as EconomicEventRecord
 	if (
 		resolution_event == null
-		or not _is_valid_pantry_supply_resolution(resolution_event, npc_ids, resource_records_by_id)
+		or not _is_valid_supply_resolution(
+			resolution_event, opportunity, npc_ids, resource_records_by_id
+		)
 	):
 		return false
 	var resolution_tick := int(resolution_event.data["tick"])
@@ -466,6 +505,26 @@ static func _is_valid_opportunity(
 	)
 
 
+static func _is_valid_missing_wood_trigger(
+	event: EconomicEventRecord, opportunity: OpportunityStateRecord, npc_ids: Dictionary
+) -> bool:
+	var actor_id := int(event.data["actor_id"])
+	return (
+		npc_ids.has(actor_id)
+		and actor_id == opportunity.get_interested_npc_id()
+		and StringName(event.data["event_type"]) == SimulationIds.EVENT_TASK_BLOCKED
+		and StringName(event.data["source_id"]) == SimulationIds.STORAGE_VILLAGE_WOODPILE
+		and StringName(event.data["item_id"]) == SimulationIds.RESOURCE_WOOD
+		and (
+			StringName(event.data.get("action_id", &""))
+			in [SimulationIds.ACTION_PATROL, SimulationIds.ACTION_STUDY]
+		)
+		and is_equal_approx(
+			float(event.data.get("required_amount", 0.0)), opportunity.get_target_amount()
+		)
+	)
+
+
 static func _is_valid_pantry_empty_trigger(event: EconomicEventRecord, npc_ids: Dictionary) -> bool:
 	var actor_id := int(event.data["actor_id"])
 	return (
@@ -478,14 +537,17 @@ static func _is_valid_pantry_empty_trigger(event: EconomicEventRecord, npc_ids:
 	)
 
 
-static func _is_valid_pantry_supply_resolution(
-	event: EconomicEventRecord, npc_ids: Dictionary, resource_records_by_id: Dictionary
+static func _is_valid_supply_resolution(
+	event: EconomicEventRecord,
+	opportunity: OpportunityStateRecord,
+	npc_ids: Dictionary,
+	resource_records_by_id: Dictionary
 ) -> bool:
 	var actor_id := int(event.data["actor_id"])
 	var event_type := StringName(event.data["event_type"])
 	if (
-		StringName(event.data["destination_id"]) != SimulationIds.STORAGE_VILLAGE_PANTRY
-		or StringName(event.data["item_id"]) != SimulationIds.RESOURCE_FOOD
+		StringName(event.data["destination_id"]) != opportunity.get_target_id()
+		or StringName(event.data["item_id"]) != opportunity.get_resource_id()
 		or float(event.data["amount"]) <= 0.0
 	):
 		return false
@@ -500,7 +562,7 @@ static func _is_valid_pantry_supply_resolution(
 		)
 		return (
 			resource_state != null
-			and resource_state.get_resource_id() == SimulationIds.RESOURCE_FOOD
+			and resource_state.get_resource_id() == opportunity.get_resource_id()
 			and resource_state.can_player_use_resource()
 		)
 	return false
@@ -559,10 +621,11 @@ static func _migrate_legacy(legacy_data: Dictionary, version: int) -> Dictionary
 		migrated.get("economic_events", []),
 		int((migrated.get("simulation", {}) as Dictionary).get("tick_count", 0))
 	)
-	migrated["opportunities"] = []
-	var opportunity_simulation_data: Dictionary = migrated.get("simulation", {})
-	opportunity_simulation_data["next_opportunity_id"] = 0
-	migrated["simulation"] = opportunity_simulation_data
+	if version != OPPORTUNITY_LEGACY_SCHEMA_VERSION:
+		migrated["opportunities"] = []
+		var opportunity_simulation_data: Dictionary = migrated.get("simulation", {})
+		opportunity_simulation_data["next_opportunity_id"] = 0
+		migrated["simulation"] = opportunity_simulation_data
 	return migrated
 
 

tests/food_shortage_opportunity_test.gd

@@ -105,7 +105,7 @@ func _run() -> void:
 	var active_restored := _create_manager(902)
 	_check(
 		active_restored.restore_state_from_json(active_json),
-		"An active opportunity should survive schema-v8 save and restore"
+		"An active opportunity should survive schema-v9 save and restore"
 	)
 	_check(
 		(

tests/jajce_runtime_integration_test.gd

@@ -235,9 +235,10 @@ func _run() -> void:
 	var old_contributor_visual := contributor_visual
 	_check(
 		simulation_manager.restore_state_from_json(active_need_json),
-		"The visible shortage should survive a valid schema-v8 restore"
+		"The visible shortage should survive a valid schema-v9 restore"
 	)
 	await process_frame
+	contributor = simulation_manager.npcs[contributor.id]
 	contributor_visual = world_view.active_npc_visuals[contributor.id]
 	player_opportunity = simulation_manager.get_active_opportunity()
 	_check(
@@ -270,6 +271,42 @@ func _run() -> void:
 		),
 		"Player gathering should resolve the same need and be named from its real event"
 	)
+
+	var woodpile_state: StorageStateRecord = simulation_manager.get_woodpile()
+	woodpile_state.withdraw(
+		SimulationIds.RESOURCE_WOOD, woodpile_state.get_amount(SimulationIds.RESOURCE_WOOD)
+	)
+	simulation_manager.economy.sync_resource(SimulationIds.RESOURCE_WOOD)
+	contributor.set_task(SimulationIds.ACTION_STUDY, 1.0)
+	contributor.start_working()
+	simulation_manager.simulate_tick()
+	village_ui.selected_npc_index = contributor.id
+	village_ui.call("_refresh_npc_inspector")
+	_check(
+		(
+			"◆ Supply wood for blocked work" in village_stats_label.text
+			and "could not finish Study" in village_stats_label.text
+			and "◆ Find wood for Study" in inspector_label.text
+			and not contributor_visual.get_node("OpportunityConcernRoot").visible
+		),
+		"A real missing-wood fact should surface through wood-specific UI without a food cue"
+	)
+	contributor.add_inventory(SimulationIds.RESOURCE_WOOD, 1.0)
+	_check(
+		is_equal_approx(
+			simulation_manager.economy.deposit_inventory(contributor, SimulationIds.RESOURCE_WOOD),
+			1.0
+		),
+		"Runtime opportunity presentation should resolve from a real wood deposit"
+	)
+	village_ui.call("_refresh_npc_inspector")
+	_check(
+		(
+			"Village need" not in village_stats_label.text
+			and "◆ %s supplied the woodpile" % contributor.npc_name in inspector_label.text
+		),
+		"The resolved wood need should name its exact supplier and leave the active summary"
+	)
 	_check(
 		main_scene.has_node("JajceWorld/TerrainRoot/Terrain3D"),
 		"Playable runtime should instance the Jajce Terrain3D world"

tests/simulation_state_serialization_test.gd

@@ -457,6 +457,27 @@ func _test_previous_world_opportunity_migration() -> void:
 			),
 			"World v7 migration should initialize deterministic opportunity identity"
 		)
+	var v8_data: Dictionary = _build_opportunity_world(manager, false)
+	v8_data["schema_version"] = SimulationStateRecord.OPPORTUNITY_LEGACY_SCHEMA_VERSION
+	var legacy_opportunity: Dictionary = v8_data["opportunities"][0]
+	legacy_opportunity["schema_version"] = OpportunityStateRecord.LEGACY_SCHEMA_VERSION
+	legacy_opportunity.erase("closed_tick")
+	legacy_opportunity.erase("invalidation_reason")
+	for event_data in v8_data["economic_events"]:
+		event_data["schema_version"] = EconomicEventRecord.POSITION_LEGACY_SCHEMA_VERSION
+		event_data.erase("action_id")
+		event_data.erase("required_amount")
+	var migrated_v8 := SimulationStateRecord.from_dictionary(v8_data)
+	_check(migrated_v8 != null, "World schema v8 should preserve its pantry opportunity history")
+	if migrated_v8 != null:
+		_check(
+			(
+				migrated_v8.opportunities.size() == 1
+				and migrated_v8.opportunities[0].get_status() == OpportunityStateRecord.STATUS_OPEN
+				and migrated_v8.opportunities[0].get_closed_tick() == -1
+			),
+			"World v8 migration should normalize the nested opportunity lifecycle fields"
+		)
 	manager.free()
 
 

tests/unit/test_village_opportunity_system.gd

@@ -1,12 +1,12 @@
 extends GutTest
 
-const FoodShortageOpportunitySystemScript := preload(
-	"res://simulation/opportunities/FoodShortageOpportunitySystem.gd"
+const VillageOpportunitySystemScript := preload(
+	"res://simulation/opportunities/VillageOpportunitySystem.gd"
 )
 
 
 func test_opening_requires_current_knowledge_and_care() -> void:
-	var system := FoodShortageOpportunitySystemScript.new()
+	var system := VillageOpportunitySystemScript.new()
 	var pantry := _empty_pantry()
 	var npc := _npc(0, 90.0)
 	var npcs: Array[SimNPC] = [npc]
@@ -15,14 +15,14 @@ func test_opening_requires_current_knowledge_and_care() -> void:
 
 	assert_null(system.consider_event(trigger, 8, pantry, npcs, knowledge, {}))
 	_remember(knowledge, npc.id, 4, 8)
-	npc.hunger = FoodShortageOpportunitySystem.CARE_HUNGER_THRESHOLD - 0.01
+	npc.hunger = VillageOpportunitySystem.CARE_HUNGER_THRESHOLD - 0.01
 	assert_null(system.consider_event(trigger, 8, pantry, npcs, knowledge, {}))
 	assert_true(system.get_all_sorted().is_empty())
 	assert_eq(system.next_opportunity_id, 0)
 
 
 func test_highest_hunger_then_lowest_id_deterministically_owns_the_opportunity() -> void:
-	var system := FoodShortageOpportunitySystemScript.new()
+	var system := VillageOpportunitySystemScript.new()
 	var pantry := _empty_pantry()
 	var lower_hunger := _npc(1, 85.0)
 	var high_id := _npc(5, 92.0)
@@ -58,7 +58,7 @@ func test_highest_hunger_then_lowest_id_deterministically_owns_the_opportunity()
 
 
 func test_near_equal_hunger_still_uses_the_exact_highest_value() -> void:
-	var system := FoodShortageOpportunitySystemScript.new()
+	var system := VillageOpportunitySystemScript.new()
 	var pantry := _empty_pantry()
 	var lower_id := _npc(1, 92.0)
 	var slightly_hungrier := _npc(9, 92.000001)
@@ -77,7 +77,7 @@ func test_near_equal_hunger_still_uses_the_exact_highest_value() -> void:
 
 
 func test_late_knowledge_can_open_old_event_and_open_opportunity_dedupes() -> void:
-	var system := FoodShortageOpportunitySystemScript.new()
+	var system := VillageOpportunitySystemScript.new()
 	var pantry := _empty_pantry()
 	var npc := _npc(3, 88.0)
 	var npcs: Array[SimNPC] = [npc]
@@ -101,7 +101,7 @@ func test_late_knowledge_can_open_old_event_and_open_opportunity_dedupes() -> vo
 
 func test_only_strict_later_npc_deposit_resolves_without_mutating_supply() -> void:
 	var fixture := _open_fixture()
-	var system: FoodShortageOpportunitySystem = fixture["system"]
+	var system: VillageOpportunitySystem = fixture["system"]
 	var pantry: StorageStateRecord = fixture["pantry"]
 	var npcs: Array[SimNPC] = fixture["npcs"]
 	var knowledge: EventKnowledgeSystem = fixture["knowledge"]
@@ -161,7 +161,7 @@ func test_only_strict_later_npc_deposit_resolves_without_mutating_supply() -> vo
 
 func test_player_extraction_into_pantry_is_the_other_valid_resolution() -> void:
 	var fixture := _open_fixture()
-	var system: FoodShortageOpportunitySystem = fixture["system"]
+	var system: VillageOpportunitySystem = fixture["system"]
 	var pantry: StorageStateRecord = fixture["pantry"]
 	var npcs: Array[SimNPC] = fixture["npcs"]
 	var knowledge: EventKnowledgeSystem = fixture["knowledge"]
@@ -179,11 +179,24 @@ func test_player_extraction_into_pantry_is_the_other_valid_resolution() -> void:
 	assert_eq(resolved.get_status(), OpportunityStateRecord.STATUS_RESOLVED)
 
 
+func test_missing_wood_maintenance_does_not_change_the_existing_food_lifecycle() -> void:
+	var fixture := _open_fixture()
+	var system: VillageOpportunitySystem = fixture["system"]
+	var pantry: StorageStateRecord = fixture["pantry"]
+	var npcs: Array[SimNPC] = fixture["npcs"]
+	var food_need: OpportunityStateRecord = system.get_open_opportunity()
+	npcs[0].is_dead = true
+
+	assert_null(system.maintain_open_opportunity(1000, 10, npcs, pantry, null))
+	assert_eq(food_need.get_status(), OpportunityStateRecord.STATUS_OPEN)
+	assert_eq(food_need.get_closed_tick(), -1)
+
+
 func test_restore_preserves_ids_sorted_queries_and_resolves_only_oldest_open() -> void:
 	var older := OpportunityStateRecord.create(2, 5, 4, 7)
 	var newer := OpportunityStateRecord.create(5, 8, 7, 9)
 	var restored_records: Array[OpportunityStateRecord] = [newer, older]
-	var system := FoodShortageOpportunitySystemScript.new()
+	var system := VillageOpportunitySystemScript.new()
 	system.restore(restored_records, 6)
 
 	assert_eq(system.next_opportunity_id, 6)
@@ -229,7 +242,7 @@ func test_record_parser_rejects_malformed_state_combinations() -> void:
 
 
 func _open_fixture() -> Dictionary:
-	var system := FoodShortageOpportunitySystemScript.new()
+	var system := VillageOpportunitySystemScript.new()
 	var pantry := _empty_pantry()
 	var npc := _npc(0, 90.0)
 	var npcs: Array[SimNPC] = [npc]

tests/wood_shortage_opportunity_test.gd

@@ -0,0 +1,318 @@
+extends SceneTree
+
+var failures: Array[String] = []
+var invalidated_ids: Array[int] = []
+
+
+func _initialize() -> void:
+	call_deferred("_run")
+
+
+func _run() -> void:
+	var manager := _create_manager(1201)
+	manager.opportunity_invalidated.connect(_on_opportunity_invalidated)
+	var actor: SimNPC = manager.npcs[0]
+	var witness: SimNPC = manager.npcs[1]
+	var supplier: SimNPC = manager.npcs[2]
+	actor.position = Vector3.ZERO
+	witness.position = Vector3(4.0, 0.0, 0.0)
+	supplier.position = Vector3(30.0, 0.0, 0.0)
+	_set_wood_amount(manager, 0.5)
+	var safety_before: float = manager.village.safety
+	var event_count_before: int = manager.economic_events.size()
+
+	actor.set_task(SimulationIds.ACTION_PATROL, 1.0)
+	actor.start_working()
+	manager.simulate_tick()
+	var trigger := _latest_event_of_type(manager, SimulationIds.EVENT_TASK_BLOCKED, actor.id)
+	var opportunity: OpportunityStateRecord = manager.get_active_opportunity()
+	_check(trigger != null, "Missing wood should create one objective task_blocked fact")
+	_check(opportunity != null, "The performer's known blocked-work fact should open one need")
+	if trigger == null or opportunity == null:
+		manager.free()
+		_finish()
+		return
+	var trigger_id := int(trigger.data["event_id"])
+	_check(
+		(
+			StringName(trigger.data.get("action_id", &"")) == SimulationIds.ACTION_PATROL
+			and StringName(trigger.data["source_id"]) == SimulationIds.STORAGE_VILLAGE_WOODPILE
+			and StringName(trigger.data["item_id"]) == SimulationIds.RESOURCE_WOOD
+			and is_equal_approx(float(trigger.data.get("required_amount", 0.0)), 1.0)
+			and is_equal_approx(float(trigger.data["amount"]), 0.0)
+		),
+		"The blocked fact should retain stable action, storage, resource, and requirement fields"
+	)
+	_check(
+		(
+			is_equal_approx(manager.village.safety, safety_before)
+			and is_equal_approx(manager.get_woodpile().get_amount(SimulationIds.RESOURCE_WOOD), 0.5)
+			and manager.economic_events.size() == event_count_before + 1
+		),
+		"Blocked work should apply no effect and opening should add no quest-only event"
+	)
+	_check(
+		(
+			manager.npc_knows_event(actor.id, trigger_id)
+			and manager.npc_knows_event(witness.id, trigger_id)
+			and opportunity.get_opportunity_type() == SimulationIds.OPPORTUNITY_SUPPLY_MISSING_WOOD
+			and opportunity.get_interested_npc_id() == actor.id
+			and opportunity.get_target_id() == SimulationIds.STORAGE_VILLAGE_WOODPILE
+			and opportunity.get_resource_id() == SimulationIds.RESOURCE_WOOD
+			and is_equal_approx(opportunity.get_target_amount(), 1.0)
+			and manager.is_known_event_lasting(actor.id, trigger_id)
+		),
+		"The performer and nearby witness should know the exact fact while its owner retains it"
+	)
+
+	var active_json: String = manager.serialize_state()
+	var active_restored := _create_manager(1202)
+	_check(
+		active_restored.restore_state_from_json(active_json),
+		"An active missing-wood need should survive schema-v9 restore"
+	)
+	_check(
+		(
+			active_restored.get_state_checksum() == manager.get_state_checksum()
+			and active_restored.get_active_opportunity() != null
+			and active_restored.is_known_event_lasting(actor.id, trigger_id)
+		),
+		"Active restore should preserve identity, checksum, and protected evidence"
+	)
+	active_restored.free()
+
+	supplier.add_inventory(SimulationIds.RESOURCE_WOOD, 1.0)
+	_check(
+		is_equal_approx(
+			manager.economy.deposit_inventory(supplier, SimulationIds.RESOURCE_WOOD), 1.0
+		),
+		"A real NPC inventory deposit should supply the woodpile"
+	)
+	var resolved: OpportunityStateRecord = manager.get_latest_opportunity_for_npc(actor.id)
+	var resolution_event: EconomicEventRecord = manager.get_opportunity_resolution_event(resolved)
+	_check(
+		(
+			resolved != null
+			and resolved.get_status() == OpportunityStateRecord.STATUS_RESOLVED
+			and manager.get_active_opportunity() == null
+			and resolution_event != null
+			and (
+				StringName(resolution_event.data["event_type"])
+				== SimulationIds.EVENT_STORAGE_DEPOSITED
+			)
+			and StringName(resolution_event.data["item_id"]) == SimulationIds.RESOURCE_WOOD
+			and resolved.get_resolution_event_id() == int(resolution_event.data["event_id"])
+			and not manager.is_known_event_lasting(actor.id, trigger_id)
+		),
+		"The exact later wood deposit should resolve the need and release its trigger memory"
+	)
+	var resolved_json: String = manager.serialize_state()
+	var resolved_restored := _create_manager(1203)
+	_check(
+		resolved_restored.restore_state_from_json(resolved_json),
+		"Resolved missing-wood history should restore"
+	)
+	_check(
+		resolved_restored.get_state_checksum() == manager.get_state_checksum(),
+		"Resolved restore should preserve the deterministic checksum"
+	)
+	resolved_restored.free()
+	manager.free()
+
+	var player_manager := _create_manager(1204)
+	var player_actor := _open_missing_wood_need(player_manager)
+	var tree := _create_player_tree()
+	root.add_child(tree)
+	await process_frame
+	_check(player_manager.register_resource_node(tree), "Player branch should bind a real tree")
+	_check(
+		is_equal_approx(player_manager.harvest_resource_node(tree), 1.0),
+		"Player tree extraction should supply the authoritative woodpile"
+	)
+	var player_resolved: OpportunityStateRecord = player_manager.get_latest_opportunity_for_npc(
+		player_actor.id
+	)
+	var player_event: EconomicEventRecord = player_manager.get_opportunity_resolution_event(
+		player_resolved
+	)
+	_check(
+		(
+			player_resolved.get_status() == OpportunityStateRecord.STATUS_RESOLVED
+			and (
+				StringName(player_event.data["event_type"])
+				== SimulationIds.EVENT_RESOURCE_EXTRACTED
+			)
+			and int(player_event.data["actor_id"]) == -1
+			and (
+				StringName(player_event.data["destination_id"])
+				== SimulationIds.STORAGE_VILLAGE_WOODPILE
+			)
+		),
+		"Player extraction should resolve through its exact existing economy event"
+	)
+	tree.queue_free()
+	player_manager.free()
+
+	invalidated_ids.clear()
+	var death_manager := _create_manager(1205)
+	death_manager.opportunity_invalidated.connect(_on_opportunity_invalidated)
+	var doomed := _open_missing_wood_need(death_manager)
+	var death_opportunity: OpportunityStateRecord = death_manager.get_active_opportunity()
+	var death_trigger_id := death_opportunity.get_trigger_event_id()
+	doomed.hunger = 100.0
+	doomed.is_starving = true
+	doomed.starvation_ticks = doomed.starvation_death_threshold - 1
+	death_manager.simulate_tick()
+	_check(
+		(
+			doomed.is_dead
+			and death_opportunity.get_status() == OpportunityStateRecord.STATUS_INVALIDATED
+			and (
+				death_opportunity.get_invalidation_reason()
+				== SimulationIds.OPPORTUNITY_INVALIDATED_INTERESTED_DIED
+			)
+			and death_opportunity.get_closed_tick() == death_manager.tick_count
+			and invalidated_ids == [death_opportunity.get_opportunity_id()]
+			and not death_manager.is_known_event_lasting(doomed.id, death_trigger_id)
+		),
+		"Interested-party death should deterministically invalidate once and release evidence"
+	)
+	var death_json: String = death_manager.serialize_state()
+	var death_restored := _create_manager(1206)
+	_check(
+		death_restored.restore_state_from_json(death_json),
+		"Death-invalidated opportunity history should restore"
+	)
+	death_restored.free()
+	death_manager.free()
+
+	var stale_manager := _create_manager(1207)
+	var stale_actor := _open_missing_wood_need(stale_manager)
+	var stale_opportunity: OpportunityStateRecord = stale_manager.get_active_opportunity()
+	var review_interval: int = stale_manager.get_knowledge_review_interval()
+	_check(
+		(
+			stale_manager.opportunity_system.maintain_open_opportunity(
+				stale_opportunity.get_created_tick() + review_interval - 1,
+				review_interval,
+				stale_manager.npcs,
+				stale_manager.get_pantry(),
+				stale_manager.get_woodpile()
+			)
+			== null
+		),
+		"The need should remain open until the exact daily staleness boundary"
+	)
+	var stale_closed: OpportunityStateRecord = (
+		stale_manager
+		. opportunity_system
+		. maintain_open_opportunity(
+			stale_opportunity.get_created_tick() + review_interval,
+			review_interval,
+			stale_manager.npcs,
+			stale_manager.get_pantry(),
+			stale_manager.get_woodpile()
+		)
+	)
+	_check(
+		(
+			stale_closed == stale_opportunity
+			and stale_closed.get_status() == OpportunityStateRecord.STATUS_INVALIDATED
+			and (
+				stale_closed.get_invalidation_reason()
+				== SimulationIds.OPPORTUNITY_INVALIDATED_EVIDENCE_STALE
+			)
+			and not stale_manager.is_known_event_lasting(
+				stale_actor.id, stale_closed.get_trigger_event_id()
+			)
+		),
+		"Unresolved evidence should expire deterministically at one simulated day"
+	)
+	stale_manager.free()
+
+	_finish()
+
+
+func _open_missing_wood_need(manager: Node) -> SimNPC:
+	var actor: SimNPC = manager.npcs[0]
+	actor.position = Vector3.ZERO
+	_set_wood_amount(manager, 0.0)
+	actor.set_task(SimulationIds.ACTION_STUDY, 1.0)
+	actor.start_working()
+	manager.simulate_tick()
+	_check(manager.get_active_opportunity() != null, "Setup should open a missing-wood need")
+	return actor
+
+
+func _set_wood_amount(manager: Node, amount: float) -> void:
+	var woodpile: StorageStateRecord = manager.get_woodpile()
+	woodpile.withdraw(SimulationIds.RESOURCE_WOOD, woodpile.get_amount(SimulationIds.RESOURCE_WOOD))
+	woodpile.deposit(SimulationIds.RESOURCE_WOOD, amount)
+	manager.economy.sync_resource(SimulationIds.RESOURCE_WOOD)
+
+
+func _latest_event_of_type(
+	manager: Node, event_type: StringName, actor_id: int
+) -> EconomicEventRecord:
+	var events: Array = manager.get_npc_events(actor_id, 8)
+	for index in range(events.size() - 1, -1, -1):
+		var event := events[index] as EconomicEventRecord
+		if StringName(event.data["event_type"]) == event_type:
+			return event
+	return null
+
+
+func _create_player_tree() -> ResourceNode:
+	var tree := ResourceNode.new()
+	tree.name = "OpportunityTree"
+	tree.node_id = &"opportunity_tree"
+	tree.action_id = SimulationIds.ACTION_GATHER_WOOD
+	tree.resource_id = SimulationIds.RESOURCE_WOOD
+	tree.initial_amount = 1.0
+	tree.yield_per_action = 1.0
+	tree.can_player_use = true
+	tree.debug_label_enabled = false
+	var interaction_point := Marker3D.new()
+	interaction_point.name = "InteractionPoint"
+	tree.add_child(interaction_point)
+	return tree
+
+
+func _create_manager(seed_value: int) -> Node:
+	var manager: Node = load("res://simulation/SimulationManager.gd").new()
+	manager.simulation_seed = seed_value
+	manager.debug_logs = false
+	var home_positions: Array[Vector3] = [
+		Vector3(0.0, 0.0, 0.0),
+		Vector3(2.0, 0.0, 0.0),
+		Vector3(20.0, 0.0, 0.0),
+		Vector3(30.0, 0.0, 0.0),
+		Vector3(40.0, 0.0, 0.0),
+		Vector3(50.0, 0.0, 0.0),
+	]
+	manager.home_positions = home_positions
+	root.add_child(manager)
+	manager.set_process(false)
+	for npc in manager.npcs:
+		npc.set_task(SimulationIds.ACTION_WANDER, 1000.0)
+		npc.start_working()
+	return manager
+
+
+func _on_opportunity_invalidated(opportunity: OpportunityStateRecord) -> void:
+	invalidated_ids.append(opportunity.get_opportunity_id())
+
+
+func _check(condition: bool, message: String) -> void:
+	if not condition:
+		failures.append(message)
+
+
+func _finish() -> void:
+	if failures.is_empty():
+		print("[TEST] Missing wood opportunity passed: blocked work -> supply or invalidation")
+		quit(0)
+		return
+	for failure in failures:
+		push_error("[TEST] " + failure)
+	quit(1)

tests/wood_shortage_opportunity_test.gd.uid

@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+uid://dfxcllud4ghy0

world/ui/ui.gd

@@ -37,6 +37,8 @@ func _ready() -> void:
 		simulation_manager.opportunity_opened.connect(_on_opportunity_opened)
 	if simulation_manager.has_signal("opportunity_resolved"):
 		simulation_manager.opportunity_resolved.connect(_on_opportunity_resolved)
+	if simulation_manager.has_signal("opportunity_invalidated"):
+		simulation_manager.opportunity_invalidated.connect(_on_opportunity_invalidated)
 
 	if "village" in simulation_manager:
 		_on_village_changed(simulation_manager.village)
@@ -158,6 +160,11 @@ func _on_opportunity_resolved(
 	_refresh_npc_inspector()
 
 
+func _on_opportunity_invalidated(_opportunity: RefCounted) -> void:
+	_refresh_village_display()
+	_refresh_npc_inspector()
+
+
 func _refresh_village_display() -> void:
 	if simulation_manager != null and "village" in simulation_manager:
 		_on_village_changed(simulation_manager.village)
@@ -256,10 +263,15 @@ func _build_active_opportunity_display() -> String:
 		return ""
 	var interested_name := _get_npc_name(opportunity.get_interested_npc_id())
 	var resource_name := String(opportunity.get_resource_id()).capitalize()
-	var current_amount := 0.0
-	var pantry: StorageStateRecord = simulation_manager.get_pantry()
-	if pantry != null:
-		current_amount = pantry.get_amount(opportunity.get_resource_id())
+	var current_amount := _get_opportunity_current_amount(opportunity)
+	if opportunity.get_opportunity_type() == SimulationIds.OPPORTUNITY_SUPPLY_MISSING_WOOD:
+		var action_name := _get_opportunity_action_name(opportunity)
+		return (
+			"\n\nVillage need\n"
+			+ "◆ Supply wood for blocked work\n"
+			+ "%s could not finish %s\n" % [interested_name, action_name]
+			+ "%s %.0f / %.0f" % [resource_name, current_amount, opportunity.get_target_amount()]
+		)
 	return (
 		"\n\nVillage need\n"
 		+ "◆ Restock the empty pantry\n"
@@ -276,10 +288,16 @@ func _build_npc_opportunity_display(npc: SimNPC) -> String:
 		return ""
 	var resource_name := String(opportunity.get_resource_id()).capitalize()
 	if opportunity.get_status() == OpportunityStateRecord.STATUS_OPEN:
-		var pantry: StorageStateRecord = simulation_manager.get_pantry()
-		var current_amount := 0.0
-		if pantry != null:
-			current_amount = pantry.get_amount(opportunity.get_resource_id())
+		var current_amount := _get_opportunity_current_amount(opportunity)
+		if opportunity.get_opportunity_type() == SimulationIds.OPPORTUNITY_SUPPLY_MISSING_WOOD:
+			return (
+				"Open village need\n"
+				+ "◆ Find wood for %s\n" % _get_opportunity_action_name(opportunity)
+				+ (
+					"%s %.0f / %.0f\n\n"
+					% [resource_name, current_amount, opportunity.get_target_amount()]
+				)
+			)
 		return (
 			"Open village need\n"
 			+ "◆ Restock the empty pantry\n"
@@ -288,6 +306,16 @@ func _build_npc_opportunity_display(npc: SimNPC) -> String:
 				% [resource_name, current_amount, opportunity.get_target_amount()]
 			)
 		)
+	if opportunity.get_status() == OpportunityStateRecord.STATUS_INVALIDATED:
+		var reason := (
+			"The interested villager died"
+			if (
+				opportunity.get_invalidation_reason()
+				== SimulationIds.OPPORTUNITY_INVALIDATED_INTERESTED_DIED
+			)
+			else "The evidence became stale"
+		)
+		return "Closed village need\n◆ %s\n\n" % reason
 	if opportunity.get_status() != OpportunityStateRecord.STATUS_RESOLVED:
 		return ""
 	var resolution_event: EconomicEventRecord = simulation_manager.get_opportunity_resolution_event(
@@ -297,6 +325,12 @@ func _build_npc_opportunity_display(npc: SimNPC) -> String:
 	if resolution_event != null:
 		var actor_id := int(resolution_event.data["actor_id"])
 		actor_name = "Player" if actor_id < 0 else _get_npc_name(actor_id)
+	if opportunity.get_opportunity_type() == SimulationIds.OPPORTUNITY_SUPPLY_MISSING_WOOD:
+		return (
+			"Resolved village need\n"
+			+ "◆ %s supplied the woodpile\n" % actor_name
+			+ "%s target %.0f\n\n" % [resource_name, opportunity.get_target_amount()]
+		)
 	return (
 		"Resolved village need\n"
 		+ "◆ %s restocked the pantry\n" % actor_name
@@ -304,6 +338,23 @@ func _build_npc_opportunity_display(npc: SimNPC) -> String:
 	)
 
 
+func _get_opportunity_current_amount(opportunity: OpportunityStateRecord) -> float:
+	var storage: StorageStateRecord
+	match opportunity.get_target_id():
+		SimulationIds.STORAGE_VILLAGE_PANTRY:
+			storage = simulation_manager.get_pantry()
+		SimulationIds.STORAGE_VILLAGE_WOODPILE:
+			storage = simulation_manager.get_woodpile()
+	return storage.get_amount(opportunity.get_resource_id()) if storage != null else 0.0
+
+
+func _get_opportunity_action_name(opportunity: OpportunityStateRecord) -> String:
+	var trigger: EconomicEventRecord = simulation_manager.get_opportunity_trigger_event(opportunity)
+	if trigger == null:
+		return "work"
+	return _get_action_name(StringName(trigger.data.get("action_id", &"")))
+
+
 func _get_npc_name(npc_id: int) -> String:
 	for npc in simulation_manager.npcs:
 		if npc.id == npc_id:

world/world_view_manager.gd

@@ -57,6 +57,8 @@ func initialize_world_view() -> void:
 		simulation_manager.opportunity_resolved.connect(_on_opportunity_resolved)
 	else:
 		push_error("WorldViewManager: SimulationManager has no opportunity_resolved signal")
+	if simulation_manager.has_signal("opportunity_invalidated"):
+		simulation_manager.opportunity_invalidated.connect(_on_opportunity_invalidated)
 	if simulation_manager.has_signal("state_restored"):
 		simulation_manager.state_restored.connect(_on_simulation_state_restored)
 	else:
@@ -229,6 +231,10 @@ func _on_opportunity_resolved(
 	_refresh_world_state_presentation(true)
 
 
+func _on_opportunity_invalidated(_opportunity: OpportunityStateRecord) -> void:
+	_refresh_world_state_presentation(false)
+
+
 func _on_simulation_state_restored() -> void:
 	for visual in active_npc_visuals.values():
 		visual.queue_free()
@@ -257,7 +263,10 @@ func _refresh_opportunity_concern() -> void:
 		if visual.has_method("set_opportunity_concern_visible"):
 			visual.set_opportunity_concern_visible(false)
 	var opportunity: OpportunityStateRecord = simulation_manager.get_active_opportunity()
-	if opportunity == null:
+	if (
+		opportunity == null
+		or opportunity.get_opportunity_type() != SimulationIds.OPPORTUNITY_RESTOCK_EMPTY_PANTRY
+	):
 		return
 	var interested_visual = active_npc_visuals.get(opportunity.get_interested_npc_id())
 	if (
@@ -272,5 +281,9 @@ func _sync_npc_opportunity_concern(npc_id: int, visual: Node3D) -> void:
 		return
 	var opportunity: OpportunityStateRecord = simulation_manager.get_active_opportunity()
 	visual.set_opportunity_concern_visible(
-		opportunity != null and opportunity.get_interested_npc_id() == npc_id
+		(
+			opportunity != null
+			and opportunity.get_opportunity_type() == SimulationIds.OPPORTUNITY_RESTOCK_EMPTY_PANTRY
+			and opportunity.get_interested_npc_id() == npc_id
+		)
 	)