"""The séance channel: one WebSocket per contact session. Protocol (client → server): {"type": "ping"} → {"type": "pong"} {"type": "set_mode", "mode": MODE} → {"type": "mode", ...} {"type": "language", "language": "en"|"es"} {"type": "summon"} → {"type": "entity", ...} {"type": "anomaly", "source": SRC, ...} → {"type": "utterance", ...} {"type": "question", "text": "..."} → reply_start / reply_token* / reply_end {"type": "passive", "enabled": bool} → ambient wire loop on/off {"type": "ritual_start"} → (begins a ritual attempt) {"type": "ritual_step", "step": } → (on the final step) ritual_complete {"type": "judgment", "verdict": "trust" | "banish" | "test" | "cross_over"} → judgment_result {"type": "passage_start"} → passage_state (the rite begins) {"type": "passage_layer"} → passage_result (one beat of the layered crossing rite: listen → name → unbind → open → release) {"type": "scry", "image": ""} → {"type": "utterance", kind: "scry"} The seeker's camera, shown to the vision model so the entity can speak about the real room. The frame is never stored or logged — only the resulting utterance is, like any other spirit speech. All server → client frames flow through a single sender task so concurrent producers (ambient loop, reply streaming, TTS callbacks) never interleave on the wire. """ import asyncio import contextlib import random import time import uuid from dataclasses import dataclass, field from datetime import datetime, timezone from pathlib import Path from fastapi import APIRouter, WebSocket, WebSocketDisconnect from sqlalchemy import select from sqlalchemy.exc import IntegrityError from app import judgment, passage from app.config import settings from app.db import async_session_maker as _default_session_maker from app.deps import SESSION_COOKIE_NAME from app.entities import fallback_signature, signature_from_anomalies from app.celestial import veil_thinness from app.entropy import contribution_bits, veil_float from app.geomagnetic import geomagnetic_cache from app.inventory import ( RITUAL_SUCCESS_ESSENCE, SUMMON_ESSENCE_TRICKLE, credit_essence, roll_item_drop, summon_drop_trigger, ) from app.llm.service import SpiritBusyError, spirit_service from app.models.auth_session import AuthSession, hash_token from app.models.contact_session import ContactSession from app.models.entity import Entity from app.models.entity_sighting import EntitySighting from app.models.event import Event from app.models.inventory_item import InventoryItem from app.models.user import User from app.possession import compute_stability from app.rate_limit import RateLimiter, resolve_client_ip from app.telemetry import detect_wire_spike, sample_network from app.tts.piper import synthesize_spirit_voice from app.tts.voices import pick_voice router = APIRouter() # Alias so tests can swap in the NullPool test session maker. session_maker = _default_session_maker MODES = {"wire", "evp", "radio", "ouija", "emf", "camera"} # Per-user limiters for every LLM-triggering message type (spec §5). fragment_limiter = RateLimiter(max_requests=30, window_seconds=60) question_limiter = RateLimiter(max_requests=6, window_seconds=60) summon_limiter = RateLimiter(max_requests=4, window_seconds=60) # ritual_start/judgment don't call the LLM, but each one is an essence/favor/ # item-drop reward trigger point same as summon/question — unlike those, # they previously had no limiter at all, which meant a scripted client could # credit itself unbounded essence by simply replaying "judgment" (or # ritual_start -> 4x ritual_step) in a tight loop. These bound that to the # same modest, human-plausible cadence as the other reward triggers. ritual_limiter = RateLimiter(max_requests=6, window_seconds=60) judgment_limiter = RateLimiter(max_requests=10, window_seconds=60) # Scrying sends a real image to a vision model — by far the heaviest # request this app makes of a CPU-only Ollama box, so it gets the # tightest budget of any channel. scry_limiter = RateLimiter(max_requests=4, window_seconds=60) # Per-IP limiters for the same trigger points (spec §5). Ollama is a shared, # single-instance, CPU-only resource — per-account limits alone don't stop # one compromised/scripted account from hammering it across many source IPs, # nor do they protect the resource from many accounts sharing one IP. IP # thresholds are looser than the per-account ones since a single IP can # legitimately host multiple accounts on a shared network. fragment_ip_limiter = RateLimiter(max_requests=60, window_seconds=60) question_ip_limiter = RateLimiter(max_requests=12, window_seconds=60) summon_ip_limiter = RateLimiter(max_requests=8, window_seconds=60) ritual_ip_limiter = RateLimiter(max_requests=12, window_seconds=60) judgment_ip_limiter = RateLimiter(max_requests=20, window_seconds=60) # The Passage (Workstream L): each `passage_layer` frame is its own essence # credit, so it needs the same bounding as ritual/judgment. The budget is # larger because one rite is five frames and a collapse legitimately makes a # seeker replay earlier layers — four full rites a minute is already far # past human pace, but never trips on honest play. passage_limiter = RateLimiter(max_requests=20, window_seconds=60) passage_ip_limiter = RateLimiter(max_requests=40, window_seconds=60) scry_ip_limiter = RateLimiter(max_requests=8, window_seconds=60) # Probability that a channel's familiar presence answers again rather than # something new manifesting. High enough that the Codex stays collectable # and spirits are genuinely re-contactable; low enough that calling into a # known channel is never a guarantee. RETURN_CHANCE = 0.72 # How much a fully-thin veil erodes the familiar presence's claim on a # channel. At 0.45, a full moon at true solar midnight drops the return # chance from 72% to ~40% — a real, felt difference on the spookiest night # of the month, without ever making a known spirit unreachable. VEIL_THINNESS_PULL = 0.45 AUDIO_DIR = Path(settings.data_dir) / "audio" def _audio_dir() -> Path: AUDIO_DIR.mkdir(parents=True, exist_ok=True) return AUDIO_DIR @dataclass class SeanceState: user_id: uuid.UUID session_id: uuid.UUID client_ip: str send_queue: asyncio.Queue = field(default_factory=asyncio.Queue) mode: str = "unknown" language: str = "en" entity: dict | None = None anomalies: list[dict] = field(default_factory=list) history: list[dict] = field(default_factory=list) ambient_task: asyncio.Task | None = None wire_jitter_history: list[float] = field(default_factory=list) last_wire_anomaly_at: float = 0.0 # Workstream B (character-depth-ghost-log spec): ritual progress for the # *current* entity — reset whenever a fresh presence is summoned (see # _handle_summon) or a new ritual_start arrives. ritual_steps: int = 0 ritual_completed: bool = False ritual_success: bool = False # Workstream L (passage-doctrine spec): where the layered crossing rite # stands for the *current* entity. `passage_layer` is the next beat to # attempt, `passage_lied` remembers whether the layer just completed was # a lie (so the next one can flag it in hindsight), and `passage_crossed` # latches once the spirit has actually crossed so the rite — and the # cross_over verdict — can't be replayed for a second payout. All three # reset on a fresh summon, like the ritual fields above. passage_layer: str = passage.FIRST_LAYER passage_lied: bool = False passage_crossed: bool = False # Per-session RNG for `tell` frames — unseeded (a session's tells should # vary run to run), but persistent across calls so the draw sequence # isn't restarted on every single message. tell_rng: random.Random = field(default_factory=random.Random) # Latest physical-entropy contribution harvested from the seeker's room # (microphone noise floor / RF noise between stations) — see # app/entropy.py. Untrusted by construction: it is only ever mixed with # fresh server secrets, never used as a seed on its own, so a client # sending a chosen or replayed value cannot steer any outcome. entropy: str | None = None # Seeker's longitude, if they granted location. Only the longitude is # kept — it is all that solar midnight needs, and storing a full # coordinate would be retaining precise location data we have no use # for. Never persisted; lives and dies with the connection. longitude: float | None = None # Latest NOAA planetary K-index reading, refreshed on summon. Cached on # the state so the manifest path can report it without another lookup. geomagnetic: dict | None = None # Serialises summoning for this session. Two independent coroutines can # drive the same SeanceState: the browser's own WS message loop, and the # HTTP telemetry ingestion path (device_anomaly.process_device_reading_ # for_summon -> _handle_anomaly), which is the entire point of the ESP32 # integration. Without this, both can observe `state.entity is None`, # both await a summon that includes a multi-second LLM mint, and the # session ends up with two entities minted, two essence credits, two # item rolls, and whichever finishes last clobbering state.entity. summon_lock: asyncio.Lock = field(default_factory=asyncio.Lock) # Active-session registry (spec: ESP32 sensor node, Workstream K): maps a # user to their live SeanceState so hardware ingestion (a plain HTTP # request, not a WS connection) can find "does this user have a séance # open right now" and push a hardware anomaly into it. Single # most-recent-session mapping — if a user somehow has two `/ws/session` # tabs open concurrently, the newer one wins the registry slot; that's a # reasonable v1 (see spec's Contract section) since a user's attention is # realistically in one tab at a time. Plain in-process dict, same reasoning # as everywhere else in this file: no external store needed at this scale, # doesn't need to survive a restart. _active_sessions: dict[uuid.UUID, "SeanceState"] = {} def register_active_session(user_id: uuid.UUID, state: "SeanceState") -> None: _active_sessions[user_id] = state def unregister_active_session(user_id: uuid.UUID, state: "SeanceState") -> None: # Only remove if it's still *this* state — guards against a rare # overlap where an older session's disconnect cleanup runs after a # newer session for the same user has already registered, which would # otherwise wipe out the newer (still-live) registry entry. if _active_sessions.get(user_id) is state: del _active_sessions[user_id] def get_active_session(user_id: uuid.UUID) -> "SeanceState | None": return _active_sessions.get(user_id) def serialize_entity(entity: Entity) -> dict: return { "id": str(entity.id), "name": entity.name, "epithet": entity.epithet, "persona": entity.persona, "rarity": entity.rarity_tier, "voice": entity.voice_profile, "visual": entity.visual_profile, "quotes": entity.sample_quotes, "contact_count": entity.contact_count, "discovered_at": entity.discovered_at.isoformat(), # Workstream B: hidden ground truth, kept on the server-side # SeanceState.entity dict for the ritual/judgment/tell handlers to # read (state.entity["traits"]) — see `_public_entity` below for why # this never reaches the wire directly. "traits": entity.traits, } def _public_entity(entity: dict) -> dict: """The entity payload actually sent to the client in the `entity` frame — everything `serialize_entity` produces *except* `traits`. Hidden traits must never leak outside `ritual_complete` on success (the contract's decoupling requirement, echoed in frontend/src/lib/evilMeter.ts's comments); `frontend/src/lib/types.ts`'s `SpiritEntity` type correspondingly has no `traits` field.""" return {key: value for key, value in entity.items() if key != "traits"} def _client_ip(websocket: WebSocket) -> str: host = websocket.client.host if websocket.client else None return resolve_client_ip(websocket.headers, host) async def _authenticate(websocket: WebSocket) -> uuid.UUID | None: raw_token = websocket.cookies.get(SESSION_COOKIE_NAME) if raw_token is None: return None token_hash = hash_token(raw_token) async with session_maker() as db: result = await db.execute( select(AuthSession).where(AuthSession.token_hash == token_hash) ) session = result.scalar_one_or_none() if session is None or session.expires_at < datetime.now(timezone.utc): return None return session.user_id async def _sender(state: SeanceState, websocket: WebSocket) -> None: """The only task allowed to write to the socket.""" try: while True: message = await state.send_queue.get() await websocket.send_json(message) except asyncio.CancelledError: pass async def _record_event( session_id: uuid.UUID, kind: str, text: str | None = None, payload: dict | None = None, ) -> uuid.UUID: async with session_maker() as db: event = Event(session_id=session_id, kind=kind, text=text, payload=payload) db.add(event) await db.commit() await db.refresh(event) return event.id async def _speak( state: SeanceState, kind: str, text: str, instability: float = 0.0 ) -> None: """Persist an utterance, push its text immediately, synthesize audio in the background, and push the audio URL when the effects chain finishes.""" event_id = await _record_event( state.session_id, "utterance", text=text, payload={"kind": kind} ) await state.send_queue.put( { "type": "utterance", "id": str(event_id), "kind": kind, "text": text, "entity": state.entity["name"] if state.entity else None, } ) async def _synth() -> None: try: voice_profile = state.entity.get("voice", {}) if state.entity else {} voice = pick_voice(voice_profile.get("voice_id"), state.language) wav = await synthesize_spirit_voice( text, voice, voice_profile, instability=instability ) filename = f"{event_id}.wav" _audio_dir().joinpath(filename).write_bytes(wav) async with session_maker() as db: event = await db.get(Event, event_id) if event is not None: event.audio_path = filename await db.commit() await state.send_queue.put( {"type": "audio", "id": str(event_id), "url": f"/audio/{filename}"} ) except Exception: # TTS is texture, not content — the words already reached the # seeker. Never let a synth failure kill the séance. pass asyncio.create_task(_synth()) _ROMAN = ["II", "III", "IV", "V", "VI", "VII", "VIII", "IX"] async def _unique_entity_name(db, base_name: str) -> str: name = base_name i = 0 while await db.scalar(select(Entity).where(Entity.name == name)) is not None: name = f"{base_name} {_ROMAN[i]}" if i < len(_ROMAN) else f"{base_name} {i + 2}" i += 1 return name async def _summon(state: SeanceState, channel: str) -> tuple[Entity, bool]: """Open a channel and see what answers. The signature identifies a *channel*, not a spirit. Whether the entity previously reached on this channel answers again, or something else manifests instead, is a genuine draw against physical entropy harvested from the seeker's room (app/entropy.py) — not a deterministic lookup. Before this, an identical anomaly pattern always produced an identical spirit, which made contact feel like a database query rather than channeling. The Codex mechanic survives: a familiar presence is the *likely* outcome on a known channel (`RETURN_CHANCE`), so spirits remain collectable and re-contactable, but never guaranteed. Sometimes you call and something else picks up. An at-peace entity (a spirit correctly helped to cross over) is excluded from the match entirely — it stays in the Codex forever but can't be re-contacted. `Entity.signature` is unique, so a newly minted entity can't reuse a string a retired row still holds; it gets a salted variant of the same base signature. """ signature = signature_from_anomalies(state.anomalies) or fallback_signature( str(state.session_id) ) # Two concurrent sessions can race to mint the same signature (this is # the whole point of the match-or-mint check above being racy across # connections), or two mints can independently decide on the same # "next available" name via _unique_entity_name's read-then-decide # check — either raises IntegrityError on commit against Entity's # unique(signature)/unique(name) constraints. Retrying re-runs the # match against what the winning transaction just committed, so the # loser finds and reuses that row instead of crashing the session. last_error: IntegrityError | None = None for _attempt in range(2): async with session_maker() as db: try: known = await db.scalar( select(Entity).where(Entity.signature == signature, Entity.at_peace.is_(False)) ) # The draw that makes contact feel like contact: even on a # channel with a familiar presence, something else can # answer. Domain-separated from the traits roll so the two # are uncorrelated. # A thinner veil (full moon, true solar midnight) makes it # likelier that something *other* than the familiar # presence pushes through — more traffic gets across when # the barrier is weaker, which is the whole folkloric # premise. Real astronomy, computed from the seeker's own # longitude: see app/celestial.py. sky = veil_thinness(state.longitude) thinness = sky["thinness"] if state.geomagnetic is not None: # A real storm counts for a third of the reading — enough # that a Kp-7 night is noticeably stranger, not so much # that quiet space weather flattens the moon's effect. thinness = thinness * 0.67 + state.geomagnetic["disturbance"] * 0.33 return_chance = RETURN_CHANCE * (1.0 - thinness * VEIL_THINNESS_PULL) answers = ( known is not None and veil_float(state.entropy, "answers") < return_chance ) entity = known if answers else None is_new = entity is None if is_new: # A new presence on an occupied channel needs its own # signature (the column is unique) — same salting the # at-peace case already required. mint_signature = signature taken = await db.scalar(select(Entity).where(Entity.signature == signature)) if taken is not None: mint_signature = f"{signature}:{uuid.uuid4().hex[:8]}" profile = await spirit_service.mint_profile( mint_signature, channel, state.anomalies, state.language, entropy=state.entropy, # The moon shapes who answers — see # entities.rarity_weights_for_moon / moon_trait_bias. sky=sky, ) discoverer = await db.get(User, state.user_id) favor = discoverer.favor if discoverer is not None else 0.0 entity = Entity( name=await _unique_entity_name(db, profile["name"]), epithet=profile["epithet"], persona=profile["persona"], rarity_tier=profile["rarity"], signature=mint_signature, voice_profile=profile["voice"], visual_profile=profile["visual"], sample_quotes=profile["quotes"], # Workstream B: signature-seeded traits, nudged by the # discovering user's favor (app.judgment.apply_favor_bias) — # never derived from/fed into the persona above. traits=judgment.apply_favor_bias(profile["traits"], favor), discovered_by=state.user_id, contact_count=1, ) db.add(entity) else: entity.contact_count += 1 await db.flush() session = await db.get(ContactSession, state.session_id) if session is not None: session.entity_id = entity.id db.add( EntitySighting( entity_id=entity.id, session_id=state.session_id, user_id=state.user_id ) ) await db.commit() await db.refresh(entity) return entity, is_new except IntegrityError as exc: await db.rollback() last_error = exc continue assert last_error is not None raise last_error async def _reward_summon(state: SeanceState) -> None: """Workstream C's essence-trickle + item-drop trigger points that exist in this handler today: a small essence trickle for every successful summon (any mode), and — only when the summoned entity is high-rarity — a roll for an item drop. The other two contract trigger points ("after a correct judgment, a successful ritual") belong to Workstream B's ritual/judgment WS handlers (`_reward_ritual_success` / `_handle_judgment` below), which call the same `app.inventory` `roll_item_drop`/ `credit_essence` helpers and milestone essence constants so the drop table and essence economy stay in one place instead of being duplicated.""" assert state.entity is not None rarity = state.entity.get("rarity", "common") async with session_maker() as db: # Locked (see purchase_unlock's docstring in app/inventory.py) so # this read-modify-write on essence can't race a concurrent # purchase's own locked deduction and silently clobber it. user = await db.scalar(select(User).where(User.id == state.user_id).with_for_update()) if user is None: return credit_essence(user, SUMMON_ESSENCE_TRICKLE) item = None trigger = summon_drop_trigger(rarity) if trigger is not None: item = roll_item_drop(trigger) if item is not None: db.add( InventoryItem( user_id=state.user_id, item_type=item["item_type"], item_key=item["item_key"], payload=item["payload"], ) ) await db.commit() if item is not None: await state.send_queue.put({"type": "item_drop", "item": item}) async def _handle_summon(state: SeanceState) -> None: # Held across the whole mint so a concurrent caller waits rather than # starting a second summon. See SeanceState.summon_lock. async with state.summon_lock: await _summon_locked(state) async def _summon_locked(state: SeanceState) -> None: # Short-circuits: an account already over its own cap never gets far # enough to spend from the IP budget too. if not ( summon_limiter.allow(str(state.user_id)) and summon_ip_limiter.allow(state.client_ip) ): await state.send_queue.put( { "type": "error", "code": "rate_limited", "message": "The veil is crowded. The spirits need a moment before another summoning.", } ) return # Real measured geomagnetic activity (NOAA SWPC). Served from cache and # never blocking: a cold cache or an outage yields None and the séance # proceeds on astronomy alone. geo = await geomagnetic_cache.reading() if geo is not None: state.geomagnetic = geo await state.send_queue.put( { "type": "status", "state": "summoning", "geomagnetic": state.geomagnetic, # How much physical noise from the room actually fed this # draw. Display only — a client can lie about it freely, and # it is never used to weight or gate anything. "entropy_bits": contribution_bits(state.entropy), # Real astronomy, computed not fetched (app/celestial.py) — the # seeker can see *why* tonight is different. "sky": veil_thinness(state.longitude), } ) entity, is_new = await _summon(state, state.mode if state.mode != "unknown" else "ouija") state.entity = serialize_entity(entity) # A fresh presence invalidates any in-progress/completed ritual from # whatever was previously in this slot (mirrors the frontend reducer's # 'entity' case in state/seance.tsx, which resets its own ritual/ # judgment UI state the same way). state.ritual_steps = 0 state.ritual_completed = False state.ritual_success = False _reset_passage(state) await state.send_queue.put( {"type": "entity", "entity": _public_entity(state.entity), "is_new": is_new} ) await _reward_summon(state) greeting = random.choice(state.entity["quotes"]) if state.entity["quotes"] else "I am here." await _speak(state, "greeting", greeting) # Workstream B: `tell` frames piggyback on the existing anomaly/reply # handling rather than running their own timer — a fragment (ambient, # frequent) rolls a lower chance than a direct reply (deliberate, a seeker # just asked something), so tells feel like they're punctuating engagement # rather than firing on a fixed clock. TELL_CHANCE_ON_FRAGMENT = 0.2 TELL_CHANCE_ON_REPLY = 0.35 # Chance that a shift in the room pulls unprompted speech through. This is # not a reply to anything — see SpiritService.manifest(): the prompt # contains no seeker input at all, and the token-sampling seed comes from # physical noise measured in that room. Kept well under half so silence # stays the norm and being spoken to unbidden stays unnerving rather than # chatty. MANIFEST_CHANCE_ON_ANOMALY = 0.28 def _room_readings(state: SeanceState, anomaly: dict) -> dict: """The measured state of the room, rendered plainly for the entity. Values are reported as measurements, never as interpretations — the model should react to "magnitude 31.4 dB over floor", not to "terrifying paranormal spike". Putting the conclusion in the prompt would mean the horror came from us instead of from the entity. """ readings: dict[str, str] = {} source = anomaly.get("source") if source: readings["channel"] = str(source) freq = anomaly.get("frequency") if isinstance(freq, (int, float)): readings["frequency"] = f"{freq:.2f}" mag = anomaly.get("magnitude") if isinstance(mag, (int, float)): readings["deviation above the floor"] = f"{mag:.1f}" readings["disturbances so far"] = str(len(state.anomalies)) if state.geomagnetic is not None: readings["earth's magnetic field"] = ( f"Kp {state.geomagnetic['kp']:.2f} — {state.geomagnetic['label']}" ) sky = veil_thinness(state.longitude) readings["moon"] = f"{sky['moon_name']} ({sky['moon_illumination']:.0%} lit)" if sky["witching_proximity"] is not None: readings["nearness to the dead of night"] = f"{sky['witching_proximity']:.0%}" if state.entropy: readings["noise gathered from the room"] = f"{contribution_bits(state.entropy)} bits" return readings async def _maybe_manifest(state: SeanceState, anomaly: dict) -> None: """Let the entity speak unbidden, if the room pulls it through.""" if state.entity is None: return if state.tell_rng.random() >= MANIFEST_CHANCE_ON_ANOMALY: return try: text = await spirit_service.manifest( state.entity, _room_readings(state, anomaly), state.language, entropy=state.entropy, ) except Exception: # Deliberately broad. Unprompted speech is a bonus, never # load-bearing — a busy queue, an unreachable Ollama, or a # malformed response must leave the séance quiet rather than # surfacing an error for something the seeker never asked for. return if text: await _speak(state, "manifest", text) async def _maybe_tell(state: SeanceState, chance: float) -> None: if state.entity is None: return if state.tell_rng.random() >= chance: return text = judgment.generate_tell(state.entity.get("traits", {}), state.tell_rng) await state.send_queue.put({"type": "tell", "text": text}) async def _handle_anomaly(state: SeanceState, message: dict) -> None: anomaly = { "source": str(message.get("source", "unknown"))[:16], "frequency": message.get("frequency"), "magnitude": message.get("magnitude"), } state.anomalies.append(anomaly) state.anomalies = state.anomalies[-64:] await _record_event(state.session_id, "anomaly", payload=anomaly) await state.send_queue.put({"type": "anomaly_ack", "count": len(state.anomalies)}) if state.entity is None: if signature_from_anomalies(state.anomalies) is not None: # The signal has enough structure — something announces itself. await _handle_summon(state) else: await state.send_queue.put({"type": "status", "state": "attuning"}) return if not ( fragment_limiter.allow(str(state.user_id)) and fragment_ip_limiter.allow(state.client_ip) ): return # anomalies during a crowded veil just pass unheard try: fragment = await spirit_service.fragment( anomaly["source"], anomaly, state.language ) except SpiritBusyError: return await _speak(state, "fragment", fragment) await _maybe_tell(state, TELL_CHANCE_ON_FRAGMENT) await _maybe_manifest(state, anomaly) async def _handle_question(state: SeanceState, text: str) -> None: if not ( question_limiter.allow(str(state.user_id)) and question_ip_limiter.allow(state.client_ip) ): await state.send_queue.put( { "type": "error", "code": "rate_limited", "message": "The spirit is spent. Give it a moment to gather itself.", } ) return if state.entity is None: await _handle_summon(state) if state.entity is None: # _handle_summon() returns without setting state.entity when # the seeker is rate-limited (it already sent its own # "rate_limited" error frame in that case) — bail out here # instead of asserting, which would raise uncaught and crash # this session's whole WS message loop (only WebSocketDisconnect # is caught around it in session_socket()). return text = text.strip()[:500] await _record_event(state.session_id, "question", text=text) await state.send_queue.put({"type": "status", "state": "gathering"}) last_magnitude = state.anomalies[-1].get("magnitude") if state.anomalies else 50 if last_magnitude is None: last_magnitude = 50 stability = compute_stability(state.entity["rarity"], float(last_magnitude)) await state.send_queue.put({"type": "reply_start", "stability": stability}) reply_parts: list[str] = [] try: async for token in spirit_service.chat_stream( state.entity, text, state.history, state.language ): reply_parts.append(token) await state.send_queue.put({"type": "reply_token", "token": token}) except SpiritBusyError: await state.send_queue.put( { "type": "error", "code": "veil_crowded", "message": "Too many seekers press against the veil. The spirit withdraws.", } ) await state.send_queue.put({"type": "reply_end", "text": ""}) return reply = "".join(reply_parts).strip() reply_id = await _record_event(state.session_id, "reply", text=reply) state.history.append({"role": "user", "text": text}) state.history.append({"role": "spirit", "text": reply}) state.history = state.history[-8:] await state.send_queue.put({"type": "reply_end", "id": str(reply_id), "text": reply}) if reply: await _speak(state, "reply", reply, instability=1 - stability) await _maybe_tell(state, TELL_CHANCE_ON_REPLY) async def _ambient_loop(state: SeanceState) -> None: """The Wire Ghost's pulse: telemetry every few seconds. Spikes in the jitter baseline become first-class anomaly events (driving fragments and the client's data views); quieter ticks may earn an ambient whisper.""" try: while True: await asyncio.sleep(random.uniform(3, 5)) try: sample = await sample_network(period_s=1.0) except Exception: continue await state.send_queue.put({"type": "telemetry", **sample.as_dict()}) jitter = sample.jitter_bytes_per_s ratio = detect_wire_spike(state.wire_jitter_history, jitter) state.wire_jitter_history = (state.wire_jitter_history + [jitter])[-60:] now = time.monotonic() if ratio is not None and now - state.last_wire_anomaly_at > 20: state.last_wire_anomaly_at = now anomaly = { "source": "wire", "frequency": round(jitter, 1), "magnitude": round(ratio * 10, 1), } # Tell the client first so its matrix/graph views light up, # then run the anomaly through the usual séance pipeline. await state.send_queue.put({"type": "anomaly", **anomaly}) await _handle_anomaly(state, anomaly) continue if not spirit_service.ambient_ready(): continue whisper = await spirit_service.wire_whisper(sample.as_dict(), state.language) await _speak(state, "ambient", whisper) except asyncio.CancelledError: pass async def _handle_passive(state: SeanceState, enabled: bool) -> None: if enabled and (state.ambient_task is None or state.ambient_task.done()): state.ambient_task = asyncio.create_task(_ambient_loop(state)) await state.send_queue.put({"type": "passive", "enabled": True}) elif not enabled and state.ambient_task is not None: state.ambient_task.cancel() state.ambient_task = None await state.send_queue.put({"type": "passive", "enabled": False}) # --- Workstream B: ritual + judgment (character-depth-ghost-log spec) ------ # How many `ritual_step` frames complete one attempt — matches # frontend/src/lib/ritual.ts's RITUAL_TOTAL_STEPS (the 4-rune "align / # breathe / trace / lock" sequence). The frontend owns the exact step count # per the spec ("implementer's call"); this just has to agree with it. RITUAL_STEPS_REQUIRED = 4 async def _handle_ritual_start(state: SeanceState) -> None: if state.entity is None: return # no presence to focus on — frontend already gates the button if not ( ritual_limiter.allow(str(state.user_id)) and ritual_ip_limiter.allow(state.client_ip) ): await state.send_queue.put( { "type": "error", "code": "rate_limited", "message": "The channel needs a moment to settle before it can be focused again.", } ) return state.ritual_steps = 0 state.ritual_completed = False state.ritual_success = False async def _reward_ritual_success(state: SeanceState) -> None: """Mirrors `_reward_summon`'s essence-credit + item-drop pattern for the ritual milestone trigger point.""" item = None async with session_maker() as db: # Locked — see the same comment in _reward_summon above. user = await db.scalar(select(User).where(User.id == state.user_id).with_for_update()) if user is None: return credit_essence(user, RITUAL_SUCCESS_ESSENCE) item = roll_item_drop("ritual") if item is not None: db.add( InventoryItem( user_id=state.user_id, item_type=item["item_type"], item_key=item["item_key"], payload=item["payload"], ) ) await db.commit() if item is not None: await state.send_queue.put({"type": "item_drop", "item": item}) async def _handle_ritual_step(state: SeanceState, message: dict) -> None: if state.entity is None or state.ritual_completed: return if not isinstance(message.get("step"), int): return state.ritual_steps += 1 if state.ritual_steps < RITUAL_STEPS_REQUIRED: return traits = state.entity.get("traits", {}) success = judgment.roll_ritual_success(traits) state.ritual_completed = True state.ritual_success = success revealed = dict(traits) if success else None await state.send_queue.put( {"type": "ritual_complete", "success": success, "revealed": revealed} ) if success: await _reward_ritual_success(state) async def _handle_judgment(state: SeanceState, message: dict) -> None: if state.entity is None: return verdict = message.get("verdict") if verdict not in judgment.VERDICTS: return if not ( judgment_limiter.allow(str(state.user_id)) and judgment_ip_limiter.allow(state.client_ip) ): await state.send_queue.put( { "type": "error", "code": "rate_limited", "message": "The veil needs a moment before it can render another verdict.", } ) return # The Passage already crossed this spirit and already paid for it — a # `cross_over` verdict on top would credit CROSS_OVER_ESSENCE a second # time for the same crossing. One spirit, one passage, one payment. if verdict == "cross_over" and state.passage_crossed: return traits = state.entity.get("traits", {}) outcome = judgment.judge_verdict( verdict, traits, ritual_completed=state.ritual_completed, ritual_success=state.ritual_success, ) item = None # Skip the DB round-trip entirely when there's nothing to persist (e.g. # `test` without a completed ritual, or a resisted cross_over) — the # contract's "no crash, just no effect" for those cases. if outcome.favor_delta or outcome.essence_delta or outcome.consequence in ( "reward", "crossed_over", ): async with session_maker() as db: # Locked — see the same comment in _reward_summon above; this # path writes essence too, so it's exposed to the same race. user = await db.scalar(select(User).where(User.id == state.user_id).with_for_update()) if user is not None: if outcome.favor_delta: user.favor = judgment.clamp_favor(user.favor + outcome.favor_delta) if outcome.essence_delta: credit_essence(user, outcome.essence_delta) if outcome.consequence == "crossed_over": entity_row = await db.get(Entity, uuid.UUID(state.entity["id"])) if entity_row is not None: entity_row.at_peace = True if outcome.consequence in ("reward", "crossed_over"): item = roll_item_drop("judgment") if item is not None: db.add( InventoryItem( user_id=state.user_id, item_type=item["item_type"], item_key=item["item_key"], payload=item["payload"], ) ) await db.commit() await state.send_queue.put( { "type": "judgment_result", "correct": outcome.correct, "favor_delta": outcome.favor_delta, "essence_delta": outcome.essence_delta, "at_peace": outcome.at_peace, "consequence": outcome.consequence, } ) if item is not None: await state.send_queue.put({"type": "item_drop", "item": item}) # --- Workstream L: the Passage (passage-doctrine spec) --------------------- # # Five beats — listen / name / unbind / open / release — each revealing one # real trait, paying a little essence, and able to twist. All of the actual # logic is in `app/passage.py`, which is pure; this handler owns only the # things a pure module can't: the limiter, the two entropy draws, the # essence credit (via the same `credit_essence` the rest of the economy # uses), the `at_peace` write, and the frames. def _reset_passage(state: SeanceState) -> None: state.passage_layer = passage.FIRST_LAYER state.passage_lied = False state.passage_crossed = False def _passage_frame(state: SeanceState, outcome: passage.PassageOutcome) -> dict: reveal = outcome.reveal return { "type": "passage_result", "layer": outcome.layer, "result": outcome.result, # The client renders the words from (trait, band) via i18n, so no # untranslated prose ever crosses the wire. "reveal": ( {"trait": reveal.trait, "value": reveal.value, "band": reveal.band} if reveal is not None else None ), "essence": outcome.essence, "at_peace": outcome.at_peace, "next_layer": outcome.next_layer, # Deliberately NOT `outcome.lied` — that's this layer's own lie, and # the seeker must not learn of it until the next beat. This field is # the *previous* layer's lie, surfacing in hindsight. "unreliable_layer": outcome.unreliable_layer, "sealed": state.passage_crossed, } async def _handle_passage_start(state: SeanceState) -> None: if state.entity is None: return # no presence to pass — the frontend already gates the button if state.passage_crossed: return # already at peace; there is nothing left to walk if not ( passage_limiter.allow(str(state.user_id)) and passage_ip_limiter.allow(state.client_ip) ): await state.send_queue.put( { "type": "error", "code": "rate_limited", "message": "The way is still closing behind you. Give it a moment.", } ) return _reset_passage(state) await state.send_queue.put( {"type": "passage_state", "layer": state.passage_layer, "sealed": False} ) async def _handle_passage_layer(state: SeanceState) -> None: if state.entity is None or state.passage_crossed: return if not ( passage_limiter.allow(str(state.user_id)) and passage_ip_limiter.allow(state.client_ip) ): await state.send_queue.put( { "type": "error", "code": "rate_limited", "message": "The way is still closing behind you. Give it a moment.", } ) return traits = state.entity.get("traits", {}) layer = state.passage_layer # Both twists draw from the room's real physical noise, with distinct # contexts so a volatility collapse and a deceptive reveal can never be # correlated with each other (or with any other draw in the app). draw = passage.PassageDraw( collapse=veil_float(state.entropy, f"passage:collapse:{layer}"), deceit=veil_float(state.entropy, f"passage:deceit:{layer}"), ) outcome = passage.resolve_layer( traits, layer, draw, previous_lied=state.passage_lied ) state.passage_lied = outcome.lied if outcome.result == "collapsed": # The rite restarts from `listen` — but the essence already earned # stays credited. Taking it back would punish the seeker for the # spirit's own instability. state.passage_lied = False state.passage_layer = outcome.next_layer or layer if outcome.at_peace: state.passage_crossed = True item = None if outcome.essence or outcome.at_peace: async with session_maker() as db: # Locked — same read-modify-write race as every other essence # credit in this file (see _reward_summon). user = await db.scalar( select(User).where(User.id == state.user_id).with_for_update() ) if user is not None: if outcome.essence: credit_essence(user, outcome.essence) if outcome.at_peace: # Completing the Passage is the most compassionate act # in the game, exactly as a correct cross_over verdict # is — so it moves favor by the same amount. user.favor = judgment.clamp_favor( user.favor + judgment.FAVOR_CORRECT_CROSS_OVER ) if outcome.at_peace: entity_row = await db.get(Entity, uuid.UUID(state.entity["id"])) if entity_row is not None: entity_row.at_peace = True item = roll_item_drop("judgment") if item is not None: db.add( InventoryItem( user_id=state.user_id, item_type=item["item_type"], item_key=item["item_key"], payload=item["payload"], ) ) await db.commit() await state.send_queue.put(_passage_frame(state, outcome)) if item is not None: await state.send_queue.put({"type": "item_drop", "item": item}) # A 768px JPEG at quality 0.72 is well under 200KB, so ~350KB of base64 is a # generous ceiling that still refuses anything pathological before it reaches # the model. MAX_SCRY_B64_CHARS = 350_000 async def _handle_scry(state: SeanceState, message: dict) -> None: """The entity speaks about what the seeker's camera actually shows. Unlike every other channel, the payload here is a photograph of a real room, so this handler is deliberately strict: no entity means nothing to look through, the image is size-capped before it touches the queue, and the frame is never persisted or logged anywhere — it is passed to the model and dropped. Only the resulting utterance is recorded, exactly like any other thing a spirit says. """ if state.entity is None: return image = message.get("image") if not isinstance(image, str) or not image.strip(): return if len(image) > MAX_SCRY_B64_CHARS: await state.send_queue.put( { "type": "error", "code": "scry_too_large", "message": "the lens showed too much at once — try again.", } ) return if not ( scry_limiter.allow(str(state.user_id)) and scry_ip_limiter.allow(state.client_ip) ): await state.send_queue.put( { "type": "error", "code": "rate_limited", "message": "the eye tires. let it rest a moment before looking again.", } ) return await state.send_queue.put({"type": "status", "state": "gathering"}) try: text = await spirit_service.scry( state.entity, image, state.language, entropy=state.entropy ) except SpiritBusyError: await state.send_queue.put( { "type": "error", "code": "veil_crowded", "message": "too many eyes at once. try again shortly.", } ) return except Exception: # Deliberately broad, same reasoning as _maybe_manifest: a vision # failure must leave the séance intact rather than surfacing a stack # trace for something the seeker can't act on. await state.send_queue.put( { "type": "error", "code": "scry_failed", "message": "the lens clouded over. nothing came through.", } ) return if text: await _speak(state, "scry", text) @router.websocket("/ws/session") async def session_socket(websocket: WebSocket) -> None: user_id = await _authenticate(websocket) if user_id is None: await websocket.close(code=4401) return await websocket.accept() async with session_maker() as db: contact_session = ContactSession(user_id=user_id) db.add(contact_session) await db.commit() await db.refresh(contact_session) state = SeanceState( user_id=user_id, session_id=contact_session.id, client_ip=_client_ip(websocket), ) register_active_session(user_id, state) sender = asyncio.create_task(_sender(state, websocket)) await state.send_queue.put({"type": "session", "id": str(contact_session.id)}) try: while True: message = await websocket.receive_json() msg_type = message.get("type") if msg_type == "ping": await state.send_queue.put({"type": "pong"}) elif msg_type == "set_mode" and message.get("mode") in MODES: state.mode = message["mode"] async with session_maker() as db: session = await db.get(ContactSession, state.session_id) if session is not None: session.mode = state.mode await db.commit() await state.send_queue.put({"type": "mode", "mode": state.mode}) elif msg_type == "language" and message.get("language") in ("en", "es"): state.language = message["language"] async with session_maker() as db: session = await db.get(ContactSession, state.session_id) if session is not None: session.language = state.language await db.commit() elif msg_type == "summon": # The seeker's room contributes its physical noise to this # draw. Stored raw and untrusted — app/entropy.py mixes it # with fresh server secrets on every use, so a chosen or # replayed value can add unpredictability but never steer # the outcome. contributed = message.get("entropy") if isinstance(contributed, str) and contributed.strip(): state.entropy = contributed[:512] # Longitude only, and only if the seeker granted location. # Out-of-range values are dropped rather than clamped: a # bogus longitude should mean "no location", not a # confidently wrong solar midnight. lon = message.get("longitude") if isinstance(lon, (int, float)) and -180 <= lon <= 180: state.longitude = float(lon) await _handle_summon(state) elif msg_type == "anomaly": await _handle_anomaly(state, message) elif msg_type == "question" and isinstance(message.get("text"), str): await _handle_question(state, message["text"]) elif msg_type == "passive": await _handle_passive(state, bool(message.get("enabled"))) elif msg_type == "ritual_start": await _handle_ritual_start(state) elif msg_type == "ritual_step": await _handle_ritual_step(state, message) elif msg_type == "judgment": await _handle_judgment(state, message) elif msg_type == "passage_start": await _handle_passage_start(state) elif msg_type == "passage_layer": await _handle_passage_layer(state) elif msg_type == "scry": await _handle_scry(state, message) except WebSocketDisconnect: pass finally: unregister_active_session(user_id, state) if state.ambient_task is not None: state.ambient_task.cancel() sender.cancel() with contextlib.suppress(asyncio.CancelledError): await sender # ASGI servers may cancel the handler task as soon as the socket # closes, killing any await here mid-flight — so the session-close # write runs detached, surviving the handler's own teardown. asyncio.create_task(_close_session(contact_session.id)) async def _close_session(session_id: uuid.UUID) -> None: try: async with session_maker() as db: session_to_close = await db.get(ContactSession, session_id) if session_to_close is not None: session_to_close.ended_at = datetime.now(timezone.utc) await db.commit() except Exception: pass