diff --git a/client/tests/test_character_creation_sprint28.gd b/client/tests/test_character_creation_sprint28.gd
index 84930111c..cabda7dd8 100644
--- a/client/tests/test_character_creation_sprint28.gd
+++ b/client/tests/test_character_creation_sprint28.gd
@@ -26,6 +26,13 @@ func before_each() -> void:
 		return
 	_scene = packed.instantiate() as CharacterCreation
 	add_child(_scene)
+	# Seed a valid bookmark/location so _on_start passes the disabled guard
+	# added in PR #134 (R2-Hoshe-1). Tests that verify the disabled state
+	# should explicitly clear these and call _update_start_btn_state().
+	_scene._selected_bookmark_id = "test-bookmark"
+	_scene._selected_location_id = "test-location"
+	if _scene.has_method("_update_start_btn_state"):
+		_scene._update_start_btn_state()
 
 
 func after_each() -> void:
diff --git a/tests/run-godot b/tests/run-godot
index e09b91b26..b6713e382 100755
--- a/tests/run-godot
+++ b/tests/run-godot
@@ -22,10 +22,12 @@ set -euo pipefail
 # extending this cap — the cap is the point.
 TIMEOUT_SEC=300
 
-# Single well-known log path. Overwritten each run. No env var — worktrees
-# would each want their own value and the indirection makes the hint
-# line meaningless. Multiple concurrent runs are the caller's problem.
-LOG_FILE="/tmp/sr-run-godot.log"
+# Per-process log path. PID suffix prevents concurrent runs across worktrees
+# from clobbering each other's logs and producing summary JSON that mixes
+# counts from different suites (R2-Hoshe-2). The actual path is echoed back
+# via the JSON "log" field and the stderr hint line, so callers don't need
+# to predict it.
+LOG_FILE="/tmp/sr-run-godot.$$.log"
 
 FILTER=""
 while [[ $# -gt 0 ]]; do