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docs(design): add dual lens guide, MIRROR spec, interaction verbs, wow moments checklist, NPC pattern mapping

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Wave 2 of Sprint 3 "Know":
- #261: Dual Lens Authoring Guide (7 chapters, smuggler/detective voice registers)
- #380: THE MIRROR pattern spec with Naia Tamm reference implementation
- #396: Pattern/Motivation sections added to all 18 NPC wiki pages + index
- #400: v0.1 wow moments checklist mapping 6 D-039 moments to deliverables
- #402: Interaction verb spec (7 verbs, priority resolution, architecture)

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## Pattern / Motivation
**Pattern (System A):** CATALYST — Olin's arrival forces the district to evaluate a new variable. His questions about work schedules, shift structures, and hub operations create productive uncertainty. Every established character must assess Olin — friend or threat, innocent or planted — and that assessment itself disrupts the stable social equilibrium.
**Motivation (System B):** CIVILIAN — Olin is tagged CIVILIAN for v0.1, meaning no confirmed hidden agenda. At Tier 3 with 10-15 lines of content, there is not enough depth to resolve Olin's ambiguity. The CIVILIAN tag is the safe designation — if Olin is promoted to Tier 2 in v0.2, the hidden motivation can be revealed through dynamic tier promotion.
**Composition read:** CATALYST + CIVILIAN creates ambiguous disruption: "Friend or threat? The question IS the disruption." Olin forces evaluation (CATALYST) without providing resolution (CIVILIAN). The game deliberately does not confirm whether Olin is a scout, an informant, a rival operator, or genuinely just looking for work. This unresolvable ambiguity is the point — both player characters must spend attention and resources assessing a variable that may never pay off. The disruption is in the assessment itself, not in any action Olin takes.
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**Cross-References:** [Lera Sessik](lera-sessik.md), [Torek Lintar](torek-lintar.md)