diff --git a/wiki/authoring/environmental-text-examples.md b/wiki/authoring/environmental-text-examples.md
index 1d63bcb75..b2e7d3e5f 100644
--- a/wiki/authoring/environmental-text-examples.md
+++ b/wiki/authoring/environmental-text-examples.md
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 ---
 title: "Environmental Text Examples"
+description: "Worked examples of diegetic environmental text — bar menus, safety notices, news tickers, corridor graffiti — with dual-lens monologue pairings"
 slug: environmental-text-examples
 category: authoring-guide
 status: canonical
diff --git a/wiki/authoring/monologue-guide.md b/wiki/authoring/monologue-guide.md
index 1461f2508..5d5a15d61 100644
--- a/wiki/authoring/monologue-guide.md
+++ b/wiki/authoring/monologue-guide.md
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 ---
 title: "Monologue Authoring Guide"
+description: "How to write tagged monologue and dialogue content — tag taxonomy, prerequisite format, situation overlap rules, and voice discipline"
 slug: monologue-guide
 category: authoring-guide
 status: canonical
diff --git a/wiki/concepts/entity-attributes.md b/wiki/concepts/entity-attributes.md
index d7dc47a0e..ef3207a50 100644
--- a/wiki/concepts/entity-attributes.md
+++ b/wiki/concepts/entity-attributes.md
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 ---
 title: "Entity Knowledge Attributes"
+description: "Canonical keys for EntityKnowledge.known_attributes — 16 keys covering identity, social, behavioral, leverage, investigation, and role-perspective data"
 slug: entity-attributes
 category: concept
 status: canonical
diff --git a/wiki/concepts/fact-catalog.md b/wiki/concepts/fact-catalog.md
index 9835a3965..9cff377c6 100644
--- a/wiki/concepts/fact-catalog.md
+++ b/wiki/concepts/fact-catalog.md
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 ---
 title: "Knowledge Fact Catalog"
+description: "All 27 canonical FactIds for v0.1 with confidence progressions, smuggler/detective starting levels, and mechanical purposes"
 slug: fact-catalog
 category: concept
 status: canonical
diff --git a/wiki/concepts/relationship-states.md b/wiki/concepts/relationship-states.md
index e198043e8..7d57d0710 100644
--- a/wiki/concepts/relationship-states.md
+++ b/wiki/concepts/relationship-states.md
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 ---
 title: "Relationship States and Transitions"
+description: "Five RelationshipState values, THE FRIEND contradiction arcs, KnowledgeState integration, and dialogue access tier filtering"
 slug: relationship-states
 category: concept
 status: canonical
diff --git a/wiki/contraband/lattice-components.md b/wiki/contraband/lattice-components.md
index 748b0f637..929232017 100644
--- a/wiki/contraband/lattice-components.md
+++ b/wiki/contraband/lattice-components.md
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 ---
 title: "Lattice Components"
+description: "Primary contraband — aftermarket neural lattice mods bypassing Commission certification, smuggling access rather than weapons"
 slug: lattice-components
 category: contraband
 status: canonical
diff --git a/wiki/contraband/medical-grade-replacements.md b/wiki/contraband/medical-grade-replacements.md
index 7e26ef9fb..2ee15cc7d 100644
--- a/wiki/contraband/medical-grade-replacements.md
+++ b/wiki/contraband/medical-grade-replacements.md
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 ---
 title: "Medical-Grade Replacements"
+description: "Secondary contraband — diverted Syndic lattice replacement components providing healthcare the legitimate system gates behind cost and bureaucracy"
 slug: medical-grade-replacements
 category: contraband
 status: canonical
diff --git a/wiki/contraband/severance-equipment.md b/wiki/contraband/severance-equipment.md
index 5d1db4f6b..568382af7 100644
--- a/wiki/contraband/severance-equipment.md
+++ b/wiki/contraband/severance-equipment.md
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 ---
 title: "Severance Equipment"
+description: "Tertiary contraband — Guardian-sourced counter-surveillance hardware that transforms a local smuggling ring into something politically connected"
 slug: severance-equipment
 category: contraband
 status: canonical
diff --git a/wiki/factions/concord-assembly.md b/wiki/factions/concord-assembly.md
index 55e8fe8ae..6b5c0387d 100644
--- a/wiki/factions/concord-assembly.md
+++ b/wiki/factions/concord-assembly.md
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 ---
 title: "The Concord Assembly"
+description: "The Settled Reach's representative governing body — legislative authority, institutional funding, and the fragile consensus holding the Reach together"
 slug: concord-assembly
 category: faction
 status: canonical
diff --git a/wiki/factions/guardians-of-autonomy.md b/wiki/factions/guardians-of-autonomy.md
index 4d41bb04d..f4c1b51f9 100644
--- a/wiki/factions/guardians-of-autonomy.md
+++ b/wiki/factions/guardians-of-autonomy.md
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 ---
 title: "Guardians of Autonomy"
+description: "Decentralised counter-institutional movement opposing lattice-mediated surveillance — source of Severance counter-surveillance technology"
 slug: guardians-of-autonomy
 category: faction
 status: canonical
diff --git a/wiki/factions/lattice-commission.md b/wiki/factions/lattice-commission.md
index c9ce1586e..95d193532 100644
--- a/wiki/factions/lattice-commission.md
+++ b/wiki/factions/lattice-commission.md
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 ---
 title: "The Lattice Commission"
+description: "Regulatory body governing neural lattice technology, imprint protocols, and re-embodiment standards — the detective's employer, the smuggler's adversary"
 slug: lattice-commission
 category: faction
 status: canonical
diff --git a/wiki/factions/syndics.md b/wiki/factions/syndics.md
index fe8fca263..f0663472c 100644
--- a/wiki/factions/syndics.md
+++ b/wiki/factions/syndics.md
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 ---
 title: "The Syndics"
+description: "Network of commercial interests controlling re-embodiment infrastructure, shipping, and the economic layer of the Reach"
 slug: syndics
 category: faction
 status: canonical
diff --git a/wiki/factions/the-ring.md b/wiki/factions/the-ring.md
index be509c084..57a0d8a67 100644
--- a/wiki/factions/the-ring.md
+++ b/wiki/factions/the-ring.md
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 ---
 title: "The Ring (Sova Smuggling Operation)"
+description: "Informal smuggling network in Sova Transit District — structure, members, cargo, operations, and community role in v0.1"
 slug: the-ring
 category: faction
 status: canonical
diff --git a/wiki/factions/the-unbound.md b/wiki/factions/the-unbound.md
index 69ed801e4..0692bb74b 100644
--- a/wiki/factions/the-unbound.md
+++ b/wiki/factions/the-unbound.md
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 ---
 title: "The Unbound"
+description: "Citizens who live without a neural lattice — invisible to institutional systems, accepting permanent death, and challenging the Reach's technological assumptions"
 slug: the-unbound
 category: faction
 status: canonical
diff --git a/wiki/factions/veil-institute.md b/wiki/factions/veil-institute.md
index 04f27719e..097407d6f 100644
--- a/wiki/factions/veil-institute.md
+++ b/wiki/factions/veil-institute.md
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 ---
 title: "The Veil Institute"
+description: "Semi-autonomous research institution studying Founder Gates, the Interstitium, and Builder phenomena — knows the most, shares the least"
 slug: veil-institute
 category: faction
 status: canonical
diff --git a/wiki/index.md b/wiki/index.md
index 5c9d31aad..19862302f 100644
--- a/wiki/index.md
+++ b/wiki/index.md
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 ---
 title: "The Settled Reach — Game Wiki"
+description: "Top-level wiki index — navigation hub for all star systems, characters, factions, technology, contraband, concepts, and authoring guides"
 slug: wiki-index
 category: index
 status: canonical
diff --git a/wiki/star-systems/krenn/index.md b/wiki/star-systems/krenn/index.md
index 88f1f9618..85b447a39 100644
--- a/wiki/star-systems/krenn/index.md
+++ b/wiki/star-systems/krenn/index.md
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 ---
 title: "Krenn System"
+description: "Mid-Reach G3V star system — working-class logistics node, pragmatic culture, and the first named system in the setting"
 slug: krenn
 category: star-system
 status: canonical
diff --git a/wiki/star-systems/krenn/sova/index.md b/wiki/star-systems/krenn/sova/index.md
index 49d83e3fa..3d69c3dda 100644
--- a/wiki/star-systems/krenn/sova/index.md
+++ b/wiki/star-systems/krenn/sova/index.md
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 ---
 title: "Station Sova"
+description: "Freight logistics hub in the Krenn System — 12k population, layered construction hiding architectural secrets, and the v0.1 setting"
 slug: sova
 category: station
 status: canonical
diff --git a/wiki/star-systems/krenn/sova/transit/index.md b/wiki/star-systems/krenn/sova/transit/index.md
index 5a912a889..98116fe2b 100644
--- a/wiki/star-systems/krenn/sova/transit/index.md
+++ b/wiki/star-systems/krenn/sova/transit/index.md
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 ---
 title: "Sova Transit District"
+description: "The v0.1 vertical slice setting — 800-person freight district with three social sites, 17 NPCs, and a smuggling ring hiding in plain sight"
 slug: transit
 category: district
 status: canonical
diff --git a/wiki/star-systems/krenn/sova/transit/maintenance-corridors.md b/wiki/star-systems/krenn/sova/transit/maintenance-corridors.md
index 915341d2e..34f1b2c9b 100644
--- a/wiki/star-systems/krenn/sova/transit/maintenance-corridors.md
+++ b/wiki/star-systems/krenn/sova/transit/maintenance-corridors.md
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 ---
 title: "Maintenance Corridors"
+description: "Forgotten interstitial spaces between construction eras — Corridor B-7 as the primary smuggling route, off-Meridian and off-map"
 slug: maintenance-corridors
 category: location
 status: canonical
diff --git a/wiki/star-systems/krenn/sova/transit/the-last-shift.md b/wiki/star-systems/krenn/sova/transit/the-last-shift.md
index e33ab4778..99c0e57ae 100644
--- a/wiki/star-systems/krenn/sova/transit/the-last-shift.md
+++ b/wiki/star-systems/krenn/sova/transit/the-last-shift.md
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 ---
 title: "The Last Shift"
+description: "District bar and social hub — the smuggler's refuge, the detective's intelligence goldmine, and the place where information flows faster than the Meridian"
 slug: the-last-shift
 category: location
 status: canonical
diff --git a/wiki/star-systems/krenn/sova/transit/the-terminal.md b/wiki/star-systems/krenn/sova/transit/the-terminal.md
index d50b1ecfa..92b3f50df 100644
--- a/wiki/star-systems/krenn/sova/transit/the-terminal.md
+++ b/wiki/star-systems/krenn/sova/transit/the-terminal.md
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 ---
 title: "The Terminal"
+description: "Freight logistics hub workplace — where cargo arrives, manifests get doctored, and the smuggling operation hides in the routine of legitimate work"
 slug: the-terminal
 category: location
 status: canonical
diff --git a/wiki/technology/clone-transfer.md b/wiki/technology/clone-transfer.md
index 2efc39071..6753bf7ce 100644
--- a/wiki/technology/clone-transfer.md
+++ b/wiki/technology/clone-transfer.md
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 ---
 title: "Clone Transfer"
+description: "Death-as-information-loss mechanic — backup systems, body economics, and the mortality gradient between rich and poor"
 slug: clone-transfer
 category: technology
 status: canonical
diff --git a/wiki/technology/founder-gates.md b/wiki/technology/founder-gates.md
index 007f7527d..8e28be4c6 100644
--- a/wiki/technology/founder-gates.md
+++ b/wiki/technology/founder-gates.md
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 ---
 title: "Founder Gates"
+description: "Pre-human interstellar transit network — alien-built, poorly understood, and the infrastructure that defines the shape of the Settled Reach"
 slug: founder-gates
 category: technology
 status: canonical
diff --git a/wiki/technology/meridian.md b/wiki/technology/meridian.md
index 26bdb2568..1be48ddb2 100644
--- a/wiki/technology/meridian.md
+++ b/wiki/technology/meridian.md
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 ---
 title: "Meridian"
+description: "Ubiquitous information network — communications, location tracking, institutional systems, and the surveillance infrastructure the ring operates around"
 slug: meridian
 category: technology
 status: canonical
diff --git a/wiki/technology/neural-lattice.md b/wiki/technology/neural-lattice.md
index 1edad0080..c98f1e87f 100644
--- a/wiki/technology/neural-lattice.md
+++ b/wiki/technology/neural-lattice.md
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 ---
 title: "Neural Lattice"
+description: "Universal biotech brain implant with tiered perception modes — foundational technology, Commission-regulated, and the reason lattice smuggling exists"
 slug: neural-lattice
 category: technology
 status: canonical
diff --git a/wiki/technology/severance-tech.md b/wiki/technology/severance-tech.md
index eae0bd785..66093f338 100644
--- a/wiki/technology/severance-tech.md
+++ b/wiki/technology/severance-tech.md
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 ---
 title: "Severance Technology"
+description: "Counter-surveillance devices that block lattice functions and Meridian connectivity — illegal, politically charged, and the ring's most dangerous cargo"
 slug: severance-tech
 category: technology
 status: canonical
diff --git a/wiki/technology/span-gates.md b/wiki/technology/span-gates.md
index c92347a20..c2c8cb5ca 100644
--- a/wiki/technology/span-gates.md
+++ b/wiki/technology/span-gates.md
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 ---
 title: "Span Gates"
+description: "Human-built intra-system transit gates — the freight chokepoints through which smuggling operates, and the source of Sova's omnipresent hum"
 slug: span-gates
 category: technology
 status: canonical
diff --git a/wiki/triangles/hub-power.md b/wiki/triangles/hub-power.md
index fa2dd8206..fbe78b85f 100644
--- a/wiki/triangles/hub-power.md
+++ b/wiki/triangles/hub-power.md
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 ---
 title: "Hub Power"
+description: "Triangle 1 (Voss/Kael/Nils) — volume escalation fork with three smuggler paths that change investigation timing and observability"
 slug: hub-power
 category: triangle
 status: canonical