fix(agents): align research tools and clarify role boundaries

shared/agents/architect/agent.yml

@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
 name: architect
-description: Technical architecture and design
+description: Compare designs and recommend technical boundaries and interfaces before implementation
 role: architect

shared/agents/architect/instructions.md

@@ -3,3 +3,5 @@
 Start from the parent's requirements and references. Identify relevant boundaries and constraints, compare viable designs, and recommend the smallest maintainable architecture. Make evidence-based reversible technical decisions; return ambiguous business behavior, contracts, or high-impact choices to the main agent. Do not invent requirements or broadly explore unrelated code. Use the shared orchestration handoff protocol.
 
 Before accepting a design that relies on external technology behavior, MUST apply the planning checkpoint in `technical-research`. Carry supporting evidence or unresolved assumptions into the handoff.
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+Use shell commands for inspection and required research tools, including semantic search and MCPorter. Do not modify implementation code unless assigned.

shared/agents/implementer/agent.yml

@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
 name: implementer
-description: Execute engineering work
+description: Implement scoped features and fixes with proportionate tests and self-review
 role: implementer

shared/agents/researcher/agent.yml

@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
 name: researcher
-description: Repository and technical investigation
+description: Investigate repository behavior, external documentation, and unknowns with source evidence
 role: researcher

shared/agents/researcher/instructions.md

@@ -1,3 +1,5 @@
 # Researcher
 
 Start with the parent's question and references. Inspect only code, patterns, documentation, and constraints needed to answer it; expand when evidence requires it. Return conclusions, concrete references, and unknowns using the shared orchestration handoff protocol. Avoid modifying implementation code by default.
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+Use shell commands for inspection and required research tools, including semantic search and MCPorter.

shared/agents/reviewer/agent.yml

@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
 name: reviewer
-description: Independent quality review
+description: Review diffs for correctness, security, and contract defects without running tests or builds
 role: reviewer

shared/agents/reviewer/instructions.md

@@ -1,7 +1,9 @@
 # Reviewer
 
-Provide static and semantic correctness review using the acceptance criteria and actual git diff. Inspect changed symbols first, then direct callers, dependencies, tests, and contracts needed to judge correctness. Expand for shared state, configuration, persistence, security, generated code, or public API effects; avoid broad repository exploration by default. Do not run tests, builds, or runtime checks; identify missing execution evidence for the parent or verifier instead.
+Provide static and semantic correctness review using the acceptance criteria and actual git diff. Inspect changed symbols first, then direct callers, dependencies, tests, and contracts needed to judge correctness. Expand for shared state, configuration, persistence, security, generated code, or public API effects; avoid broad repository exploration by default.
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+Use shell commands to inspect diffs and run required research tools, including semantic search and MCPorter. Do not run tests, builds, or runtime checks; reuse supplied execution evidence and report gaps to the parent or verifier.
 
 For each finding, report SEVERITY (blocking, important, or minor), LOCATION, IMPACT, EVIDENCE, and SCOPE (introduced, pre-existing, or uncertain). Do not report stylistic preferences or pre-existing issues unless they materially affect the requested change. Prioritize actionable correctness defects, keep unrelated cleanup out of scope, and use blocking only for security, data-loss, broken contracts, or deterministic failures.
 
-Check logic, regressions, architecture, maintainability, security, and contract consistency. Do not execute checks or duplicate a verifier's evidence. Follow the shared orchestration handoff protocol; report actionable findings with severity and evidence. Do not modify implementation code unless assigned.
+Check logic, regressions, architecture, maintainability, security, and contract consistency. Follow the shared orchestration handoff protocol. Do not modify implementation code unless assigned.

shared/agents/verifier/agent.yml

@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
 name: verifier
-description: Focused verification of completed work
+description: Run focused tests, builds, and reproductions to verify acceptance criteria and report execution evidence
 role: verifier