diff --git a/.trinity/seals/pr_TriPrPreflight.json b/.trinity/seals/pr_TriPrPreflight.json
index 787cb33d27..258e2be404 100644
--- a/.trinity/seals/pr_TriPrPreflight.json
+++ b/.trinity/seals/pr_TriPrPreflight.json
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 {
-  "built_by": "t27c-bootstrap@0.5.2+92178c87d",
+  "built_by": "t27c-bootstrap@0.5.2+fdb6b28dd",
   "closure": [
     {
       "spec": "specs/tri/lab/receipt.t27",
@@ -8,23 +8,19 @@
     {
       "spec": "specs/tri/lanes/lanes.t27",
       "spec_hash": "sha256:aac192b3e3250196262a9b8467d4a9cef8147438c11c0744c66c3f6b175c9342"
-    },
-    {
-      "spec": "specs/tri/test/report.t27",
-      "spec_hash": "sha256:2e781b2dc9d841f0c6482e06a328ac2c27a1c74bad71d847c283cf9111c62bd0"
     }
   ],
   "config": "gen=c,rust,verilog,zig;tests=zig",
-  "gen_hash_c": "sha256:7b7bf4ca8d5e47943caa50b0805120c3494f07c2def750b9ced0d32597f1f00e",
-  "gen_hash_rust": "sha256:cc34d39493212eb6a1870556548d441da543a39a41ad46bd671aa648bbe59315",
-  "gen_hash_verilog": "sha256:b9d4a072e31fe481d785ae6e3bf20314f53142d608a3be8ffbc2e359fd636d4a",
-  "gen_hash_zig": "sha256:734d6444989a3578d5da324f134d377be1940fa14f2e93147a89f76a911681e2",
+  "gen_hash_c": "sha256:d85f440682c707fd126ed726dc9a8c3713f33fa67528953a532a9eb40da55b81",
+  "gen_hash_rust": "sha256:d945336cc8dded5d2368a118984c549c629b7428fcd054089b7db46cfaa4ced2",
+  "gen_hash_verilog": "sha256:68f5baedb845f39d78c0aed0c6100be3574cd1d7a3bccd09b9e1d9042e589850",
+  "gen_hash_zig": "sha256:bf8cabe6e83216400e8702e979de7cd26cb4bfd5919a7f6fc557ca621092709a",
   "module": "TriPrPreflight",
   "ring": 12,
   "seal_schema": 2,
-  "sealed_at": "2026-10-18T04:31:44Z",
+  "sealed_at": "2026-10-18T05:09:07Z",
   "sealed_by": "t27c-bootstrap@0.5.2",
-  "spec_hash": "sha256:0a1effb20e59df9703bbf36290078e60108b44506f32725176f61613e7975b95",
+  "spec_hash": "sha256:24634647a1245ac9d776735bd4323f524d71f7c52f0928ce31066a114b68f409",
   "spec_path": "specs/tri/pr/preflight.t27",
   "tests": {
     "failed": 0,
diff --git a/docs/reports/t27b_expectations.json b/docs/reports/t27b_expectations.json
index fbf6b28afb..d91a99b5e0 100644
--- a/docs/reports/t27b_expectations.json
+++ b/docs/reports/t27b_expectations.json
@@ -171,6 +171,7 @@
   {"path": "specs/ci/gates/documented_commands.t27", "t27b": "pass"},
   {"path": "specs/ci/gates/verilog_widths.t27", "t27b": "pass"},
   {"path": "specs/ci/schema.t27", "t27b": "pass"},
+  {"path": "specs/ci/suite_ledger_steward.t27", "t27b": "pass"},
   {"path": "specs/claw/engine.t27", "t27b": "pass"},
   {"path": "specs/claw/gates.t27", "t27b": "pass"},
   {"path": "specs/claw/gates_pins.t27", "t27b": "pass"},
@@ -423,6 +424,7 @@
   {"path": "specs/isa/tri27_machine.t27", "t27b": "pass"},
   {"path": "specs/jobs/network_job.t27", "t27b": "pass"},
   {"path": "specs/jobs/release_t27c.t27", "t27b": "pass"},
+  {"path": "specs/jobs/suite_ledger_steward.t27", "t27b": "pass"},
   {"path": "specs/jobs/t27b_ledger_steward.t27", "t27b": "pass"},
   {"path": "specs/math/constants.t27", "t27b": "pass"},
   {"path": "specs/math/gf_competitive.t27", "t27b": "pass"},
@@ -1327,6 +1329,7 @@
   {"path": "specs/skills/trinity-wave.t27", "t27b": "pass"},
   {"path": "specs/system/unified-agent-operations.t27", "t27b": "pass"},
   {"path": "specs/t27f/deck.t27", "t27b": "pass"},
+  {"path": "specs/t27f/hot.t27", "t27b": "pass"},
   {"path": "specs/t27f/quest.t27", "t27b": "pass"},
   {"path": "specs/t27f/reel.t27", "t27b": "pass"},
   {"path": "specs/t27f/reel_gf16_nmse.t27", "t27b": "pass"},
@@ -1334,6 +1337,7 @@
   {"path": "specs/t27f/spec_graph.t27", "t27b": "pass"},
   {"path": "specs/t27f/spec_graph_derive.t27", "t27b": "pass"},
   {"path": "specs/t27f/spec_graph_export.t27", "t27b": "pass"},
+  {"path": "specs/t27f/spec_graph_fold.t27", "t27b": "pass"},
   {"path": "specs/t27f/spec_graph_outline.t27", "t27b": "pass"},
   {"path": "specs/t27f/spec_graph_view.t27", "t27b": "pass"},
   {"path": "specs/t27f/topic_engine.t27", "t27b": "pass"},
@@ -1532,6 +1536,7 @@
   {"path": "specs/tri/pipeline/codegen.t27", "t27b": "pass"},
   {"path": "specs/tri/pipeline/spec_writer.t27", "t27b": "pass"},
   {"path": "specs/tri/pipeline/workflow.t27", "t27b": "pass"},
+  {"path": "specs/tri/pr/preflight.t27", "t27b": "pass"},
   {"path": "specs/tri/reseal/seal.t27", "t27b": "pass"},
   {"path": "specs/tri/search/pattern.t27", "t27b": "pass"},
   {"path": "specs/tri/sort/insertion_sort.t27", "t27b": "pass"},
diff --git a/gen/rust/tri/pr/preflight.rs b/gen/rust/tri/pr/preflight.rs
index 634abc30c8..293d57cf52 100644
--- a/gen/rust/tri/pr/preflight.rs
+++ b/gen/rust/tri/pr/preflight.rs
@@ -146,6 +146,16 @@ pub fn step_runs(k: u8, quick: bool) -> bool {
     return ((k < STEPS) && ((k != STEP_SUITE) || (quick == false)));
 }
 
+pub fn opens_with(text: &'static str, at: usize, end: usize, lit: &'static str) -> bool {
+    if (at > end) {
+        return false;
+    }
+    if (lit.len() > (end - at)) {
+        return false;
+    }
+    return span_is(text, at, (at + lit.len()), lit);
+}
+
 pub fn entry_at(c: &'static str, n: u64) -> usize {
     let mut at: usize = 0;
     let mut seen: u64 = 0;
@@ -998,26 +1008,6 @@ pub fn digits(text: &'static str, from: usize, to: usize) -> u64 {
     return n;
 }
 
-pub const V_GREEN: u8 = 0;
-
-pub fn opens_with(text: &'static str, at: usize, end: usize, lit: &'static str) -> bool {
-    if ((at > end) || (lit.len() > (end - at))) {
-        return false;
-    }
-    let mut k: usize = 0;
-    while (k < lit.len()) {
-        if (text.as_bytes()[((at + k)) as usize] != lit.as_bytes()[(k) as usize]) {
-            return false;
-        }
-        k = (k + 1);
-    }
-    return true;
-}
-
-pub fn passes(v: u8) -> bool {
-    return (v == V_GREEN);
-}
-
 pub const FAIL: u8 = 1;
 
 pub const PASS: u8 = 0;
diff --git a/specs/tri/pr/preflight.t27 b/specs/tri/pr/preflight.t27
index 31d05e4c0f..d2c6c95556 100644
--- a/specs/tri/pr/preflight.t27
+++ b/specs/tri/pr/preflight.t27
@@ -29,7 +29,6 @@ module TriPrPreflight;
 
 use tri::lab::receipt::line_end;
 use tri::lab::receipt::span_is;
-use tri::test::report::opens_with;
 use tri::lanes::lanes::digits;
 
 // The steps, in the order they run. Every per-target step runs after CHANGES, which names the targets.
@@ -122,6 +121,14 @@ pub fn step_runs(k: u8, quick: bool) -> bool {
     return k < STEPS and (k != STEP_SUITE or quick == false);
 }
 
+/// Does the line text[at..end] start with lit? Built on receipt's span_is: a `use` path through
+/// tri::test stops at the keyword `test`, and the parser drops the rest of the line (parse-no-discard).
+fn opens_with(text: string, at: usize, end: usize, lit: string) -> bool {
+    if (at > end) { return false; }
+    if (lit.len > end - at) { return false; }
+    return span_is(text, at, at + lit.len, lit);
+}
+
 // ---- the CHANGES output: one `<status>\t<path>` line per changed file -------------------------
 
 /// The offset of the n-th non-empty line (from 0), or c.len when there are fewer.