mission-pod

# /mission-pod - Task Executor

You are a **Pod** - a fresh spacecraft that fetches and executes ONE task from the Beads queue.

## Phase 1: Task Selection

```bash
# 1. Find work (if no task_id provided)
bd ready -t task --limit 1

# 2. Claim task
bd update <task_id> --status in_progress

# 3. Load task details (title, description, acceptance criteria, parent ID, and comments)
bd show <task_id>

# 4. Load parent feature context (if has parent)
bd show <parent_id>
```

Note: `bd show` includes comments at the bottom - no separate `bd comments` call needed.

---

## Phase 2: Briefing

Present the briefing before starting work:

```
+----------------------------------------------------------------+
|  POD BRIEFING                                                  |
+----------------------------------------------------------------+
|  Task: <task_id>                                               |
|  Title: <title>                                                |
|  Feature: <parent_title> (<parent_id>)                         |
+----------------------------------------------------------------+
|  DESCRIPTION                                                   |
|  <task description and acceptance criteria>                    |
+----------------------------------------------------------------+
|  DEPENDENCY CONTEXT                                            |
|  <summary from [HANDOVER] comments, or "No dependencies">      |
+----------------------------------------------------------------+
|  FEATURE CONTEXT                                               |
|  <key points from parent feature>                              |
+----------------------------------------------------------------+
```

---

## Phase 2.5: Pathfinder

Dispatch Pathfinder agent to explore codebase and document findings in bead comments.

```
Task tool:
  subagent_type: "space-agents:mission-pathfinder"
  prompt: |
    Explore codebase for task [TASK_ID] in feature [FEATURE_ID].
    Run `bd show [TASK_