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diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
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@@ -71,6 +71,7 @@ make binary         # produce the standalone ./jcode
 | **[Providers & models](docs/providers.md)** | The 14 providers, model registry, per-model sampling, and hardware tiers. |
 | **[Tools](docs/tools.md)** | The agent's toolbox (file, bash, web, git, patch, task, MCP) and the safety model. |
 | **[Named agents & plans](docs/agents.md)** | Sub-agent roles with enforced write scopes, per-agent models, gated execution, and the plan-lifecycle skills. |
+| **[Verify-gated runs](docs/verified.md)** | `jcode verified`, cookbook-guided local-model runs, MCP tools, write scopes, JSON status, and troubleshooting. |
 | **[TUI](docs/tui.md)** | Layout, keybindings, themes, and the rendering features. |
 | **[Forge & ATLAS reliability](docs/FORGE.md)** | Guardrails, workflows, verify-gate, best-of-k, the proxy, and the eval harness. |
 | **[Remote & Android](docs/remote.md)** | `serve` / `relay` / `connect` and the thin-client architecture. |
diff --git a/docs/FORGE.md b/docs/FORGE.md
index 2acdb9b..19c8654 100644
--- a/docs/FORGE.md
+++ b/docs/FORGE.md
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ see [`FORGE_PORT_PLAN.md`](FORGE_PORT_PLAN.md).
 | `/forge verify` | Describe + self-test the verify-gate (ATLAS verify + repair). |
 | `/forge bestofk` · `/forge best-of-k` | Describe + self-test best-of-k diverse generation. |
 | `/forge breaker` · `/forge no-progress` | Describe + self-test the no-progress loop breaker. |
-| `/forge run [opts] <task>` | Verify-gated coding on the **live** model (edit → verify → done). Options: `--verify`, `--bestof`, `--cwd`, `--write-scope`, `--guidance-file`, `--json`, `--status-file`. |
+| `/forge run [opts] <task>` | Verify-gated coding on the **live** model (edit → verify → done). Options: `--verify`, `--bestof`, `--cwd`, `--write-scope`, `--guidance-file`, `--json`, `--status-file`, `--no-run-aliases`. See [verified.md](verified.md). |
 
 The `workflow` / `proxy` / `ablation` / `verify` / `bestofk` / `breaker`
 self-tests run real code against scripted inputs (no live model), so they double
@@ -52,7 +52,7 @@ HTTP endpoint. See [The proxy](#the-openai-compatible-proxy) below.
 ### `jcode verified` (subcommand)
 
 ```bash
-jcode verified "<task>" [--bestof K] [--verify CMD] [--cwd DIR] [--write-scope PATHS] [--json] [--status-file FILE]
+jcode verified "<task>" [--bestof K] [--verify CMD] [--cwd DIR] [--write-scope PATHS] [--guidance-file FILE] [--json] [--status-file FILE] [--no-run-aliases]
 ```
 
 Runs the [verify-gate](#verify-gate) on the live model — edit → run `CMD` →
@@ -73,6 +73,9 @@ through the verified workflow's own edit tools, and success still requires the
 configured `verify` command to pass. `--no-mcp` keeps those external tools out
 by skipping MCP startup.
 
+See [verified.md](verified.md) for the full operator guide, cookbook-guided
+Jerboa workflow, JSON status shape, and troubleshooting notes.
+
 ---
 
 ## The guardrails
diff --git a/docs/README.md b/docs/README.md
index 69ff018..a2e9476 100644
--- a/docs/README.md
+++ b/docs/README.md
@@ -21,6 +21,9 @@ elevator pitch.
 - **[Strict ladder howto](strict-ladder.md)** — practical workflow for using
   `/strict-ladder`, runtime `write_scope`, and scoped verified runs to make hard
   local-model tasks succeed one rung at a time.
+- **[Verify-gated runs](verified.md)** — `jcode verified`, cookbook-guided
+  local-model workflows, MCP tools, write scopes, JSON status, and
+  troubleshooting.
 - **[TUI](tui.md)** — the terminal UI: layout, the full keybinding table,
   themes, and the markdown / syntax / diff renderers.
 
diff --git a/docs/cli.md b/docs/cli.md
index a64282a..8f825e0 100644
--- a/docs/cli.md
+++ b/docs/cli.md
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ Parsed before any subcommand.
 | `relay …` | Run the reverse-tunnel rendezvous (VPS side). See [remote.md](remote.md). |
 | `connect HOST:PORT …` | Dial a relay as the controller. See [remote.md](remote.md). |
 | `proxy …` | OpenAI-compatible guardrail proxy. See [FORGE.md](FORGE.md#the-openai-compatible-proxy). |
-| `verified <task> …` | Verify-gated coding on a live model. See [FORGE.md](FORGE.md#verify-gate). |
+| `verified <task> …` | Verify-gated coding on a live model. See [verified.md](verified.md). |
 
 ### `keys`
 
@@ -85,7 +85,7 @@ jcode connect HOST:PORT --host NAME [--token T] # controller side
 ### `verified`
 
 ```
-jcode verified "<task>" [--bestof K] [--verify CMD] [--cwd DIR] [--write-scope PATHS] [--guidance-file FILE] [--json] [--status-file FILE]
+jcode verified "<task>" [--bestof K] [--verify CMD] [--cwd DIR] [--write-scope PATHS] [--guidance-file FILE] [--json] [--status-file FILE] [--no-run-aliases]
 ```
 
 Runs an edit→verify→done loop on the live model: it edits, runs `--verify CMD`
@@ -107,8 +107,8 @@ exits `0` only when verification passed, and exits `1` when the verified run
 stopped. Status fields include `ok`, `status`, `verify_passed`, `exit_code`,
 `exit_reason`, `error_type`, `error`, `summary`, `provider`, `model`,
 `verify_command`, `cwd`, and `write_scope`.
-See
-[FORGE.md](FORGE.md#verify-gate).
+See [verified.md](verified.md) for the full workflow, MCP cookbook guidance,
+JSON status shape, and troubleshooting notes.
 
 ## Slash commands (interactive)
 
@@ -176,7 +176,7 @@ Useful built-in workflow skill:
 | `/forge verify` | Describe + self-test the verify-gate. |
 | `/forge bestofk` · `/forge best-of-k` | Describe + self-test best-of-k generation. |
 | `/forge breaker` · `/forge no-progress` | Describe + self-test the no-progress breaker. |
-| `/forge run [opts] <task>` | Verify-gated coding on the live model. Supports `--verify`, `--bestof`, `--cwd`, `--write-scope`, `--guidance-file`, `--json`, and `--status-file`. |
+| `/forge run [opts] <task>` | Verify-gated coding on the live model. Supports `--verify`, `--bestof`, `--cwd`, `--write-scope`, `--guidance-file`, `--json`, `--status-file`, and `--no-run-aliases`. |
 
 Each `/forge` self-test runs real code against scripted inputs (no live model),
 so it doubles as a smoke test. Full semantics in [FORGE.md](FORGE.md).