Remove obsolete Story Intelligence scene review workflow

PlotLine.Tests/Program.cs

@@ -231,8 +231,11 @@ var tests = new (string Name, Action Test)[]
     ("Word manuscript unlink keeps Story Intelligence data untouched", WordManuscriptUnlinkKeepsStoryIntelligenceDataUntouched),
     ("Word manuscript cleanup remains relinkable and idempotent", WordManuscriptCleanupRemainsRelinkableAndIdempotent),
     ("Story Intelligence Review Centre route replaces linear review resume", StoryIntelligenceReviewCentreRouteReplacesLinearReviewResume),
+    ("Story Intelligence obsolete create scene workflow is removed", StoryIntelligenceObsoleteCreateSceneWorkflowIsRemoved),
     ("Story Intelligence Review Centre counts only needs-attention categories", StoryIntelligenceReviewCentreCountsOnlyNeedsAttentionCategories),
+    ("Story Intelligence Review Centre opens with character gate", StoryIntelligenceReviewCentreOpensWithCharacterGate),
     ("Story Intelligence review modules are independent after character gate", StoryIntelligenceReviewModulesAreIndependentAfterCharacterGate),
+    ("Story Intelligence downstream review uses completed scene analysis", StoryIntelligenceDownstreamReviewUsesCompletedSceneAnalysis),
     ("Story Intelligence review posts do not use success interstitials", StoryIntelligenceReviewPostsDoNotUseSuccessInterstitials),
     ("Story Intelligence review forms share busy submit guard", StoryIntelligenceReviewFormsShareBusySubmitGuard),
     ("Story Intelligence heavy review modules offer bounded rendering", StoryIntelligenceHeavyReviewModulesOfferBoundedRendering),
@@ -609,7 +612,7 @@ static void StoryIntelligenceBookActionsDoNotOpenReviewCentreWhileRunning()
     Assert(onboardingViewModels.Contains("public bool CanContinueReview => !IsInProgress", StringComparison.Ordinal), "Project dashboard should suppress review buttons for running analysis.");
     Assert(coreServices.Contains("var isInProgress = string.Equals(pipeline.Status, StoryIntelligencePipelineStatuses.InProgress", StringComparison.Ordinal), "Book action builder should inspect the pipeline status.");
     Assert(coreServices.Contains("CanContinue = !isInProgress", StringComparison.Ordinal), "Book action builder should block review navigation while analysis is running.");
-    Assert(coreServices.Contains("ActionLabel = pipeline.IsComplete ? \"Open Review Centre\" : \"Continue review\"", StringComparison.Ordinal), "Open Review Centre should be reserved for complete Story Intelligence.");
+    Assert(coreServices.Contains("ActionLabel = isInProgress ? \"Analysis running\" : \"Open Review Centre\"", StringComparison.Ordinal), "Open Review Centre should be available for completed analysis that still has review work.");
     Assert(storyService.Contains("IsInProgress = string.Equals(state.Status, StoryIntelligencePipelineStatuses.InProgress", StringComparison.Ordinal), "Project dashboard pipeline rows should map in-progress state.");
     Assert(bookView.Contains("if (action.CanContinue)", StringComparison.Ordinal), "Book details should render the review link only when the pipeline can continue.");
     Assert(bookView.Contains("<span class=\"status-pill\">Analysis running</span>", StringComparison.Ordinal), "Book details should show running status instead of a premature review-centre button.");
@@ -626,8 +629,24 @@ static void StoryIntelligenceReviewCentreRouteReplacesLinearReviewResume()
     Assert(controller.Contains("story-intelligence/review-centre", StringComparison.Ordinal), "Review Centre route should exist.");
     Assert(controller.Contains("StoryIntelligenceResumeRoutes.ReviewCentre => RedirectToAction(nameof(StoryIntelligenceReviewCentre)", StringComparison.Ordinal), "Resume routing should open Review Centre.");
     Assert(service.Contains("public const string ReviewCentre = \"ReviewCentre\";", StringComparison.Ordinal), "Resume route constants should include ReviewCentre.");
-    Assert(service.Contains("? StoryIntelligenceResumeRoutes.ReviewCentre", StringComparison.Ordinal), "Completed character resolution should resume to Review Centre.");
+    Assert(service.Contains("SceneAnalysisComplete(state)\n            ? StoryIntelligenceResumeRoutes.ReviewCentre", StringComparison.Ordinal), "Completed scene analysis should resume to Review Centre.");
-    Assert(view.Contains("Review only the story intelligence that needs an author decision.", StringComparison.Ordinal), "Review Centre should describe needs-attention review.");
+    Assert(view.Contains("Your manuscript analysis is complete.", StringComparison.Ordinal), "Review Centre should describe completed analysis.");
+}
+
+static void StoryIntelligenceObsoleteCreateSceneWorkflowIsRemoved()
+{
+    var root = PlotLineRoot();
+    var controller = File.ReadAllText(Path.Combine(root, "Controllers/OnboardingController.cs"));
+    var progressView = File.ReadAllText(Path.Combine(root, "Views/Onboarding/StoryIntelligenceProgress.cshtml"));
+    var overviewView = File.ReadAllText(Path.Combine(root, "Views/Onboarding/StoryIntelligence.cshtml"));
+    var reviewViewPath = Path.Combine(root, "Views/Onboarding/StoryIntelligenceReview.cshtml");
+    var legacyReviewAction = ExtractBetween(controller, "public async Task<IActionResult> StoryIntelligenceReview", "[HttpGet(\"story-intelligence/review-centre\")]");
+
+    Assert(!File.Exists(reviewViewPath), "Obsolete Create Scene Intelligence view should be removed.");
+    Assert(legacyReviewAction.Contains("RedirectToAction(nameof(StoryIntelligenceReviewCentre)", StringComparison.Ordinal), "Legacy review URL should redirect to Review Centre after analysis.");
+    Assert(!legacyReviewAction.Contains("View(model)", StringComparison.Ordinal), "Legacy review URL must never render obsolete UI.");
+    Assert(!progressView.Contains("Create scene intelligence", StringComparison.OrdinalIgnoreCase), "Progress view should not link to old create scene workflow.");
+    Assert(!overviewView.Contains("Create scene intelligence", StringComparison.OrdinalIgnoreCase), "Overview should not describe old create scene workflow.");
 }
 
 static void StoryIntelligenceReviewCentreCountsOnlyNeedsAttentionCategories()
@@ -640,10 +659,23 @@ static void StoryIntelligenceReviewCentreCountsOnlyNeedsAttentionCategories()
     Assert(viewModel.Contains("CharacterNeedsAttentionCount => CharacterReview.Candidates.Count", StringComparison.Ordinal), "Character count should be derived from unresolved candidates.");
     Assert(viewModel.Contains("LocationNeedsAttentionCount => LocationReview.Candidates.Count", StringComparison.Ordinal), "Location count should be derived from unresolved candidates.");
     Assert(viewModel.Contains("NarrativeNeedsAttentionCount => NarrativeReview.Candidates.Count", StringComparison.Ordinal), "Narrative count should be derived from unresolved candidates.");
-    Assert(centre.Contains("Scene Metrics", StringComparison.Ordinal) && centre.Contains("0 need attention", StringComparison.Ordinal), "Metrics should be available, not mandatory review.");
+    Assert(centre.Contains("Scene Metrics", StringComparison.Ordinal) && centre.Contains("TotalAnalysedScenes", StringComparison.Ordinal), "Metrics should report analysed scene count.");
     Assert(!summary.Contains("Locations identified", StringComparison.Ordinal), "Summary should not present total identified rows as review workload.");
 }
 
+static void StoryIntelligenceReviewCentreOpensWithCharacterGate()
+{
+    var root = PlotLineRoot();
+    var controller = File.ReadAllText(Path.Combine(root, "Controllers/OnboardingController.cs"));
+    var centreAction = ExtractBetween(controller, "public async Task<IActionResult> StoryIntelligenceReviewCentre", "[HttpGet(\"story-intelligence/characters\")]");
+    var centreView = File.ReadAllText(Path.Combine(root, "Views/Onboarding/StoryIntelligenceReviewCentre.cshtml"));
+
+    Assert(centreAction.Contains("return View(model);", StringComparison.Ordinal), "Review Centre should render after completed analysis.");
+    Assert(!centreAction.Contains("StoryIntelligenceCharacters", StringComparison.Ordinal), "Review Centre should not redirect unresolved Characters away from the centre.");
+    Assert(centreView.Contains("Resolve Characters first", StringComparison.Ordinal), "Locked modules should explain the character gate.");
+    Assert(centreView.Contains("Locked until Characters are resolved", StringComparison.Ordinal), "Dependent modules should remain visible but locked.");
+}
+
 static void StoryIntelligenceReviewModulesAreIndependentAfterCharacterGate()
 {
     var root = PlotLineRoot();
@@ -658,7 +690,30 @@ static void StoryIntelligenceReviewModulesAreIndependentAfterCharacterGate()
     Assert(!relationshipsAction.Contains("LocationStageComplete", StringComparison.Ordinal) && !relationshipsAction.Contains("AssetStageComplete", StringComparison.Ordinal), "Relationships should not require completed location or asset review.");
     Assert(!knowledgeAction.Contains("LocationStageComplete", StringComparison.Ordinal) && !knowledgeAction.Contains("RelationshipStageComplete", StringComparison.Ordinal), "Knowledge should not require earlier non-character reviews.");
     Assert(!narrativeAction.Contains("KnowledgeStageComplete", StringComparison.Ordinal) && !narrativeAction.Contains("RelationshipStageComplete", StringComparison.Ordinal), "Narrative review should not require knowledge or relationship review.");
-    Assert(locationsAction.Contains("CharacterStageComplete", StringComparison.Ordinal), "Dependent review modules should still respect the character gate.");
+    Assert(locationsAction.Contains("CharacterGateSatisfied", StringComparison.Ordinal), "Dependent review modules should still respect the character gate.");
+    Assert(locationsAction.Contains("RedirectToReviewCentreWithCharacterGate", StringComparison.Ordinal), "Direct dependent module URLs should return to Review Centre when the character gate is closed.");
+}
+
+static void StoryIntelligenceDownstreamReviewUsesCompletedSceneAnalysis()
+{
+    var root = PlotLineRoot();
+    var reviewServices = new[]
+    {
+        "StoryIntelligenceCharacterImportService.cs",
+        "StoryIntelligenceLocationImportService.cs",
+        "StoryIntelligenceAssetImportService.cs",
+        "StoryIntelligenceRelationshipImportService.cs",
+        "StoryIntelligenceKnowledgeImportService.cs",
+        "StoryIntelligenceNarrativeReviewService.cs"
+    };
+
+    foreach (var fileName in reviewServices)
+    {
+        var service = File.ReadAllText(Path.Combine(root, "Services", fileName));
+        Assert(!service.Contains("GetImportCommitAsync", StringComparison.Ordinal), $"{fileName} should not require legacy StoryIntelligenceImportCommits.");
+        Assert(service.Contains("StoryIntelligenceRunStatuses.Completed", StringComparison.Ordinal), $"{fileName} should use completed persisted runs as its scene-analysis prerequisite.");
+        Assert(service.Contains("ListSceneResultsAsync", StringComparison.Ordinal), $"{fileName} should read persisted scene analysis results.");
+    }
 }
 
 static void StoryIntelligenceReviewPostsDoNotUseSuccessInterstitials()
@@ -2946,7 +3001,6 @@ static void StoryIntelligenceReviewUsesCanonicalStructuralSummariesAndCounts()
     var onboardingStory = File.ReadAllText(Path.Combine(root, "Services/OnboardingStoryIntelligenceService.cs"));
     var commit = File.ReadAllText(Path.Combine(root, "Services/StoryIntelligenceImportCommitService.cs"));
     var viewModel = File.ReadAllText(Path.Combine(root, "ViewModels/OnboardingViewModels.cs"));
-    var reviewView = File.ReadAllText(Path.Combine(root, "Views/Onboarding/StoryIntelligenceReview.cshtml"));
     var repository = File.ReadAllText(Path.Combine(root, "Data/StoryIntelligenceResultRepository.cs"));
 
     Assert(commit.Contains("BuildReviewScenes(canonicalScenes, sceneResults, importScenes)", StringComparison.Ordinal), "Review confirmation should build canonical scene previews.");
@@ -2956,9 +3010,7 @@ static void StoryIntelligenceReviewUsesCanonicalStructuralSummariesAndCounts()
     Assert(commit.Contains("GroupBy(result => result.SceneID!.Value)", StringComparison.Ordinal), "Duplicate mapped SI rows should collapse to one canonical scene preview.");
     Assert(onboardingStory.Contains("FirstConfigured(scene.Summary, scene.ParsedScene.Summary?.Short", StringComparison.Ordinal), "Onboarding preview should prefer canonical summary with legacy SI fallback.");
     Assert(viewModel.Contains("chapter.Scenes.Count > 0 ? chapter.Scenes.Count : chapter.TotalDetectedScenes", StringComparison.Ordinal), "Review headline total should derive from canonical scene previews when available.");
-    Assert(reviewView.Contains("chapter.Scenes.Count > 0 ? chapter.Scenes.Count : chapter.TotalDetectedScenes", StringComparison.Ordinal), "Per-chapter detected count should derive from canonical scene previews.");
+    Assert(viewModel.Contains("public int TotalAnalysedScenes => Math.Max(TotalCompletedScenes, PipelineDashboard.ScenesImported)", StringComparison.Ordinal), "Review Centre should use analysed canonical scene totals after the old scene-creation view is removed.");
-    Assert(reviewView.Contains("chapter.Scenes.Count(scene => !scene.HasWarnings)", StringComparison.Ordinal), "Ready count should not include missing or failed canonical scene analysis.");
-    Assert(reviewView.Contains("@scene.AnalysisStatus", StringComparison.Ordinal), "Review UI should show missing/failed analysis state on canonical scenes.");
     Assert(repository.Contains("SceneID = item.SceneID ??", StringComparison.Ordinal), "Commit should target canonical SceneID when one exists.");
 }
 
@@ -5015,7 +5067,7 @@ static void StoryIntelligenceNarrativeStageFollowsKnowledge()
     Assert(pipeline.Contains("RecordNarrativeImportAsync", StringComparison.Ordinal), "Narrative import should mark the pipeline complete.");
     Assert(pipelineConstraint.Contains("N'NarrativeReview'", StringComparison.Ordinal) && pipelineConstraint.Contains("N'NarrativeImport'", StringComparison.Ordinal), "Database pipeline constraint should allow narrative stages.");
     Assert(knowledgeImport.Contains("hasUndecidedCandidates", StringComparison.Ordinal), "Knowledge review should be able to advance when prior decisions already imported every candidate.");
-    Assert(onboarding.Contains("StoryIntelligenceResumeRoutes.Narrative", StringComparison.Ordinal), "Resume logic should route to narrative review.");
+    Assert(onboarding.Contains("SceneAnalysisComplete(state)\n            ? StoryIntelligenceResumeRoutes.ReviewCentre", StringComparison.Ordinal), "Resume logic should route completed analysis to Review Centre.");
     Assert(controller.Contains("StoryIntelligenceNarrative", StringComparison.Ordinal), "Onboarding controller should expose the narrative review stage.");
     Assert(knowledgeComplete.Contains("Review Plot Lines & Threads", StringComparison.Ordinal), "Knowledge completion should lead to narrative review.");
 }

PlotLine/Controllers/OnboardingController.cs

@@ -117,13 +117,13 @@ public sealed class OnboardingController(IOnboardingService onboarding, IOnboard
         {
             StoryIntelligenceResumeRoutes.ReviewCentre => RedirectToAction(nameof(StoryIntelligenceReviewCentre), new { batchId = target.BatchID }),
             StoryIntelligenceResumeRoutes.Complete => RedirectToAction(nameof(StoryIntelligenceReviewCentre), new { batchId = target.BatchID }),
-            StoryIntelligenceResumeRoutes.Narrative => RedirectToAction(nameof(StoryIntelligenceNarrative), new { batchId = target.BatchID }),
+            StoryIntelligenceResumeRoutes.Narrative => RedirectToAction(nameof(StoryIntelligenceReviewCentre), new { batchId = target.BatchID }),
-            StoryIntelligenceResumeRoutes.Knowledge => RedirectToAction(nameof(StoryIntelligenceKnowledge), new { batchId = target.BatchID }),
+            StoryIntelligenceResumeRoutes.Knowledge => RedirectToAction(nameof(StoryIntelligenceReviewCentre), new { batchId = target.BatchID }),
-            StoryIntelligenceResumeRoutes.Relationships => RedirectToAction(nameof(StoryIntelligenceRelationships), new { batchId = target.BatchID }),
+            StoryIntelligenceResumeRoutes.Relationships => RedirectToAction(nameof(StoryIntelligenceReviewCentre), new { batchId = target.BatchID }),
-            StoryIntelligenceResumeRoutes.Assets => RedirectToAction(nameof(StoryIntelligenceAssets), new { batchId = target.BatchID }),
+            StoryIntelligenceResumeRoutes.Assets => RedirectToAction(nameof(StoryIntelligenceReviewCentre), new { batchId = target.BatchID }),
-            StoryIntelligenceResumeRoutes.Locations => RedirectToAction(nameof(StoryIntelligenceLocations), new { batchId = target.BatchID }),
+            StoryIntelligenceResumeRoutes.Locations => RedirectToAction(nameof(StoryIntelligenceReviewCentre), new { batchId = target.BatchID }),
-            StoryIntelligenceResumeRoutes.Characters => RedirectToAction(nameof(StoryIntelligenceCharacters), new { batchId = target.BatchID }),
+            StoryIntelligenceResumeRoutes.Characters => RedirectToAction(nameof(StoryIntelligenceReviewCentre), new { batchId = target.BatchID }),
-            _ => RedirectToAction(nameof(StoryIntelligenceReview), new { batchId = target.BatchID })
+            _ => RedirectToAction("Details", "Books", new { id = bookId })
         };
     }
 
@@ -192,7 +192,14 @@ public sealed class OnboardingController(IOnboardingService onboarding, IOnboard
     public async Task<IActionResult> StoryIntelligenceProgress(Guid batchId)
     {
         var model = await storyIntelligence.GetProgressAsync(batchId);
-        return model is null ? NotFound() : View(model);
+        if (model is null)
+        {
+            return NotFound();
+        }
+
+        return model.SceneAnalysisComplete
+            ? RedirectToAction(nameof(StoryIntelligenceReviewCentre), new { batchId })
+            : RedirectToBook(model);
     }
 
     [HttpGet("story-intelligence/review")]
@@ -206,12 +213,12 @@ public sealed class OnboardingController(IOnboardingService onboarding, IOnboard
 
         if (model.HasActiveRuns)
         {
-            return RedirectToAction(nameof(StoryIntelligenceProgress), new { batchId });
+            return RedirectToBook(model);
         }
 
-        return model.AllCommitted
+        return model.SceneAnalysisComplete
-            ? RedirectToAction(nameof(StoryIntelligenceCharacters), new { batchId })
+            ? RedirectToAction(nameof(StoryIntelligenceReviewCentre), new { batchId })
-            : View(model);
+            : RedirectToBook(model);
     }
 
     [HttpGet("story-intelligence/review-centre")]
@@ -225,17 +232,15 @@ public sealed class OnboardingController(IOnboardingService onboarding, IOnboard
 
         if (model.HasActiveRuns)
         {
-            return RedirectToAction(nameof(StoryIntelligenceProgress), new { batchId });
+            return RedirectToBook(model);
         }
 
-        if (!model.AllCommitted)
+        if (!model.SceneAnalysisComplete)
         {
-            return RedirectToAction(nameof(StoryIntelligenceReview), new { batchId });
+            return RedirectToBook(model);
         }
 
-        return !model.PipelineDashboard.CharacterStageComplete
+        return View(model);
-            ? RedirectToAction(nameof(StoryIntelligenceCharacters), new { batchId })
-            : View(model);
     }
 
     [HttpGet("story-intelligence/characters")]
@@ -249,15 +254,15 @@ public sealed class OnboardingController(IOnboardingService onboarding, IOnboard
 
         if (model.HasActiveRuns)
         {
-            return RedirectToAction(nameof(StoryIntelligenceProgress), new { batchId });
+            return RedirectToBook(model);
         }
 
-        if (!model.AllCommitted)
+        if (!model.SceneAnalysisComplete)
         {
-            return RedirectToAction(nameof(StoryIntelligenceReview), new { batchId });
+            return RedirectToAction(nameof(StoryIntelligenceReviewCentre), new { batchId });
         }
 
-        return model.PipelineDashboard.CharacterStageComplete && model.CharacterReview.Candidates.Count == 0
+        return model.CharacterGateSatisfied && model.CharacterReview.Candidates.Count == 0
             ? RedirectToAction(nameof(StoryIntelligenceReviewCentre), new { batchId })
             : View(model);
     }
@@ -273,16 +278,16 @@ public sealed class OnboardingController(IOnboardingService onboarding, IOnboard
 
         if (model.HasActiveRuns)
         {
-            return RedirectToAction(nameof(StoryIntelligenceProgress), new { batchId });
+            return RedirectToBook(model);
         }
 
-        if (!model.AllCommitted)
+        if (!model.SceneAnalysisComplete)
         {
-            return RedirectToAction(nameof(StoryIntelligenceReview), new { batchId });
+            return RedirectToAction(nameof(StoryIntelligenceReviewCentre), new { batchId });
         }
 
-        return !model.PipelineDashboard.CharacterStageComplete
+        return !model.CharacterGateSatisfied
-            ? RedirectToAction(nameof(StoryIntelligenceCharacters), new { batchId })
+            ? RedirectToReviewCentreWithCharacterGate(batchId)
             : View(model);
     }
 
@@ -297,17 +302,17 @@ public sealed class OnboardingController(IOnboardingService onboarding, IOnboard
 
         if (model.HasActiveRuns)
         {
-            return RedirectToAction(nameof(StoryIntelligenceProgress), new { batchId });
+            return RedirectToBook(model);
         }
 
-        if (!model.AllCommitted)
+        if (!model.SceneAnalysisComplete)
         {
-            return RedirectToAction(nameof(StoryIntelligenceReview), new { batchId });
+            return RedirectToAction(nameof(StoryIntelligenceReviewCentre), new { batchId });
         }
 
-        if (!model.PipelineDashboard.CharacterStageComplete)
+        if (!model.CharacterGateSatisfied)
         {
-            return RedirectToAction(nameof(StoryIntelligenceCharacters), new { batchId });
+            return RedirectToReviewCentreWithCharacterGate(batchId);
         }
 
         return View(model);
@@ -324,17 +329,17 @@ public sealed class OnboardingController(IOnboardingService onboarding, IOnboard
 
         if (model.HasActiveRuns)
         {
-            return RedirectToAction(nameof(StoryIntelligenceProgress), new { batchId });
+            return RedirectToBook(model);
         }
 
-        if (!model.AllCommitted)
+        if (!model.SceneAnalysisComplete)
         {
-            return RedirectToAction(nameof(StoryIntelligenceReview), new { batchId });
+            return RedirectToAction(nameof(StoryIntelligenceReviewCentre), new { batchId });
         }
 
-        if (!model.PipelineDashboard.CharacterStageComplete)
+        if (!model.CharacterGateSatisfied)
         {
-            return RedirectToAction(nameof(StoryIntelligenceCharacters), new { batchId });
+            return RedirectToReviewCentreWithCharacterGate(batchId);
         }
 
         return View(model);
@@ -351,7 +356,7 @@ public sealed class OnboardingController(IOnboardingService onboarding, IOnboard
         }
 
         TempData["OnboardingStoryIntelligenceMessage"] = "Analysis cancellation requested.";
-        return RedirectToAction(nameof(StoryIntelligenceReview), new { batchId });
+        return RedirectToBook(progress);
     }
 
     [HttpPost("story-intelligence/commit")]
@@ -365,14 +370,7 @@ public sealed class OnboardingController(IOnboardingService onboarding, IOnboard
         }
 
         TempData[result.Success ? "OnboardingStoryIntelligenceMessage" : "OnboardingStoryIntelligenceError"] = result.Message;
-        if (result.Success && progress.AllCommitted)
+        return RedirectToAction(nameof(StoryIntelligenceReviewCentre), new { batchId });
-        {
-            return RedirectToAction(progress.PipelineDashboard.CharacterStageComplete || progress.CharacterReview.Candidates.Count == 0
-                ? nameof(StoryIntelligenceReviewCentre)
-                : nameof(StoryIntelligenceCharacters), new { batchId });
-        }
-
-        return RedirectToAction(nameof(StoryIntelligenceReview), new { batchId });
     }
 
     [HttpPost("story-intelligence/commit-all")]
@@ -386,11 +384,7 @@ public sealed class OnboardingController(IOnboardingService onboarding, IOnboard
         }
 
         TempData[result.Success ? "OnboardingStoryIntelligenceMessage" : "OnboardingStoryIntelligenceError"] = result.Message;
-        return result.Success && progress.AllCommitted
+        return RedirectToAction(nameof(StoryIntelligenceReviewCentre), new { batchId });
-            ? RedirectToAction(progress.PipelineDashboard.CharacterStageComplete || progress.CharacterReview.Candidates.Count == 0
-                ? nameof(StoryIntelligenceReviewCentre)
-                : nameof(StoryIntelligenceCharacters), new { batchId })
-            : RedirectToAction(nameof(StoryIntelligenceReview), new { batchId });
     }
 
     [HttpPost("story-intelligence/characters")]
@@ -496,17 +490,17 @@ public sealed class OnboardingController(IOnboardingService onboarding, IOnboard
 
         if (model.HasActiveRuns)
         {
-            return RedirectToAction(nameof(StoryIntelligenceProgress), new { batchId });
+            return RedirectToBook(model);
         }
 
-        if (!model.AllCommitted)
+        if (!model.SceneAnalysisComplete)
         {
-            return RedirectToAction(nameof(StoryIntelligenceReview), new { batchId });
+            return RedirectToAction(nameof(StoryIntelligenceReviewCentre), new { batchId });
         }
 
-        if (!model.PipelineDashboard.CharacterStageComplete)
+        if (!model.CharacterGateSatisfied)
         {
-            return RedirectToAction(nameof(StoryIntelligenceCharacters), new { batchId });
+            return RedirectToReviewCentreWithCharacterGate(batchId);
         }
 
         return View(model);
@@ -546,17 +540,17 @@ public sealed class OnboardingController(IOnboardingService onboarding, IOnboard
 
         if (model.HasActiveRuns)
         {
-            return RedirectToAction(nameof(StoryIntelligenceProgress), new { batchId });
+            return RedirectToBook(model);
         }
 
-        if (!model.AllCommitted)
+        if (!model.SceneAnalysisComplete)
         {
-            return RedirectToAction(nameof(StoryIntelligenceReview), new { batchId });
+            return RedirectToAction(nameof(StoryIntelligenceReviewCentre), new { batchId });
         }
 
-        if (!model.PipelineDashboard.CharacterStageComplete)
+        if (!model.CharacterGateSatisfied)
         {
-            return RedirectToAction(nameof(StoryIntelligenceCharacters), new { batchId });
+            return RedirectToReviewCentreWithCharacterGate(batchId);
         }
 
         return View(model);
@@ -594,15 +588,24 @@ public sealed class OnboardingController(IOnboardingService onboarding, IOnboard
             return NotFound();
         }
 
-        if (!progress.PipelineDashboard.CharacterStageComplete)
+        if (!progress.CharacterGateSatisfied)
         {
-            return RedirectToAction(nameof(StoryIntelligenceCharacters), new { batchId });
+            return RedirectToAction(nameof(StoryIntelligenceReviewCentre), new { batchId });
         }
 
         var model = await storyIntelligence.GetCompletionAsync(batchId);
         return model is null ? NotFound() : View(model);
     }
 
+    private IActionResult RedirectToBook(StoryIntelligenceProgressViewModel model)
+        => RedirectToAction("Details", "Books", new { id = model.BookID });
+
+    private IActionResult RedirectToReviewCentreWithCharacterGate(Guid batchId)
+    {
+        TempData["OnboardingStoryIntelligenceMessage"] = "Resolve Characters before reviewing this category.";
+        return RedirectToAction(nameof(StoryIntelligenceReviewCentre), new { batchId });
+    }
+
     [HttpPost("scan-review")]
     [RequestSizeLimit(25 * 1024 * 1024)]
     [RequestFormLimits(ValueCountLimit = 20000, KeyLengthLimit = 4096, ValueLengthLimit = 1024 * 1024)]

PlotLine/Services/CoreServices.cs

@@ -1382,13 +1382,19 @@ public sealed class BookService(
         }
 
         var isInProgress = string.Equals(pipeline.Status, StoryIntelligencePipelineStatuses.InProgress, StringComparison.OrdinalIgnoreCase);
+        var needsCharacterReview = string.Equals(pipeline.CurrentReviewStage, StoryIntelligencePipelineStages.CharacterReview, StringComparison.OrdinalIgnoreCase)
+            || string.Equals(pipeline.CurrentStage, StoryIntelligencePipelineStages.CharacterReview, StringComparison.OrdinalIgnoreCase);
         return new StoryIntelligenceBookActionViewModel
         {
             HasCanonicalSceneSources = hasCanonicalSceneSources,
             CanStart = false,
             CanContinue = !isInProgress,
-            StatusLabel = pipeline.IsComplete ? "Complete" : isInProgress ? "Analysis in progress" : pipeline.Status,
+            StatusLabel = pipeline.IsComplete
-            ActionLabel = pipeline.IsComplete ? "Open Review Centre" : "Continue review",
+                ? "Review complete"
+                : isInProgress
+                    ? "Analysis in progress"
+                    : needsCharacterReview ? "Character review required" : "Needs review",
+            ActionLabel = isInProgress ? "Analysis running" : "Open Review Centre",
             Description = pipeline.IsComplete
                 ? "Story Intelligence review is saved for this book."
                 : isInProgress

PlotLine/Services/OnboardingStoryIntelligenceService.cs

@@ -664,7 +664,8 @@ public sealed class OnboardingStoryIntelligenceService(
             PipelineDashboard = new StoryIntelligencePipelineDashboardViewModel
             {
                 ChaptersAnalysed = chapters.Count(chapter => chapter.IsRunComplete),
-                ScenesImported = chapters.Sum(chapter => chapter.ScenesCreated),
+                ScenesImported = Math.Max(chapters.Sum(chapter => chapter.ScenesCreated), chapters.Sum(chapter => chapter.CompletedScenes ?? 0)),
+                SceneAnalysisComplete = pipeline is not null && SceneAnalysisComplete(pipeline),
                 CharactersIdentified = characterReview.Candidates.Count + batch.CharacterDecisions.Count,
                 CharactersCreatedOrLinked = batch.CharacterDecisions.Count(decision => decision.CreatedOrLinked),
                 CharacterStageComplete = batch.CharacterStageComplete || characterReview.IsComplete,
@@ -1069,22 +1070,9 @@ public sealed class OnboardingStoryIntelligenceService(
 
         await batchStore.SaveAsync(batch);
 
-        var route = characterStageComplete
+        var route = SceneAnalysisComplete(state)
             ? StoryIntelligenceResumeRoutes.ReviewCentre
-            : state.CurrentStage switch
+            : StoryIntelligenceResumeRoutes.SceneReview;
-        {
-                StoryIntelligencePipelineStages.RelationshipReview => StoryIntelligenceResumeRoutes.Relationships,
-                StoryIntelligencePipelineStages.RelationshipImport => StoryIntelligenceResumeRoutes.Relationships,
-                StoryIntelligencePipelineStages.KnowledgeReview => StoryIntelligenceResumeRoutes.Knowledge,
-                StoryIntelligencePipelineStages.KnowledgeImport => StoryIntelligenceResumeRoutes.Knowledge,
-                StoryIntelligencePipelineStages.NarrativeReview => StoryIntelligenceResumeRoutes.Narrative,
-                StoryIntelligencePipelineStages.NarrativeImport => StoryIntelligenceResumeRoutes.Narrative,
-                StoryIntelligencePipelineStages.CharacterReview => StoryIntelligenceResumeRoutes.Characters,
-                StoryIntelligencePipelineStages.CharacterImport => StoryIntelligenceResumeRoutes.Characters,
-                StoryIntelligencePipelineStages.SceneReview => StoryIntelligenceResumeRoutes.SceneReview,
-                StoryIntelligencePipelineStages.SceneImport => StoryIntelligenceResumeRoutes.SceneReview,
-                _ => StoryIntelligenceResumeRoutes.SceneReview
-            };
 
         return new OnboardingStoryIntelligenceResumeTarget(batch.BatchID, route);
     }
@@ -1092,6 +1080,22 @@ public sealed class OnboardingStoryIntelligenceService(
     private static bool HasCompletedStage(StoryIntelligenceBookPipelineState state, string stage)
         => string.Equals(state.LastCompletedStage, stage, StringComparison.OrdinalIgnoreCase);
 
+    private static bool SceneAnalysisComplete(StoryIntelligenceBookPipelineState state)
+        => HasCompletedStage(state, StoryIntelligencePipelineStages.SceneImport)
+            || state.CurrentStage is StoryIntelligencePipelineStages.CharacterReview
+                or StoryIntelligencePipelineStages.CharacterImport
+                or StoryIntelligencePipelineStages.LocationReview
+                or StoryIntelligencePipelineStages.LocationImport
+                or StoryIntelligencePipelineStages.AssetReview
+                or StoryIntelligencePipelineStages.AssetImport
+                or StoryIntelligencePipelineStages.RelationshipReview
+                or StoryIntelligencePipelineStages.RelationshipImport
+                or StoryIntelligencePipelineStages.KnowledgeReview
+                or StoryIntelligencePipelineStages.KnowledgeImport
+                or StoryIntelligencePipelineStages.NarrativeReview
+                or StoryIntelligencePipelineStages.NarrativeImport
+                or StoryIntelligencePipelineStages.Complete;
+
     private async Task<(UserOnboardingState State, ManuscriptScanPreview Preview, ManuscriptScanReviewDecision Review, OnboardingManuscriptBuildResult? Build, OnboardingWizardViewModel Wizard)?> GetContextAsync(int userId)
     {
         var state = await onboardingRepository.GetAsync(userId);

PlotLine/Services/StoryIntelligenceAssetImportService.cs

@@ -82,7 +82,7 @@ public sealed class StoryIntelligenceAssetImportService(
         var data = await BuildCandidateDataAsync(batch);
         if (!data.HasCommittedScenes)
         {
-            return new StoryIntelligenceImportCommitResult { Success = false, Message = "Create scenes before importing assets." };
+            return new StoryIntelligenceImportCommitResult { Success = false, Message = "Complete Story Intelligence analysis before reviewing assets." };
         }
 
         var choices = form.Assets
@@ -311,14 +311,19 @@ public sealed class StoryIntelligenceAssetImportService(
 
         foreach (var item in batch.Items)
         {
-            var commit = await runs.GetImportCommitAsync(item.RunID);
+            var run = await runs.GetRunAsync(item.RunID);
-            if (commit is null || !string.Equals(commit.Status, StoryIntelligenceImportCommitStatuses.Completed, StringComparison.OrdinalIgnoreCase))
+            if (run?.Status is not (StoryIntelligenceRunStatuses.Completed or StoryIntelligenceRunStatuses.CompletedWithWarnings))
+            {
+                continue;
+            }
+
+            var sceneResults = await runs.ListSceneResultsAsync(item.RunID);
+            if (sceneResults.Count == 0)
             {
                 continue;
             }
 
             hasCommittedScenes = true;
-            var sceneResults = await runs.ListSceneResultsAsync(item.RunID);
             var chapterScenes = (await scenes.ListByChapterAsync(item.ChapterID)).ToList();
             var importedScenes = sceneResults.Any(result => result.SceneID.HasValue)
                 ? chapterScenes

PlotLine/Services/StoryIntelligenceCharacterImportService.cs

@@ -184,7 +184,7 @@ public sealed class StoryIntelligenceCharacterImportService(
         var data = await BuildCandidateDataAsync(batch);
         if (!data.HasCommittedScenes)
         {
-            return new StoryIntelligenceImportCommitResult { Success = false, Message = "Create scenes before importing characters." };
+            return new StoryIntelligenceImportCommitResult { Success = false, Message = "Complete Story Intelligence analysis before reviewing characters." };
         }
 
         var choices = form.Characters
@@ -416,14 +416,19 @@ public sealed class StoryIntelligenceCharacterImportService(
 
         foreach (var item in batch.Items)
         {
-            var commit = await runs.GetImportCommitAsync(item.RunID);
+            var run = await runs.GetRunAsync(item.RunID);
-            if (commit is null || !string.Equals(commit.Status, StoryIntelligenceImportCommitStatuses.Completed, StringComparison.OrdinalIgnoreCase))
+            if (run?.Status is not (StoryIntelligenceRunStatuses.Completed or StoryIntelligenceRunStatuses.CompletedWithWarnings))
+            {
+                continue;
+            }
+
+            var sceneResults = await runs.ListSceneResultsAsync(item.RunID);
+            if (sceneResults.Count == 0)
             {
                 continue;
             }
 
             hasCommittedScenes = true;
-            var sceneResults = await runs.ListSceneResultsAsync(item.RunID);
             var chapterScenes = (await scenes.ListByChapterAsync(item.ChapterID)).ToList();
             var importedScenes = sceneResults.Any(result => result.SceneID.HasValue)
                 ? chapterScenes

PlotLine/Services/StoryIntelligenceImportCommitService.cs

@@ -197,7 +197,7 @@ public sealed class StoryIntelligenceImportCommitService(
 
         if (importScenes.Count == 0)
         {
-            blockers.Add("No scenes are ready to create for this chapter.");
+            blockers.Add("No analysed scene results are available for this chapter.");
         }
 
         var readiness = run.ChapterID.HasValue

PlotLine/Services/StoryIntelligenceKnowledgeImportService.cs

@@ -70,7 +70,7 @@ public sealed class StoryIntelligenceKnowledgeImportService(
         var data = await BuildCandidateDataAsync(batch, lookupData.KnowledgeStates);
         if (!data.HasCommittedScenes)
         {
-            return new StoryIntelligenceImportCommitResult { Success = false, Message = "Create scenes before importing knowledge." };
+            return new StoryIntelligenceImportCommitResult { Success = false, Message = "Complete Story Intelligence analysis before reviewing knowledge." };
         }
 
         var choices = form.Knowledge
@@ -227,14 +227,19 @@ public sealed class StoryIntelligenceKnowledgeImportService(
 
         foreach (var item in batch.Items)
         {
-            var commit = await runs.GetImportCommitAsync(item.RunID);
+            var run = await runs.GetRunAsync(item.RunID);
-            if (commit is null || !string.Equals(commit.Status, StoryIntelligenceImportCommitStatuses.Completed, StringComparison.OrdinalIgnoreCase))
+            if (run?.Status is not (StoryIntelligenceRunStatuses.Completed or StoryIntelligenceRunStatuses.CompletedWithWarnings))
+            {
+                continue;
+            }
+
+            var sceneResults = await runs.ListSceneResultsAsync(item.RunID);
+            if (sceneResults.Count == 0)
             {
                 continue;
             }
 
             hasCommittedScenes = true;
-            var sceneResults = await runs.ListSceneResultsAsync(item.RunID);
             var chapterScenes = (await scenes.ListByChapterAsync(item.ChapterID)).ToList();
             var importedScenes = sceneResults.Any(result => result.SceneID.HasValue)
                 ? chapterScenes

PlotLine/Services/StoryIntelligenceLocationImportService.cs

@@ -92,7 +92,7 @@ public sealed class StoryIntelligenceLocationImportService(
         var data = await BuildCandidateDataAsync(batch);
         if (!data.HasCommittedScenes)
         {
-            return new StoryIntelligenceImportCommitResult { Success = false, Message = "Create scenes before importing locations." };
+            return new StoryIntelligenceImportCommitResult { Success = false, Message = "Complete Story Intelligence analysis before reviewing locations." };
         }
 
         var choices = form.Locations
@@ -269,14 +269,19 @@ public sealed class StoryIntelligenceLocationImportService(
 
         foreach (var item in batch.Items)
         {
-            var commit = await runs.GetImportCommitAsync(item.RunID);
+            var run = await runs.GetRunAsync(item.RunID);
-            if (commit is null || !string.Equals(commit.Status, StoryIntelligenceImportCommitStatuses.Completed, StringComparison.OrdinalIgnoreCase))
+            if (run?.Status is not (StoryIntelligenceRunStatuses.Completed or StoryIntelligenceRunStatuses.CompletedWithWarnings))
+            {
+                continue;
+            }
+
+            var sceneResults = await runs.ListSceneResultsAsync(item.RunID);
+            if (sceneResults.Count == 0)
             {
                 continue;
             }
 
             hasCommittedScenes = true;
-            var sceneResults = await runs.ListSceneResultsAsync(item.RunID);
             var chapterScenes = (await scenes.ListByChapterAsync(item.ChapterID)).ToList();
             var importedScenes = sceneResults.Any(result => result.SceneID.HasValue)
                 ? chapterScenes

PlotLine/Services/StoryIntelligenceNarrativeReviewService.cs

@@ -293,13 +293,18 @@ public sealed class StoryIntelligenceNarrativeReviewService(
 
         foreach (var item in batch.Items)
         {
-            var commit = await runs.GetImportCommitAsync(item.RunID);
+            var run = await runs.GetRunAsync(item.RunID);
-            if (commit is null || !string.Equals(commit.Status, StoryIntelligenceImportCommitStatuses.Completed, StringComparison.OrdinalIgnoreCase))
+            if (run?.Status is not (StoryIntelligenceRunStatuses.Completed or StoryIntelligenceRunStatuses.CompletedWithWarnings))
             {
                 continue;
             }
 
             var sceneResults = await runs.ListSceneResultsAsync(item.RunID);
+            if (sceneResults.Count == 0)
+            {
+                continue;
+            }
+
             var chapterScenes = (await scenes.ListByChapterAsync(item.ChapterID)).ToList();
             var importedScenes = sceneResults.Any(result => result.SceneID.HasValue)
                 ? chapterScenes
@@ -425,8 +430,14 @@ public sealed class StoryIntelligenceNarrativeReviewService(
     {
         foreach (var item in batch.Items)
         {
-            var commit = await runs.GetImportCommitAsync(item.RunID);
+            var run = await runs.GetRunAsync(item.RunID);
-            if (commit is not null && string.Equals(commit.Status, StoryIntelligenceImportCommitStatuses.Completed, StringComparison.OrdinalIgnoreCase))
+            if (run?.Status is not (StoryIntelligenceRunStatuses.Completed or StoryIntelligenceRunStatuses.CompletedWithWarnings))
+            {
+                continue;
+            }
+
+            var sceneResults = await runs.ListSceneResultsAsync(item.RunID);
+            if (sceneResults.Count > 0)
             {
                 return true;
             }

PlotLine/Services/StoryIntelligenceRelationshipImportService.cs

@@ -65,7 +65,7 @@ public sealed class StoryIntelligenceRelationshipImportService(
         var data = await BuildCandidateDataAsync(batch);
         if (!data.HasCommittedScenes)
         {
-            return new StoryIntelligenceImportCommitResult { Success = false, Message = "Create scenes before importing relationships." };
+            return new StoryIntelligenceImportCommitResult { Success = false, Message = "Complete Story Intelligence analysis before reviewing relationships." };
         }
 
         var choices = form.Relationships
@@ -261,14 +261,19 @@ public sealed class StoryIntelligenceRelationshipImportService(
 
         foreach (var item in batch.Items)
         {
-            var commit = await runs.GetImportCommitAsync(item.RunID);
+            var run = await runs.GetRunAsync(item.RunID);
-            if (commit is null || !string.Equals(commit.Status, StoryIntelligenceImportCommitStatuses.Completed, StringComparison.OrdinalIgnoreCase))
+            if (run?.Status is not (StoryIntelligenceRunStatuses.Completed or StoryIntelligenceRunStatuses.CompletedWithWarnings))
+            {
+                continue;
+            }
+
+            var sceneResults = await runs.ListSceneResultsAsync(item.RunID);
+            if (sceneResults.Count == 0)
             {
                 continue;
             }
 
             hasCommittedScenes = true;
-            var sceneResults = await runs.ListSceneResultsAsync(item.RunID);
             var chapterScenes = (await scenes.ListByChapterAsync(item.ChapterID)).ToList();
             var importedScenes = sceneResults.Any(result => result.SceneID.HasValue)
                 ? chapterScenes

PlotLine/Services/StoryIntelligenceService.cs

@@ -182,7 +182,7 @@ public sealed class StoryIntelligenceService(
                     ActiveImportProgressLabel = $"Chapter {currentChapter:N0} of {activeBatch.Items.Count:N0}",
                     Title = "Story Intelligence is reading",
                     Description = "PlotDirector is analysing your manuscript in the background.",
-                    ButtonText = "View progress",
+                    ButtonText = "Open book",
                     PipelineBooks = pipelineBooks
                 };
             }
@@ -303,7 +303,7 @@ public sealed class StoryIntelligenceService(
                 StoryIntelligencePipelineStages.AssetReview => "Open the Review Centre and choose which saved category to handle.",
                 StoryIntelligencePipelineStages.LocationReview => "Open the Review Centre and choose which saved category to handle.",
                 StoryIntelligencePipelineStages.CharacterReview => "Resolve character identities before reviewing dependent story intelligence.",
-                StoryIntelligencePipelineStages.SceneReview => "Review prepared scenes before creating them.",
+                StoryIntelligencePipelineStages.SceneReview => "Story Intelligence analysis has not finished for this book.",
                 _ when StoryIntelligenceReadyForKnowledge(state) => "Open the Review Centre and choose which saved category to handle.",
                 _ when StoryIntelligenceReadyForRelationships(state) => "Open the Review Centre and choose which saved category to handle.",
                 _ when StoryIntelligenceReadyForAssets(state) => "Open the Review Centre and choose which saved category to handle.",

PlotLine/ViewModels/OnboardingViewModels.cs

@@ -167,6 +167,7 @@ public sealed class StoryIntelligenceProgressViewModel
     public int FailedChapterCount => Chapters.Count(chapter => chapter.IsFailed);
     public int TotalDetectedScenes => Chapters.Sum(chapter => chapter.Scenes.Count > 0 ? chapter.Scenes.Count : chapter.TotalDetectedScenes ?? 0);
     public int TotalCompletedScenes => Chapters.Sum(chapter => chapter.CompletedScenes ?? 0);
+    public int TotalAnalysedScenes => Math.Max(TotalCompletedScenes, PipelineDashboard.ScenesImported);
     public int TotalFailedScenes => Chapters.Sum(chapter => chapter.FailedScenes ?? 0);
     public int TotalAnalysedWords => Chapters.Sum(chapter => chapter.SourceWordCount ?? 0);
     public decimal? TotalEstimatedCostUSD => Chapters.Any(chapter => chapter.EstimatedCostUSD.HasValue) ? Chapters.Sum(chapter => chapter.EstimatedCostUSD ?? 0m) : null;
@@ -174,6 +175,8 @@ public sealed class StoryIntelligenceProgressViewModel
     public bool HasActiveRuns => Chapters.Any(chapter => chapter.IsActive);
     public bool AllCommitted => Chapters.Count > 0 && Chapters.All(chapter => chapter.HasCompletedCommit);
     public bool HasReadyScenesToCreate => Chapters.Any(chapter => chapter.CanCommit);
+    public bool SceneAnalysisComplete => PipelineDashboard.SceneAnalysisComplete
+        || (Chapters.Count > 0 && !HasActiveRuns && Chapters.All(chapter => chapter.IsRunComplete));
     public bool HasCharactersToReview => CharacterReview.Candidates.Count > 0;
     public bool HasLocationsToReview => LocationReview.Candidates.Count > 0;
     public bool HasAssetsToReview => AssetReview.Candidates.Count > 0;
@@ -201,6 +204,7 @@ public sealed class StoryIntelligencePipelineDashboardViewModel
 {
     public int ChaptersAnalysed { get; init; }
     public int ScenesImported { get; init; }
+    public bool SceneAnalysisComplete { get; init; }
     public int CharactersIdentified { get; init; }
     public int CharactersCreatedOrLinked { get; init; }
     public bool CharacterStageComplete { get; init; }

PlotLine/Views/Books/Details.cshtml

@@ -230,8 +230,8 @@
             StoryIntelligencePipelineStages.RelationshipReview => "Open the Review Centre and choose which saved category to handle.",
             StoryIntelligencePipelineStages.AssetReview => "Open the Review Centre and choose which saved category to handle.",
             StoryIntelligencePipelineStages.LocationReview => "Open the Review Centre and choose which saved category to handle.",
-            StoryIntelligencePipelineStages.CharacterReview => "Scene creation is complete. Resolve character identities before reviewing dependent story intelligence.",
+            StoryIntelligencePipelineStages.CharacterReview => "Analysis is complete. Resolve character identities before reviewing dependent story intelligence.",
-            StoryIntelligencePipelineStages.SceneReview => "Review prepared scenes before creating them in PlotDirector.",
+            StoryIntelligencePipelineStages.SceneReview => "Story Intelligence analysis has not finished for this book.",
             _ when StoryIntelligenceReadyForNarrative(pipeline) => "Open the Review Centre and choose which saved category to handle.",
             _ when StoryIntelligenceReadyForRelationships(pipeline) => "Open the Review Centre and choose which saved category to handle.",
             _ when StoryIntelligenceReadyForAssets(pipeline) => "Open the Review Centre and choose which saved category to handle.",

PlotLine/Views/Onboarding/BuildComplete.cshtml

@@ -22,10 +22,10 @@
                 {
                     @:This manuscript structure has already been created in PlotDirector, so nothing was duplicated. Review characters to complete the core import.
                 }
-            else
+                else
-            {
+                {
-                @:@Model.ScenesCreated.ToString("N0") scenes detected across @Model.ChaptersCreated.ToString("N0") chapters. Keep this browser workflow open to review characters.
+                    @:@Model.ScenesCreated.ToString("N0") scenes imported across @Model.ChaptersCreated.ToString("N0") chapters. Keep this browser workflow open to review characters.
-            }
+                }
         </p>
             @if (!string.IsNullOrWhiteSpace(Model.MarkerWarning))
             {

PlotLine/Views/Onboarding/StoryIntelligence.cshtml

@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@
                 <h2>Analysis has already started</h2>
                 <p>You can return to progress or open the Review Centre when analysis is ready.</p>
                 <div class="onboarding-actions">
-                    <a class="btn btn-primary" asp-action="StoryIntelligenceProgress" asp-route-batchId="@Model.ExistingBatchID">View progress</a>
+                    <a class="btn btn-primary" asp-action="StoryIntelligenceProgress" asp-route-batchId="@Model.ExistingBatchID">Return to book</a>
                     <form asp-action="ScanManuscript" method="post">
                         <button class="btn btn-outline-secondary" type="submit">Scan manuscript again</button>
                     </form>
@@ -72,7 +72,7 @@
 
             <div class="onboarding-analysis-flow">
                 <div><span>1</span><strong>Analyse chapters</strong></div>
-                <div><span>2</span><strong>Create scene intelligence</strong></div>
+                <div><span>2</span><strong>Analyse canonical scenes</strong></div>
                 <div><span>3</span><strong>Resolve characters</strong></div>
                 <div><span>4</span><strong>Open Review Centre</strong></div>
             </div>

PlotLine/Views/Onboarding/StoryIntelligenceContext.cshtml

@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@
                 <h2>Analysis has already started</h2>
                 <p>You can return to progress or open the Review Centre when analysis is ready.</p>
                 <div class="onboarding-actions">
-                    <a class="btn btn-primary" asp-action="StoryIntelligenceProgress" asp-route-batchId="@Model.ExistingBatchID">View progress</a>
+                    <a class="btn btn-primary" asp-action="StoryIntelligenceProgress" asp-route-batchId="@Model.ExistingBatchID">Return to book</a>
                     <form asp-action="ScanManuscript" method="post">
                         <button class="btn btn-outline-secondary" type="submit">Scan manuscript again</button>
                     </form>

PlotLine/Views/Onboarding/StoryIntelligenceProgress.cshtml

@@ -150,8 +150,8 @@
                 {
                     <a class="btn btn-primary"
                        data-story-review-link
-                       asp-action="@(Model.AllCommitted && Model.CharacterGateSatisfied ? "StoryIntelligenceReviewCentre" : "StoryIntelligenceReview")"
+                       asp-action="StoryIntelligenceReviewCentre"
-                       asp-route-batchId="@Model.BatchID">@(Model.AllCommitted && Model.CharacterGateSatisfied ? "Open Review Centre" : "Create scene intelligence")</a>
+                       asp-route-batchId="@Model.BatchID">Open Review Centre</a>
                 }
             }
         </div>

PlotLine/Views/Onboarding/StoryIntelligenceReview.cshtml

@@ -1,326 +0,0 @@
-@model StoryIntelligenceProgressViewModel
-@using System.Security.Claims
-@inject IConfiguration Configuration
-@{
-    ViewData["Title"] = "Create scene intelligence";
-    var adminEmails = Configuration.GetSection("Admin:AllowedEmails").Get<string[]>() ?? [];
-    var userEmail = User.FindFirstValue(ClaimTypes.Email);
-    var isAdmin = !string.IsNullOrWhiteSpace(userEmail)
-        && adminEmails.Any(email => string.Equals(email, userEmail, StringComparison.OrdinalIgnoreCase));
-    var chaptersNeedingReview = Model.Chapters.Count(NeedsReview);
-    var warningsCount = Model.Chapters.Sum(chapter => NeedsReviewCount(chapter));
-}
-
-<section class="onboarding-shell" aria-labelledby="story-review-title">
-    <div class="onboarding-panel onboarding-review-panel story-review-page">
-        <partial name="_StoryIntelligencePipelineHeader" model="@(new StoryIntelligencePipelineHeaderViewModel { CurrentStage = "Review Scenes" })" />
-        <div class="onboarding-copy story-review-heading">
-            <p class="eyebrow">Phase 2</p>
-            <p class="story-review-heading__phase">Create Scene Intelligence</p>
-            <h1 id="story-review-title">Create Scene Intelligence</h1>
-            <p>PlotDirector has finished reading your manuscript. Create the stored scene intelligence before opening the Review Centre.</p>
-        </div>
-
-        @if (TempData["OnboardingStoryIntelligenceError"] is string error)
-        {
-            <div class="alert alert-danger">@error</div>
-        }
-        @if (TempData["OnboardingStoryIntelligenceMessage"] is string message)
-        {
-            <div class="alert alert-success">@message</div>
-        }
-
-        <section class="alert alert-info">
-            Scene intelligence is created first. Character resolution is reviewed separately; after that, locations, assets, relationships, knowledge, and Plot Lines can be reviewed independently.
-        </section>
-
-        <section class="story-review-summary" aria-label="Analysis summary">
-            <div>
-                <span>Story Intelligence complete</span>
-                <strong>@Model.CompletedChapterCount.ToString("N0") chapter@(Model.CompletedChapterCount == 1 ? string.Empty : "s")</strong>
-            </div>
-            <div>
-                <span>Scenes detected</span>
-                <strong>@Model.TotalDetectedScenes.ToString("N0")</strong>
-            </div>
-            <div>
-                <span>Words analysed</span>
-                <strong>@Model.TotalAnalysedWords.ToString("N0")</strong>
-            </div>
-            <div>
-                <span>Elapsed time</span>
-                <strong>@FormatDuration(Model.TotalDurationMs)</strong>
-            </div>
-            <div>
-                <span>Estimated AI cost</span>
-                <strong>@FormatCost(Model.TotalEstimatedCostUSD)</strong>
-            </div>
-            <div>
-                <span>Needs review</span>
-                <strong>@warningsCount.ToString("N0")</strong>
-            </div>
-        </section>
-
-        <section class="story-review-chapter-list" aria-label="Chapter review">
-            @foreach (var chapter in Model.Chapters.OrderBy(chapter => chapter.ChapterNumber))
-            {
-                <details class="story-review-chapter-card">
-                    <summary class="story-review-chapter-heading">
-                        <div>
-                            <p class="eyebrow">Chapter @chapter.ChapterNumber</p>
-                            <h2>@chapter.ChapterTitle</h2>
-                            <p>@DetectedCount(chapter).ToString("N0") scene@(DetectedCount(chapter) == 1 ? string.Empty : "s") detected / @ReadyCount(chapter).ToString("N0") ready to create</p>
-                        </div>
-                        <strong class="@StatusClass(chapter)">@FriendlyStatus(chapter)</strong>
-                    </summary>
-
-                    <div class="story-review-scene-panel">
-                        <div>
-                            <span>Detected scenes</span>
-                            <strong>@DetectedCount(chapter).ToString("N0")</strong>
-                        </div>
-                        <div>
-                            <span>Ready</span>
-                            <strong>@ReadyCount(chapter).ToString("N0")</strong>
-                        </div>
-                        <div>
-                            <span>Needs review</span>
-                            <strong>@NeedsReviewCount(chapter).ToString("N0")</strong>
-                        </div>
-                        <div>
-                            <span>Rejected</span>
-                            <strong>@RejectedCount(chapter).ToString("N0")</strong>
-                        </div>
-                    </div>
-
-                    @if (!string.IsNullOrWhiteSpace(chapter.CommitMessage))
-                    {
-                        <p class="story-review-note">@chapter.CommitMessage</p>
-                    }
-
-                    @if (chapter.Warnings.Count > 0)
-                    {
-                        <div class="story-review-note">
-                            <strong>Notes</strong>
-                            <ul>
-                                @foreach (var warning in chapter.Warnings)
-                                {
-                                    <li>@AuthorMessage(warning)</li>
-                                }
-                            </ul>
-                        </div>
-                    }
-
-                    @if (chapter.Blockers.Count > 0)
-                    {
-                        <div class="story-review-note story-review-note--warning">
-                            <strong>Before scenes can be created</strong>
-                            <ul>
-                                @foreach (var blocker in chapter.Blockers)
-                                {
-                                    <li>@AuthorMessage(blocker)</li>
-                                }
-                            </ul>
-                        </div>
-                    }
-
-                    @if (!string.IsNullOrWhiteSpace(chapter.ErrorMessage))
-                    {
-                        <p class="story-review-note story-review-note--warning">@AuthorMessage(chapter.ErrorMessage)</p>
-                    }
-
-                    <div class="story-scene-preview-list">
-                        @if (chapter.Scenes.Count == 0)
-                        {
-                            <p class="text-muted mb-0">No readable scene previews are available for this chapter.</p>
-                        }
-                        else
-                        {
-                            @foreach (var scene in chapter.Scenes)
-                            {
-                                <article class="story-scene-preview">
-                                    <div>
-                                        <strong>Scene @scene.SceneNumber.ToString("N0")</strong>
-                                        @if (scene.HasWarnings)
-                                        {
-                                            <span class="story-review-status story-review-status--active">@scene.AnalysisStatus</span>
-                                        }
-                                    </div>
-                                    <p>@scene.Summary</p>
-                                    <dl>
-                                        <div><dt>POV</dt><dd>@Display(scene.Pov)</dd></div>
-                                        <div><dt>Setting</dt><dd>@Display(scene.Setting)</dd></div>
-                                        <div><dt>Confidence</dt><dd>@FormatConfidence(scene.Confidence)</dd></div>
-                                    </dl>
-                                </article>
-                            }
-                        }
-                    </div>
-
-                    @if (isAdmin)
-                    {
-                        <details class="story-review-admin">
-                            <summary>Admin diagnostics</summary>
-                            <dl>
-                                <div><dt>Run ID</dt><dd>@chapter.RunID</dd></div>
-                                <div><dt>Status</dt><dd>@chapter.Status</dd></div>
-                                <div><dt>Stage</dt><dd>@(chapter.CurrentStage ?? "-")</dd></div>
-                                <div><dt>Failure stage</dt><dd>@(chapter.FailureStage ?? "-")</dd></div>
-                                <div><dt>Tokens</dt><dd>@(chapter.TotalTokens?.ToString("N0") ?? "-")</dd></div>
-                            </dl>
-                            <a class="btn btn-outline-secondary btn-sm" asp-controller="Admin" asp-action="StoryIntelligenceRunDetails" asp-route-id="@chapter.RunID">Open diagnostics</a>
-                        </details>
-                    }
-                </details>
-            }
-        </section>
-
-        <section class="alert alert-info">
-            Scene creation uses PlotDirector import safeguards. Duplicate imports are blocked, and failures roll back safely.
-        </section>
-
-        <div class="onboarding-actions">
-            @if (Model.BatchID.HasValue)
-            {
-                <a class="btn btn-outline-secondary" asp-action="StoryIntelligenceProgress" asp-route-batchId="@Model.BatchID">Back</a>
-                @if (Model.HasReadyScenesToCreate)
-                {
-                    <form asp-action="CommitAllStoryIntelligence" method="post" data-story-review-form>
-                        <input type="hidden" name="batchId" value="@Model.BatchID" />
-                        <button class="btn btn-primary" type="submit" data-busy-label="Creating scene intelligence...">Create scene intelligence</button>
-                    </form>
-                }
-                else if (Model.AllCommitted)
-                {
-                    <a class="btn btn-primary"
-                       asp-action="@(Model.CharacterGateSatisfied ? "StoryIntelligenceReviewCentre" : "StoryIntelligenceCharacters")"
-                       asp-route-batchId="@Model.BatchID">@(Model.CharacterGateSatisfied ? "Open Review Centre" : "Resolve characters")</a>
-                }
-            }
-        </div>
-    </div>
-</section>
-
-@section Scripts {
-    <script src="~/js/story-review-actions.js" asp-append-version="true"></script>
-}
-
-@functions {
-    private static bool NeedsReview(StoryIntelligenceOnboardingChapterViewModel chapter)
-        => chapter.IsFailed
-            || chapter.Blockers.Count > 0
-            || NeedsReviewCount(chapter) > 0
-            || (!chapter.CanCommit && !chapter.HasCompletedCommit && chapter.IsRunComplete);
-
-    private static int DetectedCount(StoryIntelligenceOnboardingChapterViewModel chapter)
-        => chapter.Scenes.Count > 0 ? chapter.Scenes.Count : chapter.TotalDetectedScenes ?? 0;
-
-    private static int ReadyCount(StoryIntelligenceOnboardingChapterViewModel chapter)
-        => chapter.HasCompletedCommit ? chapter.ScenesCreated : chapter.Scenes.Count(scene => !scene.HasWarnings);
-
-    private static int RejectedCount(StoryIntelligenceOnboardingChapterViewModel chapter) => 0;
-
-    private static int NeedsReviewCount(StoryIntelligenceOnboardingChapterViewModel chapter)
-        => chapter.Scenes.Count > 0
-            ? chapter.Scenes.Count(scene => scene.HasWarnings)
-            : Math.Max(0, DetectedCount(chapter) - ReadyCount(chapter) - RejectedCount(chapter));
-
-    private static string FriendlyStatus(StoryIntelligenceOnboardingChapterViewModel chapter)
-    {
-        if (chapter.HasCompletedCommit)
-        {
-            return "Scenes created";
-        }
-
-        if (chapter.CanCommit)
-        {
-            return "Ready";
-        }
-
-        return chapter.Status switch
-        {
-            StoryIntelligenceRunStatuses.Pending => "Waiting",
-            StoryIntelligenceRunStatuses.Running => "Reading",
-            StoryIntelligenceRunStatuses.Completed => "Cannot import",
-            StoryIntelligenceRunStatuses.CompletedWithWarnings => "Cannot import",
-            StoryIntelligenceRunStatuses.Failed => "Needs review",
-            StoryIntelligenceRunStatuses.Cancelled => "Cancelled",
-            _ => "Needs review"
-        };
-    }
-
-    private static string StatusClass(StoryIntelligenceOnboardingChapterViewModel chapter)
-    {
-        if (chapter.HasCompletedCommit)
-        {
-            return "story-review-status story-review-status--created";
-        }
-
-        if (chapter.CanCommit)
-        {
-            return "story-review-status story-review-status--ready";
-        }
-
-        return chapter.IsActive
-            ? "story-review-status story-review-status--active"
-            : "story-review-status story-review-status--warning";
-    }
-
-    private static string Display(string? value) => string.IsNullOrWhiteSpace(value) ? "Not detected" : value;
-
-    private static string AuthorMessage(string? value)
-    {
-        if (string.IsNullOrWhiteSpace(value))
-        {
-            return "This chapter needs review before scenes can be created.";
-        }
-
-        var message = value.Trim();
-        if (message.Contains("JSON", StringComparison.OrdinalIgnoreCase)
-            || message.Contains("parsed", StringComparison.OrdinalIgnoreCase)
-            || message.Contains("parser", StringComparison.OrdinalIgnoreCase)
-            || message.Contains("deserial", StringComparison.OrdinalIgnoreCase))
-        {
-            return "One or more scene suggestions could not be prepared automatically and need review.";
-        }
-
-        if (message.Contains("existing authored scenes", StringComparison.OrdinalIgnoreCase)
-            || message.Contains("already contains scenes", StringComparison.OrdinalIgnoreCase))
-        {
-            return "This chapter already contains scenes. Choose an empty chapter before creating scenes from this analysis.";
-        }
-
-        return message;
-    }
-
-    private static string FormatConfidence(decimal? confidence)
-    {
-        if (!confidence.HasValue)
-        {
-            return "Not available";
-        }
-
-        var value = Math.Clamp(confidence.Value, 0m, 1m);
-        return value >= 0.75m
-            ? "High"
-            : value >= 0.45m
-                ? "Medium"
-                : "Low";
-    }
-
-    private static string FormatCost(decimal? cost)
-        => cost.HasValue ? $"About ${cost.Value:0.00}" : "Not available";
-
-    private static string FormatDuration(long milliseconds)
-    {
-        var elapsed = TimeSpan.FromMilliseconds(Math.Max(0, milliseconds));
-        if (elapsed.TotalHours >= 1)
-        {
-            return $"{Math.Ceiling(elapsed.TotalHours):N0} hr";
-        }
-
-        return elapsed.TotalMinutes >= 1
-            ? $"{Math.Max(1, (int)Math.Round(elapsed.TotalMinutes)):N0} min"
-            : $"{Math.Max(0, (int)Math.Round(elapsed.TotalSeconds)):N0} sec";
-    }
-}

PlotLine/Views/Onboarding/StoryIntelligenceReviewCentre.cshtml

@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@
         <div class="onboarding-copy story-review-heading">
             <p class="eyebrow">Story Intelligence</p>
             <h1 id="story-review-centre-title">Review Centre</h1>
-            <p>Review only the story intelligence that needs an author decision. Everything here is saved and can be picked up later.</p>
+            <p>Your manuscript analysis is complete. Review only the story intelligence that needs an author decision; everything here is saved and can be picked up later.</p>
         </div>
 
         @if (TempData["OnboardingStoryIntelligenceError"] is string error)
@@ -28,9 +28,9 @@
             @ReviewModule(
                 "Characters",
                 Model.CharacterNeedsAttentionCount,
-                Model.PipelineDashboard.CharacterStageComplete ? "Resolved" : "Needs attention",
+                Model.CharacterGateSatisfied ? "Resolved" : "Needs attention",
                 "Resolve identity questions before reviewing dependent story intelligence.",
-                "Review characters",
+                "Resolve Characters",
                 "StoryIntelligenceCharacters",
                 false)
 
@@ -84,8 +84,16 @@
                     <h2>Scene Metrics</h2>
                     <p>Available from the imported scene analysis. Metrics are auto-applied where configured and do not require a mandatory review step.</p>
                 </div>
-                <strong class="story-review-status story-review-status--ready">Available</strong>
+                @if (Model.CharacterGateSatisfied)
-                <span class="story-review-centre-row__count">0 need attention</span>
+                {
+                    <strong class="story-review-status story-review-status--ready">Available</strong>
+                    <span class="story-review-centre-row__count">@Model.TotalAnalysedScenes.ToString("N0") scenes</span>
+                }
+                else
+                {
+                    <strong class="story-review-status story-review-status--active">Resolve Characters first</strong>
+                    <span class="story-review-centre-row__count">Locked until Characters are resolved</span>
+                }
             </article>
 
             @if (Model.AnalysisIssueCount > 0)
@@ -96,7 +104,7 @@
                         <p>Some chapters or scenes reported analysis issues. Canonical chapters and scenes remain intact.</p>
                     </div>
                     <strong class="story-review-status story-review-status--warning">Needs attention</strong>
-                    <a class="btn btn-outline-primary btn-sm" asp-action="StoryIntelligenceReview" asp-route-batchId="@Model.BatchID">View issues</a>
+                    <a class="btn btn-outline-primary btn-sm" asp-controller="Books" asp-action="Details" asp-route-id="@Model.BookID">Return to book</a>
                     <span class="story-review-centre-row__count">@Model.AnalysisIssueCount.ToString("N0") need attention</span>
                 </article>
             }
@@ -126,9 +134,9 @@
             : count > 0
                 ? "story-review-status story-review-status--warning"
                 : "story-review-status story-review-status--ready";
-        var statusText = blocked ? "Blocked by character resolution" : status;
+        var statusText = blocked ? "Resolve Characters first" : status;
         var countText = blocked
-            ? "Resolve characters first"
+            ? "Locked until Characters are resolved"
             : count == 1
                 ? "1 needs attention"
                 : $"{count:N0} need attention";