# E6.M3 — LossPenaltyAndAntiGriefRules

## Summary

| Field | Value |
|--------|--------|
| **Module ID** | E6.M3 |
| **Epic** | [Epic 6 — PvP Security](../epics/epic_06_pvp_security.md) |
| **Stage target** | Pre-production |
| **Status** | Planned (see [dependency register](module_dependency_register.md)) |

## Purpose

Death/loss rules in PvP contexts, spawn protection, and abuse mitigation with escalation hooks to [E9.M4 — IntegrityAndAbuseResponse](E9_M4_IntegrityAndAbuseResponse.md).

## Responsibilities

- Encode `PvPLossRule`; track `SpawnProtectionState`; raise `GriefingStrike` signals for ops review.

## Key contracts

| Contract | Role |
|----------|------|
| `PvPLossRule` | Drop, durability, or flag penalties. |
| `SpawnProtectionState` | Timers and invuln windows. |
| `GriefingStrike` | Escalation input to integrity pipeline. |

## Module dependencies

- **E6.M1** — PvPEligibilityAndFlagState.
- **E9.M4** — IntegrityAndAbuseResponse.

## Dependents (by design)

- Combat resolution and spawn systems when in PvP context.

## Related implementation slices

Epic 6 **Slice 4** — `pvp_death`, `spawn_protection_applied`, `grief_flag_raised`.

## Source anchors

- Master plan: [`neon_sprawl_vision.plan.md`](../../../neon_sprawl_vision.plan.md) — Epic 6.
- [Module dependency register](module_dependency_register.md)
