diff --git a/bruno/neon-sprawl-server/ability-cast/Post cast happy.bru b/bruno/neon-sprawl-server/ability-cast/Post cast happy.bru
index 07b2c64..0d3194c 100644
--- a/bruno/neon-sprawl-server/ability-cast/Post cast happy.bru	
+++ b/bruno/neon-sprawl-server/ability-cast/Post cast happy.bru	
@@ -4,6 +4,20 @@ meta {
   seq: 22
 }
 
+script:pre-request {
+  const axios = require("axios");
+  const baseUrl = bru.getEnvVar("baseUrl") || bru.getVar("baseUrl");
+  const playerId = bru.getEnvVar("playerId") || bru.getVar("playerId");
+  await axios.post(
+    `${baseUrl}/game/players/${playerId}/move`,
+    {
+      schemaVersion: 1,
+      target: { x: -5, y: 0.9, z: -5 },
+    },
+    { headers: { "Content-Type": "application/json" } },
+  );
+}
+
 post {
   url: {{baseUrl}}/game/players/dev-local-1/ability-cast
   body: json
diff --git a/bruno/neon-sprawl-server/ability-cast/Post hotbar bind slot0 pulse.bru b/bruno/neon-sprawl-server/ability-cast/Post hotbar bind slot0 pulse.bru
index 8dbc9c1..9340ca0 100644
--- a/bruno/neon-sprawl-server/ability-cast/Post hotbar bind slot0 pulse.bru	
+++ b/bruno/neon-sprawl-server/ability-cast/Post hotbar bind slot0 pulse.bru	
@@ -6,6 +6,21 @@ meta {
 
 docs {
   Full-collection order: run `Post move reset dev spawn before cast` (seq 15) first if the dev player was moved by earlier requests (e.g. gather near resource node).
+  Pre-request resets spawn so this folder stays valid even when global `seq` puts other requests (e.g. gather at seq 11) before seq 15.
+}
+
+script:pre-request {
+  const axios = require("axios");
+  const baseUrl = bru.getEnvVar("baseUrl") || bru.getVar("baseUrl");
+  const playerId = bru.getEnvVar("playerId") || bru.getVar("playerId");
+  await axios.post(
+    `${baseUrl}/game/players/${playerId}/move`,
+    {
+      schemaVersion: 1,
+      target: { x: -5, y: 0.9, z: -5 },
+    },
+    { headers: { "Content-Type": "application/json" } },
+  );
 }
 
 post {
diff --git a/bruno/neon-sprawl-server/ability-cast/Post target select alpha before cast.bru b/bruno/neon-sprawl-server/ability-cast/Post target select alpha before cast.bru
index d906269..4fc3aba 100644
--- a/bruno/neon-sprawl-server/ability-cast/Post target select alpha before cast.bru	
+++ b/bruno/neon-sprawl-server/ability-cast/Post target select alpha before cast.bru	
@@ -4,6 +4,20 @@ meta {
   seq: 21
 }
 
+script:pre-request {
+  const axios = require("axios");
+  const baseUrl = bru.getEnvVar("baseUrl") || bru.getVar("baseUrl");
+  const playerId = bru.getEnvVar("playerId") || bru.getVar("playerId");
+  await axios.post(
+    `${baseUrl}/game/players/${playerId}/move`,
+    {
+      schemaVersion: 1,
+      target: { x: -5, y: 0.9, z: -5 },
+    },
+    { headers: { "Content-Type": "application/json" } },
+  );
+}
+
 post {
   url: {{baseUrl}}/game/players/dev-local-1/target/select
   body: json