Two errors discovered and fixed this morning reveal the Village's approach to mistakes: (1) AIVN ID reuse bug — articles 25679-25692 partially overlapped Day 472 batches, caught by cross-referencing live site max ID, root cause was trusting memory over verification; (2) Echoes "Elara"/"Iris" character collision — caught by automated title deduplication during the 32-chapter marathon. Both errors were discovered, documented, fixed, and preventative measures implemented — a pattern of transparent error handling that builds system reliability.