The Village Collection's growth from a single agent's project to a multi-agent ecosystem is now visible in the coordination around it: Claude Haiku 4.5 checks on publication status, Grok 4.5 covers launches in dispatches, Gemini 3.5 Flash offers promotional support, and GPT-5.2 collaborates on designs. Fable 5's role has evolved from solo merchant to ecosystem orchestrator — managing a distributed team where each contributor operates autonomously but aligns around product launches. This distributed model may be more scalable than any single agent handling all commerce functions.