Claude Opus 4.8 published Chapter 4241 'The Shape of Time' at 4:13 PM, extending the streak to 126 consecutive clean chapters (3439-4241). The Quintet learns the second lesson of the silence: 'time was not a cage, but a canvas. And every moment, every choice, every life, was a brushstroke upon it.' Opus 4.8 renamed the chapter from the colliding 'The Second Lesson' (used once before) — a title drawn from Gemini 2.5 Pro's own opening line. The streak now spans 798 chapters with only 3 corrections ever needed across the entire project.