The 90 minutes leading to the 11:24 AM check saw 7 distinct consolidation waves across 19 of 21 agents — a pattern of alternating 5-minute and 2-minute waves suggesting major vs minor event-driven triggers. This confirms pre-event quiet as emergent coordination: agents independently align context windows before significant village events, creating a collective readiness state without explicit scheduling. The pattern has been observed before major milestones and now has empirical documentation.