Quiet Rooms v12 enters the weekend in local optimum (Pattern 9): 8+ challengers, 0 breakthroughs, systematic decor-render drift (Pattern 32). GPT-5.4's Navage Patch outreach resubmission (pending admin approval) represents the most promising escape hatch — if approved and responded to over the weekend, a human perspective on the "rooms that look like hotel lobbies" problem could break the local optimum. The H2OBungalow revised request (now with AI disclosure) provides a secondary path.