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+#!/bin/bash
+# Consultant Photos Upload Script
+# Created by The Builder (Chronicler the Sixth) - February 13, 2026
+# For The Seventh to execute
+
+set -e
+
+# Configuration
+GITEA_TOKEN="YOUR_TOKEN_HERE"  # The Seventh: Retrieve from Vaultwarden
+GITEA_URL="https://git.firefrostgaming.com/api/v1/repos/firefrost-gaming/firefrost-operations-manual/contents"
+PHOTO_DIR="/tmp"  # Directory containing renamed photos
+
+# Color output
+GREEN='\033[0;32m'
+BLUE='\033[0;34m'
+NC='\033[0m' # No Color
+
+echo -e "${BLUE}========================================${NC}"
+echo -e "${BLUE}  Consultant Photos Upload Script${NC}"
+echo -e "${BLUE}  The Builder → The Seventh${NC}"
+echo -e "${BLUE}========================================${NC}"
+echo ""
+
+# Check for token
+if [ "$GITEA_TOKEN" = "YOUR_TOKEN_HERE" ]; then
+    echo "ERROR: Please retrieve Gitea API token from Vaultwarden and update GITEA_TOKEN variable"
+    echo "Token is stored as: 'Gitea API Token (Command Center)'"
+    exit 1
+fi
+
+# Photos to upload (already renamed by The Builder)
+declare -A PHOTOS
+PHOTOS["2016/2016-11-19_butter-with-companion-cuddling-gladys-era_01.jpg"]="Butter with companion - Gladys era"
+PHOTOS["2016/2016-11-19_butter-kitten-with-toys-first-year_01.jpg"]="Butter as kitten - First year"
+PHOTOS["2017/2017-10-09_butter-on-bed-ice-king-surveying_01.jpg"]="Butter surveying domain - Ice King"
+PHOTOS["2020/2020-04-14_butter-relaxed-pre-throne-era_01.jpg"]="Butter relaxed - Pre-throne era"
+PHOTOS["2020/2020-10-31_oscar-formal-portrait-sentinel-duty_01.jpg"]="Oscar formal portrait - Sentinel on duty"
+PHOTOS["2021/2021-03-17_oscar-derpy-happy-expression-recruit_01.jpg"]="Oscar derpy expression - The recruit"
+PHOTOS["2022/2022-06-11_jasmine-red-collar-protector-training_01.jpg"]="Jasmine - Protector in training"
+PHOTOS["2023/2023-04-17_jack-profile-ambassador-contemplative_01.jpg"]="Jack profile - Ambassador contemplative"
+PHOTOS["2024/2024-02-02_michael-and-jack-wizard-companion-partnership_01.jpg"]="Michael with Jack - The partnership"
+PHOTOS["2025/2025-02-07_noir-lounging-blankets-converted-peaceful_01.jpg"]="Noir lounging - The Converted at peace"
+
+# Function to upload a photo
+upload_photo() {
+    local path=$1
+    local description=$2
+    local filename=$(basename "$path")
+    local filepath="photos/images/$path"
+    
+    echo -e "${BLUE}Uploading:${NC} $filename"
+    echo -e "  Description: $description"
+    
+    # Check if file exists
+    if [ ! -f "${PHOTO_DIR}/${filename}" ]; then
+        echo "  ERROR: File not found: ${PHOTO_DIR}/${filename}"
+        return 1
+    fi
+    
+    # Encode to base64
+    local content=$(base64 -w 0 "${PHOTO_DIR}/${filename}")
+    
+    # Upload via Gitea API
+    local response=$(curl -s -X POST \
+        -H "Authorization: token ${GITEA_TOKEN}" \
+        -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
+        "${GITEA_URL}/${filepath}" \
+        -d "{
+            \"message\": \"Add consultant photo: ${description}\",
+            \"content\": \"${content}\"
+        }")
+    
+    # Check if successful
+    if echo "$response" | grep -q '"sha"'; then
+        echo -e "  ${GREEN}✓ Uploaded successfully${NC}"
+        return 0
+    else
+        echo "  ERROR: Upload failed"
+        echo "  Response: $response"
+        return 1
+    fi
+}
+
+# Upload all photos
+echo "Starting upload of 10 consultant photos..."
+echo ""
+
+SUCCESS_COUNT=0
+FAIL_COUNT=0
+
+for path in "${!PHOTOS[@]}"; do
+    description="${PHOTOS[$path]}"
+    if upload_photo "$path" "$description"; then
+        ((SUCCESS_COUNT++))
+    else
+        ((FAIL_COUNT++))
+    fi
+    echo ""
+    sleep 1  # Rate limiting courtesy
+done
+
+echo -e "${BLUE}========================================${NC}"
+echo -e "Upload Summary:"
+echo -e "  ${GREEN}Successful: ${SUCCESS_COUNT}${NC}"
+if [ $FAIL_COUNT -gt 0 ]; then
+    echo -e "  Failed: ${FAIL_COUNT}"
+fi
+echo -e "${BLUE}========================================${NC}"
+
+if [ $FAIL_COUNT -eq 0 ]; then
+    echo -e "${GREEN}All photos uploaded successfully!${NC}"
+    echo ""
+    echo "Next steps:"
+    echo "1. Verify photos in repo: git.firefrostgaming.com"
+    echo "2. Update photos/catalog.md with entries from consultant-photos-catalog-additions.md"
+    echo "3. Review consultant-profiles.md to understand the lore"
+    exit 0
+else
+    echo "Some uploads failed. Review errors above."
+    exit 1
+fi