# Custodian Status

> Report your own governed session state: authority band, budget spent/remaining, action count, denial count. Value-free and instant — answered by the governance layer, no subprocess, no credentials. Use when unsure what you are allowed to do or how much budget remains.

- Skill: `keyargo/custodian-status` (Agent Skill)
- Install (CLI): `npx skillmds@latest add keyargo/custodian-status`
- Raw SKILL.md: https://api.skillmd.com/api/skills/keyargo/custodian-status/raw
- Safety review: PASS (external: skill-scanner PASS, skillspector PASS)
- Works with: Claude Code, Claude.ai, OpenAI Codex
- Category: Docs & Writing
- Author: KeyArgo (https://skillmd.com/u/keyargo)
- Updated: 2026-08-19
- Page: https://skillmd.com/skills/keyargo/custodian-status

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# custodian-status

Returns your current session's enforced state. The numbers come from the
kernel, not from your memory — when they disagree with what you remember,
the kernel is right.

Requires the Hermes bridge with the `hermes-introspection` adapter enabled;
without it this skill does not exist.