crates/core-api/src/plugin.rs

@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ use async_trait::async_trait;
 use serde_json::Value;
 use tokio::sync::RwLock;
 
+use crate::bus::ChatEventBus;
 use crate::command::CommandApi;
 use crate::config_api::ConfigApi;
 use crate::i18n::I18nApi;
@@ -84,6 +85,11 @@ pub struct PluginContext {
     pub api_provider_registry:   Arc<dyn ApiProviderRegistry>,
     pub location:                Arc<dyn LocationUpdater>,
     pub system_bus:              Arc<SystemEventBus>,
+    /// The single shared chat-turn bus. Every user's completed turns are published
+    /// here, tagged with `ChatEvent.user_id`. A plugin that builds long-term memory
+    /// (Honcho) subscribes once and demuxes per user. Distinct from `system_bus`,
+    /// which carries only infra lifecycle events.
+    pub chat_bus:                Arc<ChatEventBus>,
     /// Channel-to-session resolver (blueprint §13). Lets channel plugins
     /// (Telegram, mobile, …) look up an unlocked user's chat hub, approval
     /// manager and event stream by user id.

crates/plugin-honcho/src/lib.rs

@@ -892,7 +892,7 @@ impl core_api::plugin::Plugin for HonchoPlugin {
         self.honcho_memory.activate(Arc::clone(&client), workspace_id.clone(), Arc::clone(&user_config));
 
         let session_map  = Arc::clone(&self.honcho_memory.session_map);
-        let mut rx       = ctx.event_bus.subscribe();
+        let mut rx       = ctx.chat_bus.subscribe();
         let cancel       = CancellationToken::new();
         let cancel_clone = cancel.clone();
         let running      = Arc::clone(&self.running);

crates/skald-core/src/plugin/mod.rs

@@ -187,6 +187,7 @@ impl PluginManager {
             api_provider_registry:   Arc::clone(skald.provider_registry()) as _,
             location:                Arc::clone(skald.location_manager()) as _,
             system_bus:              Arc::clone(skald.system_bus()),
+            chat_bus:                Arc::clone(skald.event_bus()),
             user_channel:            self.skald()? as Arc<dyn core_api::user_channel::UserChannelApi>,
             user_config:             Arc::clone(&self.user_config) as _,
             i18n:                    self.i18n(),

crates/skald-core/src/skald/user_context.rs

@@ -105,6 +105,11 @@ pub(super) struct UserContextFactory {
     image_generator_manager: Arc<ImageGeneratorManager>,
     run_context_manager:     Arc<RunContextManager>,
     system_bus:              Arc<SystemEventBus>,
+    /// The single shared chat-turn bus. Every per-user `UserContext` publishes its
+    /// completed turns here (tagged with `user_id`) so a global consumer — the
+    /// Honcho memory sink — can observe every user's turns from one subscription
+    /// (`Skald::subscribe_chat_events`) and demux by `ChatEvent.user_id`.
+    event_bus:               Arc<ChatEventBus>,
     supervisor:              Arc<super::supervisor::TaskSupervisor>,
     shutdown_token:          CancellationToken,
     max_history_messages:    usize,
@@ -138,6 +143,7 @@ impl UserContextFactory {
             image_generator_manager: Arc::clone(&media.image_generator_manager),
             run_context_manager:     Arc::clone(&conversation.run_context_manager),
             system_bus:              Arc::clone(&rt.system_bus),
+            event_bus:               Arc::clone(&rt.event_bus),
             supervisor:              Arc::clone(&rt.supervisor),
             shutdown_token:          rt.shutdown_token.clone(),
             max_history_messages:    config.llm.max_history_messages,
@@ -156,7 +162,10 @@ impl UserContextFactory {
         // A shared swappable cell — a shared-folder membership change is applied in
         // place while the user is live (§6 remount), not deferred to next login.
         let fs = SharedFs::new(crate::container::build_user_fs(&self.registry_pool, user_id).await?);
-        let event_bus = Arc::new(ChatEventBus::new());
+        // Shared, not per-user: publish this user's turns onto the one global bus so
+        // the Honcho sink sees every user from a single subscription (demux by
+        // `ChatEvent.user_id`). See the field doc on `UserContextFactory::event_bus`.
+        let event_bus = Arc::clone(&self.event_bus);
         let (global_tx, _) = broadcast::channel::<GlobalEvent>(512);
 
         // Interaction stack, per-user. Approval reads the shared registry rules but