Updating to reflect book 2s status

Reviewed-on: #1

README.md

@@ -17,13 +17,13 @@ See `outline/series-arc.md` for the full series trajectory.
 
 Phelan works in an herbal supply shop, counts coppers, and dreams about the house he can't afford to build. When a client arrives through the Guild of Necessary Services with a dying family member cursed by a working every authority says is impossible to break, Phelan takes the case because the fee is significant and the problem is interesting. In that order.
 
-### Book 2: *The Drenwick Drainings* — in progress
+### Book 2: *The Drenwick Drainings* — finalized
 
-Life-force drainings across Drenwick trace back to a pre-Compact focusing crystal and a handler operating from Thorngate. The case that starts as a hunt becomes a rescue, the investigator ends up a builder, and a freelancer's philosophy breaks on five words. Ch01–19 drafted; Ch20, Ch21, and the epilogue pending.
+Life-force drainings across Drenwick trace back to a pre-Compact focusing crystal and a handler operating from Thorngate. The case that starts as a hunt becomes a rescue, the investigator ends up a builder, and a freelancer's philosophy breaks on five words.
 
-### Book 3: *The Sealed Chamber* — outlined
+### Book 3: *The Sealed Chamber* — in progress
 
-A pre-Compact ruin on a duchess's territory near Thorngate. A previous guild operative dead. Wards that learn and adapt. Inside, a sealed chamber holding something that should never be used. The man who finds every flaw has to build something without any. Full chapter-by-chapter outline complete; drafting pending Book 2 completion.
+A pre-Compact ruin on a duchess's territory near Thorngate. A previous guild operative dead. Wards that learn and adapt. Inside, a sealed chamber holding something that should never be used. The man who finds every flaw has to build something without any. Full chapter-by-chapter outline complete; drafting underway.
 
 ## Project Structure
 
@@ -50,4 +50,4 @@ Chapter drafting uses the `/chapter-workflow` skill — a 5-stage pipeline (Seed
 
 ## License
 
-All rights reserved. Book 1 published; Books 2 and 3 unpublished creative works.
+All rights reserved. Books 1 and 2 published; Book 3 unpublished creative work.