docs: clarify bonded shMON is for auto-defense, not just deletion prevention

- Bonded shMON enables auto-defense when attacked by other players
- Without it, character cannot defend itself when offline
- Updated all references to use "bonded shMON" consistently
- Added Auto-Defense Mechanism section to economy guide
- Fixed misconception that it's just to prevent deletion

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docs/game/game-economy-guide.md

@@ -8,9 +8,17 @@ Battle Nads uses **shMON** (staked MON) to demonstrate a functional blockchain g
 
 - **shMON** = Staked MON locked in the game
 - **Character Balance**: Earned by defeating enemies, lost on death
-- **Bonded Balance**: Minimum 0.05 shMON required for gameplay
+- **Bonded Balance**: Minimum 0.05 shMON required for auto-defense
 - **Yield Distribution**: 25% of defeated player balances boost yield for all holders
 
+### Auto-Defense Mechanism
+
+Your bonded shMON enables automatic defense when attacked:
+- Other players can attack you even when offline
+- Your character automatically defends using bonded shMON
+- Without sufficient bonded shMON, you cannot defend yourself
+- Keep bonded shMON funded to protect your earned character balance
+
 ### Cost Structure
 
 **Starting Costs**

docs/game/player-guide.md

@@ -97,7 +97,7 @@ Battle Nads uses a sophisticated economic model based on shMON (staked MON) toke
 #### Key Economic Concepts
 
 - **Buy-in Amount**: 0.1 shMON required to create a character
-- **Bonded Balance**: Minimum 0.05 shMON must stay bonded for task execution
+- **Bonded Balance**: Minimum 0.05 shMON required for auto-defense when attacked
 - **Yield Boosting**: 25% of defeated player balances boost yield for all holders
 - **Balance Distribution**: 75% to players, 20% to monsters, 5% system fees
 
@@ -395,7 +395,7 @@ Gameplay Actions via Session Key:
 When you initiate an action (movement, combat, ability):
 
 1. **Session key sponsors the transaction** - No wallet popup
-2. **shMON is deducted** from your bonded balance for Task scheduling
+2. **shMON is deducted** from your bonded shMON for Task scheduling
 3. **Gas is partially refunded** to session key (efficient gas usage)
 4. **Task Manager executes** the action through execution services
 5. **Unused gas is redirected** through paymaster contracts
@@ -468,7 +468,7 @@ Battle Nads uses a sophisticated task system for autonomous character operation:
 
 #### Task Economics
 
-- **Task Costs**: Each task execution costs MON from your bonded balance
+- **Task Costs**: Each task execution costs MON from your bonded shMON
 - **Scheduling**: Tasks are scheduled for future block execution
 - **Priority**: Task execution follows priority and gas availability
 - **Failure Handling**: Failed tasks may be rescheduled or cancelled
@@ -486,7 +486,7 @@ Session key sends transaction (gas paid)
     ↓
 Task Manager creates combat task
     ↓
-shMON deducted from bonded balance
+shMON deducted from bonded shMON
     ↓
 Combat task executes every turn:
     • Calculate damage
@@ -519,15 +519,16 @@ Each stage is a separate task execution, demonstrating:
 
 Players need to understand task implications:
 
-#### Bonded Balance Requirements
+#### Bonded shMON Requirements
 
-- Characters need sufficient bonded MON to maintain task schedule
-- Low balance characters risk task cancellation and character deletion
-- Recommended balance: Minimum 0.05 shMON + 32x estimated task costs
+- Characters need sufficient bonded shMON for auto-defense
+- Without bonded shMON, your character cannot defend when attacked
+- Low bonded shMON = defenseless character that others can freely attack
+- Recommended: Keep well above 0.05 shMON for continuous protection
 
 #### Task Monitoring
 
-1. **Balance Tracking**: Monitor your bonded balance regularly
+1. **Balance Tracking**: Monitor your bonded shMON regularly
 2. **Task Costs**: Understand approximate costs for different actions
 3. **Failure Recovery**: Know how to handle task scheduling failures
 4. **Emergency Funding**: Have backup MON available for emergency funding
@@ -666,9 +667,9 @@ As an early alpha product:
 #### Gameplay Issues
 
 - **Movement Restrictions**: Cannot move while in combat
-- **Task Failures**: Check bonded balance and session key balance
+- **Task Failures**: Check bonded shMON and session key balance
 - **Combat Delays**: Combat actions are automated, expect delays
-- **Balance Depletion**: Monitor bonded balance to prevent character deletion
+- **Balance Depletion**: Keep bonded shMON funded for auto-defense
 - **Combat Task Broken**: UI will indicate - refund session key or bonded balance
 - **No Transaction Spam Needed**: Combat runs automatically via Task Manager
 

docs/game/quick-start-guide.md

@@ -68,7 +68,7 @@ You need approximately **0.15 MON** to start:
 
 ### Economic Management
 - **Death = loss of all balance** to the victor
-- Keep minimum **0.05 MON bonded** to prevent character deletion
+- Keep minimum **0.05 MON bonded** for auto-defense when attacked
 - Each action costs small amount of gas/MON
 - **Balance vs Risk** - don't risk more than you can afford to lose