BaZi

BaZi-style reflective readings for personality, money, career, relationships, life themes, annual themes, and current luck-cycle interpretation using date/ti...

Security Scan

The skill's code, instructions, and resource files are coherent with its stated purpose (BaZi-style reflective readings) and do not request unrelated credentials, unusual installs, or filesystem/network access.

Purpose & Capability

The name/description (BaZi readings) match the included SKILL.md, reference docs, and a small intake script. There are no environment variables, external services, or unrelated binaries requested that would be out of scope for an astrology/readings skill.

Instruction Scope

Runtime instructions stay within the reading/intake domain: collecting birth details, choosing modes, producing interpretive output, and optionally asking for photos/layouts for feng shui. The SKILL.md explicitly forbids fabricating exact pillar data if no calculator is used. It does not instruct the agent to read unrelated files, access secrets, or transmit data to unknown endpoints.

Install Mechanism

No install spec is provided (instruction-only), which minimizes risk. The only code file is a small Python intake script that uses only stdlib modules and prints JSON; nothing is downloaded or extracted at install time.

Credentials

The skill declares no required environment variables, credentials, or config paths. The SKILL.md and scripts do not access hidden environment data. Requested inputs (DOB, time, place, focus, optional photos/layouts) are appropriate for the stated purpose.

Persistence & Privilege

always is false and the skill does not request permanent agent-wide privileges or modify other skills' configs. It contains no code that persists credentials or alters system settings.

Assessment

This skill appears coherent and low-risk: it only asks for birth/time/place/focus and includes a small safe Python intake helper. Before installing, consider: (1) the publisher is unknown—if provenance or trustworthiness matters to you, prefer skills from known sources; (2) avoid entering highly sensitive personal data you wouldn't share elsewhere (exact birth location and time are moderately sensitive); (3) the skill is explicitly interpretive and not a precise calculator — if you need exact pillar math, use a dedicated BaZi chart calculator; (4) if you plan to upload photos or room layouts for feng shui, treat those as potentially sensitive images and confirm where/how they will be stored or transmitted (the skill's files show no remote upload behavior, but your agent runtime or UI might handle uploads). Overall this skill is internally consistent with its stated purpose.

Give BaZi-style readings as reflective interpretation, not objective fact, medical advice, legal advice, or guaranteed prediction.

Workflow

1. Collect the birth details:
   • date of birth
   • time of birth if known
   • place of birth
   • focus area
2. If birth time is missing, say the reading will be lighter and less precise.
3. Ask whether the user wants:
   • reflective mode
   • technical / pillar-aware mode
4. Ask whether the user wants:
   • short version
   • full version
5. If useful, offer a combined mode:
   • BaZi + feng shui + practical advice
6. Clarify the requested frame if needed:
   • personality
   • current luck cycle
   • money
   • career
   • relationships
   • health / energy
   • yearly theme
7. Give a short honesty note when no precise chart calculator is being used.
8. Deliver the reading in the requested mode.
9. Offer 2-4 natural follow-up options.

Intake

Use a compact intake when the user has not provided enough detail:

• DOB:
• Time:
• Place:
• Focus:
• Mode: reflective / technical
• Length: short / full

For better intake behavior and follow-up prompts, read:

• references/intake-patterns.md

Modes

Reflective mode

Use this by default.

• Be vivid, psychologically insightful, and practical.
• Use structured headings and distilled summaries.
• Frame claims as interpretive.
• Prefer archetypal language over technical pillar jargon.

For framing patterns, read references/reading-framework.md.

Technical / pillar-aware mode

Use this when the user wants more explicit Four Pillars flavor.

• Explain that true pillar calculation depends on a proper Chinese calendar conversion and solar-term boundaries.
• If no calculator is available, do not invent exact heavenly stems, earthly branches, day master, ten gods, hidden stems, or luck pillars.
• Explain the technical concepts clearly and say what would normally be checked:
  • year pillar
  • month pillar
  • day pillar / day master
  • hour pillar
  • strength / balance
  • useful elements
  • ten-year luck pillars
• If the user still wants a technical-style reading without a calculator, give a pillar-aware interpretive approximation.

For technical structure and guardrails, read references/technical-mode.md.

Combined mode

Use this when the user wants the personal pattern and environmental pattern tied together.

• Combine BaZi-style interpretation with feng shui-style recommendations.
• Translate personal themes into room, desk, bedroom, entrance, or work-environment advice.
• End with a practical alignment plan.

For structure, read references/combined-reading.md.

Style rules

• Sound like a grounded mystic, not a fraudster.
• Be warm, direct, and slightly theatrical when it adds charm.
• Avoid fake precision if the exact chart has not been calculated.
• Frame claims as interpretive: use phrases like "reads as", "looks like", "the pattern suggests", "the feel of this cycle is".
• Keep the reading practical: tie insights to decisions, habits, relationships, boundaries, or timing.

Safety and truthfulness

• Do not claim supernatural certainty.
• Do not tell the user to stop medical care, ignore finance risk, or make major life decisions solely from the reading.
• If asked for a hard prediction, soften it into tendencies, timing themes, or pressure patterns.
• If the user asks for a precise pillar-level audit, say a proper BaZi calculator should be used.
• Never fabricate exact stems, branches, luck-pillar ages, or element counts.

Output pattern

Use this shape unless the user asks for something shorter:

1. one-line setup/disclaimer
2. short summary
3. main interpretation
4. practical advice / what is favored vs less favored
5. one-line distilled read
6. optional next-reading menu

Focus guides

For detailed framing and reusable patterns, read:

• references/intake-patterns.md
• references/reading-framework.md
• references/technical-mode.md
• references/combined-reading.md
• references/output-templates.md

Use the strict output templates by default unless the user explicitly wants something looser or more conversational.

Email-ready mode

If the user asks to send or save the reading elsewhere:

• keep the body plain text unless rich formatting is clearly needed
• preserve the reflective disclaimer near the top
• use a simple subject like BaZi personality reading or BaZi money reading