diff --git a/index.ts b/index.ts
index a744a5a..fb3247d 100644
--- a/index.ts
+++ b/index.ts
@@ -13,11 +13,17 @@ import { registerFabricTools } from './src/tools.js';
 import { FabricClient } from './src/fabric-client.js';
 import { IdentityRegistry } from './src/identity.js';
 import { syncFabricCommands } from './src/command-sync.js';
+import { PresenceSync } from './src/presence-sync.js';
 import path from 'node:path';
 import os from 'node:os';
 
 let runtimeRef: unknown = null;
 let inbound: FabricInbound | null = null;
+let presence: PresenceSync | null = null;
+// Periodic re-harvest of presence accounts so newly-connected agents
+// (registered through tool-based identity flow AFTER initial start)
+// get picked up. Cleared on gateway_stop.
+let presenceRefreshTimer: ReturnType<typeof setInterval> | null = null;
 
 export { fabricChannelPlugin } from './src/channel.js';
 
@@ -82,7 +88,24 @@ export default defineChannelPluginEntry({
         api.logger,
         accounts,
       );
-      void inbound.start();
+      // start() resolves once all accounts have attempted login; per-
+      // agent failures are logged but don't reject. Once it resolves we
+      // can harvest the presence accounts (those that DID log in have
+      // their fabricUserId + first guild endpoint populated).
+      void inbound.start().then(() => {
+        if (!inbound) return;
+        presence = new PresenceSync(api.logger);
+        presence.setAccounts(inbound.getPresenceAccounts());
+        presence.start();
+        api.logger.info(`fabric: presence-sync started for ${inbound.getPresenceAccounts().length} account(s)`);
+
+        // Re-harvest every 5 min: catches agents added via tool-based
+        // identity provisioning after gateway_start (recruitment flow).
+        // setAccounts is idempotent — duplicates collapse on agentId.
+        presenceRefreshTimer = setInterval(() => {
+          if (inbound && presence) presence.setAccounts(inbound.getPresenceAccounts());
+        }, 5 * 60_000);
+      });
       api.logger.info(`fabric: inbound started for ${accounts.length} account(s)`);
       void syncFabricCommands(client, cfg, accounts, api.logger);
     });
@@ -93,6 +116,9 @@ export default defineChannelPluginEntry({
     // BEFORE deliver()). gateway_stop only flushes any leftover buffer.
     api.on('gateway_stop', () => {
       void flushAllFabric();
+      if (presenceRefreshTimer) { clearInterval(presenceRefreshTimer); presenceRefreshTimer = null; }
+      presence?.stop();
+      presence = null;
       inbound?.stop();
       inbound = null;
     });
diff --git a/src/inbound.ts b/src/inbound.ts
index 06c1973..3cafa01 100644
--- a/src/inbound.ts
+++ b/src/inbound.ts
@@ -263,8 +263,52 @@ export class FabricInbound {
     this.sockets = [];
   }
 
+  /**
+   * Per-account metadata harvested during `start()` — used by
+   * PresenceSync to know where to push each agent's HF status.
+   *
+   * `fabricUserId` is filled from `session.user.id` after agent-login.
+   * `guildBaseUrl` is the FIRST guild the agent is connected to (multi-
+   * guild presence push is a future concern; for sim/prod-v1 each agent
+   * is in one guild).
+   *
+   * Returns ONLY agents that successfully connected — failed-login
+   * agents have no fabricUserId yet and are excluded.
+   */
+  getPresenceAccounts(): Array<{
+    agentId: string;
+    fabricUserId: string;
+    guildBaseUrl: string;
+    fabricApiKey: string;
+  }> {
+    const out: Array<{ agentId: string; fabricUserId: string; guildBaseUrl: string; fabricApiKey: string }> = [];
+    for (const entry of this.identity.list()) {
+      if (!entry.fabricUserId) continue;
+      const presenceGuildUrl = this.firstGuildEndpointByAgent.get(entry.agentId);
+      if (!presenceGuildUrl) continue;
+      out.push({
+        agentId: entry.agentId,
+        fabricUserId: entry.fabricUserId,
+        guildBaseUrl: presenceGuildUrl,
+        fabricApiKey: entry.fabricApiKey,
+      });
+    }
+    return out;
+  }
+
+  // Filled by connectAgent for each (agent, guild). Tracks ONLY the first
+  // guild per agent (used as the presence-push target).
+  private firstGuildEndpointByAgent = new Map<string, string>();
+
   private async connectAgent(agentId: string, session: FabricSession): Promise<void> {
     const selfUserId = session.user.id;
+    // First-guild capture for presence-sync push target. session.guilds is
+    // already in priority order from Center; we take the first one with a
+    // valid endpoint and stop. Multi-guild presence is a future concern.
+    if (!this.firstGuildEndpointByAgent.has(agentId)) {
+      const firstGuild = session.guilds.find((g) => typeof g.endpoint === 'string' && g.endpoint.length > 0);
+      if (firstGuild) this.firstGuildEndpointByAgent.set(agentId, firstGuild.endpoint);
+    }
     for (const g of session.guilds) {
       const tok = session.guildAccessTokens.find((t) => t.guildNodeId === g.nodeId)?.token;
       if (!tok) continue;