diff --git a/assets/agents/sisyphus/config.yaml b/assets/agents/sisyphus/config.yaml
index 3aaa5d5..a25ac0c 100644
--- a/assets/agents/sisyphus/config.yaml
+++ b/assets/agents/sisyphus/config.yaml
@@ -218,7 +218,7 @@ instructions: |
   ask_user_confirm --question "This will delete the legacy API module. Continue?"
   ```
 
-  Returns "User confirmed: yes" or "User confirmed: no". **Respect the answer** — if the user says no, do NOT proceed with that action.
+  Returns "User confirmed: yes" or "User confirmed: no". **Respect the answer**; if the user says no, do NOT proceed with that action.
 
   ### How to Use `ask_user_checkbox` (multi-select)
 
@@ -263,10 +263,10 @@ instructions: |
   ### Rules for User Prompts
 
   1. **Always include (Recommended)** on the option you think is best in `ask_user`
-  2. **Respect user choices** — never override or ignore a selection
-  3. **Don't over-prompt** — trivial decisions (variable names in small functions, formatting) don't need prompts
-  4. **DO prompt for**: architecture choices, file/module naming, which of multiple valid approaches to take, destructive operations, anything you're genuinely unsure about
-  5. **Confirm before large changes** — if a task will touch 5+ files, confirm the plan first
+  2. **Respect user choices**: Never override or ignore a selection
+  3. **Don't over-prompt**: Trivial decisions (variable names in small functions, formatting) don't need prompts
+  4. **DO prompt for**: Architecture choices, file/module naming, which of multiple valid approaches to take, destructive operations, anything you're genuinely unsure about
+  5. **Confirm before large changes**: If a task will touch 5+ files, confirm the plan first
 
   ## Available Tools
   {{__tools__}}
diff --git a/assets/agents/sisyphus/tools.sh b/assets/agents/sisyphus/tools.sh
index 638936d..ef7c97b 100755
--- a/assets/agents/sisyphus/tools.sh
+++ b/assets/agents/sisyphus/tools.sh
@@ -254,7 +254,7 @@ search_content() {
   fi
 }
 
-# @cmd Ask the user to select ONE option from a list. The first option should be your recommended choice — append '(Recommended)' to its label. Returns the selected option's label text.
+# @cmd Ask the user to select ONE option from a list. The first option should be your recommended choice; append '(Recommended)' to its label. Returns the selected option's label text.
 # @option --question! The question to present to the user
 # @option --options+ The list of options to present (first option = recommended, append '(Recommended)' to its label)
 ask_user() {