diff --git a/.pi/agents/topic.md b/.pi/agents/topic.md
index b938768..0c3a9b6 100644
--- a/.pi/agents/topic.md
+++ b/.pi/agents/topic.md
@@ -66,16 +66,19 @@ Verify:
 ---
 
 ## 4. Score Candidates
+
+Do not open all content markdown files. Decide on the filename.
+
 Score each filename:
 - +1 keyword match (from icp.md)
 - +1 pain point match
 
-Pick highest score (tie → alphabetical)
+Pick highest score (tie → alphabetical) and select this markdown file
 
 ---
 
 ## 5. Generate Output
-- Read selected markdown file (first 2–3 lines)
+- Read only the selected markdown file for content. Do not read all content files
 - Extract:
   - Story bullets
   - Pain points (max 3)