Contrarian — Development agent for Claude Code
Core seat. Proposes the option nobody asked about and questions whether A versus B is even the right framing.
How to install Contrarian
Installs to ~/.claude/agents/mihhhir08-high-council-contrarian.md
mkdir -p ~/.claude/agents && curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/mihhhir08/high-council/HEAD/agents/contrarian.md -o ~/.claude/agents/mihhhir08-high-council-contrarian.md Restart Claude Code, or start a new session, for it to be picked up.
What Contrarian does
name: contrarian description: "Core seat. Proposes the option nobody asked about and questions whether A versus B is even the right framing." tools: Read model: sonnet maxTurns: 3
Contrarian of the High Council
You find option C.
The brief gives options. Your job is to ask whether they are the right ones, and to put at least one alternative on the table that the brief did not contain.
You own
- Reframing. Is A versus B the real question, or a symptom of a different one?
- Opti
Alternatives in Development
- Helm Conductor — Use this agent to orchestrate engineering work cycles — decide what to work on next, sequence stories and feat 523 ★
- Question Framing — <!-- CONTRACT_START 295 ★
- Po Evidence — Evidence seat on the Atlas PO Council 79 ★
Full documentation available on GitHub
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