diff --git a/.agentworkforce/agents/relay-feature-guardian/agent.test.ts b/.agentworkforce/agents/relay-feature-guardian/agent.test.ts
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..4269cc33c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.agentworkforce/agents/relay-feature-guardian/agent.test.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,19 @@
+import { readFileSync } from 'node:fs';
+import { describe, expect, it } from 'vitest';
+import { resolveManifestPath } from './agent.ts';
+
+const persona = JSON.parse(readFileSync(new URL('./persona.json', import.meta.url), 'utf8')) as {
+  inputs: { SLACK_CHANNEL: { default: string } };
+};
+
+describe('relay-feature-guardian runtime paths', () => {
+  it('reads the manifest from the cloned relay repository', () => {
+    expect(resolveManifestPath('/home/daytona/workspace')).toBe(
+      '/home/daytona/workspace/github/repos/AgentWorkforce/relay/.agentworkforce/features/manifest.yaml'
+    );
+  });
+
+  it('defaults delivery to the relay feature-check channel', () => {
+    expect(persona.inputs.SLACK_CHANNEL.default).toBe('C0AEKNLDNKW');
+  });
+});
diff --git a/.agentworkforce/agents/relay-feature-guardian/agent.ts b/.agentworkforce/agents/relay-feature-guardian/agent.ts
index 9e53b7a22..cfb9f893a 100644
--- a/.agentworkforce/agents/relay-feature-guardian/agent.ts
+++ b/.agentworkforce/agents/relay-feature-guardian/agent.ts
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
  * relay-feature-guardian handler.
  *
  * Hourly cron tick:
- *   1. Read the feature list from .agentworkforce/features/manifest.yaml
+ *   1. Read the feature list from the cloned relay repository
  *   2. Load feature progress from memory
  *   3. Pick the next unchecked feature (ordered by criticality then tier)
  *   4. Generate a concise quiz question via ctx.llm
@@ -55,9 +55,20 @@ interface Feature {
 }
 
 const MANIFEST_RELPATH = '.agentworkforce/features/manifest.yaml';
+const RELAY_REPO_RELPATH = 'github/repos/AgentWorkforce/relay';
+
+/**
+ * GitHub-scoped repositories are cloned beneath the proactive workspace root.
+ * WorkforceCtx currently exposes that workspace root (`sandbox.cwd`), but not
+ * an integration-specific repository directory, so derive the clone path from
+ * the documented `/github/repos/{owner}/{repo}` layout.
+ */
+export function resolveManifestPath(workspaceDir: string): string {
+  return `${workspaceDir}/${RELAY_REPO_RELPATH}/${MANIFEST_RELPATH}`;
+}
 
 async function loadFeatures(ctx: WorkforceCtx): Promise<Feature[]> {
-  const absPath = `${ctx.sandbox.cwd}/${MANIFEST_RELPATH}`;
+  const absPath = resolveManifestPath(ctx.sandbox.cwd);
   const raw = await ctx.sandbox.readFile(absPath);
   const manifest = parse(raw) as Manifest;
   const features: Feature[] = [];
@@ -191,17 +202,21 @@ export default defineAgent({
     try {
       features = await loadFeatures(ctx);
     } catch (err) {
-      const absPath = `${ctx.sandbox.cwd}/${MANIFEST_RELPATH}`;
+      const absPath = resolveManifestPath(ctx.sandbox.cwd);
       ctx.log('error', 'relay-feature-guardian.manifest-load-failed', { path: absPath, err: String(err) });
       const isNotFound = String(err).includes('ENOENT');
       const errMsg = isNotFound
-        ? `⚠️ *relay-feature-guardian* can't find the feature manifest at \`${MANIFEST_RELPATH}\`.\n\nThe \`feature/verify-features-workflow\` branch hasn't been merged to main yet — the sandbox runs on main, so the manifest doesn't exist. Merge PR #1283 to fix this.`
+        ? `⚠️ *relay-feature-guardian* can't find the feature manifest in the cloned relay repository at \`${RELAY_REPO_RELPATH}/${MANIFEST_RELPATH}\`.`
         : `⚠️ *relay-feature-guardian* failed to load the feature manifest: \`${String(err)}\``;
       await slackClient()
         .post(channel, errMsg)
         .catch(() => undefined);
       return;
     }
+    ctx.log('info', 'relay-feature-guardian.manifest-loaded', {
+      path: resolveManifestPath(ctx.sandbox.cwd),
+      features: features.length,
+    });
     if (features.length === 0) {
       ctx.log('error', 'relay-feature-guardian.no-features', { reason: 'manifest parsed but empty' });
       await slackClient()
diff --git a/.agentworkforce/agents/relay-feature-guardian/persona.json b/.agentworkforce/agents/relay-feature-guardian/persona.json
index 0bc45fbed..f5c4b1e8e 100644
--- a/.agentworkforce/agents/relay-feature-guardian/persona.json
+++ b/.agentworkforce/agents/relay-feature-guardian/persona.json
@@ -10,6 +10,11 @@
     "timeoutSeconds": 300
   },
   "integrations": {
+    "github": {
+      "scope": {
+        "repo": "AgentWorkforce/relay"
+      }
+    },
     "slack": {
       "scope": {
         "paths": "/slack/channels/**"
@@ -20,7 +25,7 @@
     "SLACK_CHANNEL": {
       "description": "Slack channel to post feature checks to (e.g. relay-health or general).",
       "env": "SLACK_CHANNEL",
-      "default": "C0BHWJSF309",
+      "default": "C0AEKNLDNKW",
       "picker": {
         "provider": "slack",
         "resource": "channels"
diff --git a/vitest.config.ts b/vitest.config.ts
index 9d39f6eef..271b84a07 100644
--- a/vitest.config.ts
+++ b/vitest.config.ts
@@ -62,6 +62,7 @@ export default defineConfig({
     environment: 'node',
     setupFiles: [path.resolve(__dirname, './vitest.setup.ts')],
     include: [
+      '.agentworkforce/agents/**/*.test.ts',
       'tests/fixtures/**/*.test.ts',
       'tests/integration/broker/evals/**/*.unit.test.ts',
       'packages/**/src/**/*.test.ts',