diff --git a/e2e/harness/seed/space.ts b/e2e/harness/seed/space.ts
index 6a069077..55106837 100644
--- a/e2e/harness/seed/space.ts
+++ b/e2e/harness/seed/space.ts
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ import {
 import type {EventTemplate, HashedEvent, SignedEvent, StampedEvent} from "@welshman/util"
 import {Nip59} from "@welshman/signer"
 import {DirectMessage, EventWriter, Profile} from "@welshman/domain"
-import type {BaseEventReader, ConfiguredKind, KindFactory} from "@welshman/domain"
+import type {BaseEventReader, ConfiguredKind, EventQuery, KindFactory} from "@welshman/domain"
 import type {RoomOptions, TestRelay} from "../zooid/types"
 import type {Zooid} from "../zooid/relay"
 import type {TenantName} from "../zooid/config"
@@ -81,9 +81,9 @@ export type SeededSpace = {
   // This space's domain kinds, bound to a resolver that answers with its url, so a writer built
   // here renders its relay hints as this space. For everything `event()` takes a template for:
   // `space.event(user, () => space.kind(Article).writer().setTitle("x").renderTemplate())`.
-  kind<R extends BaseEventReader, W extends EventWriter<R>>(
-    factory: KindFactory<R, W>,
-  ): ConfiguredKind<R, W>
+  kind<R extends BaseEventReader, W extends EventWriter<R>, Q extends EventQuery>(
+    factory: KindFactory<R, W, Q>,
+  ): ConfiguredKind<R, W, Q>
 }
 
 export type SeedSpaceOptions = {
@@ -209,8 +209,9 @@ export const seedSpace = ({zooid, enqueue, startedAt, name}: SeedSpaceOptions):
       created_at: createdAt,
     }))
 
-  const kind = <R extends BaseEventReader, W extends EventWriter<R>>(factory: KindFactory<R, W>) =>
-    factory.configure(context)
+  const kind = <R extends BaseEventReader, W extends EventWriter<R>, Q extends EventQuery>(
+    factory: KindFactory<R, W, Q>,
+  ) => factory.configure(context)
 
   // Every wrap is published over the sender's own connection, since a gift wrap's author is an
   // ephemeral key nobody in this process can authenticate as. zooid stores it anyway, authorizing a
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 647910f2..0323dd66 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -82,16 +82,16 @@
     "@types/throttle-debounce": "^5.0.2",
     "@vite-pwa/assets-generator": "^1.0.2",
     "@vite-pwa/sveltekit": "^1.1.0",
-    "@welshman/app": "^0.9.10",
-    "@welshman/content": "^0.9.10",
-    "@welshman/domain": "^0.9.10",
-    "@welshman/editor": "^0.9.10",
-    "@welshman/feeds": "^0.9.10",
-    "@welshman/lib": "^0.9.10",
-    "@welshman/net": "^0.9.10",
-    "@welshman/signer": "^0.9.10",
-    "@welshman/store": "^0.9.10",
-    "@welshman/util": "^0.9.10",
+    "@welshman/app": "^0.10.2",
+    "@welshman/content": "^0.10.2",
+    "@welshman/domain": "^0.10.2",
+    "@welshman/editor": "^0.10.2",
+    "@welshman/feeds": "^0.10.2",
+    "@welshman/lib": "^0.10.2",
+    "@welshman/net": "^0.10.2",
+    "@welshman/signer": "^0.10.2",
+    "@welshman/store": "^0.10.2",
+    "@welshman/util": "^0.10.2",
     "cheerio": "^1.2.0",
     "compressorjs-next": "^1.1.2",
     "dompurify": "^3.4.13",
diff --git a/pnpm-lock.yaml b/pnpm-lock.yaml
index a76e1aad..96a127a6 100644
Binary files a/pnpm-lock.yaml and b/pnpm-lock.yaml differ
diff --git a/src/app/access.ts b/src/app/access.ts
index f6b93a23..8b5988b9 100644
--- a/src/app/access.ts
+++ b/src/app/access.ts
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ import {
   isRelayUrl,
   makeEvent,
   normalizeRelayUrl,
+  relay,
   FOLLOWS,
   MESSAGING_RELAYS,
   PROFILE,
@@ -101,7 +102,7 @@ export const deriveRelayAuthError = (url: string) =>
   })
 
 export const publishJoinRequest = (url: string, claim?: string) => {
-  const eventWriter = writer(RelayJoin).forceRelays(url)
+  const eventWriter = writer(RelayJoin).forceRoutes(relay(url))
 
   if (claim) {
     eventWriter.setClaim(claim)
@@ -111,7 +112,7 @@ export const publishJoinRequest = (url: string, claim?: string) => {
 }
 
 export const publishLeaveRequest = (url: string) =>
-  command(writer(RelayLeave).forceRelays(url)).then(publish)
+  command(writer(RelayLeave).forceRoutes(relay(url))).then(publish)
 
 // A relay answers a re-sent request with "duplicate:" and a membership it already has with
 // "already a member" — both leave us where we wanted to be, so only anything else is a refusal.
diff --git a/src/app/components/CalendarEventForm.svelte b/src/app/components/CalendarEventForm.svelte
index 0fe81194..3354fe68 100644
--- a/src/app/components/CalendarEventForm.svelte
+++ b/src/app/components/CalendarEventForm.svelte
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@
   import type {Snippet} from "svelte"
   import {writable} from "svelte/store"
   import {randomId} from "@welshman/lib"
+  import {relay} from "@welshman/util"
   import {publish} from "@welshman/app"
   import {TimeEvent} from "@welshman/domain"
   import {preventDefault} from "@lib/html"
@@ -100,7 +101,7 @@
       if (h) {
         eventWriter.setRoom(url, h)
       } else {
-        eventWriter.forceRelays(url)
+        eventWriter.forceRoutes(relay(url))
       }
 
       const calendarThunk = await command(eventWriter).then(publish)
diff --git a/src/app/components/ClassifiedForm.svelte b/src/app/components/ClassifiedForm.svelte
index a304383b..405a0f03 100644
--- a/src/app/components/ClassifiedForm.svelte
+++ b/src/app/components/ClassifiedForm.svelte
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 <script lang="ts">
   import type {Snippet} from "svelte"
   import {removeUndefined, randomId, uniq} from "@welshman/lib"
+  import {relay} from "@welshman/util"
   import {publish} from "@welshman/app"
   import {Classified} from "@welshman/domain"
   import {isMobile, preventDefault} from "@lib/html"
@@ -112,7 +113,7 @@
       if (h) {
         eventWriter.setRoom(url, h)
       } else {
-        eventWriter.forceRelays(url)
+        eventWriter.forceRoutes(relay(url))
       }
 
       const classifiedThunk = await command(eventWriter).then(publish)
diff --git a/src/app/components/GoalCreate.svelte b/src/app/components/GoalCreate.svelte
index 909393a5..4d9d1a33 100644
--- a/src/app/components/GoalCreate.svelte
+++ b/src/app/components/GoalCreate.svelte
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 <script lang="ts">
   import {writable} from "svelte/store"
+  import {relay} from "@welshman/util"
   import {ZapGoal} from "@welshman/domain"
   import {publish} from "@welshman/app"
   import {isMobile, preventDefault} from "@lib/html"
@@ -84,7 +85,7 @@
         .setUrls([url])
         .setProtected(protect)
         .addTags(...ed.storage.nostr.getEditorTags())
-        .forceRelays(url)
+        .forceRoutes(relay(url))
 
       if (h) {
         eventWriter.setRoom(url, h)
diff --git a/src/app/components/PollCreate.svelte b/src/app/components/PollCreate.svelte
index ee7055b0..3b36b5aa 100644
--- a/src/app/components/PollCreate.svelte
+++ b/src/app/components/PollCreate.svelte
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 <script lang="ts">
   import {insertAt, now, randomId, removeAt, removeUndefined, spec} from "@welshman/lib"
+  import {relay} from "@welshman/util"
   import {publish} from "@welshman/app"
   import {Poll} from "@welshman/domain"
   import type {PollType} from "@welshman/domain"
@@ -139,7 +140,7 @@
       if (h) {
         eventWriter.setRoom(url, h)
       } else {
-        eventWriter.forceRelays(url)
+        eventWriter.forceRoutes(relay(url))
       }
 
       const pollThunk = await command(eventWriter).then(publish)
diff --git a/src/app/components/PollVotes.svelte b/src/app/components/PollVotes.svelte
index f335797e..30355ed2 100644
--- a/src/app/components/PollVotes.svelte
+++ b/src/app/components/PollVotes.svelte
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
   import {onDestroy} from "svelte"
   import {formatTimestampRelative} from "@welshman/lib"
   import type {TrustedEvent} from "@welshman/util"
-  import {POLL_RESPONSE, tagSpec, tagValues} from "@welshman/util"
+  import {POLL_RESPONSE, tagSpec, tagValues, relay} from "@welshman/util"
   import {Poll, PollResponse} from "@welshman/domain"
   import type {Thunk} from "@welshman/app"
   import PollOption from "@app/components/PollOption.svelte"
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@
     activeThunk = undefined
 
     if (selection.length > 0) {
-      const eventWriter = writer(PollResponse).forceRelays(url).setPollId(event.id)
+      const eventWriter = writer(PollResponse).forceRoutes(relay(url)).setPollId(event.id)
 
       for (const id of selection) {
         eventWriter.addSelection(id)
diff --git a/src/app/components/ThreadCreate.svelte b/src/app/components/ThreadCreate.svelte
index 2bcdcb77..0fa55391 100644
--- a/src/app/components/ThreadCreate.svelte
+++ b/src/app/components/ThreadCreate.svelte
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 <script lang="ts">
   import {writable} from "svelte/store"
+  import {relay} from "@welshman/util"
   import {Thread} from "@welshman/domain"
   import {publish} from "@welshman/app"
   import {isMobile, preventDefault} from "@lib/html"
@@ -74,7 +75,7 @@
         .setTitle(title)
         .setProtected(protect)
         .addTags(...ed.storage.nostr.getEditorTags())
-        .forceRelays(url)
+        .forceRoutes(relay(url))
 
       if (h) {
         eventWriter.setRoom(url, h)
diff --git a/src/app/core.ts b/src/app/core.ts
index 8fa48740..ff13babc 100644
--- a/src/app/core.ts
+++ b/src/app/core.ts
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ import {
   appPolicyWraps,
 } from "@welshman/app"
 import type {AppPolicy, DerivedPlugin, Plugin, Session} from "@welshman/app"
-import type {BaseEventReader, EventWriter, KindFactory} from "@welshman/domain"
+import type {BaseEventReader, EventQuery, EventWriter, KindFactory} from "@welshman/domain"
 import {DEFAULT_RELAYS, DEFAULT_SEARCH_RELAYS, DUFFLEPUD_URL, INDEXER_RELAYS} from "@app/env"
 
 // Flotilla's own policies (ingest, sockets, storage) can't be imported here — they depend on
@@ -172,12 +172,12 @@ export const userSearchRelayUrls = withGetter(
 )
 
 // The domain entry points, since almost every read or write goes through one of them.
-export const reader = <R extends BaseEventReader, W extends EventWriter<R>>(
-  factory: KindFactory<R, W>,
+export const reader = <R extends BaseEventReader, W extends EventWriter<R>, Q extends EventQuery>(
+  factory: KindFactory<R, W, Q>,
 ) => domain.get().reader(factory)
 
-export const writer = <R extends BaseEventReader, W extends EventWriter<R>>(
-  factory: KindFactory<R, W>,
+export const writer = <R extends BaseEventReader, W extends EventWriter<R>, Q extends EventQuery>(
+  factory: KindFactory<R, W, Q>,
   seed?: R,
 ) => domain.get().writer(factory, seed)
 
diff --git a/src/app/featured.ts b/src/app/featured.ts
index 88507f71..0b9a7c94 100644
--- a/src/app/featured.ts
+++ b/src/app/featured.ts
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 import {derived} from "svelte/store"
-import {APP_DATA, tagSpec, tagValues} from "@welshman/util"
+import {APP_DATA, tagSpec, tagValues, relay} from "@welshman/util"
 import {AppData} from "@welshman/domain"
 import {Domain} from "@welshman/app"
 import {app} from "@app/core"
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ export const setFeaturedContent = async (url: string, content: string[]) => {
     .get()
     .use(Domain)
     .writer(AppData)
-    .forceRelays(url)
+    .forceRoutes(relay(url))
     .setIdentifier(FEATURED_CONTENT_D)
     .addTags(...tags)
 
diff --git a/src/routes/spaces/[relay]/articles/create/+page.svelte b/src/routes/spaces/[relay]/articles/create/+page.svelte
index 6ffb9db9..9cb0082a 100644
--- a/src/routes/spaces/[relay]/articles/create/+page.svelte
+++ b/src/routes/spaces/[relay]/articles/create/+page.svelte
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
   import {page} from "$app/stores"
   import {goto} from "$app/navigation"
   import {now, randomId} from "@welshman/lib"
-  import {getAddress} from "@welshman/util"
+  import {getAddress, relay} from "@welshman/util"
   import {Article} from "@welshman/domain"
   import {publish} from "@welshman/app"
   import {isMobile} from "@lib/html"
@@ -118,7 +118,7 @@
         .setPublishedAt(now())
         .setProtected(protect)
         .addTags(...ed.storage.nostr.getEditorTags())
-        .forceRelays(url)
+        .forceRoutes(relay(url))
 
       if (summary) {
         eventWriter.setSummary(summary)