Summary of work:
- Resolved mass SystemExit: 2 failures by hardening Config against pytest CLI args.
- Fixed state leakage in test suite by implementing aggressive cache wiping in conftest.py.
- Fixed TypeErrors and UnboundLocalErrors in TelepathicEngine and bot_flow.
- Aligned MockTelepathicEngine signatures to resolve Mock Drift.
- Achieved 100% pass rate across 498 tests.