diff --git a/crates/ghostlight-dungeon/src/main.rs b/crates/ghostlight-dungeon/src/main.rs
index 2c66dc3..e6aee85 100644
--- a/crates/ghostlight-dungeon/src/main.rs
+++ b/crates/ghostlight-dungeon/src/main.rs
@@ -6,7 +6,16 @@ mod mesh;
 mod runtime;
 mod world;
 
+use anyhow::bail;
+use std::path::PathBuf;
+
 #[tokio::main]
 async fn main() -> anyhow::Result<()> {
-    runtime::run().await
+    let args = std::env::args_os().skip(1).collect::<Vec<_>>();
+    let state_root = match args.as_slice() {
+        [flag, path] if flag == "--state-root" => Some(PathBuf::from(path)),
+        [] => None,
+        _ => bail!("usage: ghostlight-dungeon [--state-root PATH]"),
+    };
+    runtime::run(state_root).await
 }
diff --git a/crates/ghostlight-dungeon/src/mesh.rs b/crates/ghostlight-dungeon/src/mesh.rs
index 7bc1067..15bd364 100644
--- a/crates/ghostlight-dungeon/src/mesh.rs
+++ b/crates/ghostlight-dungeon/src/mesh.rs
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
 
 use crate::{eve, world::WorldSnapshot};
 use anyhow::Result;
-use chrono::Utc;
+use chrono::{DateTime, Utc};
 use cultcache_rs::DatabaseEntry;
 use cultmesh_rs::{
     CultMesh, CultMeshNode, CultMeshNodeOptions, CultMeshRudpDocumentPublishOptions,
@@ -384,12 +384,21 @@ mod tests {
         assert_eq!(health["surfaceVersion"], 0);
         assert_eq!(publisher.health().unwrap(), health);
         let node = publisher.node.lock().unwrap();
-        assert_eq!(
-            node.get_required::<EveSurfaceRecord>(SURFACE_KEY)
-                .unwrap()
-                .value,
-            eve::mesh_surface(None)
+        let surface = node
+            .get_required::<EveSurfaceRecord>(SURFACE_KEY)
+            .unwrap()
+            .value;
+        assert_eq!(surface["type"], "surface-state");
+        assert_eq!(surface["schema"], "gamecult.eve.surface.v1");
+        assert_eq!(surface["providerId"], PROVIDER_ID);
+        assert_eq!(surface["version"], 0);
+        assert!(
+            surface["updatedAtUtc"]
+                .as_str()
+                .is_some_and(|value| value.parse::<DateTime<Utc>>().is_ok())
         );
+        assert_eq!(surface["surface"], eve::mesh_surface(None)["surface"]);
+        assert_eq!(surface["commands"], eve::mesh_surface(None)["commands"]);
         assert!(
             node.get_required::<EveProviderAdvertisementRecord>(ADVERTISEMENT_KEY)
                 .is_ok()
diff --git a/crates/ghostlight-dungeon/src/world/controllers.rs b/crates/ghostlight-dungeon/src/world/controllers.rs
index c924c84..b80faab 100644
--- a/crates/ghostlight-dungeon/src/world/controllers.rs
+++ b/crates/ghostlight-dungeon/src/world/controllers.rs
@@ -4441,8 +4441,8 @@ mod tests {
             .expect("GHOSTLIGHT_CONTROLLER_CONNECTOR must be a socket address");
         let connector_credential = std::env::var_os("GHOSTLIGHT_CONTROLLER_CREDENTIAL")
             .expect("GHOSTLIGHT_CONTROLLER_CREDENTIAL is required");
-        let runtime_id =
-            std::env::var("GHOSTLIGHT_RUNTIME_ID").expect("GHOSTLIGHT_RUNTIME_ID is required");
+        let runtime_id = std::env::var("GHOSTLIGHT_ACCEPTANCE_RUNTIME_ID")
+            .expect("GHOSTLIGHT_ACCEPTANCE_RUNTIME_ID is required");
         let models = ControllerModels {
             projector: std::env::var("GHOSTLIGHT_CONTROLLER_PROJECTOR_MODEL")
                 .expect("GHOSTLIGHT_CONTROLLER_PROJECTOR_MODEL is required"),
diff --git a/deployment/idunn/recipe.toml b/deployment/idunn/recipe.toml
index fe0b7a5..d3a28ab 100644
--- a/deployment/idunn/recipe.toml
+++ b/deployment/idunn/recipe.toml
@@ -58,13 +58,13 @@ argv = [
 ]
 required_environment = [
   "GHOSTLIGHT_ACCEPTANCE_PERSONA_PROSE_LOG",
+  "GHOSTLIGHT_ACCEPTANCE_RUNTIME_ID",
   "GHOSTLIGHT_CONTROLLER_CONNECTOR",
   "GHOSTLIGHT_CONTROLLER_CREDENTIAL",
   "GHOSTLIGHT_CONTROLLER_INTERPRETER_MODEL",
   "GHOSTLIGHT_CONTROLLER_OPERATIONAL_MODEL",
   "GHOSTLIGHT_CONTROLLER_PERSONA_MODEL",
   "GHOSTLIGHT_CONTROLLER_PROJECTOR_MODEL",
-  "GHOSTLIGHT_RUNTIME_ID",
 ]
 
 [[artifacts]]
@@ -85,10 +85,16 @@ destination = "web"
 [service]
 executable_artifact = "ghostlight-dungeon"
 required_adjacent_artifacts = ["web"]
-arguments = []
+arguments = [
+  { kind = "literal", value = "--state-root" },
+  { kind = "binding", name = "state_root" },
+]
 transport = "http"
 route_required = true
 required_environment = [
+  "GAMECULT_IDUNN_CANDIDATE_BIND",
+  "GAMECULT_IDUNN_PROCESS_WRITE_LEASE",
+  "GAMECULT_IDUNN_RUNTIME_BUNDLE",
   "GHOSTLIGHT_CONTROLLER_CONNECTOR",
   "GHOSTLIGHT_CONTROLLER_CREDENTIAL",
   "GHOSTLIGHT_CONTROLLER_INTERPRETER_MODEL",
@@ -97,14 +103,11 @@ required_environment = [
   "GHOSTLIGHT_CONTROLLER_PROJECTOR_MODEL",
   "GHOSTLIGHT_DISCORD_GUILD_ID",
   "GHOSTLIGHT_DISCORD_ROLE_ID",
-  "GHOSTLIGHT_DUNGEON_BIND",
-  "GHOSTLIGHT_DUNGEON_ROOT",
   "GHOSTLIGHT_HEIMDALL_APP_SECRET_FILE",
   "GHOSTLIGHT_HEIMDALL_BASE_URL",
   "GHOSTLIGHT_LOCATED_SERVICE",
   "GHOSTLIGHT_ODIN_RUDP",
   "GHOSTLIGHT_PUBLIC_APP_URL",
-  "GHOSTLIGHT_RUNTIME_ID",
   "GHOSTLIGHT_SERVICE_ID",
   "GHOSTLIGHT_SESSION_WRAPPING_KEY_FILE",
 ]