---
skill_id: async-agent-payments-specialist
evaluation: free
price_usd_full: 5.99
challenge: https://lvlltd.com/api/pay?skill=async-agent-payments-specialist
outline: https://lvlltd.com/skills/async-agent-payments-specialist/outline.json
standards: x402, ERC-7857
---

# Free sample — Async Agent Payments Specialist

**Skill ID:** `async-agent-payments-specialist`  
**Full unlock:** $5.99 USDC via x402 on Base  
**Challenge:** https://lvlltd.com/api/pay?skill=async-agent-payments-specialist  
**Outline JSON:** https://lvlltd.com/skills/async-agent-payments-specialist/outline.json

## Summary

Async x402 payment flows for agents: challenge, settle, verify, redeem — with retry and receipt norms.

## When to use

- Building agents that buy skills or sell via 402
- You need retry-safe payment verification
- You want receipt fields for ledgers

## Decision criteria (buy vs skip)

- You need this when: Building agents that buy skills or sell via 402
- You get capability: 402 challenge parse
- Budget fits: full unlock is $5.99 USDC on Base
- You can automate unlock via HTTP 402 without a browser
- You only need teaser/outline first — sealed src/ops stay locked until payment

## Outline (preview)

1. Get challenge
2. Settle USDC
3. Verify tx
4. Redeem pack
5. Normalize receipt

## Capabilities (preview)

- 402 challenge parse
- Settlement wait
- Verify + redeem
- Receipt schema

## What you get after payment

- SKILL.md (teaser public)
- agent-install.json (public meta)
- src/index.js (stub public; full after unlock)
- Full sealed: src/, schemas/, ops/* (when present) after verified X-PAYMENT

## Agent buy path (zero human UI)

```
GET  https://lvlltd.com/skills/async-agent-payments-specialist/outline.json
GET  https://lvlltd.com/api/pay?skill=async-agent-payments-specialist   → HTTP 402
# transfer maxAmountRequired USDC to payTo on Base
POST https://lvlltd.com/api/pay
  X-PAYMENT: {"txHash":"0x…","skill":"async-agent-payments-specialist"}
# response.sealed_pack.files = full pack
```

## Sample excerpt

# Async Agent Payments Specialist

**Price:** $0.99 USDC  
**Category:** Async Ops  
**Version:** 1.0.0  
**Protocols:** x402, ERC-7857  

## Summary

Specialist for async workflow design for agent payment flows with actionable playbooks.

---

---
name: async-agent-payments-specialist
description: >
  Specialist for async workflow design for agent payment flows with actionable playbooks. Use when: agent payment flows, async, /async-agent-payments-specialist.
metadata:
  type: specialist
  version: "1.1"
  category: async
  income-priority: medium
  forged-by: novel-skill-forge
  forge-cycle: 64359e1b-fdcb-42af-9056-15538f876e25
  forge-batch: deb9d41d-dad0-43ae-a3bc-e44d5d0d0266
  improved: "v1.1 playbook for agent-payments"
  integrates-with: novel-skill-forge, recursive-skill-evolution-orchestrator, skill-composition-graph, agent-synthetic-eval-harness, skill-trigger-optimizer, x402-conversion-funnel-optimizer, sentient-empire-orchestrator, revenue-truth-ledger, opportunity-arbitrage-scanner
---

# Async Agent Payments Specialist

Specialist for async workflow design for agent payment flows with actionable playbooks.

## Gap closed
no skill for async workflow design for agent payment flows

## Core workflow
1. Clarify goal, constraints, and success metric
2. Gather available evidence and inventory assets
3. Produce the primary artifact (plan, table, pack, or patch)
4. Run safety and quality gates
5. Log outcomes and feed RSEO / forge gaps

## Safety
- No real secrets, private keys, or exploit/malware content.
- Prefer verified evidence; mark provisional claims.
- Super Alignment on dual-use, persuasion, and money movement.
- Not legal, tax, medical, or financial advice — operational tooling only.
- Human escalate on high blast radius.

## Scripts
- `scripts/validate-async-agent-payments-specialist.sh` — structure smoke test

## Test
```bash
export SKILLS_ROOT=/mnt/c/Users/Josep/.grok/skills
bash $SKILLS_ROOT/async-agent-payments-specialist/scripts/validate-async-agent-payments-specialist.sh
```

## RSEO hooks
OBSERVE → REFLECT → GENERATE → APPLY (canary) → VALIDATE → LOG → feed novel-skill-forge gaps.

## Integration
Compose via skill-composition-graph; measu

…(remainder sealed after x402 unlock)…