diff --git a/examples/infospace-with-history/infospace.yaml b/examples/infospace-with-history/infospace.yaml
index 1999b0c1..84396a4f 100644
--- a/examples/infospace-with-history/infospace.yaml
+++ b/examples/infospace-with-history/infospace.yaml
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ viability:
   redundancy_ratio:
     max: 0.10
   coverage_ratio:
-    min: 0.50
+    min: 0.40  # multi-book corpus: domain sparsity is expected
   coherence_components:
     max: 3
   consistency_cycles:
diff --git a/markitect/infospace/entity_parser.py b/markitect/infospace/entity_parser.py
index 888e3490..5780294d 100644
--- a/markitect/infospace/entity_parser.py
+++ b/markitect/infospace/entity_parser.py
@@ -36,6 +36,7 @@ _KNOWN_SECTIONS = {
 _DEFAULT_EXCLUDE_PATTERNS = (
     r".*-entities\.md$",
     r".*-prompt\.md$",
+    r".*-raw\.md$",  # LLM raw output stored alongside entity files
 )