diff --git a/modules/mesh-delivery-indexer/internal/index/catalog_edges.go b/modules/mesh-delivery-indexer/internal/index/catalog_edges.go
index 1ede7055..e9b00c19 100644
--- a/modules/mesh-delivery-indexer/internal/index/catalog_edges.go
+++ b/modules/mesh-delivery-indexer/internal/index/catalog_edges.go
@@ -2,11 +2,13 @@ package index
 
 import (
 	"cmp"
+	"encoding/json"
 	"maps"
 	"slices"
 	"strings"
 
 	"git.novox.be/novox/mesh-delivery/modules/mesh-delivery-contracts/go/seats/meshcatalog"
+	"git.novox.be/novox/mesh-sdk/go/catalogue"
 )
 
 // The edges of a catalog graph entry (design 47 G §47 to §50, §121; A-208): the indexer writes, in each entry of a revision,
@@ -116,13 +118,19 @@ func edgesOf(a meshcatalog.CatalogEntry, all map[string]meshcatalog.CatalogEntry
 		}
 	}
 	// Kind 6: a verb or a tool it invokes and another entry serves (§47), unless its edge lies on a cycle and is left out (ADR 0614 §3).
+	// A verb whose answer's fields it relies on (the long form of `invokes`, §558) names them in the edge's `why`.
+	fields := manifestOf(a).InvokeFields
 	for _, verb := range a.Invokes {
 		if slices.Contains(a.LeftOut, verb) {
 			continue
 		}
+		why := verb
+		if named := fields[verb]; len(named) > 0 {
+			why += " fields " + strings.Join(named, ", ")
+		}
 		for _, m := range modules {
 			if b := all[m]; m != a.Module && slices.Contains(b.Serves, verb) {
-				add(meshcatalog.Edge{Kind: 6, From: primaryOf(b), To: delivers, Word: verb, Why: verb})
+				add(meshcatalog.Edge{Kind: 6, From: primaryOf(b), To: delivers, Word: verb, Why: why})
 			}
 		}
 	}
@@ -132,6 +140,19 @@ func edgesOf(a meshcatalog.CatalogEntry, all map[string]meshcatalog.CatalogEntry
 	return out
 }
 
+// manifestOf is the manifest the entry carries whole, read by the manifest reader; none where it cannot be read.
+func manifestOf(e meshcatalog.CatalogEntry) catalogue.Manifest {
+	raw, err := json.Marshal(e.Manifest)
+	if err != nil {
+		return catalogue.Manifest{}
+	}
+	m, err := catalogue.Decode(raw)
+	if err != nil {
+		return catalogue.Manifest{}
+	}
+	return m
+}
+
 type need struct{ by, ref string }
 
 // needsOf are the artifact references each artifact of the entry's manifest names in its `needs`, with the artifact that names them.
diff --git a/modules/mesh-delivery-indexer/internal/index/catalog_edges_test.go b/modules/mesh-delivery-indexer/internal/index/catalog_edges_test.go
index 99116dd1..8beaa9d5 100644
--- a/modules/mesh-delivery-indexer/internal/index/catalog_edges_test.go
+++ b/modules/mesh-delivery-indexer/internal/index/catalog_edges_test.go
@@ -64,3 +64,17 @@ func TestAKeptRevisionHoldsTheEdgesOfItsEntries(t *testing.T) {
 		}
 	}
 }
+
+// Design 47 G §558, A-208: a verb invoked in the long form {verb, fields} gives its kind-6 edge the fields it relies on,
+// read by the second reader release; the short form names none.
+func TestAKindSixEdgeNamesTheFieldsALongFormInvokeRelies(t *testing.T) {
+	entries := map[string]meshcatalog.CatalogEntry{
+		"holder": {Module: "holder", Artifacts: []meshcatalog.Artifact{{Ref: "holder:p"}}, Serves: []string{"seat:s.list", "seat:s.get"}},
+		"user": {Module: "user", Artifacts: []meshcatalog.Artifact{{Ref: "user:p"}}, Invokes: []string{"seat:s.get", "seat:s.list"},
+			Manifest: map[string]any{"module": "user", "version": "1.0", "invokes": []any{"seat:s.get", map[string]any{"verb": "seat:s.list", "fields": []any{"binding", "node"}}}}},
+	}
+	got := WithEdges(entries)["user"].Edges
+	if len(got) != 2 || got[0].Why != "seat:s.get" || got[1].Why != "seat:s.list fields binding, node" || got[1].Word != "seat:s.list" {
+		t.Errorf("edges %+v, want the short verb as it is and the long form with its fields", got)
+	}
+}