diff --git a/server/src/game/GameLoop.ts b/server/src/game/GameLoop.ts
index e44ab5f..0cbdb03 100644
--- a/server/src/game/GameLoop.ts
+++ b/server/src/game/GameLoop.ts
@@ -66,7 +66,7 @@ export class GameLoop {
 
   private spawnInitialNPCs(count: number): void {
     for (let i = 0; i < count; i++) {
-      const entity = spawnNPC(this.world, this.map);
+      const entity = spawnNPC(this.world, this.map, undefined, this.eventMemoryService);
       this.generateNpcBackstory(entity);
     }
   }
@@ -95,7 +95,7 @@ export class GameLoop {
     statModifierSystem(this.world);
     needsDecaySystem(this.world);
     npcBrainSystem(this.world, this.map);
-    socialSystem(this.world);
+    socialSystem(this.world, this.eventMemoryService);
     narrationEmitter(this.world, this.narrationService, this.followedEntityIds);
     relationshipSystem(this.world);
     movementSystem(this.world);
diff --git a/server/src/game/spawner.ts b/server/src/game/spawner.ts
index 40f2bff..9ad2367 100644
--- a/server/src/game/spawner.ts
+++ b/server/src/game/spawner.ts
@@ -4,8 +4,9 @@ import { generateRandomAppearance } from '../spawner/appearanceGenerator.js';
 import { generateName } from '../spawner/nameGenerator.js';
 import { generateStats } from '../spawner/statGenerator.js';
 import type { EntityId, Position, Needs, Movement, NPCBrain, Appearance, SocialState, Stats, StatModifiers, Relationships } from '@dflike/shared';
+import type { EventMemoryService } from '../llm/eventMemoryService.js';
 
-export function spawnNPC(world: World, map: GameMap, positionHint?: Position): EntityId {
+export function spawnNPC(world: World, map: GameMap, positionHint?: Position, eventMemoryService?: EventMemoryService): EntityId {
   const entity = world.createEntity();
   const pos = positionHint && map.isWalkable(positionHint.x, positionHint.y)
     ? positionHint
@@ -46,5 +47,11 @@ export function spawnNPC(world: World, map: GameMap, positionHint?: Position): E
   world.addComponent<Relationships>(entity, 'relationships', new Map());
   world.addComponent<string>(entity, 'backstory', '');
 
+  eventMemoryService?.record(entity, {
+    type: 'spawned',
+    tick: 0,
+    detail: `${world.getComponent<string>(entity, 'name')} arrived in the village`,
+  });
+
   return entity;
 }
diff --git a/server/src/network/SocketServer.ts b/server/src/network/SocketServer.ts
index 0d022f6..9cb9c49 100644
--- a/server/src/network/SocketServer.ts
+++ b/server/src/network/SocketServer.ts
@@ -98,7 +98,7 @@ export class SocketServer {
 
         const target = map.findNearestWalkable(data.x, data.y, 3)
           ?? map.getRandomWalkable();
-        const npcEntity = spawnNPC(world, map, target);
+        const npcEntity = spawnNPC(world, map, target, this.gameLoop.eventMemoryService);
         this.gameLoop.generateNpcBackstory(npcEntity);
       });
 
diff --git a/server/src/systems/socialSystem.ts b/server/src/systems/socialSystem.ts
index 97bac5a..a0096fe 100644
--- a/server/src/systems/socialSystem.ts
+++ b/server/src/systems/socialSystem.ts
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ import { getEffectiveStat } from './statHelpers.js';
 import type { BondRegistry } from './bondRegistry.js';
 import { addBond } from './bondRegistry.js';
 import { relationshipConfig as cfg } from '../config/relationshipConfig.js';
+import type { EventMemoryService } from '../llm/eventMemoryService.js';
 
 function directionTo(from: Position, to: Position): number {
   const dx = to.x - from.x;
@@ -36,7 +37,7 @@ function isTargetBusy(world: World, target: EntityId): boolean {
   return false;
 }
 
-export function socialSystem(world: World): void {
+export function socialSystem(world: World, eventMemoryService?: EventMemoryService): void {
   const entities = world.query('socialState', 'position', 'movement', 'npcBrain', 'needs');
   const npcs = entities.filter(e => !world.getComponent(e, 'playerControlled'));
 
@@ -174,6 +175,29 @@ export function socialSystem(world: World): void {
             tick: 0,
           };
 
+          if (eventMemoryService) {
+            const nameA = world.getComponent<string>(e, 'name') ?? 'Unknown';
+            const nameB = world.getComponent<string>(partnerId!, 'name') ?? 'Unknown';
+            eventMemoryService.record(e, {
+              type: social.outcome === 'positive' ? 'social_positive' : 'social_negative',
+              tick: 0,
+              otherEntityId: partnerId!,
+              otherName: nameB,
+              detail: social.outcome === 'positive'
+                ? `Had a positive interaction with ${nameB}`
+                : `Had a negative interaction with ${nameB}`,
+            });
+            eventMemoryService.record(partnerId!, {
+              type: partnerSocial.outcome === 'positive' ? 'social_positive' : 'social_negative',
+              tick: 0,
+              otherEntityId: e,
+              otherName: nameA,
+              detail: partnerSocial.outcome === 'positive'
+                ? `Had a positive interaction with ${nameA}`
+                : `Had a negative interaction with ${nameA}`,
+            });
+          }
+
           social.phase = 'none';
           social.partnerId = null;
           social.phaseTimer = 0;
@@ -267,6 +291,56 @@ export function socialSystem(world: World): void {
         social.lastOutcome = { partnerId: partnerId!, outcome: social.outcome!, tick: 0 };
         partnerSocial.lastOutcome = { partnerId: e, outcome: partnerSocial.outcome!, tick: 0 };
 
+        if (eventMemoryService) {
+          const nameInit = world.getComponent<string>(initiator, 'name') ?? 'Unknown';
+          const nameRec = world.getComponent<string>(receiver, 'name') ?? 'Unknown';
+          if (accepted) {
+            eventMemoryService.record(initiator, {
+              type: 'proposal_accepted',
+              tick: 0,
+              otherEntityId: receiver,
+              otherName: nameRec,
+              detail: `Proposal to ${nameRec} was accepted`,
+            });
+            eventMemoryService.record(receiver, {
+              type: 'proposal_accepted',
+              tick: 0,
+              otherEntityId: initiator,
+              otherName: nameInit,
+              detail: `Accepted ${nameInit}'s proposal`,
+            });
+            eventMemoryService.record(initiator, {
+              type: 'bond_formed',
+              tick: 0,
+              otherEntityId: receiver,
+              otherName: nameRec,
+              detail: `Became partners with ${nameRec}`,
+            });
+            eventMemoryService.record(receiver, {
+              type: 'bond_formed',
+              tick: 0,
+              otherEntityId: initiator,
+              otherName: nameInit,
+              detail: `Became partners with ${nameInit}`,
+            });
+          } else {
+            eventMemoryService.record(initiator, {
+              type: 'proposal_rejected',
+              tick: 0,
+              otherEntityId: receiver,
+              otherName: nameRec,
+              detail: `Proposal to ${nameRec} was rejected`,
+            });
+            eventMemoryService.record(receiver, {
+              type: 'proposal_rejected',
+              tick: 0,
+              otherEntityId: initiator,
+              otherName: nameInit,
+              detail: `Rejected ${nameInit}'s proposal`,
+            });
+          }
+        }
+
         // Reset both entities
         social.phase = 'none';
         social.partnerId = null;