diff --git a/entry b/entry
index cc60738..110e56c 100755
--- a/entry
+++ b/entry
@@ -83328,7 +83328,7 @@ function query({
 // package.json
 var package_default = {
   name: "@pullfrog/action",
-  version: "0.0.149",
+  version: "0.0.150",
   type: "module",
   files: [
     "index.js",
@@ -83654,7 +83654,8 @@ var log = {
    */
   toolCall: ({ toolName, input }) => {
     const inputFormatted = formatJsonValue(input);
-    const output = inputFormatted !== "{}" ? `${toolName}(${inputFormatted})` : `${toolName}()`;
+    const timestamp = isDebugEnabled() ? ` [${(/* @__PURE__ */ new Date()).toISOString()}]` : "";
+    const output = inputFormatted !== "{}" ? `\u2192 ${toolName}(${inputFormatted})${timestamp}` : `\u2192 ${toolName}()${timestamp}`;
     log.info(output.trimEnd());
   }
 };
@@ -124502,19 +124503,10 @@ function StartReviewTool(ctx) {
         nodeId: reviewNodeId,
         id: reviewId
       };
+      log.debug(`review session started: id=${reviewId}, nodeId=${reviewNodeId}`);
       return {
         message: `Review session started for PR #${pull_number}.`,
-        guidance: {
-          analyze: [
-            "What does this PR change? Summarize in 1-2 sentences.",
-            "Is the approach sound? If not, stop and comment on approach first.",
-            "What bugs, edge cases, or security issues exist?"
-          ],
-          beforeCommenting: [
-            "Skip nitpicks unless explicitly requested.",
-            "Would the codebase maintainer care about this feedback, based on what you can infer about the code quality standards in this repo?"
-          ]
-        }
+        instructions: "Analyze: What does this PR change? Is the approach sound? What bugs, edge cases, or security issues exist? Before commenting: Skip nitpicks unless requested. Only comment if the codebase maintainer would care."
       };
     })
   });
@@ -124536,7 +124528,10 @@ function AddReviewCommentTool(ctx) {
       if (!ctx.toolState.review) {
         throw new Error("No review session started. Call start_review first.");
       }
-      await ctx.octokit.graphql(
+      log.debug(
+        `adding review comment: reviewNodeId=${ctx.toolState.review.nodeId}, path=${path4}, line=${line}, side=${side || "RIGHT"}`
+      );
+      const result = await ctx.octokit.graphql(
         ADD_PULL_REQUEST_REVIEW_THREAD,
         {
           pullRequestReviewId: ctx.toolState.review.nodeId,
@@ -124546,9 +124541,11 @@ function AddReviewCommentTool(ctx) {
           side: side || "RIGHT"
         }
       );
+      log.debug(`review comment added: threadId=${result.addPullRequestReviewThread.thread.id}`);
       return {
         success: true,
-        message: `Comment added to ${path4}:${line}`
+        message: `Comment added to ${path4}:${line}`,
+        threadId: result.addPullRequestReviewThread.thread.id
       };
     })
   });
@@ -124571,6 +124568,9 @@ function SubmitReviewTool(ctx) {
         throw new Error("No PR context. Call checkout_pr or start_review first.");
       }
       const reviewId = ctx.toolState.review.id;
+      log.debug(
+        `submitting review: id=${reviewId}, nodeId=${ctx.toolState.review.nodeId}, prNumber=${ctx.toolState.prNumber}`
+      );
       const apiUrl = process.env.API_URL || "https://pullfrog.com";
       const fixAllUrl = `${apiUrl}/trigger/${ctx.owner}/${ctx.name}/${ctx.toolState.prNumber}?action=fix&review_id=${reviewId}`;
       const fixApprovedUrl = `${apiUrl}/trigger/${ctx.owner}/${ctx.name}/${ctx.toolState.prNumber}?action=fix-approved&review_id=${reviewId}`;
@@ -124587,6 +124587,7 @@ function SubmitReviewTool(ctx) {
         event: "COMMENT",
         body: bodyWithFooter
       });
+      log.debug(`review submitted: reviewId=${result.data.id}, state=${result.data.state}`);
       delete ctx.toolState.review;
       await deleteProgressComment(ctx);
       return {
diff --git a/mcp/review.ts b/mcp/review.ts
index 0fd1eda..1dc496d 100644
--- a/mcp/review.ts
+++ b/mcp/review.ts
@@ -123,19 +123,13 @@ export function StartReviewTool(ctx: ToolContext) {
         id: reviewId,
       };
 
+      log.debug(`review session started: id=${reviewId}, nodeId=${reviewNodeId}`);
+
       return {
         message: `Review session started for PR #${pull_number}.`,
-        guidance: {
-          analyze: [
-            "What does this PR change? Summarize in 1-2 sentences.",
-            "Is the approach sound? If not, stop and comment on approach first.",
-            "What bugs, edge cases, or security issues exist?",
-          ],
-          beforeCommenting: [
-            "Skip nitpicks unless explicitly requested.",
-            "Would the codebase maintainer care about this feedback, based on what you can infer about the code quality standards in this repo?",
-          ],
-        },
+        instructions:
+          "Analyze: What does this PR change? Is the approach sound? What bugs, edge cases, or security issues exist? " +
+          "Before commenting: Skip nitpicks unless requested. Only comment if the codebase maintainer would care.",
       };
     }),
   });
@@ -166,8 +160,12 @@ export function AddReviewCommentTool(ctx: ToolContext) {
         throw new Error("No review session started. Call start_review first.");
       }
 
+      log.debug(
+        `adding review comment: reviewNodeId=${ctx.toolState.review.nodeId}, path=${path}, line=${line}, side=${side || "RIGHT"}`
+      );
+
       // add comment thread via GraphQL (REST doesn't support adding to existing pending review)
-      await ctx.octokit.graphql<AddPullRequestReviewThreadResponse>(
+      const result = await ctx.octokit.graphql<AddPullRequestReviewThreadResponse>(
         ADD_PULL_REQUEST_REVIEW_THREAD,
         {
           pullRequestReviewId: ctx.toolState.review.nodeId,
@@ -178,9 +176,12 @@ export function AddReviewCommentTool(ctx: ToolContext) {
         }
       );
 
+      log.debug(`review comment added: threadId=${result.addPullRequestReviewThread.thread.id}`);
+
       return {
         success: true,
         message: `Comment added to ${path}:${line}`,
+        threadId: result.addPullRequestReviewThread.thread.id,
       };
     }),
   });
@@ -211,6 +212,9 @@ export function SubmitReviewTool(ctx: ToolContext) {
       }
 
       const reviewId = ctx.toolState.review.id;
+      log.debug(
+        `submitting review: id=${reviewId}, nodeId=${ctx.toolState.review.nodeId}, prNumber=${ctx.toolState.prNumber}`
+      );
 
       // build quick links footer
       const apiUrl = process.env.API_URL || "https://pullfrog.com";
@@ -234,6 +238,8 @@ export function SubmitReviewTool(ctx: ToolContext) {
         body: bodyWithFooter,
       });
 
+      log.debug(`review submitted: reviewId=${result.data.id}, state=${result.data.state}`);
+
       // clear review state
       delete ctx.toolState.review;
 
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index c855380..62d4b28 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@pullfrog/action",
-  "version": "0.0.149",
+  "version": "0.0.150",
   "type": "module",
   "files": [
     "index.js",
diff --git a/utils/cli.ts b/utils/cli.ts
index 143da58..8aa4b53 100644
--- a/utils/cli.ts
+++ b/utils/cli.ts
@@ -342,12 +342,11 @@ export const log = {
    */
   toolCall: ({ toolName, input }: { toolName: string; input: unknown }): void => {
     const inputFormatted = formatJsonValue(input);
-    // if (inputFormatted !== "{}")
-    const output = inputFormatted !== "{}" ? `${toolName}(${inputFormatted})` : `${toolName}()`;
-
-    // if (inputFormatted !== "{}") {
-    // output += formatIndentedField("input", inputFormatted);
-    // }
+    const timestamp = isDebugEnabled() ? ` [${new Date().toISOString()}]` : "";
+    const output =
+      inputFormatted !== "{}"
+        ? `→ ${toolName}(${inputFormatted})${timestamp}`
+        : `→ ${toolName}()${timestamp}`;
 
     log.info(output.trimEnd());
   },