diff --git a/pkg/arvo/gen/trouble.hoon b/pkg/arvo/gen/trouble.hoon
index 13fea59f40..cec4ed8722 100644
--- a/pkg/arvo/gen/trouble.hoon
+++ b/pkg/arvo/gen/trouble.hoon
@@ -24,14 +24,18 @@
   =/  o=@ta  (scot %p our)
   =/  n=@ta  (scot %da now)
   ?~  b  ~[o a n]
-    ~[o a n (scot %p u.b)]
+  ~[o a n (scot %p u.b)]
 ::
 ++  info
   |=  [=term =ship]
+  ::  unitized life and rift
+  =/  lyfe  .^((unit @ud) %j (pathify ~.lyfe `ship))
+  =/  ryft  .^((unit @ud) %j (pathify ~.ryft `ship))
   :*  term
       ship=ship
       point=(crip (slag 2 (scow %ui ship)))
-      life=.^(* %j (pathify ~.life `ship))
-      rift=.^(* %j (pathify ~.rift `ship))
+      ::  report as units
+      life=lyfe
+      rift=ryft
   ==
 --
diff --git a/pkg/arvo/sys/vane/jael.hoon b/pkg/arvo/sys/vane/jael.hoon
index 88cb92d771..3f5a4c6d2e 100644
--- a/pkg/arvo/sys/vane/jael.hoon
+++ b/pkg/arvo/sys/vane/jael.hoon
@@ -996,6 +996,22 @@
     =/  pub  (~(get by pos.zim.pki.lex) u.who)
     ?~  pub  ~
     ``[%atom !>(life.u.pub)]
+  ::
+      %lyfe                                             ::  unitized %life
+    ?.  ?=([@ ~] tyl)  [~ ~]
+    ?.  =([%& our] why)
+      [~ ~]
+    =/  who  (slaw %p i.tyl)
+    ?~  who  [~ ~]
+    ::  fake ships always have life=1
+    ::
+    ?:  fak.own.pki.lex
+      ``[%noun !>((some 1))]
+    ?:  =(u.who p.why)
+      ``[%noun !>((some lyf.own.pki.lex))]
+    =/  pub  (~(get by pos.zim.pki.lex) u.who)
+    ?~  pub  ``[%noun !>(~)]
+    ``[%noun !>((some life.u.pub))]
   ::
       %rift
     ?.  ?=([@ ~] tyl)  [~ ~]
@@ -1010,6 +1026,20 @@
     =/  pos  (~(get by pos.zim.pki.lex) u.who)
     ?~  pos  ~
     ``[%atom !>(rift.u.pos)]
+  ::
+      %ryft                                             ::  unitized %rift
+    ?.  ?=([@ ~] tyl)  [~ ~]
+    ?.  =([%& our] why)
+      [~ ~]
+    =/  who  (slaw %p i.tyl)
+    ?~  who  [~ ~]
+    ::  fake ships always have rift=1
+    ::
+    ?:  fak.own.pki.lex
+      ``[%noun !>((some 1))]
+    =/  pos  (~(get by pos.zim.pki.lex) u.who)
+    ?~  pos  ``[%noun !>(~)]
+    ``[%noun !>((some rift.u.pos))]
   ::
       %vein
     ?.  ?=([@ ~] tyl)  [~ ~]