diff --git a/HellionChat/Integrations/HonorificService.cs b/HellionChat/Integrations/HonorificService.cs
index 957c827..14294b2 100644
--- a/HellionChat/Integrations/HonorificService.cs
+++ b/HellionChat/Integrations/HonorificService.cs
@@ -17,6 +17,12 @@ internal sealed class HonorificService : IDisposable
 {
     private const string IpcNamespace = "Honorific";
 
+    // Major version of the Honorific IPC contract HellionChat is built against.
+    // Used both by the runtime compatibility check and by the settings tab when
+    // it tells the user which major version we expected, so the literal lives
+    // in exactly one place.
+    internal const uint ExpectedApiMajor = 3;
+
     // IPC gates we subscribe to. Keep them as fields so Dispose can
     // unsubscribe the same instances we subscribed in the constructor.
     private readonly ICallGateSubscriber<(uint, uint)> _apiVersion;
@@ -221,7 +227,7 @@ internal sealed class HonorificService : IDisposable
 
     internal static bool IsApiVersionCompatible((uint Major, uint Minor) apiVersion)
     {
-        return apiVersion.Major == 3;
+        return apiVersion.Major == ExpectedApiMajor;
     }
 
     internal static bool ShouldRenderSlot(
diff --git a/HellionChat/Integrations/IntegrationLinks.cs b/HellionChat/Integrations/IntegrationLinks.cs
index f9e467e..fd21bc2 100644
--- a/HellionChat/Integrations/IntegrationLinks.cs
+++ b/HellionChat/Integrations/IntegrationLinks.cs
@@ -7,6 +7,6 @@ namespace HellionChat.Integrations;
 // brand-links class.
 internal static class IntegrationLinks
 {
-    public const string Honorific_Repo = "https://github.com/Caraxi/Honorific";
-    public const string Honorific_Author = "https://github.com/Caraxi";
+    public const string HonorificRepo = "https://github.com/Caraxi/Honorific";
+    public const string HonorificAuthor = "https://github.com/Caraxi";
 }
diff --git a/HellionChat/Resources/HellionStrings.de.resx b/HellionChat/Resources/HellionStrings.de.resx
index b848362..0729fa8 100644
--- a/HellionChat/Resources/HellionStrings.de.resx
+++ b/HellionChat/Resources/HellionStrings.de.resx
@@ -750,7 +750,7 @@
     <value>Integrationen</value>
   </data>
   <data name="Settings_Card_Integrations_Subtext" xml:space="preserve">
-    <value>Andere Dalamud-Plugins, mit denen HellionChat zusammenarbeitet — auto-detected, mit Vorschau auf kommende Integrationen.</value>
+    <value>Andere Dalamud-Plugins, mit denen HellionChat zusammenarbeitet. Auto-detected, mit Vorschau auf kommende Integrationen.</value>
   </data>
   <data name="Settings_ThemeAndLayout_Theme_Heading" xml:space="preserve">
     <value>Theme</value>
@@ -867,7 +867,7 @@
     <value>Idee?</value>
   </data>
   <data name="Settings_Integrations_GotAnIdea_Body" xml:space="preserve">
-    <value>Idee für eine Plugin-Integration, die nicht auf der Liste steht? Komm auf den Hellion-Forge-Discord und schreib mir — Community-Input bestimmt die Roadmap.</value>
+    <value>Idee für eine Plugin-Integration, die nicht auf der Liste steht? Komm auf den Hellion-Forge-Discord und schreib mir. Community-Input bestimmt die Roadmap.</value>
   </data>
   <data name="Settings_Integrations_GotAnIdea_LinkLabel" xml:space="preserve">
     <value>Hellion Forge öffnen</value>
diff --git a/HellionChat/Resources/HellionStrings.resx b/HellionChat/Resources/HellionStrings.resx
index 18b7974..c8071b2 100644
--- a/HellionChat/Resources/HellionStrings.resx
+++ b/HellionChat/Resources/HellionStrings.resx
@@ -750,7 +750,7 @@
     <value>Integrations</value>
   </data>
   <data name="Settings_Card_Integrations_Subtext" xml:space="preserve">
-    <value>Other Dalamud plugins HellionChat reacts to — auto-detected, with a "coming soon" preview of upcoming integrations.</value>
+    <value>Other Dalamud plugins HellionChat reacts to. Auto-detected, with a "coming soon" preview of upcoming integrations.</value>
   </data>
   <data name="Settings_ThemeAndLayout_Theme_Heading" xml:space="preserve">
     <value>Theme</value>
@@ -867,7 +867,7 @@
     <value>Got an idea?</value>
   </data>
   <data name="Settings_Integrations_GotAnIdea_Body" xml:space="preserve">
-    <value>Got an idea for a plugin integration that's not on this list? Hop on the Hellion Forge Discord and tell me — community input drives the roadmap.</value>
+    <value>Got an idea for a plugin integration that's not on this list? Hop on the Hellion Forge Discord and tell me. Community input drives the roadmap.</value>
   </data>
   <data name="Settings_Integrations_GotAnIdea_LinkLabel" xml:space="preserve">
     <value>Open Hellion Forge</value>
diff --git a/HellionChat/Ui/ChatLogWindow.cs b/HellionChat/Ui/ChatLogWindow.cs
index 95cf343..94cc0a9 100644
--- a/HellionChat/Ui/ChatLogWindow.cs
+++ b/HellionChat/Ui/ChatLogWindow.cs
@@ -1683,7 +1683,7 @@ public sealed class ChatLogWindow : Window
     // Renders only for the active tab in the main ChatLogWindow; pop-out
     // windows have their own render path and skip this toolbar.
     //
-    // Hellion Chat v1.3.0 — also renders the optional Honorific title slot
+    // Hellion Chat v1.3.0 also renders the optional Honorific title slot
     // left of the pop-out button, when HonorificService reports an active
     // custom title and the user has ShowHonorificTitleInHeader enabled.
     private void DrawChatHeaderToolbar(Tab tab)
@@ -1708,7 +1708,7 @@ public sealed class ChatLogWindow : Window
     // Renders the Honorific custom title to the left of the pop-out button,
     // wrapped in guillemets to match how the game itself displays titles.
     // We lay out the title first, then DrawPopOutButton uses
-    // GetContentRegionAvail to anchor itself flush right — that's why the
+    // GetContentRegionAvail to anchor itself flush right, which is why the
     // call order in DrawChatHeaderToolbar matters: title first, button second.
     //
     // The slot stays on the same line as the pop-out button so the chat
@@ -1749,7 +1749,7 @@ public sealed class ChatLogWindow : Window
         }
 
         var rendered = "«" + title!.Title + "»";
-        rendered = TruncateToWidth(rendered, maxTitleWidth);
+        rendered = StringUtil.TruncateToFitWidth(rendered, maxTitleWidth);
 
         var titleColor = title.Color is { } c
             ? new Vector4(c.X, c.Y, c.Z, 1f)
@@ -1780,34 +1780,6 @@ public sealed class ChatLogWindow : Window
         ImGui.SameLine();
     }
 
-    private static string TruncateToWidth(string text, float maxWidth)
-    {
-        if (ImGui.CalcTextSize(text).X <= maxWidth)
-        {
-            return text;
-        }
-
-        // Binary-search the longest prefix that fits with an ellipsis.
-        const string ellipsis = "…";
-        var lo = 0;
-        var hi = text.Length;
-        while (lo < hi)
-        {
-            var mid = (lo + hi + 1) / 2;
-            var candidate = text[..mid] + ellipsis;
-            if (ImGui.CalcTextSize(candidate).X <= maxWidth)
-            {
-                lo = mid;
-            }
-            else
-            {
-                hi = mid - 1;
-            }
-        }
-
-        return lo == 0 ? ellipsis : text[..lo] + ellipsis;
-    }
-
     // Hellion Chat v0.6.1 — One-Time-Hint-Banner introducing the chat header
     // pop-out toolbar button and the right-click pathway. Reuses the visual
     // pattern from Popout.cs DrawHintBannerIfNeeded so users see a familiar
diff --git a/HellionChat/Ui/SettingsTabs/Integrations.cs b/HellionChat/Ui/SettingsTabs/Integrations.cs
index 010d540..314a32a 100644
--- a/HellionChat/Ui/SettingsTabs/Integrations.cs
+++ b/HellionChat/Ui/SettingsTabs/Integrations.cs
@@ -76,12 +76,12 @@ internal sealed class Integrations : ISettingsTab
         ImGui.Spacing();
         if (ImGui.Button(HellionStrings.Settings_Integrations_Honorific_LinkRepo))
         {
-            Dalamud.Utility.Util.OpenLink(IntegrationLinks.Honorific_Repo);
+            Dalamud.Utility.Util.OpenLink(IntegrationLinks.HonorificRepo);
         }
         ImGui.SameLine();
         if (ImGui.Button(HellionStrings.Settings_Integrations_Honorific_LinkAuthor))
         {
-            Dalamud.Utility.Util.OpenLink(IntegrationLinks.Honorific_Author);
+            Dalamud.Utility.Util.OpenLink(IntegrationLinks.HonorificAuthor);
         }
     }
 
@@ -104,7 +104,7 @@ internal sealed class Integrations : ISettingsTab
             ImGui.SameLine();
             ImGui.TextUnformatted(string.Format(
                 HellionStrings.Settings_Integrations_Honorific_Status_Incompatible,
-                3, incompatibleVersion.Major, incompatibleVersion.Minor));
+                HonorificService.ExpectedApiMajor, incompatibleVersion.Major, incompatibleVersion.Minor));
         }
         else
         {
diff --git a/HellionChat/Util/StringUtil.cs b/HellionChat/Util/StringUtil.cs
index fdddc0a..b1a54d5 100755
--- a/HellionChat/Util/StringUtil.cs
+++ b/HellionChat/Util/StringUtil.cs
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 using System.Globalization;
 using System.Text;
+using Dalamud.Bindings.ImGui;
 
 namespace HellionChat.Util;
 
@@ -29,4 +30,36 @@ internal static class StringUtil
         // separator to '.' so a German locale doesn't render "1,5GB".
         return (Math.Sign(byteCount) * num).ToString("0.#", CultureInfo.InvariantCulture) + suf[place];
     }
+
+    // Returns the text unchanged when it already fits the width budget,
+    // otherwise the longest prefix plus a horizontal-ellipsis character that
+    // still fits. Used by the chat header Honorific title slot and reused by
+    // the chat-line truncation path in later cycles.
+    public static string TruncateToFitWidth(string text, float maxWidth)
+    {
+        if (ImGui.CalcTextSize(text).X <= maxWidth)
+        {
+            return text;
+        }
+
+        // Binary-search the longest prefix that fits with an ellipsis.
+        const string ellipsis = "…";
+        var lo = 0;
+        var hi = text.Length;
+        while (lo < hi)
+        {
+            var mid = (lo + hi + 1) / 2;
+            var candidate = text[..mid] + ellipsis;
+            if (ImGui.CalcTextSize(candidate).X <= maxWidth)
+            {
+                lo = mid;
+            }
+            else
+            {
+                hi = mid - 1;
+            }
+        }
+
+        return lo == 0 ? ellipsis : text[..lo] + ellipsis;
+    }
 }