diff --git a/CLAUDE.md b/CLAUDE.md
index ce1de0d..e602bb4 100644
--- a/CLAUDE.md
+++ b/CLAUDE.md
@@ -75,10 +75,11 @@ BATTERIES (opt-in siblings, each nil-safe + a default):
   budget/    DBBudget rolling-7d + NoOp (run.Budget);    [P4 ✓]
              BudgetStorage iface + Memory default
 
-contrib/store/   SECOND module (+ modernc.org/sqlite):   [P4 ~]
-  pure-Go SQLite impls of the *Store seams. budget +
-  persona + skill ✓ (JSON-blob+indexed cols, round-trip
-  tested); audit pending.
+contrib/store/   SECOND module (+ modernc.org/sqlite):   [P4 ✓]
+  pure-Go SQLite impls of ALL store seams: budget +
+  persona + skill + audit ✓ (JSON-blob+indexed cols,
+  round-trip tested). CI proves the driver lands HERE,
+  not in the core go.sum.
   CI proves the driver lands HERE, not in the core go.sum.
 ```
 
diff --git a/contrib/store/audit_store.go b/contrib/store/audit_store.go
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..96ee04a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/contrib/store/audit_store.go
@@ -0,0 +1,356 @@
+package store
+
+import (
+	"context"
+	"database/sql"
+	"encoding/json"
+	"errors"
+	"fmt"
+	"strings"
+	"time"
+
+	"gitea.stevedudenhoeffer.com/steve/executus/audit"
+)
+
+// auditStore is the SQLite-backed audit.Storage: one row per run (+ a JSON
+// `inputs` blob), one row per log event. The run-list/filter/walk queries are
+// indexed on the columns they filter; the log payload is a JSON blob.
+type auditStore struct{ db *sql.DB }
+
+// Audit returns a durable audit.Storage backed by this database.
+func (d *DB) Audit() audit.Storage { return &auditStore{db: d.sql} }
+
+var _ audit.Storage = (*auditStore)(nil)
+
+func (s *auditStore) Initialize(ctx context.Context) error {
+	_, err := s.db.ExecContext(ctx, `
+CREATE TABLE IF NOT EXISTS skill_runs (
+	id                    TEXT PRIMARY KEY,
+	skill_id              TEXT NOT NULL DEFAULT '',
+	caller_id             TEXT NOT NULL DEFAULT '',
+	channel_id            TEXT NOT NULL DEFAULT '',
+	parent_run_id         TEXT NOT NULL DEFAULT '',
+	inputs                TEXT NOT NULL DEFAULT '{}',
+	started_at            INTEGER NOT NULL DEFAULT 0,
+	finished_at           INTEGER NOT NULL DEFAULT 0, -- 0 = still running
+	status                TEXT NOT NULL DEFAULT 'running',
+	output                TEXT NOT NULL DEFAULT '',
+	error                 TEXT NOT NULL DEFAULT '',
+	tool_calls            INTEGER NOT NULL DEFAULT 0,
+	runtime_seconds       REAL NOT NULL DEFAULT 0,
+	total_input_tokens    INTEGER NOT NULL DEFAULT 0,
+	total_output_tokens   INTEGER NOT NULL DEFAULT 0,
+	total_thinking_tokens INTEGER NOT NULL DEFAULT 0
+);
+CREATE INDEX IF NOT EXISTS idx_runs_skill   ON skill_runs(skill_id, started_at);
+CREATE INDEX IF NOT EXISTS idx_runs_caller  ON skill_runs(caller_id, started_at);
+CREATE INDEX IF NOT EXISTS idx_runs_parent  ON skill_runs(parent_run_id);
+CREATE INDEX IF NOT EXISTS idx_runs_started ON skill_runs(started_at);
+CREATE TABLE IF NOT EXISTS skill_run_logs (
+	run_id     TEXT NOT NULL,
+	seq        INTEGER NOT NULL,
+	event_type TEXT NOT NULL,
+	payload    TEXT NOT NULL DEFAULT '{}',
+	created_at INTEGER NOT NULL,
+	PRIMARY KEY (run_id, seq)
+);`)
+	if err != nil {
+		return fmt.Errorf("auditStore.Initialize: %w", err)
+	}
+	return nil
+}
+
+func unixOrZero(t time.Time) int64 {
+	if t.IsZero() {
+		return 0
+	}
+	return t.Unix()
+}
+
+func (s *auditStore) StartRun(ctx context.Context, r audit.SkillRun) error {
+	inputs, _ := json.Marshal(r.Inputs)
+	var fin int64
+	if r.FinishedAt != nil {
+		fin = unixOrZero(*r.FinishedAt)
+	}
+	status := r.Status
+	if status == "" {
+		status = "running"
+	}
+	_, err := s.db.ExecContext(ctx, `
+INSERT INTO skill_runs (id, skill_id, caller_id, channel_id, parent_run_id, inputs, started_at, finished_at,
+	status, output, error, tool_calls, runtime_seconds, total_input_tokens, total_output_tokens, total_thinking_tokens)
+VALUES (?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?)
+ON CONFLICT(id) DO UPDATE SET
+	skill_id=excluded.skill_id, caller_id=excluded.caller_id, channel_id=excluded.channel_id,
+	parent_run_id=excluded.parent_run_id, inputs=excluded.inputs, started_at=excluded.started_at`,
+		r.ID, r.SkillID, r.CallerID, r.ChannelID, r.ParentRunID, string(inputs), unixOrZero(r.StartedAt), fin,
+		status, r.Output, r.Error, r.ToolCallsCount, r.RuntimeSeconds,
+		r.TotalInputTokens, r.TotalOutputTokens, r.TotalThinkingTokens)
+	if err != nil {
+		return fmt.Errorf("auditStore.StartRun: %w", err)
+	}
+	return nil
+}
+
+func (s *auditStore) FinishRun(ctx context.Context, runID string, st audit.RunStats) error {
+	res, err := s.db.ExecContext(ctx, `
+UPDATE skill_runs SET finished_at=?, status=?, output=?, error=?, tool_calls=?, runtime_seconds=?,
+	total_input_tokens=?, total_output_tokens=?, total_thinking_tokens=? WHERE id=?`,
+		time.Now().Unix(), st.Status, st.Output, st.Error, st.ToolCalls, st.RuntimeSeconds,
+		st.InputTokens, st.OutputTokens, st.ThinkingTokens, runID)
+	if err != nil {
+		return fmt.Errorf("auditStore.FinishRun: %w", err)
+	}
+	if n, _ := res.RowsAffected(); n == 0 {
+		return audit.ErrNotFound
+	}
+	return nil
+}
+
+func (s *auditStore) AppendLog(ctx context.Context, l audit.SkillRunLog) error {
+	payload, _ := json.Marshal(l.Payload)
+	created := unixOrZero(l.CreatedAt)
+	if created == 0 {
+		created = time.Now().Unix()
+	}
+	_, err := s.db.ExecContext(ctx,
+		`INSERT OR REPLACE INTO skill_run_logs (run_id, seq, event_type, payload, created_at) VALUES (?, ?, ?, ?, ?)`,
+		l.RunID, l.Sequence, l.EventType, string(payload), created)
+	if err != nil {
+		return fmt.Errorf("auditStore.AppendLog: %w", err)
+	}
+	return nil
+}
+
+// runCols is the SELECT column list matching scanRun.
+const runCols = `id, skill_id, caller_id, channel_id, parent_run_id, inputs, started_at, finished_at,
+	status, output, error, tool_calls, runtime_seconds, total_input_tokens, total_output_tokens, total_thinking_tokens`
+
+func scanRun(sc interface{ Scan(...any) error }) (*audit.SkillRun, error) {
+	var r audit.SkillRun
+	var inputs string
+	var started, finished int64
+	if err := sc.Scan(&r.ID, &r.SkillID, &r.CallerID, &r.ChannelID, &r.ParentRunID, &inputs,
+		&started, &finished, &r.Status, &r.Output, &r.Error, &r.ToolCallsCount, &r.RuntimeSeconds,
+		&r.TotalInputTokens, &r.TotalOutputTokens, &r.TotalThinkingTokens); err != nil {
+		return nil, err
+	}
+	_ = json.Unmarshal([]byte(inputs), &r.Inputs)
+	r.StartedAt = time.Unix(started, 0).UTC()
+	if finished > 0 {
+		t := time.Unix(finished, 0).UTC()
+		r.FinishedAt = &t
+	}
+	return &r, nil
+}
+
+func (s *auditStore) GetRun(ctx context.Context, runID string) (*audit.SkillRun, error) {
+	row := s.db.QueryRowContext(ctx, `SELECT `+runCols+` FROM skill_runs WHERE id = ?`, runID)
+	r, err := scanRun(row)
+	if errors.Is(err, sql.ErrNoRows) {
+		return nil, audit.ErrNotFound
+	}
+	return r, err
+}
+
+func (s *auditStore) queryRuns(ctx context.Context, tail string, args ...any) ([]audit.SkillRun, error) {
+	rows, err := s.db.QueryContext(ctx, `SELECT `+runCols+` FROM skill_runs `+tail, args...)
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, err
+	}
+	defer rows.Close()
+	var out []audit.SkillRun
+	for rows.Next() {
+		r, err := scanRun(rows)
+		if err != nil {
+			return nil, err
+		}
+		out = append(out, *r)
+	}
+	return out, rows.Err()
+}
+
+func (s *auditStore) ListLogsByRun(ctx context.Context, runID string) ([]audit.SkillRunLog, error) {
+	rows, err := s.db.QueryContext(ctx,
+		`SELECT run_id, seq, event_type, payload, created_at FROM skill_run_logs WHERE run_id = ? ORDER BY seq`, runID)
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, fmt.Errorf("auditStore.ListLogsByRun: %w", err)
+	}
+	defer rows.Close()
+	var out []audit.SkillRunLog
+	for rows.Next() {
+		var l audit.SkillRunLog
+		var payload string
+		var created int64
+		if err := rows.Scan(&l.RunID, &l.Sequence, &l.EventType, &payload, &created); err != nil {
+			return nil, err
+		}
+		_ = json.Unmarshal([]byte(payload), &l.Payload)
+		l.CreatedAt = time.Unix(created, 0).UTC()
+		out = append(out, l)
+	}
+	return out, rows.Err()
+}
+
+func (s *auditStore) ListRunsBySkill(ctx context.Context, skillID string, limit int) ([]audit.SkillRun, error) {
+	return s.ListRunsBySkillPaginated(ctx, skillID, 0, limit, false)
+}
+
+func (s *auditStore) ListRunsBySkillPaginated(ctx context.Context, skillID string, offset, limit int, includeDryRun bool) ([]audit.SkillRun, error) {
+	w := `WHERE skill_id = ?`
+	args := []any{skillID}
+	if !includeDryRun {
+		w += ` AND status != 'dry_run'`
+	}
+	return s.queryRuns(ctx, w+` ORDER BY started_at DESC `+limitOffset(limit, offset), args...)
+}
+
+func (s *auditStore) CountRunsBySkill(ctx context.Context, skillID string, includeDryRun bool) (int64, error) {
+	q := `SELECT COUNT(*) FROM skill_runs WHERE skill_id = ?`
+	if !includeDryRun {
+		q += ` AND status != 'dry_run'`
+	}
+	var n int64
+	err := s.db.QueryRowContext(ctx, q, skillID).Scan(&n)
+	return n, err
+}
+
+func (s *auditStore) ListRunsByCaller(ctx context.Context, callerID string, limit int) ([]audit.SkillRun, error) {
+	return s.queryRuns(ctx, `WHERE caller_id = ? AND status != 'dry_run' ORDER BY started_at DESC `+limitOffset(limit, 0), callerID)
+}
+
+func (s *auditStore) buildFilter(f audit.RunFilter) (string, []any) {
+	var conds []string
+	var args []any
+	if !f.IncludeDryRun {
+		conds = append(conds, `status != 'dry_run'`)
+	}
+	if f.Status != "" {
+		conds = append(conds, `status = ?`)
+		args = append(args, f.Status)
+	}
+	if f.SkillID != "" {
+		conds = append(conds, `skill_id = ?`)
+		args = append(args, f.SkillID)
+	}
+	if f.CallerID != "" {
+		conds = append(conds, `caller_id = ?`)
+		args = append(args, f.CallerID)
+	}
+	if f.ChannelID != "" {
+		conds = append(conds, `channel_id = ?`)
+		args = append(args, f.ChannelID)
+	}
+	if f.TopLevelOnly {
+		conds = append(conds, `parent_run_id = ''`)
+	}
+	if !f.Since.IsZero() {
+		conds = append(conds, `started_at >= ?`)
+		args = append(args, f.Since.Unix())
+	}
+	if !f.Until.IsZero() {
+		conds = append(conds, `started_at <= ?`)
+		args = append(args, f.Until.Unix())
+	}
+	where := ""
+	if len(conds) > 0 {
+		where = `WHERE ` + strings.Join(conds, " AND ")
+	}
+	return where, args
+}
+
+func (s *auditStore) ListRunsFiltered(ctx context.Context, f audit.RunFilter, offset, limit int) ([]audit.SkillRun, error) {
+	where, args := s.buildFilter(f)
+	return s.queryRuns(ctx, where+` ORDER BY started_at DESC `+limitOffset(limit, offset), args...)
+}
+
+func (s *auditStore) CountRunsFiltered(ctx context.Context, f audit.RunFilter) (int64, error) {
+	where, args := s.buildFilter(f)
+	var n int64
+	err := s.db.QueryRowContext(ctx, `SELECT COUNT(*) FROM skill_runs `+where, args...).Scan(&n)
+	return n, err
+}
+
+func (s *auditStore) PurgeOlderThan(ctx context.Context, t time.Time) (int64, error) {
+	res, err := s.db.ExecContext(ctx, `DELETE FROM skill_runs WHERE finished_at > 0 AND finished_at < ?`, t.Unix())
+	if err != nil {
+		return 0, fmt.Errorf("auditStore.PurgeOlderThan: %w", err)
+	}
+	n, _ := res.RowsAffected()
+	// Best-effort orphan-log cleanup.
+	_, _ = s.db.ExecContext(ctx, `DELETE FROM skill_run_logs WHERE run_id NOT IN (SELECT id FROM skill_runs)`)
+	return n, nil
+}
+
+func (s *auditStore) ListChildrenByParent(ctx context.Context, parentRunID string) ([]audit.SkillRun, error) {
+	return s.queryRuns(ctx, `WHERE parent_run_id = ? ORDER BY started_at DESC`, parentRunID)
+}
+
+func (s *auditStore) WalkParentChain(ctx context.Context, runID string) ([]audit.SkillRun, error) {
+	var chain []audit.SkillRun
+	seen := map[string]bool{}
+	for id := runID; id != ""; {
+		if seen[id] {
+			break
+		}
+		seen[id] = true
+		r, err := s.GetRun(ctx, id)
+		if errors.Is(err, audit.ErrNotFound) {
+			break
+		}
+		if err != nil {
+			return nil, err
+		}
+		chain = append(chain, *r)
+		id = r.ParentRunID
+	}
+	return chain, nil
+}
+
+func (s *auditStore) ListFinishedRunsBefore(ctx context.Context, cutoff time.Time, limit int) ([]audit.SkillRun, error) {
+	return s.queryRuns(ctx,
+		`WHERE finished_at > 0 AND finished_at < ? ORDER BY started_at DESC `+limitOffset(limit, 0), cutoff.Unix())
+}
+
+func (s *auditStore) LastRunBySkills(ctx context.Context, skillIDs []string, includeFailed bool) (map[string]time.Time, error) {
+	out := map[string]time.Time{}
+	if len(skillIDs) == 0 {
+		return out, nil
+	}
+	q := `SELECT skill_id, MAX(started_at) FROM skill_runs WHERE skill_id IN (` +
+		strings.TrimSuffix(strings.Repeat("?,", len(skillIDs)), ",") + `)`
+	args := make([]any, 0, len(skillIDs))
+	for _, id := range skillIDs {
+		args = append(args, id)
+	}
+	if !includeFailed {
+		q += ` AND status NOT IN ('error','timeout')`
+	}
+	q += ` GROUP BY skill_id`
+	rows, err := s.db.QueryContext(ctx, q, args...)
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, fmt.Errorf("auditStore.LastRunBySkills: %w", err)
+	}
+	defer rows.Close()
+	for rows.Next() {
+		var id string
+		var ts int64
+		if err := rows.Scan(&id, &ts); err != nil {
+			return nil, err
+		}
+		out[id] = time.Unix(ts, 0).UTC()
+	}
+	return out, rows.Err()
+}
+
+// limitOffset renders an optional LIMIT/OFFSET clause (limit<=0 = no limit).
+func limitOffset(limit, offset int) string {
+	if limit <= 0 {
+		return ""
+	}
+	if offset > 0 {
+		return fmt.Sprintf("LIMIT %d OFFSET %d", limit, offset)
+	}
+	return fmt.Sprintf("LIMIT %d", limit)
+}
diff --git a/contrib/store/audit_store_test.go b/contrib/store/audit_store_test.go
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..1ea7039
--- /dev/null
+++ b/contrib/store/audit_store_test.go
@@ -0,0 +1,67 @@
+package store
+
+import (
+	"context"
+	"testing"
+	"time"
+
+	"gitea.stevedudenhoeffer.com/steve/executus/audit"
+)
+
+func TestSQLiteAuditStore(t *testing.T) {
+	ctx := context.Background()
+	db, err := Open(":memory:")
+	if err != nil {
+		t.Fatal(err)
+	}
+	defer db.Close()
+	st := db.Audit()
+	if err := st.Initialize(ctx); err != nil {
+		t.Fatal(err)
+	}
+
+	now := time.Now().UTC()
+	// parent run
+	if err := st.StartRun(ctx, audit.SkillRun{ID: "r1", SkillID: "agent-x", CallerID: "c1",
+		Inputs: map[string]any{"q": "hi"}, StartedAt: now}); err != nil {
+		t.Fatal(err)
+	}
+	// child run
+	st.StartRun(ctx, audit.SkillRun{ID: "r2", SkillID: "skill-y", CallerID: "c1", ParentRunID: "r1", StartedAt: now.Add(time.Second)})
+
+	st.AppendLog(ctx, audit.SkillRunLog{RunID: "r1", Sequence: 1, EventType: "step", Payload: map[string]any{"i": 1}, CreatedAt: now})
+	if err := st.FinishRun(ctx, "r1", audit.RunStats{Status: "ok", Output: "done", ToolCalls: 2, InputTokens: 10, OutputTokens: 5}); err != nil {
+		t.Fatal(err)
+	}
+
+	got, err := st.GetRun(ctx, "r1")
+	if err != nil || got.Status != "ok" || got.Output != "done" || got.FinishedAt == nil ||
+		got.Inputs["q"] != "hi" || got.TotalInputTokens != 10 {
+		t.Fatalf("GetRun: %v %+v", err, got)
+	}
+	if logs, _ := st.ListLogsByRun(ctx, "r1"); len(logs) != 1 || logs[0].EventType != "step" {
+		t.Errorf("ListLogsByRun = %+v", logs)
+	}
+	if kids, _ := st.ListChildrenByParent(ctx, "r1"); len(kids) != 1 || kids[0].ID != "r2" {
+		t.Errorf("ListChildrenByParent = %+v", kids)
+	}
+	if chain, _ := st.WalkParentChain(ctx, "r2"); len(chain) != 2 || chain[1].ID != "r1" {
+		t.Errorf("WalkParentChain = %+v", chain)
+	}
+	if byCaller, _ := st.ListRunsByCaller(ctx, "c1", 10); len(byCaller) != 2 {
+		t.Errorf("ListRunsByCaller = %d, want 2", len(byCaller))
+	}
+	// filter: top-level only
+	tl, _ := st.ListRunsFiltered(ctx, audit.RunFilter{TopLevelOnly: true}, 0, 10)
+	if len(tl) != 1 || tl[0].ID != "r1" {
+		t.Errorf("TopLevelOnly filter = %+v", tl)
+	}
+	// last-run map
+	last, _ := st.LastRunBySkills(ctx, []string{"agent-x", "skill-y"}, true)
+	if _, ok := last["agent-x"]; !ok {
+		t.Errorf("LastRunBySkills missing agent-x: %+v", last)
+	}
+	if n, _ := st.CountRunsBySkill(ctx, "agent-x", false); n != 1 {
+		t.Errorf("CountRunsBySkill = %d, want 1", n)
+	}
+}