/* ==========================================================================
   HALILULLOXON.UZ — THE SEVEN KINGDOMS DESIGN SYSTEM
   "FORGED IN LOGIC. BUILT FOR THE REALM."
   ========================================================================== */

:root {
  --obsidian-black: #08090B;
  --castle-black: #101216;
  --iron-gray: #24272C;
  --dark-steel: #3C424B;
  --ancient-gold: #C5A46D;
  --muted-gold: #8D7448;
  --blood-crimson: #8F2029;
  --ember-orange: #D87535;
  --winter-ice: #A9C9DE;
  --ancient-parchment: #D8C9A7;
  --text-primary: #F0EEE8;
  --text-secondary: #A6A6A6;

  --border-steel: rgba(60, 66, 75, 0.55);
  --border-gold: rgba(197, 164, 109, 0.42);
  --border-gold-bright: rgba(197, 164, 109, 0.85);

  --font-display: 'Cinzel', Georgia, serif;
  --font-sans: 'Inter', -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, sans-serif;
  --font-mono: 'JetBrains Mono', Consolas, monospace;

  --ease-cinematic: cubic-bezier(0.22, 1, 0.36, 1);
}

*,
*::before,
*::after {
  box-sizing: border-box;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
}

html {
  scroll-behavior: smooth;
  background-color: var(--obsidian-black);
  color: var(--text-primary);
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
  -moz-osx-font-smoothing: grayscale;
}

body {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  background-color: var(--obsidian-black);
  color: var(--text-primary);
  line-height: 1.65;
  overflow-x: hidden;
}

a {
  color: inherit;
  text-decoration: none;
}

img {
  max-width: 100%;
  display: block;
}

button {
  font-family: inherit;
}

:focus-visible {
  outline: 1px solid var(--ancient-gold);
  outline-offset: 3px;
}

/* Scroll Progress Indicator (modern-web-guidance: scroll-progress-indicator) */
#progress {
  position: fixed;
  left: 0;
  top: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 2px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--muted-gold), var(--ancient-gold), var(--winter-ice));
  z-index: 2500;
  transform-origin: 0 50%;
  transform: scaleX(0);
}

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: no-preference) {
  @supports ((animation-timeline: scroll())) {
    @keyframes grow-progress {
      from { transform: scaleX(0); }
      to { transform: scaleX(1); }
    }

    #progress {
      animation: grow-progress auto linear;
      animation-timeline: scroll(root block);
    }
  }
}

/* Ambient Particle Canvas */
.ambient-canvas {
  position: fixed;
  inset: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 5;
}

/* Layout Containers */
.royal-container {
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 1320px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 36px;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 10;
}

.royal-section {
  padding: 136px 0;
  position: relative;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(36, 39, 44, 0.7);
}

/* Section Typography */
.section-header-block {
  max-width: 720px;
  margin-bottom: 64px;
}

.section-eyebrow {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.28em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--ancient-gold);
  margin-bottom: 14px;
}

.section-monumental-title {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 3.8vw, 3.35rem);
  line-height: 1.14;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
  color: var(--text-primary);
  margin-bottom: 18px;
}

.section-subtitle-editorial {
  font-size: 1.12rem;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  font-weight: 400;
  max-width: 560px;
}

.gold-word {
  color: var(--ancient-gold);
}

/* ==========================================================================
   4. NAVIGATION — THE ROYAL INSIGNIA
   ========================================================================== */
.royal-navbar {
  position: fixed;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  z-index: 1000;
  padding: 26px 0;
  background: transparent;
  border-bottom: 1px solid transparent;
  transition: padding 0.4s var(--ease-cinematic), background-color 0.4s var(--ease-cinematic), border-color 0.4s var(--ease-cinematic);
}

.royal-navbar.is-scrolled {
  padding: 14px 0;
  background: rgba(8, 9, 11, 0.92);
  backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-steel);
}

.nav-inner {
  max-width: 1460px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 44px;
}

.monogram-brand {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  margin-right: 16px;
}

.monogram-crest {
  width: 38px;
  height: 38px;
  border: 1px solid var(--ancient-gold);
  background: rgba(16, 18, 22, 0.85);
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  position: relative;
  transform: rotate(45deg);
  transition: border-color 0.3s ease, background-color 0.3s ease;
}

.monogram-letter {
  transform: rotate(-45deg);
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  color: var(--ancient-gold);
  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
}

.monogram-brand:hover .monogram-crest {
  background: rgba(197, 164, 109, 0.14);
}

.monogram-title {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.22em;
  color: var(--text-primary);
}

.royal-nav-links {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: clamp(14px, 1.5vw, 22px);
  margin-left: auto;
}

.royal-nav-link {
  position: relative;
  font-size: 0.76rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0.11em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  white-space: nowrap;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  padding: 6px 0;
  transition: color 0.25s ease;
}

.royal-nav-link:hover,
.royal-nav-link.is-active {
  color: var(--text-primary);
}

.gold-marker {
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  bottom: -2px;
  height: 1px;
  background: var(--ancient-gold);
}

.archive-link {
  color: var(--ancient-gold);
  border-left: 1px solid var(--border-steel);
  padding-left: 24px;
}

.mobile-menu-trigger {
  display: none;
  width: 40px;
  height: 40px;
  background: transparent;
  border: 1px solid var(--border-steel);
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 6px;
  cursor: pointer;
}

.mobile-menu-trigger span {
  width: 18px;
  height: 1.5px;
  background: var(--text-primary);
  transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   3. HERO SECTION — THE ARRIVAL
   ========================================================================== */
.hero-arrival {
  position: relative;
  min-height: 100vh;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: var(--obsidian-black);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-steel);
}

.hero-backdrop-wrap {
  position: absolute;
  inset: -24px;
  z-index: 1;
  transition: transform 0.25s ease-out;
}

.hero-lcp-image {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: center 35%;
  filter: brightness(0.68) contrast(1.08);
  animation: subtleCinematicZoom 24s ease-out forwards;
}

@keyframes subtleCinematicZoom {
  from { transform: scale(1.06); }
  to { transform: scale(1); }
}

.hero-vignette {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background:
    linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(8, 9, 11, 0.94) 0%, rgba(8, 9, 11, 0.72) 48%, rgba(8, 9, 11, 0.35) 100%),
    linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(8, 9, 11, 0.65) 0%, transparent 35%, rgba(8, 9, 11, 0.98) 100%);
}

.hero-fog-layer {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
  background: radial-gradient(ellipse at 50% 85%, rgba(169, 201, 222, 0.08) 0%, transparent 65%);
}

.hero-fog-1 {
  animation: driftFog 28s ease-in-out infinite alternate;
}

@keyframes driftFog {
  from { transform: translateX(-3%) scale(1); }
  to { transform: translateX(3%) scale(1.05); }
}

.hero-arrival-content {
  padding-top: 120px;
  padding-bottom: 96px;
}

.hero-text-column {
  max-width: 740px;
}

.eyebrow-row {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 14px;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
}

.eyebrow-line {
  width: 36px;
  height: 1px;
  background: var(--ancient-gold);
}

.eyebrow-text {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 0.76rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.3em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--ancient-gold);
}

.monumental-heading {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: clamp(2.6rem, 5.4vw, 4.75rem);
  line-height: 1.08;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
  color: var(--text-primary);
  margin-bottom: 26px;
}

.hero-lead {
  font-size: clamp(1.05rem, 1.35vw, 1.25rem);
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  max-width: 560px;
  margin-bottom: 42px;
  line-height: 1.7;
}

.hero-cta-group {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 18px;
}

.btn-castle-gate {
  position: relative;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 14px;
  padding: 16px 32px;
  background: rgba(16, 18, 22, 0.88);
  border: 1px solid var(--muted-gold);
  color: var(--text-primary);
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.2em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  overflow: hidden;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: border-color 0.35s var(--ease-cinematic), background-color 0.35s var(--ease-cinematic);
}

.btn-castle-gate .btn-shimmer {
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: -120%;
  width: 65%;
  height: 100%;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, rgba(197, 164, 109, 0.22), transparent);
  transition: left 0.65s var(--ease-cinematic);
}

.btn-castle-gate:hover {
  border-color: var(--ancient-gold);
  background: rgba(24, 26, 32, 0.96);
}

.btn-castle-gate:hover .btn-shimmer {
  left: 140%;
}

.btn-castle-gate .btn-arrow {
  color: var(--ancient-gold);
  transition: transform 0.3s var(--ease-cinematic);
}

.btn-castle-gate:hover .btn-arrow {
  transform: translateX(5px);
}

.btn-iron-secondary {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  padding: 16px 30px;
  background: transparent;
  border: 1px solid var(--dark-steel);
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0.2em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  transition: border-color 0.3s ease, color 0.3s ease;
}

.btn-iron-secondary:hover {
  border-color: var(--ancient-parchment);
  color: var(--text-primary);
}

.descent-indicator {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 28px;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  z-index: 10;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
}

.descent-label {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 0.66rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.28em;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
}

.descent-line {
  width: 1px;
  height: 38px;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, var(--ancient-gold), transparent);
}

/* ==========================================================================
   5. ABOUT SECTION — THE CHRONICLE
   ========================================================================== */
.chronicle-section {
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, var(--obsidian-black) 0%, var(--castle-black) 100%);
}

.chronicle-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 5fr 7fr;
  gap: 72px;
  align-items: start;
}

.artifact-frame {
  position: relative;
  background: var(--castle-black);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-steel);
  padding: 22px;
}

.artifact-frame::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 6px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(197, 164, 109, 0.2);
  pointer-events: none;
}

.chamber-backdrop {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  opacity: 0.26;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.chamber-bg-img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
}

.portrait-mat {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  overflow: hidden;
  border: 1px solid var(--dark-steel);
  background: var(--obsidian-black);
}

.architect-portrait {
  width: 100%;
  height: 460px;
  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: center top;
  filter: contrast(1.06) saturate(0.88);
}

.frame-engraving {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  padding-top: 16px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 4px;
}

.engraving-name {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  color: var(--text-primary);
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
}

.engraving-title {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 0.74rem;
  color: var(--ancient-gold);
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
}

.chronicle-metadata-panel {
  margin-top: 24px;
  border: 1px solid var(--border-steel);
  background: rgba(16, 18, 22, 0.7);
  padding: 20px 24px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 14px;
}

.meta-row {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 2px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(60, 66, 75, 0.35);
  padding-bottom: 10px;
}

.meta-row:last-child {
  border-bottom: none;
  padding-bottom: 0;
}

.meta-label {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 0.68rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.22em;
  color: var(--muted-gold);
}

.meta-value {
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  color: var(--text-primary);
}

.editorial-lead {
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  color: var(--ancient-parchment);
  margin-bottom: 18px;
  line-height: 1.6;
}

.editorial-body {
  font-size: 1rem;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  margin-bottom: 38px;
}

.editorial-pillars {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 24px 32px;
  padding: 28px 0;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border-steel);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-steel);
  margin-bottom: 42px;
}

.editorial-pillar-item {
  border-left: 2px solid var(--ancient-gold);
  padding-left: 16px;
}

.pillar-heading {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 0.98rem;
  color: var(--text-primary);
  margin-bottom: 6px;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
}

.pillar-detail {
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
}

.royal-timeline {
  position: relative;
  padding-left: 28px;
  border-left: 1px solid rgba(197, 164, 109, 0.35);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 26px;
}

.timeline-node {
  position: relative;
}

.timeline-marker {
  position: absolute;
  left: -33px;
  top: 6px;
  width: 9px;
  height: 9px;
  background: var(--obsidian-black);
  border: 1.5px solid var(--ancient-gold);
  transform: rotate(45deg);
}

.timeline-era {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.16em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--ancient-gold);
  margin-bottom: 4px;
}

.timeline-title {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  color: var(--text-primary);
  margin-bottom: 4px;
}

.timeline-desc {
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
}

/* ==========================================================================
   6. THE SEVEN KINGDOMS — SKILLS SECTION
   ========================================================================== */
.disciplines-section {
  background: var(--obsidian-black);
}

.kingdoms-interactive-layout {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 7fr 5fr;
  gap: 42px;
  align-items: start;
}

.map-frame {
  position: relative;
  border: 1px solid var(--border-gold);
  background: var(--castle-black);
  overflow: hidden;
  aspect-ratio: 16 / 11;
}

.map-parchment-img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  filter: brightness(0.78) contrast(1.1);
}

.map-vignette {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: radial-gradient(circle at center, transparent 45%, rgba(8, 9, 11, 0.85) 100%);
  pointer-events: none;
}

.map-routes-svg {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  pointer-events: none;
}

.map-territory-pin {
  position: absolute;
  transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
  width: 38px;
  height: 38px;
  background: rgba(8, 9, 11, 0.9);
  border: 1px solid var(--ancient-gold);
  color: var(--text-primary);
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: transform 0.3s var(--ease-cinematic), background-color 0.3s ease, border-color 0.3s ease;
  z-index: 4;
}

.map-territory-pin.is-selected,
.map-territory-pin:hover {
  transform: translate(-50%, -50%) scale(1.18);
  background: var(--ancient-gold);
  color: var(--obsidian-black);
  z-index: 6;
}

.pin-numeral {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 0.8rem;
}

.pin-tooltip {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: calc(100% + 8px);
  left: 50%;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  background: rgba(8, 9, 11, 0.94);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-gold);
  color: var(--ancient-parchment);
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 0.68rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  padding: 4px 8px;
  white-space: nowrap;
  pointer-events: none;
}

.active-territory-chamber {
  margin-top: 20px;
  background: var(--castle-black);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-gold);
  padding: 26px 28px;
}

.territory-chamber-header {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 18px;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
}

.territory-numeral-crest {
  width: 44px;
  height: 44px;
  border: 1px solid var(--ancient-gold);
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  color: var(--ancient-gold);
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.territory-region-label {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.2em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--ancient-gold);
}

.territory-chamber-title {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.35rem;
  color: var(--text-primary);
}

.territory-chamber-desc {
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  margin-bottom: 18px;
}

.territory-artifacts-row {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 10px;
}

.territory-artifact-tag {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  padding: 5px 12px;
  border: 1px solid var(--border-steel);
  color: var(--ancient-parchment);
  background: rgba(8, 9, 11, 0.65);
}

.territories-ledger {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 10px;
}

.territory-ledger-row {
  width: 100%;
  text-align: left;
  background: var(--castle-black);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-steel);
  padding: 18px 20px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 16px;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: border-color 0.25s ease, background-color 0.25s ease;
}

.territory-ledger-row:hover,
.territory-ledger-row.is-active {
  border-color: var(--ancient-gold);
  background: rgba(24, 27, 33, 0.95);
}

.ledger-roman {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  color: var(--ancient-gold);
  min-width: 26px;
  padding-top: 2px;
}

.ledger-main {
  flex: 1;
}

.ledger-title-row {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: baseline;
  gap: 12px;
  margin-bottom: 6px;
}

.ledger-title {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1rem;
  color: var(--text-primary);
}

.ledger-region {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 0.68rem;
  color: var(--muted-gold);
}

.ledger-desc {
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
}

/* ==========================================================================
   7. THE ARMORY — TECHNOLOGY STACK
   ========================================================================== */
.armory-section {
  background: var(--castle-black);
}

.armory-vault-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 28px;
}

.armory-pedestal {
  position: relative;
  background: var(--obsidian-black);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-steel);
  padding: 32px 28px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: space-between;
  transition: border-color 0.35s ease, transform 0.35s var(--ease-cinematic);
}

.armory-pedestal:hover {
  border-color: var(--ancient-gold);
  transform: translateY(-4px);
}

.pedestal-top-line {
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 28px;
  right: 28px;
  height: 1px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, var(--ancient-gold), transparent);
  opacity: 0.5;
}

.pedestal-header {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 18px;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.artifact-sigil {
  width: 52px;
  height: 52px;
  border: 1px solid var(--border-gold);
  background: var(--castle-black);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  color: var(--ancient-gold);
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.artifact-category {
  display: block;
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 0.68rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--muted-gold);
}

.artifact-name {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.25rem;
  color: var(--text-primary);
}

.artifact-epithet {
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  font-style: italic;
  color: var(--ancient-parchment);
}

.artifact-description {
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  margin-bottom: 24px;
}

.artifact-footer {
  padding-top: 16px;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(60, 66, 75, 0.4);
}

.artifact-link {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 0.74rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--ancient-gold);
}

.artifact-link:hover {
  color: var(--text-primary);
}

/* ==========================================================================
   8. PROJECTS SECTION — THE GREAT WORKS
   ========================================================================== */
.works-section {
  background: var(--obsidian-black);
}

.editorial-works-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(12, 1fr);
  gap: 36px;
}

.great-work-card {
  grid-column: span 6;
  background: var(--castle-black);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-steel);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  transition: border-color 0.4s var(--ease-cinematic);
}

.great-work-card.is-flagship {
  grid-column: span 12;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 7fr 5fr;
}

.great-work-card:hover {
  border-color: var(--ancient-gold);
}

.work-visual-frame {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  min-height: 300px;
  background: var(--obsidian-black);
}

.work-visual-img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  filter: brightness(0.75) contrast(1.08);
  transition: transform 0.7s var(--ease-cinematic), filter 0.7s ease;
}

.great-work-card:hover .work-visual-img {
  transform: scale(1.04);
  filter: brightness(0.88) contrast(1.1);
}

.work-dark-overlay {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(8, 9, 11, 0.25) 0%, rgba(8, 9, 11, 0.82) 100%);
}

.work-territory-badge {
  position: absolute;
  top: 20px;
  left: 20px;
  background: rgba(8, 9, 11, 0.88);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-gold);
  padding: 6px 12px;
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 0.68rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  color: var(--ancient-gold);
}

.work-editorial-body {
  padding: 34px 32px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: space-between;
}

.work-header-row {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 16px;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.work-subtitle {
  display: block;
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.15em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--muted-gold);
  margin-bottom: 6px;
}

.work-title {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.45rem;
  color: var(--text-primary);
  line-height: 1.25;
}

.work-directional-arrow {
  font-size: 1.25rem;
  color: var(--muted-gold);
  transition: transform 0.3s var(--ease-cinematic), color 0.3s ease;
}

.great-work-card:hover .work-directional-arrow {
  color: var(--ancient-gold);
  transform: translate(3px, -3px);
}

.work-description {
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  margin-bottom: 24px;
}

.work-stack-list {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 8px;
  margin-bottom: 26px;
}

.work-stack-item {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  padding: 4px 10px;
  border: 1px solid var(--border-steel);
  color: var(--ancient-parchment);
}

.work-actions-row {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 20px;
  padding-top: 18px;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(60, 66, 75, 0.45);
}

.work-action-link {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.15em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.work-action-link.primary-link {
  color: var(--ancient-gold);
}

.work-action-link.secondary-link {
  color: var(--text-secondary);
}

.work-action-link:hover {
  color: var(--text-primary);
}

/* ==========================================================================
   9. THE IRON THRONE — SIGNATURE VISUAL
   ========================================================================== */
.throne-centerpiece-section {
  position: relative;
  min-height: 82vh;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  text-align: center;
  overflow: hidden;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-steel);
}

.throne-backdrop-frame {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 1;
}

.throne-centerpiece-img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: center;
  filter: brightness(0.58) contrast(1.14);
}

.throne-volumetric-glow {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: radial-gradient(circle at 50% 35%, rgba(216, 117, 53, 0.16), transparent 60%);
}

.throne-vignette {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background:
    linear-gradient(180deg, var(--obsidian-black) 0%, transparent 25%, transparent 75%, var(--obsidian-black) 100%),
    radial-gradient(circle at center, transparent 30%, rgba(8, 9, 11, 0.88) 100%);
}

.throne-content-wrap {
  padding: 120px 24px;
}

.throne-inscription {
  max-width: 760px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.throne-monumental-heading {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: clamp(2.2rem, 4.5vw, 3.8rem);
  line-height: 1.12;
  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
  color: var(--text-primary);
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.throne-supporting-text {
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  color: var(--ancient-parchment);
  max-width: 540px;
  margin: 0 auto 36px;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   10. CONTACT SECTION — SEND A RAVEN
   ========================================================================== */
.raven-contact-section {
  background: var(--castle-black);
}

.raven-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 5fr 7fr;
  gap: 64px;
  align-items: start;
}

.raven-crest-box {
  margin: 28px 0;
  padding: 18px 22px;
  border: 1px solid var(--border-steel);
  background: rgba(8, 9, 11, 0.65);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 18px;
}

.raven-silhouette-svg {
  width: 72px;
  height: 36px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.raven-caption {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  color: var(--ancient-gold);
}

.alliance-channels {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border-steel);
}

.channel-row {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  padding: 16px 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-steel);
  transition: color 0.25s ease;
}

.channel-row:hover .channel-value {
  color: var(--ancient-gold);
}

.channel-label {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.2em;
  color: var(--muted-gold);
}

.channel-value {
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  color: var(--text-primary);
  transition: color 0.25s ease;
}

.raven-form {
  background: var(--obsidian-black);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-steel);
  padding: 42px 38px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 24px;
}

.raven-field {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 8px;
}

.raven-label {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.2em;
  color: var(--ancient-gold);
}

.raven-input,
.raven-textarea {
  width: 100%;
  background: var(--castle-black);
  border: 1px solid var(--dark-steel);
  color: var(--text-primary);
  padding: 14px 16px;
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  transition: border-color 0.25s ease;
}

.raven-input:focus,
.raven-textarea:focus {
  outline: none;
  border-color: var(--ancient-gold);
}

.btn-full-width {
  width: 100%;
}

.raven-feedback {
  padding: 14px 18px;
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  border: 1px solid var(--ancient-gold);
  background: rgba(197, 164, 109, 0.1);
  color: var(--ancient-parchment);
}

.raven-feedback.is-error {
  border-color: var(--blood-crimson);
  background: rgba(143, 32, 41, 0.16);
}

/* ==========================================================================
   11. FOOTER — THE FINAL CHRONICLE
   ========================================================================== */
.final-chronicle-footer {
  background: var(--obsidian-black);
  padding: 64px 0 42px;
  position: relative;
}

.engraved-divider {
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 10%;
  right: 10%;
  height: 1px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, var(--ancient-gold), transparent);
  opacity: 0.45;
}

.footer-brand-row {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: flex-start;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 36px;
  padding-bottom: 42px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(60, 66, 75, 0.4);
}

.footer-tagline {
  margin-top: 12px;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
}

.footer-nav,
.footer-socials {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 24px;
}

.footer-nav-link,
.footer-social-link {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 0.74rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.16em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  transition: color 0.25s ease;
}

.footer-nav-link:hover,
.footer-social-link:hover {
  color: var(--ancient-gold);
}

.footer-colophon {
  padding-top: 28px;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 16px;
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
}

/* ==========================================================================
   15. RESPONSIVE DESIGN (TABLET & MOBILE)
   ========================================================================== */
@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  .chronicle-grid,
  .kingdoms-interactive-layout,
  .raven-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 48px;
  }

  .armory-vault-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  }

  .great-work-card,
  .great-work-card.is-flagship {
    grid-column: span 12;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 1120px) {
  .mobile-menu-trigger {
    display: inline-flex;
  }

  .royal-nav-links {
    position: fixed;
    top: 68px;
    left: 0;
    right: 0;
    background: rgba(8, 9, 11, 0.98);
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-gold);
    flex-direction: column;
    padding: 28px 24px;
    gap: 20px;
    transform: translateY(-140%);
    transition: transform 0.35s var(--ease-cinematic);
  }

  .royal-nav-links.is-open {
    transform: translateY(0);
  }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .royal-container {
    padding: 0 20px;
  }

  .royal-section {
    padding: 88px 0;
  }

  .mobile-menu-trigger {
    display: inline-flex;
  }

  .royal-nav-links {
    position: fixed;
    top: 68px;
    left: 0;
    right: 0;
    background: rgba(8, 9, 11, 0.98);
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-gold);
    flex-direction: column;
    padding: 28px 24px;
    gap: 20px;
    transform: translateY(-130%);
    transition: transform 0.35s var(--ease-cinematic);
  }

  .royal-nav-links.is-open {
    transform: translateY(0);
  }

  .archive-link {
    border-left: none;
    padding-left: 0;
  }

  .editorial-pillars,
  .armory-vault-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .hero-cta-group {
    flex-direction: column;
  }

  .btn-castle-gate,
  .btn-iron-secondary {
    width: 100%;
  }

  .raven-form {
    padding: 28px 22px;
  }
}

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  *,
  *::before,
  *::after {
    animation-duration: 0.01ms !important;
    animation-iteration-count: 1 !important;
    transition-duration: 0.01ms !important;
    scroll-behavior: auto !important;
  }
}


/* ==========================================================================
   DUAL-ENVIRONMENT SYSTEM: GAME OF THRONES <-> AVATAR: THE FOUR ELEMENTS
   ========================================================================== */

:root[data-world="avatar"] {
  --obsidian-black: #080D14;
  --castle-black: #0C2235;
  --iron-gray: #163047;
  --dark-steel: #424A48;
  --ancient-gold: #6CCFE5;
  --muted-gold: #D8B36A;
  --blood-crimson: #A51D2D;
  --ember-orange: #F08A42;
  --winter-ice: #E6F6FF;
  --ancient-parchment: #B8D8E8;
  --text-primary: #F4F5F2;
  --text-secondary: #B3BDC5;

  --water-cyan: #6CCFE5;
  --ice-white: #E6F6FF;
  --fire-crimson: #A51D2D;
  --air-white: #F0F4F7;
  --wind-blue: #B8D8E8;
  --earth-forest: #294B39;
  --earth-jade: #78966A;
}

/* View Transitions API Reduced Motion Compliance (modern-web-guidance: same-document-transitions) */
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  ::view-transition-group(*),
  ::view-transition-old(*),
  ::view-transition-new(*) {
    animation: none !important;
  }
}

/* World Switcher Button in Navigation */
.world-switch-btn {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  padding: 8px 14px;
  background: rgba(16, 18, 22, 0.9);
  border: 1px solid var(--ancient-gold);
  color: var(--text-primary);
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 0.68rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0.11em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  white-space: nowrap;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: background-color 0.3s ease, border-color 0.3s ease, transform 0.25s ease;
}

.world-switch-btn:hover {
  background: rgba(197, 164, 109, 0.16);
  transform: translateY(-1px);
}

:root[data-world="avatar"] .world-switch-btn:hover {
  background: rgba(108, 207, 229, 0.18);
}

.world-switch-orb {
  width: 8px;
  height: 8px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--ancient-gold);
  box-shadow: 0 0 8px var(--ancient-gold);
}

/* Show/Hide World Containers */
.world-view {
  display: none;
}

.world-view.is-active-world {
  display: block;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   AVATAR WORLD — 03. OPENING EXPERIENCE (THE AVATAR GATE)
   ========================================================================== */
.avatar-hero {
  position: relative;
  min-height: 100vh;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: #080D14;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(108, 207, 229, 0.25);
}

.avatar-hero-backdrop {
  position: absolute;
  inset: -20px;
  z-index: 1;
  transition: transform 0.3s ease-out;
}

.avatar-hero-img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: center 30%;
  filter: brightness(0.74) contrast(1.06);
  animation: subtleCinematicZoom 24s ease-out forwards;
}

.avatar-hero-tint {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  transition: background 0.6s ease;
  pointer-events: none;
}

.avatar-hero-tint.tint-water {
  background: radial-gradient(circle at 65% 40%, rgba(108, 207, 229, 0.28), rgba(12, 34, 53, 0.55));
}

.avatar-hero-tint.tint-fire {
  background: radial-gradient(circle at 65% 40%, rgba(240, 138, 66, 0.3), rgba(165, 29, 45, 0.45));
}

.avatar-hero-tint.tint-air {
  background: radial-gradient(circle at 65% 40%, rgba(240, 244, 247, 0.24), rgba(184, 216, 232, 0.25));
}

.avatar-hero-tint.tint-earth {
  background: radial-gradient(circle at 65% 40%, rgba(120, 150, 106, 0.28), rgba(41, 75, 57, 0.5));
}

.avatar-hero-vignette {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background:
    linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(8, 13, 20, 0.92) 0%, rgba(8, 13, 20, 0.65) 52%, rgba(8, 13, 20, 0.28) 100%),
    linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(8, 13, 20, 0.55) 0%, transparent 40%, #080D14 100%);
}

.avatar-hero-content {
  padding-top: 128px;
  padding-bottom: 96px;
}

.avatar-emblem-row {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 14px;
  margin-bottom: 22px;
}

.balance-wheel-emblem {
  width: 34px;
  height: 34px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  border: 1px solid #6CCFE5;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  color: #D8B36A;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  background: rgba(12, 34, 53, 0.75);
}

.avatar-eyebrow {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 0.76rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.28em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: #6CCFE5;
}

.avatar-monumental-heading {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: clamp(2.6rem, 5.3vw, 4.65rem);
  line-height: 1.08;
  letter-spacing: 0.03em;
  color: #F4F5F2;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
}

.element-highlight {
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, #6CCFE5 0%, #E6F6FF 35%, #F08A42 70%, #78966A 100%);
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
  background-clip: text;
}

.avatar-hero-lead {
  font-size: clamp(1.05rem, 1.35vw, 1.24rem);
  color: #B3BDC5;
  max-width: 570px;
  margin-bottom: 30px;
}

.hero-element-indicators {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 12px;
  margin-bottom: 36px;
}

.hero-element-pill {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  padding: 8px 16px;
  background: rgba(12, 34, 53, 0.72);
  border: 1px solid rgba(184, 216, 232, 0.3);
  color: #F4F5F2;
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.16em;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.hero-element-pill.pill-water:hover,
.hero-element-pill.pill-water.is-selected {
  border-color: #6CCFE5;
  background: rgba(108, 207, 229, 0.2);
}

.hero-element-pill.pill-fire:hover,
.hero-element-pill.pill-fire.is-selected {
  border-color: #F08A42;
  background: rgba(240, 138, 66, 0.22);
}

.hero-element-pill.pill-air:hover,
.hero-element-pill.pill-air.is-selected {
  border-color: #F0F4F7;
  background: rgba(240, 244, 247, 0.18);
}

.hero-element-pill.pill-earth:hover,
.hero-element-pill.pill-earth.is-selected {
  border-color: #78966A;
  background: rgba(120, 150, 106, 0.24);
}

.btn-avatar-primary {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 12px;
  padding: 16px 32px;
  background: rgba(12, 34, 53, 0.9);
  border: 1px solid #6CCFE5;
  color: #F4F5F2;
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.2em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.btn-avatar-primary:hover {
  background: rgba(108, 207, 229, 0.2);
  border-color: #E6F6FF;
}

.btn-avatar-secondary {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  padding: 16px 30px;
  background: transparent;
  border: 1px solid rgba(184, 216, 232, 0.35);
  color: #B3BDC5;
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.2em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.btn-avatar-secondary:hover {
  border-color: #D8B36A;
  color: #F4F5F2;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   AVATAR WORLD — 05. THE JOURNEY & FOUR PRINCIPLES
   ========================================================================== */
.avatar-journey-section {
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, #080D14 0%, #0C2235 100%);
}

.temple-portrait-frame {
  position: relative;
  background: #080D14;
  border: 1px solid rgba(108, 207, 229, 0.3);
  padding: 22px;
}

.temple-bg-img {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  opacity: 0.28;
}

.avatar-cyan-eyebrow {
  color: #6CCFE5;
}

.four-principles-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 20px;
  margin-top: 32px;
}

.principle-card {
  background: rgba(8, 13, 20, 0.78);
  border: 1px solid rgba(184, 216, 232, 0.2);
  padding: 20px 22px;
  border-left-width: 3px;
}

.principle-water { border-left-color: #6CCFE5; }
.principle-fire { border-left-color: #F08A42; }
.principle-air { border-left-color: #E6F6FF; }
.principle-earth { border-left-color: #78966A; }

.principle-symbol {
  display: block;
  font-size: 1.25rem;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.principle-title {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  color: #F4F5F2;
  margin-bottom: 6px;
}

.principle-text {
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  color: #B3BDC5;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   AVATAR WORLD — 06. THE FOUR ELEMENTS INTERACTIVE PANORAMA
   ========================================================================== */
.avatar-elements-section {
  background: #080D14;
}

.four-nations-panorama {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  gap: 28px;
}

.element-realm-panel {
  position: relative;
  min-height: 410px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(184, 216, 232, 0.22);
  overflow: hidden;
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-end;
  padding: 34px 30px;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: border-color 0.4s ease, transform 0.4s var(--ease-cinematic);
}

.element-realm-panel:hover,
.element-realm-panel.is-expanded {
  transform: translateY(-4px);
}

.element-realm-panel.realm-water:hover,
.element-realm-panel.realm-water.is-expanded { border-color: #6CCFE5; }

.element-realm-panel.realm-fire:hover,
.element-realm-panel.realm-fire.is-expanded { border-color: #F08A42; }

.element-realm-panel.realm-air:hover,
.element-realm-panel.realm-air.is-expanded { border-color: #E6F6FF; }

.element-realm-panel.realm-earth:hover,
.element-realm-panel.realm-earth.is-expanded { border-color: #78966A; }

.element-realm-bg {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  filter: brightness(0.65) contrast(1.08);
  transition: transform 0.75s var(--ease-cinematic), filter 0.75s ease;
}

.element-realm-panel:hover .element-realm-bg,
.element-realm-panel.is-expanded .element-realm-bg {
  transform: scale(1.06);
  filter: brightness(0.82) contrast(1.1);
}

.element-realm-overlay {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(8, 13, 20, 0.15) 0%, rgba(8, 13, 20, 0.92) 92%);
}

.element-realm-content {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  width: 100%;
}

.element-top-row {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.element-crest-icon {
  font-size: 1.5rem;
}

.element-subtitle-tag {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.2em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: #D8B36A;
}

.element-realm-heading {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 2rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  color: #F4F5F2;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.element-realm-philosophy {
  font-size: 0.94rem;
  color: #B3BDC5;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
}

.element-tech-pills {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 8px;
}

.element-tech-tag {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  padding: 5px 12px;
  background: rgba(8, 13, 20, 0.84);
  border: 1px solid rgba(108, 207, 229, 0.35);
  color: #E6F6FF;
}

/* THE BALANCE STATE SANCTUM */
.balance-state-sanctum {
  margin-top: 36px;
  padding: 32px 36px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(12, 34, 53, 0.85), rgba(41, 75, 57, 0.45));
  border: 1px solid rgba(216, 179, 106, 0.45);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 28px;
}

.balance-emblem-medallion {
  width: 76px;
  height: 76px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  border: 1px solid #D8B36A;
  background: #080D14;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  place-items: center;
  padding: 10px;
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.balance-state-label {
  display: block;
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.22em;
  color: #D8B36A;
  margin-bottom: 6px;
}

.balance-state-title {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.35rem;
  color: #F4F5F2;
  margin-bottom: 6px;
}

.balance-state-desc {
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  color: #B3BDC5;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   08. THE BENDING ARTS — TECHNOLOGY SHOWCASE
   ========================================================================== */
.avatar-bending-section {
  background: #0C2235;
}

.bending-scrolls-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  gap: 28px;
}

.bending-scroll-column {
  background: #080D14;
  border: 1px solid rgba(184, 216, 232, 0.2);
  padding: 30px 28px;
}

.scroll-header {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 14px;
  padding-bottom: 18px;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(184, 216, 232, 0.16);
}

.scroll-element-icon {
  font-size: 1.75rem;
}

.scroll-element-name {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  color: #F4F5F2;
}

.scroll-element-sub {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  color: #D8B36A;
}

.scroll-arts-list {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 18px;
}

.bending-art-pedestal {
  padding: 18px 20px;
  background: rgba(12, 34, 53, 0.45);
  border-left: 2px solid #6CCFE5;
}

.scroll-fire .bending-art-pedestal { border-left-color: #F08A42; }
.scroll-air .bending-art-pedestal { border-left-color: #E6F6FF; }
.scroll-earth .bending-art-pedestal { border-left-color: #78966A; }

.art-discipline {
  display: block;
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 0.68rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: #D8B36A;
  margin-bottom: 4px;
}

.art-name {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.08rem;
  color: #F4F5F2;
  margin-bottom: 6px;
}

.art-desc {
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  color: #B3BDC5;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.art-link {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: #6CCFE5;
}

.sanctuary-sunlight-glow {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: radial-gradient(circle at 50% 35%, rgba(216, 179, 106, 0.25), rgba(108, 207, 229, 0.12) 55%, transparent 75%);
}

@media (max-width: 992px) {
  .four-nations-panorama,
  .bending-scrolls-grid,
  .four-principles-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .balance-state-sanctum {
    flex-direction: column;
    text-align: center;
  }
}


/* ==========================================================================
   WESTEROS CARTOGRAPHIC ATLAS (THE SEVEN KINGDOMS MAP)
   ========================================================================== */
.westeros-atlas-layout {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1.15fr) minmax(340px, 0.85fr);
  gap: 32px;
  align-items: start;
}

.westeros-map-stage {
  background: rgba(16, 18, 22, 0.92);
  border: 1px solid rgba(197, 164, 109, 0.34);
  box-shadow: 0 28px 64px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.72);
  overflow: hidden;
}

.westeros-map-toolbar {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 12px;
  padding: 14px 18px;
  background: rgba(8, 9, 11, 0.95);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(197, 164, 109, 0.25);
}

.westeros-toolbar-group {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 8px;
}

.westeros-ctrl-btn {
  padding: 7px 13px;
  background: rgba(28, 31, 38, 0.9);
  border: 1px solid rgba(197, 164, 109, 0.42);
  color: #F0EEE8;
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: background-color 0.2s ease, border-color 0.2s ease;
}

.westeros-ctrl-btn:hover {
  background: rgba(197, 164, 109, 0.18);
  border-color: #C5A46D;
}

.westeros-toolbar-hint {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
}

.westeros-svg-viewport {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  max-height: 820px;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: #080A0F;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  align-items: center;
  user-select: none;
  touch-action: pan-y;
}

.westeros-svg-viewport.is-dragging {
  cursor: grabbing;
}

.westeros-svg-atlas {
  width: 100%;
  height: auto;
  max-height: 810px;
  display: block;
}

.westeros-region-path {
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: fill 0.25s ease, stroke 0.25s ease, stroke-width 0.25s ease;
}

.westeros-region-path:hover {
  fill: rgba(197, 164, 109, 0.22);
  stroke: #C5A46D;
}

.westeros-marker-node {
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: opacity 0.25s ease;
}

.westeros-marker-node.is-dimmed {
  opacity: 0.25;
}

.westeros-marker-label {
  paint-order: stroke;
  stroke: #08090B;
  stroke-width: 3.2px;
  stroke-linecap: round;
  stroke-linejoin: round;
  pointer-events: none;
}

.westeros-marker-pulse {
  animation: westerosPulse 2.2s infinite ease-in-out;
}

@keyframes westerosPulse {
  0%, 100% {
    transform: scale(0.92);
    opacity: 0.85;
  }
  50% {
    transform: scale(1.22);
    opacity: 0.35;
  }
}

.westeros-info-sidebar {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 22px;
}

.westeros-dossier-card {
  background: rgba(16, 18, 22, 0.95);
  border: 1px solid rgba(197, 164, 109, 0.42);
  padding: 26px 24px;
  box-shadow: 0 20px 44px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.55);
}

.westeros-dossier-top {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 16px;
  padding-bottom: 18px;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(197, 164, 109, 0.22);
}

.westeros-emblem-badge {
  width: 54px;
  height: 54px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 1.75rem;
  background: rgba(197, 164, 109, 0.12);
  border: 1px solid #C5A46D;
}

.westeros-dossier-kicker {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 0.68rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.16em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: #C5A46D;
  margin-bottom: 4px;
}

.westeros-dossier-title {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.5rem;
  color: #F0EEE8;
  margin-bottom: 2px;
}

.westeros-dossier-house {
  font-size: 0.86rem;
  color: #D8C9A7;
}

.westeros-dossier-body {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 14px;
}

.westeros-dossier-block h4 {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: #C5A46D;
  margin-bottom: 5px;
}

.westeros-dossier-block p {
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  line-height: 1.6;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
}

.westeros-dossier-metaphor {
  padding-top: 12px;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(197, 164, 109, 0.18);
}

.westeros-tech-tags {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 8px;
  margin-top: 10px;
}

.westeros-tech-pill {
  padding: 4px 10px;
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 0.68rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  color: #F0EEE8;
  background: rgba(197, 164, 109, 0.14);
  border: 1px solid rgba(197, 164, 109, 0.38);
}

.westeros-directory-box {
  background: rgba(16, 18, 22, 0.92);
  border: 1px solid rgba(197, 164, 109, 0.28);
  padding: 20px;
}

.westeros-directory-header h4 {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  color: #F0EEE8;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.westeros-search-input,
.departments-search-input {
  width: 100%;
  padding: 11px 14px;
  background: #08090B;
  border: 1px solid rgba(197, 164, 109, 0.38);
  color: #F0EEE8;
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 0.88rem;
}

.westeros-search-input:focus,
.departments-search-input:focus {
  outline: none;
  border-color: #C5A46D;
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 2px rgba(197, 164, 109, 0.2);
}

.westeros-region-pills {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 6px;
  margin: 12px 0;
}

.westeros-region-pill,
.dept-filter-pill {
  padding: 5px 10px;
  background: rgba(28, 31, 38, 0.78);
  border: 1px solid rgba(197, 164, 109, 0.28);
  color: #D8C9A7;
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 0.68rem;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: all 0.2s ease;
}

.westeros-region-pill.is-active,
.dept-filter-pill.is-active {
  background: rgba(197, 164, 109, 0.22);
  border-color: #C5A46D;
  color: #F0EEE8;
}

.westeros-location-list {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 8px;
  max-height: 280px;
  overflow-y: auto;
  padding-right: 4px;
}

.westeros-location-item {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  padding: 9px 10px;
  text-align: left;
  background: rgba(8, 9, 11, 0.75);
  border: 1px solid rgba(197, 164, 109, 0.2);
  color: #F0EEE8;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: all 0.2s ease;
}

.westeros-location-item:hover,
.westeros-location-item.is-active {
  background: rgba(197, 164, 109, 0.18);
  border-color: #C5A46D;
}

.westeros-loc-emblem {
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.westeros-loc-text {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  min-width: 0;
}

.westeros-loc-text strong {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  color: #F0EEE8;
  white-space: nowrap;
  overflow: hidden;
  text-overflow: ellipsis;
}

.westeros-loc-text small {
  font-size: 0.68rem;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  white-space: nowrap;
  overflow: hidden;
  text-overflow: ellipsis;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   THE GREAT HALLS OF KNOWLEDGE — DEPARTMENTS DIRECTORY (/departments)
   ========================================================================== */
.citadel-page-hero {
  position: relative;
  min-height: 54vh;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  overflow: hidden;
  padding-top: 110px;
  padding-bottom: 64px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(197, 164, 109, 0.28);
}

.citadel-hero-backdrop {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 1;
}

.citadel-hero-img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  filter: brightness(0.45) contrast(1.08);
}

.citadel-hero-content {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
}

.departments-toolbar {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 16px;
  margin-bottom: 32px;
  padding: 22px;
  background: rgba(16, 18, 22, 0.9);
  border: 1px solid rgba(197, 164, 109, 0.28);
}

.departments-faculty-filter {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 8px;
}

.departments-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 26px;
}

.department-hall-card {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: space-between;
  padding: 28px 26px;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(18, 21, 27, 0.96) 0%, rgba(10, 12, 16, 0.98) 100%);
  border: 1px solid rgba(197, 164, 109, 0.34);
  box-shadow: 0 20px 48px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.55);
  transition: transform 0.28s ease, border-color 0.28s ease;
}

.department-hall-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  border-color: #C5A46D;
}

.department-card-header {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 12px;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.department-sigil-row {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
}

.department-sigil {
  width: 38px;
  height: 38px;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  background: rgba(197, 164, 109, 0.12);
  border: 1px solid rgba(197, 164, 109, 0.45);
  font-size: 1.2rem;
}

.department-order-tag {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 0.68rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: #C5A46D;
}

.department-status-badge {
  padding: 4px 10px;
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 0.65rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  border: 1px solid rgba(197, 164, 109, 0.4);
}

.department-status-badge.is-verified {
  background: rgba(110, 158, 105, 0.16);
  border-color: #8CC483;
  color: #D7F2D3;
}

.department-status-badge.is-placeholder {
  background: rgba(197, 164, 109, 0.12);
  border-color: rgba(197, 164, 109, 0.45);
  color: #D8C9A7;
}

.department-title {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.28rem;
  color: #F0EEE8;
  margin-bottom: 4px;
}

.department-uzbek-name {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  color: #C5A46D;
  margin-bottom: 6px;
}

.department-faculty {
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: #D8C9A7;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.department-description {
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  line-height: 1.65;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  margin-bottom: 18px;
}

.department-meta-list {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 6px;
  padding: 14px 0;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(197, 164, 109, 0.18);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(197, 164, 109, 0.18);
  font-size: 0.82rem;
}

.department-meta-row {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 6px;
}

.department-meta-row dt {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  color: #C5A46D;
}

.department-meta-row dd {
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  margin: 0;
}

.department-actions {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
}

.department-placeholder-btn {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  padding: 10px 14px;
  background: rgba(36, 39, 44, 0.65);
  border: 1px dashed rgba(197, 164, 109, 0.45);
  color: #D8C9A7;
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
}

.departments-footer-banner {
  margin-top: 32px;
  padding: 22px 26px;
  background: rgba(16, 18, 22, 0.92);
  border: 1px solid rgba(197, 164, 109, 0.32);
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 18px;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  font-size: 0.9rem;
}

.gold-inline-link {
  color: #C5A46D;
  text-decoration: underline;
}

@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  .westeros-atlas-layout {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .departments-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 640px) {
  .westeros-location-list {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
}


/* ==========================================================================
   WORLD III: STRANGER THINGS (HAWKINS, INDIANA & THE UPSIDE DOWN)
   Palette:
   - Deep black: #080809
   - Dark charcoal: #111114
   - Dark crimson: #B5121B
   - Bright crimson accent: #E31B23
   - Cold blue-gray: #34465A
   - Muted vintage white: #E8E1D5
   ========================================================================== */
:root[data-world="stranger-things"] {
  --obsidian-black: #080809;
  --castle-black: #111114;
  --iron-gray: #1C222B;
  --dark-steel: #34465A;
  --ancient-gold: #E31B23;
  --muted-gold: #B5121B;
  --blood-crimson: #B5121B;
  --ember-orange: #E31B23;
  --winter-ice: #8DA9C4;
  --ancient-parchment: #E8E1D5;
  --text-primary: #E8E1D5;
  --text-secondary: #9CA7B5;
  --border-gold: rgba(227, 27, 35, 0.38);
}

:root[data-world="stranger-things"] .world-switch-btn:hover {
  background: rgba(227, 27, 35, 0.2);
}

/* Stranger Things Hero */
.st-hero {
  position: relative;
  min-height: 100vh;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: #080809;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(227, 27, 35, 0.35);
}

.st-hero-backdrop {
  position: absolute;
  inset: -20px;
  z-index: 1;
  transition: transform 0.3s ease-out;
}

.st-hero-img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: center 40%;
  filter: brightness(0.68) contrast(1.12) saturate(1.08);
  animation: subtleCinematicZoom 24s ease-out forwards;
}

.st-vhs-scanlines {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: repeating-linear-gradient(
    0deg,
    rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.18) 0px,
    rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.18) 1px,
    transparent 1px,
    transparent 3px
  );
  pointer-events: none;
  opacity: 0.55;
}

.st-hero-vignette {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 70% 30%, rgba(227, 27, 35, 0.22), rgba(52, 70, 90, 0.28) 48%, rgba(8, 8, 9, 0.92) 90%),
    linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(8, 8, 9, 0.55) 0%, transparent 40%, #080809 100%);
}

.st-hero-content {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 3;
  padding-top: 132px;
  padding-bottom: 96px;
}

.st-vhs-hud {
  display: inline-flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 18px;
  padding: 7px 14px;
  margin-bottom: 26px;
  background: rgba(17, 17, 20, 0.85);
  border: 1px solid rgba(52, 70, 90, 0.65);
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.16em;
  color: #E8E1D5;
}

.st-rec-dot {
  color: #E31B23;
  font-weight: 700;
  animation: stFluorescentFlicker 3.6s infinite;
}

@keyframes stFluorescentFlicker {
  0%, 19%, 21%, 23%, 25%, 54%, 56%, 100% {
    opacity: 1;
  }
  20%, 24%, 55% {
    opacity: 0.35;
  }
}

.st-title-frame {
  display: inline-block;
  margin-bottom: 22px;
}

.st-title-bar {
  height: 3px;
  background: #E31B23;
  box-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(227, 27, 35, 0.85), 0 0 28px rgba(181, 18, 27, 0.55);
}

.st-title-bar-top {
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.st-title-bar-bottom {
  width: 72%;
  margin-top: 8px;
}

.st-monumental-heading {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: clamp(2.8rem, 6.4vw, 5.4rem);
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  line-height: 1.04;
  color: #E8E1D5;
  text-shadow: 0 0 22px rgba(227, 27, 35, 0.45);
}

.st-crimson-word {
  color: #E31B23;
  text-shadow: 0 0 26px rgba(227, 27, 35, 0.75);
}

.st-hero-tagline {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.2em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: #E31B23;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.st-hero-lead {
  max-width: 650px;
  font-size: 1.08rem;
  line-height: 1.72;
  color: #E8E1D5;
  opacity: 0.9;
  margin-bottom: 34px;
}

.st-btn-primary {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 12px;
  padding: 15px 28px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #B5121B 0%, #E31B23 100%);
  border: 1px solid #E31B23;
  color: #E8E1D5;
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.16em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  text-decoration: none;
  box-shadow: 0 0 24px rgba(227, 27, 35, 0.35);
  transition: transform 0.25s ease, box-shadow 0.25s ease;
}

.st-btn-primary:hover {
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 0 32px rgba(227, 27, 35, 0.6);
}

.st-btn-secondary {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 10px;
  padding: 15px 26px;
  background: rgba(17, 17, 20, 0.86);
  border: 1px solid #34465A;
  color: #E8E1D5;
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 0.76rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.15em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  text-decoration: none;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: border-color 0.25s ease, background-color 0.25s ease;
}

.st-btn-secondary:hover {
  border-color: #E31B23;
  background: rgba(227, 27, 35, 0.14);
}

/* Stranger Things Sections */
.st-section {
  background: #080809;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(52, 70, 90, 0.35);
}

.st-eyebrow {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 0.74rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.22em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: #E31B23;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.st-section-title {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: clamp(1.9rem, 3.6vw, 3rem);
  color: #E8E1D5;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
  text-shadow: 0 0 18px rgba(227, 27, 35, 0.25);
}

.st-dossier-frame {
  background: #111114;
  border: 1px solid #34465A;
  padding: 22px;
  box-shadow: 0 24px 56px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.78);
}

.st-dossier-stamp {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 0.68rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.16em;
  color: #E31B23;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(227, 27, 35, 0.35);
  padding-bottom: 10px;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.st-portrait-wrap {
  overflow: hidden;
  border: 1px solid rgba(52, 70, 90, 0.55);
  margin-bottom: 14px;
}

.st-dossier-portrait {
  width: 100%;
  height: auto;
  display: block;
  filter: contrast(1.08) saturate(0.92);
}

.st-dossier-caption {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 4px;
}

.st-dossier-caption strong {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  color: #E8E1D5;
}

.st-dossier-caption span {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  color: #9CA7B5;
}

.st-telemetry-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  gap: 18px;
  margin-top: 28px;
}

.st-telemetry-card {
  background: #111114;
  border: 1px solid #34465A;
  border-left: 3px solid #E31B23;
  padding: 18px 20px;
}

.st-telemetry-code {
  display: block;
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 0.68rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.16em;
  color: #E31B23;
  margin-bottom: 6px;
}

.st-telemetry-card h3 {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.06rem;
  color: #E8E1D5;
  margin-bottom: 6px;
}

.st-telemetry-card p {
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  color: #9CA7B5;
  line-height: 1.55;
}

/* Characters Roster */
.st-characters-layout {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1.25fr) minmax(320px, 0.75fr);
  gap: 28px;
  align-items: start;
}

.st-character-cards-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 14px;
}

.st-char-card {
  text-align: left;
  padding: 18px 16px;
  background: #111114;
  border: 1px solid rgba(52, 70, 90, 0.55);
  color: #E8E1D5;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: transform 0.22s ease, border-color 0.22s ease, box-shadow 0.22s ease;
}

.st-char-card:hover,
.st-char-card.is-active {
  transform: translateY(-3px);
  border-color: #E31B23;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 28px rgba(181, 18, 27, 0.28);
}

.st-char-card-top {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.st-char-emblem {
  font-size: 1.4rem;
}

.st-char-alias {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 0.64rem;
  color: #E31B23;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
}

.st-char-name {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 0.98rem;
  color: #E8E1D5;
  margin-bottom: 6px;
}

.st-char-archetype {
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  color: #9CA7B5;
  line-height: 1.45;
}

.st-character-spotlight {
  background: #111114;
  border: 1px solid #E31B23;
  padding: 26px 24px;
  box-shadow: 0 20px 48px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.65);
}

.st-spotlight-header {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 16px;
  padding-bottom: 16px;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(52, 70, 90, 0.45);
}

.st-spotlight-emblem {
  width: 52px;
  height: 52px;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 1.7rem;
  background: rgba(227, 27, 35, 0.14);
  border: 1px solid #E31B23;
}

.st-spotlight-kicker {
  display: block;
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 0.68rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  color: #E31B23;
}

.st-spotlight-title {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.35rem;
  color: #E8E1D5;
}

.st-spotlight-arc {
  display: block;
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  color: #8DA9C4;
}

.st-spotlight-desc {
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  line-height: 1.65;
  color: #E8E1D5;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
}

.st-spotlight-parallel {
  padding-top: 14px;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(52, 70, 90, 0.45);
}

.st-spotlight-parallel h4 {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: #E31B23;
  margin-bottom: 6px;
}

.st-spotlight-parallel p {
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  line-height: 1.6;
  color: #9CA7B5;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.st-skill-tags {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 8px;
}

.st-skill-tag {
  padding: 4px 10px;
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 0.68rem;
  background: rgba(52, 70, 90, 0.35);
  border: 1px solid #34465A;
  color: #E8E1D5;
}

/* Hawkins Sector Explorer */
.st-hawkins-explorer {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 340px minmax(0, 1fr);
  gap: 26px;
}

.st-hawkins-tabs {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 12px;
}

.st-hawkins-tab {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 6px;
  padding: 16px 18px;
  text-align: left;
  background: #111114;
  border: 1px solid rgba(52, 70, 90, 0.55);
  color: #E8E1D5;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: all 0.22s ease;
}

.st-hawkins-tab:hover,
.st-hawkins-tab.is-active {
  border-color: #E31B23;
  background: rgba(181, 18, 27, 0.14);
}

.st-tab-sector {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 0.66rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  color: #8DA9C4;
}

.st-hawkins-tab strong {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 0.98rem;
  color: #E8E1D5;
}

.st-threat-pill {
  padding: 2px 8px;
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 0.62rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  border: 1px solid #E31B23;
  color: #E31B23;
}

.st-hawkins-stage {
  background: #111114;
  border: 1px solid #34465A;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.st-hawkins-visual {
  position: relative;
  height: 340px;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.st-hawkins-img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
}

.st-hawkins-coord-overlay {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 12px;
  left: 16px;
  right: 16px;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  padding: 8px 12px;
  background: rgba(8, 8, 9, 0.85);
  border: 1px solid rgba(227, 27, 35, 0.45);
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  color: #E8E1D5;
}

.st-hawkins-details {
  padding: 26px;
}

.st-hawkins-details h3 {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.45rem;
  color: #E8E1D5;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.st-hawkins-details p {
  font-size: 0.94rem;
  line-height: 1.65;
  color: #9CA7B5;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.st-linked-project-bar {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 16px;
  padding: 16px 18px;
  background: rgba(8, 8, 9, 0.8);
  border: 1px solid rgba(227, 27, 35, 0.35);
}

.st-linked-project-bar small {
  display: block;
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 0.65rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  color: #E31B23;
}

.st-linked-project-bar strong {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1rem;
  color: #E8E1D5;
}

/* The Upside Down Section */
.st-upside-down-section {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.st-upside-down-backdrop {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 1;
}

.st-upside-down-bg-img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  filter: brightness(0.42) contrast(1.18);
}

.st-upside-down-overlay {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: radial-gradient(circle at 50% 35%, rgba(181, 18, 27, 0.28), rgba(8, 8, 9, 0.92) 80%);
}

.st-upside-down-content {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
}

.st-rift-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 24px;
}

.st-rift-card {
  padding: 28px 24px;
  background: rgba(17, 17, 20, 0.9);
  border: 1px solid rgba(227, 27, 35, 0.42);
  box-shadow: 0 20px 50px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.72);
}

.st-rift-code {
  display: block;
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 0.68rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.16em;
  color: #E31B23;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.st-rift-card h3 {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.22rem;
  color: #E8E1D5;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.st-rift-card p {
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  line-height: 1.62;
  color: #9CA7B5;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
}

.st-rift-link {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 0.74rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: #E31B23;
  text-decoration: none;
}

/* Episodes & Gallery */
.st-season-filter {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 10px;
  margin-bottom: 28px;
}

.st-season-pill {
  padding: 8px 16px;
  background: #111114;
  border: 1px solid #34465A;
  color: #E8E1D5;
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 0.74rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: all 0.2s ease;
}

.st-season-pill:hover,
.st-season-pill.is-active {
  background: rgba(227, 27, 35, 0.2);
  border-color: #E31B23;
}

.st-episodes-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 22px;
}

.st-episode-card {
  padding: 24px 22px;
  background: #111114;
  border: 1px solid rgba(52, 70, 90, 0.55);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: space-between;
}

.st-episode-meta {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 8px;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 0.68rem;
}

.st-ep-badge {
  color: #E31B23;
}

.st-ep-runtime {
  color: #8DA9C4;
}

.st-episode-title {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  color: #E8E1D5;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.st-episode-synopsis {
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  line-height: 1.6;
  color: #9CA7B5;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
}

.st-episode-footer {
  padding-top: 10px;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(52, 70, 90, 0.35);
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  color: #E8E1D5;
}

.st-gallery-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 22px;
}

.st-gallery-item {
  margin: 0;
  background: #111114;
  border: 1px solid rgba(52, 70, 90, 0.55);
  overflow: hidden;
}

.st-gallery-img-wrap {
  position: relative;
  height: 220px;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.st-gallery-img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  transition: transform 0.4s ease;
}

.st-gallery-item:hover .st-gallery-img {
  transform: scale(1.04);
}

.st-gallery-tag {
  position: absolute;
  top: 12px;
  right: 12px;
  padding: 4px 10px;
  background: rgba(8, 8, 9, 0.86);
  border: 1px solid #E31B23;
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 0.65rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: #E8E1D5;
}

.st-gallery-caption {
  padding: 18px 20px;
}

.st-gallery-caption h4 {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1rem;
  color: #E8E1D5;
  margin-bottom: 6px;
}

.st-gallery-caption p {
  font-size: 0.84rem;
  color: #9CA7B5;
  line-height: 1.5;
}

@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  .st-characters-layout,
  .st-hawkins-explorer,
  .st-rift-grid,
  .st-episodes-grid,
  .st-gallery-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .st-character-cards-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
  }
}

@media (max-width: 640px) {
  .st-character-cards-grid,
  .st-telemetry-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   HBO-STYLE MINIMALIST OPENING — "WINTER IS COMING" FILL INTRO
   ========================================================================== */
.winter-intro-overlay {
  position: fixed;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 9999;
  background: radial-gradient(circle at 50% 45%, #10151D 0%, #07080B 62%, #040507 100%);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  padding: 24px;
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: opacity 0.65s cubic-bezier(0.22, 1, 0.36, 1), visibility 0.65s ease;
}

.winter-intro-overlay.is-dismissed {
  opacity: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
  visibility: hidden;
}

.winter-intro-frost-glow {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 50% 48%, rgba(169, 201, 222, 0.12) 0%, rgba(197, 164, 109, 0.08) 36%, transparent 70%);
  pointer-events: none;
}

.winter-intro-center {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  max-width: 1120px;
  width: 100%;
  text-align: center;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
}

.winter-crest-row {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 16px;
  width: min(360px, 75vw);
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.winter-crest-line {
  flex: 1;
  height: 1px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, rgba(197, 164, 109, 0.65), transparent);
}

.winter-crest-diamond {
  color: #C5A46D;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(197, 164, 109, 0.55);
}

.winter-intro-kicker {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.34em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: #A9C9DE;
  opacity: 0.88;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
}

.winter-title-stage {
  position: relative;
  margin: 4px 0 22px;
  padding: 6px 12px;
}

.winter-fill-title {
  position: relative;
  display: inline-block;
  margin: 0;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: clamp(2.1rem, 6.2vw, 5.4rem);
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  line-height: 1.1;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  user-select: none;
}

.winter-fill-base {
  display: block;
  color: rgba(240, 238, 232, 0.09);
  -webkit-text-stroke: 1px rgba(197, 164, 109, 0.32);
}

.winter-fill-active {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  display: block;
  background: linear-gradient(
    90deg,
    #DCEAF5 0%,
    #F4F1EA 35%,
    #DFC28E 72%,
    #A9C9DE 100%
  );
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  background-clip: text;
  color: transparent;
  -webkit-text-stroke: 1px rgba(240, 238, 232, 0.45);
  clip-path: inset(0 100% 0 0);
  filter: drop-shadow(0 0 24px rgba(169, 201, 222, 0.38)) drop-shadow(0 0 12px rgba(197, 164, 109, 0.32));
  transition: filter 0.35s ease;
}

.winter-intro-overlay.is-complete .winter-fill-active {
  filter: drop-shadow(0 0 36px rgba(169, 201, 222, 0.75)) drop-shadow(0 0 18px rgba(197, 164, 109, 0.65));
}

.winter-intro-subtitle {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: clamp(0.78rem, 1.35vw, 1.02rem);
  letter-spacing: 0.28em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: #C5A46D;
  margin-bottom: 34px;
}

.winter-progress-wrap {
  width: min(440px, 84vw);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 10px;
}

.winter-progress-track {
  width: 100%;
  height: 2px;
  background: rgba(197, 164, 109, 0.18);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.winter-progress-bar {
  width: 0%;
  height: 100%;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, #A9C9DE 0%, #F0EEE8 55%, #C5A46D 100%);
  box-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(169, 201, 222, 0.8);
}

.winter-progress-meta {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 0.66rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.22em;
  color: rgba(240, 238, 232, 0.62);
}

.winter-skip-btn {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 28px;
  right: 32px;
  z-index: 4;
  padding: 9px 16px;
  background: rgba(12, 14, 18, 0.75);
  border: 1px solid rgba(197, 164, 109, 0.35);
  color: #D8C9A7;
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 0.68rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: all 0.2s ease;
}

.winter-skip-btn:hover {
  border-color: #C5A46D;
  color: #F0EEE8;
  background: rgba(197, 164, 109, 0.16);
}
