:root{
  --bg:#0b0c10; --bg2:#12141b; --panel:#161922; --line:#262b38;
  --ink:#e8e9ee; --soft:#9aa0b0; --cyan:#37e0d8; --ember:#ff6a3d; --gold:#e8b866;
  --maxw:1220px;
}
*{box-sizing:border-box}
html{scroll-behavior:smooth}
body{margin:0;background:var(--bg);color:var(--ink);
  font:16px/1.6 "Spectral",Georgia,serif;-webkit-font-smoothing:antialiased}
img{max-width:100%;display:block}
a{color:inherit;text-decoration:none}
.wrap{max-width:var(--maxw);margin:0 auto;padding:0 24px}
h1,h2,h3{font-family:"Oswald",sans-serif;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.01em;line-height:1.05;margin:0}
.skip{position:absolute;left:-999px}
.btn{display:inline-block;font-family:"Oswald",sans-serif;font-weight:600;
  text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.08em;font-size:.82rem;
  padding:12px 22px;background:var(--cyan);color:#04110f;border:1px solid var(--cyan)}
.btn.ghost{background:transparent;color:var(--ink);border-color:var(--line)}
.btn:hover{filter:brightness(1.08)}

/* header */
.site-head{position:sticky;top:0;z-index:20;background:rgba(11,12,16,.86);
  backdrop-filter:blur(8px);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.site-head{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:28px;padding:14px 24px}
.brand{font-family:"Oswald",sans-serif;font-weight:700;font-size:1.15rem;letter-spacing:.14em}
.brand span{display:block;font-size:.58rem;letter-spacing:.32em;color:var(--soft);font-weight:400}
.site-head nav{display:flex;gap:4px;flex-wrap:wrap;margin-left:auto}
.site-head nav a{font-family:"Oswald",sans-serif;text-transform:uppercase;
  letter-spacing:.09em;font-size:.78rem;color:var(--soft);padding:8px 12px}
.site-head nav a:hover{color:var(--cyan)}

/* hero */
.hero{position:relative;padding:90px 0 40px;overflow:hidden;
  background:radial-gradient(120% 80% at 50% -10%, #1a2030 0%, var(--bg) 60%)}
.hero-inner{max-width:820px;position:relative;z-index:2}
.kicker{font-family:"Oswald",sans-serif;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.22em;
  font-size:.72rem;color:var(--ember);margin:0 0 18px}
.hero-title{font-size:clamp(2.6rem,7vw,5.4rem);text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:-.01em}
.hero-lede{font-size:clamp(1.05rem,1.7vw,1.3rem);color:var(--soft);max-width:44ch;margin:22px 0 26px}
.hero-cta{display:flex;gap:12px;flex-wrap:wrap}
.hero-strip{display:flex;gap:8px;margin-top:54px;overflow-x:auto;padding:0 24px;
  scrollbar-width:none;-webkit-mask:linear-gradient(90deg,transparent,#000 6%,#000 94%,transparent)}
.hero-strip::-webkit-scrollbar{display:none}
.hero-strip a{flex:0 0 clamp(150px,20vw,230px)}
.hero-strip img{aspect-ratio:3/4;object-fit:cover;border:1px solid var(--line);
  filter:grayscale(.3) contrast(1.05);transition:.25s}
.hero-strip a:hover img{filter:none;transform:translateY(-4px)}

/* stats */
.stats{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:1px;background:var(--line);
  border:1px solid var(--line);margin:56px auto;max-width:calc(var(--maxw) - 48px)}
.stats>div{background:var(--bg);padding:26px 18px;text-align:center}
.stats b{font-family:"Oswald",sans-serif;font-size:2.4rem;display:block;color:var(--cyan)}
.stats span{font-family:"Oswald",sans-serif;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.14em;font-size:.68rem;color:var(--soft)}
@media(max-width:640px){.stats{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}}

/* sections */
section.wrap,.home-fac,.home-cats,.home-join{padding:56px 24px;max-width:var(--maxw);margin:0 auto}
.home-fac h2,.home-cats h2,.home-join h2,.page-head h1{
  font-size:clamp(1.6rem,3.4vw,2.6rem);text-transform:uppercase;margin-bottom:26px}
.lede,.hero-lede{color:var(--soft)}

/* faction cards */
.fac-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fill,minmax(240px,1fr));gap:2px;background:var(--line);border:1px solid var(--line)}
.fac-card{background:var(--bg2);padding:22px;transition:.2s}
.fac-card:hover{background:var(--panel)}
.fac-card h3{font-size:1.15rem;color:var(--gold);margin-bottom:8px;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.04em}
.fac-card p{color:var(--soft);font-size:.9rem;margin:0 0 12px}
.fac-card span{font-family:"Oswald",sans-serif;color:var(--cyan);font-size:.8rem;letter-spacing:.1em}

/* character grid + cards */
.ch-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fill,minmax(200px,1fr));gap:14px;margin-top:8px}
.ch-card{background:var(--panel);border:1px solid var(--line);overflow:hidden;transition:.2s}
.ch-card:hover{border-color:var(--cyan);transform:translateY(-3px)}
.ch-art{aspect-ratio:3/4;background:#0d0f15;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center}
.ch-art img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover}
.ch-initial{font-family:"Oswald",sans-serif;font-size:3rem;color:var(--line)}
.ch-meta{padding:12px 14px}
.ch-name{font-family:"Oswald",sans-serif;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.03em;display:block;font-size:1rem}
.ch-role{color:var(--soft);font-size:.8rem}

/* filters */
.filters{display:flex;gap:6px;flex-wrap:wrap;padding:0 24px 22px;max-width:var(--maxw);margin:0 auto}
.filters button{font-family:"Oswald",sans-serif;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.08em;
  font-size:.72rem;padding:7px 13px;background:transparent;color:var(--soft);
  border:1px solid var(--line);cursor:pointer}
.filters button.on{background:var(--ink);color:var(--bg);border-color:var(--ink)}

/* page head */
.page-head{padding:60px 24px 10px;max-width:var(--maxw);margin:0 auto}
.page-head .lede{max-width:56ch;margin-top:12px}

/* faction list */
.fac-list{display:grid;gap:2px;background:var(--line);border:1px solid var(--line);margin-top:20px}
.fac-row{background:var(--bg2);padding:26px 24px}
.fac-row:hover{background:var(--panel)}
.fac-row h2{color:var(--gold);text-transform:uppercase;font-size:1.4rem;margin-bottom:8px}
.fac-row p{color:var(--soft);max-width:70ch;margin:0 0 10px}
.fac-count{font-family:"Oswald",sans-serif;color:var(--cyan);font-size:.8rem;letter-spacing:.1em}

/* character detail */
.ch-hero{position:relative;min-height:60vh;display:flex;align-items:flex-end;overflow:hidden}
.ch-hero-img{position:absolute;inset:0;width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;object-position:50% 30%;
  filter:brightness(.5) contrast(1.05)}
.ch-hero-txt{position:relative;z-index:2;padding:48px 24px}
.ch-hero-txt h1{font-size:clamp(2.4rem,6vw,4.4rem);text-transform:uppercase}
.ch-title{color:var(--gold);font-size:1.1rem;margin:8px 0 0}
.back{font-family:"Oswald",sans-serif;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.12em;font-size:.72rem;color:var(--cyan)}
.ch-facts{list-style:none;padding:0;display:flex;gap:24px;flex-wrap:wrap;margin:20px 0 0}
.ch-facts li{font-family:"Oswald",sans-serif;font-size:.95rem}
.ch-facts li span{display:block;font-size:.62rem;letter-spacing:.16em;color:var(--soft);text-transform:uppercase}
.ch-body{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.6fr 1fr;gap:44px;padding:48px 24px}
@media(max-width:820px){.ch-body{grid-template-columns:1fr}}
.ch-bio p{font-size:1.08rem;margin:0 0 1em}
.ch-turn h3{text-transform:uppercase;font-size:1rem;color:var(--soft);letter-spacing:.1em;margin-bottom:12px}
.turn-row{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:8px}
.turn-row img{background:
  repeating-conic-gradient(#161922 0 25%,#12141b 0 50%) 50%/16px 16px;border:1px solid var(--line)}

/* lore / world */
.lore-wrap{max-width:760px;padding:40px 24px}
.lore h2,.lore h3{color:var(--gold);text-transform:uppercase;margin:32px 0 12px;font-size:1.3rem}
.lore p{margin:0 0 1em;color:#d7d9e0}
.lore-div{text-align:center;color:var(--cyan)!important;margin:48px 0 24px}
hr{border:0;border-top:1px solid var(--line);margin:40px 0}

/* locations */
.loc-list{columns:2;column-gap:44px;padding:30px 24px}
@media(max-width:760px){.loc-list{columns:1}}
.loc-row{break-inside:avoid;margin-bottom:24px}
.loc-row h2{font-size:1.1rem;color:var(--gold);text-transform:uppercase;margin-bottom:4px}
.loc-row p{color:var(--soft);font-size:.92rem;margin:0}

/* episodes */
.ep-list{list-style:none;padding:24px;counter-reset:e}
.ep-row{display:flex;gap:20px;padding:24px 0;border-top:1px solid var(--line);opacity:.5}
.ep-row.is-written{opacity:1}
.ep-n{font-family:"Oswald",sans-serif;font-size:1.6rem;color:var(--cyan);flex:0 0 2ch}
.ep-row h2{font-size:1.3rem;text-transform:uppercase;margin-bottom:6px}
.ep-log{color:var(--gold);margin:0 0 8px}
.ep-syn{color:var(--soft);font-size:.94rem;margin:0}

/* join */
.home-join{background:var(--bg2);border:1px solid var(--line);max-width:var(--maxw)}
.join{display:flex;gap:10px;flex-wrap:wrap;margin-top:16px;align-items:center}
.join input{padding:12px 14px;background:var(--bg);border:1px solid var(--line);color:var(--ink);min-width:240px}
.join .msg{color:var(--cyan);font-size:.9rem}

/* footer */
.site-foot{border-top:1px solid var(--line);padding:40px 24px;color:var(--soft);text-align:center;font-size:.9rem}
.site-foot .fine{font-size:.8rem;opacity:.8}
.site-foot a{color:var(--cyan)}
.more{margin-top:22px}.more a{color:var(--cyan);font-family:"Oswald",sans-serif;letter-spacing:.08em}