:root {
  --ink: #f4f1ea;
  --muted: #adaec1;
  --night: #090b1a;
  --panel: rgba(20, 23, 49, .78);
  --panel-solid: #151832;
  --line: rgba(255,255,255,.13);
  --gold: #e9bb63;
  --gold-bright: #ffd98b;
  --violet: #8d7cf4;
  --green: #75d6ad;
  --red: #f1858c;
  --shadow: 0 30px 90px rgba(0,0,0,.45);
}

* { box-sizing: border-box; }
html { min-height: 100%; background: var(--night); }
body { margin: 0; min-height: 100vh; color: var(--ink); font-family: "DM Sans", sans-serif; background: radial-gradient(circle at 75% 10%, #252050 0, transparent 32%), radial-gradient(circle at 5% 85%, #16364a 0, transparent 34%), var(--night); overflow-x: hidden; }
button, input { font: inherit; }
button { cursor: pointer; }
.hidden { display: none !important; }
.screen { min-height: 100vh; position: relative; }
.glass { background: linear-gradient(145deg, rgba(30,32,66,.9), rgba(13,16,38,.88)); border: 1px solid var(--line); box-shadow: var(--shadow); backdrop-filter: blur(18px); }
.ambient { position: fixed; width: 30rem; height: 30rem; border-radius: 50%; filter: blur(100px); opacity: .11; pointer-events: none; }
.ambient-one { background: #846ee5; top: -12rem; right: -8rem; }
.ambient-two { background: #4fc4aa; bottom: -16rem; left: -10rem; }

h1, h2, p { margin-top: 0; }
h1, h2 { font-family: "Marcellus", serif; font-weight: 400; }
h1 { font-size: clamp(2.8rem, 6vw, 5.6rem); line-height: .98; letter-spacing: -.035em; }
h1 em { color: var(--gold); font-style: normal; }
h2 { font-size: clamp(1.8rem, 3vw, 2.6rem); margin-bottom: 1rem; }
.eyebrow, .overline { color: var(--gold); letter-spacing: .19em; font-size: .73rem; font-weight: 700; }
.lead { color: #cdccda; font-size: clamp(1rem, 2vw, 1.2rem); line-height: 1.7; max-width: 42rem; }

.auth-layout { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1.2fr .8fr; align-items: center; gap: clamp(2rem, 7vw, 8rem); padding: clamp(2rem, 7vw, 7rem); background: linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(7,9,23,.48), rgba(7,9,23,.94)), url('/assets/castle-hall.png') center/cover fixed; }
.brand-panel { max-width: 750px; text-shadow: 0 3px 20px #000; }
.brand-mark, .wordmark span { display: grid; place-items: center; width: 3.2rem; height: 3.2rem; border: 1px solid rgba(233,187,99,.65); transform: rotate(45deg); color: var(--gold-bright); font-family: "Marcellus", serif; font-size: 1.5rem; margin-bottom: 2.5rem; }
.brand-mark::first-letter, .wordmark span { transform-origin: center; }
.feature-row { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: .8rem 1.5rem; color: #dfdce8; font-size: .9rem; margin-top: 2.5rem; }
.feature-row span::first-letter { color: var(--gold); }
.auth-card { border-radius: 1.4rem; padding: clamp(1.5rem, 4vw, 2.7rem); width: min(100%, 470px); justify-self: end; }
.auth-tabs { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: .25rem; background: rgba(255,255,255,.05); padding: .3rem; border-radius: .8rem; margin-bottom: 2.7rem; }
.tab { color: var(--muted); border: 0; background: transparent; padding: .8rem; border-radius: .6rem; font-weight: 700; }
.tab.active { color: var(--ink); background: #34385f; }
label { display: grid; gap: .55rem; color: #d8d7e3; font-size: .85rem; font-weight: 600; margin-bottom: 1.1rem; }
input { width: 100%; border: 1px solid var(--line); background: rgba(4,6,18,.58); color: white; border-radius: .7rem; padding: .9rem 1rem; outline: none; }
input:focus { border-color: var(--gold); box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(233,187,99,.12); }
.hint { color: var(--muted); font-size: .78rem; line-height: 1.5; }
.form-error { min-height: 1.2rem; color: var(--red); font-size: .84rem; }
.primary-btn, .secondary-btn, .ghost-btn, .icon-btn { border: 0; border-radius: .75rem; color: white; }
.primary-btn { width: 100%; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; padding: 1rem 1.15rem; background: linear-gradient(135deg, #9c7c42, #dbac58); color: #161326; font-weight: 800; box-shadow: 0 12px 32px rgba(216,168,80,.2); }
.primary-btn:hover { filter: brightness(1.08); transform: translateY(-1px); }
.secondary-btn { padding: .95rem 1.2rem; border: 1px solid var(--line); background: rgba(18,21,43,.68); font-weight: 700; }
.ghost-btn { background: transparent; border: 1px solid var(--line); padding: .55rem .85rem; }
.icon-btn { width: 2.7rem; height: 2.7rem; border: 1px solid var(--line); background: rgba(13,16,38,.75); font-size: 1.3rem; }

.topbar, .game-topbar { height: 74px; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; padding: 0 clamp(1.2rem, 5vw, 5rem); border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line); background: rgba(7,9,23,.7); backdrop-filter: blur(14px); }
.wordmark { color: white; text-decoration: none; display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 1rem; }
.wordmark span { width: 1.8rem; height: 1.8rem; font-size: .9rem; margin: 0; }
.user-menu { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 1rem; color: var(--muted); }
.lobby-hero { min-height: 53vh; display: flex; align-items: flex-end; justify-content: space-between; gap: 3rem; padding: 5rem clamp(1.2rem, 7vw, 8rem) 4rem; background: linear-gradient(0deg, var(--night), transparent 55%), linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(8,10,25,.86), rgba(8,10,25,.2)), url('/assets/castle-hall.png') center 44%/cover; }
.hero-copy { max-width: 800px; }
.hero-copy h1 { max-width: 760px; margin-bottom: 1.4rem; }
.story-hook { max-width: 650px; padding-left: 1rem; border-left: 2px solid var(--gold); color: #eee6d7; line-height: 1.6; }
.hero-actions { display: flex; gap: .8rem; margin-top: 2rem; }
.hero-actions .primary-btn { width: 220px; }
.progress-seal { flex: 0 0 220px; border-radius: 1rem; padding: 1.4rem; text-align: center; }
.seal-ring { display: grid; place-content: center; width: 140px; height: 140px; border-radius: 50%; margin: 0 auto 1.2rem; border: 7px solid rgba(233,187,99,.2); outline: 1px solid rgba(233,187,99,.55); }
.seal-ring strong { font-family: "Marcellus", serif; font-size: 2rem; color: var(--gold-bright); }
.seal-ring span, .progress-seal small { color: var(--muted); font-size: .75rem; }
.progress-seal > div:last-child { display: grid; }
.progress-seal #xp-value { font-weight: 800; font-size: 1.2rem; }
.journey-section { padding: 3rem clamp(1.2rem, 7vw, 8rem) 6rem; }
.section-heading { display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: end; gap: 2rem; margin-bottom: 2rem; }
.section-heading h2 { margin: 0; }
.section-heading > p { color: var(--muted); }
.room-path { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(5, 1fr); gap: 1rem; }
.room-card { position: relative; min-height: 210px; border: 1px solid var(--line); border-radius: 1rem; padding: 1.4rem; background: linear-gradient(160deg, rgba(41,43,78,.75), rgba(15,17,37,.9)); color: white; text-align: left; overflow: hidden; }
.room-card::after { content: attr(data-icon); position: absolute; right: -8px; bottom: -35px; font-family: "Marcellus"; font-size: 7rem; color: rgba(255,255,255,.035); }
.room-card:hover:not(:disabled) { border-color: rgba(233,187,99,.55); transform: translateY(-3px); }
.room-card:disabled { opacity: .42; cursor: not-allowed; }
.room-card.current { box-shadow: inset 0 0 0 1px var(--gold); }
.room-number { color: var(--gold); font-size: .72rem; letter-spacing: .15em; }
.room-card strong { display: block; font-family: "Marcellus"; font-size: 1.35rem; margin: .7rem 0; }
.room-card p { color: var(--muted); font-size: .85rem; min-height: 2.5rem; }
.room-status { font-size: .78rem; font-weight: 700; color: var(--gold-bright); }
.records-ticker { height: 52px; display: grid; grid-template-columns: auto 1fr; overflow: hidden; border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(233,187,99,.22); background: linear-gradient(90deg, #171a36, #0d1025); }
.ticker-title { position: relative; z-index: 2; display: flex; align-items: center; gap: .55rem; padding: 0 1.4rem; color: var(--gold-bright); background: #202443; box-shadow: 12px 0 25px rgba(5,7,20,.65); white-space: nowrap; }
.ticker-title strong { font-family: "Marcellus"; letter-spacing: .08em; }
.ticker-title small { color: var(--muted); font-size: .58rem; letter-spacing: .12em; }
.ticker-viewport { min-width: 0; overflow: hidden; mask-image: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, black 4%, black 96%, transparent); }
.ticker-track { display: flex; width: max-content; height: 100%; animation: recordsScroll 32s linear infinite; }
.ticker-track:hover { animation-play-state: paused; }
.ticker-set { display: flex; align-items: center; flex-shrink: 0; }
.ticker-entry { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: .55rem; min-width: 225px; padding: 0 1.5rem; border-right: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.09); white-space: nowrap; }
.ticker-separator { position: relative; flex: 0 0 225px; height: 100%; }
.ticker-separator::after { content: "✦"; position: absolute; left: 50%; top: 50%; transform: translate(-50%, -50%); color: rgba(233,187,99,.22); font-size: .7rem; }
.ticker-entry.current-user { background: rgba(233,187,99,.1); }
.ticker-rank { color: var(--gold); font: 1rem "Marcellus"; }
.ticker-medal { position: relative; isolation: isolate; display: inline-grid; place-items: center; flex: 0 0 1.9rem; width: 1.9rem; height: 1.9rem; overflow: hidden; border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.7); border-radius: 50%; color: #171220; font-family: "Marcellus", serif; font-size: 1.14rem; font-weight: 900; line-height: 1; text-shadow: 0 1px rgba(255,255,255,.5); box-shadow: inset 0 0 0 2px rgba(255,255,255,.2), inset 0 -4px 8px rgba(72,38,10,.22), 0 2px 5px rgba(0,0,0,.38); }
.ticker-medal::before { content: ""; position: absolute; inset: 3px; z-index: -1; border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.3); border-radius: 50%; }
.ticker-medal::after { content: ""; position: absolute; top: .28rem; left: .38rem; z-index: -1; width: .34rem; height: .18rem; border-radius: 50%; background: rgba(255,255,255,.55); transform: rotate(-32deg); filter: blur(.5px); }
.ticker-medal-1 { background: linear-gradient(145deg, #fff1a3, #e2a72e 58%, #9a5d12); }
.ticker-medal-2 { background: linear-gradient(145deg, #ffffff, #bdc5d0 58%, #707987); }
.ticker-medal-3 { background: linear-gradient(145deg, #ffd0a1, #bd7438 58%, #753b1c); }
.ticker-name { color: white; font-weight: 700; }
.ticker-score { color: var(--gold-bright); font-weight: 800; }
.ticker-score::after { content: " pts"; color: var(--muted); font-size: .65rem; font-weight: 600; }
@keyframes recordsScroll { to { transform: translateX(-50%); } }

.game-screen { background: linear-gradient(rgba(6,8,21,.48), rgba(6,8,21,.8)), url('/assets/castle-hall.png') center/cover fixed; }
.game-topbar { background: rgba(7,9,23,.82); }
.room-heading { display: grid; text-align: center; }
.room-heading span { color: var(--gold); font-size: .65rem; letter-spacing: .15em; }
.room-heading strong { font-family: "Marcellus"; font-size: 1.05rem; }
.game-stats { display: flex; gap: 1rem; align-items: center; }
#hearts { color: var(--red); letter-spacing: .15em; }
.xp-pill { border: 1px solid var(--line); border-radius: 3rem; padding: .45rem .8rem; }
.round-progress { height: 3px; background: rgba(255,255,255,.08); }
.round-progress span { display: block; height: 100%; width: 0; background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--violet), var(--gold)); transition: width .35s; }
.challenge-wrap { min-height: calc(100vh - 77px); display: grid; place-items: center; padding: 2rem 1rem; }
.question-card { width: min(700px, 100%); border-radius: 1.25rem; padding: clamp(1.4rem, 5vw, 3.2rem); }
.question-meta { display: flex; justify-content: space-between; color: var(--muted); font-size: .72rem; letter-spacing: .12em; text-transform: uppercase; }
.question-prompt { text-align: center; padding: 2.5rem 0; }
.question-prompt .meaning { color: var(--gold-bright); font-family: "Marcellus"; font-size: clamp(2.5rem, 8vw, 4.5rem); }
.question-prompt .trio { font-family: "Marcellus"; font-size: clamp(1.7rem, 5vw, 3rem); }
.question-prompt p { color: var(--muted); margin: .8rem 0 0; }
.answers-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: .8rem; }
.answer-btn { border: 1px solid var(--line); background: rgba(8,10,27,.65); color: white; padding: 1rem; border-radius: .75rem; min-height: 62px; }
.answer-btn:hover:not(:disabled) { border-color: var(--gold); background: rgba(233,187,99,.08); }
.answer-btn.correct { border-color: var(--green); background: rgba(117,214,173,.14); }
.answer-btn.wrong { border-color: var(--red); background: rgba(241,133,140,.13); }
.answer-form { display: flex; gap: .7rem; }
.answer-form .primary-btn { width: 140px; }
.feedback { border-radius: .7rem; padding: 1rem; margin: 1.2rem 0; line-height: 1.45; }
.feedback.good { color: #baf0d8; background: rgba(77,180,137,.13); border: 1px solid rgba(117,214,173,.28); }
.feedback.bad { color: #f4c0c4; background: rgba(201,75,83,.13); border: 1px solid rgba(241,133,140,.28); }
.feedback strong { color: white; }

.result-screen { display: grid; place-items: center; padding: 2rem 1rem; background: linear-gradient(rgba(5,7,18,.66), rgba(5,7,18,.86)), url('/assets/castle-hall.png') center/cover; }
.result-card { width: min(600px, 100%); padding: clamp(1.8rem, 5vw, 3rem); text-align: center; border-radius: 1.4rem; }
.result-sigil { width: 88px; height: 88px; margin: 0 auto 1.5rem; display: grid; place-items: center; border: 1px solid var(--gold); border-radius: 50%; color: var(--gold); font-size: 2.5rem; box-shadow: 0 0 50px rgba(233,187,99,.2); }
.result-score { display: grid; margin: 1.8rem 0; }
.result-score strong { font-family: "Marcellus"; font-size: 2.4rem; color: var(--gold-bright); }
.result-score span { color: var(--muted); font-size: .8rem; }
.result-review { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; justify-content: center; gap: .5rem; margin-bottom: 2rem; }
.review-chip { padding: .4rem .65rem; border-radius: 2rem; font-size: .75rem; background: rgba(255,255,255,.07); }
.review-chip.missed { color: #ffc3c7; border: 1px solid rgba(241,133,140,.25); }

dialog { width: min(900px, calc(100% - 2rem)); max-height: 85vh; color: var(--ink); background: #13162e; border: 1px solid var(--line); border-radius: 1.2rem; padding: 0; box-shadow: var(--shadow); }
dialog::backdrop { background: rgba(3,4,12,.8); backdrop-filter: blur(5px); }
.dialog-head { position: sticky; top: 0; display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: center; padding: 1.4rem 1.6rem .8rem; background: #13162e; z-index: 1; }
.dialog-head h2 { margin: 0; }
.dialog-intro { padding: 0 1.6rem; color: var(--muted); }
.verb-list { padding: 1rem 1.6rem 2rem; display: grid; gap: .55rem; }
.verb-row { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1.4fr 1.2fr auto; gap: 1rem; align-items: center; padding: .8rem 1rem; border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.07); border-radius: .65rem; }
.verb-row b { color: var(--gold-bright); }
.verb-row span { color: #d4d3df; }
.verb-row small { color: var(--muted); }
.speak-btn { border: 0; background: rgba(255,255,255,.07); color: white; width: 2.2rem; height: 2.2rem; border-radius: 50%; }
.preparation-dialog { width: min(1050px, calc(100% - 2rem)); max-height: 90vh; overflow: hidden; }
.preparation-head { border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.07); }
.preparation-heading { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: .9rem; }
.preparation-heading h2 { color: var(--gold-bright); }
.preparation-owl { display: grid; place-items: center; width: 3.4rem; height: 3.4rem; border-radius: 50%; background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(233,187,99,.24), rgba(120,86,164,.12)); border: 1px solid rgba(233,187,99,.28); font-size: 2rem; }
.preparation-layout { display: grid; grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1.55fr) minmax(270px, .75fr); gap: 1rem; padding: 1rem 1.6rem 1.6rem; max-height: calc(90vh - 132px); overflow: auto; }
.preparation-study, .prep-practice { min-width: 0; }
.preparation-section-title { display: flex; align-items: end; justify-content: space-between; gap: 1rem; margin-bottom: .75rem; }
.preparation-section-title h3, .prep-practice h3 { margin: .2rem 0 0; font: 1.25rem "Marcellus"; }
.preparation-count { color: var(--gold-bright); font-size: .72rem; font-weight: 800; white-space: nowrap; }
.preparation-list { display: grid; gap: .55rem; }
.preparation-verb { display: grid; grid-template-columns: minmax(120px, .85fr) minmax(210px, 1.25fr) auto auto; gap: .8rem; align-items: center; padding: .75rem .85rem; border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.08); border-radius: .75rem; background: rgba(255,255,255,.025); }
.preparation-verb.verified { border-color: rgba(117,214,173,.23); background: rgba(117,214,173,.045); }
.preparation-word strong, .preparation-word small { display: block; }
.preparation-word strong { color: var(--gold-bright); font: 1.2rem "Marcellus"; }
.preparation-word small { color: var(--muted); margin-top: .15rem; }
.preparation-forms { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: .65rem; color: white; font-weight: 700; }
.preparation-forms span, .preparation-forms small { display: block; }
.preparation-forms small { color: var(--muted); font-size: .52rem; letter-spacing: .1em; margin-bottom: .12rem; }
.preparation-status { color: #c8c5d3; font-size: .66rem; white-space: nowrap; }
.verified .preparation-status { color: var(--green); font-weight: 800; }
.prep-practice { align-self: start; position: sticky; top: 0; padding: 1.15rem; border: 1px solid rgba(233,187,99,.2); border-radius: 1rem; background: linear-gradient(160deg, rgba(47,38,76,.82), rgba(13,16,38,.92)); }
.prep-practice > p:not(.overline) { color: var(--muted); font-size: .8rem; line-height: 1.45; }
.prep-card { min-height: 225px; margin: 1rem 0; padding: 1.2rem; display: flex; flex-direction: column; justify-content: center; align-items: center; text-align: center; border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.12); border-radius: .9rem; background: radial-gradient(circle at top, rgba(233,187,99,.12), rgba(8,10,28,.72)); }
.prep-card-icon { color: var(--gold); font-size: 2.2rem; }
.prep-card > strong { color: white; font: 1.65rem "Marcellus"; margin: .65rem 0 .35rem; }
.prep-card > small { color: var(--muted); line-height: 1.4; }
.prep-card-label { color: var(--gold); font-size: .58rem; font-weight: 800; letter-spacing: .16em; }
.prep-card-question { margin-top: 1rem; color: #dedbe7; font-size: .8rem; }
.prep-card.revealed { border-color: rgba(117,214,173,.32); }
.prep-card-answer { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: .5rem; color: var(--gold-bright); font-size: 1.05rem; font-weight: 800; margin: .2rem 0 .65rem; }
.prep-card-answer b { color: var(--muted); }
.prep-speak { margin-top: .9rem; border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.15); border-radius: 2rem; padding: .42rem .7rem; background: rgba(255,255,255,.06); color: white; }
.prep-practice-footer { display: grid; gap: .7rem; }
.prep-practice-footer > span { color: var(--muted); font-size: .7rem; text-align: center; }
.prep-practice-footer .primary-btn { width: 100%; }
.toast { position: fixed; left: 50%; bottom: 1.5rem; transform: translate(-50%, 130%); background: #292d51; border: 1px solid var(--line); color: white; padding: .8rem 1rem; border-radius: .6rem; box-shadow: var(--shadow); transition: transform .25s; z-index: 20; }
.toast.show { transform: translate(-50%, 0); }

/* Adventure world */
.adventure-mode { height: 100vh; min-height: 620px; overflow: hidden; background: #080a18; }
.adventure-mode .game-topbar { position: relative; z-index: 20; }
.world { --map-bg: url('/assets/castle-hall.png'); position: relative; height: calc(100vh - 74px); min-height: 546px; overflow: hidden; outline: none; background-image: linear-gradient(0deg, rgba(5,7,17,.34), rgba(5,7,17,.08)), var(--map-bg); background-size: cover; background-position: center; user-select: none; }
.world::after { content: ""; position: absolute; inset: 58% 0 0; background: linear-gradient(transparent, rgba(4,5,15,.34)); pointer-events: none; }
.world-vignette { position: absolute; inset: 0; box-shadow: inset 0 0 140px rgba(0,0,0,.58); pointer-events: none; z-index: 1; }
.world-objects { position: absolute; inset: 0; z-index: 3; }
.world-object { position: absolute; width: 74px; height: 74px; transform: translate(-50%, -50%); border: 1px solid rgba(255,220,150,.32); border-radius: 50%; background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(255,220,150,.28), rgba(24,20,44,.78) 66%); color: white; display: grid; place-items: center; font-size: 2.15rem; filter: drop-shadow(0 8px 12px rgba(0,0,0,.5)); animation: objectFloat 2.6s ease-in-out infinite; z-index: 3; }
.world-object > small { display: none; }
.world-object::after { content: attr(data-label); position: absolute; top: 78px; left: 50%; transform: translateX(-50%); white-space: nowrap; padding: .28rem .55rem; border-radius: .35rem; background: rgba(7,8,22,.82); color: #f1edf3; font-size: .68rem; opacity: 0; transition: opacity .2s; }
.world-object:hover::after, .world-object.near::after { opacity: 1; }
.world-object.near { border-color: var(--gold-bright); box-shadow: 0 0 0 5px rgba(233,187,99,.14), 0 0 36px rgba(233,187,99,.34); }
.world-object.complete { opacity: .58; filter: grayscale(.35); }
.world-object.locked { filter: grayscale(1); opacity: .55; }
.world-object.chest { border-radius: 18px; background: linear-gradient(145deg, rgba(137,89,38,.92), rgba(51,31,24,.93)); }
.world-object.door { width: 86px; height: 96px; border-radius: 44px 44px 12px 12px; background: linear-gradient(145deg, rgba(71,53,90,.94), rgba(16,14,34,.95)); }
@keyframes objectFloat { 0%,100% { margin-top: 0; } 50% { margin-top: -8px; } }

.player { position: absolute; width: 92px; height: 164px; transform: translate(-50%, -80%); z-index: 8; transition: filter .2s; pointer-events: none; }
.character-sprite, .character-preview { background-image: url('/assets/adventurers.png'); background-repeat: no-repeat; background-size: 300% 100%; }
.character-sprite { position: absolute; inset: 0; filter: drop-shadow(0 8px 7px rgba(0,0,0,.55)); transform-origin: 50% 100%; }
.player.walking .character-sprite { animation: walkBob .32s ease-in-out infinite alternate; }
.player.facing-left .character-sprite { transform: scaleX(-1); }
.player.facing-left.walking .character-sprite { animation: walkBobLeft .32s ease-in-out infinite alternate; }
.character-sprite.mage, .character-preview.mage { background-position: 0% center; }
.character-sprite.knight, .character-preview.knight { background-position: 50% center; }
.character-sprite.explorer, .character-preview.explorer { background-position: 100% center; }
.player-shadow { position: absolute; width: 64px; height: 18px; bottom: -3px; left: 14px; border-radius: 50%; background: rgba(0,0,0,.42); filter: blur(4px); }
.player > span { position: absolute; bottom: -25px; left: 50%; transform: translateX(-50%); background: rgba(8,10,24,.76); border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.18); padding: .2rem .5rem; border-radius: 2rem; font-size: .65rem; white-space: nowrap; }
@keyframes walkBob { to { transform: translateY(-6px) rotate(1deg); } }
@keyframes walkBobLeft { to { transform: translateY(-6px) scaleX(-1) rotate(1deg); } }
.mission-panel { position: absolute; top: 1.2rem; left: 1.2rem; width: min(300px, calc(100% - 2.4rem)); padding: .85rem 1rem; border-radius: .7rem; z-index: 11; }
.mission-panel small { display: block; color: var(--gold); letter-spacing: .14em; font-size: .6rem; margin-bottom: .25rem; }
.mission-panel strong { font-family: "Marcellus"; font-size: .95rem; }
.mission-pips { display: flex; gap: .35rem; margin-top: .6rem; }
.mission-pips span { width: 28px; height: 4px; border-radius: 3px; background: rgba(255,255,255,.15); }
.mission-pips span.complete { background: var(--gold); box-shadow: 0 0 8px rgba(233,187,99,.55); }
.movement-help { position: absolute; right: 1.2rem; bottom: 1.2rem; z-index: 11; padding: .6rem .8rem; border-radius: .6rem; color: #d4d2df; font-size: .68rem; display: flex; gap: 1rem; }
.proximity-tip { position: absolute; left: 50%; bottom: 5rem; transform: translateX(-50%); z-index: 15; padding: .55rem .8rem; border-radius: .45rem; background: rgba(7,8,22,.9); border: 1px solid var(--gold); font-size: .8rem; }
.touch-pad { display: none; }

.challenge-overlay { position: absolute; inset: 74px 0 0; z-index: 30; background: rgba(4,5,15,.68); backdrop-filter: blur(7px); }
.challenge-overlay .challenge-wrap { min-height: calc(100vh - 77px); }
.challenge-close { position: absolute; right: 1rem; top: 1rem; width: 2.2rem; height: 2.2rem; border: 1px solid var(--line); border-radius: 50%; background: rgba(6,8,20,.65); color: white; font-size: 1.2rem; }
.question-card { position: relative; }
.token-tray, .sequence-slots { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; justify-content: center; gap: .7rem; }
.word-token { border: 1px solid var(--line); border-radius: .7rem; padding: .8rem 1.05rem; background: rgba(7,9,24,.72); color: white; min-width: 92px; }
.word-token.selected { border-color: var(--gold); background: rgba(233,187,99,.14); transform: translateY(-2px); }
.sequence-slots { min-height: 58px; margin-bottom: 1rem; padding: .6rem; border-radius: .7rem; border: 1px dashed rgba(255,255,255,.2); color: var(--muted); }
.story-panel { position: absolute; left: 50%; bottom: 2rem; transform: translateX(-50%); z-index: 35; width: min(760px, calc(100% - 2rem)); border-radius: 1rem; padding: 1rem 1.2rem; display: grid; grid-template-columns: auto 1fr 150px; gap: 1rem; align-items: center; }
.story-panel .owlbert { font-size: 3rem; }
.story-panel small { color: var(--gold); letter-spacing: .14em; font-weight: 800; }
.story-panel p { margin: .3rem 0 0; line-height: 1.55; color: #e2e0e8; }

.character-dialog { width: min(880px, calc(100% - 2rem)); }
.character-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: 1rem; padding: 1rem 1.5rem 2rem; }
.character-card { border: 1px solid var(--line); border-radius: 1rem; background: rgba(255,255,255,.035); color: white; padding: 1rem; overflow: hidden; }
.character-card:hover { border-color: var(--gold); transform: translateY(-4px); }
.character-preview { display: block; height: 280px; width: 140px; margin: 0 auto .7rem; }
.character-card strong, .character-card small { display: block; }
.character-card strong { font: 1.3rem "Marcellus"; color: var(--gold-bright); }
.character-card small { color: var(--muted); margin-top: .3rem; }
.loot-burst { position: fixed; left: 50%; top: 50%; transform: translate(-50%,-50%); z-index: 60; text-align: center; padding: 1.6rem 2rem; border-radius: 1rem; background: #191c3b; border: 1px solid var(--gold); box-shadow: var(--shadow); animation: lootIn .35s ease-out; }
.loot-burst strong { display: block; color: var(--gold-bright); font: 1.6rem "Marcellus"; margin-top: .5rem; }
.loot-burst small { display: block; color: var(--muted); margin-top: .35rem; }
.two-inputs { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr auto; gap: .7rem; }
@keyframes lootIn { from { transform: translate(-50%,-50%) scale(.7); opacity: 0; } }

@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .auth-layout { grid-template-columns: 1fr; background-position: 58% center; }
  .auth-card { justify-self: stretch; }
  .brand-panel { padding-top: 2rem; }
  .room-path { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
  .lobby-hero { align-items: center; }
  .progress-seal { display: none; }
}
@media (max-width: 580px) {
  .auth-layout { padding: 1.2rem; }
  .brand-panel h1 { font-size: 2.8rem; }
  .brand-mark { margin-bottom: 1.5rem; }
  .feature-row { display: none; }
  .topbar, .game-topbar { padding: 0 1rem; }
  .wordmark b, #user-greeting { display: none; }
  .lobby-hero { min-height: 66vh; padding: 5rem 1.2rem 3rem; background-position: 55% center; }
  .hero-actions { flex-direction: column; }
  .hero-actions .primary-btn { width: 100%; }
  .journey-section { padding: 2rem 1.2rem 4rem; }
  .records-ticker { height: 46px; }
  .ticker-title { padding: 0 .8rem; }
  .ticker-title small { display: none; }
  .ticker-entry { min-width: 190px; padding: 0 1rem; }
  .ticker-separator { flex-basis: 190px; }
  .section-heading { display: block; }
  .room-path { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .room-card { min-height: 150px; }
  .answers-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .answer-form { flex-direction: column; }
  .answer-form .primary-btn { width: 100%; }
  .verb-row { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr auto; }
  .verb-row small { grid-column: 1 / -1; }
  .game-stats .xp-pill:first-child { display: none; }
  .movement-help { display: none; }
  .mission-panel { top: .7rem; left: .7rem; }
  .touch-pad { position: absolute; right: .8rem; bottom: .8rem; z-index: 14; display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 44px); grid-template-rows: repeat(3, 44px); gap: .3rem; }
  .touch-pad button { border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.2); border-radius: 50%; color: white; background: rgba(10,12,30,.7); }
  .touch-pad [data-move="up"] { grid-column: 2; }
  .touch-pad [data-move="left"] { grid-row: 2; grid-column: 1; }
  .touch-pad [data-action] { grid-row: 2; grid-column: 2; color: var(--gold); }
  .touch-pad [data-move="right"] { grid-row: 2; grid-column: 3; }
  .touch-pad [data-move="down"] { grid-row: 3; grid-column: 2; }
  .story-panel { grid-template-columns: auto 1fr; bottom: 1rem; }
  .story-panel .primary-btn { grid-column: 1 / -1; }
  .character-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .character-preview { height: 170px; width: 85px; }
  .two-inputs { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .preparation-layout { grid-template-columns: 1fr; max-height: calc(90vh - 132px); }
  .prep-practice { position: static; }
  .preparation-verb { grid-template-columns: 1fr auto; }
  .preparation-forms { grid-column: 1 / -1; grid-row: 2; }
  .preparation-status { grid-column: 1; grid-row: 3; }
  .preparation-verb .speak-btn { grid-column: 2; grid-row: 1; }
}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) { *, *::before, *::after { scroll-behavior: auto !important; transition: none !important; } .ticker-track { animation: none; } }