:root {
  --gold: #c9a14a;
  --gold-bright: #ecc66e;
  --gold-deep: #8a6a26;
  --ink: #efe6d2;
  --ink-dim: #b9ad94;
  --parchment: #1a1610;
  --parchment-2: #221c14;
  --night: #0b0a08;
  --night-2: #14110d;
  --rune: #6ea8c9;
  --blood: #8a2a2a;
  --shadow: 0 10px 40px rgba(0,0,0,.55);
  --ring: 0 0 0 1px rgba(201,161,74,.35), inset 0 0 0 1px rgba(201,161,74,.12);
  --max: 1200px;
  --pad: clamp(1rem, 3vw, 2rem);
  --radius: 14px;
  --radius-sm: 8px;

  --display: "Cinzel", "Trajan Pro", Georgia, serif;
  --body: "EB Garamond", Georgia, "Times New Roman", serif;
}

*, *::before, *::after { box-sizing: border-box; }
html { scroll-behavior: smooth; scroll-padding-top: 80px; }
body {
  margin: 0;
  font-family: var(--body);
  font-size: clamp(1rem, .55vw + .9rem, 1.15rem);
  line-height: 1.65;
  color: var(--ink);
  background: var(--night);
  min-height: 100vh;
  overflow-x: hidden;
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
}
img { max-width: 100%; display: block; }
a { color: var(--gold-bright); text-decoration: none; }
a:hover, a:focus-visible { color: var(--gold); text-decoration: underline; text-underline-offset: 4px; }
:focus-visible { outline: 2px solid var(--gold-bright); outline-offset: 3px; border-radius: 4px; }

.skip {
  position: fixed; top: -100px; left: 1rem; z-index: 1000;
  background: var(--gold); color: var(--night); padding: .6rem 1rem; border-radius: 6px;
  font-weight: 600;
}
.skip:focus { top: 1rem; }

/* ---------- backgrounds ---------- */
.bg-hero, .bg-base {
  position: fixed; inset: 0; z-index: -2; pointer-events: none;
}
.bg-hero {
  background: url("/mainBackground.png.JPG") center/cover no-repeat;
  filter: saturate(.85) contrast(1.05);
  opacity: 1;
  transition: opacity .8s ease;
  z-index: -1;
}
.bg-hero::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute; inset: 0;
  background:
    radial-gradient(ellipse at 50% 30%, rgba(0,0,0,.25), rgba(0,0,0,.85) 80%),
    linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(11,10,8,.4) 0%, rgba(11,10,8,.55) 50%, rgba(11,10,8,.95) 100%);
}
.bg-base {
  background:
    radial-gradient(1200px 600px at 80% -10%, rgba(110,168,201,.06), transparent 60%),
    radial-gradient(1000px 700px at 10% 30%, rgba(201,161,74,.05), transparent 60%),
    linear-gradient(180deg, var(--night) 0%, var(--night-2) 40%, var(--parchment) 100%);
}
body.scrolled .bg-hero { opacity: 0; }

/* ---------- nav ---------- */
.nav {
  position: sticky; top: 0; z-index: 50;
  display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 1.5rem;
  padding: .85rem var(--pad);
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(11,10,8,.7) 0%, rgba(11,10,8,.45) 100%);
  backdrop-filter: blur(10px) saturate(1.1);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(10px) saturate(1.1);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(201,161,74,.18);
  transition: background .3s ease, border-color .3s ease;
}
body.scrolled .nav {
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(11,10,8,.92) 0%, rgba(11,10,8,.78) 100%);
  border-bottom-color: rgba(201,161,74,.28);
}
.brand {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: .65rem;
  font-family: var(--display);
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 1.25rem;
  letter-spacing: .12em;
  line-height: 1;
  color: var(--ink);
  text-decoration: none;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}
.brand-name { line-height: 1; display: inline-block; }
.brand:hover { color: var(--gold-bright); text-decoration: none; }
.brand-logo {
  width: 40px;
  height: 40px;
  aspect-ratio: 1 / 1;
  border-radius: 50%;
  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: center;
  display: block;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 1px rgba(201,161,74,.4), 0 4px 12px rgba(0,0,0,.5);
}
.crumbs {
  margin-left: auto;
  display: flex; gap: clamp(.4rem, 1.5vw, 1.4rem);
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}
.crumbs a {
  position: relative;
  font-family: var(--display);
  font-size: .82rem;
  letter-spacing: .14em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--ink-dim);
  padding: .35rem .15rem;
  text-decoration: none;
}
.crumbs a:hover { color: var(--gold-bright); text-decoration: none; }
.crumbs a::after {
  content: ""; position: absolute; left: 0; right: 0; bottom: -2px; height: 2px;
  background: var(--gold); transform: scaleX(0); transform-origin: left;
  transition: transform .3s ease;
}
.crumbs a.active { color: var(--gold-bright); }
.crumbs a.active::after { transform: scaleX(1); }

.nav-toggle {
  display: none;
  width: 44px; height: 44px;
  margin-left: auto;
  background: rgba(11,10,8,.5);
  border: 1px solid rgba(201,161,74,.35);
  border-radius: 8px;
  cursor: pointer;
  padding: 0;
  position: relative;
}
.nav-toggle span {
  position: absolute;
  left: 11px; right: 11px;
  height: 2px;
  background: var(--gold-bright);
  border-radius: 2px;
  transition: transform .25s ease, opacity .2s ease, top .25s ease;
}
.nav-toggle span:nth-child(1) { top: 13px; }
.nav-toggle span:nth-child(2) { top: 21px; }
.nav-toggle span:nth-child(3) { top: 29px; }
.nav-toggle[aria-expanded="true"] span:nth-child(1) { top: 21px; transform: rotate(45deg); }
.nav-toggle[aria-expanded="true"] span:nth-child(2) { opacity: 0; }
.nav-toggle[aria-expanded="true"] span:nth-child(3) { top: 21px; transform: rotate(-45deg); }

@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .nav-toggle { display: block; }
  .crumbs {
    position: absolute;
    top: 100%; left: 0; right: 0;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: stretch;
    gap: 0;
    padding: .5rem .9rem 1rem;
    background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(11,10,8,.97), rgba(11,10,8,.95));
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(201,161,74,.25);
    backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
    -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
    transform: translateY(-12px);
    opacity: 0;
    pointer-events: none;
    transition: transform .25s ease, opacity .25s ease;
    margin-left: 0;
  }
  .crumbs.open {
    transform: translateY(0);
    opacity: 1;
    pointer-events: auto;
  }
  .crumbs a {
    padding: .9rem .25rem;
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(201,161,74,.12);
    font-size: .9rem;
    letter-spacing: .14em;
  }
  .crumbs a:last-child { border-bottom: none; }
  .crumbs a::after { display: none; }
  .crumbs a.active { color: var(--gold-bright); }
}

@media (max-width: 480px) {
  .nav { padding: .7rem .9rem; gap: .8rem; }
  .brand-name { display: none; }
}

/* ---------- hero ---------- */
.hero {
  min-height: clamp(640px, 100svh, 1100px);
  display: grid; place-items: center;
  padding: 4rem var(--pad) 8rem;
  position: relative;
  text-align: center;
}
.hero-inner {
  max-width: 880px;
  display: grid; gap: 1.1rem; justify-items: center;
  animation: rise .9s cubic-bezier(.2,.7,.2,1) both;
}
.eyebrow {
  font-family: var(--display);
  font-size: .8rem; letter-spacing: .35em; text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold); margin: 0;
  padding: .35rem .9rem;
  border: 1px solid rgba(201,161,74,.4);
  border-radius: 999px;
  background: rgba(11,10,8,.35);
}
.hero-title {
  margin: 0;
  display: grid;
  gap: .35rem;
  justify-items: center;
  line-height: .95;
}
.hero-logo {
  width: clamp(280px, 52vw, 620px);
  height: auto;
  aspect-ratio: 1407 / 768;
  object-fit: contain;
  display: block;
  margin: 0 auto;
  filter: drop-shadow(0 12px 30px rgba(0,0,0,.6)) drop-shadow(0 0 60px rgba(201,161,74,.18));
  animation: logo-glow 6s ease-in-out infinite;
}
@keyframes logo-glow {
  0%, 100% { filter: drop-shadow(0 12px 30px rgba(0,0,0,.6)) drop-shadow(0 0 60px rgba(201,161,74,.18)); }
  50%      { filter: drop-shadow(0 12px 30px rgba(0,0,0,.6)) drop-shadow(0 0 90px rgba(201,161,74,.32)); }
}
.hero-h1-sub {
  font-family: var(--display);
  font-weight: 500;
  font-size: clamp(.85rem, 1.4vw, 1.1rem);
  letter-spacing: .25em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold);
  display: block;
}
.hero-tag {
  font-family: var(--display);
  font-style: italic;
  font-size: clamp(1.1rem, 2vw, 1.5rem);
  margin: 0; color: var(--ink);
  letter-spacing: .08em;
}
.hero-sub {
  max-width: 60ch; margin: .25rem 0 0; color: var(--ink-dim);
  font-size: 1.1rem;
}

@keyframes rise {
  from { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(24px); }
  to { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }
}

/* ---------- buttons ---------- */
.cta-row { display: flex; gap: .8rem; flex-wrap: wrap; justify-content: center; margin-top: .8rem; }
.btn {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: .5rem;
  font-family: var(--display);
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: .92rem;
  letter-spacing: .18em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  padding: .85rem 1.6rem;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  border: 1px solid transparent;
  cursor: pointer;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: transform .15s ease, box-shadow .25s ease, background .25s ease, color .25s ease, border-color .25s ease;
  will-change: transform;
}
.btn:hover { text-decoration: none; transform: translateY(-1px); }
.btn-primary {
  color: var(--night);
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, var(--gold-bright) 0%, var(--gold) 50%, var(--gold-deep) 100%);
  border-color: var(--gold-deep);
  box-shadow: 0 6px 20px rgba(201,161,74,.25), inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,.35);
}
.btn-primary:hover { color: var(--night); box-shadow: 0 10px 28px rgba(201,161,74,.4), inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,.5); }
.btn-ghost {
  color: var(--ink);
  background: rgba(11,10,8,.45);
  border-color: rgba(201,161,74,.5);
  backdrop-filter: blur(6px);
}
.btn-ghost:hover { color: var(--gold-bright); border-color: var(--gold-bright); background: rgba(11,10,8,.65); }
.btn-discord {
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, #7289DA 0%, #5865F2 50%, #4752C4 100%);
  color: #fff;
  border-color: #4752C4;
  box-shadow: 0 6px 20px rgba(88,101,242,.35), inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,.25);
}
.btn-discord:hover { color: #fff; box-shadow: 0 10px 28px rgba(88,101,242,.5); }

/* ---------- scroll cue ---------- */
.scroll-cue {
  position: absolute; bottom: 2.2rem; left: 50%; transform: translateX(-50%);
  width: 28px; height: 44px;
  border: 2px solid rgba(201,161,74,.5); border-radius: 14px;
  display: grid; place-items: start center;
  padding-top: 6px;
}
.scroll-cue span {
  display: block; width: 4px; height: 8px; border-radius: 2px;
  background: var(--gold);
  animation: cue 1.6s ease-in-out infinite;
}
.scroll-cue span:nth-child(2) { animation-delay: .2s; opacity: .55; }
.scroll-cue span:nth-child(3) { animation-delay: .4s; opacity: .25; }
@keyframes cue {
  0%, 100% { transform: translateY(0); opacity: 0; }
  50% { transform: translateY(8px); opacity: 1; }
}

/* ---------- sections ---------- */
.section {
  padding: clamp(4rem, 8vw, 7rem) var(--pad);
  position: relative;
}
.section.alt { background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(11,10,8,.55), rgba(11,10,8,.85)); }
.wrap { max-width: var(--max); margin: 0 auto; }

.h-mark {
  font-family: var(--display);
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: clamp(1.8rem, 3.4vw, 2.8rem);
  letter-spacing: .08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin: 0 0 1rem;
  color: var(--ink);
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 1rem;
}
.h-mark::before, .h-mark::after {
  content: ""; height: 1px; flex: 0 0 clamp(40px, 8vw, 110px);
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, var(--gold) 50%, transparent);
}
.lede { font-size: 1.15rem; max-width: 70ch; color: var(--ink-dim); margin: 0 0 2.5rem; }

/* ---------- pillars (about) ---------- */
.pillars {
  display: grid; gap: 1.4rem;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(320px, 1fr));
}
.pillar {
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(34,28,20,.85), rgba(20,17,13,.85));
  border: 1px solid rgba(201,161,74,.22);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: 1.6rem 1.8rem;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow);
  position: relative;
}
.pillar::before {
  content: ""; position: absolute; inset: 0; border-radius: var(--radius);
  pointer-events: none;
  background: radial-gradient(600px 100px at 0% 0%, rgba(201,161,74,.1), transparent 70%);
}
.pillar h3 {
  font-family: var(--display);
  font-size: 1.4rem; letter-spacing: .12em; text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold-bright); margin: 0 0 1rem;
}
.pillar ul { margin: 0; padding-left: 1.1rem; }
.pillar li { margin: .4rem 0; }
.pillar li::marker { color: var(--gold); }

/* ---------- roles ---------- */
.roles {
  display: grid; gap: 1rem;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(180px, 1fr));
}
.role {
  background: rgba(20,17,13,.7);
  border: 1px solid rgba(201,161,74,.2);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: 1.4rem 1.2rem;
  text-align: center;
  transition: transform .25s ease, border-color .25s ease, background .25s ease;
}
.role:hover { transform: translateY(-3px); border-color: var(--gold); background: rgba(20,17,13,.9); }
.role h3 {
  font-family: var(--display); font-size: 1.05rem;
  letter-spacing: .18em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--gold-bright);
  margin: 0 0 .4rem;
}
.role p { margin: 0; font-size: .98rem; color: var(--ink-dim); }

/* ---------- classes (mosaic) ---------- */
.disciplines {
  display: grid;
  gap: 1.2rem;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(360px, 1fr));
  align-items: start;
}
@media (min-width: 1280px) {
  .disciplines { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); }
}

.discipline {
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(34,28,20,.85), rgba(20,17,13,.85));
  border: 1px solid rgba(201,161,74,.22);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: 1.3rem 1.4rem 1.5rem;
  transition: border-color .25s ease, transform .25s ease;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.discipline::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute; top: 0; left: 0; right: 0; height: 2px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, var(--gold) 50%, transparent);
  opacity: .6;
}
.discipline:hover { border-color: rgba(201,161,74,.55); transform: translateY(-2px); }

.discipline-head {
  display: flex;
  align-items: baseline;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 1rem;
  margin-bottom: .5rem;
}
.discipline-head h3 {
  font-family: var(--display);
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  letter-spacing: .15em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold-bright);
  margin: 0;
}
.discipline-count {
  font-family: var(--display);
  font-size: .72rem;
  letter-spacing: .18em;
  color: var(--gold);
  border: 1px solid rgba(201,161,74,.4);
  padding: .15rem .55rem;
  border-radius: 999px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
.discipline-desc {
  margin: 0 0 1rem;
  color: var(--ink-dim);
  font-style: italic;
  font-size: .95rem;
  line-height: 1.5;
}

.class-chips {
  list-style: none;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
  display: grid;
  gap: .45rem;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fill, minmax(140px, 1fr));
}
.cls {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  padding: .55rem .85rem;
  background: rgba(11,10,8,.5);
  border: 1px solid rgba(201,161,74,.15);
  border-radius: 8px;
  font-size: .92rem;
  color: var(--ink);
  transition: border-color .2s ease, background .2s ease, transform .15s ease, color .2s ease;
  cursor: default;
}
.cls:hover {
  border-color: var(--gold);
  color: var(--gold-bright);
  background: rgba(11,10,8,.75);
  transform: translateX(2px);
}
.cls-name {
  font-family: var(--body);
  font-size: .98rem;
  white-space: nowrap;
  overflow: hidden;
  text-overflow: ellipsis;
}

/* ---------- factions ---------- */
.factions {
  display: grid; gap: 1rem;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(260px, 1fr));
}
.faction {
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(34,28,20,.9), rgba(20,17,13,.9));
  border: 1px solid rgba(201,161,74,.22);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: 1.5rem 1.6rem;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: transform .25s ease, border-color .25s ease;
}
.faction:hover { transform: translateY(-3px); border-color: var(--gold); }
.faction::before {
  content: ""; position: absolute; top: 0; left: 0; width: 100%; height: 3px;
  background: var(--gold);
}
.f-guild::before { background: linear-gradient(90deg, #c9a14a, #ecc66e); }
.f-relig::before { background: linear-gradient(90deg, #6ea8c9, #b8e0f5); }
.f-cult::before { background: linear-gradient(90deg, #5a1a1a, #8a2a2a); }
.f-merc::before { background: linear-gradient(90deg, #6e6e6e, #c0c0c0); }
.faction h3 {
  font-family: var(--display);
  font-size: 1.3rem; letter-spacing: .14em; text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold-bright); margin: 0 0 .25rem;
}
.f-tag {
  font-family: var(--display);
  font-size: .75rem; letter-spacing: .2em; text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--ink-dim); margin: 0 0 .8rem;
}
.faction p:last-child { margin: 0; color: var(--ink); }

/* ---------- gallery ---------- */
.gallery {
  display: grid; gap: .9rem;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fill, minmax(220px, 1fr));
}
.thumb {
  all: unset;
  cursor: pointer;
  display: block;
  aspect-ratio: 4 / 3;
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  overflow: hidden;
  border: 1px solid rgba(201,161,74,.25);
  position: relative;
  transition: transform .25s ease, border-color .25s ease, box-shadow .25s ease;
  background: var(--parchment-2);
}
.thumb:hover, .thumb:focus-visible {
  transform: translateY(-3px) scale(1.01);
  border-color: var(--gold);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow);
}
.thumb img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; transition: transform .5s ease, filter .25s ease; }
.thumb:hover img { transform: scale(1.06); filter: brightness(1.05); }

/* ---------- lightbox ---------- */
.lightbox {
  border: none;
  padding: 0;
  background: transparent;
  max-width: 100vw;
  max-height: 100vh;
  width: 100vw;
  height: 100vh;
  margin: 0;
  color: var(--ink);
}
.lightbox::backdrop { background: rgba(5,4,3,.92); backdrop-filter: blur(6px); }
.lightbox[open] {
  display: grid; place-items: center;
  animation: lb-in .25s ease both;
}
@keyframes lb-in { from { opacity: 0; } to { opacity: 1; } }
#lbImage {
  max-width: 92vw;
  max-height: 86vh;
  object-fit: contain;
  border-radius: 8px;
  box-shadow: 0 30px 80px rgba(0,0,0,.7);
}
.lb-caption {
  position: absolute; bottom: 1.2rem; left: 50%; transform: translateX(-50%);
  margin: 0; padding: .5rem 1rem;
  background: rgba(11,10,8,.7); border: 1px solid rgba(201,161,74,.25);
  border-radius: 6px; font-size: .95rem; color: var(--ink-dim);
  max-width: 80vw;
}
.lb-close, .lb-prev, .lb-next {
  position: absolute;
  background: rgba(11,10,8,.6);
  color: var(--ink);
  border: 1px solid rgba(201,161,74,.3);
  border-radius: 999px;
  width: 48px; height: 48px;
  font-size: 1.6rem; line-height: 1;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: background .2s ease, border-color .2s ease, color .2s ease;
}
.lb-close:hover, .lb-prev:hover, .lb-next:hover { background: rgba(11,10,8,.9); border-color: var(--gold); color: var(--gold-bright); }
.lb-close { top: 1rem; right: 1rem; font-size: 2rem; }
.lb-prev { top: 50%; left: 1rem; transform: translateY(-50%); }
.lb-next { top: 50%; right: 1rem; transform: translateY(-50%); }
.lightbox.solo .lb-prev, .lightbox.solo .lb-next { display: none; }

/* ---------- steps ---------- */
.steps {
  list-style: none;
  margin: 0 0 2rem;
  padding: 0;
  display: grid; gap: .9rem;
  counter-reset: step;
}
.steps li {
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: auto 1fr; gap: 1.2rem;
  padding: 1.2rem 1.4rem;
  background: rgba(20,17,13,.7);
  border: 1px solid rgba(201,161,74,.22);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  align-items: start;
}
.step-n {
  font-family: var(--display);
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 1.6rem;
  width: 48px; height: 48px;
  display: grid; place-items: center;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, var(--gold-bright), var(--gold-deep));
  color: var(--night);
  box-shadow: inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,.4), 0 4px 12px rgba(201,161,74,.25);
}
.steps h3 {
  font-family: var(--display); font-size: 1.05rem;
  letter-spacing: .12em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--gold-bright);
  margin: .3rem 0 .25rem;
}
.steps p { margin: 0; color: var(--ink); }

/* ---------- why ---------- */
.why-grid {
  display: grid; gap: 1.2rem;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(300px, 1fr));
}
.why-card {
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(34,28,20,.85), rgba(20,17,13,.85));
  border: 1px solid rgba(201,161,74,.22);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: 1.6rem 1.8rem;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: transform .25s ease, border-color .25s ease;
}
.why-card::before {
  content: ""; position: absolute; top: 0; left: 0; right: 0; height: 2px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, var(--gold) 50%, transparent);
}
.why-card:hover { transform: translateY(-3px); border-color: var(--gold); }
.why-card h3 {
  font-family: var(--display);
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  letter-spacing: .12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold-bright);
  margin: 0 0 .7rem;
}
.why-card p { margin: 0; color: var(--ink); }
.pillar-intro {
  margin: 0 0 1rem;
  color: var(--ink-dim);
  font-style: italic;
  font-size: .98rem;
  border-left: 2px solid rgba(201,161,74,.4);
  padding-left: .8rem;
}

/* ---------- lore ---------- */
.lore-grid {
  display: grid; gap: 1.2rem;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(300px, 1fr));
}
.lore-card {
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(34,28,20,.85), rgba(20,17,13,.85));
  border: 1px solid rgba(201,161,74,.22);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: 1.6rem 1.8rem;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: transform .25s ease, border-color .25s ease;
}
.lore-card::before {
  content: ""; position: absolute; top: 0; left: 0; right: 0; height: 2px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, var(--gold) 50%, transparent);
}
.lore-card:hover { transform: translateY(-3px); border-color: var(--gold); }
.lore-card h3 {
  font-family: var(--display);
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  letter-spacing: .12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold-bright);
  margin: 0 0 .7rem;
}
.lore-card p { margin: 0; color: var(--ink); }

/* ---------- faq ---------- */
.faq {
  display: grid;
  gap: .7rem;
  max-width: 880px;
}
.faq-item {
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(34,28,20,.85), rgba(20,17,13,.85));
  border: 1px solid rgba(201,161,74,.22);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: border-color .25s ease;
}
.faq-item:hover { border-color: rgba(201,161,74,.4); }
.faq-item summary {
  list-style: none;
  cursor: pointer;
  padding: 1.1rem 1.4rem;
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; gap: 1rem;
  font-family: var(--display);
  font-size: 1rem;
  letter-spacing: .08em;
  color: var(--ink);
  transition: background .2s ease, color .2s ease;
}
.faq-item summary::-webkit-details-marker { display: none; }
.faq-item summary:hover { background: rgba(201,161,74,.06); color: var(--gold-bright); }
.faq-item summary::after {
  content: "+";
  font-size: 1.4rem;
  color: var(--gold);
  font-family: var(--display);
  font-weight: 700;
  transition: transform .25s ease;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
.faq-item[open] summary::after { transform: rotate(45deg); }
.faq-item p {
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0 1.4rem 1.3rem;
  color: var(--ink);
  font-size: 1.02rem;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(201,161,74,.15);
  padding-top: 1rem;
}

/* ---------- discord cta ---------- */
.discord-cta { text-align: center; }
.discord-cta .h-mark { justify-content: center; }
.discord-cta .lede { margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; }

/* ---------- footer ---------- */
.foot {
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(201,161,74,.2);
  padding: 2rem var(--pad);
  background: rgba(5,4,3,.7);
}
.foot-inner {
  display: flex; justify-content: space-between; gap: 1rem; flex-wrap: wrap;
  font-size: .9rem; color: var(--ink-dim);
}
.foot nav { display: flex; gap: 1.5rem; }

/* ---------- reveal-on-scroll ---------- */
.reveal { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(20px); transition: opacity .7s ease, transform .7s ease; }
.reveal.in { opacity: 1; transform: none; }

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  *, *::before, *::after { animation: none !important; transition: none !important; }
  html { scroll-behavior: auto; }
  .reveal { opacity: 1; transform: none; }
}