:root {
  color-scheme: dark;
  --ink: #070a0b;
  --ink-soft: #0b1011;
  --panel: #0d1314;
  --panel-raised: #11191a;
  --line: rgba(184, 157, 103, 0.24);
  --line-bright: rgba(204, 174, 115, 0.48);
  --gold: #c5a76d;
  --gold-bright: #e1c78d;
  --parchment: #e5dcc7;
  --muted: #9d9b90;
  --faint: #747970;
  --green: #50635d;
  --red: #a93d38;
  --shadow: 0 24px 70px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.46);
  --serif: Georgia, "Times New Roman", serif;
  --sans: Inter, ui-sans-serif, system-ui, -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, "Segoe UI", sans-serif;
  --shell: min(92vw, 1440px);
}

* {
  box-sizing: border-box;
}

html {
  scroll-behavior: smooth;
}

body {
  min-width: 320px;
  margin: 0;
  color: var(--parchment);
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 78% 8%, rgba(56, 82, 78, 0.14), transparent 28rem),
    radial-gradient(circle at 14% 45%, rgba(107, 83, 47, 0.08), transparent 22rem),
    linear-gradient(180deg, #090d0e 0%, #070a0b 58%, #0a0e0e 100%);
  font-family: var(--sans);
  font-size: 16px;
  line-height: 1.6;
  text-rendering: optimizeLegibility;
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
}

body::before {
  position: fixed;
  z-index: -1;
  inset: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
  content: "";
  opacity: 0.26;
  background-image:
    repeating-linear-gradient(0deg, transparent 0, transparent 3px, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.008) 4px),
    repeating-linear-gradient(90deg, transparent 0, transparent 5px, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.006) 6px);
}

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

button,
input {
  color: inherit;
  font: inherit;
}

button,
a {
  -webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent;
}

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

h1,
h2,
h3,
p,
blockquote {
  margin-top: 0;
}

button:focus-visible,
a:focus-visible,
input:focus-visible {
  outline: 2px solid var(--gold-bright);
  outline-offset: 4px;
}

.shell {
  width: var(--shell);
  margin-inline: auto;
}

.sr-only {
  position: absolute;
  width: 1px;
  height: 1px;
  padding: 0;
  margin: -1px;
  overflow: hidden;
  clip: rect(0, 0, 0, 0);
  white-space: nowrap;
  border: 0;
}

.skip-link {
  position: fixed;
  z-index: 100;
  top: 1rem;
  left: 1rem;
  padding: 0.65rem 1rem;
  color: var(--ink);
  background: var(--gold-bright);
  transform: translateY(-180%);
  transition: transform 160ms ease;
}

.skip-link:focus {
  transform: translateY(0);
}

.site-header {
  position: sticky;
  z-index: 50;
  top: 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(197, 167, 109, 0.14);
  background: rgba(6, 10, 11, 0.88);
  box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.16);
  backdrop-filter: blur(15px);
}

.header-inner {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: auto 1fr auto;
  align-items: center;
  min-height: 78px;
  gap: clamp(1.5rem, 4vw, 5rem);
}

.brand {
  position: relative;
  display: inline-flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  min-width: 158px;
  color: var(--gold-bright);
  font-family: var(--serif);
  line-height: 0.9;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.brand::after {
  width: 86%;
  height: 1px;
  margin-top: 0.55rem;
  content: "";
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, var(--gold), transparent);
}

.brand-the {
  margin-bottom: 0.2rem;
  font-size: 0.58rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.42em;
}

.brand-name {
  font-size: 1.26rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.16em;
  text-shadow: 0 0 30px rgba(213, 179, 112, 0.24);
}

.primary-nav {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: clamp(1.1rem, 2.6vw, 2.6rem);
}

.primary-nav a {
  position: relative;
  color: #c8c4b7;
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-size: 0.83rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
  transition: color 180ms ease;
}

.primary-nav a::after {
  position: absolute;
  right: 50%;
  bottom: -0.65rem;
  left: 50%;
  height: 1px;
  content: "";
  background: var(--gold);
  transition: right 180ms ease, left 180ms ease;
}

.primary-nav a:hover {
  color: var(--gold-bright);
}

.primary-nav a:hover::after {
  right: 0;
  left: 0;
}

.header-actions {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 1rem;
}

.icon-button,
.menu-toggle {
  border: 0;
  background: transparent;
  cursor: pointer;
}

.icon-button {
  display: grid;
  width: 36px;
  height: 36px;
  padding: 0.48rem;
  place-items: center;
  color: var(--parchment);
}

.icon-button svg {
  fill: none;
  stroke: currentColor;
  stroke-linecap: round;
  stroke-width: 1.7;
}

.header-rule {
  width: 1px;
  height: 25px;
  background: var(--line);
}

.header-whisper {
  color: var(--faint);
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-size: 0.62rem;
  font-style: italic;
  line-height: 1.25;
}

.menu-toggle {
  display: none;
}

.hero {
  position: relative;
  isolation: isolate;
  min-height: min(720px, calc(100vh - 78px));
  overflow: hidden;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
}

.hero::before {
  position: absolute;
  z-index: -2;
  inset: 0;
  content: "";
  opacity: 0.2;
  background:
    linear-gradient(90deg, #070a0b 0%, rgba(7, 10, 11, 0.9) 34%, rgba(7, 10, 11, 0.35) 75%),
    url("/assets/images/hero.webp") center / cover;
  filter: saturate(0.55);
}

.hero::after {
  position: absolute;
  z-index: -1;
  inset: 0;
  content: "";
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(4, 7, 8, 0.2), #080c0d 96%);
}

.hero-mist {
  position: absolute;
  right: -10%;
  bottom: -18%;
  left: -10%;
  height: 42%;
  opacity: 0.4;
  background: radial-gradient(ellipse, rgba(94, 116, 109, 0.2), transparent 68%);
  filter: blur(30px);
}

.hero-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(320px, 0.72fr) minmax(540px, 1.28fr);
  align-items: center;
  min-height: min(720px, calc(100vh - 78px));
  padding-block: clamp(4.5rem, 8vw, 8rem);
  gap: clamp(3rem, 6vw, 7rem);
}

.hero-copy {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  padding-left: clamp(0rem, 3vw, 3rem);
}

.eyebrow {
  margin-bottom: 1.2rem;
  color: var(--gold);
  font-size: 0.64rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.34em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.hero h1 {
  max-width: 650px;
  margin-bottom: 1.1rem;
  color: #eee5d0;
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-size: clamp(3rem, 5.5vw, 6.2rem);
  font-weight: 400;
  letter-spacing: -0.045em;
  line-height: 0.95;
  text-wrap: balance;
  text-shadow: 0 10px 36px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.58);
}

.hero-intro {
  margin-bottom: 2rem;
  color: #bbb8ad;
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-size: clamp(1rem, 1.35vw, 1.2rem);
  line-height: 1.6;
}

.button-row,
.arena-actions {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 0.75rem;
}

.button {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  min-height: 47px;
  padding: 0.7rem 1.25rem;
  border: 1px solid var(--line-bright);
  font-size: 0.66rem;
  font-weight: 750;
  letter-spacing: 0.13em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  transition: border-color 180ms ease, background 180ms ease, color 180ms ease, transform 180ms ease;
}

.button:hover {
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.button svg {
  width: 17px;
  margin-right: 0.55rem;
  fill: currentColor;
}

.button-primary {
  color: #15130f;
  border-color: #d7b875;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, #e2c987, #b99556);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 30px rgba(190, 150, 81, 0.15);
}

.button-primary:hover {
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, #edd89e, #c8a466);
}

.button-ghost {
  color: #d7cbb2;
  background: rgba(9, 13, 14, 0.48);
}

.button-ghost:hover {
  color: var(--gold-bright);
  border-color: var(--gold);
  background: rgba(197, 167, 109, 0.08);
}

.hero blockquote {
  margin: 2.2rem 0 0 4rem;
  color: #aaa89f;
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  font-style: italic;
}

.featured-media {
  position: relative;
  display: block;
  aspect-ratio: 16 / 9;
  overflow: hidden;
  border: 1px solid var(--line-bright);
  background: #080c0d;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow), inset 0 0 0 1px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.04);
}

.featured-media::before,
.featured-media::after {
  position: absolute;
  z-index: 3;
  width: 42px;
  height: 42px;
  content: "";
  pointer-events: none;
}

.featured-media::before {
  top: 10px;
  left: 10px;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--gold);
  border-left: 1px solid var(--gold);
}

.featured-media::after {
  right: 10px;
  bottom: 10px;
  border-right: 1px solid var(--gold);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--gold);
}

.featured-media img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  transition: transform 800ms cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.7, 0.2, 1), filter 500ms ease;
}

.featured-media:hover img {
  filter: brightness(1.08);
  transform: scale(1.025);
}

.media-shade {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background:
    linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(6, 8, 9, 0.46), transparent 45%, rgba(4, 6, 7, 0.68)),
    linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(5, 8, 9, 0.25), transparent);
}

.featured-kicker,
.featured-duration,
.featured-title {
  position: absolute;
  z-index: 2;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.featured-kicker {
  top: 1.5rem;
  right: 1.75rem;
  color: #d4cab4;
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-size: 0.56rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.24em;
}

.featured-duration {
  right: 1.3rem;
  bottom: 1.1rem;
  padding: 0.18rem 0.38rem;
  color: white;
  background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.65);
  font-size: 0.62rem;
}

.featured-title {
  bottom: 1.2rem;
  left: 1.5rem;
  max-width: 54%;
  color: #e5dcc7;
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-size: clamp(0.75rem, 1.1vw, 1rem);
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
}

.play-button {
  position: absolute;
  z-index: 2;
  top: 50%;
  left: 50%;
  display: grid;
  width: 72px;
  aspect-ratio: 1;
  place-items: center;
  color: #ead9b4;
  border: 1px solid rgba(226, 202, 149, 0.8);
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: rgba(8, 12, 13, 0.72);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 8px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.12);
  transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
  transition: background 180ms ease, transform 180ms ease;
}

.featured-media:hover .play-button {
  background: rgba(164, 128, 66, 0.86);
  transform: translate(-50%, -50%) scale(1.07);
}

.play-button svg {
  width: 31px;
  fill: currentColor;
}

.section {
  padding-block: clamp(3.5rem, 6vw, 6.5rem);
}

.stories-section {
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(12, 18, 19, 0.96), rgba(8, 12, 13, 0.98));
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(197, 167, 109, 0.16);
}

.section-heading {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: auto 1fr auto;
  align-items: center;
  margin-bottom: 1.4rem;
  gap: 1.5rem;
}

.section-heading h2 {
  margin: 0;
  color: #d9cfb9;
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0.42em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.section-heading h2::after {
  display: inline-block;
  width: 7rem;
  height: 1px;
  margin: 0 0 0.23rem 1.2rem;
  content: "";
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--line-bright), transparent);
}

.section-heading > span {
  justify-self: end;
  color: #60665f;
  font-size: 0.48rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.24em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.section-heading > a {
  color: #a9a38f;
  font-size: 0.56rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.17em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.section-heading > a:hover {
  color: var(--gold-bright);
}

.section-heading.compact {
  grid-template-columns: auto 1fr;
}

.story-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  border-top: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-left: 1px solid var(--line);
}

.story-card {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(150px, 0.95fr) minmax(180px, 1.05fr);
  min-height: 230px;
  border-right: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
  background: rgba(12, 17, 18, 0.78);
  transition: background 220ms ease, transform 220ms ease;
}

.story-card:hover {
  z-index: 1;
  background: rgba(18, 25, 26, 0.96);
  box-shadow: 0 18px 45px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.28);
  transform: translateY(-3px);
}

.story-media {
  position: relative;
  min-height: 190px;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.story-media::after,
.short-media::after,
.arena-preview::after {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  content: "";
  pointer-events: none;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, transparent 45%, rgba(3, 5, 6, 0.72));
}

.story-media img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  filter: saturate(0.72);
  transition: filter 220ms ease, transform 500ms ease;
}

.story-card:hover img,
.short-card:hover img {
  filter: saturate(0.95) brightness(1.06);
  transform: scale(1.035);
}

.card-meta {
  position: absolute;
  z-index: 2;
  right: 0.55rem;
  bottom: 0.5rem;
  left: 0.55rem;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  color: #e8dfcd;
  font-size: 0.53rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
}

.card-tag {
  padding: 0.2rem 0.38rem;
  border: 1px solid rgba(221, 199, 151, 0.32);
  background: rgba(5, 8, 8, 0.68);
}

.card-duration {
  padding: 0.18rem 0.35rem;
  background: rgba(3, 5, 5, 0.72);
}

.story-content {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: flex-start;
  padding: 1.2rem 1.15rem 1rem;
}

.story-content h3,
.short-card h3 {
  margin-bottom: 0.55rem;
  color: #e3dbc9;
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-size: 1rem;
  font-weight: 400;
  line-height: 1.2;
}

.story-content p,
.short-card p {
  color: #98998f;
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-size: 0.76rem;
  line-height: 1.45;
}

.text-link {
  margin-top: auto;
  color: var(--gold);
  font-size: 0.54rem;
  font-weight: 750;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.text-link:hover {
  color: var(--gold-bright);
}

.editorial-split {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1.08fr) minmax(420px, 0.92fr);
  gap: clamp(2rem, 4vw, 5rem);
}

.shorts-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: 0.7rem;
}

.short-card {
  min-width: 0;
}

.short-media {
  position: relative;
  display: block;
  aspect-ratio: 3 / 4;
  overflow: hidden;
  margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  background: var(--panel);
}

.short-media img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  filter: saturate(0.68) brightness(0.86);
  transition: filter 220ms ease, transform 500ms ease;
}

.short-card h3 {
  min-height: 2.4em;
  margin-bottom: 0.3rem;
  font-size: 0.87rem;
}

.short-card p {
  margin-bottom: 0;
  font-size: 0.69rem;
}

.arena-panel {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(200px, 0.8fr) minmax(240px, 1.2fr);
  min-height: 320px;
  padding: 0.7rem;
  border: 1px solid var(--line-bright);
  background:
    linear-gradient(145deg, rgba(23, 30, 29, 0.94), rgba(9, 13, 14, 0.98)),
    var(--panel);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow);
}

.arena-details {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  padding: 1.2rem 1rem 1rem;
}

.arena-profile {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.9rem;
}

.arena-crest {
  display: grid;
  flex: 0 0 58px;
  height: 68px;
  place-items: center;
  color: var(--gold-bright);
  border: 1px solid var(--gold);
  border-radius: 45% 45% 55% 55%;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, #27302d, #101616 68%);
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-size: 1.55rem;
  box-shadow: inset 0 0 0 5px #0b1011, 0 0 25px rgba(197, 167, 109, 0.12);
}

.arena-name-row {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.55rem;
}

.arena-name-row h3 {
  margin: 0;
  color: #e7dfcd;
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-size: 1.08rem;
  font-weight: 400;
}

.live-badge {
  padding: 0.2rem 0.42rem;
  color: #9f9f96;
  border: 1px solid rgba(151, 151, 143, 0.2);
  font-size: 0.45rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.live-badge.is-live {
  color: #fff;
  border-color: #c94a43;
  background: #9f302d;
}

.arena-title,
.arena-achievements {
  margin: 0;
  color: #989a91;
  font-size: 0.68rem;
}

.arena-achievements {
  color: #c1aa7b;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
}

.arena-details blockquote {
  margin: auto 0 1.1rem;
  color: #bbb29f;
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-size: 0.86rem;
  font-style: italic;
}

.button-small {
  min-height: 36px;
  padding: 0.5rem 0.72rem;
  font-size: 0.5rem;
}

.arena-preview {
  position: relative;
  min-height: 260px;
  overflow: hidden;
  border: 1px solid rgba(206, 178, 122, 0.2);
}

.arena-preview img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  filter: saturate(0.6) brightness(0.76);
  transition: filter 250ms ease, transform 600ms ease;
}

.arena-preview:hover img {
  filter: saturate(0.8) brightness(0.9);
  transform: scale(1.025);
}

.preview-status,
.viewer-count {
  position: absolute;
  z-index: 2;
  top: 0.7rem;
  padding: 0.25rem 0.45rem;
  font-size: 0.5rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 0.09em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.preview-status {
  left: 0.7rem;
  color: #f1e7d2;
  background: #8f302c;
}

.viewer-count {
  right: 0.7rem;
  color: #d5cebd;
  background: rgba(4, 7, 8, 0.72);
}

.story-value {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  border-block: 1px solid var(--line);
  background:
    linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(9, 13, 14, 0.72), rgba(12, 19, 19, 0.94)),
    url("/assets/images/story-reaver.webp") left 34% / 38% auto no-repeat;
}

.story-value::after {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  content: "";
  pointer-events: none;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(5, 8, 9, 0.16), #0a0f10 42%, rgba(8, 12, 13, 0.7));
}

.value-layout {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(320px, 0.78fr) minmax(600px, 1.22fr);
  align-items: center;
  min-height: 210px;
  gap: clamp(2rem, 5vw, 6rem);
}

.value-intro {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 1.2rem;
}

.candle-mark {
  position: relative;
  display: block;
  flex: 0 0 24px;
  width: 24px;
  height: 62px;
  border-radius: 2px 2px 0 0;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, #59472b, #d2b579 45%, #675231);
  box-shadow: 0 0 38px rgba(220, 171, 85, 0.35);
}

.candle-mark::before {
  position: absolute;
  top: -20px;
  left: 7px;
  width: 10px;
  height: 20px;
  border-radius: 50% 50% 44% 44%;
  content: "";
  background: #f1cb75;
  box-shadow: 0 0 20px #d99138;
}

.value-intro h2 {
  margin-bottom: 0.35rem;
  color: #e4dbc7;
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-size: clamp(1.6rem, 2.3vw, 2.4rem);
  font-weight: 400;
  line-height: 1.1;
}

.value-intro p {
  margin: 0;
  color: #96978e;
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-size: 0.76rem;
}

.feature-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
}

.feature-grid article {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  min-height: 84px;
  padding: 1rem 0.8rem;
  border-right: 1px solid var(--line);
  gap: 0.7rem;
  background: rgba(10, 15, 16, 0.72);
}

.feature-grid article:last-child {
  border-right: 0;
}

.feature-icon {
  color: var(--gold);
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-size: 1.2rem;
}

.feature-grid h3 {
  margin-bottom: 0.2rem;
  color: #d8cfbd;
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  font-weight: 400;
}

.feature-grid p {
  margin: 0;
  color: #777d76;
  font-size: 0.58rem;
  line-height: 1.4;
}

.archive-section {
  padding-block: 2rem 3rem;
  background:
    linear-gradient(90deg, #090d0e 55%, rgba(9, 13, 14, 0.75)),
    url("/assets/images/story-rank14.webp") right center / 48% auto no-repeat;
}

.archive-section .section-heading {
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.archive-filters {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(5, 1fr);
  gap: 0.8rem;
}

.archive-filters a {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  min-height: 46px;
  padding: 0.6rem;
  color: #bab5a8;
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  background: rgba(7, 11, 12, 0.78);
  font-size: 0.57rem;
  font-weight: 750;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  transition: color 180ms ease, border-color 180ms ease, background 180ms ease;
}

.archive-filters a span {
  margin-right: 0.6rem;
  color: var(--gold);
}

.archive-filters a:hover {
  color: var(--gold-bright);
  border-color: var(--gold);
  background: rgba(197, 167, 109, 0.08);
}

.site-footer {
  border-top: 1px solid var(--line);
  background: #070a0b;
}

.footer-main {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: auto minmax(330px, 1fr) auto auto;
  align-items: center;
  min-height: 145px;
  gap: clamp(2rem, 4vw, 5rem);
}

.footer-brand {
  min-width: 135px;
}

.footer-brand-wrap p {
  margin: 0.6rem 0 0;
  color: #777870;
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-size: 0.66rem;
  font-style: italic;
}

.newsletter {
  max-width: 540px;
  justify-self: center;
  width: 100%;
}

.newsletter label {
  display: block;
  margin-bottom: 0.45rem;
  color: #9c988b;
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-size: 0.63rem;
}

.newsletter-row {
  display: flex;
}

.newsletter input {
  min-width: 0;
  flex: 1;
  padding: 0.72rem 0.9rem;
  color: #ddd4c1;
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-right: 0;
  border-radius: 0;
  background: #0d1213;
  font-size: 0.72rem;
}

.newsletter button {
  padding: 0.72rem 1.25rem;
  color: #19150e;
  border: 1px solid var(--gold);
  background: linear-gradient(#ddc481, #b99658);
  cursor: pointer;
  font-size: 0.55rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 0.16em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.form-note {
  min-height: 1.1rem;
  margin: 0.3rem 0 0;
  color: var(--gold);
  font-size: 0.58rem;
}

.social-links {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.8rem;
}

.social-links a {
  display: grid;
  min-width: 28px;
  height: 28px;
  place-items: center;
  color: #9f9d94;
  font-size: 0.53rem;
  font-weight: 800;
}

.social-links a:hover {
  color: var(--gold-bright);
}

.footer-phrase {
  margin: 0;
  padding-left: 1.6rem;
  color: #7c7c74;
  border-left: 1px solid var(--line);
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-size: 0.65rem;
  font-style: italic;
  line-height: 1.4;
}

.footer-legal {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  padding-block: 0.85rem;
  color: #515650;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(197, 167, 109, 0.1);
  font-size: 0.56rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.site-notice {
  position: fixed;
  z-index: 90;
  right: 1.5rem;
  bottom: 1.5rem;
  max-width: min(360px, calc(100vw - 3rem));
  padding: 0.85rem 1.1rem;
  color: #d8cfbd;
  border: 1px solid var(--line-bright);
  background: #111819;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow);
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-size: 0.8rem;
}

.load-error {
  padding: 2rem;
  color: #a4a094;
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-style: italic;
}

.placeholder-main {
  display: grid;
  min-height: calc(100vh - 224px);
  place-items: center;
  padding: 6rem 1.5rem;
  background:
    linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(6, 9, 10, 0.35), #080c0d),
    url("/assets/images/hero.webp") center / cover;
}

.placeholder-card {
  max-width: 680px;
  padding: clamp(2rem, 5vw, 4rem);
  text-align: center;
  border: 1px solid var(--line-bright);
  background: rgba(7, 11, 12, 0.9);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow);
  backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
}

.placeholder-card h1 {
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
  color: #e8dfcb;
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-size: clamp(2.5rem, 6vw, 5rem);
  font-weight: 400;
}

.placeholder-card p {
  color: #a4a298;
  font-family: var(--serif);
}

.placeholder-card .button {
  margin-top: 1rem;
}

@media (max-width: 1260px) {
  .header-whisper,
  .header-rule {
    display: none;
  }

  .hero-grid {
    grid-template-columns: minmax(290px, 0.76fr) minmax(460px, 1.24fr);
    gap: 3rem;
  }

  .story-card {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .story-content {
    min-height: 210px;
  }

  .editorial-split {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .arena-panel {
    grid-template-columns: minmax(280px, 0.8fr) 1.2fr;
  }

  .value-layout {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    padding-block: 2.5rem;
  }

  .story-value::after {
    background: rgba(8, 12, 13, 0.86);
  }

  .footer-main {
    grid-template-columns: auto 1fr auto;
  }

  .footer-phrase {
    display: none;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .header-inner {
    grid-template-columns: auto auto 1fr;
    min-height: 70px;
  }

  .menu-toggle {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
    display: block;
    width: 38px;
    height: 38px;
    padding: 9px;
  }

  .menu-toggle span:not(.sr-only) {
    display: block;
    width: 100%;
    height: 1px;
    margin: 6px 0;
    background: var(--parchment);
    transition: transform 180ms ease;
  }

  .primary-nav {
    position: absolute;
    top: 70px;
    right: 0;
    left: 0;
    display: none;
    align-items: stretch;
    padding: 1rem 4vw 1.4rem;
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
    background: rgba(7, 11, 12, 0.98);
  }

  .primary-nav.is-open {
    display: grid;
  }

  .primary-nav a {
    padding: 0.8rem;
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(197, 167, 109, 0.1);
  }

  .primary-nav a::after {
    display: none;
  }

  .header-actions {
    justify-self: end;
  }

  .hero-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    min-height: auto;
    padding-block: 5rem;
  }

  .hero-copy {
    max-width: 640px;
    padding-left: 0;
  }

  .hero h1 {
    font-size: clamp(3.6rem, 11vw, 6rem);
  }

  .featured-media {
    max-width: 800px;
  }

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

  .story-card {
    grid-template-columns: minmax(230px, 0.85fr) 1.15fr;
  }

  .story-content {
    min-height: auto;
  }

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

  .feature-grid article:nth-child(2) {
    border-right: 0;
  }

  .feature-grid article:nth-child(-n + 2) {
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
  }

  .archive-filters {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  }

  .footer-main {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1.6fr;
    padding-block: 2rem;
  }

  .social-links {
    grid-column: 1 / -1;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 640px) {
  :root {
    --shell: min(91vw, 540px);
  }

  .brand {
    min-width: 135px;
  }

  .brand-name {
    font-size: 1.05rem;
  }

  .header-inner {
    grid-template-columns: auto 1fr auto;
    gap: 0.75rem;
  }

  .menu-toggle {
    grid-column: 3;
  }

  .header-actions {
    grid-column: 2;
    grid-row: 1;
  }

  .hero {
    min-height: auto;
  }

  .hero-grid {
    gap: 3rem;
    padding-block: 4rem;
  }

  .hero h1 {
    font-size: clamp(3.1rem, 15vw, 4.5rem);
  }

  .hero-intro br {
    display: none;
  }

  .button-row .button {
    width: 100%;
  }

  .hero blockquote {
    margin-left: 1rem;
  }

  .featured-kicker,
  .featured-title {
    display: none;
  }

  .play-button {
    width: 58px;
  }

  .section-heading,
  .section-heading.compact {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr auto;
    gap: 0.8rem;
  }

  .section-heading h2::after,
  .section-heading > span {
    display: none;
  }

  .story-card {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .story-media {
    aspect-ratio: 16 / 9;
  }

  .story-content {
    min-height: 190px;
  }

  .shorts-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    gap: 1.2rem 0.7rem;
  }

  .arena-panel {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .arena-details {
    min-height: 245px;
  }

  .arena-preview {
    min-height: 220px;
  }

  .value-intro {
    align-items: flex-start;
  }

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

  .feature-grid article {
    border-right: 0;
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
  }

  .feature-grid article:last-child {
    border-bottom: 0;
  }

  .archive-filters {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  }

  .archive-filters a:last-child {
    grid-column: 1 / -1;
  }

  .footer-main {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 1.8rem;
  }

  .newsletter {
    justify-self: start;
  }

  .newsletter-row {
    display: grid;
  }

  .newsletter input {
    border-right: 1px solid var(--line);
  }

  .newsletter button {
    min-height: 44px;
  }

  .footer-legal {
    display: grid;
    gap: 0.3rem;
  }
}

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  html {
    scroll-behavior: auto;
  }

  *,
  *::before,
  *::after {
    scroll-behavior: auto !important;
    transition-duration: 0.01ms !important;
  }
}