/* Modern CSS Reset & Design Tokens */
        :root {
            --bg-black: #060608;
            --bg-dark: #0c0d12;
            --bg-card: #12141c;
            --gold-primary: #c5a880;
            --gold-glow: #e5c195;
            --gold-dark: #8c7150;
            --text-light: #f3f4f6;
            --text-muted: #9ca3af;
            --text-dark: #6b7280;
            --border-gold: rgba(197, 168, 128, 0.2);
            --border-glow: rgba(229, 193, 149, 0.4);
            --accent-green: #10b981;
            --accent-red: #ef4444;
            --accent-blue: #3b82f6;
            --font-display: 'Cinzel', serif;
            --font-sans: 'Montserrat', sans-serif;
            --font-mono: 'Fira Code', monospace;
            --transition-smooth: all 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
        }

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

        html {
            scroll-behavior: smooth;
        }

        body {
            background-color: var(--bg-black);
            color: var(--text-light);
            font-family: var(--font-sans);
            overflow-x: hidden;
            line-height: 1.6;
            background-image:
                radial-gradient(circle at 50% 10%, rgba(197, 168, 128, 0.08) 0%, transparent 60%),
                radial-gradient(circle at 10% 80%, rgba(59, 130, 246, 0.03) 0%, transparent 40%),
                radial-gradient(circle at 90% 40%, rgba(197, 168, 128, 0.04) 0%, transparent 50%);
            background-attachment: fixed;
        }

        /* Ambient floating particles */
        .ambient-particles {
            position: fixed;
            top: 0;
            left: 0;
            width: 100%;
            height: 100%;
            pointer-events: none;
            z-index: 0;
            overflow: hidden;
        }

        .particle {
            position: absolute;
            background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(197, 168, 128, 0.4) 0%, transparent 80%);
            border-radius: 50%;
            animation: float-up infinite linear;
        }

        @keyframes float-up {
            0% {
                transform: translateY(105vh) translateX(0) scale(1);
                opacity: 0;
            }

            10% {
                opacity: 0.8;
            }

            90% {
                opacity: 0.8;
            }

            100% {
                transform: translateY(-5vh) translateX(100px) scale(0.5);
                opacity: 0;
            }
        }

        /* Header & Navigation */
        header {
            position: fixed;
            top: 0;
            left: 0;
            width: 100%;
            z-index: 100;
            backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
            -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
            border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-gold);
            background-color: rgba(6, 6, 8, 0.75);
        }

        .nav-container {
            max-width: 1400px;
            margin: 0 auto;
            display: flex;
            justify-content: space-between;
            align-items: center;
            padding: 1.25rem 2rem;
        }

        .logo {
            font-family: var(--font-display);
            font-size: 1.5rem;
            font-weight: 900;
            letter-spacing: 0.15em;
            color: var(--gold-primary);
            text-decoration: none;
            text-shadow: 0 0 10px rgba(197, 168, 128, 0.3);
            transition: var(--transition-smooth);
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            gap: 0.5rem;
        }

        .logo:hover {
            color: var(--gold-glow);
            text-shadow: 0 0 20px rgba(229, 193, 149, 0.6);
        }

        .logo span {
            font-size: 0.9rem;
            font-weight: 400;
            border: 1px solid var(--gold-primary);
            padding: 0.1rem 0.4rem;
            border-radius: 3px;
            vertical-align: middle;
            margin-left: 0.25rem;
        }

        .nav-links {
            display: flex;
            list-style: none;
            gap: 2rem;
            align-items: center;
        }

        .nav-links a {
            color: var(--text-muted);
            text-decoration: none;
            font-size: 0.85rem;
            font-weight: 600;
            letter-spacing: 0.1em;
            text-transform: uppercase;
            transition: var(--transition-smooth);
        }

        .nav-links a:hover {
            color: var(--gold-primary);
            text-shadow: 0 0 8px rgba(197, 168, 128, 0.3);
        }

        .nav-btn {
            border: 1px solid var(--gold-primary);
            padding: 0.6rem 1.2rem;
            border-radius: 4px;
            color: var(--gold-primary) !important;
            background: transparent;
            font-family: var(--font-sans);
            cursor: pointer;
            transition: var(--transition-smooth);
        }

        .nav-btn:hover {
            background-color: var(--gold-primary);
            color: var(--bg-black) !important;
            box-shadow: 0 0 15px rgba(197, 168, 128, 0.4);
        }

        /* Hero Section */
        .hero {
            min-height: 100vh;
            display: flex;
            flex-direction: column;
            justify-content: center;
            align-items: center;
            padding: 8rem 2rem 4rem;
            text-align: center;
            position: relative;
            z-index: 1;
        }

        .hero-badge {
            font-family: var(--font-sans);
            font-size: 0.75rem;
            font-weight: 700;
            text-transform: uppercase;
            letter-spacing: 0.25em;
            color: var(--gold-primary);
            border: 1px solid var(--border-gold);
            padding: 0.5rem 1.25rem;
            border-radius: 50px;
            margin-bottom: 2rem;
            background-color: rgba(197, 168, 128, 0.05);
            backdrop-filter: blur(5px);
            display: inline-flex;
            align-items: center;
            gap: 0.5rem;
            animation: pulse-border 3s infinite;
        }

        .hero-badge::before {
            content: '';
            display: inline-block;
            width: 6px;
            height: 6px;
            border-radius: 50%;
            background-color: var(--gold-primary);
            box-shadow: 0 0 8px var(--gold-primary);
        }

        @keyframes pulse-border {

            0%,
            100% {
                border-color: rgba(197, 168, 128, 0.2);
            }

            50% {
                border-color: rgba(229, 193, 149, 0.6);
            }
        }

        .hero-title-container {
            position: relative;
            margin-bottom: 1rem;
        }

        .hero h1 {
            font-family: var(--font-display);
            font-size: clamp(2.5rem, 6vw, 5rem);
            font-weight: 900;
            letter-spacing: 0.08em;
            line-height: 1.1;
            text-transform: uppercase;
            background: linear-gradient(to bottom, #ffffff 30%, var(--gold-primary) 100%);
            -webkit-background-clip: text;
            -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
            filter: drop-shadow(0 0 30px rgba(197, 168, 128, 0.15));
        }

        .hero h2 {
            font-family: var(--font-display);
            font-size: clamp(1.2rem, 3vw, 2.2rem);
            font-weight: 600;
            color: var(--gold-primary);
            letter-spacing: 0.2em;
            margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
            text-transform: uppercase;
        }

        .hero-subtitle {
            font-size: clamp(0.95rem, 1.8vw, 1.2rem);
            color: var(--text-muted);
            max-width: 700px;
            margin-bottom: 3.5rem;
            font-weight: 300;
        }

        /* Countdown Widget */
        .countdown-container {
            background: rgba(18, 20, 28, 0.4);
            border: 1px solid var(--border-gold);
            border-radius: 12px;
            padding: 2.5rem 3.5rem;
            max-width: 850px;
            width: 100%;
            backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
            -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
            box-shadow: 0 20px 50px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5), inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
            margin-bottom: 2rem;
            position: relative;
        }

        .countdown-container::before {
            content: '';
            position: absolute;
            top: -1px;
            left: 10%;
            right: 10%;
            height: 1px;
            background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, var(--gold-glow), transparent);
        }

        .countdown-grid {
            display: grid;
            grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
            gap: 1.5rem;
            margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
        }

        .countdown-item {
            display: flex;
            flex-direction: column;
            align-items: center;
        }

        .countdown-number {
            font-family: var(--font-display);
            font-size: clamp(2rem, 5vw, 3.75rem);
            font-weight: 700;
            color: var(--text-light);
            text-shadow: 0 0 15px rgba(243, 244, 246, 0.2);
            line-height: 1;
            margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
        }

        .countdown-label {
            font-size: 0.7rem;
            font-weight: 700;
            text-transform: uppercase;
            letter-spacing: 0.2em;
            color: var(--gold-primary);
        }

        /* Divider line in timer */
        .countdown-divider {
            height: 1px;
            background: var(--border-gold);
            width: 100%;
            margin: 1.5rem 0;
        }

        /* Server Status Bar */
        .server-status {
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            justify-content: center;
            gap: 0.75rem;
            font-size: 0.85rem;
            letter-spacing: 0.05em;
        }

        .status-dot {
            width: 8px;
            height: 8px;
            border-radius: 50%;
            background-color: var(--accent-green);
            box-shadow: 0 0 10px var(--accent-green);
            animation: pulse-dot 2s infinite;
        }

        @keyframes pulse-dot {

            0%,
            100% {
                transform: scale(1);
                opacity: 1;
            }

            50% {
                transform: scale(1.3);
                opacity: 0.6;
            }
        }

        .status-text {
            color: var(--text-light);
            font-weight: 500;
            transition: var(--transition-smooth);
        }

        .status-label {
            color: var(--gold-primary);
            text-transform: uppercase;
            font-weight: 700;
            font-size: 0.75rem;
            letter-spacing: 0.1em;
        }

        /* Scroll indicator */
        .scroll-down {
            margin-top: 2rem;
            display: flex;
            flex-direction: column;
            align-items: center;
            gap: 0.5rem;
            color: var(--text-muted);
            text-decoration: none;
            font-size: 0.75rem;
            letter-spacing: 0.15em;
            text-transform: uppercase;
            transition: var(--transition-smooth);
        }

        .scroll-down:hover {
            color: var(--gold-primary);
        }

        .scroll-down svg {
            width: 20px;
            height: 20px;
            fill: currentColor;
            animation: bounce-arrow 2s infinite;
        }

        @keyframes bounce-arrow {

            0%,
            20%,
            50%,
            80%,
            100% {
                transform: translateY(0);
            }

            40% {
                transform: translateY(-8px);
            }

            60% {
                transform: translateY(-4px);
            }
        }

        /* Section Global Settings */
        .section {
            padding: 7rem 2rem;
            max-width: 1400px;
            margin: 0 auto;
            position: relative;
            z-index: 1;
        }

        .section-header {
            text-align: center;
            margin-bottom: 4.5rem;
        }

        .section-badge {
            font-size: 0.7rem;
            font-weight: 700;
            letter-spacing: 0.2em;
            text-transform: uppercase;
            color: var(--gold-primary);
            margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
            display: block;
        }

        .section-title {
            font-family: var(--font-display);
            font-size: clamp(1.75rem, 4vw, 2.75rem);
            font-weight: 700;
            letter-spacing: 0.05em;
            text-transform: uppercase;
            color: var(--text-light);
            text-shadow: 0 2px 10px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5);
        }

        .section-title span {
            color: var(--gold-primary);
        }

        /* Features Section */
        .features-grid {
            display: grid;
            grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(320px, 1fr));
            gap: 2rem;
        }

        .feature-card {
            background-color: var(--bg-card);
            border: 1px solid var(--border-gold);
            border-radius: 8px;
            padding: 2.5rem 2rem;
            transition: var(--transition-smooth);
            position: relative;
            overflow: hidden;
            display: flex;
            flex-direction: column;
            gap: 1.25rem;
            box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3);
        }

        .feature-card::before {
            content: '';
            position: absolute;
            top: 0;
            left: 0;
            width: 100%;
            height: 100%;
            background: radial-gradient(circle at 50% 0%, rgba(197, 168, 128, 0.15) 0%, transparent 70%);
            opacity: 0;
            transition: var(--transition-smooth);
        }

        .feature-card:hover {
            transform: translateY(-8px);
            border-color: var(--gold-primary);
            box-shadow: 0 15px 40px rgba(197, 168, 128, 0.12);
        }

        .feature-card:hover::before {
            opacity: 1;
        }

        .feature-icon-wrapper {
            width: 50px;
            height: 50px;
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            justify-content: center;
            border-radius: 8px;
            border: 1px solid var(--border-gold);
            background-color: rgba(197, 168, 128, 0.05);
            color: var(--gold-primary);
            transition: var(--transition-smooth);
        }

        .feature-card:hover .feature-icon-wrapper {
            background-color: var(--gold-primary);
            color: var(--bg-black);
            box-shadow: 0 0 15px rgba(197, 168, 128, 0.3);
        }

        .feature-icon-wrapper svg {
            width: 24px;
            height: 24px;
            fill: currentColor;
        }

        .feature-card h3 {
            font-family: var(--font-display);
            font-size: 1.25rem;
            font-weight: 700;
            letter-spacing: 0.05em;
            color: var(--gold-primary);
            text-transform: uppercase;
        }

        .feature-card p {
            color: var(--text-muted);
            font-size: 0.9rem;
            line-height: 1.6;
            flex-grow: 1;
        }

        .feature-badge {
            align-self: flex-start;
            font-size: 0.65rem;
            font-weight: 700;
            text-transform: uppercase;
            letter-spacing: 0.15em;
            padding: 0.25rem 0.6rem;
            border-radius: 4px;
            background-color: rgba(197, 168, 128, 0.1);
            color: var(--gold-primary);
            border: 1px solid var(--border-gold);
        }

        /* Skyrim Boot Simulator Terminal */
        .terminal-container {
            max-width: 850px;
            margin: 0 auto;
            background-color: #0b0c10;
            border: 1px solid #1f2937;
            border-radius: 8px;
            overflow: hidden;
            box-shadow: 0 20px 45px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.6);
        }

        .terminal-header {
            background-color: #111827;
            padding: 0.75rem 1.25rem;
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            justify-content: space-between;
            border-bottom: 1px solid #1f2937;
        }

        .terminal-dots {
            display: flex;
            gap: 0.5rem;
        }

        .terminal-dot {
            width: 10px;
            height: 10px;
            border-radius: 50%;
        }

        .terminal-dot.red {
            background-color: var(--accent-red);
        }

        .terminal-dot.yellow {
            background-color: var(--gold-primary);
        }

        .terminal-dot.green {
            background-color: var(--accent-green);
        }

        .terminal-title {
            font-family: var(--font-mono);
            font-size: 0.75rem;
            color: var(--text-muted);
            letter-spacing: 0.05em;
        }

        .terminal-body {
            padding: 1.5rem;
            font-family: var(--font-mono);
            font-size: 0.85rem;
            color: #34d399;
            /* Green retro terminal color */
            min-height: 380px;
            max-height: 450px;
            overflow-y: auto;
            line-height: 1.6;
            background-color: #06070a;
            position: relative;
        }

        .terminal-body::-webkit-scrollbar {
            width: 6px;
        }

        .terminal-body::-webkit-scrollbar-track {
            background: #06070a;
        }

        .terminal-body::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb {
            background: #1f2937;
            border-radius: 3px;
        }

        .terminal-cursor {
            display: inline-block;
            width: 8px;
            height: 15px;
            background-color: #34d399;
            animation: blink 1s step-end infinite;
            vertical-align: middle;
            margin-left: 2px;
        }

        @keyframes blink {

            from,
            to {
                background-color: transparent
            }

            50% {
                background-color: #34d399
            }
        }

        .terminal-actions {
            display: flex;
            justify-content: center;
            padding: 1.5rem;
            background-color: #0c0d12;
            border-top: 1px solid #1f2937;
            gap: 1rem;
        }

        .terminal-btn {
            font-family: var(--font-sans);
            font-weight: 700;
            font-size: 0.85rem;
            letter-spacing: 0.1em;
            text-transform: uppercase;
            padding: 0.8rem 1.75rem;
            border-radius: 4px;
            cursor: pointer;
            transition: var(--transition-smooth);
        }

        .terminal-btn-primary {
            background-color: var(--gold-primary);
            color: var(--bg-black);
            border: 1px solid var(--gold-primary);
        }

        .terminal-btn-primary:hover {
            background-color: var(--gold-glow);
            box-shadow: 0 0 15px rgba(197, 168, 128, 0.4);
        }

        .terminal-btn-secondary {
            background-color: transparent;
            color: var(--text-muted);
            border: 1px solid #374151;
        }

        .terminal-btn-secondary:hover {
            color: var(--text-light);
            border-color: var(--text-muted);
        }

        .terminal-btn:disabled {
            opacity: 0.5;
            cursor: not-allowed;
            transform: none !important;
            box-shadow: none !important;
        }

        /* Highlight classes in terminal output */
        .terminal-err {
            color: #f87171;
        }

        .terminal-warn {
            color: #fbbf24;
        }

        .terminal-info {
            color: #60a5fa;
        }

        .terminal-skyrim {
            color: #fff;
            text-shadow: 0 0 8px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.6);
            font-family: var(--font-display);
            font-weight: 700;
        }

        .terminal-gold {
            color: var(--gold-primary);
            font-weight: 700;
        }

        /* =============================================
           PATCH NOTES SECTION
           ============================================= */
        .patch-notes-container {
            max-width: 900px;
            margin: 0 auto;
        }

        .patch-week-header {
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            justify-content: space-between;
            flex-wrap: wrap;
            gap: 1rem;
            margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
            padding-bottom: 1.5rem;
            border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-gold);
        }

        .patch-week-title {
            font-family: var(--font-display);
            font-size: 1.1rem;
            font-weight: 700;
            letter-spacing: 0.1em;
            color: var(--gold-primary);
            text-transform: uppercase;
        }

        .patch-version-tag {
            font-family: var(--font-mono);
            font-size: 0.75rem;
            color: var(--accent-green);
            background-color: rgba(16, 185, 129, 0.08);
            border: 1px solid rgba(16, 185, 129, 0.25);
            padding: 0.3rem 0.75rem;
            border-radius: 4px;
            letter-spacing: 0.05em;
        }

        .patch-date {
            font-size: 0.75rem;
            color: var(--text-dark);
            font-family: var(--font-mono);
        }

        .patch-block {
            background-color: var(--bg-card);
            border: 1px solid var(--border-gold);
            border-radius: 8px;
            padding: 2rem 2.5rem;
            margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
            box-shadow: 0 8px 25px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3);
            transition: var(--transition-smooth);
        }

        .patch-block:hover {
            border-color: rgba(197, 168, 128, 0.4);
        }

        .patch-category {
            font-size: 0.65rem;
            font-weight: 700;
            text-transform: uppercase;
            letter-spacing: 0.2em;
            padding: 0.25rem 0.65rem;
            border-radius: 3px;
            margin-right: 0.5rem;
            display: inline-block;
            margin-bottom: 1rem;
        }

        .patch-cat-fixed {
            background-color: rgba(16, 185, 129, 0.1);
            color: var(--accent-green);
            border: 1px solid rgba(16, 185, 129, 0.25);
        }

        .patch-cat-added {
            background-color: rgba(59, 130, 246, 0.1);
            color: var(--accent-blue);
            border: 1px solid rgba(59, 130, 246, 0.25);
        }

        .patch-cat-reverted {
            background-color: rgba(239, 68, 68, 0.1);
            color: var(--accent-red);
            border: 1px solid rgba(239, 68, 68, 0.25);
        }

        .patch-cat-changed {
            background-color: rgba(197, 168, 128, 0.1);
            color: var(--gold-primary);
            border: 1px solid var(--border-gold);
        }

        .patch-cat-known {
            background-color: rgba(251, 191, 36, 0.1);
            color: #fbbf24;
            border: 1px solid rgba(251, 191, 36, 0.25);
        }

        .patch-entries {
            list-style: none;
            display: flex;
            flex-direction: column;
            gap: 0.75rem;
        }

        .patch-entries li {
            color: var(--text-muted);
            font-size: 0.9rem;
            line-height: 1.5;
            padding-left: 1.25rem;
            position: relative;
        }

        .patch-entries li::before {
            content: '—';
            position: absolute;
            left: 0;
            color: var(--gold-dark);
        }

        .patch-entries li strong {
            color: var(--text-light);
            font-weight: 600;
        }

        .patch-entries li em {
            color: var(--gold-primary);
            font-style: normal;
            font-size: 0.8rem;
        }

        /* =============================================
           TODD'S WEEKLY DISPATCH SECTION
           ============================================= */
        .dispatch-container {
            max-width: 780px;
            margin: 0 auto;
        }

        .dispatch-card {
            background-color: var(--bg-card);
            border: 1px solid var(--border-gold);
            border-radius: 10px;
            overflow: hidden;
            box-shadow: 0 15px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4);
        }

        .dispatch-masthead {
            background: linear-gradient(135deg, #0f1118 0%, #1a1c26 100%);
            border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-gold);
            padding: 2rem 2.5rem;
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            gap: 1.5rem;
        }

        .dispatch-avatar {
            width: 64px;
            height: 64px;
            border-radius: 50%;
            background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--gold-dark), var(--gold-primary));
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            justify-content: center;
            font-family: var(--font-display);
            font-size: 1.5rem;
            font-weight: 900;
            color: var(--bg-black);
            flex-shrink: 0;
            box-shadow: 0 0 20px rgba(197, 168, 128, 0.3);
        }

        .dispatch-meta {
            display: flex;
            flex-direction: column;
            gap: 0.25rem;
        }

        .dispatch-author {
            font-family: var(--font-display);
            font-size: 1.1rem;
            font-weight: 700;
            color: var(--gold-primary);
            letter-spacing: 0.05em;
        }

        .dispatch-subtitle {
            font-size: 0.75rem;
            color: var(--text-dark);
            text-transform: uppercase;
            letter-spacing: 0.1em;
        }

        .dispatch-issue-badge {
            margin-left: auto;
            font-family: var(--font-mono);
            font-size: 0.7rem;
            color: var(--text-dark);
            text-align: right;
            line-height: 1.7;
        }

        .dispatch-body {
            padding: 2.5rem;
        }

        .dispatch-subject {
            font-family: var(--font-display);
            font-size: 1.4rem;
            font-weight: 700;
            color: var(--text-light);
            letter-spacing: 0.05em;
            margin-bottom: 1.75rem;
            line-height: 1.3;
        }

        .dispatch-body p {
            color: var(--text-muted);
            font-size: 0.92rem;
            line-height: 1.8;
            margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
        }

        .dispatch-body p:last-of-type {
            margin-bottom: 0;
        }

        .dispatch-highlight {
            background-color: rgba(197, 168, 128, 0.05);
            border-left: 3px solid var(--gold-primary);
            padding: 1rem 1.25rem;
            margin: 1.5rem 0;
            border-radius: 0 4px 4px 0;
            font-size: 0.9rem;
            color: var(--text-light);
            font-style: italic;
        }

        .dispatch-signature {
            margin-top: 2rem;
            padding-top: 1.5rem;
            border-top: 1px solid var(--border-gold);
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            justify-content: space-between;
            flex-wrap: wrap;
            gap: 1rem;
        }

        .dispatch-sig-name {
            font-family: var(--font-display);
            font-size: 1rem;
            color: var(--gold-primary);
            font-weight: 700;
        }

        .dispatch-sig-title {
            font-size: 0.75rem;
            color: var(--text-dark);
            text-transform: uppercase;
            letter-spacing: 0.1em;
        }

        .dispatch-footer-note {
            font-size: 0.72rem;
            color: var(--text-dark);
            font-family: var(--font-mono);
        }

        /* Pre-Order Section */
        .preorder-section {
            background-image: linear-gradient(180deg, transparent, rgba(12, 13, 18, 0.8), transparent);
            border-top: 1px solid var(--border-gold);
            border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-gold);
        }

        .preorder-card {
            max-width: 750px;
            margin: 0 auto;
            text-align: center;
            background-color: var(--bg-card);
            border: 1px solid var(--border-gold);
            border-radius: 12px;
            padding: 3.5rem 2.5rem;
            box-shadow: 0 20px 50px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4);
            position: relative;
        }

        .preorder-card p {
            color: var(--text-muted);
            margin-bottom: 2rem;
            font-size: 0.95rem;
        }

        .preorder-form {
            display: flex;
            gap: 0.75rem;
            max-width: 550px;
            margin: 0 auto;
        }

        .preorder-input {
            flex-grow: 1;
            background-color: var(--bg-black);
            border: 1px solid var(--border-gold);
            border-radius: 4px;
            padding: 0.9rem 1.25rem;
            color: var(--text-light);
            font-family: var(--font-sans);
            font-size: 0.9rem;
            transition: var(--transition-smooth);
        }

        .preorder-input:focus {
            outline: none;
            border-color: var(--gold-primary);
            box-shadow: 0 0 10px rgba(197, 168, 128, 0.2);
        }

        .preorder-submit {
            background-color: var(--gold-primary);
            color: var(--bg-black);
            border: none;
            padding: 0 2rem;
            border-radius: 4px;
            font-family: var(--font-sans);
            font-weight: 700;
            text-transform: uppercase;
            letter-spacing: 0.1em;
            cursor: pointer;
            transition: var(--transition-smooth);
            font-size: 0.85rem;
        }

        .preorder-submit:hover {
            background-color: var(--gold-glow);
            box-shadow: 0 0 15px rgba(197, 168, 128, 0.4);
        }

        /* Modal overlay */
        .modal-overlay {
            position: fixed;
            top: 0;
            left: 0;
            width: 100%;
            height: 100%;
            background-color: rgba(6, 6, 8, 0.9);
            z-index: 1000;
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            justify-content: center;
            opacity: 0;
            pointer-events: none;
            transition: var(--transition-smooth);
            backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
        }

        .modal-overlay.active {
            opacity: 1;
            pointer-events: all;
        }

        .modal-content {
            background-color: var(--bg-card);
            border: 1px solid var(--gold-primary);
            border-radius: 8px;
            padding: 3rem 2rem;
            max-width: 500px;
            width: 90%;
            text-align: center;
            transform: scale(0.9);
            transition: var(--transition-smooth);
            box-shadow: 0 0 50px rgba(197, 168, 128, 0.15);
            position: relative;
        }

        .modal-overlay.active .modal-content {
            transform: scale(1);
        }

        .modal-icon {
            color: var(--gold-primary);
            width: 60px;
            height: 60px;
            margin: 0 auto 1.5rem;
        }

        .modal-icon svg {
            width: 100%;
            height: 100%;
            fill: currentColor;
        }

        .modal-title {
            font-family: var(--font-display);
            font-size: 1.5rem;
            color: var(--gold-primary);
            text-transform: uppercase;
            margin-bottom: 1rem;
            letter-spacing: 0.05em;
        }

        .modal-text {
            color: var(--text-muted);
            font-size: 0.9rem;
            line-height: 1.6;
            margin-bottom: 2rem;
        }

        .modal-close {
            background-color: transparent;
            color: var(--gold-primary);
            border: 1px solid var(--gold-primary);
            padding: 0.75rem 2rem;
            border-radius: 4px;
            font-family: var(--font-sans);
            font-weight: 700;
            text-transform: uppercase;
            cursor: pointer;
            transition: var(--transition-smooth);
        }

        .modal-close:hover {
            background-color: var(--gold-primary);
            color: var(--bg-black);
        }

        /* Footer */
        footer {
            border-top: 1px solid var(--border-gold);
            background-color: #060608;
            padding: 4rem 2rem;
            position: relative;
            z-index: 1;
        }

        .footer-container {
            max-width: 1200px;
            margin: 0 auto;
            display: flex;
            flex-direction: column;
            align-items: center;
            text-align: center;
            gap: 2rem;
        }

        .footer-logo {
            font-family: var(--font-display);
            font-size: 1.25rem;
            font-weight: 900;
            color: var(--gold-primary);
            letter-spacing: 0.15em;
            text-decoration: none;
        }

        .footer-links {
            display: flex;
            gap: 2rem;
            list-style: none;
        }

        .footer-links a {
            color: var(--text-dark);
            text-decoration: none;
            font-size: 0.8rem;
            font-weight: 600;
            text-transform: uppercase;
            letter-spacing: 0.05em;
            transition: var(--transition-smooth);
        }

        .footer-links a:hover {
            color: var(--text-muted);
        }

        .footer-disclaimer {
            font-size: 0.75rem;
            color: var(--text-dark);
            max-width: 700px;
            line-height: 1.7;
        }

        .footer-copyright {
            font-size: 0.7rem;
            color: #4b5563;
            letter-spacing: 0.05em;
        }

        /* Responsive Breakpoints */
        @media (max-width: 768px) {
            .nav-toggle {
                display: flex;
            }

            .nav-links {
                display: none;
                position: absolute;
                top: 100%;
                left: 0;
                right: 0;
                flex-direction: column;
                gap: 0;
                background: rgba(6, 6, 8, 0.97);
                -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
                backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
                border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-gold);
                padding: 0.5rem 0;
            }

            header.nav-open .nav-links {
                display: flex;
            }

            .nav-links li {
                width: 100%;
            }

            .nav-links a,
            .nav-links .nav-btn {
                display: block;
                width: 100%;
                padding: 0.95rem 2rem;
                text-align: left;
            }

            .countdown-container {
                padding: 1.5rem;
            }

            .countdown-grid {
                gap: 0.75rem;
            }

            .countdown-number {
                font-size: 2rem;
            }

            .countdown-label {
                font-size: 0.6rem;
            }

            .preorder-form {
                flex-direction: column;
            }

            .preorder-submit {
                padding: 1rem;
            }

            .section {
                padding: 4rem 1.5rem;
            }
        }

        /* ---- Iteration 4: mobile nav toggle, back-to-top, scroll reveal ---- */
        .nav-toggle {
            display: none;
            flex-direction: column;
            justify-content: center;
            gap: 5px;
            width: 42px;
            height: 42px;
            padding: 9px;
            background: transparent;
            border: 1px solid var(--border-gold);
            border-radius: 8px;
            cursor: pointer;
        }

        .nav-toggle span {
            display: block;
            height: 2px;
            width: 100%;
            background: var(--gold-primary);
            transition: transform 0.3s ease, opacity 0.3s ease;
        }

        header.nav-open .nav-toggle span:nth-child(1) {
            transform: translateY(7px) rotate(45deg);
        }

        header.nav-open .nav-toggle span:nth-child(2) {
            opacity: 0;
        }

        header.nav-open .nav-toggle span:nth-child(3) {
            transform: translateY(-7px) rotate(-45deg);
        }

        .to-top {
            position: fixed;
            right: 1.25rem;
            bottom: 1.25rem;
            width: 46px;
            height: 46px;
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            justify-content: center;
            background: var(--bg-card);
            color: var(--gold-primary);
            border: 1px solid var(--border-gold);
            border-radius: 50%;
            font-size: 1.3rem;
            line-height: 1;
            cursor: pointer;
            opacity: 0;
            transform: translateY(12px);
            pointer-events: none;
            transition: opacity 0.3s ease, transform 0.3s ease, border-color 0.3s ease;
            z-index: 90;
        }

        .to-top.show {
            opacity: 1;
            transform: none;
            pointer-events: auto;
        }

        .to-top:hover {
            border-color: var(--border-glow);
            color: var(--gold-glow);
        }

        .reveal {
            opacity: 0;
            transform: translateY(22px);
            transition: opacity 0.7s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1), transform 0.7s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
            will-change: opacity, transform;
        }

        .reveal.in {
            opacity: 1;
            transform: none;
        }

        @media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
            .reveal {
                opacity: 1 !important;
                transform: none !important;
                transition: none !important;
            }
        }

/* ---- Iteration 1 additions: archives, FAQ, pagination, is-it-out ---- */
.section-intro { max-width: 720px; margin: 1rem auto 0; color: var(--text-muted); text-align: center; }
.archive-list { list-style: none; max-width: 900px; margin: 2.5rem auto 0; padding: 0; }
.archive-item { margin-bottom: 0.75rem; }
.archive-link { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 130px 1fr auto; gap: 1rem; align-items: baseline;
    padding: 1rem 1.25rem; background: var(--bg-card); border: 1px solid var(--border-gold);
    border-radius: 10px; text-decoration: none; transition: var(--transition-smooth); }
.archive-link:hover { border-color: var(--border-glow); transform: translateX(4px); }
.archive-num { font-family: var(--font-mono); color: var(--gold-primary); font-size: 0.85rem; white-space: nowrap; }
.archive-title { color: var(--text-light); font-weight: 500; }
.archive-date { color: var(--text-dark); font-size: 0.8rem; white-space: nowrap; }
@media (max-width: 640px) {
    .archive-link { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 0.25rem; }
    .archive-date { font-size: 0.75rem; }
}
.faq-container { max-width: 820px; margin: 2.5rem auto 0; }
.faq-item { background: var(--bg-card); border: 1px solid var(--border-gold); border-radius: 10px;
    margin-bottom: 0.85rem; padding: 0 1.25rem; }
.faq-q { cursor: pointer; padding: 1.1rem 0; font-family: var(--font-display); font-weight: 600;
    color: var(--gold-glow); list-style: none; position: relative; padding-right: 2rem; }
.faq-q::-webkit-details-marker { display: none; }
.faq-q::after { content: "+"; position: absolute; right: 0; top: 1rem; color: var(--gold-primary); font-size: 1.4rem; }
details[open] .faq-q::after { content: "\2212"; }
.faq-a { padding: 0 0 1.2rem; color: var(--text-muted); line-height: 1.7; }
.pagenav { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 0.75rem; justify-content: space-between; align-items: center;
    max-width: 850px; margin: 2.5rem auto 0; }
.pagenav-link { font-family: var(--font-mono); font-size: 0.85rem; color: var(--gold-primary);
    text-decoration: none; padding: 0.6rem 1rem; border: 1px solid var(--border-gold); border-radius: 8px;
    transition: var(--transition-smooth); }
.pagenav-link:hover { border-color: var(--border-glow); color: var(--gold-glow); }
.pagenav-archive { background: var(--bg-card); }
.pagenav-disabled { opacity: 0.4; }
.isitout-answer { font-family: var(--font-display); font-weight: 900; font-size: clamp(6rem, 30vw, 20rem);
    line-height: 1; color: var(--accent-red); text-shadow: 0 0 60px rgba(239,68,68,0.4); margin: 1rem 0; }
.isitout-sub { font-size: 1.3rem; color: var(--text-light); max-width: 640px; margin: 0 auto 1rem; }
.isitout-detail { color: var(--text-muted); max-width: 620px; margin: 0 auto 2rem; }
.isitout-detail a, .isitout-home { color: var(--gold-primary); }
.isitout-home { display: inline-block; font-family: var(--font-mono); text-decoration: none;
    padding: 0.7rem 1.4rem; border: 1px solid var(--border-gold); border-radius: 8px; }
.isitout-home:hover { border-color: var(--border-glow); }

/* Return-visit hooks: NEW badge + days-waited counter */
.new-badge { display: inline-block; margin-left: 0.5rem; padding: 0.12rem 0.5rem; border-radius: 999px;
    background: var(--accent-green); color: #04120c; font-family: var(--font-sans); font-weight: 700;
    font-size: 0.62rem; letter-spacing: 0.08em; vertical-align: middle;
    box-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(16,185,129,0.5); animation: newpulse 2s ease-in-out infinite; }
@keyframes newpulse { 0%,100% { opacity: 1; } 50% { opacity: 0.6; } }
.new-count { margin-top: 1rem; color: var(--accent-green); font-family: var(--font-mono);
    font-size: 0.9rem; letter-spacing: 0.03em; }
.waited-line { margin-top: 1.5rem; color: var(--text-muted); font-size: 0.95rem; }
.waited-line strong { color: var(--gold-glow); font-family: var(--font-mono); font-size: 1.15rem; }
.waited-share { display: inline-block; margin-left: 0.6rem; color: var(--gold-primary);
    text-decoration: none; font-size: 0.85rem; border-bottom: 1px dotted var(--border-glow); }
.waited-share:hover { color: var(--gold-glow); }

/* ---- Iteration 3: lore codex, glossary, roadmap ---- */
.codex-entry { max-width: 780px; margin: 2rem auto 0; color: var(--text-muted); line-height: 1.8; }
.codex-entry p { margin-bottom: 1.1rem; }
.codex-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fill, minmax(280px, 1fr)); gap: 1.25rem;
    max-width: 1100px; margin: 2.5rem auto 0; }
.codex-card { display: block; padding: 1.5rem; background: var(--bg-card); border: 1px solid var(--border-gold);
    border-radius: 12px; text-decoration: none; transition: var(--transition-smooth); }
.codex-card:hover { border-color: var(--border-glow); transform: translateY(-4px); }
.codex-cat { font-family: var(--font-mono); font-size: 0.72rem; letter-spacing: 0.08em; text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--gold-primary); }
.codex-card-title { font-family: var(--font-display); color: var(--gold-glow); margin: 0.5rem 0 0.6rem; font-size: 1.2rem; }
.codex-card-sum { color: var(--text-muted); font-size: 0.9rem; line-height: 1.6; }
.glossary { max-width: 820px; margin: 2.5rem auto 0; }
.glossary-item { padding: 1.25rem 0; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-gold); }
.glossary-term { font-family: var(--font-display); font-weight: 600; color: var(--gold-glow); font-size: 1.1rem; margin-bottom: 0.4rem; }
.glossary-def { color: var(--text-muted); line-height: 1.7; margin: 0; }
.timeline { list-style: none; max-width: 820px; margin: 3rem auto 0; padding: 0; position: relative; }
.timeline::before { content: ""; position: absolute; left: 90px; top: 0; bottom: 0; width: 2px;
    background: linear-gradient(180deg, transparent, var(--border-gold) 10%, var(--border-gold) 90%, transparent); }
.timeline-item { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 90px 1fr; gap: 1.75rem; margin-bottom: 2.25rem; position: relative; }
.timeline-year { font-family: var(--font-mono); color: var(--gold-primary); font-size: 1.05rem; text-align: right; padding-top: 0.1rem; }
.timeline-body { position: relative; padding-left: 1.5rem; }
.timeline-body::before { content: ""; position: absolute; left: -7px; top: 8px; width: 12px; height: 12px;
    border-radius: 50%; background: var(--gold-primary); box-shadow: 0 0 14px var(--gold-glow); }
.timeline-title { font-family: var(--font-display); color: var(--text-light); font-size: 1.15rem; margin: 0 0 0.4rem; }
.timeline-text { color: var(--text-muted); line-height: 1.7; margin: 0; }
@media (max-width: 560px) {
    .timeline::before { left: 8px; }
    .timeline-item { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 0.3rem; }
    .timeline-year { text-align: left; padding-left: 1.5rem; }
    .timeline-body::before { left: 1px; }
}