/* ============================================================================
   VERIDIAN GAMING COMMUNITY — Premium MyBB-ready template  (GREEN edition)
   Rebuilt to match the reference: emerald accent, cinematic photo hero,
   green-tinted dark surfaces. Fenced with MyBB template comments throughout.
   ============================================================================ */

/* ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
   1. DESIGN TOKENS
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:root{
  /* palette — green-tinted dark (matches reference) */
  --bg:#0a0f0c;
  --bg-2:#070b09;
  --surface:#0f1712;
  --surface-2:#131c16;
  --surface-3:#1a251d;
  --border:rgba(120,230,160,.09);
  --border-strong:rgba(120,230,160,.16);

  /* emerald accent */
  --accent:#2fe07a;
  --accent-2:#19c463;
  --accent-hover:#4dff95;
  --accent-deep:#0c8a44;
  --accent-soft:rgba(47,224,122,.13);
  --accent-r:47; --accent-g:224; --accent-b:122;

  --blue:#3ea6ff;
  --purple:#9b7bff;
  --gold:#ffcc66;
  --success:#57d163;
  --warning:#ffcc66;
  --danger:#ff5d5d;

  --text:#eafff2;
  --text-2:#b6c7bd;
  --muted:#7d8f84;

  --font-display:'Plus Jakarta Sans',system-ui,sans-serif;
  --font-body:'Inter',system-ui,sans-serif;
  --fs-base:16px;

  --radius:16px;
  --radius-sm:12px;
  --radius-lg:20px;
  --radius-pill:999px;

  --shadow-sm:0 2px 8px rgba(0,0,0,.4);
  --shadow:0 14px 34px -14px rgba(0,0,0,.7);
  --shadow-lg:0 34px 80px -26px rgba(0,0,0,.85);
  --shadow-accent:0 12px 30px -8px rgba(var(--accent-r),var(--accent-g),var(--accent-b),.4);
  --glow:0 0 22px rgba(var(--accent-r),var(--accent-g),var(--accent-b),.55);

  --ease:cubic-bezier(.22,.61,.36,1);
  --ease-out:cubic-bezier(.16,1,.3,1);
  --dur:.32s;

  --maxw:1560px;
  --header-h:60px;
  --gap:20px;
}

html[data-layout="boxed"]{ --maxw:1300px; }
html[data-layout="full"]{ --maxw:100%; }
html[data-radius="off"]{ --radius:0; --radius-sm:0; --radius-lg:0; --radius-pill:0; }
html[data-shadows="off"]{ --shadow-sm:none; --shadow:none; --shadow-lg:none; --shadow-accent:none; }

/* light theme */
html[data-theme="light"]{
  --bg:#eef3ef; --bg-2:#e3ebe5;
  --surface:#ffffff; --surface-2:#f3f8f4; --surface-3:#e7efe9;
  --border:rgba(12,60,30,.10); --border-strong:rgba(12,60,30,.16);
  --text:#0a1a10; --text-2:#33463a; --muted:#5c7064;
  --shadow:0 14px 34px -16px rgba(20,50,30,.28);
  --shadow-lg:0 34px 80px -30px rgba(20,50,30,.34);
}

@media (prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){ *{animation-duration:.001ms!important;transition-duration:.001ms!important;} }
html[data-animations="off"] *{animation:none!important;transition:none!important;}

/* ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
   2. BASE
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*,*::before,*::after{box-sizing:border-box;}
html{font-size:var(--fs-base);}

body{
  margin:0;font-family:var(--font-body);background:var(--bg);color:var(--text);
  line-height:1.55;-webkit-font-smoothing:antialiased;overflow-x:hidden;
}
body::before{
  content:"";position:fixed;inset:0;z-index:-2;pointer-events:none;
  background:
    radial-gradient(1000px 600px at 50% -10%, rgba(var(--accent-r),var(--accent-g),var(--accent-b),.08), transparent 55%),
    radial-gradient(800px 500px at 100% 10%, rgba(var(--accent-r),var(--accent-g),var(--accent-b),.05), transparent 55%),
    linear-gradient(180deg,var(--bg),var(--bg-2));
}
h1,h2,h3,h4,h5{font-family:var(--font-display);font-weight:800;line-height:1.1;margin:0;letter-spacing:-.02em;}
a{color:inherit;text-decoration:none;}
img{max-width:100%;display:block;}
button{font-family:inherit;cursor:pointer;border:none;background:none;color:inherit;}
input{font-family:inherit;}
:focus-visible{outline:2px solid var(--accent);outline-offset:2px;border-radius:4px;}
::selection{background:var(--accent);color:#04120a;}

.shell{max-width:var(--maxw);margin:0 auto;padding:0 24px;}
.eyebrow{font-family:var(--font-display);font-size:.72rem;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.2em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--accent);}
.muted{color:var(--muted);}

::-webkit-scrollbar{width:11px;height:11px;}
::-webkit-scrollbar-track{background:transparent;}
::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb{background:var(--surface-3);border-radius:99px;border:3px solid var(--bg);}
::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb:hover{background:var(--accent-deep);}

/* ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
   3. PRIMITIVES
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.card{
  background:linear-gradient(180deg,var(--surface),var(--surface-2));
  border:1px solid var(--border);border-radius:var(--radius);box-shadow:var(--shadow);
}
.icon{width:20px;height:20px;stroke:currentColor;fill:none;stroke-width:2;stroke-linecap:round;stroke-linejoin:round;flex:none;}
.icon-sm{width:16px;height:16px;}

.btn{
  --hover-lift:-2px;position:relative;overflow:hidden;
  display:inline-flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;gap:9px;
  padding:11px 18px;border-radius:var(--radius-sm);
  font-family:var(--font-display);font-weight:700;font-size:.86rem;letter-spacing:.01em;
  background:var(--surface-3);color:var(--text);border:1px solid var(--border-strong);
  transition:transform var(--dur) var(--ease),box-shadow var(--dur) var(--ease),background var(--dur),border-color var(--dur);
  will-change:transform;
}
html[data-hover="on"] .btn:hover{transform:translateY(var(--hover-lift));border-color:var(--border-strong);}
.btn:active{transform:translateY(0) scale(.985);}
.btn .icon{width:17px;height:17px;}
.btn--primary{background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--accent-2),var(--accent));border-color:transparent;color:#04140a;box-shadow:var(--shadow-accent);}
html[data-hover="on"] .btn--primary:hover{box-shadow:0 16px 38px -10px rgba(var(--accent-r),var(--accent-g),var(--accent-b),.6),var(--glow);}
.btn--blue{background:linear-gradient(135deg,#2e7fd6,var(--blue));border-color:transparent;color:#fff;}
.btn--purple{background:linear-gradient(135deg,#6d4fd6,var(--purple));border-color:transparent;color:#fff;}
.btn--gold{background:linear-gradient(135deg,#c9922f,var(--gold));border-color:transparent;color:#231a06;}
.btn--ghost{background:transparent;}
.btn--sm{padding:9px 13px;font-size:.8rem;}
.btn--block{width:100%;}
.btn::after{content:"";position:absolute;top:0;left:-140%;width:60%;height:100%;background:linear-gradient(120deg,transparent,rgba(255,255,255,.22),transparent);transform:skewX(-18deg);transition:left .6s var(--ease);}
html[data-hover="on"] .btn:hover::after{left:160%;}
.ripple{position:absolute;border-radius:50%;background:rgba(255,255,255,.4);transform:scale(0);animation:ripple .6s var(--ease-out);pointer-events:none;}
@keyframes ripple{to{transform:scale(2.6);opacity:0;}}

.chip{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:6px;padding:4px 9px;border-radius:var(--radius-pill);font-size:.7rem;font-weight:700;font-family:var(--font-display);letter-spacing:.02em;background:var(--surface-3);color:var(--text-2);border:1px solid var(--border);}
.chip--accent{background:var(--accent-soft);color:var(--accent-hover);border-color:transparent;}
.chip--blue{background:rgba(62,166,255,.14);color:var(--blue);border-color:transparent;}
.chip--purple{background:rgba(155,123,255,.16);color:var(--purple);border-color:transparent;}
.chip--gold{background:rgba(255,204,102,.16);color:var(--gold);border-color:transparent;}
.chip--success{background:rgba(87,209,99,.15);color:var(--success);border-color:transparent;}
.badge-new{background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--accent-2),var(--accent));color:#04140a;font-size:.6rem;font-weight:800;letter-spacing:.1em;padding:3px 7px;border-radius:6px;font-family:var(--font-display);}

.dot{width:8px;height:8px;border-radius:50%;flex:none;}
.dot--online{background:var(--accent);box-shadow:0 0 0 3px rgba(var(--accent-r),var(--accent-g),var(--accent-b),.18);}
.dot--busy{background:var(--warning);box-shadow:0 0 0 3px rgba(255,204,102,.16);}
.dot--off{background:var(--muted);}

.sec-head{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;gap:16px;margin-bottom:16px;}
.sec-title{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:10px;font-size:1.05rem;font-family:var(--font-display);font-weight:800;}
.sec-title .icon{color:var(--accent);}
.sec-link{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:6px;font-family:var(--font-display);font-weight:700;font-size:.78rem;color:var(--muted);transition:color var(--dur),gap var(--dur);}
.sec-link:hover{color:var(--accent);gap:10px;}

/* reveal */
[data-reveal]{opacity:0;transform:translateY(24px);transition:opacity .7s var(--ease-out),transform .7s var(--ease-out);will-change:transform,opacity;}
[data-reveal="left"]{transform:translateX(-28px);}
[data-reveal="right"]{transform:translateX(28px);}
[data-reveal="zoom"]{transform:scale(.94);}
[data-reveal].in{opacity:1;transform:none;}
html[data-animations="off"] [data-reveal]{opacity:1!important;transform:none!important;}

/* ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
   4. SCROLL PROGRESS + HEADER + NAV  (matches reference header)
---------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.scroll-progress{position:fixed;top:0;left:0;height:3px;width:0;z-index:120;background:linear-gradient(90deg,var(--accent-2),var(--accent),var(--accent-hover));box-shadow:var(--glow);transition:width .1s linear;}

.site-header{position:sticky;top:0;z-index:100;transition:background var(--dur) var(--ease),backdrop-filter var(--dur),border-color var(--dur),box-shadow var(--dur);border-bottom:1px solid var(--border);}
.site-header.scrolled{background:rgba(8,12,10,.78);backdrop-filter:blur(18px) saturate(160%);box-shadow:0 12px 30px -20px rgba(0,0,0,.9);}
html[data-theme="light"] .site-header.scrolled{background:rgba(238,243,239,.82);}
html[data-blur="off"] .site-header.scrolled{backdrop-filter:none;}
html[data-sticky="off"] .site-header{position:relative;}

.header-top{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:22px;height:var(--header-h);}
.brand{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:11px;flex:none;}
.brand-mark{width:38px;height:38px;display:grid;place-items:center;position:relative;}
.brand-mark svg{width:34px;height:34px;filter:drop-shadow(0 0 8px rgba(var(--accent-r),var(--accent-g),var(--accent-b),.5));}
.brand-text{display:flex;flex-direction:column;line-height:1;}
.brand-text b{font-family:var(--font-display);font-size:1.16rem;font-weight:800;}
.brand-text span{font-size:.56rem;letter-spacing:.24em;color:var(--muted);font-weight:700;margin-top:3px;}

.search-trigger{flex:1;max-width:360px;display:flex;align-items:center;gap:10px;padding:9px 14px;border-radius:var(--radius-sm);background:var(--surface);border:1px solid var(--border);color:var(--muted);transition:border-color var(--dur),background var(--dur);}
.search-trigger:hover{border-color:var(--border-strong);background:var(--surface-2);}
.search-trigger .kbd{margin-left:auto;font-size:.66rem;padding:3px 8px;border-radius:6px;background:var(--surface-3);border:1px solid var(--border);font-family:var(--font-display);font-weight:700;color:var(--text-2);}
.search-trigger span{font-size:.85rem;}

.header-actions{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:9px;margin-left:auto;}
.create-btn{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:7px;padding:9px 15px;border-radius:var(--radius-sm);font-family:var(--font-display);font-weight:700;font-size:.86rem;color:var(--text);transition:color var(--dur);}
.create-btn:hover{color:var(--accent);}
.create-btn .chev{width:13px;height:13px;opacity:.6;}

.icon-btn{position:relative;width:40px;height:40px;border-radius:11px;display:grid;place-items:center;color:var(--text-2);background:var(--surface);border:1px solid var(--border);transition:transform var(--dur) var(--ease),color var(--dur),border-color var(--dur),background var(--dur);}
html[data-hover="on"] .icon-btn:hover{color:var(--text);transform:translateY(-2px);border-color:var(--border-strong);background:var(--surface-2);}
.icon-btn .count{position:absolute;top:-5px;right:-5px;min-width:18px;height:18px;padding:0 4px;border-radius:99px;background:var(--accent);color:#04140a;font-size:.62rem;font-weight:800;display:grid;place-items:center;font-family:var(--font-display);box-shadow:0 0 0 2px var(--bg);}

.user-pill{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:10px;padding:5px 9px 5px 5px;border-radius:var(--radius-pill);background:var(--surface);border:1px solid var(--border);transition:border-color var(--dur),background var(--dur);}
.user-pill:hover{border-color:var(--border-strong);background:var(--surface-2);}
.user-pill .avatar{width:34px;height:34px;border-radius:50%;object-fit:cover;}
.user-pill .meta{display:flex;flex-direction:column;line-height:1.2;}
.user-pill .meta b{font-family:var(--font-display);font-size:.82rem;}
.user-pill .meta small{font-size:.64rem;color:var(--accent);display:flex;align-items:center;gap:4px;}
.user-pill .chev{color:var(--muted);}
.divider-v{width:1px;height:26px;background:var(--border);}

.nav-bar{border-top:1px solid var(--border);}
.nav-inner{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:4px;height:54px;}
.nav-toggle-x{width:34px;height:34px;border-radius:9px;display:grid;place-items:center;color:var(--accent);margin-right:8px;flex:none;}
.nav-link{position:relative;display:flex;align-items:center;gap:7px;padding:8px 14px;border-radius:9px;font-family:var(--font-display);font-weight:600;font-size:.88rem;color:var(--text-2);transition:color var(--dur),background var(--dur);white-space:nowrap;}
.nav-link:hover{color:var(--text);background:var(--surface);}
.nav-link.active{color:var(--accent);}
.nav-link .chev{width:13px;height:13px;opacity:.6;transition:transform var(--dur);}
.nav-item:hover .nav-link .chev{transform:rotate(180deg);}
.nav-indicator{position:absolute;bottom:0;height:3px;border-radius:99px 99px 0 0;background:linear-gradient(90deg,var(--accent-2),var(--accent));transition:left .35s var(--ease),width .35s var(--ease);box-shadow:var(--glow);}
.nav-cta{margin-left:auto;}
.nav-discord{color:var(--blue);}

.nav-item{position:relative;}
.mega{position:absolute;top:calc(100% + 12px);left:0;min-width:500px;padding:14px;z-index:60;background:linear-gradient(180deg,var(--surface),var(--surface-2));border:1px solid var(--border-strong);border-radius:var(--radius);box-shadow:var(--shadow-lg);display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:6px;opacity:0;visibility:hidden;transform:translateY(10px);transition:all var(--dur) var(--ease);}
.nav-item:hover .mega{opacity:1;visibility:visible;transform:translateY(0);}
.mega-link{display:flex;gap:12px;padding:11px;border-radius:var(--radius-sm);transition:background var(--dur);}
.mega-link:hover{background:var(--surface-3);}
.mega-link .mi{width:36px;height:36px;border-radius:10px;display:grid;place-items:center;flex:none;background:var(--accent-soft);color:var(--accent);}
.mega-link b{font-family:var(--font-display);font-size:.86rem;display:block;}
.mega-link small{color:var(--muted);font-size:.74rem;}

.header-banner{background:linear-gradient(90deg,var(--accent-soft),transparent);border-bottom:1px solid var(--border);font-size:.82rem;}
.header-banner .shell{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;gap:10px;padding:8px 24px;color:var(--text-2);}
.header-banner b{color:var(--accent);font-family:var(--font-display);}
.header-banner .close-banner{margin-left:14px;color:var(--muted);}
html[data-header-banner="off"] .header-banner{display:none;}
.mobile-toggle{display:none;}

/* ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
   5. HERO  (cinematic green fantasy landscape, matches reference)
---------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.hero{position:relative;margin-top:20px;}
.hero-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 620px;gap:var(--gap);}
.hero-stage{position:relative;min-height:420px;border-radius:var(--radius-lg);overflow:hidden;border:1px solid var(--border);box-shadow:var(--shadow-lg);display:flex;align-items:center;padding:48px;}

/* generated fantasy-landscape backdrop (stands in for the photo) */
.hero-bg{position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:0;background:linear-gradient(180deg,#0d2417 0%,#10331f 32%,#0a1d12 100%);}
.hero-sky{position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:0;background:
  radial-gradient(60% 50% at 62% 20%, rgba(150,255,190,.35), transparent 60%),
  radial-gradient(120% 80% at 60% 0%, rgba(40,120,70,.5), transparent 65%);}
.hero-sun{position:absolute;top:8%;left:60%;width:180px;height:180px;border-radius:50%;z-index:0;background:radial-gradient(circle,rgba(210,255,225,.9),rgba(120,240,170,.3) 45%,transparent 70%);filter:blur(6px);animation:sunPulse 6s var(--ease) infinite;}
@keyframes sunPulse{0%,100%{opacity:.85;transform:scale(1);}50%{opacity:1;transform:scale(1.06);}}
.hero-spires{position:absolute;bottom:0;left:0;right:0;height:78%;z-index:1;}
.hero-spires svg{position:absolute;bottom:0;width:100%;height:100%;}
.hero-fog{position:absolute;bottom:0;left:0;right:0;height:45%;z-index:2;background:linear-gradient(180deg,transparent,rgba(12,40,24,.85));}
.hero-vignette{position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:3;background:linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(6,12,9,.95) 0%,rgba(6,12,9,.55) 40%,transparent 68%),linear-gradient(180deg,transparent 60%,rgba(6,12,9,.7));}
.hero-particles{position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:4;pointer-events:none;overflow:hidden;}
.hero-particles i{position:absolute;bottom:-10px;width:3px;height:3px;border-radius:50%;background:rgba(var(--accent-r),var(--accent-g),var(--accent-b),.8);box-shadow:0 0 8px rgba(var(--accent-r),var(--accent-g),var(--accent-b),1);animation:rise linear infinite;}
@keyframes rise{0%{transform:translateY(0);opacity:0;}12%{opacity:1;}100%{transform:translateY(-460px);opacity:0;}}
html[data-particles="off"] .hero-particles{display:none;}

.hero-content{position:relative;z-index:5;max-width:560px;}
.hero-title{font-size:clamp(2.6rem,5vw,4.2rem);margin:14px 0 6px;font-weight:800;line-height:1;}
.hero-title .grad{background:linear-gradient(120deg,var(--accent-hover),var(--accent),var(--accent-deep));-webkit-background-clip:text;background-clip:text;color:transparent;}
.hero-sub{font-size:1.02rem;color:var(--text-2);max-width:440px;margin:10px 0 28px;}
.hero-cta{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:12px;}

/* right-side promo cards (3 across, matches reference) */
.hero-side{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:14px;}
.promo-card{position:relative;overflow:hidden;border-radius:var(--radius);border:1px solid var(--border);display:flex;flex-direction:column;justify-content:flex-end;padding:15px;box-shadow:var(--shadow);transition:transform var(--dur) var(--ease),box-shadow var(--dur) var(--ease);isolation:isolate;min-height:420px;}
html[data-hover="on"] .promo-card:hover{transform:translateY(-5px);box-shadow:var(--shadow-lg);}
.promo-card .promo-bg{position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:-1;transition:transform .6s var(--ease);}
html[data-hover="on"] .promo-card:hover .promo-bg{transform:scale(1.07);}
.promo-card .promo-bg::after{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;background:linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(8,14,10,.15) 30%,rgba(6,11,8,.94));}
.promo-1 .promo-bg{background:radial-gradient(90% 70% at 50% 12%,#1f3d24,#0a1a10);}
.promo-2 .promo-bg{background:radial-gradient(90% 70% at 50% 12%,#2c2350,#120a1c);}
.promo-3 .promo-bg{background:radial-gradient(90% 70% at 50% 12%,#3a2615,#180d07);}
/* faux figures in promo cards */
.promo-fig{position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:-1;opacity:.55;background-repeat:no-repeat;background-position:center 60%;background-size:80%;}
.promo-tag{align-self:flex-start;position:relative;z-index:1;margin-bottom:auto;}
.promo-card h4{position:relative;z-index:1;font-size:1.02rem;}
.promo-card p{position:relative;z-index:1;font-size:.76rem;color:var(--text-2);margin:3px 0 12px;}
.promo-card .btn{position:relative;z-index:1;}

/* stat bar */
.stat-bar{margin-top:var(--gap);display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(5,1fr);overflow:hidden;}
.stat-cell{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:13px;padding:20px 22px;position:relative;}
.stat-cell:not(:last-child)::after{content:"";position:absolute;right:0;top:24%;height:52%;width:1px;background:var(--border);}
.stat-ic{width:42px;height:42px;border-radius:11px;display:grid;place-items:center;flex:none;background:var(--accent-soft);color:var(--accent);}
.stat-cell:nth-child(4) .stat-ic{background:rgba(255,204,102,.14);color:var(--gold);}
.stat-cell:nth-child(5) .stat-ic{background:rgba(88,101,242,.16);color:#7d87f5;}
.stat-meta small{font-size:.66rem;letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--muted);font-weight:700;font-family:var(--font-display);}
.stat-meta b{display:block;font-family:var(--font-display);font-size:1.45rem;font-weight:800;margin-top:2px;}

/* ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
   6. MAIN LAYOUT
---------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.layout{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1fr) 350px;gap:var(--gap);margin-top:var(--gap);align-items:start;}
.main-col{min-width:0;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:var(--gap);}
.side-col{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:var(--gap);position:sticky;top:calc(var(--header-h) + 14px);}

/* ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
   7. FORUM + FEATURED SERVER COMBINED BLOCK  (matches reference layout)
---------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.forum-block{overflow:hidden;}
.forum-block-head{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:12px;padding:15px 20px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--border);}
.forum-block-head .fh-title{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:10px;font-family:var(--font-display);font-weight:800;font-size:1rem;}
.forum-block-head .fh-title .icon{color:var(--accent);}
.forum-block-head .fh-cols{margin-left:auto;display:flex;gap:56px;font-family:var(--font-display);font-size:.66rem;letter-spacing:.1em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--muted);font-weight:700;}
.forum-block-head .fh-featured{margin-left:auto;display:flex;align-items:center;gap:10px;font-family:var(--font-display);font-size:.66rem;letter-spacing:.1em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--muted);font-weight:700;}
.fh-featured .fh-nav{display:flex;gap:6px;}
.fh-featured .fh-nav button{width:26px;height:26px;border-radius:8px;background:var(--surface-3);border:1px solid var(--border);color:var(--text-2);display:grid;place-items:center;transition:background var(--dur),color var(--dur);}
.fh-featured .fh-nav button:hover{background:var(--accent);color:#04140a;}

/* the two-column split: forums | (lastpost + featured server) */
.forum-split{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 470px;}
.forum-list{border-right:1px solid var(--border);}
.forum-colhead{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 78px 78px;gap:10px;padding:9px 20px;font-family:var(--font-display);font-size:.64rem;letter-spacing:.1em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--muted);font-weight:700;border-bottom:1px solid var(--border);}
.forum-colhead span:nth-child(2),.forum-colhead span:nth-child(3){text-align:center;}

.forum-row{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 78px 78px;gap:10px;align-items:center;padding:15px 20px;position:relative;border-bottom:1px solid var(--border);transition:background var(--dur),transform var(--dur) var(--ease);}
.forum-row:last-child{border-bottom:none;}
.forum-row::before{content:"";position:absolute;left:0;top:0;bottom:0;width:3px;background:var(--accent);transform:scaleY(0);transform-origin:top;transition:transform var(--dur) var(--ease);}
html[data-hover="on"] .forum-row:hover{background:var(--surface-2);}
html[data-hover="on"] .forum-row:hover::before{transform:scaleY(1);}
.forum-info{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:14px;min-width:0;}
.forum-ic{width:44px;height:44px;border-radius:12px;display:grid;place-items:center;flex:none;position:relative;background:linear-gradient(140deg,var(--surface-3),var(--surface-2));border:1px solid var(--border-strong);color:var(--accent);transition:transform var(--dur) var(--ease),color var(--dur);}
html[data-hover="on"] .forum-row:hover .forum-ic{transform:scale(1.08) rotate(-4deg);}
html[data-forum-icons="off"] .forum-ic{display:none;}
.forum-ic.unread::after{content:"";position:absolute;top:-3px;right:-3px;width:11px;height:11px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--accent);border:2px solid var(--surface);box-shadow:var(--glow);}
.forum-txt b{font-family:var(--font-display);font-size:.95rem;display:flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;}
.forum-txt p{margin:2px 0 0;font-size:.78rem;color:var(--muted);}
.forum-num{text-align:center;font-family:var(--font-display);font-weight:700;font-size:.98rem;}
html[data-forum-density="compact"] .forum-row{padding:9px 20px;}
html[data-forum-density="compact"] .forum-ic{width:34px;height:34px;}
html[data-forum-density="compact"] .forum-txt p{display:none;}
.forum-viewall{display:flex;justify-content:center;padding:16px;border-top:1px solid var(--border);}

/* right column: last-post list stacked above featured server */
.forum-aside{display:flex;flex-direction:column;}
.lastpost-list{padding:6px 0;}
.lp-item{display:flex;gap:12px;padding:11px 18px;transition:background var(--dur);}
html[data-hover="on"] .lp-item:hover{background:var(--surface-2);}
.lp-item img{width:38px;height:38px;border-radius:10px;object-fit:cover;flex:none;}
.lp-item .lp-thumb{width:38px;height:38px;border-radius:10px;flex:none;display:grid;place-items:center;background:var(--accent-soft);color:var(--accent);}
.lp-item .lp-txt{min-width:0;}
.lp-item .lp-txt b{font-family:var(--font-display);font-size:.83rem;font-weight:600;display:block;white-space:nowrap;overflow:hidden;text-overflow:ellipsis;}
.lp-item .lp-txt small{font-size:.72rem;color:var(--muted);}
.lp-item .lp-txt small a{color:var(--accent);}

/* featured server card (inside the right column) */
.fserver{border-top:1px solid var(--border);position:relative;}
.fserver-banner{position:relative;height:130px;overflow:hidden;}
.fserver-banner .fs-bg{position:absolute;inset:0;background:
  radial-gradient(90% 120% at 25% 0,rgba(var(--accent-r),var(--accent-g),var(--accent-b),.35),transparent 60%),
  radial-gradient(90% 120% at 90% 100%,rgba(62,166,255,.3),transparent 55%),
  linear-gradient(160deg,#16281c,#0a1510);animation:panBanner 18s ease-in-out infinite alternate;}
@keyframes panBanner{from{transform:scale(1.05) translateX(-2%);}to{transform:scale(1.14) translateX(2%);}}
.fserver-banner::after{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;background:linear-gradient(180deg,transparent 40%,var(--surface));}
.fserver-shield{position:absolute;bottom:-22px;right:20px;z-index:3;width:58px;height:64px;display:grid;place-items:center;background:linear-gradient(140deg,var(--accent-2),var(--accent));color:#04140a;box-shadow:var(--shadow-accent);clip-path:polygon(0 0,100% 0,100% 72%,50% 100%,0 72%);}
.fserver-shield svg{width:26px;height:26px;}
.fserver-body{padding:18px;}
.fserver-body h3{font-size:1.3rem;text-align:center;margin-bottom:12px;}
.fserver-tags{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:7px;justify-content:center;margin-bottom:12px;}
.fserver-info-row{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;gap:16px;font-size:.76rem;color:var(--text-2);margin-bottom:10px;flex-wrap:wrap;}
.fserver-info-row span{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:5px;}
.fserver-desc{font-size:.8rem;color:var(--muted);text-align:center;margin-bottom:14px;}
.fserver-actions{display:flex;gap:10px;}
.fserver-actions .btn{flex:1;}
.fserver-dots{display:flex;gap:6px;justify-content:center;margin-top:14px;}
.fserver-dots i{width:22px;height:5px;border-radius:99px;background:var(--surface-3);transition:background var(--dur);}
.fserver-dots i.active{background:var(--accent);}

/* ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
   8. QUICK ACCESS STRIP  (matches reference bottom row)
---------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.quick-strip{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(6,1fr);gap:0;overflow:hidden;}
.quick-card{position:relative;display:flex;align-items:center;gap:13px;padding:18px 20px;transition:background var(--dur);}
.quick-card:not(:last-child){border-right:1px solid var(--border);}
html[data-hover="on"] .quick-card:hover{background:var(--surface-2);}
.quick-card .qi{width:40px;height:40px;border-radius:11px;display:grid;place-items:center;flex:none;background:var(--accent-soft);color:var(--accent);transition:transform var(--dur) var(--ease);}
html[data-hover="on"] .quick-card:hover .qi{transform:scale(1.1) rotate(-6deg);}
.quick-card b{font-family:var(--font-display);font-size:.9rem;display:block;}
.quick-card small{color:var(--muted);font-size:.74rem;}

/* ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
   9. SIDEBAR WIDGETS
---------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.widget{overflow:hidden;}
.widget-head{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;gap:10px;padding:14px 18px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--border);}
.widget-head .wt{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:9px;font-family:var(--font-display);font-weight:800;font-size:.85rem;}
.widget-head .wt .icon{color:var(--accent);width:17px;height:17px;}
.widget-head .wlink{font-size:.7rem;font-family:var(--font-display);font-weight:700;color:var(--muted);transition:color var(--dur);}
.widget-head .wlink:hover{color:var(--accent);}
.widget-body{padding:18px;}
[data-widget].hidden{display:none;}

/* user panel with hexagon avatar */
.up-head{display:flex;gap:15px;align-items:center;margin-bottom:16px;}
.hex{width:66px;height:66px;flex:none;position:relative;background:linear-gradient(140deg,var(--accent-2),var(--accent));clip-path:polygon(50% 0,100% 25%,100% 75%,50% 100%,0 75%,0 25%);display:grid;place-items:center;box-shadow:var(--glow);}
.hex img{width:60px;height:60px;clip-path:polygon(50% 0,100% 25%,100% 75%,50% 100%,0 75%,0 25%);object-fit:cover;}
.up-head .up-name b{font-family:var(--font-display);font-size:1.1rem;display:flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;}
.up-online{font-size:.72rem;color:var(--accent);display:flex;align-items:center;gap:5px;margin-top:3px;}
.xp-wrap{margin:4px 0 16px;}
.xp-top{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;font-size:.74rem;color:var(--muted);margin-bottom:6px;font-weight:600;}
.xp-top b{color:var(--text);font-family:var(--font-display);}
.xp-bar{height:9px;border-radius:99px;background:var(--surface-3);overflow:hidden;}
.xp-fill{height:100%;border-radius:99px;background:linear-gradient(90deg,var(--accent-2),var(--accent));box-shadow:var(--glow);width:0;transition:width 1.4s var(--ease-out);}
.up-stats{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:10px;margin-bottom:16px;}
.up-stat{text-align:center;}
.up-stat .icon{margin:0 auto 6px;color:var(--accent);}
.up-stat:nth-child(2) .icon{color:var(--gold);}
.up-stat:nth-child(3) .icon{color:var(--danger);}
.up-stat b{font-family:var(--font-display);font-size:1.05rem;display:block;}
.up-stat small{font-size:.66rem;color:var(--muted);}

/* latest news widget with thumbnails */
.news-item{display:flex;gap:12px;padding:11px 10px;border-radius:var(--radius-sm);transition:background var(--dur),transform var(--dur) var(--ease);}
html[data-hover="on"] .news-item:hover{background:var(--surface-2);transform:translateX(3px);}
.news-item img{width:58px;height:52px;border-radius:10px;object-fit:cover;flex:none;background:var(--surface-3);}
.news-item .n-thumb{width:58px;height:52px;border-radius:10px;flex:none;display:grid;place-items:center;background:linear-gradient(140deg,var(--surface-3),var(--accent-soft));color:var(--accent);}
.news-item h4{font-size:.88rem;margin-bottom:4px;line-height:1.25;}
.news-item .n-meta{font-size:.72rem;color:var(--muted);}

/* server status */
.srv-row{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:12px;padding:11px;border-radius:var(--radius-sm);background:var(--surface-2);border:1px solid var(--border);margin-bottom:9px;}
.srv-ic{width:38px;height:38px;border-radius:10px;display:grid;place-items:center;flex:none;background:var(--accent-soft);color:var(--accent);}
.srv-info{flex:1;min-width:0;}
.srv-info b{font-family:var(--font-display);font-size:.85rem;display:block;}
.srv-info .srv-sub{font-size:.72rem;color:var(--muted);display:flex;gap:10px;margin-top:2px;}
.srv-players{text-align:right;font-family:var(--font-display);font-weight:700;font-size:.82rem;}
.srv-players small{display:block;font-size:.62rem;color:var(--accent);font-weight:600;}

/* community stats */
.cs-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:10px;}
.cs-cell{padding:14px;border-radius:var(--radius-sm);background:var(--surface-2);border:1px solid var(--border);}
.cs-cell b{font-family:var(--font-display);font-size:1.3rem;display:block;}
.cs-cell small{font-size:.66rem;color:var(--muted);letter-spacing:.06em;text-transform:uppercase;font-weight:700;}
.cs-newest{grid-column:1/-1;display:flex;align-items:center;gap:10px;padding:11px 14px;border-radius:var(--radius-sm);background:var(--accent-soft);}
.cs-newest img{width:34px;height:34px;border-radius:9px;}
.cs-newest .csn{font-size:.72rem;color:var(--text-2);}
.cs-newest .csn b{font-size:.85rem;color:var(--accent-hover);}

/* discord */
.discord-w{text-align:center;}
.discord-w .dw-ic{width:54px;height:54px;border-radius:15px;display:grid;place-items:center;margin:0 auto 12px;background:linear-gradient(140deg,#5865F2,#7d87f5);color:#fff;box-shadow:0 12px 30px -10px rgba(88,101,242,.7);}
.discord-w b{font-family:var(--font-display);font-size:1.02rem;}
.discord-w .dw-online{color:var(--accent);font-size:.78rem;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;gap:6px;margin:6px 0 14px;}
.discord-w .dw-avatars{display:flex;justify-content:center;margin-bottom:14px;}
.discord-w .dw-avatars img{width:34px;height:34px;border-radius:50%;border:2px solid var(--surface);margin-left:-8px;}
.discord-w .dw-avatars .more{width:34px;height:34px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--surface-3);display:grid;place-items:center;font-size:.68rem;font-weight:700;margin-left:-8px;border:2px solid var(--surface);}

/* events */
.event-item{display:flex;gap:12px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--border);}
.event-item:last-child{border-bottom:none;padding-bottom:0;}
.event-date{width:46px;height:46px;border-radius:11px;flex:none;display:flex;flex-direction:column;align-items:center;justify-content:center;background:var(--accent-soft);color:var(--accent);font-family:var(--font-display);}
.event-date b{font-size:1.05rem;line-height:1;}
.event-date small{font-size:.58rem;letter-spacing:.1em;text-transform:uppercase;}
.event-info b{font-family:var(--font-display);font-size:.85rem;display:block;}
.event-info small{font-size:.74rem;color:var(--muted);}

/* announcements */
.ann-item{display:flex;gap:10px;padding:10px 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--border);font-size:.83rem;}
.ann-item:last-child{border-bottom:none;padding-bottom:0;}
.ann-item .icon{color:var(--warning);flex:none;margin-top:2px;}
.ann-item small{color:var(--muted);font-size:.72rem;display:block;}

/* ad */
.ad-w{position:relative;padding:22px;text-align:center;border-radius:var(--radius);overflow:hidden;border:1px dashed var(--border-strong);background:var(--surface-2);}
.ad-w>small{position:absolute;top:8px;left:12px;font-size:.58rem;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--muted);}
.ad-w .ad-ic{width:44px;height:44px;border-radius:12px;display:grid;place-items:center;margin:8px auto 10px;background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--accent-2),var(--accent));color:#04140a;}
.ad-w b{font-family:var(--font-display);}

/* ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
   10. FOOTER
---------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.site-footer{position:relative;margin-top:44px;border-top:1px solid var(--border);overflow:hidden;}
.footer-bg{position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:-1;background:radial-gradient(700px 300px at 12% 0,rgba(var(--accent-r),var(--accent-g),var(--accent-b),.06),transparent 60%),var(--surface);}
.footer-main{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.7fr 1fr 1fr 1fr 1.4fr;gap:36px;padding:48px 0 36px;}
.footer-brand .brand{margin-bottom:14px;}
.footer-brand p{color:var(--muted);font-size:.86rem;max-width:280px;}
.footer-social{display:flex;gap:9px;margin-top:16px;}
.footer-social a{width:38px;height:38px;border-radius:11px;display:grid;place-items:center;background:var(--surface-2);border:1px solid var(--border);color:var(--text-2);transition:transform var(--dur) var(--ease),color var(--dur),border-color var(--dur);}
.footer-social a:hover{transform:translateY(-3px);color:var(--accent);border-color:var(--accent);}
.footer-col h5{font-family:var(--font-display);font-size:.72rem;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--muted);margin-bottom:14px;}
.footer-col a{display:block;color:var(--text-2);font-size:.88rem;padding:5px 0;transition:color var(--dur),padding-left var(--dur);}
.footer-col a:hover{color:var(--accent);padding-left:5px;}
.footer-news p{color:var(--muted);font-size:.85rem;margin-bottom:12px;}
.news-form{display:flex;gap:8px;background:var(--surface-2);border:1px solid var(--border);border-radius:var(--radius-pill);padding:5px 5px 5px 15px;}
.news-form input{flex:1;background:none;border:none;color:var(--text);outline:none;font-size:.85rem;}
.news-form input::placeholder{color:var(--muted);}
.footer-bottom{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;gap:16px;padding:20px 0;border-top:1px solid var(--border);flex-wrap:wrap;}
.footer-bottom p{color:var(--muted);font-size:.83rem;}
.footer-legal{display:flex;gap:22px;}
.footer-legal a{color:var(--muted);font-size:.83rem;transition:color var(--dur);}
.footer-legal a:hover{color:var(--text);}

/* ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
   11. OVERLAYS
---------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.overlay{position:fixed;inset:0;z-index:200;display:none;}
.overlay.open{display:block;}
.overlay-backdrop{position:absolute;inset:0;background:rgba(4,8,6,.76);backdrop-filter:blur(6px);animation:fadeIn .3s var(--ease);}
@keyframes fadeIn{from{opacity:0;}to{opacity:1;}}

.search-overlay .search-panel{position:relative;max-width:700px;margin:12vh auto 0;padding:0 20px;animation:searchIn .4s var(--ease-out);}
@keyframes searchIn{from{opacity:0;transform:translateY(-30px) scale(.97);}to{opacity:1;transform:none;}}
.search-box{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:14px;padding:19px 22px;border-radius:var(--radius-lg);background:var(--surface);border:1px solid var(--border-strong);box-shadow:var(--shadow-lg);}
.search-box .icon{width:24px;height:24px;color:var(--accent);}
.search-box input{flex:1;background:none;border:none;outline:none;color:var(--text);font-size:1.25rem;font-family:var(--font-display);}
.search-box input::placeholder{color:var(--muted);}
.search-box .esc{font-size:.68rem;padding:5px 9px;border-radius:8px;background:var(--surface-3);border:1px solid var(--border);color:var(--muted);font-weight:700;}
.search-results{margin-top:14px;padding:18px;border-radius:var(--radius);background:var(--surface);border:1px solid var(--border);box-shadow:var(--shadow-lg);}
.search-group+.search-group{margin-top:18px;}
.search-group h6{font-family:var(--font-display);font-size:.68rem;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--muted);margin-bottom:10px;}
.search-tags{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:8px;}
.search-tag{cursor:pointer;}
.search-recent{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:10px;padding:9px 12px;border-radius:10px;transition:background var(--dur);cursor:pointer;color:var(--text-2);font-size:.9rem;}
.search-recent:hover{background:var(--surface-3);color:var(--text);}
.search-recent .icon{color:var(--muted);}

.dropdown{position:absolute;top:calc(100% + 12px);right:0;width:340px;z-index:150;background:linear-gradient(180deg,var(--surface),var(--surface-2));border:1px solid var(--border-strong);border-radius:var(--radius);box-shadow:var(--shadow-lg);opacity:0;visibility:hidden;transform:translateY(10px) scale(.98);transform-origin:top right;transition:all var(--dur) var(--ease);overflow:hidden;}
.dropdown.open{opacity:1;visibility:visible;transform:none;}
.dd-head{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;padding:14px 16px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--border);}
.dd-head b{font-family:var(--font-display);font-size:.94rem;}
.dd-head button{font-size:.74rem;color:var(--accent);font-weight:700;font-family:var(--font-display);}
.dd-scroll{max-height:360px;overflow-y:auto;}
.noti{display:flex;gap:12px;padding:13px 16px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--border);transition:background var(--dur);cursor:pointer;position:relative;}
.noti:hover{background:var(--surface-3);}
.noti.unread{background:var(--accent-soft);}
.noti.unread::before{content:"";position:absolute;left:6px;top:50%;transform:translateY(-50%);width:5px;height:5px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--accent);}
.noti .noti-ic{width:38px;height:38px;border-radius:10px;flex:none;display:grid;place-items:center;background:var(--accent-soft);color:var(--accent);}
.noti .noti-txt{font-size:.83rem;line-height:1.4;}
.noti .noti-txt small{display:block;color:var(--muted);font-size:.72rem;margin-top:2px;}
.dd-foot{padding:12px 16px;text-align:center;}
.dd-foot a{font-family:var(--font-display);font-weight:700;font-size:.82rem;color:var(--accent);}

.usermenu{width:280px;}
.um-head{display:flex;gap:12px;align-items:center;padding:16px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--border);}
.um-head .hex{width:48px;height:48px;}
.um-head .hex img{width:44px;height:44px;}
.um-head b{font-family:var(--font-display);font-size:.96rem;display:block;}
.um-head small{color:var(--muted);font-size:.78rem;}
.um-list{padding:8px;}
.um-item{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:12px;padding:10px 12px;border-radius:10px;color:var(--text-2);font-size:.89rem;font-weight:500;transition:background var(--dur),color var(--dur);}
.um-item:hover{background:var(--surface-3);color:var(--text);}
.um-item .icon{width:18px;height:18px;color:var(--muted);}
.um-item:hover .icon{color:var(--accent);}
.um-item.logout{color:var(--danger);}
.um-item.logout .icon{color:var(--danger);}
.um-divider{height:1px;background:var(--border);margin:6px 0;}

/* ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
   12. THEME CUSTOMIZER
---------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.customizer-fab{position:fixed;right:20px;bottom:20px;z-index:130;width:52px;height:52px;border-radius:50%;background:linear-gradient(140deg,var(--accent-2),var(--accent));color:#04140a;display:grid;place-items:center;box-shadow:var(--shadow-accent),var(--glow);transition:transform var(--dur) var(--ease);}
.customizer-fab:hover{transform:rotate(90deg) scale(1.08);}
.customizer-fab .icon{width:24px;height:24px;}

.customizer{position:fixed;top:0;right:0;bottom:0;width:380px;max-width:92vw;z-index:210;transform:translateX(100%);background:linear-gradient(180deg,var(--surface),var(--surface-2));border-left:1px solid var(--border-strong);box-shadow:var(--shadow-lg);transition:transform .4s var(--ease);display:flex;flex-direction:column;}
.customizer.open{transform:none;}
.cz-head{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;padding:18px 20px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--border);}
.cz-head b{font-family:var(--font-display);font-size:1.02rem;display:flex;align-items:center;gap:9px;}
.cz-head b .icon{color:var(--accent);}
.cz-body{flex:1;overflow-y:auto;padding:20px;}
.cz-group{margin-bottom:24px;}
.cz-group>h6{font-family:var(--font-display);font-size:.68rem;letter-spacing:.16em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--accent);margin-bottom:12px;padding-bottom:8px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--border);}
.cz-row{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;gap:12px;padding:9px 0;}
.cz-row label{font-size:.87rem;color:var(--text-2);}
.cz-row label small{display:block;color:var(--muted);font-size:.72rem;}
.seg{display:flex;gap:4px;padding:4px;border-radius:var(--radius-sm);background:var(--surface-3);border:1px solid var(--border);}
.seg button{padding:7px 11px;border-radius:9px;font-family:var(--font-display);font-weight:600;font-size:.76rem;color:var(--muted);transition:all var(--dur);}
.seg button.active{background:var(--accent);color:#04140a;}
.switch{position:relative;width:44px;height:25px;border-radius:99px;background:var(--surface-3);border:1px solid var(--border-strong);cursor:pointer;transition:background var(--dur);flex:none;}
.switch::after{content:"";position:absolute;top:2px;left:2px;width:19px;height:19px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--muted);transition:transform var(--dur) var(--ease),background var(--dur);}
.switch.on{background:var(--accent);}
.switch.on::after{transform:translateX(19px);background:#04140a;}
.swatches{display:flex;gap:8px;flex-wrap:wrap;}
.swatch{width:30px;height:30px;border-radius:9px;cursor:pointer;border:2px solid transparent;transition:transform var(--dur);}
.swatch:hover{transform:scale(1.12);}
.swatch.active{border-color:#fff;box-shadow:0 0 0 2px var(--bg),0 0 0 3px currentColor;}
input[type="range"]{-webkit-appearance:none;width:120px;height:5px;border-radius:99px;background:var(--surface-3);outline:none;}
input[type="range"]::-webkit-slider-thumb{-webkit-appearance:none;width:16px;height:16px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--accent);cursor:pointer;}

/* ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
   13. BACK TO TOP + LOADER + SNOW
---------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.back-top{position:fixed;right:20px;bottom:82px;z-index:120;width:44px;height:44px;border-radius:13px;display:grid;place-items:center;background:var(--surface);border:1px solid var(--border-strong);color:var(--text-2);box-shadow:var(--shadow);opacity:0;visibility:hidden;transform:translateY(14px);transition:all var(--dur) var(--ease);}
.back-top.show{opacity:1;visibility:visible;transform:none;}
.back-top:hover{color:var(--accent);border-color:var(--accent);transform:translateY(-3px);}
html[data-backtop="off"] .back-top{display:none;}

.loader{position:fixed;inset:0;z-index:400;background:var(--bg);display:grid;place-items:center;transition:opacity .6s var(--ease),visibility .6s;}
.loader.done{opacity:0;visibility:hidden;}
.loader-mark{width:70px;height:70px;display:grid;place-items:center;animation:pulseMark 1.4s var(--ease) infinite;}
.loader-mark svg{width:58px;height:58px;filter:drop-shadow(0 0 12px rgba(var(--accent-r),var(--accent-g),var(--accent-b),.7));}
@keyframes pulseMark{0%,100%{transform:scale(1);opacity:1;}50%{transform:scale(.9);opacity:.75;}}
.loader-bar{width:160px;height:4px;border-radius:99px;background:var(--surface-3);overflow:hidden;margin-top:20px;}
.loader-bar i{display:block;height:100%;width:40%;border-radius:99px;background:linear-gradient(90deg,var(--accent-2),var(--accent));animation:load 1.1s var(--ease) infinite;}
@keyframes load{0%{transform:translateX(-100%);}100%{transform:translateX(360%);}}

.snow{position:fixed;inset:0;z-index:90;pointer-events:none;overflow:hidden;display:none;}
html[data-snow="on"] .snow{display:block;}
.snow i{position:absolute;top:-10px;color:#fff;opacity:.8;animation:fall linear infinite;}
@keyframes fall{to{transform:translateY(105vh) rotate(360deg);}}

/* ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
   14. RESPONSIVE
---------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
@media (max-width:1360px){
  .hero-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 480px;}
  .forum-split{grid-template-columns:1fr 400px;}
  .layout{grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1fr) 320px;}
}
@media (max-width:1200px){
  .hero-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;}
  .hero-side{grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);}
  .promo-card{min-height:300px;}
  .forum-split{grid-template-columns:1fr;}
  .forum-list{border-right:none;border-bottom:1px solid var(--border);}
}
@media (max-width:1024px){
  .layout{grid-template-columns:1fr;}
  .side-col{position:static;display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;}
  .nav-inner{overflow-x:auto;scrollbar-width:none;}
  .nav-inner::-webkit-scrollbar{display:none;}
  .stat-bar{grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);}
  .quick-strip{grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);}
  .quick-card:nth-child(3n){border-right:none;}
  .footer-main{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr 1fr;}
}
@media (max-width:820px){
  .shell{padding:0 16px;}
  .search-trigger,.create-btn span,.create-btn .chev{display:none;}
  .hero-side{grid-template-columns:1fr;}
  .promo-card{min-height:200px;}
  .user-pill .meta{display:none;}
  .stat-bar{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;}
  .quick-strip{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;}
  .quick-card:nth-child(2n){border-right:none;}
  .side-col{grid-template-columns:1fr;}
  .footer-main{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;}
}
@media (max-width:640px){
  .header-top{gap:10px;}
  .nav-bar{display:none;}
  .nav-bar.open{display:block;}
  .mobile-toggle{display:grid;}
  .header-actions .hide-sm{display:none;}
  .forum-row{grid-template-columns:1fr auto auto;}
  .hero-stage{padding:28px;min-height:360px;}
  .customizer{width:100%;}
  .footer-main{grid-template-columns:1fr;}
  .dropdown{position:fixed;top:auto;bottom:16px;right:16px;left:16px;width:auto;}
}

/* ============================================================================
   MYBB STRUCTURAL BRIDGE — maps MyBB core classes onto the Veridian design
   ============================================================================ */
#container{max-width:var(--maxw);margin:0 auto;padding:0 24px;}
body{padding:0;}
.wrapper{max-width:var(--maxw);margin:0 auto;padding:0 24px;}

/* MyBB tables → cards */
.tborder{background:linear-gradient(180deg,var(--surface),var(--surface-2));border:1px solid var(--border);border-radius:var(--radius);box-shadow:var(--shadow);border-collapse:separate;border-spacing:0;width:100%;overflow:hidden;margin-bottom:var(--gap);}
.tborder td,.tborder th{border:none;}
.thead{background:linear-gradient(90deg,var(--surface-2),var(--surface));color:var(--text);border-bottom:1px solid var(--border);}
.thead a{color:var(--text);}
.thead strong{font-family:var(--font-display);font-weight:800;}
.tcat,.tcat a{background:transparent;color:var(--text);font-family:var(--font-display);font-weight:700;}
.trow1{background:var(--surface);}
.trow2{background:var(--surface-2);}
.trow1,.trow2{border-bottom:1px solid var(--border);transition:background var(--dur);}
html[data-hover="on"] .trow1:hover,html[data-hover="on"] .trow2:hover{background:var(--surface-3);}
.tfoot{background:var(--surface-2);border-top:1px solid var(--border);color:var(--muted);}
.tborder .tcat{padding:15px 20px;}
.tborder td{padding:14px 18px;}
.altbg1,.altbg2{background:var(--surface-2);}
.tablebg{background:transparent;}

/* MyBB buttons → Veridian buttons */
.button,button.button,input.button,input[type=submit],input[type=button],input[type=reset]{
  position:relative;overflow:hidden;display:inline-flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;gap:8px;
  padding:10px 16px;border-radius:var(--radius-sm);font-family:var(--font-display);font-weight:700;font-size:.85rem;
  background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--accent-2),var(--accent));border:1px solid transparent;color:#04140a;
  cursor:pointer;box-shadow:var(--shadow-accent);transition:transform var(--dur) var(--ease),box-shadow var(--dur) var(--ease);}
html[data-hover="on"] .button:hover,html[data-hover="on"] input[type=submit]:hover{transform:translateY(-2px);box-shadow:0 16px 38px -10px rgba(var(--accent-r),var(--accent-g),var(--accent-b),.6),var(--glow);}

/* MyBB forms */
input.textbox,textarea,select,.textbox{
  background:var(--surface-2);border:1px solid var(--border);border-radius:var(--radius-sm);color:var(--text);
  padding:10px 13px;font-family:var(--font-body);font-size:.9rem;transition:border-color var(--dur),background var(--dur);width:auto;max-width:100%;}
input.textbox:focus,textarea:focus,select:focus,.textbox:focus{outline:none;border-color:var(--accent);background:var(--surface-3);}
textarea{width:100%;line-height:1.6;}

/* MyBB links */
a{color:var(--text);transition:color var(--dur);}
a:hover{color:var(--accent);}
.smalltext{color:var(--muted);font-size:.78rem;}

/* MyBB pagination / multipage */
.pagination{display:flex;gap:6px;align-items:center;flex-wrap:wrap;margin:var(--gap) 0;}
.pagination a,.pagination .pagination_current,.pagination strong{
  display:inline-grid;place-items:center;min-width:36px;height:36px;padding:0 10px;border-radius:10px;
  background:var(--surface-2);border:1px solid var(--border);font-family:var(--font-display);font-weight:700;font-size:.82rem;transition:all var(--dur);}
.pagination a:hover{border-color:var(--accent);color:var(--accent);}
.pagination .pagination_current{background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--accent-2),var(--accent));color:#04140a;border-color:transparent;}

/* MyBB postbit */
.post{background:linear-gradient(180deg,var(--surface),var(--surface-2));border:1px solid var(--border);border-radius:var(--radius);box-shadow:var(--shadow);margin-bottom:var(--gap);overflow:hidden;}
.post .post_author{border-bottom:1px solid var(--border);padding:14px 18px;}
.post_body{padding:18px;line-height:1.7;}
.post_content{padding:0;}
.author_avatar img{border-radius:14px;border:2px solid var(--border-strong);}
.post_controls,.post_management_buttons{padding:12px 18px;border-top:1px solid var(--border);}

/* MyBB breadcrumb / nav */
.navigation{font-size:.86rem;color:var(--muted);padding:14px 0;}
.navigation a{color:var(--text-2);}
.navigation a:hover{color:var(--accent);}
.navigation .active{color:var(--accent);}

/* MyBB quick reply / editor */
#quick_reply_form,.quick_reply{background:linear-gradient(180deg,var(--surface),var(--surface-2));border:1px solid var(--border);border-radius:var(--radius);padding:18px;box-shadow:var(--shadow);}

/* MyBB alerts / errors */
.error,.validation_error,.inline_error{background:rgba(255,93,93,.12);border:1px solid rgba(255,93,93,.4);color:#ffb3b3;border-radius:var(--radius-sm);padding:12px 16px;margin:var(--gap) 0;}
.validation_success{background:var(--accent-soft);border:1px solid transparent;color:var(--accent-hover);border-radius:var(--radius-sm);padding:12px 16px;}
.notice_error,.red_alert{background:rgba(255,93,93,.12);border:1px solid rgba(255,93,93,.4);color:#ffb3b3;border-radius:var(--radius-sm);padding:12px 16px;}

/* MyBB popup menu */
.popup_menu{background:linear-gradient(180deg,var(--surface),var(--surface-2));border:1px solid var(--border-strong);border-radius:var(--radius);box-shadow:var(--shadow-lg);overflow:hidden;}
.popup_menu .popup_item{color:var(--text-2);padding:9px 14px;transition:background var(--dur),color var(--dur);}
.popup_menu .popup_item:hover{background:var(--surface-3);color:var(--accent);}
.popup_menu .popup_item_container{border:none;}

/* MyBB profile / memberlist */
.trow_reputation_positive{color:var(--accent);}
.trow_reputation_negative{color:var(--danger);}

/* thread status icons keep spacing */
.forumdisplay_thread td,.threadlist td{padding:14px 16px;}

/* MyBB tooltips */
.tooltip,.tip{background:var(--surface-3);border:1px solid var(--border-strong);border-radius:8px;padding:6px 10px;font-size:.78rem;box-shadow:var(--shadow);}

/* misc scrollbar reuse already defined above via ::-webkit-scrollbar */