/* Jade Pandora Design System - Static CSS */

/* ----------------------------------------------------
   Color Variables & Scales
---------------------------------------------------- */
:root {
  --obsidian-black: #0D0D0D;
  --ash-gray: #2C2C2C;
  --molten-ember: #E25822;
  --jade-glow: #3AA78F;
  --parchment-gold: #D6C69F;
  --white-mist: #F5F5F5;
  --gradient-dark: radial-gradient(circle at 0% 0%, #141414 0, #0d0d0d 35%, #181818 70%, #050505 100%);
  --shadow-card: 0 18px 45px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.55);
  --shadow-jade: 0 0 35px rgba(58, 167, 143, 0.6);
  --transition-smooth: 260ms ease;

  /* Spacing Scale */
  --space-xs: 4px;
  --space-s: 8px;
  --space-m: 16px;
  --space-l: 32px;
  --space-xl: 64px;
  --space-xxl: 128px;

  /* Container */
  --max-width: 1200px;
  --container-padding: 24px;
}

@media (min-width: 768px) {
  :root { --container-padding: 48px; }
}

/* ----------------------------------------------------
   Typography
---------------------------------------------------- */
h1, h2, h3 {
  font-family: 'Cinzel Decorative', serif;
  color: var(--parchment-gold);
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: 1.2;
}

h1 { font-size: 64px; line-height: 1.1; }
h2 { font-size: 36px; line-height: 1.2; }
h3 { font-size: 28px; font-weight: 500; line-height: 1.3; }

p { color: var(--white-mist); margin-bottom: var(--space-m); }

/* ----------------------------------------------------
   Reset & Base
---------------------------------------------------- */
* { margin: 0; padding: 0; box-sizing: border-box; }

html { scroll-behavior: smooth; }

body {
    font-family: 'Inter', Arial, sans-serif;
    background-color: var(--obsidian-black);
    color: var(--white-mist);
    line-height: 1.6;
    font-size: 18px;
    overflow-x: hidden;
}

/* Typography */
h1, h2, h3 {
  font-family: 'Cinzel Decorative', serif;
  color: var(--parchment-gold);
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: 1.2;
}

h1 {
  font-size: 64px;
  line-height: 1.1;
}

h2 {
  font-size: 36px;
  line-height: 1.2;
}

h3 {
  font-size: 28px;
  font-weight: 500;
  line-height: 1.3;
}

p {
  color: var(--white-mist);
  margin-bottom: var(--space-m);
}



/* Container */
.container {
    max-width: var(--max-width);
    margin: 0 auto;
    padding: 0 var(--container-padding);
}

/* ====== NAV BASE VARS (missing before) ====== */
:root{
  --white:#ffffff;
  --crimson:#B23A3A;                 /* underline/active color */
  --spacing-s:8px;
  --spacing-m:12px;
  --spacing-l:16px;
  --spacing-xl:24px;
  --transition:200ms ease;
  --nav-h:72px;                      /* header height on desktop */
}

/* Offset page for fixed header */
body{ padding-top: var(--nav-h); }

/* Navbar base */
.navbar{
  position:fixed; top:0; left:0; right:0;
  background: rgba(13,13,13,0.9);
  backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
  z-index:1000;
  padding: 12px 0;
  border-bottom:1px solid rgba(214,198,159,.15);
}

.nav-wrapper{
  display:flex; align-items:center; justify-content:space-between;
  position:relative;
}

/* Logo */
.logo img{ height:96px; width:auto; display:block; }

/* Links (desktop) */
.nav-links{
  display:flex; align-items:center; gap: var(--spacing-xl);
}
.nav-link{
  color: var(--white-mist);
  text-decoration:none;
  font-size:14px; letter-spacing:.06em; text-transform:uppercase;
  position:relative; transition: var(--transition);
}
.nav-link::after{
  content:''; position:absolute; left:0; bottom:-6px; height:2px; width:0;
  background: var(--crimson); transition: var(--transition);
}
.nav-link:hover::after{ width:100%; }

/* Hidden checkbox */
.nav-toggle{ position:absolute; left:-9999px; opacity:0; }

/* Hamburger button */
.mobile-menu-btn{
  display:none;                      /* desktop: hidden */
  width:40px; height:32px;
  gap:5px; cursor:pointer;
}
.mobile-menu-btn span{
  display:block; height:2px; width:100%;
  background: var(--white-mist);
  transition: var(--transition);
}

/* ====== Mobile layout ====== */
@media (max-width: 768px){
  :root{ --nav-h:64px; }              /* smaller header on phones */
  body{ padding-top: var(--nav-h); }

  .logo img{ height:40px; }
  .mobile-menu-btn{ display:flex; flex-direction:column; justify-content:center; }

  /* Turn link list into a dropdown panel */
  .nav-links{
    position:fixed; top: var(--nav-h); left:0; right:0;
    display:block;
    background: rgba(13,13,13,0.98);
    padding: 16px var(--spacing-xl) 22px;
    border-radius: 0 0 12px 12px;
    box-shadow: 0 12px 24px rgba(0,0,0,.18);
    transform: translateY(-16px);
    opacity:0; pointer-events:none;
    transition: var(--transition);
    text-align:center; z-index:999;
  }
  .nav-links .nav-link{
    display:block; margin:12px auto; padding:6px 0;
  }

  /* Open when checkbox checked */
  .nav-toggle:checked ~ .mobile-menu-btn span:nth-child(1){
    transform: translateY(7px) rotate(45deg);
  }
  .nav-toggle:checked ~ .mobile-menu-btn span:nth-child(2){
    opacity:0;
  }
  .nav-toggle:checked ~ .mobile-menu-btn span:nth-child(3){
    transform: translateY(-7px) rotate(-45deg);
  }
  .nav-toggle:checked ~ .nav-links{
    transform: translateY(0);
    opacity:1; pointer-events:auto;
  }
}


/* Hero Section */
.hero {
  min-height: 100vh;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  position: relative;
  padding: var(--space-xxl) 0;
  background: linear-gradient(
    135deg,
    var(--obsidian-black) 0%,
    var(--ash-gray) 100%
  );
}

.hero-background {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 20% 80%, rgba(226, 88, 34, 0.1) 0%, transparent 50%),
    radial-gradient(circle at 80% 20%, rgba(58, 167, 143, 0.1) 0%, transparent 50%);
  z-index: -1;
}

/* Container is just a normal block – grid lives on hero-content */
.hero .container {
  display: block;
}

/* Two-column layout: text | book */
.hero-content {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.25fr 0.75fr;
  column-gap: var(--space-xl);
  align-items: center;
}

/* By default, everything in hero-content goes in column 1 (text side) */
.hero-content > * {
  grid-column: 1;
}

/* Book lives in column 2 */
.hero-book {
  grid-column: 2;
  grid-row: 1 / span 6;           /* roughly title → buttons */
  justify-self: end;
  align-self: center;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  margin: 0;
}

/* Logo-as-title */
.hero-title {
  font-size: clamp(48px, 8vw, 80px);
  margin-bottom: var(--space-m);
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--parchment-gold) 0%, var(--jade-glow) 100%);
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
  background-clip: text;
}

/* When we’re using the logo image instead of text */
.hero-title.hero-title-logo {
  font-size: 0;                    /* remove stray text spacing */
  margin-bottom: var(--space-m);
}

.hero-title-logo img {
  display: block;
  max-width: 400px;
  width: 100%;
  height: auto;
}

.hero-subtitle {
  font-size: clamp(24px, 4vw, 36px);
  margin-bottom: var(--space-s);
  color: var(--jade-glow);
}

.hero-author {
  font-size: 20px;
  color: var(--parchment-gold);
  margin-bottom: var(--space-l);
  font-weight: 600;
}

.hero-tagline {
  font-size: 22px;
  color: var(--white-mist);
  font-style: italic;
  margin-bottom: var(--space-xl);
  max-width: 500px;
}

/* Buttons – same layout as before */
.hero-buttons {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  gap: var(--space-m);
  max-width: 500px;
}

/* Book Cover */
.book-cover {
  width: 300px;
  height: 450px;
  position: relative;
  transform: perspective(1000px) rotateY(-15deg);
  transition: all 0.5s ease;
  cursor: pointer;
}

.book-cover:hover {
  transform: perspective(1000px) rotateY(-5deg) scale(1.05);
}

.book-spine {
  position: absolute;
  left: -20px;
  top: 0;
  width: 20px;
  height: 100%;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, var(--ash-gray) 0%, var(--obsidian-black) 100%);
  border-radius: 0 0 0 8px;
}

.book-front {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  border: 1px solid var(--parchment-gold);
  border-radius: 8px;
  box-shadow:
    0 0 20px rgba(226, 88, 34, 0.3),
    inset 0 0 50px rgba(58, 167, 143, 0.1);
  display: block;
}

.book-title {
  font-family: 'Cinzel Decorative', serif;
  font-size: 28px;
  color: var(--parchment-gold);
  margin-bottom: var(--space-m);
  text-shadow: 0 0 10px var(--jade-glow);
}

.book-author {
  font-size: 16px;
  color: var(--white-mist);
  margin-bottom: var(--space-l);
}

.rune-pattern {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: var(--space-l);
  left: 50%;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  width: 60px;
  height: 60px;
  border: 2px solid var(--jade-glow);
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, transparent 30%, var(--jade-glow) 31%, var(--jade-glow) 33%, transparent 34%);
  opacity: 0.7;
  animation: runeGlow 3s ease-in-out infinite alternate;
}

@keyframes runeGlow {
  from { opacity: 0.7; box-shadow: 0 0 10px var(--jade-glow); }
  to   { opacity: 1;   box-shadow: 0 0 20px var(--jade-glow), 0 0 30px var(--jade-glow); }
}

/* Buttons – shared styles (unchanged) */
.btn {
  font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif;
  font-size: 18px;
  font-weight: 700;
  padding: 14px 28px;
  border: none;
  border-radius: 6px;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
  text-decoration: none;
  display: inline-block;
  text-align: center;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.btn-primary {
  background: var(--molten-ember);
  color: var(--white-mist);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 15px rgba(226, 88, 34, 0.3);
}

.btn-primary:hover {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--molten-ember) 0%, var(--jade-glow) 100%);
  box-shadow:
    0 6px 20px rgba(226, 88, 34, 0.4),
    0 0 30px var(--jade-glow);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.btn-secondary {
  background: transparent;
  color: var(--jade-glow);
  border: 2px solid var(--jade-glow);
}

.btn-secondary:hover {
  background: rgba(58, 167, 143, 0.2);
  box-shadow: 0 0 20px var(--jade-glow);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}

/* Sword Divider */
.sword-divider {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 0;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  width: 200px;
  height: 4px;
  background: linear-gradient(
    90deg,
    transparent 0%,
    var(--parchment-gold) 50%,
    transparent 100%
  );
}

.sword-divider::before {
  content: '⚔';
  position: absolute;
  top: -10px;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  color: var(--parchment-gold);
  font-size: 20px;
}


/* Section Styles */
section {
    padding: var(--space-xxl) 0;
}

.section-title {
    text-align: center;
    margin-bottom: var(--space-xl);
    position: relative;
}

.section-title::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    bottom: -var(--space-m);
    left: 50%;
    transform: translateX(-50%);
    width: 80px;
    height: 2px;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent 0%, var(--jade-glow) 50%, transparent 100%);
}

/* About Book Section */
.aboutB {
    background: var(--ash-gray);
    position: relative;
}

.aboutB::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    right: 0;
    bottom: 0;
    background: 
        radial-gradient(circle at 30% 70%, rgba(214, 198, 159, 0.05) 0%, transparent 50%);
}

.aboutB-content {
    max-width: 800px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    text-align: center;
}

.fantasy-quote {
    font-family: 'Crimson Pro', serif;
    font-size: 20px;
    font-style: italic;
    color: var(--jade-glow);
    margin: var(--space-xl) 0;
    padding: var(--space-l);
    border-left: 4px solid var(--parchment-gold);
    background: rgba(58, 167, 143, 0.1);
    border-radius: 0 8px 8px 0;
    position: relative;
}

.fantasy-quote::before {
    content: '"';
    position: absolute;
    top: -10px;
    left: var(--space-m);
    font-size: 48px;
    color: var(--parchment-gold);
    font-family: 'Cinzel Decorative', serif;
}

/* Characters Section */
.characters {
    background: var(--obsidian-black);
}

.character-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(300px, 1fr));
    gap: var(--space-xl);
    margin-top: var(--space-xl);
}

.character-card {
    background: var(--ash-gray);
    border: 1px solid rgba(214, 198, 159, 0.2);
    border-radius: 12px;
    padding: var(--space-l);
    text-align: center;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.character-card::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    right: 0;
    bottom: 0;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, transparent 0%, rgba(226, 88, 34, 0.1) 100%);
    opacity: 0;
    transition: opacity 0.3s ease;
}

.character-card:hover {
    border-color: var(--molten-ember);
    box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(226, 88, 34, 0.3);
    transform: translateY(-5px);
}

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

.character-image {
    width: 120px;
    height: 120px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    margin: 0 auto var(--space-m);
    border: 3px solid var(--parchment-gold);
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--jade-glow) 0%, var(--molten-ember) 100%);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    font-size: 48px;
    color: var(--white-mist);
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
}

.character-image.zenith::before { content: '⚔'; }
.character-image.lemma::before { content: '🛡'; }
.character-image.cathal::before { content: '🗡'; }

.character-name {
    margin-bottom: var(--space-s);
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
}

.character-weapon {
    color: var(--jade-glow);
    font-weight: 600;
    margin-bottom: var(--space-m);
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
}

.character-description {
    color: var(--white-mist);
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
}

/* === Novella Showcase Section === */
.novella-showcase {
    padding: 8rem 0;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    background: var(--ash-gray);
}

.novella-background {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    z-index: 0;
}

.novella-background::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 10%;
    left: 15%;
    width: 600px;
    height: 600px;
    background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(58, 167, 143, 0.1) 0%, transparent 70%);
    border-radius: 50%;
    animation: glowPulse 5s ease-in-out infinite;
}

.novella-background::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    bottom: 10%;
    right: 15%;
    width: 500px;
    height: 500px;
    background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(226, 88, 34, 0.1) 0%, transparent 70%);
    border-radius: 50%;
    animation: glowPulse 5s ease-in-out infinite 2.5s;
}

.novella-header {
    text-align: center;
    margin-bottom: 4rem;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
    animation: fadeInUp 1s ease-out;
}

.novella-badge {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 1rem;
    margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

.badge-line {
    width: 50px;
    height: 1px;
    background: linear-gradient(to right, transparent, var(--jade-glow));
}

.badge-text {
    color: var(--jade-glow);
    font-family: 'Cinzel', serif;
    font-size: 0.875rem;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 3px;
}

.novella-tagline {
    font-size: 1.25rem;
    color: var(--parchment-gold);
    opacity: 0.9;
    max-width: 700px;
    margin: 0 auto;
}

.novella-content {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr) minmax(0, 1.05fr);
  grid-template-areas:
    "book desc"
    "book btn"
    "book cta";
  column-gap: 3rem;
  row-gap: 1.5rem;
  align-items: start;
}

.novella-book-wrapper { grid-area: book; }
.novella-description  { grid-area: desc; }
.novella-buttons      { grid-area: btn; }
.novella-cta-box      { grid-area: cta; }

/* Novella Book Interactive */
.novella-book-wrapper {
    position: relative;
    perspective: 1500px;
    animation: fadeInUp 1s ease-out 0.3s both;
}

.novella-book {
    position: relative;
    width: 100%;
    max-width: 400px;
    aspect-ratio: 2/3;
    margin: 0 auto;
    transform-style: preserve-3d;
    transition: transform 0.8s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
    cursor: pointer;
    animation: float 8s ease-in-out infinite;
}

.novella-book.flipped {
    transform: rotateY(180deg);
}

.novella-cover-front,
.novella-cover-back {
    position: absolute;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    backface-visibility: hidden;
    border-radius: 12px;
    overflow: hidden;
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-card);
    border: 2px solid rgba(58, 167, 143, 0.2);
    transition: var(--transition-smooth);
}

.novella-book:hover .novella-cover-front,
.novella-book:hover .novella-cover-back {
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-jade);
    border-color: var(--jade-glow);
}

.novella-cover-front img,
.novella-cover-back img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
}

.novella-cover-back {
    transform: rotateY(180deg);
    border-color: rgba(226, 88, 34, 0.2);
}

.cover-overlay {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background: linear-gradient(to top, rgba(13, 13, 13, 0.6) 0%, transparent 50%);
    opacity: 0;
    transition: opacity 0.3s ease;
}

.novella-book:hover .cover-overlay {
    opacity: 1;
}

.flip-hint {
    text-align: center;
    margin-top: 1.5rem;
    color: rgba(58, 167, 143, 0.8);
    font-family: 'Cinzel', serif;
    font-size: 0.875rem;
    animation: glowPulse 2s ease-in-out infinite;
}

.novella-decoration {
    position: absolute;
    width: 120px;
    height: 120px;
    border: 2px solid;
    pointer-events: none;
    opacity: 0.3;
}

.decoration-tl {
    top: -20px;
    left: -20px;
    border-color: var(--jade-glow);
    border-right: none;
    border-bottom: none;
    border-top-left-radius: 30px;
}

.decoration-br {
    bottom: -20px;
    right: -20px;
    border-color: var(--molten-ember);
    border-left: none;
    border-top: none;
    border-bottom-right-radius: 30px;
}

/* Novella Description */
.novella-description {
    animation: fadeInUp 1s ease-out 0.5s both;
}

.novella-series-tag {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 1rem;
    margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
    color: var(--jade-glow);
    font-size: 0.875rem;
}

.tag-line {
    width: 40px;
    height: 1px;
    background: var(--jade-glow);
}

.novella-subtitle {
    font-size: 2rem;
    line-height: 1.3;
    margin-bottom: 2rem;
    color: var(--parchment-gold);
}

.highlight-jade {
    color: var(--jade-glow);
    display: block;
}

.novella-text {
    margin-bottom: 2rem;
}

.novella-text p {
    font-size: 1.125rem;
    line-height: 1.8;
    margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
    color: rgba(245, 245, 245, 0.95);
}

.text-jade {
    color: var(--jade-glow);
    font-weight: 600;
}

.text-ember {
    color: var(--molten-ember);
    font-weight: 600;
}

.novella-quote {
    font-family: 'Crimson Pro', serif;
    font-style: italic;
    font-size: 1.25rem;
    color: var(--molten-ember);
    margin: 1.5rem 0;
}

.novella-cta-box {
    background: rgba(58, 167, 143, 0.05);
    border: 1px solid rgba(58, 167, 143, 0.2);
    border-radius: 8px;
    padding: 1.5rem;
    margin-bottom: 2rem;
}

.cta-text {
    color: rgba(245, 245, 245, 0.8);
    margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
}

.cta-main {
    color: var(--white-mist);
    font-size: 1.125rem;
    line-height: 1.6;
}

.cta-main strong {
    color: var(--jade-glow);
}

.cta-sub {
    font-size: 0.875rem;
    color: var(--parchment-gold);
}

.novella-buttons {
    display: flex;
    gap: 1rem;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
}

/* Lore Section */
.lore {
    background: var(--obsidian-black);
    position: relative;
}

.lore-scroll {
    max-width: 800px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    background: rgba(13, 13, 13, 0.8);
    border: 2px solid var(--parchment-gold);
    border-radius: 12px;
    padding: var(--space-xl);
    position: relative;
}

.lore-scroll::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: -10px;
    left: -10px;
    right: -10px;
    bottom: -10px;
    background: linear-gradient(45deg, var(--jade-glow), var(--molten-ember), var(--jade-glow));
    border-radius: 12px;
    z-index: -1;
    opacity: 0.3;
}

.lore-subtitle {
    text-align: center;
    margin-bottom: var(--space-l);
    color: var(--jade-glow);
}

.relic-list {
    margin-top: var(--space-xl);
}

.relic-item {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    margin-bottom: var(--space-l);
    padding: var(--space-m);
    border-left: 3px solid var(--molten-ember);
    background: rgba(58, 167, 143, 0.05);
}

.relic-name {
    font-family: 'Cinzel Decorative', serif;
    font-size: 20px;
    color: var(--parchment-gold);
    font-weight: 600;
    margin-bottom: var(--space-s);
}

.relic-description {
    color: var(--white-mist);
    font-style: italic;
}

/* Contact Section */
.contact {
    background: var(--ash-gray);
}

.contact-content {
    max-width: 600px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    text-align: center;
}

.contact-text {
    margin-bottom: var(--space-xl);
}

.contact-form {
    text-align: left;
}

.form-group {
    margin-bottom: var(--space-l);
}

.form-group label {
    display: block;
    color: var(--white-mist);
    font-weight: 600;
    margin-bottom: var(--space-s);
}

.form-group input,
.form-group textarea {
    width: 100%;
    padding: 14px;
    background: var(--obsidian-black);
    border: 1px solid var(--parchment-gold);
    border-radius: 6px;
    color: var(--white-mist);
    font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif;
    font-size: 16px;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.form-group input:focus,
.form-group textarea:focus {
    outline: none;
    border-color: var(--molten-ember);
    box-shadow: 0 0 10px rgba(226, 88, 34, 0.3);
}

.form-group textarea {
    resize: vertical;
    min-height: 120px;
}

/* About Section */
.about-section {
    padding: 80px 0;
    background-color: var(--ash-gray)
}

.about-content {
    max-width: 1000px;
    margin: 0 auto;
}

.author-card {
    background-color: var(--obsidian-black);
    border: 2px solid var(--parchment-gold);
box-shadow: 0 0 10px rgba(226, 88, 34, 0.3);
    border-radius: 12px;
    padding: 32px;
    margin-bottom: 48px;
}

.author-info {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 20px;
    align-items: center;
}

.author-photo {
 width: 100%;
  max-width: 320px;
  height: auto;                /* remove fixed 320px */
  aspect-ratio: 3/4;           /* keeps square shape if you want */
  object-fit: cover;
  border-radius: 8px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.author-title {
    font-size: 1.5rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: white;
    margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.author-description {
    color: #cbd5e1;
    line-height: 1.7;
    margin-bottom: 16px;
}

/* On desktop, restore two-column layout */
@media (min-width: 900px) {
  .author-info {
    grid-template-columns: minmax(220px, 320px) 1fr;
    gap: 32px;
    align-items: center;
  }
}

/* Footer (single source of truth) */
.footer {
  background: var(--charcoal);
  color: var(--white);
  padding: var(--spacing-xl) 0;
}

.footer-top {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: var(--spacing-xl);
  margin-bottom: var(--spacing-l);
  text-align: center; /* center by default */
}

.footer-column {
  text-align: center; /* centers headings + text */
}

.footer-title {
  font-size: 24px;
  margin-bottom: var(--spacing-m);
}

.footer-column h4 {
  font-family: var(--font-secondary);
  font-weight: 500;
  margin-bottom: var(--spacing-m);
}

.footer-column p {
  color: var(--soft-grey);
  margin-bottom: var(--spacing-s);
}

/* Quick Links list */
.footer-column ul {
  list-style: none;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0;
  display: flex;              /* ✅ use flex instead */
  flex-direction: column;     /* stack items vertically */
  align-items: center;        /* center them horizontally */
}

.footer-column li {
  margin-bottom: var(--spacing-s);
  text-align: center;         /* center link text */
}
.footer-column a {
  color: var(--soft-grey);
  transition: var(--transition);
}
.footer-column a:hover {
  color: var(--white);
}
/* Bottom bar */
.footer-bottom {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 16px;
  padding-top: var(--spacing-m);
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.08);
  color: var(--soft-grey);
  font-size: 14px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  text-align: center;
}
.footer-bottom .dot { opacity: .45; }

/* Credit logo */
.credit {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  line-height: 1;
  text-decoration: none;
}
.credit img {
  height: 24px;
  width: auto;
  display: block;
}

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

.footer-logo { display:flex; align-items:center; gap: 8px; margin: 0; }
.footer-logo img { height: 24px; width:auto; display:block; }

/* Stack only under ~900px */
@media (max-width: 900px){
    .hero .container{
    padding-right: calc(var(--container-padding) + 24px);
    }
  .hero-content{ display:block; }
  .hero-book{
    grid-column: auto;
    grid-row: auto;
    order: -1;                       /* book above buttons on phones */
    justify-self: end;
    margin-inline-end: clamp(24px, 4vw, 64px);
    margin: var(--space-l) auto var(--space-m);
  }
}

/* === Novella layout – mobile (order + centering + size) === */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .novella-content {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;   /* centres the book wrapper */
    gap: 2rem;
  }

  /* Order: text → book → button → CTA */
  .novella-description  { order: 1; width: 100%; }
  .novella-book-wrapper { order: 2; width: 100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; }
  .novella-buttons      { order: 3; width: 100%; justify-content: center; }
  .novella-cta-box      { order: 4; width: 100%; }

  /* Center the whole wrapper */
  .novella-book-wrapper {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    width: 100%;
    margin-inline: auto;
  }

  /* keep the cover big & centred on phones */
  .novella-book {
    width: 100%;
    max-width: clamp(220px, 70vw, 320px);
    margin: 0 auto;
  }
    /* Move "Click to flip" under the book */
  .flip-hint {
    order: 2;
    margin-top: 12px;
    text-align: center;
    width: 100%;
}
}
/* Mobile Responsiveness */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .hero .container {
        display: block;
        text-align: center;
        padding: 0 var(--container-padding);
    }
    
    .hero-book {
        margin: var(--space-l) auto var(--space-m);
    }
    
    .book-cover {
    width: clamp(220px, 70vw, 300px);
    height: auto;                    /* let aspect-ratio control it */
    transform: none;  
    }
   
    .book-front{
    aspect-ratio: 2 / 3;
    width: 100%;
    height: auto;
  }
    
  .hero-buttons {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;          /* 1 per row */
    max-width: 320px;                    /* roughly book width */
    margin: var(--space-m) auto 0;       /* center the whole group */
  }

  .hero-buttons .btn {
    width: 100%;                         /* fill that 320px nicely */
  }
    
    .character-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }
    
    h1 {
        font-size: 48px;
    }
    
    h2 {
        font-size: 28px;
    }
    
    .hero-tagline {
        font-size: 20px;
    }
    .footer-top {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: var(--spacing-xl);
}
  .footer-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }

}

/* Smooth Animations */
@keyframes fadeInUp {
    from {
        opacity: 0;
        transform: translateY(30px);
    }
    to {
        opacity: 1;
        transform: translateY(0);
    }
}

.character-card,
.relic-item,
.about-content {
    animation: fadeInUp 0.6s ease-out;
}

/* Cursor Trail Effect */
.btn:hover {
    position: relative;
}

.btn:hover::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 50%;
    left: 50%;
    width: 0;
    height: 0;
    background: radial-gradient(circle, var(--molten-ember) 0%, transparent 70%);
    transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
    animation: cursorTrail 0.6s ease-out;
    pointer-events: none;
}

/* --- Social buttons: stack + identical size --- */
.footer-column .social-links{
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;         /* stack one under the other */
  align-items: center;            /* center the block */
  gap: var(--spacing-m);          /* uniform gap between buttons */
  width: 260px;                   /* shared width for both buttons */
  margin: var(--spacing-m) auto 0;
}

.footer-column .social-links a{
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  width: 100%;                    /* take the 260px from parent */
  height: 44px;                   /* shared height */
  padding: 0 16px;                /* keep text away from edges */
  border-radius: 10px;
  font-weight: 600;
  text-align: center;
  color: #fff;                    /* consistent text colour */
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: transform .2s ease, opacity .2s ease, filter .2s ease;
}

/* make the heading–buttons spacing feel right */
.footer-column h4{ margin-bottom: var(--spacing-l); }

/* Individual looks (keep your gradients or swap as you like) */
.social-links .btn-tiktok{
  background: linear-gradient(45deg,#FE2C55,#222121,#25F4EE);
}
.social-links .btn-goodreads{
  background: linear-gradient(45deg,#e9e5cd,#75420e,#553b08);
}

.footer-column .social-links a:hover{
  transform: translateY(-1px);
  filter: brightness(1.05);
}



/* ===== Read Sample Modal ===== */
:root{
  /* fallbacks if your tokens aren't present */
  --paper-bg: #f4ecd8;
  --paper-ink: #1b1b1b;
  --paper-edge: #c7b58a;
  --ink-muted: #3d3d3d;
}

body.no-scroll { overflow: hidden; }

/* Container & backdrop */
.sample-modal{
  position: fixed; inset: 0;
  display: grid; place-items: center;
  z-index: 9999;
  opacity: 0; pointer-events: none;
  transition: opacity .2s ease;
}
.sample-modal.is-open{
  opacity: 1; pointer-events: auto;
}
.sample-backdrop{
  position: absolute; inset: 0;
  background: rgba(0,0,0,.7);
  backdrop-filter: blur(2px);
}

/* Paper */
.sample-paper{
  position: relative;
  width: min(900px, 92vw);
  height: min(85vh, 980px);
  background:
    linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(255,255,255,.6), rgba(255,255,255,.25)) ,
    #f4ecd8;
 color: #2b2113;
  border: 1px solid var(--paper-edge);
  border-radius: 14px;
  box-shadow:
    0 40px 100px rgba(0,0,0,.55),
    0 2px 0 rgba(0,0,0,.18) inset,
    0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,.45) inset;
  overflow: hidden;
  outline: none;
}

/* Close button contrast + hover */
.sample-close{
  position: absolute;                 /* positions relative to .sample-header */
  top: 10px;
  right: 12px;
  z-index: 3;
  width: 40px; height: 40px;
  border: 1px solid #cdbA84;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: #e7dab3;
  color: #32250e;
  font: 700 24px/1 Inter, system-ui, sans-serif;   /* make the × crisp */
}

/* if the × ever looks odd, force normal text fill */
.sample-close{ -webkit-text-fill-color: currentColor; }

/* Faux deckle & margin lines */
.sample-paper::before{
  content: "";
  position: absolute; inset: 0;
  background: repeating-linear-gradient(
    180deg,
    transparent 0 36px,
    rgba(0,0,0,.015) 36px 37px
  );
  pointer-events: none;
}
.sample-paper::after{
  content: "";
  position: absolute; inset: 0;
  border-radius: 14px;
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 1px rgba(255,255,255,.25) inset;
  pointer-events: none;
}


/* Bigger, darker body text with comfortable measure */
.sample-body{
  color: #2b2113;
  font-size: clamp(17px, 1.9vw, 19px);
  line-height: 1.75;
  max-width: 68ch;                 /* ideal reading width */
  margin: 0 auto;                  /* center the text block */
  text-rendering: optimizeLegibility;
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
}
.sample-body p{ margin: 0 0 1.05rem; }
.sample-body p + p{ text-indent: 1.25em; }

/* Tasteful drop cap on the first paragraph */
.sample-body p:first-of-type::first-letter{
  float: left;
  font-family: 'Cinzel Decorative', serif;
  font-size: 2.6em;
  line-height: .9;
  padding-right: .08em;
  color: #b07a27;                  /* warm ink accent */
  text-shadow: 0 1px 0 #fff8;
}

/* --- Modal readability fixes --- */
/* Put paper content above the decorative layers */
.sample-paper { position: relative; padding: 24px clamp(16px, 4vw, 40px); }
.sample-paper::before,
.sample-paper::after { z-index: 0; }
.sample-paper > * { position: relative; z-index: 1; }

/* Make the backdrop darker so the hero doesn't shine through */
.sample-backdrop{
  position: absolute; inset: 0;
  background: rgba(0,0,0,.75);
  backdrop-filter: blur(2px);
}

/* Ensure body text uses dark ink (override global p { ... }) */
.sample-body,
.sample-body p { color: #2b2113 !important; }

/* Comfortable reading area and scrolling */
.sample-body{
  font-size: clamp(17px, 1.9vw, 19px);
  line-height: 1.75;
  max-width: 68ch;
  margin: 0 auto;
  height: calc(100% - 72px);   /* space below header */
  overflow: auto;
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
  text-rendering: optimizeLegibility;
}
.sample-body p{ margin: 0 0 1.05rem; }
.sample-body p + p{ text-indent: 1.25em; }

/* Softer ruling lines UNDER the text */
.sample-paper::before{
  content: "";
  position: absolute; inset: 0;
  background: repeating-linear-gradient(180deg, transparent 0 36px, rgba(0,0,0,.04) 36px 37px);
  opacity: .25;      /* lighter */
  pointer-events: none;
}

/* Header polish */
.sample-header{
  position: sticky;
  top: 0;
  z-index: 2;
  text-align: center;                 /* ⬅️ center the title */
  padding: 12px 56px 18px 16px;       /* extra right padding so the × doesn't overlap */
  background: linear-gradient(#f4ecd8,#eaddbf);
  border-bottom: 1px solid #cdbA84;
}
.sample-header h2{
  margin: 0;
  font-family: 'Cinzel Decorative', serif;
  font-size: clamp(26px, 4.2vw, 36px);
  letter-spacing: .08em;
  display: inline-block;  
  position: relative;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, #69551e 0%, #b9964e 50%, #6d5813 100%);
  -webkit-background-clip: text; background-clip: text; -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
}
.sample-header h2::after {
  content:"";
  position:absolute;
  bottom:-10px;
  left:50%;                       /* center relative to the word */
  transform:translateX(-50%);
  width: 100%;                    /* underline same width as the word */
  max-width: 200px;               /* optional: limit max length */
  height:2px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, #69551e 0%, #b9964e 50%, #6d5813 100%);
  border-radius: 2px;
}

/* Drop cap (kept) */
.sample-body p:first-of-type::first-letter{
  float: left; font-family: 'Cinzel Decorative', serif;
  font-size: 2.6em; line-height: .9; padding-right: .08em;
  color: #b07a27; text-shadow: 0 1px 0 #fff8;
}

/* Close button contrast */
.sample-close{
  background: #e7dab3; color: #32250e; border: 1px solid #cdbA84;
}

/* safer drop-cap defaults */
.sample-body p:first-of-type{
  overflow: hidden;           /* contains the floated letter */
  text-indent: 0;             /* ensure no extra indent with the drop cap */
}
.sample-body p:first-of-type::first-letter{
  float: left;
  font-family: 'Cinzel Decorative', serif;
  font-size: clamp(2.2rem, 7vw, 3.1rem);
  line-height: .9;
  margin: .06em .18em 0 0;    /* give text some breathing room */
  padding: 0;                  /* avoid extra push into lines */
  color: #b07a27;
  text-shadow: 0 1px 0 #fff8;
}

/* Mobile tweaks */
@media (max-width: 520px){
  .sample-paper{ padding: 16px 14px 18px; }
  .sample-body{ font-size: 17px; line-height: 1.7; max-width: 60ch; height: calc(100% - 64px); }
}

/* on small phones, just turn the drop-cap into a normal first letter */
@media (max-width: 480px){
  .sample-body p:first-of-type::first-letter{
    float: none;
    font-size: 1em;           /* same as body text */
    margin: 0;
  }
}

/* === Scroll skin === */
.scroll-skin{
  border-radius: 0;                    /* scrolls are squarer */
  border: 0;
  background:
    linear-gradient(180deg, #f5ecd4, #efe3c0 40%, #f5ecd4),  /* parchment base */
    radial-gradient( at 50% 0%, rgba(255,255,255,.45), transparent 60%); /* soft sheen */
  box-shadow:
    0 40px 100px rgba(0,0,0,.55),
    0 0 0 1px rgba(110,85,30,.25) inset,
    0 12px 18px rgba(0,0,0,.08) inset;
  /* slightly narrower to feel scroll-like */
  width: min(780px, 90vw);
}

/* subtle parchment fibers */
.scroll-skin::before{
  content:"";
  position:absolute; inset: 10px 8px;
  background:
    repeating-linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(0,0,0,.03) 0 1px, transparent 1px 4px),
    repeating-linear-gradient(0deg, rgba(0,0,0,.02) 0 2px, transparent 2px 6px);
  mix-blend-mode: multiply;
  opacity:.35;
  pointer-events:none;
  border-radius: 2px;
  z-index:0;
}

/* top & bottom rollers */

.scroll-skin > .scroll-bottom,
.scroll-skin > .scroll-top{ display:none; } /* placeholders if you had elements */

/* bottom roller (separate pseudo so it can sit behind) */
.scroll-skin::marker{ display:none; } /* silence markers in some browsers */
.scroll-skin { --roller-h: 24px; }
.scroll-skin .sample-body{ padding-bottom: calc(24px + 16px); } /* avoid overlap */

/* create the bottom roller using a separate pseudo via wrapper trick */
.scroll-skin { overflow: visible; }
.scroll-skin:focus { outline: none; }
.scroll-skin + .scroll-shadow{ display:none; } /* if you had extra divs */

/* consistent dimensions for rollers */
.scroll-skin{ 
  --roller-h: 26px;
  overflow: visible;
  padding-top: calc(var(--roller-h) + 8px);    /* space for top roller */
  padding-bottom: calc(var(--roller-h) + 8px); /* space for bottom roller */
}

/* TOP roller */
.scroll-skin::before{
  content:"";
  position:absolute; left: 0; right: 0; top: calc(-1 * var(--roller-h));
  height: var(--roller-h);
  background:
    radial-gradient( at 50% 120%, rgba(0,0,0,.25), transparent 70%) top/100% 100% no-repeat,
    linear-gradient(90deg, #a08a5c, #c8b27e 35%, #a08a5c 70%);
  border-top-left-radius: 12px; border-top-right-radius: 12px;
  box-shadow: 0 6px 10px rgba(0,0,0,.25);
  pointer-events:none;
  z-index: 1;
}

/* BOTTOM roller */
.scroll-skin::after{
  content:"";
  position:absolute; left: 0; right: 0; bottom: calc(-1 * var(--roller-h));
  height: var(--roller-h);
  background:
    radial-gradient( at 50% -20%, rgba(0,0,0,.25), transparent 70%) bottom/100% 100% no-repeat,
    linear-gradient(90deg, #a08a5c, #c8b27e 35%, #a08a5c 70%);
  border-bottom-left-radius: 12px; border-bottom-right-radius: 12px;
  box-shadow: 0 -6px 10px rgba(0,0,0,.25);
  pointer-events:none;
  z-index: 1;
}

/* keep content above rollers */
.sample-paper > *{ position: relative; z-index: 2; }
.sample-header{ z-index: 3; } /* title & × above everything */


/* soft tapered sides without hiding the center */
.scroll-skin{
  -webkit-mask-image: linear-gradient(to right,
    transparent 0, black 14px, black calc(100% - 14px), transparent 100%);
  mask-image: linear-gradient(to right,
    transparent 0, black 14px, black calc(100% - 14px), transparent 100%);
}

/* header blends into parchment */
.scroll-skin .sample-header{
  background: linear-gradient(#efe3c0, #e9d8ac);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(130,102,42,.35);
}

/* body spacing feels more scroll-like (looser) */
.scroll-skin .sample-body{
  height: calc(100% - 72px);
  padding: 12px 24px 24px;
  max-width: 62ch;
}

/* mobile sizing */
@media (max-width:520px){
  .scroll-skin{
    width: 92vw;
  }
  .scroll-skin .sample-body{
    max-width: 58ch;
    padding: 8px 16px 18px;
  }
}

/* Goodreads theme – warm, bookish colors */
.social-links .btn-goodreads {
  background: linear-gradient(45deg, #A6783D, #C19A6B, #E7C27D);
  color: #2E1E0F; /* dark text for readability */
}
.social-links .btn-goodreads:hover {
  opacity: 0.9;
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}

/* === Global mobile spacing tweaks === */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  /* All sections – less top/bottom padding */
  section {
    padding: var(--space-xl) 0;      /* 32px instead of 128px */
  }

  /* Hero – stop it being so tall on phones */
  .hero {
    padding: var(--space-xl) 0;     /* was var(--space-xxl) */
    min-height: auto;               /* don't force full viewport height */
  }

  /* Novella section – tighten up */
  .novella-showcase {
    padding: var(--space-xl) 0;
  }

  /* About section – slightly smaller too */
  .about-section {
    padding: var(--space-xl) 0;
  }

  /* Characters / Lore / Contact if you want them tighter as well */
  .characters,
  .lore,
  .contact {
    padding: var(--space-xl) 0;
  }
}


@media (max-width: 480px){
  .footer-bottom{ gap:10px; }
  .credit img{ height:20px; }
}

@keyframes cursorTrail {
    to {
        width: 100px;
        height: 100px;
        opacity: 0;
    }
}