  /* --- Reset / base --- */
    *, *::before, *::after {
      box-sizing: border-box;
      margin: 0;
      padding: 0;
    }

    body {
      min-height: 100vh;
      font-family: "Georgia", "Times New Roman", serif;
      background: radial-gradient(circle at top, #171717 0, #050507 40%, #000 100%);
      color: #f8f1de;
      line-height: 1.6;
      -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
    }

    img {
      max-width: 100%;
      display: block;
    }

    a {
      color: inherit;
      text-decoration: none;
    }
/* ===========================
   CONTACT FORM (AURETH STYLE)
   =========================== */

.contact-form {
  margin-top: 1rem;
}

/* Rows & labels */
.contact-form .form-row {
  margin-bottom: 0.9rem;
}

.contact-form .form-row label {
  display: block;
  margin-bottom: 0.25rem;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.03em;
  text-transform: none;
  opacity: 0.9;
}

/* Inputs & textarea */
.contact-form input[type="text"],
.contact-form input[type="email"],
.contact-form textarea {
  width: 100%;
  display: block;
  padding: 0.5rem 0.7rem;
  border-radius: 0.4rem;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.14);
  background: rgba(12, 8, 1, 0.9);      /* same dark vibe as panels */
  color: #f6f1e8;                            /* warm candle-ish text */
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  line-height: 1.4;
}

.contact-form textarea {
  min-height: 7rem;
  resize: vertical;
}

/* Placeholder style */
.contact-form input::placeholder,
.contact-form textarea::placeholder {
  color: rgba(245, 241, 225, 0.45);
}

/* Focus: subtle golden highlight like the Candle */
.contact-form input[type="text"]:focus,
.contact-form input[type="email"]:focus,
.contact-form textarea:focus {
  outline: none;
  border-color: #f3c86a;
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 1px rgba(243, 200, 106, 0.35);
}

/* Checkbox row */
.contact-form .form-row label input[type="checkbox"] {
  accent-color: #f3c86a;                    /* modern browsers */
}

/* The privacy text block next to checkbox */
.contact-form .form-row span {
  line-height: 1.4;
}

/* Link inside privacy text */
.contact-form .form-row span a {
  text-decoration: underline;
}

/* Button row */
.contact-form .form-row:last-child {
  margin-top: 1.1rem;
}

/* Optional: make the submit button match other hero buttons if needed */
.contact-form .btn {
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  padding: 0.45rem 1.2rem;
  border-radius: 999px;
}

/* Small responsive niceties */
@media (max-width: 640px) {
  .contact-form .form-row label {
    font-size: 0.85rem;
  }

  .contact-form .btn {
    width: auto;
  }
}
footer {

}

.footer-inner {
  max-width: 1200px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.footer-main {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 16px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.footer-brand div {
  line-height: 1.4;
}

.footer-nav {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 6px;
}

.footer-nav a {
  color: rgba(255, 230, 190, 0.82);
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: color 0.2s ease, text-shadow 0.2s ease;
}

.footer-nav a:hover {
  color: #ffe7b8;
  text-shadow: 0 0 6px rgba(255, 200, 120, 0.55);
}

.footer-sep {
  opacity: 0.5;
}

.footer-note {
  margin-top: 8px;
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  text-transform: none;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
  color: rgba(255, 230, 190, 0.6);
}

/* Mobile: alles untereinander zentriert */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  footer {
    padding: 16px 14px 18px;
    text-align: center;
  }

  .footer-main {
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
  }

  .footer-brand div {
    line-height: 1.3;
  }

  .footer-nav {
    justify-content: center;
  }
}

    /* --- Global containers --- */


    .page {
      max-width: 1400px;
      margin: 7rem auto 3.5rem; /* overlap hero a bit for epic scroll look */
      padding: 3.5rem 1.8rem 3.5rem;
      position: relative;
      z-index: 5;
      border-radius: 1.25rem;
      border: 1px solid rgba(255, 230, 190, 0.12);
      background:
        radial-gradient(circle at top, rgba(255, 236, 200, 0.12), transparent 55%),
        radial-gradient(circle at bottom, rgba(20, 10, 4, 0.95), rgba(3, 2, 2, 0.98));
      box-shadow:
        0 0 40px rgba(0,0,0,0.9),
        0 0 60px rgba(0,0,0,0.8);
      backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
    }

    .page::before {
      content: "";
      position: absolute;
      inset: 0.75rem 1.3rem auto;
      height: 1px;
      border-radius: 999px;
      background: linear-gradient(
        90deg,
        transparent,
        rgba(255, 220, 170, 0.6),
        rgba(255, 240, 200, 0.9),
        rgba(255, 220, 170, 0.6),
        transparent
      );
      opacity: 0.65;
      pointer-events: none;
    }


    /* --- Top navigation (updated to new full nav) --- */

    .top-nav {
      position: fixed;
      top: 0;
      left: 0;
      right: 0;
      z-index: 50;
      display: flex;
      justify-content: space-between;
      align-items: center;
      padding: 0.7rem 1.5rem;
      background: radial-gradient(circle at top, rgba(10,10,10,0.95), rgba(5,5,5,0.96));
      border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 210, 150, 0.15);
      backdrop-filter: blur(7px);
    }

.nav-logo {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
}

.nav-logo img {
  display: block;
  height: 46px;      /* tweak this if it feels too big/small */
  width: auto;
}

    .nav-links {
      display: flex;
      gap: 1.2rem;
      font-size: 0.8rem;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      letter-spacing: 0.14em;
    }

    .nav-links a {
      cursor: pointer;
      opacity: 0.82;
      position: relative;
      padding-bottom: 0.15rem;
    }

    .nav-links a::after {
      content: "";
      position: absolute;
      left: 0;
      bottom: 0;
      width: 0;
      height: 2px;
      border-radius: 999px;
      background: linear-gradient(
        90deg,
        rgba(255, 240, 200, 0.1),
        rgba(255, 225, 170, 0.9),
        rgba(255, 240, 200, 0.1)
      );
      box-shadow: 0 0 8px rgba(255, 220, 170, 0.65);
      transition: width 0.18s ease;
    }

    .nav-links a:hover {
      opacity: 1;
      color: #fbdca3;
    }

    .nav-links a:hover::after {
      width: 100%;
    }

    .nav-links a.active {
      opacity: 1;
      color: #fbdca3;
    }

    .nav-links a.active::after {
      width: 100%;
    }

 /* ===========================
   HERO – LYSORA (ENHANCED)
   =========================== */

.hero-lysora {
  position: relative;
  min-height: 100vh;
  width: 100%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  overflow: hidden;
  color: #f9edd1;
  text-align: left;
  background-image: url("Map/hero2.jpg");
  background-size: cover;
  background-position: center;
  background-attachment: fixed;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 230, 190, 0.12);
  box-shadow: 5px 5px 100px #000;
  isolation: isolate;
}

/* pulsierender Lichtteppich wie Kerzenschein */
.hero-lysora::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: -10%;
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 50% 0%, rgba(255, 244, 210, 0.16), transparent 60%),
    radial-gradient(circle at 15% 80%, rgba(255, 180, 90, 0.12), transparent 60%),
    radial-gradient(circle at 85% 30%, rgba(255, 210, 140, 0.15), transparent 65%);
  mix-blend-mode: screen;
  opacity: 0.5;
  pointer-events: none;
  animation: hero-candle-glow 6s ease-in-out infinite alternate;
  z-index: 0;
}

.hero-lysora__overlay {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 20% 0%, rgba(255, 246, 210, 0.16), transparent 55%),
    radial-gradient(circle at 80% 100%, rgba(255, 190, 120, 0.12), transparent 55%),
    linear-gradient(to bottom, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.68), rgba(5, 2, 0, 0.96));
  z-index: 1;
}

/* leichte Körnung für „Film“-Look (ruhig) */
.hero-lysora::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: -20%;
  background-image: url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' width='160' height='160' viewBox='0 0 160 160'%3E%3Cfilter id='n'%3E%3CfeTurbulence type='fractalNoise' baseFrequency='1.2' numOctaves='2' stitchTiles='stitch'/%3E%3C/filter%3E%3Crect width='100%25' height='100%25' filter='url(%23n)' opacity='0.19'/%3E%3C/svg%3E");
  mix-blend-mode: soft-light;
  pointer-events: none;
  opacity: 0.8;
  z-index: 0;
}

.hero-lysora__content {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  max-width: 900px;
  padding: 3.5rem 1.5rem 4rem;
  animation: hero-fade-up 1.2s ease-out both;
}

.hero-lysora__eyebrow {
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.26em;
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  opacity: 0.85;
  margin-bottom: 1.1rem;
}

/* Titel mit gut sichtbarem Flicker */
.hero-lysora__title {
  font-family: "Georgia", "Times New Roman", serif;
  font-size: clamp(2.8rem, 4.2vw, 3.9rem);
  line-height: 1.15;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: #fbe8b5;
  text-shadow:
    0 0 24px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.9),
    0 0 4px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.9);
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
  position: relative;
  animation: title-flicker 3.3s ease-in-out infinite;
}

/* kleine leuchtende Linie unter Titel */
.hero-lysora__title::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  bottom: -0.8rem;
  width: 64px;
  height: 2px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  background: linear-gradient(
    90deg,
    rgba(255, 223, 160, 0.1),
    rgba(255, 191, 110, 0.95),
    rgba(255, 223, 160, 0.1)
  );
  box-shadow:
    0 0 10px rgba(255, 188, 120, 0.7),
    0 0 22px rgba(255, 188, 120, 0.5);
  opacity: 0.9;
}

.hero-lysora__tagline {
  max-width: 42rem;
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  line-height: 1.8;
  opacity: 0.96;
  color: #f4e5c0;
  margin-top: 1.1rem;
  margin-bottom: 1.9rem;
}

.hero-lysora__cta {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 0.9rem;
  margin-bottom: 1.4rem;
}

.hero-lysora__btn {
  position: relative;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  padding-inline: 1.7rem;
  padding-block: 0.85rem;
  border-radius: 999px;
  overflow: hidden;
  transition:
    transform 0.18s ease-out,
    box-shadow 0.18s ease-out,
    background 0.18s ease-out,
    border-color 0.18s ease-out;
}

/* Primary – bekommt dauernden Glow-Puls */
.hero-lysora__btn--primary {
  box-shadow: 0 0 26px rgba(255, 210, 140, 0.6);
  animation: cta-pulse 2.8s ease-in-out infinite;
}

/* Lichtreflex im Button bei Hover */
.hero-lysora__btn::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: radial-gradient(
    circle at 0% 50%,
    rgba(255, 237, 205, 0.3),
    transparent 60%
  );
  transform: translateX(-120%);
  opacity: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
  transition:
    opacity 0.2s ease-out,
    transform 0.4s ease-out;
}

.hero-lysora__btn:hover {
  transform: translateY(-1px) scale(1.02);
  box-shadow:
    0 0 18px rgba(255, 207, 130, 0.65),
    0 0 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.8);
}

.hero-lysora__btn:hover::before {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translateX(40%);
}

.hero-lysora__btn:active {
  transform: translateY(0) scale(0.98);
  box-shadow:
    0 0 10px rgba(255, 207, 130, 0.4),
    0 0 28px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.9);
}

.hero-lysora__meta {
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  opacity: 0.8;
}

.hero-lysora__meta span {
  color: #ffd68c;
}

/* ===========================
   EMBERS / FUNKEN
   =========================== */

.hero-lysora__embers {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 1;
  mix-blend-mode: screen;
}

/* nur eine Funken-Reihe – keine Verdopplung */
.hero-lysora__embers span {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: -10vh;
  width: 4px;
  height: 10px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, #ffdba0 0, rgba(255, 179, 71, 0) 70%);
  opacity: 0.7;
  filter: blur(0.3px);
  animation: ember-rise 14s linear infinite;
}

/* Variation über nth-child */
.hero-lysora__embers span:nth-child(1) {
  left: 10%;
  animation-duration: 16s;
}

.hero-lysora__embers span:nth-child(2) {
  left: 30%;
  animation-duration: 13s;
  animation-delay: 2s;
}

.hero-lysora__embers span:nth-child(3) {
  left: 55%;
  animation-duration: 18s;
  animation-delay: 4s;
}

.hero-lysora__embers span:nth-child(4) {
  left: 72%;
  animation-duration: 15s;
  animation-delay: 1s;
}

.hero-lysora__embers span:nth-child(5) {
  left: 88%;
  animation-duration: 19s;
  animation-delay: 3s;
}

/* ===========================
   KEYFRAMES
   =========================== */

/* Inhalt einblenden */
@keyframes hero-fade-up {
  0% {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(18px);
  }
  100% {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translateY(0);
  }
}

/* Hintergrund-Glow flackert wie Kerzenschein */
@keyframes hero-candle-glow {
  0% {
    opacity: 0.3;
    transform: scale(1);
  }
  50% {
    opacity: 0.7;
    transform: scale(1.03);
  }
  100% {
    opacity: 0.45;
    transform: scale(1.01);
  }
}

/* Titel-Flicker – deutlich sichtbar */
@keyframes title-flicker {
  0%, 4%, 100% {
    text-shadow:
      0 0 24px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.9),
      0 0 4px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.9),
      0 0 18px rgba(255, 197, 120, 0.7);
    opacity: 1;
  }
  6% {
    text-shadow:
      0 0 16px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.9),
      0 0 2px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.9),
      0 0 8px rgba(255, 197, 120, 0.35);
    opacity: 0.85;
  }
  8% {
    text-shadow:
      0 0 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.95),
      0 0 6px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.95),
      0 0 26px rgba(255, 223, 170, 0.95);
    opacity: 1;
  }
  50% {
    text-shadow:
      0 0 22px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.9),
      0 0 4px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.9),
      0 0 16px rgba(255, 199, 125, 0.75);
    opacity: 0.97;
  }
}

/* CTA-Puls – Button atmet */
@keyframes cta-pulse {
  0%, 100% {
    box-shadow: 0 0 20px rgba(255, 210, 140, 0.5);
    transform: translateY(0) scale(1);
  }
  50% {
    box-shadow: 0 0 36px rgba(255, 230, 180, 0.95);
    transform: translateY(-1px) scale(1.03);
  }
}

/* Funken steigen nach oben und treiben leicht seitlich */
@keyframes ember-rise {
  0% {
    transform: translateY(0) translateX(0) scale(0.7);
    opacity: 0;
  }
  10% {
    opacity: 0.75;
  }
  50% {
    transform: translateY(-50vh) translateX(20px) scale(1);
    opacity: 0.95;
  }
  80% {
    opacity: 0.6;
  }
  100% {
    transform: translateY(-110vh) translateX(-10px) scale(0.9);
    opacity: 0;
  }
}

/* ===========================
   RESPONSIVE

   =========================== */

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .hero-lysora {
    background-attachment: scroll;
    text-align: center;
  }

  .hero-lysora__content {
    padding-top: 4.5rem;
  }

  .hero-lysora__cta {
    justify-content: center;
  }

  .hero-lysora__tagline {
    margin-inline: auto;
  }

  .hero-lysora__title::after {
    left: 50%;
    transform: translateX(-50%);
  }
}

    /* --- Buttons (shared) --- */

    .btn {
      position: relative;
      padding: 0.8rem 1.9rem;
      border-radius: 999px;
      border: 1px solid rgba(255, 212, 140, 0.9);
      background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(255, 210, 140, 0.22), rgba(0,0,0,0.35));
      color: #f8e7c3;
      font-size: 0.95rem;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      letter-spacing: 0.12em;
      cursor: pointer;
      overflow: hidden;
      transition: transform 0.12s ease, box-shadow 0.12s ease, background 0.12s ease;
    }

    .btn.primary {
      background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f9d283, #d28b40);
      color: #21110a;
      box-shadow: 0 0 16px rgba(255, 210, 140, 0.5);
    }

    .btn::after {
      content: "";
      position: absolute;
      inset: 0;
      background: radial-gradient(circle at top, rgba(255,255,255,0.25), transparent 55%);
      opacity: 0;
      transition: opacity 0.15s ease;
    }

    .btn:hover {
      transform: translateY(-1px);
      box-shadow: 0 0 20px rgba(255, 222, 170, 0.6);
    }

    .btn:hover::after {
      opacity: 0.4;
    }
  /* --- Panels (parchment style, upgraded) --- */

    .panel {
      border: 1px solid rgba(255, 230, 190, 0.18);
      background:
        radial-gradient(circle at top left, rgba(255, 228, 185, 0.14), rgba(18, 12, 7, 0.97));
      border-radius: 0.75rem;
      padding: 1.5rem 1.6rem 1.5rem;
      box-shadow:
        0 0 22px rgba(0,0,0,0.85),
        0 0 40px rgba(0,0,0,0.8);
      position: relative;
      overflow: hidden;
    }

    .panel::before {
      content: "";
      position: absolute;
      inset: 0.4rem;
      border-radius: inherit;
      border: 1px solid rgba(255, 240, 200, 0.06);
      pointer-events: none;
    }

    .panel-title {
      font-size: 1.05rem;
      margin-bottom: 0.45rem;
    }

    .panel-sub {
      font-size: 0.9rem;
      opacity: 0.9;
    }

    /* --- Grid layout --- */

    .grid {
      display: grid;
      gap: 1.8rem;
      margin-bottom: 2.8rem;
    }

    .grid-2 {
      grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 3fr) minmax(0, 2.5fr);
    }

    .grid-2-balanced {
      grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
    }

    @media (max-width: 800px) {
      .grid-2,
      .grid-2-balanced {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
      }
    }

    /* --- MAP SECTION --- */

    .map-shell {
      display: flex;
      flex-direction: column;
      gap: 0.9rem;
    }

    .map-frame {
      position: relative;
      overflow: hidden;
      border-radius: 0.35rem;
      border: 1px solid rgba(255, 224, 170, 0.25);
      background: #201710;
    }

    .map-image {
      width: 100%;
      display: block;
      filter: contrast(1.03) saturate(0.95);
    }

    .map-hotspot {
      position: absolute;
      width: 18px;
      height: 18px;
      margin: -9px 0 0 -9px;
      border-radius: 999px;
      border: 1px solid rgba(255, 232, 180, 0.9);
      background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(255, 239, 200, 0.9), rgba(211, 147, 70, 0.05));
      box-shadow:
        0 0 0 2px rgba(0,0,0,0.7),
        0 0 15px rgba(255, 220, 140, 0.8);
      cursor: pointer;
      opacity: 0.95;
      transition: transform 0.15s ease, box-shadow 0.15s ease, opacity 0.15s ease;
    }

    .map-hotspot::after {
      content: "";
      position: absolute;
      inset: -8px;
      border-radius: inherit;
      border: 1px solid rgba(255, 239, 200, 0.4);
      opacity: 0;
      transition: opacity 0.15s ease;
    }

    .map-hotspot:hover {
      transform: scale(1.05);
      box-shadow:
        0 0 0 2px rgba(0,0,0,0.75),
        0 0 22px rgba(255, 232, 170, 0.95);
    }

    .map-hotspot:hover::after {
      opacity: 1;
    }

    .map-hotspot.active {
      transform: scale(1.08);
      box-shadow:
        0 0 0 2px rgba(0,0,0,0.8),
        0 0 28px rgba(255, 239, 190, 1);
    }

    .map-caption {
      font-size: 0.88rem;
      opacity: 0.78;
      text-align: center;
      margin-top: 0.4rem;
    }

    .map-detail-title {
      font-size: 1.08rem;
      margin-bottom: 0.35rem;
      color: #f8e3b6;
    }

    .map-detail-sub {
      font-size: 0.9rem;
      opacity: 0.9;
      margin-bottom: 0.7rem;
    }

    .map-detail-body {
      font-size: 0.98rem;
      opacity: 0.96;
      text-align: justify;
      text-justify: inter-word;
    }

    /* --- Section headings --- */

    .section-shell {
      margin-bottom: 3.2rem;
    }

    .section-title {
      font-size: 1.05rem;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      letter-spacing: 0.23em;
      color: #f4e0b3;
      margin-bottom: 1.6rem;
      opacity: 0.95;
      position: relative;
      padding-bottom: 0.65rem;
    }

    .section-title::after {
      content: "";
      position: absolute;
      left: 0;
      bottom: 0;
      width: 96px;
      height: 2px;
      border-radius: 999px;
      background: linear-gradient(
        90deg,
        rgba(255, 240, 200, 0.1),
        rgba(255, 225, 170, 0.85),
        rgba(255, 240, 200, 0.1)
      );
      box-shadow: 0 0 16px rgba(255, 220, 170, 0.7);
    }

    .section-kicker {
      font-size: 0.86rem;
      opacity: 0.8;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      letter-spacing: 0.16em;
      margin-top: -0.7rem;
      margin-bottom: 1.4rem;
    }

    /* --- Panels (parchment style) --- */

    .panel {
      border: 1px solid rgba(255, 230, 190, 0.18);
      background:
        radial-gradient(circle at top left, rgba(255, 228, 185, 0.14), rgba(18, 12, 7, 0.97));
      border-radius: 0.75rem;
      padding: 1.35rem 1.5rem 1.4rem;
      box-shadow:
        0 0 22px rgba(0,0,0,0.85),
        0 0 40px rgba(0,0,0,0.8);
      position: relative;
      overflow: hidden;
    }

    .panel::before {
      content: "";
      position: absolute;
      inset: 0.4rem;
      border-radius: inherit;
      border: 1px solid rgba(255, 240, 200, 0.06);
      pointer-events: none;
    }

    .panel-title {
      font-size: 1.05rem;
      margin-bottom: 0.45rem;
      color: #f8e3b6;
    }

    .panel-sub {
      font-size: 0.9rem;
      opacity: 0.86;
      margin-bottom: 0.6rem;
    }

    .panel p {
      font-size: 0.93rem;
      opacity: 0.96;
      text-align: justify;
      text-justify: inter-word;
    }

    .panel p + p {
      margin-top: 0.55rem;
    }

    /* --- Grid layout --- */

    .grid {
      display: grid;
      gap: 1.8rem;
      margin-bottom: 2.2rem;
    }

    .grid-2-balanced {
      grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
    }

    .grid-3 {
      grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));
    }

    @media (max-width: 900px) {
      .grid-2-balanced,
      .grid-3 {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
      }
    }

    /* --- Lore hero block (inside page) --- */

    .lore-hero {
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1.5fr) minmax(0, 1fr);
      gap: 1.8rem;
      align-items: stretch;
    }

    .lore-pill-row {
      display: flex;
      flex-wrap: wrap;
      gap: 0.45rem;
      margin-top: 0.8rem;
      font-size: 0.78rem;
    }

    .lore-pill {
      padding: 0.24rem 0.7rem;
      border-radius: 999px;
      border: 1px solid rgba(255, 223, 180, 0.22);
      background: radial-gradient(circle at top, rgba(255, 235, 200, 0.16), rgba(15, 10, 6, 0.96));
      text-transform: uppercase;
      letter-spacing: 0.16em;
      opacity: 0.86;
    }

    .big-drop p:first-of-type::first-letter {
      font-size: 2.4rem;
      line-height: 0.9;
      float: left;
      padding-right: 0.35rem;
      padding-top: 0.05rem;
      color: #f8ddaa;
    }

    .lore-fact-list {
      list-style: none;
      font-size: 0.9rem;
    }

    .lore-fact-list li + li {
      margin-top: 0.4rem;
    }

    .lore-fact-list strong {
      color: #f7e0b4;
    }

    /* --- Tag rows / chips --- */

    .tag-row {
      display: flex;
      flex-wrap: wrap;
      gap: 0.35rem;
      margin-top: 0.6rem;
      font-size: 0.75rem;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      letter-spacing: 0.14em;
      opacity: 0.78;
    }

    .tag-pill {
      padding: 0.16rem 0.55rem;
      border-radius: 999px;
      border: 1px solid rgba(255, 215, 170, 0.3);
      background: radial-gradient(circle at top, rgba(255, 240, 210, 0.12), rgba(20, 10, 5, 0.96));
    }

    /* --- Timeline --- */

    .timeline {
      position: relative;
      padding-left: 1.3rem;
      font-size: 0.92rem;
    }

    .timeline::before {
      content: "";
      position: absolute;
      top: 0.25rem;
      bottom: 0.25rem;
      left: 0.3rem;
      width: 2px;
      border-radius: 999px;
      background: linear-gradient(
        to bottom,
        rgba(255, 236, 200, 0.1),
        rgba(255, 220, 150, 0.7),
        rgba(255, 236, 200, 0.05)
      );
    }

    .timeline-item {
      position: relative;
      margin-bottom: 1.1rem;
    }

    .timeline-item::before {
      content: "";
      position: absolute;
      left: -0.1rem;
      top: 0.35rem;
      width: 8px;
      height: 8px;
      border-radius: 50%;
      background: radial-gradient(circle, #ffdba0 0, rgba(255, 179, 71, 0) 70%);
      box-shadow: 0 0 10px rgba(255, 220, 150, 0.9);
    }

    .timeline-label {
      font-size: 0.84rem;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      letter-spacing: 0.14em;
      opacity: 0.8;
      margin-bottom: 0.1rem;
    }

    .timeline-text {
      opacity: 0.96;
    }

    /* --- Footer --- */

    footer {
      margin-top: 3.2rem;
      text-align: center;
      font-size: 0.8rem;
      opacity: 0.7;
      padding-top: 1.6rem;
      border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 230, 190, 0.14);
    }

    footer span {
      letter-spacing: 0.18em;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      font-size: 0.7rem;
      opacity: 0.8;
    }

    /* --- Responsive tweaks --- */

    @media (max-width: 720px) {
      .page {
        margin-top: 5rem;
        padding: 2.6rem 1.3rem 3rem;
        border-radius: 1rem;
      }

      .lore-hero {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
      }
    }

    /* --- Background image to match main site --- */
    body {
      background: url("Map/bg.jpg") center / cover fixed no-repeat;
      background-color: #0a0907; /* fallback */
    }
  /* --- Characters (epic cards) --- */

    .characters-section {
      margin-top: 0.6rem;
    }

    .characters-header {
      display: flex;
      justify-content: space-between;
      align-items: baseline;
      gap: 1rem;
      margin-bottom: 1.4rem;
    }

    .characters-kicker {
      font-size: 0.86rem;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      letter-spacing: 0.16em;
      opacity: 0.7;
    }

    .characters-grid {
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(230px, 1fr));
      gap: 1.5rem;
    }

    .char-card {
      border-radius: 0.85rem;
      border: 1px solid rgba(255, 224, 170, 0.2);
      background:
        radial-gradient(circle at top left, rgba(255,220,170,0.12), rgba(12,7,4,0.96));
      padding: 1.35rem 1.4rem 1.45rem;
      box-shadow:
        0 0 22px rgba(0,0,0,0.85),
        0 0 32px rgba(0,0,0,0.8);
      font-size: 0.96rem;
      position: relative;
      overflow: hidden;
      transition: transform 0.16s ease, box-shadow 0.16s ease, border-color 0.16s ease;
    }

    .char-card::before {
      content: "";
      position: absolute;
      inset: 0.5rem;
      border-radius: inherit;
      border: 1px solid rgba(255, 240, 210, 0.05);
      pointer-events: none;
    }

    .char-card:hover {
      transform: translateY(-3px);
      box-shadow:
        0 0 30px rgba(0,0,0,0.9),
        0 0 40px rgba(255, 220, 170, 0.18);
      border-color: rgba(255, 231, 190, 0.45);
    }

    .char-name {
      font-size: 1.1rem;
      margin-bottom: 0.25rem;
      color: #f6e0b2;
    }

    .char-role {
      font-size: 0.82rem;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      letter-spacing: 0.16em;
      opacity: 0.82;
      margin-bottom: 0.6rem;
    }

    .char-meta {
      display: flex;
      flex-wrap: wrap;
      gap: 0.35rem;
      margin-bottom: 0.55rem;
      font-size: 0.8rem;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      letter-spacing: 0.14em;
      opacity: 0.7;
    }

    .char-tag {
      padding: 0.16rem 0.55rem;
      border-radius: 999px;
      border: 1px solid rgba(255, 215, 170, 0.3);
      background: radial-gradient(circle at top, rgba(255, 240, 210, 0.12), rgba(20, 10, 5, 0.96));
    }

    .char-card p + p {
      margin-top: 0.45rem;
    }

    /* --- Story & world (epic layout) --- */

    .section-shell {
      margin-bottom: 3.2rem;
    }

    .section-shell--story {
      margin-top: 0.4rem;
    }

    .section-shell--story .panel {
      position: relative;
    }

    .section-shell--story .panel::after {
      content: "Book I · Lysora Saga";
      position: absolute;
      right: 1.7rem;
      top: 1.4rem;
      font-size: 0.75rem;
      letter-spacing: 0.17em;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      opacity: 0.55;
      color: #f5dab0;
    }

    .story-text {
      font-size: 0.98rem;
      opacity: 0.96;
      text-align: justify;
      text-justify: inter-word;
    }

    .story-text p + p {
      margin-top: 0.75rem;
    }

    .story-text p:first-of-type::first-letter {
      font-size: 2.4rem;
      line-height: 0.9;
      float: left;
      padding-right: 0.35rem;
      padding-top: 0.05rem;
      color: #f8ddaa;
    }

    .story-pullquote {
      margin-top: 1.1rem;
      padding-top: 0.9rem;
      border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 230, 190, 0.16);
      font-size: 0.9rem;
      font-style: italic;
      opacity: 0.88;
    }

    .world-list {
      list-style: none;
      font-size: 0.96rem;
    }

    .world-list li + li {
      margin-top: 0.35rem;
    }

    .world-list strong {
      color: #f7e0b4;
    }

    .world-pill-row {
      display: flex;
      flex-wrap: wrap;
      gap: 0.45rem;
      margin-top: 0.9rem;
      font-size: 0.8rem;
    }

    .world-pill {
      padding: 0.26rem 0.7rem;
      border-radius: 999px;
      border: 1px solid rgba(255, 223, 180, 0.22);
      background: radial-gradient(circle at top, rgba(255, 235, 200, 0.16), rgba(15, 10, 6, 0.96));
      text-transform: uppercase;
      letter-spacing: 0.16em;
      opacity: 0.85;
    }



@media (max-width: 720px) {
  .top-nav {
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: flex-start;
    padding: 0.5rem 1rem 0.7rem;
  }

  .nav-logo {
    margin-bottom: 0.35rem;
  }

  .nav-logo img {
    height: 42px;   /* smaller version on phone */
  }

  .nav-links {
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 0.6rem 1rem;
    font-size: 0.75rem;
    letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  }

  .nav-links a {
    padding-bottom: 0.1rem;
  }

  .page {
    margin-top: 5rem;  /* falls nötig damit Inhalt nicht zu hoch sitzt */
  }
}


/* Countdown */
.countdown-panel {
  text-align: center;
  margin-top: 1.5rem;
  padding-bottom: 2rem;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.countdown-panel::before {
  /* subtle ember glow at the top */
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: radial-gradient(circle at top center,
    rgba(255, 180, 70, 0.25),
    transparent 60%);
  opacity: 0.7;
  pointer-events: none;
}

.countdown-grid {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 1.5rem;
  margin-top: 1.25rem;
  padding: 0.75rem 1rem;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 220, 150, 0.25);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 220, 150, 0.25);
}

.countdown-unit {
  min-width: 4.5rem;
}

.countdown-number {
  display: block;
  font-size: 1.9rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #f5d9a2;
  text-shadow: 0 0 8px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.9),
               0 0 10px rgba(255, 180, 70, 0.45);
}

.countdown-label {
  display: block;
  margin-top: 0.15rem;
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.15em;
  color: #d2b98a;
}

.countdown-note {
  margin-top: 0.9rem;
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: #c9a875;
}

.countdown-note.countdown-live {
  color: #9ff5aa;
}
  
/* mobile: tighten spacing */
@media (max-width: 640px) {
  .countdown-grid {
    gap: 0.75rem;
  }
  .countdown-number {
    font-size: 1.4rem;
  }
}

/* Container: small magical flame */
.aureth-flame {
position: absolute;
  width: 120px;
  height: 220px;
  filter: drop-shadow(0 0 8px rgba(255, 200, 120, 0.7));
  animation: flame-glow 2.4s ease-in-out infinite alternate;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  margin: auto;
    margin-top: auto;
  margin-top: 20px;
}

/* Outer flame shape */
.aureth-flame::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 0;
  left: 50%;
  width: 70%;
  height: 100%;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  border-radius: 50% 50% 45% 45%;
  background:
    radial-gradient(
      ellipse at bottom,
      #ffe9a8 0%,
      #ffc96a 30%,
      #ff9440 55%,
      #d45b2a 78%,
      rgba(0, 0, 0, 0) 100%
    );
  animation: flame-flicker 1.1s ease-in-out infinite alternate;
}

/* Inner, brighter core */
.aureth-flame::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 4px;
  left: 50%;
  width: 38%;
  height: 58%;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  border-radius: 50% 50% 40% 40%;
  background:
    radial-gradient(
      ellipse at bottom,
      #fff9da 0%,
      #ffe39b 40%,
      rgba(255, 255, 255, 0) 100%
    );
  opacity: 0.9;
  animation: flame-core 0.9s ease-in-out infinite alternate;
}

/* Slight shimmering glow around the whole thing */
@keyframes flame-glow {
  0% {
    filter: drop-shadow(0 0 6px rgba(255, 210, 140, 0.6));
    transform: translateY(0);
  }
  100% {
    filter: drop-shadow(0 0 12px rgba(255, 230, 160, 0.9));
    transform: translateY(-1px);
  }
}

/* Outer flame wobble / flicker */
@keyframes flame-flicker {
  0% {
    transform: translateX(-50%) scaleX(0.95) scaleY(1);
  }
  40% {
    transform: translateX(-50%) scaleX(1.02) scaleY(1.05) translateY(-1px);
  }
  80% {
    transform: translateX(-50%) scaleX(0.9) scaleY(0.96);
  }
  100% {
    transform: translateX(-50%) scaleX(1.05) scaleY(1.08) translateY(-2px);
  }
}

/* Inner core breathing */
@keyframes flame-core {
  0% {
    opacity: 0.75;
    transform: translateX(-50%) scaleY(0.95);
  }
  100% {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translateX(-50%) scaleY(1.05) translateY(-1px);
  }
}



.hero-lysora {
  position: relative;
  min-height: 100vh;
  background-size: cover;
  background-position: center center;
  background-repeat: no-repeat;
  color: #fff;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.hero-lysora__overlay {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(
    to bottom,
    rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.55),
    rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.75)
  );
  pointer-events: none;
}

.hero-lysora__slider {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}

.hero-lysora__slide {
  display: none;
}

.hero-lysora__slide.is-active {
  display: block;
}

.hero-lysora__content {
  position: relative;
  max-width: 720px;
  padding: 6rem 1.5rem 4rem;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

/* Dots */
.hero-lysora__dots {
  position: absolute;
  z-index: 2;
  left: 50%;
  bottom: 1.5rem;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  display: flex;
  gap: 0.5rem;
}

.hero-lysora__dot {
  width: 10px;
  height: 10px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.8);
  background: transparent;
  cursor: pointer;
}

.hero-lysora__dot.is-active {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.9);
}
