/* History's NPCs Codex. Source of truth for the site's look; tools/codex.py copies it to docs/.
   Design language: https://claude.ai/artifact/X9j6CnzhGwYFr92AiTCukQ (keep the two in step). */
/* ---------- fonts: self-hosted (SIL Open Font License), so nothing loads from Google before consent ---------- */
@font-face { font-family: 'Literata'; font-style: normal; font-weight: 400 600; font-display: swap; src: url('fonts/Literata-latin.woff2') format('woff2'); }
@font-face { font-family: 'Literata'; font-style: italic; font-weight: 400; font-display: swap; src: url('fonts/Literata-Italic-latin.woff2') format('woff2'); }
@font-face { font-family: 'Press Start 2P'; font-style: normal; font-weight: 400; font-display: swap; src: url('fonts/PressStart2P-Regular.ttf') format('truetype'); }
/* ---------- tokens ---------- */
:root{color-scheme:dark;--ground:#0b0a10;--ground-raised:#14121e;--line:#2c2838;--text:#f4ead2;--text-muted:#8a8698;--link:#ffd56b;--focus:#ffd56b;--ui-fill:#14121e;--ui-narr:#06050a;--ui-ring:#f4ead2;--ui-edge:#0b0a10;--ui-ink:#f4ead2;--ui-tab-ink:#1b1726;--ui-broken:#8a8698;--gold:#ffd56b;--on-gold:#1b1726;--logo-1:#fff4c8;--logo-2:#ffd666;--logo-3:#f0963c;--dawn:#fec298;--dusk:#8d82b4;--dusk-deep:#4b5d93;--ember:#94796f;--ember-deep:#231b19;--ash:#7c7a7f;--soot:#17171b;--silent:#06050a;--on-silent:#ffffff;--on-silent-muted:#bebac8;--ring-dialog:0 0 0 3px #f4ead2, 0 0 0 6px #0b0a10;--ring-broken:0 0 0 3px #8a8698, 0 0 0 6px #0b0a10;--drop-pixel:6px 6px 0 0 #000000;--space-1:4px;--space-2:8px;--space-3:12px;--space-4:16px;--space-6:24px;--space-8:32px;--space-12:48px;--space-16:64px;--space-24:96px;--pixel:3px;--radius-none:0px;--read-width:68ch;--page-width:1180px;--scene-ratio:270 / 480;--font-pixel:"Press Start 2P", ui-monospace, "Courier New", monospace;--font-text:Literata, "Iowan Old Style", Georgia, serif;}
@media (prefers-color-scheme: light){:root:not([data-theme="dark"]){color-scheme:light;--ground:#f4ead2;--ground-raised:#fbf6e9;--line:#d9cba6;--text:#1b1726;--text-muted:#5b5568;--link:#7a3f06;--focus:#1b1726;--ui-fill:#14121e;--ui-narr:#06050a;--ui-ring:#f4ead2;--ui-edge:#0b0a10;--ui-ink:#f4ead2;--ui-tab-ink:#1b1726;--ui-broken:#8a8698;--gold:#ffd56b;--on-gold:#1b1726;--logo-1:#fff4c8;--logo-2:#ffd666;--logo-3:#f0963c;--dawn:#fec298;--dusk:#8d82b4;--dusk-deep:#4b5d93;--ember:#94796f;--ember-deep:#231b19;--ash:#7c7a7f;--soot:#17171b;--silent:#06050a;--on-silent:#ffffff;--on-silent-muted:#bebac8;--ring-dialog:0 0 0 3px #f4ead2, 0 0 0 6px #0b0a10;--ring-broken:0 0 0 3px #8a8698, 0 0 0 6px #0b0a10;--drop-pixel:6px 6px 0 0 #1b1726;}}
:root[data-theme="light"]{color-scheme:light;--ground:#f4ead2;--ground-raised:#fbf6e9;--line:#d9cba6;--text:#1b1726;--text-muted:#5b5568;--link:#7a3f06;--focus:#1b1726;--ui-fill:#14121e;--ui-narr:#06050a;--ui-ring:#f4ead2;--ui-edge:#0b0a10;--ui-ink:#f4ead2;--ui-tab-ink:#1b1726;--ui-broken:#8a8698;--gold:#ffd56b;--on-gold:#1b1726;--logo-1:#fff4c8;--logo-2:#ffd666;--logo-3:#f0963c;--dawn:#fec298;--dusk:#8d82b4;--dusk-deep:#4b5d93;--ember:#94796f;--ember-deep:#231b19;--ash:#7c7a7f;--soot:#17171b;--silent:#06050a;--on-silent:#ffffff;--on-silent-muted:#bebac8;--ring-dialog:0 0 0 3px #f4ead2, 0 0 0 6px #0b0a10;--ring-broken:0 0 0 3px #8a8698, 0 0 0 6px #0b0a10;--drop-pixel:6px 6px 0 0 #1b1726;}
.t-display{font-family:var(--font-pixel);font-size:40px;line-height:48px;font-weight:400;}
.t-h1{font-family:var(--font-pixel);font-size:32px;line-height:44px;font-weight:400;}
.t-h2{font-family:var(--font-pixel);font-size:24px;line-height:34px;font-weight:400;}
.t-label{font-family:var(--font-pixel);font-size:16px;line-height:24px;font-weight:400;}
.t-dialog{font-family:var(--font-pixel);font-size:14px;line-height:26px;font-weight:400;}
.t-hud{font-family:var(--font-pixel);font-size:12px;line-height:20px;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:0.02em;}
.t-lede{font-family:var(--font-text);font-size:21px;line-height:33px;font-weight:400;}
.t-h3{font-family:var(--font-text);font-size:23px;line-height:30px;font-weight:600;}
.t-body{font-family:var(--font-text);font-size:18px;line-height:30px;font-weight:400;}
.t-small{font-family:var(--font-text);font-size:15px;line-height:24px;font-weight:400;}

/* ---------- pixel rules ---------- */
.px { image-rendering: pixelated; image-rendering: crisp-edges; }
.pixel-font { font-family: var(--font-pixel); font-weight: 400; -webkit-font-smoothing: none; font-smooth: never; }

/* ---------- Panel: the dialog box ---------- */
.panel {
  position: relative;
  background: var(--ui-fill);
  color: var(--ui-ink);
  box-shadow: var(--ring-dialog);
  margin: 6px;                       /* room for the two 3px rings */
  padding: var(--space-4) var(--space-4) var(--space-6);
  font: 400 14px/26px var(--font-pixel);
  text-wrap: pretty;
}
.panel p { margin: 0; }
.panel--narrator { background: var(--ui-narr); }
.panel--broken { box-shadow: var(--ring-broken); color: var(--ui-broken); }
.panel--silent { background: var(--silent); box-shadow: none; color: var(--on-silent); text-align: center; }
.panel--cursor::after {              /* the advance cursor, render.py's 6x3 triangle */
  content: ""; position: absolute; right: 12px; bottom: 9px;
  border: 6px solid transparent; border-top: 6px solid currentColor; border-bottom: 0;
  animation: blink 1s steps(1) infinite;
}
.panel--silent.panel--cursor::after { display: none; }
@keyframes blink { 50% { opacity: 0; } }

/* ---------- DialogLine: portrait + name tab + line ---------- */
.dialog { margin: 0; padding-top: 54px; position: relative; max-width: 560px; }
.dialog__face {
  position: absolute; left: 6px; top: 0; width: 66px; height: 66px;
  background: var(--ui-ring); box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px var(--ui-edge); padding: 3px;
}
.dialog__face img { display: block; width: 60px; height: 60px; image-rendering: pixelated; }
.dialog .panel { margin-top: 0; }
.dialog__tab {
  position: absolute; top: -10px; left: 72px; z-index: 1;
  background: var(--ui-ring); color: var(--ui-tab-ink); box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px var(--ui-edge);
  font: 400 12px/14px var(--font-pixel); padding: 1px 6px 0; text-transform: uppercase;
}
.dialog--noface { padding-top: 12px; }
.dialog--noface .dialog__tab { left: 6px; }
.dialog--broken .dialog__face { background: var(--ui-broken); }
.dialog--broken .dialog__face img { filter: saturate(.4); }
.dialog--broken .dialog__tab { background: var(--ui-broken); }

/* ---------- Hud: place / date / time ---------- */
.hud {
  display: inline-flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 2px;
  background: var(--ui-fill); color: var(--ui-ink); box-shadow: var(--ring-dialog);
  font: 400 12px/16px var(--font-pixel); letter-spacing: .02em; padding: 6px 9px 5px; margin: 6px;
  text-transform: uppercase; white-space: nowrap;
}
.hud--inline { flex-direction: row; gap: 1.2em; }

/* ---------- Tag ---------- */
.tag {
  display: inline-block; font: 400 12px/16px var(--font-pixel); letter-spacing: .02em; text-transform: uppercase;
  padding: 5px 8px 3px; color: var(--text); box-shadow: inset 0 0 0 3px currentColor; white-space: nowrap;
}
.tag--real { background: var(--gold); color: var(--on-gold); box-shadow: inset 0 0 0 3px var(--ui-edge); }
.tag--fiction { background: transparent; box-shadow: none; outline: 3px dashed currentColor; outline-offset: -3px; }
.tag--kind { color: var(--text-muted); }

/* ---------- Evidence: pip meter ---------- */
.evidence { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: var(--space-2); font: 400 12px/16px var(--font-pixel); text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--text); }
.evidence__pips { display: inline-flex; gap: 3px; }
.evidence__pips i { width: 12px; height: 12px; box-shadow: inset 0 0 0 3px var(--link); }
.evidence[data-level="3"] .evidence__pips i,
.evidence[data-level="2"] .evidence__pips i:nth-child(-n+2),
.evidence[data-level="1"] .evidence__pips i:first-child { background: var(--link); }

/* ---------- FactCheck: on-screen line vs the record ---------- */
.check {
  display: grid; gap: var(--space-4); padding: var(--space-6) 0; border-top: 1px solid var(--line);
}
.check__label { font: 400 12px/16px var(--font-pixel); color: var(--text-muted); text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: .02em; }
.check__said { display: grid; gap: var(--space-2); align-content: start; }
.check__said .panel { margin: 6px; padding: var(--space-3) var(--space-3) var(--space-4); }
.check__record { display: grid; gap: var(--space-3); align-content: start; min-width: 0; }
.check__record p { margin: 0; font: 400 18px/30px var(--font-text); }
@media (min-width: 760px) { .check { grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 5fr) minmax(0, 7fr); gap: var(--space-8); } }

/* ---------- SceneWindow: native art + HUD ---------- */
.scene { position: relative; background: var(--ui-edge); box-shadow: var(--ring-dialog); margin: 6px; overflow: hidden; }
.scene img { display: block; width: 100%; height: auto; aspect-ratio: var(--scene-ratio); object-fit: cover; image-rendering: pixelated; }
.scene--top img { aspect-ratio: 270 / 300; object-position: top; }   /* the threat lives in the top 45% */
.scene--wide img { aspect-ratio: 16 / 9; object-position: 50% 20%; }
.scene .hud { position: absolute; left: 9px; top: 9px; }
.scene[data-state="broken"] img { filter: saturate(.3) brightness(.75); }
.scene[data-state="broken"]::after {   /* scanline tear */
  content: ""; position: absolute; left: 0; right: 0; top: 38%; height: 6px;
  background: rgba(244, 234, 210, .16); box-shadow: 0 6px 0 rgba(6, 5, 10, .55);
}
.scene[data-state="silent"] img { filter: grayscale(1) brightness(.55); }
.scene figcaption { position: absolute; left: 0; right: 0; bottom: 0; padding: 24px 12px 10px;
  background: linear-gradient(transparent, rgba(6,5,10,.92) 45%); color: var(--ui-ink); font: 400 15px/22px var(--font-text); }

/* ---------- Timeline: the drain ---------- */
.timeline { list-style: none; margin: 0; padding: 0; background: var(--ui-fill); color: var(--ui-ink); box-shadow: var(--ring-dialog); margin: 6px; }
.tl { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 9px minmax(0, 1fr); column-gap: var(--space-4); padding: var(--space-6) var(--space-4) var(--space-6) 0; }
.tl::before { content: ""; grid-column: 1; grid-row: 1 / span 4; background: var(--dawn); }
.tl > * { grid-column: 2; }
.tl__when { font: 400 12px/20px var(--font-pixel); color: var(--dawn); text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: .02em; }
.tl__title { margin: 4px 0 6px; font: 600 23px/30px var(--font-text); text-wrap: balance; }
.tl__text { margin: 0; font: 400 17px/28px var(--font-text); color: var(--ui-ink); max-width: var(--read-width); }
.tl__text + .tl__text { margin-top: 8px; }
.tl[data-state="shaken"]::before { background: repeating-linear-gradient(var(--gold) 0 9px, transparent 9px 12px); }
.tl[data-state="shaken"] .tl__when { color: var(--gold); }
.tl[data-state="event"] { background: var(--ember-deep); }
.tl[data-state="event"]::before { background: var(--ember); }
.tl[data-state="event"] .tl__when { color: var(--ember); filter: brightness(1.35); }
.tl[data-state="broken"] { background: var(--soot); }
.tl[data-state="broken"]::before { background: var(--ash); }
.tl[data-state="broken"] .tl__when { color: var(--ash); filter: brightness(1.3); }
.tl[data-state="silent"] { background: var(--silent); }
.tl[data-state="silent"]::before { background: repeating-linear-gradient(var(--ash) 0 3px, transparent 3px 9px); }
.tl[data-state="silent"] .tl__when { color: var(--on-silent-muted); }
.tl[data-state="silent"] .tl__text { color: var(--on-silent-muted); }
.tl__short { margin-top: var(--space-3); }

/* ---------- FactCard: the silent ending ---------- */
.factcard { background: var(--silent); color: var(--on-silent-muted); text-align: center; padding: var(--space-24) var(--space-4); position: relative; overflow: hidden; }
.factcard__bg { position: absolute; inset: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; image-rendering: pixelated; opacity: .22; filter: grayscale(1); }
.factcard__lines { position: relative; display: grid; gap: var(--space-6); max-width: 30ch; margin: 0 auto; font: 400 16px/28px var(--font-pixel); }
.factcard__lines p { margin: 0; }
.factcard__lines p:first-child { color: var(--on-silent); }

/* ---------- EntryCard: one Short, one entry ---------- */
.entry { display: grid; grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr); align-content: start; gap: var(--space-3); color: var(--text); text-decoration: none; min-width: 0; }
.entry__screen { position: relative; box-shadow: var(--ring-dialog); margin: 6px; background: var(--ui-edge); transition: transform .12s steps(2), box-shadow .12s steps(2); }
.entry__screen img { display: block; width: 100%; height: auto; aspect-ratio: var(--scene-ratio); object-fit: cover; image-rendering: pixelated; }
.entry__screen .hud { position: absolute; left: 6px; top: 6px; font-size: 12px; }
.entry__ep { font: 400 12px/16px var(--font-pixel); color: var(--text-muted); text-transform: uppercase; }
.entry__title { margin: 2px 0 0; font: 400 14px/22px var(--font-pixel); text-wrap: balance; hyphens: auto; overflow-wrap: break-word; }  /* event names: 14px keeps CARRINGTON on one line */
.entry__line { margin: 4px 0 0; font: 400 15px/24px var(--font-text); color: var(--text-muted); }
.entry:hover .entry__screen, .entry:focus-visible .entry__screen { transform: translate(-3px, -3px); box-shadow: var(--ring-dialog), 9px 9px 0 0 var(--dusk); }
.entry:focus-visible { outline: 3px solid var(--focus); outline-offset: 6px; }
.entry--locked .entry__screen { display: grid; place-items: center; aspect-ratio: var(--scene-ratio); background: var(--ui-fill); }
.entry--locked .entry__screen span { font: 400 40px/1 var(--font-pixel); color: var(--gold); }

/* ---------- SourceList ---------- */
.sources { list-style: none; margin: 0; padding: 0; display: grid; gap: var(--space-4); counter-reset: src; }
.sources li { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 3.2em minmax(0, 1fr); gap: var(--space-3); padding-top: var(--space-4); border-top: 1px solid var(--line); scroll-margin-top: 96px; }
.sources li:target { background: color-mix(in srgb, var(--link) 12%, transparent); }
.sources__n { font: 400 12px/24px var(--font-pixel); color: var(--text-muted); }
.sources__title { font: 600 17px/26px var(--font-text); color: var(--link); text-underline-offset: 3px; overflow-wrap: anywhere; }
.sources__meta { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: var(--space-2); align-items: center; margin-top: 6px; }
.sources__note { margin: 6px 0 0; font: 400 15px/24px var(--font-text); color: var(--text-muted); }
sup.fn { line-height: 0; }
sup.fn a { font: 400 10px/1 var(--font-pixel); color: var(--link); text-decoration: none; padding: 0 2px; }

/* ---------- Button ---------- */
.btn {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: var(--space-3); cursor: pointer; border: 0;
  font: 400 14px/20px var(--font-pixel); text-transform: uppercase; text-decoration: none;
  background: var(--gold); color: var(--on-gold); padding: 14px 18px 12px;
  box-shadow: inset 0 0 0 3px var(--ui-edge), var(--drop-pixel); margin: 0 6px 6px 0;
}
.btn:hover { filter: brightness(1.06); }
.btn:active { transform: translate(6px, 6px); box-shadow: inset 0 0 0 3px var(--ui-edge); }
.btn--ghost { background: transparent; color: var(--text); box-shadow: inset 0 0 0 3px currentColor; }
.btn--ghost:active { box-shadow: inset 0 0 0 3px currentColor; }
.btn:focus-visible { outline: 3px solid var(--focus); outline-offset: 3px; }

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  .panel--cursor::after { animation: none; }
  .entry__screen, .btn { transition: none; }
}

/* ---------- page layer ---------- */
/* Layout: one reading column inside a 1180px page; entries get a sticky contents rail from 1100px. */
html { scroll-behavior: smooth; scroll-padding-top: 88px; }
body { margin: 0; background: var(--ground); color: var(--text); font: 400 18px/30px var(--font-text); -webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%; }
body::before { content: ""; position: fixed; inset: 0 0 auto; height: env(safe-area-inset-top, 0px); z-index: 10; background: var(--ui-narr); }
a { color: var(--link); text-underline-offset: 3px; }
:focus-visible { outline: 3px solid var(--focus); outline-offset: 3px; }
.top :focus-visible { outline-color: var(--gold); }
.wrap { max-width: var(--page-width); margin: 0 auto; padding-left: max(16px, env(safe-area-inset-left, 0px)); padding-right: max(16px, env(safe-area-inset-right, 0px)); }
.read { max-width: var(--read-width); }
.eyebrow { font: 400 12px/20px var(--font-pixel); letter-spacing: .02em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--text-muted); margin: 0 0 var(--space-3); }
.h2 { font: 400 24px/34px var(--font-pixel); text-transform: uppercase; margin: 0 0 var(--space-6); text-wrap: balance; }
.section { padding-block: var(--space-16) 0; }
.section > .wrap > p { max-width: var(--read-width); }
.muted { color: var(--text-muted); }

/* header */
.top { position: sticky; top: env(safe-area-inset-top, 0px); z-index: 5; background: var(--ui-narr); color: var(--ui-ink); box-shadow: 0 3px 0 var(--ui-edge); }  /* part of the World: dark in both themes */
.top .wrap { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: var(--space-4); padding-block: 10px; }
.brand { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: var(--space-3); text-decoration: none; color: var(--ui-ink); margin-right: auto; }
.brand img { width: 145px; height: auto; image-rendering: pixelated; }  /* native size: render.logo(big=False) */
.brand span { font: 400 12px/1 var(--font-pixel); color: var(--ui-broken); padding-top: 4px; }
.nav { display: flex; gap: var(--space-4); align-items: center; }
.nav a { font: 400 12px/20px var(--font-pixel); color: var(--ui-ink); text-decoration: none; text-transform: uppercase; }
.nav a:hover { color: var(--gold); }
.theme { font: 400 12px/1 var(--font-pixel); background: transparent; color: var(--ui-ink); border: 0; box-shadow: inset 0 0 0 3px var(--ui-broken); padding: 9px 10px 7px; cursor: pointer; text-transform: uppercase; }
@media (max-width: 640px) { .nav .hide-sm, .brand span { display: none; } .nav { gap: var(--space-3); } }
@media (max-width: 360px) { .nav a { display: none; } }  /* smallest phones: logo (home) + theme switch only */
span.scale__tick:first-of-type { transform: none; }
span.scale__tick:last-of-type { transform: translateX(-100%); }

/* hub */
/* hub hero: the archive (a looping pixel-art study) behind a dialog box. Part of the World: dark in both themes */
.hub-hero { position: relative; overflow: hidden; background: #080f26; color: var(--ui-ink); }  /* the scene's own left-edge blue: no seam */
.hub-hero__scene { position: absolute; inset: 0 0 0 20%; }  /* starts a fifth in, so the candle and the book sit clear of the box */
.hub-hero__scene img, .hub-hero__scene video { position: absolute; inset: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; object-position: 50% 60%; }
.hub-hero__inner { position: relative; display: flex; align-items: center; min-height: clamp(360px, 36vw, 460px); padding-block: var(--space-12); }
.hub-hero__box { display: grid; gap: var(--space-4); max-width: 34rem; padding: var(--space-6); background: rgba(6, 5, 10, .86); box-shadow: var(--ring-dialog); }
.hub-hero h1 { font: 400 40px/48px var(--font-pixel); margin: 0; text-transform: uppercase; }
.hub-hero .eyebrow { color: var(--on-silent-muted); margin: 0; }
.hub-hero .lede { font: 400 19px/30px var(--font-text); margin: 0; }
.hub-hero .btn--ghost { color: var(--ui-ink); }
@media (max-width: 699px) {  /* phones: the scene above, the box below it, nothing over the candle */
  .hub-hero__scene { position: relative; inset: auto; aspect-ratio: 16 / 9; }
  .hub-hero__inner { min-height: 0; padding-block: 0 var(--space-6); }
  .hub-hero__box { max-width: none; margin-top: calc(-1 * var(--space-6)); padding: var(--space-4); }
  .hub-hero .lede { font-size: 17px; line-height: 27px; }
  .hub-hero .btn { font-size: 13px; white-space: nowrap; }
}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) { .hub-hero__scene video { display: none; } }  /* the still underneath shows instead */
.hub-hero__pause { position: absolute; z-index: 1; top: var(--space-3); right: var(--space-3); font: 400 10px/1 var(--font-pixel); text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--ui-ink); background: var(--ui-narr); border: 0; box-shadow: 0 0 0 2px var(--ui-ring); padding: 8px 10px 6px; cursor: pointer; }
.hub-hero__pause:hover { color: var(--gold); }
.hub-hero__pause:focus-visible { outline: 3px solid var(--focus); outline-offset: 3px; }
.hub-hero + .section { padding-top: var(--space-12); }
.row { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: var(--space-4); align-items: center; }
.entries { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fill, minmax(140px, 1fr)); gap: var(--space-8) var(--space-4); }
@media (min-width: 600px) { .entries { column-gap: var(--space-6); } }
.scale { position: relative; height: 120px; margin: var(--space-6) 6px 0; }
.scale__axis { position: absolute; left: 0; right: 0; top: 60px; height: 3px; background: var(--text-muted); }
.scale__tick { position: absolute; top: 98px; transform: translateX(-50%); font: 400 12px/1 var(--font-pixel); color: var(--text-muted); }
.scale__tick::before { content: ""; position: absolute; left: 50%; top: -35px; width: 3px; height: 6px; background: var(--text-muted); }
span.scale__tick:first-of-type::before { left: 0; }
span.scale__tick:last-of-type::before { left: auto; right: 0; }
.scale__ep { position: absolute; transform: translateX(-50%); display: grid; justify-items: center; gap: 4px; text-decoration: none; color: var(--text); }
.scale__ep b { width: 12px; height: 12px; background: var(--link); box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px var(--ground); }
.scale__ep span { font: 400 12px/16px var(--font-pixel); white-space: nowrap; }
.scale__ep--up { bottom: 54px; } .scale__ep--up b { order: 2; }
.scale__ep--dn { top: 54px; }
.scale__ep--start { transform: translateX(-6px); justify-items: start; }
.scale__ep--end { transform: translateX(calc(-100% + 6px)); justify-items: end; }
.scale__ep--hi { gap: 30px; }  /* third label row, for crowded years */
@media (max-width: 899px) { .scale { height: 72px; } .scale__axis { top: 30px; } .scale__ep span { display: none; } .scale__ep--up, .scale__ep--dn { top: 24px; bottom: auto; } .scale__tick { top: 50px; } .scale__tick::before { top: -17px; } }
.howto { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(240px, 1fr)); gap: var(--space-6); }
.howto article { background: var(--ground-raised); padding: var(--space-6); display: grid; gap: var(--space-3); align-content: start; }
.howto h3 { font: 400 14px/22px var(--font-pixel); text-transform: uppercase; margin: 0; }
.howto p { margin: 0; font-size: 16px; line-height: 26px; color: var(--text-muted); }
.rules { list-style: none; padding: 0; margin: 0; display: grid; gap: var(--space-4); max-width: var(--read-width); }
.rules li { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 2.4em minmax(0, 1fr); gap: var(--space-3); }
.rules li::before { content: "▶"; font: 400 12px/30px var(--font-pixel); color: var(--link); }

/* entry */
.crumb { font: 400 12px/20px var(--font-pixel); text-transform: uppercase; padding-block: var(--space-6) 0; }
.crumb a { color: var(--text-muted); text-decoration: none; } .crumb a:hover { color: var(--link); }
.hero { display: grid; gap: var(--space-8); padding-block: var(--space-6) 0; align-items: center; }
.hero .scene img { aspect-ratio: 4 / 3; object-position: top; }
.hero h1 { font: 400 32px/44px var(--font-pixel); margin: 0; text-transform: uppercase; text-wrap: balance; }
.hero .ep-title { font: 400 16px/24px var(--font-pixel); color: var(--link); margin: var(--space-3) 0 var(--space-6); }
.hero .lede { font: 400 21px/33px var(--font-text); margin: 0 0 var(--space-6); max-width: 56ch; }
@media (min-width: 860px) {
  .hero { grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 340px) minmax(0, 1fr); gap: var(--space-12); }
  .hero .scene img { aspect-ratio: var(--scene-ratio); }
}
.facts { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(200px, 1fr)); gap: 1px; background: var(--line); margin: 0; box-shadow: 0 0 0 1px var(--line); }
.facts div { background: var(--ground-raised); padding: var(--space-4) var(--space-4) var(--space-6); }
.facts dt { font: 400 12px/20px var(--font-pixel); color: var(--text-muted); text-transform: uppercase; margin-bottom: 6px; }
.facts dd { margin: 0; font: 400 17px/27px var(--font-text); }
.ledger { display: grid; gap: var(--space-8); }
@media (min-width: 860px) { .ledger { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; } }
.ledger h3 { margin: 0 0 var(--space-4); display: flex; gap: var(--space-3); align-items: center; font: 600 20px/28px var(--font-text); }
.ledger ul { list-style: none; margin: 0; padding: 0; display: grid; gap: var(--space-4); }
.person { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 66px minmax(0, 1fr); gap: var(--space-4); align-items: start; }
.person img { width: 60px; height: 60px; image-rendering: pixelated; background: var(--ui-ring); padding: 3px; box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px var(--ui-edge); margin: 3px; }
.person b { display: block; font: 400 14px/22px var(--font-pixel); text-transform: uppercase; }
.person p, .realthing { margin: 4px 0 0; font-size: 17px; line-height: 27px; }
.realthing { padding-left: var(--space-4); box-shadow: inset 3px 0 0 var(--link); margin: 0; }
.tl__short .scene { max-width: 260px; }
.question { background: var(--ground-raised); padding: var(--space-8) var(--space-6); display: grid; gap: var(--space-4); }
.question h3 { font: 600 23px/30px var(--font-text); margin: 0; text-wrap: balance; }
.question p { margin: 0; max-width: var(--read-width); }
.dates { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: var(--space-6); align-items: end; }
.dates figure { margin: 0; display: grid; gap: 4px; }
.dates figcaption { font: 400 15px/24px var(--font-text); color: var(--text-muted); }
.hud--old span:last-child { text-decoration: line-through; text-decoration-thickness: 3px; color: var(--ui-broken); }
.qs { margin: 0; padding: 0; list-style: none; display: grid; gap: var(--space-6); counter-reset: q; max-width: var(--read-width); }
.qs li { counter-increment: q; display: grid; grid-template-columns: 3em minmax(0, 1fr); gap: var(--space-3); }
.qs li::before { content: "Q" counter(q); font: 400 12px/30px var(--font-pixel); color: var(--link); }
.gloss { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(260px, 1fr)); gap: var(--space-6) var(--space-8); margin: 0; }
.gloss dt { font: 600 18px/28px var(--font-text); }
.gloss dd { margin: 4px 0 0; font-size: 16px; line-height: 26px; color: var(--text-muted); }
.cite { display: grid; gap: var(--space-3); background: var(--ground-raised); padding: var(--space-6); }
.cite code { font: 400 16px/26px var(--font-text); overflow-wrap: anywhere; }
.pager { display: flex; justify-content: space-between; gap: var(--space-6); padding-block: var(--space-12); border-top: 1px solid var(--line); margin-top: var(--space-16); }
.pager a { display: grid; gap: 4px; text-decoration: none; color: var(--text); }
.pager a span:first-child { font: 400 12px/20px var(--font-pixel); color: var(--text-muted); text-transform: uppercase; }
.pager a span:last-child { font: 400 16px/24px var(--font-pixel); }
.entry-grid { display: grid; gap: 0 var(--space-12); }
.toc { display: none; }
@media (min-width: 1100px) {
  .entry-grid { grid-template-columns: 200px minmax(0, 1fr); }
  .toc { display: block; position: sticky; top: 96px; align-self: start; padding-top: var(--space-16); }
  .toc ol { list-style: none; margin: 0; padding: 0; display: grid; gap: var(--space-3); }
  .toc a { font: 400 12px/18px var(--font-pixel); color: var(--text-muted); text-decoration: none; text-transform: uppercase; }
  .toc a:hover, .toc a.on { color: var(--link); }
}
.factcard { margin-top: var(--space-16); }

/* footer */
.foot { margin-top: var(--space-16); background: var(--silent); color: var(--on-silent-muted); padding-block: var(--space-12); }
.foot .wrap { display: grid; gap: var(--space-6); }
.foot .credit { font: 400 12px/22px var(--font-pixel); color: var(--on-silent); text-transform: uppercase; }
.foot p { margin: 0; font-size: 15px; line-height: 24px; max-width: 70ch; }
.foot a { color: var(--gold); }

@media (max-width: 600px) {
  .hub-hero h1 { font-size: 24px; line-height: 32px; }
  .hero h1 { font-size: 20px; line-height: 30px; }
  .h2 { font-size: 16px; line-height: 26px; }
  .panel { font-size: 12px; line-height: 22px; }
  .tl { padding-right: var(--space-3); }
  .tl__title { font-size: 20px; line-height: 27px; }
}

/* entry hero note (recent events) */
.hero__note { font: 400 15px/24px var(--font-text); color: var(--text-muted); margin: var(--space-4) 0 0; max-width: 56ch; }

/* consent: a Page-layer card pinned to the bottom; both answers look the same, so declining is as easy as allowing */
.consent { position: fixed; z-index: 20; left: 0; right: 0; bottom: 0; pointer-events: none;
  padding: 0 max(16px, env(safe-area-inset-right, 0px)) calc(16px + env(safe-area-inset-bottom, 0px)) max(16px, env(safe-area-inset-left, 0px)); }
.consent[hidden] { display: none; }
.consent__box { pointer-events: auto; max-width: 620px; margin: 0 auto; display: grid; gap: var(--space-3);
  background: var(--ground-raised); color: var(--text); padding: var(--space-6); box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px var(--text), var(--drop-pixel); }
.consent__box p { margin: 0; font: 400 16px/26px var(--font-text); }
.consent__box .consent__h { font: 400 14px/22px var(--font-pixel); text-transform: uppercase; }
.consent__box .row { gap: var(--space-3); }
.foot__links { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: var(--space-6); padding-top: var(--space-6); font: 400 15px/24px var(--font-text); }
.consent:focus-visible { outline: none; }
.consent:focus-visible .consent__box { outline: 3px solid var(--focus); outline-offset: 3px; }
.consent__box a { color: var(--link); }
/* privacy notice */
.prose { padding-block: var(--space-6) 0; }
.prose h2 { font: 600 22px/30px var(--font-text); margin: var(--space-12) 0 var(--space-3); text-wrap: balance; }
.prose p { max-width: var(--read-width); margin: 0 0 var(--space-4); }
.prose .lede { font: 400 21px/33px var(--font-text); }
.prose code { font: 400 0.95em/1 var(--font-text); background: var(--ground-raised); padding: 2px 6px; overflow-wrap: anywhere; }
.prose .foot__consent { color: var(--link); font-size: inherit; line-height: inherit; }
.foot__consent { background: none; border: 0; padding: 0; cursor: pointer; font: 400 15px/24px var(--font-text); color: var(--gold); text-decoration: underline; text-underline-offset: 3px; }

/* share row on entries: small pixel buttons that wrap */
.share { display: grid; gap: var(--space-3); margin-top: var(--space-8); }
.share__row { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: var(--space-3); }
.share .btn { font-size: 12px; line-height: 16px; padding: 10px 12px 8px; }

/* entries: the column never grows past the screen, and prev/next wrap when long event names meet */
.entry-grid { grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr); }
@media (min-width: 1100px) { .entry-grid { grid-template-columns: 200px minmax(0, 1fr); } }
.pager { flex-wrap: wrap; }
.pager a { min-width: 0; }
.sources__meta .tag { white-space: normal; }  /* long source kinds (REGIONAL GOVERNMENT) wrap on small phones */