* {
  box-sizing: border-box;
  position: relative;
}

html,
body {
  --colors-bg--300: #1e181e;
  --colors-bg--500: #191a1e;
  --colors-primary--200: #f4908b;
  --colors-primary--300: #ea6f69;
  --colors-primary--500: #e8615a;
  --colors-primary--600: #9c3230;
  --colors-primary--700: #5e2122;
  --colors-primary--800: #451717;
  --colors-primary--900: #3c181a;
  --colors-secondary--500: #2be4ea;
  --colors-secondary--900: #295459;
  --colors-tertiary--500: #fed33f;
  --colors-on_bg--500: var(--colors-primary--500);
  --colors-on_tertiary--500: var(--colors-bg--300);
  --colors-on_primary--500: var(--colors-primary--200);
  --colors-active--500: #2bfea0;
  --fonts-primary: "Rajdhani", sans-serif;
  --fonts-secondary: "VT323", monospace;
  --ui-glow: 0 0 5px var(--colors-primary--500);
  --ui-glow-borders--500: 0 0 3px var(--colors-primary--500);
  --ui-glow-color: currentcolor;
  --ui-glow-text: -9px -6px 40px var(--ui-glow-color);
  --ui-glow-text--dimmed: -9px -6px 40px var(--ui-glow-color);
  --ui-elevation--1: 2px 2px 0 rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.8);
  --ui-notch-amount: 1rem;
  --ui-notch-hypotenuse: 22.627416px; /* hypothenuse of --ui-notch-amount */
  --ui-notch-path: polygon(
    0 0,
    100% 0,
    100% calc(100% - var(--ui-notch-amount) + 2px),
    calc(100% - var(--ui-notch-amount) + 2px) 100%,
    0 100%
  );
  font-family: var(--fonts-primary);
  font-size: 100%;
  line-height: 1.4;
  margin: 0;
  min-height: 100vh;
  width: 100vw;
  height: 100vh;
  overflow: hidden;
}

body {
  backdrop-filter: blur(2px);
  background: url("../../../images/network/mercwatch/bg/loop-feed-still.webp") var(--colors-primary--800) no-repeat;
  background-blend-mode: saturation;
  background-size: cover;
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(2px);
}

body::after {
    content: '';
    pointer-events: none;
    position: fixed;
    inset: 0;
    background: repeating-linear-gradient(
        to bottom,
        transparent 0px,
        transparent 3px,
        rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.055) 3px,
        rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.055) 4px
    );
    z-index: 500;
}

a {
  color: inherit;
  text-decoration: none;
}

.badge {
  border: 1.5px solid var(--colors-tertiary--500);
  border-radius: 3px;
  color: var(--colors-tertiary--500);
  display: inline-block;
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  font-weight: normal;
  line-height: 1;
  padding: 0.15em 0.34em;
}

#bg-video {
    height: 100vh;
    left: 0;
    min-height: 100vh;
    min-width: 100vw;
    object-fit: cover;
    position: fixed;
    top: -4em;
    width: 100vw;
    z-index: -2;
}

.nav-toggle {
    display: none;
}

.hologram-panel {
  background-color: #191a1ee3;
  color: #2bfea0;
  padding: 8px;
}

.hologram-panel h3 {
  font-size: 1.5vw;
  margin: 0;
}

.hologram-panel .poster-play {
  left: 50%;
  position: absolute;
  top: 50%;
  transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
}

.hologram-panel .poster-meta {
    background: linear-gradient(to top, rgba(25, 26, 30, 0.95) 0%, transparent 100%);
    border-radius: 0 0 20px 20px;
    bottom: 0;
    left: 0;
    padding: 1.5rem 0.75rem 0.5rem;
    position: absolute;
    right: 0;
    text-align: left;
}

.hologram-panel .poster-meta .t {
    color: #2bfea0;
    font-family: var(--fonts-secondary);
    font-size: 1.1vw;
    letter-spacing: 0.08em;
}

.hologram-panel .poster-meta .s {
    font-family: var(--fonts-secondary);
    font-size: 0.7vw;
    letter-spacing: 0.05em;
    opacity: 0.6;
}

.hologram-panel img {
  border-radius: 20px;
  display: block;
  max-width: 100%;
  width: 100%;
}

.hologram-panel.animated {
	transition: all 0.5s linear 0s;
}

.hologram-panel.jitter-animated {
	transition: all 5s ease 0s;
}

.hologram-panel.bordered {
    /* background: rgba(5, 5, 10, 0.84); */
    background-color: var(--colors-bg--300);
    background-image: radial-gradient(ellipse at 50% 0%, #3c0f0f 0%, transparent 55%), repeating-linear-gradient(0deg, transparent, transparent 3px, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.06) 3px, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.06) 4px);
    border: 1px solid rgba(232, 97, 90, 0.28);
    border-left: 3px solid var(--colors-primary--600);
    border-bottom: 3px outset var(--colors-primary--600);
    border-radius: 0;
    box-shadow: -6px 0 32px rgba(232, 97, 90, 0.18), -1px 0 0 var(--colors-primary--500);
    clip-path: polygon(0.75rem 0, 100% 0, 100% 100%, 0 100%, 0 0.75rem);
}

.hologram-panel.bordered::before {
    border-left: 1px solid rgba(232, 97, 90, 0.85);
    border-top: 1px solid rgba(232, 97, 90, 0.85);
    content: '';
    height: 18px;
    left: -1px;
    pointer-events: none;
    position: absolute;
    top: -1px;
    width: 18px;
    z-index: 1;
}

.hologram-panel.bordered::after {
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(232, 97, 90, 0.85);
    border-right: 1px solid rgba(232, 97, 90, 0.85);
    bottom: -1px;
    content: '';
    height: 18px;
    pointer-events: none;
    position: absolute;
    right: -1px;
    width: 18px;
    z-index: 1;
}

.panel-connection-id {
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(232, 97, 90, 0.2);
    color: rgba(232, 97, 90, 0.75);
    display: block;
    font-family: var(--fonts-secondary);
    font-size: 0.7rem;
    letter-spacing: 0.14em;
    margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
    padding-bottom: 0.35rem;
    text-transform: uppercase;
}

/* ── YouTube Comments ─────────────────────────────────── */

.yt-comments {
    list-style: none;
    margin: 0;
    padding: 0;
    overflow-y: auto;
    max-height: calc(30vw - 3em);
    scrollbar-width: thin;
    scrollbar-color: #2bfea0 transparent;
}

.yt-comment {
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(43, 254, 160, 0.2);
    padding: 0.5em 0;
}

.yt-comment:last-child {
    border-bottom: none;
}

.yt-comment__meta {
    display: flex;
    gap: 0.75em;
    align-items: baseline;
    font-size: 0.65vw;
    opacity: 0.7;
    margin-bottom: 0.2em;
}

.yt-comment__author {
    color: #ffff00;
    font-size: 1.5em;
    font-weight: bold;
}

.yt-comment__date {
    color: #2bfea0;
}

.yt-comment__engage {
    font-size: 1vw;
    margin: 0.2em;
}

.yt-comment__engage::before {
    content: "\1F4AC";
    margin-right: 4px;
}

.yt-comment__likes {
    color: #f0323a;
    margin-left: auto;
}

.yt-comment__text {
    font-size: 0.7vw;
    line-clamp: 3;
    line-height: 1.4;
    margin: 0;
    overflow: hidden;
    display: -webkit-box;
    -webkit-line-clamp: 3;
    -webkit-box-orient: vertical;
}

.yt-comments__error {
    font-size: 0.75vw;
    opacity: 0.6;
    margin: 0;
}

/* Mobile & Tablet adjustments */
@media (max-width: 1664px) {
    #bg-video {
      border: 8px double #7ed95732;
      border-left: 0;
      border-right: 0;
    }
}

/* =====================================================
   Mobile nav toggle button
   ===================================================== */

.nav-toggle {
    align-items: center;
    background: transparent;
    border: 2px solid var(--colors-primary--600);
    box-shadow: 0 0 6px rgba(232, 97, 90, 0.4);
    clip-path: polygon(
        0 0,
        100% 0,
        100% calc(100% - 0.5rem),
        calc(100% - 0.5rem) 100%,
        0 100%
    );
    color: var(--colors-primary--500);
    cursor: pointer;
    padding: 0.4rem 0.5rem;
    transition: border-color 0.2s ease, box-shadow 0.2s ease, color 0.2s ease;
}

.nav-toggle:hover {
    border-color: var(--colors-primary--300);
    box-shadow: 0 0 10px rgba(232, 97, 90, 0.6);
    color: var(--colors-primary--200);
}

.nav-toggle[aria-expanded="true"] {
    border-color: var(--colors-secondary--500);
    box-shadow: 0 0 10px rgba(43, 228, 234, 0.5);
    color: var(--colors-secondary--500);
}

.nav-toggle__bars,
.nav-toggle__close {
    display: block;
    height: 14px;
    width: 20px;
}

.nav-toggle__close {
    display: none;
    width: 14px;
}

.nav-toggle[aria-expanded="true"] .nav-toggle__bars {
    display: none;
}

.nav-toggle[aria-expanded="true"] .nav-toggle__close {
    display: block;
}

/* =====================================================
   Mobile nav overlay + sliding panel
   ===================================================== */

.nav-overlay {
    background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.65);
    backdrop-filter: blur(2px);
    -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(2px);
    inset: 0;
    opacity: 0;
    pointer-events: none;
    position: fixed;
    transition: opacity 0.22s ease;
    z-index: 40;
}

.nav-overlay.is-open {
    opacity: 1;
    pointer-events: auto;
}

.nav-panel {
    background-color: var(--colors-bg--300);
    background-image: radial-gradient(ellipse at 50% 0%, #3c0f0f 0%, transparent 55%),
                      repeating-linear-gradient(0deg, transparent, transparent 3px, rgba(0,0,0,0.06) 3px, rgba(0,0,0,0.06) 4px);
    border-left: 3px solid var(--colors-primary--600);
    box-shadow: -6px 0 32px rgba(232, 97, 90, 0.18), -1px 0 0 var(--colors-primary--500);
    clip-path: polygon(
        0.75rem 0,
        100% 0,
        100% 100%,
        0 100%,
        0 0.75rem
    );
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    height: 100vh;
    max-width: 280px;
    overflow: hidden;
    position: fixed;
    right: 0;
    top: 0;
    transform: translateX(100%);
    transition: transform 0.28s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
    width: 78vw;
    z-index: 50;
}

.nav-panel.is-open {
    transform: translateX(0);
}

.nav-panel__header {
    align-items: center;
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--colors-primary--700);
    box-shadow: 0 1px 0 rgba(232, 97, 90, 0.25);
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    padding: 1rem 0.75rem 0.75rem;
}

.nav-panel__title {
    color: var(--colors-primary--300);
    font-family: var(--fonts-secondary);
    font-size: 1rem;
    letter-spacing: 0.1em;
    text-shadow: 0 0 12px var(--colors-primary--500);
    text-transform: uppercase;
}

.nav-panel__close {
    align-items: center;
    background: transparent;
    border: 1px solid var(--colors-primary--700);
    color: var(--colors-primary--500);
    cursor: pointer;
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
    padding: 0.3rem;
    transition: border-color 0.2s, color 0.2s;
}

.nav-panel__close:hover {
    border-color: var(--colors-secondary--500);
    color: var(--colors-secondary--500);
}

.nav-panel__close svg {
    display: block;
    height: 14px;
    width: 14px;
}

.nav-panel .nav {
    list-style: none;
    margin: 0;
    padding: 0 0 0 1rem;
}

.nav-panel__nav {
    flex: 1;
    overflow-y: auto;
    padding: 0.25rem 0;
    scrollbar-color: var(--colors-primary--700) transparent;
    scrollbar-width: thin;
}

.nav-panel__nav::-webkit-scrollbar {
    width: 3px;
}

.nav-panel__nav::-webkit-scrollbar-track {
    background: transparent;
}

.nav-panel__nav::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb {
    background-color: var(--colors-primary--700);
}

.nav-panel__nav .nav__item + .nav__item {
    border-top: 1px solid var(--colors-primary--900);
}

.nav-panel__nav .nav__link {
    align-items: center;
    color: var(--colors-primary--200);
    display: flex;
    font-family: var(--fonts-primary);
    font-size: 1.05rem;
    justify-content: space-between;
    letter-spacing: 0.06em;
    padding: 0.9rem 1rem;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    transition: background-color 0.18s, color 0.18s, padding-left 0.18s;
}

.nav-panel__nav .nav__link::before {
    color: var(--colors-primary--700);
    content: "//";
    font-family: var(--fonts-secondary);
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    margin-right: 0.6rem;
    transition: color 0.18s;
}

.nav-panel__nav .nav__link:hover,
.nav-panel__nav .nav__link:focus {
    background-color: var(--colors-primary--900);
    color: var(--colors-on_primary--500);
    padding-left: 1.25rem;
}

.nav-panel__nav .nav__link:hover::before,
.nav-panel__nav .nav__link:focus::before {
    color: var(--colors-secondary--500);
}

.nav-panel__nav .nav__link.nav__link--active {
    background-color: var(--colors-primary--900);
    border-left: 3px solid var(--colors-secondary--500);
    box-shadow: inset 4px 0 16px rgba(43, 228, 234, 0.08);
    color: var(--colors-secondary--500);
    padding-left: calc(1rem - 3px);
}

.nav-panel__nav .nav__link.nav__link--active::before {
    color: var(--colors-secondary--500);
}

/* =====================================================
   Agent overlay responsive widths (mobile only, >768px handled by display:none)
   ===================================================== */


/* =====================================================
   Panel Scene — 3D hologram carousel
   ===================================================== */

#panel-scene {
    overflow: hidden;
    perspective: 120vw;
    perspective-origin: 50% 40%;
    position: fixed;
    inset: 0;
}

.panel-slot {
    position: absolute;
    transform-style: preserve-3d;
    transition:
        transform 0.7s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1),
        opacity   0.7s ease,
        width     0.7s ease,
        left      0.7s ease,
        top       0.7s ease;
}

.panel-slot--focused {
    left: calc(50% - 20vw);
    opacity: 1;
    top: 7vh;
    transform: rotateY(0deg);
    width: 40vw;
    z-index: 10;
}

.panel-slot--left {
    cursor: pointer;
    left: 3vw;
    opacity: 0.45;
    top: 18vh;
    transform: rotateY(45deg);
    width: 22vw;
    z-index: 5;
}

.panel-slot--right {
    cursor: pointer;
    left: calc(100% - 25vw);
    opacity: 0.45;
    top: 18vh;
    transform: rotateY(-45deg);
    width: 22vw;
    z-index: 5;
}

.panel-slot--hidden {
    left: calc(50% - 11vw);
    opacity: 0;
    pointer-events: none;
    top: 18vh;
    transform: rotateY(0deg);
    width: 22vw;
    z-index: 1;
}

.panel-slot--left:hover,
.panel-slot--right:hover {
    opacity: 0.65;
}

/* Panel micro-label — VT323 data tag, hard left, never a heading */
.panel-label {
    display: block;
    font-family: var(--fonts-secondary);
    font-size: 0.65rem;
    letter-spacing: 0.12em;
    opacity: 0.55;
    padding: 0 0 0.5rem;
    text-transform: uppercase;
}

/* Identity panel layout */
.panel-identity__inner {
    align-items: center;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 0.75rem;
    justify-content: center;
    min-height: 50vh;
    padding: 0.5rem 1.5rem 1.5rem;
    text-align: center;
}

.panel-identity__logomark {
    display: block;
    height: auto;
    max-width: 80%;
}

.panel-identity__eyeline {
    color: #2bfea0;
    font-family: var(--fonts-secondary);
    font-size: 1.4vw;
    letter-spacing: 0.15em;
    opacity: 0.8;
}

/* Characters / Gangs / Factions "top 3" roster panels */
.panel-roster__inner {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 0.5rem;
    height: 100%;
    justify-content: space-between;
}

.panel-roster__item {
    align-items: center;
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(43, 254, 160, 0.15);
    display: flex;
    gap: 0.85rem;
    padding: 0.6rem 0;
}

.panel-roster__item:last-of-type {
    border-bottom: none;
}

.panel-roster__media {
    background-color: var(--colors-active--500);
    flex-shrink: 0;
    height: 3.4vw;
    overflow: hidden;
    width: 3.4vw;
}

.panel-roster__media::before {
    animation: scan 3s linear infinite;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, rgba(0, 255, 65, .5), rgba(0, 255, 255, .7), rgba(0, 255, 65, .5), transparent);
    content: '';
    height: 2px;
    left: 0;
    position: absolute;
    right: 0;
    z-index: 10;
}

.panel-roster__media img,
.panel-roster__media .ph {
    border-radius: 4px;
    display: block;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    opacity: 0.8;
    width: 100%;
}

.panel-roster__media .ph {
    align-items: center;
    background: rgba(43, 254, 160, 0.08);
    border: 1px solid rgba(43, 254, 160, 0.25);
    color: #2bfea0;
    display: flex;
    font-family: var(--fonts-secondary);
    font-size: 1.1vw;
    justify-content: center;
    text-align: center;
}

.panel-roster__name {
    color: #2bfea0;
    font-family: var(--fonts-secondary);
    font-size: 1vw;
    letter-spacing: 0.06em;
}

.panel-roster__meta {
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.5);
    font-size: 0.7vw;
    letter-spacing: 0.05em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
}

.panel-roster__empty {
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.4);
    font-family: var(--fonts-secondary);
    font-size: 0.85vw;
    padding: 1rem 0;
}

.panel-roster__cta {
    padding-top: 0.5rem;
    text-align: center;
}

/* Persistent UI overlay — holds the hamburger at top-right */
#ui-overlay {
    align-items: center;
    display: flex;
    gap: 0.75rem;
    position: fixed;
    right: 1rem;
    top: 1rem;
    z-index: 30;
}

/* HUD chrome — fixed full-viewport frame, never intercepts pointer events */
#hud-chrome {
    inset: 0;
    pointer-events: none;
    position: fixed;
    z-index: 20;
}

.hud-chrome__top {
    align-items: flex-start;
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    padding: 0.9rem 1.25rem 0;
}

.hud-chrome__left,
.hud-chrome__right,
.hud-chrome__bottom-left {
    align-items: baseline;
    display: flex;
    gap: 0.85rem;
}

.hud-chrome__bottom-left {
    bottom: 1.5rem;
    left: 1.25rem;
    pointer-events: auto;
    position: fixed;
    z-index: 25;
}

/* ── Radio widget — hold-to-open [Z] key, CP2077-style ──── */
.radio-widget {
    --radio-hold-ms: 900ms;
    background: none;
    border: 0;
    cursor: pointer;
    display: block;
    height: 88px;
    padding: 0;
    width: 139px;
}

.radio-widget::after {
    background-image: url("../../../images/network/mercwatch/ornament/radio-widget-default.png");
    background-position: center;
    background-repeat: no-repeat;
    background-size: contain;
    content: "";
    inset: 0;
    pointer-events: none;
    position: absolute;
    z-index: 1;
}

.radio-widget:hover::after,
.radio-widget:focus-visible::after,
.radio-widget.is-holding::after {
    background-image: url("../../../images/network/mercwatch/ornament/radio-widget-hover.png");
}

.radio-widget:focus-visible {
    outline: 1px solid var(--colors-secondary--500);
    outline-offset: 3px;
}

.radio-widget__fill {
    background: linear-gradient(to top, rgba(43, 228, 234, 0.95), rgba(43, 228, 234, 0.35));
    bottom: 17%;
    height: 53%;
    left: 3.5%;
    position: absolute;
    transform: scaleY(0);
    transform-origin: bottom;
    transition: transform 220ms ease-out;
    width: 33%;
    z-index: 0;
}

.radio-widget.is-holding .radio-widget__fill {
    transform: scaleY(1);
    transition: transform var(--radio-hold-ms) linear;
}

.radio-widget__bars {
    align-items: flex-end;
    bottom: 25%;
    display: flex;
    gap: 4px;
    justify-content: center;
    left: 55%;
    position: absolute;
    right: 16%;
    top: 25%;
    z-index: 2;
}

.radio-widget__bar {
    background: linear-gradient(to top, rgba(43, 228, 234, 0.55), #2be4ea);
    box-shadow: 0 0 4px rgba(43, 228, 234, 0.7);
    height: 30%;
    transform: skew(2deg, 8deg);
    transition: height 0.4s ease;
    width: 5px;
}

@keyframes radio-eq-bounce {
    0%   { height: 20%; }
    25%  { height: 85%; }
    50%  { height: 45%; }
    75%  { height: 95%; }
    100% { height: 20%; }
}

.radio-widget.is-playing .radio-widget__bar {
    animation: radio-eq-bounce 1s ease-in-out infinite;
    transition: none;
}

.radio-widget.is-playing .radio-widget__bar:nth-child(1) { animation-duration: 0.8s; animation-delay: -0.1s; }
.radio-widget.is-playing .radio-widget__bar:nth-child(2) { animation-duration: 1.15s; animation-delay: -0.5s; }
.radio-widget.is-playing .radio-widget__bar:nth-child(3) { animation-duration: 0.7s; animation-delay: -0.25s; }
.radio-widget.is-playing .radio-widget__bar:nth-child(4) { animation-duration: 1.3s; animation-delay: -0.65s; }

.hud-badge {
    color: var(--colors-active--500);
    font-family: var(--fonts-secondary);
    font-size: 1.05rem;
    letter-spacing: 0.06em;
    opacity: 0.9;
}

.hud-stat {
    display: flex;
    align-items: baseline;
    gap: 0.3rem;
}

.hud-stat__value {
    color: var(--colors-active--500);
    font-family: var(--fonts-secondary);
    font-size: 1.3rem;
    line-height: 1;
}

.hud-stat__label {
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.38);
    font-family: var(--fonts-primary);
    font-size: 0.55rem;
    letter-spacing: 0.12em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
}

.hud-label {
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.3);
    font-family: var(--fonts-secondary);
    font-size: 0.65rem;
    letter-spacing: 0.1em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
}

.hud-seed {
    color: rgba(43, 254, 160, 0.5);
    font-family: var(--fonts-secondary);
    font-size: 0.88rem;
    letter-spacing: 0.06em;
}

.hud-corner {
    height: 22px;
    position: fixed;
    width: 22px;
}

.hud-corner--tl {
    border-left: 1px solid var(--colors-active--500);
    border-top: 1px solid var(--colors-active--500);
    left: 0.7rem;
    top: 0.7rem;
}

.hud-corner--tr {
    border-right: 1px solid var(--colors-active--500);
    border-top: 1px solid var(--colors-active--500);
    right: 0.7rem;
    top: 0.7rem;
}

.hud-corner--bl {
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--colors-active--500);
    border-left: 1px solid var(--colors-active--500);
    bottom: 0.7rem;
    left: 0.7rem;
}

.hud-corner--br {
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--colors-active--500);
    border-right: 1px solid var(--colors-active--500);
    bottom: 0.7rem;
    right: 0.7rem;
}

/* Panel navigation tab bar (desktop) */
#panel-tabs {
    background: rgba(5, 5, 10, 0.65);
    border: 1px solid rgba(232, 97, 90, 0.3);
    bottom: 2rem;
    display: flex;
    left: 50%;
    max-width: calc(100vw - 2rem);
    overflow-x: auto;
    position: fixed;
    scrollbar-width: none;
    transform: translateX(-50%);
    z-index: 25;
}

#panel-tabs::-webkit-scrollbar {
    display: none;
}

.panel-tab {
    background: none;
    border: none;
    border-right: 1px solid rgba(232, 97, 90, 0.2);
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.3);
    cursor: pointer;
    font-family: var(--fonts-secondary);
    font-size: 0.82rem;
    letter-spacing: 0.12em;
    padding: 0.35rem 1.15rem;
    transition: color 0.2s;
}

.panel-tab:last-child {
    border-right: none;
}

.panel-tab--active {
    background: rgba(43, 254, 160, 0.04);
    border-bottom: 2px solid var(--colors-active--500);
    color: var(--colors-active--500);
}

.panel-tab:hover:not(.panel-tab--active) {
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.65);
}

/* Mobile navigation dock (hidden on desktop) */
#mobile-dock {
    display: none;
}

/* Music player panel */
.panel-music__inner {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 0.5rem;
    padding: 0.25rem 0;
}

.panel-music__track {
    align-items: center;
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(43, 254, 160, 0.15);
    cursor: pointer;
    display: flex;
    gap: 0.75rem;
    padding: 0.5rem 0;
}

.panel-music__track:last-of-type {
    border-bottom: none;
}

.panel-music__track-play {
    background: transparent;
    border: 1px solid rgba(43, 254, 160, 0.45);
    color: #2bfea0;
    cursor: pointer;
    font-size: 0.75vw;
    padding: 0.25rem 0.6rem;
    transition: border-color 0.2s, background-color 0.2s, color 0.2s;
    white-space: nowrap;
}

.panel-music__track-play:hover {
    background-color: rgba(43, 254, 160, 0.1);
    border-color: #2bfea0;
}

.panel-music__track-play.is-playing {
    border-color: #f0323a;
    color: #f0323a;
}

.panel-music__track-name {
    color: #2bfea0;
    flex: 1;
    font-family: var(--fonts-secondary);
    font-size: 0.9vw;
    letter-spacing: 0.06em;
    overflow: hidden;
    text-overflow: ellipsis;
    white-space: nowrap;
}

.panel-music__progress-container {
    border-top: 1px solid rgba(43, 254, 160, 0.15);
    margin-top: 0.5rem;
    padding-top: 0.5rem;
}

.panel-music__progress {
    background: rgba(43, 254, 160, 0.15);
    height: 2px;
    margin-bottom: 0.3rem;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.panel-music__progress-bar {
    background: #2bfea0;
    height: 100%;
    transition: width 0.5s linear;
    width: 0%;
}

.panel-music__time {
    font-family: var(--fonts-secondary);
    font-size: 0.65vw;
    opacity: 0.5;
    text-align: right;
}

/* YouTube-backed tracks — playback engine only, kept small and out of the way */
.panel-music__yt-player {
    display: none;
    height: 0;
    pointer-events: none;
    overflow: hidden;
    width: 0;
}

.panel-music__yt-player.is-active {
    border: 3px double rgba(43, 254, 160, 0.25);
    display: block;
    height: 20vh;
    margin-top: 0.5rem;
    pointer-events: none;
    width: 100%;
}

.panel-music__yt-player iframe {
    display: block;
    height: 100%;
    opacity: 0.5125;
    width: 100%;
}

/* Mobile — slide carousel (no 3D rotation) */
@media (max-width: 896px) {
    #panel-scene {
        perspective: none;
    }

    .panel-slot {
        left: 5vw !important;
        top: 4rem !important;
        transition: transform 0.5s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1), opacity 0.5s ease;
        width: 90vw !important;
    }

    .panel-slot--focused {
        opacity: 1;
        pointer-events: auto;
        transform: translateX(0);
    }

    .panel-slot--left {
        cursor: default;
        opacity: 0;
        pointer-events: none;
        transform: translateX(-110vw);
    }

    .panel-slot--right {
        cursor: default;
        opacity: 0;
        pointer-events: none;
        transform: translateX(110vw);
    }

    .panel-slot--hidden {
        opacity: 0;
        pointer-events: none;
        transform: translateX(110vw);
    }

    .panel-identity__inner {
        min-height: auto;
        padding: 0.75rem 1rem;
    }

    .panel-identity__eyeline {
        font-size: 5vw;
    }

    .panel-roster__media {
        height: 12vw;
        width: 12vw;
    }

    .panel-roster__media .ph {
        font-size: 3.5vw;
    }

    .panel-roster__name {
        font-size: 3.4vw;
    }

    .panel-roster__meta {
        font-size: 2.6vw;
    }

    .panel-roster__empty {
        font-size: 3vw;
    }

    .hologram-panel .poster-meta .t {
        font-size: 3.5vw;
    }

    .hologram-panel .poster-meta .s {
        font-size: 2.5vw;
    }

    .panel-music__track-play {
        font-size: 3vw;
        padding: 0.3rem 0.6rem;
    }

    .panel-music__track-name {
        font-size: 3.5vw;
    }

    .panel-music__time {
        font-size: 2.5vw;
    }

    body {
        overflow-y: hidden;
    }

    .yt-comments {
        max-height: 20vh;
    }

    .yt-comment__meta {
        font-size: 1.8vw;
    }

    .yt-comment__text,
    .yt-comments__error {
        font-size: 1.5vw;
    }

    .nav-toggle {
        display: flex;
    }

    /* .app-skeleton: swap horizontal nav for the hamburger toggle above */
    .app-header > nav {
        display: none;
    }

    #panel-tabs {
        display: none;
    }

    .hud-chrome__right {
        display: none;
    }

    /* Clear the fixed mobile-dock nav bar sitting at the bottom of the viewport */
    .hud-chrome__bottom-left {
        bottom: 5.125rem;
    }

    #mobile-dock {
        background: rgba(5, 5, 10, 0.9);
        border-top: 1px solid rgba(232, 97, 90, 0.35);
        bottom: 0;
        display: flex;
        justify-content: space-around;
        left: 0;
        padding: 0.45rem 0 env(safe-area-inset-bottom, 0.45rem);
        position: fixed;
        right: 0;
        z-index: 25;
    }

    .dock-btn {
        align-items: center;
        background: none;
        border: none;
        color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.32);
        cursor: pointer;
        display: flex;
        flex-direction: column;
        font-family: var(--fonts-secondary);
        font-size: 0.65rem;
        gap: 0.2rem;
        letter-spacing: 0.1em;
        padding: 0.35rem 1rem;
        transition: color 0.2s;
    }

    .dock-btn svg {
        fill: none;
        height: 20px;
        stroke: currentColor;
        stroke-width: 1.5;
        width: 20px;
    }

    .dock-btn--active {
        color: var(--colors-active--500);
    }

    .dock-btn:hover:not(.dock-btn--active) {
        color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.6);
    }
}

/* =====================================================
   Animations
   ===================================================== */

@keyframes blink {
  50% {
    opacity: 0;
  }
}

@keyframes glitch {
    25% {
        background-color: red;
        letter-spacing: 10px;
        transform: translateX(-10px);
    }
    35% {
        background-color: green;
        transform: translate(10px);
    }
    59% {
        opacity: 0;
    }
    60% {
        background-color: blue;
        filter: blur(5px);
        transform: translate(-10px);
    }
    100% {
        background-color: yellow;
        blur: 5px;
    }
}

@keyframes pulse {
    0% { text-shadow: 0 0 10px rgba(0, 255, 255, 0.2); }
    50% { text-shadow: 0 0 30px rgba(0, 255, 255, 0.8); }
    100% { text-shadow: 0 0 10px rgba(0, 255, 255, 0.2); }
}

@keyframes pulse-border {
    0% {
        opacity: 1;
        transform: translateX(-50%) translateY(-50%) translateZ(0) scale(1);
    }
    100% {
        opacity: 0;
        transform: translateX(-50%) translateY(-50%) translateZ(0) scale(1.5);
    }
}

@keyframes scan {
    0% {
        top: -3px;
    }
    100% {
        top: calc(100% + 3px);
    }
}

@keyframes shrink {
    100% {
        width: 10%;
    }
}

@keyframes spin {
  0% { transform: rotate(0deg) translateZ(2vw);}
  100% { transform: rotate(360deg) translateZ(2vw);}
}

/* =====================================================
   MercWatch Characters, Gangs, Factions and Locations
   ===================================================== */

#root {
  background-color: var(--colors-bg--500);
  background-image: radial-gradient(
    ellipse at 33% 10%,
    #461616 0%,
    transparent 75%
  );
  background-repeat: no-repeat;
  color: var(--colors-on_bg--500);
  overflow: hidden;
  overflow-y: scroll;
  scrollbar-color: var(--colors-tertiary--500) transparent;
  scrollbar-width: thin;
}

#root::-webkit-scrollbar {
    width: 3px;
}

#root::-webkit-scrollbar-track {
    background: transparent;
}

#root::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb {
    background-color: var(--colors-tertiary--500);
}

/* Hidden at all sizes by default; shown only at ≤640px via media query below */
#netwire-seed-mobile {
    display: none;
}

#netwire-seed-mobile::after {
    content: "\2026";
}

.app-skeleton {
  padding: 0 1rem;
  height: 100vh;
  min-width: 1024px;
}

.app-header {
  align-items: center;
  display: flex;
  grid-area: header;
  justify-content: space-between;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
  padding: 1rem 0 0.5rem 0;
}

.app-header::after {
  background-color: var(--colors-primary--500);
  box-shadow: var(--ui-glow);
  bottom: 0;
  content: "";
  height: 2px;
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  width: 100%;
}

.app-header__anchor {
  padding: 0.5rem;
}

.app-header__anchor__text {
  font-family: var(--fonts-secondary);
  font-size: 1.25rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.035rem;
  text-shadow: var(--ui-glow-text);
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.app-header__anchor__text > span {
    position: relative;
    top: -58px;
}

.app-container {
  display: grid;
  grid-gap: 1rem;
  grid-template-areas: "a main main main side";
  grid-template-columns: 280px 1fr 1fr 1fr 1fr;
  height: calc(100% - 220px);
}

.app-a {
  grid-area: a;
  height: 100%;
  overflow: hidden;
  overflow-y: auto;
}

.app-b {
  grid-area: side;
}

.app-main {
  grid-area: main;
}

.nav-section {
  padding-bottom: 0.25rem;
}

.nav-section__header {
  background-color: var(--colors-bg--300);
  border: 1px solid #5d2322;
  border-radius: 3px;
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
  padding: 0.5rem 0.75rem;
}

.nav-section__body {
  padding-left: 1rem;
}

.nav-section__title {
  color: #2be4ea;
  font-size: 1rem;
  margin: 0;
}

.nav {
  list-style: none;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
}

.nav__link {
  line-height: 1.4rem;
}

.nav__link__element + .nav__link__element {
  margin-left: 0.5rem;
}

.app-header .nav {
  align-items: flex-end;
  display: flex;
}

.app-header .nav__item + .nav__item {
  margin-left: 3rem;
}

.app-header .nav__link {
  align-items: baseline;
  display: flex;
  text-shadow: var(--ui-glow-text);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  transition: transform 0.25s;
}

.app-header .nav__link:hover {
  color: var(--colors-primary--200);
}

.app-header .nav__link.nav__link--active {
  color: var(--colors-secondary--500);
  font-size: 1.25rem;
  transform: none;
}

.nav-section .nav__item + .nav__item {
  margin-top: 0.125rem;
}

.nav-section .nav__link {
  border: 1px solid transparent;
  border-radius: 3px;
  color: var(--colors-secondary--500);
  display: block;
  font-family: var(--fonts-primary);
  padding: 0.5rem 0.75rem;
  transition: background-color 0.25s;
}

.nav-section .nav__link:focus,
.nav-section .nav__link:hover {
  background-color: var(--colors-bg--300);
  border: 1px solid #5d2322;
}

.nav-section .nav__link--active,
.nav-section .nav__link.nav__link--active:focus,
.nav-section .nav__link.nav__link--active:hover {
  background-color: #391419;
  border-color: #9c3230;
}

.channel-link,
.conversation-link {
  align-items: center;
  display: flex;
}

.channel-link__icon,
.conversation-link__icon {
  margin-right: 0.75rem;
}

.channel-link__element + .channel-link__element,
.conversation-link__element + .conversation-link__element {
  margin-left: 0.75rem;
}

.conversation-link__icon::after {
  background-color: var(--colors-primary--500);
  border-radius: 50%;
  content: "";
  display: block;
  height: 0.5em;
  width: 0.5em;
}

.conversation-link--online .conversation-link__icon::after {
  background-color: var(--colors-active--500);
}

.channel-link--unread,
.conversation-link--unread {
  font-weight: bold;
}

.badge {
  border: 1.5px solid var(--colors-tertiary--500);
  border-radius: 3px;
  color: var(--colors-tertiary--500);
  display: inline-block;
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  font-weight: normal;
  line-height: 1;
  padding: 0.15em 0.34em;
  vertical-align: middle;
}

.slate__title {
  font-size: 1.125rem;
  margin: 0;
}

.pad {
  background-color: var(--colors-bg--300);
  border: 2px solid var(--colors-primary--600);
  clip-path: var(--ui-notch-path);
}

.pad__body {
  padding: 0.75rem;
  padding-bottom: var(--ui-notch-amount);
}

.pad::before {
  background-color: var(--colors-primary--600);
  bottom: 5px;
  content: "";
  display: block;
  height: 3px; /* bigger to compensate transform */
  position: absolute;
  right: -6px;
  top: auto;
  transform: rotate(-45deg);
  width: var(--ui-notch-hypotenuse);
  z-index: 100;
}

.form-label {
  background-color: var(--colors-primary--600);
  color: var(--colors-on_primary--500);
  font-family: var(--fonts-secondary);
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  display: inline-block;
  padding: 0.125em 0.75em;
  padding-right: 2em;
  letter-spacing: 0.065em;
  line-height: 1;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  vertical-align: bottom; /* inline-block fix */
  clip-path: polygon(
    0.25em 0,
    calc(100% - 1em) 0,
    100% 100%,
    0.33em 100%,
    0 100%,
    0 0.25em
  );
}

.form-control {
  background-color: var(--colors-bg--300);
  border: 1px solid var(--colors-primary--600);
  clip-path: var(--ui-notch-path);
  padding-right: 0.5rem;
}

.form-control::before {
  background-color: var(--colors-primary--600);
  bottom: 5px;
  content: "";
  display: block;
  height: 3px; /* bigger to compensate transform */
  position: absolute;
  right: -6px;
  top: auto;
  transform: rotate(-45deg);
  width: var(--ui-notch-hypotenuse);
  z-index: 100;
}

.form-control input,
.form-control textarea {
  background-color: transparent;
  border: 0;
  box-shadow: none;
  color: var(--colors-primary--500);
  font-family: var(--fonts-primary);
  font-size: 1rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.045em;
  outline: none;
  padding: 0.5rem;
  resize: none;
  width: 100%;
}

.form-control--with-addon {
  align-items: center;
  display: flex;
}

.form-control--with-addon .button,
.form-control--with-addon .button:hover {
  background-color: transparent;
  border-color: transparent;
}

.form-control__addon {
  display: inline-block;
  padding: 0.45rem;
}

.form-control__addon svg {
  display: block;
  fill: currentcolor;
  height: 1.125rem;
  opacity: 0.66;
  width: 1.125rem;
}

.form-control__addon--prefix {
  order: -1;
}

.form-control__addon--suffix {
  order: 1;
}

.form-search {
  margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
}

.message {
  padding-bottom: 1rem;
}

.message__body {
  background-color: var(--colors-bg--300);
  border: 1px solid var(--colors-tertiary--500);
  border-radius: 3px;
  color: var(--colors-tertiary--500);
  padding: 0.75rem;
}

.message__footer {
  color: var(--colors-tertiary--500);
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  margin-top: 0.25rem;
}

/* @component: button */
.button {
  background-color: transparent;
  border: 1px solid var(--colors-primary--500);
  border-radius: 2px;
  cursor: pointer;
  color: var(--colors-primary--500);
  display: inline-block;
  font-family: var(--fonts-primary);
  letter-spacing: 0.045em;
  padding: 0.45rem;
  text-align: left;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.button:hover {
  background-color: var(--colors-primary--800);
  color: var(--colors-on_primary--500);
}

.button__icon {
  display: block;
  height: 1.125rem;
  line-height: 1;
  width: 1.125rem;
}

.button__icon {
  fill: currentcolor;
}

.button__content {
  display: inline-block;
  z-index: 2;
}

.button--size-lg,
.button--size-xl {
  border-width: 2px;
  clip-path: var(--ui-notch-path);
  padding: 0.55rem 0.7rem 0.7rem 0.55rem;
}

.button--size-lg::before,
.button--size-xl::before {
  background-color: currentcolor;
  bottom: 5px;
  content: "";
  display: block;
  height: 3px; /* bigger to compensate transform */
  position: absolute;
  right: -6px;
  top: auto;
  transform: rotate(-45deg);
  width: var(--ui-notch-hypotenuse);
  z-index: 100;
}

.button--size-xl {
  padding: 0.55rem 1.5rem 1.5rem 0.55rem;
}

.button--primary {
  color: var(--colors-secondary--500);
  border-color: var(--colors-secondary--500);
}

.button--primary:hover {
  background-color: var(--colors-secondary--900);
  color: var(--colors-secondary--500);
}

.button-toolbar {
  display: flex;
}

.button-toolbar .button {
  display: block;
  border-radius: 0;
}

.button-toolbar .button + .button {
  margin-left: -1px;
}

.channel-feed {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  height: 100%;
}

.channel-feed__body {
    flex-grow: 1;
    min-height: 0;
    overflow-y: auto;
}

.channel-feed__footer .disclaimer {
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    letter-spacing: 0.03em;
    line-height: 1.5;
    text-align: center;
}

.channel-message-form {
  align-items: flex-start;
  display: flex;
  padding-bottom: 1rem;
}

.channel-message-form .form-group {
  flex: 1;
}

.channel-message-form .form-footer {
  margin-left: 1rem;
  margin-top: 1.42rem;
}

.channel-message-form .form-control {
  width: 100%;
}

.message__authoring {
    text-transform: lowercase;
}

.message__authoring::before {
    content: "@";
}

.text-heading1,
.text-heading2,
.text-heading3,
.text-heading4,
.text-heading5,
.text-heading6,
.text-paragraph1 {
  margin: 0;
}

.segment-topbar {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
  min-height: 3.5rem;
}

.segment-topbar::after {
  background-color: var(--colors-primary--500);
  box-shadow: var(--ui-glow);
  bottom: 0;
  content: "";
  height: 1px;
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  width: 100%;
}

.segment-topbar__header {
  padding: 0.5rem 0.5rem;
  padding-top: 0;
}

.segment-topbar__overline {
  font-family: var(--fonts-secondary);
}

.segment-topbar__title {
  letter-spacing: 0.035em;
  text-shadow: var(--ui-glow-text--dimmed);
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.segment-topbar__aside {
  align-self: flex-start;
  box-shadow: -6px -4px 24px rgba(156, 50, 48, 0.4);
}

[class*=btn-glitch-] {
    border: 1px groove var(--colors-primary--700);
    color: var(--wp--preset--color--vivid-red);
    cursor: pointer;
    display: inline-block;
    line-height: 1.5em;
    min-width: 175px;
    padding: 10px 13px;
    text-align: left;
    text-decoration: none;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    white-space: nowrap;
}

[class*=btn-glitch-] .text,
[class*=btn-glitch-] .decoration {
    display: inline-block;
}

[class*=btn-glitch-] .text-decoration {
    animation-duration: 0.8s;
    animation-iteration-count: infinite;
    animation-name: blink;
}

[class*=btn-glitch-] .decoration {
    float: right;
}

[class*=btn-glitch-]:hover, [class*=btn-glitch-]:focus {
    animation-name: glitch;
    animation-duration: 0.2s;
    background-color: yellow;
    border: 1px solid yellow;
    color: black;
}

[class*=btn-glitch-]:hover .text-decoration, [class*=btn-glitch-]:focus .text-decoration {
    animation-duration: 0.1s;
    animation-iteration-count: infinite;
    animation-name: blink;
}

[class*=btn-glitch-]:hover .decoration, [class*=btn-glitch-]:focus .decoration {
    animation-duration: 0.1s;
    animation-iteration-count: infinite;
    animation-name: blink;
}

[class*=btn-glitch-]:active {
    background: none;
    color: yellow;
}

[class*=btn-glitch-]:active .text-decoration {
    animation-name: none;
}

[class*=btn-glitch-]:active .decoration {
    animation-name: none;
}

[class*=btn-glitch-]:active :before, [class*=btn-glitch-]:active :after {
    display: none;
}

.video-play-button {
    border-radius: 50%;
    box-sizing: content-box;
    display: block;
    height: 44px;
    left: 50%;
    padding: 18px 20px 18px 28px;
    position: absolute;
    top: 50%;
    transform: translateX(-50%) translateY(-50%);
    width: 32px;
    z-index: 10;
}

.video-play-button:before {
    animation: pulse-border 1500ms ease-out infinite;
    background: #ba1f24;
    border-radius: 50%;
    content: "";
    display: block;
    height: 80px;
    left: 50%;
    position: absolute;
    top: 50%;
    transform: translateX(-50%) translateY(-50%);
    width: 80px;
    z-index: 0;
}

.video-play-button:after {
    background: #fa183d;
    border-radius: 50%;
    content: "";
    display: block;
    height: 80px;
    left: 50%;
    position: absolute;
    top: 50%;
    transform: translateX(-50%) translateY(-50%);
    transition: all 200ms;
    width: 80px;
    z-index: 1;
}

.video-play-button:hover:after {
    background-color: darken(#fa183d, 10%);
}

.video-play-button img {
    height: auto;
    max-width: 100%;
    position: relative;
    width: auto;
    z-index: 3;
}

.video-play-button span {
    border-bottom: 22px solid transparent;
    border-left: 32px solid #fff;
    border-top: 22px solid transparent;
    display: block;
    height: 0;
    position: relative;
    width: 0;
    z-index: 3;
}

/* =====================================================
   .app-skeleton responsive breakpoints
   ===================================================== */

@media (max-width: 1280px) {
    /* Hide right info panel at 1280px and below */
    .app-container {
        grid-template-areas: "a main main main";
        grid-template-columns: 280px 1fr 1fr 1fr;
    }

    .app-b {
        display: none;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 1024px) {
    /* .app-skeleton has a 1024px min-width floor for the desktop layout;
       #root clips overflow-x, so anything past the viewport (including the
       nav and hamburger toggle) becomes unreachable unless this is relaxed. */
    .app-skeleton {
        min-width: 0;
    }

    /* Narrow sidebar at 1024px */
    .app-container {
        grid-template-areas: "a main main";
        grid-template-columns: 240px 1fr 1fr;
    }

    .app-header .nav__item + .nav__item {
        margin-left: 1.5rem;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
    /* Hide sidebar, full-width main at 768px */
    .app-skeleton {
        padding: 0 0.5rem;
    }

    .app-container {
        grid-template-areas: "main";
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }

    .app-a {
        display: none;
    }

    /* Hide "MERC.WATCH" wordmark — skull logo carries the brand at this size */
    .app-header__anchor__text > span {
        display: none;
    }

    /* Remove empty flex spacer that balloons the header */
    .app-header > div:last-child {
        display: none;
    }

    .app-header .nav__item + .nav__item {
        margin-left: 1.25rem;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 640px) {
    #netwire-seed {
      display: none;
    }

    #netwire-seed-mobile {
      display: initial;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 512px) {
    /* Compact logo at 512px */
    .app-header__anchor__text {
        font-size: 1rem;
    }

    .app-header__anchor__text img {
        width: 80px !important;
    }
}
