/* ─── CHARACTERS ROW / CHAR CARD ─── */
.char-card {
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.03);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.07);
  border-radius: 10px; padding: 14px 12px;
  cursor: pointer; transition: all 0.2s;
  text-align: center;
}
.char-card:hover {
  border-color: var(--border);
  background: rgba(184,151,42,0.05);
}
.char-card.selected {
  border-color: var(--gold);
  background: rgba(184,151,42,0.08);
}
.char-avatar {
  width: 44px; height: 44px; border-radius: 50%;
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  font-size: 20px; margin: 0 auto 10px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.1);
}
.char-name {
  font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
  font-size: 12px; font-weight: 600; color: var(--parchment);
  margin-bottom: 4px;
}
.char-role { font-size: 10px; color: var(--ash); line-height: 1.4; }

/* ─── CHOICE BUTTON ─── */
.choice-btn {
  width: 100%; padding: 16px 18px;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.03);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.09);
  border-radius: 10px;
  color: #b0a898; font-family: 'Crimson Text', serif;
  font-size: 16px; text-align: left; cursor: pointer;
  transition: all 0.2s; line-height: 1.5;
  display: flex; align-items: flex-start; gap: 12px;
}
.choice-btn:hover {
  border-color: rgba(184,151,42,0.4);
  background: rgba(184,151,42,0.05);
  color: var(--parchment);
}
.choice-btn.selected {
  border-color: var(--gold);
  background: rgba(184,151,42,0.08);
  color: var(--parchment);
}
.choice-icon { font-size: 18px; flex-shrink: 0; margin-top: 1px; }

/* ─── PAYWALL ─── */
.paywall {
  background: linear-gradient(160deg, rgba(26,23,18,0.95) 0%, rgba(15,13,10,1) 100%);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: 16px; padding: 40px 28px;
  text-align: center; margin-bottom: 40px;
  position: relative; overflow: hidden;
}
.paywall::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute; top: 0; left: 0; right: 0; height: 2px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, var(--gold), transparent);
}
.paywall-icon { font-size: 40px; margin-bottom: 16px; }
.paywall-title {
  font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
  font-size: 24px; font-weight: 700; color: var(--parchment);
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}
.paywall-subtitle {
  font-family: 'Crimson Text', serif;
  font-size: 16px; color: var(--ash); line-height: 1.6;
  margin-bottom: 28px; max-width: 380px; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;
}
.paywall-features {
  list-style: none; margin-bottom: 28px;
  display: inline-block; text-align: left;
}
.paywall-features li {
  font-size: 14px; color: #b0a898;
  padding: 6px 0; display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 10px;
}
.paywall-features li::before {
  content: '✦'; color: var(--gold); font-size: 10px; flex-shrink: 0;
}
.paywall-price {
  font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
  font-size: 36px; font-weight: 700; color: var(--gold);
  margin-bottom: 4px;
}
.paywall-price-note { font-size: 12px; color: var(--smoke); margin-bottom: 24px; }
.paywall-cta {
  display: inline-block; width: 100%; max-width: 300px;
  padding: 18px 32px;
  background: var(--gold); border: none; border-radius: 10px;
  color: #1a1712; font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
  font-size: 16px; font-weight: 700; cursor: pointer;
  transition: all 0.2s; margin-bottom: 14px;
}
.paywall-cta:hover { background: var(--gold-light); transform: translateY(-1px); }
.paywall-free-note { font-size: 11px; color: var(--smoke); }
.paywall-preview {
  margin-top: 28px; padding-top: 24px;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
}
.paywall-preview-text {
  font-family: 'Crimson Text', serif;
  font-size: 16px; line-height: 1.8; color: #7a7060;
  font-style: italic; position: relative;
}
.paywall-preview-text::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute; bottom: 0; left: 0; right: 0; height: 60px;
  background: linear-gradient(to bottom, transparent, rgba(15,13,10,0.98));
}
.paywall-preview-label {
  font-size: 11px; color: var(--smoke); margin-bottom: 10px;
  text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.12em;
}

/* ─── CLUE PILL ─── */
.clue-pill {
  padding: 5px 12px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(139,26,26,0.3);
  background: rgba(139,26,26,0.08);
  border-radius: 20px;
  font-size: 12px; color: #c07070;
}
.clue-pill.new {
  border-color: var(--blood);
  background: rgba(139,26,26,0.18);
  color: #e08080;
  animation: pulse-clue 1.5s ease 3;
}
@keyframes pulse-clue { 0%,100%{box-shadow:none} 50%{box-shadow:0 0 10px rgba(139,26,26,0.4)} }

/* ─── AD BANNER ─── */
.ad-banner {
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.03);
  border: 1px dashed rgba(255,255,255,0.12);
  border-radius: 8px; padding: 14px 16px;
  margin-bottom: 28px;
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 12px;
}
.ad-label { font-size: 9px; letter-spacing: 0.12em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--smoke); }
.ad-content { font-size: 12px; color: var(--ash); font-style: italic; flex: 1; text-align: center; }
.ad-close {
  font-size: 16px; color: var(--smoke); cursor: pointer; padding: 4px;
  transition: color 0.2s; flex-shrink: 0;
}
.ad-close:hover { color: var(--parchment); }

/* ─── NEXT CHAPTER BTN ─── */
.next-btn {
  width: 100%;
  padding: 18px;
  background: var(--gold);
  border: none; border-radius: 10px;
  color: #1a1712; font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
  font-size: 16px; font-weight: 700;
  cursor: pointer; transition: all 0.2s;
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; gap: 10px;
  margin-bottom: 40px;
}
.next-btn:hover { background: var(--gold-light); transform: translateY(-1px); }

/* ─── FOOTER ─── */
footer {
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.06);
  padding: 28px 16px;
  text-align: center; font-size: 11px;
  color: var(--smoke); line-height: 1.8;
  max-width: 720px; margin: 0 auto;
}