.characters-hero {
  padding-top: var(--space-16);
}

.characters-hero__layout {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 3fr) minmax(0, 2.5fr);
  gap: var(--space-8);
  align-items: center;
}

.characters-hero__lead {
  font-size: var(--font-size-lg);
  color: var(--color-text-muted);
  max-width: 40rem;
}

.characters-hero__actions {
  margin-top: var(--space-6);
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: var(--space-4);
}

.characters-hero__highlight {
  backdrop-filter: blur(18px);
}

.characters-section-header {
  margin-bottom: var(--space-8);
}

.characters-section-header--center {
  text-align: center;
  max-width: 42rem;
  margin-inline: auto;
}

.characters-section-header__lead {
  font-size: var(--font-size-base);
}

.characters-feature {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1.2fr) minmax(0, 1.4fr);
  gap: var(--space-8);
  align-items: stretch;
}

.characters-feature--reverse {
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1.4fr) minmax(0, 1.2fr);
}

.characters-feature__image-wrapper {
  align-self: stretch;
}

.characters-feature__content {
  align-self: stretch;
}

.characters-figure {
  height: 100%;
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  overflow: hidden;
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border-subtle);
  background: radial-gradient(circle at top, rgba(200, 164, 75, 0.08), transparent 55%);
}

.characters-figure img {
  width: 100%;
  height: auto;
}

.characters-figure__caption {
  padding: var(--space-3) var(--space-4);
  font-size: var(--font-size-sm);
  color: var(--color-text-muted);
  background: linear-gradient(to right, rgba(5, 7, 8, 0.95), rgba(11, 16, 17, 0.9));
}

.characters-two-column {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: var(--space-6);
  margin-top: var(--space-4);
}

.characters-list {
  list-style: disc;
  padding-left: var(--space-5);
  color: var(--color-text-muted);
}

.characters-list li + li {
  margin-top: var(--space-2);
}

.characters-cta-inline {
  margin-top: var(--space-6);
}

.characters-factions-grid {
  margin-top: var(--space-4);
}

.characters-faction-card {
  height: 100%;
}

.characters-progression-grid {
  gap: var(--space-8);
}

.characters-classes-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: var(--space-6);
  margin-top: var(--space-4);
}

.characters-relations-grid {
  gap: var(--space-8);
}

.characters-gallery {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1.4fr) minmax(0, 1.6fr);
  gap: var(--space-8);
  align-items: stretch;
}

.characters-gallery__media {
  align-self: stretch;
}

.characters-gallery__content {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: var(--space-4);
}

.characters-gallery__tags {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: var(--space-2);
}

.characters-tag {
  padding: 0.25rem 0.7rem;
  border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
  border: 1px solid rgba(200, 164, 75, 0.35);
  font-size: var(--font-size-xs);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  color: var(--color-primary-strong);
  background: radial-gradient(circle at top, rgba(200, 164, 75, 0.15), transparent 65%);
}

.characters-gallery__actions {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: var(--space-4);
  margin-top: var(--space-2);
}

.characters-factions-footer {
  margin-top: var(--space-6);
}

.characters-next-steps {
  padding-bottom: var(--space-16);
}

.characters-next-steps__inner {
  max-width: 64rem;
  margin-inline: auto;
}

.characters-next-steps__grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: var(--space-8);
  margin-top: var(--space-4);
}

@media (max-width: 992px) {
  .characters-hero__layout {
    grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr);
  }

  .characters-feature,
  .characters-feature--reverse {
    grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr);
  }

  .characters-gallery {
    grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr);
  }

  .characters-two-column {
    grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr);
  }

  .characters-classes-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
  }

  .characters-next-steps__grid {
    grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr);
  }
}

@media (max-width: 640px) {
  .characters-hero {
    padding-top: var(--space-12);
  }

  .characters-hero__lead {
    font-size: var(--font-size-base);
  }

  .characters-section-header {
    text-align: left;
  }

  .characters-classes-grid {
    grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr);
  }

  .characters-gallery__actions {
    flex-direction: column;
  }
}