.story-scene{position:fixed;inset:0;z-index:10000;background:#030507;color:white;overflow:hidden;display:grid;place-items:center;outline:none}
.story-playing{overflow:hidden}
.story-art{position:absolute;inset:0;width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;animation:story-reveal .6s ease-out}
.story-caption{position:absolute;inset:auto 0 0;padding:6rem 2rem 2.5rem;text-align:center;background:linear-gradient(transparent,rgba(0,0,0,.86) 44%);text-shadow:0 2px 5px black}
.story-caption h2{font-size:clamp(1.3rem,2.6vw,2.4rem);color:#f6d798;margin:0 0 1rem}
.story-caption p{font-size:clamp(1rem,1.55vw,1.4rem);line-height:1.5;margin:0;letter-spacing:.015em}
.story-map-frame{position:relative;width:min(100vw,177.7778vh);aspect-ratio:16/9;max-height:100vh}
.story-map-canvas{position:absolute;left:0;top:50%;width:100%;aspect-ratio:736/400;transform:translateY(-50%)}
.story-map{display:block;width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:contain}
.story-token{position:absolute;width:8%;height:15%;object-fit:contain;transform:translate(-50%,-100%);image-rendering:pixelated;filter:drop-shadow(0 4px 2px #000a);z-index:2}
.story-stage-label{position:absolute;bottom:1.5%;left:50%;transform:translateX(-50%);padding:.5rem 1rem;border:1px solid #f6d798;background:#101015e8;color:#ffe0a1;font-weight:800;white-space:nowrap;font-size:clamp(.875rem,1.8vw,1.25rem)}
.story-loading{text-align:center;font-size:1.2rem}.story-loading button{margin-top:1rem}
.series-score{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;gap:1rem;padding:.4rem 1rem;background:#15131be8;border:1px solid #8f7042;border-radius:8px;font-size:1rem;color:#f8e5be}
.series-score b{font-size:1.5rem;margin:0 .5rem}.series-score>strong{font-size:.875rem;text-align:center}.series-score span{overflow-wrap:anywhere}.gameover-power .series-score{margin:1rem 0}
@keyframes story-reveal{from{opacity:.25}to{opacity:1}}
@media(max-width:600px){.story-caption{padding:5rem .6rem 1.5rem}.story-caption h2{margin-bottom:.6rem}.story-caption p{font-size:clamp(.8rem,3.7vw,1rem)}.series-score{gap:.3rem;padding:.3rem}.series-score>strong{font-size:.75rem}}
@media(prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){.story-art{animation:none}}
@media(min-width:701px){
  .multi-table{grid-template-rows:40px 34px minmax(0,1fr) 72px minmax(0,1fr) 34px minmax(0,1.05fr)}
  @media(max-height:750px){.multi-table{grid-template-rows:36px 30px minmax(0,1fr) 64px minmax(0,1fr) 30px minmax(0,1fr)}}
}
/* Nine-second epilogue shots: 0.8s in, reading time, 0.8s out. */
.story-slide{position:absolute;inset:0;animation:epilogue-in .8s ease both}
.story-slide .story-art{animation:epilogue-drift 9s linear both}
.story-slide-out{animation:epilogue-out .8s ease both}
.story-epilogue .story-caption{padding:10rem 3rem 4rem;background:linear-gradient(transparent,#020608cf 40%,#020608f5);text-shadow:0 3px 12px #000}
.story-epilogue .story-caption p{position:relative;width:fit-content;max-width:100%;margin:0 auto;font-size:clamp(22px,2.1vw,38px);line-height:1.4;letter-spacing:.02em;color:#fff3d8}
.story-text-space{visibility:hidden}.story-typed{position:absolute;inset:0;text-align:left}
.story-chapter{position:absolute;top:36px;left:40px;color:#efd69b;font:700 15px/1.4 Arial,sans-serif;letter-spacing:.24em;text-shadow:0 2px 9px #000}
.story-chapter span{display:block;font-size:25px;letter-spacing:.12em;margin-top:8px}
.story-progress{position:absolute;bottom:0;left:0;right:0;height:3px;background:#f3d187;transform-origin:left;animation:epilogue-progress 9s linear both}
@keyframes epilogue-in{from{opacity:0}to{opacity:1}}
@keyframes epilogue-out{from{opacity:1}to{opacity:0}}
@keyframes epilogue-drift{from{transform:scale(1)}to{transform:scale(1.045)}}
@keyframes epilogue-progress{from{transform:scaleX(0)}to{transform:scaleX(1)}}
@media(prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){.story-slide,.story-slide .story-art,.story-progress{animation:none}.story-slide-out{opacity:0}}
/* Narrated sequences follow the audio rather than a fixed animation timer. */
.story-narrated .story-progress{animation:none}
.story-narrated .story-art{animation-duration:var(--shot-duration,30s)}
.story-narrated .story-caption{padding:8rem 5vw 3rem}
.story-narrated .story-caption p{max-width:1100px;font-size:clamp(18px,2.05vw,36px);line-height:1.42}
.story-audio-status{position:absolute;z-index:3;top:2rem;right:2rem;max-width:340px;text-align:center;background:#070d13ed;border-radius:12px}
.story-audio-status:empty{display:none}
.story-audio-status:not(:empty){padding:1rem}
.story-audio-status button{display:block;margin:.5rem auto}
.story-faction{background:radial-gradient(ellipse at 20% 60%,#163445 0,transparent 60%),radial-gradient(ellipse at 80% 60%,#531b17 0,#04090e 65%)}
.faction-heading{position:absolute;z-index:2;top:3vh;left:0;right:0;text-align:center;pointer-events:none;text-shadow:0 3px 12px #000}
.faction-heading p{color:#efd69b;font-size:14px;letter-spacing:.22em;margin:0 0 .5rem}
.faction-heading h2{font-size:clamp(28px,4vw,64px);margin:0;color:#fff3d8}
.faction-choices{width:100%;height:100%;display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}
.faction-choice{position:relative;min-width:0;border:0;border-radius:0;padding:12vh 0 8vh;background:transparent;color:#fff3d8;cursor:pointer;transition:filter .4s,background .4s,opacity .4s;overflow:hidden}
.faction-choice+ .faction-choice{border-left:1px solid #e9cc8555}
.faction-choice img{display:block;width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:contain;filter:drop-shadow(0 0 25px #000);transition:transform .4s,filter .4s}
.faction-choice strong{position:absolute;bottom:5vh;left:0;right:0;font-size:clamp(30px,4vw,64px);letter-spacing:.06em;text-shadow:0 3px 15px #000}
.faction-choice:hover:not(:disabled),.faction-choice:focus-visible{background:#efd69b12;outline:3px solid #efd69b;outline-offset:-5px}
.faction-choice:hover:not(:disabled) img{transform:scale(1.04)}
.faction-chosen .faction-choice:not(.faction-selected){opacity:.25}
.faction-selected img{animation:faction-glory 1.5s ease both}
.faction-selected::after{content:'';position:absolute;inset:0;pointer-events:none;background:radial-gradient(ellipse,#ffeab07a,transparent 70%);animation:faction-flash 1.5s ease both}
@keyframes faction-glory{0%{transform:scale(1)}35%{transform:scale(1.07);filter:drop-shadow(0 0 45px #ffd46d)}100%{transform:scale(1.035);filter:drop-shadow(0 0 22px #ffdc8c)}}
@keyframes faction-flash{0%,100%{opacity:0}25%{opacity:1}}
@media(max-width:700px){.story-narrated .story-caption{padding:5rem 1rem 2rem}.story-narrated .story-caption p{font-size:clamp(16px,3.8vw,23px)}.story-chapter{top:20px;left:20px;font-size:12px}.story-chapter span{font-size:18px}.faction-choices{grid-template-columns:1fr;grid-template-rows:1fr 1fr;padding-top:13vh}.faction-choice{padding:0 0 4vh}.faction-choice+.faction-choice{border-left:0;border-top:1px solid #e9cc8555}.faction-choice strong{font-size:26px;bottom:1vh}.faction-heading h2{font-size:30px}}
@media(prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){.faction-choice,.faction-choice img{transition:none}.faction-selected img,.faction-selected::after{animation:none}.faction-selected{outline:4px solid #ffe0a1;outline-offset:-5px}}
.faction-choices{grid-template-rows:minmax(0,1fr);min-height:0;box-sizing:border-box}
.faction-choice{min-height:0;height:100%;box-sizing:border-box}
@media(max-width:700px){.faction-choices{grid-template-rows:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr))}}

/* Full-screen narrated artwork; fades are synchronized with the voice clock. */
.story-narrated .story-slide{animation:none;background:#030507}
.story-narrated .story-slide-out{animation:epilogue-out .8s ease both}
.story-prepare{width:100%;margin:0;text-align:center;font-size:min(15vw,25vh);font-weight:900;line-height:1.1;letter-spacing:.025em;color:#fff3d8;text-shadow:0 0 40px #efd69b55}
@media(prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){.story-narrated .story-slide-out{animation:none;opacity:0}}