*{margin:0;padding:0;box-sizing:border-box}
body{background:#080908;color:#e5e5e5;font-family:Georgia,serif;line-height:1.7}
a{color:inherit;text-decoration:none}
.topbar{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;padding:18px 34px;background:#10130f;border-bottom:1px solid #2d342a;position:sticky;top:0;z-index:10}
.logo{font-size:28px;font-weight:bold;color:#d6c27a;letter-spacing:2px}
.nav{display:flex;gap:20px;font-size:13px;text-transform:uppercase;color:#bbb}
.nav a:hover{color:#d6c27a}
.container{max-width:1150px;margin:auto;padding:55px 30px}
h1{font-size:64px;color:#d6c27a;margin-bottom:12px;line-height:1.05}
.subtitle{color:#b7b7aa;margin-bottom:40px;font-style:italic;font-size:20px}
.section{background:#10130f;border:1px solid #2d342a;border-radius:14px;padding:26px;margin-bottom:28px}
.section h2{color:#d6c27a;margin-bottom:18px}
.grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fit,minmax(240px,1fr));gap:18px}
.card{background:#171b15;border:1px solid #333d30;border-left:6px solid #8e2f2f;border-radius:12px;padding:22px}
.card h3{color:#fff;margin-bottom:10px}
.card p{color:#c8c8bb}
.note,.report-line{border-bottom:1px solid #293127;padding:14px 0;color:#d6d6cb}
.note:last-child,.report-line:last-child{border-bottom:0}
.time,.meta{color:#9bbf87;font-family:monospace}
.warning{color:#d86b6b}.gold{color:#d6c27a}
.footer{text-align:center;padding:40px;border-top:1px solid #333;color:#777;margin-top:60px}
@media(max-width:700px){h1{font-size:44px}.topbar{flex-direction:column;gap:12px}.nav{flex-wrap:wrap;justify-content:center}}

/* FORCE HERO ESTATE IMAGE */
section.hero.vp-hero{
background:
linear-gradient(rgba(0,0,0,.25),rgba(0,0,0,.72)),
url("/assets/img/villain-pines-hero.png") center center / cover no-repeat !important;
min-height:650px !important;
}