    :root {
      --bg-deepest:   #06000f;
      --bg-dark:      #0d0020;
      --bg-mid:       #180030;
      --purple-deep:  #2d0057;
      --purple-main:  #5b1fa8;
      --purple-vivid: #8b2fc9;
      --purple-glow:  #9d4edd;
      --lavender:     #c77dff;
      --lilac:        #d8b4fe;
      --blush:        #e0aaff;
      --pink:         #f72585;
      --gold:         #e8c96d;
      --gold-dim:     #a8893d;
      --text-main:    #e9d8fd;
      --text-dim:     #9f7aea;
      --text-bright:  #f3e8ff;
      --border:       #5b21b6;
      --border-glow:  #7c3aed;
    }

    *, *::before, *::after { box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0; padding: 0; }

    /* ── SCROLLBAR ──────────────────────────────────── */
    ::-webkit-scrollbar { width: 8px; }
    ::-webkit-scrollbar-track { background: var(--bg-deepest); }
    ::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb { background: var(--purple-vivid); border-radius: 4px; }
    ::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb:hover { background: var(--lavender); }

    /* ── BASE ───────────────────────────────────────── */
    html { scroll-behavior: smooth; }
    body {
      background-color: var(--bg-deepest);
      color: var(--text-main);
      font-family: 'Crimson Text', serif;
      font-size: 18px;
      line-height: 1.7;
      overflow-x: hidden;
      cursor: url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' width='20' height='20'%3E%3Cpolygon points='0,0 0,16 4,12 7,19 9,18 6,11 11,11' fill='%23c77dff' stroke='%23330066' stroke-width='1'/%3E%3C/svg%3E") 0 0, auto;
    }

    /* ── CANVAS STARS ───────────────────────────────── */
    #starfield {
      position: fixed;
      inset: 0;
      z-index: 0;
      pointer-events: none;
    }

    /* ── CRT OVERLAY ────────────────────────────────── */
    #crt {
      position: fixed;
      inset: 0;
      z-index: 1;
      pointer-events: none;
      background:
        repeating-linear-gradient(
          0deg,
          rgba(0,0,0,0.07) 0px,
          rgba(0,0,0,0.07) 1px,
          transparent 1px,
          transparent 3px
        );
      animation: crtFlicker 8s infinite;
    }
    @keyframes crtFlicker {
      0%,96%,100% { opacity: 1; }
      97%         { opacity: 0.92; }
      98%         { opacity: 1; }
      99%         { opacity: 0.96; }
    }

    /* ── VIGNETTE ───────────────────────────────────── */
    #vignette {
      position: fixed;
      inset: 0;
      z-index: 2;
      pointer-events: none;
      background: radial-gradient(ellipse at center,
        transparent 55%,
        rgba(6,0,15,0.7) 100%);
    }

    /* ── WRAPPER ────────────────────────────────────── */
    #wrapper {
      position: relative;
      z-index: 10;
      max-width: 980px;
      margin: 0 auto;
      padding: 0 20px 80px;
    }

    /* ── HEADER ─────────────────────────────────────── */
    header {
      text-align: center;
      padding: 60px 20px 40px;
      position: relative;
    }

    .header-ornament {
      display: block;
      font-family: 'VT323', monospace;
      font-size: 14px;
      color: var(--gold-dim);
      letter-spacing: 6px;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      margin-bottom: 18px;
      animation: fadeIn 1.5s ease both;
    }

    h1.site-title {
      font-family: 'Cinzel Decorative', cursive;
      font-size: clamp(2rem, 6vw, 4rem);
      font-weight: 700;
      color: var(--lilac);
      text-shadow:
        0 0 10px var(--purple-glow),
        0 0 30px var(--purple-vivid),
        0 0 60px var(--purple-deep),
        2px 2px 0 #1a0030;
      letter-spacing: 4px;
      animation: titleGlow 3s ease-in-out infinite alternate, fadeIn 1.8s ease both;
      margin-bottom: 10px;
    }
    @keyframes titleGlow {
      from { text-shadow: 0 0 10px var(--purple-glow), 0 0 30px var(--purple-vivid), 0 0 60px var(--purple-deep), 2px 2px 0 #1a0030; }
      to   { text-shadow: 0 0 20px var(--lavender), 0 0 50px var(--purple-glow), 0 0 90px var(--purple-main), 2px 2px 0 #1a0030; }
    }

    .site-subtitle {
      font-family: 'VT323', monospace;
      font-size: 22px;
      color: var(--text-dim);
      letter-spacing: 3px;
      animation: fadeIn 2.2s ease both;
    }

    .site-subtitle .cursor {
      display: inline-block;
      width: 10px;
      height: 18px;
      background: var(--lavender);
      margin-left: 4px;
      vertical-align: middle;
      animation: blink 1s step-end infinite;
    }
    @keyframes blink { 50% { opacity: 0; } }

    .header-divider {
      margin: 30px auto;
      width: 80%;
      max-width: 600px;
      position: relative;
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 12px;
      animation: fadeIn 2.5s ease both;
    }
    .header-divider::before,
    .header-divider::after {
      content: '';
      flex: 1;
      height: 1px;
      background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, var(--purple-glow), transparent);
    }
    .header-divider span {
      color: var(--gold);
      font-size: 20px;
    }

    /* ── NAV ────────────────────────────────────────── */
    nav {
      display: flex;
      justify-content: center;
      flex-wrap: wrap;
      gap: 8px;
      margin-bottom: 50px;
      animation: fadeIn 2.8s ease both;
    }
    nav a {
      font-family: 'VT323', monospace;
      font-size: 18px;
      color: var(--blush);
      text-decoration: none;
      padding: 6px 18px;
      border: 1px solid var(--border);
      background: rgba(45,0,87,0.4);
      letter-spacing: 2px;
      transition: all 0.25s ease;
      position: relative;
      overflow: hidden;
    }
    nav a::before {
      content: '';
      position: absolute;
      inset: 0;
      background: var(--purple-main);
      opacity: 0;
      transition: opacity 0.25s;
    }
    nav a:hover::before { opacity: 0.3; }
    nav a:hover {
      color: var(--text-bright);
      border-color: var(--lavender);
      box-shadow: 0 0 12px var(--purple-glow), inset 0 0 8px rgba(155,75,220,0.2);
      text-shadow: 0 0 8px var(--lavender);
    }

    /* ── SECTION labels ─────────────────────────────── */
    .section-label {
      font-family: 'VT323', monospace;
      font-size: 13px;
      letter-spacing: 5px;
      color: var(--gold-dim);
      text-transform: uppercase;
      margin-bottom: 8px;
    }
    .section-title {
      font-family: 'Cinzel Decorative', cursive;
      font-size: clamp(1.2rem, 3vw, 1.7rem);
      color: var(--lavender);
      text-shadow: 0 0 15px var(--purple-glow);
      margin-bottom: 24px;
    }

    /* ── CARD GRID ──────────────────────────────────── */
    .card-grid {
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fill, minmax(270px, 1fr));
      gap: 22px;
      margin-bottom: 60px;
    }

    /* ── CARD ───────────────────────────────────────── */
    .card {
      background: linear-gradient(145deg, rgba(24,0,48,0.9), rgba(13,0,32,0.95));
      border: 1px solid var(--border);
      padding: 28px 24px;
      position: relative;
      overflow: hidden;
      transition: transform 0.3s ease, box-shadow 0.3s ease, border-color 0.3s ease;
      cursor: default;
    }
    .card::before {
      content: '';
      position: absolute;
      top: 0; left: 0; right: 0;
      height: 2px;
      background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, var(--purple-vivid), var(--lavender), var(--purple-vivid), transparent);
    }
    .card::after {
      content: '';
      position: absolute;
      bottom: -60%;
      left: -20%;
      width: 140%;
      height: 60%;
      background: radial-gradient(ellipse, rgba(155,77,221,0.07) 0%, transparent 70%);
      transition: bottom 0.4s ease;
    }
    .card:hover {
      transform: translateY(-5px);
      border-color: var(--lavender);
      box-shadow:
        0 8px 30px rgba(91,31,168,0.4),
        0 0 0 1px rgba(199,125,255,0.15),
        inset 0 0 20px rgba(91,31,168,0.1);
    }
    .card:hover::after { bottom: -20%; }

    .card-icon {
      font-size: 32px;
      margin-bottom: 12px;
      display: block;
    }
    .card-title {
      font-family: 'Cinzel Decorative', cursive;
      font-size: 1rem;
      color: var(--lilac);
      margin-bottom: 10px;
    }
    .card-body {
      font-size: 16px;
      color: var(--text-dim);
      line-height: 1.6;
    }

    /* ── QUOTE ROTATOR ──────────────────────────────── */
    #quote-section {
      background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(45,0,87,0.5), rgba(13,0,32,0.8));
      border: 1px solid var(--border);
      border-left: 4px solid var(--purple-vivid);
      padding: 40px 36px;
      margin-bottom: 60px;
      position: relative;
      overflow: hidden;
    }
    #quote-section::before {
      content: '\201C';
      font-family: 'Cinzel Decorative', cursive;
      font-size: 120px;
      color: rgba(155,77,221,0.08);
      position: absolute;
      top: -10px; left: 10px;
      line-height: 1;
    }

    #quote-text {
      font-family: 'Crimson Text', serif;
      font-style: italic;
      font-size: clamp(1.1rem, 2.5vw, 1.4rem);
      color: var(--text-bright);
      margin-bottom: 14px;
      min-height: 60px;
      transition: opacity 0.5s ease;
    }
    #quote-source {
      font-family: 'VT323', monospace;
      font-size: 17px;
      color: var(--gold);
      letter-spacing: 2px;
      transition: opacity 0.5s ease;
    }
    .quote-btn {
      margin-top: 20px;
      background: transparent;
      border: 1px solid var(--border);
      color: var(--text-dim);
      font-family: 'VT323', monospace;
      font-size: 17px;
      letter-spacing: 2px;
      padding: 8px 20px;
      cursor: pointer;
      transition: all 0.25s;
    }
    .quote-btn:hover {
      border-color: var(--lavender);
      color: var(--lavender);
      background: rgba(155,77,221,0.1);
      box-shadow: 0 0 10px rgba(155,77,221,0.3);
    }

    /* ── SEASONAL ───────────────────────────────────── */
    .seasons-grid {
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fill, minmax(210px, 1fr));
      gap: 16px;
      margin-bottom: 60px;
    }
    .season-card {
      background: rgba(13,0,32,0.85);
      border: 1px solid var(--border);
      padding: 22px 18px;
      text-align: center;
      transition: all 0.3s ease;
      position: relative;
    }
    .season-card::after {
      content: '';
      position: absolute;
      bottom: 0; left: 0; right: 0;
      height: 3px;
      transform: scaleX(0);
      transition: transform 0.3s ease;
    }
    .season-card.spring::after  { background: linear-gradient(90deg, #f9a8d4, #fbcfe8); }
    .season-card.summer::after  { background: linear-gradient(90deg, #fde68a, #fbbf24); }
    .season-card.autumn::after  { background: linear-gradient(90deg, #fed7aa, #f97316); }
    .season-card.winter::after  { background: linear-gradient(90deg, #bfdbfe, #93c5fd); }
    .season-card:hover { transform: translateY(-4px); border-color: var(--lavender); }
    .season-card:hover::after { transform: scaleX(1); }
    .season-emoji { font-size: 36px; display: block; margin-bottom: 10px; }
    .season-name {
      font-family: 'Cinzel Decorative', cursive;
      font-size: 0.85rem;
      color: var(--lavender);
      margin-bottom: 6px;
    }
    .season-anime {
      font-family: 'Crimson Text', serif;
      font-size: 14px;
      color: var(--text-dim);
    }

    /* ── LINKS GRID ─────────────────────────────────── */
    .links-grid {
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fill, minmax(235px, 1fr));
      gap: 14px;
      margin-bottom: 60px;
    }
    .link-pill {
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 12px;
      padding: 14px 18px;
      background: rgba(24,0,48,0.8);
      border: 1px solid var(--border);
      text-decoration: none;
      color: var(--text-main);
      font-family: 'Rajdhani', sans-serif;
      font-size: 15px;
      font-weight: 600;
      letter-spacing: 0.5px;
      transition: all 0.25s ease;
      position: relative;
      overflow: hidden;
    }
    .link-pill::before {
      content: '';
      position: absolute;
      left: 0; top: 0; bottom: 0;
      width: 3px;
      background: var(--purple-vivid);
      transition: width 0.3s ease;
    }
    .link-pill:hover::before { width: 100%; opacity: 0.08; }
    .link-pill:hover {
      border-color: var(--lavender);
      color: var(--text-bright);
      box-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(91,31,168,0.35);
      transform: translateX(4px);
    }
    .link-icon { font-size: 20px; flex-shrink: 0; }
    .link-info { flex: 1; }
    .link-name { color: var(--lilac); display: block; margin-bottom: 2px; font-size: 16px; }
    .link-desc { color: var(--text-dim); font-size: 13px; font-weight: 300; }
    .link-arrow {
      color: var(--purple-glow);
      font-size: 14px;
      flex-shrink: 0;
      transition: transform 0.25s;
    }
    .link-pill:hover .link-arrow { transform: translateX(4px); }

    /* ── PIXEL CLOCK ────────────────────────────────── */
    #clock-box {
      background: rgba(6,0,15,0.9);
      border: 1px solid var(--border);
      padding: 30px;
      text-align: center;
      margin-bottom: 60px;
      position: relative;
    }
    #clock-box::before {
      content: '';
      position: absolute;
      inset: 4px;
      border: 1px solid rgba(91,31,168,0.3);
      pointer-events: none;
    }
    #clock-display {
      font-family: 'VT323', monospace;
      font-size: clamp(3rem, 10vw, 6rem);
      color: var(--lavender);
      text-shadow:
        0 0 10px var(--purple-glow),
        0 0 30px var(--purple-vivid),
        0 0 2px var(--bg-deepest);
      letter-spacing: 8px;
      display: block;
    }
    #date-display {
      font-family: 'VT323', monospace;
      font-size: 18px;
      color: var(--text-dim);
      letter-spacing: 4px;
      margin-top: 6px;
    }
    #greeting {
      font-family: 'Crimson Text', serif;
      font-style: italic;
      color: var(--gold);
      font-size: 17px;
      margin-top: 10px;
    }

    /* ── MUSIC PLAYER ───────────────────────────────── */
    #player-box {
      background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(24,0,48,0.9), rgba(6,0,15,0.95));
      border: 1px solid var(--border);
      padding: 28px 30px;
      margin-bottom: 60px;
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 24px;
      flex-wrap: wrap;
    }
    .player-art {
      width: 70px;
      height: 70px;
      background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--purple-deep), var(--purple-vivid));
      border: 2px solid var(--border-glow);
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: center;
      font-size: 30px;
      flex-shrink: 0;
      animation: spin 8s linear infinite paused;
    }
    .player-art.playing { animation-play-state: running; }
    @keyframes spin { to { transform: rotate(360deg); } }
    .player-info { flex: 1; min-width: 140px; }
    .player-title {
      font-family: 'Cinzel Decorative', cursive;
      font-size: 0.9rem;
      color: var(--lilac);
      margin-bottom: 4px;
    }
    .player-artist {
      font-family: 'VT323', monospace;
      font-size: 15px;
      color: var(--text-dim);
      letter-spacing: 2px;
    }
    .player-track-indicator {
      display: flex;
      gap: 8px;
      margin-top: 10px;
      align-items: center;
    }
    .track-dot {
      width: 8px; height: 8px;
      border-radius: 50%;
      background: var(--border);
      cursor: pointer;
      transition: all 0.2s;
    }
    .track-dot.active { background: var(--lavender); box-shadow: 0 0 6px var(--purple-glow); }
    .player-controls { display: flex; gap: 12px; align-items: center; }
    .ctrl-btn {
      background: transparent;
      border: 1px solid var(--border);
      width: 40px; height: 40px;
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: center;
      color: var(--text-dim);
      font-size: 18px;
      cursor: pointer;
      transition: all 0.25s;
    }
    .ctrl-btn:hover {
      border-color: var(--lavender);
      color: var(--lavender);
      background: rgba(155,77,221,0.15);
      box-shadow: 0 0 10px rgba(155,77,221,0.3);
    }
    .ctrl-btn.main { width: 50px; height: 50px; border-color: var(--border-glow); }
    .player-note {
      font-family: 'VT323', monospace;
      font-size: 13px;
      color: rgba(155,77,221,0.5);
      letter-spacing: 1px;
      margin-top: 8px;
    }

    /* ── STATS BAR ──────────────────────────────────── */
    .stats-row {
      display: flex;
      gap: 16px;
      margin-bottom: 60px;
      flex-wrap: wrap;
    }
    .stat-box {
      flex: 1;
      min-width: 130px;
      background: rgba(13,0,32,0.85);
      border: 1px solid var(--border);
      padding: 20px 16px;
      text-align: center;
    }
    .stat-number {
      font-family: 'VT323', monospace;
      font-size: 40px;
      color: var(--lavender);
      text-shadow: 0 0 10px var(--purple-glow);
      display: block;
      line-height: 1;
    }
    .stat-label {
      font-family: 'VT323', monospace;
      font-size: 14px;
      color: var(--text-dim);
      letter-spacing: 2px;
      margin-top: 6px;
    }

    /* ── DIVIDER ────────────────────────────────────── */
    .divider {
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 12px;
      margin: 50px 0 40px;
    }
    .divider::before, .divider::after {
      content: '';
      flex: 1;
      height: 1px;
      background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, var(--border-glow), transparent);
    }
    .divider-text {
      font-family: 'VT323', monospace;
      font-size: 16px;
      letter-spacing: 4px;
      color: var(--gold-dim);
      white-space: nowrap;
    }

    /* ── SCROLL FLOAT LABELS ───────────────────────── */
    .floating-stars {
      position: fixed;
      pointer-events: none;
      z-index: 3;
      top: 0; left: 0;
      width: 100%; height: 100%;
      overflow: hidden;
    }
    .f-star {
      position: absolute;
      color: var(--lavender);
      font-size: 12px;
      opacity: 0;
      animation: floatStar var(--dur, 6s) ease-in var(--delay, 0s) infinite;
      top: var(--y, 50%);
      left: var(--x, 50%);
    }
    @keyframes floatStar {
      0%   { opacity: 0;   transform: translateY(0)    scale(0.8); }
      20%  { opacity: 0.6; }
      80%  { opacity: 0.4; }
      100% { opacity: 0;   transform: translateY(-80px) scale(1.1); }
    }

    /* ── GLITCH TEXT ────────────────────────────────── */
    .glitch {
      position: relative;
      display: inline-block;
    }
    .glitch::before,
    .glitch::after {
      content: attr(data-text);
      position: absolute;
      inset: 0;
    }
    .glitch::before {
      color: var(--pink);
      clip-path: polygon(0 0, 100% 0, 100% 35%, 0 35%);
      animation: glitchTop 4s infinite;
      left: 2px;
      opacity: 0.6;
    }
    .glitch::after {
      color: #00f5d4;
      clip-path: polygon(0 65%, 100% 65%, 100% 100%, 0 100%);
      animation: glitchBot 4s infinite;
      left: -2px;
      opacity: 0.6;
    }
    @keyframes glitchTop {
      0%,94%,100% { transform: translate(0); }
      95%         { transform: translate(-3px, -1px); }
      97%         { transform: translate(2px, 1px); }
    }
    @keyframes glitchBot {
      0%,94%,100% { transform: translate(0); }
      95%         { transform: translate(3px, 1px); }
      97%         { transform: translate(-2px, -1px); }
    }

    /* ── FOOTER ─────────────────────────────────────── */
    footer {
      text-align: center;
      padding: 40px 20px;
      border-top: 1px solid rgba(91,31,168,0.3);
      position: relative;
    }
    footer::before {
      content: '';
      display: block;
      width: 60%;
      max-width: 400px;
      height: 1px;
      background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, var(--purple-vivid), transparent);
      margin: 0 auto 30px;
    }
    .footer-text {
      font-family: 'VT323', monospace;
      font-size: 16px;
      color: var(--text-dim);
      letter-spacing: 3px;
      margin-bottom: 8px;
    }
    .footer-heart {
      color: var(--pink);
      animation: heartBeat 1.4s ease infinite;
      display: inline-block;
    }
    @keyframes heartBeat {
      0%,100% { transform: scale(1); }
      14%     { transform: scale(1.25); }
      28%     { transform: scale(1); }
      42%     { transform: scale(1.15); }
      70%     { transform: scale(1); }
    }

    /* ── UTILITIES ──────────────────────────────────── */
    @keyframes fadeIn {
      from { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(14px); }
      to   { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }
    }
    .fade-in {
      opacity: 0;
      animation: fadeIn 0.8s ease forwards;
    }

    /* ── RESPONSIVE ─────────────────────────────────── */
    @media (max-width: 600px) {
      #player-box { flex-direction: column; align-items: flex-start; }
      .stats-row .stat-box { min-width: calc(50% - 8px); }
    }