/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
   BRICK EMPIRE FORUM — forum.css
   Dark theme, Orange accent. Side-by-side post layout.
   ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */

/* Variables */
:root {
    --forum-accent: var(--accent-color, #f59e0b);
    --forum-accent-rgb: var(--accent-rgb, 245, 158, 11);
    --forum-bg: var(--bg-color);
    --forum-card: var(--card-bg);
    --forum-card2: var(--card-bg-header);
    --forum-border: var(--border-color);
    --forum-text: var(--text-color);
    --forum-muted: var(--text-muted);
    --forum-radius: 14px;
}

html.light-mode,
body.light-mode {
    --forum-bg: var(--bg-color, #ffffff);
    --forum-card: var(--card-bg, #ffffff);
    --forum-card2: var(--card-bg-header, #f8fafc);
    --forum-border: var(--border-color, #e2e8f0);
    --forum-text: var(--text-color, #111111);
    --forum-muted: var(--text-muted, #64748b);
}

html.light-mode .ch-hero,
body.light-mode .ch-hero {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(var(--forum-accent-rgb), 0.1) 0%, #f8fafc 100%) !important;
    border-color: var(--border-color) !important;
    box-shadow: 0 10px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05) !important;
}

html.light-mode .ch-card-header,
body.light-mode .ch-card-header {
    background: var(--card-bg-header, #f8fafc) !important;
    border-bottom-color: var(--border-color, #e2e8f0) !important;
}

html.light-mode .lb-item:hover,
body.light-mode .lb-item:hover,
html.light-mode .challenge-item:hover,
body.light-mode .challenge-item:hover {
    background: rgba(var(--forum-accent-rgb), 0.05) !important;
}

html.light-mode .my-xp-bar,
body.light-mode .my-xp-bar {
    background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08) !important;
}

html.light-mode .lb-item,
body.light-mode .lb-item {
    border-bottom-color: var(--border-color, #e2e8f0) !important;
}

html.light-mode .chal-timer,
body.light-mode .chal-timer {
    background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.75) !important;
    color: #ffffff !important;
}

/* Main Layout */
.forum-main {
    background: var(--bg-color);
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    width: 100%;
    padding: 40px 0 100px;
    flex: 1 0 auto;
}

.forum-container {
    max-width: 1400px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    padding: 0 24px;
}

/* ─── Hero ─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.forum-hero {
    background: var(--card-bg-header);
    border: 1px solid rgba(var(--forum-accent-rgb), 0.2);
    border-radius: 20px;
    padding: 40px;
    margin-bottom: 36px;
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 20px;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.forum-hero::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: -60px;
    right: -60px;
    width: 240px;
    height: 240px;
    background: rgba(var(--forum-accent-rgb), 0.06);
    border-radius: 50%;
    pointer-events: none;
}

.forum-hero-content h1 {
    font-size: 32px;
    font-weight: 900;
    color: var(--text-color);
    margin: 0 0 8px;
}

.forum-hero-content h1 i {
    color: var(--forum-accent);
    margin-right: 10px;
}

.forum-hero-content p {
    color: var(--text-muted);
    font-size: 15px;
    margin: 0 0 20px;
}

.forum-stats-row {
    display: flex;
    gap: 24px;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.forum-stats-row span {
    color: var(--text-muted);
    font-size: 13px;
}

.forum-stats-row span i {
    color: var(--forum-accent);
    margin-right: 5px;
}

/* New Topic Button */
.btn-new-topic {
    background: var(--forum-accent);
    color: var(--bg-color);
    font-weight: 800;
    font-size: 14px;
    padding: 14px 28px;
    border-radius: 50px;
    border: none;
    cursor: pointer;
    text-decoration: none;
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
    transition: 0.25s;
    white-space: nowrap;
    letter-spacing: 0.5px;
}

.btn-new-topic:hover {
    background: rgba(var(--forum-accent-rgb), 0.85);
    transform: translateY(-2px);
    box-shadow: 0 6px 20px rgba(var(--forum-accent-rgb), 0.35);
}

/* ─── Layout ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.forum-layout {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 300px;
    gap: 28px;
    align-items: start;
}

@media (max-width: 900px) {
    .forum-layout {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }
}

/* ─── Category Card ────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.forum-category-card {
    background: var(--card-bg);
    border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
    border-radius: var(--forum-radius);
    margin-bottom: 24px;
    overflow: hidden;
    transition: all 0.2s;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05);
}

.forum-category-card:hover {
    border-color: var(--forum-accent);
    box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.12);
    transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.forum-cat-header {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 18px;
    padding: 22px 24px;
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-color);
}

.forum-cat-icon {
    width: 48px;
    height: 48px;
    background: rgba(var(--forum-accent-rgb), 0.1);
    border: 1px solid rgba(var(--forum-accent-rgb), 0.2);
    border-radius: 12px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    font-size: 20px;
    color: var(--forum-accent);
    flex-shrink: 0;
}

.forum-cat-info {
    flex: 1;
}

.forum-cat-name {
    font-size: 17px;
    font-weight: 800;
    color: var(--text-color);
    margin: 0 0 4px;
}

.forum-cat-desc {
    font-size: 13px;
    color: var(--text-muted);
    margin: 0;
}

.forum-cat-stats {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: flex-end;
    gap: 2px;
    font-size: 12px;
    color: var(--text-muted);
}

.forum-cat-stats strong {
    color: var(--forum-accent);
}

/* Topics inside category */
.forum-topic-list {
    padding: 4px 0;
}

.forum-topic-row {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 14px;
    padding: 12px 24px;
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-color);
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: background 0.2s;
}

.forum-topic-row:hover {
    background: var(--card-bg-header);
}

.forum-topic-avatar img {
    width: 32px;
    height: 32px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    object-fit: cover;
    border: 1px solid rgba(var(--forum-accent-rgb), 0.3);
}

.forum-topic-meta {
    flex: 1;
    min-width: 0;
}

.pin-badge {
    font-size: 9px;
    font-weight: 800;
    background: var(--forum-accent);
    color: var(--bg-color);
    padding: 2px 7px;
    border-radius: 4px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.5px;
    margin-right: 6px;
}

.forum-topic-title {
    font-size: 14px;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: var(--text-color);
    white-space: nowrap;
    overflow: hidden;
    text-overflow: ellipsis;
    display: block;
    max-width: 400px;
}

.forum-topic-row:hover .forum-topic-title {
    color: var(--forum-accent);
}

.forum-topic-by {
    font-size: 12px;
    color: var(--text-muted);
    display: block;
    margin-top: 2px;
}

.forum-topic-replies {
    text-align: center;
    min-width: 45px;
    font-size: 12px;
    color: var(--text-muted);
}

.forum-topic-replies span {
    display: block;
    font-size: 18px;
    font-weight: 800;
    color: var(--forum-accent);
}

.forum-topic-time {
    font-size: 12px;
    color: var(--text-muted);
    min-width: 45px;
    text-align: right;
}

.forum-cat-footer {
    padding: 12px 24px;
    border-top: 1px solid var(--border-color);
}

.forum-cat-footer a {
    font-size: 13px;
    color: var(--forum-accent);
    text-decoration: none;
    font-weight: 600;
}

.forum-empty-cat {
    padding: 20px 24px;
    font-size: 13px;
    color: var(--text-muted);
}

.forum-empty-cat a {
    color: var(--forum-accent);
}

/* ─── Sidebar ──────────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.forum-sidebar {
    position: sticky;
    top: 100px;
}

.sidebar-card {
    background: var(--card-bg);
    border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
    border-radius: var(--forum-radius);
    padding: 24px;
    margin-bottom: 24px;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);
}

.sidebar-card h3 {
    font-size: 14px;
    font-weight: 800;
    color: var(--text-color);
    margin: 0 0 18px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.5px;
}

.sidebar-card h3 i {
    color: var(--forum-accent);
    font-size: 16px;
}

/* User Status Card */
.sidebar-user-info {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 15px;
    margin-bottom: 15px;
}

.sidebar-avatar {
    position: relative;
}

.sidebar-avatar img {
    width: 52px;
    height: 52px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    border: 2px solid var(--forum-accent);
    object-fit: cover;
}

.status-dot {
    position: absolute;
    bottom: 3px;
    right: 3px;
    width: 12px;
    height: 12px;
    background: var(--accent-color);
    border: 2.5px solid var(--card-bg);
    border-radius: 50%;
}

.sb-username {
    font-weight: 800;
    color: var(--text-color);
    font-size: 15px;
}

.sb-rank {
    font-size: 11px;
    color: var(--forum-accent);
    font-weight: 700;
    text-transform: uppercase;
}

.sb-stat-link {
    font-size: 12px;
    color: var(--text-muted);
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: 0.2s;
}

.sb-stat-link:hover {
    color: var(--forum-accent);
}

/* Hot Topics */
.sidebar-hot-list {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 4px;
}

.sb-hot-row {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: center;
    padding: 10px 12px;
    border-radius: 10px;
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: 0.2s;
    background: rgba(128, 128, 128, 0.05);
    border: 1px solid transparent;
}

.sb-hot-row:hover {
    background: rgba(128, 128, 128, 0.1);
    border-color: var(--border-color);
}

.sb-hot-title {
    font-size: 13px;
    color: var(--text-color);
    font-weight: 600;
    white-space: nowrap;
    overflow: hidden;
    text-overflow: ellipsis;
    max-width: 80%;
}

.sb-hot-count {
    font-size: 10px;
    font-weight: 800;
    color: var(--forum-accent);
    background: rgba(var(--forum-accent-rgb), 0.1);
    padding: 4px 8px;
    border-radius: 6px;
}

/* Stats Grid */
.sb-stats-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    gap: 12px;
}

.sb-stat-item {
    background: var(--card-bg-header);
    padding: 12px;
    border-radius: 12px;
    text-align: center;
    border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
}

.sb-stat-item:last-child {
    grid-column: span 2;
}

.sb-val {
    display: block;
    font-size: 18px;
    font-weight: 900;
    color: var(--text-color);
}

.sb-lbl {
    font-size: 10px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--text-muted);
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.5px;
}

.sidebar-login {
    text-align: center;
    padding: 30px 20px;
}

.btn-sidebar-login {
    display: inline-block;
    background: var(--forum-accent);
    color: var(--bg-color);
    font-weight: 800;
    font-size: 13px;
    padding: 12px 28px;
    border-radius: 50px;
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: 0.25s;
    margin-top: 15px;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 15px rgba(var(--forum-accent-rgb), 0.2);
}

.btn-sidebar-login:hover {
    background: rgba(var(--forum-accent-rgb), 0.85);
    transform: translateY(-2px);
    box-shadow: 0 6px 20px rgba(var(--forum-accent-rgb), 0.3);
}

/* ─── TOPIC PAGE ───────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.forum-breadcrumb {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
    font-size: 13px;
    margin-bottom: 24px;
    color: var(--text-muted);
}

.forum-breadcrumb a {
    color: var(--forum-accent);
    text-decoration: none;
}

.forum-breadcrumb a:hover {
    text-decoration: underline;
}

.forum-breadcrumb .sep {
    opacity: 0.4;
}

.topic-header {
    background: var(--card-bg);
    border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
    border-radius: var(--forum-radius);
    padding: 28px 32px;
    margin-bottom: 24px;
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: flex-start;
    gap: 20px;
}

.topic-title {
    font-size: 26px;
    font-weight: 900;
    color: var(--text-color);
    margin: 8px 0 12px;
}

.topic-meta {
    display: flex;
    gap: 18px;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    font-size: 13px;
    color: var(--text-muted);
}

.topic-meta i {
    margin-right: 4px;
}

.pin-badge.lg {
    font-size: 11px;
    padding: 4px 12px;
    margin-right: 0;
    margin-bottom: 6px;
    display: inline-block;
}

.lock-badge {
    font-size: 9px;
    font-weight: 800;
    background: rgba(255, 71, 87, 0.15);
    color: #ff5f56;
    padding: 2px 9px;
    border-radius: 20px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.5px;
    margin-right: 6px;
}

.btn-back-forum {
    background: var(--card-bg-header);
    color: var(--text-muted);
    border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
    padding: 10px 18px;
    border-radius: 10px;
    text-decoration: none;
    font-size: 13px;
    font-weight: 700;
    transition: 0.2s;
    white-space: nowrap;
}

.btn-back-forum:hover {
    color: var(--text-color);
    border-color: var(--border-color);
}

/* ─── Post Cards ───────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.posts-list {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 0;
    margin-bottom: 28px;
    border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
    border-radius: var(--forum-radius);
    overflow: hidden;
    background: var(--card-bg);
}

.post-card {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    background: transparent;
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-color);
    border-radius: 0;
    position: relative;
    transition: all 0.2s ease;
}

.post-card:last-child {
    border-bottom: none;
}

.post-card:hover {
    background: var(--card-bg-header);
}

.post-card.post-op {
    border: 1px solid rgba(var(--forum-accent-rgb), 0.4);
    box-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(var(--forum-accent-rgb), 0.1);
    border-radius: var(--forum-radius);
    margin-bottom: 20px;
    background: var(--card-bg);
}

.post-card.post-op::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    bottom: 0;
    width: 3px;
    background: var(--forum-accent);
}

/* Reddit-style Header Row */
.post-header-row {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: center;
    padding: 10px 16px 4px 16px;
    background: transparent;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 8px;
}

.post-author-info {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 10px;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.post-avatar-small {
    width: 24px;
    height: 24px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    object-fit: cover;
    border: 1px solid var(--forum-accent);
}

.post-avatar-placeholder {
    width: 24px;
    height: 24px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    color: var(--text-muted);
    font-size: 11px;
    border: 1px solid var(--forum-accent);
    vertical-align: middle;
    box-sizing: border-box;
}

.post-username {
    font-size: 13px;
    font-weight: 800;
    color: var(--text-color);
}

.post-flair {
    font-size: 11px;
    font-weight: 800;
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 4px;
    background: var(--card-bg);
    padding: 3px 10px;
    border-radius: 12px;
    border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
}

.post-meta-info {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
}

/* Footer Row for Actions */
.post-footer-row {
    padding: 4px 16px 10px 16px;
    background: transparent;
    display: flex;
    justify-content: flex-start;
    margin-left: 34px;
    /* Align with text, assuming avatar is 24px + 10px gap */
}

/* Removed unused post-content-header */

.post-num {
    font-size: 12px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--text-muted);
}

.post-date {
    font-size: 12px;
    color: var(--text-muted);
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 4px;
}

.post-date i {
    display: none;
    /* Remove calendar icon for compactness */
}

.post-actions {
    display: flex;
    gap: 6px;
}

.post-action-btn {
    background: transparent;
    border: none;
    color: var(--text-muted);
    font-size: 13px;
    cursor: pointer;
    padding: 4px 8px;
    border-radius: 6px;
    transition: 0.2s;
}

.post-action-btn:hover {
    color: #e74c3c;
    background: rgba(231, 76, 60, 0.1);
}

.post-body {
    padding: 4px 16px 8px 50px;
    /* Indent to align with text after avatar */
    font-size: 14px;
    line-height: 1.5;
    color: var(--text-color);
    word-break: break-word;
    flex: 1;
    font-weight: 400;
}

/* ─── Pagination ───────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.forum-pagination {
    display: flex;
    gap: 8px;
    justify-content: center;
    margin-bottom: 36px;
}

.page-btn {
    width: 40px;
    height: 40px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    background: var(--card-bg);
    border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
    border-radius: 10px;
    font-size: 14px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--text-muted);
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: 0.2s;
}

.page-btn:hover,
.page-btn.active {
    background: var(--forum-accent);
    border-color: var(--forum-accent);
    color: var(--bg-color);
}

/* ─── Reply Form ───────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.reply-section {
    background: var(--card-bg);
    border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
    border-radius: var(--forum-radius);
    padding: 28px 32px;
    margin-top: 8px;
}

.reply-section h3 {
    font-size: 18px;
    font-weight: 800;
    color: var(--text-color);
    margin: 0 0 20px;
}

.reply-section h3 i {
    color: var(--forum-accent);
    margin-right: 8px;
}

.reply-form-user {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 10px;
    margin-bottom: 14px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--text-color);
    font-size: 14px;
}

.reply-avatar {
    width: 32px;
    height: 32px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    object-fit: cover;
    border: 1.5px solid var(--forum-accent);
}

.reply-form textarea {
    width: 100%;
    box-sizing: border-box;
    background: var(--card-bg-header);
    border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
    border-radius: 10px;
    color: var(--text-color);
    font-size: 15px;
    padding: 16px;
    resize: vertical;
    outline: none;
    transition: border-color 0.2s;
    font-family: inherit;
}

.reply-form textarea:focus {
    border-color: var(--forum-accent);
}

.reply-form-footer {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: center;
    margin-top: 14px;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 10px;
}

.emoji-quick {
    display: flex;
    gap: 8px;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.emoji-quick span {
    cursor: pointer;
    font-size: 20px;
    transition: transform 0.15s;
}

.emoji-quick span:hover {
    transform: scale(1.25);
}

.btn-post-reply {
    background: var(--forum-accent);
    color: var(--bg-color);
    font-weight: 800;
    font-size: 14px;
    padding: 12px 28px;
    border-radius: 50px;
    border: none;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: 0.2s;
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
}

.btn-post-reply:hover {
    background: rgba(var(--forum-accent-rgb), 0.85);
    transform: translateY(-1px);
}

.btn-post-reply:disabled {
    opacity: 0.6;
    cursor: not-allowed;
    transform: none;
}

.reply-login-prompt {
    text-align: center;
    padding: 20px 0;
}

.reply-error-notice {
    background: rgba(231, 76, 60, 0.1);
    border: 1px solid rgba(231, 76, 60, 0.3);
    color: #ff5f56;
    padding: 14px 18px;
    border-radius: 10px;
    font-size: 14px;
}

.topic-locked-alert {
    background: rgba(231, 76, 60, 0.05);
    border: 1px solid rgba(231, 76, 60, 0.2);
    border-radius: 14px;
    padding: 30px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 24px;
    margin-top: 20px;
}

.topic-locked-alert i {
    font-size: 32px;
    color: #e74c3c;
    opacity: 0.6;
}

.locked-text strong {
    display: block;
    font-size: 17px;
    color: var(--text-color);
    margin-bottom: 4px;
}

.locked-text p {
    margin: 0;
    font-size: 14px;
    color: var(--text-muted);
}

.user-panel-fix {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
}

.post-op-tag {
    font-size: 9px;
    font-weight: 900;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--forum-accent), #ff7e5f);
    color: var(--bg-color);
    padding: 4px 10px;
    border-radius: 20px;
    margin: 4px 0 8px;
    letter-spacing: 1px;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 10px rgba(var(--forum-accent-rgb), 0.4);
}

/* Removed post-header-top as it is no longer used */

.post-num {
    font-size: 12px;
    color: var(--forum-accent);
    font-weight: 900;
    background: rgba(var(--forum-accent-rgb), 0.1);
    padding: 4px 10px;
    border-radius: 8px;
    border: 1px solid rgba(var(--forum-accent-rgb), 0.2);
}

.post-footer-actions {
    margin-top: 20px;
    display: flex;
    justify-content: flex-end;
}

.forum-topic-title-wrap {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    margin-bottom: 4px;
}

.forum-topic-title-wrap .forum-topic-title {
    margin-bottom: 0;
}

.lock-badge {
    background: rgba(231, 76, 60, 0.1);
    color: #e74c3c;
    border: 1px solid rgba(231, 76, 60, 0.2);
    padding: 2px 6px;
    border-radius: 4px;
    font-size: 10px;
}

.stat-box {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
    min-width: 60px;
}

.stat-num {
    font-size: 16px;
    font-weight: 900;
    color: var(--forum-accent);
}

.stat-lab {
    font-size: 10px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--text-muted);
    text-transform: uppercase;
}

.categories-list-wrapper {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 24px;
}

.header-single {
    padding: 30px 24px !important;
}

/* Modal tweaks */
.modal-small {
    max-width: 450px !important;
}

.btn-danger {
    background: #e74c3c !important;
    color: #fff !important;
}

.btn-danger:hover {
    background: #c0392b !important;
}

/* ─── Modal ────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.forum-modal-overlay {
    position: fixed;
    inset: 0;
    background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.88);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    z-index: 99999;
    backdrop-filter: blur(6px);
}

.forum-modal {
    background: var(--card-bg);
    border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
    border-radius: 18px;
    padding: 36px;
    width: 95%;
    max-width: 600px;
    max-height: 90vh;
    overflow-y: auto;
    box-shadow: 0 20px 60px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.7);
    animation: modalIn 0.25s ease;
}

@keyframes modalIn {
    from {
        opacity: 0;
        transform: scale(0.95) translateY(-10px);
    }

    to {
        opacity: 1;
        transform: scale(1) translateY(0);
    }
}

.forum-modal-header {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: center;
    margin-bottom: 26px;
}

.forum-modal-header h3 {
    font-size: 20px;
    font-weight: 900;
    color: var(--text-color);
    margin: 0;
}

.forum-modal-header h3 i {
    color: var(--forum-accent);
    margin-right: 8px;
}

.forum-modal-close {
    background: transparent;
    border: none;
    color: var(--text-muted);
    font-size: 20px;
    cursor: pointer;
    padding: 4px 8px;
    border-radius: 6px;
    transition: 0.2s;
}

.forum-modal-close:hover {
    color: var(--text-color);
    background: rgba(128, 128, 128, 0.1);
}

.forum-form-group {
    margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.forum-form-group label {
    display: block;
    font-size: 12px;
    font-weight: 800;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 1px;
    color: var(--text-muted);
    margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.forum-form-group input,
.forum-form-group select,
.forum-form-group textarea {
    width: 100%;
    box-sizing: border-box;
    background: rgba(128, 128, 128, 0.05);
    border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
    border-radius: 10px;
    color: var(--text-color);
    font-size: 15px;
    padding: 14px;
    outline: none;
    transition: border-color 0.2s;
    font-family: inherit;
}

.forum-form-group input:focus,
.forum-form-group select:focus,
.forum-form-group textarea:focus {
    border-color: var(--forum-accent);
}

.forum-form-group select option {
    background: var(--card-bg);
}

.forum-form-actions {
    display: flex;
    gap: 12px;
    justify-content: flex-end;
}

.btn-cancel {
    background: var(--card-bg);
    color: var(--text-color);
    border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
    font-weight: 700;
    font-size: 14px;
    padding: 12px 24px;
    border-radius: 50px;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: 0.2s;
}

.btn-cancel:hover {
    background: var(--card-bg-header);
}

.btn-submit-topic {
    background: var(--forum-accent);
    color: #000;
    font-weight: 800;
    font-size: 14px;
    padding: 12px 28px;
    border-radius: 50px;
    border: none;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: 0.2s;
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
}

.btn-submit-topic:hover {
    background: #e08c00;
}

.btn-submit-topic:disabled {
    opacity: 0.6;
    cursor: not-allowed;
}

/* ─── Notifications Bell in Header ────────────────────────────────── */
.notif-btn {
    position: relative;
    cursor: pointer;
    font-size: 18px;
    color: var(--text-color, #e0e0e0);
    background: none;
    border: none;
    padding: 4px;
}

.notif-badge {
    position: absolute;
    top: -4px;
    right: -4px;
    background: #e74c3c;
    color: #fff;
    font-size: 9px;
    font-weight: 900;
    min-width: 16px;
    height: 16px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    border: 2px solid var(--header-bg, #0d0d0d);
    animation: notifPulse 2s infinite;
}

@keyframes notifPulse {

    0%,
    100% {
        transform: scale(1);
    }

    50% {
        transform: scale(1.1);
    }
}

.notif-badge.hidden {
    display: none !important;
}

.notif-dropdown {
    position: absolute;
    top: 130%;
    right: 0;
    width: 320px;
    background: #1a1a1a;
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
    border-radius: 14px;
    padding: 12px 0;
    box-shadow: 0 10px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.6);
    z-index: 9999;
    display: none;
}

.notif-dropdown.active {
    display: block;
    animation: modalIn 0.2s;
}

.notif-header {
    padding: 10px 16px 12px;
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.07);
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: center;
}

.notif-header strong {
    font-size: 13px;
    font-weight: 800;
    color: var(--text-color);
}

.notif-mark-read {
    font-size: 11px;
    color: var(--forum-accent);
    cursor: pointer;
    font-weight: 700;
    background: none;
    border: none;
}

.notif-item {
    padding: 12px 16px;
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.04);
    transition: background 0.15s;
    cursor: pointer;
}

.notif-item:hover {
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.03);
}

.notif-item.unread {
    background: rgba(245, 158, 11, 0.05);
}

.notif-item-text {
    font-size: 13px;
    color: #e0e0e0;
    line-height: 1.5;
}

.notif-item-time {
    font-size: 11px;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.35);
    margin-top: 4px;
}

.notif-empty {
    padding: 24px;
    text-align: center;
    font-size: 13px;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.3);
}

/* ─── Responsive ───────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
@media (max-width: 700px) {
    .forum-hero {
        flex-direction: column;
    }

    .post-card {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }

    .post-user-panel {
        flex-direction: row;
        justify-content: flex-start;
        border-right: none;
        border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-color);
    }

    .forum-modal {
        padding: 24px;
    }

    .topic-header {
        flex-direction: column;
    }
}

/* ─── Official Discussion Card ─────────────────────────────────────── */
.official-discussion-card {
    display: flex;
    gap: 20px;
    align-items: center;
    background: linear-gradient(145deg, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.03), rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15));
    padding: 16px 20px;
    border-radius: 12px;
    border: 1px solid rgba(var(--forum-accent-rgb), 0.2);
    margin-bottom: 20px;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.official-discussion-card:hover {
    border-color: rgba(var(--forum-accent-rgb), 0.4);
    box-shadow: 0 15px 40px rgba(var(--forum-accent-rgb), 0.1);
    transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.odc-left-col {
    flex: 0 0 160px;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 8px;
}

.odc-image-wrap {
    background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);
    padding: 12px;
    border-radius: 8px;
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.odc-image-wrap::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: -50%;
    left: -50%;
    width: 200%;
    height: 200%;
    background: radial-gradient(circle at center, rgba(var(--forum-accent-rgb), 0.1) 0%, transparent 60%);
    pointer-events: none;
}

.odc-image-wrap img {
    width: 100%;
    border-radius: 8px;
    display: block;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
    transition: transform 0.3s;
}

.official-discussion-card:hover .odc-image-wrap img {
    transform: scale(1.05);
}

.odc-content {
    flex: 1;
    min-width: 250px;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    justify-content: center;
    align-items: flex-start;
}

.odc-content h3 {
    margin: 0 0 12px;
    color: var(--text-color);
    font-size: 20px;
    font-weight: 900;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 10px;
}

.odc-content h3 i {
    color: var(--forum-accent);
}

.odc-content p {
    font-size: 15px;
    line-height: 1.6;
    color: var(--text-muted);
    margin: 0 0 24px;
}

.odc-content p strong {
    color: var(--text-color);
    font-weight: 800;
}

.odc-desc {
    font-size: 12px;
    color: var(--text-muted);
    text-align: center;
    line-height: 1.4;
    padding: 0 4px;
}

.odc-btn {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
    padding: 12px 24px;
    background: var(--forum-accent);
    color: #000;
    border-radius: 50px;
    text-decoration: none;
    font-weight: 800;
    font-size: 14px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.5px;
    transition: all 0.25s;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 15px rgba(var(--forum-accent-rgb), 0.3);
}

.odc-btn:hover {
    background: #e08c00;
    transform: translateY(-2px);
    box-shadow: 0 6px 20px rgba(var(--forum-accent-rgb), 0.4);
}

@media (max-width: 600px) {
    .official-discussion-card {
        flex-direction: column;
        align-items: stretch;
    }

    .odc-left-col {
        flex: none;
        width: 100%;
        max-width: 250px;
        margin: 0 auto;
    }
}

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
   CHALLENGES & LEADERBOARD PAGE
   ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */

.challenges-page {
    position: relative;
    padding-bottom: 50px;
}

.challenges-page .forum-container {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
}

/* Hero */
.ch-hero {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: center;
    padding: 40px;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(var(--forum-accent-rgb), 0.15) 0%, transparent 100%);
    border: 1px solid rgba(var(--forum-accent-rgb), 0.3);
    border-radius: 20px;
    margin-bottom: 30px;
    box-shadow: 0 10px 40px rgba(var(--forum-accent-rgb), 0.1);
}

.ch-hero-content h1 {
    font-size: 36px;
    font-weight: 900;
    color: var(--text-color);
    margin: 0 0 10px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 16px;
}

.ch-hero-content h1 i {
    color: var(--forum-accent);
}

.ch-hero-content p {
    color: var(--text-muted);
    font-size: 16px;
    margin: 0;
    max-width: 600px;
}

/* Layout */
.ch-layout {
    display: flex;
    gap: 30px;
    align-items: flex-start;
}

.ch-left-col {
    flex: 1;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 30px;
}

.ch-right-col {
    flex: 0 0 400px;
}

/* Cards General */
.ch-card {
    background: var(--card-bg);
    border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
    border-radius: 16px;
    overflow: hidden;
    box-shadow: 0 8px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);
}

.ch-card-header {
    background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);
    padding: 20px 24px;
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-color);
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: center;
}

.ch-card-header h2 {
    margin: 0;
    font-size: 20px;
    font-weight: 800;
    color: var(--text-color);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 12px;
}

.ch-card-header h2 i {
    color: var(--forum-accent);
}

.ch-card-header p {
    margin: 0;
    font-size: 14px;
    color: var(--text-muted);
}

/* Personal Standing */
.my-standing-content {
    padding: 24px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 30px;
}

.my-rank-pos {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    background: rgba(var(--forum-accent-rgb), 0.1);
    border: 2px solid var(--forum-accent);
    border-radius: 12px;
    padding: 16px 24px;
    min-width: 120px;
}

.pos-label {
    font-size: 12px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    font-weight: 800;
    color: var(--forum-accent);
    margin-bottom: 4px;
}

.pos-value {
    font-size: 32px;
    font-weight: 900;
    color: var(--text-color);
}

.my-xp-info {
    flex: 1;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 8px;
}

.my-role {
    font-size: 18px;
    font-weight: 800;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
}

.my-xp-bar {
    width: 100%;
    height: 12px;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
    border-radius: 6px;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.my-xp-fill {
    height: 100%;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--forum-accent), #f1c40f);
    border-radius: 6px;
    box-shadow: 0 0 10px rgba(var(--forum-accent-rgb), 0.5);
}

.my-xp-count {
    font-size: 14px;
    color: var(--text-muted);
    font-weight: 700;
}

/* Guest Standing */
.guest-standing p {
    padding: 24px 24px 0;
    margin: 0 0 16px;
    color: var(--text-muted);
}

.guest-standing .ch-btn-primary {
    margin: 0 24px 24px;
}

/* Active Challenges */
.ch-badge {
    background: rgba(var(--forum-accent-rgb), 0.2);
    color: var(--forum-accent);
    padding: 4px 12px;
    border-radius: 20px;
    font-size: 12px;
    font-weight: 800;
    text-transform: uppercase;
}

.challenges-list {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 1px;
    background: var(--border-color);
}

.challenge-item {
    display: flex;
    gap: 24px;
    background: var(--card-bg);
    padding: 24px;
    transition: 0.3s;
}

.challenge-item:hover {
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.02);
}

.chal-img-wrap {
    flex: 0 0 200px;
    position: relative;
    border-radius: 12px;
    overflow: hidden;
    height: 140px;
}

.chal-img-wrap img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
}

.chal-timer {
    position: absolute;
    bottom: 0;
    left: 0;
    right: 0;
    background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.8);
    color: #fff;
    font-size: 12px;
    font-weight: 700;
    padding: 6px 12px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 6px;
}

.chal-info {
    flex: 1;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    justify-content: flex-start;
}

.chal-info h3 {
    margin: 0 0 8px;
    color: var(--text-color);
    font-size: 20px;
}

.chal-info p {
    margin: 0 0 16px;
    font-size: 14px;
    color: var(--text-muted);
    line-height: 1.5;
}

.chal-meta {
    margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.chal-reward {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 6px;
    color: #f1c40f;
    font-weight: 800;
    font-size: 14px;
    background: rgba(241, 196, 15, 0.1);
    padding: 4px 10px;
    border-radius: 6px;
}

/* Leaderboard */
.lb-list {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
}

.lb-item {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 16px;
    padding: 16px 24px;
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.03);
    transition: 0.2s;
}

.lb-item:hover {
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.02);
}

.lb-item:last-child {
    border-bottom: none;
}

.lb-pos {
    width: 30px;
    font-size: 16px;
    font-weight: 900;
    color: var(--text-muted);
    text-align: center;
}

.lb-avatar {
    width: 40px;
    height: 40px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    object-fit: cover;
    border: 2px solid transparent;
}

.lb-avatar-placeholder {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
    color: var(--text-muted, #888);
    font-size: 16px;
    flex-shrink: 0;
    box-sizing: border-box;
}

.lb-user-info {
    flex: 1;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 2px;
}

.lb-username {
    font-weight: 800;
    color: var(--text-color);
    font-size: 15px;
}

.lb-role {
    font-size: 12px;
    font-weight: 700;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 4px;
}

.lb-xp {
    font-size: 13px;
    color: var(--text-muted);
    text-align: right;
}

.lb-xp strong {
    font-size: 16px;
    color: var(--text-color);
    font-weight: 900;
}

/* Podium Styles */
.lb-gold {
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(241, 196, 15, 0.1) 0%, transparent 100%);
}

.lb-gold .lb-pos i {
    color: #f1c40f;
    font-size: 20px;
}

.lb-gold .lb-avatar {
    border-color: #f1c40f;
    box-shadow: 0 0 15px rgba(241, 196, 15, 0.3);
}

.lb-silver {
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(189, 195, 199, 0.1) 0%, transparent 100%);
}

.lb-silver .lb-pos i {
    color: #bdc3c7;
    font-size: 20px;
}

.lb-silver .lb-avatar {
    border-color: #bdc3c7;
    box-shadow: 0 0 15px rgba(189, 195, 199, 0.3);
}

.lb-bronze {
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(205, 127, 50, 0.1) 0%, transparent 100%);
}

.lb-bronze .lb-pos i {
    color: #cd7f32;
    font-size: 20px;
}

.lb-bronze .lb-avatar {
    border-color: #cd7f32;
    box-shadow: 0 0 15px rgba(205, 127, 50, 0.3);
}

/* Buttons */
.ch-btn-primary {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 8px;
    background: var(--forum-accent);
    color: #000;
    padding: 10px 24px;
    border-radius: 8px;
    font-weight: 800;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: 0.2s;
    border: none;
    cursor: pointer;
}

.ch-btn-primary:hover {
    background: #e08c00;
    transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.ch-btn-secondary {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 8px;
    background: rgba(128, 128, 128, 0.05);
    color: var(--text-color);
    padding: 10px 24px;
    border-radius: 8px;
    font-weight: 800;
    border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
    transition: 0.2s;
    cursor: pointer;
}

.ch-btn-secondary:hover {
    background: rgba(128, 128, 128, 0.15);
    border-color: rgba(128, 128, 128, 0.3);
}

/* Responsive */
@media (max-width: 1024px) {
    .ch-layout {
        flex-direction: column;
    }

    .ch-right-col {
        flex: none;
        width: 100%;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .ch-hero {
        flex-direction: column;
        align-items: flex-start;
        padding: 24px;
    }

    .challenge-item {
        flex-direction: column;
    }

    .chal-img-wrap {
        flex: none;
        width: 100%;
        height: 200px;
    }

    .my-standing-content {
        flex-direction: column;
        align-items: flex-start;
    }
}

/* Mobile Fixes for Main Forum Layout */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .forum-container {
        padding: 0 15px !important;
    }

    .forum-hero {
        padding: 25px 20px !important;
    }

    .forum-cat-header {
        padding: 15px !important;
        gap: 12px !important;
    }

    .forum-cat-icon {
        width: 36px !important;
        height: 36px !important;
        font-size: 16px !important;
    }

    .forum-topic-row {
        padding: 12px 15px !important;
        gap: 10px !important;
    }

    .forum-cat-name {
        font-size: 15px !important;
    }

    .forum-cat-stats {
        align-items: flex-end;
    }

    /* Challenges Page Mobile Fixes */
    .ch-hero {
        padding: 25px 20px !important;
        width: 100%;
        box-sizing: border-box;
        overflow: hidden;
    }

    .ch-hero-content h1 {
        font-size: 26px !important;
        flex-wrap: wrap;
        word-break: break-word;
    }

    .ch-card {
        padding: 15px !important;
        width: 100%;
        box-sizing: border-box;
    }

    .my-standing-content {
        gap: 15px !important;
    }
}