.characters-hero {
    padding: var(--space-24) 0 var(--space-16);
    background: linear-gradient(180deg, var(--color-bg-secondary) 0%, var(--color-bg-primary) 100%);
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-border);
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.characters-hero::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    right: 0;
    bottom: 0;
    background: radial-gradient(circle at 30% 20%, rgba(220, 38, 38, 0.08) 0%, transparent 50%),
                radial-gradient(circle at 70% 80%, rgba(251, 191, 36, 0.05) 0%, transparent 50%);
    pointer-events: none;
}

.characters-hero .container {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
}

.characters-hero h1 {
    font-size: var(--text-5xl);
    margin-bottom: var(--space-6);
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--color-text-primary) 0%, var(--color-accent) 100%);
    -webkit-background-clip: text;
    -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
    background-clip: text;
}

.characters-hero .lead {
    font-size: var(--text-xl);
    max-width: 65ch;
    color: var(--color-text-secondary);
    line-height: var(--leading-relaxed);
}

.breadcrumb {
    margin-bottom: var(--space-6);
    font-size: var(--text-sm);
    color: var(--color-text-muted);
}

.breadcrumb ol {
    display: flex;
    gap: var(--space-2);
    list-style: none;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.breadcrumb li:not(:last-child)::after {
    content: '›';
    margin-left: var(--space-2);
    margin-right: var(--space-2);
    color: var(--color-text-muted);
}

.breadcrumb a {
    color: var(--color-text-secondary);
    transition: color var(--duration-fast) var(--ease-in-out);
}

.breadcrumb a:hover {
    color: var(--color-accent);
}

.characters-grid {
    padding: var(--space-16) 0;
}

.character-cards {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fill, minmax(350px, 1fr));
    gap: var(--space-8);
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .character-cards {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        gap: var(--space-6);
    }
}

.character-card {
    background-color: var(--color-bg-secondary);
    border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
    border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
    overflow: hidden;
    transition: all var(--duration-normal) var(--ease-in-out);
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    height: 100%;
    position: relative;
}

.character-card::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    right: 0;
    height: 2px;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, var(--color-primary), transparent);
    opacity: 0;
    transition: opacity var(--duration-normal) var(--ease-in-out);
    z-index: 2;
}

.character-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-4px);
    border-color: var(--color-border-hover);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg), 0 0 30px rgba(220, 38, 38, 0.1);
}

.character-card:hover::before {
    opacity: 1;
}

.character-card.featured {
    grid-column: span 2;
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
}

@media (max-width: 968px) {
    .character-card.featured {
        grid-column: span 1;
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }
}

.character-image {
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    aspect-ratio: 16/9;
    background-color: var(--color-bg-tertiary);
}

.character-card.featured .character-image {
    aspect-ratio: auto;
    height: 100%;
    min-height: 300px;
}

.character-image img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    transition: transform var(--duration-slow) var(--ease-in-out);
}

.character-card:hover .character-image img {
    transform: scale(1.05);
}

.character-content {
    padding: var(--space-6);
    flex: 1;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
}

.character-content h3 {
    font-size: var(--text-2xl);
    margin-bottom: var(--space-2);
    color: var(--color-text-primary);
    font-family: var(--font-display);
}

.character-role {
    display: inline-block;
    font-size: var(--text-sm);
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.1em;
    color: var(--color-accent);
    margin-bottom: var(--space-4);
    font-weight: 600;
}

.character-content p {
    color: var(--color-text-secondary);
    line-height: var(--leading-relaxed);
    margin-bottom: var(--space-6);
    flex: 1;
}

.character-content .btn {
    align-self: flex-start;
    margin-top: auto;
}

.pantheon-section {
    padding: var(--space-16) 0;
    background-color: var(--color-bg-secondary);
    border-top: 1px solid var(--color-border);
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-border);
}

.section-header {
    text-align: center;
    max-width: 800px;
    margin: 0 auto var(--space-12);
}

.section-header h2 {
    font-size: var(--text-4xl);
    margin-bottom: var(--space-4);
    color: var(--color-text-primary);
}

.pantheon-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(300px, 1fr));
    gap: var(--space-6);
    margin-bottom: var(--space-10);
}

.pantheon-item {
    text-align: center;
    padding: var(--space-6);
    background-color: var(--color-bg-tertiary);
    border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
    border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
    transition: all var(--duration-normal) var(--ease-in-out);
}

.pantheon-item:hover {
    border-color: var(--color-accent);
    transform: translateY(-2px);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-glow-gold);
}

.god-icon {
    font-size: var(--text-4xl);
    display: block;
    margin-bottom: var(--space-4);
    filter: grayscale(100%) brightness(1.5);
    transition: filter var(--duration-normal) var(--ease-in-out);
}

.pantheon-item:hover .god-icon {
    filter: grayscale(0%) brightness(1);
}

.pantheon-item h4 {
    font-size: var(--text-xl);
    margin-bottom: var(--space-2);
    color: var(--color-text-primary);
    font-family: var(--font-display);
}

.pantheon-item p {
    font-size: var(--text-sm);
    color: var(--color-text-muted);
    margin: 0;
}

.section-cta {
    text-align: center;
    margin-top: var(--space-8);
}

.house-staff {
    padding: var(--space-16) 0;
}

.staff-content {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    gap: var(--space-12);
    align-items: center;
}

@media (max-width: 968px) {
    .staff-content {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        gap: var(--space-8);
    }
}

.staff-text h2 {
    font-size: var(--text-4xl);
    margin-bottom: var(--space-6);
}

.staff-text p {
    font-size: var(--text-lg);
    margin-bottom: var(--space-6);
}

.staff-image {
    border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
    overflow: hidden;
    border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
}

.staff-image img {
    width: 100%;
    height: auto;
    display: block;
}

.btn-sm {
    padding: var(--space-2) var(--space-4);
    font-size: var(--text-xs);
}

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
    .character-card,
    .character-image img,
    .pantheon-item {
        transition: none;
    }
    
    .character-card:hover {
        transform: none;
    }
    
    .character-card:hover .character-image img {
        transform: none;
    }
}