.forum-wrap { max-width: 820px; margin: 0 auto; padding: 48px 24px 80px; }

.forum-header { text-align: center; margin-bottom: 40px; }
.forum-title {
  font-family: var(--font-display-alt);
  font-size: calc(2.125rem * var(--text-scale)); letter-spacing: 0.04em; color: var(--gold); margin: 0 0 8px;
}
.forum-sub { font-size: calc(0.875rem * var(--text-scale)); color: var(--frost); opacity: 0.6; margin: 0; font-style: italic; }

.forum-loading { text-align: center; color: var(--frost); opacity: 0.5; padding: 48px 0; }

/* crumbs + actions */
.forum-bar { display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; gap: 16px; margin-bottom: 20px; flex-wrap: wrap; }
.forum-crumbs { font-size: calc(0.78125rem * var(--text-scale)); color: var(--frost); opacity: 0.65; letter-spacing: 0.04em; }
.forum-crumbs a { color: var(--gold); text-decoration: none; }
.forum-crumbs a:hover { text-decoration: underline; }

.forum-btn {
  font-family: var(--font-heading); font-size: calc(0.6875rem * var(--text-scale)); letter-spacing: 0.1em; text-transform: uppercase;
  background: var(--btn-bg); color: var(--btn-text); border: none; border-radius: var(--btn-radius-sm);
  padding: 8px 16px; cursor: pointer; transition: background 0.2s;
}
.forum-btn:hover { background: var(--btn-hover-bg); }
.forum-btn--ghost { background: transparent; color: var(--gold); border: 1px solid rgba(var(--gold-rgb),0.5); }
.forum-btn--ghost:hover { background: rgba(var(--gold-rgb),0.12); }

/* list cards */
.forum-card {
  display: block; text-decoration: none; padding: 16px 18px; margin-bottom: 10px;
  background: var(--card-bg); border: var(--card-border); border-radius: var(--card-radius-sm);
  transition: border-color 0.2s, background 0.2s;
}
.forum-card:hover { border-color: rgba(var(--gold-rgb),0.4); background: rgba(var(--midnight-2-rgb),0.9); }
.forum-card-name { font-family: var(--font-heading); font-size: calc(0.9375rem * var(--text-scale)); color: var(--bone); margin-bottom: 4px; }
.forum-card-desc { font-size: calc(0.8125rem * var(--text-scale)); color: var(--frost); opacity: 0.6; line-height: 1.5; }
.forum-card-meta { font-size: calc(0.71875rem * var(--text-scale)); color: var(--frost); opacity: 0.5; margin-top: 6px; letter-spacing: 0.03em; }

/* thread view */
.forum-post {
  background: var(--card-bg); border: var(--card-border); border-radius: var(--card-radius-sm);
  padding: 20px; margin-bottom: 14px; display: flex; gap: 14px;
}
.forum-post-body { min-width: 0; flex: 1; }
.forum-post-title { font-family: var(--font-heading); font-size: calc(1.25rem * var(--text-scale)); color: var(--gold); margin: 0 0 8px; }
.forum-post-meta { font-size: calc(0.71875rem * var(--text-scale)); color: var(--frost); opacity: 0.5; margin-bottom: 12px; letter-spacing: 0.03em; }
.forum-post-text { font-size: calc(0.9375rem * var(--text-scale)); line-height: 1.75; color: var(--frost); opacity: 0.9; overflow-wrap: anywhere; }
/* a post's rich text (forum_format.php keeps only these tags) */
.forum-post-text > :first-child { margin-top: 0; }
.forum-post-text > :last-child { margin-bottom: 0; }
.forum-post-text p { margin: 0 0 0.9em; }
.forum-post-text :is(ul, ol) { margin: 0 0 0.9em; padding-left: 1.6em; }
.forum-post-text li { margin: 0.2em 0; }
.forum-post-text li > p { margin: 0; }
.forum-post-text blockquote { margin: 0 0 1em; padding: 6px 0 6px 14px; border-left: 3px solid rgba(var(--gold-rgb), 0.55); background: rgba(var(--gold-rgb), 0.06); border-radius: 0 var(--btn-radius-sm) var(--btn-radius-sm) 0; }
.forum-post-text blockquote p { margin-bottom: 0.4em; }
.forum-post-text a { color: var(--gold); text-decoration: underline; text-underline-offset: 2px; }
.forum-post-text a:hover { color: var(--bone); }
.forum-post-text pre { white-space: pre-wrap; margin: 0 0 1em; padding: 10px 12px; background: rgba(var(--frost-rgb), 0.06); border-radius: var(--btn-radius-sm); }

.forum-section-label {
  font-family: var(--font-heading-alt); font-size: calc(0.6875rem * var(--text-scale)); letter-spacing: 0.18em; text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold); opacity: 0.6; margin: 28px 0 14px;
}

/* forms */
.forum-form { background: var(--card-bg); border: var(--card-border); border-radius: var(--card-radius-sm); padding: 20px; margin-top: 16px; }
.forum-form input, .forum-form textarea {
  width: 100%; box-sizing: border-box; background: var(--midnight); border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: var(--field-radius); padding: 10px 12px; color: var(--field-text); font-family: inherit; font-size: calc(0.875rem * var(--text-scale));
  margin-bottom: 12px; resize: vertical;
}
.forum-form input:focus, .forum-form textarea:focus { outline: none; border-color: var(--field-focus); }
.forum-form textarea { min-height: 120px; }

.forum-empty { text-align: center; color: var(--frost); opacity: 0.5; padding: 32px 0; font-style: italic; }
.forum-error { color: var(--error); font-size: calc(0.8125rem * var(--text-scale)); margin-bottom: 10px; }
.forum-login-note { text-align: center; color: var(--frost); opacity: 0.7; font-size: calc(0.8125rem * var(--text-scale)); padding: 16px 0; }
.forum-login-note a { color: var(--gold); cursor: pointer; }

/* moderator controls */
.mod-actions { display: flex; gap: 14px; margin-top: 12px; }
.mod-btn { background: none; border: 0; padding: 2px 0; cursor: pointer; font-family: var(--font-heading-alt); font-size: calc(0.65625rem * var(--text-scale)); letter-spacing: 0.1em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--frost); opacity: 0.5; }
.mod-btn:hover { opacity: 1; color: var(--gold); }
.mod-btn.mod-del:hover { color: var(--error); }
.mod-btn:disabled { opacity: 0.25; cursor: default; }
.forum-post .forum-form { margin-top: 4px; padding: 0; background: none; border: 0; }

@media (max-width: 600px) {
  .forum-wrap { padding: 32px 16px 60px; }
  .forum-title { font-size: calc(1.625rem * var(--text-scale)); }
}

/* a divider between a thread's replies (drawn only by the forest theme) */
.forum-sep { display: none; }

/* report form under a post */
.forum-form select {
  width: 100%; box-sizing: border-box; background: var(--midnight); border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: var(--field-radius); padding: 10px 12px; color: var(--field-text); font-family: inherit; font-size: calc(0.875rem * var(--text-scale)); margin-bottom: 12px;
}
.forum-report { margin-top: 12px; }
.forum-report textarea { min-height: 70px; }
.forum-report-done { font-size: calc(0.8125rem * var(--text-scale)); color: var(--aurora); padding: 4px 0; }

/* the author beside a post */
.forum-post { gap: 22px; }
.forum-author { flex: 0 0 112px; text-align: center; }
.forum-avatar {
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; width: 64px; height: 64px; margin: 0 auto 8px; overflow: hidden;
  border-radius: 50%; border: 2px solid rgba(var(--gold-rgb), 0.3); text-decoration: none; color: var(--white);
  font-family: var(--font-heading); font-size: calc(1.5rem * var(--text-scale)); background: var(--avatar-brown);
}
.forum-avatar[data-tone="1"] { background: var(--avatar-blue); }
.forum-avatar[data-tone="2"] { background: var(--avatar-plum); }
.forum-avatar[data-tone="3"] { background: var(--avatar-moss); }
.forum-avatar img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; display: block; }
.forum-author-name { display: block; font-family: var(--font-heading); font-size: calc(0.8125rem * var(--text-scale)); color: var(--bone); text-decoration: none; overflow-wrap: anywhere; }
a.forum-author-name:hover { color: var(--gold); }
.forum-author-title { margin-top: 2px; font-size: calc(0.6875rem * var(--text-scale)); font-style: italic; color: var(--frost); opacity: 0.85; }
.forum-author-title--staff { font-style: normal; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: 0.06em; color: var(--gold); opacity: 1; }
.forum-author-count { margin-top: 2px; font-size: calc(0.6875rem * var(--text-scale)); letter-spacing: 0.04em; color: var(--frost); opacity: 0.7; }
.forum-author-msg { display: inline-block; margin-top: 6px; padding: 2px 0; font-size: calc(0.71875rem * var(--text-scale)); color: var(--gold); text-decoration: none; }
.forum-author-msg:hover { text-decoration: underline; }
@media (max-width: 600px) {
  .forum-post { flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 14px; }
  .forum-author { flex: 1 0 100%; display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 12px; text-align: left; }
  .forum-avatar { width: 40px; height: 40px; margin: 0; font-size: calc(1rem * var(--text-scale)); }
}

/* link to the rules for earning Rune Credits (forum-rewards.php), above the board in both themes */
.forum-earn { margin: 0 0 18px; font-size: calc(0.875rem * var(--text-scale)); }
.forum-earn a { color: var(--gold); text-decoration: none; }
.forum-earn a:hover { text-decoration: underline; }
.forum-earn span { margin-right: 4px; }

/* the rune mark on threads that earned Rune Credits (forum_rewards.php), and the moderators' note on why one hasn't */
.forum-rune-mark { display: inline-block; margin-left: 8px; padding: 0 7px; border: 1px solid var(--gold); border-radius: 999px; font-size: calc(0.6875rem * var(--text-scale));
                   line-height: 1.6; letter-spacing: 0.06em; color: var(--gold); text-decoration: none; vertical-align: middle; }
.forum-rune-mark:hover { background: rgba(var(--gold-rgb), 0.12); }
.mod-note { font-size: calc(0.6875rem * var(--text-scale)); font-style: italic; color: var(--frost); opacity: 0.7; }