.bfu43-comms-shell{max-width:1420px;margin:0 auto;padding:48px 28px 90px;color:#fff}.bfu43-comms-hero{position:relative;overflow:hidden;padding:72px 56px;border:1px solid #292929;border-radius:24px;background:radial-gradient(circle at 82% 25%,rgba(225,27,45,.3),transparent 30%),linear-gradient(135deg,#171717,#060606 62%);box-shadow:0 30px 80px rgba(0,0,0,.35)}.bfu43-comms-hero:after{content:"";position:absolute;right:-130px;top:-180px;width:520px;height:520px;border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.07);border-radius:50%;box-shadow:0 0 0 55px rgba(255,255,255,.025),0 0 0 110px rgba(255,255,255,.018)}.bfu43-kicker,.bfu43-section-heading span,.bfu43-profile-group,.bfu43-chat-panel>header span{font-size:12px;letter-spacing:.18em;font-weight:800;color:#e82a3d}.bfu43-comms-hero h1{font-size:clamp(44px,7vw,88px);line-height:.95;margin:14px 0 20px;max-width:850px}.bfu43-comms-hero p{font-size:19px;color:#c8c8c8;max-width:760px;line-height:1.65}.bfu43-network-status{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:10px;margin-top:28px;padding:10px 15px;border:1px solid #333;border-radius:999px;background:#090909;font-size:12px;font-weight:800;letter-spacing:.08em}.bfu43-network-status i,.bfu43-status i,.bfu43-profile-status i{width:8px;height:8px;background:#42d17b;border-radius:50%;box-shadow:0 0 12px #42d17b}.bfu43-network-status span{color:#999;border-left:1px solid #333;padding-left:10px}.bfu43-channel-section{margin-top:58px}.bfu43-section-heading{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:end;margin-bottom:22px}.bfu43-section-heading h2{font-size:34px;margin:5px 0}.bfu43-section-heading p{color:#999;margin:0;max-width:700px}.bfu43-character-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,minmax(0,1fr));gap:20px}.bfu43-character-card{background:#111;border:1px solid #292929;border-radius:18px;overflow:hidden;transition:.22s transform,.22s border-color,.22s box-shadow}.bfu43-character-card:hover{transform:translateY(-5px);border-color:#555;box-shadow:0 22px 50px rgba(0,0,0,.35)}.bfu43-card-art{display:block;position:relative;aspect-ratio:1/1;background:linear-gradient(145deg,#2b2b2b,#080808);overflow:hidden}.bfu43-card-art:after{content:"";position:absolute;inset:50% 0 0;background:linear-gradient(transparent,rgba(0,0,0,.8))}.bfu43-card-art img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;display:block;transition:transform .4s}.bfu43-character-card:hover img{transform:scale(1.035)}.bfu43-placeholder{display:grid;place-items:center;width:100%;height:100%;font-size:70px;font-weight:900;letter-spacing:-.08em;color:#fff;background:radial-gradient(circle at 50% 30%,#3d3d3d,#111 65%)}.bfu43-status{position:absolute;left:14px;bottom:14px;z-index:2;display:flex;align-items:center;gap:7px;padding:7px 10px;border-radius:999px;background:rgba(0,0,0,.75);backdrop-filter:blur(8px);font-size:11px;text-transform:uppercase;font-weight:800}.status-restricted .bfu43-status i,.status-restricted .bfu43-profile-status i{background:#f0b13b;box-shadow:0 0 12px #f0b13b}.status-classified .bfu43-status i,.status-classified .bfu43-profile-status i{background:#e82a3d;box-shadow:0 0 12px #e82a3d}.bfu43-card-copy{padding:20px}.bfu43-card-copy h3{font-size:24px;margin:4px 0 8px}.bfu43-card-copy>p:not(.bfu43-card-group){color:#aaa;min-height:44px;line-height:1.45}.bfu43-card-group{font-size:10px;letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#e82a3d;font-weight:800;margin:0}.bfu43-connect{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;margin-top:18px;padding-top:15px;border-top:1px solid #292929;color:#fff;font-weight:800;text-decoration:none}.bfu43-connect span{color:#e82a3d}.bfu43-group-villains .bfu43-character-card,.bfu43-group-councils .status-classified{border-color:#4b2025}.bfu43-future-note{margin-top:55px;padding:24px 28px;border-left:4px solid #e82a3d;background:#111;border-radius:0 12px 12px 0}.bfu43-future-note p{margin:6px 0;color:#aaa}.bfu43-back{display:inline-block;margin-bottom:20px;color:#bbb;text-decoration:none}.bfu43-chat-layout{display:grid;grid-template-columns:320px minmax(0,1fr);gap:22px;align-items:start}.bfu43-chat-profile,.bfu43-chat-panel{border:1px solid #2d2d2d;background:#101010;border-radius:20px;overflow:hidden}.bfu43-chat-profile{padding:22px;position:sticky;top:100px}.bfu43-profile-art{aspect-ratio:1/1;border-radius:14px;overflow:hidden;background:#181818;margin-bottom:20px}.bfu43-profile-art img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover}.bfu43-chat-profile h1{font-size:34px;margin:5px 0 8px}.bfu43-chat-profile>p{color:#aaa;line-height:1.5}.bfu43-profile-status{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:9px;margin:18px 0;text-transform:uppercase;font-size:12px;font-weight:800}.bfu43-mode-note{border-top:1px solid #292929;padding-top:18px;font-size:13px}.bfu43-mode-note strong{display:block;color:#fff}.bfu43-chat-panel>header{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;padding:22px 25px;border-bottom:1px solid #292929}.bfu43-chat-panel>header h2{margin:3px 0 0}.bfu43-clear{border:1px solid #444;background:transparent;color:#bbb;border-radius:8px;padding:9px 12px;cursor:pointer}.bfu43-messages{height:min(58vh,600px);min-height:430px;overflow:auto;padding:28px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:17px;background:radial-gradient(circle at 50% 0,rgba(255,255,255,.025),transparent 35%),#080808}.bfu43-message{max-width:78%;padding:14px 17px;border-radius:16px}.bfu43-message.character{align-self:flex-start;background:#181818;border:1px solid #303030;border-bottom-left-radius:4px}.bfu43-message.user{align-self:flex-end;background:#b81728;border:1px solid #e82a3d;border-bottom-right-radius:4px}.bfu43-message-name{font-size:11px;font-weight:900;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.1em;margin-bottom:5px;color:#ddd}.bfu43-message p{margin:0;line-height:1.55;white-space:pre-wrap}.bfu43-message.thinking{opacity:.65}.bfu43-chat-form{padding:20px 24px;border-top:1px solid #292929}.bfu43-chat-form>label{display:block;font-size:12px;font-weight:800;margin-bottom:8px}.bfu43-chat-form>div{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr auto;gap:10px}.bfu43-chat-form textarea{resize:none;width:100%;padding:14px;border-radius:10px;border:1px solid #444;background:#fff;color:#111;font:inherit}.bfu43-chat-form button{border:0;border-radius:10px;background:#e21b2d;color:#fff;padding:0 24px;font-weight:900;cursor:pointer}.bfu43-chat-form button:disabled{opacity:.55}.bfu43-chat-form small{display:block;color:#777;margin-top:8px}.bfu43-inline-lock,.bfu43-gate{padding:45px;text-align:center}.bfu43-inline-lock p,.bfu43-gate p{color:#aaa}.bfu43-gate{max-width:800px;margin:60px auto;border:1px solid #333;border-radius:20px;background:#111}.bfu43-gate h1{font-size:42px}.bfu43-gate-actions{display:flex;justify-content:center;gap:12px}.bfu43-gate .btn,.bfu43-inline-lock .btn{display:inline-block;margin-top:12px}
@media(max-width:1100px){.bfu43-character-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr)}}
@media(max-width:800px){.bfu43-comms-shell{padding:25px 16px 65px}.bfu43-comms-hero{padding:44px 25px}.bfu43-character-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);gap:12px}.bfu43-chat-layout{grid-template-columns:1fr}.bfu43-chat-profile{position:static;display:grid;grid-template-columns:100px 1fr;column-gap:16px}.bfu43-profile-art{grid-row:1/6}.bfu43-chat-profile h1{font-size:27px}.bfu43-mode-note{grid-column:1/-1}.bfu43-messages{min-height:390px;height:52vh}.bfu43-message{max-width:90%}}
@media(max-width:500px){.bfu43-character-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}.bfu43-card-art{aspect-ratio:16/10}.bfu43-comms-hero h1{font-size:42px}.bfu43-chat-panel>header{align-items:flex-start}.bfu43-clear{font-size:11px}.bfu43-chat-form>div{grid-template-columns:1fr}.bfu43-chat-form button{min-height:48px}.bfu43-gate-actions{flex-direction:column}}


/* v44 Communications Network interface */
.bfu43-comms-shell{padding-top:calc(var(--header,78px) + 42px)}
.admin-bar .bfu43-comms-shell{padding-top:calc(var(--header,78px) + 70px)}
.bfu44-network-layout{display:grid;grid-template-columns:250px minmax(0,1fr);gap:20px;align-items:start}
.bfu44-directory{position:sticky;top:105px;max-height:calc(100vh - 130px);overflow:auto;background:#0d0d0e;border:1px solid #292929;border-radius:18px;padding:16px;scrollbar-width:thin}
.admin-bar .bfu44-directory{top:137px}
.bfu44-directory-head{display:flex;flex-direction:column;padding:4px 6px 14px;border-bottom:1px solid #292929}
.bfu44-directory-head span{font-size:10px;letter-spacing:.16em;color:#e82a3d;font-weight:900}.bfu44-directory-head strong{font-size:24px;margin-top:4px}
.bfu44-directory section{padding:14px 0 4px;border-bottom:1px solid #222}.bfu44-directory section:last-child{border:0}.bfu44-directory h3{font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#8f949d;margin:0 6px 8px}
.bfu44-directory-item{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:10px;padding:8px;border-radius:10px;color:#ddd;text-decoration:none}.bfu44-directory-item:hover,.bfu44-directory-item.is-active{background:#1c1c1e;color:#fff}.bfu44-directory-item.is-active{box-shadow:inset 3px 0 #e82a3d}.bfu44-directory-item img,.bfu44-directory-avatar{width:38px;height:38px;flex:0 0 38px;border-radius:50%;object-fit:cover;background:#292929}.bfu44-directory-avatar{display:grid;place-items:center;font-weight:900}.bfu44-directory-item b,.bfu44-directory-item small{display:block}.bfu44-directory-item b{font-size:13px;line-height:1.2}.bfu44-directory-item small{font-size:10px;color:#7f858e;margin-top:3px;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.06em}
.bfu44-network-layout>.bfu43-chat-layout{grid-template-columns:280px minmax(0,1fr);min-width:0}.bfu44-network-layout .bfu43-chat-profile{top:105px}.admin-bar .bfu44-network-layout .bfu43-chat-profile{top:137px}
.bfu44-quick-questions{padding:16px 24px 6px;border-top:1px solid #292929;background:#0c0c0d}.bfu44-quick-questions>span{display:block;font-size:10px;font-weight:900;letter-spacing:.14em;color:#8f949d;margin-bottom:10px}.bfu44-quick-questions>div{display:flex;gap:8px;overflow-x:auto;padding-bottom:8px}.bfu44-quick-question{flex:0 0 auto;border:1px solid #3a3a3d;background:#171719;color:#ddd;border-radius:999px;padding:9px 13px;font-size:12px;cursor:pointer}.bfu44-quick-question:hover{border-color:#e82a3d;color:#fff;background:#241014}
.bfu43-message{box-shadow:0 8px 24px rgba(0,0,0,.18)}
@media(max-width:1200px){.bfu44-network-layout{grid-template-columns:210px minmax(0,1fr)}.bfu44-network-layout>.bfu43-chat-layout{grid-template-columns:230px minmax(0,1fr)}}
@media(max-width:950px){.bfu44-network-layout{grid-template-columns:1fr}.bfu44-directory{position:static;max-height:none;display:flex;gap:10px;overflow-x:auto;padding:12px}.bfu44-directory-head{min-width:135px;border-bottom:0;border-right:1px solid #292929}.bfu44-directory section{display:flex;gap:6px;padding:0 10px;border:0;border-right:1px solid #222}.bfu44-directory h3{writing-mode:vertical-rl;transform:rotate(180deg);margin:0 2px}.bfu44-directory-item{min-width:165px}.bfu44-network-layout>.bfu43-chat-layout{grid-template-columns:240px minmax(0,1fr)}}
@media(max-width:760px){.bfu43-comms-shell,.admin-bar .bfu43-comms-shell{padding-top:calc(var(--header,68px) + 34px)}.bfu44-network-layout>.bfu43-chat-layout{grid-template-columns:1fr}.bfu44-network-layout .bfu43-chat-profile{position:static}.bfu44-directory{margin-bottom:2px}.bfu44-directory-item{min-width:145px}.bfu44-quick-questions{padding-inline:16px}}


/* v45 portrait-led character network */
.bfu44-directory-item img{border:1px solid #454545;box-shadow:0 0 0 2px rgba(0,0,0,.55);object-position:center 18%}
.bfu44-directory-item.is-active img{border-color:#ef233c;box-shadow:0 0 18px rgba(239,35,60,.35)}
.bfu43-profile-art{aspect-ratio:1/1;height:auto;border-radius:16px;border-color:#3b3b3d;background:#090909}
.bfu43-profile-art img{object-position:center 16%;filter:saturate(1.04) contrast(1.02)}
.bfu43-message.character{position:relative;margin-left:52px}
.bfu43-message.character:before{content:"";position:absolute;left:-52px;top:2px;width:38px;height:38px;border-radius:50%;background-image:var(--bfu45-avatar);background-size:cover;background-position:center 18%;border:1px solid #48484b;box-shadow:0 5px 18px rgba(0,0,0,.45)}
.bfu43-chat-panel{--bfu45-avatar:none}
.bfu43-chat-panel>header{background:linear-gradient(90deg,#101011,#080809)}
.bfu43-chat-panel>header span{font-size:10px;letter-spacing:.14em;color:#8f949d;font-weight:900}
.bfu43-chat-panel>header h2{font-size:22px}
.bfu43-message.character{background:linear-gradient(145deg,#1a1a1c,#131315)}
.bfu43-message.user{background:linear-gradient(145deg,#c41427,#98101f)}
.bfu45-release-strip{margin:22px 0 0;border:1px solid #45151b;border-radius:16px;overflow:hidden;background:#090909}
.bfu45-release-strip img{display:block;width:100%;height:auto}
@media(max-width:760px){.bfu43-message.character{margin-left:43px}.bfu43-message.character:before{left:-43px;width:32px;height:32px}.bfu43-profile-art{max-width:120px}}

/* v47 account memory controls */
.bfu47-chat-actions{display:flex;gap:10px;align-items:center;flex-wrap:wrap}.bfu47-continue{border:1px solid #e21b2d;background:#e21b2d;color:#fff;border-radius:7px;padding:9px 13px;font-weight:800;cursor:pointer}.bfu47-continue:hover{background:#ff2637}.bfu43-clear{white-space:nowrap}@media(max-width:650px){.bfu47-chat-actions{width:100%}.bfu47-chat-actions button{flex:1}}

/* v53 Character Voice System */
.bfu53-voice-name{display:block;margin-top:4px;color:#8d8d8d;font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.03em}.bfu53-voice-toggle,.bfu53-voice-stop{border:1px solid #3c3c3c;background:#171717;color:#fff;border-radius:7px;padding:9px 12px;font-weight:800;cursor:pointer}.bfu53-voice-toggle[aria-pressed="true"]{border-color:#e21b2d;background:#441018}.bfu53-voice-toggle:hover,.bfu53-voice-stop:hover{border-color:#777}.bfu53-message-speak{display:block;margin-top:10px;border:0;background:transparent;color:#e94a59;font-size:11px;font-weight:800;cursor:pointer;padding:0}.bfu53-message-speak:hover{text-decoration:underline}@media(max-width:760px){.bfu53-voice-toggle,.bfu53-voice-stop{flex:1 1 120px}.bfu43-chat-panel>header{gap:12px;flex-wrap:wrap}}


/* v54 mobile voice talk control */
.bfu54-mobile-talk{display:none;border:1px solid #e21b2d;background:#e21b2d;color:#fff;border-radius:7px;padding:9px 13px;font-weight:900;cursor:pointer;white-space:nowrap}
.bfu54-mobile-talk:hover{background:#ff2637}
@media(max-width:760px){
  .bfu54-mobile-talk{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;flex:1 1 120px;min-height:44px}
  .bfu53-message-speak{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;min-height:40px;padding:8px 10px;margin-top:10px;border:1px solid #4b2026;border-radius:8px;background:#1b0d10;font-size:12px;text-decoration:none!important}
  .bfu47-chat-actions{position:sticky;top:0;z-index:4;background:#0b0b0c;padding:6px 0}
}