:root {
    --primary: #8b0000;
    --primary-dark: #600000;
    --secondary: #ff6400;
    --secondary-dark: #cc5000;
    --dark: #1a1a1a;
    --darker: #0d0d0d;
    --light: #f0f0f0;
    --gray: #333333;
    --text: #e0e0e0;
    --accent: #d4af37;
  }

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

  body {
    font-family: 'Cinzel', 'Times New Roman', serif;
    background-color: var(--darker);
    color: var(--text);
    line-height: 1.6;
  }

  h1, h2, h3, h4, h5, h6 {
    font-family: 'Cinzel', 'Times New Roman', serif;
    font-weight: 700;
    margin-bottom: 1rem;
    color: var(--light);
  }

  h1 {
    font-size: 2.5rem;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 2px;
    margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
    text-shadow: 0 0 10px rgba(255, 100, 0, 0.5);
  }

  h2 {
    font-size: 2rem;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    margin-bottom: 2rem;
    position: relative;
    display: inline-block;
    text-shadow: 0 0 5px rgba(255, 100, 0, 0.3);
  }

  h2::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    bottom: -10px;
    left: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 3px;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--primary), var(--secondary), transparent);
  }

  h3 {
    font-size: 1.5rem;
    color: var(--secondary);
    margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
  }

  p {
    margin-bottom: 1rem;
    font-size: 1.1rem;
  }

  a {
    color: var(--secondary);
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: color 0.3s ease;
  }

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

  img {
    max-width: 100%;
    height: auto;
    border-radius: 5px;
  }

  section {
    padding: 5rem 2rem;
    position: relative;
  }

  .bg-image {
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    z-index: 0;
    opacity: 0.1;
  }

  .btn-primary, .btn-secondary {
    display: inline-block;
    padding: 0.8rem 1.5rem;
    border-radius: 3px;
    font-weight: bold;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 1px;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    margin-top: 1rem;
    cursor: pointer;
  }

  .btn-primary {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--primary), var(--primary-dark));
    color: var(--light);
    border: 1px solid var(--primary);
    box-shadow: 0 0 10px rgba(139, 0, 0, 0.5);
  }

  .btn-primary:hover {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--primary-dark), var(--primary));
    transform: translateY(-2px);
    box-shadow: 0 5px 15px rgba(139, 0, 0, 0.7);
    color: var(--light);
  }

  .btn-secondary {
    background: transparent;
    color: var(--secondary);
    border: 1px solid var(--secondary);
  }

  .btn-secondary:hover {
    background: rgba(255, 100, 0, 0.1);
    color: var(--accent);
    border-color: var(--accent);
  }

  .btn-more {
    display: block;
    text-align: center;
    margin: 2rem auto 0;
    padding: 0.8rem 2rem;
    background: transparent;
    color: var(--secondary);
    border: 1px solid var(--secondary);
    border-radius: 3px;
    font-weight: bold;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 1px;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
    max-width: 250px;
  }

  .btn-more:hover {
    background: rgba(255, 100, 0, 0.1);
    color: var(--accent);
    border-color: var(--accent);
  }

  /* Hero Section */
  .hero-section {
    min-height: 60vh;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    text-align: center;
    background-color: var(--darker);
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    padding: 6rem 2rem;
  }

  .hero-section::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(139, 0, 0, 0.2) 0%, rgba(13, 13, 13, 0.8) 100%);
    z-index: 1;
  }

  .content-wrapper {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
    max-width: 1200px;
    margin: 0 auto;
  }

  .hero-subtitle {
    font-size: 1.2rem;
    max-width: 800px;
    margin: 0 auto 2rem;
    color: var(--text);
  }

  .forum-stats {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 2rem;
    margin-top: 3rem;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
  }

  .stat-box {
    background: rgba(26, 26, 26, 0.7);
    border: 1px solid var(--primary);
    padding: 1.5rem;
    border-radius: 5px;
    min-width: 180px;
    box-shadow: 0 0 20px rgba(139, 0, 0, 0.3);
    transition: transform 0.3s ease, box-shadow 0.3s ease;
  }

  .stat-box:hover {
    transform: translateY(-5px);
    box-shadow: 0 10px 25px rgba(139, 0, 0, 0.5);
  }

  .stat-box i {
    font-size: 2rem;
    color: var(--secondary);
    margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
  }

  .stat-number {
    display: block;
    font-size: 1.8rem;
    font-weight: bold;
    color: var(--light);
    margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
  }

  .stat-label {
    font-size: 1rem;
    color: var(--text);
  }

  /* Popular Topics */
  .popular-topics {
    background-color: var(--dark);
    padding: 5rem 2rem;
  }

  .topics-container {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fill, minmax(300px, 1fr));
    gap: 2rem;
    max-width: 1200px;
    margin: 0 auto;
  }

  .topic-card {
    background: var(--darker);
    border-radius: 5px;
    overflow: hidden;
    box-shadow: 0 5px 15px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5);
    transition: transform 0.3s ease, box-shadow 0.3s ease;
    border: 1px solid rgba(139, 0, 0, 0.3);
  }

  .topic-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-5px);
    box-shadow: 0 15px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.7);
    border-color: var(--primary);
  }

  .topic-card img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 200px;
    object-fit: cover;
    border-bottom: 3px solid var(--primary);
  }

  .topic-content {
    padding: 1.5rem;
  }

  .topic-meta {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    margin: 1rem 0;
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    color: #aaa;
  }

  .topic-meta span {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
  }

  .topic-meta i {
    margin-right: 0.5rem;
    color: var(--secondary);
  }

  /* Forum Categories */
  .forum-categories {
    background-color: var(--darker);
    text-align: center;
    position: relative;
    padding: 5rem 2rem;
  }

  .categories-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fill, minmax(250px, 1fr));
    gap: 2rem;
    max-width: 1200px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
  }

  .category-card {
    background: rgba(26, 26, 26, 0.8);
    padding: 2rem;
    border-radius: 5px;
    text-align: center;
    transition: transform 0.3s ease, box-shadow 0.3s ease;
    box-shadow: 0 5px 15px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3);
    border: 1px solid rgba(139, 0, 0, 0.2);
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
  }

  .category-card::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 5px;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--primary), var(--secondary));
  }

  .category-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-5px);
    box-shadow: 0 15px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5);
    border-color: var(--primary);
  }

  .category-card i {
    font-size: 2.5rem;
    color: var(--secondary);
    margin-bottom: 1rem;
  }

  .thread-count {
    display: inline-block;
    margin-top: 1rem;
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    background: rgba(139, 0, 0, 0.2);
    padding: 0.3rem 0.8rem;
    border-radius: 20px;
    color: var(--text);
  }

  /* Community Spotlight */
  .community-spotlight {
    background-color: var(--dark);
    padding: 5rem 2rem;
  }

  .spotlight-container {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fill, minmax(300px, 1fr));
    gap: 2rem;
    max-width: 1200px;
    margin: 0 auto;
  }

  .spotlight-card {
    background: var(--darker);
    border-radius: 5px;
    overflow: hidden;
    box-shadow: 0 5px 15px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3);
    transition: transform 0.3s ease;
  }

  .spotlight-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-5px);
  }

  .spotlight-header {
    position: relative;
  }

  .spotlight-header img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 200px;
    object-fit: cover;
  }

  .spotlight-badge {
    position: absolute;
    top: 15px;
    right: 15px;
    background: var(--primary);
    color: var(--light);
    padding: 0.5rem 1rem;
    border-radius: 3px;
    font-size: 0.8rem;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    font-weight: bold;
    box-shadow: 0 2px 5px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3);
  }

  .spotlight-content {
    padding: 1.5rem;
  }

  .author {
    color: var(--secondary);
    font-style: italic;
    margin-bottom: 1rem;
    display: block;
  }

  .description {
    margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
    color: var(--text);
  }

  /* Join Community */
  .join-community {
    background-color: var(--darker);
    padding: 5rem 2rem;
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    gap: 3rem;
    max-width: 1200px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    align-items: center;
  }

  .join-content {
    padding-right: 2rem;
  }

  .benefits-list {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 1.5rem;
    margin: 2rem 0;
  }

  .benefit-item {
    display: flex;
    align-items: flex-start;
    gap: 1rem;
  }

  .benefit-item i {
    font-size: 1.5rem;
    color: var(--secondary);
    margin-top: 0.3rem;
  }

  .benefit-item h3 {
    margin-bottom: 0.3rem;
  }

  .benefit-item p {
    margin: 0;
  }

  .cta-buttons {
    display: flex;
    gap: 1rem;
    margin-top: 2rem;
  }

  .join-image img {
    border-radius: 5px;
    box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5);
    border: 3px solid var(--primary);
  }

  /* Latest Discussions */
  .latest-discussions {
    background-color: var(--dark);
    padding: 5rem 2rem;
  }

  .discussion-list {
    max-width: 1000px;
    margin: 0 auto;
  }

  .discussion-item {
    display: flex;
    gap: 1.5rem;
    margin-bottom: 2rem;
    background: var(--darker);
    padding: 1.5rem;
    border-radius: 5px;
    transition: transform 0.3s ease, box-shadow 0.3s ease;
    border-left: 3px solid var(--primary);
  }

  .discussion-item:hover {
    transform: translateX(5px);
    box-shadow: 0 5px 15px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3);
    border-left-color: var(--secondary);
  }

  .discussion-avatar {
    flex-shrink: 0;
  }

  .discussion-avatar img {
    width: 60px;
    height: 60px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    object-fit: cover;
    border: 2px solid var(--primary);
  }

  .discussion-content {
    flex-grow: 1;
  }

  .discussion-content h3 {
    margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
    font-size: 1.2rem;
  }

  .discussion-content p {
    margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
    color: #ccc;
  }

  .discussion-meta {
    display: flex;
    gap: 1.5rem;
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    color: #888;
  }

  .author {
    color: var(--secondary);
  }

  /* Forum Rules */
  .forum-rules {
    background-color: var(--darker);
    padding: 5rem 2rem;
    text-align: center;
  }

  .rules-content {
    max-width: 1000px;
    margin: 0 auto;
  }

  .rules-list {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fill, minmax(250px, 1fr));
    gap: 2rem;
    margin: 3rem 0;
  }

  .rule-item {
    background: rgba(26, 26, 26, 0.5);
    padding: 2rem;
    border-radius: 5px;
    transition: transform 0.3s ease;
    border: 1px solid rgba(139, 0, 0, 0.2);
  }

  .rule-item:hover {
    transform: translateY(-5px);
    border-color: var(--primary);
  }

  .rule-item i {
    font-size: 2rem;
    color: var(--secondary);
    margin-bottom: 1rem;
  }

  .rules-note {
    font-style: italic;
    color: #aaa;
  }

  .sr-only {
    position: absolute;
    width: 1px;
    height: 1px;
    padding: 0;
    margin: -1px;
    overflow: hidden;
    clip: rect(0, 0, 0, 0);
    border: 0;
  }

  /* Responsive Design */
  @media (max-width: 1024px) {
    .join-community {
      grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }

    .join-content {
      padding-right: 0;
    }

    .forum-stats {
      gap: 1rem;
    }

    .stat-box {
      min-width: 150px;
    }
  }

  @media (max-width: 768px) {
    h1 {
      font-size: 2rem;
    }

    h2 {
      font-size: 1.7rem;
    }

    section {
      padding: 3rem 1.5rem;
    }

    .hero-section {
      padding: 4rem 1.5rem;
    }

    .forum-stats {
      flex-direction: column;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 1rem;
    }

    .stat-box {
      width: 100%;
      max-width: 300px;
    }

    .discussion-item {
      flex-direction: column;
      align-items: flex-start;
      gap: 1rem;
    }

    .discussion-meta {
      flex-direction: column;
      gap: 0.5rem;
    }

    .cta-buttons {
      flex-direction: column;
    }
  }

  @media (max-width: 480px) {
    h1 {
      font-size: 1.8rem;
    }

    h2 {
      font-size: 1.5rem;
    }

    h3 {
      font-size: 1.3rem;
    }

    .btn-primary, .btn-secondary {
      width: 100%;
      text-align: center;
    }
  }