.characters-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fill, minmax(300px, 1fr));
  gap: 22px;
}

.char-card {
  background: rgba(200,146,42,0.03);
  border: 1px solid rgba(200,146,42,0.13);
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: border-color 0.3s, background 0.3s;
}
.char-card:hover {
  border-color: rgba(200,146,42,0.35);
  background: rgba(200,146,42,0.07);
}
.char-card.char-villain {
  border-color: rgba(180,60,40,0.2);
}
.char-card.char-villain:hover {
  border-color: rgba(180,60,40,0.45);
  background: rgba(180,60,40,0.05);
}

/* Actor photo */
.char-photo {
  width: 100%;
  height: 220px;
  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: top center;
  display: block;
  filter: grayscale(20%) brightness(0.85);
  transition: filter 0.4s ease, transform 0.4s ease;
}
.char-card:hover .char-photo {
  filter: grayscale(0%) brightness(1);
  transform: scale(1.03);
}
.char-photo-wrap {
  overflow: hidden;
  position: relative;
}

.char-photo-wrap::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 0; left: 0; right: 0;
  height: 80px;
  background: linear-gradient(transparent, rgba(2,4,10,0.95));
}

/* Text content */
.char-body {
  padding: 18px 22px 22px;
}
.char-name {
  font-family: 'Orbitron', sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--amber-light);
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
}
.char-actor {
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  color: var(--dim);
  font-style: italic;
  margin: 5px 0 3px;
}
.char-role {
  font-family: 'Orbitron', sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.58rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.2em;
  color: rgba(200,146,42,0.5);
  margin-bottom: 14px;
}
.char-desc {
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  line-height: 1.7;
  color: rgba(240,234,214,0.7);
  font-weight: 300;
}