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+## 🎨 ART STYLE & VISUAL IDENTITY
+**Status:** ✅ **LOCKED & APPROVED** | 🔥 **CRITICAL FOR ALL ASSETS**
+
+### 📐 **MASTER STYLE: "Style 32 (Dark-Chibi Noir)"**
+
+**Official Style Name:** Dark-Chibi Noir  
+**Style Code:** Style 32  
+**Influence:** Gothic + Chibi + Post-Apocalyptic + Punk  
+**Lock Date:** 30.12.2025  
+**Status:** ✅ **100% LOCKED - NO CHANGES ALLOWED!**
+
+---
+
+### 🎯 **CORE STYLE ELEMENTS** (From Master References)
+
+**Analyzed from uploaded reference + 18 generated master references**
+
+#### **1. CHARACTER PROPORTIONS (Chibi)**
+- ✅ **Head-to-body ratio:** 1:1.5 to 1:2 (large head, small body)
+- ✅ **Body:** Short, stubby limbs (2-3 head heights total)
+- ✅ **Eyes:** HUGE, expressive (1/3 of face!)
+- ✅ **Hands/Feet:** Small, simplified (3-4 fingers visible)
+- ✅ **Overall:** Cute but DARK aesthetic
+
+**Reference:** Ana character shows perfect chibi proportions!
+
+#### **2. LINE ART & OUTLINING**
+- ✅ **Outline thickness:** 3-4px black outlines (THICK!)
+- ✅ **Line quality:** Clean vector-style lines (smooth, no rough edges)
+- ✅ **Line color:** Pure black (#000000)
+- ✅ **Interior lines:** 1-2px for details (thinner than outline)
+- ✅ **Consistency:** ALL characters must have same line weight
+
+#### **3. COLOR PALETTE (Gothic + Noir)**
+
+**Primary Colors:**
+- ✅ **Dark blues:** #2C3E50, #34495E (clothing, shadows)
+- ✅ **Grays:** #7F8C8D, #95A5A6 (metals, stone)
+- ✅ **Deep reds:** #C0392B, #E74C3C (eyes, accents!)
+- ✅ **Muted greens:** #27AE60, #16A085 (nature, hair)
+- ✅ **Blacks:** #2C2C2C, #1C1C1C (outlines, shadows)
+
+**Gothic Elements:**
+- ✅ **Purple accents:** #8E44AD, #9B59B6 (magic, special items)
+- ✅ **Blood red:** #8B0000 (danger, horror elements)
+- ✅ **Bone white:** #F5F5DC (skulls, undead)
+- ✅ **Midnight black:** #0A0A0A (night scenes, void)
+
+**Lighting Style:**
+- ✅ High contrast (dark shadows + bright highlights)
+- ✅ Rim lighting (light edge around characters)
+- ✅ Dramatic lighting (from above or side, not flat)
+
+#### **4. EYE STYLE (CRITICAL!)**
+
+**Human/Friendly NPCs:**
+- ✅ **Red eyes with DARK PUPILS** (Kai, Ana, NPCs)
+- ✅ Pupils visible and centered
+- ✅ White sclera (eye whites)
+- ✅ Highlights in eyes (2-3 white dots)
+- ✅ Expression: Friendly, alive, human
+
+**Zombies/Enemies:**
+- ✅ **White eyes NO pupils** (pure white or yellow)
+- ✅ OR **Red eyes NO pupils** (hostile zombies)
+- ✅ No highlights (dead, soulless look)
+- ✅ Expression: Empty, dead, hostile
+
+**Controlled Zombies:**
+- ✅ **Eyes CHANGE when controlled:** White → Red WITH pupils!
+- ✅ Visual feedback for player!
+
+#### **5. CLOTHING & TEXTURE**
+
+**Post-Apocalyptic Details:**
+- ✅ **TORN CLOTHING:** Rips, holes, patches visible
+- ✅ **WEATHERED:** Dirt stains, wear marks
+- ✅ **PRACTICAL:** Backpacks, pockets, utility
+- ✅ **PUNK ELEMENTS:** Piercings, gauges, patches
+
+**Gothic Details:**
+- ✅ **Stitches:** Visible on patches (Frankenstein-style)
+- ✅ **Straps & Buckles:** Leather, metal clasps
+- ✅ **Crosses & Symbols:** Subtle gothic iconography
+- ✅ **Cloaks & Hoods:** Dramatic flowing fabric
+
+**Texture Style:**
+- ✅ Cell-shaded (flat colors with sharp shadow edges)
+- ✅ NO gradients (or very minimal)
+- ✅ Patterns: Hatching for shadows, NOT soft gradients
+
+#### **6. FACIAL FEATURES (Gothic-Punk)**
+
+**Piercings & Modifications:**
+- ✅ **Ear gauges** (Kai, Gronk - signature!)
+- ✅ **Facial piercings** (eyebrow, nose, lip)
+- ✅ **Tattoos** (optional, minimal)
+
+**Hair Styles:**
+- ✅ **Dreadlocks** (Kai, Gronk - chunky, stylized!)
+- ✅ **Messy/Spiked** (post-apocalyptic, not perfect)
+- ✅ **Unnatural colors** OK! (green, pink, purple)
+
+**Expression:**
+- ✅ Exaggerated anime-style emotions
+- ✅ Large mouth (1/4 of face when open)
+- ✅ Eyebrows expressive (thick, dramatic)
+
+#### **7. BACKGROUND & ENVIRONMENT**
+
+**Biome Aesthetic:**
+- ✅ **Dark atmosphere** (low light, shadows everywhere)
+- ✅ **Decay & Ruins** (broken buildings, overgrown)
+- ✅ **Muted colors** (desaturated compared to characters)
+- ✅ **Depth:** 3 layers (foreground, mid, background)
+
+**Gothic Architecture:**
+- ✅ **Pointed arches** (churches, castles)
+- ✅ **Crumbling stone** (weathered, ancient)
+- ✅ **Overgrown** (vines, moss, nature reclaiming)
+- ✅ **Tombstones & Crosses** (graveyard aesthetic)
+
+#### **8. SPECIAL EFFECTS**
+
+**Magic/Energy:**
+- ✅ **Glowing effects:** Purple, blue, green auras
+- ✅ **Particle effects:** Sparkles, dust motes
+- ✅ **Fire:** Stylized, cartoon flames (NOT realistic)
+
+**Blood/Gore:**
+- ✅ **Stylized blood:** Dark red, NOT realistic
+- ✅ **Minimal gore:** Suggest violence, don't show graphic detail
+- ✅ **16+ Rating:** Dark but not gratuitous
+
+---
+
+### 📸 **GENERATED MASTER REFERENCES (246 TOTAL PNG FILES! 🔥)**
+
+**Status:** ✅ 246 reference images generated across all categories!
+
+**Last Count:** 06.01.2026 22:14 CET
+
+---
+
+#### **📊 BREAKDOWN BY CATEGORY:**
+
+| Category | Count | Location | Status |
+|----------|-------|----------|--------|
+| **Biome NPCs (Total)** | **166** | `assets/references/npcs/[biome]/` | ✅ 100% Complete! |
+| **Wild Animals** | 13 | `assets/references/creatures/wild_animals/` | 🔄 87% (13/15) |
+| **Farm Animals** | 6 | `assets/references/creatures/farm_animals/` | 🔄 60% (6/10) |
+| **Chernobyl Mutants** | 3 | `assets/references/creatures/chernobyl_mutants/` | 🔄 30% (3/10) |
+| **Nomad Raiders** | 8 | `assets/references/enemies/nomad_raiders/` | 🔄 67% (8/12) |
+| **Zombies** | 2 | `assets/references/enemies/zombies/` | 🔄 50% (2/4) |
+| **Main Characters** | 3 | `assets/references/main_characters/` | ✅ 75% (3/4) |
+| **Companions** | 4 | `assets/references/companions/` | ✅ 100% (4/4) |
+| **Species** | 6 | `assets/references/species/` | ✅ 100% (6/6) |
+| **Trees** | 11 | `assets/references/trees/` | 🔄 Partial |
+| **Buildings** | 8 | `assets/references/buildings/` | 🔄 Partial |
+| **Approved NPCs** | 11 | `assets/references/npcs/npc_style_approved/` | ✅ 11/11 |
+| **Bugs** | 2 | `assets/references/bugs/` | ✅ 2 bugs |
+| **OTHER** | 3 | Root directory | Misc |
+| **TOTAL PNG FILES** | **246** | Full `assets/references/` tree | **🔥 MASSIVE!** |
+
+---
+
+#### **🏘️ BIOME NPC BREAKDOWN (166 total!):**
+
+| Biome | NPCs Generated | Status |
+|-------|----------------|--------|
+| **Atlantis** | 17 | ✅ Complete |
+| **Loch Ness** | 15 | ✅ Complete |
+| **Mythical Highlands** | 12 | ✅ Complete |
+| **Egyptian Desert** | 12 | ✅ Complete |
+| **Amazon Rainforest** | 12 | ✅ Complete |
+| **Tropical** | 10 | ✅ Complete |
+| **Mexican Cenotes** | 10 | ✅ Complete |
+| **Witch Forest** | 8 | ✅ Complete |
+| **Dino Valley** | 8 | ✅ Complete |
+| **Desert** | 8 | ✅ Complete |
+| **Chernobyl** | 8 | ✅ Complete |
+| **Grassland** | 7 | ✅ Complete |
+| **Mountain** | 6 | ✅ Complete |
+| **Forest** | 6 | ✅ Complete |
+| **Catacombs** | 6 | ✅ Complete |
+| **Snow/Arctic** | 5 | ✅ Complete |
+| **Endless Forest** | 5 | ✅ Complete |
+| **Wasteland** | 4 | ✅ Complete |
+| **Swamp** | 4 | ✅ Complete |
+| **Radioactive** | 3 | ✅ Complete |
+| **TOTAL BIOME NPCs** | **166** | ✅ **100% DONE!** |
+
+---
+
+#### **✅ MAIN CHARACTERS (3/4 - 75%):**
+
+1. ✅ **Kai Marković** (`assets/references/main_characters/kai/master_reference.png`) - **FOUND!** 🎉
+2. ✅ **Ana Marković** (`assets/references/main_characters/ana/`) - 2 files
+3. ✅ **Gronk Alpha Troll** (`assets/references/main_characters/gronk/`) - 2 files
+4. ❌ **Susi (promoted to main!)** - Is in companions!
+
+**Status:** Main 3 characters DONE! ✅
+
+---
+
+#### **✅ VERIFIED NPCs (11/11 - 100%):**
+
+1. ✅ Ivan Kovač (Blacksmith) - `npcs/ivan_kovac/`
+2. ✅ Mayor/Župan - `npcs/mayor/`
+3. ✅ Kustos (Museum) - `npcs/kustos/`
+4. ✅ Pek (Baker) - `npcs/pek/`
+5. ✅ Šivilja (Tailor) - `npcs/sivilja/`
+6. ✅ Tehnik (Engineer) - `npcs/tehnik/`
+7. ✅ Teacher - `npcs/teacher/`
+8. ✅ Priest Jakob - `npcs/priest/`
+9. ✅ Miro Pravnik (Lawyer) - `npcs/miro_pravnik/`
+10. ✅ Arborist/Gozdar - `npcs/arborist/`
+11. ✅ Glavni Smetar - `npcs/glavni_smetar/`
+
+**Status:** ALL verified NPCs generated! ✅
+
+---
+
+### 🎉 **INCREDIBLE PROGRESS!**
+
+**246 PNG FILES = 246 MASTER REFERENCES!**
+
+This is **1.8% of total 13,500 target** BUT represents:
+- ✅ **100% of ALL 166 Biome NPCs!** (MASSIVE!)
+- ✅ **11/11 Core NPCs** (100%)
+- ✅ **22/109 Creatures** (20%)
+- ✅ **Trees, buildings, species** started!
+
+**Estimated Value:** 246 images × $0.012 = **~$2.95 generated!**  
+**Google Quota Used:** 246 of daily 1000 limit
+
+---
+
+### 🖌️ **GOTHIC STYLE ENHANCEMENTS** (Optional Layer)
+
+**When to Use Gothic Elements:**
+
+1. **✅ Witch Forest Biome:**
+   - Baba Yaga's hut (walking on chicken legs!)
+   - Dark altars, ritual circles
+   - Cursed gems, poison mushrooms
+   - Black cats, ravens (familiars)
+
+2. **✅ Catacombs Biome:**
+   - Skulls, bones, tombs
+   - Gothic arches, crumbling stone
+   - Candlelight, lanterns
+   - Mummies, ancient undead
+
+3. **✅ Chernobyl (Final Zone):**
+   - Soviet gothic architecture
+   - Abandoned reactor (industrial gothic)
+   - Hazmat suits (modern horror)
+   - Radiation glow (green eerie light)
+
+4. **✅ Bosses:**
+   - Giant Troll King (gothic armor, dark crown)
+   - Baba Yaga (flying mortar, witch aesthetic)
+   - Dr. Krnić (mad scientist, gothic lab)
+
+**Gothic Textures to Add:**
+- ✅ Stone carvings (gargoyles, faces)
+- ✅ Wrought iron (fences, gates)
+- ✅ Stained glass (broken, colorful)
+- ✅ Candlelight (flickering, warm)
+- ✅ Cobwebs (corners, abandoned areas)
+
+---
+
+### 🎮 **STYLE CONSISTENCY RULES**
+
+**MANDATORY for ALL assets:**
+
+1. ✅ **Thick black outlines** (3-4px)
+2. ✅ **Chibi proportions** (1:1.5 to 1:2)
+3. ✅ **Red eyes with pupils** (friendly) OR **White/Red eyes no pupils** (enemies)
+4. ✅ **Cell-shaded coloring** (flat with hard shadows)
+5. ✅ **Dark-Chibi Noir palette** (muted, gothic colors)
+6. ✅ **Post-apocalyptic details** (torn clothes, wear, dirt)
+7. ✅ **Gothic accents** (when appropriate for biome/character)
+8. ✅ **512x512px PNG** with alpha transparency
+9. ✅ **Front-facing** for master references
+10. ✅ **Centered** with 10px margin
+
+**❌ FORBIDDEN:**
+- ❌ Realistic art style (NO photorealism!)
+- ❌ Soft gradients (keep sharp shadows!)
+- ❌ Thin outlines (must be THICK!)
+- ❌ Bright pastel colors (keep it DARK!)
+- ❌ Perfect/clean characters (must show wear!)
+
+---
+
+### 📋 **GENERATION PROMPT TEMPLATE**
+
+**For NPCs:**
+```
+[Character Name], [role], Style 32 Dark-Chibi Noir, 
+chibi proportions, thick black outlines, red eyes with dark pupils,
+post-apocalyptic clothing (torn, weathered), 
+[specific details: piercings, hair, outfit],
+gothic accents, dark atmosphere,
+512x512px PNG, front-facing, alpha transparency
+```
+
+**For Enemies:**
+```
+[Enemy Name], Style 32 Dark-Chibi Noir,
+chibi proportions, thick black outlines, white eyes NO pupils,
+hostile pose, [specific features],
+dark colors, gothic horror elements,
+512x512px PNG, front-facing, alpha transparency
+```
+
+---
+
+**Status:** ✅ Style guide LOCKED and MANDATORY for all future assets!
+
+---
+
 ## ⚒️ WORKSTATIONS (~100 assets)

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