diff --git a/src/dev.ts b/src/dev.ts
index a8c9ad7..b0c9422 100644
--- a/src/dev.ts
+++ b/src/dev.ts
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 import * as THREE from 'three';
 import type { App } from './core/app';
-import type { KitchenView } from './scenes/kitchen';
+import type { Game } from './game/game';
 
 /**
  * Dev harness. The game is driven by mouse gestures over a 3D scene, which makes
@@ -12,7 +12,8 @@ import type { KitchenView } from './scenes/kitchen';
  *
  * Dev builds only.
  */
-export function installDevHarness(app: App, kitchen: KitchenView): void {
+export function installDevHarness(app: App, game: Game): void {
+  const kitchen = game.kitchenView;
   const v = new THREE.Vector3();
   const toNdc = (x: number, y: number, z: number): [number, number] => {
     v.set(x, y, z).project(app.camera);
@@ -34,6 +35,7 @@ export function installDevHarness(app: App, kitchen: KitchenView): void {
 
   const harness = {
     app,
+    game,
     kitchen,
     THREE,
     run,
diff --git a/src/game/game.ts b/src/game/game.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..fbe7c16
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/game/game.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,149 @@
+import type { App } from '../core/app';
+import { Rng } from '../core/rng';
+import { KitchenView } from '../scenes/kitchen';
+import { JudgeView } from '../scenes/judge';
+import { judge, type Grade } from './judging';
+import { DAYS, proceduralOrder, nameBrowning, type Order } from './orders';
+import { el, Panel } from '../ui/hud';
+
+const SAVE_KEY = 'toastsim.save';
+
+interface Save {
+  day: number;
+  total: number;
+  best: Record<string, number>;
+}
+
+/**
+ * The arcade loop: an order, a slice, a verdict, the next order. The day counter
+ * is the whole progression — everything else is the orders getting nastier.
+ */
+export class Game {
+  private kitchen: KitchenView;
+  private judgeView: JudgeView;
+  private rng = new Rng(20260716);
+  private order!: Order;
+  private startedAt = 0;
+  private save: Save;
+  private ticket: Panel;
+  private ticketEl!: HTMLElement;
+
+  constructor(private app: App) {
+    this.save = loadSave();
+    this.kitchen = new KitchenView(app, 3);
+    this.judgeView = new JudgeView(app);
+    app.scene.add(this.kitchen.root);
+    app.scene.add(this.judgeView.root);
+    this.judgeView.root.visible = false;
+
+    this.ticket = new Panel('ticket');
+    this.ticketEl = el('div', 'ticket-body', this.ticket.root);
+
+    this.kitchen.onServed = () => this.serve();
+    this.judgeView.onNext = () => {
+      this.save.day++;
+      writeSave(this.save);
+      this.beginDay();
+    };
+
+    this.beginDay();
+  }
+
+  get currentOrder(): Order {
+    return this.order;
+  }
+  get kitchenView(): KitchenView {
+    return this.kitchen;
+  }
+  get judgeScreen(): JudgeView {
+    return this.judgeView;
+  }
+
+  beginDay(): void {
+    const day = this.save.day;
+    const o =
+      day <= DAYS.length
+        ? DAYS[day - 1]
+        : proceduralOrder(day, () => this.rng.next());
+    if (!o.text) o.text = `${o.browningName}, ${o.amount} ${o.spread === 'mitey' ? 'MITEY' : o.spread}. ${o.noChar ? 'No burnt bits.' : ''}`;
+    this.order = o;
+    this.startedAt = performance.now();
+
+    const s = this.judgeView.release();
+    if (s) this.kitchen.root.add(s.mesh);
+
+    this.kitchen.applyOrder(o);
+    this.app.setView(this.kitchen);
+    this.judgeView.root.visible = false;
+    this.kitchen.root.visible = true;
+    this.ticket.show();
+    this.renderTicket();
+  }
+
+  private renderTicket(): void {
+    const o = this.order;
+    this.ticketEl.innerHTML = '';
+    el('div', 'ticket-day', this.ticketEl, `DAY ${o.day}`);
+    el('div', 'ticket-who', this.ticketEl, o.who);
+    el('div', 'ticket-text', this.ticketEl, `“${o.text}”`);
+    const spec = el('div', 'ticket-spec', this.ticketEl);
+    el('span', 'chip', spec, o.browningName);
+    el('span', 'chip', spec, `${o.amount} ${o.spread === 'mitey' ? 'MITEY' : o.spread}`);
+    if (o.noChar) el('span', 'chip warn', spec, 'no burnt bits');
+    el('span', 'chip tool', spec, `use the ${o.tool.replace(/_/g, ' ')}`);
+    el(
+      'div',
+      'ticket-hint',
+      this.ticketEl,
+      `butter is ${o.butterSoftness > 0.6 ? 'soft' : o.butterSoftness > 0.3 ? 'firm' : 'fridge-hard'} today`,
+    );
+  }
+
+  /** Called when the player hands the plate over. */
+  serve(): void {
+    const seconds = (performance.now() - this.startedAt) / 1000;
+    const slice = this.kitchen.currentSlice;
+    const v = judge(slice, this.order, this.kitchen.toolId, seconds);
+    this.save.total += v.total;
+    const key = `day${this.order.day}`;
+    this.save.best[key] = Math.max(this.save.best[key] ?? 0, v.total);
+    writeSave(this.save);
+
+    this.kitchen.root.visible = false;
+    this.judgeView.root.visible = true;
+    this.judgeView.show(slice, v, this.order, this.kitchen.toolId, () => this.rng.next());
+    this.app.setView(this.judgeView);
+    this.ticket.hide();
+  }
+
+  /** Test hook. */
+  gradeNow(): { total: number; grade: Grade } {
+    const v = judge(this.kitchen.currentSlice, this.order, this.kitchen.toolId, 60);
+    return { total: v.total, grade: v.grade };
+  }
+}
+
+function loadSave(): Save {
+  try {
+    const raw = localStorage.getItem(SAVE_KEY);
+    if (raw) {
+      const s = JSON.parse(raw) as Partial<Save>;
+      if (typeof s.day === 'number' && s.day >= 1) {
+        return { day: s.day, total: s.total ?? 0, best: s.best ?? {} };
+      }
+    }
+  } catch {
+    /* a corrupt save is not worth a crash */
+  }
+  return { day: 1, total: 0, best: {} };
+}
+
+function writeSave(s: Save): void {
+  try {
+    localStorage.setItem(SAVE_KEY, JSON.stringify(s));
+  } catch {
+    /* private mode; the day counter just won't persist */
+  }
+}
+
+export { nameBrowning };
diff --git a/src/game/judging.ts b/src/game/judging.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..1a137c2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/game/judging.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,182 @@
+import type { Slice } from '../sim/slice';
+import { CHAR_THRESHOLD } from '../sim/slice';
+import { SPREADS, amountClassOf } from '../sim/spreads';
+import { TOOLS, type ToolId } from '../sim/cutlery';
+import type { Order } from './orders';
+
+export interface Criterion {
+  key: string;
+  label: string;
+  /** 0..1 */
+  score: number;
+  weight: number;
+  /** What the number actually was, in words. */
+  detail: string;
+}
+
+export type Grade = 'S' | 'A' | 'B' | 'C' | 'F';
+
+export interface Verdict {
+  criteria: Criterion[];
+  /** 0..10 */
+  total: number;
+  grade: Grade;
+  best: Criterion;
+  worst: Criterion;
+  lines: string[];
+}
+
+const clamp01 = (v: number) => (v < 0 ? 0 : v > 1 ? 1 : v);
+
+/**
+ * Every number here is read off the same fields the player was pushing around
+ * with the knife, so the scorecard can always point at something real.
+ */
+export function judge(slice: Slice, order: Order, usedTool: ToolId, seconds: number): Verdict {
+  const b = slice.browning.stats(slice.mask);
+  const s = slice.spread.stats(slice.mask);
+  const d = slice.damage.stats(slice.mask);
+  const def = SPREADS[order.spread];
+  const [lo, hi] = def.amounts[order.amount];
+  const target = (lo + hi) / 2;
+
+  const charFrac = slice.browning.fraction(slice.mask, (v) => v > CHAR_THRESHOLD);
+  const coverage = slice.spread.fraction(slice.mask, (v) => v >= lo * 0.75);
+  // Uniformity only over the bits you actually covered — punishing the variance
+  // of a half-spread slice twice (here and in coverage) isn't fair.
+  const covered = spreadStdevOverCovered(slice, lo * 0.75);
+
+  const criteria: Criterion[] = [
+    {
+      key: 'browning',
+      label: 'Browning',
+      score: clamp01(1 - Math.abs(b.mean - order.browning) / 0.3),
+      weight: 1.5,
+      detail: `${b.mean.toFixed(2)} against ${order.browning.toFixed(2)} asked`,
+    },
+    {
+      key: 'evenness',
+      label: 'Evenness',
+      score: clamp01(1 - b.stdev / 0.2),
+      weight: 1.1,
+      detail: `variation ${b.stdev.toFixed(3)}`,
+    },
+    {
+      key: 'coverage',
+      label: 'Coverage',
+      score: clamp01((coverage - 0.15) / 0.75),
+      weight: 1.3,
+      detail: `${Math.round(coverage * 100)}% of the slice`,
+    },
+    {
+      key: 'uniformity',
+      label: 'Uniformity',
+      score: clamp01(1 - covered / 0.22),
+      weight: 0.9,
+      detail: `variation ${covered.toFixed(3)}`,
+    },
+    {
+      key: 'char',
+      label: 'Char',
+      score: order.noChar ? clamp01(1 - charFrac / 0.12) : clamp01(1 - charFrac / 0.45),
+      weight: order.noChar ? 1.3 : 0.5,
+      detail: charFrac < 0.005 ? 'none' : `${Math.round(charFrac * 100)}% burnt`,
+    },
+    {
+      key: 'integrity',
+      label: 'Integrity',
+      score: clamp01(1 - d.mean / 0.06),
+      weight: 1.2,
+      detail: d.mean < 0.002 ? 'intact' : `torn over ${Math.round(slice.damage.fraction(slice.mask, (v) => v > 0.02) * 100)}%`,
+    },
+    {
+      key: 'amount',
+      label: 'The Right Amount',
+      score: amountScore(s.mean, lo, hi, target),
+      weight: 1.4,
+      detail: `${amountWord(slice, order)} — ${order.amount} asked`,
+    },
+    {
+      key: 'tool',
+      label: 'Utensil',
+      score: usedTool === order.tool ? 1 : TOOLS[usedTool].ideal ? 0.6 : 0.25,
+      weight: 0.4,
+      detail: usedTool === order.tool ? TOOLS[usedTool].name : `${TOOLS[usedTool].name}, not the ${TOOLS[order.tool].name}`,
+    },
+    {
+      key: 'time',
+      label: 'Service',
+      score: clamp01(1 - (seconds - 45) / 90),
+      weight: 0.3,
+      detail: `${Math.round(seconds)}s`,
+    },
+  ];
+
+  let sum = 0;
+  let wsum = 0;
+  for (const c of criteria) {
+    sum += c.score * c.weight;
+    wsum += c.weight;
+  }
+  const total = (sum / wsum) * 10;
+
+  // Best/worst ignore Service — nobody wants a verdict about the clock.
+  const rankable = criteria.filter((c) => c.key !== 'time');
+  const sorted = [...rankable].sort((a, b2) => a.score - b2.score);
+  const worst = sorted[0];
+  const best = sorted[sorted.length - 1];
+
+  return {
+    criteria,
+    total,
+    grade: gradeOf(total),
+    best,
+    worst,
+    lines: [],
+  };
+}
+
+function spreadStdevOverCovered(slice: Slice, floor: number): number {
+  const sp = slice.spread.data;
+  const m = slice.mask.data;
+  let sum = 0;
+  let n = 0;
+  for (let i = 0; i < sp.length; i++) {
+    if (m[i] < 0.5 || sp[i] < floor) continue;
+    sum += sp[i];
+    n++;
+  }
+  if (n < 8) return 1;
+  const mean = sum / n;
+  let acc = 0;
+  for (let i = 0; i < sp.length; i++) {
+    if (m[i] < 0.5 || sp[i] < floor) continue;
+    const d = sp[i] - mean;
+    acc += d * d;
+  }
+  return Math.sqrt(acc / n);
+}
+
+/** Full marks anywhere inside the band, falling away outside it. */
+function amountScore(mean: number, lo: number, hi: number, target: number): number {
+  if (mean >= lo && mean <= hi) return 1;
+  const dist = mean < lo ? lo - mean : mean - hi;
+  return clamp01(1 - dist / (target * 1.5));
+}
+
+function amountWord(slice: Slice, order: Order): string {
+  const def = SPREADS[order.spread];
+  const mean = slice.spread.stats(slice.mask).mean;
+  const cls = amountClassOf(def, mean);
+  if (cls === 'none') return 'essentially none';
+  if (cls === 'obscene') return 'an obscene amount';
+  return cls;
+}
+
+export function gradeOf(total: number): Grade {
+  if (total >= 9.2) return 'S';
+  if (total >= 7.6) return 'A';
+  if (total >= 5.8) return 'B';
+  if (total >= 3.8) return 'C';
+  return 'F';
+}
diff --git a/src/game/lines.ts b/src/game/lines.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..8df7320
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/game/lines.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,203 @@
+import type { Criterion, Grade, Verdict } from './judging';
+import type { Order } from './orders';
+import { SPREADS } from '../sim/spreads';
+
+/**
+ * The judge. Deadpan, specific, never cruel about anything except MITEY, about
+ * which he is unwell.
+ *
+ * Lines are keyed to the criterion that actually decided the score, so the
+ * verdict always tells you the same thing the scorecard does — just meaner.
+ */
+
+type Bank = Record<string, { bad: string[]; good: string[] }>;
+
+const BANK: Bank = {
+  browning: {
+    bad: [
+      'I asked for {asked}. This is {got}. These are different words.',
+      'You have made something adjacent to toast.',
+      'The colour is a decision. You appear not to have made one.',
+      'This is bread that has been near a toaster. Not the same thing.',
+      'Somewhere in this kitchen is a dial. It has numbers on it.',
+    ],
+    good: [
+      'The colour is correct. I want that on the record.',
+      'That is the shade I asked for. Precisely the shade.',
+      'Colour: no notes.',
+    ],
+  },
+  evenness: {
+    bad: [
+      'One half of this has had a completely different morning to the other.',
+      'It is striped. Toast should not be striped.',
+      'I can see where you rescued it. So can everyone.',
+      'This slice has weather.',
+      'There are three separate climates on this toast.',
+    ],
+    good: [
+      'Even, corner to corner. That is harder than it looks.',
+      'No hot spots, no pale spots. Good.',
+      'Uniform. Genuinely uniform.',
+    ],
+  },
+  coverage: {
+    bad: [
+      'You have buttered an island and left a continent.',
+      'The corners are not decorative. They are toast.',
+      'There is a border of bare toast. Why is there a border.',
+      'You got most of it. Most.',
+      'A generous interpretation of the word "spread".',
+    ],
+    good: [
+      'Edge to edge. Somebody was raised properly.',
+      'Full coverage. Not a bare corner on it.',
+      'You went to the crusts. I noticed.',
+    ],
+  },
+  uniformity: {
+    bad: [
+      'It has a thick end and a thin end, like a bad argument.',
+      'Lumpy. I can feel it from here.',
+      'The {spread} is doing whatever it likes.',
+      'This is not a film. It is terrain.',
+    ],
+    good: [
+      'Flat, even, no ridges. Very tidy.',
+      'Consistent all the way across.',
+      'A properly level spread. Rare.',
+    ],
+  },
+  char: {
+    bad: [
+      'I said no burnt bits. This is a burnt bit convention.',
+      'There is carbon on this. Actual carbon.',
+      'You burnt it. Then you served it. The second decision is the interesting one.',
+      'I asked for toast, not evidence.',
+    ],
+    good: [
+      'Not a scorch on it.',
+      'No char. Well caught.',
+      'Clean. Nothing burnt.',
+    ],
+  },
+  integrity: {
+    bad: [
+      'You have not spread this. You have assaulted it.',
+      'The surface is gone. You dragged it off and served the wound.',
+      'Cold butter. Warm toast. One of these was your job.',
+      'There is a crater. The coverage is admirable. The crater is not.',
+      'This bread has been through something and would rather not discuss it.',
+    ],
+    good: [
+      'Not a tear on it. That is the whole trick, and you did it.',
+      'The surface is perfect. No drag, no gouges.',
+      'Intact. You let something be warm first, didn\'t you.',
+    ],
+  },
+  amount: {
+    bad: [
+      'I said {asked}. You have applied {got}.',
+      'That is not {asked}. That is a statement.',
+      'Somebody has never been told no.',
+    ],
+    good: [
+      'Exactly the right amount. Exactly.',
+      'The quantity is correct. Thank you.',
+    ],
+  },
+  tool: {
+    bad: [
+      'You did this with a {tool}. I can tell. Everyone can tell.',
+      'The {tool} was a choice.',
+      'There was a whole drawer. You picked the {tool}.',
+    ],
+    good: [
+      'Right tool. It shows.',
+      'Correct utensil. Small thing. Not nothing.',
+    ],
+  },
+};
+
+/** MITEY gets its own vocabulary. */
+const MITEY_CRIMES = [
+  'This is not a scrape of MITEY. This is a hate crime.',
+  'You have applied MITEY the way one applies paint.',
+  'I asked to see the toast THROUGH it. I can see nothing. There is only night.',
+  'That is a decade of MITEY on one slice. Some of us have to live here.',
+];
+
+const GRADE_OPENERS: Record<Grade, string[]> = {
+  S: ['Well.', 'I have been doing this for thirty-one years.', 'Hm.'],
+  A: ['Close.', 'Nearly.', 'Good.'],
+  B: ['Adequate.', 'It is toast.', 'Fine.'],
+  C: ['Hm.', 'Right.', 'Well, it exists.'],
+  F: ['No.', 'Absolutely not.', 'Take it away.'],
+};
+
+const GRADE_CLOSERS: Record<Grade, string[]> = {
+  S: [
+    'That is the toast. Do it again tomorrow and I will start to worry.',
+    'I have no notes. I dislike having no notes.',
+    'Perfect. Irritatingly perfect.',
+  ],
+  A: ['Very nearly the toast.', 'One thing away from excellent.', 'Good work. Not finished work.'],
+  B: ['It will be eaten. That is the bar it cleared.', 'Serviceable.', 'Nobody will complain. Nobody will remember.'],
+  C: ['I have eaten worse. Not recently.', 'Try again.', 'This is why we have a scorecard.'],
+  F: ['I am writing this down.', 'Start again. Properly.', 'The bread deserved better.'],
+};
+
+function fill(s: string, order: Order, v: Verdict, tool: string): string {
+  const spread = SPREADS[order.spread];
+  return s
+    .replace('{asked}', order.amount === 'thin' ? 'a scrape' : order.amount)
+    .replace('{got}', v.criteria.find((c) => c.key === 'amount')?.detail.split(' — ')[0] ?? 'that')
+    // Mid-sentence, so lowercase — except MITEY, which is shouted on principle.
+    .replace('{spread}', spread.id === 'mitey' ? 'MITEY' : spread.name.toLowerCase())
+    .replace('{tool}', tool.toLowerCase());
+}
+
+/**
+ * Two lines: what went worst, and what went best. Which is what the scorecard
+ * says too — this just says it with feeling.
+ */
+export function verdictLines(v: Verdict, order: Order, tool: string, rand: () => number): string[] {
+  const pick = <T>(a: T[]): T => a[Math.floor(rand() * a.length)];
+  const out: string[] = [];
+  out.push(pick(GRADE_OPENERS[v.grade]));
+
+  const mitey = order.spread === 'mitey';
+  const amountBad = (v.criteria.find((c) => c.key === 'amount')?.score ?? 1) < 0.4;
+  if (mitey && amountBad) {
+    out.push(pick(MITEY_CRIMES));
+  } else if (v.worst.score < 0.72) {
+    out.push(fill(pick(BANK[v.worst.key]?.bad ?? ['Hm.']), order, v, tool));
+  }
+
+  if (v.best.score > 0.85 && v.best.key !== v.worst.key) {
+    out.push(fill(pick(BANK[v.best.key]?.good ?? []), order, v, tool));
+  }
+
+  out.push(pick(GRADE_CLOSERS[v.grade]));
+  return out.filter(Boolean);
+}
+
+/** Which portrait to show. */
+export function judgeFace(grade: Grade): string {
+  switch (grade) {
+    case 'S':
+      return 'impressed';
+    case 'A':
+      return 'intrigued';
+    case 'B':
+      return 'neutral';
+    case 'C':
+      return 'disappointed';
+    default:
+      return 'horrified';
+  }
+}
+
+export function describeCriterion(c: Criterion): string {
+  return c.detail;
+}
diff --git a/src/game/orders.ts b/src/game/orders.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..febc620
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/game/orders.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,174 @@
+import type { BreadId } from '../sim/bread';
+import type { AmountClass, SpreadId } from '../sim/spreads';
+import type { ToolId } from '../sim/cutlery';
+
+export interface Order {
+  day: number;
+  bread: BreadId;
+  spread: SpreadId;
+  amount: AmountClass;
+  /** Target mean browning, 0..1. */
+  browning: number;
+  browningName: string;
+  /** The customer specifically does not want char. Some don't care. */
+  noChar: boolean;
+  /** What the drawer will make you find. */
+  tool: ToolId;
+  /** 0 = fridge-hard, 1 = soft. The single cruellest dial in the game. */
+  butterSoftness: number;
+  /** How the customer says it. */
+  text: string;
+  /** Who's asking. */
+  who: string;
+}
+
+export const BROWNING_NAMES: [number, string][] = [
+  [0.18, 'barely warmed through'],
+  [0.34, 'light'],
+  [0.5, 'golden'],
+  [0.66, 'well done'],
+  [0.8, 'dark'],
+];
+
+export function nameBrowning(v: number): string {
+  let best = BROWNING_NAMES[0];
+  for (const b of BROWNING_NAMES) if (Math.abs(b[0] - v) < Math.abs(best[0] - v)) best = b;
+  return best[1];
+}
+
+/**
+ * The handwritten first week. The curve is deliberate: day 1 is butter on white
+ * with a butter knife and butter that's been out all morning — every dial set to
+ * "forgiving". By day 7 you're doing a translucent film of MITEY on thick wet
+ * sourdough with fridge-hard butter... and a steak knife, because the drawer is
+ * the drawer.
+ */
+export const DAYS: Order[] = [
+  {
+    day: 1,
+    bread: 'white',
+    spread: 'butter',
+    amount: 'normal',
+    browning: 0.5,
+    browningName: 'golden',
+    noChar: true,
+    tool: 'butter_knife',
+    butterSoftness: 0.85,
+    who: 'Deidre',
+    text: 'Just golden, love. Butter. Normal amount of butter.',
+  },
+  {
+    day: 2,
+    bread: 'white',
+    spread: 'butter',
+    amount: 'thin',
+    browning: 0.66,
+    browningName: 'well done',
+    noChar: true,
+    tool: 'dinner_knife',
+    butterSoftness: 0.55,
+    who: 'Ray',
+    text: "Well done. Scrape of butter — I said a scrape, not a shovel.",
+  },
+  {
+    day: 3,
+    bread: 'multigrain',
+    spread: 'peanut',
+    amount: 'thick',
+    browning: 0.42,
+    browningName: 'light',
+    noChar: true,
+    tool: 'dessert_spoon',
+    butterSoftness: 0.5,
+    who: 'a child',
+    text: 'PEANUT BUTTER. LOTS. Bread barely toasted please.',
+  },
+  {
+    day: 4,
+    bread: 'raisin',
+    spread: 'butter',
+    amount: 'normal',
+    browning: 0.44,
+    browningName: 'light',
+    noChar: true,
+    tool: 'butter_knife',
+    butterSoftness: 0.3,
+    who: 'Deidre',
+    text: "Raisin loaf. Careful — it catches. I'll know if it catches.",
+  },
+  {
+    day: 5,
+    bread: 'white',
+    spread: 'mitey',
+    amount: 'normal',
+    browning: 0.62,
+    browningName: 'well done',
+    noChar: true,
+    tool: 'teaspoon',
+    butterSoftness: 0.4,
+    who: 'Ray',
+    text: 'MITEY. Proper amount. You know what proper means.',
+  },
+  {
+    day: 6,
+    bread: 'sourdough',
+    spread: 'peanut',
+    amount: 'normal',
+    browning: 0.72,
+    browningName: 'dark',
+    noChar: false,
+    tool: 'steak_knife',
+    butterSoftness: 0.25,
+    who: 'a man in a hurry',
+    text: "Dark. Sourdough. Don't care if it catches a bit. Peanut butter, even.",
+  },
+  {
+    day: 7,
+    bread: 'sourdough',
+    spread: 'mitey',
+    amount: 'thin',
+    browning: 0.68,
+    browningName: 'well done',
+    noChar: true,
+    tool: 'steak_knife',
+    butterSoftness: 0.0,
+    who: 'the inspector himself',
+    text: "Thick sourdough, well done, and a *scrape* of MITEY. I want to see the toast through it.",
+  },
+];
+
+/** Days 8+ — keep going, with everything cranked. */
+export function proceduralOrder(day: number, rand: () => number): Order {
+  const breads: BreadId[] = ['white', 'multigrain', 'raisin', 'sourdough'];
+  const spreads: SpreadId[] = ['butter', 'peanut', 'mitey'];
+  const amounts: AmountClass[] = ['thin', 'normal', 'thick'];
+  const tools: ToolId[] = [
+    'butter_knife',
+    'dinner_knife',
+    'steak_knife',
+    'spreader',
+    'dinner_fork',
+    'dessert_fork',
+    'teaspoon',
+    'dessert_spoon',
+    'soup_spoon',
+  ];
+  const pick = <T>(a: T[]): T => a[Math.floor(rand() * a.length)];
+  const spread = pick(spreads);
+  const amount: AmountClass = spread === 'mitey' ? (rand() < 0.75 ? 'thin' : 'normal') : pick(amounts);
+  const browning = 0.3 + rand() * 0.5;
+  return {
+    day,
+    bread: pick(breads),
+    spread,
+    amount,
+    browning,
+    browningName: nameBrowning(browning),
+    noChar: rand() < 0.8,
+    tool: pick(tools),
+    // It only gets colder from here.
+    butterSoftness: Math.max(0, 0.4 - (day - 8) * 0.08) * rand(),
+    who: pick(['Deidre', 'Ray', 'a regular', 'someone new', 'the inspector himself']),
+    text: '',
+  };
+}
diff --git a/src/main.ts b/src/main.ts
index 79b7d69..1712d1e 100644
--- a/src/main.ts
+++ b/src/main.ts
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 import * as THREE from 'three';
 import { App, makeEnvironment, makeLights } from './core/app';
-import { KitchenView } from './scenes/kitchen';
+import { Game } from './game/game';
 import './style.css';
 
 const canvas = document.getElementById('c') as HTMLCanvasElement;
@@ -9,12 +9,10 @@ makeLights(app.scene);
 makeEnvironment(app);
 app.scene.background = new THREE.Color(0x241a15);
 
-const kitchen = new KitchenView(app, 3);
-app.scene.add(kitchen.root);
-app.setView(kitchen);
+const game = new Game(app);
 
 if (import.meta.env.DEV) {
-  void import('./dev').then((m) => m.installDevHarness(app, kitchen));
+  void import('./dev').then((m) => m.installDevHarness(app, game));
 }
 
 app.start();
diff --git a/src/scenes/judge.ts b/src/scenes/judge.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..d285d67
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/scenes/judge.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,169 @@
+import * as THREE from 'three';
+import type { App, View } from '../core/app';
+import type { Slice } from '../sim/slice';
+import type { Order } from '../game/orders';
+import type { Verdict } from '../game/judging';
+import { judgeFace, verdictLines } from '../game/lines';
+import { TOOLS, type ToolId } from '../sim/cutlery';
+import { clear, el, Panel } from '../ui/hud';
+
+/**
+ * The scorecard. This is the screen the game is actually about: every number
+ * points at something the player did, and the toast turns slowly under a light
+ * so they can see it for themselves.
+ */
+export class JudgeView implements View {
+  readonly root = new THREE.Group();
+  private pedestal: THREE.Group;
+  private slice: Slice | null = null;
+  private spin = 0;
+  private heatmap: 0 | 1 | 2 = 0;
+
+  private panel: Panel;
+  private cardEl!: HTMLElement;
+  private linesEl!: HTMLElement;
+  private stampEl!: HTMLElement;
+  private faceEl!: HTMLImageElement;
+  private orderEl!: HTMLElement;
+  private nextBtn!: HTMLButtonElement;
+  private viewBtn!: HTMLButtonElement;
+
+  onNext: (() => void) | null = null;
+
+  constructor(private app: App) {
+    this.pedestal = new THREE.Group();
+    const top = new THREE.Mesh(
+      new THREE.CylinderGeometry(1.05, 1.05, 0.12, 48),
+      new THREE.MeshStandardMaterial({ color: 0x2a2320, roughness: 0.55 }),
+    );
+    top.receiveShadow = true;
+    this.pedestal.add(top);
+    const stem = new THREE.Mesh(
+      new THREE.CylinderGeometry(0.5, 0.72, 0.9, 32),
+      new THREE.MeshStandardMaterial({ color: 0x1d1815, roughness: 0.7 }),
+    );
+    stem.position.y = -0.5;
+    this.pedestal.add(stem);
+    this.pedestal.position.set(0, 0.9, 0);
+    this.root.add(this.pedestal);
+
+    const spot = new THREE.SpotLight(0xfff0d8, 90, 12, 0.5, 0.55, 1.6);
+    spot.position.set(1.4, 4.2, 2.2);
+    spot.target = this.pedestal;
+    spot.castShadow = true;
+    spot.shadow.mapSize.set(1024, 1024);
+    this.root.add(spot);
+    const rim = new THREE.SpotLight(0x88a8ff, 40, 12, 0.6, 0.7, 1.6);
+    rim.position.set(-2.6, 2.4, -2.2);
+    rim.target = this.pedestal;
+    this.root.add(rim);
+
+    this.panel = new Panel('judge-panel');
+    this.buildUi();
+    this.panel.hide();
+  }
+
+  private buildUi(): void {
+    const p = this.panel.root;
+    const left = el('div', 'judge-left', p);
+    this.faceEl = el('img', 'judge-face', left);
+    this.faceEl.alt = '';
+    this.linesEl = el('div', 'judge-lines', left);
+
+    const right = el('div', 'judge-right', p);
+    this.orderEl = el('div', 'judge-order', right);
+    this.cardEl = el('div', 'judge-card', right);
+    const foot = el('div', 'judge-foot', right);
+    this.stampEl = el('div', 'judge-stamp', foot);
+    const btns = el('div', 'judge-btns', foot);
+    this.viewBtn = el('button', 'btn ghost', btns, 'HEATMAP');
+    this.viewBtn.addEventListener('click', () => this.cycleHeatmap());
+    this.nextBtn = el('button', 'btn', btns, 'NEXT ORDER');
+    this.nextBtn.addEventListener('click', () => this.onNext?.());
+  }
+
+  private cycleHeatmap(): void {
+    this.heatmap = ((this.heatmap + 1) % 3) as 0 | 1 | 2;
+    this.slice?.setHeatmap(this.heatmap);
+    this.viewBtn.textContent = ['HEATMAP', 'BROWNING', 'SPREAD'][this.heatmap];
+  }
+
+  show(slice: Slice, verdict: Verdict, order: Order, tool: ToolId, rand: () => number): void {
+    this.slice = slice;
+    this.spin = 0;
+    this.heatmap = 0;
+    slice.setHeatmap(0);
+    slice.setPresentation(true);
+    this.viewBtn.textContent = 'HEATMAP';
+
+    // Take the toast off the bench and put it under the light.
+    this.pedestal.add(slice.mesh);
+    slice.mesh.position.set(0, 0.06 + slice.halfThickness, 0);
+    slice.mesh.rotation.set(0, 0, 0);
+    slice.mesh.scale.setScalar(1.55);
+
+    this.orderEl.textContent = `Day ${order.day} · ${order.who} asked for ${order.browningName}, ${order.amount} ${order.spread === 'mitey' ? 'MITEY' : order.spread}`;
+
+    clear(this.cardEl);
+    for (const c of verdict.criteria) {
+      const row = el('div', 'crit', this.cardEl);
+      el('span', 'crit-name', row, c.label);
+      const bar = el('span', 'crit-bar', row);
+      const fill = el('span', 'crit-fill', bar);
+      fill.style.width = `${Math.round(c.score * 100)}%`;
+      fill.style.background = c.score > 0.8 ? '#6cbf6c' : c.score > 0.5 ? '#e8a53a' : '#c0392b';
+      el('span', 'crit-detail', row, c.detail);
+    }
+    const totalRow = el('div', 'crit total', this.cardEl);
+    el('span', 'crit-name', totalRow, 'TOTAL');
+    el('span', 'crit-bar', totalRow);
+    el('span', 'crit-detail', totalRow, `${verdict.total.toFixed(1)} / 10`);
+
+    clear(this.linesEl);
+    const lines = verdictLines(verdict, order, TOOLS[tool].name, rand);
+    for (const l of lines) el('p', undefined, this.linesEl, l);
+
+    this.faceEl.src = `/assets/img/judge_${judgeFace(verdict.grade)}.png`;
+    this.stampEl.textContent = verdict.grade;
+    this.stampEl.className = `judge-stamp grade-${verdict.grade}`;
+    // re-trigger the stamp animation
+    this.stampEl.style.animation = 'none';
+    void this.stampEl.offsetHeight;
+    this.stampEl.style.animation = '';
+  }
+
+  /** Hand the toast back so the kitchen can bin it. */
+  release(): Slice | null {
+    const s = this.slice;
+    if (s) {
+      s.mesh.scale.setScalar(1);
+      s.setHeatmap(0);
+      s.setPresentation(false);
+      this.pedestal.remove(s.mesh);
+    }
+    this.slice = null;
+    return s;
+  }
+
+  enter(): void {
+    this.panel.show();
+    this.app.camera.position.set(0.15, 2.35, 3.5);
+    this.app.camera.lookAt(0, 1.15, 0);
+    this.app.shake = 0.05;
+  }
+
+  exit(): void {
+    this.panel.hide();
+  }
+
+  update(dt: number): void {
+    this.spin += dt * 0.42;
+    if (this.slice) this.slice.mesh.rotation.y = this.spin;
+    this.app.camera.position.set(0.15, 2.35, 3.5);
+    this.app.camera.lookAt(0, 1.15, 0);
+  }
+
+  dispose(): void {
+    this.panel.dispose();
+  }
+}
diff --git a/src/scenes/kitchen.ts b/src/scenes/kitchen.ts
index 281bfd1..ff4b34a 100644
--- a/src/scenes/kitchen.ts
+++ b/src/scenes/kitchen.ts
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ import { TOOLS, type ToolId } from '../sim/cutlery';
 import { makeBench, makePlate, makeToaster, type Toaster } from './props';
 import { KnifeRig, makeSpreadPot } from './spreadrig';
 import { el, Panel } from '../ui/hud';
+import type { Order } from '../game/orders';
 
 const TOASTER_X = -1.5;
 const PLATE_X = 1.45;
@@ -80,6 +81,14 @@ export class KitchenView implements View {
   private gaugeScrape!: HTMLElement;
   private modeEl!: HTMLElement;
   private loadFill!: HTMLElement;
+  private breadSel!: HTMLSelectElement;
+  private spreadSel!: HTMLSelectElement;
+  private toolSel!: HTMLSelectElement;
+  private softInput!: HTMLInputElement;
+  private softVal!: HTMLElement;
+
+  /** Fired when the player hands the plate over. */
+  onServed: (() => void) | null = null;
 
   constructor(
     private app: App,
@@ -126,6 +135,7 @@ export class KitchenView implements View {
     const row2 = el('div', 'row', p);
     el('label', 'lbl', row2, 'BREAD');
     const breadSel = el('select', 'sel', row2);
+    this.breadSel = breadSel;
     for (const id of Object.keys(BREADS)) {
       const o = el('option', undefined, breadSel, BREADS[id as BreadId].name);
       o.value = id;
@@ -135,6 +145,7 @@ export class KitchenView implements View {
     const row3 = el('div', 'row', p);
     el('label', 'lbl', row3, 'SPREAD');
     const spreadSel = el('select', 'sel', row3);
+    this.spreadSel = spreadSel;
     for (const id of Object.keys(SPREADS)) {
       const o = el('option', undefined, spreadSel, SPREADS[id as SpreadId].name);
       o.value = id;
@@ -144,6 +155,7 @@ export class KitchenView implements View {
     const row4 = el('div', 'row', p);
     el('label', 'lbl', row4, 'TOOL');
     const toolSel = el('select', 'sel', row4);
+    this.toolSel = toolSel;
     for (const id of Object.keys(TOOLS)) {
       const o = el('option', undefined, toolSel, TOOLS[id as ToolId].name);
       o.value = id;
@@ -156,11 +168,13 @@ export class KitchenView implements View {
     const row5 = el('div', 'row', p);
     el('label', 'lbl', row5, 'BUTTER');
     const soft = el('input', 'dial', row5);
+    this.softInput = soft;
     soft.type = 'range';
     soft.min = '0';
     soft.max = '100';
     soft.value = String(this.butterSoftness * 100);
     const softVal = el('span', 'val', row5, 'hard');
+    this.softVal = softVal;
     soft.addEventListener('input', () => {
       this.butterSoftness = +soft.value / 100;
       softVal.textContent =
@@ -226,6 +240,26 @@ export class KitchenView implements View {
     return this.slice;
   }
 
+  /** Set the bench up for one order. The tool comes from the drawer (M4). */
+  applyOrder(o: Order): void {
+    this.butterSoftness = o.butterSoftness;
+    this.toolId = o.tool;
+    this.knifeRig.setTool(TOOLS[this.toolId]);
+    this.setSpread(o.spread);
+    this.loadBread(o.bread);
+    this.breadSel.value = o.bread;
+    this.spreadSel.value = o.spread;
+    this.toolSel.value = o.tool;
+    this.softInput.value = String(Math.round(o.butterSoftness * 100));
+    this.softVal.textContent =
+      o.butterSoftness > 0.66 ? 'soft' : o.butterSoftness > 0.33 ? 'ok' : 'hard';
+  }
+
+  serve(): void {
+    if (this.phase !== 'spreading') return;
+    this.onServed?.();
+  }
+
   private placeInSlot(t: number): void {
     const y = this.toaster.slotY + 0.16 - t * 0.74;
     this.slice.mesh.position.set(TOASTER_X, y, -0.35);
@@ -268,7 +302,7 @@ export class KitchenView implements View {
     this.knifeRig.root.visible = true;
     if (this.pot) this.pot.visible = true;
     this.dialRow.style.opacity = '0.35';
-    this.hintEl.textContent = 'dip in the pot · drag on the toast · WHEEL tilts the knife';
+    this.hintEl.textContent = 'dip · drag · WHEEL tilts the knife · ENTER serves it';
   }
 
   update(dt: number): void {
@@ -277,6 +311,7 @@ export class KitchenView implements View {
       if (this.phase === 'ready') this.pushDown();
       else if (this.phase === 'toasting') this.pop();
     }
+    if (inp.justPressed('Enter') && this.phase === 'spreading') this.serve();
 
     const target = this.phase === 'ready' ? 0 : this.phase === 'toasting' ? 1 : 0;
     this.leverT += (target - this.leverT) * Math.min(1, dt * 14);
diff --git a/src/sim/slice.ts b/src/sim/slice.ts
index 21f2863..574bcc0 100644
--- a/src/sim/slice.ts
+++ b/src/sim/slice.ts
@@ -142,6 +142,26 @@ export class Slice {
     this.material.uniforms.uHeatmap.value = mode;
   }
 
+  /**
+   * The slice rolls its own lighting, so scene lights don't touch it — which
+   * means the judge's spotlight would do nothing at all. Swap the shader's own
+   * rig instead: hard key, near-black ambient.
+   */
+  setPresentation(on: boolean): void {
+    const u = this.material.uniforms;
+    if (on) {
+      u.uLightDir.value.set(0.4, 0.86, 0.52).normalize();
+      u.uLightColor.value.setRGB(1.35, 1.24, 1.05);
+      u.uAmbientSky.value.setRGB(0.1, 0.11, 0.15);
+      u.uAmbientGround.value.setRGB(0.035, 0.03, 0.03);
+    } else {
+      u.uLightDir.value.set(0.5, 0.9, 0.42).normalize();
+      u.uLightColor.value.setRGB(1.0, 0.95, 0.86);
+      u.uAmbientSky.value.setRGB(0.26, 0.27, 0.31);
+      u.uAmbientGround.value.setRGB(0.14, 0.11, 0.09);
+    }
+  }
+
   dispose(): void {
     this.mesh.geometry.dispose();
     this.material.dispose();
@@ -437,6 +457,14 @@ void main() {
   // torn bread is rough
   N = normalize(N + vec3(dmgN - 0.5, 0.0, fbm(vUv * 60.0 + 44.0) - 0.5) * dmg * 0.9);
 
+  // Every colour above — the ramp, the crumb, the crust, the spread — is authored
+  // the way a human picks colours: as sRGB. The lighting below is linear. Without
+  // this line those values are read as if they were already linear, which lifts
+  // everything: near-black MITEY renders as tan (linear 0.14 encodes back out to
+  // sRGB 0.4) and saturated butter washes to pale cream. Mixing happens in sRGB
+  // on purpose — that's the space the palette was chosen in.
+  albedo = pow(albedo, vec3(2.2));
+
   // --- lighting ---
   vec3 L = normalize(uLightDir);
   vec3 V = normalize(cameraPosition - vPosW);
@@ -450,10 +478,13 @@ void main() {
   // so pair a broad sheen with a fresnel rim — that's the cue that says "wet".
   float gloss = uSpreadGloss * smoothstep(0.008, 0.09, spread) * topFace;
   gloss *= 1.0 + uWarmth * 0.6;
-  // Keep the lobe tight: a broad one just washes the whole slice white and drowns
-  // the colour. Tight + the thickness ridges = glints along the knife marks.
-  float shin = mix(18.0, 52.0, uSpreadGloss);
-  float spec = pow(max(dot(N, H), 0.0), shin) * gloss * 0.6;
+  // The lobe has to be TIGHT. The slice is flat and both the light and the camera
+  // are above it, so dot(N,H) is ~0.98 across the whole surface — any broad lobe
+  // blankets it in white and lifts near-black MITEY to tan. Tight, and the only
+  // thing that catches is a ridge tilted into the light, which is the actual look
+  // of a spread: dark film, bright knife marks.
+  float shin = mix(40.0, 170.0, uSpreadGloss);
+  float spec = pow(max(dot(N, H), 0.0), shin) * gloss * 0.9;
   float fres = pow(1.0 - max(dot(N, V), 0.0), 3.0);
   spec += fres * gloss * 0.22;
   spec *= 1.0 - char * 0.7;
diff --git a/src/style.css b/src/style.css
index 72251c6..859fe94 100644
--- a/src/style.css
+++ b/src/style.css
@@ -174,3 +174,264 @@ canvas#c {
   width: 0;
   border-radius: 3px;
 }
+
+/* ---- the order ticket ---- */
+.ticket {
+  position: absolute;
+  top: 22px;
+  left: 24px;
+  width: 268px;
+  padding: 16px 18px 14px;
+  color: #2b2118;
+  background: #efe4cf;
+  border-radius: 3px;
+  box-shadow: 0 10px 26px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5);
+  transform: rotate(-0.7deg);
+}
+
+.ticket-day {
+  font-family: var(--mono);
+  font-size: 10px;
+  letter-spacing: 0.22em;
+  color: #9b8b74;
+}
+
+.ticket-who {
+  font-size: 12px;
+  font-style: italic;
+  color: #7d6d58;
+  margin-top: 2px;
+}
+
+.ticket-text {
+  margin-top: 8px;
+  font-size: 14px;
+  line-height: 1.4;
+}
+
+.ticket-spec {
+  display: flex;
+  flex-wrap: wrap;
+  gap: 5px;
+  margin-top: 11px;
+}
+
+.chip {
+  font-size: 10px;
+  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
+  text-transform: uppercase;
+  padding: 3px 7px;
+  border-radius: 3px;
+  background: rgba(43, 33, 24, 0.1);
+  border: 1px solid rgba(43, 33, 24, 0.16);
+}
+
+.chip.warn {
+  background: rgba(192, 57, 43, 0.14);
+  border-color: rgba(192, 57, 43, 0.4);
+  color: #8e2c21;
+}
+
+.chip.tool {
+  background: rgba(40, 80, 130, 0.12);
+  border-color: rgba(40, 80, 130, 0.3);
+  color: #2d5480;
+}
+
+.ticket-hint {
+  margin-top: 9px;
+  font-size: 11px;
+  color: #8a7963;
+  font-style: italic;
+}
+
+/* ---- the scorecard ---- */
+.judge-panel {
+  position: absolute;
+  inset: 0;
+  display: flex;
+  justify-content: space-between;
+  align-items: stretch;
+  pointer-events: none;
+}
+
+.judge-panel > * {
+  pointer-events: auto;
+}
+
+.judge-left {
+  width: 33%;
+  max-width: 400px;
+  display: flex;
+  flex-direction: column;
+  justify-content: flex-end;
+  padding: 0 0 26px 26px;
+}
+
+.judge-face {
+  width: 210px;
+  align-self: flex-start;
+  filter: drop-shadow(0 12px 26px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.6));
+}
+
+.judge-lines {
+  margin-top: 8px;
+  max-width: 380px;
+}
+
+.judge-lines p {
+  font-size: 17px;
+  line-height: 1.42;
+  margin-bottom: 7px;
+  color: var(--ink);
+  text-shadow: 0 2px 12px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.9);
+}
+
+.judge-lines p:first-child {
+  color: var(--ink-dim);
+  font-size: 14px;
+}
+
+.judge-right {
+  width: 380px;
+  padding: 26px 26px 26px 0;
+  display: flex;
+  flex-direction: column;
+  justify-content: center;
+}
+
+.judge-order {
+  font-size: 11px;
+  letter-spacing: 0.09em;
+  text-transform: uppercase;
+  color: var(--ink-dim);
+  margin-bottom: 12px;
+  text-align: right;
+}
+
+.judge-card {
+  background: rgba(12, 9, 8, 0.76);
+  border: 1px solid rgba(243, 233, 220, 0.14);
+  border-radius: 9px;
+  padding: 14px 16px;
+  backdrop-filter: blur(9px);
+}
+
+.crit {
+  display: grid;
+  grid-template-columns: 96px 1fr auto;
+  align-items: center;
+  gap: 10px;
+  padding: 4px 0;
+}
+
+.crit-name {
+  font-size: 10px;
+  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
+  text-transform: uppercase;
+  color: var(--ink-dim);
+}
+
+.crit-bar {
+  height: 6px;
+  border-radius: 3px;
+  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.09);
+  overflow: hidden;
+}
+
+.crit-fill {
+  display: block;
+  height: 100%;
+  border-radius: 3px;
+}
+
+.crit-detail {
+  font-family: var(--mono);
+  font-size: 10px;
+  color: var(--ink-dim);
+  text-align: right;
+  white-space: nowrap;
+}
+
+.crit.total {
+  border-top: 1px solid rgba(243, 233, 220, 0.16);
+  margin-top: 7px;
+  padding-top: 9px;
+}
+
+.crit.total .crit-name,
+.crit.total .crit-detail {
+  color: var(--gold);
+  font-size: 13px;
+}
+
+.judge-foot {
+  display: flex;
+  align-items: center;
+  justify-content: space-between;
+  margin-top: 16px;
+}
+
+.judge-stamp {
+  font-size: 56px;
+  font-weight: 800;
+  line-height: 1;
+  padding: 4px 18px;
+  border: 4px solid currentColor;
+  border-radius: 7px;
+  transform: rotate(-9deg);
+  animation: stamp 0.42s cubic-bezier(0.2, 1.7, 0.4, 1);
+}
+
+@keyframes stamp {
+  0% {
+    transform: rotate(-9deg) scale(3.2);
+    opacity: 0;
+  }
+  60% {
+    opacity: 1;
+  }
+  100% {
+    transform: rotate(-9deg) scale(1);
+    opacity: 1;
+  }
+}
+
+.grade-S { color: #ffd76a; }
+.grade-A { color: #7fd07f; }
+.grade-B { color: #cfc4b2; }
+.grade-C { color: #d99a4e; }
+.grade-F { color: #d0483a; }
+
+.judge-btns {
+  display: flex;
+  gap: 8px;
+}
+
+.btn {
+  font-family: var(--font);
+  font-size: 11px;
+  letter-spacing: 0.13em;
+  padding: 10px 16px;
+  border-radius: 6px;
+  border: 1px solid var(--gold);
+  background: var(--gold);
+  color: #211a12;
+  cursor: pointer;
+  font-weight: 700;
+}
+
+.btn:hover {
+  filter: brightness(1.12);
+}
+
+.btn.ghost {
+  background: transparent;
+  color: var(--ink-dim);
+  border-color: rgba(243, 233, 220, 0.24);
+  font-weight: 500;
+}
+
+.btn.ghost:hover {
+  color: var(--ink);
+}