add tails

.claude/scheduled_tasks.lock

@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-{"sessionId":"dec1e8b5-dc16-43d2-b20f-0fad3fe0354e","pid":148363,"procStart":"635354","acquiredAt":1777523259923}

.claude/settings.local.json

@@ -49,7 +49,13 @@
       "Bash(grep -o 'scale\\(3.50\\).\\\\{0,200\\\\}')",
       "Bash(python3 -c ':*)",
       "Bash(grep -r \"margin.*-\\\\|negative\" tasks/*/CLAUDE.md)",
-      "Bash(grep -c '/assets/themes/nms/' tasks/*/docs/*.template.html)"
+      "Bash(grep -c '/assets/themes/nms/' tasks/*/docs/*.template.html)",
+      "Bash(convert assets/themes/sonic/heroes/sonic-shadow-stagger/sonic-stagger-04.jpg assets/themes/sonic/heroes/sonic-shadow-stagger/sonic-stagger-04.png)",
+      "Bash(convert assets/themes/sonic/heroes/sonic-shadow-stagger/sonic-stagger-05.png -flop assets/themes/sonic/heroes/sonic-shadow-stagger/sonic-stagger-05.png)",
+      "Bash(convert sonic-stagger-06.png -flop sonic-stagger-06.png)",
+      "Bash(convert shadow-stagger-06.png -flop shadow-stagger-06.png)",
+      "Bash(convert shadow-stagger-07.png -flop shadow-stagger-07.png)",
+      "Bash(convert assets/themes/sonic/heroes/sonic-shadow-stagger/shadow-stagger-07.png -flop assets/themes/sonic/heroes/sonic-shadow-stagger/shadow-stagger-07.png)"
     ]
   }
 }

assets/themes/sonic/CLAUDE.md

@@ -48,8 +48,8 @@ Sonic the Hedgehog universe theme. Cinematic, photorealistic visual style — mo
 
 | Category | Path | Count | Description |
 |----------|------|-------|-------------|
-| Protagonist sketches | `sketches/protagonists/{name}/` | 7×5 | Base sketch, character sheet, lvl1-3 per hero |
-| Antagonist sketches | `sketches/antagonists/{name}/` | 7×5 | Base sketch, character sheet, lvl1-3 per villain |
+| Protagonist sketches | `sketches/protagonists/{name}/` | 7×6+ | Base sketch, character sheet, lvl1-3, lvl-ancient per hero |
+| Antagonist sketches | `sketches/antagonists/{name}/` | 7×6+ | Base sketch, character sheet, lvl1-3, lvl-ancient per villain |
 
 ### Per-character file structure
 
@@ -59,13 +59,30 @@ Each character folder contains:
 - `{name}-lvl1.png` — Level 1: child (age 5-6), cute accessories, shy smile
 - `{name}-lvl2.png` — Level 2: teen (age 12-14), gadgets, stylish, show-off
 - `{name}-lvl3.png` — Level 3: young adult (18-20), cyberpunk gear, serious hero/villain
+- `{name}-lvl-ancient.png` — Ancient/medieval themed variant — each character gets a unique historical archetype that fits their personality, not a uniform "knight" treatment
+- `{name}-lvl-ancient-alt.png` — Alternate experimental ancient variant (only some characters)
 
-**Exceptions:**
-- Eggman: lvl1 = early Robotnik (government suit), lvl2 = unhinged mad scientist, lvl3 = Gerald Robotnik (elderly grandfather)
-- Metal Sonic: lvl1 = crude prototype, lvl2 = upgraded combat model, lvl3 = ultimate war machine
-- Egg Robo: lvl1 = basic tin robot, lvl2 = combat model, lvl3 = elite destroyer mech
+#### Ancient archetypes per character
 
-**Total: 70 files** (14 characters × 5 files each)
+**Protagonists:**
+- Sonic — swift medieval knight in lightweight blue plate, rapier, blue cape
+- Shadow — dark medieval knight matching Sonic's silhouette, black plate with crimson trim, chaos emerald sigil, longsword
+- Tails — steampunk engineer-squire in leather and brass, mechanical clockwork crossbow
+- Knuckles — Arabian desert warrior, white turban with emerald clasp, ornate scimitar, red and gold robes
+- Amy — pink-and-silver warrior princess, ornate war hammer (Piko Piko); alt adds tiara/jewelry
+- Silver — mage-knight in white/cyan plate with psychokinetic crystals; alt is hooded sorcerer-monk with staff
+- Cream — Sister of Mercy battlefield nurse, white linen habit with red cross, herb basket, Cheese as acolyte
+
+**Antagonists:**
+- Eggman — villainous medieval baron, magnificent mustache, mechanical brass arm, red velvet doublet, chaos-emerald cane
+- Metal Sonic — blue chrome mechanical warhorse with spike-quill mane; alt is robo-elephant siege beast
+- Rouge — elegant medieval ninja with luxurious accessories (jade pendant, gold hair pin), dark sash, kunai
+- Chaos — translucent water elemental pirate captain, tricorn, navy coat, water cutlass
+- Zavok — aged Viking chieftain, horned helmet, braided beard, fur cloak, double-bladed battleaxe
+- Infinite — dark medieval samurai, black-and-crimson lacquered armor, demon menpo mask, katana
+- Egg Robo — dark mechanical warhorse with hazard stripes, riveted plating
+
+**Total: 84+ files** (14 characters × 6 files each, plus alt variants)
 
 ## Usage in Templates