RingfallFallen Frontier
Design system · 2026-10-30

Every element, once

The elements the site is built from, each tied to a principle in the foundation. If a page needs something that is not here, the foundation gets the question first, then this page gets the element.

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Colour

One accent per page
field · #0B0D10
surface · #13161B
line · #262B33
ink · #ECE9E2
ink-2 · #A9ADB5
dim · #6E737C
accent · #FF6A2B
consortium · #7FE0FF
paper · #E8E2D2

League and neutral pages use orange. Consortium pages swap the accent for cyan. Paper appears only inside in-world documents. Nothing else is coloured.

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Type

Type does the styling
Display 72
The resource falls from orbit
Display 48
Who owns what falls from the sky?
Display 32
The League of the Fallen Lands
Lead 21

Thirteen years after the Meridian Ring came down, two sides fight over what is left of the sky.

Body 17

About one fifth of the Ring's mass is still in orbit, broken into thousands of fragments on decaying orbits. Debris keeps falling, from bolts that burn up to habitat modules the size of a city district. Impacts are announced. Fields do not regrow.

Body 17 · muted

Secondary text. Used for descriptions under headings and for any text that supports rather than states.

Label 12Nadir orbital tracking · live
Data 14Perigee 388.2 km · Decay −0.9 km / day · Impact window Q1 2028
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Space

8px base

8 · 16 · 24 · 32 · 48 · 64 · 96 · 128. Sections breathe at 96. Content width 1280, gutters 24, page edge 24 (16 on a phone). Line length 60 to 70 characters.

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The ask

One ask, one place

The primary button is the only filled element on a page. It appears in the header, at the end of the hero, and in the foot. Nowhere else.

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Panel and placeholder

The game's art or nothing
Panel

A unit of content

Used only when the content is a unit: a document, a faction, a unit card, a dispatch. Open text sits on the field.

Nadir, the crater city
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Faction card

The claim first
Faction 01Halcyon · Lift Four

The Meridian Consortium

“We built the sky. We’re taking it back.”

Few units, expensive, precise, shielded. You win by never taking a bad trade.

14 units · 9 buildingsEnter
Faction 02Nadir · the crater city

The League of the Fallen Lands

“You dropped your sky on our heads. Now it’s ours.”

Many units, cheap, built from wreckage. A lost unit is replaceable; a lost field is not.

14 units · 9 buildingsEnter
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Steps

Numbered, not decorated
01

The zone is called

Orbit tracking announces the impact site seconds ahead.

02

The sky lands

The fragment hits and scorches the ground.

03

Fresh, rich, finite

A new field. It does not regrow.

08

Tracker line

Dated, live, one line
412.6km above the belt
Node Zero · decay −0.9 km / day · impact window Q1 2028 · predicted site Nadir crater rim The Fall
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Dispatch

Dated
2026-10-25 · Development

The impact gate passed

A twenty-minute skirmish against the AI where the debris impact decides who wins. It does. The mechanic stays.

Read
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Unit card and person

Faction pages
Ringbreaker

Ringbreaker

Main tank

A tank plated with Ring steel. Short range, very tough, cheap enough to build in numbers.

Beatseverything on the ground, up closeLoses torange, bombers
Imani Wekesa
Speaker of the League

Imani Wekesa

“Thirteen years on, the sky is still falling.”

Seventeen on the night of the Fall. Elected speaker in 2105, the youngest the League has had.

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Document

In-world · paper
Meridian Consortium · Final Report · Orbital Event 2094-03-14Sealed

Section 7.3 · Cause of accelerator failure

At 02:17 UTC the accelerator array over sector eleven and twelve reported a load excursion. The control hub authorised the shutdown sequence under protocol, after which the neighbouring sections lost positive lift within four minutes. The cause of the initial excursion is known to the maintenance system and was logged at and remains under review.

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