map ui, skill ui, update skills data

locale/ui_en.properties

@@ -123,3 +123,48 @@ tools/interactive_editor/label_onclick_scenario = OnClick scenario:
 tools/interactive_editor/label_onclick_commands = OnClick commands:
 tools/interactive_editor/label_hover_enter = OnHoverEnter DSL:
 tools/interactive_editor/label_hover_leave = OnHoverLeave DSL:
+
+tools/map_editor/title = Map Editor
+tools/map_editor/mod = Mod:
+tools/map_editor/file = File:
+tools/map_editor/load = Load
+tools/map_editor/save = Save
+tools/map_editor/save_ok = Saved.
+tools/map_editor/reloaded = Map reloaded.
+tools/map_editor/load_error = Load error
+tools/map_editor/readonly = Cannot save: mod is not writable (zip) or file path is invalid.
+tools/map_editor/no_mods = No writable mods
+tools/map_editor/no_file = (new file)
+tools/map_editor/reload_map = Reload map
+tools/map_editor/background = Background:
+tools/map_editor/zones = Zones
+tools/map_editor/props = Selected zone
+tools/map_editor/add_region = + Region
+tools/map_editor/add_marker = + Marker
+tools/map_editor/add_label = + Label
+tools/map_editor/delete = Delete
+tools/map_editor/select_mode = Select
+tools/map_editor/draw_region = Draw region
+tools/map_editor/id = ID:
+tools/map_editor/id_empty = ID must not be empty.
+tools/map_editor/duplicate_id = Duplicate zone ID.
+tools/map_editor/title_key = Title locale key:
+tools/map_editor/no_translation = no translation
+tools/map_editor/scene = Scene:
+tools/map_editor/scene_none = (none)
+tools/map_editor/description = Description locale key:
+tools/map_editor/image = Marker icon:
+tools/map_editor/image_pos = Marker position (0-1):
+tools/map_editor/label = Text label on map
+tools/map_editor/locked = Closed for travel (locked)
+tools/map_editor/hidden = Hidden from map
+tools/map_editor/vertices = Polygon vertices
+tools/map_editor/add_vertex = + Vertex
+tools/map_editor/x = x:
+tools/map_editor/y = y:
+tools/map_editor/zone_missing = No zone selected.
+tools/map_editor/preview = ▶ Preview
+tools/map_editor/preview_tip = View the map as in game: hover, location card, markers
+tools/map_editor/preview_on = Preview mode: Esc or ✕ returns to the editor.
+tools/map_editor/preview_off = Edit mode.
+tools/map_editor/preview_missing = Failed to load the map widget scene (map_widget.tscn).

locale/ui_ru.properties

@@ -122,3 +122,48 @@ tools/interactive_editor/label_onclick_scenario = Сценарий по клик
 tools/interactive_editor/label_onclick_commands = Команды по клику:
 tools/interactive_editor/label_hover_enter = OnHoverEnter DSL:
 tools/interactive_editor/label_hover_leave = OnHoverLeave DSL:
+
+tools/map_editor/title = Редактор карты
+tools/map_editor/mod = Мод:
+tools/map_editor/file = Файл:
+tools/map_editor/load = Загрузить
+tools/map_editor/save = Сохранить
+tools/map_editor/save_ok = Сохранено.
+tools/map_editor/reloaded = Карта перезагружена.
+tools/map_editor/load_error = Ошибка загрузки
+tools/map_editor/readonly = Не удалось сохранить: мод не для записи (zip) или неверный путь файла.
+tools/map_editor/no_mods = Нет модов для записи
+tools/map_editor/no_file = (новый файл)
+tools/map_editor/reload_map = Перезагрузить карту
+tools/map_editor/background = Фон:
+tools/map_editor/zones = Зоны
+tools/map_editor/props = Выбранная зона
+tools/map_editor/add_region = + Регион
+tools/map_editor/add_marker = + Метка
+tools/map_editor/add_label = + Надпись
+tools/map_editor/delete = Удалить
+tools/map_editor/select_mode = Выбор
+tools/map_editor/draw_region = Рисовать регион
+tools/map_editor/id = ID:
+tools/map_editor/id_empty = ID не может быть пустым.
+tools/map_editor/duplicate_id = Дубликат ID зоны.
+tools/map_editor/title_key = Ключ названия:
+tools/map_editor/no_translation = нет перевода
+tools/map_editor/scene = Сцена:
+tools/map_editor/scene_none = (нет)
+tools/map_editor/description = Ключ описания:
+tools/map_editor/image = Иконка метки:
+tools/map_editor/image_pos = Позиция метки (0-1):
+tools/map_editor/label = Текстовая надпись на карте
+tools/map_editor/locked = Закрыта для посещения
+tools/map_editor/hidden = Скрыта с карты
+tools/map_editor/vertices = Вершины полигона
+tools/map_editor/add_vertex = + Вершина
+tools/map_editor/x = x:
+tools/map_editor/y = y:
+tools/map_editor/zone_missing = Зона не выбрана.
+tools/map_editor/preview = ▶ Просмотр
+tools/map_editor/preview_tip = Посмотреть карту как в игре: наведение, карточка зоны, метки
+tools/map_editor/preview_on = Режим просмотра: Esc или ✕ — вернуться к редактору.
+tools/map_editor/preview_off = Режим редактирования.
+tools/map_editor/preview_missing = Не удалось загрузить сцену карты (map_widget.tscn).

src/MapEditor/MapEditorCanvas.cs

@@ -0,0 +1,428 @@
+using System;
+using System.Collections.Generic;
+using Cthangover.Core.Mods.Resolvers;
+using Cthangover.Core.UI.Theming;
+using Cthangover.Core.UI.Tool;
+using Godot;
+
+namespace Cthangover.Tools.MapEditor
+{
+    /// <summary>
+    /// Interactive preview of the edited map: draws the background with the
+    /// exact aspect-preserving layout used by <c>MapWidget</c>, overlays every
+    /// zone polygon, marker and text label, and hosts the draggable handles.
+    /// Implements the two editor modes:
+    /// <list type="bullet">
+    /// <item><b>select</b> — clicking picks the topmost zone (polygon first,
+    /// then marker/label dots); handles move vertices and positions;</item>
+    /// <item><b>draw</b> — clicking appends polygon vertices to the selected
+    /// region and double-click finishes the polygon and returns to select
+    /// mode.</item>
+    /// </list>
+    /// Right-click deletes a polygon vertex in either mode: the vertex nearest
+    /// to the pointer. While drawing, a click that misses every vertex removes
+    /// the last one ("undo point"); in select mode only a targeted vertex is
+    /// deleted.
+    /// The canvas owns no data: it reads and mutates
+    /// <see cref="MapEditorController"/> and raises <see cref="Changed"/> so the
+    /// window can refresh the sidebar and JSON preview. Drawing is connected
+    /// through the "draw" signal and input through the GuiInput event, because
+    /// virtual method overrides are unreliable in mod assemblies.
+    /// <para/>
+    /// Zone fills and outlines are painted through <see cref="MapZoneStyle"/> —
+    /// the same definition the game's <c>MapZonesLayer</c> and the window's
+    /// game-like preview use — so a zone the author sees here and the same zone
+    /// on the live map are guaranteed to look identical.
+    /// </summary>
+    public partial class MapEditorCanvas : Control
+    {
+        /// <summary>Mode constant: clicking selects zones and drags handles.</summary>
+        public const string ModeSelect = "select";
+
+        /// <summary>Mode constant: clicking appends polygon vertices.</summary>
+        public const string ModeDraw = "draw";
+
+        private static readonly Color VertexColor = MapZoneStyle.VertexHandle;
+        private static readonly Color MarkerColor = MapZoneStyle.MarkerHandle;
+        private static readonly Color LabelColor = MapZoneStyle.LabelHandle;
+
+        private readonly List<MapEditorHandle> _handles = new();
+
+        /// <summary>Data being edited; set once by the window.</summary>
+        public MapEditorController Controller;
+
+        /// <summary>Reference background; <c>null</c> falls back to a flat rectangle.</summary>
+        public Texture2D Background;
+
+        /// <summary>Current interaction mode, one of <see cref="ModeSelect"/> / <see cref="ModeDraw"/>.</summary>
+        public string Mode { get; private set; } = ModeSelect;
+
+        /// <summary>Raised whenever the canvas mutates controller data (drag, draw, pick).</summary>
+        public event Action Changed;
+
+        /// <summary>Raised with the newly picked zone index (-1 for empty space).</summary>
+        public event Action<int> ZonePicked;
+
+        public MapEditorCanvas()
+        {
+            MouseFilter = MouseFilterEnum.Stop;
+            ClipContents = true;
+            MapZoneStyle.Prepare(this);
+            GuiInput += OnGuiInput;
+            MouseExited += OnMouseExited;
+            Resized += OnResized;
+            Connect("draw", Callable.From((Action)DrawAll));
+        }
+
+        /// <summary>Switches the interaction mode and refreshes the handles.</summary>
+        public void SetMode(string mode)
+        {
+            Mode = mode == ModeDraw ? ModeDraw : ModeSelect;
+            RebuildHandles();
+            QueueRedraw();
+        }
+
+        /// <summary>Assigns the background texture and rebuilds the layout.</summary>
+        public void SetBackground(Texture2D texture)
+        {
+            Background = texture;
+            RebuildHandles();
+            QueueRedraw();
+        }
+
+        /// <summary>Recreates the handles from the current selection. Call after structural changes.</summary>
+        public void RebuildHandles()
+        {
+            foreach (var handle in _handles)
+                handle.QueueFree();
+            _handles.Clear();
+
+            var zone = Controller?.Selected;
+            if (zone == null)
+                return;
+
+            var rect = GetBackgroundRect();
+            if (rect.Size.X <= 0f || rect.Size.Y <= 0f)
+                return;
+
+            if (zone.Points != null)
+            {
+                for (var i = 0; i < zone.Points.Count; i++)
+                    AddHandle(rect, zone.Points[i], VertexColor, i);
+            }
+
+            if (HasMarker(zone))
+                AddHandle(rect, zone.ImagePos, MarkerColor, MapEditorHandle.MarkerHandle);
+
+            if (zone.LabelPos.HasValue)
+                AddHandle(rect, zone.LabelPos.Value, LabelColor, MapEditorHandle.LabelHandle);
+        }
+
+        /// <summary>
+        /// Aspect-preserving rectangle the background occupies inside the
+        /// canvas. Must stay identical to the runtime layout: the saved
+        /// normalised coordinates mean nothing if the editor and the game
+        /// disagree about this rectangle.
+        /// </summary>
+        public Rect2 GetBackgroundRect()
+        {
+            var controlSize = Size;
+            if (controlSize.X <= 0f || controlSize.Y <= 0f)
+                return new Rect2();
+
+            var textureSize = Background?.GetSize() ?? new Vector2(1920, 1080);
+            if (textureSize.X <= 0f || textureSize.Y <= 0f)
+                textureSize = new Vector2(1920, 1080);
+
+            var scale = Mathf.Min(controlSize.X / textureSize.X, controlSize.Y / textureSize.Y);
+            var size = textureSize * scale;
+            return new Rect2((controlSize - size) / 2f, size);
+        }
+
+        private void AddHandle(Rect2 rect, Vector2 normalized, Color color, int index)
+        {
+            var handle = new MapEditorHandle(color, index);
+            handle.DragUpdate = center => OnHandleDrag(index, center);
+            handle.DragEnd = () => Changed?.Invoke();
+            handle.RightClicked = () => RemoveVertexHandle(index);
+            AddChild(handle);
+            handle.GlobalPosition = GlobalPosition + rect.Position + Clamp01(normalized) * rect.Size - handle.Size / 2f;
+            _handles.Add(handle);
+        }
+
+        private void OnHandleDrag(int index, Vector2 globalCenter)
+        {
+            if (Controller == null)
+                return;
+
+            var rect = GetBackgroundRect();
+            if (rect.Size.X <= 0f || rect.Size.Y <= 0f)
+                return;
+
+            var local = globalCenter - GlobalPosition - rect.Position;
+            var normalized = Clamp01(new Vector2(local.X / rect.Size.X, local.Y / rect.Size.Y));
+
+            if (index == MapEditorHandle.MarkerHandle)
+                Controller.SetImagePos(normalized);
+            else if (index == MapEditorHandle.LabelHandle)
+                Controller.SetLabelPos(normalized);
+            else
+                Controller.SetVertex(index, normalized);
+
+            QueueRedraw();
+            Changed?.Invoke();
+        }
+
+        private void OnGuiInput(InputEvent @event)
+        {
+            if (Controller == null || @event is not InputEventMouseButton mb || !mb.Pressed)
+                return;
+
+            if (mb.ButtonIndex == MouseButton.Left)
+            {
+                if (Mode == ModeDraw)
+                {
+                    Controller.AddVertex(Clamp01(PixelToNorm(mb.Position)));
+                    if (mb.DoubleClick)
+                        Mode = ModeSelect;
+                    RebuildHandles();
+                    Changed?.Invoke();
+                    QueueRedraw();
+                }
+                else
+                {
+                    var hit = HitTest(mb.Position);
+                    if (hit != Controller.SelectedIndex)
+                    {
+                        Controller.Select(hit);
+                        RebuildHandles();
+                        ZonePicked?.Invoke(hit);
+                        Changed?.Invoke();
+                        QueueRedraw();
+                    }
+                }
+
+                AcceptEvent();
+            }
+            else if (mb.ButtonIndex == MouseButton.Right)
+            {
+                RemoveVertexAtPointer(mb.Position, Mode == ModeDraw);
+                AcceptEvent();
+            }
+        }
+
+        private void OnMouseExited()
+        {
+            QueueRedraw();
+        }
+
+        private void OnResized()
+        {
+            RebuildHandles();
+            QueueRedraw();
+        }
+
+        /// <summary>Topmost zone under a canvas-local point: polygons win over marker/label dots.</summary>
+        private int HitTest(Vector2 local)
+        {
+            var zones = Controller.Zones;
+            var rect = GetBackgroundRect();
+
+            for (var i = zones.Count - 1; i >= 0; i--)
+            {
+                var points = zones[i].Points;
+                if (points != null && points.Count >= 3 && Geometry2D.IsPointInPolygon(local, ToPixels(points, rect)))
+                    return i;
+            }
+
+            for (var i = zones.Count - 1; i >= 0; i--)
+            {
+                var zone = zones[i];
+                if (HasMarker(zone) && (local - ToPixel(zone.ImagePos, rect)).Length() <= 24f)
+                    return i;
+                if (zone.LabelPos.HasValue && (local - ToPixel(zone.LabelPos.Value, rect)).Length() <= 24f)
+                    return i;
+            }
+
+            return -1;
+        }
+
+        private void DrawAll()
+        {
+            var rect = GetBackgroundRect();
+            if (rect.Size.X <= 0f || rect.Size.Y <= 0f)
+                return;
+
+            if (Background != null)
+                DrawTextureRect(Background, rect, false);
+            else
+                DrawRect(rect, UiTokens.Surface2);
+
+            var zones = Controller?.Zones;
+            if (zones == null)
+                return;
+
+            for (var i = 0; i < zones.Count; i++)
+            {
+                var selected = i == Controller.SelectedIndex;
+                DrawZone(zones[i], rect, selected);
+            }
+        }
+
+        private void DrawZone(MapZone zone, Rect2 rect, bool selected)
+        {
+            if (zone.Points != null && zone.Points.Count >= 2)
+                MapZoneStyle.Draw(this, ToPixels(zone.Points, rect), selected, false, zone.Locked);
+
+            if (HasMarker(zone))
+                DrawMarker(zone, ToPixel(zone.ImagePos, rect), selected);
+
+            if (zone.LabelPos.HasValue)
+                DrawLabelPill(zone, ToPixel(zone.LabelPos.Value, rect), selected);
+        }
+
+        /// <summary>
+        /// Draws the marker emblem. A marker without an icon is rendered as a
+        /// placeholder crosshair instead of disappearing, so a freshly created
+        /// marker stays visible, selectable and draggable while the author is
+        /// still choosing an icon.
+        /// </summary>
+        private void DrawMarker(MapZone zone, Vector2 center, bool selected)
+        {
+            var outline = selected ? UiTokens.Accent : UiTokens.AccentLine;
+            var accent = selected ? UiTokens.Accent : MarkerColor;
+
+            var icon = string.IsNullOrEmpty(zone.Image) ? null : Textures.Resolve(zone.Image);
+            if (icon == null)
+            {
+                DrawCircle(center, 18f, UiTokens.Alpha(UiTokens.Surface0, 0.55f));
+                DrawArc(center, 18f, 0f, Mathf.Tau, 32, accent, 2f, true);
+                DrawLine(center - new Vector2(7f, 0f), center + new Vector2(7f, 0f), accent, 2f);
+                DrawLine(center - new Vector2(0f, 7f), center + new Vector2(0f, 7f), accent, 2f);
+                return;
+            }
+
+            DrawCircle(center, 18f, UiTokens.Alpha(UiTokens.White, 0.85f));
+            DrawArc(center, 18f, 0f, Mathf.Tau, 32, outline, 1.5f, true);
+            DrawTextureRect(icon, new Rect2(center - new Vector2(14f, 14f), new Vector2(28f, 28f)), false);
+        }
+
+        private void DrawLabelPill(MapZone zone, Vector2 center, bool selected)
+        {
+            var text = string.IsNullOrEmpty(zone.Title) ? zone.ID : TranslationServer.Translate(zone.Title).ToString();
+            if (string.IsNullOrEmpty(text))
+                text = zone.ID;
+
+            var font = GetThemeDefaultFont();
+            var fontSize = GetThemeDefaultFontSize();
+            var textSize = font.GetStringSize(text, HorizontalAlignment.Left, -1, fontSize);
+            var pill = new Rect2(center - new Vector2(textSize.X / 2f + 8f, textSize.Y / 2f + 3f), textSize + new Vector2(16f, 6f));
+
+            DrawRect(pill, UiTokens.Alpha(UiTokens.Surface0, 0.85f));
+            DrawRect(pill, selected ? UiTokens.Accent : UiTokens.Line, false, 1f);
+            DrawString(font, new Vector2(pill.Position.X + 8f, pill.Position.Y + pill.Size.Y / 2f + fontSize / 3f),
+                text, HorizontalAlignment.Left, -1, fontSize, UiTokens.Ink);
+        }
+
+        private static Vector2[] ToPixels(IReadOnlyList<Vector2> normalized, Rect2 rect)
+        {
+            var result = new Vector2[normalized.Count];
+            for (var i = 0; i < result.Length; i++)
+                result[i] = rect.Position + normalized[i] * rect.Size;
+            return result;
+        }
+
+        private static Vector2 ToPixel(Vector2 normalized, Rect2 rect)
+        {
+            return rect.Position + normalized * rect.Size;
+        }
+
+        private Vector2 PixelToNorm(Vector2 local)
+        {
+            var rect = GetBackgroundRect();
+            if (rect.Size.X <= 0f || rect.Size.Y <= 0f)
+                return Vector2.Zero;
+
+            return new Vector2((local.X - rect.Position.X) / rect.Size.X, (local.Y - rect.Position.Y) / rect.Size.Y);
+        }
+
+        private static Vector2 Clamp01(Vector2 value)
+        {
+            return new Vector2(Mathf.Clamp(value.X, 0f, 1f), Mathf.Clamp(value.Y, 0f, 1f));
+        }
+
+        /// <summary>
+        /// A zone is marker-capable when it has an icon, or when it is still a
+        /// bare marker placeholder — no polygon and no text label. The
+        /// placeholder keeps a freshly created marker visible and draggable
+        /// before an icon is picked; once the zone grows a region or becomes a
+        /// pure inscription, the marker is only shown when an icon exists.
+        /// </summary>
+        private static bool HasMarker(MapZone zone)
+        {
+            if (!string.IsNullOrEmpty(zone.Image))
+                return true;
+
+            return (zone.Points == null || zone.Points.Count == 0) && !zone.LabelPos.HasValue;
+        }
+
+        /// <summary>
+        /// Right-click handler: removes the polygon vertex nearest to the
+        /// pointer. While drawing, a click that misses every vertex removes the
+        /// last one instead, which makes right-click a natural "undo point"; in
+        /// select mode only a targeted vertex is deleted, so a stray click
+        /// cannot destroy geometry.
+        /// </summary>
+        private void RemoveVertexAtPointer(Vector2 local, bool fallbackToLast)
+        {
+            var zone = Controller?.Selected;
+            if (zone?.Points == null || zone.Points.Count == 0)
+                return;
+
+            var rect = GetBackgroundRect();
+            var index = FindNearestVertex(zone, local, rect);
+            if (index < 0 && fallbackToLast)
+                index = zone.Points.Count - 1;
+            if (index < 0)
+                return;
+
+            Controller.RemoveVertex(index);
+            RebuildHandles();
+            Changed?.Invoke();
+            QueueRedraw();
+        }
+
+        private static int FindNearestVertex(MapZone zone, Vector2 local, Rect2 rect)
+        {
+            var best = -1;
+            var bestDistance = 24f;
+
+            for (var i = 0; i < zone.Points.Count; i++)
+            {
+                var distance = (local - ToPixel(zone.Points[i], rect)).Length();
+                if (distance <= bestDistance)
+                {
+                    bestDistance = distance;
+                    best = i;
+                }
+            }
+
+            return best;
+        }
+
+        /// <summary>
+        /// Deletes a vertex from its handle's right-click. Marker and label
+        /// handles (negative indexes) are not vertices and are ignored.
+        /// </summary>
+        private void RemoveVertexHandle(int index)
+        {
+            if (index < 0 || Controller == null)
+                return;
+
+            Controller.RemoveVertex(index);
+            RebuildHandles();
+            Changed?.Invoke();
+            QueueRedraw();
+        }
+    }
+}

src/MapEditor/MapEditorController.cs

@@ -0,0 +1,225 @@
+using System;
+using System.Collections.Generic;
+using Cthangover.Core.UI.Tool;
+using Cthangover.Tools.Services;
+using Godot;
+
+namespace Cthangover.Tools.MapEditor
+{
+    /// <summary>
+    /// Data model for the map editor. Holds the zone list being edited, the
+    /// current selection and all structural operations (add/remove zone,
+    /// add/remove/move vertex, move marker and label, toggle label mode).
+    /// Contains no UI and no runtime state: it edits raw authoring data that
+    /// <see cref="MapFileService"/> serialises back into
+    /// <c>mods/&lt;mod&gt;/map/*.json</c>, while the live game state belongs to
+    /// <c>MapZoneService</c>.
+    /// <para/>
+    /// New zones get unique IDs automatically and a sensible default shape
+    /// (a small square for regions, centre position for markers and labels),
+    /// so an author can place an element first and refine it afterwards. All
+    /// coordinates are normalised [0..1] and clamped by the canvas, not here.
+    /// </summary>
+    public class MapEditorController
+    {
+        private const float DefaultRegionHalfSize = 0.06f;
+        private static readonly Vector2 DefaultCenter = new(0.5f, 0.5f);
+
+        /// <summary>Zones currently being edited, in map file order.</summary>
+        public List<MapZone> Zones { get; private set; } = new();
+
+        /// <summary>Index of the selected zone, or -1 when nothing is selected.</summary>
+        public int SelectedIndex { get; private set; } = -1;
+
+        /// <summary>The selected zone, or <c>null</c> when the selection is empty.</summary>
+        public MapZone Selected => SelectedIndex >= 0 && SelectedIndex < Zones.Count ? Zones[SelectedIndex] : null;
+
+        /// <summary>Replaces all zones with the contents of a map file JSON envelope.</summary>
+        public void FromJson(string json)
+        {
+            Zones = MapFileService.ParseZones(json);
+            SelectedIndex = Zones.Count > 0 ? 0 : -1;
+        }
+
+        /// <summary>Serialises the current zone list into the map file JSON envelope.</summary>
+        public string ToJson() => MapFileService.BuildJson(Zones);
+
+        /// <summary>Drops all zones and the selection.</summary>
+        public void Clear()
+        {
+            Zones.Clear();
+            SelectedIndex = -1;
+        }
+
+        /// <summary>Creates a rectangular region around the map centre and selects it.</summary>
+        public MapZone AddRegion()
+        {
+            var zone = new MapZone
+            {
+                ID = MakeUniqueId("region"),
+                Title = string.Empty,
+                Points = new List<Vector2>
+                {
+                    DefaultCenter + new Vector2(-DefaultRegionHalfSize, -DefaultRegionHalfSize),
+                    DefaultCenter + new Vector2(DefaultRegionHalfSize, -DefaultRegionHalfSize),
+                    DefaultCenter + new Vector2(DefaultRegionHalfSize, DefaultRegionHalfSize),
+                    DefaultCenter + new Vector2(-DefaultRegionHalfSize, DefaultRegionHalfSize),
+                },
+            };
+
+            return Append(zone);
+        }
+
+        /// <summary>
+        /// Creates an icon marker at the map centre with no icon chosen yet and
+        /// selects it. The author assigns <c>image</c> and <c>scene</c> in the
+        /// sidebar.
+        /// </summary>
+        public MapZone AddMarker()
+        {
+            var zone = new MapZone
+            {
+                ID = MakeUniqueId("marker"),
+                Title = string.Empty,
+                ImagePos = DefaultCenter,
+            };
+
+            return Append(zone);
+        }
+
+        /// <summary>
+        /// Creates a free-standing text label at the map centre and selects it.
+        /// The label exists as soon as <c>label_pos</c> is set; <c>MapWidget</c>
+        /// draws zones without an icon as inscriptions.
+        /// </summary>
+        public MapZone AddLabel()
+        {
+            var zone = new MapZone
+            {
+                ID = MakeUniqueId("label"),
+                Title = string.Empty,
+                LabelPos = DefaultCenter,
+            };
+
+            return Append(zone);
+        }
+
+        /// <summary>Removes the zone at the given index and adjusts the selection.</summary>
+        public void RemoveAt(int index)
+        {
+            if (index < 0 || index >= Zones.Count)
+                return;
+
+            Zones.RemoveAt(index);
+
+            if (Zones.Count == 0)
+                SelectedIndex = -1;
+            else if (SelectedIndex > index)
+                SelectedIndex--;
+            else if (SelectedIndex == index)
+                SelectedIndex = Math.Min(index, Zones.Count - 1);
+        }
+
+        /// <summary>Selects the zone at the given index; out-of-range clears the selection.</summary>
+        public void Select(int index)
+        {
+            SelectedIndex = index >= 0 && index < Zones.Count ? index : -1;
+        }
+
+        /// <summary>Appends a vertex to the selected region's polygon.</summary>
+        public void AddVertex(Vector2 normalized)
+        {
+            var zone = Selected;
+            if (zone == null)
+                return;
+
+            zone.Points ??= new List<Vector2>();
+            zone.Points.Add(normalized);
+        }
+
+        /// <summary>Moves one vertex of the selected region.</summary>
+        public void SetVertex(int index, Vector2 normalized)
+        {
+            var zone = Selected;
+            if (zone?.Points == null || index < 0 || index >= zone.Points.Count)
+                return;
+
+            zone.Points[index] = normalized;
+        }
+
+        /// <summary>Removes one vertex of the selected region.</summary>
+        public void RemoveVertex(int index)
+        {
+            var zone = Selected;
+            if (zone?.Points == null || index < 0 || index >= zone.Points.Count)
+                return;
+
+            zone.Points.RemoveAt(index);
+        }
+
+        /// <summary>Moves the icon marker of the selected zone.</summary>
+        public void SetImagePos(Vector2 normalized)
+        {
+            var zone = Selected;
+            if (zone != null)
+                zone.ImagePos = normalized;
+        }
+
+        /// <summary>Moves the text label of the selected zone.</summary>
+        public void SetLabelPos(Vector2 normalized)
+        {
+            var zone = Selected;
+            if (zone != null)
+                zone.LabelPos = normalized;
+        }
+
+        /// <summary>
+        /// Enables or disables the free-standing label of the selected zone.
+        /// Enabling without a known position places it at the map centre.
+        /// </summary>
+        public void SetLabelEnabled(bool enabled)
+        {
+            var zone = Selected;
+            if (zone == null)
+                return;
+
+            zone.LabelPos = enabled ? zone.LabelPos ?? DefaultCenter : null;
+        }
+
+        /// <summary>ID set of every zone in the list, for duplicate validation.</summary>
+        public HashSet<string> UsedIds()
+        {
+            var ids = new HashSet<string>(StringComparer.OrdinalIgnoreCase);
+            foreach (var zone in Zones)
+            {
+                if (!string.IsNullOrEmpty(zone.ID))
+                    ids.Add(zone.ID);
+            }
+            return ids;
+        }
+
+        /// <summary>
+        /// Builds an ID that is not used yet by appending a numeric suffix
+        /// (<c>region</c>, <c>region_2</c>, <c>region_3</c>, ...).
+        /// </summary>
+        public string MakeUniqueId(string baseId)
+        {
+            var used = UsedIds();
+            if (!used.Contains(baseId))
+                return baseId;
+
+            var suffix = 2;
+            while (used.Contains($"{baseId}_{suffix}"))
+                suffix++;
+
+            return $"{baseId}_{suffix}";
+        }
+
+        private MapZone Append(MapZone zone)
+        {
+            Zones.Add(zone);
+            SelectedIndex = Zones.Count - 1;
+            return zone;
+        }
+    }
+}

src/MapEditor/MapEditorHandle.cs

@@ -0,0 +1,85 @@
+using Cthangover.Core.Utils;
+using Godot;
+
+namespace Cthangover.Tools.MapEditor
+{
+    /// <summary>
+    /// Draggable 16x16 handle on the map editor canvas. One handle represents
+    /// either a polygon vertex, the marker position or the label position,
+    /// distinguished by <see cref="Index"/> with negative values reserved for
+    /// the position handles. Subscribes to the GuiInput C# event rather than
+    /// overriding <c>_GuiInput</c> for reliable event delivery in mod
+    /// assemblies, following <c>InteractiveEditorHandle</c>.
+    /// </summary>
+    public partial class MapEditorHandle : ColorRect
+    {
+        /// <summary>Handle role: 0..n — vertex index, <see cref="MarkerHandle"/> or <see cref="LabelHandle"/>.</summary>
+        public const int MarkerHandle = -2;
+
+        /// <summary>Handle role used for the label position handle.</summary>
+        public const int LabelHandle = -3;
+
+        /// <summary>Vertex index or one of the negative role constants.</summary>
+        public int Index;
+
+        /// <summary>Invoked during drag with the handle centre in global coordinates.</summary>
+        public System.Action<Vector2> DragUpdate;
+
+        /// <summary>Invoked when the handle is clicked (mouse down).</summary>
+        public System.Action Clicked;
+
+        /// <summary>Invoked when the drag ends (mouse up).</summary>
+        public System.Action DragEnd;
+
+        /// <summary>
+        /// Invoked on a right-click over the handle. Handles stop mouse input,
+        /// so without this hook a right-click aimed exactly at a vertex would
+        /// never reach the canvas and the vertex could not be deleted there.
+        /// </summary>
+        public System.Action RightClicked;
+
+        private bool _dragging;
+        private Vector2 _dragOffset;
+
+        /// <summary>Creates a handle with the given colour and role index.</summary>
+        public MapEditorHandle(Color color, int index)
+        {
+            Index = index;
+            Size = new Vector2(16, 16);
+            Color = color;
+            MouseFilter = MouseFilterEnum.Stop;
+            MouseDefaultCursorShape = CursorShape.PointingHand;
+            GuiInput += OnGuiInput;
+        }
+
+        private void OnGuiInput(InputEvent @event)
+        {
+            if (@event is InputEventMouseButton mb && mb.ButtonIndex == MouseButton.Left)
+            {
+                if (mb.Pressed)
+                {
+                    _dragging = true;
+                    _dragOffset = GetGlobalMousePosition() - GlobalPosition;
+                    Clicked?.Invoke();
+                }
+                else
+                {
+                    _dragging = false;
+                    DragEnd?.Invoke();
+                }
+                AcceptEvent();
+            }
+            else if (@event is InputEventMouseButton right && right.ButtonIndex == MouseButton.Right && right.Pressed)
+            {
+                RightClicked?.Invoke();
+                AcceptEvent();
+            }
+            else if (@event is InputEventMouseMotion && _dragging)
+            {
+                var center = GlobalPosition + Size / 2;
+                GlobalPosition = GetGlobalMousePosition() - _dragOffset;
+                DragUpdate?.Invoke(center);
+            }
+        }
+    }
+}

src/MapEditor/MapEditorToolBoxButton.cs

@@ -0,0 +1,24 @@
+using Cthangover.Core.UI.Tool;
+
+namespace Cthangover.Tools.MapEditor
+{
+    /// <summary>
+    /// Toolbox button that opens the map editor from the in-game toolbar.
+    /// Matches the tool id registered by <see cref="MapEditorToolProvider"/>;
+    /// always visible because map authoring is part of the normal dev workflow.
+    /// </summary>
+    public class MapEditorToolBoxButton : IToolBoxButton
+    {
+        /// <summary>Matches <see cref="MapEditorToolProvider.Id"/>.</summary>
+        public string ToolId => "map_editor";
+
+        /// <summary>No dedicated icon — the button uses its text label.</summary>
+        public string IconPath => "";
+
+        /// <summary>Translation key for the button label.</summary>
+        public string LocaleKey => "tools/map_editor/title";
+
+        /// <summary>Always visible in the toolbox.</summary>
+        public bool IsVisible() => true;
+    }
+}

src/MapEditor/MapEditorToolProvider.cs

@@ -0,0 +1,27 @@
+using Cthangover.Core.UI.Tool;
+using Godot;
+
+namespace Cthangover.Tools.MapEditor
+{
+    /// <summary>
+    /// Registers the map editor as a discoverable tool window. Discovery is
+    /// automatic: <c>ToolFactory</c> scans mod assemblies for
+    /// <see cref="IToolProvider"/> implementations, so no manifest entry is
+    /// needed. The provider only knows how to build the window; all editing
+    /// logic lives in <see cref="MapEditorWindow"/>.
+    /// </summary>
+    public class MapEditorToolProvider : IToolProvider
+    {
+        /// <summary>Unique tool identifier used by the toolbox button.</summary>
+        public string Id => "map_editor";
+
+        /// <summary>Translation key for the tool's display name.</summary>
+        public string LocaleKey => "tools/map_editor/title";
+
+        /// <summary>Creates the editor window instance.</summary>
+        public Window CreateWindow() => new MapEditorWindow();
+
+        /// <summary>Adds the map editor's launcher button to the main menu tool block.</summary>
+        public void AddMenuButton(Container container) => ToolMenuButton.Attach(container, this);
+    }
+}

src/Services/MapFileService.cs

@@ -0,0 +1,141 @@
+using System;
+using System.Collections.Generic;
+using System.IO;
+using System.Linq;
+using System.Text.Json;
+using Cthangover.Core.Mods;
+using Cthangover.Core.Mods.Providers;
+using Cthangover.Core.UI.Tool;
+using Cthangover.Core.Utils;
+
+namespace Cthangover.Tools.Services
+{
+    /// <summary>
+    /// Static service for discovering, reading and writing world map zone files
+    /// (<c>mods/&lt;mod&gt;/map/*.json</c>) from the map editor. Follows
+    /// <see cref="ScenarioFileService"/>: reading goes through the mod file
+    /// provider abstraction so zip mods are visible, writing is deliberately
+    /// limited to folder-backed mods because zip archives are read-only.
+    /// <para/>
+    /// New files are created through the provider's <c>RootPath</c> rather than
+    /// <c>GetFileSystemPath</c>, which reports <c>null</c> for files that do not
+    /// exist yet — the editor must be able to author a brand-new map file, not
+    /// only overwrite an existing one.
+    /// </summary>
+    public static class MapFileService
+    {
+        private const string MapDir = "map";
+        private const string JsonExtension = ".json";
+
+        /// <summary>
+        /// IDs of every loaded mod that can be written to (folder-backed).
+        /// Zip mods are skipped silently: they appear in the game but the editor
+        /// cannot save into them.
+        /// </summary>
+        public static List<string> ListWritableMods()
+        {
+            var result = new List<string>();
+            var manager = ModManager.Instance;
+            if (manager?.Mods == null)
+                return result;
+
+            foreach (var pair in manager.Mods)
+            {
+                if (pair.Value?.FileProvider is FolderModFileProvider)
+                    result.Add(pair.Key);
+            }
+
+            result.Sort(StringComparer.OrdinalIgnoreCase);
+            return result;
+        }
+
+        /// <summary>
+        /// Mod-relative paths of all <c>.json</c> files under the mod's
+        /// <c>map/</c> directory, including nested subdirectories. Returns an
+        /// empty list for unknown mods.
+        /// </summary>
+        public static List<string> ListMapFiles(string modId)
+        {
+            var result = new List<string>();
+            if (string.IsNullOrEmpty(modId))
+                return result;
+
+            CollectJsonFiles(modId, MapDir, result);
+            result.Sort(StringComparer.OrdinalIgnoreCase);
+            return result;
+        }
+
+        /// <summary>Reads a map file through the mod provider; <c>null</c> when missing.</summary>
+        public static string ReadFile(string modId, string relativePath)
+        {
+            return ModManager.Instance.ReadFileText(modId, relativePath);
+        }
+
+        /// <summary>
+        /// Writes a map file into a folder-backed mod, creating the
+        /// <c>map/</c> directory and any missing parents. Returns <c>false</c>
+        /// for zip mods, unknown mods and empty paths.
+        /// </summary>
+        public static bool WriteFile(string modId, string relativePath, string text)
+        {
+            if (string.IsNullOrEmpty(modId) || string.IsNullOrEmpty(relativePath))
+                return false;
+
+            var mod = ModManager.Instance.GetMod(modId);
+            if (mod?.FileProvider is not FolderModFileProvider provider)
+                return false;
+
+            var root = provider.RootPath;
+            if (string.IsNullOrEmpty(root))
+                return false;
+
+            var absolute = Path.GetFullPath(Path.Combine(root, relativePath.Replace('\\', '/')));
+            var directory = Path.GetDirectoryName(absolute);
+            if (!string.IsNullOrEmpty(directory))
+                Directory.CreateDirectory(directory);
+
+            File.WriteAllText(absolute, text);
+            return true;
+        }
+
+        /// <summary>
+        /// Parses the standard <c>{"Items": [...]}</c> envelope into zones.
+        /// Throws <see cref="JsonException"/> on malformed JSON so the editor
+        /// can show the error instead of silently opening an empty map.
+        /// </summary>
+        public static List<MapZone> ParseZones(string json)
+        {
+            if (string.IsNullOrWhiteSpace(json))
+                return new List<MapZone>();
+
+            var data = JsonSerializer.Deserialize<FileData<MapZone>>(json, JsonOptionsProvider.ReadOptions);
+            return data?.Items ?? new List<MapZone>();
+        }
+
+        /// <summary>
+        /// Serialises zones into the standard envelope with indentation and
+        /// without null fields, so hand-editing the result stays pleasant and
+        /// optional properties such as <c>label_pos</c> only appear when used.
+        /// </summary>
+        public static string BuildJson(IEnumerable<MapZone> zones)
+        {
+            var data = new FileData<MapZone> { Items = zones?.ToList() ?? new List<MapZone>() };
+            return JsonSerializer.Serialize(data, JsonOptionsProvider.WriteIndentedIgnoreNullOptions);
+        }
+
+        private static void CollectJsonFiles(string modId, string directory, List<string> result)
+        {
+            foreach (var entry in ModManager.Instance.ListFiles(modId, directory))
+            {
+                if (entry.EndsWith("/"))
+                {
+                    CollectJsonFiles(modId, entry.TrimEnd('/'), result);
+                    continue;
+                }
+
+                if (entry.EndsWith(JsonExtension, StringComparison.OrdinalIgnoreCase))
+                    result.Add(entry.Replace('\\', '/'));
+            }
+        }
+    }
+}

src/Services/ModResourceService.cs

@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+using System;
 using System.Collections.Generic;
 using System.IO;
 using Cthangover.Core.Factories.Impls;
@@ -54,6 +55,27 @@ namespace Cthangover.Tools.Services
             return set;
         }
 
+        /// <summary>
+        /// Returns every texture logical name (filename without extension) from
+        /// all configured texture groups, sorted for stable UI lists. Used by
+        /// the map editor's marker icon picker: these are exactly the IDs that
+        /// <c>MapZone.Image</c> accepts, because resolution also keys textures
+        /// by basename.
+        /// </summary>
+        public static List<string> GetTextureIds()
+        {
+            var ids = new List<string>();
+            var textures = Textures.Collect();
+            if (textures == null)
+                return ids;
+
+            foreach (var kvp in textures)
+                ids.Add(kvp.Key);
+
+            ids.Sort(StringComparer.OrdinalIgnoreCase);
+            return ids;
+        }
+        
         /// <summary>
         /// Loads a background texture by ID via <see cref="BackgroundFactory.Instance.Get"/>.
         /// Returns <c>null</c> on any error (missing resource, load failure).