diff --git a/public/tiles b/public/tiles
new file mode 120000
index 0000000..7032c81
--- /dev/null
+++ b/public/tiles
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+/var/www/kiepenkerl/tiles
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/src/main.ts b/src/main.ts
index 87ecdd8..a03bbef 100644
--- a/src/main.ts
+++ b/src/main.ts
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 import './style/main.css';
 import { initMap } from './map/map-init.js';
 import { HexOverlayLayer } from './map/hex-layer.js';
-import { attachHexInteraction } from './map/hex-interaction.js';
+import { attachHexInteraction, type HexClickEvent } from './map/hex-interaction.js';
 import { HexMap } from '../core/hex-map.js';
 import type { AxialCoord, TerrainType } from '../core/types.js';
 import { createSidebar } from './ui/sidebar.js';
@@ -76,45 +76,62 @@ function rebuildHexLayer(showGrid: boolean, opacity: number) {
   reattachInteraction();
 }
 
+// --- Interaction handlers ---
+
+function handleSelect(event: HexClickEvent) {
+  selectedHex = event.coord;
+  hexLayer.setSelectedHex(selectedHex);
+  hexInspectorUI.update(selectedHex, hexMap.getTerrain(selectedHex));
+}
+
+function handlePaint(event: HexClickEvent) {
+  if (!selectedTerrain) return;
+  hexMap.setBase(event.coord, selectedTerrain.id);
+  hexLayer.redraw();
+  selectedHex = event.coord;
+  hexInspectorUI.update(selectedHex, hexMap.getTerrain(selectedHex));
+}
+
+function handleFeature(event: HexClickEvent) {
+  if (!selectedTerrain) return;
+  const coord = event.coord;
+  const terrain = hexMap.getTerrain(coord);
+  const existing = terrain.features.find(f => f.terrainId === selectedTerrain!.id);
+  const currentMask = existing?.edgeMask ?? 0;
+  const newMask = toggleEdge(currentMask, event.edge);
+
+  hexMap.setFeature(coord, selectedTerrain.id, newMask);
+
+  if (newMask > currentMask) {
+    const addedEdgeMask = edgeMask(event.edge);
+    const actions = enforceEdgeConstraints(hexMap, coord, selectedTerrain.id, addedEdgeMask);
+    applyConstraintActions(hexMap, actions);
+  }
+
+  selectedHex = coord;
+  hexLayer.setSelectedHex(selectedHex);
+  hexLayer.redraw();
+  hexInspectorUI.update(selectedHex, hexMap.getTerrain(selectedHex));
+}
+
 // --- Hex Interaction ---
 let detachInteraction: (() => void) | null = null;
 
 function reattachInteraction() {
   detachInteraction?.();
-  detachInteraction = attachHexInteraction(map, hexSize, origin, (event) => {
-    if (currentMode === 'select') {
-      selectedHex = event.coord;
-      hexLayer.setSelectedHex(selectedHex);
-      hexInspectorUI.update(selectedHex, hexMap.getTerrain(selectedHex));
-    } else if (currentMode === 'paint' && selectedTerrain) {
-      hexMap.setBase(event.coord, selectedTerrain.id);
-      selectedHex = event.coord;
-      hexLayer.setSelectedHex(selectedHex);
-      hexLayer.redraw();
-      hexInspectorUI.update(selectedHex, hexMap.getTerrain(selectedHex));
-    } else if (currentMode === 'feature' && selectedTerrain) {
-      const coord = event.coord;
-      const terrain = hexMap.getTerrain(coord);
-      const existing = terrain.features.find(f => f.terrainId === selectedTerrain!.id);
-      const currentMask = existing?.edgeMask ?? 0;
-      const newMask = toggleEdge(currentMask, event.edge);
-
-      hexMap.setFeature(coord, selectedTerrain.id, newMask);
-
-      // Enforce edge constraints
-      if (newMask > currentMask) {
-        // An edge was added — ensure neighbor has continuation
-        const addedEdgeMask = edgeMask(event.edge);
-        const actions = enforceEdgeConstraints(hexMap, coord, selectedTerrain.id, addedEdgeMask);
-        applyConstraintActions(hexMap, actions);
-      }
-
-      selectedHex = coord;
-      hexLayer.setSelectedHex(selectedHex);
-      hexLayer.redraw();
-      hexInspectorUI.update(selectedHex, hexMap.getTerrain(selectedHex));
-    }
-  });
+  detachInteraction = attachHexInteraction(
+    map, hexSize, origin,
+    // Click handler
+    (event) => {
+      if (currentMode === 'select') handleSelect(event);
+      else if (currentMode === 'paint') handlePaint(event);
+      else if (currentMode === 'feature') handleFeature(event);
+    },
+    // Drag-paint handler (only active in paint mode)
+    (event) => {
+      if (currentMode === 'paint') handlePaint(event);
+    },
+  );
 }
 
 reattachInteraction();
diff --git a/src/map/hex-interaction.ts b/src/map/hex-interaction.ts
index 18af0ac..269a4d0 100644
--- a/src/map/hex-interaction.ts
+++ b/src/map/hex-interaction.ts
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 import L from 'leaflet';
 import type { AxialCoord } from '../../core/types.js';
 import { HexEdge } from '../../core/types.js';
-import { pixelToAxial, closestEdge, axialToPixel } from '../../core/coords.js';
+import { pixelToAxial, closestEdge, axialToPixel, coordKey } from '../../core/coords.js';
 import { toPixel } from './map-init.js';
 
 export interface HexClickEvent {
@@ -13,35 +13,79 @@ export interface HexClickEvent {
 
 export type HexClickHandler = (event: HexClickEvent) => void;
 
+function buildEvent(map: L.Map, latlng: L.LatLng, hexSize: number, origin: { x: number; y: number }): HexClickEvent {
+  const pixel = toPixel(map, latlng);
+  const pixelCoord = { x: pixel[0], y: pixel[1] };
+  const coord = pixelToAxial(pixelCoord, hexSize, origin);
+  const hexCenter = axialToPixel(coord, hexSize, origin);
+  const edge = closestEdge(hexCenter, hexSize, pixelCoord);
+  return { coord, edge, latlng, pixelOnImage: pixel };
+}
+
 /**
- * Attach hex click detection to a Leaflet map.
- * Translates map clicks to hex coordinates + closest edge.
+ * Attach hex interaction to a Leaflet map.
+ * Supports both click and drag-paint (mousedown + mousemove).
  */
 export function attachHexInteraction(
   map: L.Map,
   hexSize: number,
   origin: { x: number; y: number },
-  handler: HexClickHandler,
+  onClick: HexClickHandler,
+  onDragPaint?: HexClickHandler,
 ): () => void {
-  const onClick = (e: L.LeafletMouseEvent) => {
-    const pixel = toPixel(map, e.latlng);
-    const pixelCoord = { x: pixel[0], y: pixel[1] };
-    const coord = pixelToAxial(pixelCoord, hexSize, origin);
-    const hexCenter = axialToPixel(coord, hexSize, origin);
-    const edge = closestEdge(hexCenter, hexSize, pixelCoord);
+  let dragging = false;
+  let lastDragKey = '';
 
-    handler({
-      coord,
-      edge,
-      latlng: e.latlng,
-      pixelOnImage: pixel,
-    });
+  const handleClick = (e: L.LeafletMouseEvent) => {
+    if (dragging) return; // Don't fire click at end of drag
+    onClick(buildEvent(map, e.latlng, hexSize, origin));
   };
 
-  map.on('click', onClick);
+  const handleMouseDown = (e: L.LeafletMouseEvent) => {
+    if (!onDragPaint) return;
+    dragging = true;
+    lastDragKey = '';
+
+    // Disable map dragging while painting
+    map.dragging.disable();
+
+    const event = buildEvent(map, e.latlng, hexSize, origin);
+    lastDragKey = coordKey(event.coord);
+    onDragPaint(event);
+  };
+
+  const handleMouseMove = (e: L.LeafletMouseEvent) => {
+    if (!dragging || !onDragPaint) return;
+
+    const event = buildEvent(map, e.latlng, hexSize, origin);
+    const key = coordKey(event.coord);
+
+    // Only fire if we moved to a new hex
+    if (key !== lastDragKey) {
+      lastDragKey = key;
+      onDragPaint(event);
+    }
+  };
+
+  const handleMouseUp = () => {
+    if (dragging) {
+      dragging = false;
+      map.dragging.enable();
+    }
+  };
+
+  map.on('click', handleClick);
+  map.on('mousedown', handleMouseDown);
+  map.on('mousemove', handleMouseMove);
+  map.on('mouseup', handleMouseUp);
+  document.addEventListener('mouseup', handleMouseUp);
 
-  // Return cleanup function
   return () => {
-    map.off('click', onClick);
+    map.off('click', handleClick);
+    map.off('mousedown', handleMouseDown);
+    map.off('mousemove', handleMouseMove);
+    map.off('mouseup', handleMouseUp);
+    document.removeEventListener('mouseup', handleMouseUp);
+    map.dragging.enable();
   };
 }
diff --git a/src/map/hex-layer.ts b/src/map/hex-layer.ts
index 596d4e9..fb5ff0e 100644
--- a/src/map/hex-layer.ts
+++ b/src/map/hex-layer.ts
@@ -1,10 +1,9 @@
 import L from 'leaflet';
-import type { AxialCoord, HexTerrain } from '../../core/types.js';
-import { axialToPixel, hexVertices, hexHeight, hexWidth, computeHexGeometry } from '../../core/coords.js';
+import type { AxialCoord } from '../../core/types.js';
+import { axialToPixel, computeHexGeometry } from '../../core/coords.js';
 import { getHexesInBounds, type PixelBounds } from '../../core/hex-grid.js';
-import { getTerrainType } from '../../core/terrain.js';
 import type { HexMap } from '../../core/hex-map.js';
-import { connectedEdges } from '../../core/edge-connectivity.js';
+import { renderHex } from '../svg/renderer.js';
 
 export interface HexLayerOptions extends L.GridLayerOptions {
   hexSize: number;
@@ -17,6 +16,7 @@ export interface HexLayerOptions extends L.GridLayerOptions {
 
 /**
  * Leaflet GridLayer that renders the hex overlay using Canvas.
+ * Delegates all hex rendering to svg/renderer.ts.
  */
 export class HexOverlayLayer extends L.GridLayer {
   private hexSize: number;
@@ -58,11 +58,9 @@ export class HexOverlayLayer extends L.GridLayer {
     canvas.height = tileSize.y;
     const ctx = canvas.getContext('2d')!;
 
-    // Convert tile coords to pixel bounds on the source image
     const nwPoint = coords.scaleBy(tileSize);
     const sePoint = nwPoint.add(tileSize);
 
-    // At the current zoom, convert tile pixel coords to source image coords
     const zoom = coords.z;
     const maxZoom = this._map?.getMaxZoom() ?? 6;
     const scale = Math.pow(2, maxZoom - zoom);
@@ -74,153 +72,28 @@ export class HexOverlayLayer extends L.GridLayer {
       maxY: sePoint.y * scale,
     };
 
-    // Find hexes overlapping this tile
     const hexCoords = getHexesInBounds(bounds, this.hexSize, this.origin);
 
-    // Draw each hex
     for (const coord of hexCoords) {
       const terrain = this.hexMap.getTerrain(coord);
       const pixelCenter = axialToPixel(coord, this.hexSize, this.origin);
 
-      // Convert source image pixel coords to tile-local coords
       const localX = (pixelCenter.x - bounds.minX) / scale;
       const localY = (pixelCenter.y - bounds.minY) / scale;
       const localSize = this.hexSize / scale;
 
-      this.drawHex(ctx, localX, localY, localSize, terrain, coord);
+      const geom = computeHexGeometry(localX, localY, localSize);
+      const isSelected = this._selectedHex !== null &&
+        this._selectedHex.q === coord.q &&
+        this._selectedHex.r === coord.r;
+
+      renderHex(ctx, geom, terrain, {
+        opacity: this._hexOpacity,
+        showGrid: this._showGrid,
+        selected: isSelected,
+      });
     }
 
     return canvas;
   }
-
-  private drawHex(
-    ctx: CanvasRenderingContext2D,
-    cx: number,
-    cy: number,
-    size: number,
-    terrain: HexTerrain,
-    coord: AxialCoord,
-  ): void {
-    if (size < 2) return; // Too small to render
-
-    const vertices = hexVertices(cx, cy, size);
-    const geom = computeHexGeometry(cx, cy, size);
-
-    // Draw hex path
-    ctx.beginPath();
-    ctx.moveTo(vertices[0].x, vertices[0].y);
-    for (let i = 1; i < 6; i++) {
-      ctx.lineTo(vertices[i].x, vertices[i].y);
-    }
-    ctx.closePath();
-
-    // Fill with base terrain color
-    const baseType = getTerrainType(terrain.base);
-    if (baseType) {
-      ctx.globalAlpha = this._hexOpacity;
-      ctx.fillStyle = baseType.color;
-      ctx.fill();
-      ctx.globalAlpha = 1.0;
-    }
-
-    // Draw linear features
-    const sortedFeatures = [...terrain.features].sort((a, b) => {
-      const ta = getTerrainType(a.terrainId);
-      const tb = getTerrainType(b.terrainId);
-      return (ta?.zIndex ?? 0) - (tb?.zIndex ?? 0);
-    });
-
-    for (const feature of sortedFeatures) {
-      const type = getTerrainType(feature.terrainId);
-      if (!type) continue;
-
-      const edges = connectedEdges(feature.edgeMask);
-      if (edges.length === 0) continue;
-
-      ctx.strokeStyle = type.color;
-      ctx.lineWidth = Math.max(1, size / 8);
-      ctx.lineCap = 'round';
-      ctx.lineJoin = 'round';
-      ctx.globalAlpha = 0.9;
-
-      if (feature.terrainId === 'road') {
-        ctx.setLineDash([size / 4, size / 6]);
-      } else {
-        ctx.setLineDash([]);
-      }
-
-      if (feature.terrainId === 'coastline') {
-        // Coastline: draw along hex edges
-        ctx.lineWidth = Math.max(2, size / 5);
-        for (const edge of edges) {
-          const v1 = vertices[edge];
-          const v2 = vertices[(edge + 1) % 6];
-          ctx.beginPath();
-          ctx.moveTo(v1.x, v1.y);
-          ctx.lineTo(v2.x, v2.y);
-          ctx.stroke();
-        }
-      } else if (edges.length === 1) {
-        // Dead-end: edge midpoint to center
-        const mp = geom.edgeMidpoints[edges[0]];
-        ctx.beginPath();
-        ctx.moveTo(mp.x, mp.y);
-        ctx.lineTo(cx, cy);
-        ctx.stroke();
-        // Terminus dot
-        ctx.fillStyle = type.color;
-        ctx.beginPath();
-        ctx.arc(cx, cy, Math.max(1, size / 10), 0, Math.PI * 2);
-        ctx.fill();
-      } else {
-        // Connect all edges through center with bezier curves
-        for (const edge of edges) {
-          const mp = geom.edgeMidpoints[edge];
-          ctx.beginPath();
-          ctx.moveTo(mp.x, mp.y);
-          // Bezier through ~halfway to center for a slight curve
-          const cpX = (mp.x + cx) / 2;
-          const cpY = (mp.y + cy) / 2;
-          ctx.quadraticCurveTo(cpX, cpY, cx, cy);
-          ctx.stroke();
-        }
-      }
-
-      ctx.setLineDash([]);
-      ctx.globalAlpha = 1.0;
-    }
-
-    // Grid outline
-    if (this._showGrid && size > 4) {
-      ctx.beginPath();
-      ctx.moveTo(vertices[0].x, vertices[0].y);
-      for (let i = 1; i < 6; i++) {
-        ctx.lineTo(vertices[i].x, vertices[i].y);
-      }
-      ctx.closePath();
-      ctx.strokeStyle = 'rgba(0,0,0,0.25)';
-      ctx.lineWidth = 0.5;
-      ctx.stroke();
-    }
-
-    // Selection highlight
-    if (
-      this._selectedHex &&
-      this._selectedHex.q === coord.q &&
-      this._selectedHex.r === coord.r
-    ) {
-      ctx.beginPath();
-      ctx.moveTo(vertices[0].x, vertices[0].y);
-      for (let i = 1; i < 6; i++) {
-        ctx.lineTo(vertices[i].x, vertices[i].y);
-      }
-      ctx.closePath();
-      ctx.strokeStyle = '#fff';
-      ctx.lineWidth = Math.max(1, size / 10);
-      ctx.stroke();
-      ctx.strokeStyle = '#000';
-      ctx.lineWidth = Math.max(0.5, size / 20);
-      ctx.stroke();
-    }
-  }
 }
diff --git a/src/svg/renderer.ts b/src/svg/renderer.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..ff647e0
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/svg/renderer.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,521 @@
+/**
+ * Canvas-based hex renderer with terrain textures and linear feature routing.
+ *
+ * This module handles all visual rendering of hex tiles:
+ * - Area fill + texture patterns (trees, waves, peaks, etc.)
+ * - Linear feature bezier curves (roads, rivers, coastlines)
+ * - Grid outlines and selection highlights
+ */
+
+import type { HexTerrain, HexGeometry, PixelCoord } from '../../core/types.js';
+import { HexEdge } from '../../core/types.js';
+import { getTerrainType } from '../../core/terrain.js';
+import { connectedEdges } from '../../core/edge-connectivity.js';
+
+// --- Area texture renderers ---
+
+type TextureRenderer = (
+  ctx: CanvasRenderingContext2D,
+  geom: HexGeometry,
+  color: string,
+) => void;
+
+function drawTreeSymbols(ctx: CanvasRenderingContext2D, geom: HexGeometry, color: string): void {
+  const { cx, cy, size } = geom;
+  const s = size * 0.18;
+  const spacing = size * 0.42;
+
+  // Place trees in a rough grid clipped to the hex
+  ctx.save();
+  clipToHex(ctx, geom);
+
+  const offsets = [
+    { x: 0, y: 0 },
+    { x: -spacing, y: -spacing * 0.7 },
+    { x: spacing, y: -spacing * 0.7 },
+    { x: -spacing * 0.5, y: spacing * 0.6 },
+    { x: spacing * 0.5, y: spacing * 0.6 },
+    { x: 0, y: -spacing * 1.2 },
+    { x: -spacing, y: spacing * 0.2 },
+    { x: spacing, y: spacing * 0.2 },
+  ];
+
+  for (const off of offsets) {
+    const tx = cx + off.x;
+    const ty = cy + off.y;
+    // Simple triangle tree
+    ctx.beginPath();
+    ctx.moveTo(tx, ty - s * 1.3);
+    ctx.lineTo(tx - s, ty + s * 0.4);
+    ctx.lineTo(tx + s, ty + s * 0.4);
+    ctx.closePath();
+    ctx.fillStyle = lighten(color, 15);
+    ctx.fill();
+    // Trunk
+    ctx.fillStyle = '#4a3520';
+    ctx.fillRect(tx - s * 0.15, ty + s * 0.4, s * 0.3, s * 0.5);
+  }
+
+  ctx.restore();
+}
+
+function drawWavePattern(ctx: CanvasRenderingContext2D, geom: HexGeometry, color: string): void {
+  const { cx, cy, size } = geom;
+  ctx.save();
+  clipToHex(ctx, geom);
+
+  const lineColor = lighten(color, 20);
+  ctx.strokeStyle = lineColor;
+  ctx.lineWidth = Math.max(0.5, size * 0.02);
+  ctx.globalAlpha = 0.5;
+
+  const spacing = size * 0.3;
+  const amplitude = size * 0.06;
+  const waveLen = size * 0.25;
+
+  for (let row = -3; row <= 3; row++) {
+    const baseY = cy + row * spacing;
+    ctx.beginPath();
+    for (let dx = -size * 1.2; dx <= size * 1.2; dx += 2) {
+      const x = cx + dx;
+      const y = baseY + Math.sin((dx / waveLen) * Math.PI * 2) * amplitude;
+      if (dx === -size * 1.2) ctx.moveTo(x, y);
+      else ctx.lineTo(x, y);
+    }
+    ctx.stroke();
+  }
+
+  ctx.globalAlpha = 1;
+  ctx.restore();
+}
+
+function drawMountainPeaks(ctx: CanvasRenderingContext2D, geom: HexGeometry, color: string): void {
+  const { cx, cy, size } = geom;
+  ctx.save();
+  clipToHex(ctx, geom);
+
+  const peakColor = lighten(color, 25);
+  const shadowColor = darken(color, 15);
+  const s = size * 0.25;
+
+  const peaks = [
+    { x: cx, y: cy - size * 0.1, scale: 1.2 },
+    { x: cx - size * 0.35, y: cy + size * 0.15, scale: 0.8 },
+    { x: cx + size * 0.35, y: cy + size * 0.2, scale: 0.9 },
+  ];
+
+  for (const peak of peaks) {
+    const ps = s * peak.scale;
+    // Shadow side
+    ctx.beginPath();
+    ctx.moveTo(peak.x, peak.y - ps * 1.2);
+    ctx.lineTo(peak.x + ps * 0.9, peak.y + ps * 0.5);
+    ctx.lineTo(peak.x, peak.y + ps * 0.5);
+    ctx.closePath();
+    ctx.fillStyle = shadowColor;
+    ctx.fill();
+    // Light side
+    ctx.beginPath();
+    ctx.moveTo(peak.x, peak.y - ps * 1.2);
+    ctx.lineTo(peak.x - ps * 0.9, peak.y + ps * 0.5);
+    ctx.lineTo(peak.x, peak.y + ps * 0.5);
+    ctx.closePath();
+    ctx.fillStyle = peakColor;
+    ctx.fill();
+    // Snow cap
+    ctx.beginPath();
+    ctx.moveTo(peak.x, peak.y - ps * 1.2);
+    ctx.lineTo(peak.x - ps * 0.25, peak.y - ps * 0.6);
+    ctx.lineTo(peak.x + ps * 0.25, peak.y - ps * 0.6);
+    ctx.closePath();
+    ctx.fillStyle = '#e8e8e8';
+    ctx.fill();
+  }
+
+  ctx.restore();
+}
+
+function drawHillContours(ctx: CanvasRenderingContext2D, geom: HexGeometry, color: string): void {
+  const { cx, cy, size } = geom;
+  ctx.save();
+  clipToHex(ctx, geom);
+
+  ctx.strokeStyle = darken(color, 15);
+  ctx.lineWidth = Math.max(0.5, size * 0.025);
+  ctx.globalAlpha = 0.6;
+
+  // Concentric arcs suggesting rounded hills
+  for (let i = 0; i < 3; i++) {
+    const r = size * (0.2 + i * 0.2);
+    const offy = -size * 0.1;
+    ctx.beginPath();
+    ctx.arc(cx, cy + offy, r, Math.PI * 1.15, Math.PI * 1.85);
+    ctx.stroke();
+  }
+
+  // Second hill
+  for (let i = 0; i < 2; i++) {
+    const r = size * (0.15 + i * 0.18);
+    ctx.beginPath();
+    ctx.arc(cx + size * 0.3, cy + size * 0.2, r, Math.PI * 1.1, Math.PI * 1.9);
+    ctx.stroke();
+  }
+
+  ctx.globalAlpha = 1;
+  ctx.restore();
+}
+
+function drawFarmlandHatch(ctx: CanvasRenderingContext2D, geom: HexGeometry, color: string): void {
+  const { cx, cy, size } = geom;
+  ctx.save();
+  clipToHex(ctx, geom);
+
+  ctx.strokeStyle = darken(color, 20);
+  ctx.lineWidth = Math.max(0.3, size * 0.015);
+  ctx.globalAlpha = 0.4;
+
+  const spacing = size * 0.2;
+  // Parallel lines (field rows)
+  for (let i = -6; i <= 6; i++) {
+    const y = cy + i * spacing;
+    ctx.beginPath();
+    ctx.moveTo(cx - size * 1.2, y);
+    ctx.lineTo(cx + size * 1.2, y);
+    ctx.stroke();
+  }
+
+  ctx.globalAlpha = 1;
+  ctx.restore();
+}
+
+function drawSettlementSymbol(ctx: CanvasRenderingContext2D, geom: HexGeometry, color: string): void {
+  const { cx, cy, size } = geom;
+  ctx.save();
+  clipToHex(ctx, geom);
+
+  const s = size * 0.15;
+  const buildingColor = lighten(color, 20);
+  const roofColor = darken(color, 10);
+
+  // Central building
+  ctx.fillStyle = buildingColor;
+  ctx.fillRect(cx - s * 1.2, cy - s * 0.3, s * 2.4, s * 1.5);
+  // Roof
+  ctx.beginPath();
+  ctx.moveTo(cx - s * 1.5, cy - s * 0.3);
+  ctx.lineTo(cx, cy - s * 1.5);
+  ctx.lineTo(cx + s * 1.5, cy - s * 0.3);
+  ctx.closePath();
+  ctx.fillStyle = roofColor;
+  ctx.fill();
+
+  // Side buildings
+  for (const dx of [-size * 0.3, size * 0.3]) {
+    ctx.fillStyle = buildingColor;
+    ctx.fillRect(cx + dx - s * 0.6, cy + s * 0.3, s * 1.2, s * 1.0);
+    ctx.beginPath();
+    ctx.moveTo(cx + dx - s * 0.8, cy + s * 0.3);
+    ctx.lineTo(cx + dx, cy - s * 0.3);
+    ctx.lineTo(cx + dx + s * 0.8, cy + s * 0.3);
+    ctx.closePath();
+    ctx.fillStyle = roofColor;
+    ctx.fill();
+  }
+
+  ctx.restore();
+}
+
+const TEXTURE_RENDERERS: Record<string, TextureRenderer> = {
+  forest: drawTreeSymbols,
+  ocean: drawWavePattern,
+  lake: drawWavePattern,
+  mountains: drawMountainPeaks,
+  hills: drawHillContours,
+  farmland: drawFarmlandHatch,
+  settlement: drawSettlementSymbol,
+};
+
+// --- Linear feature rendering ---
+
+/**
+ * Route linear features through the hex with paired bezier curves.
+ * Edges are paired: if 2 edges, one curve from A to B through center.
+ * If odd number, last edge is a dead-end to center.
+ */
+function drawLinearFeature(
+  ctx: CanvasRenderingContext2D,
+  geom: HexGeometry,
+  terrainId: string,
+  edges: HexEdge[],
+  color: string,
+  size: number,
+): void {
+  if (edges.length === 0) return;
+
+  const { cx, cy, edgeMidpoints, vertices } = geom;
+
+  if (terrainId === 'coastline') {
+    drawCoastline(ctx, vertices, edges, color, size);
+    return;
+  }
+
+  const isRoad = terrainId === 'road';
+  const isRiver = terrainId === 'river';
+
+  ctx.strokeStyle = color;
+  ctx.lineWidth = isRiver ? Math.max(2, size / 6) : Math.max(1, size / 8);
+  ctx.lineCap = 'round';
+  ctx.lineJoin = 'round';
+
+  if (isRoad) {
+    ctx.setLineDash([size / 4, size / 6]);
+  } else {
+    ctx.setLineDash([]);
+  }
+
+  // Pair edges for routing
+  const pairs = pairEdges(edges);
+
+  for (const pair of pairs) {
+    if (pair.length === 2) {
+      // Two edges: smooth bezier through center
+      const p1 = edgeMidpoints[pair[0]];
+      const p2 = edgeMidpoints[pair[1]];
+      drawBezierRoute(ctx, p1, p2, cx, cy, size, isRiver);
+    } else {
+      // Dead-end: edge midpoint to center
+      const mp = edgeMidpoints[pair[0]];
+      ctx.beginPath();
+      ctx.moveTo(mp.x, mp.y);
+      ctx.lineTo(cx, cy);
+      ctx.stroke();
+      // Terminus dot
+      ctx.setLineDash([]);
+      ctx.fillStyle = color;
+      ctx.beginPath();
+      ctx.arc(cx, cy, Math.max(1.5, size / 10), 0, Math.PI * 2);
+      ctx.fill();
+      if (isRoad) ctx.setLineDash([size / 4, size / 6]);
+    }
+  }
+
+  ctx.setLineDash([]);
+}
+
+/**
+ * Pair edges into routes. Try to pair opposite or near-opposite edges first.
+ * Returns array of pairs (2-element arrays) and singletons (dead-ends).
+ */
+function pairEdges(edges: HexEdge[]): HexEdge[][] {
+  if (edges.length === 0) return [];
+  if (edges.length === 1) return [[edges[0]]];
+
+  const remaining = new Set(edges);
+  const pairs: HexEdge[][] = [];
+
+  // Try to pair opposite edges first (straight-through)
+  const opposites: [HexEdge, HexEdge][] = [
+    [HexEdge.NE, HexEdge.SW],
+    [HexEdge.E, HexEdge.W],
+    [HexEdge.SE, HexEdge.NW],
+  ];
+
+  for (const [a, b] of opposites) {
+    if (remaining.has(a) && remaining.has(b)) {
+      pairs.push([a, b]);
+      remaining.delete(a);
+      remaining.delete(b);
+    }
+  }
+
+  // Pair remaining edges by proximity (adjacent pairs make tight bends)
+  const rest = Array.from(remaining);
+  while (rest.length >= 2) {
+    pairs.push([rest.shift()!, rest.shift()!]);
+  }
+  if (rest.length === 1) {
+    pairs.push([rest[0]]);
+  }
+
+  return pairs;
+}
+
+function drawBezierRoute(
+  ctx: CanvasRenderingContext2D,
+  p1: PixelCoord,
+  p2: PixelCoord,
+  cx: number,
+  cy: number,
+  size: number,
+  wobble: boolean,
+): void {
+  ctx.beginPath();
+  ctx.moveTo(p1.x, p1.y);
+
+  if (wobble) {
+    // River: slight sinusoidal wobble via cubic bezier
+    const mx = (p1.x + p2.x) / 2;
+    const my = (p1.y + p2.y) / 2;
+    const dx = p2.x - p1.x;
+    const dy = p2.y - p1.y;
+    const perpX = -dy * 0.15;
+    const perpY = dx * 0.15;
+
+    ctx.bezierCurveTo(
+      (p1.x + cx) / 2 + perpX, (p1.y + cy) / 2 + perpY,
+      (p2.x + cx) / 2 - perpX, (p2.y + cy) / 2 - perpY,
+      p2.x, p2.y,
+    );
+  } else {
+    // Standard: quadratic through center
+    ctx.quadraticCurveTo(cx, cy, p2.x, p2.y);
+  }
+
+  ctx.stroke();
+}
+
+function drawCoastline(
+  ctx: CanvasRenderingContext2D,
+  vertices: PixelCoord[],
+  edges: HexEdge[],
+  color: string,
+  size: number,
+): void {
+  ctx.strokeStyle = color;
+  ctx.lineWidth = Math.max(2, size / 5);
+  ctx.lineCap = 'round';
+  ctx.setLineDash([]);
+
+  // Coastline runs along hex edges between vertices
+  // Edge i runs from vertex i to vertex (i+1)%6
+  // But our edges are reordered — we need the vertex indices for each HexEdge
+  // HexEdge NE(0)=vertex pair [5,0], E(1)=[0,1], SE(2)=[1,2],
+  // SW(3)=[2,3], W(4)=[3,4], NW(5)=[4,5]
+  const edgeToVertices: Record<HexEdge, [number, number]> = {
+    [HexEdge.NE]: [5, 0],
+    [HexEdge.E]: [0, 1],
+    [HexEdge.SE]: [1, 2],
+    [HexEdge.SW]: [2, 3],
+    [HexEdge.W]: [3, 4],
+    [HexEdge.NW]: [4, 5],
+  };
+
+  for (const edge of edges) {
+    const [vi1, vi2] = edgeToVertices[edge];
+    const v1 = vertices[vi1];
+    const v2 = vertices[vi2];
+    ctx.beginPath();
+    ctx.moveTo(v1.x, v1.y);
+    ctx.lineTo(v2.x, v2.y);
+    ctx.stroke();
+  }
+}
+
+// --- Main render function ---
+
+export function renderHex(
+  ctx: CanvasRenderingContext2D,
+  geom: HexGeometry,
+  terrain: HexTerrain,
+  options: {
+    opacity: number;
+    showGrid: boolean;
+    selected: boolean;
+  },
+): void {
+  const { size } = geom;
+  if (size < 2) return;
+
+  // 1. Area fill
+  const baseType = getTerrainType(terrain.base);
+  if (baseType) {
+    clipToHex(ctx, geom);
+    ctx.globalAlpha = options.opacity;
+    ctx.fillStyle = baseType.color;
+    ctx.fill();
+    ctx.globalAlpha = 1;
+
+    // 2. Area texture pattern
+    const textureRenderer = TEXTURE_RENDERERS[terrain.base];
+    if (textureRenderer && size > 10) {
+      ctx.globalAlpha = options.opacity;
+      textureRenderer(ctx, geom, baseType.color);
+      ctx.globalAlpha = 1;
+    }
+  }
+
+  // 3. Linear features (sorted by zIndex)
+  const sortedFeatures = [...terrain.features].sort((a, b) => {
+    const ta = getTerrainType(a.terrainId);
+    const tb = getTerrainType(b.terrainId);
+    return (ta?.zIndex ?? 0) - (tb?.zIndex ?? 0);
+  });
+
+  for (const feature of sortedFeatures) {
+    const type = getTerrainType(feature.terrainId);
+    if (!type) continue;
+    const edges = connectedEdges(feature.edgeMask);
+    if (edges.length === 0) continue;
+
+    ctx.globalAlpha = 0.9;
+    drawLinearFeature(ctx, geom, feature.terrainId, edges, type.color, size);
+    ctx.globalAlpha = 1;
+  }
+
+  // 4. Grid outline
+  if (options.showGrid && size > 4) {
+    drawHexOutline(ctx, geom, 'rgba(0,0,0,0.25)', 0.5);
+  }
+
+  // 5. Selection highlight
+  if (options.selected) {
+    drawHexOutline(ctx, geom, '#fff', Math.max(1, size / 10));
+    drawHexOutline(ctx, geom, '#000', Math.max(0.5, size / 20));
+  }
+}
+
+// --- Helpers ---
+
+function clipToHex(ctx: CanvasRenderingContext2D, geom: HexGeometry): void {
+  ctx.beginPath();
+  const { vertices } = geom;
+  ctx.moveTo(vertices[0].x, vertices[0].y);
+  for (let i = 1; i < 6; i++) {
+    ctx.lineTo(vertices[i].x, vertices[i].y);
+  }
+  ctx.closePath();
+}
+
+function drawHexOutline(
+  ctx: CanvasRenderingContext2D,
+  geom: HexGeometry,
+  color: string,
+  lineWidth: number,
+): void {
+  const { vertices } = geom;
+  ctx.beginPath();
+  ctx.moveTo(vertices[0].x, vertices[0].y);
+  for (let i = 1; i < 6; i++) {
+    ctx.lineTo(vertices[i].x, vertices[i].y);
+  }
+  ctx.closePath();
+  ctx.strokeStyle = color;
+  ctx.lineWidth = lineWidth;
+  ctx.stroke();
+}
+
+function lighten(hex: string, percent: number): string {
+  return adjustColor(hex, percent);
+}
+
+function darken(hex: string, percent: number): string {
+  return adjustColor(hex, -percent);
+}
+
+function adjustColor(hex: string, percent: number): string {
+  const num = parseInt(hex.replace('#', ''), 16);
+  const r = Math.min(255, Math.max(0, ((num >> 16) & 0xff) + Math.round(2.55 * percent)));
+  const g = Math.min(255, Math.max(0, ((num >> 8) & 0xff) + Math.round(2.55 * percent)));
+  const b = Math.min(255, Math.max(0, (num & 0xff) + Math.round(2.55 * percent)));
+  return `#${(r << 16 | g << 8 | b).toString(16).padStart(6, '0')}`;
+}
diff --git a/vite.config.ts b/vite.config.ts
index e298bce..4d98045 100644
--- a/vite.config.ts
+++ b/vite.config.ts
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ export default defineConfig({
   },
   server: {
     port: 5173,
+    allowedHosts: ['hexifyer.davoryn.de'],
     proxy: {
       '/api': {
         target: 'http://localhost:3001',