diff --git a/panel/web/src/App.svelte b/panel/web/src/App.svelte
index 07f0cb4..954de30 100644
--- a/panel/web/src/App.svelte
+++ b/panel/web/src/App.svelte
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@
   import QuestEditor from './pages/QuestEditor.svelte';
   import AchievementEditor from './pages/AchievementEditor.svelte';
   import LevelingAdmin from './pages/LevelingAdmin.svelte';
+  import Progression from './pages/Progression.svelte';
   import GuildsAdmin from './pages/GuildsAdmin.svelte';
   import { get } from './lib/api';
   import { route } from './lib/router.svelte';
@@ -86,6 +87,8 @@
           <AchievementEditor />
         {:else if route.name === 'leveling'}
           <LevelingAdmin />
+        {:else if route.name === 'progression'}
+          <Progression />
         {:else if route.name === 'guilds'}
           <GuildsAdmin />
         {:else if route.name === 'capes'}
diff --git a/panel/web/src/components/Sidebar.svelte b/panel/web/src/components/Sidebar.svelte
index 0cc96f5..d834a8d 100644
--- a/panel/web/src/components/Sidebar.svelte
+++ b/panel/web/src/components/Sidebar.svelte
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 <script lang="ts">
-  import { LayoutDashboard, Boxes, Users, Palette, Settings, LogOut, ExternalLink, Server, Flag, Globe, Target, Trophy, Sparkles, Shield } from '@lucide/svelte';
+  import { LayoutDashboard, Boxes, Users, Palette, Settings, LogOut, ExternalLink, Server, Flag, Globe, Target, Trophy, Sparkles, Shield, SlidersHorizontal } from '@lucide/svelte';
   import { route } from '../lib/router.svelte';
   import { logout, session } from '../lib/session.svelte';
   import Avatar from './Avatar.svelte';
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@
     { id: 'quests', label: 'Quests', icon: Target },
     { id: 'achievements', label: 'Achievements', icon: Trophy },
     { id: 'leveling', label: 'Leveling & XP', icon: Sparkles },
+    { id: 'progression', label: 'Progression', icon: SlidersHorizontal },
     { id: 'guilds', label: 'Guilds & Claims', icon: Shield },
     { id: 'activity', label: 'Activity', icon: LayoutDashboard },
     { id: 'capes', label: 'Capes', icon: Flag },
diff --git a/panel/web/src/lib/types.ts b/panel/web/src/lib/types.ts
index 5549e07..5b3585c 100644
--- a/panel/web/src/lib/types.ts
+++ b/panel/web/src/lib/types.ts
@@ -249,6 +249,7 @@ export interface Quest {
   target_count: number;
   icon: string;
   active: boolean;
+  pinned?: boolean;
 }
 
 export interface UserQuest {
@@ -383,3 +384,32 @@ export interface UserProfileView {
   stats: PlayerStats | null;
   created_at: string;
 }
+
+export interface ProgressionSettings {
+  daily_quest_limit: number;
+  weekly_quest_limit: number;
+  quest_rotation: 'per_player' | 'shared';
+  level_base: number;
+  level_exponent: number;
+  max_level: number;
+  global_xp_multiplier: number;
+  server_xp_multiplier: number;
+  xp_rates: { playtime_per_hour: number; player_kill: number; mob_kill: number; block_broken: number; block_placed: number; message: number };
+}
+
+export interface ProgressionView {
+  settings: ProgressionSettings;
+  quest_pool: { daily: { enabled: number; pinned: number }; weekly: { enabled: number; pinned: number } };
+  curve: { level: number; xp: number }[];
+}
+
+export interface PlayerProgress {
+  uuid: string;
+  name: string;
+  title: string | null;
+  global_xp: number;
+  global_level: number;
+  level_xp: number;
+  level_span: number;
+  progress_pct: number;
+}
diff --git a/panel/web/src/pages/LevelingAdmin.svelte b/panel/web/src/pages/LevelingAdmin.svelte
index b2ef676..35e52f5 100644
--- a/panel/web/src/pages/LevelingAdmin.svelte
+++ b/panel/web/src/pages/LevelingAdmin.svelte
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@
   let rewards = $state<LevelReward[]>([]);
   let leaderboard = $state<UserLevelInfo[]>([]);
   let loading = $state(true);
+  let curve = $state({ base: 100, exponent: 1.5, max: 0 });
 
   let draft = $state<Partial<LevelReward> | null>(null);
   let draftOpen = $state(false);
@@ -39,6 +40,8 @@
         icon: x.icon ?? '🎁',
       })).sort((a, b) => a.level - b.level);
       leaderboard = lb || [];
+      const p = await get<{ settings: { level_base: number; level_exponent: number; max_level: number } }>('/api/admin/progression');
+      curve = { base: p.settings.level_base, exponent: p.settings.level_exponent, max: p.settings.max_level };
     } catch (e) {
       toastError(e);
     } finally {
@@ -103,7 +106,7 @@
 
   function calcXp(lvl: number): number {
     if (lvl <= 1) return 0;
-    return Math.round(Math.pow(lvl, 1.5) * 100);
+    return Math.round(Math.pow(lvl, curve.exponent) * curve.base);
   }
 </script>
 
@@ -166,7 +169,8 @@
         <p class="formula-desc">
           Total XP required for level <em>L</em> is given by:
         </p>
-        <code class="formula-box">XP = round(L ^ 1.5 &times; 100)</code>
+        <code class="formula-box">XP = round(L ^ {curve.exponent} &times; {curve.base})</code>
+        <p class="formula-desc">{curve.max ? `Level cap: ${curve.max}.` : 'No level cap.'} <a href="#/progression">Tune the curve →</a></p>
         <ul class="curve-points">
           <li><span>Level 5:</span> <strong>{calcXp(5).toLocaleString()} XP</strong></li>
           <li><span>Level 10:</span> <strong>{calcXp(10).toLocaleString()} XP</strong></li>
@@ -186,10 +190,10 @@
               <div class="lb-item">
                 <span class="lb-rank">#{i + 1}</span>
                 <div class="lb-info">
-                  <strong>UUID: {p.uuid.slice(0, 8)}...</strong>
-                  <span>{p.current_xp.toLocaleString()} XP</span>
+                  <strong>{(p as any).username ?? `UUID: ${p.uuid.slice(0, 8)}…`}</strong>
+                  <span>{Number((p as any).global_xp ?? p.current_xp ?? 0).toLocaleString()} XP</span>
                 </div>
-                <span class="lb-lvl">Lvl {p.level}</span>
+                <span class="lb-lvl">Lvl {(p as any).global_level ?? p.level}</span>
               </div>
             {/each}
           </div>
diff --git a/panel/web/src/pages/Progression.svelte b/panel/web/src/pages/Progression.svelte
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..3f631ee
--- /dev/null
+++ b/panel/web/src/pages/Progression.svelte
@@ -0,0 +1,409 @@
+<script lang="ts">
+  import { onMount } from 'svelte';
+  import { Target, Sparkles, Users, Save, RotateCcw, Search, Shuffle, Shield, Pin, TrendingUp, Plus, Minus, Equal, ArrowUpToLine, Eraser, Info } from '@lucide/svelte';
+  import Avatar from '../components/Avatar.svelte';
+  import Modal from '../components/Modal.svelte';
+  import { get, post, put } from '../lib/api';
+  import { toast, toastError } from '../lib/toast.svelte';
+  import type { PlayerProgress, ProgressionSettings, ProgressionView } from '../lib/types';
+
+  const DEFAULTS: ProgressionSettings = {
+    daily_quest_limit: 5,
+    weekly_quest_limit: 3,
+    quest_rotation: 'per_player',
+    level_base: 100,
+    level_exponent: 1.5,
+    max_level: 0,
+    global_xp_multiplier: 1,
+    server_xp_multiplier: 1,
+    xp_rates: { playtime_per_hour: 600, player_kill: 50, mob_kill: 15, block_broken: 0.2, block_placed: 0.2, message: 2 },
+  };
+
+  let tab = $state<'quests' | 'xp' | 'players'>('quests');
+  let saved = $state<ProgressionSettings | null>(null);
+  let s = $state<ProgressionSettings>(structuredClone(DEFAULTS));
+  let pool = $state({ daily: { enabled: 0, pinned: 0 }, weekly: { enabled: 0, pinned: 0 } });
+  let saving = $state(false);
+
+  const dirty = $derived(saved != null && JSON.stringify(saved) !== JSON.stringify(s));
+  const curveChanged = $derived(saved != null && (saved.level_base !== s.level_base || saved.level_exponent !== s.level_exponent || saved.max_level !== s.max_level));
+
+  async function load() {
+    try {
+      const v = await get<ProgressionView>('/api/admin/progression');
+      saved = structuredClone(v.settings);
+      s = structuredClone(v.settings);
+      pool = v.quest_pool;
+    } catch (e) {
+      toastError(e);
+    }
+  }
+
+  async function save() {
+    saving = true;
+    try {
+      const v = await put<ProgressionView & { recalculated: number }>('/api/admin/progression', s);
+      saved = structuredClone(v.settings);
+      s = structuredClone(v.settings);
+      pool = v.quest_pool;
+      toast(v.recalculated ? `Saved — ${v.recalculated} player levels recalculated` : 'Progression settings saved');
+    } catch (e) {
+      toastError(e);
+    } finally {
+      saving = false;
+    }
+  }
+
+  const revert = () => saved && (s = structuredClone(saved));
+
+  // ---- curve helpers (mirror the server's maths for live previews) ----
+  const xpFor = (lvl: number, base = s.level_base, exp = s.level_exponent) => (lvl <= 1 ? 0 : Math.round(base * Math.pow(lvl, exp)));
+  function levelFrom(xp: number): number {
+    const cap = s.max_level > 0 ? s.max_level : 10000;
+    let l = 1;
+    while (l < cap && xp >= xpFor(l + 1)) l++;
+    return l;
+  }
+  const sampleLevels = $derived([5, 10, 25, 50, 100].filter((l) => !s.max_level || l <= s.max_level));
+  const chart = $derived.by(() => {
+    const top = Math.min(s.max_level > 0 ? s.max_level : 60, 60);
+    const pts = Array.from({ length: top - 1 }, (_, i) => ({ l: i + 2, xp: xpFor(i + 2) }));
+    const maxXp = Math.max(1, ...pts.map((p) => p.xp));
+    const path = pts.map((p, i) => `${i ? 'L' : 'M'}${(((p.l - 2) / Math.max(1, top - 2)) * 280 + 10).toFixed(1)},${(100 - (p.xp / maxXp) * 88).toFixed(1)}`).join(' ');
+    return { path, top, maxXp };
+  });
+
+  const n = (v: number) => Math.round(v).toLocaleString();
+  const per = (r: number) => (r > 0 && r < 1 ? `1 XP per ${Math.round(1 / r)}` : `${r} XP each`);
+
+  const quests = $derived([
+    { key: 'daily_quest_limit' as const, label: 'Daily quests', hint: 'Reset every day at 00:00 UTC', pool: pool.daily, icon: Target },
+    { key: 'weekly_quest_limit' as const, label: 'Weekly quests', hint: 'Reset every Monday at 00:00 UTC', pool: pool.weekly, icon: TrendingUp },
+  ]);
+
+  // ---- players ----
+  let q = $state('');
+  let players = $state<PlayerProgress[]>([]);
+  let total = $state(0);
+  let loadingPlayers = $state(false);
+  let timer: ReturnType<typeof setTimeout>;
+  async function loadPlayers() {
+    loadingPlayers = true;
+    try {
+      const r = await get<{ players: PlayerProgress[]; total: number }>(`/api/admin/progression/players?q=${encodeURIComponent(q)}&limit=40`);
+      players = r.players;
+      total = r.total;
+    } catch (e) {
+      toastError(e);
+    } finally {
+      loadingPlayers = false;
+    }
+  }
+  $effect(() => {
+    void q;
+    clearTimeout(timer);
+    timer = setTimeout(() => tab === 'players' && loadPlayers(), 250);
+    return () => clearTimeout(timer);
+  });
+  $effect(() => { if (tab === 'players' && !players.length) loadPlayers(); });
+
+  type Detail = {
+    uuid: string; name: string; title: string | null; max_level: number;
+    global: { xp: number; level: number; level_xp: number; level_span: number; progress_pct: number };
+    servers: { server_id: number; server_name: string; xp: number; level: number; progress_pct: number; rank_name: string | null }[];
+  };
+  let detail = $state<Detail | null>(null);
+  let open = $state(false);
+  let scope = $state('global');
+  let mode = $state<'add' | 'remove' | 'set_xp' | 'set_level' | 'reset'>('add');
+  let amount = $state(500);
+  let reason = $state('');
+  let applying = $state(false);
+
+  async function inspect(p: PlayerProgress) {
+    try {
+      detail = await get<Detail>(`/api/admin/progression/players/${p.uuid}`);
+      scope = 'global';
+      mode = 'add';
+      amount = 500;
+      reason = '';
+      open = true;
+    } catch (e) {
+      toastError(e);
+    }
+  }
+
+  const currentXp = $derived(!detail ? 0 : scope === 'global' ? detail.global.xp : detail.servers.find((x) => String(x.server_id) === scope)?.xp ?? 0);
+  const nextXp = $derived(
+    mode === 'add' ? currentXp + amount
+    : mode === 'remove' ? Math.max(0, currentXp - amount)
+    : mode === 'set_xp' ? amount
+    : mode === 'set_level' ? xpFor(amount)
+    : 0
+  );
+
+  async function apply() {
+    if (!detail) return;
+    applying = true;
+    try {
+      const body: Record<string, unknown> = { scope: scope === 'global' ? 'global' : 'server', mode, amount: mode === 'reset' ? 0 : Number(amount), reason };
+      if (scope !== 'global') body.server_id = Number(scope);
+      detail = await post<Detail>(`/api/admin/progression/players/${detail.uuid}/adjust`, body);
+      toast('XP updated');
+      loadPlayers();
+    } catch (e) {
+      toastError(e);
+    } finally {
+      applying = false;
+    }
+  }
+
+  const modes = [
+    { id: 'add', label: 'Give XP', icon: Plus },
+    { id: 'remove', label: 'Take XP', icon: Minus },
+    { id: 'set_xp', label: 'Set XP', icon: Equal },
+    { id: 'set_level', label: 'Set level', icon: ArrowUpToLine },
+    { id: 'reset', label: 'Reset', icon: Eraser },
+  ] as const;
+
+  onMount(load);
+</script>
+
+<div class="page">
+  <div class="page-head">
+    <div>
+      <h1>Progression</h1>
+      <p>Decide how many quests players get, how fast they earn XP, how steep levels are — and fix any player's XP by hand.</p>
+    </div>
+  </div>
+
+  <div class="tabs" role="tablist">
+    <button role="tab" aria-selected={tab === 'quests'} class:on={tab === 'quests'} onclick={() => (tab = 'quests')}><Target size={15} /> Quest limits</button>
+    <button role="tab" aria-selected={tab === 'xp'} class:on={tab === 'xp'} onclick={() => (tab = 'xp')}><Sparkles size={15} /> XP &amp; levels</button>
+    <button role="tab" aria-selected={tab === 'players'} class:on={tab === 'players'} onclick={() => (tab = 'players')}><Users size={15} /> Players</button>
+  </div>
+
+  {#if tab === 'quests'}
+    <div class="cols">
+      {#each quests as c (c.key)}
+        <section class="card quota">
+          <div class="q-head">
+            <span class="ic"><c.icon size={18} /></span>
+            <div><h2>{c.label}</h2><p class="muted small">{c.hint}</p></div>
+          </div>
+          <div class="big">
+            <button class="step" aria-label="Fewer" onclick={() => (s[c.key] = Math.max(0, s[c.key] - 1))}><Minus size={16} /></button>
+            <div class="num">
+              <input type="number" min="0" max="100" bind:value={s[c.key]} aria-label={c.label + ' per player'} />
+              <span class="muted small">{s[c.key] === 0 ? 'every quest' : s[c.key] === 1 ? 'quest per player' : 'quests per player'}</span>
+            </div>
+            <button class="step" aria-label="More" onclick={() => (s[c.key] = Math.min(100, s[c.key] + 1))}><Plus size={16} /></button>
+          </div>
+          <input class="range" type="range" min="0" max={Math.max(20, Math.min(100, c.pool.enabled))} bind:value={s[c.key]} aria-label="Limit slider" />
+          <div class="pool">
+            <span><strong>{c.pool.enabled}</strong> enabled in the pool</span>
+            <span class="pin"><Pin size={12} /> {c.pool.pinned} pinned (always included)</span>
+          </div>
+          {#if s[c.key] > 0 && s[c.key] < c.pool.pinned}
+            <p class="warn small"><Info size={13} /> Only {s[c.key]} of the {c.pool.pinned} pinned quests fit — unpin some or raise the limit.</p>
+          {/if}
+        </section>
+      {/each}
+    </div>
+
+    <section class="card">
+      <div class="section-title"><h2><Shuffle size={16} /> Rotation</h2></div>
+      <div class="choice">
+        <button class="opt" class:on={s.quest_rotation === 'per_player'} onclick={() => (s.quest_rotation = 'per_player')}>
+          <Users size={17} /><span><strong>Per player</strong><small>Everyone draws their own random set each day/week.</small></span>
+        </button>
+        <button class="opt" class:on={s.quest_rotation === 'shared'} onclick={() => (s.quest_rotation = 'shared')}>
+          <Shield size={17} /><span><strong>Shared</strong><small>Everyone gets the same set — good for community goals.</small></span>
+        </button>
+      </div>
+      <p class="muted small note">
+        A player's set is fixed the first time they open their quests in a period, so edits here never swap out quests they've started.
+        Raising a limit adds quests, lowering it trims the list. Pin quests on the <a href="#/quests">Quests</a> page to always include them.
+      </p>
+    </section>
+  {:else if tab === 'xp'}
+    <div class="cols">
+      <section class="card">
+        <div class="section-title"><h2><TrendingUp size={16} /> Level curve</h2></div>
+        <p class="muted small">XP needed for level <em>L</em> is <code>round(base × L<sup>exponent</sup>)</code>.</p>
+        <div class="fields3">
+          <label class="field">Base<input type="number" min="10" max="100000" step="10" bind:value={s.level_base} /></label>
+          <label class="field">Exponent<input type="number" min="1" max="3" step="0.05" bind:value={s.level_exponent} /></label>
+          <label class="field">Max level<input type="number" min="0" max="10000" bind:value={s.max_level} /><span class="tiny muted">0 = no cap</span></label>
+        </div>
+        <svg class="chart" viewBox="0 0 300 110" role="img" aria-label="XP required per level">
+          <path d="M10,100 H290" class="axis" />
+          <path d={chart.path} class="line" />
+        </svg>
+        <div class="chart-legend tiny muted"><span>Level 2</span><span>Level {chart.top} · {n(chart.maxXp)} XP</span></div>
+        <ul class="samples">
+          {#each sampleLevels as l}<li><span class="muted">Level {l}</span><strong>{n(xpFor(l))} XP</strong></li>{/each}
+        </ul>
+        {#if curveChanged}<p class="warn small"><Info size={13} /> Saving recalculates every player's stored level from their XP. Nobody loses XP.</p>{/if}
+      </section>
+
+      <section class="card">
+        <div class="section-title"><h2><Sparkles size={16} /> XP earned from play</h2></div>
+        <div class="rates">
+          <label class="field"><span class="lab">Online time <span class="unit">XP / hour</span></span><input type="number" min="0" step="10" bind:value={s.xp_rates.playtime_per_hour} /></label>
+          <label class="field"><span class="lab">Player kill <span class="unit">XP</span></span><input type="number" min="0" step="1" bind:value={s.xp_rates.player_kill} /></label>
+          <label class="field"><span class="lab">Mob kill <span class="unit">XP</span></span><input type="number" min="0" step="1" bind:value={s.xp_rates.mob_kill} /></label>
+          <label class="field"><span class="lab">Block broken <span class="unit">{per(s.xp_rates.block_broken)}</span></span><input type="number" min="0" step="0.05" bind:value={s.xp_rates.block_broken} /></label>
+          <label class="field"><span class="lab">Block placed <span class="unit">{per(s.xp_rates.block_placed)}</span></span><input type="number" min="0" step="0.05" bind:value={s.xp_rates.block_placed} /></label>
+          <label class="field"><span class="lab">Chat message <span class="unit">XP</span></span><input type="number" min="0" step="1" bind:value={s.xp_rates.message} /></label>
+        </div>
+        <div class="section-title mult"><h2>Multipliers</h2></div>
+        <div class="fields2">
+          <label class="field">Global XP ×<input type="number" min="0" max="100" step="0.1" bind:value={s.global_xp_multiplier} /></label>
+          <label class="field">Server XP ×<input type="number" min="0" max="100" step="0.1" bind:value={s.server_xp_multiplier} /></label>
+        </div>
+        <p class="muted small">These stack with the multipliers in each server's plugin/mod config (server levels default to 1.5× there). Quest and achievement XP is set per quest/achievement.</p>
+      </section>
+    </div>
+  {:else}
+    <section class="card">
+      <div class="search"><Search size={16} /><input type="search" placeholder="Search players by name…" bind:value={q} /><span class="muted small">{total.toLocaleString()} players</span></div>
+      {#if loadingPlayers && !players.length}
+        <div class="skeleton"></div>
+      {:else if !players.length}
+        <p class="muted">No players match.</p>
+      {:else}
+        <div class="plist">
+          {#each players as p (p.uuid)}
+            <button class="prow" onclick={() => inspect(p)}>
+              <Avatar name={p.name} uuid={p.uuid} size={34} />
+              <span class="pname"><strong>{p.name}</strong>{#if p.title}<small class="muted">{p.title}</small>{/if}</span>
+              <span class="pbar"><i style:width="{p.progress_pct}%"></i></span>
+              <span class="plvl">Lv {p.global_level}</span>
+              <span class="pxp muted">{n(p.global_xp)} XP</span>
+            </button>
+          {/each}
+        </div>
+      {/if}
+    </section>
+  {/if}
+</div>
+
+{#if dirty}
+  <div class="savebar" role="status">
+    <span>You have unsaved progression changes.</span>
+    <button class="ghost" onclick={revert}><RotateCcw size={15} /> Discard</button>
+    <button class="primary" disabled={saving} onclick={save}><Save size={15} /> {saving ? 'Saving…' : 'Save changes'}</button>
+  </div>
+{/if}
+
+<Modal bind:open title={detail ? `Adjust ${detail.name}` : 'Adjust XP'} width={560}>
+  {#if detail}
+    <div class="who">
+      <Avatar name={detail.name} uuid={detail.uuid} size={44} />
+      <div>
+        <strong>{detail.name}</strong>
+        <span class="muted small">Global level {detail.global.level} · {n(detail.global.xp)} XP</span>
+        <div class="pbar wide"><i style:width="{detail.global.progress_pct}%"></i></div>
+      </div>
+    </div>
+
+    <label class="field">Level track
+      <select bind:value={scope}>
+        <option value="global">Global level (all servers)</option>
+        {#each detail.servers as sv}<option value={String(sv.server_id)}>{sv.server_name} — level {sv.level} · {n(sv.xp)} XP</option>{/each}
+      </select>
+    </label>
+
+    <div class="modes" role="tablist">
+      {#each modes as m}
+        <button role="tab" aria-selected={mode === m.id} class="mode" class:on={mode === m.id} onclick={() => (mode = m.id)}><m.icon size={14} /> {m.label}</button>
+      {/each}
+    </div>
+
+    {#if mode !== 'reset'}
+      <label class="field">{mode === 'set_level' ? 'Level' : 'XP amount'}
+        <input type="number" min={mode === 'set_level' ? 1 : 0} bind:value={amount} />
+      </label>
+    {/if}
+    <label class="field">Reason <span class="tiny muted">(kept in the activity log)</span><input maxlength="120" bind:value={reason} placeholder="e.g. event prize, rollback after bug" /></label>
+
+    <div class="preview">
+      <span>{n(currentXp)} XP <small class="muted">(level {levelFrom(currentXp)})</small></span>
+      <span class="arrow">→</span>
+      <strong>{n(nextXp)} XP <small>(level {levelFrom(nextXp)})</small></strong>
+    </div>
+  {/if}
+  {#snippet footer()}
+    <button class="ghost" onclick={() => (open = false)}>Close</button>
+    <button class={mode === 'reset' || mode === 'remove' ? 'danger' : 'primary'} disabled={applying || (mode !== 'reset' && !(amount >= (mode === 'set_level' ? 1 : 0)))} onclick={apply}>
+      {applying ? 'Applying…' : 'Apply'}
+    </button>
+  {/snippet}
+</Modal>
+
+<style>
+  .page { padding-bottom: 90px; }
+  .tabs { display: inline-flex; gap: 4px; padding: 4px; border-radius: 12px; background: var(--bg-2); margin-bottom: 18px; }
+  .tabs button { border: 0; background: transparent; padding: 8px 16px; border-radius: 9px; color: var(--muted); gap: 8px; }
+  .tabs button.on { background: var(--accent-soft); color: var(--text); }
+  .cols { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(340px, 1fr)); gap: 16px; margin-bottom: 16px; align-items: start; }
+  .quota { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 14px; }
+  .q-head { display: flex; gap: 12px; align-items: center; }
+  .q-head h2 { margin: 0; font-size: 1.05rem; }
+  .q-head p { margin: 2px 0 0; }
+  .ic { width: 38px; height: 38px; border-radius: 11px; display: grid; place-items: center; background: var(--accent-soft); color: var(--accent-2); }
+  .big { display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; gap: 18px; padding: 6px 0; }
+  .step { width: 40px; height: 40px; padding: 0; border-radius: 50%; }
+  .num { display: flex; flex-direction: column; align-items: center; min-width: 120px; }
+  .num input { width: 100px; text-align: center; font-size: 2.6rem; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: -0.03em; background: transparent; border: 0; padding: 0; font-variant-numeric: tabular-nums; -moz-appearance: textfield; appearance: textfield; }
+  .num input::-webkit-outer-spin-button, .num input::-webkit-inner-spin-button { -webkit-appearance: none; }
+  .range { width: 100%; accent-color: var(--accent); }
+  .pool { display: flex; justify-content: space-between; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 8px; font-size: 0.85rem; color: var(--text-2); padding-top: 10px; border-top: 1px solid var(--line); }
+  .pin { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 5px; color: var(--muted); }
+  .warn { display: flex; gap: 7px; align-items: center; color: #fcd34d; margin: 0; }
+  .choice { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(260px, 1fr)); gap: 10px; margin: 12px 0; }
+  .opt { justify-content: flex-start; gap: 12px; text-align: left; white-space: normal; padding: 12px 14px; background: var(--bg-2); }
+  .opt span { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 2px; }
+  .opt small { color: var(--muted); font-weight: 400; }
+  .opt.on { border-color: color-mix(in srgb, var(--accent) 60%, transparent); background: var(--accent-soft); }
+  .note { line-height: 1.55; margin: 0; }
+  .fields3 { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: 10px; margin: 12px 0; }
+  .fields2 { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); gap: 10px; margin: 10px 0; }
+  .rates { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); gap: 10px; margin-top: 12px; }
+  .field { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 6px; font-size: 0.85rem; color: var(--text-2); font-weight: 500; }
+  .lab { display: flex; justify-content: space-between; gap: 8px; }
+  .unit { font-weight: 400; color: var(--muted); font-size: 0.75rem; }
+  .mult { margin-top: 18px; }
+  .chart { width: 100%; height: 110px; margin-top: 6px; }
+  .axis { stroke: var(--line); stroke-width: 1; fill: none; }
+  .line { stroke: var(--accent-2); stroke-width: 2.2; fill: none; stroke-linejoin: round; stroke-linecap: round; }
+  .chart-legend { display: flex; justify-content: space-between; }
+  .samples { list-style: none; margin: 12px 0 0; padding: 0; display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(130px, 1fr)); gap: 8px; }
+  .samples li { display: flex; flex-direction: column; padding: 9px 12px; border-radius: 10px; background: var(--bg-2); font-size: 0.85rem; }
+  .search { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 10px; padding: 0 12px; border-radius: 12px; background: var(--bg-2); margin-bottom: 14px; }
+  .search input { border: 0; background: transparent; }
+  .search span { white-space: nowrap; }
+  .plist { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 4px; }
+  .prow { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 34px minmax(120px, 1.3fr) minmax(80px, 2fr) 56px 100px; align-items: center; gap: 14px; padding: 9px 12px; border-radius: 12px; background: transparent; border-color: transparent; text-align: left; }
+  .prow:hover { background: var(--bg-2); }
+  .pname { display: flex; flex-direction: column; min-width: 0; }
+  .pname small { font-size: 0.75rem; }
+  .pbar { height: 6px; border-radius: 99px; background: var(--bg-2); overflow: hidden; }
+  .pbar.wide { margin-top: 6px; width: 260px; max-width: 100%; }
+  .pbar i { display: block; height: 100%; border-radius: inherit; background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--accent), var(--accent-2)); }
+  .plvl { font-weight: 700; color: #fcd34d; }
+  .pxp { text-align: right; font-variant-numeric: tabular-nums; font-size: 0.85rem; }
+  .skeleton { height: 220px; border-radius: 12px; background: var(--bg-2); }
+  .who { display: flex; gap: 14px; align-items: center; }
+  .who div { display: flex; flex-direction: column; }
+  .modes { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 6px; }
+  .mode { padding: 7px 12px; border-radius: 99px; font-size: 0.83rem; background: var(--bg-2); gap: 6px; }
+  .mode.on { border-color: color-mix(in srgb, var(--accent) 60%, transparent); background: var(--accent-soft); }
+  .preview { display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; gap: 14px; padding: 14px; border-radius: 12px; background: var(--bg-2); font-variant-numeric: tabular-nums; }
+  .preview strong { color: var(--accent-2); }
+  .arrow { color: var(--muted); }
+  .savebar { position: fixed; left: 50%; bottom: 22px; transform: translateX(-50%); z-index: 40; display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 12px; padding: 10px 12px 10px 18px; border-radius: 14px; background: var(--surface); border: 1px solid color-mix(in srgb, var(--accent) 45%, transparent); box-shadow: 0 14px 40px -12px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.6); animation: rise 0.2s ease; }
+  @keyframes rise { from { opacity: 0; transform: translate(-50%, 10px); } }
+  @media (max-width: 720px) { .fields3, .rates { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } .prow { grid-template-columns: 34px 1fr 56px; } .pbar, .pxp { display: none; } .savebar { left: 12px; right: 12px; transform: none; flex-wrap: wrap; } }
+</style>
diff --git a/panel/web/src/pages/QuestEditor.svelte b/panel/web/src/pages/QuestEditor.svelte
index a2826b9..9330550 100644
--- a/panel/web/src/pages/QuestEditor.svelte
+++ b/panel/web/src/pages/QuestEditor.svelte
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 <script lang="ts">
   import { onMount } from 'svelte';
-  import { Search, Plus, Pencil, Trash2, CheckCircle2, XCircle, Sparkles, Pickaxe, Swords, Blocks, Wheat, Users, Compass, Target } from '@lucide/svelte';
+  import { Search, Plus, Pencil, Trash2, CheckCircle2, XCircle, Sparkles, Pin, SlidersHorizontal, Pickaxe, Swords, Blocks, Wheat, Users, Compass, Target } from '@lucide/svelte';
   import Modal from '../components/Modal.svelte';
   import { get, post, put, del } from '../lib/api';
   import { toast, toastError } from '../lib/toast.svelte';
@@ -59,6 +59,7 @@
         target_count: q.target_count || 1,
         icon: q.icon || 'pickaxe',
         active: q.active !== undefined ? q.active : (q.enabled !== undefined ? q.enabled : true),
+        pinned: !!q.pinned,
       }));
     } catch (e) {
       toastError(e);
@@ -67,8 +68,10 @@
     }
   }
 
+  let limits = $state<{ daily_quest_limit: number; weekly_quest_limit: number; quest_rotation: string } | null>(null);
   onMount(() => {
     loadQuests();
+    get<{ settings: NonNullable<typeof limits> }>('/api/admin/progression').then((v) => (limits = v.settings)).catch(() => {});
   });
 
   let filtered = $derived(
@@ -99,6 +102,7 @@
       target_count: 50,
       icon: 'pickaxe',
       active: true,
+      pinned: false,
     };
     draftOpen = true;
   }
@@ -156,6 +160,18 @@
     </button>
   </header>
 
+  {#if limits}
+    <a class="limit-banner" href="#/progression">
+      <SlidersHorizontal size={16} />
+      <span>
+        Each player gets <strong>{limits.daily_quest_limit || 'every'}</strong> of {dailyCount} daily and
+        <strong>{limits.weekly_quest_limit || 'every'}</strong> of {weeklyCount} weekly quests
+        ({limits.quest_rotation === 'shared' ? 'same set for everyone' : 'random per player'}).
+      </span>
+      <span class="edit">Change limits →</span>
+    </a>
+  {/if}
+
   <div class="stats-row">
     <div class="stat-card">
       <span class="label">Total Quests</span>
@@ -224,7 +240,7 @@
                 <span class="quest-icon" title={q.icon}><Icon size={21} /></span>
               </td>
               <td class="info-cell">
-                <strong>{q.title}</strong>
+                <strong>{q.title}{#if q.pinned}<span class="pin-tag" title="Always handed out first"><Pin size={11} /> Pinned</span>{/if}</strong>
                 <p>{q.description}</p>
                 <code class="id-tag">{q.id}</code>
               </td>
@@ -340,6 +356,12 @@
           Active (players can receive and complete this quest)
         </label>
       </div>
+      <div class="field checkbox">
+        <label>
+          <input type="checkbox" bind:checked={draft.pinned} />
+          Pinned — always included when a player's quests are limited
+        </label>
+      </div>
 
       <div class="modal-actions">
         <button type="button" class="ghost" onclick={() => (draftOpen = false)}>Cancel</button>
@@ -367,6 +389,10 @@
   h1 { font-size: 1.75rem; font-weight: 700; margin: 0 0 6px; }
   header p { color: var(--muted); margin: 0; font-size: 0.95rem; }
 
+  .limit-banner { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 12px; padding: 12px 16px; border-radius: 12px; background: color-mix(in srgb, var(--accent) 9%, var(--bg-2)); border: 1px solid color-mix(in srgb, var(--accent) 30%, transparent); color: var(--text); font-size: 0.9rem; }
+  .limit-banner:hover { border-color: color-mix(in srgb, var(--accent) 60%, transparent); }
+  .limit-banner .edit { margin-left: auto; color: var(--accent-2); white-space: nowrap; }
+  .pin-tag { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 3px; margin-left: 8px; padding: 1px 7px; border-radius: 99px; font-size: 0.68rem; font-weight: 600; background: color-mix(in srgb, #fcd34d 16%, transparent); color: #fcd34d; vertical-align: middle; }
   .stats-row { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(200px, 1fr)); gap: 16px; }
   .stat-card { background: var(--bg-2); border: 1px solid var(--line); border-radius: 12px; padding: 18px 20px; display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 4px; }
   .stat-card .label { font-size: 0.8rem; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.05em; color: var(--muted); }