diff --git a/Data/GalaxyDatabase.cs b/Data/GalaxyDatabase.cs
index eccd36e..d4f1ed6 100644
--- a/Data/GalaxyDatabase.cs
+++ b/Data/GalaxyDatabase.cs
@@ -3,267 +3,323 @@ namespace NMSE.Data;
 /// <summary>All 256 NMS galaxies with their type classification.</summary>
 public static class GalaxyDatabase
 {
-    /// <summary>Array of all 256 galaxies with their name, type classification, and 1-based number.</summary>
-    public static readonly (string Name, string Type, int Number)[] Galaxies =
-    {
-        ("Euclid", "Normal", 1),
-        ("Hilbert Dimension", "Normal", 2),
-        ("Calypso", "Harsh", 3),
-        ("Hesperius Dimension", "Normal", 4),
-        ("Hyades", "Normal", 5),
-        ("Ickjamatew", "Normal", 6),
-        ("Budullangr", "Empty", 7),
-        ("Kikolgallr", "Normal", 8),
-        ("Eltiensleen", "Normal", 9),
-        ("Eissentam", "Lush", 10),
-        ("Elkupalos", "Normal", 11),
-        ("Aptarkaba", "Empty", 12),
-        ("Ontiniangp", "Normal", 13),
-        ("Odiwagiri", "Normal", 14),
-        ("Ogtialabi", "Harsh", 15),
-        ("Muhacksonto", "Normal", 16),
-        ("Hitonskyer", "Normal", 17),
-        ("Rerasmutul", "Normal", 18),
-        ("Isdoraijung", "Lush", 19),
-        ("Doctinawyra", "Normal", 20),
-        ("Loychazinq", "Normal", 21),
-        ("Zukasizawa", "Normal", 22),
-        ("Ekwathore", "Harsh", 23),
-        ("Yeberhahne", "Normal", 24),
-        ("Twerbetek", "Normal", 25),
-        ("Sivarates", "Normal", 26),
-        ("Eajerandal", "Empty", 27),
-        ("Aldukesci", "Normal", 28),
-        ("Wotyarogii", "Normal", 29),
-        ("Sudzerbal", "Lush", 30),
-        ("Maupenzhay", "Normal", 31),
-        ("Sugueziume", "Empty", 32),
-        ("Brogoweldian", "Normal", 33),
-        ("Ehbogdenbu", "Normal", 34),
-        ("Ijsenufryos", "Harsh", 35),
-        ("Nipikulha", "Normal", 36),
-        ("Autsurabin", "Normal", 37),
-        ("Lusontrygiamh", "Normal", 38),
-        ("Rewmanawa", "Lush", 39),
-        ("Ethiophodhe", "Normal", 40),
-        ("Urastrykle", "Normal", 41),
-        ("Xobeurindj", "Normal", 42),
-        ("Oniijialdu", "Harsh", 43),
-        ("Wucetosucc", "Normal", 44),
-        ("Ebyeloof", "Normal", 45),
-        ("Odyavanta", "Normal", 46),
-        ("Milekistri", "Empty", 47),
-        ("Waferganh", "Normal", 48),
-        ("Agnusopwit", "Normal", 49),
-        ("Teyaypilny", "Lush", 50),
-        ("Zalienkosm", "Normal", 51),
-        ("Ladgudiraf", "Empty", 52),
-        ("Mushonponte", "Normal", 53),
-        ("Amsentisz", "Normal", 54),
-        ("Fladiselm", "Harsh", 55),
-        ("Laanawemb", "Normal", 56),
-        ("Ilkerloor", "Normal", 57),
-        ("Davanossi", "Normal", 58),
-        ("Ploehrliou", "Lush", 59),
-        ("Corpinyaya", "Normal", 60),
-        ("Leckandmeram", "Normal", 61),
-        ("Quulngais", "Normal", 62),
-        ("Nokokipsechl", "Harsh", 63),
-        ("Rinblodesa", "Normal", 64),
-        ("Loydporpen", "Normal", 65),
-        ("Ibtrevskip", "Normal", 66),
-        ("Elkowaldb", "Empty", 67),
-        ("Heholhofsko", "Normal", 68),
-        ("Yebrilowisod", "Normal", 69),
-        ("Husalvangewi", "Lush", 70),
-        ("Ovnauesed", "Normal", 71),
-        ("Bahibusey", "Empty", 72),
-        ("Nuybeliaure", "Normal", 73),
-        ("Doshawchuc", "Normal", 74),
-        ("Ruckinarkh", "Harsh", 75),
-        ("Thorettac", "Normal", 76),
-        ("Nuponoparau", "Normal", 77),
-        ("Moglaschil", "Normal", 78),
-        ("Uiweupose", "Lush", 79),
-        ("Nasmilete", "Normal", 80),
-        ("Ekdaluskin", "Normal", 81),
-        ("Hakapanasy", "Normal", 82),
-        ("Dimonimba", "Harsh", 83),
-        ("Cajaccari", "Normal", 84),
-        ("Olonerovo", "Normal", 85),
-        ("Umlanswick", "Normal", 86),
-        ("Henayliszm", "Empty", 87),
-        ("Utzenmate", "Normal", 88),
-        ("Umirpaiya", "Normal", 89),
-        ("Paholiang", "Lush", 90),
-        ("Iaereznika", "Normal", 91),
-        ("Yudukagath", "Empty", 92),
-        ("Boealalosnj", "Normal", 93),
-        ("Yaevarcko", "Normal", 94),
-        ("Coellosipp", "Harsh", 95),
-        ("Wayndohalou", "Normal", 96),
-        ("Smoduraykl", "Normal", 97),
-        ("Apmaneessu", "Normal", 98),
-        ("Hicanpaav", "Lush", 99),
-        ("Akvasanta", "Normal", 100),
-        ("Tuychelisaor", "Normal", 101),
-        ("Rivskimbe", "Normal", 102),
-        ("Daksanquix", "Harsh", 103),
-        ("Kissonlin", "Normal", 104),
-        ("Aediabiel", "Normal", 105),
-        ("Ulosaginyik", "Normal", 106),
-        ("Roclaytonycar", "Empty", 107),
-        ("Kichiaroa", "Normal", 108),
-        ("Irceauffey", "Normal", 109),
-        ("Nudquathsenfe", "Lush", 110),
-        ("Getaizakaal", "Normal", 111),
-        ("Hansolmien", "Empty", 112),
-        ("Bloytisagra", "Normal", 113),
-        ("Ladsenlay", "Normal", 114),
-        ("Luyugoslasr", "Harsh", 115),
-        ("Ubredhatk", "Normal", 116),
-        ("Cidoniana", "Normal", 117),
-        ("Jasinessa", "Normal", 118),
-        ("Torweierf", "Lush", 119),
-        ("Saffneckm", "Normal", 120),
-        ("Thnistner", "Normal", 121),
-        ("Dotusingg", "Normal", 122),
-        ("Luleukous", "Harsh", 123),
-        ("Jelmandan", "Normal", 124),
-        ("Otimanaso", "Normal", 125),
-        ("Enjaxusanto", "Normal", 126),
-        ("Sezviktorew", "Empty", 127),
-        ("Zikehpm", "Normal", 128),
-        ("Bephembah", "Normal", 129),
-        ("Broomerrai", "Lush", 130),
-        ("Meximicka", "Normal", 131),
-        ("Venessika", "Empty", 132),
-        ("Gaiteseling", "Normal", 133),
-        ("Zosakasiro", "Normal", 134),
-        ("Drajayanes", "Harsh", 135),
-        ("Ooibekuar", "Normal", 136),
-        ("Urckiansi", "Normal", 137),
-        ("Dozivadido", "Normal", 138),
-        ("Emiekereks", "Lush", 139),
-        ("Meykinunukur", "Normal", 140),
-        ("Kimycuristh", "Normal", 141),
-        ("Roansfien", "Normal", 142),
-        ("Isgarmeso", "Harsh", 143),
-        ("Daitibeli", "Normal", 144),
-        ("Gucuttarik", "Normal", 145),
-        ("Enlaythie", "Normal", 146),
-        ("Drewweste", "Empty", 147),
-        ("Akbulkabi", "Normal", 148),
-        ("Homskiw", "Normal", 149),
-        ("Zavainlani", "Lush", 150),
-        ("Jewijkmas", "Normal", 151),
-        ("Itlhotagra", "Empty", 152),
-        ("Podalicess", "Normal", 153),
-        ("Hiviusauer", "Normal", 154),
-        ("Halsebenk", "Harsh", 155),
-        ("Puikitoac", "Normal", 156),
-        ("Gaybakuaria", "Normal", 157),
-        ("Grbodubhe", "Normal", 158),
-        ("Rycempler", "Lush", 159),
-        ("Indjalala", "Normal", 160),
-        ("Fontenikk", "Normal", 161),
-        ("Pasycihelwhee", "Normal", 162),
-        ("Ikbaksmit", "Harsh", 163),
-        ("Telicianses", "Normal", 164),
-        ("Oyleyzhan", "Normal", 165),
-        ("Uagerosat", "Normal", 166),
-        ("Impoxectin", "Empty", 167),
-        ("Twoodmand", "Normal", 168),
-        ("Hilfsesorbs", "Normal", 169),
-        ("Ezdaranit", "Lush", 170),
-        ("Wiensanshe", "Normal", 171),
-        ("Ewheelonc", "Empty", 172),
-        ("Litzmantufa", "Normal", 173),
-        ("Emarmatosi", "Normal", 174),
-        ("Mufimbomacvi", "Harsh", 175),
-        ("Wongquarum", "Normal", 176),
-        ("Hapirajua", "Normal", 177),
-        ("Igbinduina", "Normal", 178),
-        ("Wepaitvas", "Lush", 179),
-        ("Sthatigudi", "Normal", 180),
-        ("Yekathsebehn", "Normal", 181),
-        ("Ebedeagurst", "Normal", 182),
-        ("Nolisonia", "Harsh", 183),
-        ("Ulexovitab", "Normal", 184),
-        ("Iodhinxois", "Normal", 185),
-        ("Irroswitzs", "Normal", 186),
-        ("Bifredait", "Empty", 187),
-        ("Beiraghedwe", "Normal", 188),
-        ("Yeonatlak", "Normal", 189),
-        ("Cugnatachh", "Lush", 190),
-        ("Nozoryenki", "Normal", 191),
-        ("Ebralduri", "Empty", 192),
-        ("Evcickcandj", "Normal", 193),
-        ("Ziybosswin", "Normal", 194),
-        ("Heperclait", "Harsh", 195),
-        ("Sugiuniam", "Normal", 196),
-        ("Aaseertush", "Normal", 197),
-        ("Uglyestemaa", "Normal", 198),
-        ("Horeroedsh", "Lush", 199),
-        ("Drundemiso", "Normal", 200),
-        ("Ityanianat", "Normal", 201),
-        ("Purneyrine", "Normal", 202),
-        ("Dokiessmat", "Harsh", 203),
-        ("Nupiacheh", "Normal", 204),
-        ("Dihewsonj", "Normal", 205),
-        ("Rudrailhik", "Normal", 206),
-        ("Tweretnort", "Empty", 207),
-        ("Snatreetze", "Normal", 208),
-        ("Iwunddaracos", "Normal", 209),
-        ("Digarlewena", "Lush", 210),
-        ("Erquagsta", "Normal", 211),
-        ("Logovoloin", "Empty", 212),
-        ("Boyaghosganh", "Normal", 213),
-        ("Kuolungau", "Normal", 214),
-        ("Pehneldept", "Harsh", 215),
-        ("Yevettiiqidcon", "Normal", 216),
-        ("Sahliacabru", "Normal", 217),
-        ("Noggalterpor", "Normal", 218),
-        ("Chmageaki", "Lush", 219),
-        ("Veticueca", "Normal", 220),
-        ("Vittesbursul", "Normal", 221),
-        ("Nootanore", "Normal", 222),
-        ("Innebdjerah", "Harsh", 223),
-        ("Kisvarcini", "Normal", 224),
-        ("Cuzcogipper", "Normal", 225),
-        ("Pamanhermonsu", "Normal", 226),
-        ("Brotoghek", "Empty", 227),
-        ("Mibittara", "Normal", 228),
-        ("Huruahili", "Normal", 229),
-        ("Raldwicarn", "Lush", 230),
-        ("Ezdartlic", "Normal", 231),
-        ("Badesclema", "Empty", 232),
-        ("Isenkeyan", "Normal", 233),
-        ("Iadoitesu", "Normal", 234),
-        ("Yagrovoisi", "Harsh", 235),
-        ("Ewcomechio", "Normal", 236),
-        ("Inunnunnoda", "Normal", 237),
-        ("Dischiutun", "Normal", 238),
-        ("Yuwarugha", "Lush", 239),
-        ("Ialmendra", "Normal", 240),
-        ("Reponudrle", "Normal", 241),
-        ("Rinjanagrbo", "Normal", 242),
-        ("Zeziceloh", "Harsh", 243),
-        ("Oeileutasc", "Normal", 244),
-        ("Zicniijinis", "Normal", 245),
-        ("Dugnowarilda", "Normal", 246),
-        ("Neuxoisan", "Empty", 247),
-        ("Ilmenhorn", "Normal", 248),
-        ("Rukwatsuku", "Normal", 249),
-        ("Nepitzaspru", "Lush", 250),
-        ("Chcehoemig", "Normal", 251),
-        ("Haffneyrin", "Empty", 252),
-        ("Uliciawai", "Normal", 253),
-        ("Tuhgrespod", "Normal", 254),
-        ("Iousongola", "Harsh", 255),
-        ("Odyalutai", "Normal", 256),
-        ("Yilsrussimil", "Normal", 257),
-    };
+    /// <summary>
+    /// Array of all 256 galaxies with their 1-based number, hex value, name,
+    /// type classification, type descriptiong and core colour.
+    /// </summary>
+    public static readonly (int Number, string Hex, string Name, string Type, string Description, string Core)[] Galaxies =
+    [
+		(1,"00","Euclid","Normal","","White"),
+		(2,"01","Hilbert Dimension","Normal","Imperfect","Deep Pink"),
+		(3,"02","Calypso","Harsh","Raging","Medium Orchid"),
+		(4,"03","Hesperius Dimension","Normal","","Violet"),
+		(5,"04","Hyades","Normal","","Light Blue"),
+		(6,"05","Ickjamatew","Normal","","Turquoise"),
+		(7,"06","Budullangr","Empty","Ancestral","Green"),
+		(8,"07","Kikolgallr","Normal","","Lime Green"),
+		(9,"08","Eltiensleen","Normal","","Yellow"),
+		(10,"09","Eissentam","Lush","Halcyon","Orange"),
+		(11,"0A","Elkupalos","Normal","Imperfect","Indigo"),
+		(12,"0B","Aptarkaba","Empty","Ancestral","Sky Blue"),
+		(13,"0C","Ontiniangp","Normal","","Cyan"),
+		(14,"0D","Odiwagiri","Normal","","Dark Green"),
+		(15,"0E","Ogtialabi","Harsh","","Pale Green"),
+		(16,"0F","Muhacksonto","Normal","","Pale Yellow"),
+		(17,"10","Hitonskyer","Normal","","Pale Orange"),
+		(18,"11","Rerasmutul","Normal","","Pale Red"),
+		(19,"12","Isdoraijung","Lush","","Fuchsia"),
+		(20,"13","Doctinawyra","Normal","","Purple"),
+		(21,"14","Loychazinq","Normal","","Dark Green"),
+		(22,"15","Zukasizawa","Normal","","Light Green"),
+		(23,"16","Ekwathore","Harsh","","Pale Yellow"),
+		(24,"17","Yeberhahne","Normal","","Pale Orange"),
+		(25,"18","Twerbetek","Normal","","Red"),
+		(26,"19","Sivarates","Normal","","Magenta"),
+		(27,"1A","Eajerandal","Empty","","Purple"),
+		(28,"1B","Aldukesci","Normal","","Violet"),
+		(29,"1C","Wotyarogii","Normal","","Royal Blue"),
+		(30,"1D","Sudzerbal","Lush","","Turquoise"),
+		(31,"1E","Maupenzhay","Normal","","Light Orange"),
+		(32,"1F","Sugueziume","Empty","","Pale Red"),
+		(33,"20","Brogoweldian","Normal","","Light Fuchsia"),
+		(34,"21","Ehbogdenbu","Normal","","Light Burgundy"),
+		(35,"22","Ijsenufryos","Harsh","","Indigo"),
+		(36,"23","Nipikulha","Normal","","Light Blue"),
+		(37,"24","Autsurabin","Normal","","Turquoise"),
+		(38,"25","Lusontrygiamh","Normal","","Sea Green"),
+		(39,"26","Rewmanawa","Lush","","Lime Green"),
+		(40,"27","Ethiophodhe","Normal","","Yellow"),
+		(41,"28","Urastrykle","Normal","","Burgundy"),
+		(42,"29","Xobeurindj","Normal","","Indigo"),
+		(43,"2A","Oniijialdu","Harsh","","Light Blue"),
+		(44,"2B","Wucetosucc","Normal","","Turquoise"),
+		(45,"2C","Ebyeloof","Normal","","Light Green"),
+		(46,"2D","Odyavanta","Normal","","Lime Green"),
+		(47,"2E","Milekistri","Empty","","Yellow"),
+		(48,"2F","Waferganh","Normal","","Light Orange"),
+		(49,"30","Agnusopwit","Normal","","Red"),
+		(50,"31","Teyaypilny","Lush","","Magenta"),
+		(51,"32","Zalienkosm","Normal","","Electric Blue"),
+		(52,"33","Ladgudiraf","Empty","","Light Green"),
+		(53,"34","Mushonponte","Normal","","Light Green"),
+		(54,"35","Amsentisz","Normal","","Canary Yellow"),
+		(55,"36","Fladiselm","Harsh","","Manhattan Orange"),
+		(56,"37","Laanawemb","Normal","Improved","Pink"),
+		(57,"38","Ilkerloor","Normal","","Magenta"),
+		(58,"39","Davanossi","Normal","","Medium Orchid"),
+		(59,"3A","Ploehrliou","Lush","Tranquil","Medium Slate Blue"),
+		(60,"3B","Corpinyaya","Normal","","Maya Blue"),
+		(61,"3C","Leckandmeram","Normal","","Canary Yellow"),
+		(62,"3D","Quulngais","Normal","","Mandys Pink"),
+		(63,"3E","Nokokipsechl","Harsh","Burning","Red"),
+		(64,"3F","Rinblodesa","Normal","","Magenta"),
+		(65,"40","Loydporpen","Normal","","Medium Orchid"),
+		(66,"41","Ibtrevskip","Normal","","Medium Slate Blue"),
+		(67,"42","Elkowaldb","Empty","Ancestral","Maya Blue"),
+		(68,"43","Heholhofsko","Normal","","Turquoise Blue"),
+		(69,"44","Yebrilowisod","Normal","","Aquamarine"),
+		(70,"45","Husalvangewi","Lush","","Light Green"),
+		(71,"46","Ovna'uesed","Normal","","Orchid"),
+		(72,"47","Bahibusey","Empty","","Medium Orchid"),
+		(73,"48","Nuybeliaure","Normal","","Medium Slate Blue"),
+		(74,"49","Doshawchuc","Normal","","Cornflower Blue"),
+		(75,"4A","Ruckinarkh","Harsh","","Turquoise Blue"),
+		(76,"4B","Thorettac","Normal","","Aquamarine"),
+		(77,"4C","Nuponoparau","Normal","","Light Green"),
+		(78,"4D","Moglaschil","Normal","","Canary Yellow"),
+		(79,"4E","Uiweupose","Lush","","Manhattan Orange"),
+		(80,"4F","Nasmilete","Normal","","Pink"),
+		(81,"50","Ekdaluskin","Normal","","Cornflower Blue"),
+		(82,"51","Hakapanasy","Normal","","Electric Blue"),
+		(83,"52","Dimonimba","Harsh","","Aquamarine"),
+		(84,"53","Cajaccari","Normal","","Mint Green"),
+		(85,"54","Olonerovo","Normal","","Yellow"),
+		(86,"55","Umlanswick","Normal","","Orange"),
+		(87,"56","Henayliszm","Empty","","Pink"),
+		(88,"57","Utzenmate","Normal","","Magenta"),
+		(89,"58","Umirpaiya","Normal","","Medium Orchid"),
+		(90,"59","Paholiang","Lush","","Medium Slate Blue"),
+		(91,"5A","Iaereznika","Normal","","Mint Green"),
+		(92,"5B","Yudukagath","Empty","","Yellow"),
+		(93,"5C","Boealalosnj","Normal","","Manhattan Orange"),
+		(94,"5D","Yaevarcko","Normal","","Salmon"),
+		(95,"5E","Coellosipp","Harsh","","Neon Pink"),
+		(96,"5F","Wayndohalou","Normal","","Medium Orchid"),
+		(97,"60","Smoduraykl","Normal","","Medium Slate Blue"),
+		(98,"61","Apmaneessu","Normal","","Maya Blue"),
+		(99,"62","Hicanpaav","Lush","","Electric Blue"),
+		(100,"63","Akvasanta","Normal","","Aquamarine"),
+		(101,"64","Tuychelisaor","Normal","","Light Coral"),
+		(102,"65","Rivskimbe","Normal","","Magenta"),
+		(103,"66","Daksanquix","Harsh","","Medium Orchid"),
+		(104,"67","Kissonlin","Normal","","Light Slate Blue"),
+		(105,"68","Aediabiel","Normal","","Maya Blue"),
+		(106,"69","Ulosaginyik","Normal","","Electric Blue"),
+		(107,"6A","Roclaytonycar","Empty","","Aquamarine"),
+		(108,"6B","Kichiaroa","Normal","","Mint Green"),
+		(109,"6C","Irceauffey","Normal","","Canary Yellow"),
+		(110,"6D","Nudquathsenfe","Lush","","Manhattan Orange"),
+		(111,"6E","Getaizakaal","Normal","","Medium Slate Blue"),
+		(112,"6F","Hansolmien","Empty","","Cornflower Blue"),
+		(113,"70","Bloytisagra","Normal","","Turquoise Blue"),
+		(114,"71","Ladsenlay","Normal","","Light Green"),
+		(115,"72","Luyugoslasr","Harsh","","Mint Green"),
+		(116,"73","Ubredhatk","Normal","","Canary Yellow"),
+		(117,"74","Cidoniana","Normal","","Manhattan Orange"),
+		(118,"75","Jasinessa","Normal","","Light Coral"),
+		(119,"76","Torweierf","Lush","","Magenta"),
+		(120,"77","Saffneckm","Normal","","Dark Orchid"),
+		(121,"78","Thnistner","Normal","","Aquamarine"),
+		(122,"79","Dotusingg","Normal","","Pale Green"),
+		(123,"7A","Luleukous","Harsh","","Canary Yellow"),
+		(124,"7B","Jelmandan","Normal","","Peach Orange"),
+		(125,"7C","Otimanaso","Normal","","Pink"),
+		(126,"7D","Enjaxusanto","Normal","","Fuchsia Pink"),
+		(127,"7E","Sezviktorew","Empty","","Blue Violet"),
+		(128,"7F","Zikehpm","Normal","","Medium Slate Blue"),
+		(129,"80","Bephembah","Normal","","Maya Blue"),
+		(130,"81","Broomerrai","Lush","","Electric Blue"),
+		(131,"82","Meximicka","Normal","","Manhattan Orange"),
+		(132,"83","Venessika","Empty","","Light Red"),
+		(133,"84","Gaiteseling","Normal","","Magenta"),
+		(134,"85","Zosakasiro","Normal","","Medium Orchid"),
+		(135,"86","Drajayanes","Harsh","","Medium Slate Blue"),
+		(136,"87","Ooibekuar","Normal","","Maya Blue"),
+		(137,"88","Urckiansi","Normal","","Electric Blue"),
+		(138,"89","Dozivadido","Normal","","Aquamarine"),
+		(139,"8A","Emiekereks","Lush","","Pale Green"),
+		(140,"8B","Meykinunukur","Normal","","Canary Yellow"),
+		(141,"8C","Kimycuristh","Normal","","Medium Orchid"),
+		(142,"8D","Roansfien","Normal","","Medium Slate Blue"),
+		(143,"8E","Isgarmeso","Harsh","","Maya Blue"),
+		(144,"8F","Daitibeli","Normal","","Electric Blue"),
+		(145,"90","Gucuttarik","Normal","","Aquamarine"),
+		(146,"91","Enlaythie","Normal","","Pale Green"),
+		(147,"92","Drewweste","Empty","","Canary Yellow"),
+		(148,"93","Akbulkabi","Normal","","Manhattan Orange"),
+		(149,"94","Homskiw","Normal","","Pink"),
+		(150,"95","Zavainlani","Lush","","Magenta"),
+		(151,"96","Jewijkmas","Normal","","Electric Blue"),
+		(152,"97","Itlhotagra","Empty","","Aquamarine"),
+		(153,"98","Podalicess","Normal","Improved","Pale Green"),
+		(154,"99","Hiviusauer","Normal","","Canary Yellow"),
+		(155,"9A","Halsebenk","Harsh","Raging","Manhattan Orange"),
+		(156,"9B","Puikitoac","Normal","","Pink"),
+		(157,"9C","Gaybakuaria","Normal","","Magenta"),
+		(158,"9D","Grbodubhe","Normal","","Medium Orchid"),
+		(159,"9E","Rycempler","Lush","Halcyon","Medium Slate Blue"),
+		(160,"9F","Indjalala","Normal","","Purple"),
+		(161,"A0","Fontenikk","Normal","","Canary Yellow"),
+		(162,"A1","Pasycihelwhee","Normal","","Manhattan Orange"),
+		(163,"A2","Ikbaksmit","Harsh","","Pink"),
+		(164,"A3","Telicianses","Normal","","Neon Pink"),
+		(165,"A4","Oyleyzhan","Normal","","Magenta"),
+		(166,"A5","Uagerosat","Normal","","Medium Slate Blue"),
+		(167,"A6","Impoxectin","Empty","Frozen","Cornflower Blue"),
+		(168,"A7","Twoodmand","Normal","","Electric Blue"),
+		(169,"A8","Hilfsesorbs","Normal","","Aquamarine"),
+		(170,"A9","Ezdaranit","Lush","","Pale Green"),
+		(171,"AA","Wiensanshe","Normal","","Pink"),
+		(172,"AB","Ewheelonc","Empty","","Medium Orchid"),
+		(173,"AC","Litzmantufa","Normal","","Medium Slate Blue"),
+		(174,"AD","Emarmatosi","Normal","","Maya Blue"),
+		(175,"AE","Mufimbomacvi","Harsh","","Electric Blue"),
+		(176,"AF","Wongquarum","Normal","","Aquamarine"),
+		(177,"B0","Hapirajua","Normal","","Pale Green"),
+		(178,"B1","Igbinduina","Normal","","Canary Yellow"),
+		(179,"B2","Wepaitvas","Lush","","Manhattan Orange"),
+		(180,"B3","Sthatigudi","Normal","","Pink"),
+		(181,"B4","Yekathsebehn","Normal","","Maya Blue"),
+		(182,"B5","Ebedeagurst","Normal","","Electric Blue"),
+		(183,"B6","Nolisonia","Harsh","","Pale Green"),
+		(184,"B7","Ulexovitab","Normal","","Mint Green"),
+		(185,"B8","Iodhinxois","Normal","","Canary Yellow"),
+		(186,"B9","Irroswitzs","Normal","","Manhattan Orange"),
+		(187,"BA","Bifredait","Empty","","Pink"),
+		(188,"BB","Beiraghedwe","Normal","","Magenta"),
+		(189,"BC","Yeonatlak","Normal","","Medium Orchid"),
+		(190,"BD","Cugnatachh","Lush","","Medium Slate Blue"),
+		(191,"BE","Nozoryenki","Normal","","Mint Green"),
+		(192,"BF","Ebralduri","Empty","","Canary Yellow"),
+		(193,"C0","Evcickcandj","Normal","","Manhattan Orange"),
+		(194,"C1","Ziybosswin","Normal","","Pink"),
+		(195,"C2","Heperclait","Harsh","","Magenta"),
+		(196,"C3","Sugiuniam","Normal","","Medium Orchid"),
+		(197,"C4","Aaseertush","Normal","","Medium Slate Blue"),
+		(198,"C5","Uglyestemaa","Normal","","Maya Blue"),
+		(199,"C6","Horeroedsh","Lush","","Electric Blue"),
+		(200,"C7","Drundemiso","Normal","","Pale Green"),
+		(201,"C8","Ityanianat","Normal","","Pink"),
+		(202,"C9","Purneyrine","Normal","","Magenta"),
+		(203,"CA","Dokiessmat","Harsh","","Medium Orchid"),
+		(204,"CB","Nupiacheh","Normal","","Medium Slate Blue"),
+		(205,"CC","Dihewsonj","Normal","","Maya Blue"),
+		(206,"CD","Rudrailhik","Normal","","Electric Blue"),
+		(207,"CE","Tweretnort","Empty","","Pale Green"),
+		(208,"CF","Snatreetze","Normal","","Mint Green"),
+		(209,"D0","Iwundaracos","Normal","","Canary Yellow"),
+		(210,"D1","Digarlewena","Lush","","Manhattan Orange"),
+		(211,"D2","Erquagsta","Normal","","Medium Slate Blue"),
+		(212,"D3","Logovoloin","Empty","","Maya Blue"),
+		(213,"D4","Boyaghosganh","Normal","","Electric Blue"),
+		(214,"D5","Kuolungau","Normal","","Pale Green"),
+		(215,"D6","Pehneldept","Harsh","","Mint Green"),
+		(216,"D7","Yevettiiqidcon","Normal","","Canary Yellow"),
+		(217,"D8","Sahliacabru","Normal","","Manhattan Orange"),
+		(218,"D9","Noggalterpor","Normal","","Pink"),
+		(219,"DA","Chmageaki","Lush","","Magenta"),
+		(220,"DB","Veticueca","Normal","","Medium Orchid"),
+		(221,"DC","Vittesbursul","Normal","","Aquamarine"),
+		(222,"DD","Nootanore","Normal","","Mint Green"),
+		(223,"DE","Innebdjerah","Harsh","","Canary Yellow"),
+		(224,"DF","Kisvarcini","Normal","","Manhattan Orange"),
+		(225,"E0","Cuzcogipper","Normal","","Pink"),
+		(226,"E1","Pamanhermonsu","Normal","","Magenta"),
+		(227,"E2","Brotoghek","Empty","","Medium Orchid"),
+		(228,"E3","Mibittara","Normal","","Medium Slate Blue"),
+		(229,"E4","Huruahili","Normal","","Maya Blue"),
+		(230,"E5","Raldwicarn","Lush","","Electric Blue"),
+		(231,"E6","Ezdartlic","Normal","","Manhattan Orange"),
+		(232,"E7","Badesclema","Empty","","Pink"),
+		(233,"E8","Isenkeyan","Normal","","Magenta"),
+		(234,"E9","Iadoitesu","Normal","","Medium Orchid"),
+		(235,"EA","Yagrovoisi","Harsh","","Medium Slate Blue"),
+		(236,"EB","Ewcomechio","Normal","","Maya Blue"),
+		(237,"EC","Inunnunnoda","Normal","","Electric Blue"),
+		(238,"ED","Dischiutun","Normal","","Aquamarine"),
+		(239,"EE","Yuwarugha","Lush","","Mint Green"),
+		(240,"EF","Ialmendra","Normal","","Canary Yellow"),
+		(241,"F0","Reponudrle","Normal","","Medium Orchid"),
+		(242,"F1","Rinjanagrbo","Normal","","Medium Slate Blue"),
+		(243,"F2","Zeziceloh","Harsh","","Maya Blue"),
+		(244,"F3","Oeileutasc","Normal","","Electric Blue"),
+		(245,"F4","Zicniijinis","Normal","","Aquamarine"),
+		(246,"F5","Dugnowarilda","Normal","","Mint Green"),
+		(247,"F6","Neuxoisan","Empty","","Canary Yellow"),
+		(248,"F7","Ilmenhorn","Normal","","Manhattan Orange"),
+		(249,"F8","Rukwatsuku","Normal","","Pink"),
+		(250,"F9","Nepitzaspru","Lush","","Magenta"),
+		(251,"FA","Chcehoemig","Normal","","Electric Blue"),
+		(252,"FB","Haffneyrin","Empty","","Aquamarine"),
+		(253,"FC","Uliciawai","Normal","","Mint Green"),
+		(254,"FD","Tuhgrespod","Normal","","Canary Yellow"),
+		(255,"FE","Iousongola","Harsh","","Manhattan Orange"),
+		(256,"FF","Odyalutai","Normal","","Magenta"),
+    ];
+
+    /// <summary>All 49 listed colours for the galactic cores.</summary>
+    public static readonly (string ColorName, string HexColor)[] CoreColors =
+    [
+		("White","#ffffff"),
+		("Deep Pink","#ff1493"),
+		("Medium Orchid","#ba55d3"),
+		("Violet","#7f00ff"),
+		("Light Blue","#add8e6"),
+		("Turquoise","#30d5c8"),
+		("Green","#15b01a"),
+		("Lime Green","#89fe05"),
+		("Yellow","#ffff14"),
+		("Orange","#f97306"),
+		("Indigo","#380282"),
+		("Sky Blue","#75bbfd"),
+		("Cyan","#00ffff"),
+		("Dark Green","#006400"),
+		("Pale Green","#c7fdb5"),
+		("Pale Yellow","#ffff84"),
+		("Pale Orange","#ffa756"),
+		("Pale Red","#d9544d"),
+		("Fuchsia","#ed0dd9"),
+		("Purple","#7e1e9c"),
+		("Light Green","#76ff7b"),
+		("Red","#e50000"),
+		("Magenta","#c20078"),
+		("Royal Blue","#0504aa"),
+		("Light Orange","#fdaa48"),
+		("Light Fuchsia","#f700c6"),
+		("Light Burgundy","#a8415b"),
+		("Sea Green","#53fca1"),
+		("Burgundy","#610023"),
+		("Canary Yellow","#ffef00"),
+		("Manhattan Orange","#e8a95c"),
+		("Pink","#ff81c0"),
+		("Medium Slate Blue","#7b68ee"),
+		("Maya Blue","#73c2fb"),
+		("Electric Blue","#0652ff"),
+		("Turquoise Blue","#06c2ac"),
+		("Aquamarine","#04d8b2"),
+		("Orchid","#c875c4"),
+		("Cornflower Blue","#6495ed"),
+		("Mint Green","#8fff9f"),
+		("Salmon","#ff796c"),
+		("Neon Pink","#fe019a"),
+		("Dark Orchid","#9932cc"),
+		("Peach Orange","#ffb28a"),
+		("Fuchsia Pink","#ff5bf8"),
+		("Blue Violet","#5d06e9"),
+		("Light Red","#ff474c"),
+		("Light Coral","#f08080"),
+		("Light Slate Blue","#8470ff"),
+	];
 
     /// <summary>Get raw galaxy name by 0-based reality index.</summary>
     public static string GetGalaxyName(int realityIndex)
@@ -281,6 +337,14 @@ public static string GetGalaxyType(int realityIndex)
         return UiStrings.Get("common.galaxy_type_default");
     }
 
+    /// <summary>Get galaxy core colour by 0-based reality index.</summary>
+    public static string GetGalaxyCore(int realityIndex)
+    {
+        if (realityIndex >= 0 && realityIndex < Galaxies.Length)
+            return Galaxies[realityIndex].Core;
+        return "Unknown";
+    }
+
     /// <summary>Get full display name by 0-based reality index, e.g. "Euclid (1)".</summary>
     public static string GetGalaxyDisplayName(int realityIndex)
     {
@@ -291,13 +355,26 @@ public static string GetGalaxyDisplayName(int realityIndex)
 
     /// <summary>
     /// UI display colour for each galaxy type.
-    /// Lush=green, Harsh=red, Empty=cyan, Normal=blue.
+    /// Empty=blue, Lush=green, Harsh=red, Normal=cyan.
     /// </summary>
     public static System.Drawing.Color GetGalaxyTypeColor(string galaxyType) => galaxyType switch
     {
+        "Empty" => System.Drawing.Color.FromArgb(0x55, 0x88, 0xCC),   // Blue
         "Lush" => System.Drawing.Color.FromArgb(0x55, 0xCC, 0x55),    // Green
         "Harsh" => System.Drawing.Color.FromArgb(0xCC, 0x55, 0x55),   // Red
-        "Empty" => System.Drawing.Color.FromArgb(0x55, 0xCC, 0xCC),   // Cyan
-        _ => System.Drawing.Color.FromArgb(0x55, 0x88, 0xCC),         // Blue (Normal)
+        _ => System.Drawing.Color.FromArgb(0x55, 0xCC, 0xCC),         // Cyan
     };
-}
+
+    /// <summary>
+    /// UI display colour for each galaxy based on named core colour.
+    /// </summary>
+    public static string GetGalaxyCoreColor(int realityIndex)
+    {
+        string colorName = GetGalaxyCore(realityIndex);
+        if (!string.IsNullOrEmpty(colorName) && colorName != "Unknown")
+        {
+            return CoreColors.FirstOrDefault(c => c.ColorName == colorName).HexColor;
+        }
+		else return "#000000";
+    }
+}
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/NMSE.Tests/DataLayerTests.cs b/NMSE.Tests/DataLayerTests.cs
index 5ef2117..c707dd9 100644
--- a/NMSE.Tests/DataLayerTests.cs
+++ b/NMSE.Tests/DataLayerTests.cs
@@ -192,9 +192,9 @@ public void CompanionDatabase_Entries_HaveValidIds()
     // --- GalaxyDatabase ----------------------------------------------
 
     [Fact]
-    public void GalaxyDatabase_Has257Galaxies()
+    public void GalaxyDatabase_Has256Galaxies()
     {
-        Assert.Equal(257, GalaxyDatabase.Galaxies.Length);
+        Assert.Equal(256, GalaxyDatabase.Galaxies.Length);
     }
 
     [Theory]
@@ -202,7 +202,6 @@ public void GalaxyDatabase_Has257Galaxies()
     [InlineData(1, "Hilbert Dimension")]
     [InlineData(9, "Eissentam")]
     [InlineData(255, "Odyalutai")]
-    [InlineData(256, "Yilsrussimil")]
     public void GalaxyDatabase_GetGalaxyName_ReturnsCorrectName(int index, string expected)
     {
         Assert.Equal(expected, GalaxyDatabase.GetGalaxyName(index));
@@ -234,11 +233,45 @@ public void GalaxyDatabase_GetGalaxyType_OutOfRange_ReturnsNormal()
         Assert.Equal("Normal", GalaxyDatabase.GetGalaxyType(257));
     }
 
+    [Fact]
+    public void GalaxyDatabase_GetGalaxyCore_OutOfRange_ReturnsUnknown()
+    {
+        Assert.Equal("Unknown", GalaxyDatabase.GetGalaxyCore(-1));
+        Assert.Equal("Unknown", GalaxyDatabase.GetGalaxyCore(257));
+    }
+
+    [Fact]
+    public void GalaxyDatabase_GetGalaxyCoreColor_OutOfRange_Returns000000()
+    {
+        Assert.Equal("#000000", GalaxyDatabase.GetGalaxyCoreColor(-1));
+        Assert.Equal("#000000", GalaxyDatabase.GetGalaxyCoreColor(257));
+    }
+
+    [Theory]
+    [InlineData(0, "White")]
+    [InlineData(1, "Deep Pink")]
+    [InlineData(9, "Orange")]
+    [InlineData(255, "Magenta")]
+    public void GalaxyDatabase_GetGalaxyCore_ReturnsCorrectColorName(int index, string expected)
+    {
+        Assert.Equal(expected, GalaxyDatabase.GetGalaxyCore(index));
+    }
+
+    /// Should this be case insenstive?
+    [Theory]
+    [InlineData(0, "#ffffff")]
+    [InlineData(1, "#ff1493")]
+    [InlineData(9, "#f97306")]
+    [InlineData(255, "#c20078")]
+    public void GalaxyDatabase_GetGalaxyCoreColor_ReturnsCorrectColorHex(int index, string expected)
+    {
+        Assert.Equal(expected, GalaxyDatabase.GetGalaxyCoreColor(index));
+    }
+
     [Theory]
     [InlineData(0, "Euclid (1)")]
     [InlineData(9, "Eissentam (10)")]
     [InlineData(255, "Odyalutai (256)")]
-    [InlineData(256, "Yilsrussimil (257)")]
     public void GalaxyDatabase_GetGalaxyDisplayName_ReturnsNameWithNumber(int index, string expected)
     {
         Assert.Equal(expected, GalaxyDatabase.GetGalaxyDisplayName(index));
diff --git a/NMSE.Tests/LogicTests.cs b/NMSE.Tests/LogicTests.cs
index 60e3460..19e8ba9 100644
--- a/NMSE.Tests/LogicTests.cs
+++ b/NMSE.Tests/LogicTests.cs
@@ -3677,7 +3677,7 @@ public void GalaxyDatabase_GetGalaxyName_ReturnsExpectedNames()
     [Fact]
     public void GalaxyDatabase_GetGalaxyName_HandlesOutOfRange()
     {
-        // All 257 galaxies are now in the database; out of range returns Unknown
+        // All 256 galaxies are now in the database; out of range returns Unknown
         Assert.Equal("Drundemiso", GalaxyDatabase.GetGalaxyName(199));
         Assert.Equal("Unknown", GalaxyDatabase.GetGalaxyName(257));
         Assert.Equal("Unknown", GalaxyDatabase.GetGalaxyName(-1));
@@ -3742,9 +3742,9 @@ public void SettlementLogic_Stats_HaveCorrectStructure()
     }
 
     [Fact]
-    public void GalaxyDatabase_Has257Galaxies()
+    public void GalaxyDatabase_Has256Galaxies()
     {
-        Assert.Equal(257, GalaxyDatabase.Galaxies.Length);
+        Assert.Equal(256, GalaxyDatabase.Galaxies.Length);
     }
 
     [Fact]
diff --git a/NMSE.csproj b/NMSE.csproj
index 6470bd4..afc4c5b 100644
--- a/NMSE.csproj
+++ b/NMSE.csproj
@@ -108,6 +108,7 @@
 
 	<ItemGroup>
 		<EmbeddedResource Include="Resources\app\NMSGeoSans_Kerned.ttf" />
+		<EmbeddedResource Include="Resources\app\NMS_Glyphs_Mono.ttf" />
 		<!-- Copy the ICO file to the output directory so the app can load it
 		     from disk at runtime.  This is the most reliable icon-loading path
 		     (no ResourceManager, no embedded-resource naming quirks).
diff --git a/Resources/app/font-license.txt b/Resources/app/NMSGeoSans_Kerned_license.txt
similarity index 100%
rename from Resources/app/font-license.txt
rename to Resources/app/NMSGeoSans_Kerned_license.txt
diff --git a/Resources/app/NMS_Glyphs_Mono.ttf b/Resources/app/NMS_Glyphs_Mono.ttf
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..1c4d1b3
Binary files /dev/null and b/Resources/app/NMS_Glyphs_Mono.ttf differ
diff --git a/Resources/app/NMS_Glyphs_Mono_license.txt b/Resources/app/NMS_Glyphs_Mono_license.txt
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..37f8fe4
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Resources/app/NMS_Glyphs_Mono_license.txt
@@ -0,0 +1,10 @@
+This font was downloaded from the NMS Wiki (Miraheze)
+https://nms.miraheze.org/wiki/File:NMS-Glyphs-Mono.ttf
+Creation is credited to: Stephan vd Feest aka Ghuyajil
+
+As per https://github.com/DemmyDemon/nms-glyph/blob/main/LICENSE and
+https://www.reddit.com/r/NMSCoordinateExchange/comments/aaz8c4/download_nmsglyphs_fonts_for_your_posters/
+the font seems to be freely available under a permissive license.
+
+If you are the creator and this is no longer the case,
+please open an GitHub Issue and it will be promptly removed.
diff --git a/UI/Panels/CataloguePanel.cs b/UI/Panels/CataloguePanel.cs
index 5432942..9c85fb3 100644
--- a/UI/Panels/CataloguePanel.cs
+++ b/UI/Panels/CataloguePanel.cs
@@ -845,7 +845,8 @@ private void OnLocationSelectionChanged(object? sender, EventArgs e)
         int realityIndex = _locationsGrid.Rows[rowIdx].Cells["Galaxy"].Tag is int ri ? ri : 0;
         string galaxyType = GalaxyDatabase.GetGalaxyType(realityIndex);
         _locGalaxyDot.Text = string.IsNullOrEmpty(galaxy) ? "" : " \u25CF";
-        _locGalaxyDot.ForeColor = GalaxyDatabase.GetGalaxyTypeColor(galaxyType);
+        string hexColor = GalaxyDatabase.GetGalaxyCoreColor(realityIndex);
+        _locGalaxyDot.ForeColor = System.Drawing.ColorTranslator.FromHtml(hexColor);
     }
 
     /// <summary>
@@ -863,7 +864,8 @@ private void OnLocationGalaxyCellPainting(object? sender, DataGridViewCellPainti
         {
             int realityIndex = _locationsGrid.Rows[e.RowIndex].Cells[e.ColumnIndex].Tag is int ri ? ri : 0;
             string galaxyType = GalaxyDatabase.GetGalaxyType(realityIndex);
-            Color dotColor = GalaxyDatabase.GetGalaxyTypeColor(galaxyType);
+            string hexColor = GalaxyDatabase.GetGalaxyCoreColor(realityIndex);
+            Color dotColor = System.Drawing.ColorTranslator.FromHtml(hexColor);
 
             var font = e.CellStyle?.Font ?? _locationsGrid.DefaultCellStyle.Font ?? _locationsGrid.Font;
             var textColor = e.State.HasFlag(DataGridViewElementStates.Selected)
diff --git a/UI/Panels/MainStatsPanel.cs b/UI/Panels/MainStatsPanel.cs
index 8ff0fad..e06d4dc 100644
--- a/UI/Panels/MainStatsPanel.cs
+++ b/UI/Panels/MainStatsPanel.cs
@@ -215,7 +215,8 @@ private void LoadCoordinates(JsonObject playerState, JsonObject saveData)
             string galaxyType = GalaxyDatabase.GetGalaxyType(realityIndex);
             _galaxyField.Text = $"{GalaxyDatabase.GetGalaxyDisplayName(realityIndex)} ({galaxyType})";
             _galaxyDotLabel.Text = "\u25CF";
-            _galaxyDotLabel.ForeColor = GalaxyDatabase.GetGalaxyTypeColor(galaxyType);
+            string hexColor = GalaxyDatabase.GetGalaxyCoreColor(realityIndex);
+            _galaxyDotLabel.ForeColor = System.Drawing.ColorTranslator.FromHtml(hexColor);
 
             var galactic = addr.GetObject("GalacticAddress");
             if (galactic == null) return;
@@ -604,7 +605,8 @@ private void RefreshCoordinateDisplay()
         string galaxyType = GalaxyDatabase.GetGalaxyType(realityIndex);
         _galaxyField.Text = $"{GalaxyDatabase.GetGalaxyDisplayName(realityIndex)} ({galaxyType})";
         _galaxyDotLabel.Text = " \u25CF";
-        _galaxyDotLabel.ForeColor = GalaxyDatabase.GetGalaxyTypeColor(galaxyType);
+        string hexColor = GalaxyDatabase.GetGalaxyCoreColor(realityIndex);
+        _galaxyDotLabel.ForeColor = System.Drawing.ColorTranslator.FromHtml(hexColor);
         _portalCodeField.Text = CoordinateHelper.VoxelToPortalCode(voxelX, voxelY, voxelZ, solarIdx, planetIdx);
         _portalCodeDecField.Text = CoordinateHelper.PortalHexToDec(_portalCodeField.Text);
         CoordinateHelper.UpdateGlyphPanel(_portalGlyphPanel, _portalCodeField.Text);
diff --git a/UI/Util/FontManager.cs b/UI/Util/FontManager.cs
index dd4f5f7..8611dbd 100644
--- a/UI/Util/FontManager.cs
+++ b/UI/Util/FontManager.cs
@@ -13,8 +13,13 @@ public static class FontManager
     private static PrivateFontCollection? _fontCollection;
     private static FontFamily? _nmsFont;
     private static bool _initialized;
+    
+    private static PrivateFontCollection? _glyphFontCollection;
+    private static FontFamily? _glyphFont;
+    private static bool _glyphInitialized;
 
     private const string FontResourceName = "NMSE.Resources.app.NMSGeoSans_Kerned.ttf";
+    private const string GlyphFontResourceName = "NMSE.Resources.app.NMS_Glyphs_Mono.ttf";
 
     /// <summary>The loaded NMS GeoSans font family, or null if loading failed.</summary>
     public static FontFamily? NmsFont
@@ -37,6 +42,27 @@ public static Font CreateFont(float size, FontStyle style = FontStyle.Regular)
         return new Font(family, size, style);
     }
 
+    /// <summary>The loaded NMS portal glyph font family, or null if loading failed.</summary>
+    public static FontFamily? GlyphFont
+    {
+        get
+        {
+            EnsureGlyphInitialized();
+            return _glyphFont;
+        }
+    }
+
+    /// <summary>
+    /// Creates a Font using the embedded NMS portal glyph font at the given size.
+    /// Falls back to Consolas if the embedded font could not be loaded.
+    /// </summary>
+    public static Font CreateGlyphFont(float size)
+    {
+        EnsureGlyphInitialized();
+        var family = _glyphFont ?? FontFamily.GenericMonospace;
+        return new Font(family, size, FontStyle.Regular);
+    }
+
     /// <summary>
     /// Creates a heading font (bold) at the specified size using the NMS GeoSans font.
     /// </summary>
@@ -100,4 +126,42 @@ private static void EnsureInitialized()
             System.Diagnostics.Debug.WriteLine($"FontManager: failed to load font: {ex.Message}");
         }
     }
+
+        private static void EnsureGlyphInitialized()
+    {
+        if (_glyphInitialized) return;
+        _glyphInitialized = true;
+
+        try
+        {
+            var assembly = typeof(FontManager).Assembly;
+            using var stream = assembly.GetManifestResourceStream(GlyphFontResourceName);
+            if (stream == null)
+            {
+                System.Diagnostics.Debug.WriteLine($"FontManager: embedded resource '{GlyphFontResourceName}' not found.");
+                return;
+            }
+
+            byte[] fontData = new byte[stream.Length];
+            stream.ReadExactly(fontData);
+
+            _glyphFontCollection = new PrivateFontCollection();
+            var handle = GCHandle.Alloc(fontData, GCHandleType.Pinned);
+            try
+            {
+                _glyphFontCollection.AddMemoryFont(handle.AddrOfPinnedObject(), fontData.Length);
+            }
+            finally
+            {
+                handle.Free();
+            }
+
+            if (_glyphFontCollection.Families.Length > 0)
+                _glyphFont = _glyphFontCollection.Families[0];
+        }
+        catch (Exception ex)
+        {
+            System.Diagnostics.Debug.WriteLine($"FontManager: failed to load glyph font: {ex.Message}");
+        }
+    }
 }