Move hand gear forward into the palm

src/game/npc_avatar.gd

@@ -179,6 +179,11 @@ const GEAR_OFFSETS := {
 	"lanyard": Vector3(0, 0, 0.04),
 	"firefighter_helmet": Vector3(0, 0.03, 0),
 }
+## Hand gear is authored around the wrist proxy. The palm sits ~4 cm in front
+## of that origin, so without this offset the first phone/flashlight versions
+## were partly buried inside the hand. Keep the grip axis and move the whole
+## item forward into the open palm.
+const HAND_ITEM_FORWARD := Vector3(0, 0, 0.04)
 const GEAR_ATTACH := {
 	"cap": "head", "beanie": "head", "hood": "head", "sunglasses": "head",
 	"firefighter_helmet": "head",
@@ -746,6 +751,8 @@ func _attach_gear(gear_name: String) -> bool:
 			return false
 	if GEAR_OFFSETS.has(gear_name):
 		node.position += GEAR_OFFSETS[gear_name]
+	if str(GEAR_ATTACH[gear_name]) == "hand":
+		node.position += HAND_ITEM_FORWARD
 	_detail_nodes.append(node)
 	var ao := Materials.load_ao(BLENDER_GEAR_DIR + gear_name + "_ao.png")
 	for child in node.find_children("*", "MeshInstance3D", true, false):

src/test/tests/test_npc_character.gd

@@ -203,6 +203,9 @@ func test_library_gear_attaches_to_the_contract_points() -> bool:
 	var b := TestUtils.check(camera != null and camera.get_parent() is Node3D
 		and camera.get_parent().name == "Hand",
 		"hand gear attaches under the hand proxy")
+	var f := TestUtils.check(camera != null
+		and camera.position.z >= NpcAvatar.HAND_ITEM_FORWARD.z - 0.001,
+		"hand gear sits forward of the wrist proxy instead of inside the palm")
 	tourist.free()
 	var responder := _avatar(Rules.NpcType.RESPONDER, 12)
 	var helmet := responder.find_child("Gear_firefighter_helmet", true, false) as Node3D
@@ -213,10 +216,13 @@ func test_library_gear_attaches_to_the_contract_points() -> bool:
 		"firefighter helmet attaches to Rig/Head")
 	var d := TestUtils.check(tank != null and flashlight != null,
 		"responder gets SCBA tank and flashlight")
+	var g := TestUtils.check(flashlight != null
+		and flashlight.position.z >= NpcAvatar.HAND_ITEM_FORWARD.z - 0.001,
+		"flashlight uses the same forward grip offset")
 	var e2 := TestUtils.check(helmet != null and helmet.position.y > 0.02,
 		"the firefighter helmet clears the brow")
 	responder.free()
-	return a and b and c and d and e and e2
+	return a and b and c and d and e and e2 and f and g
 
 ## Horizontal bounds of a gear GLB in its attach-node space. The head/back
 ## contract is measured against the Blender fit report (head width 0.315 m,