/* ==========================================================================
   PINNOQ — "Quiet Authority" · REDESIGN2
   Near-black canvas. Champagne gold. Editorial serif. Hairline discipline.
   The gold thread that persists: strike-throughs → case-tab underline →
   influence lines → engagement line → timeline. One motif, compounding.
   ========================================================================== */

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   1. TOKENS
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
:root {
  /* Accent — DESIGN.md champagne gold (restored from teal drift) */
  --primary: #C9A96E;
  --primary-hover: #D4B87A;
  --on-primary: #0A0A0A;
  --primary-focus: rgba(201, 169, 110, 0.4);
  --primary-glow: rgba(201, 169, 110, 0.14);

  /* Ink */
  --ink: #E8E4DD;
  --ink-muted: #A39E94;
  --ink-subtle: #6B6660;
  --ink-tertiary: #4A4641;

  /* Canvas */
  --canvas: #0A0A0A;
  --surface-1: #111111;
  --surface-2: #1A1918;
  --surface-3: #222120;

  /* Hairlines */
  --hairline: rgba(201, 169, 110, 0.15);
  --hairline-strong: rgba(201, 169, 110, 0.30);
  --hairline-tertiary: rgba(201, 169, 110, 0.08);

  /* Inverse (cream sections) */
  --inverse-canvas: #F5F2ED;
  --inverse-surface-1: #EDEAE4;
  --inverse-ink: #1A1918;
  --inverse-ink-muted: #6A645C;
  --inverse-hairline: rgba(26, 25, 24, 0.12);
  --inverse-gold: #8A6A2E;

  /* Type */
  --font-display: 'Playfair Display', Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif;
  --font-sans: 'Inter', -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Helvetica Neue', Arial, sans-serif;

  /* Radius */
  --r-sm: 4px;
  --r-md: 6px;
  --r-lg: 8px;
  --r-pill: 9999px;

  /* Space */
  --s-xs: 8px;
  --s-sm: 12px;
  --s-md: 16px;
  --s-lg: 24px;
  --s-xl: 32px;
  --s-2xl: 48px;
  --s-3xl: 64px;
  --s-section: 120px;

  /* Motion */
  --ease: cubic-bezier(0.25, 0.1, 0.25, 1);
  --ease-out: cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
  --fast: 150ms;
  --medium: 300ms;
  --slow: 500ms;

  /* Layout */
  --measure: 960px;
  --gutter: 32px;
}

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   2. RESET
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
*, *::before, *::after { box-sizing: border-box; }

html {
  -webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;
  scroll-behavior: smooth;
  scroll-padding-top: 80px;
}

body {
  margin: 0;
  background: var(--canvas);
  color: var(--ink);
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 16px;
  line-height: 1.55;
  letter-spacing: -0.05px;
  font-weight: 400;
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
  -moz-osx-font-smoothing: grayscale;
  text-rendering: optimizeLegibility;
  overflow-x: hidden;
}

img { max-width: 100%; display: block; }
a { color: inherit; text-decoration: none; }
button { font: inherit; color: inherit; background: none; border: none; cursor: pointer; }
h1, h2, h3, h4, p, figure, blockquote { margin: 0; }
ul, ol { margin: 0; padding: 0; list-style: none; }

::selection { background: rgba(201, 169, 110, 0.28); color: #FFF8EA; }

:focus-visible {
  outline: 2px solid var(--primary-focus);
  outline-offset: 3px;
  border-radius: 2px;
}

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   3. TYPE SCALE
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.display-xl {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: clamp(2.75rem, 7.2vw, 5rem);
  font-weight: 500;
  line-height: 1.02;
  letter-spacing: -0.045em;
}

.display-lg {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: clamp(2.125rem, 5vw, 3.5rem);
  font-weight: 500;
  line-height: 1.08;
  letter-spacing: -0.036em;
}

.display-md {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: clamp(1.75rem, 3.6vw, 2.5rem);
  font-weight: 500;
  line-height: 1.12;
  letter-spacing: -0.03em;
}

.subhead {
  font-size: clamp(1.0625rem, 1.6vw, 1.25rem);
  font-weight: 400;
  line-height: 1.4;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
  color: var(--ink-muted);
}

.body-lg {
  font-size: clamp(1rem, 1.3vw, 1.125rem);
  line-height: 1.55;
  letter-spacing: -0.006em;
  color: var(--ink-muted);
}

.eyebrow {
  font-size: 0.8125rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  line-height: 1.3;
  letter-spacing: 0.115em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--primary);
}

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   4. LAYOUT
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.wrap {
  width: 100%;
  max-width: var(--measure);
  margin-inline: auto;
  padding-inline: var(--gutter);
}

.wrap--wide { max-width: 1160px; }

.section { padding-block: var(--s-section); position: relative; }
.section--tight { padding-block: 88px; }

.rule {
  height: 1px;
  background: var(--hairline);
  border: 0;
  margin: 0;
  max-width: 1160px;
  margin-inline: auto;
}

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   5. BUTTONS
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.btn {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 10px;
  padding: 15px 32px;
  border-radius: var(--r-sm);
  font-size: 0.9375rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
  transition: background var(--fast) var(--ease),
              color var(--fast) var(--ease),
              border-color var(--fast) var(--ease),
              transform var(--fast) var(--ease),
              box-shadow var(--medium) var(--ease);
  position: relative;
  isolation: isolate;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.btn__arrow { display: inline-block; transition: transform var(--medium) var(--ease-out); }
.btn:hover .btn__arrow { transform: translateX(4px); }

.btn-primary {
  background: var(--primary);
  color: var(--on-primary);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 0 rgba(201, 169, 110, 0);
}

.btn-primary::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: -1;
  background: linear-gradient(110deg, transparent 25%, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.45) 48%, transparent 70%);
  transform: translateX(-110%);
  transition: transform 700ms var(--ease-out);
}

.btn-primary:hover {
  background: var(--primary-hover);
  transform: translateY(-1px);
  box-shadow: 0 10px 34px -12px rgba(201, 169, 110, 0.55);
}

.btn-primary:hover::after { transform: translateX(110%); }
.btn-primary:active { transform: translateY(0); }

.btn-secondary {
  background: transparent;
  color: var(--ink);
  border: 1px solid var(--hairline-strong);
}

.btn-secondary:hover {
  border-color: var(--primary);
  color: var(--primary);
  background: rgba(201, 169, 110, 0.04);
}

.btn-ghost-inverse { background: var(--inverse-ink); color: var(--inverse-canvas); }
.btn-ghost-inverse:hover { transform: translateY(-1px); background: #000; }

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   6. NAV (+ inverse state over cream, + CTA gold fill after proof)
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.nav {
  position: fixed;
  inset: 0 0 auto 0;
  z-index: 100;
  height: 72px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  transition: background var(--medium) var(--ease), border-color var(--medium) var(--ease);
  border-bottom: 1px solid transparent;
}

.nav.is-stuck {
  background: rgba(10, 10, 10, 0.72);
  border-bottom-color: var(--hairline-tertiary);
}

.nav__inner {
  width: 100%;
  padding-left: 80px;
  padding-right: var(--gutter);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: var(--s-lg);
}

.brand {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.375rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  color: var(--ink);
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  transition: color var(--medium) var(--ease);
}

.brand__mark {
  width: 9px;
  height: 9px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--primary);
  box-shadow: 0 0 14px 1px rgba(201, 169, 110, 0.6);
  flex: none;
}

.nav__links { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: var(--s-xl); }

.nav__link {
  font-size: 0.875rem;
  color: var(--ink-muted);
  letter-spacing: 0.01em;
  transition: color var(--fast) var(--ease);
  position: relative;
}

.nav__link::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  left: 0; bottom: -5px;
  width: 100%; height: 1px;
  background: var(--primary);
  transform: scaleX(0);
  transform-origin: right;
  transition: transform var(--medium) var(--ease-out);
}

.nav__link:hover { color: var(--ink); }
.nav__link:hover::after { transform: scaleX(1); transform-origin: left; }

.nav__cta {
  padding: 10px 22px;
  font-size: 0.875rem;
  border: 1px solid var(--hairline-strong);
  border-radius: var(--r-sm);
  color: var(--ink);
  transition: all var(--medium) var(--ease);
  white-space: nowrap;
}

.nav__cta:hover {
  border-color: var(--primary);
  color: var(--on-primary);
  background: var(--primary);
}

/* Ghost until the user has passed the proof; then gold fill. */
.nav.is-deep .nav__cta {
  background: var(--primary);
  border-color: var(--primary);
  color: var(--on-primary);
}
.nav.is-deep .nav__cta:hover { background: var(--primary-hover); border-color: var(--primary-hover); }

/* Inverse: legible over cream */
.nav.nav--inverse.is-stuck { background: rgba(245, 242, 237, 0.82); border-bottom-color: var(--inverse-hairline); }
.nav.nav--inverse .brand,
.nav.nav--inverse .nav__cta { color: var(--inverse-ink); }
.nav.nav--inverse .nav__link { color: var(--inverse-ink-muted); }
.nav.nav--inverse .nav__link:hover { color: var(--inverse-ink); }
.nav.nav--inverse .nav__cta { border-color: rgba(26, 25, 24, 0.3); }
.nav.nav--inverse .nav__cta:hover,
.nav.nav--inverse.is-deep .nav__cta { background: var(--inverse-ink); border-color: var(--inverse-ink); color: var(--inverse-canvas); }

.nav__mobile { display: none; }

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   7. HERO
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.hero {
  position: relative;
  min-height: 100svh;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  overflow: hidden;
  isolation: isolate;
  padding-block: 120px 96px;
  background: var(--canvas);
}

.hero__video-wrap {
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  right: 0;
  width: 100%;
  max-height: 82%;
  height: 100%;
  overflow: hidden;
  z-index: 0;
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  justify-content: flex-end;
}

/* Scroll-out: camera settling, not a hard cut (scroll-driven, zero JS) */
@supports (animation-timeline: view()) {
  @media (prefers-reduced-motion: no-preference) {
    .hero__video-wrap {
      animation: heroSettle linear both;
      animation-timeline: view(block);
      animation-range: exit 0% exit 100%;
    }
    .hero__scrim {
      animation: scrimDeepen linear both;
      animation-timeline: view(block);
      animation-range: exit 0% exit 100%;
    }
  }
}

@keyframes heroSettle { to { transform: scale(1.04); } }
@keyframes scrimDeepen { to { opacity: 1.6; background-color: rgba(10,10,10,0.35); } }

.hero__video {
  height: 100%;
  max-height: 100%;
  width: auto;
  object-fit: contain;
  object-position: right top;
  opacity: 0;
  transition: opacity 1400ms var(--ease);
  -webkit-mask-image: linear-gradient(to right, transparent 0%, black 8%);
  mask-image: linear-gradient(to right, transparent 0%, black 8%);
}

.hero__video.is-ready { opacity: 0.92; }

.hero__scrim {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 1;
  pointer-events: none;
  background: linear-gradient(to right, rgba(10,10,10,0.85) 0%, rgba(10,10,10,0.55) 25%, rgba(10,10,10,0.3) 50%, rgba(10,10,10,0.1) 75%, transparent 95%);
}

.hero__content {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  padding-left: 80px;
  padding-right: var(--gutter);
  max-width: 800px;
}

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  .hero__video { display: none; }
  .hero__video-wrap { background-image: url("hero-poster.jpg"); background-size: contain; background-position: right top; background-repeat: no-repeat; }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .hero__video-wrap { max-height: 70%; }
  .hero__video, .hero__video.is-ready { opacity: 0.7; }
}

.hero__eyebrow {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
  margin-bottom: 28px;
}

.hero__eyebrow-line {
  display: block;
  width: 40px;
  height: 1px;
  background: var(--primary);
  transform-origin: left;
}

.hero h1 { color: var(--ink); margin-bottom: 30px; }
.hero h1 em { font-style: italic; font-weight: 400; color: var(--primary); }

.hero__sub {
  max-width: 620px;
  margin-bottom: 44px;
  font-size: clamp(1.0625rem, 1.55vw, 1.25rem);
  line-height: 1.55;
  color: var(--ink-muted);
}

.hero__actions {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  align-items: center;
  gap: var(--s-md);
  margin-bottom: 64px;
}

.hero__meta {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 14px 40px;
  padding-top: 30px;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--hairline-tertiary);
  max-width: 700px;
}

.hero__meta-item {
  display: flex;
  align-items: baseline;
  gap: 10px;
  font-size: 0.8125rem;
  color: var(--ink-subtle);
  letter-spacing: 0.055em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.hero__meta-item b {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.375rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--ink);
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  text-transform: none;
  font-variant-numeric: tabular-nums;
  position: relative;
}

/* stat underline: the thread motif at micro scale */
.hero__meta-item b::after,
.estat__num::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  left: 0; bottom: -4px;
  width: 100%; height: 1px;
  background: var(--primary);
  opacity: 0.45;
  transform: scaleX(0);
  transform-origin: left;
  transition: transform 900ms var(--ease-out) 400ms;
}

.is-in .hero__meta-item b::after { transform: scaleX(1); }

.hero__cue {
  position: absolute;
  left: 50%;
  bottom: 32px;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  z-index: 3;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
  font-size: 0.6875rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.22em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--ink-tertiary);
}

.hero__cue-track {
  width: 1px;
  height: 54px;
  background: var(--hairline);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.hero__cue-track::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  left: 0; top: -60%;
  width: 100%; height: 60%;
  background: linear-gradient(to bottom, transparent, var(--primary));
}

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   8. SECTION HEADERS
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.sec-head { max-width: 720px; margin-bottom: var(--s-3xl); }
.sec-head .eyebrow { display: block; margin-bottom: 20px; }
.sec-head h2 { margin-bottom: 22px; }

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   9. THE MIRROR — ledger with gold strike-throughs
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.ledger { border-top: 1px solid var(--hairline); }

.ledger__row {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 88px 1fr;
  gap: var(--s-xl);
  align-items: start;
  padding: 38px 0 38px 8px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--hairline-tertiary);
  position: relative;
}

.ledger__num {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.0625rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--ink-tertiary);
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  padding-top: 6px;
  font-variant-numeric: tabular-nums;
}

.ledger__text {
  font-size: clamp(1.125rem, 2vw, 1.5rem);
  font-weight: 400;
  line-height: 1.38;
  letter-spacing: -0.018em;
  color: var(--ink);
  position: relative;
  display: inline-block;
  transition: color 600ms var(--ease) 500ms;
}

.ledger__text span { color: var(--ink-subtle); }

/* The strike: a 1px gold hairline drawing left → right as the row reveals,
   then the row dims — crossed off. First appearance of the thread motif. */
.ledger--strike .ledger__text::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  left: 0; top: 0.72em;
  width: 100%; height: 1px;
  background: var(--primary);
  opacity: 0.75;
  transform: scaleX(0);
  transform-origin: left;
  transition: transform 500ms var(--ease) 450ms;
  pointer-events: none;
}

.ledger--strike .ledger__row.is-in .ledger__text::after { transform: scaleX(1); }
.ledger--strike .ledger__row.is-in .ledger__text { color: var(--ink-subtle); }
.ledger--strike .ledger__row.is-in .ledger__text span { color: var(--ink-tertiary); }

/* The thesis resolves in full ink, gold em — the alternative stated. */
.mirror__thesis { margin-top: var(--s-3xl); max-width: 880px; }
.mirror__thesis p { color: var(--ink); }
.mirror__thesis em { font-style: italic; color: var(--primary); }

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   10. THE EVIDENCE — cream page-turn
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.evidence {
  background: var(--inverse-canvas);
  color: var(--inverse-ink);
  position: relative;
  /* hard cut — no gradient; the cut IS the drama */
}

.evidence .eyebrow { color: var(--inverse-gold); }
.evidence .sec-head { margin-bottom: var(--s-2xl); }
.evidence .sec-head h2 { color: var(--inverse-ink); }

.evidence__open { margin-bottom: var(--s-3xl); }
.evidence__open .eyebrow { display: block; margin-bottom: 14px; }

.evidence__monument { padding-block: 8px 12px; }

.evidence__big {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: clamp(120px, 22vw, 220px);
  font-weight: 500;
  line-height: 0.95;
  letter-spacing: -0.05em;
  color: var(--inverse-gold);
  display: block;
  padding-bottom: 20px;
  font-variant-numeric: tabular-nums;
}

.evidence__big-label {
  margin-top: 18px;
  font-size: 0.8125rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0.115em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--inverse-ink-muted);
  max-width: 420px;
}

.evidence__body { max-width: 1160px; }

.evidence__narrative {
  columns: 1;
  max-width: 720px;
}

.evidence__narrative p {
  font-size: 1.0625rem;
  line-height: 1.68;
  color: #3B3733;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

@media (min-width: 900px) {
  .evidence__narrative { max-width: none; column-count: 2; column-gap: 64px; }
  .evidence__narrative p { break-inside: avoid; }
}

.evidence__pull {
  margin-block: var(--s-3xl);
  padding-left: 28px;
  border-left: 1px solid var(--inverse-gold);
  max-width: 760px;
}

.evidence__pull p {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: clamp(1.5rem, 3.2vw, 2.25rem);
  font-weight: 500;
  line-height: 1.24;
  letter-spacing: -0.03em;
  color: var(--inverse-ink);
}

/* Agent dossier cards */
.dossiers {
  display: grid;
  gap: 1px;
  background: var(--inverse-hairline);
  border: 1px solid var(--inverse-hairline);
  border-radius: var(--r-lg);
  overflow: hidden;
  margin-bottom: var(--s-3xl);
}

@media (min-width: 700px) { .dossiers { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); } }
@media (min-width: 1060px) { .dossiers { grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr); } }

.dossier {
  background: var(--inverse-surface-1);
  padding: 30px 26px 28px;
  transition: background var(--medium) var(--ease);
}

.dossier:hover { background: #FFFDF9; }

.dossier__id {
  display: inline-block;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  color: var(--inverse-gold);
  border: 1px solid rgba(138, 106, 46, 0.35);
  border-radius: var(--r-sm);
  padding: 3px 8px;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.dossier__role {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.1875rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  color: var(--inverse-ink);
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.dossier p { font-size: 0.875rem; line-height: 1.55; color: var(--inverse-ink-muted); }

/* Restrained stat row */
.evidence__stats {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  gap: 32px;
  padding-block: 36px;
  border-block: 1px solid var(--inverse-hairline);
  margin-bottom: var(--s-3xl);
}

@media (min-width: 700px) { .evidence__stats { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); } }

.estat__num {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 4.4vw, 2.875rem);
  font-weight: 500;
  line-height: 1;
  letter-spacing: -0.04em;
  color: var(--inverse-ink);
  font-variant-numeric: tabular-nums;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: baseline;
  gap: 1px;
  position: relative;
}

.estat__num::after { background: var(--inverse-gold); }
.estat.is-in .estat__num::after, .is-in .estat__num::after { transform: scaleX(1); }

.estat__num small { font-size: 0.44em; font-weight: 500; }

.estat__label {
  margin-top: 12px;
  font-size: 0.8125rem;
  line-height: 1.45;
  color: var(--inverse-ink-muted);
}

/* One monumental pull-quote */
.evidence__quote { max-width: 880px; margin-bottom: var(--s-2xl); }

.evidence__quote blockquote {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-style: italic;
  font-size: clamp(1.5rem, 3.4vw, 2.375rem);
  font-weight: 500;
  line-height: 1.28;
  letter-spacing: -0.028em;
  color: var(--inverse-ink);
  margin-bottom: 24px;
}

.evidence__quote figcaption {
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.16em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--inverse-ink-muted);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 14px;
}

.evidence__quote figcaption::before {
  content: '';
  width: 28px; height: 1px;
  background: var(--inverse-gold);
}

.evidence__fine { font-size: 0.75rem; color: #8B857C; line-height: 1.6; max-width: 640px; }

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   10b. THE EVIDENCE — switchable case tabs
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.evidence__h2 { max-width: 18ch; }
.evidence__open { margin-bottom: var(--s-2xl); }

.cases { position: relative; }

/* Tab bar — quiet: an index in a printed report, not UI chrome. */
.cases__tabs {
  display: none;                       /* no-JS: dead tab bar never shows */
  position: relative;
  gap: 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--inverse-hairline);
  margin-bottom: 64px;
  overflow-x: auto;
  overflow-y: hidden;
  scrollbar-width: none;
  -webkit-overflow-scrolling: touch;
}

.cases__tabs::-webkit-scrollbar { display: none; }
html.js .cases__tabs { display: flex; }

.ctab {
  flex: 0 0 auto;
  display: block;
  text-align: left;
  padding: 0 40px 18px 0;
  margin-right: 4px;
  position: relative;
  border-bottom: 1px solid transparent;
  transition: border-color var(--fast) var(--ease);
}

.ctab__label {
  display: block;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: clamp(1.0625rem, 1.9vw, 1.375rem);
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: -0.025em;
  line-height: 1.2;
  color: var(--inverse-ink);
  opacity: 0.7;
  transition: opacity var(--fast) var(--ease);
}

.ctab__desc {
  display: block;
  margin-top: 7px;
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.115em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  line-height: 1.35;
  color: var(--inverse-ink);
  opacity: 0.45;
  transition: opacity var(--fast) var(--ease);
  white-space: nowrap;
}

.ctab:hover .ctab__label { opacity: 1; }
.ctab:hover { border-bottom-color: rgba(26, 25, 24, 0.3); }
.ctab.is-active .ctab__label { opacity: 1; }
.ctab.is-active .ctab__desc { opacity: 0.6; }
.ctab.is-active { border-bottom-color: transparent; }

.ctab:focus-visible {
  outline: 2px solid var(--primary);
  outline-offset: 3px;
  border-radius: 2px;
}

/* The sliding gold underline — one element, translates between tabs. */
.cases__ink {
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  bottom: -1px;
  height: 2px;
  width: 0;
  background: var(--primary);
  transform: translateX(0);
  transition: transform var(--medium) var(--ease), width var(--medium) var(--ease);
  pointer-events: none;
}

/* Panels — opacity only. No height animation, ever. */
.cases__panels { position: relative; }

.cpanel {
  opacity: 0;
  transition: opacity 260ms var(--ease);
}

.cpanel.is-active { opacity: 1; }
html:not(.js) .cpanel { opacity: 1; }
.cpanel[hidden] { display: none; }
.cpanel:focus { outline: none; }

@media (min-width: 1000px) { .cases__panels { min-height: 1680px; } }

.cpanel__h3 {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: clamp(1.5rem, 3.1vw, 2.25rem);
  font-weight: 500;
  line-height: 1.16;
  letter-spacing: -0.032em;
  color: var(--inverse-ink);
  max-width: 22ch;
  margin-bottom: var(--s-2xl);
}

/* Case panel flag */
.cpanel__flag {
  display: inline-block;
  margin-bottom: 26px;
  padding: 7px 14px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(138, 106, 46, 0.4);
  border-radius: var(--r-sm);
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--inverse-gold);
  background: rgba(138, 106, 46, 0.05);
}

.cpanel__flag b { font-weight: 600; }

/* Four-up stat row (was three) */
@media (min-width: 700px) { .evidence__stats--four { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); } }
@media (min-width: 1000px) { .evidence__stats--four { grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr); } }

.evidence__stats--four .estat__num { font-size: clamp(1.75rem, 3.2vw, 2.25rem); }

/* Detail block — replaces the A1–A4 dossier cards */
.cdetail {
  border-top: 1px solid var(--inverse-hairline);
  padding-top: 32px;
  margin-bottom: var(--s-3xl);
  max-width: 900px;
}

.cdetail__head {
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0.16em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--inverse-gold);
  margin-bottom: 22px;
}

.cdetail__list {
  display: grid;
  gap: 18px 48px;
}

@media (min-width: 760px) { .cdetail__list { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; } }

.cdetail__list li {
  font-size: 0.9375rem;
  line-height: 1.6;
  color: var(--inverse-ink-muted);
  padding-left: 16px;
  position: relative;
}

.cdetail__list li::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  left: 0; top: 0.62em;
  width: 4px; height: 4px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--inverse-gold);
  opacity: 0.6;
}

.cdetail__list b {
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--inverse-ink);
}

.evidence__quote--paraphrase blockquote { font-size: clamp(1.375rem, 3vw, 2.125rem); }
.evidence__fine--flag { color: #7A6B4E; }

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   11. THE DIFFERENCE — two ways to buy AI
   Left: 34 dim gray scattered dots, no lines. Right: one gold source at r=13
   (~14x the area of any gray dot) with influence drawing top-down.
   The asymmetry is the argument. Do not balance it.
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.dsplit .sec-head h2 em { font-style: italic; color: var(--primary); }

.dsplit__grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  gap: 0;
  margin-top: var(--s-2xl);
  border-top: 1px solid var(--hairline-tertiary);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--hairline-tertiary);
}

@media (min-width: 860px) {
  .dsplit__grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1px 1fr; }
}

.dsplit__divide { background: var(--hairline); display: block; min-height: 1px; }

.dsplit__panel { padding: 48px 40px; }

@media (max-width: 859px) {
  .dsplit__panel { padding: 40px 0; }
  .dsplit__panel--source { border-top: 1px solid var(--hairline); }
  .dsplit__divide { display: none; }
}

.dsplit__label {
  display: block;
  font-size: 0.8125rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0.115em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--ink-subtle);
  margin-bottom: 28px;
}

.dsplit__label--gold { color: var(--primary); }

.dsplit__viz-wrap { margin-bottom: 32px; }

.dsplit__viz {
  display: block;
  width: 100%;
  height: 260px;
  overflow: visible;
}

.dsplit__head {
  font-size: clamp(1.25rem, 2.2vw, 1.75rem);
  font-weight: 500;
  line-height: 1.2;
  letter-spacing: -0.022em;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
  color: var(--ink-muted);
}

.dsplit__panel--source .dsplit__head { color: var(--ink); }

.dsplit__body {
  font-size: 1rem;
  line-height: 1.6;
  color: var(--ink-subtle);
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  max-width: 44ch;
}

.dsplit__panel--source .dsplit__body { color: var(--ink); }

.dsplit__cap {
  font-size: 0.875rem;
  font-style: italic;
  line-height: 1.5;
  color: var(--ink-subtle);
}

.dsplit__panel--source .dsplit__cap { color: var(--ink-muted); }

/* LEFT — the spray. Flat gray, no stroke, no glow. Sputters in. */
.dsplit__viz--spray circle {
  fill: var(--ink-subtle);
  opacity: 0;
  transition: opacity 600ms var(--ease) var(--d, 0ms);
}

.is-in .dsplit__viz--spray circle { opacity: 0.55; }

/* RIGHT — one source. */
.src__halo {
  opacity: 0;
  transition: opacity 700ms var(--ease);
}

.is-in .src__halo { opacity: 1; }

.src__lines path {
  stroke: var(--primary);
  stroke-width: 1;
  stroke-opacity: 0.34;
  fill: none;
  stroke-dasharray: 1;
  stroke-dashoffset: 1;
  transition: stroke-dashoffset 900ms var(--ease) var(--d, 150ms);
}

/* tier 1 carries more force than tier 2 */
.src__lines path:nth-child(-n+3) { stroke-opacity: 0.62; stroke-width: 1.4; }

.is-in .src__lines path { stroke-dashoffset: 0; }

.src__org circle {
  fill: var(--ink-muted);
  opacity: 0;
  transition: opacity 500ms var(--ease) var(--d, 600ms);
}

.is-in .src__org circle { opacity: 0.75; }

.src__node {
  fill: var(--primary);
  filter: drop-shadow(0 0 14px rgba(201, 169, 110, 0.55));
}

@keyframes pq-breathe {
  0%, 100% { filter: drop-shadow(0 0 14px rgba(201, 169, 110, 0.55)); }
  50%      { filter: drop-shadow(0 0 22px rgba(201, 169, 110, 0.75)); }
}

.is-in .src__node { animation: pq-breathe 4.5s var(--ease) 1.2s infinite; }

/* Resolve + math + pillars */
.dsplit__resolve { margin-top: var(--s-3xl); max-width: 900px; }
.dsplit__resolve p { color: var(--ink); }
.dsplit__resolve em { font-style: italic; color: var(--primary); }

.dsplit__math { max-width: 760px; margin-top: var(--s-2xl); }

.dsplit__pillars {
  margin-top: 44px;
  display: grid;
  gap: 1px;
  background: var(--hairline-tertiary);
  border: 1px solid var(--hairline-tertiary);
  border-radius: var(--r-md);
  overflow: hidden;
}

@media (min-width: 560px) { .dsplit__pillars { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); } }

.dsplit__honest {
  margin-top: 28px;
  font-size: 0.8125rem;
  line-height: 1.6;
  color: var(--ink-subtle);
  max-width: 640px;
}

.pillar {
  background: var(--surface-1);
  padding: 24px 22px;
  transition: background var(--medium) var(--ease);
}

.pillar:hover { background: var(--surface-2); }

.pillar b {
  display: block;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.0625rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  color: var(--ink);
  margin-bottom: 7px;
}

.pillar span { font-size: 0.8125rem; line-height: 1.5; color: var(--ink-subtle); }

/* Reduced motion: render the final state immediately, no breathe. */
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  .dsplit__viz--spray circle { opacity: 0.55; transition: none; }
  .src__lines path { stroke-dashoffset: 0; transition: none; }
  .src__org circle, .src__halo { opacity: 1; transition: none; }
  .src__org circle { opacity: 0.75; }
  .is-in .src__node { animation: none; }
  .cpanel { transition: none; }
  .cases__ink { transition: none; }
}

/* No-JS: reveals() never runs, so hoist the final state off .is-in. */
html:not(.js-ready) .dsplit__viz--spray circle { opacity: 0.55; }
html:not(.js-ready) .src__lines path { stroke-dashoffset: 0; }
html:not(.js-ready) .src__org circle { opacity: 0.75; }
html:not(.js-ready) .src__halo { opacity: 1; }

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   12. THE ENGAGEMENT — one continuous gold line
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.engage__band { position: relative; padding-top: 56px; }

/* The line enters from the left edge, runs through all three phases, and
   exits off the right edge of the viewport — visibly unterminated. */
.engage__line {
  position: absolute;
  top: 8px;
  left: 0;
  width: 100vw;
  height: 1px;
  background: var(--primary);
  opacity: 0.55;
  transform: scaleX(0);
  transform-origin: left;
  transition: transform 1800ms var(--ease-out) 100ms;
}

/* thickens toward Operate */
.engage__line::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  right: 0; top: -0.5px;
  width: 34%;
  height: 2px;
  background: var(--primary);
}

.engage__band.is-in .engage__line { transform: scaleX(1); }

.phases { display: grid; gap: 44px; }

/* Keep-alive sits centre and carries the most weight. */
@media (min-width: 900px) { .phases { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1.35fr 1fr; gap: 56px; } }

.phase { position: relative; padding-top: 8px; }

.phase__node {
  position: absolute;
  top: -52px;
  left: 0;
  width: 9px; height: 9px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--primary);
  box-shadow: 0 0 12px 2px rgba(201, 169, 110, 0.45);
  opacity: 0;
  transition: opacity var(--slow) var(--ease) 600ms;
}

.phase.is-in .phase__node { opacity: 1; }

.phase__name {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.5rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: -0.028em;
  color: var(--ink);
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.phase--operate .phase__name { font-size: 1.875rem; color: var(--primary); }
.phase--operate .phase__node { width: 12px; height: 12px; top: -53px; box-shadow: 0 0 18px 3px rgba(201, 169, 110, 0.6); }

.phase__lead {
  font-size: 0.9375rem;
  line-height: 1.62;
  color: var(--ink-muted);
  margin-bottom: 24px;
}

.phase--operate .phase__lead { color: var(--ink); font-size: 1rem; }

.phase__list { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 11px; }

.phase__list li {
  display: flex;
  gap: 12px;
  align-items: baseline;
  font-size: 0.8125rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
  color: var(--ink-subtle);
}

.phase__list li::before {
  content: '';
  width: 4px; height: 4px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--primary);
  opacity: 0.55;
  flex: none;
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}

/* Integrations: one honest line, deliberately not a deliverable. */
.engage__fine {
  margin-top: var(--s-2xl);
  padding-top: 22px;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--hairline-tertiary);
  font-size: 0.8125rem;
  line-height: 1.6;
  color: var(--ink-subtle);
  max-width: 680px;
}

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   Sovereignty block (inside engagement section)
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.sovereignty {
  margin: 64px auto 0;
  max-width: 720px;
  padding: 32px 40px;
  border: 1px solid var(--hairline);
  border-radius: 6px;
  background: var(--surface-1);
  text-align: center;
}
.sovereignty__lead {
  margin: 0 0 12px;
  font-size: 22px;
  line-height: 1.3;
  color: var(--ink);
}
.sovereignty__lead strong {
  color: var(--primary);
  font-weight: 600;
}
.sovereignty__body {
  margin: 0;
  font-size: 15px;
  line-height: 1.55;
  color: var(--ink-muted);
}

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   13. THE ECONOMICS — the empty room
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   13. THE ECONOMICS — the rate sheet
   One number, a paragraph of context, terms divided by hairlines, a handshake.
   No card. No grid of dots. A private firm's fee page, set like a book page.
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */

.economics {
  background: var(--inverse-canvas);
  color: var(--inverse-ink);
  padding-block: 90px;
}

.economics__sheet {
  max-width: 720px;          /* narrower than the wrap: reads like a document */
  margin-inline: auto;
}

.economics .eyebrow {
  color: var(--inverse-gold);
  display: block;
  margin-bottom: 44px;
}

/* ── The number ─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── */

.economics__price {
  color: var(--inverse-ink);
  margin-bottom: 40px;
}

.economics__price strong {
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--inverse-ink);
}

.economics__per {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: clamp(0.9375rem, 1.4vw, 1.125rem);
  font-weight: 400;
  letter-spacing: 0;
  color: var(--inverse-ink-muted);
  vertical-align: baseline;
}

.economics__anchor {
  font-size: clamp(1.0625rem, 1.7vw, 1.25rem);
  line-height: 1.55;
  color: #3B3733;
  max-width: 600px;
  margin-bottom: 96px;
}

/* ── Retainer line + the three refusals ─────────────────────────────────── */

.economics__terms {
  margin-bottom: 88px;
}

.economics__terms-rule {
  display: block;
  width: 56px;
  height: 1px;
  background: var(--inverse-gold);
  margin-bottom: 36px;
}

.economics__retainer {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: clamp(1.5rem, 2.8vw, 2rem);
  font-weight: 500;
  line-height: 1.25;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  color: var(--inverse-ink);
  max-width: 560px;
  margin-bottom: 28px;
}

.economics__nos {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  align-items: baseline;
  gap: 10px 0;
  font-size: 0.9375rem;
  line-height: 1.5;
  color: var(--inverse-ink-muted);
}

.economics__no-sep {
  width: 3px;
  height: 3px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--inverse-gold);
  margin: 0 16px;
  align-self: center;
  flex: none;
}

/* ── The ledger: included ───────────────────────────────────────────────── */

.economics__ledger {
  margin-bottom: 88px;
}

.economics__ledger-label {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--inverse-gold);
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.economics__ledger-cols {
  columns: 2;
  column-gap: 64px;
  column-rule: 1px solid var(--inverse-hairline);
}

.economics__ledger-row {
  break-inside: avoid;
  padding: 20px 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--inverse-hairline);
}

.economics__ledger-row p {
  font-size: 0.9375rem;
  line-height: 1.5;
  color: #3B3733;
}

.economics__ledger-row p b {
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--inverse-ink);
}

.economics__ledger-row--aside {
  border-bottom: none;
}

.economics__ledger-row--aside p {
  font-style: italic;
  font-size: 0.875rem;
  color: var(--inverse-ink-muted);
}

/* ── The fine print: not included ───────────────────────────────────────── */

.economics__fine {
  margin-bottom: 104px;
}

.economics__ledger-label--fine {
  color: var(--inverse-ink-muted);
  opacity: 0.7;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
}

.economics__fine-row {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 20px 64px;
}

.economics__fine-item {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 4px;
}

.economics__fine-term {
  font-size: 0.875rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--inverse-ink);
}

.economics__fine-desc {
  font-size: 0.8125rem;
  line-height: 1.5;
  color: var(--inverse-ink-muted);
}

/* ── The handshake ──────────────────────────────────────────────────────── */

.economics__close {
  border-top: 1px solid var(--inverse-hairline);
  padding-top: 56px;
}

.economics__exit {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: clamp(1.375rem, 2.6vw, 1.875rem);
  font-weight: 500;
  line-height: 1.35;
  letter-spacing: -0.015em;
  color: var(--inverse-ink);
  max-width: 600px;
  margin-bottom: 44px;
}

/* ── Responsive ─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── */

@media (max-width: 680px) {
  .economics { padding-block: 72px; }

  .economics__anchor { margin-bottom: 72px; }
  .economics__terms { margin-bottom: 64px; }
  .economics__ledger { margin-bottom: 64px; }
  .economics__fine { margin-bottom: 72px; }

  .economics__ledger-cols {
    columns: 1;
    column-rule: none;
  }

  .economics__nos {
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: flex-start;
    gap: 10px;
  }

  .economics__no-sep { display: none; }

  .economics__fine-row { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }

  .economics__close { padding-top: 40px; }

  /* Phase gold nodes: add breathing room so orbs sit in their own section */
  .engage__band { padding-top: 72px; }
  .phases { gap: 56px; }
  .phase__node { top: -32px; }
  .phase--operate .phase__node { top: -33px; }
  .phase { padding-top: 24px; }
}

/* ── Motion ─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── */

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  .economics [data-reveal],
  .economics [data-stagger] {
    transition: none !important;
    animation: none !important;
    opacity: 1 !important;
    transform: none !important;
  }
}



/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   14. THE PATH — one thread, four nodes
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.path__timeline { position: relative; padding-top: 28px; }

.path__thread {
  position: absolute;
  top: 32px;
  left: 0; right: 0;
  height: 1px;
  background: var(--primary);
  opacity: 0.4;
  transform: scaleX(0);
  transform-origin: left;
  transition: transform 1600ms var(--ease-out);
}

.path__timeline.is-in .path__thread { transform: scaleX(1); }

.path__nodes { display: grid; gap: 40px; }

@media (min-width: 860px) { .path__nodes { grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr); gap: 32px; } }

.path__step { position: relative; padding-top: 26px; }

.path__dot {
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 9px; height: 9px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--ink-tertiary);
  transition: background var(--slow) var(--ease), box-shadow var(--slow) var(--ease);
}

.path__step.is-in .path__dot {
  background: var(--primary);
  box-shadow: 0 0 12px 2px rgba(201, 169, 110, 0.5);
}

.path__when {
  display: block;
  font-size: 0.6875rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--primary);
  opacity: 0.75;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.path__step h4 {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.25rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: -0.025em;
  color: var(--ink);
  margin-bottom: 9px;
}

.path__step p { font-size: 0.875rem; line-height: 1.55; color: var(--ink-muted); }

@media (max-width: 859px) {
  .path__thread { left: 4px; right: auto; width: 1px; height: 100%; top: 28px;
    transform: scaleY(0); transform-origin: top; }
  .path__timeline.is-in .path__thread { transform: scaleY(1); }
  .path__step { padding-top: 0; padding-left: 30px; }
  .path__dot { top: 5px; }
}

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   15. THE CLOSE — contact form + aura + mailwell
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.contact {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  isolation: isolate;
  padding-block: 140px;
}

.contact__aura {
  position: absolute;
  inset: -30%;
  z-index: -2;
  pointer-events: none;
  background:
    radial-gradient(40% 46% at 50% 62%, rgba(201, 169, 110, 0.17), transparent 70%),
    radial-gradient(34% 38% at 18% 26%, rgba(201, 169, 110, 0.09), transparent 72%),
    radial-gradient(30% 34% at 82% 30%, rgba(212, 184, 122, 0.08), transparent 72%);
}

.contact__scrim {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: -1;
  pointer-events: none;
  background: linear-gradient(to bottom, var(--canvas) 0%, transparent 22%, transparent 78%, var(--canvas) 100%);
}

.contact__inner { max-width: 780px; margin-inline: auto; text-align: center; }
.contact h2 { margin-bottom: 24px; }
.contact h2 em { font-style: italic; color: var(--primary); }
.contact__sub { margin-bottom: 48px; max-width: 560px; margin-inline: auto; }

/* The form — surface-1 card, gold focus rings */
.cform {
  text-align: left;
  background: var(--surface-1);
  border: 1px solid var(--hairline);
  border-radius: var(--r-lg);
  padding: 40px 40px 36px;
  max-width: 640px;
  margin-inline: auto;
}

.cform__grid { display: grid; gap: 22px; }
@media (min-width: 640px) { .cform__grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; } }

.cform__field { margin-bottom: 22px; }
.cform__grid .cform__field { margin-bottom: 0; }
.cform__grid { margin-bottom: 22px; }

.cform__label {
  display: block;
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0.115em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--ink-muted);
  margin-bottom: 10px;
  transition: color var(--slow) var(--ease);
}

.cform__field:focus-within .cform__label { color: var(--primary); }

.cform__input {
  width: 100%;
  background: var(--canvas);
  border: 1px solid var(--hairline-tertiary);
  border-radius: var(--r-md);
  color: var(--ink);
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 0.9375rem;
  line-height: 1.5;
  padding: 13px 16px;
  transition: border-color var(--slow) var(--ease), box-shadow var(--slow) var(--ease);
}

.cform__input::placeholder { color: var(--ink-tertiary); }

.cform__input:focus {
  outline: none;
  border-color: var(--primary);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px var(--primary-focus);
}

.cform__input:user-invalid { border-color: var(--hairline-strong); }

.cform__textarea { resize: vertical; min-height: 110px; }

.cform__foot {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 20px;
  margin-top: 30px;
}

.cform__calendar {
  font-size: 0.9375rem;
  white-space: nowrap;
}

.cform__calendar:hover { color: var(--primary); }

.cform__micro {

  font-size: 0.75rem;
  line-height: 1.5;
  color: var(--ink-subtle);
  max-width: 260px;
}

.cform__status {
  margin-top: 24px;
  padding: 14px 18px;
  border-radius: var(--r-md);
  font-size: 0.875rem;
  line-height: 1.5;
}

.cform__status--ok {
  border: 1px solid rgba(122, 192, 132, 0.35);
  color: #7AC084;
  background: rgba(122, 192, 132, 0.06);
}

.cform__status--err {
  border: 1px solid rgba(199, 91, 91, 0.35);
  color: #C75B5B;
  background: rgba(199, 91, 91, 0.06);
}

.cform__status--err a { color: var(--primary); text-decoration: underline; text-underline-offset: 3px; }

.cform.is-sent .cform__grid,
.cform.is-sent .cform__field,
.cform.is-sent .cform__foot { display: none; }

/* Mailwell (secondary) */
.mailwell {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 18px;
  padding: 14px 14px 14px 26px;
  border: 1px solid var(--hairline-strong);
  border-radius: var(--r-pill);
  background: rgba(17, 17, 17, 0.7);
  transition: border-color var(--medium) var(--ease), box-shadow var(--medium) var(--ease), transform var(--medium) var(--ease-out);
  max-width: 100%;
}

.mailwell:hover {
  border-color: var(--primary);
  box-shadow: 0 0 44px -14px rgba(201, 169, 110, 0.6);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.mailwell__addr {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: clamp(1.0625rem, 2.4vw, 1.375rem);
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: -0.025em;
  color: var(--ink);
  white-space: nowrap;
  overflow: hidden;
  text-overflow: ellipsis;
}

.mailwell__copy {
  width: 42px; height: 42px;
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  border-radius: 50%;
  border: 1px solid var(--hairline);
  flex: none;
  transition: all var(--fast) var(--ease);
  position: relative;
}

.mailwell__copy svg { width: 16px; height: 16px; stroke: var(--ink-muted); fill: none; stroke-width: 1.5; stroke-linecap: round; stroke-linejoin: round; transition: stroke var(--fast) var(--ease); }
.mailwell__copy:hover, .mailwell__copy.is-copied { background: var(--primary); border-color: var(--primary); }
.mailwell__copy:hover svg, .mailwell__copy.is-copied svg { stroke: var(--on-primary); }

.copy-toast {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: calc(100% + 12px);
  left: 50%;
  transform: translate(-50%, 6px);
  background: var(--surface-3);
  border: 1px solid var(--hairline);
  color: var(--ink);
  font-size: 0.6875rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  padding: 6px 12px;
  border-radius: var(--r-sm);
  white-space: nowrap;
  opacity: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
  transition: opacity var(--fast) var(--ease), transform var(--fast) var(--ease);
}

.mailwell__copy.is-copied .copy-toast { opacity: 1; transform: translate(-50%, 0); }

.contact__or {
  margin-block: 40px 28px;
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.16em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--ink-tertiary);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 18px;
}

.contact__or::before, .contact__or::after {
  content: '';
  height: 1px;
  width: 60px;
  background: var(--hairline-tertiary);
}

.contact__fine {
  margin-top: 52px;
  font-size: 0.8125rem;
  color: var(--ink-subtle);
  line-height: 1.6;
}

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   16. FOOTER
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.footer { border-top: 1px solid var(--hairline-tertiary); padding-block: 48px; }

.footer__inner {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  align-items: flex-start;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: var(--s-lg);
}

.footer__tag {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-style: italic;
  font-size: 1rem;
  color: var(--ink-subtle);
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
}

.footer__conf {
  margin-top: 8px;
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  color: var(--ink-tertiary);
  letter-spacing: 0.01em;
}

.footer__meta { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; align-items: center; gap: var(--s-lg); font-size: 0.8125rem; color: var(--ink-tertiary); }
.footer__meta a { transition: color var(--fast) var(--ease); }
.footer__meta a:hover { color: var(--primary); }

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   17. SCROLL REVEAL
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
[data-reveal] {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(22px);
  transition: opacity 760ms var(--ease), transform 760ms var(--ease-out);
  transition-delay: var(--delay, 0ms);
}

[data-reveal].is-in { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }

[data-reveal="fade"] { transform: none; }
[data-reveal="left"] { transform: translateX(-24px); }
[data-reveal="left"].is-in { transform: translateX(0); }
[data-reveal="scale"] { transform: scale(0.975); }
[data-reveal="scale"].is-in { transform: scale(1); }

/* Progress bar */
.progress {
  position: fixed;
  top: 0; left: 0;
  height: 2px;
  width: 100%;
  transform: scaleX(0);
  transform-origin: left;
  background: linear-gradient(to right, rgba(201,169,110,0.35), var(--primary));
  z-index: 200;
}

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   18. RESPONSIVE
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  :root { --s-section: 96px; --gutter: 28px; }
}

@media (max-width: 860px) {
  :root { --s-section: 84px; --gutter: 22px; --s-3xl: 48px; }

  .nav { height: 64px; }
  .nav__links { display: none; }
  .brand { font-size: 1.25rem; }

  .hero { min-height: 100svh; padding-block: 108px 88px; }
  .hero__content { padding-left: 28px; padding-right: 22px; }
  .nav__inner { padding-left: 28px; padding-right: 22px; }
  .hero__video-wrap { justify-content: center; }
  .hero__video { object-position: 70% 45%; }
  .hero__video.is-ready { opacity: 0.72; }
  .hero__scrim {
    background:
      linear-gradient(to bottom, rgba(10,10,10,0.88) 0%, rgba(10,10,10,0.62) 34%, rgba(10,10,10,0.5) 62%, var(--canvas) 100%);
  }
  .hero__sub { margin-bottom: 36px; }
  .hero__actions { margin-bottom: 44px; }
  .hero__actions .btn { width: 100%; }
  .hero__meta { gap: 14px 24px; padding-top: 24px; }
  .hero__meta-item { flex-direction: column; gap: 4px; align-items: flex-start; font-size: 0.6875rem; letter-spacing: 0.1em; }
  .hero__meta-item b { font-size: 1.375rem; }
  .hero__cue { display: none; }

  .ledger__row { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 10px; padding: 28px 0 28px 4px; }
  .ledger__num { padding-top: 0; }

  .dsplit__panel--spray .dsplit__viz { height: 180px; }
  .dsplit__viz-wrap { margin-bottom: 26px; }
  .ctab { padding-right: 28px; }
  .ctab__desc { white-space: normal; }
  .cases__tabs { margin-bottom: 44px; }
  .cases__panels { min-height: 0; }
  .cdetail__list { gap: 16px; }

  .economics { min-height: 0; padding-block: 110px; }

  .contact { padding-block: 104px; }
  .cform { padding: 28px 22px 26px; }
  .cform__foot { flex-direction: column; align-items: stretch; }
  .cform__submit { width: 100%; }
  .cform__micro { max-width: none; text-align: center; }
  .mailwell { width: 100%; padding: 12px 12px 12px 20px; gap: 12px; justify-content: space-between; }
  .mailwell__addr { font-size: 1rem; }
  .contact__or::before, .contact__or::after { width: 34px; }

  .footer__inner { flex-direction: column; align-items: flex-start; gap: var(--s-md); }
}

@media (max-width: 420px) {
  :root { --gutter: 18px; }
  .hero__content { padding-left: 20px; padding-right: 18px; }
  .nav__inner { padding-left: 20px; padding-right: 18px; }
  .hero__meta { gap: 12px 18px; }
  .hero__meta-item b { font-size: 1.25rem; }
  .mailwell__addr { font-size: 0.9375rem; }
  .evidence__big { font-size: clamp(100px, 30vw, 140px); }
}

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   19. A11Y / MOTION PREFERENCE
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  html { scroll-behavior: auto; }
  *, *::before, *::after {
    animation-duration: 0.01ms !important;
    animation-iteration-count: 1 !important;
    transition-duration: 0.01ms !important;
    scroll-behavior: auto !important;
  }
  [data-reveal] { opacity: 1 !important; transform: none !important; }
  .ledger--strike .ledger__text::after { transform: scaleX(1); }
  .engage__line, .path__thread { transform: none !important; }
  .hero__meta-item b::after, .estat__num::after { transform: scaleX(1); }
  .phase__node { opacity: 1 !important; }
  .path__dot { background: var(--primary); }
}

.visually-hidden {
  position: absolute !important;
  width: 1px; height: 1px;
  padding: 0; margin: -1px;
  overflow: hidden;
  clip: rect(0 0 0 0);
  white-space: nowrap;
  border: 0;
}

.skip-link {
  position: absolute;
  left: 16px; top: -60px;
  z-index: 300;
  background: var(--primary);
  color: var(--on-primary);
  padding: 10px 18px;
  border-radius: var(--r-sm);
  font-size: 0.875rem;
  transition: top var(--fast) var(--ease);
}

.skip-link:focus { top: 16px; }
