/* ==========================================================================
   Aryan X-clusive — VVIP editorial page
   A standalone, heritage-navy layout built around the daily board.
   ========================================================================== */

/* ---------- Tokens ---------- */
:root {
  --paper: #f4efe6;
  --surface: #fbf8f1;
  --surface-2: #eae3d7;
  --ink: #0a1a2a;
  --ink-2: #344655;
  --muted: #5f6b73;
  --line: #d9d0c1;
  --line-strong: #bfae99;
  --gold: #a37f4c;
  --gold-deep: #6b1e2c;
  --gold-light: #c9a86e;
  --gold-soft: rgba(163, 127, 76, 0.12);
  --brick: #7a2332;
  --brick-soft: rgba(122, 35, 50, 0.08);
  --success: #1f6b4f;
  --success-soft: rgba(31, 107, 79, 0.12);
  --night: #081a2b;
  --night-2: #10283c;
  --cream: #f2ebde;
  --cream-2: rgba(242, 235, 222, 0.7);
  --cream-3: rgba(242, 235, 222, 0.54);

  --font-display: "Fraunces", Georgia, "Times New Roman", serif;
  --font-body: "Inter", -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, "Segoe UI", sans-serif;

  --container: 1160px;
  --gutter: clamp(20px, 4vw, 48px);
  --header-h: 76px;
  --radius: 6px;
  --radius-sm: 3px;
  --ease: cubic-bezier(0.22, 0.61, 0.36, 1);
  --shadow-soft: 0 18px 50px rgba(8, 26, 43, 0.07);
}

/* ---------- Base ---------- */
*,
*::before,
*::after {
  box-sizing: border-box;
}

html {
  scroll-behavior: smooth;
  scroll-padding-top: calc(var(--header-h) + 20px);
  -webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;
}

body {
  margin: 0;
  background-color: var(--paper);
  background-image: radial-gradient(rgba(26, 26, 26, 0.04) 0.55px, transparent 0.65px);
  background-size: 7px 7px;
  color: var(--ink);
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 16px;
  line-height: 1.65;
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
  text-rendering: optimizeLegibility;
}

body.menu-open {
  overflow: hidden;
}

h1,
h2,
h3,
p,
blockquote,
figure {
  margin: 0;
}

ul,
ol {
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
  list-style: none;
}

a {
  color: inherit;
  text-decoration: none;
}

img,
svg {
  display: block;
  max-width: 100%;
}

button,
input,
select,
textarea {
  font: inherit;
}

::selection {
  background: var(--gold);
  color: var(--night);
}

:focus-visible {
  outline: 2px solid var(--gold-deep);
  outline-offset: 3px;
}

.identity-band :focus-visible,
.results-band :focus-visible,
.site-footer :focus-visible,
.btn--gold:focus-visible {
  outline-color: var(--gold-light);
}

.container {
  width: min(var(--container), calc(100% - (var(--gutter) * 2)));
  margin-inline: auto;
}

.skip-link {
  position: fixed;
  top: 12px;
  left: 12px;
  z-index: 200;
  transform: translateY(-160%);
  padding: 10px 16px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  background: var(--ink);
  color: var(--cream);
  font-size: 13px;
  transition: transform 0.2s var(--ease);
}

.skip-link:focus {
  transform: translateY(0);
}

/* ---------- Shared elements ---------- */
.eyebrow {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  color: var(--muted);
  font-size: 10.5px;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.17em;
  line-height: 1.4;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.eyebrow::before {
  content: "";
  width: 26px;
  height: 1px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  background: var(--gold);
}

.eyebrow__num {
  color: var(--gold-deep);
  font-variant-numeric: tabular-nums;
}

.eyebrow__season::before {
  content: "·";
  margin-right: 8px;
  color: var(--line-strong);
}

.eyebrow--light {
  color: var(--cream-2);
}

.eyebrow--light::before {
  background: var(--gold-light);
}

.eyebrow--light .eyebrow__num {
  color: var(--gold-light);
}

.btn {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 9px;
  padding: 13px 20px;
  border: 1px solid transparent;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  background: transparent;
  color: var(--ink);
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 12.5px;
  font-weight: 600;
  line-height: 1;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: background-color 0.18s var(--ease), border-color 0.18s var(--ease),
    color 0.18s var(--ease);
}

.btn i {
  font-size: 13px;
}

.btn--solid {
  border-color: var(--ink);
  background: var(--ink);
  color: var(--cream);
}

.btn--solid:hover {
  border-color: #2b2820;
  background: #2b2820;
}

.btn--outline {
  border-color: var(--line-strong);
  color: var(--ink);
}

.btn--outline:hover {
  border-color: var(--ink);
  background: var(--surface);
}

.btn--gold {
  border-color: var(--gold);
  background: var(--gold);
  color: var(--night);
}

.btn--gold:hover {
  border-color: var(--gold-light);
  background: var(--gold-light);
}

.btn--ghost-light {
  border-color: rgba(245, 241, 230, 0.3);
  color: var(--cream);
}

.btn--ghost-light:hover {
  border-color: var(--gold-light);
  color: var(--gold-light);
}

.btn--sm {
  padding: 10px 14px;
  font-size: 11.5px;
}

.btn--block {
  width: 100%;
}

.text-link {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 7px;
  padding-bottom: 2px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line-strong);
  color: var(--ink);
  font-size: 12px;
  font-weight: 600;
  line-height: 1.4;
  transition: color 0.18s var(--ease), border-color 0.18s var(--ease);
}

.text-link i {
  font-size: 9px;
}

.text-link:hover {
  border-color: var(--gold);
  color: var(--gold-deep);
}

/* ---------- Header ---------- */
.site-header {
  position: sticky;
  top: 0;
  z-index: 100;
  border-bottom: 1px solid transparent;
  background: rgba(248, 247, 244, 0.92);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(16px);
  backdrop-filter: blur(16px);
  transition: border-color 0.18s var(--ease);
}

.site-header.is-scrolled {
  border-color: var(--line);
}

.header-inner {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 28px;
  min-height: var(--header-h);
}

.brand {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.brand-mark {
  width: 40px;
  height: 40px;
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  border-radius: 5px;
  background: var(--night);
  box-shadow: inset 0 0 0 1px rgba(210, 174, 67, 0.3);
  color: var(--gold-light);
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 15px;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: -0.05em;
}

.brand-text {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  line-height: 1;
}

.brand-name {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 19px;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: -0.025em;
}

.brand-sub {
  margin-top: 5px;
  color: var(--muted);
  font-size: 8.5px;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0.15em;
  line-height: 1;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.nav {
  margin-left: auto;
}

.nav__list {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 28px;
}

.nav__list a {
  position: relative;
  display: block;
  padding: 8px 0;
  color: var(--ink-2);
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 500;
  transition: color 0.18s var(--ease);
}

.nav__list a::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  right: 0;
  bottom: 2px;
  left: 0;
  height: 1px;
  background: var(--gold);
  transform: scaleX(0);
  transform-origin: left;
  transition: transform 0.2s var(--ease);
}

.nav__list a:hover {
  color: var(--ink);
}

.nav__list a:hover::after {
  transform: scaleX(1);
}

.nav__aside {
  display: none;
}

.header-actions {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
}

.menu-toggle {
  display: none;
  width: 42px;
  height: 42px;
  place-items: center;
  border: 1px solid var(--line-strong);
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: transparent;
  color: var(--ink);
  cursor: pointer;
}

.menu-toggle__bars {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 4px;
  width: 16px;
}

.menu-toggle__bars span {
  display: block;
  width: 100%;
  height: 1.5px;
  background: currentColor;
  transition: transform 0.2s var(--ease), opacity 0.2s var(--ease);
}

.menu-toggle[aria-expanded="true"] .menu-toggle__bars span:nth-child(1) {
  transform: translateY(5.5px) rotate(45deg);
}

.menu-toggle[aria-expanded="true"] .menu-toggle__bars span:nth-child(2) {
  opacity: 0;
}

.menu-toggle[aria-expanded="true"] .menu-toggle__bars span:nth-child(3) {
  transform: translateY(-5.5px) rotate(-45deg);
}

/* ---------- Hero ---------- */
.hero {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  padding: clamp(64px, 8vw, 104px) 0 clamp(72px, 9vw, 112px);
  background-image: radial-gradient(circle at 88% 8%, rgba(210, 174, 67, 0.12), transparent 46%);
}

.hero__grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1.08fr) minmax(340px, 0.92fr);
  gap: clamp(46px, 7vw, 88px);
  align-items: center;
}

.hero__title {
  margin-top: 22px;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: clamp(50px, 7.2vw, 92px);
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: -0.045em;
  line-height: 0.98;
}

.hero__title em {
  color: var(--gold-deep);
  font-weight: 500;
}

.hero__lead {
  max-width: 52ch;
  margin-top: 26px;
  color: var(--ink-2);
  font-size: clamp(16px, 1.35vw, 18px);
  line-height: 1.7;
}

.hero__actions {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 10px;
  margin-top: 30px;
}

.hero__note {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 9px;
  margin-top: 22px;
  color: var(--muted);
  font-size: 10.5px;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
}

.hero__note::before {
  content: "";
  width: 5px;
  height: 5px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--gold);
}

.hero__small {
  margin-top: 8px;
  color: var(--muted);
  font-size: 11px;
}

/* ---------- Daily board card ---------- */
.board-card {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  background: var(--surface);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-soft);
}

.board-card::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0 0 auto;
  height: 2px;
  background: var(--gold);
}

.board-card__top {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 18px;
  padding: 20px 24px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
  color: var(--muted);
  font-size: 9.5px;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.13em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.board-card__count {
  color: var(--gold-deep);
  font-variant-numeric: tabular-nums;
  white-space: nowrap;
}

.board-list li {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 36px minmax(0, 1fr);
  gap: 14px;
  padding: 21px 24px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
}

.board-list__num {
  color: var(--gold-deep);
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 18px;
  font-variant-numeric: tabular-nums;
  line-height: 1.2;
}

.board-list strong {
  display: block;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 21px;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  line-height: 1.2;
}

.board-list p {
  margin-top: 6px;
  color: var(--muted);
  font-size: 12px;
  line-height: 1.55;
}

.board-card__foot {
  padding: 19px 24px 21px;
  background: var(--surface-2);
  color: var(--ink-2);
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 15px;
  font-style: italic;
  line-height: 1.45;
}

/* ---------- Sections ---------- */
.section {
  padding: clamp(72px, 9vw, 108px) 0;
}

.section--surface {
  border-top: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
  background: var(--surface);
}

.section-head {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1.05fr) minmax(280px, 0.55fr);
  gap: clamp(28px, 5vw, 76px);
  align-items: end;
  margin-bottom: clamp(34px, 4vw, 48px);
}

.section-head--center {
  display: block;
  max-width: 760px;
  margin-right: auto;
  margin-left: auto;
  text-align: center;
}

.section-head--center .eyebrow {
  justify-content: center;
}

.section-head h2 {
  max-width: 19ch;
  margin-top: 14px;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: clamp(34px, 4.3vw, 52px);
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: -0.04em;
  line-height: 1.04;
}

.section-head--center h2 {
  max-width: 20ch;
  margin-right: auto;
  margin-left: auto;
}

.section-head__note {
  max-width: 40ch;
  padding-bottom: 5px;
  color: var(--muted);
  font-size: 13.5px;
  line-height: 1.7;
}

/* ---------- Cards ---------- */
.card-grid {
  display: grid;
  gap: 16px;
}

.card-grid--four {
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, minmax(0, 1fr));
}

.card-grid--two {
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
}

.card {
  padding: 26px;
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  background: var(--paper);
  transition: border-color 0.18s var(--ease), background-color 0.18s var(--ease);
}

.card:hover {
  border-color: var(--line-strong);
  background: var(--surface);
}

.card__icon {
  width: 40px;
  height: 40px;
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  border: 1px solid rgba(184, 150, 15, 0.24);
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--gold-soft);
  color: var(--gold-deep);
  font-size: 14px;
}

.card__num {
  margin-top: 22px;
  color: var(--gold-deep);
  font-size: 9px;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
}

.card h3 {
  margin-top: 8px;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 25px;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: -0.025em;
  line-height: 1.12;
}

.card p:not(.card__num) {
  margin-top: 11px;
  color: var(--muted);
  font-size: 12.5px;
  line-height: 1.65;
}

.card--wide {
  padding: 30px;
}

.card--wide h3 {
  margin-top: 20px;
  font-size: 27px;
}

.card--wide p:not(.card__num) {
  max-width: 44ch;
  font-size: 13.5px;
}

.strategy-note {
  max-width: 70ch;
  margin-top: 34px;
  padding-left: 20px;
  border-left: 2px solid var(--gold);
  color: var(--ink-2);
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: clamp(18px, 2vw, 23px);
  font-style: italic;
  line-height: 1.5;
}

.section-foot {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 30px;
  margin-top: 34px;
  padding-top: 22px;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--line);
}

.section-foot p {
  max-width: 72ch;
  color: var(--muted);
  font-size: 11.5px;
  line-height: 1.6;
}

/* ---------- Identity band ---------- */
.identity-band {
  padding: clamp(58px, 7vw, 90px) 0;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(242, 235, 222, 0.08);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(242, 235, 222, 0.08);
  background: var(--night);
  color: var(--cream);
}

.identity-band__grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1.05fr) minmax(0, 0.95fr);
  gap: clamp(36px, 6vw, 84px);
  align-items: center;
}

.identity-band__art {
  max-width: 520px;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 12px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(201, 168, 110, 0.24);
  background: #050f18;
  isolation: isolate;
}

.identity-band__art img {
  width: 100%;
  height: auto;
  mix-blend-mode: screen;
  filter: saturate(0.88) contrast(1.06);
}

.identity-band__art figcaption {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 18px;
  margin-top: 12px;
  color: var(--gold-light);
  font-size: 8.5px;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  line-height: 1.5;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.identity-band__art figcaption span {
  color: var(--cream-3);
  font-weight: 500;
}

.identity-band blockquote {
  margin-top: 26px;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: clamp(30px, 3.8vw, 48px);
  font-style: italic;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: -0.04em;
  line-height: 1.12;
  text-wrap: balance;
}

.identity-band__credit {
  margin-top: 26px;
  color: var(--cream-3);
  font-size: 9.5px;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

/* ---------- Invitation ---------- */
.invite {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1.15fr) minmax(280px, 0.65fr);
  gap: clamp(30px, 5vw, 70px);
  align-items: center;
  padding: clamp(30px, 5vw, 58px);
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-left: 3px solid var(--gold);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  background: var(--surface);
}

.invite h2 {
  max-width: 16ch;
  margin-top: 16px;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: clamp(36px, 4.7vw, 56px);
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: -0.045em;
  line-height: 1.03;
}

.invite__copy > p:not(.eyebrow) {
  max-width: 58ch;
  margin-top: 20px;
  color: var(--ink-2);
  font-size: 14.5px;
  line-height: 1.7;
}

.invite__soft {
  color: var(--muted) !important;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 20px !important;
  font-style: italic;
  line-height: 1.5 !important;
}

.invite__actions {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 16px 24px;
  margin-top: 28px;
}

.invite__note {
  padding: 26px;
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  background: var(--surface-2);
}

.invite__note-label {
  color: var(--gold-deep);
  font-size: 9px;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.15em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.invite__note ul {
  margin-top: 16px;
}

.invite__note li {
  display: flex;
  gap: 9px;
  padding: 9px 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
  color: var(--ink-2);
  font-size: 12px;
  line-height: 1.5;
}

.invite__note li:last-child {
  border-bottom: 0;
}

.invite__note li i {
  margin-top: 3px;
  color: var(--gold-deep);
  font-size: 9px;
}

.invite__note-foot {
  margin-top: 17px;
  color: var(--muted);
  font-size: 10.5px;
  line-height: 1.55;
}

/* ---------- Steps ---------- */
.steps {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 0;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--line-strong);
}

.step {
  padding: 28px 30px 0 0;
  border-right: 1px solid var(--line);
}

.step:last-child {
  border-right: 0;
}

.step + .step {
  padding-left: 30px;
}

.step__num {
  display: block;
  color: var(--gold);
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 54px;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: -0.05em;
  line-height: 1;
}

.step h3 {
  margin-top: 22px;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 24px;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: -0.025em;
  line-height: 1.15;
}

.step p {
  margin-top: 9px;
  color: var(--muted);
  font-size: 12.5px;
  line-height: 1.65;
}

/* ---------- Results band ---------- */
.results-band {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  padding: clamp(62px, 8vw, 96px) 0;
  background-color: var(--night);
  background-image: radial-gradient(circle at 86% 0%, rgba(210, 174, 67, 0.13), transparent 50%);
  color: var(--cream);
}

.results-band__grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 0.85fr) minmax(0, 1.15fr);
  gap: clamp(34px, 6vw, 86px);
  align-items: start;
}

.results-band h2 {
  max-width: 12ch;
  margin-top: 16px;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: clamp(38px, 5vw, 60px);
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: -0.045em;
  line-height: 1.02;
}

.results-band__copy > p:not(.results-band__small) {
  max-width: 58ch;
  color: var(--cream-2);
  font-size: 15px;
  line-height: 1.72;
}

.results-band__small {
  max-width: 54ch;
  margin-top: 16px;
  color: var(--cream-3);
  font-size: 11.5px;
  line-height: 1.6;
}

.results-band__actions {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 10px;
  margin-top: 26px;
}

/* ---------- FAQ ---------- */
.faq-layout {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(260px, 0.62fr) minmax(0, 1.38fr);
  gap: clamp(36px, 7vw, 100px);
  align-items: start;
}

.faq-intro h2 {
  max-width: 10ch;
  margin-top: 14px;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: clamp(36px, 4.5vw, 52px);
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: -0.04em;
  line-height: 1.04;
}

.faq-intro > p:not(.eyebrow) {
  max-width: 36ch;
  margin-top: 18px;
  color: var(--muted);
  font-size: 13px;
  line-height: 1.7;
}

.faq-intro .text-link {
  margin-top: 24px;
}

.faq-list {
  border-top: 1px solid var(--line-strong);
}

.faq-item {
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
}

.faq-item summary {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 24px;
  padding: 21px 0;
  color: var(--ink);
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: clamp(19px, 2vw, 23px);
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  line-height: 1.25;
  list-style: none;
  cursor: pointer;
}

.faq-item summary::-webkit-details-marker {
  display: none;
}

.faq-item summary::after {
  content: "+";
  flex-shrink: 0;
  color: var(--gold-deep);
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 19px;
  font-weight: 400;
  line-height: 1;
}

.faq-item[open] summary::after {
  content: "−";
}

.faq-item__answer {
  padding: 0 48px 22px 0;
}

.faq-item__answer p {
  max-width: 66ch;
  color: var(--muted);
  font-size: 13px;
  line-height: 1.7;
}

/* ---------- Final CTA ---------- */
.final-cta {
  padding: clamp(64px, 8vw, 100px) 0;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--line);
  background: var(--surface);
}

.final-cta__inner {
  max-width: 800px;
  margin-inline: auto;
  text-align: center;
}

.final-cta .eyebrow {
  justify-content: center;
}

.final-cta h2 {
  max-width: 22ch;
  margin: 18px auto 0;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: clamp(36px, 4.7vw, 56px);
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: -0.045em;
  line-height: 1.05;
}

.final-cta p:not(.eyebrow, .final-cta__note) {
  max-width: 48ch;
  margin: 18px auto 0;
  color: var(--muted);
  font-size: 14px;
  line-height: 1.7;
}

.final-cta__actions {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 10px;
  margin-top: 28px;
}

.final-cta__note {
  margin-top: 20px;
  color: var(--muted);
  font-size: 10px;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

/* ---------- Footer ---------- */
.site-footer {
  padding: clamp(54px, 7vw, 76px) 0 30px;
  background-color: var(--night);
  color: var(--cream);
}

.footer-top {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.4fr repeat(3, 0.75fr);
  gap: 38px;
}

.footer-brand .brand {
  align-items: flex-start;
}

.footer-brand .brand-name {
  color: var(--cream);
}

.footer-brand .brand-sub {
  color: var(--cream-3);
}

.footer-brand > p {
  max-width: 36ch;
  margin-top: 18px;
  color: var(--cream-2);
  font-size: 12px;
  line-height: 1.65;
}

.footer-socials {
  display: flex;
  gap: 8px;
  margin-top: 20px;
}

.footer-socials a {
  width: 34px;
  height: 34px;
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  border: 1px solid rgba(245, 241, 230, 0.22);
  border-radius: 50%;
  color: var(--cream-2);
  font-size: 12px;
  transition: border-color 0.18s var(--ease), color 0.18s var(--ease);
}

.footer-socials a:hover {
  border-color: var(--gold-light);
  color: var(--gold-light);
}

.footer-nav h3 {
  color: var(--gold-light);
  font-size: 9px;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.16em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.footer-nav ul {
  margin-top: 15px;
}

.footer-nav li + li {
  margin-top: 8px;
}

.footer-nav a {
  color: var(--cream-2);
  font-size: 12px;
  transition: color 0.18s var(--ease);
}

.footer-nav a:hover {
  color: var(--cream);
}

.footer-legal {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 14px;
  margin-top: 44px;
  padding-top: 24px;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(245, 241, 230, 0.12);
}

.age-badge {
  width: 40px;
  height: 40px;
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  border: 1px solid rgba(245, 241, 230, 0.35);
  border-radius: 50%;
  color: var(--cream);
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 600;
}

.footer-legal p {
  color: var(--cream-3);
  font-size: 10.5px;
  line-height: 1.65;
}

.footer-legal a {
  color: var(--cream-2);
  text-decoration: underline;
  text-underline-offset: 2px;
}

.footer-legal a:hover {
  color: var(--gold-light);
}

.footer-bottom {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 20px;
  margin-top: 24px;
  padding-top: 18px;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(245, 241, 230, 0.12);
  color: var(--cream-3);
  font-size: 9px;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

/* ---------- Responsive ---------- */
@media (max-width: 1140px) {
  .card-grid--four {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
  }
}

@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .nav {
    position: fixed;
    top: var(--header-h);
    right: 0;
    bottom: 0;
    left: 0;
    z-index: 99;
    margin: 0;
    padding: 8px var(--gutter) 40px;
    overflow-y: auto;
    background: var(--paper);
    visibility: hidden;
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(-8px);
    transition: opacity 0.2s var(--ease), transform 0.2s var(--ease),
      visibility 0.2s var(--ease);
  }

  .nav.is-open {
    visibility: visible;
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translateY(0);
  }

  body.menu-open .site-header {
    background: var(--paper);
    border-color: var(--line);
    -webkit-backdrop-filter: none;
    backdrop-filter: none;
  }

  .nav__list {
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: stretch;
    gap: 0;
    counter-reset: nav;
    border-top: 1px solid var(--line);
  }

  .nav__list li {
    counter-increment: nav;
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
  }

  .nav__list a {
    display: flex;
    align-items: baseline;
    gap: 16px;
    padding: 18px 0;
    font-family: var(--font-display);
    font-size: clamp(24px, 6vw, 32px);
    font-weight: 500;
    letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  }

  .nav__list a::before {
    content: counter(nav, decimal-leading-zero);
    color: var(--gold-deep);
    font-family: var(--font-body);
    font-size: 9.5px;
    font-weight: 600;
    letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  }

  .nav__list a::after {
    display: none;
  }

  .nav__aside {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: flex-start;
    gap: 14px;
    margin-top: 22px;
  }

  .nav__free {
    color: var(--gold-deep);
    font-size: 11px;
    font-weight: 600;
    text-decoration: underline;
    text-underline-offset: 3px;
  }

  .nav__note {
    color: var(--muted);
    font-size: 9.5px;
    letter-spacing: 0.05em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
  }

  .menu-toggle {
    display: grid;
  }

  .hero__grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .hero__copy {
    max-width: 720px;
  }

  .board-card {
    max-width: 620px;
  }

  .section-head {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 18px;
    align-items: start;
  }

  .section-head__note {
    max-width: 58ch;
  }

  .invite {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .invite__note {
    max-width: 480px;
  }

  .results-band__grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 26px;
  }

  .results-band h2 {
    max-width: 16ch;
  }

  .faq-layout {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 34px;
  }

  .faq-intro h2 {
    max-width: 14ch;
  }

  .footer-top {
    grid-template-columns: 1.3fr 1fr 1fr;
  }

  .footer-brand {
    grid-column: 1 / -1;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 700px) {
  .hero {
    padding-top: 48px;
  }

  .hero__actions .btn {
    flex: 1 1 auto;
  }

  .card-grid--two {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .card--wide {
    padding: 25px;
  }

  .section-foot {
    align-items: flex-start;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 14px;
  }

  .steps {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    border-top: 0;
  }

  .step,
  .step + .step {
    padding: 24px 0;
    border-top: 1px solid var(--line);
    border-right: 0;
  }

  .step__num {
    font-size: 44px;
  }

  .step h3 {
    margin-top: 14px;
  }

  .footer-top {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  }

  .footer-bottom {
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 6px;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 540px) {
  .header-cta {
    display: none;
  }

  .brand-name {
    font-size: 17px;
  }

  .brand-sub {
    font-size: 8px;
  }

  .hero__title {
    font-size: clamp(42px, 12vw, 56px);
  }

  .hero__actions {
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: stretch;
  }

  .hero__actions .btn {
    width: 100%;
  }

  .board-card__top,
  .board-list li,
  .board-card__foot {
    padding-right: 20px;
    padding-left: 20px;
  }

  .invite {
    padding: 26px 22px;
  }

  .invite__actions {
    align-items: flex-start;
    flex-direction: column;
  }

  .results-band__actions {
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: stretch;
  }

  .results-band__actions .btn {
    width: 100%;
  }

  .final-cta__actions {
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: stretch;
  }

  .faq-item__answer {
    padding-right: 0;
  }

  .footer-top {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 30px;
  }

  .footer-legal {
    flex-direction: column;
  }
}

@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;
  }
}

/* ---------- Heritage theme refinements ---------- */
body {
  background-image: none;
}

.nav {
  background-image: none;
}

::selection {
  background: var(--gold-light);
  color: var(--night);
}

.site-header {
  background: rgba(244, 239, 230, 0.92);
}

.site-header.is-scrolled {
  background: rgba(244, 239, 230, 0.97);
  border-color: var(--line);
}

.brand-mark {
  box-shadow: inset 0 0 0 1px rgba(201, 168, 110, 0.42), 0 4px 12px rgba(8, 26, 43, 0.12);
}

.btn--solid,
.btn--gold {
  border-color: var(--brick);
  background: var(--brick);
  color: var(--cream);
}

.btn--solid:hover,
.btn--gold:hover {
  border-color: #4d1420;
  background: #4d1420;
}

.btn--ghost-light:hover {
  border-color: var(--gold-light);
  color: var(--gold-light);
  background: rgba(201, 168, 110, 0.08);
}

.hero {
  background-image: none;
}

.board-card {
  border-color: rgba(242, 235, 222, 0.14);
  background: var(--night);
  box-shadow: 0 28px 70px rgba(8, 26, 43, 0.2);
}

.board-card::before {
  height: 2px;
  background: var(--gold-light);
}

.board-card__top {
  border-bottom-color: rgba(242, 235, 222, 0.14);
  color: var(--cream-3);
}

.board-card__count {
  color: var(--gold-light);
}

.board-list li {
  border-bottom-color: rgba(242, 235, 222, 0.12);
}

.board-list__num {
  color: var(--gold-light);
}

.board-list strong {
  color: var(--cream);
}

.board-list p {
  color: var(--cream-2);
}

.board-card__foot {
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(242, 235, 222, 0.12);
  background: var(--night-2);
  color: var(--cream-2);
}

.card {
  background: var(--surface);
}

.card:hover {
  border-color: var(--gold);
  background: var(--surface);
}

.card__icon {
  border-color: rgba(169, 133, 82, 0.32);
  background: var(--gold-soft);
  color: var(--gold-deep);
}

.strategy-note {
  border-left-color: var(--brick);
}

.invite {
  border-left-color: var(--brick);
  background: var(--surface);
}

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

.invite__note-label,
.invite__note li i {
  color: var(--gold-deep);
}

.results-band,
.site-footer {
  background-image: none;
}

.results-band {
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(242, 235, 222, 0.08);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(242, 235, 222, 0.08);
}

.site-footer {
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(201, 168, 110, 0.24);
}

.faq-item summary::after {
  color: var(--gold-deep);
}

.age-badge {
  border-color: rgba(201, 168, 110, 0.55);
  color: var(--gold-light);
}

.identity-band__art {
  box-shadow: 0 24px 60px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.22);
}

@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .identity-band__grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 34px;
  }

  .identity-band__art {
    max-width: 100%;
  }

  .identity-band blockquote {
    font-size: clamp(30px, 7.4vw, 44px);
  }
}