/* ========== tokens ========== */
:root {
  --bg: #faf7f2;
  --bg-alt: #f2ede3;
  --surface: #ffffff;
  --ink: #14201f;
  --ink-2: #3c4a49;
  --ink-3: #6b7876;
  --line: #e4ddd0;
  --brand: #0f5257;
  --brand-2: #0b3c40;
  --brand-soft: #dceae9;
  --accent: #e8a87c;
  --accent-2: #d98c5a;
  --gold: #c99b2f;
  --danger: #b2443a;
  --radius: 14px;
  --radius-lg: 22px;
  --shadow-sm: 0 1px 2px rgba(10,30,30,.06), 0 2px 6px rgba(10,30,30,.04);
  --shadow-md: 0 4px 14px rgba(10,30,30,.08), 0 10px 30px rgba(10,30,30,.06);
  --shadow-lg: 0 10px 40px rgba(10,30,30,.14);
  --ease: cubic-bezier(.2,.7,.2,1);
}

* { box-sizing: border-box; }

/* ========== accessibility ========== */
.skip-link {
  position: absolute;
  left: -9999px;
  top: 0;
  z-index: 999;
  background: var(--brand);
  color: #fff;
  padding: 10px 18px;
  border-radius: 0 0 10px 0;
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: .9rem;
  text-decoration: none;
}
.skip-link:focus,
.skip-link:focus-visible {
  left: 0;
  outline: 3px solid var(--accent);
  outline-offset: 2px;
}

:focus-visible {
  outline: 2px solid var(--brand);
  outline-offset: 3px;
  border-radius: 4px;
}
.btn:focus-visible {
  outline-offset: 4px;
}
a:focus-visible {
  outline-offset: 4px;
}
input:focus-visible,
select:focus-visible,
textarea:focus-visible,
button:focus-visible {
  outline-offset: 2px;
}

html { scroll-behavior: smooth; }
body {
  margin: 0;
  background: var(--bg);
  color: var(--ink);
  font-family: 'Inter', system-ui, -apple-system, Segoe UI, Roboto, sans-serif;
  font-size: 17px;
  line-height: 1.55;
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
  text-rendering: optimizeLegibility;
}

img { max-width: 100%; display: block; }
a { color: var(--brand); text-decoration: none; }
a:hover { text-decoration: underline; }

h1, h2, h3, h4 {
  font-family: 'Fraunces', Georgia, serif;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
  line-height: 1.15;
  color: var(--ink);
  margin: 0 0 .4em;
}
h1 { font-size: clamp(2.4rem, 5vw + .5rem, 4rem); font-weight: 600; line-height: 1.05; }
h2 { font-size: clamp(1.7rem, 2.2vw + .8rem, 2.6rem); }
h3 { font-size: 1.22rem; font-weight: 600; }
h4 { font-size: 1.05rem; font-weight: 600; }
p  { margin: 0 0 1em; color: var(--ink-2); }

code {
  font-family: ui-monospace, SFMono-Regular, Menlo, Consolas, monospace;
  background: var(--brand-soft);
  color: var(--brand-2);
  padding: 1px 6px;
  border-radius: 6px;
  font-size: .92em;
}

.container {
  max-width: 1160px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 24px;
}

.accent { color: var(--accent-2); }

.kicker {
  display: inline-block;
  font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif;
  font-size: .78rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: .12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--brand);
  margin: 0 0 .8em;
  padding: 4px 10px;
  background: var(--brand-soft);
  border-radius: 999px;
}

.eyebrow {
  font-size: .85rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: .04em;
  color: var(--ink-3);
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}
.eyebrow-tagline {
  font-family: 'Fraunces', Georgia, serif;
  font-style: italic;
  font-weight: 500;
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  letter-spacing: -.005em;
  color: var(--brand);
  margin-bottom: 24px;
  display: inline-block;
  position: relative;
  padding-left: 18px;
}
.eyebrow-tagline::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  left: 0; top: 50%;
  transform: translateY(-50%);
  width: 10px; height: 2px;
  background: var(--accent-2);
  border-radius: 99px;
}

/* ========== pullquote ========== */
.section-pullquote {
  padding: 112px 0;
  background: var(--bg);
  text-align: center;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.section-pullquote::before,
.section-pullquote::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: 50%;
  width: 120px; height: 1px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, var(--line), transparent);
}
.section-pullquote::before { left: 0; }
.section-pullquote::after { right: 0; }
.pullquote {
  font-family: 'Fraunces', Georgia, serif;
  font-style: italic;
  font-weight: 400;
  font-size: clamp(2.4rem, 6vw + .4rem, 4.6rem);
  letter-spacing: -.02em;
  line-height: 1;
  color: var(--ink);
  margin: 0 auto;
  max-width: 18ch;
  display: block;
}
.pullquote-line-1,
.pullquote-line-2 {
  display: block;
}
.pullquote-line-1 {
  color: var(--ink-3);
}
.pullquote-line-2 {
  background: linear-gradient(120deg, var(--brand) 0%, var(--accent-2) 100%);
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
          background-clip: text;
  color: transparent;
  font-weight: 500;
  font-style: normal;
  font-family: 'Fraunces', Georgia, serif;
  margin-top: 6px;
}

/* ========== final CTA kicker ========== */
.final-cta-kicker {
  font-family: 'Fraunces', serif;
  font-style: italic;
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  font-weight: 400;
  letter-spacing: -.005em;
  color: rgba(244,216,192,.9);
  margin: 0 0 10px;
  display: inline-block;
  position: relative;
  padding-left: 22px;
}
.final-cta-kicker::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  left: 0; top: 50%;
  width: 12px; height: 2px;
  background: var(--accent);
  border-radius: 99px;
}

.lede { font-size: 1.12rem; color: var(--ink-2); }

/* ========== buttons ========== */
.btn {
  --btn-bg: var(--brand);
  --btn-fg: #fff;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 8px;
  padding: 11px 20px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: .97rem;
  line-height: 1;
  transition: transform .15s var(--ease), box-shadow .2s var(--ease), background .2s, color .2s, border-color .2s;
  border: 1.5px solid transparent;
  cursor: pointer;
  background: var(--btn-bg);
  color: var(--btn-fg);
  text-decoration: none !important;
  white-space: nowrap;
}
.btn:hover { transform: translateY(-1px); box-shadow: var(--shadow-md); }
.btn-lg { padding: 14px 26px; font-size: 1.02rem; }
.btn-primary { --btn-bg: var(--brand); --btn-fg: #fff; }
.btn-primary:hover { --btn-bg: var(--brand-2); }
.btn-ghost {
  --btn-bg: transparent;
  --btn-fg: var(--brand);
  border-color: var(--brand);
}
.btn-ghost:hover {
  --btn-bg: var(--brand-soft);
}
.btn-block { display: flex; width: 100%; }

/* ========== nav ========== */
.nav {
  position: sticky;
  top: 0;
  z-index: 50;
  background: rgba(250,247,242,.85);
  backdrop-filter: saturate(160%) blur(10px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: saturate(160%) blur(10px);
  border-bottom: 1px solid transparent;
  transition: border-color .2s, background .2s;
}
.nav.scrolled { border-color: var(--line); }
.nav-inner {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 24px;
  padding: 14px 24px;
}
.brand {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  color: var(--brand);
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  text-decoration: none !important;
}
.brand-mark { color: var(--brand); }
.brand-name {
  font-family: 'Fraunces', Georgia, serif;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  color: var(--ink);
  font-size: 1.35rem;
}
.nav-links {
  display: flex;
  gap: 26px;
  align-items: center;
}
.nav-links a {
  color: var(--ink-2);
  font-size: .95rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  text-decoration: none;
}
.nav-links a:hover { color: var(--brand); }
.nav-cta { padding: 9px 16px; font-size: .92rem; }
.nav-toggle {
  display: none;
  background: none;
  border: 0;
  width: 36px; height: 36px;
  padding: 0;
  cursor: pointer;
  position: relative;
}
.nav-toggle span {
  display: block;
  position: absolute; left: 7px; right: 7px;
  height: 2px; background: var(--ink);
  border-radius: 2px;
  transition: transform .2s, opacity .2s;
}
.nav-toggle span:nth-child(1) { top: 11px; }
.nav-toggle span:nth-child(2) { top: 17px; }
.nav-toggle span:nth-child(3) { top: 23px; }

/* ========== hero ========== */
.hero {
  position: relative;
  padding: 96px 0 108px;
  overflow: hidden;
  isolation: isolate;
}
.hero-bg {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.blob {
  position: absolute;
  border-radius: 50%;
  filter: blur(90px);
  opacity: .55;
  mix-blend-mode: multiply;
  will-change: transform;
}
.blob-1 {
  width: 620px; height: 620px;
  top: -180px; right: -120px;
  background: radial-gradient(closest-side, #f4b892, #e8a87c 55%, transparent 75%);
  animation: blob-float-1 22s ease-in-out infinite;
}
.blob-2 {
  width: 520px; height: 520px;
  bottom: -160px; left: -140px;
  background: radial-gradient(closest-side, #1a7a80, #0f5257 55%, transparent 75%);
  opacity: .32;
  animation: blob-float-2 28s ease-in-out infinite;
}
.blob-3 {
  width: 380px; height: 380px;
  top: 30%; left: 38%;
  background: radial-gradient(closest-side, #f8d4a8, transparent 70%);
  opacity: .4;
  animation: blob-float-3 20s ease-in-out infinite;
}
@keyframes blob-float-1 {
  0%, 100% { transform: translate(0, 0) scale(1); }
  33%      { transform: translate(-40px, 30px) scale(1.08); }
  66%      { transform: translate(20px, -20px) scale(.95); }
}
@keyframes blob-float-2 {
  0%, 100% { transform: translate(0, 0) scale(1); }
  50%      { transform: translate(60px, -40px) scale(1.1); }
}
@keyframes blob-float-3 {
  0%, 100% { transform: translate(0, 0) scale(1); opacity: .4; }
  50%      { transform: translate(-50px, 30px) scale(1.15); opacity: .55; }
}
.grid-lines {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background-image:
    linear-gradient(to right, rgba(15,82,87,.04) 1px, transparent 1px),
    linear-gradient(to bottom, rgba(15,82,87,.04) 1px, transparent 1px);
  background-size: 48px 48px;
  mask-image: radial-gradient(ellipse 70% 60% at 50% 40%, #000 30%, transparent 75%);
  -webkit-mask-image: radial-gradient(ellipse 70% 60% at 50% 40%, #000 30%, transparent 75%);
}
.hero-grid {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.1fr .9fr;
  gap: 56px;
  align-items: center;
}
.hero h1 {
  margin-bottom: 24px;
  font-size: clamp(2.6rem, 5.4vw + .4rem, 4.4rem);
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: -0.025em;
  line-height: 1.02;
}
.hero .lede { font-size: 1.18rem; max-width: 38em; margin-bottom: 28px; }

/* ========== hero polish (2026-04-21) ========== */
.eyebrow-pill {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  padding: 8px 18px 8px 14px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(15,82,87,.07), rgba(232,168,124,.10));
  border: 1px solid rgba(15,82,87,.16);
  font-family: 'Inter', system-ui, sans-serif;
  font-size: .88rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: .005em;
  color: var(--brand-2);
  margin-bottom: 32px;
  box-shadow: 0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,.6) inset, 0 2px 12px rgba(15,82,87,.05);
}
.eyebrow-dot {
  width: 9px; height: 9px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--accent-2);
  position: relative;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(232,168,124,.22);
}
.eyebrow-dot::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: -4px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--accent-2);
  opacity: .35;
  animation: eyebrow-pulse 2.4s ease-in-out infinite;
}
@keyframes eyebrow-pulse {
  0%   { transform: scale(1);   opacity: .45; }
  80%  { transform: scale(2.2); opacity: 0;   }
  100% { transform: scale(2.2); opacity: 0;   }
}

.hero h1.hero-headline {
  font-size: clamp(3rem, 7vw + .5rem, 5.6rem);
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: -0.035em;
  line-height: 1.0;
  margin-bottom: 22px;
}
.hero .hero-lede {
  max-width: 34em;
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  line-height: 1.52;
  color: var(--ink-2);
  margin-bottom: 32px;
}
.hero .hero-lede strong {
  color: var(--ink);
  font-weight: 600;
  white-space: nowrap;
}

@media (max-width: 640px) {
  .eyebrow-pill { font-size: .78rem; padding: 7px 14px 7px 12px; margin-bottom: 22px; }
  .hero h1.hero-headline { letter-spacing: -0.025em; }
  .hero .hero-lede { font-size: 1.08rem; }
}

/* gradient accent text */
.grad-text {
  background: linear-gradient(110deg, var(--accent-2) 0%, var(--brand) 50%, var(--accent-2) 100%);
  background-size: 200% 100%;
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
          background-clip: text;
  color: transparent;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
  animation: grad-slide 8s ease-in-out infinite;
  display: inline-block;
}
@keyframes grad-slide {
  0%, 100% { background-position: 0% 50%; }
  50%      { background-position: 100% 50%; }
}

/* split-text reveal */
.split-text .word {
  display: inline-block;
  overflow: hidden;
  vertical-align: top;
}
.split-text .word > span {
  display: inline-block;
  transform: translateY(120%);
  opacity: 0;
  animation: word-rise .9s cubic-bezier(.22,.85,.3,1) forwards;
}
@keyframes word-rise {
  to { transform: translateY(0); opacity: 1; }
}

.cta-row {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 12px;
  margin-bottom: 30px;
}
.cta-row.center { justify-content: center; }

.trust-row {
  list-style: none;
  padding: 0; margin: 18px 0 0;
  display: flex;
  gap: 22px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  color: var(--ink-3);
  font-size: .93rem;
}
.trust-row strong { color: var(--ink); }
.trust-row li { position: relative; }
.trust-row li + li::before {
  content: "·";
  position: absolute;
  left: -14px; top: 0;
  color: var(--ink-3);
}

/* demo window */
.hero-demo { position: relative; }
.demo-window {
  background: #fff;
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
  overflow: hidden;
  transform: rotate(-.7deg);
  transition: transform .4s var(--ease);
}
.demo-window:hover { transform: rotate(0deg) translateY(-4px); }
.demo-header {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
  background: #f4efe6;
  padding: 10px 14px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
}
.demo-header .dot {
  width: 10px; height: 10px; border-radius: 50%;
  background: #d9cfbd;
}
.demo-header .dot:nth-child(1) { background: #e67a6f; }
.demo-header .dot:nth-child(2) { background: #e8b65a; }
.demo-header .dot:nth-child(3) { background: #7fbf8d; }
.demo-title {
  font-size: .8rem;
  color: var(--ink-3);
  margin-left: auto;
  font-weight: 500;
}
.demo-body {
  padding: 18px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 10px;
  min-height: 340px;
  max-height: 440px;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, #ffffff 0%, #fbf8f1 100%);
}
.msg {
  max-width: 86%;
  padding: 10px 14px;
  border-radius: 16px;
  font-size: .95rem;
  line-height: 1.45;
  box-shadow: 0 1px 2px rgba(10,30,30,.04);
}
.msg code { background: rgba(15,82,87,.08); }
.msg-in {
  align-self: flex-start;
  background: var(--brand-soft);
  color: var(--brand-2);
  border-bottom-left-radius: 4px;
}
.msg-out {
  align-self: flex-end;
  background: var(--brand);
  color: #fff;
  border-bottom-right-radius: 4px;
}
.msg-in b { color: var(--brand-2); font-weight: 600; }
.msg.typing span {
  display: inline-flex; gap: 4px; align-items: center; height: 14px;
}
.msg.typing i {
  width: 6px; height: 6px; border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--brand);
  opacity: .5;
  animation: blink 1.2s infinite ease-in-out;
}
.msg.typing i:nth-child(2) { animation-delay: .15s; }
.msg.typing i:nth-child(3) { animation-delay: .3s; }
@keyframes blink { 0%, 80%, 100% { opacity: .2; } 40% { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(-2px);} }

/* ========== proof strip ========== */
.proof {
  background: var(--brand);
  color: #fff;
  padding: 22px 0;
  text-align: center;
}
.proof strong { color: var(--accent); font-weight: 700; }
.proof-text { margin: 0; font-size: 1rem; color: #e7efee; }

/* ========== sections ========== */
.section {
  padding: 96px 0;
}
.section-alt { background: var(--bg-alt); }
.section-head {
  max-width: 760px;
  margin: 0 auto 56px;
  text-align: center;
}
.section-head .kicker { margin-bottom: 14px; }
.section-head h2 { margin-bottom: 12px; }
.section-sub { font-size: 1.1rem; color: var(--ink-2); }

/* ========== problem cards ========== */
.pain-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 22px;
}
.pain-card {
  background: var(--surface);
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 26px 24px;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
  transition: transform .2s var(--ease), box-shadow .2s;
}
.pain-card:hover { transform: translateY(-3px); box-shadow: var(--shadow-md); }
.pain-icon { font-size: 1.8rem; margin-bottom: 10px; }
.pain-hours {
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--danger);
  margin: 0 0 8px;
  font-size: .95rem;
}
.pain-card p:last-child { color: var(--ink-2); margin-bottom: 0; font-size: .97rem; }

/* ========== steps ========== */
.steps {
  list-style: none;
  padding: 0; margin: 0;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 28px;
  counter-reset: step;
}
.step {
  background: var(--surface);
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 32px 26px;
  position: relative;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
}
.step-num {
  font-family: 'Fraunces', Georgia, serif;
  font-size: 2.8rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--accent-2);
  line-height: 1;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
  opacity: .85;
}
.step h3 { margin-bottom: 8px; }
.step p { color: var(--ink-2); margin-bottom: 0; font-size: .97rem; }

.how-privacy {
  margin-top: 36px;
  padding: 28px;
  background: var(--surface);
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-left: 4px solid var(--brand);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
}
.how-privacy h3 { color: var(--brand); margin-bottom: 6px; }
.how-privacy p { margin-bottom: 0; }

/* ========== skills ========== */
.skill-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 22px;
}
.skill-card {
  background: var(--surface);
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 26px;
  transition: transform .2s var(--ease), box-shadow .2s, border-color .2s;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
}
.skill-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-3px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
  border-color: var(--brand-soft);
}
.skill-head {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}
.skill-emoji { font-size: 2rem; }
.skill-tag {
  font-size: .72rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: .08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  background: var(--brand-soft);
  color: var(--brand-2);
  padding: 3px 10px;
  border-radius: 999px;
}
/* skill-tag color variants */
.skill-tag[data-level="Critical"] { background: #dceae9; color: #0b3c40; }
.skill-tag[data-level="High"]     { background: #fef3e2; color: #92400e; }
.skill-tag[data-level="Medium"]   { background: #f3f4f6; color: #374151; }
.skill-tag[data-level="Differentiator"] { background: #ede9fe; color: #5b21b6; }

.skill-card h3 { margin-bottom: 8px; }
.skill-card p { margin-bottom: 0; color: var(--ink-2); font-size: .96rem; }

/* ========== quiz ========== */
.section-quiz { background: linear-gradient(180deg, var(--bg) 0%, var(--bg-alt) 100%); }
.quiz-card {
  max-width: 760px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  background: var(--surface);
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 40px 44px;
  box-shadow:
    0 1px 2px rgba(15,82,87,.05),
    0 8px 24px rgba(15,82,87,.08),
    0 30px 60px rgba(15,82,87,.08);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.quiz-card::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: -80px -80px auto auto;
  width: 360px; height: 360px;
  background: radial-gradient(closest-side, rgba(232,168,124,.18), transparent 70%);
  pointer-events: none;
}
.quiz-wrap {
  position: relative;
  min-height: 380px;
}
.quiz-screen {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateX(20px);
  transition: opacity .45s var(--ease), transform .45s var(--ease);
  pointer-events: none;
}
.quiz-screen.active {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translateX(0);
  pointer-events: auto;
  position: relative;
  inset: auto;
}
.quiz-screen.past {
  transform: translateX(-20px);
}
.quiz-progress {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 14px;
  margin-bottom: 22px;
}
.quiz-step {
  font-size: .78rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: .1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--ink-3);
  white-space: nowrap;
}
.quiz-bar {
  flex: 1;
  height: 6px;
  background: var(--bg-alt);
  border-radius: 99px;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.quiz-bar-fill {
  height: 100%;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--brand) 0%, var(--accent-2) 100%);
  border-radius: 99px;
  transition: width .5s var(--ease);
}
.quiz-q {
  font-family: 'Fraunces', serif;
  font-size: 1.75rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  line-height: 1.2;
  letter-spacing: -.015em;
  margin: 0 0 24px;
  color: var(--ink);
}
.quiz-options {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 10px;
}
.quiz-opt {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 16px;
  width: 100%;
  padding: 16px 20px;
  background: var(--bg);
  border: 1.5px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  font-family: inherit;
  font-size: 1rem;
  color: var(--ink);
  text-align: left;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: all .2s var(--ease);
  position: relative;
}
.quiz-opt:hover {
  border-color: var(--brand);
  background: var(--brand-soft);
  transform: translateX(3px);
}
.quiz-opt:hover .quiz-opt-letter {
  background: var(--brand);
  color: #fff;
}
.quiz-opt-letter {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  width: 32px; height: 32px;
  background: #fff;
  border: 1.5px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: 50%;
  font-family: 'Fraunces', serif;
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: .95rem;
  color: var(--brand);
  transition: all .2s var(--ease);
  flex: none;
}
.quiz-opt-text { flex: 1; line-height: 1.4; }
.quiz-opt.picked {
  border-color: var(--brand);
  background: var(--brand);
  color: #fff;
  transform: translateX(6px);
}
.quiz-opt.picked .quiz-opt-letter {
  background: #fff;
  color: var(--brand);
}

/* result screen */
.quiz-result-screen { text-align: center; }
.quiz-result-label {
  font-size: .85rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: .12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--ink-3);
  margin: 0 0 14px;
}
.quiz-result-tier {
  font-family: 'Fraunces', serif;
  font-size: clamp(3rem, 6vw, 4.5rem);
  font-weight: 600;
  line-height: 1;
  margin: 0 0 6px;
  background: linear-gradient(120deg, var(--brand) 0%, var(--accent-2) 100%);
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
          background-clip: text;
  color: transparent;
  letter-spacing: -.02em;
}
.quiz-result-price {
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--ink-2);
  margin: 0 0 16px;
}
.quiz-result-why {
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  color: var(--ink-2);
  max-width: 46ch;
  margin: 0 auto 18px;
  line-height: 1.55;
}
.quiz-result-discount {
  background: var(--brand-soft);
  color: var(--brand-2);
  padding: 12px 18px;
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  display: inline-block;
  font-size: .95rem;
  margin: 0 0 24px;
}
.quiz-result-discount strong { color: var(--brand-2); }
.quiz-result-actions {
  display: flex;
  gap: 12px;
  justify-content: center;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

/* ========== board pack callout ========== */
.board-pack {
  margin-top: 24px;
  background: linear-gradient(120deg, var(--surface) 0%, var(--brand-soft) 120%);
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 24px 28px;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: auto 1fr auto;
  gap: 20px;
  align-items: center;
  box-shadow: 0 1px 2px rgba(15,82,87,.05), 0 10px 30px rgba(15,82,87,.06);
}
.board-pack-icon {
  width: 54px; height: 54px;
  border-radius: 14px;
  background: #fff;
  color: var(--brand);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  flex: none;
}
.board-pack-text h3 {
  margin: 0 0 4px;
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  color: var(--brand-2);
}
.board-pack-text p { margin: 0; font-size: .95rem; }
.board-pack .btn { white-space: nowrap; }

/* ========== timeline ========== */
.section-timeline {
  background: var(--bg);
  padding: 110px 0;
}
.timeline {
  list-style: none;
  padding: 0;
  margin: 0;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(5, 1fr);
  gap: 22px;
  position: relative;
}
.tl-line {
  position: absolute;
  top: 34px; left: 10%;
  right: 10%;
  height: 2px;
  background: var(--line);
  overflow: hidden;
  border-radius: 99px;
  z-index: 0;
}
.tl-line-fill {
  height: 100%;
  width: 0%;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--brand) 0%, var(--accent-2) 100%);
  border-radius: 99px;
  transition: width 1.2s var(--ease);
  box-shadow: 0 0 12px rgba(232,168,124,.4);
}
.tl-step {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  text-align: center;
  padding-top: 8px;
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(18px);
  transition: opacity .7s var(--ease), transform .7s var(--ease);
  transition-delay: calc(var(--i, 0) * 160ms);
}
.timeline.in .tl-step { opacity: 1; transform: none; }
.tl-dot {
  width: 68px; height: 68px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: #fff;
  border: 2px solid var(--line);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  position: relative;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
  transition: border-color .4s var(--ease), transform .4s var(--ease), box-shadow .4s var(--ease);
}
.timeline.in .tl-dot {
  border-color: var(--brand);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 6px rgba(15,82,87,.08), 0 6px 24px rgba(15,82,87,.12);
  transition-delay: calc(var(--i, 0) * 160ms + 200ms);
}
.tl-num {
  font-family: 'Fraunces', serif;
  font-size: 1.4rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: -.02em;
  color: var(--brand);
  background: linear-gradient(120deg, var(--brand) 0%, var(--accent-2) 100%);
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
          background-clip: text;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
}
.tl-glow {
  position: absolute;
  inset: -8px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: radial-gradient(closest-side, rgba(232,168,124,.3), transparent 70%);
  opacity: 0;
  transition: opacity .5s var(--ease);
  pointer-events: none;
}
.tl-step:hover .tl-glow { opacity: 1; }
.tl-title {
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--ink);
  margin: 0 0 4px;
}
.tl-time {
  font-size: .8rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: .06em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--accent-2);
  margin: 0 0 14px;
}
.tl-meta {
  margin: 0;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: auto 1fr;
  column-gap: 10px;
  row-gap: 8px;
  text-align: left;
  max-width: 260px;
  font-size: .88rem;
}
.tl-meta dt {
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--brand);
  font-size: .78rem;
  letter-spacing: .06em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  padding-top: 2px;
}
.tl-meta dd {
  margin: 0;
  color: var(--ink-2);
  line-height: 1.45;
}

/* ========== promise section ========== */
.section-promise {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--brand-2) 0%, #051e20 100%);
  color: #fff;
  padding: 120px 0;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  isolation: isolate;
}
.promise-bg {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
  opacity: .6;
}
.promise-blob {
  position: absolute;
  top: 50%; left: 50%;
  width: 900px; height: 900px;
  transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
  background: radial-gradient(closest-side, rgba(232,168,124,.35), transparent 65%);
  filter: blur(60px);
  animation: promise-drift 14s ease-in-out infinite;
}
@keyframes promise-drift {
  0%, 100% { transform: translate(-50%, -50%) scale(1); }
  50%      { transform: translate(-48%, -52%) scale(1.08); }
}
.promise-inner {
  max-width: 920px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  text-align: center;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}
.kicker-light {
  background: rgba(255,255,255,.1);
  color: #f4d8c0;
  backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
}
.promise-headline {
  font-family: 'Fraunces', serif;
  font-size: clamp(1.7rem, 3.2vw + .6rem, 3.1rem);
  font-weight: 500;
  line-height: 1.2;
  letter-spacing: -.015em;
  color: #fff;
  margin: 10px 0 36px;
  position: relative;
}
.promise-hl {
  background: linear-gradient(120deg, #f4b892 0%, #ffe4c9 100%);
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
          background-clip: text;
  color: transparent;
  font-weight: 600;
}
.promise-quote-mark {
  font-family: 'Fraunces', serif;
  font-size: 1.4em;
  color: rgba(232,168,124,.5);
  line-height: 0;
  vertical-align: -.1em;
  margin-right: .06em;
}
.promise-quote-mark-end { margin-left: .06em; margin-right: 0; }
.promise-sig {
  display: inline-flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
  margin: 0 0 28px;
}
.promise-sig-svg {
  width: 180px; height: 40px;
  color: var(--accent);
  opacity: 0;
  stroke-dasharray: 600;
  stroke-dashoffset: 600;
  transition: opacity .4s;
}
.promise-sig-svg.in {
  opacity: 1;
  animation: sig-draw 2.4s cubic-bezier(.22,.85,.3,1) forwards .3s;
}
@keyframes sig-draw {
  to { stroke-dashoffset: 0; }
}
.promise-sig-text {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 2px;
}
.sig-name {
  font-family: 'Fraunces', serif;
  font-size: 1.25rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: #fff;
  letter-spacing: .01em;
}
.sig-role {
  font-size: .82rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: .1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: rgba(244,216,192,.7);
}
.promise-footnote {
  font-size: 1rem;
  color: rgba(232,243,241,.75);
  max-width: 44em;
  margin: 0 auto;
  line-height: 1.6;
}

/* ========== about polish ========== */
.about-photo-stack {
  position: relative;
  width: 280px; height: 280px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
}
.about-ring {
  position: absolute;
  border-radius: 50%;
  border: 1.5px dashed rgba(15,82,87,.3);
  inset: 0;
}
.about-ring-1 {
  inset: -16px;
  border-style: solid;
  border-color: rgba(15,82,87,.15);
  animation: ring-rotate 40s linear infinite;
}
.about-ring-2 {
  inset: -32px;
  animation: ring-rotate 60s linear infinite reverse;
}
.about-ring-2::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  width: 10px; height: 10px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--accent);
  top: -5px; left: 50%;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  box-shadow: 0 0 12px rgba(232,168,124,.6);
}
@keyframes ring-rotate {
  to { transform: rotate(360deg); }
}
.about-photo-frame {
  width: 240px; height: 240px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--brand) 0%, var(--accent-2) 100%);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 6px;
  box-shadow: 0 20px 60px rgba(15,82,87,.25), 0 4px 12px rgba(15,82,87,.15);
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
}
.about-photo-frame::before { display: none; }
.about-initials {
  font-family: 'Fraunces', serif;
  font-size: 4rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: #fff;
  letter-spacing: .02em;
  line-height: 1;
}
.about-photo-frame.has-photo { overflow: hidden; }
.about-photo-img {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  border-radius: 50%;
  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: center top;
  z-index: 1;
}
.about-photo-frame.has-photo .about-location {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 18px;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  z-index: 2;
  background: rgba(0,0,0,.55);
  backdrop-filter: blur(6px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(6px);
}
.about-location {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 5px;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,.18);
  color: #fff;
  font-size: .78rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  padding: 4px 10px;
  border-radius: 99px;
  backdrop-filter: blur(6px);
}

.about-creds {
  list-style: none;
  padding: 0;
  margin: 24px 0 16px;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 14px 20px;
}
.about-creds li {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 12px;
  padding: 12px 14px;
  background: var(--surface);
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  transition: border-color .2s var(--ease), transform .2s var(--ease);
}
.about-creds li:hover {
  border-color: var(--brand-soft);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}
.cred-icon { font-size: 1.4rem; line-height: 1; margin-top: 2px; }
.about-creds li div { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 1px; }
.about-creds strong {
  font-size: .94rem;
  color: var(--ink);
  font-weight: 600;
}
.about-creds span {
  font-size: .82rem;
  color: var(--ink-3);
}

.about-contact {
  margin-top: 14px !important;
  font-size: .95rem;
  color: var(--ink-3);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}
.contact-dot { color: var(--line); }

/* ========== scroll progress bar ========== */
.scroll-progress {
  position: fixed;
  top: 0; left: 0; right: 0;
  height: 3px;
  z-index: 100;
  background: transparent;
  pointer-events: none;
}
.scroll-progress-bar {
  height: 100%;
  width: 0%;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--brand) 0%, var(--accent-2) 100%);
  transition: width .06s linear;
  box-shadow: 0 0 12px rgba(232,168,124,.5);
}

/* ========== pricing anchor comparison ========== */
.anchor-section {
  padding: 48px 0 64px;
  background: var(--bg);
}
.anchor-row {
  margin: 0 auto;
  max-width: 720px;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr auto 1fr;
  gap: 20px;
  align-items: stretch;
}
.anchor-section + * .anchor-row,
#pricing .anchor-row { margin-top: 40px; }
.anchor-card {
  background: var(--surface);
  border: 1.5px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 22px 24px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 6px;
  text-align: center;
}
.anchor-card-primary {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--brand) 0%, var(--brand-2) 100%);
  border-color: transparent;
  color: #fff;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(15,82,87,.2);
}
.anchor-label {
  font-size: .78rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: .12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--ink-3);
}
.anchor-card-primary .anchor-label { color: rgba(255,255,255,.75); }
.anchor-amount {
  font-family: 'Fraunces', serif;
  font-size: 2rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: -.02em;
  color: var(--ink);
  line-height: 1;
}
.anchor-card-primary .anchor-amount { color: #fff; }
.anchor-note {
  font-size: .88rem;
  color: var(--ink-3);
}
.anchor-card-primary .anchor-note { color: rgba(255,255,255,.8); }
.anchor-vs {
  align-self: center;
  font-family: 'Fraunces', serif;
  font-style: italic;
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  color: var(--ink-3);
}

/* ========== mobile sticky CTA ========== */
.mobile-cta {
  position: fixed;
  bottom: 0; left: 0; right: 0;
  display: none;
  gap: 8px;
  padding: 12px 16px calc(12px + env(safe-area-inset-bottom, 0));
  background: rgba(250,247,242,.95);
  backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
  border-top: 1px solid var(--line);
  z-index: 60;
  transform: translateY(120%);
  transition: transform .35s var(--ease);
}
.mobile-cta.show { transform: translateY(0); }
.mobile-cta .btn { flex: 1; justify-content: center; padding: 13px 14px; }

/* ========== pricing ========== */
.price-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 22px;
  align-items: stretch;
}
.price-grid-4 { grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr); gap: 18px; }
.price-grid-4 .price-card { padding: 26px 22px; }
.price-grid-4 .price-card h3 { font-size: 1.35rem; }
.price-grid-4 .price { font-size: 2.2rem; }
.price-grid-4 .price-list { font-size: .92rem; }
.price-card {
  background: var(--surface);
  border: 1.5px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 30px 26px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 12px;
  position: relative;
  transition: transform .2s var(--ease), box-shadow .2s;
}
.price-badge {
  display: inline-block;
  font-size: .7rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: .08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  background: var(--bg-alt);
  color: var(--ink-3);
  padding: 3px 10px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  align-self: flex-start;
  margin-bottom: -4px;
}
.price-card-feature .price-badge {
  display: none;
}
.price-card:hover { transform: translateY(-3px); box-shadow: var(--shadow-md); }
.price-card-feature {
  border-color: var(--brand);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 30px rgba(15,82,87,.15);
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, #fff 0%, #f8fcfb 100%);
}
.price-ribbon {
  position: absolute;
  top: -12px; left: 50%;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  background: var(--brand);
  color: #fff;
  font-size: .72rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: .08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  padding: 5px 14px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  white-space: nowrap;
}
.price-card h3 {
  font-size: 1.5rem;
  color: var(--brand);
  margin-bottom: 4px;
}
.price {
  font-family: 'Fraunces', Georgia, serif;
  font-size: 2.6rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  line-height: 1;
  color: var(--ink);
  margin: 0;
}
.price span {
  font-size: 1.4rem;
  vertical-align: top;
  font-weight: 500;
  margin-right: 3px;
  color: var(--ink-2);
}
.price small {
  font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif;
  font-size: 1rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--ink-3);
  letter-spacing: 0;
}
.price-tag {
  font-size: .9rem;
  color: var(--ink-3);
  margin: 0;
}

/* ========== launch-pricing discount ========== */
.price-original {
  font-family: 'Fraunces', Georgia, serif;
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--ink-3);
  margin: 0 0 2px;
  line-height: 1;
}
.price-original s {
  text-decoration: line-through;
  text-decoration-color: var(--accent-2);
  text-decoration-thickness: 2px;
  text-underline-offset: 2px;
}
.price-save {
  display: inline-block;
  margin: 8px 0 2px;
  padding: 4px 11px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  background: rgba(232,168,124,.18);
  border: 1px solid rgba(232,168,124,.35);
  color: var(--accent-2);
  font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif;
  font-size: .76rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: .02em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

/* comparison-table strikethrough */
.pt-was {
  display: inline-block;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--ink-3);
  text-decoration: line-through;
  text-decoration-color: var(--accent-2);
  text-decoration-thickness: 1.5px;
  margin-right: 6px;
  font-size: .88em;
}
.price-list {
  list-style: none;
  padding: 0; margin: 14px 0 18px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 9px;
  flex: 1;
}
.price-list li {
  position: relative;
  padding-left: 26px;
  font-size: .96rem;
  color: var(--ink-2);
  line-height: 1.45;
}
.price-list li::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  left: 2px; top: 8px;
  width: 14px; height: 8px;
  border-left: 2px solid var(--brand);
  border-bottom: 2px solid var(--brand);
  transform: rotate(-45deg);
}

/* ========== pricing comparison table ========== */
.pricing-table-wrap {
  margin-top: 48px;
  max-width: 1040px;
  margin-inline: auto;
}
.pricing-table-title {
  font-family: 'Fraunces', serif;
  text-align: center;
  font-size: clamp(1.4rem, 1.5vw + 1rem, 1.9rem);
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: -.01em;
  margin: 0 0 10px;
  color: var(--ink);
}
.pricing-table-sub {
  text-align: center;
  color: var(--ink-3);
  font-size: 1rem;
  max-width: 50ch;
  margin: 0 auto 28px;
}
.pricing-table {
  background: var(--surface);
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow:
    0 1px 2px rgba(10,30,30,.04),
    0 4px 14px rgba(10,30,30,.05),
    0 20px 40px rgba(10,30,30,.05);
}
.pricing-table:focus-visible {
  outline: 2px solid var(--brand);
  outline-offset: 3px;
}
.pricing-table table {
  width: 100%;
  border-collapse: collapse;
  font-size: .94rem;
  table-layout: fixed;
}
.pricing-table th {
  padding: 18px 14px;
  background: var(--bg-alt);
  text-align: center;
  font-family: 'Fraunces', serif;
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 1.02rem;
  color: var(--ink);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
  letter-spacing: -.01em;
}
.pricing-table th:first-child {
  text-align: left;
  font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--ink-3);
  font-size: .76rem;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: .1em;
  width: 30%;
  padding-left: 22px;
}
.pricing-table th.col-feature {
  background: var(--brand);
  color: #fff;
  position: relative;
}
.pricing-table th.col-feature::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  left: 0; right: 0; top: 100%;
  height: 3px;
  background: var(--accent-2);
}
.pricing-table td {
  padding: 13px 12px;
  text-align: center;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
  color: var(--ink-2);
  vertical-align: middle;
}
.pricing-table td:first-child {
  text-align: left;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--ink);
  padding-left: 22px;
}
.pricing-table td.col-feature-cell {
  background: rgba(15,82,87,.035);
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--brand-2);
}
.pricing-table tbody tr:last-child td {
  border-bottom: 0;
}
.pricing-table tbody tr:hover td {
  background: rgba(232,168,124,.05);
}
.pricing-table tbody tr:hover td.col-feature-cell {
  background: rgba(15,82,87,.07);
}
.pt-check { color: var(--brand); font-weight: 700; font-size: 1.1rem; }
.pt-dash { color: var(--ink-3); opacity: .45; }
.pt-small { font-size: .78rem; color: var(--ink-3); font-weight: 400; }

/* price rows */
.pt-row-price td,
.pt-row-total td {
  background: #fcfaf5;
  font-size: 1rem;
}
.pt-row-total td {
  background: var(--bg-alt);
  border-top: 2px solid var(--line);
}
.pt-row-total td strong,
.pt-row-price td strong {
  font-family: 'Fraunces', serif;
  font-size: 1.25rem;
  color: var(--ink);
  letter-spacing: -.01em;
}
.pt-row-total td.col-feature-cell strong {
  color: var(--brand-2);
}

@media (max-width: 860px) {
  .pricing-table { overflow-x: auto; -webkit-overflow-scrolling: touch; }
  .pricing-table table { min-width: 680px; }
  .pricing-table th:first-child,
  .pricing-table td:first-child {
    position: sticky;
    left: 0;
    background: inherit;
    background: #fff;
    z-index: 1;
  }
  .pricing-table thead th:first-child { background: var(--bg-alt); }
  .pricing-table .pt-row-price td:first-child { background: #fcfaf5; }
  .pricing-table .pt-row-total td:first-child { background: var(--bg-alt); }
}

.retainer-section {
  margin-top: 72px;
  padding: 40px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(232,168,124,.08) 0%, rgba(15,82,87,.04) 100%);
  border: 1px solid rgba(15,82,87,.12);
}
.retainer-section-head {
  text-align: center;
  max-width: 620px;
  margin: 0 auto 32px;
}
.kicker-accent {
  color: var(--accent-2) !important;
  font-weight: 700 !important;
  letter-spacing: .08em !important;
  text-transform: uppercase !important;
}
.retainer-section-title {
  font-family: 'Fraunces', Georgia, serif;
  font-size: clamp(1.75rem, 2.4vw + .4rem, 2.2rem);
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: -0.015em;
  margin: 6px 0 10px;
  color: var(--ink);
}
.retainer-section-sub {
  font-size: 1rem;
  color: var(--ink-2);
  line-height: 1.55;
  margin: 0;
}
.retainer {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 20px;
  margin-top: 0;
}
.retainer-grid-2 { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); max-width: 780px; margin: 0 auto; }
.retainer-card {
  background: var(--surface);
  border: 1.5px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: 26px 24px;
  position: relative;
  transition: transform .2s var(--ease), box-shadow .2s var(--ease);
}
.retainer-card:hover { transform: translateY(-2px); box-shadow: var(--shadow-md); }
.retainer-card h4 {
  font-family: 'Fraunces', Georgia, serif;
  font-size: 1.35rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  margin: 12px 0 4px;
  color: var(--ink);
}
.retainer-badge {
  display: inline-block;
  font-size: .7rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: .08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--ink-3);
  background: var(--bg-alt);
  padding: 4px 10px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  margin-bottom: 4px;
}
.retainer-card-feature {
  border-color: var(--brand);
  border-width: 2px;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(15,82,87,.10);
}
.retainer-badge-feature {
  color: #fff;
  background: var(--brand);
}
.retainer-list {
  list-style: none;
  padding: 0;
  margin: 14px 0 0;
  font-size: .95rem;
  color: var(--ink-2);
}
.retainer-list li {
  padding: 4px 0 4px 22px;
  position: relative;
  line-height: 1.45;
}
.retainer-list li::before {
  content: "✓";
  position: absolute;
  left: 0; top: 4px;
  color: var(--accent-2);
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: .9rem;
}

/* retainer line on Seed/Grow setup cards */
.price-retainer {
  font-size: .82rem;
  color: var(--ink-3);
  margin: 0 0 14px;
  padding: 6px 10px;
  background: rgba(232,168,124,.10);
  border-left: 2px solid var(--accent-2);
  border-radius: 0 6px 6px 0;
  line-height: 1.4;
}
.price-retainer a {
  color: var(--brand);
  font-weight: 600;
  white-space: nowrap;
}
.price-retainer a:hover { text-decoration: underline; }
.price-sm {
  font-family: 'Fraunces', Georgia, serif;
  font-size: 1.5rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--brand);
  margin: 0 0 8px;
}
.price-sm span {
  font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif;
  font-size: .9rem;
  color: var(--ink-3);
  font-weight: 500;
}
.price-sm-original {
  font-family: 'Fraunces', Georgia, serif;
  font-size: 1rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--ink-3);
  margin: 0 0 -2px;
  line-height: 1;
}
.price-sm-original s {
  text-decoration: line-through;
  text-decoration-color: var(--accent-2);
  text-decoration-thickness: 1.5px;
  text-underline-offset: 2px;
}
.price-sm-original span {
  font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif;
  font-size: .8rem;
  color: var(--ink-3);
  font-weight: 500;
}
.price-save-sm {
  margin-top: 0 !important;
  margin-bottom: 10px !important;
  padding: 3px 9px !important;
  font-size: .68rem !important;
}
.retainer-card p { margin-bottom: 0; font-size: .95rem; }
.retainer-card-note {
  background: var(--brand-soft);
  border-color: transparent;
}
.retainer-card-note h4 { color: var(--brand-2); }

/* ========== why grid ========== */
.why-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 20px;
}

/* ========== minimal two-point why ========== */
.why-minimal {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  gap: 40px;
  max-width: 920px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}
.why-point {
  text-align: center;
  padding: 32px 24px;
}
.why-stat {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}
.why-stat-num {
  font-family: 'Fraunces', Georgia, serif;
  font-size: clamp(3.2rem, 6vw + .5rem, 5rem);
  font-weight: 600;
  line-height: 1;
  background: linear-gradient(120deg, var(--brand) 0%, var(--accent-2) 100%);
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
          background-clip: text;
  color: transparent;
  letter-spacing: -.03em;
}
.why-stat-label {
  font-size: .78rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: .12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--ink-3);
  margin-top: 8px;
}
.why-point h3 {
  font-family: 'Fraunces', Georgia, serif;
  font-size: 1.5rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--ink);
  margin: 0 0 8px;
}
.why-point p {
  font-size: 1.02rem;
  color: var(--ink-2);
  line-height: 1.55;
  margin: 0 auto;
  max-width: 32em;
}
@media (max-width: 700px) {
  .why-minimal { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 16px; }
  .why-point { padding: 20px 12px; }
}
.why-card {
  padding: 26px;
  background: var(--surface);
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  transition: border-color .15s, transform .2s var(--ease);
}
.why-card:hover { border-color: var(--brand-soft); transform: translateY(-2px); }
.why-card h3 {
  color: var(--brand);
  font-size: 1.08rem;
  margin-bottom: 6px;
}
.why-card p { margin: 0; font-size: .95rem; color: var(--ink-2); }
.why-card-wide {
  grid-column: span 3;
  background: var(--brand);
  border-color: var(--brand);
  color: #fff;
}
.why-card-wide h3, .why-card-wide p { color: #fff; }
.why-card-wide h3 { font-family: 'Fraunces', serif; font-size: 1.3rem; }
.why-card-wide p { opacity: .9; }

/* ========== about ========== */
.about-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 300px 1fr;
  gap: 56px;
  align-items: center;
}
.about-photo-frame {
  width: 260px; height: 260px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--brand) 0%, var(--accent-2) 100%);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
  position: relative;
}
.about-photo-frame::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: -10px;
  border: 2px dashed var(--line);
  border-radius: 50%;
  z-index: -1;
}
.about-initials {
  font-family: 'Fraunces', Georgia, serif;
  font-size: 4.5rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: #fff;
  letter-spacing: .02em;
}
.about-copy h2 { margin-bottom: 12px; }
.about-contact {
  margin-top: 18px;
  font-size: .95rem;
  color: var(--ink-3);
}

/* ========== faq ========== */
.faq-wrap .section-head { margin-bottom: 40px; }
.faq-list {
  max-width: 780px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 10px;
}
.faq-item {
  background: var(--surface);
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: border-color .15s;
}
.faq-item[open] { border-color: var(--brand-soft); }
.faq-item summary {
  padding: 18px 22px;
  font-weight: 500;
  font-size: 1rem;
  cursor: pointer;
  list-style: none;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 16px;
  color: var(--ink);
}
.faq-item summary::-webkit-details-marker { display: none; }
.faq-item summary::after {
  content: "+";
  font-family: 'Fraunces', serif;
  font-size: 1.5rem;
  color: var(--brand);
  line-height: 1;
  transition: transform .2s var(--ease);
  flex: none;
}
.faq-item[open] summary::after { content: "–"; transform: rotate(0deg); }
.faq-item p {
  padding: 0 22px 18px;
  margin: 0;
  color: var(--ink-2);
  font-size: .97rem;
}

/* ========== final CTA ========== */
.final-cta {
  text-align: center;
  padding: 96px 0;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--brand) 0%, var(--brand-2) 100%);
  color: #fff;
}
.final-cta h2 { color: #fff; margin-bottom: 14px; }
.final-cta .lede { color: #e0ece9; margin: 0 auto 26px; max-width: 42em; }
.final-cta .btn-ghost {
  --btn-fg: #fff;
  border-color: rgba(255,255,255,.6);
}
.final-cta .btn-ghost:hover { --btn-bg: rgba(255,255,255,.1); }
.final-cta .btn-primary { --btn-bg: var(--accent-2); --btn-fg: #fff; }
.final-cta .btn-primary:hover { --btn-bg: var(--accent); --btn-fg: var(--ink); }
.cta-footnote {
  color: #b9cfcd;
  font-size: .9rem;
  margin: 18px 0 0;
}

/* ========== footer ========== */
.footer {
  background: var(--ink);
  color: #c9d3d2;
  padding: 48px 0 36px;
}
.footer a { color: #dfe8e7; }
.footer a:hover { color: #fff; }
.footer-inner {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.5fr 1fr auto;
  gap: 32px;
  align-items: start;
}
.footer-brand .brand-name { color: #fff; }
.footer-brand p { color: #92a3a2; margin: 10px 0 0; font-size: .92rem; }
.footer-brand-row {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
}
.brand-mark-footer { color: #fff; }
.footer-links {
  display: flex;
  gap: 20px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  justify-self: center;
}
.footer-links a { font-size: .95rem; }
.footer-meta {
  color: #8a9b9a;
  font-size: .85rem;
  margin: 0;
  justify-self: end;
  text-align: right;
}

/* ========== responsive ========== */
@media (max-width: 1100px) {
  .price-grid-4 { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); gap: 22px; }
  .price-grid-4 .price-card { padding: 30px 26px; }
  .price-grid-4 .price-card h3 { font-size: 1.5rem; }
  .price-grid-4 .price { font-size: 2.6rem; }
  .price-grid-4 .price-list { font-size: .96rem; }
}
@media (max-width: 960px) {
  .hero { padding: 56px 0 64px; }
  .hero-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 40px; }
  .pain-grid, .skill-grid, .why-grid, .steps, .price-grid, .retainer { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
  .why-card-wide { grid-column: span 2; }
  .anchor-row { grid-template-columns: 1fr; max-width: 420px; }
  .anchor-vs { padding: 4px 0; }
  .timeline { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 28px; }
  .tl-line { display: none; }
  .tl-step { flex-direction: row; align-items: flex-start; text-align: left; gap: 20px; padding-top: 0; position: relative; }
  .tl-step::after {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    left: 33px; top: 68px; bottom: -28px;
    width: 2px;
    background: var(--line);
  }
  .tl-step:last-of-type::after { display: none; }
  .tl-dot { margin-bottom: 0; flex: none; }
  .tl-meta { max-width: none; }
  .board-pack { grid-template-columns: 1fr; text-align: center; gap: 14px; }
  .board-pack-icon { margin: 0 auto; }
  .board-pack .btn { justify-self: center; }
  .about-creds { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .about-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; text-align: center; gap: 28px; }
  .about-photo { display: flex; justify-content: center; }
  .footer-inner { grid-template-columns: 1fr; text-align: left; gap: 20px; }
  .footer-links { justify-self: start; }
  .footer-meta { justify-self: start; text-align: left; }
  .nav-links { display: none; }
  .nav-cta { display: none; }
  .nav-toggle { display: block; }
  .nav.open .nav-links {
    display: flex;
    position: absolute;
    top: 100%; left: 0; right: 0;
    background: var(--bg);
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
    flex-direction: column;
    padding: 12px 24px 20px;
    gap: 14px;
  }
  .nav.open .nav-toggle span:nth-child(1) { transform: translateY(6px) rotate(45deg); }
  .nav.open .nav-toggle span:nth-child(2) { opacity: 0; }
  .nav.open .nav-toggle span:nth-child(3) { transform: translateY(-6px) rotate(-45deg); }
}

@media (max-width: 620px) {
  .section { padding: 64px 0; }
  .section-head { margin-bottom: 40px; }
  .pain-grid, .skill-grid, .why-grid, .steps, .price-grid, .price-grid-4, .retainer { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .quiz-card { padding: 28px 22px; }
  .quiz-q { font-size: 1.35rem; }
  .quiz-opt { padding: 13px 16px; font-size: .95rem; }
  .mobile-cta { display: flex; }
  main { padding-bottom: 84px; }
  .promise-headline { font-size: 1.45rem; }
  .about-photo-stack { width: 220px; height: 220px; }
  .about-photo-frame { width: 190px; height: 190px; }
  .about-initials { font-size: 3rem; }
  .why-card-wide { grid-column: span 1; }
  .trust-row { gap: 18px; }
  .trust-row li + li::before { display: none; }
  .calc-wrap { padding: 22px; }
  .result-big { font-size: 2.6rem; }
  h1 { font-size: 2.2rem; }
}

/* ========== reveal animation ========== */
.reveal {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(24px);
  transition: opacity .8s var(--ease), transform .8s var(--ease);
}
.reveal.in {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: none;
}
/* staggered reveal for grid children */
.pain-grid > .reveal.in,
.skill-grid > .reveal.in,
.price-grid > .reveal.in,
.why-grid > .reveal.in,
.steps > .reveal.in {
  transition-delay: calc(var(--i, 0) * 80ms);
}

/* ========== marquee section ========== */
.marquee-section {
  padding: 36px 0 30px;
  background: var(--bg);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
  overflow: hidden;
}
.marquee-label {
  text-align: center;
  font-size: .78rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: .18em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--ink-3);
  margin: 0 0 18px;
}
.marquee {
  overflow: hidden;
  position: relative;
  mask-image: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent 0%, #000 12%, #000 88%, transparent 100%);
  -webkit-mask-image: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent 0%, #000 12%, #000 88%, transparent 100%);
}
.marquee-track {
  display: inline-flex;
  gap: 28px;
  align-items: center;
  white-space: nowrap;
  animation: marquee-scroll 44s linear infinite;
  will-change: transform;
}
.marquee-track:hover { animation-play-state: paused; }
.marquee-item {
  font-family: 'Fraunces', serif;
  font-size: 1.45rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--ink);
  letter-spacing: -.01em;
}
.marquee-dot {
  color: var(--accent-2);
  font-size: .9rem;
  opacity: .6;
}
@keyframes marquee-scroll {
  from { transform: translateX(0); }
  to   { transform: translateX(-50%); }
}

/* ========== cursor spotlight on cards ========== */
.pain-card, .skill-card, .price-card, .why-card {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.pain-card::before, .skill-card::before, .price-card::before, .why-card::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: radial-gradient(
    220px circle at var(--mx, 50%) var(--my, 50%),
    rgba(232, 168, 124, .18),
    transparent 60%
  );
  opacity: 0;
  transition: opacity .3s var(--ease);
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 0;
}
.pain-card:hover::before,
.skill-card:hover::before,
.price-card:hover::before,
.why-card:hover::before {
  opacity: 1;
}
.pain-card > *, .skill-card > *, .price-card > *, .why-card > * {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}

/* ========== button shimmer ========== */
.btn-primary {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  isolation: isolate;
}
.btn-primary::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: 0; bottom: 0;
  left: -40%;
  width: 40%;
  background: linear-gradient(
    110deg,
    transparent 0%,
    rgba(255,255,255,.25) 50%,
    transparent 100%
  );
  transform: skewX(-20deg);
  transition: left .7s var(--ease);
  z-index: -1;
}
.btn-primary:hover::after { left: 120%; }

/* ========== count-up reserve width ========== */
[data-count] {
  font-variant-numeric: tabular-nums;
  display: inline-block;
}

/* ========== demo chat appearance ========== */
.msg {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(10px);
  animation: msg-pop .45s cubic-bezier(.2,.9,.3,1) forwards;
}
@keyframes msg-pop {
  to { opacity: 1; transform: none; }
}

/* ========== grain texture overlay ========== */
body::before {
  content: "";
  position: fixed;
  inset: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 1;
  opacity: .04;
  mix-blend-mode: multiply;
  background-image: url("data:image/svg+xml;utf8,<svg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' width='160' height='160'><filter id='n'><feTurbulence type='fractalNoise' baseFrequency='0.9' numOctaves='2' stitchTiles='stitch'/><feColorMatrix values='0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .5 0'/></filter><rect width='100%' height='100%' filter='url(%23n)'/></svg>");
}

/* ========== richer shadows ========== */
.price-card, .skill-card, .pain-card, .step, .retainer-card {
  box-shadow:
    0 1px 2px rgba(10,30,30,.04),
    0 4px 12px rgba(10,30,30,.05),
    0 20px 44px rgba(10,30,30,.04);
}
.price-card-feature {
  animation: feature-glow 5s ease-in-out infinite;
}
@keyframes feature-glow {
  0%, 100% {
    box-shadow:
      0 1px 2px rgba(15,82,87,.08),
      0 6px 20px rgba(15,82,87,.12),
      0 30px 60px rgba(15,82,87,.12);
  }
  50% {
    box-shadow:
      0 1px 2px rgba(15,82,87,.08),
      0 8px 26px rgba(232,168,124,.28),
      0 30px 70px rgba(232,168,124,.18);
  }
}

/* ========== logo draw-in on load ========== */
.brand-mark path {
  stroke-dasharray: 200;
  stroke-dashoffset: 200;
  animation: brand-draw-c 1.3s cubic-bezier(.25,.85,.3,1) .35s forwards;
}
.brand-mark line {
  stroke-dasharray: 40;
  stroke-dashoffset: 40;
  animation: brand-draw-bar .55s cubic-bezier(.22,.85,.3,1) 1.35s forwards;
}
@keyframes brand-draw-c {
  to { stroke-dashoffset: 0; }
}
@keyframes brand-draw-bar {
  to { stroke-dashoffset: 0; }
}

/* ========== scroll-spy active nav state ========== */
.nav-links a {
  position: relative;
  transition: color .2s var(--ease);
}
.nav-links a::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  left: 0; right: 0;
  bottom: -6px;
  height: 2px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--brand), var(--accent-2));
  border-radius: 99px;
  transform: scaleX(0);
  transform-origin: center;
  transition: transform .35s cubic-bezier(.22,.85,.3,1);
}
.nav-links a.active {
  color: var(--brand);
}
.nav-links a.active::after {
  transform: scaleX(1);
}

/* ========== magnetic buttons ========== */
.btn-primary, .btn-lg {
  transition:
    transform .3s cubic-bezier(.2,.7,.2,1),
    box-shadow .2s var(--ease),
    background .2s,
    color .2s,
    border-color .2s;
  will-change: transform;
}
.btn-primary.magnetizing,
.btn-lg.magnetizing {
  transition: transform .12s linear, box-shadow .2s var(--ease);
}

/* ========== 3D tilt on cards ========== */
.price-card, .skill-card, .why-card {
  transform-style: preserve-3d;
  transition: transform .4s cubic-bezier(.2,.7,.2,1), box-shadow .2s var(--ease), border-color .2s;
  will-change: transform;
}
.price-card.tilting, .skill-card.tilting, .why-card.tilting {
  transition: transform .1s linear, box-shadow .2s var(--ease);
}

/* ========== hero bg mouse drift ========== */
.hero-bg {
  transition: transform 1.2s cubic-bezier(.2,.7,.2,1);
  will-change: transform;
}

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  * { animation: none !important; transition: none !important; }
  html { scroll-behavior: auto; }
}

/* ========== running cost note ========== */
.running-cost-note {
  background: #f9fafb;
  border: 1.5px solid #e5e7eb;
  border-radius: 0.75rem;
  padding: 1rem 1.5rem;
  margin: 2rem 0;
  text-align: center;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  color: var(--ink-2);
}
.running-cost-note p { margin: 0; }

/* ========== sliding scale callout ========== */
.sliding-scale-callout {
  margin-top: 2rem;
}
.sliding-scale-inner {
  display: flex;
  gap: 1.5rem;
  align-items: flex-start;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f0faf6 0%, #e8f5ee 100%);
  border: 1.5px solid #a8d5bb;
  border-radius: 1rem;
  padding: 1.75rem 2rem;
}
.sliding-scale-icon {
  font-size: 2rem;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  margin-top: 0.1rem;
}
.sliding-scale-inner h3 {
  margin: 0 0 0.5rem;
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  color: var(--brand);
}
.sliding-scale-inner p {
  margin: 0;
  color: var(--ink-2);
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  line-height: 1.6;
}
@media (max-width: 600px) {
  .sliding-scale-inner {
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 1rem;
    padding: 1.25rem 1.25rem;
  }
}