/* Mentors Tower landing page. Loaded by index.html only; every rule is scoped to body.home. */

@property --mt-angle {
  syntax: "<angle>";
  inherits: false;
  initial-value: 0deg;
}

/* ---------- Design tokens ---------- */
.home {
  /* Brand palette */
  --olive-900: #464924;   /* Dark gray olive */
  --olive-850: #4e5734;
  --olive-800: #515939;   /* Gray yellow green */
  --olive-750: #545934;   /* Dark gray yellow green */
  --olive-gold: #74712e;
  --brand-gold: #c29a4a;
  --brand-gold-deep: #b28941;
  --brand-gold-ochre: #ad9136;
  /* Roles (tints/shades are derived only where contrast requires it) */
  --ink-deepest: #34361a;
  --ink-950: var(--olive-900);
  --ink-900: var(--olive-850);
  --ink-800: var(--olive-750);
  --ink-700: var(--olive-800);
  --on-gold: #23250f;
  --gold-300: #e6cb92;
  --gold-400: var(--brand-gold);
  --gold-500: var(--brand-gold-deep);
  --gold-700: #66632a;
  --sun-400: var(--brand-gold-ochre);
  --ivory: #faf8ef;
  --cream: #f0ecda;
  --text: #2f3118;
  --text-muted: #5c5f45;
  --on-dark: #f6f4e8;
  --on-dark-muted: #d9d6bd;
  --line-light: rgba(70, 73, 36, 0.12);
  --line-dark: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
  --font-display: "Bricolage Grotesque", ui-sans-serif, system-ui, -apple-system, "Segoe UI", sans-serif;
  --font-serif: "Instrument Serif", Georgia, "Times New Roman", serif;
  --radius-md: 22px;
  --radius-lg: 32px;
  --radius-pill: 999px;
  --shadow-soft: 0 10px 30px rgba(35, 37, 15, 0.07);
  --shadow-lift: 0 26px 60px rgba(35, 37, 15, 0.16);
  --ease-out: cubic-bezier(0.22, 1, 0.36, 1);
  --ease-spring: cubic-bezier(0.34, 1.56, 0.64, 1);
  --space-section: clamp(84px, 10vw, 140px);
  background: var(--ivory);
  color: var(--text);
}
.home .container { width: min(1240px, calc(100% - 48px)); }
.home main { overflow-x: clip; }
.home main section[id] { scroll-margin-top: 96px; }
.home h1, .home h2, .home h3, .home h4 { font-family: var(--font-display); }
.home h2 {
  font-size: clamp(2.3rem, 1.4rem + 3.4vw, 4.3rem);
  line-height: 1;
  letter-spacing: -0.045em;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--ink-900);
  margin: 0 0 20px;
}
.home h2 em, .home .proof-title em {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-style: italic;
  font-weight: 400;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
  color: var(--gold-700);
}
.home .sr-only {
  position: absolute; width: 1px; height: 1px; padding: 0; margin: -1px;
  overflow: hidden; clip: rect(0, 0, 0, 0); white-space: nowrap; border: 0;
}
.home :focus-visible { outline: 3px solid var(--gold-700); outline-offset: 3px; }
.home .hx :focus-visible, .home .proof :focus-visible, .home .story :focus-visible,
.home .final :focus-visible, .home .site-footer :focus-visible,
.home .site-header:not(.is-scrolled) .nav > :focus-visible,
.home .site-header:not(.is-scrolled) .navlinks:not(.open) :focus-visible,
.home .tile-dark :focus-visible, .home .tile-photo :focus-visible, .home .mx-card-cta :focus-visible {
  outline-color: var(--gold-400);
}
.home .skip-link {
  position: fixed; left: 16px; top: 16px; z-index: 100;
  padding: 12px 18px; border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
  background: var(--gold-400); color: var(--on-gold); font-weight: 800;
  transform: translateY(-160%); transition: transform 0.3s var(--ease-out);
}
.home .skip-link:focus { transform: none; }

/* ---------- Kicker and shared links ---------- */
.home .kicker {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 10px; margin-bottom: 18px;
  font-size: 0.78rem; font-weight: 800; letter-spacing: 0.16em; text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold-700);
}
.home .kicker::before {
  content: ""; width: 8px; height: 8px; border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--gold-500); box-shadow: 0 0 0 4px rgba(178, 137, 65, 0.18);
}
.home .kicker-light { color: var(--gold-300); }
.home .tile-link {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px;
  font-weight: 750; color: var(--ink-900); text-decoration: none;
  background: linear-gradient(currentColor, currentColor) 0 100% / 0 1.5px no-repeat;
  padding-bottom: 2px; transition: background-size 0.4s var(--ease-out);
}
.home .tile-link:hover { background-size: 100% 1.5px; }
.home .tile-link svg, .home .round-btn svg {
  width: 18px; height: 18px; fill: none; stroke: currentColor;
  stroke-width: 2; stroke-linecap: round; stroke-linejoin: round;
  transition: transform 0.35s var(--ease-spring);
}
.home .tile-link:hover svg { transform: translateX(4px); }
.home .tile-link-light { color: #fff; }

/* ---------- Buttons ---------- */
.home .bx {
  --mx: 0px; --my: 0px;
  position: relative; isolation: isolate; overflow: hidden;
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; gap: 10px;
  min-height: 54px; padding: 0 26px; border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
  font-weight: 750; font-size: 1rem; text-decoration: none; white-space: nowrap;
  transform: translate3d(var(--mx), var(--my), 0);
  transition: transform 0.35s var(--ease-out), box-shadow 0.3s ease, background-color 0.25s ease, color 0.25s ease;
}
.home .bx-arrow {
  width: 18px; height: 18px; fill: none; stroke: currentColor;
  stroke-width: 2.2; stroke-linecap: round; stroke-linejoin: round;
  transition: transform 0.35s var(--ease-spring);
}
.home .bx:hover .bx-arrow { transform: translate(3px, -3px); }
.home .bx-primary {
  color: var(--on-gold);
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--gold-300), var(--gold-500));
  box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(178, 137, 65, 0.32), inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.5);
}
.home .bx-primary:hover { box-shadow: 0 16px 40px rgba(178, 137, 65, 0.48), inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.5); }
.home .bx-primary::after {
  content: ""; position: absolute; inset: 0; z-index: -1; border-radius: inherit; pointer-events: none;
  background: linear-gradient(110deg, transparent 30%, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.55) 50%, transparent 70%);
  transform: translateX(-120%); transition: transform 0.8s var(--ease-out);
}
.home .bx-primary:hover::after { transform: translateX(120%); }
.home .bx-ghost {
  color: #fff;
  border: 1.5px solid transparent;
  background:
    linear-gradient(var(--ink-900), var(--ink-900)) padding-box,
    conic-gradient(from var(--mt-angle), rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.18), var(--gold-400) 18%, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.18) 40%, var(--sun-400) 68%, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.18) 86%) border-box;
  --mt-angle: 200deg;
}
.home .bx-ghost:hover, .home .bx-ghost:focus-visible { animation: mt-angle-spin 2.4s linear infinite; }
.home .bx-ghost:hover {
  background:
    linear-gradient(var(--ink-800), var(--ink-800)) padding-box,
    conic-gradient(from var(--mt-angle), rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.3), var(--gold-400) 18%, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.3) 40%, var(--sun-400) 68%, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.3) 86%) border-box;
}
.home .bx-dark { color: #fff; background: var(--ink-900); box-shadow: 0 12px 28px rgba(35, 37, 15, 0.3); }
.home .bx-dark:hover { background: var(--ink-800); }

/* ---------- Header (landing only) ---------- */
.home .site-header {
  position: fixed; top: 14px; left: 0; right: 0; z-index: 50;
  background: none; border: 0; backdrop-filter: none; -webkit-backdrop-filter: none;
  pointer-events: none;
}
.home .site-header .nav {
  position: relative; pointer-events: auto;
  height: 68px; padding: 0 10px 0 16px; border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
  background: rgba(35, 37, 15, 0.45);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
  backdrop-filter: blur(16px) saturate(140%); -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(16px) saturate(140%);
  box-shadow: 0 12px 34px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.18);
  transition: background-color 0.4s ease, border-color 0.4s ease, box-shadow 0.4s ease;
  animation: mt-drop 0.7s var(--ease-out) both;
}
.home .site-header .brand { color: #fff; transition: color 0.4s ease; }
.home .site-header .brand small { color: var(--on-dark-muted); transition: color 0.4s ease; }
.home .brand-mark { width: 48px; height: 48px; flex-basis: 48px; }
.home .navlinks { gap: 4px; }
.home .navlinks a:not(.btn):not(.login-icon-link) {
  position: relative; padding: 8px 12px; border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.82); transition: color 0.25s ease;
}
.home .navlinks a:not(.btn):not(.login-icon-link)::after {
  content: ""; position: absolute; left: 12px; right: 12px; bottom: 3px; height: 2px; border-radius: 2px;
  background: var(--gold-400); transform: scaleX(0); transform-origin: right;
  transition: transform 0.4s var(--ease-out);
}
.home .navlinks a:not(.btn):not(.login-icon-link):hover,
.home .navlinks a:not(.btn):not(.login-icon-link).active { color: #fff; }
.home .navlinks a:not(.btn):not(.login-icon-link):hover::after,
.home .navlinks a:not(.btn):not(.login-icon-link).active::after { transform: scaleX(1); transform-origin: left; }
.home .navlinks .login-icon-link,
.home .navlinks .login-icon-link:hover {
  margin-left: 6px; color: var(--gold-300);
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08); border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
}
.home .navlinks .login-icon-link:hover { background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.16); }
.home .navlinks .btn-primary {
  margin-left: 6px; white-space: nowrap; border-radius: var(--radius-pill); color: var(--on-gold);
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--gold-300), var(--gold-500));
  box-shadow: 0 8px 22px rgba(178, 137, 65, 0.3);
}
.home .navlinks .btn-primary:hover { background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--gold-300), var(--gold-400)); }
.home .site-header.is-scrolled .nav {
  background: rgba(250, 248, 239, 0.88);
  border-color: rgba(70, 73, 36, 0.08);
  box-shadow: 0 14px 34px rgba(35, 37, 15, 0.12);
}
.home .site-header.is-scrolled .brand { color: var(--ink-900); }
.home .site-header.is-scrolled .brand small { color: var(--text-muted); }
.home .site-header.is-scrolled .navlinks a:not(.btn):not(.login-icon-link) { color: var(--text); }
.home .site-header.is-scrolled .navlinks a:not(.btn):not(.login-icon-link):hover,
.home .site-header.is-scrolled .navlinks a:not(.btn):not(.login-icon-link).active { color: var(--on-gold); }
.home .site-header.is-scrolled .navlinks .login-icon-link { color: var(--gold-700); background: #f6efda; border-color: #d9c48f; }
.home .nav-toggle { color: #fff; }
.home .nav-toggle-bars { position: relative; width: 16px; height: 2px; border-radius: 2px; background: currentColor; transition: background-color 0.2s; }
.home .nav-toggle-bars::before, .home .nav-toggle-bars::after {
  content: ""; position: absolute; left: 0; width: 16px; height: 2px; border-radius: 2px; background: currentColor;
  transition: transform 0.35s var(--ease-out);
}
.home .nav-toggle-bars::before { transform: translateY(-5px); }
.home .nav-toggle-bars::after { transform: translateY(5px); }
.home .nav-toggle[aria-expanded="true"] .nav-toggle-bars { background: transparent; }
.home .nav-toggle[aria-expanded="true"] .nav-toggle-bars::before { transform: rotate(45deg); }
.home .nav-toggle[aria-expanded="true"] .nav-toggle-bars::after { transform: rotate(-45deg); }
.home .header-sentinel { position: absolute; top: 0; left: 0; width: 1px; height: 120px; pointer-events: none; }

/* ---------- Hero ---------- */
.home .hx {
  position: relative; isolation: isolate; overflow: hidden;
  display: flex; align-items: center;
  min-height: min(100svh, 980px);
  padding: 150px 0 130px;
  color: var(--on-dark);
  background:
    radial-gradient(1100px 620px at 78% 8%, rgba(178, 137, 65, 0.16), transparent 60%),
    radial-gradient(900px 520px at 6% 96%, rgba(173, 145, 54, 0.1), transparent 60%),
    linear-gradient(180deg, var(--ink-deepest) 0%, var(--ink-950) 100%);
}
.home .hx-bg { position: absolute; inset: 0; z-index: -1; pointer-events: none; }
.home .orb { position: absolute; border-radius: 50%; animation: mt-drift 22s ease-in-out infinite alternate; }
.home .orb-a {
  --dx: -50px; --dy: 40px;
  width: 560px; height: 560px; right: -140px; top: -160px;
  background: radial-gradient(circle closest-side at 50% 50%, rgba(194, 154, 74, 0.38), rgba(178, 137, 65, 0.12) 50%, transparent 100%);
}
.home .orb-b {
  --dx: 60px; --dy: -40px;
  width: 460px; height: 460px; left: -170px; bottom: -190px;
  background: radial-gradient(circle closest-side, rgba(173, 145, 54, 0.26), transparent 100%);
  animation-duration: 26s; animation-delay: -8s;
}
.home .orb-c {
  --dx: 40px; --dy: 50px;
  width: 340px; height: 340px; left: 40%; top: 8%;
  background: radial-gradient(circle closest-side, rgba(116, 113, 46, 0.14), transparent 100%);
  animation-duration: 30s; animation-delay: -12s;
}
.home .hx-gridlines {
  position: absolute; inset: 0; overflow: hidden;
  -webkit-mask-image: radial-gradient(ellipse 70% 62% at 55% 42%, #000 25%, transparent 75%);
  mask-image: radial-gradient(ellipse 70% 62% at 55% 42%, #000 25%, transparent 75%);
}
.home .hx-gridlines::before {
  content: ""; position: absolute; left: 0; right: 0; top: -64px; bottom: 0;
  background-image:
    linear-gradient(rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.055) 1px, transparent 1px),
    linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.055) 1px, transparent 1px);
  background-size: 64px 64px;
  animation: mt-grid 16s linear infinite;
}
.home .hx-inner {
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1.05fr 0.95fr; align-items: center;
  gap: clamp(32px, 5vw, 72px);
}
.home .pill {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 10px; margin: 0 0 28px;
  padding: 8px 16px 8px 12px; border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06); border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.14);
  font-size: 0.8rem; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: 0.1em; text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--on-dark-muted);
  animation: mt-rise 0.7s var(--ease-out) both;
}
.home .pill-dot { position: relative; width: 8px; height: 8px; border-radius: 50%; background: var(--gold-400); flex: 0 0 8px; }
.home .pill-dot::after {
  content: ""; position: absolute; inset: 0; border-radius: 50%; background: var(--gold-400);
  animation: mt-pulse 2.4s ease-out infinite;
}
.home .rotator { flex-wrap: wrap; white-space: nowrap; }
.home .rotator-window { display: inline-grid; height: 1.6em; overflow: hidden; vertical-align: bottom; color: var(--gold-300); }
.home .rotator-word {
  grid-area: 1 / 1; line-height: 1.6em;
  transform: translateY(100%); opacity: 0;
  transition: transform 0.6s var(--ease-out), opacity 0.6s ease;
}
.home .rotator-word.is-active { transform: none; opacity: 1; }
.home .rotator-word.is-leaving { transform: translateY(-100%); opacity: 0; }
.home .hx-title {
  margin: 0 0 28px; color: #fff;
  font-size: clamp(3rem, 1.1rem + 6.2vw, 7rem);
  font-weight: 800; line-height: 0.95; letter-spacing: -0.05em;
}
.home .hx-line { display: block; }
.home .w {
  display: inline-block;
  animation: mt-word 0.75s var(--ease-out) both;
  animation-delay: calc(var(--i) * 45ms + 60ms);
}
.home .w-serif {
  font-family: var(--font-serif); font-style: italic; font-weight: 400;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em; padding-right: 0.08em;
  background: linear-gradient(100deg, var(--gold-300), var(--gold-500) 45%, var(--sun-400));
  -webkit-background-clip: text; background-clip: text; color: transparent;
}
.home .hx-lead {
  max-width: 560px; margin: 0 0 36px;
  font-size: clamp(1.05rem, 0.95rem + 0.4vw, 1.25rem); color: var(--on-dark-muted);
  animation: mt-rise 0.7s var(--ease-out) 0.3s both;
}
.home .hx-actions { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 14px; margin-bottom: 40px; animation: mt-rise 0.7s var(--ease-out) 0.38s both; }
.home .hx-proof { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 16px; color: var(--on-dark-muted); font-size: 0.95rem; animation: mt-rise 0.7s var(--ease-out) 0.46s both; }
.home .hx-proof p { margin: 0; color: inherit; }
.home .hx-proof strong { color: #fff; }
.home .face-stack { display: flex; flex-shrink: 0; }
.home .face-stack img {
  width: 40px; height: 40px; border-radius: 50%; object-fit: cover;
  border: 2px solid var(--ink-950); margin-left: -10px;
}
.home .face-stack img:first-child { margin-left: 0; }

.home .hx-visual {
  --px: 0; --py: 0;
  position: relative; width: 100%; max-width: 560px; aspect-ratio: 1; justify-self: center;
  container-type: inline-size;
}
.home .hx-visual [data-depth] { transition: translate 0.9s var(--ease-out); }
.home .hx-visual [data-depth="1"] { translate: calc(var(--px) * 10px) calc(var(--py) * 10px); }
.home .hx-visual [data-depth="2"] { translate: calc(var(--px) * 24px) calc(var(--py) * 20px); }
.home .hx-visual [data-depth="3"] { translate: calc(var(--px) * -20px) calc(var(--py) * -16px); }
.home .orbit {
  position: absolute; inset: 0; transition: translate 0.9s var(--ease-out);
  translate: calc(var(--px) * -8px) calc(var(--py) * -8px);
  animation: mt-fade 0.9s ease 0.3s both;
}
.home .orbit-ring {
  position: absolute; inset: 2%; border-radius: 50%;
  border: 1px solid rgba(194, 154, 74, 0.24);
  animation: mt-spin 60s linear infinite;
}
.home .orbit-ring-dashed { inset: 13%; border: 1.5px dashed rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12); animation-direction: reverse; animation-duration: 90s; }
.home .orbit-avatar {
  position: absolute; left: 50%; top: 50%; width: 58px; height: 58px; margin: -29px 0 0 -29px;
  transform: rotate(var(--a)) translateY(-48cqw);
}
.home .orbit-avatar img {
  width: 100%; height: 100%; border-radius: 50%; object-fit: cover;
  border: 3px solid var(--ink-950);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 1px rgba(194, 154, 74, 0.55), 0 12px 26px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.45);
  rotate: calc(var(--a) * -1);
  animation: mt-bob 6s ease-in-out infinite;
}
.home .orbit-avatar:nth-child(4) img { animation-delay: -2s; }
.home .orbit-avatar:nth-child(5) img { animation-delay: -4s; }
.home .arch {
  position: absolute; inset: 8% 16% 6% 16%; z-index: 1; overflow: hidden;
  border-radius: 999px 999px 36px 36px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--olive-750), var(--ink-deepest));
  box-shadow: 0 40px 90px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5), 0 0 0 1px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1), 0 0 80px rgba(178, 137, 65, 0.18);
  animation: mt-zoom 0.9s var(--ease-out) 0.1s both;
}
.home .arch::after {
  content: ""; position: absolute; inset: 0; pointer-events: none;
  background: linear-gradient(to top, rgba(40, 42, 18, 0.55), transparent 45%);
}
.home .hero-slide { position: absolute; inset: 0; margin: 0; opacity: 0; transition: opacity 1.2s ease; }
.home .hero-slide.is-active { opacity: 1; }
.home .hero-slide img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; }
.home .hero-slide.is-active img { animation: mt-kenburns 6.5s ease-out forwards; }
.home .slideshow-controls {
  position: absolute; left: 50%; bottom: 18px; z-index: 2; transform: translateX(-50%);
  display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px; padding: 7px 10px; border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
  background: rgba(40, 42, 18, 0.55); border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
}
.home .slide-dot {
  width: 10px; height: 10px; padding: 0; border: 0; border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.5); cursor: pointer;
  transition: width 0.35s var(--ease-out), background-color 0.3s ease;
}
.home .slide-dot[aria-pressed="true"] { width: 26px; background: var(--gold-400); }
.home .slide-toggle {
  display: grid; place-items: center; width: 28px; height: 28px; padding: 0;
  border: 0; border-radius: 50%; background: transparent; color: #fff; cursor: pointer;
}
.home .slide-toggle svg { width: 14px; height: 14px; fill: currentColor; }
.home .slide-toggle .icon-play, .home .slide-toggle[data-state="paused"] .icon-pause { display: none; }
.home .slide-toggle[data-state="paused"] .icon-play { display: block; }
.home .glass-card {
  position: absolute; z-index: 2; display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 12px;
  padding: 14px 18px; border-radius: 20px; color: #fff; text-decoration: none;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08); border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.16);
  backdrop-filter: blur(14px); -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(14px);
  box-shadow: 0 22px 44px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.32);
}
.home .glass-card strong { display: block; font-size: 0.98rem; line-height: 1.3; }
.home .glass-card small { display: block; font-size: 0.8rem; color: var(--on-dark-muted); line-height: 1.35; }
.home .glass-assess {
  left: -3%; top: 20%; max-width: 270px;
  transition: background-color 0.3s ease, border-color 0.3s ease, translate 0.9s var(--ease-out);
  animation: mt-rise 0.7s var(--ease-out) 0.45s both, mt-float 7s ease-in-out 1.2s infinite;
}
.home .glass-assess:hover { background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15); border-color: rgba(194, 154, 74, 0.6); }
.home .glass-icon {
  display: grid; place-items: center; flex: 0 0 42px; width: 42px; height: 42px; border-radius: 13px;
  color: var(--on-gold); background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--gold-300), var(--gold-500));
}
.home .glass-icon svg { width: 22px; height: 22px; fill: currentColor; }
.home .glass-note {
  right: -2%; bottom: 13%; flex-direction: column; align-items: flex-start; gap: 2px;
  background: rgba(35, 37, 15, 0.62);
  animation: mt-rise 0.7s var(--ease-out) 0.55s both, mt-float 8s ease-in-out 1.3s infinite reverse;
}
.home .scroll-cue {
  position: absolute; left: 50%; bottom: 72px; translate: -50% 0;
  display: flex; flex-direction: column; align-items: center; gap: 10px;
  color: var(--on-dark-muted); text-decoration: none;
  font-size: 0.7rem; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: 0.2em; text-transform: uppercase;
  animation: mt-fade 0.8s ease 0.9s both;
  transition: color 0.25s ease;
}
.home .scroll-cue:hover { color: #fff; }
.home .scroll-cue-mouse { display: block; width: 24px; height: 38px; border: 2px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.32); border-radius: 14px; position: relative; }
.home .scroll-cue-mouse span {
  position: absolute; left: 50%; top: 7px; width: 4px; height: 8px; margin-left: -2px; border-radius: 2px;
  background: var(--gold-400); animation: mt-scroll-dot 1.8s ease-in-out infinite;
}

/* ---------- Ticker ---------- */
.home .ticker {
  position: relative; z-index: 3;
  margin: -34px -3% 0; padding: 16px 0;
  transform: rotate(-2deg);
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--gold-400), var(--gold-300) 50%, var(--sun-400));
  color: var(--on-gold); overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: 0 22px 50px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.28);
}
.home .ticker-track { display: flex; width: max-content; animation: mt-marquee 40s linear infinite; }
.home .ticker:hover .ticker-track { animation-play-state: paused; }
.home .ticker-list { display: flex; margin: 0; padding: 0; list-style: none; }
.home .ticker-list li {
  display: flex; align-items: center; padding-right: 30px;
  font-family: var(--font-display); font-weight: 800; letter-spacing: -0.02em; white-space: nowrap;
  font-size: clamp(1.15rem, 0.95rem + 1vw, 1.8rem);
}
.home .ticker-list li::before { content: "✦"; margin-right: 30px; font-size: 0.7em; }

/* ---------- Proof / stats ---------- */
.home .proof { position: relative; margin-top: -30px; padding: 128px 0 108px; background: var(--ink-950); color: var(--on-dark); }
.home .proof-title {
  max-width: 17ch; margin: 0 0 56px; color: #fff;
  font-size: clamp(1.9rem, 1.2rem + 2.4vw, 3.2rem); line-height: 1.05; letter-spacing: -0.04em; font-weight: 800;
}
.home .proof-title em { color: var(--gold-300); }
.home .proof-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr); border-top: 1px solid var(--line-dark); }
.home .proof-stat { position: relative; padding: 34px 24px 0 0; }
.home .proof-stat::before { content: ""; position: absolute; left: 0; top: -1px; width: 48px; height: 2px; background: var(--gold-400); }
.home .proof-stat strong {
  display: block; font-family: var(--font-display); font-weight: 800; line-height: 1; letter-spacing: -0.05em;
  font-size: clamp(3rem, 1.9rem + 4vw, 5.6rem); font-variant-numeric: tabular-nums;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, #fff 30%, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.5));
  -webkit-background-clip: text; background-clip: text; color: transparent;
}
.home .proof-stat > span { display: block; margin-top: 12px; color: var(--on-dark-muted); font-weight: 600; }

/* ---------- Light sections ---------- */
.home .sx { position: relative; padding: var(--space-section) 0; }
.home .sx-light { background: var(--ivory); }
.home .sx-cream { background: var(--cream); }
.home .sx-head { max-width: 780px; margin-bottom: 56px; }
.home .sx-head p { max-width: 620px; font-size: 1.12rem; color: var(--text-muted); }

/* ---------- Bento ---------- */
.home .bento { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr); grid-auto-rows: minmax(250px, auto); gap: 18px; }
.home .tile {
  --sx: 50%; --sy: 50%; --rx: 0deg; --ry: 0deg;
  position: relative; overflow: hidden; isolation: isolate;
  display: flex; flex-direction: column; align-items: flex-start; gap: 12px;
  padding: 30px; border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  background: #fff; border: 1px solid var(--line-light); box-shadow: var(--shadow-soft);
  transform: perspective(1000px) rotateX(var(--rx)) rotateY(var(--ry));
  transition: transform 0.5s var(--ease-out), box-shadow 0.4s ease, border-color 0.4s ease;
}
.home .tile::before {
  content: ""; position: absolute; inset: 0; z-index: -1; pointer-events: none; opacity: 0;
  background: radial-gradient(420px circle at var(--sx) var(--sy), rgba(194, 154, 74, 0.2), transparent 45%);
  transition: opacity 0.4s ease;
}
.home .tile:hover { box-shadow: var(--shadow-lift); border-color: rgba(178, 137, 65, 0.35); }
.home .tile:hover::before { opacity: 1; }
.home .tile h3 { margin: 6px 0 0; font-size: 1.5rem; line-height: 1.15; letter-spacing: -0.03em; color: var(--ink-900); }
.home .tile p { margin: 0 0 8px; flex-grow: 1; color: var(--text-muted); }
.home .tile-icon {
  display: grid; place-items: center; width: 50px; height: 50px; border-radius: 16px;
  background: var(--cream); color: var(--gold-700);
  transition: transform 0.5s var(--ease-spring);
}
.home .tile-icon svg { width: 24px; height: 24px; fill: none; stroke: currentColor; stroke-width: 1.8; stroke-linecap: round; stroke-linejoin: round; }
.home .tile:hover .tile-icon { transform: rotate(-8deg) scale(1.08); }
.home .tile-photo { grid-column: span 2; grid-row: span 2; min-height: 540px; padding: 0; justify-content: flex-end; color: #fff; border: 0; }
.home .tile-photo::before { display: none; }
.home .tile-photo > img { position: absolute; inset: 0; z-index: -2; width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; transition: transform 1.2s var(--ease-out); }
.home .tile-photo:hover > img { transform: scale(1.05); }
.home .tile-photo::after { content: ""; position: absolute; inset: 0; z-index: -1; background: linear-gradient(to top, rgba(40, 42, 18, 0.88), rgba(40, 42, 18, 0.2) 55%, transparent); }
.home .tile-photo-body { display: flex; flex-direction: column; align-items: flex-start; gap: 14px; padding: 34px; }
.home .tile-photo h3 { max-width: 18ch; font-size: clamp(1.6rem, 1.2rem + 1vw, 2.2rem); color: #fff; }
.home .tile-tag {
  padding: 6px 12px; border-radius: var(--radius-pill); font-size: 0.78rem; font-weight: 700;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.14); border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.24);
}
.home .tile-dark { grid-column: span 2; background: var(--ink-900); border-color: transparent; }
.home .tile-dark::before { background: radial-gradient(420px circle at var(--sx) var(--sy), rgba(194, 154, 74, 0.22), transparent 50%); }
.home .tile-dark h3 { color: #fff; }
.home .tile-dark p { color: var(--on-dark-muted); }
.home .tile-dark .tile-icon { background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08); color: var(--gold-300); }
.home .tile-gold { grid-column: span 2; border-color: transparent; background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--gold-300), var(--gold-500) 62%, var(--sun-400)); }
.home .tile-gold::before { background: radial-gradient(420px circle at var(--sx) var(--sy), rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.4), transparent 50%); }
.home .tile-gold h3 { color: var(--on-gold); }
.home .tile-gold p { color: rgba(40, 42, 18, 0.8); }
.home .tile-gold .tile-icon { background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.4); color: var(--on-gold); }
.home .tile-outline { grid-column: span 2; background: transparent; box-shadow: none; border: 1.5px dashed rgba(70, 73, 36, 0.22); }
.home .tile-outline:hover { background: #fff; border-style: solid; }

/* ---------- Story (sticky steps) ---------- */
.home .story { position: relative; padding: var(--space-section) 0; background: var(--ink-900); color: var(--on-dark); }
.home .story::before {
  content: ""; position: absolute; width: 640px; height: 640px; right: -220px; top: 10%; border-radius: 50%; pointer-events: none;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(178, 137, 65, 0.12), transparent 65%);
}
.home .story-grid { position: relative; display: grid; grid-template-columns: 0.9fr 1.1fr; align-items: start; gap: clamp(40px, 6vw, 96px); }
.home .story-aside { position: sticky; top: 130px; }
.home .story h2 { color: #fff; }
.home .story h2 em { color: var(--gold-300); }
.home .story-aside p { max-width: 460px; font-size: 1.1rem; color: var(--on-dark-muted); }
.home .story-meter { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 20px; margin: 38px 0; }
.home .story-count { display: flex; align-items: baseline; font-family: var(--font-display); font-weight: 800; line-height: 1; letter-spacing: -0.04em; font-variant-numeric: tabular-nums; }
.home .story-count [data-story-current] { display: inline-block; font-size: 3.4rem; color: #fff; }
.home .story-count [data-story-current].is-flipping { animation: mt-flip 0.5s var(--ease-out); }
.home .story-total { margin-left: 4px; font-size: 1.1rem; color: var(--on-dark-muted); }
.home .story-bar { flex: 1; max-width: 220px; height: 3px; border-radius: 3px; overflow: hidden; background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12); }
.home .story-bar span {
  display: block; height: 100%; transform-origin: left; transform: scaleX(var(--story-progress, 0.3333));
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--gold-400), var(--sun-400));
  transition: transform 0.6s var(--ease-out);
}
.home .story-steps { display: grid; gap: 24px; margin: 0; padding: 0; list-style: none; }
.home .story-step {
  display: flex; flex-direction: column; justify-content: center;
  min-height: 46vh; padding: 42px; border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.03); border: 1px solid var(--line-dark);
  opacity: 0.4; transform: scale(0.97);
  transition: opacity 0.6s ease, transform 0.6s var(--ease-out), border-color 0.6s ease, background-color 0.6s ease;
}
.home .story-step.is-active {
  opacity: 1; transform: none;
  background-color: rgba(194, 154, 74, 0.06); border-color: rgba(194, 154, 74, 0.35);
}
.home .story-num {
  margin-bottom: 18px; font-family: var(--font-display); font-weight: 800; line-height: 1; letter-spacing: -0.04em;
  font-size: clamp(3.4rem, 2.6rem + 2vw, 4.6rem);
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, var(--gold-300), rgba(194, 154, 74, 0.12));
  -webkit-background-clip: text; background-clip: text; color: transparent;
}
.home .story-step h3 { margin: 0 0 10px; font-size: clamp(1.5rem, 1.2rem + 0.8vw, 2rem); letter-spacing: -0.03em; color: #fff; }
.home .story-step p { margin: 0; font-size: 1.05rem; color: var(--on-dark-muted); }
.home .chips { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 8px; margin: 24px 0 0; padding: 0; list-style: none; }
.home .chips li {
  padding: 7px 14px; border-radius: var(--radius-pill); font-size: 0.85rem; font-weight: 600; color: #ece9d6;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.04); border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.14);
}

/* ---------- Why (quote + tabs) ---------- */
.home .why-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 0.85fr 1.15fr; align-items: center; gap: clamp(40px, 6vw, 96px); }
.home .why-quote {
  position: relative; overflow: hidden; isolation: isolate; margin: 0;
  padding: clamp(36px, 4vw, 52px); border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  background: var(--ink-900); color: #fff; box-shadow: var(--shadow-lift);
}
.home .why-quote::before {
  content: ""; position: absolute; z-index: -1; width: 380px; height: 380px; right: -140px; bottom: -160px; border-radius: 50%;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(194, 154, 74, 0.35), transparent 65%);
}
.home .why-mark { display: block; height: 64px; font-family: var(--font-serif); font-size: 9rem; line-height: 0.9; color: var(--gold-400); }
.home .why-quote blockquote { margin: 0; }
.home .why-quote blockquote p {
  margin: 0 0 22px; color: #fff; font-family: var(--font-display); font-weight: 700;
  font-size: clamp(1.5rem, 1.1rem + 1.4vw, 2.2rem); line-height: 1.15; letter-spacing: -0.03em;
}
.home .why-quote figcaption { color: var(--on-dark-muted); }
.home .tabs { margin: 8px 0 30px; }
.home .tab-list {
  position: relative; display: inline-flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 4px; margin-bottom: 28px; padding: 6px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-pill); background: var(--cream); border: 1px solid var(--line-light);
}
.home .tab-list [role="tab"] {
  position: relative; z-index: 1; padding: 10px 18px; border: 0; border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
  background: none; color: var(--text-muted); font-weight: 700; cursor: pointer; transition: color 0.3s ease;
}
.home .tab-list [role="tab"]:hover { color: var(--ink-900); }
.home .tab-list [role="tab"][aria-selected="true"] { color: var(--on-gold); }
.home .tab-indicator {
  position: absolute; z-index: 0; top: 6px; bottom: 6px; left: 0; width: var(--tab-w, 0px);
  border-radius: var(--radius-pill); background: #fff; box-shadow: 0 4px 14px rgba(35, 37, 15, 0.1);
  transform: translateX(var(--tab-x, 0px));
  transition: transform 0.45s var(--ease-out), width 0.45s var(--ease-out);
}
.home .tab-panel:focus-visible { outline-offset: 8px; border-radius: 8px; }
.home .tabs.is-ready .tab-panel:not([hidden]) { animation: mt-rise 0.5s var(--ease-out); }
.home .tabs:not(.is-ready) .tab-panel + .tab-panel { margin-top: 18px; }
.home .value-list { display: grid; gap: 18px; margin: 0; padding: 0; list-style: none; }
.home .value-list li { position: relative; display: grid; gap: 2px; padding-left: 46px; }
.home .value-list li::before {
  content: "✓"; position: absolute; left: 0; top: 2px; display: grid; place-items: center;
  width: 30px; height: 30px; border-radius: 50%; font-size: 0.85rem; font-weight: 800;
  background: var(--cream); color: var(--gold-700);
}
.home .value-list strong { font-size: 1.1rem; color: var(--ink-900); }
.home .value-list span { color: var(--text-muted); }
.home .tab-lede { margin: 0; max-width: 34ch; font-family: var(--font-display); font-weight: 600; font-size: clamp(1.3rem, 1rem + 1vw, 1.8rem); line-height: 1.3; letter-spacing: -0.02em; color: var(--ink-900); }

/* ---------- Mentors carousel ---------- */
.home .mx-head { display: flex; align-items: flex-end; justify-content: space-between; gap: 32px; margin-bottom: 44px; }
.home .mx-head p { max-width: 560px; margin: 0; font-size: 1.08rem; color: var(--text-muted); }
.home .mx-controls { display: flex; gap: 10px; flex-shrink: 0; }
.home .round-btn {
  display: grid; place-items: center; width: 54px; height: 54px; border-radius: 50%;
  border: 1px solid rgba(70, 73, 36, 0.16); background: #fff; color: var(--ink-900); cursor: pointer;
  transition: background-color 0.25s ease, color 0.25s ease, transform 0.35s var(--ease-spring), opacity 0.25s ease;
}
.home .round-btn svg { width: 22px; height: 22px; }
.home button.round-btn:hover:not(:disabled) { background: var(--ink-900); color: #fff; transform: scale(1.06); }
.home .round-btn:disabled { opacity: 0.35; cursor: default; }
.home .mx-viewport { position: relative; }
.home .mx-track {
  display: flex; gap: 20px; margin: 0; list-style: none;
  padding: 10px max(24px, calc((100% - 1240px) / 2)) 40px;
  scroll-padding-inline: max(24px, calc((100% - 1240px) / 2));
  overflow-x: auto; scroll-snap-type: x mandatory; overscroll-behavior-x: contain;
  scrollbar-width: none;
}
.home .mx-track::-webkit-scrollbar { display: none; }
.home .mx-track.is-dragging { scroll-snap-type: none; cursor: grabbing; }
.home .mx-track.is-dragging a { pointer-events: none; }
.home .mx-card { display: flex; flex: 0 0 clamp(250px, 24vw, 300px); scroll-snap-align: start; }
.home .mx-card > a {
  flex: 1; display: block; overflow: hidden; border-radius: 28px; text-decoration: none; color: inherit;
  background: #fff; border: 1px solid var(--line-light); box-shadow: var(--shadow-soft);
  -webkit-user-drag: none; user-select: none;
  transition: transform 0.5s var(--ease-out), box-shadow 0.4s ease;
}
.home .mx-card > a:hover { transform: translateY(-8px); box-shadow: var(--shadow-lift); }
.home .mx-photo { position: relative; display: block; aspect-ratio: 4 / 5; overflow: hidden; background: var(--cream); }
.home .mx-photo img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; object-position: 50% 20%; transition: transform 0.8s var(--ease-out); }
.home .mx-card > a:hover .mx-photo img { transform: scale(1.06); }
.home .mx-body { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 4px; padding: 20px 22px 24px; }
.home .mx-name { font-family: var(--font-display); font-size: 1.2rem; font-weight: 750; letter-spacing: -0.02em; color: var(--ink-900); }
.home .mx-role { font-size: 0.9rem; font-weight: 650; color: var(--gold-700); }
.home .mx-tags { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 6px; margin-top: 10px; }
.home .mx-tags span { padding: 5px 10px; border-radius: var(--radius-pill); font-size: 0.75rem; font-weight: 700; background: var(--cream); color: var(--text); }
.home .mx-monogram {
  display: grid; place-items: center; width: 100%; height: 100%;
  background: radial-gradient(circle at 78% 14%, rgba(194, 154, 74, 0.45), transparent 55%), linear-gradient(150deg, var(--olive-750), var(--ink-deepest));
  color: var(--gold-300); font-family: var(--font-display); font-weight: 800; letter-spacing: -0.04em;
  font-size: clamp(3.2rem, 2rem + 3vw, 4.6rem); transition: transform 0.8s var(--ease-out);
}
.home .mx-card > a:hover .mx-monogram { transform: scale(1.06); }
.home .face-stack .face-more {
  display: grid; place-items: center; width: 40px; height: 40px; margin-left: -10px; border-radius: 50%;
  border: 2px solid var(--ink-950); background: var(--gold-400); color: var(--on-gold); font-size: 0.72rem; font-weight: 800;
}
.home .mx-card-cta > a { display: flex; align-items: flex-end; padding: 30px; border-color: transparent; background: var(--ink-900); color: #fff; }
.home .mx-cta-inner { display: flex; flex-direction: column; align-items: flex-start; gap: 10px; }
.home .mx-cta-title { font-family: var(--font-display); font-size: 1.9rem; font-weight: 800; line-height: 1.05; letter-spacing: -0.03em; }
.home .mx-cta-text { color: var(--on-dark-muted); }
.home .round-btn-gold { margin-top: 16px; border: 0; color: var(--on-gold); background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--gold-300), var(--gold-500)); }
.home .mx-card-cta > a:hover .round-btn-gold { transform: rotate(45deg); }
.home .drag-cursor { display: none; }
@media (hover: hover) and (pointer: fine) {
  .home .mx-track { cursor: grab; }
  .home .drag-cursor {
    --cx: 0px; --cy: 0px;
    position: absolute; left: 0; top: 0; z-index: 5; display: grid; place-items: center;
    width: 86px; height: 86px; margin: -43px 0 0 -43px; border-radius: 50%; pointer-events: none;
    background: var(--ink-900); color: #fff; font-size: 0.74rem; font-weight: 800; letter-spacing: 0.14em; text-transform: uppercase;
    box-shadow: 0 14px 30px rgba(35, 37, 15, 0.3);
    opacity: 0; scale: 0.4; transform: translate3d(var(--cx), var(--cy), 0);
    transition: transform 0.18s var(--ease-out), opacity 0.25s ease, scale 0.4s var(--ease-spring);
  }
  .home .drag-cursor.is-visible { opacity: 1; scale: 1; }
  .home .mx-track.is-dragging ~ .drag-cursor { scale: 0.82; }
}

/* ---------- Bookshop shelf ---------- */
.home .mx-track[hidden], .home .mx-controls[hidden], .home .book-filters[hidden], .home .bk-card[hidden] { display: none; }
.home .books { position: relative; overflow: hidden; padding: var(--space-section) 0 calc(var(--space-section) - 40px); background: var(--ink-700); color: var(--on-dark); }
.home .books::before {
  content: ""; position: absolute; width: 720px; height: 720px; left: -260px; top: -280px; border-radius: 50%; pointer-events: none;
  background: radial-gradient(circle closest-side, rgba(178, 137, 65, 0.14), transparent);
}
.home .books .mx-head { position: relative; }
.home .books h2 { color: #fff; }
.home .books h2 em { color: var(--gold-300); }
.home .books .mx-head p { color: var(--on-dark-muted); }
.home .books :focus-visible { outline-color: var(--gold-400); }
.home .books-actions { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; align-items: center; gap: 14px; flex-shrink: 0; }
.home .books .round-btn { background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06); border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.16); color: #fff; }
.home .books button.round-btn:hover:not(:disabled) { background: var(--gold-400); color: var(--on-gold); }
.home .book-filters { position: relative; display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 8px; margin: -12px 0 20px; }
.home .chip-btn {
  min-height: 40px; padding: 0 16px; border-radius: var(--radius-pill); cursor: pointer;
  font: inherit; font-size: 0.88rem; font-weight: 700; color: var(--on-dark);
  background: transparent; border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.18);
  transition: background-color 0.25s ease, color 0.25s ease, border-color 0.25s ease;
}
.home .chip-btn:hover { border-color: rgba(194, 154, 74, 0.6); }
.home .chip-btn[aria-pressed="true"] { background: var(--gold-400); border-color: var(--gold-400); color: var(--on-gold); }
.home .books-status { position: relative; margin: 0; font-size: 0.92rem; color: var(--on-dark-muted); }
.home .books-status:empty { display: none; }
.home .books-track { gap: 24px; padding-top: 28px; padding-bottom: 56px; }
.home .bk-card {
  display: flex; flex: 0 0 clamp(168px, 16vw, 208px); scroll-snap-align: start;
  opacity: 0; transform: translateY(18px);
  transition: opacity 0.6s ease calc(var(--i, 0) * 60ms), transform 0.6s var(--ease-out) calc(var(--i, 0) * 60ms);
}
.home .bk-card.is-in { opacity: 1; transform: none; }
.home .bk-card > a { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 16px; width: 100%; color: inherit; text-decoration: none; -webkit-user-drag: none; user-select: none; }
.home .bk-cover {
  position: relative; display: block; aspect-ratio: 2 / 3; overflow: hidden;
  border-radius: 6px 14px 14px 6px;
  background: linear-gradient(150deg, var(--olive-750), var(--ink-deepest));
  box-shadow: 0 22px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.45), 0 0 0 1px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
  transform: perspective(900px) rotateY(0deg); transform-origin: left center;
  transition: transform 0.6s var(--ease-out), box-shadow 0.5s ease;
}
.home .bk-cover::before {
  content: ""; position: absolute; z-index: 2; top: 0; bottom: 0; left: 0; width: 14px; pointer-events: none;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.38), rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.14) 45%, transparent);
}
.home .bk-cover::after {
  content: ""; position: absolute; z-index: 2; inset: 0; pointer-events: none;
  background: linear-gradient(115deg, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.16), transparent 38%);
}
.home .bk-card > a:hover .bk-cover {
  transform: perspective(900px) rotateY(-14deg) translateY(-6px);
  box-shadow: 20px 28px 50px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.55), 0 0 0 1px rgba(194, 154, 74, 0.35);
}
.home .bk-cover img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; }
.home .bk-fallback {
  position: absolute; inset: 0; display: flex; flex-direction: column; justify-content: space-between; padding: 18px 16px 20px 26px;
  background: radial-gradient(circle at 85% 8%, rgba(194, 154, 74, 0.35), transparent 50%), linear-gradient(160deg, var(--olive-850), var(--ink-deepest));
}
.home .bk-fallback-mark { font-size: 0.66rem; font-weight: 800; letter-spacing: 0.16em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--gold-300); }
.home .bk-fallback-title {
  font-family: var(--font-display); font-weight: 800; font-size: 1.2rem; line-height: 1.1; letter-spacing: -0.02em; color: #fff;
  border-top: 2px solid var(--gold-400); padding-top: 12px;
  display: -webkit-box; -webkit-line-clamp: 5; -webkit-box-orient: vertical; overflow: hidden;
}
.home .bk-badge {
  position: absolute; z-index: 3; top: 10px; right: 10px; padding: 4px 9px; border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
  font-size: 0.7rem; font-weight: 800; background: var(--gold-400); color: var(--on-gold);
}
.home .bk-body { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 3px; }
.home .bk-cat { font-size: 0.7rem; font-weight: 800; letter-spacing: 0.12em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--gold-300); }
.home .bk-title {
  font-family: var(--font-display); font-weight: 700; font-size: 1.05rem; line-height: 1.25; letter-spacing: -0.01em; color: #fff;
  display: -webkit-box; -webkit-line-clamp: 2; -webkit-box-orient: vertical; overflow: hidden;
}
.home .bk-author { font-size: 0.88rem; color: var(--on-dark-muted); }
.home .bk-price { margin-top: 6px; font-weight: 800; color: #fff; font-variant-numeric: tabular-nums; }
.home .bk-skeleton .bk-cover { background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06); box-shadow: none; }
.home .bk-skeleton .bk-cover::before { display: none; }
.home .bk-skeleton .bk-cover::after {
  background: linear-gradient(100deg, transparent 30%, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08) 50%, transparent 70%);
  transform: translateX(-100%); animation: mt-shimmer 1.4s ease-in-out infinite;
}
.home .bk-skeleton .bk-body { gap: 10px; }
.home .bk-line { display: block; height: 12px; border-radius: 6px; background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08); }
.home .bk-line-short { width: 55%; }

/* ---------- FAQ ---------- */
.home .faq-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 0.8fr 1.2fr; align-items: start; gap: clamp(40px, 6vw, 96px); }
.home .faq-intro { position: sticky; top: 130px; }
.home .faq-intro p { margin-bottom: 24px; font-size: 1.08rem; color: var(--text-muted); }
.home .faq-item { border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line-light); }
.home .faq-item:first-child { border-top: 1px solid var(--line-light); }
.home .faq-item summary {
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; gap: 24px;
  padding: 26px 4px; list-style: none; cursor: pointer;
  font-family: var(--font-display); font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: -0.02em; color: var(--ink-900);
  font-size: clamp(1.1rem, 1rem + 0.5vw, 1.35rem);
  transition: color 0.25s ease;
}
.home .faq-item summary::-webkit-details-marker { display: none; }
.home .faq-item summary:hover { color: var(--gold-700); }
.home .faq-item summary::after {
  content: ""; flex: 0 0 40px; height: 40px; border-radius: 50%;
  background-color: var(--cream);
  background-image: linear-gradient(var(--ink-900), var(--ink-900)), linear-gradient(var(--ink-900), var(--ink-900));
  background-size: 14px 2px, 2px 14px; background-position: center; background-repeat: no-repeat;
  transition: transform 0.45s var(--ease-spring), background-color 0.3s ease;
}
.home .faq-item[open] summary::after { transform: rotate(45deg); background-color: var(--gold-400); }
.home .faq-body p { margin: 0; padding: 0 60px 26px 4px; font-size: 1.02rem; color: var(--text-muted); }
@supports (interpolate-size: allow-keywords) {
  .home { interpolate-size: allow-keywords; }
  .home .faq-item::details-content {
    height: 0; overflow: clip;
    transition: height 0.45s var(--ease-out), content-visibility 0.45s allow-discrete;
  }
  .home .faq-item[open]::details-content { height: auto; }
}

/* ---------- Final CTA ---------- */
.home .final { padding: 0 0 var(--space-section); background: var(--ivory); }
.home .final-card {
  position: relative; overflow: hidden; isolation: isolate;
  display: flex; flex-direction: column; align-items: center; text-align: center;
  padding: clamp(52px, 7vw, 104px) clamp(24px, 6vw, 96px);
  border-radius: 40px; background: var(--ink-950); color: #fff;
}
.home .final-card::before {
  content: ""; position: absolute; inset: 0; z-index: -1; padding: 1.5px; border-radius: inherit; pointer-events: none;
  background: conic-gradient(from var(--mt-angle), transparent 0 55%, var(--gold-400) 72%, var(--sun-400) 84%, transparent 96%);
  -webkit-mask: linear-gradient(#000 0 0) content-box, linear-gradient(#000 0 0);
  -webkit-mask-composite: xor; mask-composite: exclude;
  animation: mt-angle 8s linear infinite;
}
.home .final-glow {
  position: absolute; z-index: -2; left: 50%; top: -55%; width: 680px; height: 680px; margin-left: -340px; border-radius: 50%;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(194, 154, 74, 0.32), transparent 62%);
  animation: mt-breathe 9s ease-in-out infinite alternate;
}
.home .final h2 { max-width: 14ch; color: #fff; font-size: clamp(2.6rem, 1.4rem + 4.6vw, 5.4rem); }
.home .final h2 em { color: var(--gold-300); }
.home .final p { max-width: 560px; margin: 0 auto 38px; font-size: 1.12rem; color: var(--on-dark-muted); }
.home .final-actions { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; justify-content: center; gap: 14px; }

/* ---------- Footer (landing only) ---------- */
.home .site-footer { position: relative; overflow: hidden; padding: 96px 0 32px; background: var(--ink-950); }
.home .site-footer h4 { color: #fff; font-size: 1rem; letter-spacing: -0.01em; }
.home .site-footer .footer-grid a { width: fit-content; transition: color 0.25s ease; }
.home .site-footer .footer-grid a:hover { color: var(--gold-300); }
.home .footer-wordmark {
  margin: 72px 0 26px; overflow: hidden; text-align: center; white-space: nowrap; user-select: none;
  font-family: var(--font-display); font-weight: 800; line-height: 0.85; letter-spacing: -0.06em;
  font-size: clamp(2.6rem, 12vw, 13rem);
  color: transparent; -webkit-text-stroke: 1px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.16);
}

/* Footer "Follow us" column (injected by site.js) */
.home .site-footer .footer-grid { grid-template-columns: 1.5fr repeat(4, minmax(0, 1fr)); }
.home .site-footer .footer-social-column { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 14px; }
.home .site-footer .footer-social-column h4 { margin: 0; }
.home .site-footer .social-icon-links { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 10px; }
.home .site-footer .footer-grid a.social-icon-link {
  display: grid; place-items: center; width: 42px; height: 42px; margin: 0; padding: 0; border-radius: 50%;
  color: var(--on-dark); background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06); border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.16);
  transition: background-color 0.25s ease, color 0.25s ease, border-color 0.25s ease, transform 0.3s var(--ease-spring);
}
.home .site-footer .footer-grid a.social-icon-link:hover { color: var(--on-gold); background: var(--gold-400); border-color: var(--gold-400); transform: translateY(-3px); }
.home .site-footer .social-icon-link svg { width: 18px; height: 18px; fill: currentColor; }
.home .site-footer .social-icon-link[aria-label="Instagram"] svg { fill: none; stroke: currentColor; stroke-width: 1.8; }
.home .site-footer .social-icon-link[aria-label="Instagram"] .social-icon-dot { fill: currentColor; stroke: none; }

/* ---------- Header dropdowns (landing) ---------- */
.home .nav-group-toggle {
  position: relative; padding: 8px 12px; border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.82); transition: color 0.25s ease;
}
.home .nav-group-toggle:hover, .home .nav-group.open .nav-group-toggle { color: #fff; }
.home .site-header.is-scrolled .nav-group-toggle { color: var(--text); }
.home .site-header.is-scrolled .nav-group-toggle:hover { color: var(--on-gold); }
.home .navlinks .nav-menu { left: 0; background: var(--ivory); border-color: var(--line-light); box-shadow: var(--shadow-lift); }
.home .navlinks .nav-menu a:not(.btn),
.home .site-header.is-scrolled .navlinks .nav-menu a:not(.btn) { padding: 10px 12px; border-radius: 12px; color: var(--text); }
.home .navlinks .nav-menu a::after { display: none; }
.home .navlinks .nav-menu a:hover { background: var(--cream); color: var(--on-gold); }
.home .navlinks .nav-join { margin-left: 6px; border-radius: var(--radius-pill); color: #fff; background: transparent; border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.32); }
.home .navlinks .nav-join:hover { border-color: var(--gold-400); color: var(--gold-300); }
.home .site-header.is-scrolled .navlinks .nav-join { color: var(--text); border-color: var(--line-light); }
.home :focus-visible.nav-group-toggle { outline-color: var(--gold-400); }

.home .navlinks a:not(.btn):not(.login-icon-link), .home .nav-group-toggle { padding: 8px 10px; }
.home .navlinks a:not(.btn):not(.login-icon-link)::after { left: 10px; right: 10px; }

/* ---------- Intro, Courses and Community bands ---------- */
.home .intro { margin-top: -30px; padding: 128px 0 108px; }
.home .intro-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; align-items: start; gap: clamp(32px, 6vw, 88px); }
.home .intro .proof-title { margin: 0; max-width: 14ch; font-size: clamp(2.1rem, 1.3rem + 2.8vw, 3.6rem); }
.home .intro-copy p { margin: 0 0 18px; color: var(--on-dark-muted); font-size: 1.05rem; }
.home .intro-copy .intro-lead { color: #fff; font-family: var(--font-display); font-weight: 600; font-size: clamp(1.25rem, 1rem + 0.8vw, 1.6rem); line-height: 1.3; letter-spacing: -0.02em; }
.home .intro-copy .tile-link { margin-top: 8px; }
.home .band { padding: clamp(72px, 8vw, 110px) 0; }
.home .band-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; align-items: center; gap: clamp(28px, 6vw, 88px); }
.home .band h2 { margin: 0; max-width: 15ch; }
.home .band-copy p { margin: 0 0 16px; color: var(--text-muted); font-size: 1.05rem; }
.home .band-copy .band-lead { color: var(--ink-900); font-family: var(--font-display); font-weight: 650; font-size: clamp(1.2rem, 1rem + 0.6vw, 1.5rem); line-height: 1.3; letter-spacing: -0.02em; }
.home .band-actions { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; align-items: center; gap: 18px; margin-top: 24px; }
.home .why-list { margin-top: 26px; }
.home .why-quote blockquote p { font-size: clamp(1.9rem, 1.3rem + 2vw, 2.8rem); }
.home .why-quote figcaption { font-size: 0.98rem; line-height: 1.55; }
.home .mx-more { margin-top: -6px; }

/* ---------- Mentor placeholders and avatars from the directory feed ---------- */
.home .mx-skeleton { pointer-events: none; }
.home .mx-skeleton .mx-photo { aspect-ratio: 4 / 5; border-radius: 28px 28px 0 0; background: rgba(70, 73, 36, 0.08); position: relative; overflow: hidden; }
.home .mx-skeleton .mx-photo::after {
  content: ""; position: absolute; inset: 0; transform: translateX(-100%);
  background: linear-gradient(100deg, transparent 30%, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.6) 50%, transparent 70%);
  animation: mt-shimmer 1.4s ease-in-out infinite;
}
.home .mx-skeleton { flex-direction: column; border-radius: 28px; background: #fff; border: 1px solid var(--line-light); }
.home .mx-skeleton .mx-body { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 10px; padding: 20px 22px 26px; }
.home .mx-line { display: block; height: 12px; border-radius: 6px; background: rgba(70, 73, 36, 0.1); }
.home .mx-line-short { width: 55%; }
.home .face-stack .face-mono, .home .orbit-avatar .orbit-mono {
  display: grid; place-items: center; border-radius: 50%; color: var(--gold-300); font-weight: 800;
  background: radial-gradient(circle at 75% 15%, rgba(194, 154, 74, 0.5), transparent 60%), linear-gradient(150deg, var(--olive-750), var(--ink-deepest));
}
.home .face-stack .face-mono { width: 40px; height: 40px; margin-left: -10px; border: 2px solid var(--ink-950); font-size: 0.72rem; }
.home .face-stack > :first-child { margin-left: 0; }
.home .orbit-avatar .orbit-mono {
  width: 100%; height: 100%; font-size: 0.95rem; border: 3px solid var(--ink-950);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 1px rgba(194, 154, 74, 0.55), 0 12px 26px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.45);
  rotate: calc(var(--a) * -1); animation: mt-bob 6s ease-in-out infinite;
}
.home .face-stack[hidden] { display: none; }

/* ---------- Scroll reveal (activated by home.js) ---------- */
html.reveal-ready .home [data-reveal] {
  opacity: 0; transform: translateY(24px);
  transition: opacity 0.7s var(--ease-out) var(--reveal-delay, 0s), transform 0.7s var(--ease-out) var(--reveal-delay, 0s);
}
html.reveal-ready .home [data-reveal="left"] { transform: translateX(-32px); }
html.reveal-ready .home [data-reveal="right"] { transform: translateX(32px); }
html.reveal-ready .home [data-reveal="zoom"] { transform: scale(0.94); }
html.reveal-ready .home [data-reveal].is-revealed { opacity: 1; transform: none; }
html.reveal-ready .home [data-reveal="mask"] {
  opacity: 1; transform: none; clip-path: inset(0 0 99% 0 round 32px);
  transition: clip-path 0.9s var(--ease-out) var(--reveal-delay, 0s);
}
html.reveal-ready .home [data-reveal="mask"].is-revealed { clip-path: inset(0 0 0 0 round 32px); }
html.reveal-ready .home [data-reveal="mask"] > img { transform: scale(1.18); transition: transform 1.4s var(--ease-out); }
html.reveal-ready .home [data-reveal="mask"].is-revealed > img { transform: none; }

/* Ambient animations pause while their section is off screen */
.home [data-ambient].is-offscreen,
.home [data-ambient].is-offscreen *,
.home [data-ambient].is-offscreen::before,
.home [data-ambient].is-offscreen *::before,
.home [data-ambient].is-offscreen *::after { animation-play-state: paused !important; }

/* ---------- Keyframes ---------- */
@keyframes mt-rise { from { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(22px); } to { opacity: 1; transform: none; } }
@keyframes mt-word { from { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(0.45em) rotate(4deg); } to { opacity: 1; transform: none; } }
@keyframes mt-zoom { from { opacity: 0; transform: scale(0.92) translateY(20px); } to { opacity: 1; transform: none; } }
@keyframes mt-fade { from { opacity: 0; } to { opacity: 1; } }
@keyframes mt-drop { from { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(-18px); } to { opacity: 1; transform: none; } }
@keyframes mt-kenburns { from { transform: scale(1.1); } to { transform: scale(1); } }
@keyframes mt-float { 0%, 100% { transform: translateY(0); } 50% { transform: translateY(-10px); } }
@keyframes mt-bob { 0%, 100% { transform: translateY(0); } 50% { transform: translateY(-6px); } }
@keyframes mt-spin { to { transform: rotate(360deg); } }
@keyframes mt-drift { from { transform: translate3d(0, 0, 0) scale(1); } to { transform: translate3d(var(--dx), var(--dy), 0) scale(1.08); } }
@keyframes mt-grid { from { transform: translateY(0); } to { transform: translateY(64px); } }
@keyframes mt-marquee { to { transform: translateX(-50%); } }
@keyframes mt-angle { to { --mt-angle: 360deg; } }
@keyframes mt-angle-spin { from { --mt-angle: 200deg; } to { --mt-angle: 560deg; } }
@keyframes mt-pulse { from { transform: scale(1); opacity: 0.7; } to { transform: scale(2.8); opacity: 0; } }
@keyframes mt-scroll-dot { 0% { transform: translateY(0); opacity: 1; } 70% { transform: translateY(12px); opacity: 0; } 100% { transform: translateY(0); opacity: 0; } }
@keyframes mt-breathe { from { transform: scale(0.9); opacity: 0.8; } to { transform: scale(1.12); opacity: 1; } }
@keyframes mt-shimmer { to { transform: translateX(100%); } }
@keyframes mt-flip { from { transform: translateY(45%); opacity: 0; } to { transform: none; opacity: 1; } }

/* ---------- Responsive ---------- */
@media (max-width: 1060px) {
  .home .site-footer .footer-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(4, minmax(0, 1fr)); }
  .home .site-footer .footer-grid > :first-child { grid-column: 1 / -1; }
}
@media (max-width: 1100px) {
  .home .bento { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
  .home .tile-photo { grid-column: span 2; grid-row: auto; min-height: 440px; }
  .home .tile-dark, .home .tile-gold { grid-column: span 1; }
  .home .tile-outline { grid-column: span 2; }
}
@media (min-width: 1101px) and (max-width: 1240px) {
  .home .site-header .brand small { display: none; }
  .home .navlinks a:not(.btn):not(.login-icon-link) { padding: 8px 7px; }
  .home .navlinks a:not(.btn):not(.login-icon-link)::after { left: 7px; right: 7px; }
  .home .navlinks .btn-primary { padding: 10px 14px; }
}
@media (min-width: 1101px) and (max-width: 1180px) {
  .home .navlinks { font-size: 0.9rem; }
  .home .navlinks a:not(.btn):not(.login-icon-link) { padding: 8px 5px; }
  .home .navlinks a:not(.btn):not(.login-icon-link)::after { left: 5px; right: 5px; }
  .home .navlinks .nav-group-toggle { padding-inline: 5px; }
}
@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .home .hx { min-height: 0; padding: 128px 0 118px; }
  .home .hx-inner { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .home .hx-visual { max-width: 480px; }
  .home .proof-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); row-gap: 40px; }
  .home .story-grid, .home .why-grid, .home .faq-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .home .story-aside, .home .faq-intro { position: static; }
  .home .story-step { min-height: 0; opacity: 1; transform: none; }
  .home .mx-head { flex-direction: column; align-items: flex-start; }
}
@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .home .intro-grid, .home .band-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
}
@media (max-width: 1100px) {
  .home .site-header .brand small { display: none; }
  .home .navlinks .nav-group { flex-direction: column; align-items: stretch; }
  .home .navlinks .nav-group-toggle,
  .home .site-header.is-scrolled .navlinks .nav-group-toggle { justify-content: space-between; width: 100%; padding: 12px 14px; color: var(--text); border-radius: 14px; }
  .home .navlinks .nav-menu { position: static; min-width: 0; margin: 0 0 6px 14px; padding: 0 0 0 10px; border: 0; border-left: 2px solid var(--line-light); border-radius: 0; box-shadow: none; background: transparent; }
  .home .navlinks .nav-menu::before { display: none; }
  .home .navlinks .nav-join, .home .site-header.is-scrolled .navlinks .nav-join { display: inline-flex; justify-content: center; margin: 4px 0 0; min-height: 46px; color: var(--text); border-color: var(--line-light); }
  .home .scroll-cue { display: none; }
  .home .navlinks {
    display: none; position: absolute; flex-direction: column; align-items: stretch;
  }
  .home .navlinks.open { display: flex; }
  .home .nav-toggle {
    display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 10px; min-height: 44px; padding: 0 16px;
    border-radius: var(--radius-pill); font-weight: 700;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1); border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.22);
  }
  .home .site-header.is-scrolled .nav-toggle { color: var(--ink-900); background: #fff; border-color: var(--line-light); }
  .home .navlinks {
    top: calc(100% + 10px); left: 0; right: 0; gap: 2px; padding: 12px; font-size: 0.98rem;
    border-radius: 24px; background: rgba(250, 248, 239, 0.98); border: 1px solid var(--line-light);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-lift); transform-origin: top center;
  }
  .home .navlinks.open { animation: mt-drop 0.35s var(--ease-out); }
  .home .navlinks a:not(.btn):not(.login-icon-link),
  .home .site-header.is-scrolled .navlinks a:not(.btn):not(.login-icon-link) { padding: 12px 14px; color: var(--text); border-radius: 14px; }
  .home .navlinks a:not(.btn):not(.login-icon-link)::after { display: none; }
  .home .navlinks a:not(.btn):not(.login-icon-link):hover,
  .home .navlinks a:not(.btn):not(.login-icon-link).active { color: var(--on-gold); background: var(--cream); }
  .home .navlinks .login-icon-link,
  .home .navlinks .login-icon-link:hover { margin: 6px 0 4px 8px; color: var(--gold-700); background: #f6efda; border-color: #d9c48f; }
  .home .navlinks .btn-primary { margin: 4px 0 0; min-height: 48px; }
}
@media (max-width: 680px) {
  .home .container { width: calc(100% - 32px); }
  .home .site-header { top: 10px; }
  .home .site-header .nav { height: 62px; padding: 0 8px 0 12px; }
  .home .brand-mark { width: 42px; height: 42px; flex-basis: 42px; }
  .home .site-header .brand { font-size: 1.02rem; }
  .home .pill { gap: 8px; padding: 7px 14px 7px 11px; font-size: 0.7rem; letter-spacing: 0.06em; }
  .home .hx { padding: 112px 0 104px; }
  .home .hx-title { font-size: clamp(2.6rem, 12vw, 3.8rem); }
  .home .hx-actions .bx { flex: 1 1 100%; }
  .home .hx-visual { max-width: 420px; }
  .home .glass-assess { left: -2%; top: 6%; max-width: 230px; padding: 12px 14px; }
  .home .glass-note { right: -2%; bottom: 6%; padding: 12px 14px; }
  .home .orbit-avatar { width: 44px; height: 44px; margin: -22px 0 0 -22px; }
  .home .scroll-cue { display: none; }
  .home .ticker { margin-top: -22px; padding: 12px 0; }
  .home .proof { padding: 104px 0 84px; }
  .home .bento { grid-template-columns: 1fr; grid-auto-rows: auto; }
  .home .tile, .home .tile-photo, .home .tile-dark, .home .tile-gold, .home .tile-outline { grid-column: auto; }
  .home .tile { padding: 26px; }
  .home .tile-photo { min-height: 400px; padding: 0; }
  .home .tile-photo-body { padding: 26px; }
  .home .tile-gold .bx { width: 100%; }
  .home .story-step { padding: 30px 26px; }
  .home .tab-list [role="tab"] { padding: 10px 14px; }
  .home .mx-card { flex-basis: min(78vw, 300px); }
  .home .bk-card { flex-basis: min(44vw, 190px); }
  .home .books-track { gap: 16px; }
  .home .books-actions { width: 100%; flex-wrap: nowrap; }
  .home .books-actions .bx { flex: 1; padding: 0 18px; }
  .home .mx-track { gap: 14px; padding-inline: 16px; scroll-padding-inline: 16px; }
  .home .faq-body p { padding-right: 4px; }
  .home .final-card { align-items: flex-start; text-align: left; border-radius: 28px; }
  .home .final p { margin-left: 0; }
  .home .final-actions { justify-content: flex-start; width: 100%; }
  .home .final-actions .bx { flex: 1 1 100%; }
  .home .site-footer { padding-top: 72px; }
  .home .site-footer .footer-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr)); gap: 32px 20px; }
}
@media (max-width: 380px) {
  .home .hx-proof { flex-direction: column; align-items: flex-start; gap: 10px; }
  .home .glass-assess small { display: none; }
}
@media (max-height: 760px) and (min-width: 901px) {
  .home .scroll-cue { display: none; }
}

/* ---------- Reduced motion: everything readable, nothing moving ---------- */
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  .home *, .home *::before, .home *::after {
    animation-duration: 0.01ms !important;
    animation-iteration-count: 1 !important;
    animation-delay: 0s !important;
    transition-duration: 0.01ms !important;
    transition-delay: 0s !important;
    scroll-behavior: auto !important;
  }
  .home .story-step { opacity: 1; transform: none; }
}
@media print {
  html.reveal-ready .home [data-reveal] { opacity: 1; transform: none; clip-path: none; }
}

/* ---------- Upcoming events and latest blog posts ---------- */
.home .events-x .mx-head p + p.ev-lead { margin-top: 12px; color: var(--ink-900); font-weight: 650; }
.home .ev-list { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr)); gap: 22px; }
.home .ev-list[data-count="1"] { grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 760px); }
.home .ev-card, .home .bl-card {
  position: relative; display: flex; overflow: hidden; border: 1px solid var(--line-light); border-radius: var(--radius-md); background: #fff;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-soft);
  opacity: 0; transform: translateY(18px);
  transition: opacity 0.6s ease var(--card-delay, 0s), transform 0.6s var(--ease-out) var(--card-delay, 0s), box-shadow 0.3s ease;
}
.home .ev-card.is-in, .home .bl-card.is-in, .home .is-skeleton { opacity: 1; transform: none; }
.home .ev-card.is-in:hover, .home .bl-card.is-in:hover { transform: translateY(-4px); box-shadow: var(--shadow-lift); transition-delay: 0s; }
.home .is-skeleton { min-height: 230px; pointer-events: none; background: rgba(70, 73, 36, 0.05); box-shadow: none; }
.home .is-skeleton::after {
  content: ""; position: absolute; inset: 0; transform: translateX(-100%);
  background: linear-gradient(100deg, transparent 30%, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.7) 50%, transparent 70%);
  animation: mt-shimmer 1.4s ease-in-out infinite;
}
.home .ev-date {
  position: relative; display: flex; flex: 0 0 132px; flex-direction: column; align-items: center; justify-content: center; gap: 6px; overflow: hidden;
  background: radial-gradient(circle at 80% 10%, rgba(194, 154, 74, 0.38), transparent 60%), linear-gradient(160deg, var(--olive-750), var(--ink-deepest));
  color: var(--gold-300); font-weight: 800; letter-spacing: 0.16em; text-transform: uppercase;
}
.home .ev-date.has-image { background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(35, 37, 15, 0.25), rgba(35, 37, 15, 0.78)), var(--ev-image) center / cover; }
.home .ev-date strong { font-family: var(--font-display); font-size: 3.2rem; line-height: 1; letter-spacing: -0.04em; color: #fff; }
.home .ev-body { display: flex; flex: 1; flex-direction: column; gap: 10px; min-width: 0; padding: 24px 26px; }
.home .ev-category { margin: 0; font-size: 0.74rem; font-weight: 800; letter-spacing: 0.12em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--gold-700); }
.home .ev-body h3, .home .bl-body h3 { margin: 0; font-size: 1.32rem; line-height: 1.2; letter-spacing: -0.025em; color: var(--ink-900); }
.home .ev-body h3 a, .home .bl-body h3 a { color: inherit; text-decoration: none; }
.home .ev-body h3 a:hover, .home .bl-body h3 a:hover { color: var(--gold-700); }
.home .ev-summary, .home .bl-excerpt { margin: 0; color: var(--text-muted); display: -webkit-box; -webkit-line-clamp: 3; -webkit-box-orient: vertical; overflow: hidden; }
.home .ev-meta { display: grid; gap: 4px; margin: 2px 0 0; padding: 0; list-style: none; font-size: 0.9rem; font-weight: 650; color: var(--ink-900); }
.home .ev-meta li { position: relative; padding-left: 16px; }
.home .ev-meta li::before { content: ""; position: absolute; left: 0; top: 0.6em; width: 6px; height: 6px; border-radius: 50%; background: var(--gold-400); }
.home .ev-list[data-count="3"] .ev-card:first-child { grid-column: 1 / -1; }
.home .ev-list[data-count="3"] .ev-card:first-child .ev-date { flex-basis: 200px; }
.home .ev-list[data-count="3"] .ev-card:first-child .ev-date strong { font-size: 4.2rem; }
.home .ev-actions { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; align-items: center; gap: 12px 18px; margin-top: auto; padding-top: 10px; }
.home .ev-status { padding: 5px 12px; border-radius: var(--radius-pill); font-size: 0.78rem; font-weight: 800; background: var(--cream); color: var(--text-muted); }
.home .ev-status.status-open { background: #e8ead2; color: #3a3d1d; }
.home .ev-status.status-coming_soon { background: #f6efda; color: #59431a; }
.home .ev-register { min-height: 44px; padding: 0 20px; margin-left: auto; font-size: 0.92rem; }
.home .bl-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr)); gap: 22px; }
.home .bl-card { flex-direction: column; }
.home .bl-grid .is-skeleton { min-height: 360px; }
.home .bl-media { display: block; aspect-ratio: 16 / 10; overflow: hidden; background: radial-gradient(circle at 80% 15%, rgba(194, 154, 74, 0.38), transparent 55%), linear-gradient(150deg, var(--olive-750), var(--ink-deepest)); }
.home .bl-media img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; transition: transform 0.6s var(--ease-out); }
.home .bl-card:hover .bl-media img { transform: scale(1.05); }
.home .bl-art { display: grid; place-items: center; height: 100%; padding: 22px; text-align: center; font-family: var(--font-display); font-size: 1.3rem; font-weight: 700; color: var(--gold-300); }
.home .bl-body { display: flex; flex: 1; flex-direction: column; gap: 10px; padding: 22px 24px 24px; }
.home .bl-byline { margin: auto 0 0; padding-top: 6px; font-size: 0.86rem; color: var(--text-muted); }
.home .feed-empty { grid-column: 1 / -1; display: grid; justify-items: start; gap: 8px; padding: clamp(26px, 4vw, 40px); border: 1px dashed rgba(70, 73, 36, 0.25); border-radius: var(--radius-md); background: #fff; }
.home .feed-empty h3 { margin: 0; font-size: 1.3rem; color: var(--ink-900); }
.home .feed-empty p { max-width: 640px; margin: 0 0 6px; color: var(--text-muted); }
@media (max-width: 1000px) {
  .home .ev-list, .home .ev-list[data-count="1"] { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .home .ev-list[data-count="3"] .ev-card:first-child .ev-date { flex-basis: 132px; }
  .home .ev-list[data-count="3"] .ev-card:first-child .ev-date strong { font-size: 3.2rem; }
  .home .bl-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr)); }
}
@media (max-width: 680px) {
  .home .bl-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .home .ev-card { flex-direction: column; }
  .home .ev-date { flex: 0 0 auto; flex-direction: row; gap: 12px; min-height: 92px; padding: 18px 22px; justify-content: flex-start; }
  .home .ev-date strong { font-size: 2.4rem; }
  .home .ev-list[data-count="3"] .ev-card:first-child .ev-date { flex-basis: auto; }
  .home .ev-list[data-count="3"] .ev-card:first-child .ev-date strong { font-size: 2.4rem; }
  .home .ev-body { padding: 20px; }
  .home .ev-register { width: 100%; margin-left: 0; justify-content: center; }
}

/* ---------- Dropdown items: clear hover and keyboard focus ---------- */
.home .navlinks .nav-menu a:not(.btn):not(.login-icon-link) {
  position: relative;
  transition: background-color 0.2s ease, color 0.2s ease, box-shadow 0.2s ease, padding-left 0.25s var(--ease-out);
}
.home .navlinks .nav-menu a:not(.btn):not(.login-icon-link):hover,
.home .navlinks .nav-menu a:not(.btn):not(.login-icon-link):focus-visible,
.home .site-header.is-scrolled .navlinks .nav-menu a:not(.btn):not(.login-icon-link):hover,
.home .site-header.is-scrolled .navlinks .nav-menu a:not(.btn):not(.login-icon-link):focus-visible {
  padding-left: 18px;
  background: var(--ink-900);
  color: var(--gold-300);
  box-shadow: inset 3px 0 0 var(--gold-400);
  outline: none;
}

/* ---------- Event cards: give photos room when an event stands alone or leads ---------- */
.home .ev-list[data-count="1"] { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
.home .ev-date.has-image { justify-content: flex-end; align-items: flex-start; padding: 22px 24px; }
.home .ev-list[data-count="1"] .ev-card .ev-date,
.home .ev-list[data-count="3"] .ev-card:first-child .ev-date { flex-basis: min(44%, 520px); min-height: 320px; }
.home .ev-list[data-count="1"] .ev-card .ev-date strong,
.home .ev-list[data-count="3"] .ev-card:first-child .ev-date strong { font-size: 4.4rem; }
.home .ev-list[data-count="1"] .ev-body,
.home .ev-list[data-count="3"] .ev-card:first-child .ev-body { justify-content: center; padding: 34px 40px; }
.home .ev-list[data-count="1"] .ev-body h3,
.home .ev-list[data-count="3"] .ev-card:first-child .ev-body h3 { font-size: clamp(1.4rem, 1.1rem + 0.9vw, 1.9rem); }
@media (max-width: 1000px) {
  .home .ev-list[data-count="1"] .ev-card .ev-date,
  .home .ev-list[data-count="3"] .ev-card:first-child .ev-date { flex-basis: 40%; min-height: 280px; }
  .home .ev-list[data-count="1"] .ev-body,
  .home .ev-list[data-count="3"] .ev-card:first-child .ev-body { padding: 26px; }
}
@media (max-width: 680px) {
  .home .ev-date.has-image,
  .home .ev-list[data-count="1"] .ev-card .ev-date,
  .home .ev-list[data-count="3"] .ev-card:first-child .ev-date { flex-basis: auto; min-height: 210px; padding: 18px 20px; }
  .home .ev-date.has-image { justify-content: flex-start; align-items: flex-end; }
  .home .ev-list[data-count="1"] .ev-card .ev-date strong,
  .home .ev-list[data-count="3"] .ev-card:first-child .ev-date strong { font-size: 2.6rem; }
  .home .ev-list[data-count="1"] .ev-body,
  .home .ev-list[data-count="3"] .ev-card:first-child .ev-body { padding: 20px; }
}

/* ---------- Events band: dark, full-width and bigger so events stand out ---------- */
.home .events-band {
  position: relative; overflow: hidden; padding: clamp(96px, 11vw, 160px) 0;
  background:
    radial-gradient(900px 520px at 88% 0%, rgba(194, 154, 74, 0.24), transparent 62%),
    radial-gradient(700px 420px at 0% 100%, rgba(116, 113, 46, 0.35), transparent 60%),
    linear-gradient(160deg, var(--ink-950), var(--ink-deepest));
  color: var(--on-dark);
}
.home .events-band::before {
  content: ""; position: absolute; inset: 0; pointer-events: none; opacity: 0.35;
  background-image: linear-gradient(rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05) 1px, transparent 1px), linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05) 1px, transparent 1px);
  background-size: 64px 64px;
  mask-image: radial-gradient(ellipse at 70% 20%, #000 20%, transparent 75%);
}
.home .events-band .container { position: relative; }
.home .events-band h2 { color: #fff; font-size: clamp(2.6rem, 1.6rem + 3.2vw, 4.6rem); }
.home .events-band h2 em { color: var(--gold-300); }
.home .events-band .mx-head { margin-bottom: 52px; }
.home .events-band .mx-head p { color: var(--on-dark-muted); }
.home .events-band .mx-head p + p.ev-lead { color: var(--gold-300); }
.home .events-band :focus-visible { outline-color: var(--gold-400); }
.home .events-band .ev-card { border-color: transparent; box-shadow: 0 30px 80px rgba(10, 11, 4, 0.45); }
.home .events-band .ev-card.is-in:hover { box-shadow: 0 40px 90px rgba(10, 11, 4, 0.55); }
.home .events-band .is-skeleton { background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06); }
.home .events-band .is-skeleton::after { background: linear-gradient(100deg, transparent 30%, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12) 50%, transparent 70%); }
.home .events-band .feed-empty { border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.22); background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05); }
.home .events-band .feed-empty h3 { color: #fff; }
.home .events-band .feed-empty p { color: var(--on-dark-muted); }
.home .events-band .feed-empty .tile-link { color: var(--gold-300); }
.home .ev-tags { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; align-items: center; gap: 10px; margin: 0; }
.home .ev-when {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px; padding: 6px 13px; border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
  background: var(--ink-900); color: var(--gold-300); font-size: 0.78rem; font-weight: 800; letter-spacing: 0.04em;
}
.home .ev-when::before { content: ""; width: 8px; height: 8px; border-radius: 50%; background: var(--gold-400); animation: ev-pulse 1.8s ease-out infinite; }
@keyframes ev-pulse { 0% { box-shadow: 0 0 0 0 rgba(194, 154, 74, 0.7); } 100% { box-shadow: 0 0 0 10px rgba(194, 154, 74, 0); } }
.home .events-band .ev-list[data-count="1"] .ev-card,
.home .events-band .ev-list[data-count="3"] .ev-card:first-child { min-height: 440px; }
.home .events-band .ev-list[data-count="1"] .ev-card .ev-date,
.home .events-band .ev-list[data-count="3"] .ev-card:first-child .ev-date { flex-basis: 52%; }
.home .events-band .ev-list[data-count="1"] .ev-body h3,
.home .events-band .ev-list[data-count="3"] .ev-card:first-child .ev-body h3 { font-size: clamp(1.6rem, 1.1rem + 1.3vw, 2.4rem); }
.home .events-band .ev-list[data-count="1"] .ev-summary,
.home .events-band .ev-list[data-count="3"] .ev-card:first-child .ev-summary { font-size: 1.08rem; -webkit-line-clamp: 4; }
.home .events-band .ev-list[data-count="1"] .ev-meta,
.home .events-band .ev-list[data-count="3"] .ev-card:first-child .ev-meta { font-size: 0.98rem; gap: 6px; }
@media (max-width: 1000px) {
  .home .events-band .ev-list[data-count="1"] .ev-card,
  .home .events-band .ev-list[data-count="3"] .ev-card:first-child { min-height: 0; }
  .home .events-band .ev-list[data-count="1"] .ev-card .ev-date,
  .home .events-band .ev-list[data-count="3"] .ev-card:first-child .ev-date { flex-basis: 42%; }
}
@media (max-width: 680px) {
  .home .events-band .ev-list[data-count="1"] .ev-card .ev-date,
  .home .events-band .ev-list[data-count="3"] .ev-card:first-child .ev-date { flex-basis: auto; min-height: 240px; }
  .home .events-band .mx-head { margin-bottom: 36px; }
}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) { .home .ev-when::before { animation: none; } }