:root {
  --bg: #070403;
  --ink: #0d0908;
  --charcoal: #141110;
  --panel: #1b1513;
  --panel-soft: #241b18;
  --crimson-dark: #641015;
  --crimson: #b3151b;
  --red-hot: #ef313b;
  --gold: #d4a13a;
  --gold-bright: #f0c463;
  --cream: #f3ebdd;
  --muted: #a89d91;
  --steel: #69706d;
  --line: rgba(243, 235, 221, 0.14);
  --line-gold: rgba(212, 161, 58, 0.34);
  --shadow-red: rgba(179, 21, 27, 0.32);
  --shadow-gold: rgba(212, 161, 58, 0.18);
  --font-display: Georgia, Cambria, "Times New Roman", serif;
  --font-body: Inter, ui-sans-serif, system-ui, -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, "Segoe UI", sans-serif;
}

* {
  box-sizing: border-box;
}

html {
  scroll-behavior: smooth;
}

body {
  margin: 0;
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 16% 0%, rgba(179, 21, 27, 0.18), transparent 34rem),
    radial-gradient(circle at 92% 18%, rgba(212, 161, 58, 0.08), transparent 30rem),
    linear-gradient(180deg, #070403 0%, #110c0b 42%, #070403 100%);
  color: var(--cream);
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  overflow-x: hidden;
}

body::before {
  content: "";
  position: fixed;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 30;
  pointer-events: none;
  opacity: 0.2;
  background-image:
    linear-gradient(rgba(243, 235, 221, 0.035) 1px, transparent 1px),
    linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(243, 235, 221, 0.026) 1px, transparent 1px),
    radial-gradient(circle, rgba(243, 235, 221, 0.18) 0 1px, transparent 1px);
  background-size: 48px 48px, 48px 48px, 6px 6px;
  -webkit-mask-image: linear-gradient(180deg, transparent 0%, black 12%, black 88%, transparent 100%);
  mask-image: linear-gradient(180deg, transparent 0%, black 12%, black 88%, transparent 100%);
}

body::after {
  content: "";
  position: fixed;
  inset: auto 0 0;
  z-index: -1;
  height: 26vh;
  opacity: 0.16;
  background:
    linear-gradient(45deg, rgba(243, 235, 221, 0.28) 25%, transparent 25% 75%, rgba(243, 235, 221, 0.28) 75%),
    linear-gradient(45deg, rgba(243, 235, 221, 0.28) 25%, transparent 25% 75%, rgba(243, 235, 221, 0.28) 75%);
  background-position: 0 0, 18px 18px;
  background-size: 36px 36px;
}

.site-frame {
  position: fixed;
  inset: 12px;
  z-index: 40;
  pointer-events: none;
  border: 1px solid rgba(212, 161, 58, 0.16);
  border-radius: 8px;
  box-shadow:
    inset 0 0 0 1px rgba(179, 21, 27, 0.08),
    0 0 34px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.18);
}

.site-frame::before,
.site-frame::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  width: 58px;
  height: 58px;
  border-color: rgba(212, 161, 58, 0.42);
  border-style: solid;
}

.site-frame::before {
  top: -1px;
  left: -1px;
  border-width: 1px 0 0 1px;
  border-top-left-radius: 8px;
}

.site-frame::after {
  right: -1px;
  bottom: -1px;
  border-width: 0 1px 1px 0;
  border-bottom-right-radius: 8px;
}

.cursor-glow {
  position: fixed;
  left: 0;
  top: 0;
  z-index: 29;
  width: 340px;
  height: 340px;
  pointer-events: none;
  opacity: 0;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle, rgba(179, 21, 27, 0.18), rgba(212, 161, 58, 0.08) 36%, transparent 68%);
  filter: blur(6px);
  transform: translate3d(-50%, -50%, 0);
  transition: opacity 240ms ease;
  mix-blend-mode: screen;
}

.cursor-glow.is-visible {
  opacity: 1;
}

.page-particle-layer {
  position: fixed;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 32;
  pointer-events: none;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.page-virus-particle {
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  top: 0;
  width: var(--size);
  height: var(--size);
  border-radius: 999px;
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle, #ff8b8f 0 16%, var(--red-hot) 18% 34%, #8f1016 38% 56%, transparent 60%);
  box-shadow:
    0 0 12px rgba(239, 49, 59, 0.58),
    0 0 28px rgba(179, 21, 27, 0.28);
  opacity: 0;
  transform:
    translate(-50%, -50%)
    rotate(var(--rotate));
  animation: page-virus-drift var(--life) ease-out forwards;
}

.page-virus-particle::before,
.page-virus-particle::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: -30%;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 139, 143, 0.45);
  border-radius: inherit;
}

.page-virus-particle::after {
  transform: rotate(45deg);
}

@keyframes page-virus-drift {
  0% {
    opacity: 0;
    transform:
      translate(-50%, -50%)
      scale(0.45)
      rotate(var(--rotate));
  }
  18% {
    opacity: 0.86;
  }
  100% {
    opacity: 0;
    transform:
      translate(calc(-50% + var(--x)), calc(-50% + var(--y)))
      scale(0.95)
      rotate(calc(var(--rotate) + 95deg));
  }
}

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

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

main {
  overflow: hidden;
}

.hero {
  position: relative;
  display: grid;
  align-items: center;
  min-height: 92vh;
  min-height: 92svh;
  padding: 6.5rem 5vw 5.6rem;
  isolation: isolate;
  overflow: hidden;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(212, 161, 58, 0.18);
}

.hero::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: auto 0 0;
  z-index: 1;
  height: 120px;
  opacity: 0.42;
  background:
    linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(9, 7, 8, 0.88), transparent 42%, rgba(9, 7, 8, 0.8)),
    repeating-linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(243, 235, 221, 0.16) 0 26px, rgba(9, 7, 8, 0.3) 26px 52px);
  -webkit-mask-image: linear-gradient(180deg, transparent, black 44%, transparent);
  mask-image: linear-gradient(180deg, transparent, black 44%, transparent);
}

.hero::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: auto 0 0;
  z-index: 2;
  height: 28%;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, transparent, var(--bg));
}

.hero__image {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: -4;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: 63% center;
  filter: contrast(1.04) saturate(0.9) brightness(0.88);
  transform: scale(1.01);
}

.hero__shade {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: -3;
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 75% 34%, rgba(212, 161, 58, 0.08), transparent 20rem),
    radial-gradient(circle at 82% 58%, rgba(179, 21, 27, 0.32), transparent 27rem),
    linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(7, 4, 3, 0.98) 0%, rgba(7, 4, 3, 0.86) 28%, rgba(7, 4, 3, 0.28) 58%, rgba(7, 4, 3, 0.14) 100%),
    linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(7, 4, 3, 0.16), rgba(7, 4, 3, 0.72));
}

.kitchen-steam {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: -2;
  pointer-events: none;
  opacity: 0.55;
  background:
    radial-gradient(ellipse at 25% 70%, rgba(243, 235, 221, 0.12), transparent 28%),
    radial-gradient(ellipse at 58% 15%, rgba(243, 235, 221, 0.1), transparent 24%),
    radial-gradient(ellipse at 84% 72%, rgba(179, 21, 27, 0.12), transparent 26%);
  filter: blur(18px);
  animation: steam-sway 9s ease-in-out infinite alternate;
}

@keyframes steam-sway {
  from {
    transform: translate3d(-1.5%, 1%, 0) scale(1);
  }
  to {
    transform: translate3d(1.5%, -1%, 0) scale(1.04);
  }
}

.hero__content {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 4;
  width: min(590px, 100%);
}

.hero__content::before {
  content: "";
  display: block;
  width: 120px;
  height: 3px;
  margin-bottom: 1.2rem;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--crimson), var(--gold));
  box-shadow: 0 0 24px rgba(179, 21, 27, 0.48);
}

.eyebrow {
  display: inline-flex;
  min-height: 30px;
  align-items: center;
  margin: 0 0 0.9rem;
  padding: 0.35rem 0.68rem;
  color: var(--gold-bright);
  background: rgba(100, 16, 21, 0.34);
  border: 1px solid rgba(212, 161, 58, 0.32);
  border-radius: 999px;
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 900;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

h1,
h2,
h3 {
  margin: 0;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-weight: 800;
  line-height: 0.96;
}

h1 {
  font-size: clamp(4.6rem, 10vw, 9.8rem);
  color: var(--cream);
  text-shadow:
    0 1px 0 rgba(212, 161, 58, 0.42),
    0 0 28px rgba(179, 21, 27, 0.5),
    0 26px 72px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.72);
}

h2 {
  position: relative;
  display: inline-block;
  padding-bottom: 0.72rem;
  font-size: clamp(2.35rem, 5vw, 4.6rem);
  color: var(--cream);
}

h2::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  bottom: 0;
  width: min(180px, 72%);
  height: 2px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--gold), var(--crimson), transparent);
  box-shadow: 0 0 20px rgba(179, 21, 27, 0.36);
}

.timeline-head h2::after,
.final-cta h2::after {
  left: 50%;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
}

h3 {
  font-size: 1.28rem;
}

.hero__subtitle {
  margin: 0.15rem 0 0;
  color: var(--gold-bright);
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: clamp(1.45rem, 2.4vw, 2.1rem);
  font-weight: 800;
}

.hero__copy {
  margin: 1.35rem 0 0;
  padding-left: 1rem;
  color: rgba(243, 235, 221, 0.86);
  border-left: 1px solid rgba(212, 161, 58, 0.5);
  font-size: 1.18rem;
  line-height: 1.55;
}

.hero__slogan {
  position: relative;
  display: inline-block;
  margin: 1.45rem 0 0;
  padding: 1rem 1.05rem;
  color: var(--cream);
  background:
    linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(27, 21, 19, 0.78), rgba(7, 4, 3, 0.62));
  border: 1px solid rgba(243, 235, 221, 0.16);
  border-radius: 8px;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: clamp(1.35rem, 2.4vw, 2.15rem);
  font-weight: 800;
  line-height: 1.18;
  box-shadow:
    0 18px 48px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.34),
    inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
}

.hero__slogan::before,
.hero__slogan::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  left: 0.65rem;
  right: 0.65rem;
  height: 1px;
  background: repeating-linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(212, 161, 58, 0.42) 0 8px, transparent 8px 14px);
}

.hero__slogan::before {
  top: 0.45rem;
}

.hero__slogan::after {
  bottom: 0.45rem;
}

.hero__actions,
.cta-actions {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 0.85rem;
  margin-top: 2rem;
}

.button {
  position: relative;
  display: inline-flex;
  min-height: 50px;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  padding: 0.88rem 1.18rem;
  overflow: hidden;
  border: 1px solid transparent;
  border-radius: 8px;
  font-size: 0.86rem;
  font-weight: 950;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  white-space: nowrap;
  transition:
    transform 180ms ease,
    border-color 180ms ease,
    box-shadow 180ms ease,
    color 180ms ease;
}

.button::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  opacity: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2), transparent);
  transform: translateX(-110%);
  transition:
    opacity 180ms ease,
    transform 420ms ease;
}

.button:hover,
.button:focus-visible {
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.button:hover::after,
.button:focus-visible::after {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translateX(110%);
}

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

.button--primary {
  color: var(--cream);
  background:
    linear-gradient(180deg, #d51f27, #7b1116),
    var(--crimson);
  border-color: rgba(243, 235, 221, 0.22);
  box-shadow:
    0 14px 34px rgba(179, 21, 27, 0.38),
    inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.16);
}

.button--primary:hover,
.button--primary:focus-visible {
  box-shadow:
    0 18px 46px rgba(179, 21, 27, 0.52),
    inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.16);
}

.button--ghost {
  color: var(--cream);
  background: rgba(13, 9, 8, 0.72);
  border-color: rgba(243, 235, 221, 0.2);
  backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
}

.button--ghost:hover,
.button--ghost:focus-visible {
  border-color: rgba(212, 161, 58, 0.62);
  box-shadow: 0 16px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.28);
}

.button--gold {
  color: #120a07;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, #f4ce73, var(--gold));
  border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
  box-shadow:
    0 14px 36px rgba(212, 161, 58, 0.25),
    inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.28);
}

.contract {
  display: inline-flex;
  min-height: 34px;
  align-items: center;
  margin: 1.05rem 0 0;
  padding: 0.46rem 0.78rem;
  color: rgba(243, 235, 221, 0.82);
  background: rgba(7, 4, 3, 0.58);
  border: 1px dashed rgba(212, 161, 58, 0.42);
  border-radius: 8px;
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  font-weight: 850;
}

.badges {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  margin-top: 1.05rem;
}

.badges span {
  display: inline-flex;
  min-height: 30px;
  align-items: center;
  padding: 0.34rem 0.62rem;
  color: rgba(243, 235, 221, 0.82);
  background:
    linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(36, 27, 24, 0.88), rgba(9, 6, 5, 0.74));
  border: 1px solid rgba(179, 21, 27, 0.38);
  border-radius: 999px;
  font-size: 0.68rem;
  font-weight: 900;
  box-shadow: inset 0 0 14px rgba(179, 21, 27, 0.1);
}

.hero__rat-zone {
  position: absolute;
  top: 14%;
  right: 1%;
  z-index: 6;
  width: 44%;
  height: 72%;
  border-radius: 45%;
  cursor: crosshair;
}

.hero__rat-zone::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 10% 12% 6% 6%;
  border-radius: 46%;
  opacity: 0;
  box-shadow:
    0 0 70px rgba(179, 21, 27, 0.38),
    inset 0 0 52px rgba(212, 161, 58, 0.12);
  transition: opacity 220ms ease;
}

.hero__rat-zone::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  left: 6%;
  right: 8%;
  bottom: 3%;
  height: 28%;
  opacity: 0.34;
  border: 1px solid rgba(212, 161, 58, 0.22);
  border-radius: 50%;
  background:
    radial-gradient(ellipse at center, rgba(212, 161, 58, 0.1), transparent 58%),
    radial-gradient(ellipse at center, transparent 50%, rgba(243, 235, 221, 0.1) 51% 53%, transparent 54%);
  filter: blur(0.2px);
  transform: rotate(-5deg);
  transition:
    opacity 220ms ease,
    transform 220ms ease;
}

.hero__rat-zone:hover::before,
.hero__rat-zone.is-active::before {
  opacity: 1;
}

.hero__rat-zone:hover::after,
.hero__rat-zone.is-active::after {
  opacity: 0.55;
  transform: rotate(-5deg) scale(1.02);
}

.particle-layer {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 7;
  pointer-events: none;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.virus-particle {
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  top: 0;
  width: var(--size);
  height: var(--size);
  transform:
    translate(-50%, -50%)
    rotate(var(--rotate));
  border-radius: 999px;
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle, #ff787d 0 18%, var(--red-hot) 20% 34%, #9b1118 38% 56%, rgba(179, 21, 27, 0) 60%);
  box-shadow:
    0 0 14px rgba(239, 49, 59, 0.72),
    0 0 34px rgba(179, 21, 27, 0.34);
  opacity: 0;
  animation: virus-drift var(--life) ease-out forwards;
}

.virus-particle::before,
.virus-particle::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: -34%;
  border-radius: inherit;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 120, 125, 0.56);
}

.virus-particle::after {
  transform: rotate(45deg);
}

@keyframes virus-drift {
  0% {
    opacity: 0;
    transform:
      translate(-50%, -50%)
      scale(0.55)
      rotate(var(--rotate));
  }
  16% {
    opacity: 0.86;
  }
  100% {
    opacity: 0;
    transform:
      translate(calc(-50% + var(--x)), calc(-50% + var(--y)))
      scale(1.08)
      rotate(calc(var(--rotate) + 115deg));
  }
}

.section {
  position: relative;
  padding: 7rem 5vw;
}

.section__inner {
  width: min(1120px, 100%);
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.what {
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 80% 8%, rgba(212, 161, 58, 0.08), transparent 24rem),
    linear-gradient(180deg, var(--bg), #120c0b 48%, var(--bg));
}

.what::before,
.timeline-section::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
  opacity: 0.08;
  background:
    linear-gradient(45deg, var(--cream) 25%, transparent 25% 75%, var(--cream) 75%),
    linear-gradient(45deg, var(--cream) 25%, transparent 25% 75%, var(--cream) 75%);
  background-position: 0 0, 18px 18px;
  background-size: 36px 36px;
  -webkit-mask-image: linear-gradient(180deg, transparent, black 24%, black 76%, transparent);
  mask-image: linear-gradient(180deg, transparent, black 24%, black 76%, transparent);
}

.cards {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 1rem;
  margin-top: 2.3rem;
}

.story-card {
  position: relative;
  min-height: 178px;
  padding: 1.2rem;
  overflow: hidden;
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at var(--card-x, 50%) var(--card-y, 0%), rgba(212, 161, 58, 0.13), transparent 34%),
    linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(36, 27, 24, 0.94), rgba(13, 9, 8, 0.96));
  border: 1px solid rgba(243, 235, 221, 0.13);
  border-radius: 8px;
  box-shadow:
    0 24px 70px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.22),
    inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.04);
  transition:
    transform 180ms ease,
    border-color 180ms ease,
    box-shadow 180ms ease;
}

.story-card::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0 0 auto;
  height: 8px;
  background:
    repeating-linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(212, 161, 58, 0.94) 0 18px, rgba(100, 16, 21, 0.94) 18px 36px);
}

.story-card::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  right: -42px;
  bottom: -42px;
  width: 128px;
  height: 128px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(212, 161, 58, 0.22);
  border-radius: 50%;
  box-shadow: inset 0 0 26px rgba(212, 161, 58, 0.08);
}

.story-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-5px);
  border-color: rgba(212, 161, 58, 0.36);
  box-shadow:
    0 28px 78px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3),
    0 0 38px rgba(179, 21, 27, 0.1);
}

.story-card__mark {
  position: relative;
  display: block;
  width: 36px;
  height: 36px;
  margin: 0.55rem 0 1.1rem;
  border: 1px solid rgba(212, 161, 58, 0.55);
  border-radius: 50%;
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle, rgba(179, 21, 27, 0.86) 0 22%, transparent 24%),
    radial-gradient(circle, rgba(212, 161, 58, 0.18) 0 52%, transparent 54%);
  box-shadow: 0 0 26px rgba(179, 21, 27, 0.34);
}

.story-card__mark::before,
.story-card__mark::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: 50%;
  width: 18px;
  height: 1px;
  background: rgba(212, 161, 58, 0.68);
}

.story-card__mark::before {
  left: -22px;
}

.story-card__mark::after {
  right: -22px;
}

.story-card__label {
  display: inline-flex;
  margin-bottom: 0.7rem;
  color: var(--muted);
  font-size: 0.66rem;
  font-weight: 900;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.story-card p {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  max-width: 260px;
  margin: 0;
  color: var(--cream);
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.45rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  line-height: 1.18;
}

.section-line {
  position: relative;
  display: inline-block;
  margin: 3rem 0 0;
  padding: 1.05rem 1.15rem;
  color: rgba(243, 235, 221, 0.9);
  background:
    linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(36, 27, 24, 0.72), rgba(13, 9, 8, 0.78));
  border: 1px solid rgba(212, 161, 58, 0.24);
  border-radius: 8px;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: clamp(1.65rem, 3vw, 2.25rem);
  font-weight: 800;
  line-height: 1.18;
  box-shadow: 0 18px 48px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.22);
}

.section-line::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: auto 1rem 0.5rem;
  height: 1px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, rgba(179, 21, 27, 0.72), transparent);
}

.meet {
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 28% 48%, rgba(179, 21, 27, 0.18), transparent 24rem),
    linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(100, 16, 21, 0.22), transparent 38%),
    linear-gradient(180deg, #080504, #15100f);
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(212, 161, 58, 0.18);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(212, 161, 58, 0.16);
}

.meet__grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 0.92fr 1.08fr;
  align-items: center;
  gap: clamp(2.4rem, 6vw, 5rem);
}

.avatar-wrap {
  position: relative;
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  padding: 1.2rem;
}

.avatar-wrap::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 0;
  border: 1px solid rgba(212, 161, 58, 0.42);
  border-radius: 50%;
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle, transparent 58%, rgba(212, 161, 58, 0.1) 59% 63%, transparent 64%),
    conic-gradient(from 0deg, rgba(212, 161, 58, 0.1), rgba(179, 21, 27, 0.26), rgba(212, 161, 58, 0.1));
  box-shadow:
    0 0 56px rgba(212, 161, 58, 0.16),
    0 0 92px rgba(179, 21, 27, 0.18);
}

.avatar-wrap::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  left: -4%;
  right: -4%;
  bottom: 4%;
  z-index: 0;
  height: 22%;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: radial-gradient(ellipse, rgba(179, 21, 27, 0.32), transparent 68%);
  filter: blur(12px);
}

.avatar {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  width: min(468px, 100%);
  aspect-ratio: 1;
  object-fit: cover;
  border: 1px solid rgba(243, 235, 221, 0.18);
  border-radius: 50%;
  box-shadow:
    0 28px 84px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.46),
    0 0 54px rgba(179, 21, 27, 0.18);
}

.meet__copy {
  position: relative;
}

.meet__copy::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  left: -1.25rem;
  top: 0;
  bottom: 0;
  width: 1px;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, transparent, rgba(212, 161, 58, 0.5), rgba(179, 21, 27, 0.55), transparent);
  box-shadow: 0 0 18px rgba(179, 21, 27, 0.3);
}

.meet__copy p:not(.eyebrow) {
  margin: 1.55rem 0 0;
  color: var(--cream);
  font-size: clamp(1.45rem, 2.7vw, 2.15rem);
  font-weight: 850;
  line-height: 1.28;
}

.meet__copy .small-line {
  color: var(--muted);
  font-size: clamp(1.05rem, 1.8vw, 1.28rem);
  font-weight: 700;
}

.timeline-section {
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 50% 8%, rgba(179, 21, 27, 0.22), transparent 30rem),
    radial-gradient(circle at 18% 72%, rgba(105, 112, 109, 0.12), transparent 22rem),
    linear-gradient(180deg, var(--bg), #120d0c 45%, var(--bg));
}

.timeline-head {
  max-width: 760px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  text-align: center;
}

.timeline-head p {
  margin: 1rem 0 0;
  color: var(--muted);
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  font-weight: 700;
}

.timeline {
  position: relative;
  display: grid;
  gap: 1.25rem;
  margin-top: 3.6rem;
}

.timeline::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: 0.7rem;
  bottom: 0.7rem;
  left: 50%;
  width: 2px;
  background:
    linear-gradient(180deg, transparent, rgba(179, 21, 27, 0.92), rgba(212, 161, 58, 0.64), rgba(179, 21, 27, 0.86), transparent);
  box-shadow:
    0 0 24px rgba(179, 21, 27, 0.5),
    0 0 42px rgba(212, 161, 58, 0.12);
}

.timeline-item {
  position: relative;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr) 78px minmax(0, 1fr);
  align-items: center;
  min-height: 174px;
}

.timeline-marker {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  grid-column: 2;
  display: grid;
  width: 56px;
  height: 56px;
  place-items: center;
  justify-self: center;
  color: #160b08;
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 36% 28%, #ffe09b, var(--gold-bright) 34%, var(--gold) 64%, #8f5d14 100%);
  border: 1px solid rgba(243, 235, 221, 0.25);
  border-radius: 50%;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 0.98rem;
  font-weight: 900;
  box-shadow:
    0 0 0 7px rgba(7, 4, 3, 0.94),
    0 0 28px rgba(212, 161, 58, 0.28);
  transition:
    transform 180ms ease,
    box-shadow 180ms ease;
}

.timeline-marker::before,
.timeline-marker::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  border-radius: 999px;
  opacity: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
  transition: opacity 180ms ease;
}

.timeline-marker::before {
  inset: -13px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(179, 21, 27, 0.46);
  box-shadow: 0 0 32px rgba(179, 21, 27, 0.36);
}

.timeline-marker::after {
  width: 6px;
  height: 6px;
  right: -13px;
  top: 9px;
  background: var(--red-hot);
  box-shadow:
    -22px 46px 0 rgba(179, 21, 27, 0.82),
    20px 34px 0 rgba(212, 161, 58, 0.72),
    0 0 18px rgba(239, 49, 59, 0.68);
}

.timeline-card {
  position: relative;
  grid-column: 3;
  width: min(440px, 100%);
  padding: 1.26rem;
  overflow: hidden;
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at var(--card-x, 50%) var(--card-y, 0%), rgba(212, 161, 58, 0.12), transparent 36%),
    linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(37, 28, 24, 0.96), rgba(12, 8, 7, 0.97));
  border: 1px solid rgba(243, 235, 221, 0.13);
  border-radius: 8px;
  box-shadow: 0 20px 58px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);
  transition:
    transform 180ms ease,
    border-color 180ms ease,
    box-shadow 180ms ease;
}

.timeline-card::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0 0 auto;
  height: 10px;
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 9px 11px, transparent 0 5px, rgba(212, 161, 58, 0.36) 5px 6px, transparent 7px),
    linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(100, 16, 21, 0.86), rgba(212, 161, 58, 0.4));
  background-size: 18px 10px, 100% 10px;
}

.timeline-card::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: 1.8rem;
  width: 28px;
  height: 1px;
  background: rgba(179, 21, 27, 0.8);
  box-shadow: 0 0 16px rgba(179, 21, 27, 0.46);
}

.timeline-item:nth-child(odd) .timeline-card {
  justify-self: end;
  grid-column: 1;
}

.timeline-item:nth-child(odd) .timeline-card::after {
  right: -28px;
}

.timeline-item:nth-child(even) .timeline-card::after {
  left: -28px;
}

.timeline-card span {
  display: inline-flex;
  min-height: 26px;
  align-items: center;
  margin-top: 0.32rem;
  padding: 0.25rem 0.55rem;
  color: rgba(212, 161, 58, 0.96);
  background: rgba(100, 16, 21, 0.34);
  border: 1px solid rgba(179, 21, 27, 0.36);
  border-radius: 999px;
  font-size: 0.66rem;
  font-weight: 900;
}

.timeline-card h3 {
  margin: 0.88rem 0 0.6rem;
  color: var(--cream);
  font-size: 1.26rem;
}

.timeline-card p {
  margin: 0.45rem 0 0;
  color: rgba(243, 235, 221, 0.76);
  font-size: 0.98rem;
  line-height: 1.55;
}

.timeline-item:hover .timeline-card {
  transform: translateY(-5px);
  border-color: rgba(212, 161, 58, 0.38);
  box-shadow:
    0 26px 72px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3),
    0 0 38px rgba(179, 21, 27, 0.12);
}

.timeline-item:hover .timeline-marker {
  transform: scale(1.06);
  box-shadow:
    0 0 0 7px rgba(7, 4, 3, 0.94),
    0 0 38px rgba(179, 21, 27, 0.5),
    0 0 30px rgba(212, 161, 58, 0.28);
}

.timeline-item:hover .timeline-marker::before,
.timeline-item:hover .timeline-marker::after {
  opacity: 1;
}

.final-cta {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  text-align: center;
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 50% 48%, rgba(179, 21, 27, 0.46), transparent 32rem),
    linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(100, 16, 21, 0.46), rgba(20, 17, 16, 0.88), rgba(100, 16, 21, 0.34)),
    linear-gradient(180deg, var(--bg), #160c0c 54%, var(--bg));
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(212, 161, 58, 0.18);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(212, 161, 58, 0.18);
}

.final-cta::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
  opacity: 0.12;
  background:
    repeating-linear-gradient(90deg, var(--cream) 0 24px, transparent 24px 48px);
  -webkit-mask-image: linear-gradient(180deg, transparent, black 45%, transparent);
  mask-image: linear-gradient(180deg, transparent, black 45%, transparent);
}

.final-cta .section__inner {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  padding: 3.2rem 0;
}

.final-cta p {
  margin: 1.15rem 0 0;
  color: rgba(243, 235, 221, 0.88);
  font-size: 1.28rem;
  font-weight: 700;
}

.cta-actions {
  justify-content: center;
}

.footer {
  padding: 2.8rem 5vw 3.2rem;
  color: var(--muted);
  text-align: center;
  background:
    linear-gradient(180deg, #080504, #050303);
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(212, 161, 58, 0.16);
}

.footer p {
  margin: 0;
  line-height: 1.6;
}

.footer p:first-child {
  color: var(--cream);
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-weight: 800;
}

.footer__links {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 0.85rem;
  margin-top: 1.15rem;
}

.footer__links a {
  display: inline-flex;
  min-height: 34px;
  align-items: center;
  padding: 0.45rem 0.74rem;
  color: rgba(243, 235, 221, 0.8);
  border: 1px solid rgba(243, 235, 221, 0.12);
  border-radius: 8px;
  transition:
    color 180ms ease,
    border-color 180ms ease,
    transform 180ms ease;
}

.footer__links a:hover,
.footer__links a:focus-visible {
  color: var(--cream);
  border-color: rgba(212, 161, 58, 0.5);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.reveal {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(18px);
  transition:
    opacity 700ms ease,
    transform 700ms ease;
}

.reveal.is-visible {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translateY(0);
}

@media (max-width: 980px) {
  .hero {
    min-height: 92vh;
    min-height: 92svh;
    align-items: end;
    padding: 5rem 1.35rem 3.4rem;
  }

  .hero__image {
    object-position: 70% center;
  }

  .hero__shade {
    background:
      radial-gradient(circle at 78% 22%, rgba(212, 161, 58, 0.08), transparent 16rem),
      linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(7, 4, 3, 0.08) 0%, rgba(7, 4, 3, 0.68) 45%, rgba(7, 4, 3, 0.98) 100%),
      linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(7, 4, 3, 0.74), rgba(7, 4, 3, 0.06));
  }

  .hero__content {
    width: min(650px, 100%);
  }

  .hero__rat-zone {
    top: 4%;
    right: 0;
    width: 70%;
    height: 48%;
  }

  .cards,
  .meet__grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .cards {
    gap: 0.9rem;
  }

  .meet__grid {
    gap: 3rem;
  }

  .avatar {
    width: min(430px, 100%);
  }

  .meet__copy::before {
    left: 0;
    top: -1.1rem;
    right: 0;
    bottom: auto;
    width: auto;
    height: 1px;
  }

  .timeline-head {
    text-align: left;
  }

  .timeline {
    gap: 1rem;
  }

  .timeline::before {
    left: 27px;
  }

  .timeline-item {
    grid-template-columns: 54px minmax(0, 1fr);
    gap: 1rem;
    min-height: auto;
    align-items: start;
  }

  .timeline-marker {
    grid-column: 1;
    width: 48px;
    height: 48px;
    margin-top: 0.7rem;
    font-size: 0.84rem;
  }

  .timeline-card,
  .timeline-item:nth-child(odd) .timeline-card {
    grid-column: 2;
    justify-self: stretch;
    width: 100%;
  }

  .timeline-card::after,
  .timeline-item:nth-child(odd) .timeline-card::after,
  .timeline-item:nth-child(even) .timeline-card::after {
    left: -1rem;
    right: auto;
    width: 1rem;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 620px) {
  .site-frame,
  .cursor-glow,
  .page-particle-layer {
    display: none;
  }

  .hero {
    min-height: 90vh;
    min-height: 90svh;
    padding: 3.4rem 1rem 2rem;
  }

  .hero__image {
    height: 56%;
    object-position: 73% top;
  }

  .hero__shade {
    background:
      linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(7, 4, 3, 0.02) 0%, rgba(7, 4, 3, 0.34) 27%, rgba(7, 4, 3, 0.98) 61%, #070403 100%);
  }

  .hero__content {
    padding-top: 12.2rem;
  }

  .hero__content::before {
    width: 86px;
    margin-bottom: 0.8rem;
  }

  .eyebrow {
    min-height: 28px;
    margin-bottom: 0.62rem;
    font-size: 0.66rem;
  }

  .hero__copy {
    margin-top: 1rem;
    padding-left: 0.82rem;
    font-size: 0.98rem;
    line-height: 1.4;
  }

  .hero__slogan {
    margin-top: 1rem;
    padding: 0.86rem 0.9rem;
    font-size: 1.15rem;
  }

  .hero__actions,
  .cta-actions {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .hero__actions {
    margin-top: 1.15rem;
  }

  .button {
    width: 100%;
    min-height: 44px;
  }

  .contract {
    margin-top: 0.85rem;
  }

  .badges {
    gap: 0.4rem;
    margin-top: 0.85rem;
  }

  .badges span {
    min-height: 28px;
    padding: 0.3rem 0.52rem;
    font-size: 0.62rem;
  }

  .hero__rat-zone {
    top: 0;
    right: 0;
    width: 74%;
    height: 44%;
  }

  .section {
    padding: 4.6rem 1rem;
  }

  .story-card {
    min-height: 140px;
  }

  .story-card p {
    font-size: 1.22rem;
  }

  .section-line {
    margin-top: 2.2rem;
  }

  .avatar-wrap {
    padding: 0.75rem;
  }

  .timeline-head p {
    font-size: 1rem;
  }

  .timeline {
    margin-top: 2.35rem;
  }

  .timeline::before {
    display: none;
  }

  .timeline-item {
    display: block;
  }

  .timeline-marker {
    width: 42px;
    height: 42px;
    margin: 0 0 -0.7rem 1rem;
  }

  .timeline-card,
  .timeline-item:nth-child(odd) .timeline-card {
    padding: 1.48rem 1rem 1.05rem;
  }

  .timeline-card::after,
  .timeline-item:nth-child(odd) .timeline-card::after,
  .timeline-item:nth-child(even) .timeline-card::after {
    display: none;
  }

  .timeline-card h3 {
    font-size: 1.12rem;
  }

  .timeline-card p {
    font-size: 0.94rem;
  }

  .final-cta .section__inner {
    padding: 2rem 0;
  }

  .final-cta p {
    font-size: 1.06rem;
  }
}

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  .cursor-glow,
  .page-particle-layer {
    display: none;
  }

  *,
  *::before,
  *::after {
    scroll-behavior: auto !important;
    animation-duration: 0.01ms !important;
    animation-iteration-count: 1 !important;
    transition-duration: 0.01ms !important;
  }

  .reveal {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: none;
  }
}