:root {
  --bg: #05060f;
  --bg-elevated: #0a0e1c;
  --cyan: #00e8ff;
  --cyan-dim: rgba(0, 232, 255, 0.18);
  --cyan-glow: rgba(0, 232, 255, 0.45);
  --magenta: #c44dff;
  --magenta-dim: rgba(196, 77, 255, 0.2);
  --gold: #ffd76a;
  --text: #e8f4ff;
  --muted: #8aa0b8;
  --line: rgba(0, 232, 255, 0.22);
  --font-display: "Orbitron", sans-serif;
  --font-body: "Rajdhani", sans-serif;
  --ease: cubic-bezier(0.22, 1, 0.36, 1);
}

*,
*::before,
*::after {
  box-sizing: border-box;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
}

html {
  scroll-behavior: smooth;
}

body {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-weight: 500;
  font-size: 1.125rem;
  line-height: 1.5;
  color: var(--text);
  background: var(--bg);
  overflow-x: hidden;
  min-height: 100vh;
}

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

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

button {
  font: inherit;
  color: inherit;
  background: none;
  border: none;
  cursor: pointer;
}

.noise {
  pointer-events: none;
  position: fixed;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 100;
  opacity: 0.04;
  background-image: url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg viewBox='0 0 200 200' xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg'%3E%3Cfilter id='n'%3E%3CfeTurbulence type='fractalNoise' baseFrequency='0.85' numOctaves='4' stitchTiles='stitch'/%3E%3C/filter%3E%3Crect width='100%25' height='100%25' filter='url(%23n)'/%3E%3C/svg%3E");
}

.scanlines {
  pointer-events: none;
  position: fixed;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 99;
  opacity: 0.035;
  background: repeating-linear-gradient(
    to bottom,
    transparent 0,
    transparent 2px,
    rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.35) 2px,
    rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.35) 3px
  );
}

/* Path travel overlay */
.path-overlay {
  position: fixed;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 150;
  display: grid;
  place-content: center;
  justify-items: center;
  gap: 1rem;
  background: radial-gradient(ellipse at center, #0a1230 0%, #020308 70%);
  overflow: hidden;
}

.path-overlay[hidden] {
  display: none;
}

.path-overlay.is-active {
  animation: overlay-in 0.25s var(--ease) both;
}

.path-streaks {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background:
    repeating-linear-gradient(
      105deg,
      transparent 0,
      transparent 18px,
      rgba(0, 232, 255, 0.07) 18px,
      rgba(0, 232, 255, 0.07) 20px
    );
  animation: streak-race 0.5s linear infinite;
  transform: skewX(-12deg) scale(1.4);
}

.path-overlay.path-lore .path-streaks {
  background:
    repeating-linear-gradient(
      105deg,
      transparent 0,
      transparent 18px,
      rgba(196, 77, 255, 0.12) 18px,
      rgba(196, 77, 255, 0.12) 20px
    );
}

.path-overlay.path-buy .path-streaks {
  background:
    repeating-linear-gradient(
      105deg,
      transparent 0,
      transparent 14px,
      rgba(0, 232, 255, 0.14) 14px,
      rgba(0, 232, 255, 0.14) 17px
    );
}

.path-overlay.path-memes .path-streaks {
  background:
    repeating-linear-gradient(
      105deg,
      transparent 0,
      transparent 22px,
      rgba(255, 215, 106, 0.1) 22px,
      rgba(255, 215, 106, 0.1) 24px
    );
}

.path-runner {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  width: min(160px, 36vw);
  height: auto;
  border-radius: 50%;
  box-shadow: 0 0 40px var(--cyan-glow), 0 0 80px rgba(196, 77, 255, 0.35);
  animation: runner-fly 1.1s var(--ease) both;
}

.path-status {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: clamp(0.85rem, 2.5vw, 1.1rem);
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.22em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--cyan);
  animation: status-flicker 0.8s steps(2) infinite;
}

.path-route {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--muted);
}

/* Header */
.site-header {
  position: fixed;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  z-index: 50;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  padding: 1rem 1.5rem;
  background: linear-gradient(to bottom, rgba(5, 6, 15, 0.92), rgba(5, 6, 15, 0));
  backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
  transition: background 0.3s var(--ease);
}

.site-header.is-scrolled {
  background: rgba(5, 6, 15, 0.88);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
}

.brand-mark {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.65rem;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  color: var(--cyan);
}

.brand-mark img {
  width: 40px;
  height: 40px;
  object-fit: cover;
  border-radius: 50%;
  box-shadow: 0 0 20px var(--cyan-glow);
}

.nav {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 1.25rem;
}

.nav a,
.nav button {
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--muted);
  transition: color 0.2s;
}

.nav a:hover,
.nav button:hover {
  color: var(--cyan);
}

.nav-x {
  display: flex;
}

.menu-toggle {
  display: none;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 6px;
  padding: 0.4rem;
}

.menu-toggle span {
  display: block;
  width: 22px;
  height: 2px;
  background: var(--cyan);
  transition: transform 0.25s var(--ease), opacity 0.2s;
}

.menu-toggle[aria-expanded="true"] span:first-child {
  transform: translateY(4px) rotate(45deg);
}

.menu-toggle[aria-expanded="true"] span:last-child {
  transform: translateY(-4px) rotate(-45deg);
}

/* Buttons */
.btn {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  padding: 0.85rem 1.6rem;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  border: 1px solid transparent;
  transition: transform 0.2s var(--ease), box-shadow 0.2s, background 0.2s, border-color 0.2s;
}

.btn:hover {
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.btn-buy {
  color: #041018;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--cyan), #7af0ff);
  box-shadow: 0 0 28px var(--cyan-glow);
}

.btn-buy:hover {
  box-shadow: 0 0 40px var(--cyan-glow), 0 8px 24px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4);
}

.btn-ghost {
  color: var(--cyan);
  border-color: var(--line);
  background: rgba(0, 232, 255, 0.06);
}

.btn-ghost:hover {
  border-color: var(--cyan);
  background: var(--cyan-dim);
}

.btn-copy {
  padding: 0.55rem 1rem;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 0.65rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: #041018;
  background: var(--cyan);
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.btn-copy.is-copied {
  background: #6dffb0;
}

/* Shared section bits */
.chapter-tag {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 0.65rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.24em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold);
  margin-bottom: 0.85rem;
}

.eyebrow {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.28em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--magenta);
  margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
}

.section {
  position: relative;
  padding: 6rem 1.5rem;
  min-height: 70vh;
}

.section-inner {
  max-width: 1100px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.section h2 {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: clamp(1.8rem, 4vw, 2.8rem);
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.section-lede {
  margin-top: 0.75rem;
  color: var(--muted);
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  max-width: 40ch;
}

.path-chapter,
.core {
  animation: chapter-enter 0.7s var(--ease) both;
}

.path-chapter[hidden],
.core[hidden],
.adventure-hero[hidden] {
  display: none;
}

/* Hero / Crossroads */
.hero {
  position: relative;
  min-height: 100vh;
  min-height: 100dvh;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  padding: 7rem 1.5rem 3.5rem;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.hero-bg {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 0;
}

.hero-bg img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: center 35%;
  animation: hero-drift 28s ease-in-out infinite alternate;
}

.hero-veil {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background:
    linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(5, 6, 15, 0.94) 0%, rgba(5, 6, 15, 0.55) 45%, rgba(5, 6, 15, 0.72) 100%),
    linear-gradient(to top, rgba(5, 6, 15, 0.92) 0%, rgba(5, 6, 15, 0.2) 50%, transparent 75%);
}

.hero-layout {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 1240px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr) minmax(280px, 360px);
  gap: 2rem 2.75rem;
  align-items: start;
}

.hero-content {
  width: 100%;
  min-width: 0;
  max-width: 100%;
  animation: rise-in 1s var(--ease) both;
}

.hero-ca {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: stretch;
  gap: 1.25rem;
  width: 100%;
  min-width: 0;
  max-width: 100%;
  padding: 2rem 1.75rem;
  border: 1px solid var(--cyan);
  background:
    linear-gradient(160deg, rgba(0, 232, 255, 0.12), rgba(8, 12, 28, 0.88) 40%, rgba(196, 77, 255, 0.1));
  backdrop-filter: blur(14px);
  box-shadow: 0 0 40px var(--cyan-dim), inset 0 0 40px rgba(0, 232, 255, 0.05);
  animation: rise-in 1s var(--ease) 0.15s both, pulse-border 3.5s ease-in-out infinite;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}

.hero-ca-label {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.28em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--cyan);
}

.hero-ca-value {
  display: block;
  font-family: ui-monospace, "Cascadia Code", "Courier New", monospace;
  font-size: clamp(1.35rem, 2.4vw, 1.85rem);
  font-weight: 600;
  line-height: 1.35;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
  color: #fff;
  white-space: nowrap;
  text-shadow: 0 0 18px rgba(0, 232, 255, 0.35);
}

.btn-copy-hero {
  width: 100%;
  padding: 1.15rem 1.5rem;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  box-shadow: 0 0 28px var(--cyan-glow);
}

.btn-copy-hero:hover {
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 0 40px var(--cyan-glow);
}

.ticker-chip {
  display: inline-block;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
  padding: 0.35rem 0.85rem;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.2em;
  color: var(--cyan);
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  background: rgba(0, 232, 255, 0.08);
  animation: pulse-border 3s ease-in-out infinite;
}

.brand-title {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: clamp(1.9rem, 4.2vw, 3.4rem);
  font-weight: 800;
  line-height: 1.1;
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  max-width: 100%;
  overflow-wrap: anywhere;
  word-break: break-word;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, #ffffff 20%, var(--cyan) 100%);
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  background-clip: text;
  color: transparent;
  filter: drop-shadow(0 0 30px rgba(0, 232, 255, 0.35));
}

.hero-lede {
  margin-top: 1.1rem;
  max-width: 34ch;
  font-size: clamp(1.15rem, 2.5vw, 1.4rem);
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--muted);
}

.choose-prompt {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.55rem;
  margin-top: 2rem;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.2em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold);
}

.prompt-cursor {
  color: var(--cyan);
  animation: blink 1s steps(1) infinite;
}

.path-choices {
  display: grid;
  gap: 0.75rem;
  max-width: 560px;
}

.path-choice {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: auto 1fr auto;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 1rem;
  padding: 1rem 1.15rem;
  text-align: left;
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  background: rgba(8, 12, 28, 0.72);
  backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
  transition: border-color 0.25s, transform 0.25s var(--ease), box-shadow 0.25s, background 0.25s;
}

.path-choice:hover,
.path-choice:focus-visible {
  outline: none;
  border-color: var(--cyan);
  transform: translateX(8px);
  box-shadow: 0 0 28px var(--cyan-dim);
  background: rgba(0, 232, 255, 0.08);
}

.path-choice-buy:hover,
.path-choice-buy:focus-visible {
  border-color: var(--gold);
  box-shadow: 0 0 28px rgba(255, 215, 106, 0.2);
}

.choice-key {
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  width: 2rem;
  height: 2rem;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--cyan);
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
}

.choice-title {
  display: block;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.choice-desc {
  display: block;
  margin-top: 0.2rem;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  color: var(--muted);
}

.choice-arrow {
  font-size: 1.25rem;
  color: var(--cyan);
  opacity: 0.6;
  transition: transform 0.25s var(--ease), opacity 0.25s;
}

.path-choice:hover .choice-arrow {
  transform: translateX(4px);
  opacity: 1;
}

.ca-bar {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.75rem;
  margin-top: 1.5rem;
  padding: 0.55rem 0.55rem 0.55rem 1rem;
  width: fit-content;
  max-width: 100%;
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  background: rgba(8, 12, 28, 0.75);
  backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
}

.ca-label {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 0.65rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.15em;
  color: var(--cyan);
}

.ca-value {
  font-family: ui-monospace, "Cascadia Code", monospace;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  color: var(--text);
  overflow: hidden;
  text-overflow: ellipsis;
  white-space: nowrap;
  max-width: min(55vw, 360px);
}

.cta-row {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 0.85rem;
}

/* Lore */
.lore {
  background:
    radial-gradient(ellipse at 15% 0%, var(--magenta-dim), transparent 45%),
    var(--bg);
}

.lore-story {
  margin-top: 2.5rem;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--line);
}

.lore-beat {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: auto 1fr;
  gap: 1.5rem;
  padding: 1.75rem 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(24px);
  transition: opacity 0.6s var(--ease), transform 0.6s var(--ease);
}

.lore-beat.is-visible {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: none;
}

.beat-num {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--magenta);
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
}

.lore-beat h3 {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-bottom: 0.35rem;
}

.lore-beat p {
  color: var(--muted);
  max-width: 52ch;
}

/* How to buy */
.how {
  background:
    radial-gradient(ellipse at 10% 0%, var(--magenta-dim), transparent 45%),
    radial-gradient(ellipse at 90% 80%, var(--cyan-dim), transparent 40%),
    var(--bg);
}

.buy-steps {
  list-style: none;
  display: grid;
  gap: 0;
  margin-top: 3rem;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--line);
}

.buy-steps li {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: auto 1fr;
  gap: 1.5rem;
  align-items: start;
  padding: 1.75rem 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(24px);
  transition: opacity 0.6s var(--ease), transform 0.6s var(--ease);
}

.buy-steps li.is-visible {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: none;
}

.step-num {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--cyan);
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  padding-top: 0.15rem;
}

.buy-steps h3 {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-bottom: 0.35rem;
}

.buy-steps p {
  color: var(--muted);
  max-width: 48ch;
}

.how-actions {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 0.85rem;
  margin-top: 2.5rem;
}

/* Chapter continue */
.chapter-continue {
  margin-top: 3rem;
  padding-top: 2rem;
  border-top: 1px dashed rgba(0, 232, 255, 0.2);
}

.continue-hint {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.16em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--muted);
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.continue-actions {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 0.85rem;
}

/* Gallery */
.gallery {
  background:
    radial-gradient(ellipse at 80% 10%, var(--cyan-dim), transparent 42%),
    radial-gradient(ellipse at 10% 90%, var(--magenta-dim), transparent 40%),
    var(--bg);
}

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

.gallery-item {
  position: relative;
  display: block;
  width: 100%;
  padding: 0;
  overflow: hidden;
  aspect-ratio: 1;
  border: 1px solid transparent;
  background: #080c18;
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(24px) scale(0.98);
  transition:
    opacity 0.6s var(--ease),
    transform 0.6s var(--ease),
    border-color 0.25s,
    box-shadow 0.25s;
}

.gallery-item.is-visible {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: none;
}

.gallery-item img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  transition: transform 0.55s var(--ease), filter 0.35s;
}

.gallery-item::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(to top, rgba(5, 6, 15, 0.55), transparent 45%);
  opacity: 0.55;
  pointer-events: none;
  transition: opacity 0.3s;
}

.gallery-item:hover,
.gallery-item:focus-visible {
  border-color: var(--cyan);
  box-shadow: 0 0 28px var(--cyan-dim);
  outline: none;
}

.gallery-item:hover img,
.gallery-item:focus-visible img {
  transform: scale(1.06);
  filter: brightness(1.08);
}

.gallery-item:hover::after,
.gallery-item:focus-visible::after {
  opacity: 0.2;
}

.gallery-item:nth-child(1),
.gallery-item:nth-child(4) {
  grid-column: span 2;
  aspect-ratio: 16 / 10;
}

/* Lightbox */
.lightbox {
  position: fixed;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 200;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  padding: 4rem 1.5rem 3rem;
  background: rgba(2, 3, 8, 0.92);
  backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
}

.lightbox[hidden] {
  display: none;
}

.lightbox-image {
  max-width: min(1100px, 92vw);
  max-height: 82vh;
  width: auto;
  height: auto;
  object-fit: contain;
  box-shadow: 0 0 60px rgba(0, 232, 255, 0.2);
  animation: rise-in 0.35s var(--ease);
}

.lightbox-close {
  position: absolute;
  top: 1.1rem;
  right: 1.25rem;
  width: 44px;
  height: 44px;
  font-size: 2rem;
  line-height: 1;
  color: var(--cyan);
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  background: rgba(0, 232, 255, 0.06);
}

.lightbox-nav {
  position: absolute;
  top: 50%;
  transform: translateY(-50%);
  width: 48px;
  height: 48px;
  font-size: 2rem;
  line-height: 1;
  color: var(--cyan);
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  background: rgba(0, 232, 255, 0.06);
}

.lightbox-prev { left: 1rem; }
.lightbox-next { right: 1rem; }

.lightbox-count {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 1.25rem;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  color: var(--muted);
}

body.lightbox-open {
  overflow: hidden;
}

/* Core convergence */
.core {
  background:
    radial-gradient(ellipse at 50% 0%, rgba(0, 232, 255, 0.12), transparent 50%),
    linear-gradient(180deg, transparent, rgba(196, 77, 255, 0.06)),
    var(--bg-elevated);
}

.core-panel {
  margin-top: 2.5rem;
  padding: 2rem 0;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
}

.core-brand {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 1.15rem;
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

.core-brand img {
  width: 88px;
  height: 88px;
  object-fit: cover;
  border-radius: 50%;
  box-shadow: 0 0 36px var(--cyan-glow);
  animation: marker-pulse 2.5s ease-in-out infinite;
}

.core-name {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.core-ticker {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  color: var(--cyan);
  letter-spacing: 0.16em;
}

.ca-bar-core {
  margin-top: 0;
}

.core-cta {
  margin-top: 1.5rem;
}

.roadmap-block {
  margin-top: 3.5rem;
}

.roadmap-title {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: clamp(1.4rem, 3vw, 2rem);
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.timeline {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: 1.5rem;
  margin-top: 2.5rem;
  position: relative;
}

.timeline::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: 0.55rem;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  height: 1px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--cyan), var(--magenta));
  opacity: 0.5;
}

.phase {
  position: relative;
  padding-top: 2rem;
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(28px);
  transition: opacity 0.7s var(--ease), transform 0.7s var(--ease);
}

.phase.is-visible {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: none;
}

.phase-marker {
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 14px;
  height: 14px;
  border: 1px solid var(--cyan);
  background: var(--bg);
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
}

.phase-marker span {
  width: 6px;
  height: 6px;
  background: var(--cyan);
  box-shadow: 0 0 12px var(--cyan-glow);
}

.phase-live .phase-marker {
  border-color: var(--magenta);
  animation: marker-pulse 2s ease-in-out infinite;
}

.phase-live .phase-marker span {
  background: var(--magenta);
  box-shadow: 0 0 14px var(--magenta);
}

.phase-tag {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 0.65rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.16em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--cyan);
  margin-bottom: 0.6rem;
}

.phase-live .phase-tag {
  color: var(--magenta);
}

.phase h3 {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}

.phase p {
  color: var(--muted);
  font-size: 1.05rem;
}

/* Footer */
.site-footer {
  border-top: 1px solid var(--line);
  background:
    radial-gradient(ellipse at 50% 0%, rgba(0, 232, 255, 0.08), transparent 55%),
    #03040a;
  padding: 3.5rem 1.5rem 2rem;
}

.footer-inner {
  max-width: 1100px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  display: grid;
  gap: 2rem;
}

.footer-brand {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 1rem;
}

.footer-brand img {
  width: 56px;
  height: 56px;
  object-fit: cover;
  border-radius: 50%;
  box-shadow: 0 0 24px var(--cyan-glow);
}

.footer-title {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.footer-ticker {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  color: var(--cyan);
  letter-spacing: 0.15em;
}

.footer-links {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 1.25rem;
}

.footer-links a,
.footer-links button {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--muted);
  transition: color 0.2s;
}

.footer-links a:hover,
.footer-links button:hover {
  color: var(--cyan);
}

.footer-ca {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.75rem;
  padding: 0.85rem 1rem;
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  background: rgba(0, 232, 255, 0.04);
  width: fit-content;
  max-width: 100%;
}

.footer-ca span {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 0.65rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.15em;
  color: var(--cyan);
}

.footer-ca code {
  font-family: ui-monospace, "Cascadia Code", monospace;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  word-break: break-all;
}

.footer-copy {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 0.6rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  padding: 0.4rem 0.75rem;
  color: #041018;
  background: var(--cyan);
}

.footer-copy.is-copied {
  background: #6dffb0;
}

.disclaimer {
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  color: var(--muted);
  max-width: 62ch;
  opacity: 0.85;
}

.copyright {
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  color: rgba(138, 160, 184, 0.65);
}

/* Animations */
@keyframes rise-in {
  from { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(32px); }
  to { opacity: 1; transform: none; }
}

@keyframes chapter-enter {
  from { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(40px) scale(0.985); filter: blur(6px); }
  to { opacity: 1; transform: none; filter: none; }
}

@keyframes hero-drift {
  from { transform: scale(1.05) translate(0, 0); }
  to { transform: scale(1.12) translate(-1.5%, 1%); }
}

@keyframes pulse-border {
  0%, 100% { box-shadow: 0 0 0 0 transparent; }
  50% { box-shadow: 0 0 18px var(--cyan-dim); }
}

@keyframes marker-pulse {
  0%, 100% { box-shadow: 0 0 0 0 rgba(196, 77, 255, 0.5); }
  50% { box-shadow: 0 0 0 8px rgba(196, 77, 255, 0); }
}

@keyframes blink {
  0%, 50% { opacity: 1; }
  51%, 100% { opacity: 0; }
}

@keyframes streak-race {
  from { background-position: 0 0; }
  to { background-position: 120px 0; }
}

@keyframes runner-fly {
  0% { opacity: 0; transform: translate(-40vw, 20vh) scale(0.4) rotate(-18deg); }
  55% { opacity: 1; transform: translate(4vw, -4vh) scale(1.08) rotate(6deg); }
  100% { opacity: 1; transform: translate(0, 0) scale(1) rotate(0); }
}

@keyframes status-flicker {
  0%, 100% { opacity: 1; }
  50% { opacity: 0.55; }
}

@keyframes overlay-in {
  from { opacity: 0; }
  to { opacity: 1; }
}

/* Responsive */
@media (max-width: 980px) {
  .hero-layout {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 2rem;
  }

  .hero-ca {
    max-width: 520px;
    margin: 0 auto;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .timeline {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  }

  .timeline::before {
    display: none;
  }

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

  .gallery-item:nth-child(1),
  .gallery-item:nth-child(4) {
    grid-column: span 2;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 720px) {
  .menu-toggle {
    display: flex;
  }

  .nav {
    position: fixed;
    top: 0;
    right: 0;
    width: min(280px, 85vw);
    height: 100vh;
    height: 100dvh;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: flex-start;
    gap: 1.25rem;
    padding: 5rem 1.75rem 2rem;
    background: rgba(5, 6, 15, 0.97);
    border-left: 1px solid var(--line);
    transform: translateX(100%);
    transition: transform 0.35s var(--ease);
  }

  .nav.is-open {
    transform: none;
  }

  .hero {
    align-items: center;
    padding: 6.5rem 1.25rem 3rem;
  }

  .hero-veil {
    background:
      linear-gradient(to top, rgba(5, 6, 15, 0.97) 0%, rgba(5, 6, 15, 0.55) 50%, rgba(5, 6, 15, 0.45) 100%);
  }

  .hero-content {
    text-align: center;
    margin: 0 auto;
  }

  .hero-lede {
    margin-left: auto;
    margin-right: auto;
  }

  .hero-ca {
    padding: 1.5rem 1.25rem;
    text-align: center;
  }

  .hero-ca-value {
    font-size: 1.05rem;
  }

  .brand-title {
    font-size: clamp(2rem, 8vw, 3rem);
  }

  .choose-prompt {
    justify-content: center;
  }

  .path-choices {
    margin: 0 auto;
    text-align: left;
  }

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

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

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

  .gallery-item:nth-child(1),
  .gallery-item:nth-child(4) {
    grid-column: auto;
    aspect-ratio: 16 / 10;
  }

  .section {
    padding: 4.5rem 1.25rem;
  }

  .ca-value {
    max-width: none;
    flex: 1;
  }

  .ca-bar {
    width: 100%;
  }

  .core-brand {
    flex-direction: column;
    text-align: center;
  }

  .core-cta,
  .how-actions,
  .continue-actions {
    justify-content: center;
  }

  .lightbox-nav {
    width: 40px;
    height: 40px;
  }

  .lightbox-prev { left: 0.5rem; }
  .lightbox-next { right: 0.5rem; }
}

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  *,
  *::before,
  *::after {
    animation: none !important;
    transition: none !important;
  }

  .hero-bg img {
    transform: none;
  }
}