:root {
  --ink: #172125;
  --deep: #101a1e;
  --deep-2: #17272b;
  --paper: #f2eee4;
  --paper-2: #e7e0d2;
  --gold: #b8995f;
  --gold-light: #d6bd88;
  --rust: #813d2a;
  --line: rgba(23, 33, 37, .2);
  --white: #fffdf7;
  --serif: "Libre Caslon Display", Georgia, serif;
  --sans: "DM Sans", Arial, sans-serif;
}

* { box-sizing: border-box; }
html { scroll-behavior: smooth; }
body {
  margin: 0;
  background: var(--paper);
  color: var(--ink);
  font-family: var(--sans);
  font-size: 16px;
  line-height: 1.55;
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
}

a { color: inherit; }
img { display: block; max-width: 100%; }
.skip-link { position: fixed; left: 1rem; top: -5rem; z-index: 1000; padding: .8rem 1rem; background: var(--white); color: var(--ink); }
.skip-link:focus { top: 1rem; }

.site-header {
  position: absolute;
  z-index: 20;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  padding: 1.5rem clamp(1.25rem, 4vw, 4.5rem);
  color: var(--white);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.18);
}
.wordmark { display: inline-flex; flex-direction: column; text-decoration: none; line-height: 1; }
.wordmark-main { font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: .12em; font-size: 1.02rem; }
.wordmark-sub { margin-top: .32rem; font-size: .62rem; letter-spacing: .18em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--gold-light); }
.site-header nav { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 2rem; }
.site-header nav > a { font-size: .82rem; font-weight: 600; text-decoration: none; }
.site-header nav > a:not(.nav-cta) { opacity: .78; }
.site-header nav > a:not(.nav-cta):hover { opacity: 1; }
.nav-cta { padding: .75rem 1.15rem; border: 1px solid var(--gold); color: var(--gold-light); }

.hero {
  position: relative;
  min-height: 900px;
  display: block;
  background: var(--deep);
  color: var(--white);
  overflow: hidden;
}
.hero::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: radial-gradient(circle at 18% 22%, rgba(184,153,95,.12), transparent 34%), linear-gradient(114deg, transparent 0 62%, rgba(255,255,255,.035) 62% 62.15%, transparent 62.15%);
  pointer-events: none;
}
.hero-grain {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  opacity: .13;
  background-image: url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg viewBox='0 0 180 180' xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg'%3E%3Cfilter id='n'%3E%3CfeTurbulence type='fractalNoise' baseFrequency='.82' numOctaves='3' stitchTiles='stitch'/%3E%3C/filter%3E%3Crect width='100%25' height='100%25' filter='url(%23n)' opacity='.3'/%3E%3C/svg%3E");
  pointer-events: none;
}
.hero-shell {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  width: min(100%, 1500px);
  min-height: 900px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 7.5rem clamp(1.5rem, 4vw, 4.5rem) 3.5rem;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(300px, .82fr) minmax(340px, .9fr) minmax(420px, .92fr);
  gap: clamp(1rem, 2vw, 2.5rem);
  align-items: center;
}
.hero-copy {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 7;
  align-self: start;
  width: auto;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 6.5rem 0 0;
}
.eyebrow { margin: 0 0 1.5rem; color: var(--gold-light); font-size: .72rem; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: .21em; text-transform: uppercase; }
.eyebrow.dark { color: var(--rust); }
.hero h1, h2, blockquote { font-family: var(--serif); font-weight: 400; }
.hero h1 { max-width: 760px; margin: 0; font-size: clamp(3.7rem, 4.6vw, 5.8rem); line-height: .9; letter-spacing: -.04em; }
.hero h1 em { color: var(--gold-light); font-style: italic; }
.hero-lede { max-width: 590px; margin: 1.7rem 0 0; font-size: clamp(1rem, 1.25vw, 1.18rem); color: rgba(255,255,255,.73); }
.hero-proof { position: relative; z-index: 4; display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: .7rem 1.4rem; max-width: 650px; margin: 1.5rem 0 0; padding: 1rem 0 0; border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.16); list-style: none; }
.hero-proof li { position: relative; padding-left: 1.05rem; color: rgba(255,255,255,.68); font-size: .76rem; font-weight: 600; }
.hero-proof li::before { content: ""; position: absolute; left: 0; top: .55em; width: 5px; height: 5px; border-radius: 50%; background: var(--gold); }
.button { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; gap: 1.15rem; min-height: 54px; padding: .95rem 1.35rem; border: 1px solid transparent; text-decoration: none; font-size: .83rem; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: .03em; transition: transform .2s ease, background .2s ease; }
.button:hover { transform: translateY(-2px); }
.button-gold { background: var(--gold); color: var(--deep); }
.button-gold:hover { background: var(--gold-light); }
.hero-portrait { position: relative; z-index: 2; align-self: start; min-height: 700px; display: flex; align-items: flex-end; justify-content: center; overflow: visible; transform: translateY(-3.5rem); }
.hero-portrait::before { content: ""; position: absolute; width: 145%; aspect-ratio: 1; border: 1px solid rgba(184,153,95,.43); border-radius: 50%; left: -24%; bottom: 18%; }
.hero-portrait img { position: relative; z-index: 1; width: 132%; max-width: none; max-height: 116%; object-fit: contain; object-position: bottom center; filter: saturate(.74) contrast(1.04); transform: translateY(-4.5rem); }
.portrait-caption { position: absolute; z-index: 3; left: .5rem; bottom: 1.4rem; padding: .72rem .9rem; background: rgba(16,26,30,.82); border-left: 2px solid var(--gold); backdrop-filter: blur(7px); }
.portrait-caption span, .portrait-caption small { display: block; }
.portrait-caption span { font-family: var(--serif); font-size: 1.2rem; }
.portrait-caption small { color: var(--gold-light); font-size: .65rem; letter-spacing: .1em; text-transform: uppercase; }
.hero-index { position: absolute; right: 1.25rem; top: 48%; color: rgba(255,255,255,.32); font-size: .7rem; letter-spacing: .14em; transform: rotate(90deg); }
.hero-form-panel { position: relative; z-index: 6; align-self: center; min-height: 650px; display: flex; flex-direction: column; padding: clamp(2rem, 3.3vw, 3.6rem); background: var(--paper); color: var(--ink); border: 1px solid rgba(184,153,95,.35); box-shadow: 0 30px 80px rgba(0,0,0,.2); }
.form-topline { display: flex; justify-content: space-between; gap: 1rem; margin-bottom: .75rem; color: var(--rust); font-size: .69rem; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: .13em; text-transform: uppercase; }
.form-progress { width: 100%; height: 3px; margin-bottom: 2.2rem; overflow: hidden; background: rgba(23,33,37,.09); }
.form-progress span { display: block; width: 33.333%; height: 100%; background: var(--rust); transition: width .28s ease; }
.application-form { display: flex; flex: 1; flex-direction: column; }
.form-step { display: grid; gap: 1rem; min-width: 0; margin: 0; padding: 0; border: 0; }
.form-step[hidden] { display: none; }
.form-step legend { width: 100%; margin: 0 0 .5rem; padding: 0; font-family: var(--serif); font-size: clamp(2.2rem, 3vw, 3.2rem); line-height: .98; letter-spacing: -.03em; }
.step-intro { max-width: 520px; margin: -.15rem 0 .6rem; color: rgba(23,33,37,.66); font-size: .9rem; }
.form-row { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: .9rem; }
.application-form label { display: grid; gap: .42rem; font-size: .72rem; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: .045em; text-transform: uppercase; }
.application-form input:not([type="checkbox"]), .application-form select, .application-form textarea { width: 100%; min-height: 50px; padding: .75rem .8rem; border: 1px solid rgba(23,33,37,.2); border-radius: 2px; background: #fff; color: var(--ink); font: 400 1rem/1.3 var(--sans); text-transform: none; outline: none; transition: border-color .2s ease, box-shadow .2s ease; }
.application-form textarea { min-height: 86px; resize: vertical; }
.application-form input:focus, .application-form select:focus, .application-form textarea:focus { border-color: var(--rust); box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(129,61,42,.1); }
.consent { grid-template-columns: 1.2rem 1fr; align-items: start; gap: .7rem !important; font-weight: 500 !important; letter-spacing: 0 !important; line-height: 1.35; text-transform: none !important; }
.consent input { width: 1rem; height: 1rem; margin: .08rem 0 0; accent-color: var(--rust); }
.form-actions { display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: flex-end; gap: 1rem; margin-top: auto; padding-top: 1.5rem; }
.form-actions [hidden] { display: none !important; }
.form-back { min-height: 48px; padding: .7rem 1rem; border: 0; background: transparent; color: var(--ink); font: 700 .8rem/1 var(--sans); cursor: pointer; }
.form-back:hover { color: var(--rust); }
.form-next, .form-submit { min-width: 180px; border-color: var(--rust); background: var(--rust); color: var(--white); cursor: pointer; }
.form-next:hover, .form-submit:hover { background: #6f3324; }
.form-status { min-height: 1.2rem; margin: .75rem 0 0; color: var(--rust); font-size: .78rem; }
.form-status.is-success { padding: .8rem 1rem; background: rgba(129,61,42,.08); }
.preview-note { margin: .35rem 0 0; color: rgba(23,33,37,.45); font-size: .68rem; }
.hp-field { position: absolute !important; left: -9999px !important; opacity: 0 !important; pointer-events: none !important; }

.section-pad { padding: clamp(5rem, 9vw, 9rem) max(1.5rem, calc((100vw - 1300px)/2)); }
.manifesto { display: grid; grid-template-columns: .25fr 1.05fr 1fr; gap: clamp(2rem, 6vw, 7rem); align-items: start; }
.section-number { color: var(--rust); font-weight: 700; font-size: .75rem; letter-spacing: .18em; padding-top: .7rem; }
h2 { margin: 0; font-size: clamp(3rem, 5.8vw, 6rem); line-height: .95; letter-spacing: -.04em; }
.manifesto-copy { max-width: 570px; padding-top: 3.7rem; font-size: 1.08rem; }
.lead-serif { margin-top: 0; font-family: var(--serif); font-size: clamp(1.65rem, 2.7vw, 2.8rem); line-height: 1.08; }
.lead-serif.light { color: var(--gold-light); }

.waterline { background: var(--deep); color: var(--white); }
.waterline-rule { height: 52px; display: flex; align-items: center; border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.14); border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.14); overflow: hidden; }
.waterline-rule span { white-space: nowrap; color: var(--gold-light); font-size: .66rem; letter-spacing: .42em; animation: drift 18s linear infinite; }
.waterline-rule span::after { content: "  ·  THE SCAR STORY FRAMEWORK  ·  BELOW THE WATERLINE  ·  THE SCAR STORY FRAMEWORK  ·  BELOW THE WATERLINE"; }
@keyframes drift { to { transform: translateX(28vw); } }
.waterline-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: .9fr 1.1fr; gap: clamp(4rem, 8vw, 8rem); align-items: start; }
.waterline-copy p:not(.eyebrow):not(.lead-serif) { max-width: 570px; color: rgba(255,255,255,.68); font-size: 1.05rem; }
.framework { border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.2); }
.framework-row { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 2.3rem 7rem 1fr; gap: 1rem; align-items: baseline; padding: 1.4rem 0; border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.16); }
.framework-num { color: var(--gold); font-size: .68rem; }
.framework-row strong { font-size: .83rem; letter-spacing: .16em; }
.framework-row p { margin: 0; color: rgba(255,255,255,.64); font-size: .9rem; }

.section-heading { display: flex; justify-content: space-between; gap: 3rem; align-items: end; margin-bottom: 4rem; }
.section-intro { max-width: 440px; margin: 0 0 .45rem; font-size: 1.05rem; }
.mastery { background: var(--paper); }
.mastery-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); border-top: 1px solid var(--line); border-left: 1px solid var(--line); }
.mastery-card { min-height: 285px; display: flex; flex-direction: column; padding: 1.6rem; border-right: 1px solid var(--line); border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line); }
.mastery-card > span { color: var(--rust); font-size: .7rem; font-weight: 700; }
.mastery-card h3 { margin: auto 0 .6rem; font-family: var(--serif); font-size: 1.75rem; font-weight: 400; line-height: 1.04; }
.mastery-card p { margin: 0; color: rgba(23,33,37,.7); font-size: .9rem; }

.field-tested { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1.12fr .88fr; background: var(--rust); color: var(--white); }
.field-copy { padding-right: 8vw; }
.field-copy h2 em { color: var(--gold-light); }
.field-copy > p:last-child { max-width: 620px; color: rgba(255,255,255,.72); font-size: 1.04rem; }
.credential-panel { display: flex; flex-direction: column; justify-content: center; padding: 5rem clamp(2rem, 5vw, 5rem); background: var(--deep-2); }
.credential-kicker { margin-bottom: 2rem; color: var(--gold-light); font-size: .7rem; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: .18em; text-transform: uppercase; }
.credential-panel ul { list-style: none; margin: 0; padding: 0; }
.credential-panel li { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 5.4rem 1fr; gap: 1rem; align-items: center; padding: 1.1rem 0; border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.16); }
.credential-panel li:last-child { border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.16); }
.credential-panel strong { color: var(--gold-light); font-family: var(--serif); font-size: 2.1rem; font-weight: 400; }
.credential-panel span { color: rgba(255,255,255,.7); font-size: .9rem; }
.credential-note { max-width: 470px; margin: 2rem 0 0; color: rgba(255,255,255,.65); font-size: .88rem; }

.program { background: var(--paper-2); }
.program-layout { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1.2fr .8fr; gap: clamp(3rem, 8vw, 8rem); }
.program-list { border-top: 1px solid var(--line); }
.program-list > div { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 3rem 1fr; gap: 1rem; padding: 1rem 0; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line); }
.program-list span { color: var(--rust); font-size: .68rem; font-weight: 700; }
.program-list p { margin: 0; font-size: .98rem; }
.commitment { padding: 2.2rem; background: var(--deep); color: var(--white); align-self: start; }
.commitment blockquote { margin: 1.4rem 0 2rem; font-size: clamp(1.75rem, 3vw, 3rem); line-height: 1.07; }
.commitment > p:last-child { margin-bottom: 0; color: var(--gold-light); font-size: .72rem; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: .12em; text-transform: uppercase; }

.fit { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1.3fr .7fr; gap: clamp(3rem, 8vw, 8rem); }
.fit-column h2 { max-width: 800px; font-size: clamp(2.8rem, 4.5vw, 5rem); }
.check-list { list-style: none; padding: 0; margin: 3rem 0 0; border-top: 1px solid var(--line); }
.check-list li { position: relative; padding: 1.1rem 0 1.1rem 2rem; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line); }
.check-list li::before { content: "—"; position: absolute; left: 0; color: var(--rust); }
.not-fit { align-self: end; padding: 2.4rem; background: var(--rust); color: var(--white); }
.not-fit ul { list-style: none; padding: 0; margin: 0; }
.not-fit li { padding: 1.05rem 0; border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.22); }

.path { background: var(--white); }
.path-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(4,1fr); list-style: none; padding: 0; margin: 0; border-top: 1px solid var(--line); border-left: 1px solid var(--line); }
.path-grid li { min-height: 245px; padding: 1.5rem; border-right: 1px solid var(--line); border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line); }
.path-grid span { color: var(--rust); font-size: .68rem; font-weight: 700; }
.path-grid h3 { margin: 3.5rem 0 .55rem; font-family: var(--serif); font-size: 2.2rem; font-weight: 400; }
.path-grid p { margin: 0; color: rgba(23,33,37,.68); font-size: .9rem; }

.final-cta { position: relative; overflow: hidden; min-height: 620px; display: grid; place-items: center; padding: 6rem 1.5rem; background: var(--deep); color: var(--white); text-align: center; }
.final-cta::before { content: ""; position: absolute; inset: 8%; border: 1px solid rgba(184,153,95,.25); }
.final-inner { position: relative; z-index: 2; max-width: 900px; }
.final-inner h2 { margin-inline: auto; font-size: clamp(3.5rem, 7vw, 7.5rem); }
.final-inner > p:not(.eyebrow) { max-width: 560px; margin: 1.7rem auto 2rem; color: rgba(255,255,255,.7); }
.final-mark { position: absolute; right: -1vw; bottom: -7vw; font-family: var(--serif); font-size: 22vw; line-height: .7; color: rgba(255,255,255,.024); }

footer { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr 1fr; align-items: end; gap: 2rem; padding: 3rem max(1.5rem, calc((100vw - 1300px)/2)); background: #0a1114; color: rgba(255,255,255,.65); }
.footer-wordmark { color: var(--white); }
footer > p { margin: 0; font-size: .75rem; }
.copyright { text-align: right; }
.mobile-cta { display: none; }

.reveal { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(24px); transition: opacity .75s ease, transform .75s ease; }
.reveal.is-visible { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }

@media (max-width: 1180px) {
  .site-header nav > a:not(.nav-cta) { display: none; }
  .hero { min-height: auto; }
  .hero-shell { grid-template-columns: 1.15fr .85fr; padding-top: 8.5rem; }
  .hero-copy { width: auto; margin: 0; padding: 0; }
  .hero-portrait { width: auto; min-height: 650px; transform: translateY(-1rem); }
  .hero-portrait img { width: 118%; max-height: 108%; transform: translateY(-2.5rem); }
  .hero-portrait::before { width: 125%; }
  .portrait-caption { left: .5rem; }
  .hero-form-panel { grid-column: 1 / -1; min-height: 610px; padding: 3rem max(1.5rem, 8vw); }
  .manifesto { grid-template-columns: 2rem 1fr; }
  .manifesto-copy { grid-column: 2; padding-top: 0; }
  .waterline-grid, .field-tested, .program-layout, .fit { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .mastery-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2,1fr); }
  .credential-panel { padding-block: 5rem; }
  .path-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2,1fr); }
}

@media (max-width: 640px) {
  body { padding-bottom: 64px; }
  .site-header { padding: 1rem 1.1rem; }
  .site-header nav { display: none; }
  .wordmark-main { font-size: .9rem; }
  .hero-shell { padding: 6.6rem 1rem 2rem; gap: 1.5rem; }
  .hero-shell { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .hero-copy { width: 100%; margin-left: 0; padding: 0; }
  .hero h1 { font-size: clamp(3.3rem, 15vw, 5rem); }
  .hero-proof { display: grid; gap: .5rem; }
  .hero-portrait { width: 100%; min-height: 470px; transform: none; }
  .hero-portrait img { width: min(100vw, 590px); transform: translateY(-1.5rem); }
  .hero-portrait::before { width: min(96vw, 540px); left: -10%; }
  .portrait-caption { left: auto; right: 1rem; bottom: 1rem; }
  .hero-form-panel { grid-column: auto; min-height: 640px; padding: 2rem 1.25rem; }
  .form-topline { align-items: baseline; }
  .form-step legend { font-size: 2.2rem; }
  .form-row { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .form-actions { align-items: stretch; flex-direction: column-reverse; }
  .form-next, .form-submit, .form-back { width: 100%; }
  .section-pad { padding-inline: 1.25rem; }
  .manifesto { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 1.5rem; }
  .manifesto-copy { grid-column: 1; }
  .section-heading { display: block; }
  .section-intro { margin-top: 1.5rem; }
  .waterline-grid { gap: 3rem; }
  .framework-row { grid-template-columns: 2rem 6rem 1fr; gap: .5rem; }
  .framework-row p { font-size: .8rem; }
  .mastery-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .mastery-card { min-height: 220px; }
  .path-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .final-cta { min-height: 560px; }
  footer { grid-template-columns: 1fr; text-align: left; }
  .copyright { text-align: left; }
  .mobile-cta { position: fixed; z-index: 50; left: 0; right: 0; bottom: 0; min-height: 64px; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center; gap: 1rem; padding: .85rem 1rem; background: var(--gold); color: var(--deep); font-size: .83rem; font-weight: 700; text-decoration: none; box-shadow: 0 -8px 24px rgba(0,0,0,.15); }
}

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  html { scroll-behavior: auto; }
  *, *::before, *::after { animation-duration: .01ms !important; animation-iteration-count: 1 !important; transition-duration: .01ms !important; }
  .reveal { opacity: 1; transform: none; }
}