:root{color-scheme:dark;
  --bg:#0a0e1a; --bg2:#111631; --card:#141a33; --line:#252c4d;
  --gold:#f5a233; --gold2:#ffc766; --text:#f5f5fa; --muted:#a3a8c8; --ok:#5fd08a; --err:#ff7b7b;
  --r:18px; --max:1120px;
}
*{box-sizing:border-box}
html{scroll-behavior:smooth}
body{margin:0;background:var(--bg);color:var(--text);font-family:system-ui,-apple-system,"Segoe UI",Roboto,Arial,sans-serif;line-height:1.6;-webkit-font-smoothing:antialiased}
img{max-width:100%;display:block}
a{color:var(--gold);text-decoration:none}
a:hover{color:var(--gold2)}
.wrap{max-width:var(--max);margin:0 auto;padding:0 20px}
h1,h2,h3{line-height:1.12;margin:0 0 .5em;letter-spacing:-.02em}
h1{font-size:clamp(2.2rem,6vw,4rem);font-weight:800}
h2{font-size:clamp(1.7rem,4vw,2.5rem);font-weight:800}
h3{font-size:1.2rem;font-weight:700}
p{margin:0 0 1em}
.gold{color:var(--gold)}
.muted{color:var(--muted)}
.eyebrow{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:12px;color:var(--gold);font-weight:700;font-size:1.1rem;letter-spacing:.1em;text-transform:uppercase;margin-bottom:14px}
.eyebrow svg{width:20px;height:20px}
.skip{position:absolute;left:-999px;top:0;background:var(--gold);color:#000;padding:10px 14px;z-index:100}
.skip:focus{left:10px;top:10px}

/* header */
header.site{position:sticky;top:0;z-index:50;background:rgba(10,14,26,.92);backdrop-filter:blur(10px);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
header.site .wrap{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;height:68px}
.brand{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:10px;color:var(--gold);font-weight:800;letter-spacing:.04em;font-size:.95rem;text-transform:uppercase}
.brand svg{width:26px;height:26px}
nav.main{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:6px}
nav.main a{color:var(--muted);padding:8px 12px;border-radius:999px;font-size:.95rem}
nav.main a:hover,nav.main a[aria-current="page"]{color:var(--text)}
nav.main a.cta{background:var(--gold);color:#111;font-weight:700;padding:9px 18px}
nav.main a.cta:hover{background:var(--gold2)}
.menu-btn{display:none;background:none;border:1px solid var(--line);color:var(--text);border-radius:10px;padding:8px 14px;min-height:44px;font-size:1rem;cursor:pointer}
@media(max-width:760px){
  .menu-btn{display:block}
  nav.main{display:none;position:absolute;top:68px;left:0;right:0;flex-direction:column;align-items:stretch;background:var(--bg);padding:12px 20px 20px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
  nav.main.open{display:flex}
  nav.main a{padding:12px}
  nav.main a.cta{text-align:center;margin-top:6px}
}

/* buttons */
.btn{display:inline-block;border:0;cursor:pointer;font:inherit;font-weight:700;padding:14px 26px;border-radius:999px;background:var(--gold);color:#111;transition:transform .15s,background .15s}
.btn:hover{background:var(--gold2);color:#111;transform:translateY(-1px)}
.btn.ghost{background:transparent;color:var(--gold);border:1.5px solid var(--gold)}
.btn.ghost:hover{background:rgba(245,162,51,.1);color:var(--gold2)}
.btn:disabled{opacity:.6;cursor:wait}
.row{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:12px;align-items:center}

/* hero */
.hero{padding:64px 0 40px;background:radial-gradient(900px 500px at 85% 10%,rgba(245,162,51,.12),transparent 60%),var(--bg)}
.hero .grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:.85fr 1.15fr;gap:56px;align-items:center}
.hero p.lead{font-size:1.15rem;color:var(--muted);max-width:34em;margin:18px 0 26px}
.portrait{position:relative;justify-self:center;width:min(100%,380px)}
.portrait::before{content:"";position:absolute;inset:-18px auto auto -18px;width:88%;aspect-ratio:1;border-radius:50%;background:var(--bg2);z-index:0;left:-30px;top:-30px}
.portrait img{position:relative;z-index:1;border-radius:26px;aspect-ratio:4/5;object-fit:cover;object-position:50% 24%;width:100%;box-shadow:0 20px 60px rgba(0,0,0,.5);border:1px solid var(--line)}
@media(max-width:860px){.hero .grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}.portrait{width:min(78%,320px);order:2}}
.quote{font-style:italic;color:var(--gold2);margin-top:26px}

section{padding:64px 0}
section.alt{background:var(--bg2)}
.sec-head{max-width:640px;margin-bottom:34px}

/* cards */
.cards{display:grid;gap:16px;grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fit,minmax(230px,1fr))}
.card{background:var(--card);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--r);padding:24px}
.card .num{display:inline-flex;width:40px;height:40px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--gold);color:#111;font-weight:800;align-items:center;justify-content:center;margin-bottom:14px}
.card p{color:var(--muted);margin:0}

/* tools */
.tabs{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:8px;margin-bottom:18px}
.tab{background:var(--card);border:1px solid var(--line);color:var(--muted);border-radius:999px;padding:10px 18px;font:inherit;font-weight:600;cursor:pointer}
.tab[aria-selected="true"]{background:var(--gold);color:#111;border-color:var(--gold)}
.panel{display:none;background:var(--card);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--r);padding:28px}
.panel.active{display:block}
.two{display:grid;gap:28px;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}
@media(max-width:820px){.two{grid-template-columns:1fr}}
label{display:block;font-weight:600;font-size:.92rem;margin:0 0 6px}
.field{margin-bottom:16px}
input[type=text],input[type=email],input[type=tel],input[type=number],input[type=date],select,textarea{width:100%;background:#0c1124;border:1px solid var(--line);color:var(--text);border-radius:12px;padding:12px 14px;font:inherit}
input:focus,select:focus,textarea:focus,.tab:focus-visible,.btn:focus-visible,a:focus-visible,.opt:focus-within{outline:2px solid var(--gold);outline-offset:2px}
.hint{font-size:.82rem;color:var(--muted);margin-top:4px}
.result{background:#0c1124;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--r);padding:24px;min-height:200px}
.result .big{font-size:clamp(2rem,5vw,2.8rem);font-weight:800;color:var(--gold);line-height:1.1;margin:4px 0 10px}
.result dl{margin:0;display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr auto;gap:8px 16px;font-size:.95rem}
.result dt{color:var(--muted)}
.result dd{margin:0;font-weight:600;text-align:right}
.note{font-size:.8rem;color:var(--muted);margin-top:14px}
.warn{color:var(--err)}

/* quiz */
.progress{height:6px;background:var(--line);border-radius:99px;overflow:hidden;margin-bottom:20px}
.progress i{display:block;height:100%;background:var(--gold);width:0;transition:width .3s}
.opt{display:block;background:#0c1124;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:12px;padding:14px 16px;margin-bottom:10px;cursor:pointer;font-weight:500}
.opt:hover{border-color:var(--gold)}
.opt input{margin-right:10px;accent-color:var(--gold)}

/* lead form inside results */
.leadform{margin-top:18px;border-top:1px dashed var(--line);padding-top:18px}
.leadform h4{margin:0 0 10px;font-size:1rem}
.leadform .f{display:grid;gap:10px;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}
@media(max-width:520px){.lead .f{grid-template-columns:1fr}}
.hp{position:absolute;left:-9999px;opacity:0;height:0;width:0}
.status{margin-top:10px;font-size:.92rem}
.status.ok{color:var(--ok)}
.status.err{color:var(--err)}

/* gallery */
.gallery{display:grid;align-items:start;gap:14px;grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fit,minmax(200px,1fr))}
.gallery figure{margin:0;background:var(--card);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--r);overflow:hidden}
.gallery img{width:100%;height:auto}
.gallery figcaption{padding:12px 14px;font-weight:600;font-size:.92rem}

/* about */
.about-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:.8fr 1.2fr;gap:44px;align-items:start}
@media(max-width:820px){.about-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}}
.about-grid img{height:auto;border-radius:24px;border:1px solid var(--line);width:100%;aspect-ratio:2/3;object-fit:cover;object-position:50% 20%}
.ticks{list-style:none;padding:0;margin:0 0 1.2em}
.ticks li{padding-left:28px;position:relative;margin-bottom:10px}
.ticks li::before{content:"";position:absolute;left:0;top:.55em;width:10px;height:10px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--gold)}

/* seller / cta band */
.band{background:linear-gradient(135deg,#1b2147,#141a33);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:28px;padding:40px;display:grid;gap:30px;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}
@media(max-width:820px){.band{grid-template-columns:1fr;padding:26px}}
.form-card{background:var(--card);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--r);padding:26px}

/* footer */
footer.site{border-top:1px solid var(--line);padding:36px 0 46px;color:var(--muted);font-size:.9rem}
footer.site .cols{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:24px;justify-content:space-between}
footer.site p{margin:0 0 6px}
.social{display:flex;gap:14px;flex-wrap:wrap}
.reco{margin-top:20px;font-size:.8rem}
@media(prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){*{transition:none!important;scroll-behavior:auto!important}}

/* intake forms and dropdowns */
.form-card{max-width:760px}
.two-in{display:grid;gap:14px;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}
@media(max-width:520px){.two-in{grid-template-columns:1fr}}
.req{color:var(--gold)}
fieldset.field{border:0;padding:0;margin:0 0 16px}
legend{font-weight:600;font-size:.92rem;margin:0 0 8px;padding:0}
.err{color:var(--err);font-size:.85rem;margin-top:6px}
details.dd{position:relative}
details.dd summary{list-style:none;cursor:pointer;background:#0c1124;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:12px;padding:12px 40px 12px 14px;position:relative;color:var(--muted)}
details.dd summary::-webkit-details-marker{display:none}
details.dd summary::after{content:"";position:absolute;right:16px;top:50%;width:8px;height:8px;border-right:2px solid var(--gold);border-bottom:2px solid var(--gold);transform:translateY(-70%) rotate(45deg);transition:transform .15s}
details.dd[open] summary::after{transform:translateY(-30%) rotate(-135deg)}
details.dd summary:focus-visible{outline:2px solid var(--gold);outline-offset:2px}
.dd-val.has{color:var(--text)}
details.dd .menu{margin-top:6px;background:#0c1124;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:12px;max-height:260px;overflow:auto;padding:6px}
.dd-opt{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:10px;padding:10px 12px;border-radius:8px;cursor:pointer;font-weight:500;margin:0}
.dd-opt:hover{background:rgba(245,162,51,.1)}
.dd-opt input{accent-color:var(--gold);width:18px;height:18px;margin:0}
.opt .req{display:none}
a.choose{display:block;color:var(--text);transition:transform .15s,border-color .15s}
a.choose:hover{transform:translateY(-3px);border-color:var(--gold);color:var(--text)}

/* keep fields dark when the browser autofills them */
input:-webkit-autofill,input:-webkit-autofill:hover,input:-webkit-autofill:focus,
textarea:-webkit-autofill,select:-webkit-autofill{
  -webkit-box-shadow:0 0 0 1000px #0c1124 inset!important;box-shadow:0 0 0 1000px #0c1124 inset!important;
  -webkit-text-fill-color:var(--text)!important;caret-color:var(--text);border-color:var(--line)}
input:autofill,textarea:autofill,select:autofill{background-color:#0c1124!important;color:var(--text)!important}
select option{background:#0c1124;color:var(--text)}

/* uniform, seamless photo grid */
.gallery{grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:14px;align-items:stretch}
@media(max-width:900px){.gallery{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}}
.gallery figure{display:flex;flex-direction:column}
.gallery img{width:100%;height:auto;aspect-ratio:1/1;object-fit:cover}
.gallery figcaption{padding:12px 14px}

/* tool cards under the hero */
.toolstrip{padding:0 0 10px}
.toolcard{display:flex;flex-direction:column;align-items:flex-start;color:var(--text);transition:transform .15s,border-color .15s}
.toolcard:hover{transform:translateY(-3px);border-color:var(--gold);color:var(--text)}
.toolcard .btn{margin-top:auto;padding:10px 20px}
.toolcard p{margin-bottom:16px}

.cards.steps{grid-template-columns:repeat(5,1fr)}
@media(max-width:1000px){.cards.steps{grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fit,minmax(220px,1fr))}}

/* photo sizing fix: width/height attributes were stretching the portraits */
.portrait img,.about-photo img{height:auto}
.about-photo img{width:100%;aspect-ratio:4/5;object-fit:cover;object-position:50% 10%;border-radius:24px;border:1px solid var(--line)}
.about-grid{align-items:center}

/* logo */
.brand .logo{height:40px;width:auto;display:block}

/* Munger quote */
.quote-band{padding:56px 0;background:radial-gradient(700px 260px at 50% 0,rgba(245,162,51,.10),transparent 70%)}
.quote-band blockquote{margin:0 auto;max-width:820px;text-align:center}
.quote-band blockquote p{font-size:clamp(1.5rem,3.6vw,2.4rem);font-weight:700;line-height:1.25;letter-spacing:-.01em;margin:0 0 14px}
.quote-band footer{color:var(--gold);font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.06em;text-transform:uppercase;font-size:.85rem}

/* calendly container */
#book-embed.cal{min-width:320px;height:700px;border-radius:16px;overflow:hidden}

/* ---------- motion ---------- */
.js [data-reveal]{opacity:0;transform:translateY(30px);transition:opacity .75s cubic-bezier(.2,.7,.2,1),transform .75s cubic-bezier(.2,.7,.2,1);transition-delay:var(--d,0ms)}
.js [data-reveal].in{opacity:1;transform:none}
@keyframes rise{from{opacity:0;transform:translateY(26px)}to{opacity:1;transform:none}}
@keyframes pop{from{opacity:0;transform:translateY(30px) scale(.96)}to{opacity:1;transform:none}}
@keyframes drift{0%,100%{transform:translate(0,0)}50%{transform:translate(-28px,22px)}}
@keyframes fade{from{opacity:0;transform:translateY(8px)}to{opacity:1;transform:none}}
.hero .grid>div:last-child>*,.about-grid>div:last-child>*{animation:rise .8s cubic-bezier(.2,.7,.2,1) both}
.hero .grid>div:last-child>*:nth-child(1){animation-delay:.05s}
.hero .grid>div:last-child>*:nth-child(2){animation-delay:.15s}
.hero .grid>div:last-child>*:nth-child(3){animation-delay:.28s}
.hero .grid>div:last-child>*:nth-child(4){animation-delay:.4s}
.hero .grid>div:last-child>*:nth-child(5){animation-delay:.52s}
.about-grid>div:last-child>*:nth-child(n){animation-delay:calc(var(--i,0)*70ms)}
.portrait,.about-photo{animation:pop 1s cubic-bezier(.2,.7,.2,1) .15s both}
.portrait{transform:translateY(calc(var(--py,0) * -0.05px))}
.portrait::before{animation:drift 9s ease-in-out infinite}
.hero{position:relative;overflow:hidden}
.panel.active{animation:fade .4s ease both}
header.site{transition:background .25s,box-shadow .25s}
header.site .wrap{transition:height .25s}
header.site.scrolled{background:rgba(10,14,26,.97);box-shadow:0 6px 24px rgba(0,0,0,.35)}
header.site.scrolled .wrap{height:58px}
.scroll-progress{position:fixed;left:0;top:0;right:0;height:3px;z-index:60;pointer-events:none}
.scroll-progress i{display:block;height:100%;background:linear-gradient(90deg,var(--gold),var(--gold2));transform-origin:0 50%;transform:scaleX(0)}
.card,.toolcard,.form-card{position:relative;overflow:hidden}
.card::after,.form-card::after{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;pointer-events:none;opacity:0;transition:opacity .3s;background:radial-gradient(240px circle at var(--mx,50%) var(--my,-60%),rgba(245,162,51,.16),transparent 65%)}
.card:hover::after,.form-card:hover::after{opacity:1}
.card{transition:transform .25s,border-color .25s}
.cards.steps .card:hover{transform:translateY(-4px);border-color:var(--gold)}
.gallery figure{transition:transform .3s,border-color .3s}
.gallery figure:hover{transform:translateY(-5px);border-color:var(--gold)}
.gallery img{transition:transform .6s cubic-bezier(.2,.7,.2,1)}
.gallery figure:hover img{transform:scale(1.05)}
.gallery figure{overflow:hidden}
.btn{position:relative}
.btn:active{transform:translateY(0) scale(.98)}
@media(prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){
  .hero .grid>div:last-child>*,.about-grid>div:last-child>*,.portrait,.about-photo,.portrait::before,.panel.active{animation:none!important}
  .portrait{transform:none}
  .js [data-reveal]{opacity:1;transform:none;transition:none}
}

.footer-logo{width:130px;height:auto;margin:0 0 12px;opacity:.95}

/* ---------- no more hexagon: a clean gold line in front of each label ---------- */
.eyebrow::before{content:"";width:34px;height:3px;background:var(--gold);border-radius:2px;flex:none}
.eyebrow svg{display:none}

/* ---------- number fields: $ prefix, no spinners ---------- */
input[type=number]::-webkit-outer-spin-button,input[type=number]::-webkit-inner-spin-button{-webkit-appearance:none;margin:0}
input[type=number]{-moz-appearance:textfield}
.money{position:relative}
.money span{position:absolute;left:14px;top:50%;transform:translateY(-50%);color:var(--gold);font-weight:700;pointer-events:none}
.money input{padding-left:30px}
.money.pct span{left:auto;right:14px}
.money.pct input{padding-left:14px;padding-right:34px}
.preset .custom{margin-top:8px}
.h3like{font-size:1.2rem;font-weight:700;line-height:1.2;margin:0 0 .5em;letter-spacing:-.01em}

/* ---------- background life ---------- */
body{position:relative}
.ambient{position:fixed;inset:0;z-index:0;pointer-events:none;overflow:hidden}
main,footer.site{position:relative;z-index:1}
header.site{z-index:50}
.ambient .o{position:absolute;border-radius:50%;filter:blur(60px);will-change:transform}
.ambient .o1{width:560px;height:560px;left:-160px;top:6%;background:radial-gradient(circle,rgba(245,162,51,.34),transparent 68%)}
.ambient .o2{width:680px;height:680px;right:-220px;top:38%;background:radial-gradient(circle,rgba(80,100,220,.38),transparent 68%)}
.ambient .o3{width:460px;height:460px;left:34%;bottom:-140px;background:radial-gradient(circle,rgba(179,38,58,.30),transparent 68%)}
.dust i{position:absolute;left:0;top:0;border-radius:50%;background:#f5a233;box-shadow:0 0 10px 2px rgba(245,162,51,.55);will-change:transform}
section.alt{background:rgba(17,22,49,.5)}
.hero{background:radial-gradient(900px 500px at 85% 10%,rgba(245,162,51,.10),transparent 60%)}

/* ---------- scrolling city banner ---------- */
.marquee-sec{padding:40px 0 36px}
.marquee{overflow:hidden;border-block:1px solid var(--line);padding:22px 0;display:grid;gap:10px;background:rgba(10,14,26,.5)}
.m-row{overflow:hidden}
.m-row>div{display:flex;gap:56px;width:max-content;white-space:nowrap;font-weight:700;font-size:1.7rem;color:var(--muted);will-change:transform}
.m-row span{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:56px}
.m-row span::after{content:"";width:9px;height:9px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--gold)}
.m1>div{transform:translateX(calc(var(--mp,0) * -900px))}
.m2>div{transform:translateX(calc(-900px + var(--mp,0) * 900px));color:var(--gold2);opacity:.85}

/* ---------- the red carpet: rolls out toward you as you scroll, with the paparazzi watching ---------- */
.carpet{--carpet:0;--ry:0px;--rw:0px;position:relative;height:360px;margin-top:20px;perspective:520px;perspective-origin:50% -40%;overflow:hidden;-webkit-mask-image:linear-gradient(180deg,transparent,#000 16%);mask-image:linear-gradient(180deg,transparent,#000 16%)}
.carpet::before{content:"";position:absolute;left:0;right:0;bottom:0;height:130px;background:radial-gradient(ellipse at 50% 100%,rgba(245,162,51,.12),transparent 70%);z-index:0}
.carpet .defs{position:absolute}
.carpet-spot{position:absolute;left:50%;top:-30px;width:70%;height:260px;transform:translateX(-50%);
  background:radial-gradient(ellipse at 50% 0,rgba(255,226,160,.26),transparent 68%);opacity:calc(.35 + var(--carpet) * .65)}
.carpet-plane{position:absolute;left:50%;bottom:34px;width:42%;height:470px;margin-left:-21%;transform-origin:50% 100%;transform:rotateX(68deg);
  -webkit-mask-image:linear-gradient(180deg,transparent,#000 10%);mask-image:linear-gradient(180deg,transparent,#000 10%)}
.carpet-run{position:absolute;inset:0;
  clip-path:inset(0 0 calc((1 - var(--carpet)) * 100%) 0);
  background:
    repeating-linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(0,0,0,0) 0 54px,rgba(0,0,0,.22) 54px 56px),
    linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(0,0,0,.35),rgba(255,255,255,.07) 50%,rgba(0,0,0,.35)),
    linear-gradient(180deg,#a11d31,#7d1021);
  box-shadow:inset 7px 0 0 #e0b04f,inset -7px 0 0 #e0b04f,inset 12px 0 0 rgba(0,0,0,.25),inset -12px 0 0 rgba(0,0,0,.25),0 0 60px rgba(179,38,58,.45)}
.carpet-edge{position:absolute;left:0;right:0;top:calc(var(--carpet) * 100%);height:1px}
.carpet-roll{position:absolute;left:calc(50% - var(--rw) / 2);top:calc(var(--ry) - 21px);width:var(--rw);height:42px;z-index:3;opacity:min(1,calc(var(--carpet) * 8))}
.carpet-roll span{z-index:1;position:absolute;inset:3px 14px;border-radius:21px;background:linear-gradient(180deg,#d8405a,#a11d31 40%,#6f0e1c 100%);box-shadow:0 10px 22px rgba(0,0,0,.55),0 0 18px rgba(179,38,58,.55)}
.carpet-roll::before,.carpet-roll::after{content:"";z-index:2;position:absolute;top:0;width:42px;height:42px;border-radius:50%;
  background:repeating-radial-gradient(circle at 50% 50%,#6f0e1c 0 2px,#b3263a 2px 5px);box-shadow:0 0 0 3px #e0b04f,0 6px 14px rgba(0,0,0,.5)}
.carpet-roll::before{left:-4px}.carpet-roll::after{right:-4px}
.carpet-posts{position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:2}
.carpet-posts i{position:absolute;bottom:calc(8px + var(--n) * 36px);width:calc(7px + var(--n) * 2px);height:calc(34px + var(--n) * 8px);border-radius:3px 3px 0 0;
  background:linear-gradient(90deg,#8a6420,#f2cf7a 45%,#8a6420);opacity:calc(.35 + var(--carpet) * .6)}
.carpet-posts i::before{content:"";position:absolute;left:50%;top:-8px;width:140%;aspect-ratio:1;transform:translateX(-50%);border-radius:50%;background:radial-gradient(circle at 35% 30%,#fff3c8,#e0b04f 55%,#8a6420)}
.carpet-posts i:nth-child(1){--n:0;left:28.5%}.carpet-posts i:nth-child(2){--n:0;right:28.5%}
.carpet-posts i:nth-child(3){--n:3;left:33%;bottom:104px}.carpet-posts i:nth-child(4){--n:3;right:33%;bottom:104px}
.carpet-posts i:nth-child(5){--n:6;left:36.5%;bottom:176px}.carpet-posts i:nth-child(6){--n:6;right:36.5%;bottom:176px}
/* the crowd */
.crowd{position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:1}
.fig{position:absolute;bottom:0;left:var(--x);width:64px;opacity:calc(.3 + var(--carpet) * .7);transform:translateY(calc((1 - var(--carpet)) * 26px))}
.fig.r{left:auto;right:var(--x)}
.fig.near{height:150px;width:72px;bottom:6px}
.fig.far{height:104px;width:50px;bottom:96px;opacity:calc(.2 + var(--carpet) * .55)}
.fig svg{width:100%;height:100%;display:block;filter:drop-shadow(0 0 1.2px rgba(245,162,51,.9));overflow:visible}
.fig.r svg{transform:scaleX(-1)}
.fig .flash{position:absolute;left:50%;top:23%;width:110px;height:110px;margin:-55px 0 0 -55px;border-radius:50%;pointer-events:none;opacity:0;
  background:radial-gradient(circle,#fff 0 10%,rgba(255,236,170,.85) 24%,rgba(255,220,130,.25) 46%,transparent 68%);animation:flash 3.1s infinite;animation-delay:var(--d)}
.fig.far .flash{width:76px;height:76px;margin:-38px 0 0 -38px}
@keyframes flash{0%,84%,100%{opacity:0;transform:scale(.3)}86%{opacity:1;transform:scale(1)}92%{opacity:.55;transform:scale(1.35)}96%{opacity:0;transform:scale(1.6)}}
@media(max-width:700px){.carpet{height:300px}.fig.near{height:110px;width:54px}.fig.far{height:78px;width:38px;bottom:84px}.fig:nth-child(n+4):not(.r){display:none}.crowd .fig:nth-child(4n){display:none}}

/* ---------- FAQ ---------- */
.faq-item{background:var(--card);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:14px;margin-bottom:10px;overflow:hidden}
.faq-item summary{cursor:pointer;padding:18px 52px 18px 20px;font-weight:700;list-style:none;position:relative}
.faq-item summary::-webkit-details-marker{display:none}
.faq-item summary::after{content:"+";position:absolute;right:20px;top:50%;transform:translateY(-50%);color:var(--gold);font-size:1.5rem;font-weight:400;transition:transform .2s}
.faq-item[open] summary::after{transform:translateY(-50%) rotate(45deg)}
.faq-item p{margin:0;padding:0 20px 18px;color:var(--muted)}
.faq-item:hover{border-color:var(--gold)}
@media(prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){.ambient{display:none}.carpet{--carpet:.7!important}.fig .flash{animation:none}}

/* ---------- brand wordmark (self-hosted Cinzel, echoes the tracked capitals in the logo) ---------- */
@font-face{font-family:"Cinzel";font-style:normal;font-weight:600;font-display:swap;src:url("/fonts/cinzel-latin-600-normal.woff2") format("woff2")}
.brand{font-family:"Cinzel",Georgia,serif;font-weight:600;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--text);gap:12px}
.brand .wm{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:5px;line-height:1}
.brand .wm b{font-weight:600;font-size:1.32rem;letter-spacing:.3em;color:var(--text);margin-right:-.3em}
.brand .wm i{font-style:normal;font-size:.68rem;letter-spacing:.52em;color:var(--gold);margin-right:-.52em}

/* ---------- Instagram call to action ---------- */
.ig-cta{margin-top:30px;display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:18px 28px;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;background:linear-gradient(135deg,#1b2147,#141a33);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--r);padding:24px 28px}
.ig-cta h3{margin:0 0 4px}
.ig-cta p{margin:0}

/* ---------- buyer / seller switch ---------- */
.switch{display:inline-flex;gap:6px;background:var(--card);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:999px;padding:5px;margin-bottom:22px}
.sw{background:transparent;border:0;color:var(--muted);font:inherit;font-weight:700;padding:10px 24px;border-radius:999px;cursor:pointer;transition:background .2s,color .2s}
.sw[aria-selected="true"]{background:var(--gold);color:#111}
.sw:focus-visible{outline:2px solid var(--gold);outline-offset:2px}
.mode:not([hidden]){animation:fade .4s ease both}
[hidden]{display:none!important}
.band .form-card{align-self:center}

/* ---------- stronger scroll-driven backdrop: rings, light beams, dust ---------- */
.ambient .ring{position:absolute;border-radius:50%;border:1px solid rgba(245,162,51,.30);will-change:transform}
.ambient .ring::after{content:"";position:absolute;inset:18%;border-radius:50%;border:1px dashed rgba(245,162,51,.18)}
.ambient .r1{width:760px;height:760px;right:-260px;top:8%}
.ambient .r2{width:520px;height:520px;left:-200px;bottom:4%;border-color:rgba(150,170,255,.26)}
.ambient .beam{position:absolute;top:-20%;width:140px;height:150%;background:linear-gradient(180deg,transparent,rgba(245,162,51,.13),transparent);filter:blur(14px);will-change:transform;transform-origin:50% 0}
.ambient .b1{left:22%}
.ambient .b2{left:68%;background:linear-gradient(180deg,transparent,rgba(120,140,255,.12),transparent)}
.dust i{box-shadow:0 0 14px 3px rgba(245,162,51,.65)}

/* ---------- home: two paths ---------- */
.paths{padding:6px 0 8px}
.two-paths{grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fit,minmax(300px,1fr))!important;gap:22px}
.card.path{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:10px;padding:30px 28px;text-decoration:none;color:inherit}
.card.path h2{font-size:1.6rem;margin:0}
.card.path p{margin:0;color:var(--muted)}
.path-tag{font-size:.75rem;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--gold);font-weight:700}
.mini{list-style:none;padding:0;margin:6px 0 10px;display:grid;gap:6px;color:var(--text)}
.mini li::before{content:"";display:inline-block;width:6px;height:6px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--gold);margin-right:10px;vertical-align:middle}
.card.path .btn{align-self:flex-start;margin-top:auto}
/* ---------- seller page ---------- */
.feat{grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fit,minmax(280px,1fr))!important}
.steps4{grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fit,minmax(220px,1fr))!important}
.compare{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fit,minmax(280px,1fr));gap:18px}
.compare .col{border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--r);padding:26px;background:var(--card)}
.compare .col h3{margin:0 0 12px}
.compare ul{margin:0;padding:0;list-style:none;display:grid;gap:10px}
.compare .them li{color:var(--muted)}.compare .them li::before{content:"–";margin-right:10px;color:var(--muted)}
.compare .us{border-color:var(--gold);box-shadow:0 0 0 1px rgba(245,162,51,.25),0 18px 50px rgba(245,162,51,.08)}
.compare .us li::before{content:"✓";margin-right:10px;color:var(--gold);font-weight:800}
.range-demo{margin-top:26px;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--r);padding:24px;background:var(--card)}
.rd-row{display:grid;grid-template-columns:170px 1fr;gap:16px;align-items:center;padding:8px 0;font-weight:600;font-size:.95rem}
.rd-track{position:relative;height:14px;border-radius:8px;background:rgba(255,255,255,.07)}
.rd-track i{position:absolute;top:0;bottom:0;border-radius:8px;background:#5b6aa8}
.rd-track i.b{background:#8a93b8}.rd-track i.g{background:linear-gradient(90deg,#f5a233,#ffd27a);box-shadow:0 0 14px rgba(245,162,51,.6)}
@media(max-width:560px){.rd-row{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:6px}}
/* ---------- about layout ---------- */
.about-grid{grid-template-columns:.78fr 1.22fr!important;gap:56px!important;align-items:stretch!important}
@media(max-width:820px){.about-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr!important}}
.about-photos{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:18px}
.about-photo{flex:none}
.about-photo2{position:relative;flex:1;min-height:420px}
.about-photo2 img{position:absolute;inset:0;width:100%;height:100%!important;aspect-ratio:auto!important;object-fit:cover;object-position:50% 30%!important}
.about-photo2 span{position:absolute;left:14px;bottom:14px;background:rgba(10,14,26,.78);border:1px solid var(--line);color:var(--gold);font-weight:700;font-size:.85rem;padding:7px 14px;border-radius:999px;backdrop-filter:blur(6px)}
.about-text{display:flex;flex-direction:column;justify-content:space-between;gap:38px}
.about-text h1{margin-bottom:.35em}
.about-text .promise{margin:18px 0 0;font-size:1.12rem}
.about-text .row{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:12px;margin-top:16px}
.about-cta{border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--r);padding:26px;background:var(--card)}
.about-cta h2{margin-bottom:.3em}

/* about: interactive highlights */
.perks{list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0;display:grid;gap:12px}
.perks li{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:18px;padding:16px 20px;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:16px;background:var(--card);cursor:default;
  transition:transform .25s ease,border-color .25s ease,box-shadow .25s ease,background .25s ease;position:relative;overflow:hidden}
.perks li::before{content:"";position:absolute;left:0;top:0;bottom:0;width:3px;background:linear-gradient(180deg,#ffd27a,#f5a233);transform:scaleY(0);transform-origin:top;transition:transform .3s ease}
.perks li:hover,.perks li:focus-visible{transform:translateX(8px);border-color:var(--gold);box-shadow:0 14px 36px rgba(245,162,51,.14);background:rgba(245,162,51,.06);outline:none}
.perks li:hover::before,.perks li:focus-visible::before{transform:scaleY(1)}
.perks .pn{flex:none;width:44px;height:44px;border-radius:50%;display:grid;place-items:center;font-weight:800;font-size:.9rem;color:var(--gold);border:1px solid rgba(245,162,51,.5);transition:background .25s,color .25s,transform .25s}
.perks li:hover .pn,.perks li:focus-visible .pn{background:var(--gold);color:#0a0e1a;transform:rotate(-8deg) scale(1.08)}
.perks b{display:block;font-size:1.05rem;line-height:1.3}
.perks em{display:block;font-style:normal;color:var(--muted);font-size:.93rem;margin-top:2px;max-height:0;opacity:0;overflow:hidden;transition:max-height .3s ease,opacity .3s ease}
.perks li:hover em,.perks li:focus-visible em{max-height:3em;opacity:1}
@media(hover:none){.perks em{max-height:3em;opacity:1}}
blockquote.promise{margin:22px 0 0;padding:20px 24px;border-left:4px solid var(--gold);border-radius:0 16px 16px 0;background:linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(245,162,51,.12),transparent);font-size:1.25rem;line-height:1.45;font-weight:600;color:var(--text)}
blockquote.promise span{display:block;font-size:.75rem;letter-spacing:.16em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--gold);font-weight:800;margin-bottom:6px}
@media(max-width:820px){.about-photo2{min-height:0;aspect-ratio:4/5}.about-text{gap:30px}}

@media(max-width:560px){.eyebrow{font-size:.95rem}.eyebrow::before{width:24px}}

.toolbtns{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;align-items:center;gap:10px;margin-top:22px}
.toolbtns span{color:var(--muted);font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;font-size:.8rem;margin-right:4px}
@media(min-width:861px){.hero .grid .portrait{width:min(100%,450px);justify-self:start;margin-left:-44px}}

/* hero tool cards (interactive, like the About highlights) */
.tool-perks{margin-top:26px;max-width:640px}
.tool-perks a{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:18px;padding:16px 20px;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:16px;background:var(--card);color:var(--text);
  transition:transform .25s ease,border-color .25s ease,box-shadow .25s ease,background .25s ease;position:relative;overflow:hidden}
.tool-perks a::before{content:"";position:absolute;left:0;top:0;bottom:0;width:3px;background:linear-gradient(180deg,#ffd27a,#f5a233);transform:scaleY(0);transform-origin:top;transition:transform .3s ease}
.tool-perks a:hover,.tool-perks a:focus-visible{transform:translateX(8px);border-color:var(--gold);box-shadow:0 14px 36px rgba(245,162,51,.14);background:rgba(245,162,51,.06);color:var(--text)}
.tool-perks a:hover::before,.tool-perks a:focus-visible::before{transform:scaleY(1)}
.tool-perks a:hover .pn,.tool-perks a:focus-visible .pn{background:var(--gold);color:#0a0e1a;transform:rotate(-8deg) scale(1.08)}
.tool-perks em{max-height:3em;opacity:1}
#start{scroll-margin-top:84px}

.cal-loading{display:grid;place-items:center;align-content:center;gap:14px;height:100%;min-height:300px;background:#1a1a1a;color:var(--muted)}
.spin{width:38px;height:38px;border-radius:50%;border:3px solid rgba(245,162,51,.25);border-top-color:var(--gold);animation:spin .8s linear infinite}
@keyframes spin{to{transform:rotate(360deg)}}
.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}

/* mobile: show the two About photos side by side so they don't push the page down */
@media(max-width:820px){
  .about-photos{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:12px}
  .about-photo img{aspect-ratio:3/4;border-radius:18px}
  .about-photo2{aspect-ratio:3/4;min-height:0}
  .about-photo2 img{border-radius:18px}
  .about-photo2 span{left:8px;bottom:8px;font-size:.72rem;padding:5px 10px}
  .hero{padding-top:28px}
}
@media(max-width:860px){.portrait{width:min(62%,250px)}}
