
@font-face{font-family:'Archivo Black';font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-display:swap;src:url(fonts/f_archblack.woff2) format('woff2')}
@font-face{font-family:'Archivo';font-weight:100 900;font-style:normal;font-display:swap;src:url(fonts/f_archvar.woff2) format('woff2')}
@font-face{font-family:'Space Mono';font-weight:400 700;font-style:normal;font-display:swap;src:url(fonts/sm.woff2) format('woff2')}

:root{
  /* measured off the 64-pin board + the trailer — codex §2 */
  --ink:#0E0C0B;          /* deep shadow, the page ground */
  --ink-2:#151210;        /* a step up, for bands */
  --field:#1E1915;        /* cold-brown field */
  --oak:#33291F;          /* rule and border warmth */
  --stone:#9A9186;        /* secondary text */
  --stone-2:#C2BCB2;      /* body text on dark */
  --paper:#F4F1EA;        /* headings, the disc */
  --ember:#E0761F;        /* the one accent */
  --ember-2:#C25A1E;
  --brass:#B98A3E;
  --moss:#4E5A3C;

  --line:rgba(244,241,234,.13);
  --line-2:rgba(244,241,234,.06);
  --line-3:rgba(244,241,234,.24);

  --f-display:'Archivo Black','Archivo',system-ui,-apple-system,'Segoe UI',sans-serif;
  --f-sans:'Archivo',system-ui,-apple-system,'Segoe UI',Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;
  --f-mono:'Space Mono',ui-monospace,'Cascadia Mono',Consolas,monospace;

  --w:1360px;
  --gut:clamp(20px,4vw,44px);
  --prose:66ch;
  --nav-h:66px;
}

*,*::before,*::after{box-sizing:border-box}
html{-webkit-text-size-adjust:100%;scroll-behavior:smooth;scroll-padding-top:calc(var(--nav-h) + 12px)}
@media(prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){html{scroll-behavior:auto}
  *,*::before,*::after{animation-duration:.001ms!important;animation-iteration-count:1!important;transition-duration:.001ms!important}}
body{
  margin:0;background:var(--ink);color:var(--stone-2);
  font-family:var(--f-sans);font-size:16.5px;font-weight:380;line-height:1.68;
  -webkit-font-smoothing:antialiased;text-rendering:optimizeLegibility;overflow-x:hidden;
}
img,svg,video{max-width:100%;display:block}
a{color:inherit;text-decoration:none}
::selection{background:var(--ember);color:#120E0A}
:focus-visible{outline:2px solid var(--ember);outline-offset:3px;border-radius:1px}

h1,h2,h3,h4{margin:0;color:var(--paper);font-family:var(--f-sans);font-weight:800;
  letter-spacing:-.018em;line-height:1.04;text-wrap:balance}
p{margin:0 0 1.1em}
p:last-child{margin-bottom:0}
strong{color:var(--paper);font-weight:650}
em{font-style:normal;color:var(--ember)}
hr{border:0;border-top:1px solid var(--line);margin:0}

.wrap{max-width:var(--w);margin:0 auto;padding-inline:var(--gut)}
.prose{max-width:var(--prose)}
.mono{font-family:var(--f-mono);font-size:10.5px;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:.2em;
  text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--stone)}
.em{color:var(--ember)}
.brass{color:var(--brass)}
.sr{position:absolute;width:1px;height:1px;padding:0;margin:-1px;overflow:hidden;
  clip:rect(0 0 0 0);white-space:nowrap;border:0}

/* ── film: grain + scanlines. Kept far lighter than the Stillroom concept
      pages — this is a corporate site and the texture must not be the idea. ── */
.grain,.scan{position:fixed;inset:0;pointer-events:none;z-index:900}
.scan{background:repeating-linear-gradient(0deg,rgba(244,241,234,.010) 0 1px,transparent 1px 3px);mix-blend-mode:overlay}
.grain{opacity:.055;mix-blend-mode:overlay;
  background-image:url("data:image/svg+xml;utf8,<svg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' width='220' height='220'><filter id='n'><feTurbulence type='fractalNoise' baseFrequency='1.3' numOctaves='2'/><feColorMatrix values='0 0 0 0 .96 0 0 0 0 .94 0 0 0 0 .91 0 0 0 .85 0'/></filter><rect width='100%' height='100%' filter='url(%23n)'/></svg>")}

/* ── masthead ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.mast{position:sticky;top:0;z-index:800;background:rgba(14,12,11,.86);
  backdrop-filter:saturate(140%) blur(10px);-webkit-backdrop-filter:saturate(140%) blur(10px);
  border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.mast .wrap{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:22px;height:var(--nav-h)}
.brand{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:11px;flex-shrink:0}
/* A1a is the approved nav lockup. Sized by width; its mark lands at ~40px,
   clear of the 44px floor that applies to the `small` cut used alone. */
.brand__lockup{width:clamp(132px,13vw,166px);height:auto}
.navlinks{margin-left:auto;display:flex;align-items:center;gap:clamp(12px,1.6vw,26px)}
.navlinks a{font-family:var(--f-mono);font-size:10.5px;letter-spacing:.16em;text-transform:uppercase;
  color:var(--stone);padding:6px 0;border-bottom:1px solid transparent;transition:color .2s,border-color .2s}
.navlinks a:hover{color:var(--paper)}
.navlinks a[aria-current=page]{color:var(--paper);border-bottom-color:var(--ember)}
.navlinks .cta{border:1px solid var(--line-3);border-radius:2px;padding:9px 15px;color:var(--paper)}
.navlinks .cta:hover{background:var(--ember);border-color:var(--ember);color:#120E0A}
.navtog{display:none;margin-left:auto;background:none;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:2px;
  color:var(--paper);font-family:var(--f-mono);font-size:10px;letter-spacing:.18em;
  text-transform:uppercase;padding:10px 13px;cursor:pointer}
@media(max-width:1240px){
  .navtog{display:block}
  .navlinks{position:fixed;inset:var(--nav-h) 0 auto 0;margin:0;flex-direction:column;align-items:stretch;
    gap:0;background:var(--ink-2);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);
    max-height:0;overflow:hidden;transition:max-height .34s ease}
  .navlinks.open{max-height:82vh;overflow-y:auto}
  .navlinks a{padding:15px var(--gut);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line-2);font-size:11.5px}
  .navlinks .cta{border:0;border-top:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:0;background:var(--ember);color:#120E0A;text-align:center}
}

/* ── hero plate ─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.hero{position:relative;isolation:isolate;display:flex;align-items:flex-end;
  min-height:clamp(500px,80vh,860px);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);overflow:hidden}
.hero--tall{min-height:clamp(560px,92vh,980px)}
.hero--short{min-height:clamp(320px,46vh,520px)}
.hero__bg{position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:-2}
.hero__bg img,.hero__bg video{position:absolute;inset:0;width:100%;height:100%;
  object-fit:cover;object-position:var(--pos,center)}
/* The still is the poster: it paints immediately and the film fades in over it
   only once it can actually play, so a slow line or a blocked autoplay is never
   a black hero. */
.hero__bg video{opacity:0;transition:opacity 1.2s ease}
.hero__bg video.on{opacity:1}
@media(prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){.hero__bg video{display:none}}
/* the codex reserves the left third for type: scrim is heaviest there */
.hero__bg::after{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;
  background:linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(14,12,11,.94) 0%,rgba(14,12,11,.82) 28%,rgba(14,12,11,.42) 58%,rgba(14,12,11,.28) 100%),
             linear-gradient(0deg,rgba(14,12,11,.92) 0%,rgba(14,12,11,.20) 42%,rgba(14,12,11,.44) 100%)}
/* A short hero carries a small heading and three lines, so it does not need
   the full scrim the tall ones use — at .94/.82 the policy-page plate lost its
   own lantern and the band read as an empty black box. */
.hero--short .hero__bg::after{
  background:linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(14,12,11,.88) 0%,rgba(14,12,11,.64) 33%,rgba(14,12,11,.30) 66%,rgba(14,12,11,.18) 100%),
             linear-gradient(0deg,rgba(14,12,11,.86) 0%,rgba(14,12,11,.10) 46%,rgba(14,12,11,.38) 100%)}
.hero__in{position:relative;z-index:1;width:100%;padding:clamp(38px,7vw,86px) 0 clamp(30px,4.6vw,56px)}
/* Home hero only (hero__mark is only emitted with mark=True). Same A1a lockup
   as the nav, just run larger — double the nav's width, not a different cut. */
.hero__mark{margin-bottom:clamp(28px,4vw,44px)}
.hero__mark-img{width:clamp(220px,22vw,340px);height:auto}
.hero__eyebrow{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:12px;margin-bottom:20px}
.hero__eyebrow::after{content:"";flex:1;max-width:120px;height:1px;background:var(--line-3)}
.hero h1{font-size:clamp(38px,6.6vw,86px);letter-spacing:-.028em;line-height:.96;max-width:17ch}
.hero--tall h1{font-size:clamp(42px,8.2vw,108px)}
.hero h1 .em{display:inline-block}
.hero__lede{margin-top:22px;max-width:54ch;font-size:clamp(15.5px,1.5vw,19px);color:var(--stone-2);line-height:1.62}
.hero__acts{margin-top:32px;display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:12px}

/* ── buttons ────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.btn{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:11px;font-family:var(--f-mono);font-size:11px;
  letter-spacing:.17em;text-transform:uppercase;padding:14px 22px;border-radius:2px;
  border:1px solid var(--line-3);color:var(--paper);background:transparent;cursor:pointer;
  transition:background .22s,color .22s,border-color .22s,transform .22s}
.btn:hover{transform:translateY(-1px)}
.btn--fill{background:var(--ember);border-color:var(--ember);color:#120E0A;font-weight:700}
.btn--fill:hover{background:#EF8526;border-color:#EF8526}
.btn--ghost:hover{border-color:var(--paper)}
.btn .ar{transition:transform .22s}
.btn:hover .ar{transform:translateX(4px)}

/* ── section furniture ──────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.sec{padding:clamp(56px,7.5vw,112px) 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.sec--tight{padding:clamp(40px,5vw,68px) 0}
.sec--field{background:var(--ink-2)}
.sec--deep{background:linear-gradient(180deg,var(--ink-2),var(--ink))}
.sechead{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1fr) minmax(0,340px);gap:clamp(20px,4vw,60px);
  align-items:end;margin-bottom:clamp(30px,4vw,54px)}
.sechead h2{font-size:clamp(27px,3.6vw,49px)}
.sechead .kick{margin-bottom:14px}
.sechead__aside{color:var(--stone);font-size:14px;line-height:1.6}
@media(max-width:860px){.sechead{grid-template-columns:1fr;align-items:start}}

/* ── the doors: department grid ─────────────────────────────────────────── */
.doors{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fit,minmax(272px,1fr));
  border-top:1px solid var(--line);border-left:1px solid var(--line)}
.door{position:relative;isolation:isolate;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:14px;
  padding:clamp(26px,2.6vw,38px) clamp(22px,2.2vw,32px) clamp(24px,2.4vw,34px);
  border-right:1px solid var(--line);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);
  min-height:262px;overflow:hidden;transition:background .3s}
.door::after{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:-1;opacity:0;transition:opacity .45s;
  background:radial-gradient(120% 90% at 12% 0%,rgba(224,118,31,.16) 0,transparent 62%)}
.door:hover{background:#120F0D}
.door:hover::after{opacity:1}
.door__n{font-family:var(--f-mono);font-size:10px;letter-spacing:.26em;color:var(--stone);opacity:.8}
.door h3{font-size:clamp(21px,1.9vw,27px);letter-spacing:-.012em}
.door p{font-size:14.2px;color:var(--stone);line-height:1.62;margin:0}
.door__go{margin-top:auto;padding-top:14px;font-family:var(--f-mono);font-size:10px;
  letter-spacing:.2em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--stone-2);display:inline-flex;gap:9px;transition:color .25s}
.door:hover .door__go{color:var(--ember)}
.door:hover .door__go .ar{transform:translateX(5px)}
.door__go .ar{transition:transform .25s}

/* ── the night log — the signature component ────────────────────────────── */
.log{border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:3px;background:
  linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(30,25,21,.82),rgba(14,12,11,.94));overflow:hidden}
.log__bar{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:12px;padding:11px 16px;
  border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);background:rgba(244,241,234,.028)}
.log__dot{width:7px;height:7px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--ember);flex-shrink:0;
  box-shadow:0 0 0 0 rgba(224,118,31,.55);animation:pulse 2.6s infinite}
@keyframes pulse{0%{box-shadow:0 0 0 0 rgba(224,118,31,.5)}70%{box-shadow:0 0 0 9px rgba(224,118,31,0)}100%{box-shadow:0 0 0 0 rgba(224,118,31,0)}}
.log__bar .t{margin-left:auto}
.log__rows{margin:0;padding:6px 0;list-style:none;font-family:var(--f-mono);font-size:12px;line-height:1.5}
.log__rows li{display:grid;grid-template-columns:64px 92px 1fr;gap:14px;align-items:baseline;
  padding:8px 16px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line-2)}
.log__rows li:last-child{border-bottom:0}
.log__rows .hh{color:var(--brass);font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.06em;font-variant-numeric:tabular-nums}
.log__rows .who{color:var(--stone);font-size:10px;letter-spacing:.16em;text-transform:uppercase;white-space:nowrap}
.log__rows .what{color:var(--stone-2);font-family:var(--f-sans);font-size:13.6px;letter-spacing:0}
.log__rows .what b{color:var(--paper);font-weight:620}
.log__rows li.is-new{color:var(--paper)}
.log__foot{padding:11px 16px;border-top:1px solid var(--line);background:rgba(244,241,234,.02)}
@media(max-width:640px){.log__rows li{grid-template-columns:52px 1fr;gap:6px 10px}
  .log__rows .what{grid-column:1/-1}}

/* ── split: copy beside a plate ─────────────────────────────────────────── */
.split{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.05fr .95fr;gap:clamp(26px,4.4vw,74px);align-items:stretch}
.split--flip .split__fig{order:-1}
/* Fred, round 2: the bordered squares sat ON the page rather than in it. No
   border, no radius - the plate is feathered into the ground on all four edges
   so it reads as part of the darkness, which is what the codex wants anyway. */
.split__fig{position:relative;overflow:hidden;background:transparent;align-self:stretch;
  -webkit-mask:radial-gradient(128% 120% at 50% 45%,#000 50%,transparent 96%);
          mask:radial-gradient(128% 120% at 50% 45%,#000 50%,transparent 96%)}
.split .prose{align-self:center}
.split__fig img{width:100%;height:100%;min-height:clamp(260px,34vw,460px);object-fit:cover}
.split__fig figcaption{position:absolute;left:0;right:0;bottom:0;padding:26px 6px 4px;
  background:linear-gradient(0deg,rgba(14,12,11,.8),transparent);
  font-family:var(--f-mono);font-size:9.5px;letter-spacing:.18em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--stone)}
@media(max-width:880px){.split{grid-template-columns:1fr}.split--flip .split__fig{order:0}}

/* ── numbered steps ─────────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.steps{list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0;counter-reset:s;
  display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fit,minmax(258px,1fr));gap:1px;
  background:var(--line);border:1px solid var(--line)}
.steps li{counter-increment:s;background:var(--ink);padding:clamp(24px,2.4vw,32px)}
.sec--field .steps li{background:var(--ink-2)}
.steps li::before{content:counter(s,decimal-leading-zero);display:block;margin-bottom:14px;
  font-family:var(--f-mono);font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.2em;color:var(--ember)}
.steps h4{font-size:17px;margin-bottom:8px;font-weight:750;letter-spacing:-.008em}
.steps p{font-size:14px;color:var(--stone);margin:0;line-height:1.6}

/* ── capability rows ────────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.caps{border-top:1px solid var(--line)}
.cap{display:grid;grid-template-columns:56px minmax(0,300px) minmax(0,1fr);gap:clamp(16px,3vw,44px);
  padding:clamp(22px,2.4vw,30px) 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);align-items:start}
.cap__n{font-family:var(--f-mono);font-size:11px;color:var(--stone);letter-spacing:.14em;padding-top:5px;font-variant-numeric:tabular-nums}
.cap h4{font-size:clamp(17px,1.5vw,21px);font-weight:760}
.cap__b{color:var(--stone);font-size:14.6px;line-height:1.66}
.cap__b b{color:var(--stone-2);font-weight:600}
@media(max-width:820px){.cap{grid-template-columns:40px 1fr;gap:8px 16px}
  .cap__b{grid-column:2/-1}}

/* ── stat band ──────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.stats{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fit,minmax(190px,1fr));gap:1px;background:var(--line)}
.stat{background:var(--ink);padding:clamp(24px,2.6vw,34px) clamp(18px,2vw,26px)}
.sec--field .stat{background:var(--ink-2)}
.stat__v{font-family:var(--f-display);font-size:clamp(30px,3.4vw,44px);color:var(--paper);
  line-height:1;letter-spacing:-.02em;font-variant-numeric:tabular-nums}
.stat__v .u{font-size:.52em;color:var(--ember);margin-left:3px}
.stat__k{margin-top:11px;font-size:13.4px;color:var(--stone);line-height:1.55}

/* ── crew ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.crew{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:1px;
  background:var(--line);border:1px solid var(--line)}
@media(max-width:980px){.crew{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}}
@media(max-width:560px){.crew{grid-template-columns:1fr}}
.member{background:var(--ink);display:flex;flex-direction:column}
.member__ph{position:relative;aspect-ratio:4/5;overflow:hidden;background:var(--field)}
.member__ph img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;filter:saturate(.94);transition:transform .7s cubic-bezier(.2,.7,.2,1)}
.member:hover .member__ph img{transform:scale(1.035)}
.member__ph::after{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;
  background:linear-gradient(0deg,rgba(14,12,11,.86) 0%,transparent 46%)}
.member__desk{position:absolute;left:16px;right:16px;bottom:13px;z-index:1}
.member__body{padding:18px 16px 22px;border-top:1px solid var(--line-2)}
.member__body h3{font-size:19px;letter-spacing:.01em;font-weight:800;text-transform:uppercase}
.member__role{margin-top:5px;font-size:13.4px;color:var(--ember)}
.member__body p{margin-top:10px;font-size:13.5px;color:var(--stone);line-height:1.6}
.member__addr{margin-top:13px;display:block;font-family:var(--f-mono);font-size:10px;
  letter-spacing:.1em;color:var(--stone);border-top:1px solid var(--line-2);padding-top:11px;
  overflow-wrap:anywhere}
.member__addr:hover{color:var(--ember)}

/* ── org chart ──────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.org{display:grid;gap:1px;background:var(--line);border:1px solid var(--line)}
.org__tier{background:var(--ink-2);padding:clamp(20px,2.4vw,30px);
  display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,210px) minmax(0,1fr);gap:clamp(14px,2.4vw,34px)}
.org__tier h4{font-size:16px;font-weight:780}
.org__tier .mono{display:block;margin-bottom:9px}
.org__tier p{font-size:14px;color:var(--stone);margin:0}
.org__pills{margin-top:13px;display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:7px}
.pill{font-family:var(--f-mono);font-size:9.5px;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;
  color:var(--stone-2);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:999px;padding:5px 11px}
.pill--em{border-color:rgba(224,118,31,.5);color:var(--ember)}
@media(max-width:760px){.org__tier{grid-template-columns:1fr}}

/* ── the boundary panel — what it will not do ───────────────────────────── */
.bound{border:1px solid rgba(224,118,31,.28);border-left-width:3px;border-radius:2px;
  background:linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(224,118,31,.075),transparent 62%);
  padding:clamp(22px,2.6vw,32px)}
.bound h3{font-size:19px;margin-bottom:12px;font-weight:780}
.bound ul{margin:0;padding-left:19px;color:var(--stone);font-size:14.6px;line-height:1.72}
.bound li{margin-bottom:7px}
.bound li:last-child{margin-bottom:0}
.bound li b{color:var(--paper);font-weight:640}

/* ── pull quote ─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.pull{border-left:2px solid var(--ember);padding:6px 0 6px clamp(18px,2.4vw,30px);
  font-size:clamp(19px,2.3vw,29px);line-height:1.34;color:var(--paper);font-weight:600;
  letter-spacing:-.012em;max-width:24ch}

/* ── faq ────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.faq{border-top:1px solid var(--line)}
.faq details{border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.faq summary{list-style:none;cursor:pointer;padding:21px 40px 21px 0;position:relative;
  color:var(--paper);font-size:16.6px;font-weight:640;letter-spacing:-.008em}
.faq summary::-webkit-details-marker{display:none}
.faq summary::after{content:"";position:absolute;right:8px;top:50%;width:9px;height:9px;
  border-right:1.5px solid var(--stone);border-bottom:1.5px solid var(--stone);
  transform:translateY(-70%) rotate(45deg);transition:transform .25s,border-color .25s}
.faq details[open] summary::after{transform:translateY(-30%) rotate(-135deg);border-color:var(--ember)}
.faq summary:hover{color:var(--ember)}
.faq .a{padding:0 0 24px;color:var(--stone);font-size:15px;line-height:1.72;max-width:74ch}

/* ── policy / long-form prose ───────────────────────────────────────────── */
.doc{max-width:74ch}
.doc h2{font-size:clamp(21px,2.2vw,28px);margin:44px 0 14px}
.doc h2:first-child{margin-top:0}
.doc h3{font-size:17.5px;margin:28px 0 10px;font-weight:720}
.doc p,.doc li{font-size:15.4px;line-height:1.76;color:var(--stone-2)}
.doc ul,.doc ol{padding-left:21px;margin:0 0 1.1em}
.doc li{margin-bottom:8px}
.doc a{color:var(--ember);border-bottom:1px solid rgba(224,118,31,.4)}
.doc a:hover{border-bottom-color:var(--ember)}
.doc table{width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;margin:0 0 1.4em;font-size:14.2px}
.doc th,.doc td{text-align:left;padding:11px 14px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);vertical-align:top}
.doc th{color:var(--paper);font-weight:700;font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase}
.doc__meta{margin-bottom:30px;padding-bottom:20px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.tablewrap{overflow-x:auto;-webkit-overflow-scrolling:touch}

/* ── pricing ────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.tiers{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fit,minmax(280px,1fr));gap:1px;
  background:var(--line);border:1px solid var(--line)}
.tier{background:var(--ink-2);padding:clamp(26px,2.8vw,38px);display:flex;flex-direction:column}
.tier--mark{background:linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(224,118,31,.09),var(--ink-2) 46%);
  box-shadow:inset 0 2px 0 var(--ember)}
.tier__tag{margin-bottom:16px}
.tier h3{font-size:24px;font-weight:800}
.tier__p{margin:16px 0 6px;font-family:var(--f-display);font-size:34px;color:var(--paper);
  letter-spacing:-.024em;line-height:1;font-variant-numeric:tabular-nums}
.tier__p .per{font-family:var(--f-mono);font-size:11px;color:var(--stone);letter-spacing:.14em;
  text-transform:uppercase;margin-left:7px}
.tier__sub{font-size:13.6px;color:var(--stone);margin-bottom:20px}
.tier ul{list-style:none;margin:0 0 26px;padding:0;border-top:1px solid var(--line)}
.tier li{padding:11px 0 11px 24px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line-2);position:relative;
  font-size:14.2px;color:var(--stone-2);line-height:1.55}
.tier li::before{content:"";position:absolute;left:2px;top:18px;width:7px;height:7px;
  border-right:1.5px solid var(--ember);border-bottom:1.5px solid var(--ember);
  transform:rotate(45deg) translateY(-2px)}
.tier .btn{margin-top:auto;justify-content:center}

/* ── contact form ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.form{display:grid;gap:16px}
.field label{display:block;margin-bottom:7px;font-family:var(--f-mono);font-size:10px;
  letter-spacing:.18em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--stone)}
.field input,.field select,.field textarea{width:100%;background:var(--ink-2);color:var(--paper);
  border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:2px;padding:13px 15px;font:inherit;font-size:15px}
.field textarea{min-height:132px;resize:vertical}
.field input:focus,.field select:focus,.field textarea:focus{border-color:var(--ember);outline:none}
.f2{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:16px}
@media(max-width:620px){.f2{grid-template-columns:1fr}}
.formnote{font-size:12.6px;color:var(--stone);line-height:1.6}
.formnote a{color:var(--ember)}

/* ── ticker ─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.ticker{border-block:1px solid var(--line);background:var(--ink-2);overflow:hidden;padding:11px 0}
.ticker__t{display:flex;gap:44px;width:max-content;animation:tick 46s linear infinite}
.ticker:hover .ticker__t{animation-play-state:paused}
@keyframes tick{from{transform:translateX(0)}to{transform:translateX(-50%)}}
.ticker span{font-family:var(--f-mono);font-size:10px;letter-spacing:.22em;text-transform:uppercase;
  color:var(--stone);white-space:nowrap}
/* Was Stillroom's hatch (U+2317) - caught by Fred. The separator is now the
   Hobfolk mark itself, at the `micro` cut, the only one that holds at this
   size. Loaded as a mask so it takes the ember colour. */
.ticker span::before{content:"";display:inline-block;width:13px;height:13px;
  margin-right:14px;vertical-align:-2px;background:var(--ember);opacity:.85;
  -webkit-mask:var(--tick-mark) center/contain no-repeat;
          mask:var(--tick-mark) center/contain no-repeat}

/* ── cta band ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.cta-band{position:relative;isolation:isolate;overflow:hidden;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.cta-band__bg{position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:-2}
.cta-band__bg img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover}
.cta-band__bg::after{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;
  background:linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(14,12,11,.95),rgba(14,12,11,.72) 55%,rgba(14,12,11,.55))}
.cta-band .wrap{padding-block:clamp(52px,6.6vw,96px)}
.cta-band h2{font-size:clamp(28px,4vw,54px);max-width:18ch}
.cta-band p{margin-top:16px;max-width:52ch;color:var(--stone-2);font-size:16px}

/* ── footer ─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.foot{background:#0A0908;padding-top:clamp(44px,5vw,72px)}
.foot__grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1.5fr) repeat(3,minmax(0,1fr));
  gap:clamp(24px,3vw,48px);padding-bottom:clamp(34px,4vw,56px)}
@media(max-width:900px){.foot__grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}}
@media(max-width:560px){.foot__grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}}
.foot__badge{width:clamp(112px,11vw,138px);height:auto;margin-bottom:20px}
.foot__brand p{font-size:13.6px;color:var(--stone);max-width:34ch;line-height:1.62}
.foot h4{font-size:10.5px;font-family:var(--f-mono);letter-spacing:.2em;text-transform:uppercase;
  color:var(--stone);font-weight:400;margin-bottom:15px}
.foot ul{list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0}
.foot li{margin-bottom:9px}
.foot li a{font-size:14px;color:var(--stone-2);transition:color .2s}
.foot li a:hover{color:var(--ember)}
.foot__base{border-top:1px solid var(--line);padding:20px 0 28px;display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;
  gap:10px 26px;align-items:center}
.foot__base .mono{font-size:10px;letter-spacing:.14em}
.foot__base a{color:var(--stone)}
.foot__base a:hover{color:var(--ember)}
.foot__base .rt{margin-left:auto}
@media(max-width:760px){.foot__base .rt{margin-left:0}}

/* ── reveal on scroll ───────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
/* the ember scroll rail: reading progress, top of the viewport */
.rail{position:fixed;top:0;left:0;height:2px;width:100%;z-index:850;
  background:linear-gradient(90deg,var(--ember),var(--brass));
  transform:scaleX(0);transform-origin:0 50%;will-change:transform}

.rv{opacity:0;transform:translateY(18px);
  transition:opacity .75s cubic-bezier(.2,.7,.2,1),transform .75s cubic-bezier(.2,.7,.2,1);
  transition-delay:var(--d,0ms)}
.rv.in{opacity:1;transform:none}
@media(prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){.rv{opacity:1;transform:none}}

/* ── print ──────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
@media print{
  .grain,.scan,.mast,.ticker,.cta-band,.hero__bg{display:none!important}
  body{background:#fff;color:#111}
  h1,h2,h3,h4,strong{color:#000}
  .sec{border-color:#ccc;padding:18px 0}
}

/* -- depth: what this desk actually knows -------------------------------- */
.depth{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fit,minmax(278px,1fr));gap:1px;
  background:var(--line);border:1px solid var(--line)}
.depth__col{background:var(--ink);padding:clamp(22px,2.3vw,30px)}
.sec--field .depth__col{background:var(--ink-2)}
.depth__col h4{font-size:11.5px;font-family:var(--f-mono);letter-spacing:.18em;text-transform:uppercase;
  color:var(--ember);font-weight:400;margin-bottom:15px}
.depth__col ul{list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0}
.depth__col li{position:relative;padding:0 0 12px 15px;font-size:13.7px;line-height:1.62;color:var(--stone)}
.depth__col li::before{content:"";position:absolute;left:0;top:8px;width:4px;height:4px;
  background:var(--brass);opacity:.75}
.depth__col li:last-child{padding-bottom:0}
.depth__col li b{color:var(--stone-2);font-weight:620}
.depth__close{margin-top:28px;color:var(--stone-2);font-size:15px;line-height:1.7;max-width:78ch}

/* -- liability ----------------------------------------------------------- */
.liab{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.05fr .95fr;gap:clamp(24px,4vw,58px);align-items:start}
@media(max-width:900px){.liab{grid-template-columns:1fr}}
.liab__panel{border:1px solid var(--line);border-top:2px solid var(--ember);
  background:var(--ink-2);padding:clamp(22px,2.6vw,32px)}
.sec--field .liab__panel{background:var(--ink)}
.liab__panel h3{font-size:17px;margin-bottom:17px;font-weight:760}
.liab__panel ul{list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0}
.liab__panel li{padding:0 0 14px 23px;position:relative;font-size:14.2px;line-height:1.62;color:var(--stone)}
.liab__panel li::before{content:"";position:absolute;left:1px;top:6px;width:8px;height:8px;
  border-right:1.5px solid var(--ember);border-bottom:1.5px solid var(--ember);transform:rotate(45deg)}
.liab__panel li:last-child{padding-bottom:0}
.liab__panel li b{color:var(--paper);font-weight:640}

/* -- expertise ----------------------------------------------------------- */
.bignums{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fit,minmax(178px,1fr));gap:1px;background:var(--line)}
.bignum{background:var(--ink);padding:clamp(24px,2.6vw,34px) clamp(16px,2vw,24px)}
.sec--field .bignum{background:var(--ink-2)}
.bignum__v{font-family:var(--f-display);font-size:clamp(34px,4vw,54px);color:var(--paper);
  line-height:.95;letter-spacing:-.03em;font-variant-numeric:tabular-nums}
.bignum__u{font-family:var(--f-mono);font-size:10px;letter-spacing:.2em;text-transform:uppercase;
  color:var(--ember);margin-top:9px}
.bignum__k{margin-top:12px;font-size:13.2px;color:var(--stone);line-height:1.55}

.staff{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fill,minmax(320px,1fr));gap:1px;
  background:var(--line);border:1px solid var(--line)}
.staff__card{background:var(--ink);display:grid;grid-template-columns:118px 1fr}
.sec--field .staff__card{background:var(--ink-2)}
.staff__ph{position:relative;overflow:hidden;background:var(--field)}
.staff__ph img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;object-position:50% 20%;filter:saturate(.9)}
.staff__ph::after{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;
  background:linear-gradient(90deg,transparent 52%,rgba(14,12,11,.6))}
.staff__b{padding:20px 20px 22px;min-width:0}
.staff__n{font-family:var(--f-mono);font-size:9.5px;letter-spacing:.22em;color:var(--stone);opacity:.7}
.staff__b h3{font-size:17.5px;margin-top:7px;font-weight:800;letter-spacing:-.01em}
.staff__role{margin-top:4px;font-size:13px;color:var(--ember)}
.staff__spec{margin-top:9px;font-size:12.2px;color:var(--stone);font-family:var(--f-mono);
  letter-spacing:.03em;line-height:1.5}
.staff__yrs{margin-top:13px;padding-top:11px;border-top:1px solid var(--line-2);
  font-family:var(--f-mono);font-size:10px;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--brass)}
.staff__bio{margin-top:12px;font-size:13.3px;color:var(--stone);line-height:1.62}
@media(max-width:520px){.staff__card{grid-template-columns:92px 1fr}}

.chips{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:8px}
.chips span{font-size:12.6px;color:var(--stone-2);border:1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius:2px;padding:8px 13px;background:var(--ink-2)}
.sec--field .chips span{background:var(--ink)}

/* -- the hub ------------------------------------------------------------- */
.hub{border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:4px;overflow:hidden;background:var(--ink-2);
  box-shadow:0 40px 90px -50px rgba(0,0,0,.95)}
.hub__bar{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:11px;padding:11px 15px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);
  background:rgba(244,241,234,.03)}
.hub__dots{display:flex;gap:6px}
.hub__dots i{width:9px;height:9px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--line-3);display:block}
.hub__grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(12,1fr);gap:1px;background:var(--line)}
.hub__cell{background:var(--ink);padding:15px 16px 17px;grid-column:span 3;min-width:0}
.hub__cell--w4{grid-column:span 4}.hub__cell--w6{grid-column:span 6}
.hub__cell--w8{grid-column:span 8}.hub__cell--w12{grid-column:span 12}
@media(max-width:900px){.hub__cell,.hub__cell--w4,.hub__cell--w6,.hub__cell--w8{grid-column:span 6}}
@media(max-width:560px){.hub__cell,.hub__cell--w4,.hub__cell--w6,.hub__cell--w8{grid-column:span 12}}
.hub__k{font-family:var(--f-mono);font-size:9px;letter-spacing:.17em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--stone);
  display:flex;align-items:center;gap:7px}
.hub__v{font-family:var(--f-display);font-size:25px;color:var(--paper);margin-top:9px;line-height:1;
  letter-spacing:-.02em;font-variant-numeric:tabular-nums}
.hub__v small{font-family:var(--f-mono);font-size:10px;letter-spacing:.1em;color:var(--stone);margin-left:6px}
.hub__sub{margin-top:8px;font-size:11.5px;color:var(--stone);line-height:1.45}
.ev{display:inline-block;width:7px;height:7px;border-radius:50%;flex-shrink:0}
.ev--ok{background:#6E8F4E;box-shadow:0 0 6px rgba(110,143,78,.75)}
.ev--stale{background:#B98A3E;box-shadow:0 0 6px rgba(185,138,62,.7)}
.ev--no{background:#8A3B2A;box-shadow:0 0 6px rgba(138,59,42,.7)}
.hub__legend{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:18px;padding:12px 15px;border-top:1px solid var(--line);
  background:rgba(244,241,234,.02)}
.hub__legend span{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;font-family:var(--f-mono);font-size:9px;
  letter-spacing:.15em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--stone)}
.hub__ex{display:flex;gap:11px;align-items:flex-start;padding:10px 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line-2)}
.hub__ex:last-child{border-bottom:0}
.hub__ex p{margin:0;font-size:12.4px;color:var(--stone);line-height:1.5}
.hub__ex b{color:var(--paper);font-weight:640}
.hub__spark{display:block;width:100%;height:32px;margin-top:11px}

/* -- showcase ------------------------------------------------------------ */
.showcase{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fit,minmax(230px,1fr));gap:13px}
.showcase figure{margin:0;position:relative;overflow:hidden;border-radius:2px;background:var(--field)}
.showcase img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;aspect-ratio:4/5;
  transition:transform .85s cubic-bezier(.2,.7,.2,1);filter:saturate(.96)}
.showcase figure:hover img{transform:scale(1.045)}
.showcase figcaption{position:absolute;left:0;right:0;bottom:0;padding:36px 14px 13px;
  background:linear-gradient(0deg,rgba(10,9,8,.93),transparent);
  font-family:var(--f-mono);font-size:9.5px;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--stone-2)}

/* -- the live form ------------------------------------------------------- */
.echo{margin-top:14px;border-left:2px solid var(--ember);padding-left:16px;
  max-height:0;overflow:hidden;opacity:0;
  transition:max-height .55s cubic-bezier(.2,.7,.2,1),opacity .4s}
.echo.on{max-height:420px;opacity:1}
.echo__who{font-family:var(--f-mono);font-size:9.5px;letter-spacing:.2em;text-transform:uppercase;
  color:var(--ember);display:flex;align-items:center;gap:9px;margin:2px 0 8px}
.echo__who i{width:6px;height:6px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--ember);display:block;
  animation:pulse 2.4s infinite}
.echo__t{font-size:14.5px;color:var(--stone-2);line-height:1.62;margin:0 0 10px}
.echo__t:last-child{margin-bottom:2px}
.echo__t b{color:var(--paper);font-weight:640}
.echo__cursor{display:inline-block;width:7px;height:1.02em;background:var(--ember);
  vertical-align:-3px;margin-left:3px;animation:blink 1s steps(2) infinite}
@keyframes blink{0%,100%{opacity:1}50%{opacity:0}}
.field{position:relative}
.field__meta{position:absolute;right:11px;top:31px;font-family:var(--f-mono);font-size:9px;
  letter-spacing:.13em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--brass);opacity:0;
  transition:opacity .35s;pointer-events:none}
.field__meta.on{opacity:1}
