/* The Pursuit Bureau — Phase 2 static prototype styles.
   Palette (approved): navy #14243A, white, muted gold #C6A565, ivory #F6F1E7.
   Gold is never used for small text on white/ivory (fails contrast); --gold-ink is the accessible text tone there. */
:root{
  --navy:#14243A; --navy-deep:#091628; --navy-lift:#1C3151;
  --gold:#C6A565; --gold-light:#D9BC87; --cream:#EBDDBE;  /* gold-light #D9BC87 = approved (P2-15) for the primary CTA fill and large gold headline text on navy. #C6A565 is kept for rules, rings, icons and small labels. */ 
  --gold-ink:#7A5C26;            /* small gold-toned text on white/ivory */
  --ivory:#F6F1E7; --white:#FFFFFF;
  --ink:#2B3544; --muted:#556072; --on-navy:#D5DCE6; --on-navy-soft:#B7C1CF;
  --line:#D9D2C2; --line-navy:rgba(198,165,101,.35);
  --serif:"Source Serif 4","Iowan Old Style","Palatino Linotype",Georgia,Lora,"Liberation Serif","Times New Roman",serif;
  --sans:Inter,system-ui,-apple-system,"Segoe UI",Roboto,"Helvetica Neue",Arial,sans-serif;
  --wrap:1440px; --gutter:clamp(20px,5.3vw,96px);
}
*,*::before,*::after{box-sizing:border-box}
html{scroll-behavior:smooth;-webkit-text-size-adjust:100%}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){html{scroll-behavior:auto}*{animation:none!important;transition:none!important}}
body{margin:0;font-family:var(--sans);font-size:1.0625rem;line-height:1.65;color:var(--ink);background:var(--white);-webkit-font-smoothing:antialiased}
img,svg{display:block;max-width:100%}
a{color:var(--navy);text-underline-offset:3px}
:focus-visible{outline:3px solid var(--gold);outline-offset:3px;border-radius:2px}
.on-light :focus-visible,.light :focus-visible{outline-color:var(--navy)}
.skip{position:absolute;left:-999px;top:0;background:var(--gold);color:var(--navy);padding:12px 18px;z-index:200;font-weight:600}
.skip:focus{left:12px;top:12px}
.wrap{max-width:var(--wrap);margin:0 auto;padding:0 var(--gutter)}
h1,h2,h3,h4{font-family:var(--serif);color:var(--navy);line-height:1.15;margin:0;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:-.005em}
p{margin:0 0 1em}
.eyebrow{font-family:var(--sans);font-size:.8125rem;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.2em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--gold-ink);margin:0 0 18px;display:flex;align-items:center;gap:14px}
.eyebrow::before{content:"";width:34px;height:1px;background:currentColor;flex:none}
.on-navy .eyebrow,.navy .eyebrow{color:var(--gold)}
.navy,.on-navy{background:var(--navy);color:var(--on-navy)}
.navy h1,.navy h2,.navy h3,.navy h4{color:var(--white)}
.navy a{color:var(--white)}
.navy a.btn-primary,.on-navy a.btn-primary{color:var(--navy)}
.hero .eyebrow,.page-hero .eyebrow,.final .eyebrow{color:var(--gold)}
.gold{color:var(--gold)}
.ivory{background:var(--ivory)}
.rule{height:1px;background:var(--gold);border:0;width:64px;margin:24px 0}

/* prototype notice bar */
.proto-bar{background:var(--navy-deep);color:var(--on-navy);font-size:.8125rem;line-height:1.4;text-align:center;padding:8px var(--gutter);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line-navy)}
.proto-bar strong{color:var(--gold);letter-spacing:.14em;font-weight:600;margin-right:8px}

/* buttons */
.btn{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;gap:12px;min-height:54px;padding:14px 34px;font:600 1.0625rem/1.2 var(--serif);letter-spacing:.005em;text-decoration:none;border:1.5px solid transparent;border-radius:2px;cursor:pointer;transition:background-color .18s,color .18s,border-color .18s}
.btn svg{width:18px;height:18px;flex:none}
.btn-primary{background:var(--gold-light);color:var(--navy);border-color:var(--gold-light)}
.btn-primary:hover{filter:brightness(1.07)}
.btn-primary:active{filter:brightness(.93)}
.btn-outline{background:rgba(6,16,30,.55);color:var(--cream);border-color:rgba(235,221,190,.7)}
.btn-outline:hover{background:rgba(235,221,190,.12);border-color:var(--cream)}
.light .btn-outline{color:var(--navy);border-color:var(--navy);background:transparent}
.light .btn-outline:hover{background:var(--navy);color:var(--white)}
.light .btn-primary{border-color:var(--navy)}
.btn-sm{min-height:44px;padding:10px 20px;font-size:.9375rem}
.btn-nav{min-height:48px;padding:10px 24px;font-size:1rem;color:var(--cream);background:rgba(6,16,30,.35);border-color:var(--gold)}
.btn-nav:hover,.btn-nav[aria-current=page]{background:var(--gold);color:var(--navy)}
.btn[disabled],.btn[aria-disabled=true]{opacity:1;background:#E4E0D6;color:#4A5463;border-color:#B9B3A3;cursor:not-allowed}

/* header + nav */
.site-header{position:relative;z-index:30}
.header-bar{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:clamp(20px,3vw,48px);padding-top:28px;padding-bottom:22px}
.brand{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:16px;text-decoration:none;color:var(--cream);flex:none}
.brand svg{width:54px;height:54px;flex:none;stroke:var(--gold)}
.brand-text{display:flex;flex-direction:column;line-height:1}
.brand-the{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:.7rem;letter-spacing:.34em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--cream);margin:0 0 4px 3px}
.brand-name{white-space:nowrap;font-family:var(--serif);font-size:clamp(1.45rem,2vw,1.75rem);font-weight:500;letter-spacing:.1em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--cream)}
.brand-sub{white-space:nowrap;font-size:.6rem;letter-spacing:.3em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--gold);margin-top:9px;font-weight:500}
.site-nav{flex:1;display:flex;margin-left:clamp(0px,2.5vw,48px)}
.nav-list{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:clamp(2px,.8vw,14px);list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0;width:100%}
.nav-list li:last-child{margin-left:auto}
.nav-list a{display:block;white-space:nowrap;padding:10px 12px;color:var(--cream);text-decoration:none;font-family:var(--serif);font-size:1rem;font-weight:500;position:relative}
.nav-list a:not(.btn)::after{content:"";position:absolute;left:12px;right:12px;bottom:2px;height:1.5px;background:var(--gold);transform:scaleX(0);transform-origin:left;transition:transform .2s}
.nav-list a:not(.btn):hover::after,.nav-list a[aria-current=page]::after{transform:scaleX(1)}
.nav-list a[aria-current=page]{color:var(--white)}
.nav-list a.btn-nav{padding:10px 24px;display:inline-flex}
.nav-list a.btn-nav:hover,.nav-list a.btn-nav[aria-current=page]{color:var(--navy)}
.nav-toggle{display:none;align-items:center;gap:10px;background:rgba(6,16,30,.4);color:var(--cream);border:1.5px solid var(--line-navy);border-radius:2px;padding:10px 14px;font:600 .9375rem var(--serif);cursor:pointer;min-height:44px;margin-left:auto}
.nav-toggle .bars{width:18px;height:12px;border-top:2px solid currentColor;border-bottom:2px solid currentColor;position:relative}
.nav-toggle .bars::after{content:"";position:absolute;left:0;right:0;top:3px;border-top:2px solid currentColor}
@media (max-width:1279px){
  .js .nav-toggle{display:inline-flex}
  .js .site-nav{display:none;position:absolute;left:0;right:0;top:100%;background:var(--navy-deep);border-top:1px solid var(--line-navy);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line-navy);padding:12px var(--gutter) 24px;box-shadow:0 20px 40px rgba(0,0,0,.35);margin:0}
  .js .site-nav.open{display:block}
  .nav-list{flex-direction:column;align-items:stretch;gap:0}
  .nav-list li:last-child{margin-left:0}
  .nav-list a:not(.btn){padding:15px 4px;border-bottom:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.1)}
  .nav-list a:not(.btn)::after{display:none}
  .nav-list a.btn-nav{margin-top:18px;justify-content:center}
  .header-bar{padding-top:18px;padding-bottom:18px}
}

/* hero */
.hero{position:relative;background:var(--navy-deep);color:var(--white);overflow:hidden;isolation:isolate}
.hero-img{position:absolute;inset:clamp(70px,7.2vw,104px) 0 0 0;z-index:-2;-webkit-mask-image:linear-gradient(180deg,transparent 0,#000 12%);mask-image:linear-gradient(180deg,transparent 0,#000 12%)}
.hero-img img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:contain;object-position:right bottom}
.hero::before{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:-1;background:linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(9,22,40,.97) 0%,rgba(9,22,40,.94) 30%,rgba(9,22,40,.78) 46%,rgba(9,22,40,.3) 58%,rgba(9,22,40,.04) 68%,rgba(9,22,40,0) 100%)}
.hero::after{content:"";position:absolute;left:0;right:0;bottom:0;height:90px;z-index:-1;background:linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(9,22,40,0),var(--navy-deep))}
.hero-body{padding-top:clamp(16px,2.4vw,36px);padding-bottom:clamp(72px,6vw,96px)}
.hero-copy{max-width:min(680px,50vw)}
.hero .eyebrow{font-size:.78rem;letter-spacing:.24em;margin-bottom:clamp(18px,2.2vw,30px)}
.hero .eyebrow::before{display:none}
.hero .eyebrow::after{content:"";width:clamp(40px,6vw,96px);height:1px;background:currentColor;flex:none}
.hero h1{font-size:clamp(2.3rem,3.7vw,3.5rem);line-height:1.08;color:var(--white);font-weight:600;margin:0 0 clamp(20px,2.2vw,30px);letter-spacing:-.012em}
.hero h1 em{font-style:normal;color:var(--gold-light)}
.hero .lede{font-size:1rem;line-height:1.62;color:rgba(236,241,248,.92);max-width:620px;margin-bottom:14px}
.hero .bring{font-size:1rem;line-height:1.6;color:var(--on-navy);max-width:620px;margin-bottom:26px}
.hero .bring strong{color:var(--white);font-weight:600}
.cta-row{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:16px}
.cta-note{font-size:.875rem;color:var(--on-navy-soft);margin:18px 0 0;max-width:560px}
.panel{position:absolute;right:0;bottom:clamp(72px,7vw,112px);width:clamp(250px,22vw,340px);z-index:3;background:rgba(20,36,58,.78);border:1px solid rgba(198,165,101,.4);border-right:0;-webkit-backdrop-filter:blur(3px);backdrop-filter:blur(3px);padding:clamp(24px,2.6vw,40px) clamp(24px,2.4vw,40px)}
.panel-list{list-style:none;margin:0 0 clamp(20px,2vw,30px);padding:0;display:grid;gap:clamp(8px,1vw,15px)}
.panel-list li{font:500 .78rem/1.2 var(--sans);letter-spacing:.3em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--cream)}
.panel-tag{margin:0;font:500 .86rem/1.7 var(--sans);letter-spacing:.24em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--white)}
.panel-tag::before{content:"";display:block;width:76px;height:1px;background:var(--gold);margin-bottom:clamp(18px,2vw,28px)}

.pillars .sr-only{color:#fff}
.sr-only{position:absolute;width:1px;height:1px;margin:-1px;padding:0;overflow:hidden;clip:rect(0 0 0 0);white-space:nowrap;border:0}

/* shared circle-ring icon */
.ring{display:grid;place-items:center;flex:none;width:clamp(56px,5vw,68px);height:clamp(56px,5vw,68px);border-radius:50%;border:1.5px solid var(--gold)}
.ring svg{width:48%;height:48%}

/* pillars strip */
.pillars{background:var(--navy-deep);border-top:1px solid rgba(235,221,190,.1)}
.pillars-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr)}
.pillar{position:relative;display:block;padding:clamp(30px,3vw,44px) clamp(16px,2vw,30px)}
.pillar .ring{margin-bottom:18px}
.pillar:first-child{padding-left:0}
.pillar+.pillar::before{content:"";position:absolute;left:0;top:20%;bottom:20%;width:1px;background:var(--line-navy)}
.pillar .ring svg{stroke:var(--gold)}
.pillar h3{font-size:clamp(1.15rem,1.5vw,1.3rem);font-weight:500;color:var(--cream);line-height:1.22;margin-bottom:12px}
.pillar p{margin:0;font-size:.9375rem;line-height:1.62;color:var(--on-navy)}
.ico{fill:none;stroke:currentColor;stroke-width:1.5;stroke-linecap:round;stroke-linejoin:round}

/* sections */
section{position:relative}
.section{padding:clamp(64px,9vw,112px) 0}
.section-head{max-width:760px;margin-bottom:clamp(36px,5vw,60px)}
.section-head h2{font-size:clamp(1.9rem,3.6vw,3rem)}
.section-head .lead{font-size:1.125rem;color:var(--muted);margin-top:20px}
.navy .section-head .lead{color:var(--on-navy)}
.split-head{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.1fr .9fr;gap:clamp(32px,6vw,88px);align-items:end;margin-bottom:clamp(40px,5vw,64px)}
.split-head h2{font-size:clamp(2rem,4vw,3.3rem)}
.split-head h2 em{font-style:normal;color:var(--gold-ink)}
.split-head > p:not(.eyebrow){margin:0;color:var(--muted);font-size:1.0625rem}

/* challenges */
.challenge{padding:clamp(48px,5.5vw,84px) 0}
.chal-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1fr);gap:clamp(34px,4vw,52px) 0;align-items:start}
.chal-intro{max-width:860px}
.chal-intro h2{font-size:clamp(1.9rem,3vw,2.8rem);line-height:1.12;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:-.012em}
.chal-intro p:not(.eyebrow){margin:22px 0 0;color:var(--muted);font-size:1rem}
.problems{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);align-self:stretch}
.problem{padding:6px clamp(14px,1.6vw,26px) 8px;border-left:1px solid #DDD0B3}
.problem:first-child{border-left-color:var(--gold)}
.problem .ring{width:clamp(56px,4.6vw,66px);height:clamp(56px,4.6vw,66px);border:0;background:#EEE2C8;margin-bottom:22px}
.problem .ring svg{stroke:var(--navy);stroke-width:1.8}
.problem h3{font-size:clamp(1.1rem,1.6vw,1.35rem);font-weight:500;line-height:1.22;margin-bottom:10px}
.problem p{font-size:.9375rem;line-height:1.55;color:var(--muted);margin:0}

/* process */
.process{overflow:hidden;isolation:isolate;background:var(--navy-deep)}
.process .arch{position:absolute;inset:auto 0 0 40%;height:46%;z-index:-1;opacity:.07;pointer-events:none}
.process .arch img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;object-position:right bottom}
.proc-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,.95fr) minmax(0,1.55fr);gap:0 clamp(24px,3vw,52px);align-items:start}
.proc-intro h2{font-size:clamp(1.9rem,3vw,2.8rem);line-height:1.12;font-weight:600;color:var(--white);letter-spacing:-.012em}
.proc-intro p:not(.eyebrow){margin:22px 0 0;color:var(--on-navy);font-size:1rem}
.proc-intro .cta-row{margin-top:30px;gap:12px}
.proc-intro .btn{padding:14px 22px;font-size:1rem}
.process .eyebrow::before{display:none}
.process .eyebrow::after{content:"";width:60px;height:1px;background:currentColor}
.chal-intro .eyebrow::before{display:none}
.chal-intro .eyebrow::after{content:"";width:60px;height:1px;background:currentColor}
.timeline{list-style:none;margin:0;padding:6px 0 0;display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:0}
.step{position:relative;padding:0 clamp(10px,1.4vw,22px) 0 0}
.step .dot{width:58px;height:58px;border-radius:50%;border:1.5px solid var(--gold);display:grid;place-items:center;font-family:var(--serif);font-size:1.45rem;color:var(--gold-light);margin:0 0 22px;background:var(--navy-deep);position:relative;z-index:1}
.step:not(:last-child)::after{content:"";position:absolute;top:29px;left:72px;right:12px;height:1px;background:var(--gold);opacity:.8}
.step h3{font-size:clamp(1.05rem,1.5vw,1.25rem);font-weight:500;color:var(--cream);margin-bottom:10px;line-height:1.22}
.step p{font-size:.9rem;line-height:1.55;color:var(--on-navy-soft);margin:0}
.process-note{margin:clamp(36px,4vw,56px) 0 0;max-width:820px;border-top:1px solid var(--line-navy);padding-top:24px;font-size:.9375rem;color:var(--on-navy-soft)}
.process-note strong{color:var(--white)}

/* services cards (editorial, square) */
.svc-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);gap:0;border-top:1px solid var(--line);border-left:1px solid var(--line)}
.svc{padding:34px 34px 30px;border-right:1px solid var(--line);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);background:var(--white);display:grid;grid-template-columns:48px 1fr;gap:22px}
.svc svg{width:44px;height:44px;color:var(--gold-ink)}
.svc h3{font-size:1.35rem;margin-bottom:8px}
.svc p{margin:0;color:var(--muted);font-size:.9688rem}
.foot-note{margin-top:28px;color:var(--muted);font-size:.9688rem;max-width:780px}
.link-arrow{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;font-weight:600;color:var(--navy);text-decoration:none;border-bottom:1.5px solid var(--gold);padding-bottom:2px;margin-top:22px}
.link-arrow:hover{border-bottom-color:var(--navy)}

/* boundaries */
.two-col{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:0;border:1px solid var(--line)}
.col{padding:38px 38px 34px}
.col+.col{border-left:1px solid var(--line);background:var(--ivory)}
.col h3{font-size:1.5rem;margin-bottom:22px;display:flex;align-items:center;gap:12px}
.col h3 svg{width:26px;height:26px}
.col.yes h3 svg{color:var(--gold-ink)} .col.no h3 svg{color:var(--navy)}
.col ul{list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0;display:grid;gap:14px}
.col li{display:flex;gap:14px;line-height:1.5}
.col li svg{width:20px;height:20px;flex:none;margin-top:3px}
.col.yes li svg{color:var(--gold-ink)} .col.no li svg{color:var(--muted)}
.callout{border-left:3px solid var(--gold);background:var(--ivory);padding:22px 26px;margin-top:36px}
.callout p{margin:0}
.callout p+p{margin-top:.8em}
.callout strong{color:var(--navy)}
.navy .callout{background:rgba(255,255,255,.05)}

/* trust */
.trust-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);gap:40px 64px}
.trust-item{border-top:1px solid var(--gold);padding-top:22px}
.trust-item h3{font-size:1.35rem;margin-bottom:10px}
.trust-item p{margin:0;color:var(--muted)}
.draft-chip{display:inline-block;background:#FFF3C9;color:#4A3500;border:1px solid #C9A53A;font-size:.75rem;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;padding:3px 8px;margin-top:12px}

/* FAQ */
.faq{max-width:860px;border-top:1px solid var(--line)}
.faq details{border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.faq summary{list-style:none;cursor:pointer;padding:22px 44px 22px 0;font-family:var(--serif);font-size:1.25rem;color:var(--navy);font-weight:600;position:relative;line-height:1.3}
.faq summary::-webkit-details-marker{display:none}
.faq summary::after{content:"+";position:absolute;right:6px;top:18px;font:300 1.9rem/1 var(--sans);color:var(--gold-ink)}
.faq details[open] summary::after{content:"\2212"}
.faq .answer{padding:0 44px 26px 0;color:var(--ink)}
.faq .answer p:last-child,.faq .answer ul:last-child{margin-bottom:0}
.faq .answer ul{padding-left:1.2em;margin:0 0 1em}
.faq-group{font-size:.8125rem;letter-spacing:.2em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--gold-ink);font-weight:600;margin:56px 0 14px}
.faq-group:first-of-type{margin-top:0}

/* final CTA */
.final{overflow:hidden;isolation:isolate;text-align:center}
.final .arch{position:absolute;inset:auto 0 0 0;height:100%;z-index:-1;opacity:.08}
.final .arch img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;object-position:center bottom}
.final h2{font-size:clamp(2rem,4vw,3.2rem);margin:0 auto 18px;max-width:760px}
.final p{max-width:620px;margin:0 auto 32px;color:var(--on-navy)}
.final .cta-row{justify-content:center}
.final .cta-note{margin:20px auto 0}

/* footer */
.site-footer{background:var(--navy-deep);color:var(--on-navy-soft);font-size:.9375rem}
.footer-top{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.4fr 1fr 1fr;gap:48px;padding:64px 0 44px}
.site-footer h2{font:600 .8125rem var(--sans);letter-spacing:.2em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--gold);margin:0 0 16px}
.site-footer ul{list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0;display:grid;gap:10px}
.site-footer a{color:var(--on-navy);text-decoration:none}
.site-footer a:hover{color:var(--white);text-decoration:underline}
.legal{font-size:.875rem;line-height:1.6;max-width:520px;margin:18px 0 0}
.footer-bottom{border-top:1px solid var(--line-navy);padding:22px 0 30px;font-size:.8125rem;display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:8px 28px;justify-content:space-between}
.tag-draft{color:#E7C873;font-size:.75rem;letter-spacing:.06em}

/* interior pages */
.page-hero{position:relative;background:var(--navy-deep);color:var(--white);overflow:hidden;isolation:isolate}
.page-hero .arch{position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:-1;opacity:.09}
.page-hero .arch img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;object-position:center bottom}
.page-hero-body{padding:clamp(40px,6vw,76px) 0 clamp(52px,7vw,92px);max-width:820px}
.page-hero h1{font-size:clamp(2.2rem,4.6vw,3.7rem);color:var(--white);margin-bottom:22px}
.page-hero h1 em{font-style:normal;color:var(--gold-light)}
.page-hero .eyebrow{color:var(--gold);font-size:.8125rem;margin-bottom:18px}
.page-hero .page-hero-body>p:not(.eyebrow){font-size:1.15rem;color:var(--on-navy);max-width:680px;margin:0}
.draft-banner{background:#FFF3C9;color:#3F2E00;border-top:3px solid #C9A53A;border-bottom:1px solid #C9A53A;padding:16px 0;font-size:.9688rem}
.draft-banner strong{letter-spacing:.06em}
.prose{max-width:760px}
.prose h2{font-size:clamp(1.7rem,3vw,2.3rem);margin:56px 0 18px}
.prose h2:first-child{margin-top:0}
.prose h3{font-size:1.3rem;margin:32px 0 10px}
.prose ul,.prose ol{padding-left:1.3em;margin:0 0 1.2em}
.prose li{margin-bottom:.5em}
.detail{display:grid;grid-template-columns:260px 1fr;gap:28px 56px;padding:44px 0;border-top:1px solid var(--line)}
.detail:first-of-type{border-top:1px solid var(--gold)}
.detail h3{font-size:1.5rem}
.detail .tagline{color:var(--gold-ink);font-size:.8125rem;letter-spacing:.16em;text-transform:uppercase;font-weight:600;margin-bottom:10px}
.detail ul{margin:0 0 1em;padding-left:1.2em}
.detail .not{color:var(--muted);font-size:.9688rem}
.factors{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:0;border-top:1px solid var(--gold);border-left:1px solid var(--line-navy)}
.factors li{list-style:none;padding:22px 24px;border-right:1px solid var(--line-navy);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line-navy);color:var(--on-navy);font-size:.9688rem}
.factors{margin:0;padding:0}
.journey{list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0;border-top:1px solid var(--gold)}
.journey li{display:grid;grid-template-columns:72px 1fr 150px;gap:0 28px;padding:30px 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);align-items:start}
.journey .n{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:2.2rem;color:var(--gold-ink);line-height:1}
.journey h3{font-size:1.35rem;margin-bottom:8px}
.journey p{margin:0;color:var(--muted)}
.who{font-size:.75rem;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;font-weight:700;text-align:center;padding:7px 10px;border:1px solid var(--navy);color:var(--navy)}
.who.us{background:var(--navy);color:var(--white)}
.who.both{border-style:dashed}
.resp{width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;margin-top:8px}
.resp th,.resp td{padding:16px 22px;text-align:left;border:1px solid var(--line);vertical-align:top;font-size:.9688rem}
.resp th{background:var(--navy);color:var(--white);font-family:var(--serif);font-size:1.1rem;font-weight:600}
.resp td ul{margin:0;padding-left:1.1em}

/* request-review mockup */
.proto-alert{background:var(--navy);color:var(--white);border:2px solid var(--gold);padding:22px 28px;margin-bottom:40px;display:flex;gap:18px;align-items:flex-start}
.proto-alert svg{width:30px;height:30px;stroke:var(--gold);flex:none;margin-top:2px}
.proto-alert p{margin:0;color:var(--on-navy)}
.proto-alert strong{color:var(--gold);letter-spacing:.08em}
.req-layout{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1fr) 340px;gap:56px;align-items:start}
.form-card{border:1px solid var(--line);background:var(--white);padding:0}
.fgroup{border:0;border-top:1px solid var(--line);margin:0;padding:34px 38px}
.fgroup:first-of-type{border-top:0}
.fgroup legend{padding:0;font-family:var(--serif);font-size:1.35rem;font-weight:600;color:var(--navy);float:left;width:100%;margin-bottom:22px}
.fgroup legend+*{clear:both}
.fgroup legend span{font:600 .75rem var(--sans);letter-spacing:.18em;color:var(--gold-ink);margin-right:12px}
.grid2{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:20px 24px}
.field{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:7px;margin-bottom:20px}
.grid2 .field{margin-bottom:0}
.field label,.field .lbl{font-weight:600;font-size:.9375rem;color:var(--navy)}
.req{font-weight:500;color:var(--muted);font-size:.8125rem;margin-left:6px}
.hint{font-size:.8438rem;color:var(--muted);margin:0}
input[type=text],input[type=email],input[type=tel],input[type=url],input[type=date],input[type=time],select,textarea{width:100%;font:1rem var(--sans);color:var(--ink);background:var(--white);border:1.5px solid #5A6575;border-radius:3px;padding:12px 14px;min-height:48px}
textarea{min-height:120px;resize:none}
.checkrow{display:flex;gap:12px;align-items:flex-start;margin-bottom:12px;font-size:.9688rem}
.checkrow input{width:20px;height:20px;margin-top:3px;accent-color:var(--navy);flex:none}
.opts{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:4px 24px}
fieldset:disabled input,fieldset:disabled select,fieldset:disabled textarea{cursor:not-allowed;background:#F3F1EC;color:#3F4958;-webkit-text-fill-color:#3F4958;opacity:1}
fieldset:disabled input::placeholder,fieldset:disabled textarea::placeholder{color:#59636F;-webkit-text-fill-color:#59636F;opacity:1}
.form-foot{padding:30px 38px 36px;border-top:1px solid var(--line);background:var(--ivory)}
.form-foot .btn{width:100%}
.form-foot p{font-size:.875rem;color:var(--muted);margin:14px 0 0}
.example-notice{border:1px dashed #8A6A2F;background:#FFFBEF;padding:14px 18px;font-size:.9rem;margin:6px 0 4px}
.example-notice b{display:block;font-size:.7188rem;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--gold-ink);margin-bottom:4px}
.side-card{border:1px solid var(--line);padding:28px 28px 22px;background:var(--ivory);margin-bottom:24px}
.side-card h2{font-size:1.35rem;margin-bottom:16px}
.side-card ol{margin:0 0 6px;padding-left:1.3em;font-size:.9688rem}
.side-card li{margin-bottom:10px}
.side-card.dark{background:var(--navy);border-color:var(--navy);color:var(--on-navy)}
.side-card.dark h2{color:var(--white)}
.side-card p{font-size:.9688rem}
.sticky{position:sticky;top:24px}

/* contact */
.ph{display:inline-block;background:#FFF3C9;color:#3F2E00;border:1px dashed #A5832A;padding:4px 10px;font-weight:600;font-size:.9688rem}
.contact-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);gap:0;border:1px solid var(--line)}
.contact-grid>div{padding:34px 36px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.contact-grid>div:nth-child(odd){border-right:1px solid var(--line)}
.contact-grid>div:nth-last-child(-n+2){border-bottom:0}
.contact-grid h3{font-size:1.25rem;margin-bottom:10px}
.contact-grid p{margin:0 0 .7em;color:var(--muted)}

/* responsive */
@media (min-width:1024px) and (max-width:1359px){.hero::before{background:linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(9,22,40,.97) 0%,rgba(9,22,40,.95) 42%,rgba(9,22,40,.9) 56%,rgba(9,22,40,.55) 66%,rgba(9,22,40,.12) 78%,rgba(9,22,40,0) 100%)}}
@media (max-width:1023px){
  .hero{--band:clamp(340px,80vw,660px);--hoff:clamp(62px,9vw,86px)}
  .hero-img{inset:var(--hoff) 0 auto 0;height:var(--band);-webkit-mask-image:linear-gradient(180deg,#000 55%,transparent 97%);mask-image:linear-gradient(180deg,#000 55%,transparent 97%)}
  .hero-img img{object-fit:cover;object-position:85% 70%}
  .hero::before{background:linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(9,22,40,.6) 0,rgba(9,22,40,0) 150px)}
  .hero::after{display:none}
  .hero-body{padding-top:calc(var(--band) + var(--hoff) - 150px);padding-bottom:36px}
  .hero-copy{max-width:640px}
  .panel{position:relative;right:auto;bottom:auto;width:auto;max-width:460px;margin:0 var(--gutter) 64px;border-right:1px solid rgba(198,165,101,.4)}
  .pillars-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}
  .pillar,.pillar:first-child{padding:30px 22px 30px 0}
  .pillar+.pillar::before{display:none}
  .pillar:nth-child(even){padding-left:24px;border-left:1px solid var(--line-navy)}
  .pillar:nth-child(n+3){border-top:1px solid var(--line-navy)}
  .chal-grid,.proc-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:36px}
  .problems{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);gap:28px 0}
  .problem:nth-child(odd){padding-left:0;border-left:0}
  .timeline{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);gap:40px 0}
  .step:not(:last-child)::after{display:none}
  .step{padding-right:24px}
  .svc-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .req-layout{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .sticky{position:static}
  .footer-top{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}
  .footer-top>div:first-child{grid-column:1/-1}
  .factors{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}
  .detail{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:12px}
  .journey li{grid-template-columns:56px 1fr;gap:6px 20px}
  .journey .who{grid-column:2;justify-self:start}
}
@media (max-width:640px){
  body{font-size:1.0625rem}
  .brand-name{font-size:1.2rem;letter-spacing:.09em}
  .brand svg{width:44px;height:44px}
  .brand-sub{font-size:.55rem;letter-spacing:.22em}
  .hero h1{font-size:2.15rem}
  .hero-body{padding-top:calc(var(--band) + var(--hoff) - 96px)}
  .hero-img img{object-position:50% 62%}
  .hero .lede{font-size:1.0625rem}
  .cta-row .btn{width:100%}
  .panel{margin:0 var(--gutter) 56px;max-width:none}
  .pillars-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .pillar,.pillar:nth-child(even),.pillar:first-child{border-left:0;padding:24px 0;border-top:1px solid var(--line-navy)}
  .pillar:first-child{border-top:0}
  .problems{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:0}
  .problem,.problem:nth-child(odd){padding:24px 0 24px 18px;border-left:1px solid #DDD0B3;border-top:0;margin-top:0}
  .problem+.problem{margin-top:6px}
  .timeline{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:0}
  .step{display:grid;grid-template-columns:58px 1fr;gap:0 18px;padding:0 0 34px}
  .step:not(:last-child)::after{display:block;left:29px;right:auto;top:62px;bottom:4px;width:1px;height:auto}
  .step .dot{margin:0;grid-row:1/3}
  .step h3{margin-top:4px}
  .two-col{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .col{padding:28px 22px}
  .col+.col{border-left:0;border-top:1px solid var(--line)}
  .svc{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:14px;padding:26px 22px}
  .trust-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:30px}
  .footer-top{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:34px}
  .grid2,.opts{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .grid2 .field{margin-bottom:0}
  .fgroup{padding:28px 20px}
  .form-foot{padding:26px 20px 30px}
  .factors{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .contact-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .contact-grid>div,.contact-grid>div:nth-child(odd){border-right:0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)!important;padding:26px 22px}
  .contact-grid>div:last-child{border-bottom:0!important}
  .faq summary{font-size:1.125rem}
  .proto-alert{flex-direction:column;padding:20px}
  .resp th,.resp td{padding:12px 14px}
}
@media (max-width:480px){
  .resp{table-layout:fixed}
  .resp th,.resp td{padding:10px 10px;overflow-wrap:anywhere;hyphens:auto}
  .brand{gap:10px;min-width:0}
  .brand svg{width:36px;height:36px}
  .brand-name{font-size:1rem;letter-spacing:.07em}
  .brand-sub{font-size:.5rem;letter-spacing:.14em;margin-top:5px}
  .brand-the{font-size:.6rem}
  .header-bar{gap:12px}
}
@media (max-width:360px){
  .header-bar{gap:8px}
  .brand{gap:8px}
  .brand svg{width:30px;height:30px}
  .brand-name{font-size:.88rem;letter-spacing:.04em}
  .brand-sub{font-size:.44rem;letter-spacing:.08em}
  .brand-the{font-size:.54rem;letter-spacing:.28em}
  .nav-toggle{padding:8px 10px;gap:8px;font-size:.875rem}
}
@media print{.proto-bar,.site-nav,.nav-toggle{display:none}}

/* ===== Phase 4 additions ===== */
.sprite{position:absolute;width:0;height:0;overflow:hidden}
.hp{position:absolute;left:-10000px;top:auto;width:1px;height:1px;overflow:hidden}
.gap-top{margin-top:20px}.gap-top-s{margin-top:18px}
.hint-b{margin-bottom:14px}.small-muted{margin:0;color:var(--muted);font-size:.9rem}.flush{margin:0}
.form-top{padding:0 38px}
.error-summary{border:3px solid #8E1B1B;background:#FFF5F5;color:#4A0E0E;padding:18px 22px;margin:28px 0 8px}
.error-summary h2{font-size:1.25rem;color:#6E1010;margin:0 0 8px}
.error-summary ul{margin:0;padding-left:1.2em}
.error-summary a{color:#6E1010;font-weight:600}
.field-error{margin:0;color:#8E1B1B;font-weight:600;font-size:.9rem}
.field-error::before{content:"Error: ";font-weight:700}
.field input[aria-invalid="true"],.field select[aria-invalid="true"],.field textarea[aria-invalid="true"]{border-color:#8E1B1B;border-width:2px}
.btn[disabled]{opacity:.7;cursor:progress}
.local-only-note{background:#FFF3C9;color:#3F2E00;border:1px dashed #A5832A;padding:10px 14px}

.field input:focus-visible,.field select:focus-visible,.field textarea:focus-visible,input[type=date]:focus-visible,input[type=time]:focus-visible{outline:3px solid var(--navy);outline-offset:2px}
input[type=date]:focus,input[type=time]:focus{outline:3px solid var(--navy);outline-offset:2px}
.field:focus-within input[type=date],.field:focus-within input[type=time]{outline:3px solid var(--navy);outline-offset:2px}

/* Phase 4.2: pricing */
.price-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:clamp(18px,2.4vw,32px);margin:clamp(26px,3vw,40px) 0 0}
.price-card{background:var(--ivory);color:var(--ink);border-top:4px solid var(--gold);padding:clamp(24px,2.6vw,38px);display:flex;flex-direction:column}
.price-card.alt{background:var(--navy-lift);color:var(--on-navy);border:1px solid var(--line-navy);border-top:4px solid var(--gold)}
.price-tag{margin:0;font-size:.8125rem;letter-spacing:.18em;text-transform:uppercase;font-weight:600;color:var(--gold-ink)}
.price-card.alt .price-tag{color:var(--gold)}
.price-amount{margin:14px 0 2px;font-family:var(--serif);font-weight:600;font-size:clamp(2.7rem,4.4vw,3.6rem);line-height:1;color:var(--navy)}
.price-card.alt .price-amount{color:var(--gold-light)}
.price-unit{margin:0 0 20px;font-size:.9688rem;color:var(--muted)}
.price-card.alt .price-unit{color:var(--on-navy-soft)}
.price-card ul{margin:0;padding:18px 0 0 1.1em;border-top:1px solid var(--line);display:grid;gap:10px;font-size:.9688rem}
.price-card.alt ul{border-top-color:var(--line-navy)}
.price-note{margin:24px 0 0;max-width:900px;font-size:.9375rem;color:var(--on-navy)}
.price-sub{margin:clamp(34px,4vw,52px) 0 16px;font-size:1.25rem;color:var(--white)}
.plain-link{color:var(--gold-light);font-weight:600}
.side-card a{font-weight:600}
@media (max-width:760px){.price-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}}
.price-note .ph{display:block;width:fit-content;max-width:100%;margin-bottom:12px}

/* Phase 4.3: problem / consequence / solution on the homepage */
.consequence{margin-top:clamp(36px,4vw,52px);background:var(--white);border:1px solid #DDD0B3;border-left:4px solid var(--gold);padding:clamp(22px,2.6vw,34px) clamp(22px,3vw,40px)}
.consequence p{margin:0;max-width:900px;font-size:1.0625rem;line-height:1.65;color:var(--navy)}
.consequence strong{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:1.25rem;font-weight:600;display:block;margin-bottom:8px}
.solution{margin-top:clamp(22px,2.6vw,32px);background:var(--navy);color:var(--on-navy);padding:clamp(26px,3.2vw,44px) clamp(22px,3.4vw,52px);border-top:3px solid var(--gold)}
.solution h3{color:var(--white);font-size:clamp(1.4rem,2.2vw,1.85rem);margin-bottom:14px}
.solution p{max-width:900px;margin:0 0 14px;color:var(--on-navy);font-size:1.0625rem;line-height:1.65}
.solution .solution-note{margin:18px 0 0;padding-top:16px;border-top:1px solid var(--line-navy);font-size:.9375rem;color:var(--on-navy-soft)}
.chal-intro p:not(.eyebrow){max-width:820px}
/* Phase 4.3: purposeful disclaimer on the process section */
.purpose{margin-top:clamp(36px,4vw,56px);max-width:900px;border-top:1px solid var(--line-navy);padding-top:26px}
.purpose h3{color:var(--white);font-size:clamp(1.35rem,2vw,1.7rem);margin-bottom:14px}
.purpose p{margin:0 0 12px;color:var(--on-navy);font-size:1rem;line-height:1.65}
.trust-item p+p{margin-top:12px}
.legal-meta{margin:0 0 26px;color:var(--muted);font-size:.9375rem}
.legal-prose h2{margin-top:2em}
.legal-prose h2:first-of-type{margin-top:1em}
.legal-prose ul{margin:0 0 1.2em}
@media (min-width:1024px) and (max-width:1199px){.pillars-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}.pillar:nth-child(3){padding-left:0}.pillar:nth-child(n+3){border-top:1px solid var(--line-navy)}.pillar:nth-child(3)::before{display:none}}