/* Page layout: header, the hero slide, HUD, sections, footer, dialog. Mobile rules at the end. */

/* ---------------------------------------------------------------- header */
.top {
  position: sticky; top: 0; z-index: 40; display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 22px; height: var(--top-h);
  padding: 0 clamp(12px, 2.6vw, 36px); background: var(--paper); border-bottom: var(--b) solid var(--ink);
}
.brand { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 10px; text-decoration: none; flex: none; }
.brand img { width: 32px; height: 32px; image-rendering: pixelated; }
.brand-name { font: 700 24px/1 var(--disp); letter-spacing: .02em; }
.brand-tag { font: 400 10px/1 var(--num); text-transform: uppercase; background: var(--ink); color: #fff; padding: 5px 7px; white-space: nowrap; }
.nav { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 20px; margin-right: auto; }
.nav a { font: 700 16px/1 var(--disp); text-decoration: none; color: var(--ink-2); padding: 8px 0; border-bottom: 3px solid transparent; white-space: nowrap; }
.nav a:hover, .nav a[aria-current] { color: var(--ink); border-bottom-color: var(--pink); }
.nav-out { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 6px; }
.nav-out .ico { width: 11px; height: 11px; }
.top-act { display: flex; gap: 8px; align-items: center; margin-left: auto; }
.tl {
  display: inline-grid; place-items: center; min-width: 40px; min-height: 40px; background: var(--paper); color: var(--ink);
  box-shadow: inset 0 0 0 2px var(--ink); clip-path: var(--notch); text-decoration: none;
}
.tl:hover { background: var(--pink-3); }
.tl .ico { width: 16px; height: 16px; }
.cw-short { display: none; }
.menu-btn { display: none; width: 44px; height: 44px; border: 0; background: var(--ink); cursor: pointer; clip-path: var(--notch); place-items: center; }
.menu-ico { display: grid; gap: 4px; width: 20px; }
.menu-ico i { display: block; height: 3px; background: #fff; }
.menu-btn[aria-expanded="true"] { background: var(--pink); }

/* ---------------------------------------------------------------- hero: the slide */
.stage { padding: 18px clamp(10px, 2.2vw, 28px) 0; }
.slide {
  --slide-h: clamp(560px, calc(100svh - var(--top-h) - 18px - 12px - 70px), 900px);
  position: relative; display: grid; grid-template-columns: 92px minmax(0, 1fr);
  background: #dff7f1; border: var(--b) solid var(--ink); box-shadow: var(--sh), inset 0 0 0 6px #f4fffb; padding: 10px;
  height: var(--slide-h);
}
.slide-lbl {
  display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 3px; padding: 14px 10px; margin-right: 10px; background: var(--paper-2);
  border: 2px solid var(--ink); font: 400 10px/1.2 var(--num); color: var(--ink-2); text-transform: uppercase;
  background-image: repeating-linear-gradient(0deg, transparent 0 7px, rgba(43, 24, 56, .06) 7px 8px);
}
.slide-lbl .sl-no { margin-bottom: 14px; color: var(--ink); }
.slide-lbl .sl-no b { display: block; font: 700 26px/1 var(--disp); color: var(--pink-ink); margin-top: 6px; }
.slide-lbl .sl-t { color: var(--ink-3); margin-top: 10px; }
.slide-lbl .sl-v { font: 700 14px/1.1 var(--disp); color: var(--ink); text-transform: none; }
.slide-lbl .sl-seal { display: inline-block; align-self: flex-start; margin-top: 4px; padding: 3px 6px; background: var(--pink); color: #fff; }

.bench {
  position: relative; overflow: hidden; border: 2px solid var(--ink);
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1.08fr) minmax(0, .92fr); grid-template-rows: minmax(0, 1fr) auto;
  gap: 0 clamp(20px, 3vw, 48px); padding: clamp(18px, 3.2vh, 40px) clamp(18px, 3vw, 44px) 0;
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 74% 46%, rgba(255, 179, 209, .45) 0 18%, transparent 42%),
    linear-gradient(rgba(43, 24, 56, .05) 2px, transparent 2px) -1px -1px / 24px 24px,
    linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(43, 24, 56, .05) 2px, transparent 2px) -1px -1px / 24px 24px,
    #e9fbf5;
}
.hero-copy { align-self: center; min-width: 0; position: relative; z-index: 2; }
.kicker { display: inline-flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 10px; margin: 0 0 14px; font: 400 12px/1 var(--num); text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--ink-2); }
.kicker span:first-child { background: var(--ink); color: #fff; padding: 5px 8px; }
.kicker span + span { padding: 5px 0; }
.h1 { margin: 0; font-family: var(--disp); font-weight: 700; color: var(--ink); }
.h1-tk { display: block; font-size: clamp(26px, 2.6vw, 42px); line-height: 1; color: var(--pink-ink); letter-spacing: .02em; margin-bottom: 6px; }
.h1-main { display: block; font-size: clamp(50px, 6vw, 100px); line-height: .9; letter-spacing: .005em; text-shadow: 5px 5px 0 var(--pink), 10px 10px 0 rgba(43, 24, 56, .14); }
.line { display: inline-block; margin: 20px 0 12px; font: 700 clamp(18px, 1.6vw, 23px)/1.25 var(--body); background: var(--paper); padding: 6px 12px; border: 2px solid var(--ink); box-shadow: 4px 4px 0 rgba(43, 24, 56, .14); }
.lede { margin: 0 0 22px; max-width: 54ch; font-size: clamp(16px, 1.2vw, 18px); color: var(--ink-2); }
.stage-cta { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 12px; }
.factors { list-style: none; margin: 22px 0 0; padding: 0; display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 8px; }
.factors li { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px; padding: 6px 10px 6px 6px; background: var(--paper); border: 2px solid var(--ink); font: 700 15px/1 var(--disp); }
.factors b { display: grid; place-items: center; min-width: 26px; height: 22px; padding: 0 4px; background: var(--ink); color: #fff; font: 400 11px/1 var(--num); }
.factors i { font: 400 10px/1 var(--num); font-style: normal; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--pink-ink); }

.hero-lens {
  position: relative; align-self: center; justify-self: center; aspect-ratio: 1;
  width: min(100%, calc(var(--slide-h) - 150px)); z-index: 1;
}
.hero-lens .lens { width: 100%; }
.lt-a { left: 50%; top: 0; transform: translate(-50%, -40%); }
.scope { position: absolute; width: 160px; height: 228px; right: -9%; bottom: -8%; z-index: 3; filter: drop-shadow(6px 6px 0 rgba(43, 24, 56, .18)); }
.drift { position: absolute; z-index: 2; width: auto; filter: drop-shadow(3px 3px 0 rgba(43, 24, 56, .16)); animation: drift 7s steps(14) infinite alternate; }
.d1 { height: 60px; left: -8%; top: 10%; }
.d2 { height: 60px; right: -4%; top: 4%; animation-duration: 5.5s; animation-delay: -2s; }
.d3 { height: 52px; left: 2%; bottom: 0; animation-duration: 9s; }
@keyframes drift { from { transform: translate(0, 0); } 50% { transform: translate(6px, -8px); } to { transform: translate(-4px, 4px); } }
.anno {
  position: absolute; z-index: 4; margin: 0; padding: 6px 8px; background: var(--paper); border: 2px solid var(--ink);
  font: 400 10px/1.25 var(--num); text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--ink-2); box-shadow: 3px 3px 0 rgba(43, 24, 56, .16);
  pointer-events: none;
}
.anno b { display: block; font: 700 14px/1 var(--disp); text-transform: none; color: var(--pink-ink); margin-bottom: 3px; }
.anno::after { content: ""; position: absolute; width: 8px; height: 8px; background: var(--pink); box-shadow: 0 0 0 2px var(--ink); }
.an-seal { left: -14%; top: 40%; } .an-seal::after { right: -14px; top: 40%; }
.an-plate { right: -8%; top: 5%; } .an-plate::after { left: -14px; top: 60%; }
.an-cult { left: -12%; bottom: 14%; } .an-cult::after { right: -14px; top: 30%; }
body[data-crate="open"] .anno { display: none; }

.bench-top {
  grid-column: 1 / -1; display: flex; align-items: flex-end; gap: 18px; height: 44px; margin: 10px calc(-1 * clamp(18px, 3vw, 44px)) 0;
  padding: 0 clamp(18px, 3vw, 44px); background: linear-gradient(var(--ink) 0 3px, var(--lime-2) 3px 12px, var(--agar-3) 12px);
}
.bench-top { justify-content: flex-end; }
.bench-props { display: flex; align-items: flex-end; gap: 18px; margin-right: clamp(150px, 15vw, 230px); }
.bench-props img { width: auto; height: 50px; margin-bottom: 8px; }
.bench-props img:nth-child(2) { height: 40px; }

/* HUD strip under the slide */
.hud { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; margin: 12px 0 0; background: var(--ink); color: #fff; border: var(--b) solid var(--ink); box-shadow: var(--sh); }
.hud-f { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 5px; padding: 10px 18px; border-right: 2px solid var(--ink-2); min-width: 0; }
.hud-f dt { font: 400 10px/1 var(--num); color: var(--pink-2); text-transform: uppercase; }
.hud-f dd { margin: 0; font: 400 15px/1.1 var(--num); white-space: nowrap; display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px; }
.hud-seal dd { color: var(--gold); }
.dot { display: inline-block; width: 8px; height: 8px; background: var(--pink); box-shadow: 0 0 0 2px var(--ink), 0 0 0 3px var(--pink); }
.hud-ca { margin-left: auto; border-right: 0; }
.hud-ca dd { font-size: 13px; }
.db-copy { background: var(--pink); color: #fff; border: 0; font: 400 10px/1 var(--num); padding: 6px 8px; cursor: pointer; text-transform: uppercase; }
.db-copy:hover { background: #ff6aab; }
.db-copy:focus-visible { outline: 2px solid var(--gold); outline-offset: 2px; }

/* ---------------------------------------------------------------- sections */
.sec { padding: clamp(64px, 8vw, 110px) clamp(12px, 3vw, 36px); }
.sec-in { max-width: 1240px; margin: 0 auto; }
.sec-head { margin: 0 0 30px; }
.sec-head h2 { margin: 0; font: 700 clamp(38px, 5.2vw, 70px)/.95 var(--disp); letter-spacing: .005em; }
.sec-head h2 em { font-style: normal; color: var(--pink-ink); }
.sec-sub { margin: 12px 0 0; font-size: 18px; color: var(--ink-2); max-width: 62ch; }
.sec-sub a, .note a { color: var(--pink-ink); text-underline-offset: 3px; }

/* your Crate: observation board */
.sec-crate { border-bottom: var(--b) solid var(--ink); }
.obs { display: grid; grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr) minmax(0, 1fr); }
.obs-view {
  position: relative; display: grid; place-items: center; gap: 14px; padding: 40px 28px 26px; border-right: var(--b) solid var(--ink);
  background: radial-gradient(circle at 50% 45%, var(--pink-3) 0 26%, transparent 60%), var(--paper-2);
}
.lens--obs { width: min(100%, 470px); }
.js .obs-view:not(.is-in) .lens--obs { transform: scale(.78); opacity: .2; }
.obs-view .lens--obs { transition: transform .7s steps(7), opacity .7s steps(7); }
.obs-scan { margin: 0; display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 10px; font: 400 11px/1 var(--num); text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--ink-2); }
.report { padding: 34px clamp(18px, 3vw, 36px) 28px; display: flex; flex-direction: column; }
.report-head { display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; gap: 12px; padding-bottom: 12px; border-bottom: var(--b) solid var(--ink); }
.report-head h3 { margin: 0; font: 700 clamp(26px, 2.6vw, 34px)/1 var(--disp); }
.stamp {
  font: 400 12px/1 var(--num); text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--pink-ink); border: 3px solid var(--pink-ink); padding: 6px 10px;
  transform: rotate(-6deg); background: var(--pink-3);
}
.report-list { margin: 8px 0 22px; }
.report-list div { display: grid; grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr) auto; align-items: center; gap: 12px; padding: 12px 0; border-bottom: 2px dashed rgba(43, 24, 56, .2); }
.report-list dt { font: 700 17px/1.2 var(--disp); }
.report-list dd { margin: 0; text-align: right; font: 400 14px/1.2 var(--num); }
.report-cta { align-self: flex-start; }
.report .note { margin: 14px 0 0; }
.rules { list-style: none; margin: 26px 0 0; padding: 0; display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: 14px; }
.rules li { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 40px 1fr; gap: 12px; align-items: start; padding: 16px; background: var(--paper); border: var(--b) solid var(--ink); box-shadow: 4px 4px 0 rgba(43, 24, 56, .14); }
.rules p { margin: 0; color: var(--ink-2); }
.rules strong { color: var(--ink); }
.rules-n { display: grid; place-items: center; width: 40px; height: 40px; background: var(--pink); color: #fff; font: 700 24px/1 var(--disp); box-shadow: inset 0 0 0 2px var(--ink); }
.rules li:last-child .rules-n { background: var(--ink); }

/* feeds: comic panels */
.sec-feeds { background: var(--pink-3); background-image: radial-gradient(var(--pink-2) 2px, transparent 2.5px); background-size: 24px 24px; border-bottom: var(--b) solid var(--ink); }
.comic { list-style: none; margin: 0; padding: 0; display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: 18px; }
.panel { position: relative; background: var(--paper); border: var(--b) solid var(--ink); box-shadow: var(--sh); padding: 0 0 22px; }
.pan-art { position: relative; height: 250px; border-bottom: var(--b) solid var(--ink); background: var(--glass); overflow: hidden; display: grid; place-items: center; padding: 16px 14px 10px;
  background-image: linear-gradient(rgba(43, 24, 56, .06) 1px, transparent 1px), linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(43, 24, 56, .06) 1px, transparent 1px); background-size: 16px 16px; }
.pan-pair { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr auto 1fr; align-items: end; gap: 6px; width: 100%; height: 100%; }
.pan-pair figure { margin: 0; display: grid; place-items: end center; height: 100%; }
.pan-pair .crate { width: min(100%, 176px); }
.pan-single { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
.pan-single .crate { width: min(100%, 176px); }
.pan-arrow { font: 700 26px/1 var(--disp); color: var(--pink-ink); align-self: center; }
.panel .bubble { position: absolute; right: 12px; top: 12px; background: var(--burn); color: #fff; border: var(--b) solid var(--ink); padding: 6px 9px; font: 700 14px/1 var(--disp); }
.pan-no { position: absolute; top: -3px; left: -3px; margin: 0; width: 40px; height: 40px; display: grid; place-items: center; background: var(--ink); color: #fff; font: 700 22px/1 var(--disp); z-index: 2; }
.panel h3 { margin: 20px 20px 8px; font: 700 26px/1.02 var(--disp); }
.panel > p { margin: 0 20px; font-size: 16.5px; color: var(--ink-2); }

/* the culture bench */
.sim { margin-top: 26px; padding: 26px clamp(16px, 3vw, 32px); }
.sim-head { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; align-items: center; gap: 12px; margin: 6px 0 20px; }
.sim-head h3 { margin: 0; font: 700 clamp(26px, 2.6vw, 32px)/1 var(--disp); }
.sim-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: minmax(220px, 360px) minmax(0, 1fr); gap: clamp(20px, 4vw, 56px); align-items: center; }
.sim-view { display: grid; gap: 14px; justify-items: center; padding: 20px 14px 16px; background: var(--glass); border: 2px solid var(--ink);
  background-image: linear-gradient(rgba(43, 24, 56, .06) 1px, transparent 1px), linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(43, 24, 56, .06) 1px, transparent 1px); background-size: 16px 16px; }
.sim-crate { width: 100%; max-width: 264px; }
.sim-readout { margin: 0; font: 400 12px/1 var(--num); text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--ink-2); }
.sim-readout b { font: 700 20px/1 var(--disp); color: var(--pink-ink); text-transform: none; margin-left: 4px; }
.sim-ctrl { display: grid; gap: 18px; margin: 0; }
.rng { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr auto; gap: 8px 12px; align-items: baseline; }
.rng label { font: 700 19px/1 var(--disp); }
.rng output { font: 400 12px/1 var(--num); text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--pink-ink); background: var(--pink-3); padding: 5px 8px; border: 2px solid var(--pink-ink); }
.rng input, .rng-ends { grid-column: 1 / -1; }
.rng-ends { display: flex; justify-content: space-between; font: 400 10px/1 var(--num); text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--ink-3); margin-top: -2px; }
input[type="range"] { -webkit-appearance: none; appearance: none; width: 100%; height: 28px; background: transparent; cursor: pointer; margin: 0; }
input[type="range"]::-webkit-slider-runnable-track { height: 12px; background: repeating-linear-gradient(90deg, var(--agar-3) 0 10px, var(--agar-2) 10px 12px); box-shadow: inset 0 0 0 2px var(--ink); }
input[type="range"]::-moz-range-track { height: 12px; background: repeating-linear-gradient(90deg, var(--agar-3) 0 10px, var(--agar-2) 10px 12px); box-shadow: inset 0 0 0 2px var(--ink); }
input[type="range"]::-webkit-slider-thumb { -webkit-appearance: none; width: 22px; height: 28px; margin-top: -8px; background: var(--pink); border: 0; box-shadow: inset 0 0 0 3px var(--ink), inset 0 -5px 0 rgba(43, 24, 56, .25); }
input[type="range"]::-moz-range-thumb { width: 22px; height: 28px; background: var(--pink); border: 0; border-radius: 0; box-shadow: inset 0 0 0 3px var(--ink), inset 0 -5px 0 rgba(43, 24, 56, .25); }
input[type="range"]:focus-visible { outline: 3px solid var(--pink); outline-offset: 4px; }
input[type="range"]:focus-visible::-webkit-slider-thumb { background: var(--gold); }
.sim-btns { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 10px; }
.ladder { list-style: none; margin: 0; padding: 0; display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(5, 1fr); gap: 4px; counter-reset: rung; }
.ladder li { position: relative; padding: 22px 4px 8px; text-align: center; font: 700 14px/1 var(--disp); background: var(--paper-2); border: 2px solid var(--ink); color: var(--ink-3); }
.ladder li::before { counter-increment: rung; content: counter(rung, upper-roman); position: absolute; top: 5px; left: 0; right: 0; font: 400 9px/1 var(--num); }
.ladder li.is-past { color: var(--ink-2); background: var(--pink-3); }
.ladder li.is-on { color: #fff; background: var(--pink); box-shadow: inset 0 -5px 0 rgba(43, 24, 56, .25); }
.sim-msg { margin: 0; min-height: 1.4em; font: 700 16px/1.35 var(--body); color: var(--burn-ink); }
.sim-msg:empty { display: none; }
.sim-note { margin: 0; padding: 10px 12px; background: var(--agar); border: 2px dashed var(--ink-3); }

/* grades shelf */
.sec-grades { background: var(--agar); }
.shelf-wrap { position: relative; }
.shelf {
  list-style: none; margin: 0; padding: 0 0 0; display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(5, minmax(0, 1fr)); gap: 16px;
  position: relative;
}
.grade { position: relative; display: flex; flex-direction: column; background: var(--paper); border: var(--b) solid var(--ink); box-shadow: var(--sh); padding: 0 0 18px; }
.grade-crate {
  display: grid; place-items: end center; height: 250px; padding: 22px 16px 0; border-bottom: var(--b) solid var(--ink);
  background: linear-gradient(transparent calc(100% - 16px), var(--g-shelf, #b57b4a) calc(100% - 16px));
  background-color: var(--glass); cursor: zoom-in;
}
.grade-crate .crate { width: min(100%, 176px); }
.g-no { margin: 14px 16px 0; font: 400 11px/1 var(--num); text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--ink-3); }
.grade h3 { margin: 6px 16px 2px; font: 700 30px/1 var(--disp); }
.g-kind { margin: 0 16px 10px; font: 400 11px/1.2 var(--num); text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--pink-ink); }
.grade > p:last-child { margin: 0 16px; font-size: 15px; color: var(--ink-2); }
.grade::before { content: ""; position: absolute; top: 8px; right: 8px; width: 14px; height: 14px; background: var(--g-chip); box-shadow: 0 0 0 2px var(--ink); z-index: 1; }
.g-copper { --g-chip: var(--cu-1); } .g-bronze { --g-chip: var(--br-1); } .g-silver { --g-chip: var(--ag-1); } .g-gold { --g-chip: var(--au-1); } .g-platinum { --g-chip: var(--pt-1); }
.g-platinum { background: linear-gradient(160deg, var(--paper) 60%, var(--lilac)); }
.shelf-note { margin: 18px 0 0; }

/* why Parasite: field notes and the glass wall */
.sec-why { border-top: var(--b) solid var(--ink); border-bottom: var(--b) solid var(--ink); background: var(--paper-2); background-image: repeating-linear-gradient(0deg, transparent 0 31px, rgba(43, 24, 56, .06) 31px 32px); }
.obs-notes { list-style: none; margin: 0; padding: 0; display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: 18px; }
.obs-notes li { padding: 0 0 22px; }
.on-art { position: relative; height: 170px; display: flex; align-items: flex-end; justify-content: center; gap: 12px; padding-bottom: 14px; border-bottom: var(--b) solid var(--ink); background: var(--sky); }
.on-art::after { content: ""; position: absolute; left: 0; right: 0; bottom: 0; height: 18px; background: var(--lime-2); border-top: 3px solid var(--ink); }
.on-art img, .on-art .on-crate { position: relative; z-index: 1; }
.on-host { width: 140px; height: auto; margin-bottom: 4px; }
.on-rider { position: absolute !important; width: 72px; height: auto; left: calc(50% - 44px); bottom: 104px; }
.on-mark { width: 96px; height: 96px; margin-bottom: 8px; }
.on-fire { width: 60px; height: 68px; margin-bottom: 8px; animation: flick .4s steps(1) infinite; }
.on-crate { width: 132px; margin-bottom: 8px; }
@keyframes flick { 0%, 49% { transform: none; } 50%, 100% { transform: scaleX(-1); } }
.on-no { margin: 16px 20px 0; font: 400 11px/1 var(--num); text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--ink-3); }
.obs-notes h3 { margin: 6px 20px 8px; font: 700 25px/1.05 var(--disp); }
.obs-notes li > p:last-child { margin: 0 20px; color: var(--ink-2); font-size: 16px; }
.wall { margin-top: 26px; display: grid; grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr) 70px minmax(0, 1fr); padding: 30px clamp(16px, 3vw, 32px) 20px; }
.wall-side h3 { margin: 6px 0 12px; font: 700 26px/1 var(--disp); }
.wall-side ul { list-style: none; margin: 0; padding: 0; display: grid; gap: 8px; }
.wall-side li { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 10px; font-size: 16px; }
.wall-side li i { flex: none; width: 12px; height: 12px; box-shadow: 0 0 0 2px var(--ink); }
.k-burn { background: var(--burn); } .k-dev { background: var(--pink); } .k-tre { background: var(--gold); } .k-para { background: var(--pink-2); }
.wall-glass { position: relative; margin: 0 16px; background: linear-gradient(90deg, #c9ece4, #f4fffb 40%, #c9ece4); border-inline: 3px solid var(--ink); }
.wall-glass span { position: absolute; top: 50%; left: 50%; transform: translate(-50%, -50%) rotate(-90deg); font: 400 10px/1 var(--num); text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--ink-3); }
.wall-note { grid-column: 1 / -1; margin: 22px 0 0; padding: 12px 14px; background: var(--ink); color: #fff; font: 700 16px/1.4 var(--body); }

/* protocol */
.sec-protocol { background: var(--agar); }
.steps { list-style: none; margin: 0; padding: 0; display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(6, minmax(0, 1fr)); gap: 12px; counter-reset: st; }
.steps li { position: relative; background: var(--paper); border: var(--b) solid var(--ink); box-shadow: 4px 4px 0 rgba(43, 24, 56, .14); padding: 0 0 16px; }
.steps li + li::before { content: ""; position: absolute; left: -12px; top: 60px; width: 12px; height: 4px; background: var(--ink); }
.st-art { height: 120px; display: flex; align-items: flex-end; justify-content: center; gap: 6px; padding-bottom: 12px; border-bottom: var(--b) solid var(--ink); background: var(--sky); position: relative; overflow: hidden; }
.st-art::after { content: ""; position: absolute; left: 0; right: 0; bottom: 0; height: 12px; background: var(--lime-2); border-top: 2px solid var(--ink); }
.st-art img { position: relative; z-index: 1; width: auto; height: 64px; margin-bottom: 4px; }
.st-art img[src*="prop-"] { height: 52px; }
.st-art .st-mark { height: 44px; }
.st-ride img:first-child { height: 76px; }
.st-ride .rider { position: absolute; height: 34px; left: calc(50% - 30px); bottom: 70px; z-index: 2; }
.st-arrow { position: relative; z-index: 1; font: 700 18px/1 var(--disp); margin-bottom: 22px; }
.st-art .drip { position: relative; z-index: 1; width: 8px; height: 50px; margin-bottom: 4px; }
.st-art .drip i { position: absolute; left: 0; top: 0; width: 8px; height: 8px; background: var(--pink); box-shadow: 0 0 0 2px var(--ink); animation: drip 1.2s steps(6) infinite; }
.st-art .drip i:nth-child(2) { animation-delay: .4s; } .st-art .drip i:nth-child(3) { animation-delay: .8s; }
@keyframes drip { from { transform: translateY(0); opacity: 1; } to { transform: translateY(40px); opacity: .2; } }
.st-no { margin: 12px 14px 0; font: 400 11px/1 var(--num); color: var(--ink-3); }
.steps h3 { margin: 6px 14px 6px; font: 700 20px/1.05 var(--disp); }
.steps li > p:last-child { margin: 0 14px; font-size: 14.5px; line-height: 1.45; color: var(--ink-2); }

.split { margin-top: 24px; padding: 26px clamp(16px, 3vw, 30px) 24px; }
.split-top { display: flex; justify-content: space-between; gap: 12px; flex-wrap: wrap; align-items: baseline; margin: 6px 0 16px; }
.split-top h3 { margin: 0; font: 700 30px/1 var(--disp); }
.split-top .note { margin: 0; }
.cells { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(50, 1fr); gap: 3px; }
.cell { aspect-ratio: 1; background: var(--agar-2); box-shadow: 0 0 0 1px rgba(43, 24, 56, .5); }
.cell.burn { background: var(--burn); } .cell.dev { background: var(--pink); } .cell.tre { background: var(--gold); } .cell.met { background: var(--met); }
.js .split:not(.is-in) .cell { background: var(--agar-2); }
.js .split.is-in .cell { transition: background-color 0s calc(var(--d) * 12ms); }
.split-key { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr); gap: 16px; margin: 20px 0 0; }
.split-key div { border-top: var(--b) solid var(--ink); padding-top: 10px; }
.split-key dt { font: 700 17px/1.15 var(--disp); margin-bottom: 4px; }
.split-key dt i { display: inline-block; width: 12px; height: 12px; margin-right: 7px; box-shadow: 0 0 0 2px var(--ink); }
.sk-burn dt i { background: var(--burn); } .sk-dev dt i { background: var(--pink); } .sk-tre dt i { background: var(--gold); } .sk-met dt i { background: var(--met); }
.split-key dd { margin: 0; font-size: 14px; color: var(--ink-2); }
.split-key dd b { font: 400 15px/1 var(--num); color: var(--ink); }
.fee-ex { margin: 18px 0 0; padding: 10px 12px; background: var(--agar); border: 2px dashed var(--ink-3); font-size: 16px; }

.proto-more { display: grid; grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1.6fr) minmax(0, 1fr); gap: 18px; margin-top: 18px; }
.route-strip, .grad { padding: 20px 22px 18px; }
.rs-t { margin: 4px 0 12px; font: 700 21px/1.1 var(--disp); }
.grad p:last-child { margin: 0; color: var(--ink-2); }
.route { list-style: none; display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; align-items: center; gap: 8px 0; margin: 0 0 12px; padding: 0; }
.route li { display: inline-flex; align-items: baseline; gap: 6px; padding: 7px 10px; background: var(--lime-2); border: 2px solid var(--ink); }
.route li:first-child { background: var(--gold); }
.route li:last-child { background: var(--pink); color: #fff; }
.route li + li { margin-left: 28px; position: relative; }
.route li + li::before { content: ""; position: absolute; left: -26px; top: 50%; width: 20px; height: 4px; margin-top: -2px; background: var(--ink); }
.route li + li::after { content: ""; position: absolute; left: -9px; top: 50%; margin-top: -6px; border: 6px solid transparent; border-left-color: var(--ink); border-right: 0; }
.route b { font: 700 16px/1 var(--disp); }
.route small { font: 400 10px/1 var(--num); text-transform: uppercase; opacity: .85; }
.rs-n { margin: 0; color: var(--ink-2); font-size: 15px; }
.proto-note { margin: 16px 0 0; }

/* how Crates work: slides filed in a slide box */
.sec-how { background: var(--lime-2); border-top: var(--b) solid var(--ink); border-bottom: var(--b) solid var(--ink); }
.slides {
  list-style: none; margin: 0; padding: 26px 22px 34px; display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(5, minmax(0, 1fr)); gap: 14px;
  background: #b57b4a; border: var(--b) solid var(--ink); box-shadow: inset 0 -14px 0 rgba(43, 24, 56, .2), var(--sh);
  background-image: repeating-linear-gradient(90deg, transparent 0 46px, rgba(43, 24, 56, .08) 46px 49px);
}
.slides li {
  position: relative; padding: 46px 16px 18px; background: #eafaf5; border: var(--b) solid var(--ink);
  box-shadow: inset 0 0 0 5px rgba(255, 255, 255, .6), 4px 4px 0 rgba(43, 24, 56, .22);
  transition: transform .2s steps(2);
}
.slides li:hover { transform: translateY(-8px); }
.slides li.sd-last { background: var(--pink-3); }
.sd-lbl { position: absolute; left: 0; right: 0; top: 0; padding: 8px 12px; background: var(--paper-2); border-bottom: 2px solid var(--ink); font: 400 10px/1 var(--num); text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--ink-2);
  background-image: repeating-linear-gradient(0deg, transparent 0 5px, rgba(43, 24, 56, .08) 5px 6px); }
.sd-last .sd-lbl { background: var(--pink); color: #fff; background-image: none; }
.slides h3 { margin: 0 0 8px; font: 700 22px/1.05 var(--disp); }
.slides p { margin: 0; font-size: 15px; color: var(--ink-2); }

/* FAQ */
.sec-faq { background: var(--agar); }
.faq-in { max-width: 980px; }
.faq { display: grid; gap: 10px; }
.faq details { background: var(--paper); border: var(--b) solid var(--ink); box-shadow: 4px 4px 0 rgba(43, 24, 56, .14); }
.faq summary { display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; gap: 16px; padding: 16px 18px; cursor: pointer; list-style: none; }
.faq summary::-webkit-details-marker { display: none; }
.faq summary::after { content: "+"; flex: none; display: grid; place-items: center; width: 32px; height: 32px; background: var(--ink); color: #fff; font: 700 22px/1 var(--disp); }
.faq details[open] summary::after { content: "\2212"; background: var(--pink); }
.faq summary:hover { background: var(--pink-3); }
.faq summary:focus-visible { outline: 3px solid var(--pink); outline-offset: -3px; background: var(--gold); }
.faq summary h3 { margin: 0; font: 700 clamp(18px, 1.6vw, 21px)/1.2 var(--disp); }
.faq-a { padding: 0 18px 16px; border-top: 2px dashed rgba(43, 24, 56, .2); }
.faq-a p { margin: 14px 0 0; color: var(--ink-2); max-width: 72ch; overflow-wrap: anywhere; }

/* final call */
.sec-open { background: var(--pink-3); background-image: radial-gradient(var(--pink-2) 2px, transparent 2.5px); background-size: 24px 24px; border-top: var(--b) solid var(--ink); }
.open-card { display: grid; grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 300px) minmax(0, 1fr); gap: clamp(24px, 5vw, 64px); align-items: center; padding: clamp(26px, 4vw, 48px); }
.open-crate { padding: 18px 18px 0; background: var(--glass); border: 2px solid var(--ink); background-image: linear-gradient(transparent calc(100% - 14px), #b57b4a calc(100% - 14px)); }
.open-crate .crate { width: min(100%, 264px); }
.open-copy h2 { margin: 0 0 14px; font: 700 clamp(38px, 5vw, 66px)/.95 var(--disp); }
.open-copy h2 em { font-style: normal; color: var(--pink-ink); }
.open-copy p { font-size: 18px; color: var(--ink-2); max-width: 52ch; }
.open-copy .stage-cta { margin-top: 20px; }

/* ---------------------------------------------------------------- footer: the slide box */
.end { background: var(--lime-2); border-top: var(--b) solid var(--ink); padding: 44px clamp(12px, 3vw, 36px) 36px; }
.end-in { max-width: 1240px; margin: 0 auto; display: grid; grid-template-columns: auto minmax(0, 1fr); gap: 24px 36px; align-items: center; }
.slidebox { display: flex; align-items: flex-end; gap: 6px; height: 120px; padding: 10px 12px 0; background: #b57b4a; border: var(--b) solid var(--ink); box-shadow: inset 0 -12px 0 rgba(43, 24, 56, .2), var(--sh); width: max-content; }
.slidebox i { width: 16px; height: 96px; background: #dff7f1; border: 2px solid var(--ink); box-shadow: inset 0 -26px 0 var(--paper-2); }
.slidebox i.last { height: 110px; background: var(--pink-3); box-shadow: inset 0 -26px 0 var(--pink); transform: translateY(-12px); }
.end-label { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 48px minmax(0, 1fr) auto; gap: 14px 22px; align-items: center; background: var(--paper); border: var(--b) solid var(--ink); padding: 14px 18px; box-shadow: var(--sh); }
.end-label img { width: 48px; height: 48px; }
.el-id b { display: block; font: 700 22px/1 var(--disp); }
.el-id span { font: 400 11px/1.4 var(--num); text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--ink-3); }
.el-meta { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 6px 20px; margin: 0; }
.el-meta dt { font: 400 10px/1 var(--num); text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--ink-3); }
.el-meta dd { margin: 4px 0 0; font: 700 15px/1 var(--disp); }
.end-links { grid-column: 1 / -1; display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 8px 22px; }
.end-links a { font: 700 16px/1 var(--disp); text-decoration: none; padding: 6px 0; border-bottom: 3px solid transparent; }
.end-links a:hover { border-bottom-color: var(--pink); }
.legal { max-width: 1240px; margin: 26px auto 0; font-size: 13px; line-height: 1.5; color: var(--ink-2); }

/* ---------------------------------------------------------------- placeholder dialog */
.dlg { max-width: min(520px, calc(100vw - 32px)); padding: 0; border: var(--b) solid var(--ink); background: var(--paper); color: var(--ink); box-shadow: 8px 8px 0 rgba(43, 24, 56, .3); }
.dlg::backdrop { background: rgba(43, 24, 56, .55); }
.dlg-in { padding: 26px 26px 22px; }
.dlg h2 { margin: 8px 0 12px; font: 700 30px/1 var(--disp); }
.dlg p { color: var(--ink-2); }
.dlg code { font: 600 13px/1 var(--mono); background: var(--agar); padding: 3px 6px; border: 1px solid var(--ink-3); }

/* ---------------------------------------------------------------- responsive */
@media (max-height: 820px) and (min-width: 901px) {
  .h1-main { font-size: clamp(46px, 5.2vw, 80px); }
  .line { margin: 14px 0 10px; }
  .lede { margin-bottom: 16px; font-size: 16px; }
  .factors { margin-top: 14px; }
  .bench-top { height: 36px; }
}
@media (max-height: 700px) and (min-width: 901px) {
  .factors, .kicker { display: none; }
  .lede { -webkit-line-clamp: 3; display: -webkit-box; -webkit-box-orient: vertical; overflow: hidden; }
}
@media (max-width: 1320px) {
  .nav { gap: 16px; }
  .nav-out { display: none; }
  .steps { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr)); gap: 16px; }
  .steps li + li::before { display: none; }
}
@media (max-width: 1100px) {
  .menu-btn { display: inline-grid; }
  .nav {
    position: absolute; left: 0; right: 0; top: 100%; flex-direction: column; align-items: stretch; gap: 0; margin: 0;
    background: var(--paper); border-bottom: var(--b) solid var(--ink); box-shadow: var(--sh); display: none; padding: 6px 0;
  }
  .menu-open .nav { display: flex; }
  .nav a { padding: 14px clamp(12px, 2.6vw, 36px); border-bottom: 2px solid rgba(43, 24, 56, .1); }
  .nav a[aria-current] { border-bottom-color: rgba(43, 24, 56, .1); box-shadow: inset 6px 0 0 var(--pink); }
  .nav-out { display: flex; }
  .an-cult { display: none; }
  .shelf { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr)); }
  .rules { grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr); }
  .comic { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
  .comic .panel--sell { grid-column: 1 / -1; }
  .slides { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr)); }
  .proto-more { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
}
@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .slide { grid-template-columns: 1fr; height: auto; }
  .slide-lbl { display: none; }
  .bench { grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr); grid-template-rows: none; padding-top: 26px; }
  .hero-copy { display: contents; }
  .kicker { order: 1; justify-self: start; } .h1 { order: 2; } .line { order: 3; justify-self: start; } .lede { order: 4; } .stage-cta { order: 5; }
  .hero-lens { order: 6; } .factors { order: 7; } .bench-top { order: 8; }
  .hero-lens { width: min(100%, 460px); margin: 28px auto 8px; }
  .bench-props { margin-right: 120px; }
  .anno { display: none; }
  .scope { width: 104px; height: 148px; right: -2%; bottom: -4%; }
  .obs { grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr); }
  .obs-view { border-right: 0; border-bottom: var(--b) solid var(--ink); }
  .sim-grid { grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr); }
  .sim-view { max-width: 420px; width: 100%; margin: 0 auto; }
  .obs-notes { grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr); }
  .wall { grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr); gap: 18px; }
  .wall-glass { height: 26px; margin: 0; border-inline: 0; border-block: 3px solid var(--ink); background: linear-gradient(#c9ece4, #f4fffb 40%, #c9ece4); }
  .wall-glass span { transform: translate(-50%, -50%); }
  .split-key { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
  .cells { grid-template-columns: repeat(25, 1fr); }
  .open-card { grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr); }
  .open-crate { max-width: 300px; }
  .end-in { grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr); }
  .end-label { grid-template-columns: 48px minmax(0, 1fr); }
  .el-meta { grid-column: 1 / -1; }
  .hud-ca { margin-left: 0; }
}
@media (max-width: 720px) {
  body { font-size: 16px; }
  .brand-tag { display: none; }
  .cw-long { display: none; }
  .cw-short { display: inline; }
  .tl { display: none; }
  .stage { padding-top: 10px; }
  .slide { padding: 6px; }
  .bench { padding: 22px 16px 0; }
  .bench-top { margin: 10px -16px 0; padding: 0 16px; }
  .h1-main { font-size: clamp(44px, 13vw, 64px); text-shadow: 4px 4px 0 var(--pink), 8px 8px 0 rgba(43, 24, 56, .14); }
  .stage-cta .rt.big { flex: 1 1 100%; }
  .hero-lens { width: min(100%, 340px); margin: 30px auto 16px; }
  .factors { margin-top: 6px; }
  .d1, .d3 { display: none; }
  .hud { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
  .hud-f { border-right: 0; border-bottom: 2px solid var(--ink-2); }
  .hud-f dd { white-space: normal; font-size: 13px; line-height: 1.3; }
  .hud-f:nth-child(odd):not(.hud-ca) { border-right: 2px solid var(--ink-2); }
  .hud-ca { grid-column: 1 / -1; border-bottom: 0; }
  .comic { grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr); }
  .pan-art { height: 220px; }
  .shelf { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr)); gap: 12px; }
  .grade-crate { height: 200px; padding: 16px 10px 0; }
  .grade h3 { font-size: 24px; }
  .g-platinum { grid-column: 1 / -1; }
  .steps { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
  .slides { grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr); padding: 18px 14px 26px; }
  .split-key { grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr); }
  .report-list div { grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr); gap: 6px; }
  .report-list dd { text-align: left; }
  .report-cta { align-self: stretch; }
  .ladder li { font-size: 12px; padding-inline: 2px; }
}
@media (max-width: 420px) {
  .brand-name { font-size: 20px; }
  .steps { grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr); }
  .shelf { grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr); }
  .g-platinum { grid-column: auto; }
  .ladder { grid-template-columns: repeat(5, minmax(0, 1fr)); }
  .ladder li { font-size: 10px; }
}