@import url("https://fonts.googleapis.com/css2?family=Inter:wght@400;500;600&family=Playfair+Display:ital,wght@0,400;1,400&display=swap");

:root {
  /* Colors */
  --ink: #1a1918;
  --ink-mid: #222120;
  --ink-soft: #2c2a28;
  --cream: #f2ede6;
  --cream-dim: #c8c2b8;
  --cream-muted: #8a8278;
  --rust: #c4522a;
  --rust-hover: #b04422;
  --panel-light: #f5f1eb;

  /* Typography */
  --serif: 'Playfair Display', Georgia, serif;
  --sans: 'Inter', system-ui, sans-serif;

  /* Spacing scale */
  --space-sm: 24px;
  --space-md: 40px;
  --space-lg: 72px;
  --space-xl: 88px;

  /* Layout */
  --max-content: 960px;
  --max-prose: 680px;

  /* Borders */
  --border-subtle: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.07);
  --border-strong: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
}

/* ── Marketing page shell ── */

.page-marketing {
  background: var(--ink);
  color: var(--cream);
}

.page-marketing main {
  padding: 0;
  background: var(--ink);
  color: var(--cream);
}

.page-marketing .bb-topnav {
  position: sticky;
  top: 0;
  z-index: 100;
  background: var(--ink);
  border-bottom-color: var(--border-subtle);
}

.page-marketing .bb-legal-footer {
  background: var(--ink);
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
}

.page-home .bb-topnav,
.page-pricing .bb-topnav {
  background: var(--ink);
}

/* ── Shared components ── */

.eyebrow {
  font-family: var(--sans);
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--rust);
  margin: 0 0 16px;
}

.btn-primary {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  padding: 12px 28px;
  border-radius: 4px;
  border: none;
  background: var(--rust);
  color: #fff;
  font-family: var(--sans);
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 500;
  text-decoration: none;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: background 0.2s ease;
}

.btn-primary:hover {
  background: var(--rust-hover);
  color: #fff;
  text-decoration: none;
}

.btn-ghost {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  padding: 12px 28px;
  border-radius: 4px;
  border: 1px solid var(--border-strong);
  background: transparent;
  color: var(--cream);
  font-family: var(--sans);
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 500;
  text-decoration: none;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: border-color 0.2s ease, color 0.2s ease;
}

.btn-ghost:hover {
  border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.28);
  color: var(--cream);
  text-decoration: none;
}

.section-divider {
  border: none;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
  margin: 0;
}

.pull-quote {
  border-left: 2px solid var(--rust);
  padding: 14px 20px;
  margin: 0;
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-size: 20px;
  font-style: italic;
  line-height: 1.45;
  color: var(--cream-dim);
}

.phase-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  gap: var(--space-md);
}

.phase-grid__item:nth-child(even) {
  padding-top: var(--space-sm);
}

.ui-card {
  background: var(--ink-mid);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
  border-radius: 6px;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.ui-card__chrome {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
  padding: 10px 14px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
  background: var(--ink-soft);
}

.ui-card__dot {
  width: 8px;
  height: 8px;
  border-radius: 50%;
}

.ui-card__dot--red { background: #e06c5c; }
.ui-card__dot--yellow { background: #d4a84b; }
.ui-card__dot--green { background: #6b9e6b; }

.ui-card__title {
  margin-left: 8px;
  font-family: var(--sans);
  font-size: 12px;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--cream-muted);
}

.ui-card__body {
  padding: 20px;
  font-family: var(--sans);
  font-size: 13px;
  line-height: 1.6;
  color: var(--cream-dim);
}

.ui-card__body--shot {
  padding: 0;
  line-height: 0;
}

.ui-card__shot {
  width: 100%;
  height: auto;
  display: block;
}

.detail-list {
  list-style: none;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
}

.detail-list li {
  position: relative;
  padding: 10px 0 10px 18px;
  font-family: var(--sans);
  font-size: 15px;
  line-height: 1.65;
  color: var(--cream-dim);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
}

.detail-list li:last-child {
  border-bottom: none;
}

.detail-list li::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  top: 18px;
  width: 6px;
  height: 6px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--rust);
}

/* ── Section layout ── */

.mkt-section {
  padding: var(--space-lg) var(--space-md);
}

.mkt-section--light {
  background: var(--panel-light);
  color: var(--ink);
}

.mkt-section__inner {
  max-width: var(--max-content);
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.mkt-section__inner--prose {
  max-width: var(--max-prose);
}

.mkt-hero {
  padding: calc(52px + var(--space-lg)) var(--space-md) var(--space-lg);
  text-align: center;
}

.mkt-hero--split {
  text-align: left;
}

.mkt-headline {
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-size: clamp(36px, 5vw, 56px);
  font-weight: 400;
  line-height: 1.08;
  color: var(--cream);
  margin: 0 0 20px;
}

.mkt-section--light .mkt-headline {
  color: var(--ink);
}

.mkt-subhead {
  font-family: var(--sans);
  font-size: 17px;
  line-height: 1.75;
  color: var(--cream-dim);
  margin: 0 auto;
  max-width: var(--max-prose);
}

.mkt-section--light .mkt-subhead {
  color: #5a534c;
}

.mkt-section-title {
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-size: clamp(28px, 3.5vw, 38px);
  font-weight: 400;
  line-height: 1.2;
  color: var(--cream);
  margin: 0 0 16px;
}

.mkt-section--light .mkt-section-title {
  color: var(--ink);
}

.mkt-body {
  font-family: var(--sans);
  font-size: 15px;
  line-height: 1.75;
  color: var(--cream-dim);
}

.mkt-section--light .mkt-body {
  color: #5a534c;
}

/* ── Genre index ── */

.genre-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  gap: 20px;
  margin-top: var(--space-md);
}

.page-genres .mkt-hero {
  padding-bottom: 0;
}

.page-genres .mkt-section--after-hero {
  padding-top: var(--space-sm);
}

.page-genres .genre-grid {
  margin-top: 0;
}

.genre-tile {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  background: var(--ink-mid);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
  border-radius: 6px;
  overflow: hidden;
  text-decoration: none;
  color: inherit;
  transition: border-color 0.2s ease, transform 0.2s ease;
}

.genre-tile:hover {
  border-color: var(--border-strong);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  text-decoration: none;
  color: inherit;
}

.genre-tile__swatch {
  height: 6px;
}

.genre-tile__body {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 16px;
  padding: 20px 24px;
  flex: 1;
}

.genre-tile__content {
  flex: 1;
  min-width: 0;
}

.genre-tile__cover {
  flex-shrink: 0;
  width: 48px;
  aspect-ratio: 2 / 3;
  border-radius: 3px;
  overflow: hidden;
  border: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
  opacity: 0.9;
}

.genre-tile__cover img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  display: block;
}

.genre-tile__header {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 12px;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.genre-tile__name {
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-size: 22px;
  font-weight: 400;
  color: var(--cream);
  margin: 0;
}

.genre-tile__tagline {
  font-family: var(--sans);
  font-size: 14px;
  line-height: 1.55;
  color: var(--cream-muted);
  margin: 0;
}

.genre-tile__arrow {
  display: block;
  margin-top: 8px;
  font-family: var(--sans);
  font-size: 18px;
  color: var(--rust);
  opacity: 0;
  transition: opacity 0.2s ease;
}

.genre-tile:hover .genre-tile__arrow {
  opacity: 1;
}

.genre-badge {
  display: inline-block;
  padding: 3px 8px;
  border-radius: 3px;
  font-family: var(--sans);
  font-size: 10px;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.genre-badge--live {
  background: rgba(107, 158, 107, 0.15);
  color: #8ec48e;
}

.genre-badge--new {
  background: rgba(196, 82, 42, 0.15);
  color: var(--rust);
}

.genre-badge--coming-soon {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
  color: var(--cream-muted);
}

/* Swatch colours */
.swatch-cozy-mystery { background: linear-gradient(90deg, #6b4c35, #c9a87c, #8b5e3c); }
.swatch-cozy-fantasy { background: linear-gradient(90deg, #3d5a45, #8fbc8f, #5a7a62); }
.swatch-gaslamp { background: linear-gradient(90deg, #4a3728, #c9a227, #6b5344); }
.swatch-historical-adventure { background: linear-gradient(90deg, #5c4033, #b8860b, #8b6914); }
.swatch-atmospheric-horror { background: linear-gradient(90deg, #1a1a2e, #4a4a6a, #2d2d44); }
.swatch-supernatural-thriller { background: linear-gradient(90deg, #2c1810, #8b2500, #4a2010); }
.swatch-near-future-thriller { background: linear-gradient(90deg, #1a2030, #3a5a8a, #2a3548); }
.swatch-solarpunk { background: linear-gradient(90deg, #2d5a27, #7cb342, #4a8c3f); }
.swatch-analog-horror { background: linear-gradient(90deg, #1c1c1c, #4a4a4a, #2a2a2a); }

/* ── Genre detail ── */

.genre-subnav {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 8px 20px;
  padding: 16px var(--space-md);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
  max-width: var(--max-content);
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.genre-subnav a {
  font-family: var(--sans);
  font-size: 13px;
  color: var(--cream-muted);
  text-decoration: none;
  padding-bottom: 4px;
  border-bottom: 2px solid transparent;
}

.genre-subnav a:hover {
  color: var(--cream);
  text-decoration: none;
}

.genre-subnav a.active {
  color: var(--rust);
  border-bottom-color: var(--rust);
}

.genre-hero {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: var(--space-md);
  align-items: center;
  padding: var(--space-lg) var(--space-md);
  max-width: var(--max-content);
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.genre-hero__covers {
  position: relative;
  height: 360px;
}

.genre-cover-stack {
  position: absolute;
  width: 180px;
  aspect-ratio: 2 / 3;
  border-radius: 4px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-end;
  padding: 16px;
  box-shadow: 0 12px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4);
}

.genre-cover-stack span {
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-size: 14px;
  font-style: italic;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.9);
  line-height: 1.3;
}

.genre-cover-stack--1 {
  right: 80px;
  top: 40px;
  transform: rotate(-4deg);
  z-index: 1;
}

.genre-cover-stack--2 {
  right: 40px;
  top: 20px;
  transform: rotate(2deg);
  z-index: 2;
}

.genre-cover-stack--3 {
  right: 0;
  top: 0;
  transform: rotate(6deg);
  z-index: 3;
}

.cover-bg-cozy-mystery { background: linear-gradient(160deg, #4a3020, #8b6040); }
.cover-bg-cozy-fantasy { background: linear-gradient(160deg, #2d4a32, #5a8a5a); }
.cover-bg-gaslamp { background: linear-gradient(160deg, #3a2a1a, #8b6914); }
.cover-bg-historical-adventure { background: linear-gradient(160deg, #4a3520, #a07830); }
.cover-bg-atmospheric-horror { background: linear-gradient(160deg, #1a1a2e, #3d3d5c); }
.cover-bg-supernatural-thriller { background: linear-gradient(160deg, #2c1010, #6b2020); }
.cover-bg-near-future-thriller { background: linear-gradient(160deg, #1a2030, #304060); }
.cover-bg-solarpunk { background: linear-gradient(160deg, #1e4a20, #4a9a40); }
.cover-bg-analog-horror { background: linear-gradient(160deg, #1a1a1a, #3a3a3a); }
.cover-bg-clockwork { background: linear-gradient(160deg, #2a2218, #8b7355); }
.cover-bg-lantern { background: linear-gradient(160deg, #3a4a30, #7a9a60); }
.cover-bg-ironwood { background: linear-gradient(160deg, #2d4a28, #6b8a50); }
.cover-bg-shadowless { background: linear-gradient(160deg, #1e2830, #4a6070); }
.cover-bg-mercy { background: linear-gradient(160deg, #1a2030, #304060); }

.pipeline-cards {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  gap: 20px;
}

.pipeline-card {
  background: var(--ink-mid);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
  border-radius: 6px;
  padding: 24px;
}

.pipeline-card__icon {
  font-size: 20px;
  color: var(--rust);
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.pipeline-card__title {
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-size: 18px;
  color: var(--cream);
  margin: 0 0 8px;
}

.pipeline-card__body {
  font-family: var(--sans);
  font-size: 14px;
  line-height: 1.65;
  color: var(--cream-muted);
  margin: 0;
}

.contract-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: var(--space-md);
}

.contract-col__label {
  font-family: var(--sans);
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--rust);
  margin: 0 0 16px;
}

.excerpt-card {
  background: var(--ink-mid);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
  border-radius: 6px;
  padding: 32px;
  max-width: var(--max-prose);
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.excerpt-card__label {
  font-family: var(--sans);
  font-size: 12px;
  color: var(--cream-muted);
  margin: 0 0 20px;
}

.excerpt-card p {
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-size: 17px;
  line-height: 1.8;
  color: var(--cream-dim);
  margin: 0 0 1.2em;
}

.excerpt-card p:last-child {
  margin-bottom: 0;
}

.mkt-cta {
  text-align: center;
  padding: var(--space-xl) var(--space-md);
  background: var(--ink-soft);
}

.mkt-back-link {
  display: inline-block;
  margin-top: var(--space-sm);
  font-family: var(--sans);
  font-size: 14px;
  color: var(--cream-muted);
  text-decoration: none;
}

.mkt-back-link:hover {
  color: var(--rust);
  text-decoration: none;
}

/* ── How it works ── */

.journey-strip {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: 16px;
  margin: var(--space-md) 0;
}

.journey-step {
  text-align: center;
  padding: 20px 12px;
}

.journey-step__num {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  width: 32px;
  height: 32px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  border: 1px solid var(--rust);
  color: var(--rust);
  font-family: var(--sans);
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 600;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.journey-step__title {
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-size: 16px;
  color: var(--cream);
  margin: 0 0 6px;
}

.journey-step__body {
  font-family: var(--sans);
  font-size: 13px;
  line-height: 1.55;
  color: var(--cream-muted);
  margin: 0;
}

.arc-phase {
  padding: 20px 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
}

.arc-phase:last-child {
  border-bottom: none;
}

.arc-phase__name {
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-size: 20px;
  color: var(--cream);
  margin: 0 0 8px;
}

.arc-phase__body {
  font-family: var(--sans);
  font-size: 14px;
  line-height: 1.65;
  color: var(--cream-muted);
  margin: 0;
}

.faq-list {
  max-width: var(--max-prose);
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.faq-item {
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
}

.faq-item__q {
  width: 100%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 16px;
  padding: 18px 0;
  border: none;
  background: none;
  color: var(--cream);
  font-family: var(--sans);
  font-size: 15px;
  font-weight: 500;
  text-align: left;
  cursor: pointer;
}

.faq-item__q::after {
  content: "+";
  font-size: 20px;
  color: var(--rust);
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.faq-item.is-open .faq-item__q::after {
  content: "−";
}

.faq-item__a {
  display: none;
  padding: 0 0 18px;
  font-family: var(--sans);
  font-size: 14px;
  line-height: 1.7;
  color: var(--cream-muted);
}

.faq-item.is-open .faq-item__a {
  display: block;
}

/* ── About ── */

.about-hero {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 280px;
  gap: var(--space-md);
  align-items: center;
}

.about-portrait {
  aspect-ratio: 3 / 4;
  background: var(--ink-soft);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
  border-radius: 6px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-family: var(--sans);
  font-size: 13px;
  color: var(--cream-muted);
}

.about-timeline {
  list-style: none;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
}

.about-timeline li {
  padding: 16px 0 16px 20px;
  border-left: 2px solid var(--rust);
  margin-left: 4px;
  font-family: var(--sans);
  font-size: 14px;
  line-height: 1.6;
  color: var(--cream-dim);
}

.about-timeline strong {
  display: block;
  color: var(--cream);
  font-weight: 500;
  margin-bottom: 4px;
}

.belief-cards {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 20px;
}

.belief-card {
  background: var(--ink-mid);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
  border-radius: 6px;
  padding: 24px;
}

.belief-card h3 {
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-size: 18px;
  font-weight: 400;
  color: var(--cream);
  margin: 0 0 10px;
}

.belief-card p {
  font-family: var(--sans);
  font-size: 14px;
  line-height: 1.65;
  color: var(--cream-muted);
  margin: 0;
}

.contrast-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: var(--space-md);
}

.contrast-col h3 {
  font-family: var(--sans);
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--rust);
  margin: 0 0 16px;
}

.stats-panel {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 32px;
  text-align: center;
}

.stat__number {
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-size: 42px;
  color: var(--ink);
  margin: 0 0 8px;
}

.stat__label {
  font-family: var(--sans);
  font-size: 12px;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: #5a534c;
  margin: 0;
}

.founder-letter {
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-size: 17px;
  line-height: 1.8;
  color: #5a534c;
}

.founder-letter p {
  margin: 0 0 1.2em;
}

/* ── Sample books ── */

.genre-filter {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 8px;
  justify-content: center;
  margin: var(--space-sm) 0 var(--space-md);
}

.page-samples .mkt-hero {
  padding-bottom: 0;
}

.page-samples .genre-filter {
  margin-bottom: 0;
}

.page-samples #sample-featured-section {
  padding-top: var(--space-sm);
}

.genre-filter__btn {
  padding: 8px 16px;
  border-radius: 4px;
  border: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
  background: transparent;
  color: var(--cream-muted);
  font-family: var(--sans);
  font-size: 13px;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: border-color 0.2s, color 0.2s;
}

.genre-filter__btn:hover,
.genre-filter__btn.is-active {
  border-color: var(--rust);
  color: var(--cream);
}

.sample-featured-stack {
  position: relative;
}

.sample-featured {
  display: none;
  grid-template-columns: 200px 1fr;
  gap: var(--space-md);
  align-items: start;
  background: var(--ink-mid);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
  border-radius: 6px;
  padding: 32px;
}

.sample-featured.is-active {
  display: grid;
}

.sample-cover {
  aspect-ratio: 2 / 3;
  border-radius: 4px;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.sample-cover img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  display: block;
}

.sample-cover--gradient {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-end;
  padding: 16px;
}

.sample-cover--gradient span {
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-size: 13px;
  font-style: italic;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.9);
}

.sample-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 20px;
}

.sample-card {
  background: var(--ink-mid);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
  border-radius: 6px;
  overflow: hidden;
  text-decoration: none;
  color: inherit;
  transition: border-color 0.2s;
}

.sample-card:hover {
  border-color: var(--border-strong);
  text-decoration: none;
  color: inherit;
}

.sample-card__cover {
  aspect-ratio: 2 / 3;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.sample-card__cover img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
}

.sample-card__body {
  padding: 16px;
}

.sample-card__title {
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-size: 16px;
  color: var(--cream);
  margin: 0 0 4px;
}

.sample-card__meta {
  font-family: var(--sans);
  font-size: 12px;
  color: var(--cream-muted);
  margin: 0;
}

.sample-reader {
  max-width: var(--max-prose);
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.sample-reader p {
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-size: 18px;
  line-height: 1.85;
  color: var(--cream-dim);
  margin: 0 0 1.3em;
}

.pillar-cards {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 20px;
}

.pillar-card {
  background: var(--ink-mid);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
  border-radius: 6px;
  padding: 24px;
}

.pillar-card h3 {
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-size: 18px;
  color: var(--cream);
  margin: 0 0 10px;
}

.pillar-card p {
  font-family: var(--sans);
  font-size: 14px;
  line-height: 1.65;
  color: var(--cream-muted);
  margin: 0;
}

/* ── Why page ── */

.why-hero {
  text-align: center;
}

.why-hero__lede {
  margin-bottom: var(--space-sm);
}

.why-essay {
  max-width: var(--max-prose);
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.essay-graf {
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-size: 19px;
  line-height: 1.82;
  color: var(--cream);
  margin-bottom: 1.6em;
}

.essay-graf.muted {
  color: var(--cream-dim);
  font-size: 17px;
}

.essay-graf:last-child {
  margin-bottom: 0;
}

.honest-note {
  display: inline-block;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
  border-radius: 4px;
  padding: 14px 24px;
  font-size: 14px;
  color: var(--cream-dim);
  line-height: 1.6;
  max-width: 520px;
  text-align: left;
}

.reality-band {
  background: var(--ink-mid);
}

.reality-band__headline {
  margin-bottom: var(--space-md);
}

.reality-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  gap: var(--space-md);
}

.reality-col__label {
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-size: 20px;
  font-weight: 400;
  color: var(--cream);
  margin: 0 0 20px;
}

.reality-item {
  display: flex;
  gap: 14px;
  margin-bottom: 22px;
  align-items: flex-start;
}

.reality-item:last-child {
  margin-bottom: 0;
}

.reality-dot {
  width: 5px;
  height: 5px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  margin-top: 9px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.reality-dot.yes {
  background: var(--rust);
}

.reality-dot.no {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.18);
}

.reality-item__text {
  font-family: var(--sans);
  font-size: 14px;
  line-height: 1.65;
  color: var(--cream-dim);
  margin: 0;
}

.why-section-headline {
  margin-bottom: var(--space-md);
  max-width: 28rem;
}

.page-why .why-journey .journey-step {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 56px 1fr;
  gap: 28px;
  padding: 36px 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
  align-items: start;
  text-align: left;
}

.page-why .why-journey .journey-step:first-child {
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
}

.journey-step__marker {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
}

.step-circle {
  width: 36px;
  height: 36px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 12px;
  color: var(--cream-muted);
  font-family: var(--sans);
  letter-spacing: 0.03em;
}

.step-circle.human {
  border-color: var(--rust);
  color: var(--rust);
  background: rgba(196, 82, 42, 0.08);
}

.step-who {
  font-size: 9px;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--cream-muted);
  margin: 6px 0 0;
  text-align: center;
  line-height: 1.3;
}

.step-who.human-label {
  color: var(--rust);
}

.journey-step__heading {
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-size: 22px;
  font-weight: 400;
  color: var(--cream);
  margin: 0 0 12px;
}

.journey-step__text {
  font-family: var(--sans);
  font-size: 15px;
  line-height: 1.75;
  color: var(--cream-dim);
  margin: 0;
}

.step-note {
  display: inline-block;
  margin-top: 10px;
  font-size: 11px;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
  color: var(--rust);
  border: 1px solid rgba(196, 82, 42, 0.3);
  border-radius: 3px;
  padding: 3px 10px;
}

.principles-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  gap: 20px;
}

.principle-card {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.03);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.07);
  border-radius: 6px;
  padding: 28px 28px 32px;
}

.pc-num {
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-size: 36px;
  color: rgba(196, 82, 42, 0.2);
  line-height: 1;
  margin: 0 0 16px;
}

.pc-title {
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-size: 19px;
  color: var(--cream);
  line-height: 1.3;
  margin: 0 0 12px;
}

.pc-body {
  font-family: var(--sans);
  font-size: 13px;
  color: var(--cream-dim);
  line-height: 1.75;
  margin: 0;
}

.why-proof__sub {
  max-width: var(--max-prose);
  margin-bottom: var(--space-md);
}

.why-proof__grid {
  margin-bottom: var(--space-sm);
}

.why-proof__disclaimer {
  font-family: var(--sans);
  font-size: 13px;
  line-height: 1.6;
  color: #5a534c;
  margin: 0 0 var(--space-sm);
}

.why-proof__cta-wrap {
  margin: 0;
}

.why-proof__cta {
  color: var(--ink);
  border-color: rgba(26, 25, 24, 0.2);
}

.why-proof__cta:hover {
  border-color: var(--rust);
  color: var(--rust);
}

.mkt-cta--rust {
  background: var(--rust);
}

.mkt-cta--rust .mkt-headline,
.mkt-cta--rust .mkt-subhead {
  color: #fff;
}

.mkt-cta--rust .mkt-subhead {
  opacity: 0.92;
}

.why-cta__actions {
  margin: 28px 0 0;
}

.btn-primary--on-rust {
  background: var(--cream);
  color: var(--ink);
}

.btn-primary--on-rust:hover {
  background: #fff;
  color: var(--ink);
}

/* ── Responsive ── */

@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .genre-grid,
  .pipeline-cards,
  .contract-grid,
  .phase-grid,
  .contrast-grid,
  .belief-cards,
  .pillar-cards,
  .sample-grid,
  .reality-grid,
  .principles-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .genre-hero,
  .about-hero,
  .sample-featured {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .genre-hero__covers {
    height: 280px;
    margin-top: var(--space-sm);
  }

  .journey-strip {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  }

  .stats-panel {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 600px) {
  .journey-strip {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .page-why .why-journey .journey-step {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 16px;
  }

  .mkt-section {
    padding: var(--space-sm) 20px;
  }
}