:root {
    --bg: #08080a;
    --bg-deep: #050507;
    --bg-card: #0e0e12;
    --ink: #f4efe4;
    --ink-soft: #c8c2b4;
    --ink-mid: #807a6c;
    --ink-faint: #3e3a32;
    --rule: #1a1a1f;
    --c-fireeel: #ff5536;
    --c-fireeel-2: #ffb96b;
    --c-jelly: #3eb8ff;
    --c-jelly-2: #7ce0ff;
    --c-quad: #e0a060;
    --c-quad-2: #ffd09c;
    --c-wing: #c8b0ff;
    --c-wing-2: #e8d9ff;
    --serif: 'Fraunces', Georgia, serif;
    --mono: 'JetBrains Mono', 'SF Mono', monospace;
  }
  * { box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0; padding: 0; }
  html { scroll-behavior: smooth; }
  html, body {
    background: var(--bg);
    color: var(--ink);
    font-family: var(--serif);
    overflow-x: hidden;
    -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
    -moz-osx-font-smoothing: grayscale;
  }
  body::after {
    content: ''; position: fixed; inset: 0;
    pointer-events: none; z-index: 100;
    opacity: 0.035; mix-blend-mode: overlay;
    background-image: url("data:image/svg+xml;utf8,<svg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' width='180' height='180'><filter id='n'><feTurbulence type='fractalNoise' baseFrequency='0.9' numOctaves='2'/><feColorMatrix values='0 0 0 0 1   0 0 0 0 1   0 0 0 0 1   0 0 0 0.4 0'/></filter><rect width='100%' height='100%' filter='url(%23n)'/></svg>");
  }

  nav.topbar {
    position: fixed; top: 0; left: 0; right: 0;
    z-index: 50; padding: 22px 36px;
    display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: center;
    mix-blend-mode: difference; pointer-events: none;
  }
  nav.topbar > * { pointer-events: auto; }
  .logo {
    font-family: var(--serif); font-style: italic; font-weight: 400;
    font-size: 22px; letter-spacing: -0.02em;
    color: var(--ink); text-decoration: none;
  }
  .logo::before {
    content: '※ '; font-style: normal;
    color: var(--ink-mid); font-size: 14px; margin-right: 2px;
  }
  .nav-right {
    display: flex; gap: 28px; align-items: center;
    font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 11px;
    letter-spacing: 0.16em; text-transform: uppercase;
  }
  .nav-right a { color: var(--ink-soft); text-decoration: none; transition: opacity 200ms ease; }
  .nav-right a:hover { opacity: 0.6; }

  .hero {
    position: relative; min-height: 100vh;
    display: flex; align-items: flex-end;
    padding: 0 36px 80px; overflow: hidden;
  }
  #hero-canvas { position: absolute; inset: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%; z-index: 0; }
  .hero-veil {
    position: absolute; inset: 0; z-index: 1; pointer-events: none;
    background:
      radial-gradient(ellipse 80% 60% at 30% 50%, transparent 0%, rgba(8,8,10,0.4) 60%, rgba(8,8,10,0.85) 100%),
      linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(8,8,10,0.6) 0%, transparent 30%, transparent 60%, rgba(8,8,10,0.95) 100%);
  }
  .hero-content { position: relative; z-index: 2; width: 100%; max-width: 1600px; margin: 0 auto; }
  .hero-eyebrow {
    display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 16px; margin-bottom: 24px;
    font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 11px; letter-spacing: 0.32em;
    color: var(--ink-mid); text-transform: uppercase;
  }
  .hero-eyebrow .line { width: 60px; height: 1px; background: var(--ink-faint); }
  .hero-eyebrow .pulse-dot {
    width: 8px; height: 8px; border-radius: 50%;
    background: var(--c-fireeel); box-shadow: 0 0 16px var(--c-fireeel);
    animation: pulse 2.4s ease-in-out infinite;
  }
  @keyframes pulse {
    0%, 100% { opacity: 0.4; transform: scale(0.9); }
    50%      { opacity: 1;   transform: scale(1.15); }
  }
  h1.wordmark {
    font-family: var(--serif); font-weight: 300; font-style: italic;
    font-size: clamp(96px, 19vw, 280px); line-height: 0.82;
    letter-spacing: -0.055em; color: var(--ink); margin-bottom: 32px;
  }
  h1.wordmark .letter {
    display: inline-block; transform-origin: 50% 100%;
    animation: breathe 6s ease-in-out infinite;
  }
  h1.wordmark .letter:nth-child(1) { animation-delay: 0.0s; }
  h1.wordmark .letter:nth-child(2) { animation-delay: 0.2s; }
  h1.wordmark .letter:nth-child(3) { animation-delay: 0.4s; }
  h1.wordmark .letter:nth-child(4) { animation-delay: 0.6s; }
  h1.wordmark .letter:nth-child(5) { animation-delay: 0.8s; }
  h1.wordmark .letter:nth-child(6) { animation-delay: 1.0s; }
  h1.wordmark .letter:nth-child(7) { animation-delay: 1.2s; }
  h1.wordmark .letter:nth-child(8) { animation-delay: 1.4s; }
  @keyframes breathe {
    0%, 100% { transform: translateY(0) scaleY(1); }
    50%      { transform: translateY(-0.04em) scaleY(1.015); }
  }
  .hero-tagline {
    max-width: 720px;
    font-size: clamp(18px, 1.8vw, 24px); line-height: 1.45;
    color: var(--ink-soft); font-style: italic; font-weight: 300;
    margin-bottom: 56px;
  }
  .hero-tagline em { color: var(--ink); font-style: italic; font-weight: 400; }
  .hero-tagline .accent { color: var(--c-fireeel-2); font-style: normal; font-weight: 400; }
  .hero-cta-row { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 32px; flex-wrap: wrap; }
  .hero-cta {
    display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 12px;
    padding: 16px 28px; background: var(--ink); color: var(--bg);
    text-decoration: none;
    font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 12px;
    letter-spacing: 0.16em; text-transform: uppercase;
    border-radius: 100px;
    transition: all 250ms cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
  }
  .hero-cta:hover {
    background: var(--c-fireeel); color: var(--ink);
    transform: translateY(-1px);
    box-shadow: 0 8px 32px rgba(255, 85, 54, 0.35);
  }
  .hero-cta .arrow { transition: transform 250ms cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1); }
  .hero-cta:hover .arrow { transform: translateX(4px); }
  .hero-cta-secondary {
    font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 12px;
    letter-spacing: 0.16em; text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--ink-soft); text-decoration: none;
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--ink-faint); padding-bottom: 4px;
    transition: all 200ms ease;
  }
  .hero-cta-secondary:hover { color: var(--ink); border-bottom-color: var(--ink); }
  .scroll-cue {
    position: absolute; bottom: 32px; left: 50%; transform: translateX(-50%);
    z-index: 3; font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 9px;
    letter-spacing: 0.32em; color: var(--ink-mid);
    text-transform: uppercase; text-align: center; pointer-events: none;
  }
  .scroll-cue .arrow-down {
    display: block; width: 1px; height: 32px;
    background: linear-gradient(180deg, var(--ink-mid) 0%, transparent 100%);
    margin: 12px auto 0; animation: scroll-bounce 2.4s ease-in-out infinite;
  }
  @keyframes scroll-bounce {
    0%, 100% { transform: translateY(0); opacity: 0.6; }
    50%      { transform: translateY(8px); opacity: 1; }
  }

  section.preamble {
    padding: 200px 36px 160px; max-width: 1280px; margin: 0 auto;
  }
  .section-tag {
    display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 14px; margin-bottom: 48px;
    font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 11px;
    letter-spacing: 0.3em; color: var(--ink-mid); text-transform: uppercase;
  }
  .section-tag .num {
    display: inline-block; padding: 4px 10px;
    border: 1px solid var(--ink-faint); border-radius: 100px;
    font-size: 10px; color: var(--ink-soft);
  }
  .preamble-headline {
    font-family: var(--serif); font-weight: 300;
    font-size: clamp(36px, 5.6vw, 72px); line-height: 1.05;
    letter-spacing: -0.025em; color: var(--ink);
    margin-bottom: 56px; max-width: 14ch;
  }
  .preamble-headline em { font-style: italic; color: var(--c-fireeel-2); }
  .preamble-body {
    display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 80px; max-width: 1100px;
  }
  .preamble-body p {
    font-family: var(--serif); font-weight: 300;
    font-size: 17px; line-height: 1.7; color: var(--ink-soft);
  }
  .preamble-body p + p { margin-top: 24px; }
  .preamble-body em { color: var(--ink); font-style: italic; font-weight: 400; }

  section.catalogue {
    padding: 100px 36px 200px;
    background:
      radial-gradient(ellipse 60% 40% at 20% 30%, rgba(255,85,54,0.05), transparent 50%),
      radial-gradient(ellipse 60% 40% at 80% 70%, rgba(62,184,255,0.04), transparent 50%);
  }
  .catalogue-inner { max-width: 1600px; margin: 0 auto; }
  .catalogue-header { margin-bottom: 80px; max-width: 1280px; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; }
  .catalogue-headline {
    font-family: var(--serif); font-weight: 300; font-style: italic;
    font-size: clamp(48px, 7vw, 96px); line-height: 0.95;
    letter-spacing: -0.035em; color: var(--ink); margin-bottom: 24px;
  }
  .catalogue-subline {
    font-size: 19px; color: var(--ink-soft); font-style: italic;
    max-width: 540px; line-height: 1.5;
  }
  .creature-grid {
    display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(12, 1fr);
    grid-auto-rows: minmax(380px, auto); gap: 20px;
  }
  .creature {
    position: relative; overflow: hidden;
    background: var(--bg-card); border: 1px solid var(--rule);
    text-decoration: none; color: var(--ink);
    display: flex; flex-direction: column; justify-content: space-between;
    padding: 36px;
    transition:
      transform 500ms cubic-bezier(0.2, 0, 0.1, 1),
      border-color 300ms ease;
    isolation: isolate;
  }
  .creature::before {
    content: ''; position: absolute; inset: 0; z-index: -1;
    opacity: 0.4; transition: opacity 500ms cubic-bezier(0.2, 0, 0.1, 1);
  }
  .creature:hover { transform: translateY(-4px); border-color: var(--accent); }
  .creature:hover::before { opacity: 1; }
  .creature.fireeel    { grid-column: span 7; grid-row: span 2; min-height: 540px; --accent: var(--c-fireeel); --accent-2: var(--c-fireeel-2); }
  .creature.jellyfish  { grid-column: span 5; grid-row: span 1; --accent: var(--c-jelly);   --accent-2: var(--c-jelly-2); }
  .creature.quadruped  { grid-column: span 5; grid-row: span 1; --accent: var(--c-quad);    --accent-2: var(--c-quad-2); }
  .creature.wing       { grid-column: span 12; grid-row: span 1; min-height: 420px; --accent: var(--c-wing); --accent-2: var(--c-wing-2); }
  .creature.fireeel::before {
    background:
      radial-gradient(ellipse 60% 80% at 80% 60%, rgba(255,85,54,0.20), transparent 60%),
      radial-gradient(ellipse 40% 60% at 30% 30%, rgba(255,185,107,0.10), transparent 70%);
  }
  .creature.jellyfish::before {
    background:
      radial-gradient(ellipse 70% 80% at 60% 40%, rgba(62,184,255,0.18), transparent 60%),
      radial-gradient(ellipse 50% 70% at 30% 80%, rgba(124,224,255,0.10), transparent 70%);
  }
  .creature.quadruped::before {
    background:
      radial-gradient(ellipse 70% 60% at 50% 70%, rgba(224,160,96,0.18), transparent 60%),
      radial-gradient(ellipse 40% 60% at 20% 30%, rgba(255,208,156,0.10), transparent 70%);
  }
  .creature.wing::before {
    background:
      radial-gradient(ellipse 50% 90% at 50% 50%, rgba(200,176,255,0.15), transparent 60%),
      radial-gradient(ellipse 70% 50% at 80% 30%, rgba(232,217,255,0.10), transparent 70%);
  }
  .creature-canvas {
    position: absolute; inset: 0; z-index: -1;
    width: 100%; height: 100%; opacity: 0.6;
    transition: opacity 500ms cubic-bezier(0.2, 0, 0.1, 1);
  }
  .creature:hover .creature-canvas { opacity: 1; }
  .creature-top {
    display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: flex-start; gap: 16px;
  }
  .creature-num {
    font-family: var(--serif); font-style: italic; font-weight: 300;
    font-size: 14px; color: var(--accent); letter-spacing: 0.05em;
  }
  .creature-tag {
    font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 10px; letter-spacing: 0.22em;
    text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--ink-mid);
    padding: 6px 12px; border: 1px solid var(--ink-faint);
    border-radius: 100px; transition: all 300ms ease;
  }
  .creature:hover .creature-tag { border-color: var(--accent); color: var(--accent); }
  .creature-bottom { position: relative; z-index: 1; }
  .creature-name {
    font-family: var(--serif); font-style: italic; font-weight: 300;
    font-size: clamp(48px, 5.5vw, 84px); line-height: 0.95;
    letter-spacing: -0.035em; margin-bottom: 16px;
    color: var(--ink); transition: color 300ms ease;
  }
  .creature:hover .creature-name { color: var(--accent-2); }
  .creature-meta {
    display: flex; gap: 24px; flex-wrap: wrap;
    font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 11px;
    letter-spacing: 0.16em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--ink-mid);
  }
  .creature-meta span { color: var(--ink-soft); }
  .creature-meta .sep { color: var(--ink-faint); }
  .creature-arrow {
    position: absolute; bottom: 36px; right: 36px;
    width: 56px; height: 56px; border-radius: 50%;
    border: 1px solid var(--ink-faint);
    display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
    transition: all 400ms cubic-bezier(0.2, 0, 0.1, 1);
    color: var(--ink-soft);
  }
  .creature:hover .creature-arrow {
    background: var(--accent); border-color: var(--accent);
    color: var(--bg); transform: rotate(-45deg);
  }
  .creature-arrow svg { width: 18px; height: 18px; }

  section.manifesto {
    padding: 200px 36px 200px; max-width: 1280px; margin: 0 auto;
  }
  .manifesto-grid {
    display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 2fr; gap: 100px; align-items: start;
  }
  .manifesto-sticky { position: sticky; top: 100px; }
  .manifesto-label {
    font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 11px;
    letter-spacing: 0.3em; color: var(--ink-mid);
    text-transform: uppercase; margin-bottom: 32px;
  }
  .manifesto-title {
    font-family: var(--serif); font-style: italic; font-weight: 300;
    font-size: 56px; line-height: 0.95; letter-spacing: -0.03em; color: var(--ink);
  }
  .manifesto-tenets { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 64px; }
  .tenet { display: grid; grid-template-columns: auto 1fr; gap: 28px; align-items: start; }
  .tenet-num {
    font-family: var(--serif); font-style: italic; font-weight: 300;
    font-size: 64px; line-height: 0.9; color: var(--c-fireeel-2); letter-spacing: -0.05em;
  }
  .tenet-content h3 {
    font-family: var(--serif); font-weight: 400;
    font-size: 28px; line-height: 1.15;
    letter-spacing: -0.015em; color: var(--ink); margin-bottom: 14px;
  }
  .tenet-content h3 em { font-style: italic; color: var(--c-fireeel-2); }
  .tenet-content p {
    font-family: var(--serif); font-weight: 300;
    font-size: 17px; line-height: 1.65; color: var(--ink-soft);
  }

  section.final-cta {
    padding: 160px 36px 160px; text-align: center;
    position: relative; overflow: hidden;
  }
  .final-cta::before {
    content: ''; position: absolute; inset: 0; z-index: -1;
    background:
      radial-gradient(ellipse 70% 80% at 50% 50%, rgba(255,85,54,0.10), transparent 60%),
      radial-gradient(ellipse 40% 60% at 25% 30%, rgba(62,184,255,0.06), transparent 60%),
      radial-gradient(ellipse 40% 60% at 75% 70%, rgba(200,176,255,0.06), transparent 60%);
  }
  .final-cta-eyebrow {
    font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 11px;
    letter-spacing: 0.32em; color: var(--ink-mid);
    text-transform: uppercase; margin-bottom: 40px;
  }
  .final-cta h2 {
    font-family: var(--serif); font-weight: 300; font-style: italic;
    font-size: clamp(56px, 9vw, 144px); line-height: 0.92;
    letter-spacing: -0.04em; color: var(--ink); margin-bottom: 56px;
    max-width: 18ch; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;
  }
  .final-cta h2 .glow {
    background: linear-gradient(120deg, var(--c-fireeel) 0%, var(--c-quad) 35%, var(--c-jelly) 70%, var(--c-wing) 100%);
    -webkit-background-clip: text; background-clip: text;
    -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent; color: transparent;
    font-style: italic;
  }
  .final-cta-actions {
    display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 20px;
    flex-wrap: wrap; justify-content: center;
  }

  footer.footer { padding: 80px 36px 48px; border-top: 1px solid var(--rule); }
  .footer-inner {
    max-width: 1600px; margin: 0 auto;
    display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: flex-end;
    gap: 40px; flex-wrap: wrap;
  }
  .footer-mark {
    font-family: var(--serif); font-style: italic; font-weight: 300;
    font-size: 64px; line-height: 0.85; letter-spacing: -0.04em; color: var(--ink);
  }
  .footer-meta {
    font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 10px;
    letter-spacing: 0.22em; color: var(--ink-mid);
    text-transform: uppercase; text-align: right; line-height: 2;
  }
  .footer-meta a { color: var(--ink-soft); text-decoration: none; transition: color 200ms ease; }
  .footer-meta a:hover { color: var(--ink); }
  .footer-meta .sep { color: var(--ink-faint); margin: 0 12px; }

  @media (max-width: 1024px) {
    .creature.fireeel, .creature.jellyfish, .creature.quadruped, .creature.wing {
      grid-column: span 12; grid-row: auto; min-height: 420px;
    }
    .preamble-body { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 32px; }
    .manifesto-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 56px; }
    .manifesto-sticky { position: static; }
  }
  @media (max-width: 720px) {
    nav.topbar { padding: 18px 20px; }
    .nav-right { gap: 18px; font-size: 10px; }
    .hero { padding: 0 20px 60px; }
    section.preamble { padding: 120px 20px 100px; }
    section.catalogue { padding: 80px 20px 140px; }
    section.manifesto { padding: 120px 20px 120px; }
    section.final-cta { padding: 120px 20px 120px; }
    footer.footer { padding: 60px 20px 36px; }
    .footer-mark { font-size: 44px; }
    .creature { padding: 28px; }
    .creature-arrow { bottom: 24px; right: 24px; width: 44px; height: 44px; }
    .creature-arrow svg { width: 14px; height: 14px; }
    .preamble-headline { font-size: 36px; }
    .tenet { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 12px; }
    .tenet-num { font-size: 48px; }
    .tenet-content h3 { font-size: 22px; }
    h1.wordmark { letter-spacing: -0.06em; }
  }