  :root{
    --navy: #0B1826;
    --navy-deep: #071019;
    --blueprint: #3E7CA6;
    --blueprint-dim: #234a63;
    --paper: #EDE4D3;
    --paper-dim: #d9cdb4;
    --red: #B23A2E;
    --gold: #C9A227;
    --ink: #1A1410;
    --text: #DCE7EE;
    --text-dim: #7f97a8;
  }
  *{margin:0;padding:0;box-sizing:border-box;}
  html{scroll-behavior:smooth;}
  body{
    background:var(--navy);
    color:var(--text);
    font-family:'Inter',sans-serif;
    overflow-x:hidden;
    position:relative;
  }
  @media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce){
    *{animation-duration:0.01ms !important; transition-duration:0.01ms !important;}
  }

  .grid-bg{
    position:fixed; inset:0; z-index:0; pointer-events:none;
    background-image:
      linear-gradient(var(--blueprint-dim) 1px, transparent 1px),
      linear-gradient(90deg, var(--blueprint-dim) 1px, transparent 1px);
    background-size:44px 44px;
    opacity:0.16;
  }
  .grid-vignette{
    position:fixed; inset:0; z-index:0; pointer-events:none;
    background:radial-gradient(circle at 50% 20%, transparent 0%, var(--navy) 78%);
  }

  section, header, footer{position:relative; z-index:1;}

  .eyebrow{
    font-family:'Space Mono',monospace;
    font-size:0.72rem;
    letter-spacing:0.22em;
    text-transform:uppercase;
    color:var(--blueprint);
  }

  nav{
    position:fixed; top:0; left:0; right:0; z-index:50;
    display:flex; align-items:center; justify-content:space-between;
    padding:20px 6vw;
    background:rgba(7,16,25,0.72);
    backdrop-filter:blur(10px);
    border-bottom:1px solid var(--blueprint-dim);
  }
  .logo{
    font-family:'Bebas Neue',sans-serif;
    font-size:1.5rem;
    letter-spacing:0.08em;
    color:var(--paper);
  }
  .logo span{color:var(--gold);}
  .nav-right{display:flex; align-items:center; gap:22px;}
  .navlinks{display:flex; align-items:center; gap:32px; font-family:'Space Mono',monospace; font-size:0.75rem; letter-spacing:0.1em; text-transform:uppercase;}
  .navlinks a{color:var(--text-dim); text-decoration:none; transition:color .2s;}
  .navlinks a:hover{color:var(--gold);}
  .hamburger{
    display:none; flex-direction:column; justify-content:center; gap:5px;
    background:none; border:none; cursor:pointer; padding:8px; width:34px; height:34px;
  }
  .hamburger span{width:100%; height:2px; background:var(--paper); display:block; transition:transform .2s, opacity .2s;}
  .hamburger.open span:nth-child(1){transform:translateY(7px) rotate(45deg);}
  .hamburger.open span:nth-child(2){opacity:0;}
  .hamburger.open span:nth-child(3){transform:translateY(-7px) rotate(-45deg);}
  #langToggle{
    background:none; border:1px solid var(--blueprint);
    padding:0; width:30px; height:22px; border-radius:3px; cursor:pointer;
    overflow:hidden; transition:all .2s; display:flex; align-items:center; justify-content:center;
  }
  #langToggle:hover{transform:translateY(-1px); box-shadow:0 4px 12px rgba(62,124,166,0.3);}
  #langToggle svg{width:100%; height:100%; display:block;}
  @media (max-width:720px){
    .hamburger{display:flex;}
    .navlinks{
      position:fixed; top:64px; left:0; right:0;
      background:rgba(7,16,25,0.98);
      backdrop-filter:blur(10px);
      flex-direction:column; align-items:stretch;
      gap:0; max-height:0; overflow:hidden;
      border-bottom:1px solid var(--blueprint-dim);
      transition:max-height .3s ease;
    }
    .navlinks.open{max-height:420px;}
    .navlinks a{
      padding:16px 6vw; border-top:1px solid var(--blueprint-dim);
      font-size:0.85rem;
    }
  }

  header.hero{
    min-height:100vh;
    display:flex; flex-direction:column; align-items:center; justify-content:center;
    text-align:center;
    padding:120px 6vw 80px;
  }
  .case-number{
    font-family:'Space Mono',monospace;
    font-size:0.78rem;
    color:var(--text-dim);
    letter-spacing:0.15em;
    margin-bottom:22px;
  }
  .case-number b{color:var(--blueprint);}

  .stamp{
    display:inline-block;
    border:3px solid var(--red);
    color:var(--red);
    font-family:'Space Mono',monospace;
    font-weight:700;
    letter-spacing:0.3em;
    font-size:0.75rem;
    padding:6px 18px;
    transform:rotate(-6deg) scale(1);
    margin-bottom:34px;
    opacity:0;
    animation:stampIn .6s cubic-bezier(.2,1.4,.5,1) .3s forwards;
  }
  @keyframes stampIn{
    0%{opacity:0; transform:rotate(-6deg) scale(2.4);}
    60%{opacity:1;}
    100%{opacity:1; transform:rotate(-6deg) scale(1);}
  }

  h1.title{
    font-family:'Bebas Neue',sans-serif;
    font-size:clamp(3.6rem, 12vw, 9rem);
    line-height:0.92;
    letter-spacing:0.02em;
    color:var(--paper);
    text-shadow:0 0 60px rgba(62,124,166,0.35);
  }
  h1.title em{
    font-style:normal;
    color:transparent;
    -webkit-text-stroke:1.5px var(--gold);
  }

  .tagline{
    max-width:640px;
    margin:26px auto 0;
    font-size:1.08rem;
    color:var(--text-dim);
    line-height:1.6;
  }
  .tagline strong{color:var(--text);}

  .hero-ctas{
    margin-top:44px;
    display:flex; gap:16px; flex-wrap:wrap; justify-content:center;
  }
  .btn{
    font-family:'Space Mono',monospace;
    font-size:0.8rem;
    letter-spacing:0.08em;
    text-transform:uppercase;
    text-decoration:none;
    padding:15px 30px;
    border-radius:2px;
    transition:transform .18s ease, box-shadow .18s ease;
    display:inline-block;
  }
  .btn-primary{
    background:var(--gold);
    color:var(--ink);
    font-weight:700;
  }
  .btn-primary:hover{transform:translateY(-2px); box-shadow:0 8px 24px rgba(201,162,39,0.3);}
  .btn-ghost{
    border:1px solid var(--blueprint);
    color:var(--blueprint);
  }
  .btn-ghost:hover{background:rgba(62,124,166,0.12); transform:translateY(-2px);}

  .scroll-hint{
    margin-top:90px;
    font-family:'Space Mono',monospace;
    font-size:0.68rem;
    letter-spacing:0.2em;
    color:var(--text-dim);
    display:flex; flex-direction:column; align-items:center; gap:8px;
  }
  .scroll-hint .line{width:1px; height:36px; background:linear-gradient(var(--blueprint), transparent); animation:pulse 1.8s ease-in-out infinite;}
  @keyframes pulse{0%,100%{opacity:0.3;} 50%{opacity:1;}}

  .reveal{opacity:0; transform:translateY(24px); transition:opacity .7s ease, transform .7s ease;}
  .reveal.in{opacity:1; transform:translateY(0);}

  .section{padding:130px 6vw;}
  .section-head{max-width:720px; margin:0 auto 64px;}
  .section-head .eyebrow{margin-bottom:14px;}
  .section-head h2{
    font-family:'Bebas Neue',sans-serif;
    font-size:clamp(2.2rem, 5vw, 3.6rem);
    color:var(--paper);
    letter-spacing:0.01em;
    line-height:1;
  }
  .section-head p{margin-top:16px; color:var(--text-dim); font-size:1.02rem; line-height:1.6; max-width:600px;}

  .premise{
    max-width:1100px; margin:0 auto;
    display:grid; grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr; gap:2px;
    background:var(--blueprint-dim);
    border:1px solid var(--blueprint-dim);
  }
  @media (max-width:760px){ .premise{grid-template-columns:1fr;} }
  .premise-cell{
    background:var(--navy-deep);
    padding:44px 38px;
  }
  .premise-cell .num{font-family:'Space Mono',monospace; font-size:0.72rem; color:var(--text-dim); letter-spacing:0.15em;}
  .premise-cell h3{
    font-family:'Bebas Neue',sans-serif;
    font-size:2.2rem;
    margin:12px 0 14px;
    letter-spacing:0.03em;
  }
  .premise-cell.precision h3{color:var(--blueprint);}
  .premise-cell.chaos h3{color:var(--red);}
  .premise-cell p{color:var(--text-dim); line-height:1.65; font-size:0.98rem;}

  .modes{
    max-width:1100px; margin:0 auto;
    display:grid; grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr; gap:28px;
  }
  @media (max-width:820px){ .modes{grid-template-columns:1fr;} }
  .folder{
    background:var(--paper);
    color:var(--ink);
    border-radius:3px;
    padding:36px 34px 30px;
    position:relative;
    box-shadow:0 20px 50px rgba(0,0,0,0.35);
    transition:transform .25s ease;
  }
  .folder:hover{transform:translateY(-6px);}
  .folder::before{
    content:attr(data-tab);
    position:absolute; top:-16px; left:32px;
    background:var(--paper-dim);
    color:var(--ink);
    font-family:'Space Mono',monospace;
    font-size:0.65rem;
    letter-spacing:0.15em;
    padding:5px 12px 4px;
    border-radius:3px 3px 0 0;
  }
  .folder h3{
    font-family:'Bebas Neue',sans-serif;
    font-size:2rem;
    letter-spacing:0.02em;
    margin-bottom:6px;
  }
  .folder .sub{font-family:'Space Mono',monospace; font-size:0.72rem; color:var(--red); letter-spacing:0.08em; margin-bottom:20px; display:block;}
  .folder ul{list-style:none;}
  .folder li{
    padding:11px 0;
    border-top:1px solid rgba(26,20,16,0.15);
    font-size:0.94rem;
    line-height:1.5;
    display:flex; gap:10px;
  }
  .folder li:first-of-type{border-top:none;}
  .folder li .tag{
    font-family:'Space Mono',monospace;
    font-size:0.68rem;
    color:var(--red);
    flex-shrink:0;
    padding-top:2px;
  }

  .evidence-grid{
    max-width:1100px; margin:0 auto;
    display:grid; grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fit,minmax(190px,1fr));
    gap:18px;
  }
  .evidence{
    border:1px solid var(--blueprint-dim);
    background:linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(62,124,166,0.06), transparent);
    padding:24px 20px;
    transition:border-color .2s, transform .2s;
    position:relative;
  }
  .evidence:hover{border-color:var(--gold); transform:translateY(-4px);}
  .evidence .tagnum{
    font-family:'Space Mono',monospace;
    font-size:0.68rem;
    color:var(--gold);
    letter-spacing:0.1em;
  }
  .evidence h4{
    font-family:'Bebas Neue',sans-serif;
    font-size:1.35rem;
    letter-spacing:0.02em;
    margin:10px 0 8px;
    color:var(--paper);
  }
  .evidence p{font-size:0.85rem; color:var(--text-dim); line-height:1.5;}
  .evidence .cooldown{
    margin-top:14px;
    font-family:'Space Mono',monospace;
    font-size:0.66rem;
    color:var(--blueprint);
    letter-spacing:0.08em;
  }

  .stealth-list{
    max-width:1100px; margin:0 auto;
    display:grid; grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);
    gap:1px;
    background:var(--blueprint-dim);
    border:1px solid var(--blueprint-dim);
  }
  @media (max-width:760px){ .stealth-list{grid-template-columns:1fr;} }
  .stealth-item{
    background:var(--navy-deep);
    padding:28px 26px;
  }
  .stealth-item h4{
    font-family:'Bebas Neue',sans-serif;
    font-size:1.3rem;
    color:var(--paper);
    letter-spacing:0.02em;
    margin-bottom:8px;
  }
  .stealth-item p{color:var(--text-dim); font-size:0.87rem; line-height:1.55;}

  .roadmap{max-width:820px; margin:0 auto;}
  .rmap-item{
    display:grid; grid-template-columns:64px 1fr auto;
    align-items:center;
    gap:20px;
    padding:20px 0;
    border-bottom:1px solid var(--blueprint-dim);
  }
  .rmap-item:last-child{border-bottom:none;}
  .rmap-num{font-family:'Space Mono',monospace; color:var(--text-dim); font-size:0.85rem;}
  .rmap-name{font-size:1rem; color:var(--text);}
  .rmap-name .desc{display:block; font-size:0.8rem; color:var(--text-dim); margin-top:3px;}
  .rmap-status{
    font-family:'Space Mono',monospace;
    font-size:0.68rem;
    letter-spacing:0.1em;
    padding:5px 12px;
    border-radius:20px;
    white-space:nowrap;
  }
  .status-done{background:rgba(62,124,166,0.15); color:var(--blueprint); border:1px solid var(--blueprint);}
  .status-progress{background:rgba(201,162,39,0.15); color:var(--gold); border:1px solid var(--gold);}
  .status-next{background:rgba(178,58,46,0.1); color:var(--red); border:1px solid var(--red);}

  footer{
    padding:110px 6vw 60px;
    text-align:center;
    border-top:1px solid var(--blueprint-dim);
  }
  footer h2{
    font-family:'Bebas Neue',sans-serif;
    font-size:clamp(2.4rem,7vw,4.2rem);
    color:var(--paper);
  }
  footer p{color:var(--text-dim); margin:16px 0 36px;}
  .foot-meta{
    margin-top:70px;
    font-family:'Space Mono',monospace;
    font-size:0.68rem;
    color:var(--text-dim);
    letter-spacing:0.08em;
    display:flex; justify-content:center; gap:28px; flex-wrap:wrap;
  }

/* ---- subpage header (status.html etc) ---- */
.subpage-header{
  padding:150px 6vw 60px;
  text-align:center;
  border-bottom:1px solid var(--blueprint-dim);
}
.subpage-header .eyebrow{margin-bottom:14px;}
.subpage-header h1{
  font-family:'Bebas Neue',sans-serif;
  font-size:clamp(2.8rem, 8vw, 5rem);
  color:var(--paper);
  line-height:1;
}
.subpage-header p{margin-top:16px; color:var(--text-dim); max-width:560px; margin-left:auto; margin-right:auto; line-height:1.6;}
.back-link{
  display:inline-block; margin-bottom:26px;
  font-family:'Space Mono',monospace; font-size:0.75rem; letter-spacing:0.08em;
  color:var(--blueprint); text-decoration:none;
}
.back-link:hover{color:var(--gold);}

/* ---- status teaser (index.html) ---- */
.status-teaser{
  max-width:820px; margin:0 auto;
  border:1px solid var(--blueprint-dim);
  padding:40px 38px;
  display:flex; align-items:center; justify-content:space-between; gap:24px; flex-wrap:wrap;
}
.status-teaser-text{flex:1; min-width:240px;}
.status-teaser-text .now{
  font-family:'Space Mono',monospace; font-size:0.7rem; color:var(--gold); letter-spacing:0.1em; margin-bottom:8px;
}
.status-teaser-text p{color:var(--text-dim); font-size:0.95rem; line-height:1.55;}

/* ---- updates page ---- */
.updates-list{max-width:820px; margin:0 auto; display:flex; flex-direction:column; gap:22px;}
.update-entry{
  border:1px solid var(--blueprint-dim);
  background:linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(62,124,166,0.05), transparent);
  padding:30px 32px;
}
.update-entry .date{
  font-family:'Space Mono',monospace; font-size:0.7rem; color:var(--gold);
  letter-spacing:0.1em; margin-bottom:10px;
}
.update-entry h3{
  font-family:'Bebas Neue',sans-serif; font-size:1.7rem; color:var(--paper);
  letter-spacing:0.02em; margin-bottom:10px;
}
.update-entry p{color:var(--text-dim); line-height:1.65; font-size:0.95rem; white-space:pre-line;}
.updates-empty{
  text-align:center; padding:70px 20px; color:var(--text-dim);
  font-family:'Space Mono',monospace; font-size:0.8rem; letter-spacing:0.05em;
}

/* ---- join us page ---- */
.joinus-grid{
  max-width:1100px; margin:0 auto 60px;
  display:grid; grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fit,minmax(220px,1fr));
  gap:18px;
}
.role-card{
  border:1px solid var(--blueprint-dim);
  background:linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(62,124,166,0.06), transparent);
  padding:28px 24px;
}
.role-card h4{
  font-family:'Bebas Neue',sans-serif; font-size:1.4rem; color:var(--paper);
  letter-spacing:0.02em; margin-bottom:10px;
}
.role-card p{color:var(--text-dim); font-size:0.9rem; line-height:1.55;}
.joinus-cta{
  max-width:700px; margin:0 auto; text-align:center;
  border-top:1px solid var(--blueprint-dim); padding-top:50px;
}
.joinus-cta p{color:var(--text-dim); margin-bottom:24px; line-height:1.6;}
