@font-face{font-family:'Cormorant Garamond';src:url('../fonts/cormorant-cyrillic.woff2') format('woff2');font-weight:300 700;font-style:normal;font-display:swap;unicode-range:U+0301,U+0400-045F,U+0490-0491,U+04B0-04B1,U+2116}
@font-face{font-family:'Cormorant Garamond';src:url('../fonts/cormorant-latin.woff2') format('woff2');font-weight:300 700;font-style:normal;font-display:swap;unicode-range:U+0000-00FF,U+0131,U+0152-0153,U+02BB-02BC,U+02C6,U+02DA,U+02DC,U+0304,U+0308,U+0329,U+2000-206F,U+20AC,U+2122,U+2191,U+2193,U+2212,U+2215,U+FEFF,U+FFFD}
@font-face{font-family:'Manrope';src:url('../fonts/manrope-cyrillic.woff2') format('woff2');font-weight:200 800;font-style:normal;font-display:swap;unicode-range:U+0301,U+0400-045F,U+0490-0491,U+04B0-04B1,U+2116}
@font-face{font-family:'Manrope';src:url('../fonts/manrope-latin.woff2') format('woff2');font-weight:200 800;font-style:normal;font-display:swap;unicode-range:U+0000-00FF,U+0131,U+0152-0153,U+02BB-02BC,U+02C6,U+02DA,U+02DC,U+0304,U+0308,U+0329,U+2000-206F,U+20AC,U+2122,U+2191,U+2193,U+2212,U+2215,U+FEFF,U+FFFD}

:root{
  --bg:#08070a;
  --bg-soft:#0c0a0f;
  --panel:#120f16;
  --panel-2:#17131c;
  --bone:#e8e2d6;
  --bone-dim:#d3cbbb;
  --muted:#948c7f;
  --faint:#6d665d;
  --line:rgba(232,226,214,.12);
  --line-strong:rgba(232,226,214,.24);
  --blood:#c1121f;
  --blood-bright:#e31a2b;
  --blood-dark:#710a12;
  --ember:#d7a15f;
  --font-display:'Cormorant Garamond',Georgia,'Times New Roman',serif;
  --font-ui:'Manrope',-apple-system,BlinkMacSystemFont,'Segoe UI',sans-serif;
  --shell:1160px;
  --read:720px;
  --radius:5px;
  --ease:cubic-bezier(.22,.61,.36,1);
}

*,*::before,*::after{box-sizing:border-box}
html{scroll-behavior:smooth;-webkit-text-size-adjust:100%}
body{margin:0;background:var(--bg);color:var(--bone);font-family:var(--font-ui);font-size:16px;line-height:1.65;font-weight:400;overflow-x:hidden;-webkit-font-smoothing:antialiased;text-rendering:optimizeLegibility}
body.menu-open,body.search-open{overflow:hidden}
img,svg{max-width:100%;display:block}
a{color:inherit;text-decoration:none}
p{margin:0 0 1em}
h1,h2,h3,h4{font-family:var(--font-display);font-weight:500;line-height:1.05;margin:0;letter-spacing:-.015em;text-wrap:balance}
h1{font-size:clamp(2.1rem,4.4vw,3.9rem)}
h2{font-size:clamp(1.7rem,2.9vw,2.45rem)}
h3{font-size:1.24rem;letter-spacing:0}
ul,ol{margin:0;padding:0;list-style:none}
button,input{font:inherit;color:inherit}
button{cursor:pointer;background:none;border:0}
::selection{background:rgba(193,18,31,.62);color:#fff}
:focus-visible{outline:2px solid var(--blood-bright);outline-offset:3px}
[hidden]{display:none!important}

.shell{width:min(var(--shell),calc(100% - 56px));margin-inline:auto}
.section{padding:52px 0;position:relative}
.section-tight{padding-top:24px}
.section-alt{background:linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(255,255,255,.018),rgba(255,255,255,0));border-top:1px solid var(--line);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.muted{color:var(--muted)}
.sr-only{position:absolute;width:1px;height:1px;padding:0;margin:-1px;overflow:hidden;clip:rect(0,0,0,0);white-space:nowrap;border:0}
.skip-link{position:fixed;left:16px;top:-80px;z-index:200;background:var(--blood);color:#fff;padding:12px 20px;border-radius:var(--radius);transition:top .2s}
.skip-link:focus{top:16px}
.dot{width:3px;height:3px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--faint);display:inline-block;vertical-align:middle;flex:0 0 auto}
.badge{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:6px;padding:4px 9px;border:1px solid var(--line-strong);border-radius:99px;font-size:9px;letter-spacing:.16em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--muted);background:rgba(8,7,10,.6)}
.badge-en{color:var(--ember);border-color:rgba(215,161,95,.4)}
.eyebrow{font-family:var(--font-ui);font-size:10px;letter-spacing:.24em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--muted);margin:0 0 16px;display:flex;align-items:center;gap:10px;font-weight:600}
.eyebrow::after{content:"";height:1px;width:34px;background:linear-gradient(90deg,var(--blood),transparent)}
.pulse{width:6px;height:6px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--blood-bright);box-shadow:0 0 0 0 rgba(227,26,43,.55);animation:pulse 2.6s infinite}

.bg-fog{position:fixed;inset:0;z-index:-2;pointer-events:none;overflow:hidden;background:radial-gradient(ellipse at 50% -10%,#16101a 0,#08070a 58%)}
.bg-fog span{position:absolute;border-radius:50%;filter:blur(90px);opacity:.42;mix-blend-mode:screen}
.bg-fog span:nth-child(1){width:46vw;height:46vw;left:-14vw;top:6vh;background:radial-gradient(circle,rgba(112,10,18,.5),transparent 68%);animation:fog-a 38s ease-in-out infinite alternate}
.bg-fog span:nth-child(2){width:38vw;height:38vw;right:-10vw;top:34vh;background:radial-gradient(circle,rgba(70,14,26,.38),transparent 70%);animation:fog-b 46s ease-in-out infinite alternate}
.bg-fog span:nth-child(3){width:52vw;height:52vw;left:22vw;bottom:-28vw;background:radial-gradient(circle,rgba(44,36,54,.32),transparent 70%);animation:fog-a 54s ease-in-out infinite alternate-reverse}
.grain{position:fixed;inset:0;z-index:-1;pointer-events:none;opacity:.055;background-image:url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' width='160' height='160'%3E%3Cfilter id='n'%3E%3CfeTurbulence type='fractalNoise' baseFrequency='.82' numOctaves='2' stitchTiles='stitch'/%3E%3C/filter%3E%3Crect width='100%25' height='100%25' filter='url(%23n)' opacity='.6'/%3E%3C/svg%3E");mix-blend-mode:overlay}
.reading-progress{position:fixed;left:0;top:0;width:100%;height:2px;z-index:120;background:transparent;pointer-events:none}
.reading-progress span{display:block;height:100%;width:0;background:linear-gradient(90deg,var(--blood-dark),var(--blood-bright));box-shadow:0 0 12px rgba(227,26,43,.7)}

.site-header{position:sticky;top:0;z-index:60;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);background:rgba(8,7,10,.74);backdrop-filter:blur(18px) saturate(120%);-webkit-backdrop-filter:blur(18px) saturate(120%);transition:background .3s,box-shadow .3s}
.site-header.is-scrolled{background:rgba(8,7,10,.93);box-shadow:0 12px 34px rgba(0,0,0,.42)}
.header-inner{height:64px;display:flex;align-items:center;gap:32px}
.brand{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:12px;flex:0 0 auto}
.brand-mark{width:34px;height:34px;color:var(--blood);display:grid;place-items:center;transition:transform .5s var(--ease),color .3s}
.brand:hover .brand-mark{transform:rotate(90deg);color:var(--blood-bright)}
.brand-text{display:flex;flex-direction:column;line-height:1}
.brand-name{font-family:var(--font-display);font-size:23px;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:-.015em;color:var(--bone);line-height:1.05}
.brand-sub{font-size:7px;letter-spacing:.18em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--faint);margin-top:3px}
.main-nav{display:flex;gap:24px;margin-left:auto}
.main-nav a{position:relative;font-size:12px;letter-spacing:.1em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--bone-dim);padding:8px 0;font-weight:600;transition:color .2s}
.main-nav a::after{content:"";position:absolute;left:0;right:100%;bottom:2px;height:1px;background:var(--blood-bright);transition:right .3s var(--ease)}
.main-nav a:hover,.main-nav a.is-active{color:var(--bone)}
.main-nav a:hover::after,.main-nav a.is-active::after{right:0}
.header-actions{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:12px}
.icon-btn{width:40px;height:40px;display:grid;place-items:center;border:1px solid transparent;border-radius:50%;color:var(--bone-dim);transition:border-color .2s,color .2s,background .2s}
.icon-btn svg{width:19px;height:19px}
.icon-btn:hover{border-color:var(--line-strong);color:var(--bone);background:rgba(255,255,255,.03)}
.menu-btn{width:40px;height:40px;display:none;flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;align-items:center;gap:6px;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:50%}
.menu-btn span{width:16px;height:1px;background:var(--bone);transition:transform .3s}
.menu-btn:hover span:first-child{transform:translateY(-2px)}
.menu-btn:hover span:last-child{transform:translateY(2px)}

.btn{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;gap:8px;padding:12px 20px;border:1px solid transparent;border-radius:2px;font-family:var(--font-ui);font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;line-height:1;transition:background .25s,border-color .25s,color .25s,transform .25s,box-shadow .25s;white-space:nowrap}
.btn-primary{background:var(--blood);color:#fff;border-color:var(--blood);box-shadow:0 8px 26px rgba(112,10,18,.3)}
.btn-primary:hover{background:var(--blood-bright);border-color:var(--blood-bright);transform:translateY(-1px);box-shadow:0 12px 34px rgba(193,18,31,.4)}
.btn-ghost{border-color:var(--line-strong);color:var(--bone-dim);background:rgba(255,255,255,.015)}
.btn-ghost:hover{border-color:var(--bone);color:var(--bone);background:rgba(255,255,255,.05)}
.btn-sm{padding:11px 18px;font-size:10px}
.btn-block{width:100%;margin-top:10px}
.section-link{font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.16em;text-transform:uppercase;font-weight:700;color:var(--muted);display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;white-space:nowrap;transition:color .2s}
.section-link span{transition:transform .25s}
.section-link:hover{color:var(--bone)}
.section-link:hover span{transform:translateX(4px)}

.search-form{display:flex;gap:0;position:relative;max-width:520px}
.search-form input{flex:1;min-width:0;height:52px;background:rgba(255,255,255,.035);border:1px solid var(--line-strong);border-right:0;border-radius:2px 0 0 2px;padding:0 18px;color:var(--bone);font-size:14px;transition:border-color .2s,background .2s}
.search-form input::placeholder{color:var(--faint)}
.search-form input:focus{outline:none;border-color:var(--blood);background:rgba(255,255,255,.055)}
.search-form .btn{border-radius:0 2px 2px 0;height:52px}
.search-form-lg{max-width:660px}
.search-form-lg input{height:60px;font-size:16px;padding-left:22px}
.search-form-lg .btn{height:60px;padding-inline:30px}
.hero-search{margin:20px 0 22px}

.search-overlay,.mobile-menu{position:fixed;inset:0;z-index:110;background:rgba(6,5,8,.97);backdrop-filter:blur(22px);-webkit-backdrop-filter:blur(22px);padding:12vh max(28px,8vw);animation:overlay-in .28s var(--ease)}
.search-overlay-inner{max-width:760px;margin:0 auto;position:relative}
.search-overlay .eyebrow{margin-bottom:22px}
.search-hint{margin-top:22px;color:var(--faint);font-size:13px}
.search-hint a{color:var(--muted);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line-strong)}
.search-hint a:hover{color:var(--bone)}
.overlay-close{position:absolute;top:26px;right:30px;width:48px;height:48px;border:1px solid var(--line-strong);border-radius:50%;font-size:28px;line-height:1;color:var(--bone-dim);display:grid;place-items:center;transition:border-color .2s,color .2s,transform .3s}
.overlay-close:hover{border-color:var(--blood);color:var(--bone);transform:rotate(90deg)}
.suggest{position:absolute;left:0;right:0;top:calc(100% + 8px);background:var(--panel);border:1px solid var(--line-strong);z-index:5;box-shadow:0 24px 60px rgba(0,0,0,.5);max-height:340px;overflow:auto}
.suggest a{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;gap:20px;padding:13px 18px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);font-size:14px;color:var(--bone-dim)}
.suggest a:last-child{border-bottom:0}
.suggest a:hover{background:rgba(193,18,31,.12);color:var(--bone)}
.suggest a span{font-size:10px;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--faint);white-space:nowrap}
.mobile-menu{display:flex;flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;gap:34px;padding:80px 28px 40px;overflow:auto}
.mobile-menu nav{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:4px}
.mobile-menu nav a{font-family:var(--font-display);font-size:clamp(2rem,7vw,3.2rem);line-height:1.15;padding:6px 0;color:var(--bone);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);transition:color .2s,padding-left .3s}
.mobile-menu nav a:hover{color:var(--blood-bright);padding-left:10px}
.mobile-menu .search-form{max-width:none}

.hero{position:relative;padding:42px 0 48px;overflow:hidden}
.hero-aura{position:absolute;right:-12%;top:-30%;width:66vw;height:66vw;border-radius:50%;background:radial-gradient(circle,rgba(120,10,20,.28),transparent 64%);filter:blur(30px);pointer-events:none}
.hero-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1.08fr) minmax(300px,.92fr);gap:clamp(28px,4vw,52px);align-items:center;position:relative}
.hero-copy h1{margin-bottom:16px;max-width:14ch}
.hero-copy h1 em{font-style:italic;color:var(--blood-bright)}
.lead{font-size:clamp(15px,1.5vw,17px);line-height:1.7;color:var(--muted);max-width:58ch}
.hero .lead{max-width:50ch}
.hero-stats{display:flex;gap:clamp(22px,3vw,40px);margin:6px 0 24px;padding-top:18px;border-top:1px solid var(--line)}
.hero-stats div{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:2px}
.hero-stats strong{font-family:var(--font-display);font-size:clamp(1.5rem,2.4vw,2rem);font-weight:500;color:var(--bone);line-height:1}
.hero-stats span{font-size:9px;letter-spacing:.18em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--faint)}
.hero-actions{display:flex;gap:12px;flex-wrap:wrap}

.feature-card{border:1px solid var(--line-strong);background:linear-gradient(170deg,#16111a,#0b090d 70%);border-radius:6px;overflow:hidden;position:relative;box-shadow:0 30px 80px rgba(0,0,0,.45);transition:transform .45s var(--ease),border-color .3s}
.feature-card:hover{transform:translateY(-5px);border-color:rgba(193,18,31,.55)}
.feature-cover{display:block;position:relative;aspect-ratio:16/8;background:radial-gradient(circle at 50% 45%,#241521 0,#120e15 55%,#0b090d 100%);overflow:hidden}
.feature-initial{position:absolute;inset:0;display:grid;place-items:center;font-family:var(--font-display);font-size:17rem;line-height:.7;color:rgba(232,226,214,.05);transform:translateY(6%);pointer-events:none}
.feature-sigil{position:absolute;left:50%;top:50%;width:46%;height:auto;transform:translate(-50%,-50%);color:rgba(193,18,31,.65);filter:drop-shadow(0 0 30px rgba(193,18,31,.25));transition:transform .8s var(--ease),color .4s}
.feature-card:hover .feature-sigil{transform:translate(-50%,-50%) rotate(8deg) scale(1.04);color:rgba(227,26,43,.8)}
.feature-shade{position:absolute;inset:0;background:linear-gradient(180deg,transparent 40%,rgba(8,7,10,.55))}
.feature-label{position:absolute;left:18px;top:18px;padding:6px 12px;border:1px solid rgba(193,18,31,.5);background:rgba(8,7,10,.66);color:var(--bone);font-size:9px;letter-spacing:.18em;text-transform:uppercase;font-weight:700}
.feature-body{padding:17px 19px 19px}
.feature-body h2{font-size:clamp(1.4rem,2.1vw,1.8rem);line-height:1.05;margin:8px 0 8px}
.feature-body h2 a:hover{color:var(--blood-bright)}
.feature-body>p:not(.card-kicker){color:var(--muted);font-size:13px;line-height:1.55;margin:0 0 12px;display:-webkit-box;-webkit-line-clamp:3;-webkit-box-orient:vertical;overflow:hidden}
.feature-empty .feature-body h2{margin-top:4px}

.cards-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,minmax(0,1fr));gap:16px}
.story-card{position:relative;display:flex;flex-direction:column;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--radius);background:linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(255,255,255,.028),rgba(255,255,255,.008));overflow:hidden;transition:transform .35s var(--ease),border-color .3s,box-shadow .35s;min-width:0}
.story-card:hover{transform:translateY(-4px);border-color:rgba(193,18,31,.5);box-shadow:0 24px 54px rgba(0,0,0,.42),0 0 40px rgba(112,10,18,.1)}
.card-cover{display:block;position:relative;aspect-ratio:16/9;background:radial-gradient(circle at var(--sx) 42%,#25161f 0,#110e14 58%,#0a090c 100%);overflow:hidden;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.card-cover::after{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;background:radial-gradient(circle at 50% 120%,rgba(193,18,31,.18),transparent 58%);opacity:.7;transition:opacity .3s}
.story-card:hover .card-cover::after{opacity:1}
.card-initial{position:absolute;inset:0;display:grid;place-items:center;font-family:var(--font-display);font-size:8rem;line-height:.7;color:rgba(232,226,214,.05);transform:translateY(8%);pointer-events:none}
.card-cover .sigil{position:absolute;left:50%;top:50%;width:42%;height:auto;transform:translate(-50%,-50%);color:rgba(193,18,31,.55);transition:transform .7s var(--ease),color .35s}
.story-card:hover .card-cover .sigil{transform:translate(-50%,-50%) rotate(7deg) scale(1.05);color:rgba(227,26,43,.72)}
.card-cover-glow{position:absolute;inset:0;background:linear-gradient(180deg,transparent 55%,rgba(8,7,10,.6));pointer-events:none}
.card-cover .badge{position:absolute;right:12px;top:12px}
.card-body{padding:13px 14px 14px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;flex:1;min-width:0}
.card-kicker{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:7px;flex-wrap:wrap;font-size:8px;letter-spacing:.13em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--faint);margin:0 0 8px;font-weight:600}
.card-tag{color:var(--blood);border-bottom:1px solid rgba(193,18,31,.32);padding-bottom:2px;max-width:60%;overflow:hidden;text-overflow:ellipsis;white-space:nowrap}
.card-title{font-size:clamp(1.08rem,1.35vw,1.28rem);line-height:1.1;margin:0 0 7px;font-weight:600}
.card-title a{transition:color .2s}
.card-title a:hover{color:var(--blood-bright)}
.card-excerpt{font-size:12px;line-height:1.5;color:var(--muted);margin:0 0 11px;display:-webkit-box;-webkit-line-clamp:2;-webkit-box-orient:vertical;overflow:hidden}
.card-meta{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:7px;font-size:9px;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--faint);margin-top:auto}
.card-meta .dot{opacity:.7}

.section-head{display:flex;align-items:flex-end;justify-content:space-between;gap:20px;margin-bottom:22px}
.section-head h2{font-size:clamp(1.6rem,2.5vw,2.2rem)}
.section-head .eyebrow{margin-bottom:8px}
.section-head-tight{margin-bottom:16px}

.popular-list{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:0 clamp(30px,5vw,70px);counter-reset:pop}
.popular-list li{display:grid;grid-template-columns:42px minmax(0,1fr) auto;gap:12px;align-items:start;padding:13px 0;border-top:1px solid var(--line);counter-increment:pop;min-width:0}
.popular-list li:last-child,.popular-list li:nth-last-child(2):nth-child(odd){border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.popular-rank{font-family:var(--font-display);font-size:1.55rem;line-height:1;color:var(--blood);opacity:.75;font-weight:500}
.popular-body{min-width:0}
.popular-body h3{font-size:1.12rem;line-height:1.12;margin-bottom:4px;font-weight:600}
.popular-body h3 a:hover{color:var(--blood-bright)}
.popular-body p{font-size:12.5px;line-height:1.5;color:var(--muted);margin:0;display:-webkit-box;-webkit-line-clamp:1;-webkit-box-orient:vertical;overflow:hidden}
.popular-meta{display:flex;flex-direction:column;align-items:flex-end;gap:4px;font-size:9px;letter-spacing:.1em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--faint);white-space:nowrap;padding-top:4px}

.tag-cloud{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:10px}
.tag-pill{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:9px;padding:8px 13px;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:2px;background:rgba(255,255,255,.018);font-size:12px;color:var(--bone-dim);transition:border-color .25s,background .25s,transform .25s,color .25s}
.tag-pill em{font-style:normal;font-size:9px;letter-spacing:.08em;color:var(--faint);transition:color .25s}
.tag-pill:hover{border-color:rgba(193,18,31,.6);background:rgba(193,18,31,.08);transform:translateY(-2px);color:var(--bone)}
.tag-pill:hover em{color:var(--blood-bright)}
.tag-pill-lg{padding:14px 20px;font-size:13px}
.tag-cloud-inline{margin-top:12px}
.tag-cloud-top{max-width:960px}

.world-strip{border-top:1px solid var(--line);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);background:linear-gradient(110deg,rgba(60,10,18,.28),rgba(12,10,15,.64) 58%);position:relative;overflow:hidden}
.world-strip::after{content:"WORLD";position:absolute;right:-2%;bottom:-34%;font-family:var(--font-display);font-size:22rem;line-height:1;color:rgba(232,226,214,.025);pointer-events:none}
.world-strip-inner{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.1fr .9fr;gap:40px;padding:38px 0;position:relative;z-index:1;align-items:center}
.world-strip-copy h2{margin-bottom:14px}
.world-strip-copy p:not(.eyebrow){color:var(--muted);max-width:48ch;margin-bottom:24px}
.world-strip-list li{padding:10px 0;border-top:1px solid var(--line)}
.world-strip-list li:last-child{border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.world-strip-list a{display:block;font-family:var(--font-display);font-size:1.2rem;line-height:1.15;margin-bottom:4px;transition:color .2s}
.world-strip-list a:hover{color:var(--blood-bright)}
.world-strip-list span{font-size:9px;letter-spacing:.13em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--faint)}

.faq-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:.8fr 1.2fr;gap:clamp(34px,6vw,90px);align-items:start}
.faq-copy h2{margin-bottom:16px}
.faq-copy .muted{max-width:36ch;margin-bottom:24px}
.faq-list{border-top:1px solid var(--line)}
.faq-item{border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.faq-item summary{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;gap:24px;padding:22px 0;cursor:pointer;list-style:none;font-family:var(--font-display);font-size:1.35rem;line-height:1.2;color:var(--bone-dim);transition:color .2s}
.faq-item summary::-webkit-details-marker{display:none}
.faq-item summary:hover{color:var(--bone)}
.faq-plus{position:relative;width:14px;height:14px;flex:0 0 auto}
.faq-plus::before,.faq-plus::after{content:"";position:absolute;left:0;top:6px;width:14px;height:1px;background:var(--blood);transition:transform .3s}
.faq-plus::after{transform:rotate(90deg)}
.faq-item[open] .faq-plus::after{transform:rotate(0)}
.faq-item p{padding:0 0 24px;margin:0;color:var(--muted);font-size:14.5px;line-height:1.7;max-width:60ch}

.cta{border-top:1px solid var(--line);background:radial-gradient(ellipse at 12% 50%,rgba(112,10,18,.34),transparent 58%),linear-gradient(180deg,#0b090d,#08070a)}
.cta-inner{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;gap:48px;padding:64px 0}
.cta-inner h2{margin-bottom:10px}
.cta-inner p:not(.eyebrow){color:var(--muted);max-width:56ch;margin:0}
.cta-actions{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:10px;flex:0 0 auto}

.site-footer{border-top:1px solid var(--line);background:#070609;padding-top:56px}
.footer-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.7fr 1fr 1fr 1fr;gap:32px;padding-bottom:30px}
.footer-brand .brand{margin-bottom:18px}
.footer-brand p{font-size:13px;line-height:1.65;color:var(--muted);max-width:38ch;margin:0 0 12px}
.footer-note{font-size:9px!important;letter-spacing:.16em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--faint)!important}
.footer-title{font-family:var(--font-ui);font-size:9px;letter-spacing:.2em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--faint);margin:6px 0 18px;font-weight:700}
.footer-links li{margin-bottom:9px}
.footer-links a{font-size:13px;color:var(--bone-dim);transition:color .2s}
.footer-links a:hover{color:var(--blood-bright)}
.footer-bottom{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;gap:20px;padding:15px 0;border-top:1px solid var(--line);font-size:11px;color:var(--faint);flex-wrap:wrap}
.footer-bottom p{margin:0}
.footer-bottom a:hover{color:var(--bone)}

.page-hero{padding:32px 0 22px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);position:relative}
.crumbs{margin-bottom:26px}
.crumbs ol{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;align-items:center;gap:8px;font-size:10px;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--faint)}
.crumbs li{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:8px}
.crumbs li+li::before{content:"/";color:var(--faint);opacity:.5}
.crumbs a{transition:color .2s}
.crumbs a:hover{color:var(--bone)}
.crumbs [aria-current]{color:var(--muted);max-width:52ch;overflow:hidden;text-overflow:ellipsis;white-space:nowrap}
.page-hero-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1fr) auto;align-items:end;gap:48px}
.page-hero h1{font-size:clamp(1.95rem,3.6vw,3.1rem);margin-bottom:10px;max-width:20ch}
.page-hero .lead{max-width:64ch}
.page-hero-aside{text-align:right;padding-bottom:8px}
.big-number{display:block;font-family:var(--font-display);font-size:clamp(3rem,5vw,4.6rem);line-height:.9;color:var(--blood);opacity:.9;font-weight:500}
.big-number-label{display:block;font-size:9px;letter-spacing:.16em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--faint);margin-top:10px;max-width:16ch;margin-left:auto}
.list-toolbar{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;gap:20px;margin-top:36px;flex-wrap:wrap}
.sort-tabs{display:inline-flex;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:2px;overflow:hidden}
.sort-tabs a{padding:11px 20px;font-size:10px;letter-spacing:.13em;text-transform:uppercase;font-weight:700;color:var(--muted);border-right:1px solid var(--line);transition:background .2s,color .2s}
.sort-tabs a:last-child{border-right:0}
.sort-tabs a:hover{color:var(--bone);background:rgba(255,255,255,.03)}
.sort-tabs a.is-active{background:var(--blood);color:#fff}
.quick-tags{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:8px;margin-top:24px}
.quick-tags a{font-size:11px;color:var(--muted);padding:7px 12px;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:2px;transition:color .2s,border-color .2s,background .2s}
.quick-tags a:hover{color:var(--bone);border-color:var(--line-strong);background:rgba(255,255,255,.03)}
.quick-tags-all{color:var(--blood)!important;border-color:rgba(193,18,31,.3)!important}
.pagination{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;gap:18px;margin-top:52px;flex-wrap:wrap}
.page-list{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:5px}
.page-num{display:grid;place-items:center;min-width:38px;height:38px;padding:0 8px;border:1px solid transparent;border-radius:2px;font-size:12px;color:var(--muted);transition:border-color .2s,color .2s,background .2s}
a.page-num:hover{border-color:var(--line-strong);color:var(--bone);background:rgba(255,255,255,.03)}
.page-num.is-current{border-color:var(--blood);color:var(--bone);background:rgba(193,18,31,.14)}
.page-gap{color:var(--faint);padding:0 3px}
.page-btn{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;padding:10px 14px;font-size:10px;letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase;font-weight:700;color:var(--muted);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:2px;transition:color .2s,border-color .2s}
.page-btn:hover{border-color:var(--line-strong);color:var(--bone)}
.page-btn.is-disabled{opacity:.35;cursor:default;pointer-events:none}
.page-info{text-align:center;margin-top:16px;font-size:10px;letter-spacing:.1em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--faint)}
.empty-state{border:1px dashed var(--line-strong);padding:54px 30px;text-align:center;border-radius:var(--radius)}
.empty-state h2{margin-bottom:10px}
.empty-state p{color:var(--muted);margin:0 auto;max-width:52ch}
.empty-state a{color:var(--blood-bright);border-bottom:1px solid rgba(193,18,31,.4)}
.empty-inline{text-align:center;color:var(--muted);padding:30px 0}
.notice{border-left:2px solid var(--blood);background:rgba(193,18,31,.07);padding:16px 20px;margin-top:30px;font-size:13px;line-height:1.65;color:var(--muted)}
.notice strong{color:var(--bone)}
.notice-inline{margin:0 0 30px}
.world-hero{background:linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(70,12,22,.14),transparent)}

.tags-search{margin-top:32px;max-width:460px}
.tags-search input{width:100%;height:52px;background:rgba(255,255,255,.03);border:1px solid var(--line-strong);padding:0 18px;border-radius:2px;font-size:14px;color:var(--bone)}
.tags-search input:focus{outline:none;border-color:var(--blood)}
.tag-groups{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,minmax(0,1fr));gap:0 54px}
.tag-group{break-inside:avoid;padding-top:8px}
.tag-letter{font-size:2.1rem;color:var(--blood);line-height:1;margin:26px 0 8px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);padding-bottom:8px;font-weight:500}
.tag-group ul li{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;gap:16px;padding:9px 0;border-bottom:1px solid rgba(232,226,214,.06);font-size:13px}
.tag-group ul a{color:var(--bone-dim);transition:color .2s}
.tag-group ul a:hover{color:var(--blood-bright)}
.tag-group ul span{font-size:9px;color:var(--faint);letter-spacing:.06em}
.search-hero .search-form{margin-top:28px}
.search-suggestions h2{margin-bottom:22px}

.story-page{padding:24px 0}
.story-layout{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1fr) 292px;gap:clamp(30px,4.5vw,60px);align-items:start;margin-top:18px}
.story-article{max-width:var(--read);min-width:0}
.story-head{border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);padding-bottom:24px;margin-bottom:32px}
.story-kicker{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:12px;font-size:10px;letter-spacing:.17em;text-transform:uppercase;font-weight:700;color:var(--blood);margin-bottom:18px;flex-wrap:wrap}
.story-kicker a{border-bottom:1px solid rgba(193,18,31,.35);padding-bottom:2px}
.story-kicker a:hover{color:var(--blood-bright)}
.story-head h1{font-size:clamp(2.2rem,4.4vw,3.75rem);line-height:1.02;margin-bottom:14px;max-width:20ch}
.story-subtitle{font-family:var(--font-display);font-style:italic;font-size:1.35rem;color:var(--muted);line-height:1.35;margin:0 0 20px;max-width:50ch}
.story-metarow{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:10px;flex-wrap:wrap;font-size:10px;letter-spacing:.1em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--faint);margin-bottom:22px}
.story-tools{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:10px;flex-wrap:wrap}
.font-controls{display:inline-flex;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:2px;overflow:hidden}
.font-controls button{width:38px;height:34px;font-size:11px;color:var(--muted);border-right:1px solid var(--line);transition:background .2s,color .2s}
.font-controls button:last-child{border-right:0}
.font-controls button:hover{color:var(--bone);background:rgba(255,255,255,.03)}
.font-controls button.is-active{background:rgba(193,18,31,.15);color:var(--bone)}
.tool-btn{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;height:34px;padding:0 14px;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:2px;font-size:10px;letter-spacing:.1em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--muted);transition:color .2s,border-color .2s}
.tool-btn svg{width:15px;height:15px}
.tool-btn:hover,.tool-btn.is-speaking{color:var(--bone);border-color:var(--line-strong)}
.tool-btn.is-speaking{background:rgba(193,18,31,.14);border-color:rgba(193,18,31,.45)}
.summary-label{font-size:9px;letter-spacing:.2em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--blood);font-weight:700;margin:0 0 9px}
.story-content{font-family:var(--font-display);font-size:clamp(19px,1.55vw,21.5px);line-height:1.72;color:#d9d1c2;font-weight:450;letter-spacing:.002em}
.story-content p{margin:0 0 1.25em}
.story-content p:first-of-type::first-letter{float:left;font-size:4.35em;line-height:.76;padding:.04em .09em 0 0;color:var(--blood);font-weight:500}
.story-content a{color:var(--ember);border-bottom:1px solid rgba(215,161,95,.4)}
.story-content a:hover{color:var(--bone)}
.story-content em,.story-content i{color:var(--bone)}
.story-content blockquote{margin:1.6em 0;padding:6px 0 6px 26px;border-left:1px solid var(--blood);color:var(--bone-dim);font-style:italic;font-size:1.12em}
.story-content h2,.story-content h3,.story-content h4{margin:1.6em 0 .7em;color:var(--bone);line-height:1.15}
.story-content h2{font-size:1.6em}
.story-content h3{font-size:1.3em}
.story-content ul,.story-content ol{margin:0 0 1.3em 1.3em;padding:0}
.story-content ul{list-style:disc}
.story-content ol{list-style:decimal}
.story-content li{margin-bottom:.4em}
.story-content img{width:100%;height:auto;margin:1.6em 0;border:1px solid var(--line)}
.story-content hr{border:0;height:1px;background:linear-gradient(90deg,transparent,var(--line-strong),transparent);margin:2.2em 0}
.story-source{border-top:1px solid var(--line);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);margin:42px 0 0;padding:20px 0}
.story-source p:last-child{margin:0;font-size:13px;color:var(--muted)}
.story-source a{color:var(--bone-dim);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line-strong)}
.story-source a:hover{color:var(--blood-bright)}
.story-tags{margin-top:28px}
.story-tags .tag-pill{padding:8px 13px;font-size:11px}
.share-block{margin-top:32px}
.share-buttons{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:8px}
.share-btn{padding:10px 14px;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:2px;font-size:10px;letter-spacing:.07em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--muted);transition:color .2s,border-color .2s,background .2s}
.share-btn:hover{color:var(--bone);border-color:var(--line-strong);background:rgba(255,255,255,.03)}
.editor-note{margin-top:34px;padding:20px 22px;border:1px solid var(--line);background:rgba(255,255,255,.015);font-size:12.5px;line-height:1.7;color:var(--muted)}
.editor-note p:last-child{margin:0}
.editor-note a{color:var(--bone-dim);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line-strong)}
.story-nav{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:16px;margin-top:38px;padding-top:30px;border-top:1px solid var(--line)}
.story-nav-item{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:8px;padding:16px 18px;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--radius);transition:border-color .2s,background .2s}
.story-nav-item:hover{border-color:rgba(193,18,31,.45);background:rgba(255,255,255,.02)}
.story-nav-item span{font-size:9px;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--faint)}
.story-nav-item strong{font-family:var(--font-display);font-size:1.12rem;line-height:1.2;font-weight:500;color:var(--bone-dim)}
.story-nav-next{text-align:right}
.story-aside{position:sticky;top:102px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:18px}
.dossier{border:1px solid var(--line-strong);background:linear-gradient(170deg,#141019,#0c0a0f);padding:22px;border-radius:var(--radius)}
.dossier-title{font-size:9px;letter-spacing:.2em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--blood);font-weight:700;margin:0 0 16px;padding-bottom:12px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.dossier dl{margin:0 0 18px}
.dossier dl div{display:flex;align-items:baseline;justify-content:space-between;gap:16px;padding:8px 0;border-bottom:1px solid rgba(232,226,214,.06)}
.dossier dl div:last-child{border-bottom:0}
.dossier dt{font-size:9px;letter-spacing:.1em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--faint)}
.dossier dd{margin:0;font-size:12px;color:var(--bone-dim);text-align:right}
.aside-note{border:1px solid var(--line);padding:18px 20px;font-size:12.5px;line-height:1.65;color:var(--muted)}
.aside-note p:last-child{margin:0}
.aside-note .eyebrow{margin-bottom:10px;font-size:9px}
.aside-note .section-link{font-size:9px;margin-top:14px}
.story-article.font-small .story-content{font-size:17px}
.story-article.font-large .story-content{font-size:24px}

.prose{max-width:var(--read);font-size:16.5px;line-height:1.78;color:var(--bone-dim)}
.prose-wide{max-width:820px}
.prose h2{font-size:clamp(1.6rem,2.6vw,2.2rem);margin:0 0 14px;color:var(--bone)}
.prose h2:not(:first-child){margin-top:1.6em}
.prose p{color:var(--muted)}
.prose a{color:var(--bone);border-bottom:1px solid rgba(193,18,31,.5)}
.prose a:hover{color:var(--blood-bright)}
.prose hr{border:0;height:1px;background:var(--line);margin:2.4em 0}
.prose .tag-cloud{margin-top:26px}

.error-page{padding:96px 0 40px;text-align:center;position:relative;overflow:hidden}
.error-inner{position:relative;z-index:1}
.error-code{font-family:var(--font-display);font-size:clamp(7rem,22vw,17rem);line-height:.7;margin:0 0 10px;color:rgba(193,18,31,.28);letter-spacing:-.04em}
.error-page .eyebrow{justify-content:center}
.error-page .eyebrow::after{display:none}
.error-page h1{font-size:clamp(2.2rem,4.5vw,3.6rem);margin-bottom:16px}
.error-page .lead{margin:0 auto 32px;max-width:50ch}
.error-actions{display:flex;justify-content:center;gap:12px;flex-wrap:wrap}

.toast{position:fixed;left:50%;bottom:28px;transform:translate(-50%,20px);z-index:150;background:var(--panel-2);border:1px solid var(--line-strong);color:var(--bone);padding:12px 20px;font-size:12px;border-radius:2px;opacity:0;pointer-events:none;transition:opacity .25s,transform .25s;box-shadow:0 18px 50px rgba(0,0,0,.5);max-width:90vw;text-align:center}
.toast.is-visible{opacity:1;transform:translate(-50%,0)}

@keyframes pulse{0%{box-shadow:0 0 0 0 rgba(227,26,43,.5)}70%{box-shadow:0 0 0 8px rgba(227,26,43,0)}100%{box-shadow:0 0 0 0 rgba(227,26,43,0)}}
@keyframes fog-a{from{transform:translate3d(0,0,0) scale(1)}to{transform:translate3d(4vw,-3vh,0) scale(1.08)}}
@keyframes fog-b{from{transform:translate3d(0,0,0) scale(1.04)}to{transform:translate3d(-5vw,4vh,0) scale(.96)}}
@keyframes overlay-in{from{opacity:0}to{opacity:1}}
@keyframes fade-up{from{opacity:0;transform:translateY(14px)}to{opacity:1;transform:translateY(0)}}

.hero-copy>*{animation:fade-up .7s var(--ease) both}
.hero-copy>*:nth-child(2){animation-delay:.06s}
.hero-copy>*:nth-child(3){animation-delay:.12s}
.hero-copy>*:nth-child(4){animation-delay:.18s}
.hero-copy>*:nth-child(5){animation-delay:.24s}
.hero-copy>*:nth-child(6){animation-delay:.3s}
.hero-feature{animation:fade-up .9s var(--ease) .12s both}
.section>.shell{animation:fade-up .7s var(--ease) both}

@media (max-width:1080px){
  .cards-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(3,minmax(0,1fr))}
  .footer-grid{grid-template-columns:1.5fr 1fr 1fr;row-gap:30px}
  .footer-brand{grid-column:1/-1}
  .tag-groups{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr))}
  .story-layout{grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1fr) 280px;gap:44px}
}

@media (max-width:900px){
  .cards-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr))}
  .main-nav{display:none}
  .menu-btn{display:flex}
  .header-inner{gap:20px}
  .header-actions{margin-left:auto}
  .hero{padding:32px 0 38px}
  .hero-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:44px}
  .hero-copy h1{max-width:16ch}
  .hero .lead{max-width:60ch}
  .hero-feature{max-width:560px}
  .faq-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:28px}
  .world-strip-inner{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:28px;padding:46px 0}
  .cta-inner{flex-direction:column;align-items:flex-start;gap:28px;padding:52px 0}
  .cta-actions{flex-direction:row;flex-wrap:wrap}
  .page-hero-aside{display:none}
  .story-layout{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .story-article{max-width:none}
  .story-aside{position:static;display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:16px;margin-top:10px}
  .dossier{grid-row:span 2}
  .story-head h1{max-width:24ch}
  .story-nav{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .story-nav-next{text-align:left}
  .section{padding:38px 0}
  .section-tight{padding-top:20px}
}

@media (max-width:700px){
  .shell{width:calc(100% - 36px)}
  .header-inner{height:68px}
  .brand-name{font-size:26px}
  .brand-sub{display:none}
  .header-random{display:none}
  .hero-stats{gap:24px}
  .cards-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:20px}
  .card-cover{aspect-ratio:16/9}
  .card-initial{font-size:13rem}
  .popular-list{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .popular-list li:nth-last-child(2):nth-child(odd){border-bottom:0}
  .popular-list li:last-child{border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
  .popular-list li{grid-template-columns:40px minmax(0,1fr);gap:12px}
  .popular-meta{grid-column:2;flex-direction:row;align-items:center;gap:12px;padding-top:0}
  .popular-rank{font-size:1.55rem}
  .section-head{flex-direction:column;align-items:flex-start;gap:12px;margin-bottom:26px}
  .world-strip::after{font-size:13rem;bottom:-20%}
  .footer-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:32px 24px}
  .footer-brand{grid-column:1/-1}
  .footer-bottom{flex-direction:column;align-items:flex-start;gap:8px}
  .cta-actions{flex-direction:column;width:100%}
  .cta-actions .btn{width:100%}
  .page-hero{padding:38px 0 28px}
  .page-hero h1{max-width:20ch}
  .quick-tags{gap:6px}
  .quick-tags a{font-size:10px;padding:6px 9px}
  .tag-groups{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .tag-letter{font-size:1.8rem}
  .story-aside{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .dossier{grid-row:auto}
  .story-tools{gap:8px}
  .search-form-lg input{height:54px;font-size:14px;padding-left:16px}
  .search-form-lg .btn{height:54px;padding-inline:18px;font-size:10px}
  .search-overlay,.mobile-menu{padding:86px 20px 36px}
  .overlay-close{top:18px;right:18px;width:42px;height:42px}
  .pagination{gap:10px}
  .page-list .page-num:nth-child(n+5){display:none}
  .page-btn{padding:9px 11px}
  .story-content{font-size:19px}
  .story-content p:first-of-type::first-letter{font-size:3.6em}
  .error-page{padding:64px 0 20px}
}

@media (max-width:480px){
  .hero h1{font-size:2.35rem}
  .hero-stats{flex-wrap:wrap;gap:18px 26px}
  .hero-actions .btn{flex:1}
  .feature-body{padding:20px}
  .card-body{padding:16px 17px 18px}
  .page-hero h1{font-size:2.1rem}
  .btn{padding:13px 18px}
  .font-controls button{width:34px}
  .story-kicker{font-size:9px}
  .story-head h1{font-size:2rem}
  .search-form .btn{padding-inline:16px}
}

@media (prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){
  *,*::before,*::after{animation-duration:.001ms!important;animation-iteration-count:1!important;transition-duration:.001ms!important;scroll-behavior:auto!important}
  .bg-fog span{animation:none}
}

@media print{
  .site-header,.site-footer,.story-aside,.share-block,.story-nav,.reading-progress,.bg-fog,.grain,.story-tools,.editor-note{display:none!important}
  body{background:#fff;color:#111}
  .story-content{color:#111}
  .story-layout{display:block}
  .story-article{max-width:none}
}