/* ==========================================================================
   Project: Exodus <EXO> - FFXIV Free Company (Spriggan • Chaos DC)
   Theme: Authentic Final Fantasy XIV Aesthetic (Gilded Lodestone & Astral Crystal)
   Fonts: Cinzel (Classic FF Roman Display), Plus Jakarta Sans (Body), JetBrains Mono
   ========================================================================== */

:root {
  /* Astral Midnight & Eorzean Slate */
  --ff-abyss: #05070e;
  --ff-night: #090e1c;
  --ff-slate: #0f1629;
  --ff-panel: rgba(13, 20, 36, 0.82);
  --ff-panel-hover: rgba(19, 29, 52, 0.94);
  --ff-elevated: #162038;

  /* Gilded Sunstone & Eorzean Gold */
  --gold-leaf: #d4af37;
  --gold-bright: #f5d77f;
  --gold-warm: #e5c06e;
  --gold-shadow: #8c6d23;
  --gold-border: rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.35);
  --gold-border-bright: rgba(245, 215, 127, 0.65);
  --gold-glow: rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.28);

  /* Aetheryte Crystal Accents */
  --aether-crystal: #38bdf8;
  --aether-glow: rgba(56, 189, 248, 0.32);
  --aether-deep: #0284c7;

  /* Discord Brand Accent */
  --discord-indigo: #5865F2;

  /* Typography */
  --font-serif: 'Cinzel', serif;
  --font-body: 'Plus Jakarta Sans', system-ui, -apple-system, sans-serif;
  --font-mono: 'JetBrains Mono', monospace;

  --text-pure: #ffffff;
  --text-bright: #f1f5f9;
  --text-muted: #94a3b8;
  --text-dim: #64748b;

  /* Layout */
  --container-max: 1200px;
  --radius-xs: 3px;
  --radius-sm: 6px;
  --radius-md: 10px;
  --transition-fast: 0.2s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
  --transition-smooth: 0.35s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Reset & Document Base
   ========================================================================== */

*, *::before, *::after {
  box-sizing: border-box;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
}

html {
  scroll-behavior: smooth;
  scroll-padding-top: 86px;
  color-scheme: dark;
}

body {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  background-color: var(--ff-abyss);
  color: var(--text-muted);
  line-height: 1.7;
  overflow-x: hidden;
  position: relative;
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
}

code {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 0.88em;
  color: var(--gold-bright);
  background: rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.08);
  padding: 2px 6px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-xs);
  border: 1px solid rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.25);
}

/* Starfield Mesh Background */
.astral-mesh-bg {
  position: fixed;
  inset: 0;
  background: 
    radial-gradient(ellipse 80% 50% at 50% -20%, rgba(30, 58, 110, 0.35) 0%, transparent 70%),
    radial-gradient(circle 500px at 80% 60%, rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.04) 0%, transparent 80%),
    linear-gradient(180deg, #05070e 0%, #090e1c 50%, #05070e 100%);
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 0;
}

#aether-flow-canvas {
  position: fixed;
  inset: 0;
  width: 100vw;
  height: 100vh;
  z-index: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
  opacity: 0.65;
}

/* Container */
.container {
  width: 100%;
  max-width: var(--container-max);
  margin-left: auto;
  margin-right: auto;
  padding-left: 24px;
  padding-right: 24px;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   FFXIV Gilded Flourishes & Typography
   ========================================================================== */

.gold-foil-text {
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, #ffffff 0%, #fff0c2 25%, #e5c06e 55%, #b58d3d 85%, #fbf5b7 100%);
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
  display: inline-block;
  text-shadow: 0 0 25px rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.3);
}

.gold-text {
  color: var(--gold-bright);
}

.gold-link {
  color: var(--gold-bright);
  text-decoration: underline;
  text-underline-offset: 3px;
  transition: color var(--transition-fast);
}

.gold-link:hover {
  color: #fff2cc;
}

.gold-badge {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--gold-bright);
  background: rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.12);
  border: 1px solid var(--gold-border);
  padding: 3px 8px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-xs);
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
}

.ff-section-crest {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 16px;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.crest-line {
  height: 1px;
  width: 50px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, var(--gold-leaf));
}

.crest-line:last-child {
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--gold-leaf), transparent);
}

.crest-title {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.2em;
  color: var(--gold-warm);
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.ff-section-header {
  text-align: center;
  max-width: 760px;
  margin: 0 auto 52px;
}

.ff-heading-title {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 3.4vw, 2.6rem);
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--text-pure);
  letter-spacing: 0.03em;
  line-height: 1.25;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
}

.ff-heading-lead {
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  line-height: 1.7;
}

.section {
  padding: 95px 0;
  position: relative;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Header & Navigation (Lodestone Frame)
   ========================================================================== */

.site-header {
  position: sticky;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 100%;
  z-index: 100;
  background: rgba(7, 10, 20, 0.88);
  backdrop-filter: blur(16px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(16px);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--gold-border);
  transition: all var(--transition-fast);
}

.header-trim-top {
  height: 2px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent 5%, var(--gold-leaf) 50%, transparent 95%);
  width: 100%;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}

.site-header.scrolled {
  background: rgba(7, 10, 20, 0.97);
  box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.7);
  border-bottom-color: rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.5);
}

.header-container {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  height: 76px;
}

.ff-brand {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 14px;
  text-decoration: none;
}

.aether-crystal-icon {
  width: 38px;
  height: 38px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(56, 189, 248, 0.2), rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.2));
  border: 1px solid var(--gold-leaf);
  border-radius: var(--radius-xs);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  box-shadow: 0 0 14px var(--gold-glow);
  transform: rotate(45deg);
  transition: transform var(--transition-fast);
}

.crystal-symbol {
  color: var(--gold-bright);
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  transform: rotate(-45deg);
}

.ff-brand:hover .aether-crystal-icon {
  transform: rotate(45deg) scale(1.08);
  border-color: #fff0c2;
}

.brand-titles {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}

.brand-realm {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 1.12rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  color: var(--text-pure);
  line-height: 1.2;
}

.brand-crest-tag {
  font-size: 0.74rem;
  color: var(--text-dim);
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 4px;
}

.nav-list {
  list-style: none;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 4px;
  background: rgba(8, 12, 24, 0.75);
  border: 1px solid var(--gold-border);
  padding: 4px 8px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 16px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4);
}

.nav-link {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  color: #cbd5e1;
  text-decoration: none;
  padding: 7px 14px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-xs);
  transition: all var(--transition-fast);
  position: relative;
  text-shadow: 0 1px 3px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.8);
}

.nav-link::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 0;
  left: 50%;
  width: 0;
  height: 1px;
  background: var(--gold-bright);
  transition: all var(--transition-fast);
  transform: translateX(-50%);
}

.nav-link:hover {
  color: var(--gold-bright);
  background: rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.08);
}

.nav-link:hover::after,
.nav-link.active::after {
  width: 70%;
}

.nav-link.active {
  color: var(--gold-bright);
}

/* ==========================================================================
   FFXIV Buttons (Duty Commenced & Gilded)
   ========================================================================== */

.btn-ff-gold {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 10px;
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  text-decoration: none;
  color: var(--gold-bright);
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.18) 0%, rgba(15, 22, 41, 0.9) 100%);
  border: 1px solid var(--gold-border);
  padding: 9px 20px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-xs);
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: all var(--transition-fast);
  box-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.15);
}

.btn-ff-gold:hover {
  color: #ffffff;
  border-color: var(--gold-bright);
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.32) 0%, rgba(20, 30, 56, 0.95) 100%);
  box-shadow: 0 0 22px var(--gold-glow);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.btn-ff-gold.btn-large {
  padding: 14px 28px;
  font-size: 0.96rem;
}

.ff-chevron {
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  color: var(--gold-bright);
  transition: transform var(--transition-fast);
}

.btn-ff-gold:hover .ff-chevron {
  transform: translateX(3px);
}

/* Iconic FFXIV Duty Commenced Hero Button */
.btn-duty-commenced {
  position: relative;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 14px;
  padding: 18px 44px;
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 1.08rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-decoration: none;
  color: #ffffff;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, #1b2640 0%, #0d1424 50%, #080d1a 100%);
  border: 1px solid var(--gold-leaf);
  box-shadow: 
    inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2),
    inset 0 0 12px rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.2),
    0 8px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.6),
    0 0 25px var(--gold-glow);
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: all var(--transition-fast);
  text-shadow: 0 1px 4px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.8);
}

.btn-duty-commenced:hover {
  border-color: #fff2cc;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, #243457 0%, #121c33 50%, #0b1222 100%);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 
    inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.35),
    inset 0 0 18px rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.35),
    0 12px 35px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.7),
    0 0 35px var(--gold-glow);
}

.duty-corner {
  position: absolute;
  width: 6px;
  height: 6px;
  background: var(--gold-bright);
}

.duty-corner.top-left { top: -2px; left: -2px; }
.duty-corner.top-right { top: -2px; right: -2px; }
.duty-corner.bottom-left { bottom: -2px; left: -2px; }
.duty-corner.bottom-right { bottom: -2px; right: -2px; }

.duty-btn-label {
  color: #ffffff;
}

.duty-btn-arrow {
  color: var(--gold-bright);
  font-size: 1.1rem;
}

/* Mobile Toggle */
.mobile-toggle {
  display: none;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 5px;
  width: 38px;
  height: 38px;
  background: rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.08);
  border: 1px solid var(--gold-border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-xs);
  cursor: pointer;
  padding: 8px;
}

.mobile-toggle span {
  display: block;
  width: 100%;
  height: 2px;
  background: var(--gold-bright);
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Hero Section
   ========================================================================== */.hero-section {
  padding: 85px 0 70px;
  text-align: center;
  position: relative;
}



.ff-emblem-banner {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 0.76rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  color: var(--gold-warm);
  margin-bottom: 24px;
}

.ff-flourish-left, .ff-flourish-right {
  color: rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.5);
}

.hero-grand-title {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
}

.title-sub {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: clamp(0.95rem, 1.8vw, 1.25rem);
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.24em;
  color: #cbd5e1;
}

/* Authentic EXO Art Title (Aether Cyan & Phoenix Rose) */
.title-art-wrapper {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 16px;
  position: relative;
  max-width: 100%;
}

.art-crystal-flourish {
  width: clamp(24px, 4vw, 54px);
  height: 2px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, #38bdf8);
  position: relative;
  display: inline-block;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.art-crystal-flourish::after {
  content: "✦";
  position: absolute;
  right: -6px;
  top: -11px;
  color: #38bdf8;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  text-shadow: 0 0 10px #38bdf8, 0 0 20px rgba(56, 189, 248, 0.8);
}

.art-phoenix-flourish {
  width: clamp(24px, 4vw, 54px);
  height: 2px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, #f43f5e, transparent);
  position: relative;
  display: inline-block;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.art-phoenix-flourish::before {
  content: "✦";
  position: absolute;
  left: -6px;
  top: -11px;
  color: #f43f5e;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  text-shadow: 0 0 10px #f43f5e, 0 0 20px rgba(244, 63, 94, 0.8);
}

.exo-art-heading {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: clamp(2.2rem, 5.8vw, 4.6rem);
  font-weight: 900;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  line-height: 1.15;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, #ffffff 0%, #fff9e6 20%, #fef3c7 45%, #d4af37 78%, #fff5cc 100%);
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
  display: inline-block;
  text-shadow: 
    0 0 30px rgba(56, 189, 248, 0.28),
    0 0 50px rgba(244, 63, 94, 0.22);
  filter: drop-shadow(0 2px 10px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.9));
}

.exo-art-underline {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 12px;
  margin: 10px auto 14px;
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 480px;
}

.underline-beam {
  height: 2px;
  flex: 1;
}

.underline-beam.beam-left {
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, #38bdf8 40%, var(--gold-leaf) 100%);
}

.underline-beam.beam-right {
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--gold-leaf) 0%, #f43f5e 60%, transparent 100%);
}

.underline-ornament {
  color: var(--gold-bright);
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  text-shadow: 0 0 14px var(--gold-glow);
}

.title-tag {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: clamp(1.4rem, 3vw, 2rem);
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  color: var(--gold-warm);
}

.hero-text-block {
  max-width: 800px;
  margin: 0 auto 38px;
  font-size: clamp(1.05rem, 1.6vw, 1.2rem);
  color: #cbd5e1;
  line-height: 1.8;
}

.hero-text-block strong {
  color: #ffffff;
  font-weight: 600;
}

.hero-text-block em {
  font-style: normal;
  color: var(--gold-bright);
  font-weight: 600;
}

.hero-cta-zone {
  margin-bottom: 64px;
}

/* Overview Panels Grid */
.ff-overview-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: 18px;
  text-align: left;
}

.ff-overview-panel {
  background: var(--ff-panel);
  border: 1px solid var(--gold-border);
  border-top: 2px solid var(--gold-leaf);
  border-radius: var(--radius-xs);
  padding: 22px 20px;
  backdrop-filter: blur(14px);
  transition: all var(--transition-fast);
}

.ff-overview-panel:hover {
  transform: translateY(-3px);
  background: var(--ff-panel-hover);
  border-color: var(--gold-border-bright);
  box-shadow: 0 10px 25px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5), 0 0 16px var(--gold-glow);
}

.panel-header-trim {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.panel-category {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  color: var(--gold-warm);
}

.panel-heading {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--text-pure);
  margin-bottom: 6px;
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
}

.panel-summary {
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  line-height: 1.5;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   About Section Cards (Gilded Corner Braces)
   ========================================================================== */

.ff-cards-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  gap: 24px;
}

.ff-card {
  position: relative;
  background: var(--ff-panel);
  border: 1px solid var(--gold-border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-xs);
  padding: 34px 30px;
  backdrop-filter: blur(14px);
  transition: all var(--transition-fast);
}

.ff-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-3px);
  border-color: var(--gold-border-bright);
  background: var(--ff-panel-hover);
  box-shadow: 0 12px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5), 0 0 20px var(--gold-glow);
}

.ff-card-corner {
  position: absolute;
  width: 7px;
  height: 7px;
  border-color: var(--gold-leaf);
  border-style: solid;
}

.ff-card-corner.tl { top: 2px; left: 2px; border-width: 1px 0 0 1px; }
.ff-card-corner.tr { top: 2px; right: 2px; border-width: 1px 1px 0 0; }
.ff-card-corner.bl { bottom: 2px; left: 2px; border-width: 0 0 1px 1px; }
.ff-card-corner.br { bottom: 2px; right: 2px; border-width: 0 1px 1px 0; }

.ff-card-icon {
  font-size: 1.8rem;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.ff-card-title {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 1.35rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.03em;
  color: var(--gold-bright);
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.ff-card-desc {
  font-size: 0.96rem;
  color: #cbd5e1;
  line-height: 1.65;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Activities Duty Grid
   ========================================================================== */

.ff-duty-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  gap: 24px;
  margin-bottom: 34px;
}

.ff-duty-card {
  background: var(--ff-panel);
  border: 1px solid var(--gold-border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-xs);
  padding: 34px 30px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  backdrop-filter: blur(14px);
  transition: all var(--transition-fast);
}

.ff-duty-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-3px);
  border-color: var(--gold-border-bright);
  background: var(--ff-panel-hover);
  box-shadow: 0 12px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5), 0 0 20px var(--gold-glow);
}

.duty-featured {
  grid-column: span 2;
  border-left: 3px solid var(--gold-leaf);
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.1) 0%, rgba(13, 20, 36, 0.95) 100%);
}

.duty-wide {
  grid-column: span 2;
}

.duty-badge-bar {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
}

.duty-class-tag {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 0.74rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  padding: 3px 8px;
  background: rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.12);
  border: 1px solid var(--gold-border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-xs);
}

.duty-sub-tag {
  font-size: 0.76rem;
  color: var(--text-dim);
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
}

.duty-name {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 1.45rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
  color: var(--text-pure);
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.duty-description {
  font-size: 0.96rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  line-height: 1.65;
  margin-bottom: 22px;
}

.duty-perks {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 10px;
  margin-top: auto;
}

.ff-perk-tag {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
  color: var(--gold-bright);
  background: rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.08);
  border: 1px solid var(--gold-border);
  padding: 6px 12px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-xs);
}

.ff-list {
  list-style: none;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 10px;
  margin-top: auto;
}

.ff-list li {
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  color: #cbd5e1;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
}

.ff-list li::before {
  content: "✦";
  color: var(--gold-warm);
  font-size: 0.75rem;
}

.duty-wide-content {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 18px;
}

/* Linkshell Announcement Card */
.ff-linkshell-panel {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.12) 0%, rgba(13, 20, 36, 0.95) 100%);
  border: 1px solid var(--gold-leaf);
  border-radius: var(--radius-xs);
  padding: 34px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 28px;
  backdrop-filter: blur(14px);
  box-shadow: 0 14px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5), 0 0 25px var(--gold-glow);
}

.linkshell-left {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 18px;
}

.linkshell-emblem {
  font-size: 2rem;
  color: var(--gold-bright);
  line-height: 1;
}

.linkshell-tag {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 0.74rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  color: var(--gold-bright);
  display: block;
  margin-bottom: 6px;
}

.linkshell-copy h3 {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 1.35rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--text-pure);
  margin-bottom: 6px;
}

.linkshell-copy p {
  color: var(--text-muted);
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  max-width: 600px;
}



/* 3-Step Pillars */
.steps-flow-container {
  margin-bottom: 42px;
}

.steps-main-title {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 1.3rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  color: var(--gold-bright);
  text-align: center;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
}

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

.step-pillar {
  background: var(--ff-panel);
  border: 1px solid var(--gold-border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-xs);
  padding: 30px 24px;
  text-align: center;
  transition: all var(--transition-fast);
}

.step-pillar:hover {
  border-color: var(--gold-border-bright);
  transform: translateY(-3px);
  box-shadow: 0 0 16px var(--gold-glow);
}

.step-roman {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 1.8rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--gold-bright);
  display: block;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
  text-shadow: 0 0 12px var(--gold-glow);
}

.step-pillar h4 {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.03em;
  color: var(--text-pure);
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.step-pillar p {
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  line-height: 1.55;
}

.enlist-cta-zone {
  text-align: center;
}

.tell-officers-tip {
  margin-top: 14px;
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  color: var(--text-dim);
}



/* ==========================================================================
   Grand Banner Section
   ========================================================================== */

.banner-section {
  padding: 40px 0 100px;
}

.ff-grand-banner {
  position: relative;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(19, 29, 52, 0.9) 0%, rgba(9, 14, 28, 0.98) 100%);
  border: 1px solid var(--gold-leaf);
  border-radius: var(--radius-xs);
  padding: 60px 40px;
  text-align: center;
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: 0 20px 50px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.6), 0 0 35px var(--gold-glow);
}

.banner-top-accent {
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 10%;
  right: 10%;
  height: 2px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, var(--gold-bright), transparent);
}

.banner-crest-tag {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 0.74rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.16em;
  color: var(--gold-bright);
}

.banner-title {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: clamp(1.8rem, 3.2vw, 2.4rem);
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--text-pure);
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
  margin-top: 14px;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.banner-desc {
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  color: #cbd5e1;
  margin-bottom: 28px;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Footer
   ========================================================================== */

.site-footer {
  background: #030509;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--gold-border);
  padding: 80px 0 30px;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}

.footer-container {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.6fr 1fr 1fr 1.4fr;
  gap: 40px;
  margin-bottom: 50px;
}

.footer-brand {
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.footer-about {
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  color: var(--text-dim);
  line-height: 1.6;
}

.footer-col h4 {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--gold-bright);
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
}

.footer-links {
  list-style: none;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 11px;
}

.footer-links a {
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: color var(--transition-fast);
}

.footer-links a:hover {
  color: var(--gold-bright);
}

.disclaimer-text {
  font-size: 0.76rem;
  color: var(--text-dim);
  line-height: 1.6;
}

.footer-bottom {
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
  padding-top: 24px;
}

.footer-bottom-inner {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 16px;
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  color: var(--text-dim);
}

.hosted-tag strong {
  color: var(--gold-bright);
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Responsive Breakpoints
   ========================================================================== */

@media (max-width: 1080px) {
  .ff-overview-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  }

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

@media (max-width: 820px) {
  .header-actions .btn-header {
    display: none;
  }

  .mobile-toggle {
    display: flex;
  }

  .nav-menu {
    position: fixed;
    top: 78px;
    left: 0;
    width: 100%;
    background: rgba(7, 10, 20, 0.98);
    backdrop-filter: blur(20px);
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--gold-border);
    padding: 24px;
    display: none;
    box-shadow: 0 20px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.7);
  }

  .nav-menu.open {
    display: block;
  }

  .nav-list {
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 12px;
    text-align: center;
    background: transparent;
    border: none;
    box-shadow: none;
    padding: 0;
  }

  .nav-link {
    display: block;
    padding: 12px 20px;
    font-size: 1.05rem;
  }

  .ff-cards-grid,
  .ff-duty-grid,
  .steps-trio {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .duty-featured,
  .duty-wide {
    grid-column: span 1;
  }

  .ff-linkshell-panel {
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: flex-start;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 600px) {
  .section {
    padding: 65px 0;
  }

  .hero-section {
    padding: 55px 0 45px;
  }

  .ff-overview-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .footer-container {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .footer-bottom-inner {
    flex-direction: column;
    text-align: center;
  }

  .btn-duty-commenced {
    padding: 16px 24px;
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    width: 100%;
  }

  .ff-grand-banner {
    padding: 44px 20px;
  }
}