:root{
  --gold:#f5c842;
  --gold-dim:rgba(245,200,66,0.65);
  --gold-faint:rgba(245,200,66,0.12);
  --bg:#100500;
  --bg-mid:#1c0900;
  --card:rgba(255,255,255,0.04);
  --text:rgba(255,240,200,0.96);
  --text-mid:rgba(245,220,160,0.82);
  --text-dim:rgba(245,200,100,0.58);
  --border:rgba(245,180,50,0.18);
  --radius:14px;
}
*{box-sizing:border-box}
html{scroll-behavior:smooth}
body{
  margin:0;
  font-family:'Lora',Georgia,serif;
  background:radial-gradient(circle at top, rgba(245,200,66,0.08), transparent 28%), var(--bg);
  color:var(--text);
  line-height:1.75;
}
a{color:var(--gold)}
p{margin:0 0 16px}
.topbar{
  position:sticky;
  top:0;
  z-index:20;
  backdrop-filter:blur(12px);
  background:rgba(16,5,0,0.92);
  border-bottom:1px solid var(--border);
}
.topbar-inner,.container{max-width:980px;margin:0 auto;padding:0 20px}
.topbar-inner{
  min-height:68px;
  display:flex;
  align-items:center;
  justify-content:space-between;
  gap:16px;
}
.brand{
  color:var(--gold);
  text-decoration:none;
  font-family:'Cinzel',serif;
  font-size:18px;
  letter-spacing:2px;
  font-weight:700;
}
.nav-links{display:flex;gap:14px;flex-wrap:wrap}
.nav-links a{text-decoration:none;color:var(--text-mid);font-size:13px}
.nav-links a:hover{color:var(--gold)}
.hero{
  padding:70px 0 30px;
}
.eyebrow{
  display:inline-block;
  color:var(--gold);
  border:1px solid rgba(245,200,66,0.32);
  padding:6px 12px;
  border-radius:999px;
  font-size:12px;
  letter-spacing:1px;
  text-transform:uppercase;
}
h1,h2,h3{
  font-family:'Cinzel',serif;
  line-height:1.3;
}
h1{font-size:clamp(30px,5vw,52px);margin:16px 0 14px;color:var(--gold)}
h2{font-size:clamp(22px,3vw,30px);margin:34px 0 12px;color:var(--gold)}
h3{font-size:18px;color:var(--gold);margin:0 0 10px}
.lead{font-size:18px;color:var(--text-mid);max-width:760px}
.section-note{
  color:var(--text-dim);
  font-size:13px;
  margin:10px 0 0;
}
.search-shell{
  margin:24px 0 28px;
  padding:18px;
  border-radius:16px;
  border:1px solid var(--border);
  background:rgba(255,255,255,0.03);
}
.search-input{
  width:100%;
  border:1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius:999px;
  background:rgba(255,255,255,0.04);
  color:var(--text);
  padding:14px 16px;
  font:inherit;
}
.search-input::placeholder{color:var(--text-dim)}
.filter-row{
  display:flex;
  gap:10px;
  flex-wrap:wrap;
  margin-top:14px;
}
.filter-chip{
  border:1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius:999px;
  background:rgba(255,255,255,0.03);
  color:var(--text-mid);
  padding:10px 14px;
  font:inherit;
  cursor:pointer;
}
.filter-chip.active,
.filter-chip:hover{
  color:#1a0800;
  background:var(--gold);
}
.section-stack{margin:34px 0 48px}
.section-head{margin-bottom:18px}
.blog-conversion-banner{
  display:flex;
  align-items:center;
  justify-content:space-between;
  gap:20px;
  margin:28px 0 34px;
  padding:24px 22px;
  border-radius:20px;
  border:1px solid rgba(245,200,66,0.24);
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at top right, rgba(245,200,66,0.12), transparent 32%),
    linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(245,200,66,0.12), rgba(255,255,255,0.03));
  box-shadow:0 14px 34px rgba(0,0,0,0.22);
}
.blog-conversion-banner h2{
  margin:10px 0 10px;
}
.blog-conversion-banner p{
  margin:0;
  color:var(--text-mid);
  max-width:600px;
}
.blog-conversion-actions{
  display:flex;
  align-items:center;
  gap:12px;
  flex-wrap:wrap;
}
.grid{
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fit,minmax(260px,1fr));
  gap:18px;
  margin:28px 0 50px;
}
.card{
  background:var(--card);
  border:1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius:var(--radius);
  padding:22px 20px;
}
.card[hidden]{display:none !important}
.card p{margin:0;color:var(--text-mid)}
.card-conversion-note{
  margin-top:10px;
  color:var(--text-dim);
  font-size:13px;
}
.card-conversion-note a{
  color:var(--gold);
  text-decoration:none;
}
.meta{color:var(--text-dim);font-size:13px;margin:10px 0 0}
.card-meta{
  display:flex;
  flex-wrap:wrap;
  gap:8px;
  margin-bottom:12px;
}
.card-meta span{
  padding:6px 10px;
  border-radius:999px;
  border:1px solid var(--border);
  background:rgba(245,200,66,0.06);
  color:var(--text-dim);
  font-size:12px;
}
.card-cta{
  display:inline-block;
  margin-top:14px;
  color:var(--gold);
  text-decoration:none;
  font-size:13px;
  font-weight:700;
}
.article{
  padding:28px 0 70px;
}
.article-wrap{
  background:var(--bg-mid);
  border:1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius:18px;
  padding:28px 24px;
}
.article-wrap p{color:var(--text-mid)}
.article-summary{
  font-size:18px;
  color:var(--text);
  margin:0 0 18px;
}
.article-wrap ul{color:var(--text-mid)}
.article-wrap li{margin-bottom:10px}
.breadcrumb{
  display:flex;
  flex-wrap:wrap;
  gap:8px;
  margin-bottom:18px;
  color:var(--text-dim);
  font-size:13px;
}
.breadcrumb a{
  color:var(--text-dim);
  text-decoration:none;
}
.breadcrumb a:hover{
  color:var(--gold);
}
.article-meta{
  display:flex;
  flex-wrap:wrap;
  gap:10px;
  margin:12px 0 18px;
}
.article-meta span{
  padding:6px 12px;
  border-radius:999px;
  border:1px solid var(--border);
  background:rgba(245,200,66,0.06);
  color:var(--text-dim);
  font-size:12px;
}
.callout,
.faq-box,
.link-panel{
  margin:24px 0;
  padding:20px;
  border-radius:16px;
  border:1px solid var(--border);
  background:rgba(255,255,255,0.03);
}
.callout p:last-child,
.faq-box p:last-child,
.link-panel p:last-child{margin-bottom:0}
.link-grid{
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fit,minmax(220px,1fr));
  gap:14px;
  margin:20px 0 8px;
}
.link-card{
  display:block;
  text-decoration:none;
  color:var(--text);
  padding:18px;
  border-radius:16px;
  border:1px solid var(--border);
  background:rgba(255,255,255,0.03);
}
.link-card strong{
  display:block;
  margin-bottom:8px;
  color:var(--gold);
  font-family:'Cinzel',serif;
  font-size:16px;
}
.link-card span{
  color:var(--text-mid);
  font-size:15px;
}
.link-card:hover{
  border-color:rgba(245,200,66,0.32);
  background:rgba(245,200,66,0.08);
}
.article-list{
  padding-left:18px;
  margin:0 0 18px;
}
.article-list li{
  color:var(--text-mid);
}
.faq-item + .faq-item{
  margin-top:18px;
  padding-top:18px;
  border-top:1px solid var(--border);
}
.cta{
  margin-top:34px;
  background:linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(245,200,66,0.12), rgba(255,255,255,0.03));
  border:1px solid rgba(245,200,66,0.2);
  border-radius:18px;
  padding:24px 20px;
}
.conversion-inline{
  margin:24px 0;
  padding:20px;
  border-radius:16px;
  border:1px solid rgba(245,200,66,0.24);
  background:linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(245,200,66,0.12), rgba(255,255,255,0.03));
}
.conversion-inline p{
  margin:10px 0 0;
}
.conversion-inline-actions{
  display:flex;
  gap:10px;
  flex-wrap:wrap;
  margin-top:12px;
}
.btn{
  display:inline-block;
  margin-top:12px;
  text-decoration:none;
  color:#1a0800;
  background:var(--gold);
  padding:12px 18px;
  border-radius:999px;
  font-size:13px;
  font-weight:700;
}
.btn-outline{
  display:inline-block;
  margin-top:12px;
  margin-left:10px;
  text-decoration:none;
  color:var(--gold);
  border:1px solid rgba(245,200,66,0.26);
  padding:12px 18px;
  border-radius:999px;
  font-size:13px;
  font-weight:700;
  background:transparent;
}
.btn-outline:hover{
  background:rgba(245,200,66,0.08);
}
.blog-sticky-cta{
  position:fixed;
  right:18px;
  bottom:18px;
  z-index:50;
  width:min(360px, calc(100vw - 24px));
  padding:14px 16px 16px;
  border-radius:18px;
  border:1px solid rgba(245,200,66,0.24);
  background:rgba(16,5,0,0.94);
  box-shadow:0 18px 40px rgba(0,0,0,0.42);
}
.blog-sticky-cta[hidden]{display:none !important}
.blog-sticky-close{
  position:absolute;
  top:10px;
  right:10px;
  width:28px;
  height:28px;
  border:1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius:999px;
  background:rgba(255,255,255,0.03);
  color:var(--text-mid);
  cursor:pointer;
}
.blog-sticky-label{
  display:block;
  color:var(--gold);
  font-size:12px;
  letter-spacing:1px;
  text-transform:uppercase;
  margin-bottom:8px;
}
.blog-sticky-copy{
  color:var(--text-mid);
  font-size:15px;
  line-height:1.6;
  padding-right:28px;
}
.blog-sticky-actions{
  display:flex;
  justify-content:flex-start;
  margin-top:12px;
}
.blog-prompt-backdrop{
  position:fixed;
  inset:0;
  z-index:60;
  display:flex;
  align-items:center;
  justify-content:center;
  padding:20px;
  background:rgba(0,0,0,0.56);
}
.blog-prompt-backdrop[hidden]{display:none !important}
.blog-prompt{
  width:min(520px, 100%);
  padding:24px 22px;
  border-radius:20px;
  border:1px solid rgba(245,200,66,0.24);
  background:rgba(16,5,0,0.98);
  box-shadow:0 18px 44px rgba(0,0,0,0.48);
}
.blog-prompt h3{
  margin:0 0 10px;
}
.blog-prompt p{
  margin:0;
  color:var(--text-mid);
}
.blog-prompt-actions{
  display:flex;
  gap:12px;
  flex-wrap:wrap;
  margin-top:16px;
}
.footer{
  border-top:1px solid var(--border);
  padding:28px 0 48px;
  color:var(--text-dim);
  font-size:13px;
}
@media (max-width:640px){
  .topbar-inner{padding-top:10px;padding-bottom:10px;align-items:flex-start;flex-direction:column}
  .article-wrap{padding:22px 18px}
  .blog-conversion-banner{
    flex-direction:column;
    align-items:flex-start;
  }
  .blog-conversion-actions{
    width:100%;
  }
  .blog-conversion-actions .btn,
  .blog-conversion-actions .btn-outline{
    margin-left:0;
  }
  .blog-sticky-cta{
    right:12px;
    bottom:12px;
    width:calc(100vw - 24px);
  }
}