:root{
    --navy:#0E1B2E;
    --navy-d:#091322;
    --navy-l:#16283f;
    --brass:#B08644;
    --brass-l:#D2A85C;
    --paper:#F6F2EA;
    --paper-d:#EBE4D6;
    --ink:#11151c;
    --muted:#5d6573;
    --line:rgba(176,134,68,.28);
  }
  *{box-sizing:border-box;margin:0;padding:0}
  html{scroll-behavior:smooth}
  body{
    font-family:'Inter',system-ui,sans-serif;
    color:var(--ink);
    background:var(--paper);
    line-height:1.6;
    -webkit-font-smoothing:antialiased;
  }
  h1,h2,h3{font-family:'Fraunces',Georgia,serif;font-weight:600;line-height:1.1;letter-spacing:-.01em}
  section[id]{scroll-margin-top:88px}
  .wrap{max-width:1080px;margin:0 auto;padding:0 24px}
  .eyebrow{
    font-size:.72rem;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.18em;text-transform:uppercase;
    color:var(--brass);margin-bottom:14px;display:inline-block;
  }
  .sec-head{max-width:680px;margin:0 auto 56px;text-align:center}
  .sec-head h2{font-size:clamp(1.9rem,4vw,2.7rem);margin-bottom:14px}
  .sec-head p{color:var(--muted);font-size:1.06rem}

  /* nav */
  nav{
    position:sticky;top:0;z-index:50;
    background:rgba(14,27,46,.92);backdrop-filter:blur(10px);
    border-bottom:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.06);
  }
  nav .wrap{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;height:68px}
  .logo{font-family:'Fraunces',serif;font-weight:600;font-size:1.18rem;color:#fff}
  .logo span{color:var(--brass-l)}
  .nav-links{display:flex;gap:28px;align-items:center}
  .nav-links a{color:rgba(255,255,255,.78);text-decoration:none;font-size:.92rem;font-weight:500;transition:color .15s}
  .nav-links a:hover{color:#fff}
  .nav-cta{
    font-size:.9rem;font-weight:600;color:var(--navy)!important;
    background:var(--brass-l);padding:9px 18px;border-radius:6px;text-decoration:none;
    transition:transform .15s ease,background .15s ease;
  }
  .nav-cta:hover{background:#fff;transform:translateY(-1px)}
  .hamburger{
    display:none;background:none;border:none;cursor:pointer;padding:8px;
    flex-direction:column;gap:5px;
  }
  .hamburger span{display:block;width:24px;height:2px;background:#fff;transition:transform .2s ease,opacity .2s ease}
  .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)}
  @media(max-width:720px){
    .hamburger{display:flex}
    .nav-links{
      display:none;
      position:absolute;top:68px;left:0;right:0;
      flex-direction:column;align-items:stretch;gap:0;
      background:rgba(14,27,46,.98);backdrop-filter:blur(10px);
      border-bottom:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.08);
      padding:8px 24px 20px;
    }
    .nav-links.open{display:flex}
    .nav-links a{padding:14px 0;font-size:1.02rem;border-bottom:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.08)}
    .nav-links a.nav-cta{
      margin-top:14px;text-align:center;border-bottom:none;padding:12px 18px;
    }
  }

  /* hero */
  .hero{
    background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--navy-d) 0%,var(--navy) 46%,var(--navy-l) 100%);
    color:#fff;position:relative;overflow:hidden;
  }
  .hero-topo{
    position:absolute;inset:0;width:100%;height:100%;
    pointer-events:none;
  }
  .hero::after{
    content:"";position:absolute;right:-160px;top:-120px;width:520px;height:520px;
    background:radial-gradient(circle,rgba(176,134,68,.24),transparent 62%);pointer-events:none;
  }
  .hero .wrap{padding:88px 24px 76px;position:relative;z-index:1}
  .hero h1{font-size:clamp(2.4rem,5.4vw,3.9rem);max-width:880px;margin-bottom:22px}
  .hero h1 em{font-style:normal;color:var(--brass-l)}
  .hero .lede{font-size:1.18rem;color:rgba(255,255,255,.8);max-width:640px;margin-bottom:36px}
  .hero-cta{display:flex;gap:14px;flex-wrap:wrap;margin-bottom:64px}
  .btn{
    display:inline-block;padding:14px 26px;border-radius:8px;font-weight:600;font-size:1rem;
    text-decoration:none;transition:transform .15s ease,box-shadow .15s ease;cursor:pointer;border:none;
  }
  .btn-primary{background:var(--brass);color:#fff;box-shadow:0 8px 24px rgba(176,134,68,.32)}
  .btn-primary:hover{transform:translateY(-2px);box-shadow:0 12px 30px rgba(176,134,68,.42)}
  .btn-ghost{background:transparent;color:#fff;border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.28)}
  .btn-ghost:hover{border-color:#fff;transform:translateY(-2px)}
  .stats{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:28px;max-width:720px;border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.12);padding-top:34px}
  .stat .num{font-family:'Fraunces',serif;font-size:2.1rem;font-weight:600;color:var(--brass-l);line-height:1}
  .stat .lbl{font-size:.86rem;color:rgba(255,255,255,.66);margin-top:8px}
  @media(max-width:620px){.stats{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:22px}}

  /* the gap */
  .gap{padding:84px 0;background:var(--paper-d)}
  .gap-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:48px;align-items:center}
  .gap-grid h2{font-size:clamp(1.8rem,3.6vw,2.5rem);margin-bottom:18px}
  .gap-grid p{color:var(--muted);margin-bottom:16px;font-size:1.05rem}
  .gap-card{background:var(--navy);color:#fff;border-radius:14px;padding:34px;border:1px solid var(--line)}
  .gap-card h3{color:var(--brass-l);font-size:1.15rem;margin-bottom:18px}
  .gap-card ul{list-style:none}
  .gap-card li{padding:11px 0 11px 28px;position:relative;color:rgba(255,255,255,.84);border-bottom:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.08)}
  .gap-card li:last-child{border-bottom:none}
  .gap-card li::before{content:"✕";position:absolute;left:0;color:#c2693f;font-weight:700}
  @media(max-width:760px){.gap-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:32px}}

  /* deliverables */
  .deliver{padding:88px 0}
  .d-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);gap:24px}
  .d-card{background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:14px;padding:30px;transition:transform .2s ease,box-shadow .2s ease}
  .d-card:hover{transform:translateY(-4px);box-shadow:0 14px 34px rgba(14,27,46,.1)}
  .d-num{font-family:'Fraunces',serif;font-size:.9rem;color:var(--brass);font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.05em}
  .d-card h3{font-size:1.25rem;margin:10px 0}
  .d-card p{color:var(--muted);font-size:.98rem}
  @media(max-width:680px){.d-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}}

  /* path */
  .path{padding:88px 0;background:var(--paper-d)}
  .steps{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:28px}
  .step{position:relative;padding-top:18px}
  .step .n{font-size:.78rem;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--brass);margin-bottom:10px}
  .step h3{font-size:1.3rem;margin-bottom:10px}
  .step p{color:var(--muted);font-size:.98rem}
  .step::before{content:"";position:absolute;top:0;left:0;width:42px;height:3px;background:var(--brass)}
  @media(max-width:760px){.steps{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:30px}}

  /* packages */
  .pkg{padding:88px 0;background:var(--navy);color:#fff}
  .pkg .sec-head p{color:rgba(255,255,255,.7)}
  .tiers{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:24px;align-items:start}
  .tier{background:var(--navy-l);border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.1);border-radius:16px;padding:32px;position:relative}
  .tier.featured{border-color:var(--brass);background:linear-gradient(180deg,#1b3151,#16283f);transform:scale(1.04)}
  .badge{position:absolute;top:-13px;left:50%;transform:translateX(-50%);background:var(--brass);color:#fff;font-size:.72rem;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.1em;text-transform:uppercase;padding:6px 16px;border-radius:20px}
  .tier h3{font-size:1.45rem;margin-bottom:8px}
  .price{font-family:'Fraunces',serif;font-size:2.3rem;font-weight:600;color:var(--brass-l);margin-bottom:6px}
  .price small{font-size:.85rem;color:rgba(255,255,255,.55);font-family:'Inter',sans-serif;font-weight:400}
  .tier .desc{color:rgba(255,255,255,.72);font-size:.95rem;margin-bottom:22px;min-height:46px}
  .tier ul{list-style:none;margin-bottom:26px}
  .tier li{padding:9px 0 9px 26px;position:relative;font-size:.95rem;color:rgba(255,255,255,.86);border-bottom:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.07)}
  .tier li::before{content:"✓";position:absolute;left:0;color:var(--brass-l);font-weight:700}
  .pick{display:block;text-align:center;padding:12px;border-radius:8px;font-weight:600;text-decoration:none;transition:transform .15s ease}
  .tier .pick{background:rgba(255,255,255,.1);color:#fff;border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.2)}
  .tier.featured .pick{background:var(--brass);border-color:var(--brass)}
  .pick:hover{transform:translateY(-2px)}
  @media(max-width:860px){.tiers{grid-template-columns:1fr;max-width:420px;margin:0 auto}.tier.featured{transform:none}}

  /* exam prep */
  .exam{padding:88px 0}
  .exam-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:24px;align-items:stretch}
  .exam-card{background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:16px;padding:34px;display:flex;flex-direction:column}
  .exam-card.flag{border-color:var(--brass);box-shadow:0 14px 34px rgba(176,134,68,.16)}
  .exam-card h3{font-size:1.35rem;margin-bottom:6px}
  .exam-card .price{color:var(--brass);font-size:2rem;margin-bottom:6px}
  .exam-card .desc{color:var(--muted);font-size:.98rem;margin-bottom:20px}
  .exam-card ul{list-style:none;margin-bottom:24px}
  .exam-card li{padding:8px 0 8px 26px;position:relative;font-size:.96rem;color:var(--ink)}
  .exam-card li::before{content:"▸";position:absolute;left:0;color:var(--brass)}
  .exam-card .pick{margin-top:auto;background:var(--navy);color:#fff}
  .exam-card.flag .pick{background:var(--brass)}
  .save{display:inline-block;font-size:.78rem;font-weight:600;color:var(--brass);background:rgba(176,134,68,.12);padding:4px 12px;border-radius:14px;margin-bottom:14px;letter-spacing:.03em}
  @media(max-width:680px){.exam-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}}

  /* the five guides */
  .guides{margin:44px 0 48px}
  .guides h3{font-size:1.3rem;margin-bottom:6px;text-align:center}
  .guides .sub{color:var(--muted);text-align:center;margin-bottom:28px;font-size:.98rem}
  .guide-list{max-width:820px;margin:0 auto;background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:16px;overflow:hidden}
  .guide{display:grid;grid-template-columns:190px 1fr auto;gap:20px;padding:20px 26px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);align-items:center}
  .guide:last-child{border-bottom:none}
  .guide .g-name{font-family:'Fraunces',serif;font-weight:600;font-size:1.05rem;color:var(--navy)}
  .guide .g-tag{display:block;font-size:.72rem;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.1em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--brass);margin-top:4px;font-family:'Inter',sans-serif}
  .guide p{color:var(--muted);font-size:.95rem}
  .g-prev{
    display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;white-space:nowrap;
    font-size:.82rem;font-weight:600;color:var(--navy);text-decoration:none;
    border:1.5px solid var(--brass);border-radius:999px;padding:9px 16px;
    transition:background .2s,color .2s;
  }
  .g-prev svg{width:14px;height:14px;fill:currentColor;flex:none}
  .g-prev:hover{background:var(--brass);color:#fff}
  .preview-note{text-align:center;color:var(--muted);font-size:.95rem;margin-top:22px}
  .preview-note a{color:var(--brass);font-weight:600}
  @media(max-width:620px){.guide{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:8px;padding:18px 20px}.g-prev{justify-self:start;margin-top:4px}}


  /* testimonials */
  .testi{padding:88px 0}
  .testi-panel{position:relative;background:var(--navy);border-radius:18px;padding:64px 48px 56px;color:#fff}
  .testi-mark{
    position:absolute;top:-34px;left:44px;width:88px;height:88px;border-radius:50%;
    background:var(--brass);display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;
    box-shadow:0 10px 26px rgba(176,134,68,.35);
  }
  .testi-mark svg{width:42px;height:42px;fill:#fff}
  .testi-grid{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:40px}
  .testi-intro{text-align:center;max-width:560px;margin:0 auto}
  .testi-intro h2{font-size:clamp(1.7rem,3.2vw,2.2rem);margin-bottom:14px}
  .testi-intro p{color:rgba(255,255,255,.75);font-size:1rem}
  .testi-cards{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:24px;align-items:stretch}
  .t-card{background:#fff;border-radius:14px;color:var(--ink);display:flex;flex-direction:column;overflow:hidden;box-shadow:0 12px 32px rgba(0,0,0,.22)}
  .t-photo{width:100%;height:230px;object-fit:cover;object-position:center 22%;display:block}
  .t-body{padding:0 24px 24px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;flex:1}
  .t-card.no-photo .t-body{padding-top:26px}
  .t-card .t-q{
    width:34px;height:34px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--brass);border:3px solid #fff;
    display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;margin:-20px 0 14px;flex:none;position:relative;
  }
  .t-card.no-photo .t-q{margin-top:0;border:none}
  .t-card .t-q svg{width:16px;height:16px;fill:#fff}
  .t-card blockquote{font-size:.93rem;line-height:1.65;color:var(--muted);margin-bottom:20px;border:none}
  .t-card .t-who{margin-top:auto;padding-top:16px;border-top:2px solid var(--brass)}
  .t-card .t-name{font-weight:700;font-size:.98rem;color:var(--ink)}
  .t-card .t-name span{font-weight:500;color:var(--muted)}
  .t-card .t-role{font-size:.88rem;color:var(--brass);font-style:italic;margin-top:2px}
  @media(max-width:920px){.testi-cards{grid-template-columns:1fr;max-width:520px;margin:0 auto;width:100%}.t-photo{height:320px}}
  @media(max-width:620px){
    .testi-panel{padding:56px 26px 40px}.testi-mark{left:26px;width:72px;height:72px;top:-28px}
  }

  /* about */
  .about{padding:90px 0;background:var(--navy);color:#fff}
  .about-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1.5fr;gap:52px;align-items:start}
  .about-card{background:var(--navy-l);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:16px;padding:30px}
  .about-card .nm{font-family:'Fraunces',serif;font-size:1.5rem;color:#fff;margin-bottom:4px}
  .about-card .rl{color:var(--brass-l);font-size:.95rem;font-weight:600;margin-bottom:20px}
  .about-card ul{list-style:none}
  .about-card li{padding:10px 0;border-bottom:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.08);font-size:.92rem;color:rgba(255,255,255,.82)}
  .about-card li:last-child{border-bottom:none}
  .about-card li strong{display:block;color:var(--brass-l);font-size:.72rem;letter-spacing:.1em;text-transform:uppercase;font-weight:600;margin-bottom:3px}
  .about-body h2{font-size:clamp(1.9rem,4vw,2.6rem);margin-bottom:20px}
  .about-body p{color:rgba(255,255,255,.8);margin-bottom:16px;font-size:1.06rem}
  .about-body p.pull{
    font-family:'Fraunces',serif;font-size:1.3rem;color:var(--brass-l);
    border-left:3px solid var(--brass);padding-left:20px;margin:26px 0;line-height:1.45;
  }
  .about-body .sig{margin-top:26px;font-family:'Fraunces',serif;font-size:1.05rem;color:#fff}
  .about-body .sig span{display:block;font-family:'Inter',sans-serif;font-size:.88rem;color:rgba(255,255,255,.6);font-weight:400;margin-top:4px}
  @media(max-width:820px){.about-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:34px}}

  /* booking */
  .book{padding:90px 0;background:var(--navy-d);color:#fff}
  .book-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:52px;align-items:start}
  .book-grid h2{font-size:clamp(1.9rem,4vw,2.7rem);margin-bottom:16px}
  .book-grid > div > p{color:rgba(255,255,255,.74);margin-bottom:24px;font-size:1.05rem}
  .book-list{list-style:none}
  .book-list li{padding:10px 0 10px 30px;position:relative;color:rgba(255,255,255,.84)}
  .book-list li::before{content:"✓";position:absolute;left:0;color:var(--brass-l);font-weight:700}
  form{background:#fff;border-radius:16px;padding:32px;color:var(--ink)}
  .field{margin-bottom:18px}
  .field label{display:block;font-size:.85rem;font-weight:600;margin-bottom:7px}
  .field input,.field select,.field textarea{
    width:100%;padding:12px 14px;border:1px solid #d8cfbe;border-radius:8px;font-family:inherit;font-size:.96rem;background:var(--paper);color:var(--ink);
  }
  .field input:focus,.field select:focus,.field textarea:focus{outline:2px solid var(--brass);border-color:var(--brass)}
  .field textarea{resize:vertical;min-height:80px}
  form .btn-primary{width:100%;text-align:center;margin-top:4px}
  .okMsg{display:none;background:#1d8a4e;color:#fff;padding:16px;border-radius:8px;margin-top:18px;text-align:center;font-weight:600}
  .fineprint{font-size:.8rem;color:var(--muted);margin-top:14px;text-align:center}
  @media(max-width:760px){.book-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:34px}}

  /* footer */
  footer{background:var(--navy-d);color:rgba(255,255,255,.6);padding:48px 0 36px;border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.08)}
  .foot-top{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:flex-start;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:24px;border-bottom:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.1);padding-bottom:28px;margin-bottom:24px}
  .foot-top .logo{margin-bottom:10px}
  .foot-top p{font-size:.92rem;max-width:340px}
  .foot-contact{font-size:.92rem;line-height:1.9}
  .foot-contact a{color:var(--brass-l);text-decoration:none}
  .disclaimer{font-size:.78rem;color:rgba(255,255,255,.4);line-height:1.7}

  .reveal{opacity:0;transform:translateY(24px);transition:opacity .6s ease,transform .6s ease}
  .reveal.in{opacity:1;transform:none}
  @media(prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){.reveal{opacity:1;transform:none;transition:none}html{scroll-behavior:auto}}

/* ---- multi-page additions ---- */

/* buttons on light backgrounds */
.btn-navy{background:var(--navy);color:#fff;box-shadow:0 8px 22px rgba(14,27,46,.18)}
.btn-navy:hover{transform:translateY(-2px);box-shadow:0 12px 28px rgba(14,27,46,.26)}
.btn-outline{background:transparent;color:var(--navy);border:1px solid rgba(14,27,46,.35)}
.btn-outline:hover{border-color:var(--navy);transform:translateY(-2px)}

/* per-section CTA row */
.sec-cta{display:flex;gap:14px;justify-content:center;flex-wrap:wrap;margin-top:46px}
.sec-cta.left{justify-content:flex-start;margin-top:28px}
.testi-cta{display:flex;gap:14px;justify-content:center;flex-wrap:wrap;margin-top:6px}

/* two ways to work together */
.ways{padding:88px 0}
.way-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:24px;align-items:stretch}
.way{background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:16px;padding:38px 34px 34px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;transition:transform .2s ease,box-shadow .2s ease}
.way:hover{transform:translateY(-4px);box-shadow:0 16px 38px rgba(14,27,46,.12)}
.way .w-kicker{font-size:.72rem;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--brass);margin-bottom:12px}
.way h3{font-size:1.5rem;margin-bottom:8px}
.way .w-from{font-family:'Fraunces',serif;font-size:1.15rem;color:var(--brass);margin-bottom:14px}
.way > p{color:var(--muted);font-size:.99rem;margin-bottom:20px}
.way ul{list-style:none;margin-bottom:26px}
.way li{padding:8px 0 8px 26px;position:relative;font-size:.95rem;color:var(--ink)}
.way li::before{content:"✓";position:absolute;left:0;color:var(--brass);font-weight:700}
.way .pick{margin-top:auto;background:var(--navy);color:#fff}
.way.flag{border-color:var(--brass);box-shadow:0 14px 34px rgba(176,134,68,.16)}
.way.flag .pick{background:var(--brass)}
@media(max-width:680px){.way-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}}

/* sub-page header */
.page-head{background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--navy-d) 0%,var(--navy) 55%,var(--navy-l) 100%);color:#fff;position:relative;overflow:hidden}
.page-head::after{content:"";position:absolute;right:-160px;top:-140px;width:480px;height:480px;background:radial-gradient(circle,rgba(176,134,68,.22),transparent 62%);pointer-events:none}
.page-head .wrap{padding:72px 24px 60px;position:relative;z-index:1}
.page-head h1{font-size:clamp(2.1rem,4.6vw,3.2rem);max-width:760px;margin-bottom:16px}
.page-head h1 em{font-style:normal;color:var(--brass-l)}
.page-head p{font-size:1.12rem;color:rgba(255,255,255,.8);max-width:620px}
.crumb{font-size:.8rem;margin-bottom:18px}
.crumb a{color:var(--brass-l);text-decoration:none}
.crumb span{color:rgba(255,255,255,.55)}

/* closing CTA band on sub-pages */
.cta-band{background:var(--navy);color:#fff;padding:76px 0;text-align:center}
.cta-band h2{font-size:clamp(1.7rem,3.4vw,2.4rem);margin-bottom:14px}
.cta-band p{color:rgba(255,255,255,.75);max-width:540px;margin:0 auto 30px;font-size:1.04rem}