/* Pathforge inner pages. Same language as index.html, v2, 2026-09-03. */
:root{--bg:#07090F;--card:rgba(255,255,255,.035);--card-hi:rgba(255,255,255,.06);--line:rgba(255,255,255,.09);--line-hi:rgba(255,255,255,.18);--text:#EEF0F4;--text-2:rgba(238,240,244,.72);--text-3:rgba(238,240,244,.45);--ember:#E8A64B;--ember-bright:#FFD9A0;--ember-soft:rgba(232,166,75,.14);--font:"Inter","Helvetica Neue",Arial,sans-serif;--maxw:74rem;--gut:clamp(1.25rem,4vw,3rem);--r:18px}
*,*::before,*::after{box-sizing:border-box}
html{-webkit-text-size-adjust:100%;scroll-behavior:smooth;scroll-padding-top:5.5rem}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){html{scroll-behavior:auto}}
body{margin:0;background:var(--bg);color:var(--text);font-family:var(--font);font-size:1.02rem;line-height:1.7;-webkit-font-smoothing:antialiased;overflow-x:hidden}
body::before{content:"";position:fixed;inset:0;pointer-events:none;z-index:0;background:radial-gradient(60rem 30rem at 50% -10rem,rgba(232,166,75,.12),transparent 60%)}
a{color:inherit;text-decoration:none}
p,ul,ol{margin:0 0 1.1em}
h1,h2,h3{margin:0;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:-.02em;line-height:1.15}
:focus-visible{outline:2px solid var(--ember);outline-offset:4px;border-radius:6px}
.wrap{max-width:var(--maxw);margin-inline:auto;padding-inline:var(--gut)}
.measure{max-width:44rem}
/* spine, unchanged */
.spine{position:fixed;left:.25rem;top:0;width:36px;height:100vh;z-index:6;pointer-events:none}
.spine svg{width:36px;height:100vh;display:block;overflow:visible}
.spine-base{fill:none;stroke:rgba(238,240,244,.12);stroke-width:1;vector-effect:non-scaling-stroke}
.spine-lit{fill:none;stroke:var(--ember);stroke-width:1.3;vector-effect:non-scaling-stroke;stroke-dasharray:1000;stroke-dashoffset:1000;opacity:.85}
.traveller{position:absolute;left:18px;top:0;width:9px;height:9px;margin:-4.5px 0 0 -4.5px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--ember-bright);opacity:0;box-shadow:0 0 6px 2px rgba(255,201,126,.9),0 0 18px 6px rgba(232,166,75,.45),0 0 44px 16px rgba(232,166,75,.16)}
@keyframes draw{to{stroke-dashoffset:0}}
@keyframes breathe-lg{0%,100%{box-shadow:0 0 6px 2px rgba(255,201,126,.9),0 0 18px 6px rgba(232,166,75,.45),0 0 44px 16px rgba(232,166,75,.16)}50%{box-shadow:0 0 8px 3px rgba(255,201,126,1),0 0 26px 9px rgba(232,166,75,.55),0 0 58px 22px rgba(232,166,75,.22)}}
@keyframes travel{0%{transform:translate(0,0)}5%{transform:translate(3.4px,5vh)}10%{transform:translate(6.47px,10vh)}15%{transform:translate(8.9px,15vh)}20%{transform:translate(10.46px,20vh)}25%{transform:translate(11px,25vh)}30%{transform:translate(10.46px,30vh)}35%{transform:translate(8.9px,35vh)}40%{transform:translate(6.47px,40vh)}45%{transform:translate(3.4px,45vh)}50%{transform:translate(0,50vh)}55%{transform:translate(-3.4px,55vh)}60%{transform:translate(-6.47px,60vh)}65%{transform:translate(-8.9px,65vh)}70%{transform:translate(-10.46px,70vh)}75%{transform:translate(-11px,75vh)}80%{transform:translate(-10.46px,80vh)}85%{transform:translate(-8.9px,85vh)}90%{transform:translate(-6.47px,90vh)}95%{transform:translate(-3.4px,95vh)}100%{transform:translate(0,100vh)}}
@supports (animation-timeline:scroll()){@media (prefers-reduced-motion:no-preference){.spine-lit{animation:draw linear both;animation-timeline:scroll()}.traveller{opacity:1;animation:travel linear both,breathe-lg 3s ease-in-out infinite;animation-timeline:scroll(),auto}}}
@media (max-width:50rem){.spine{display:none}}
/* nav */
.nav{position:sticky;top:0;z-index:20;backdrop-filter:blur(14px);-webkit-backdrop-filter:blur(14px);background:rgba(7,9,15,.72);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.nav .wrap{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:1.5rem;height:4.25rem}
.brand{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:.6rem;font-weight:600;font-size:1.05rem}
.brand svg{width:28px;height:28px}
.links{display:flex;gap:1.6rem;margin-left:auto;font-size:.92rem;color:var(--text-2)}
.links a:hover{color:var(--text)}
.nav-phone{font-size:.92rem;font-weight:500}
.btn{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:.5rem;padding:.8rem 1.25rem;border-radius:999px;font-weight:500;font-size:.95rem;background:var(--ember);color:#1a1206;border:0;cursor:pointer;font-family:inherit;transition:transform .15s ease,background .15s ease}
.btn:hover{transform:translateY(-1px);background:var(--ember-bright)}
.btn.sm{padding:.55rem 1rem;font-size:.88rem;background:var(--text);color:#0A0C12}
.btn.sm:hover{background:#fff}
.burger{display:none}
#menu{position:absolute;opacity:0;pointer-events:none}
@media (max-width:56rem){.links,.nav-phone{display:none}.burger{display:inline-flex;margin-left:auto;width:40px;height:40px;border:1px solid var(--line-hi);border-radius:50%;align-items:center;justify-content:center;background:var(--card);cursor:pointer}.burger span{width:16px;height:2px;background:var(--text);box-shadow:0 -5px 0 var(--text),0 5px 0 var(--text)}#menu:checked ~ .drawer{display:flex}.drawer{display:none;position:absolute;left:0;right:0;top:100%;flex-direction:column;padding:.75rem var(--gut) 1.25rem;background:rgba(7,9,15,.96);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}.drawer a{padding:.7rem 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}}
@media (min-width:56.01rem){.drawer{display:none}}
/* article */
article{position:relative;z-index:2;padding:clamp(3rem,7vw,5.5rem) 0 clamp(2.5rem,5vw,4rem)}
.tag{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:.5rem;font-size:.78rem;font-weight:500;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--ember);margin:0 0 1rem}
.tag::before{content:"";width:6px;height:6px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--ember);box-shadow:0 0 10px var(--ember)}
article h1{font-size:clamp(2rem,1.3rem + 2.8vw,3.2rem);letter-spacing:-.03em;margin-bottom:1rem;font-weight:700}
.meta{font-size:.88rem;color:var(--text-3);margin-bottom:2rem}
.answer{padding:1.5rem 1.6rem;border:1px solid rgba(232,166,75,.3);background:var(--ember-soft);border-radius:var(--r);margin:0 0 2.5rem;font-size:1.06rem}
.answer p:last-child{margin-bottom:0}
.answer strong{color:var(--ember-bright);font-weight:600}
article h2{font-size:clamp(1.35rem,1.1rem + 1vw,1.75rem);margin:2.6rem 0 .9rem}
article h3{font-size:1.1rem;margin:1.8rem 0 .6rem}
article p,article li{color:var(--text-2)}
article strong{color:var(--text);font-weight:600}
article ul,article ol{padding-left:1.3rem}
article li{margin-bottom:.5em}
article li::marker{color:var(--ember)}
article a:not(.btn){color:var(--ember-bright);border-bottom:1px solid rgba(255,217,160,.35)}
article a:not(.btn):hover{border-bottom-color:var(--ember-bright)}
.pull{font-size:1.25rem;font-weight:500;color:var(--text);line-height:1.45;letter-spacing:-.01em;padding:1.2rem 0 1.2rem 1.4rem;border-left:2px solid var(--ember);margin:2.2rem 0}
.steps{list-style:none;padding:0;margin:1.5rem 0;counter-reset:st;display:grid;gap:.75rem}
.steps li{counter-increment:st;position:relative;padding:1.2rem 1.3rem 1.2rem 4rem;border:1px solid var(--line);background:var(--card);border-radius:14px;margin:0}
.steps li::before{content:counter(st);position:absolute;left:1.2rem;top:1.15rem;width:30px;height:30px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--ember-soft);border:1px solid rgba(232,166,75,.4);display:grid;place-items:center;color:var(--ember-bright);font-weight:600;font-size:.85rem}
.steps li strong{display:block;color:var(--text);margin-bottom:.2rem}
.steps li p{margin:0;font-size:.97rem}
.checkblock{position:relative;padding:1.4rem 1.5rem 1.4rem 4.2rem;border:1px solid var(--line);background:var(--card);border-radius:var(--r);margin:1rem 0}
.checkblock .n{position:absolute;left:1.3rem;top:1.4rem;width:32px;height:32px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--ember-soft);border:1px solid rgba(232,166,75,.4);display:grid;place-items:center;color:var(--ember-bright);font-weight:600;font-size:.85rem}
.checkblock h3{margin:0 0 .5rem}
.checkblock p:last-child{margin-bottom:0}
.ask{padding:1rem 1.2rem;border-left:2px solid var(--ember);background:var(--card);border-radius:0 12px 12px 0;margin:1.2rem 0;font-size:.98rem}
.ask strong{color:var(--ember-bright)}
.note{font-size:.88rem;color:var(--text-3);border-top:1px solid var(--line);padding-top:1.2rem;margin-top:2.5rem}
/* cta */
.cta{position:relative;z-index:2;padding:clamp(3rem,7vw,5.5rem) 0}
.cta .wrap>*{max-width:44rem}
.cta h2{font-size:clamp(1.7rem,1.2rem + 2vw,2.5rem);margin-bottom:1rem}
.cta p{color:var(--text-2)}
.cta .inner{padding:2rem;border:1px solid var(--line);background:var(--card);border-radius:var(--r)}
.mailto{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:.5rem;padding:.8rem 1.25rem;border-radius:999px;font-weight:500;font-size:.95rem;background:var(--ember);color:#1a1206;transition:transform .15s ease,background .15s ease}
.mailto:hover{transform:translateY(-1px);background:var(--ember-bright)}
.cta .alt{font-size:.9rem;color:var(--text-3);margin-top:1rem}
.cta .alt a{color:var(--ember-bright)}
/* form */
.lead-form{padding:1.6rem;border:1px solid var(--line);background:var(--card);border-radius:var(--r);margin-top:1.5rem}
.field{margin-bottom:1rem}
.field label{display:block;font-size:.85rem;font-weight:500;color:var(--text-2);margin-bottom:.4rem}
.field label .opt{color:var(--text-3);font-weight:400}
.field input,.field textarea{width:100%;padding:.8rem .95rem;border-radius:10px;border:1px solid var(--line-hi);background:rgba(0,0,0,.25);color:var(--text);font:inherit;font-size:.98rem}
.field textarea{min-height:8rem;resize:vertical}
.field input:focus,.field textarea:focus{outline:none;border-color:var(--ember)}
.trap{position:absolute;left:-9999px;width:1px;height:1px;overflow:hidden}
.consent{display:flex;gap:.7rem;align-items:flex-start;font-size:.9rem;color:var(--text-2);margin:1rem 0 1.25rem}
.consent input{margin-top:.3rem;accent-color:var(--ember)}
.form-note{font-size:.82rem;color:var(--text-3);margin-top:1rem}
.form-note a{color:var(--ember-bright)}
/* footer */
footer.site{position:relative;z-index:2;border-top:1px solid var(--line);padding:3rem 0 2.5rem;font-size:.88rem;color:var(--text-3)}
.fcols{display:grid;grid-template-columns:2fr 1fr 1fr 1fr;gap:2rem;margin-bottom:2.5rem}
@media (max-width:56rem){.fcols{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}}
@media (max-width:36rem){.fcols{grid-template-columns:1fr}}
.fcols b{display:block;color:var(--text);font-weight:500;margin-bottom:.7rem}
.fcols a{display:block;padding:.2rem 0;color:var(--text-2)}
.fcols a:hover{color:var(--text)}
.legal{border-top:1px solid var(--line);padding-top:1.5rem;display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:2rem}
@media (max-width:56rem){.legal{grid-template-columns:1fr}}