:root {
    --red: #cb0e12;
    --red-dark: #a30b0e;
    --red-soft: #fcecec;
    --red-border: #f1cccd;
    --navy: #00327e;
    --navy-deep: #001f50;
    --navy-darker: #001a42;
    --navy-soft: #eef2f9;
    --navy-border: #d4ddee;
    --gold: #c7a44e;
    --gold-soft: #e7d6a6;
    --white: #ffffff;
    --light: #f5f7fb;
    --light-2: #f8f9fc;
    --text: #1f2937;
    --text-muted: #6b7280;
    --border: #e6eaf2;
    --ok: #1f9d6b;
    --radius: 14px;
    --frame: 950px;
    --col: 720px;
  }
  * { -webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent; box-sizing: border-box; }
  html { scroll-behavior: smooth; }
  body {
    background: var(--light);
    color: var(--text);
    overflow-x: hidden;
    -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
    line-height: 1.65;
  }
  .serif { font-family: 'Noto Serif', serif; }
  .serif-i { font-family: 'Oswald', sans-serif; }
  .text-gold-grad {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f3e3b0 0%, #d9bd6e 38%, #c7a44e 60%, #a9833a 100%);
    -webkit-background-clip: text; background-clip: text;
    -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent; color: transparent;
  }
  /* Body paragraphs are always 16px (overrides inline sizes) */
  @media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) { * { transition: none !important; animation: none !important; } }

  /* ============ PROGRESS / INDICATOR ============ */
  .progress-bar { position: fixed; top: 0; left: 0; right: 0; height: 3px; background: rgba(0,50,126,0.10); z-index: 100; }
  .progress-fill { height: 100%; width: 0%; background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--red), var(--red-dark)); transition: width 0.1s linear; }
  .section-indicator {
    position: fixed; top: 16px; left: 50%; transform: translateX(-50%) translateY(-30px); z-index: 99;
    background: rgba(0,31,80,0.92); backdrop-filter: blur(16px); -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(16px);
    color: #fff; padding: 8px 18px; border-radius: 999px; font-weight: 600;
    letter-spacing: 0.18em; text-transform: uppercase; border: 1px solid rgba(199,164,78,0.4);
    opacity: 0; transition: all 0.4s ease; white-space: nowrap; pointer-events: none;
  }
  .section-indicator.show { opacity: 1; transform: translateX(-50%) translateY(0); }

  /* ============ SECTIONS ============ */
  .story-section { width: 100%; position: relative; padding: 56px 18px; --dot: rgba(0,50,126,0.85); }
  .story-section.full { min-height: calc(100vh - 88px); display: flex; align-items: center; }
  .story-section.short { padding: 44px 18px; }
  .story-section.dark-sec { --dot: rgba(199,164,78,0.95); }
  .content-wrap { max-width: var(--frame); margin: 0 auto; width: 100%; position: relative; z-index: 10; }
  .col { max-width: var(--col); margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; }

  /* ============ DOT GRID (interactive) ============ */
  .dotgrid, .dotgrid-base {
    position: absolute; inset: 0; z-index: 1; pointer-events: none;
    background-image: radial-gradient(var(--dot) .1px, transparent 1.3px);
    background-size: 26px 26px;
  }
  .dotgrid-base { opacity: 0.09; }
  .dark-sec .dotgrid-base { opacity: 0.14; }
  .dotgrid {
    opacity: 0.7;
    -webkit-mask-image: radial-gradient(circle 200px at var(--mx, 50%) var(--my, 35%), #000 0%, rgba(0,0,0,0.35) 48%, transparent 76%);
    mask-image: radial-gradient(circle 200px at var(--mx, 50%) var(--my, 35%), #000 0%, rgba(0,0,0,0.35) 48%, transparent 76%);
    transition: opacity 0.4s ease;
  }
  .dark-sec .dotgrid { opacity: 0.85; }

  /* Background variants */
  .bg-light { background: var(--light); }
  .bg-light-2 { background: var(--light-2); }
  .bg-hero {
    background:
      radial-gradient(ellipse at 78% 18%, rgba(199,164,78,0.16), transparent 50%),
      radial-gradient(ellipse at 12% 88%, rgba(203,14,18,0.18), transparent 52%),
      linear-gradient(165deg, var(--navy) 0%, var(--navy-deep) 62%, var(--navy-darker) 100%);
    color: #fff;
  }
  .bg-navy { background: linear-gradient(160deg, var(--navy) 0%, var(--navy-deep) 100%); color: #fff; }
  .bg-why { background: radial-gradient(circle at 50% -10%, rgba(199,164,78,0.12), transparent 55%), linear-gradient(170deg, var(--navy) 0%, var(--navy-deep) 100%); color: #fff; }
  .bg-final { background: linear-gradient(165deg, var(--navy) 0%, var(--navy-deep) 100%); color: #fff; }
  .bg-redband { background: linear-gradient(160deg, var(--red) 0%, var(--red-dark) 100%); color: #fff; }
  .bg-table { background: linear-gradient(135deg, #fdfbf7 0%, #f5efe0 100%) !important; }

  /* ============ DECOR ============ */
  .number-bg {
    position: absolute; font-family: 'Oswald', sans-serif; font-weight: 900;
    font-size: clamp(150px, 40vw, 300px); line-height: 0.8; color: rgba(0,50,126,0.045);
    letter-spacing: -0.05em; pointer-events: none; user-select: none; z-index: 1; top: -12px; right: -10px;
  }
  .number-bg.light { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.05); }

  /* ============ TYPOGRAPHY ============ */
  .story-section h1, .story-section h2, .story-section h3 { margin: 0; }
  .story-section h2 { font-size: clamp(22px, 6vw, 38px) !important; }
  .eyebrow {
    display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 11px; font-size: 16px; font-weight: 700; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--red); margin-bottom: 16px;
  }
  .eyebrow .num {
    display: inline-flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; width: 27px; height: 27px;
    border-radius: 7px; background: var(--red); color: #fff; font-size: 12px; letter-spacing: 0;
  }
  .eyebrow.on-dark { color: var(--gold-soft); }
  .eyebrow.on-dark .num { background: var(--gold); color: var(--navy-darker); }

  .gold-rule { height: 1px; background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, var(--gold), transparent); margin: 26px 0; }
  .red-rule { height: 1px; background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, var(--red), transparent); margin: 26px 0; }
  .rule-center { display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; gap: 14px; margin: 28px 0; }
  .rule-center::before, .rule-center::after { content: ''; flex: 1; max-width: 90px; height: 1px; }
  .rule-center.gold::before { background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, var(--gold)); }
  .rule-center.gold::after { background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--gold), transparent); }
  .rule-center.red::before { background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, var(--red)); }
  .rule-center.red::after { background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--red), transparent); }
  .rule-center .dot { width: 6px; height: 6px; transform: rotate(45deg); }
  .rule-center.gold .dot { background: var(--gold); }
  .rule-center.red .dot { background: var(--red); }

  /* ============ BADGES ============ */
  .badge { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 7px; padding: 7px 15px; border-radius: 999px; font-size: 16px; font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: 0.05rem; text-transform: uppercase; }
  .badge svg { width: 14px; height: 14px; }
  .badge-ghost-gold { background: rgba(199,164,78,0.12); color: var(--gold-soft); border: 1px solid rgba(199,164,78,0.45); }
  .badge-red { background: var(--red); color: #fff; box-shadow: 0 6px 18px rgba(203,14,18,0.30); }
  .badge-red-soft { background: var(--red-soft); color: var(--red); border: 1px solid var(--red-border); }
  .badge-navy { background: var(--navy-soft); color: var(--navy); border: 1px solid var(--navy-border); }

  /* status badges */
  .st-badge { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 6px; padding: 6px 13px; border-radius: 999px; font-size: 11px; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: 0.08em; text-transform: uppercase; }
  .st-open { background: rgba(31,157,107,0.12); color: var(--ok); border: 1px solid rgba(31,157,107,0.32); }
  .st-fast { background: var(--navy-soft); color: var(--navy); border: 1px solid var(--navy-border); }
  .st-closed { background: var(--red-soft); color: var(--red); border: 1px solid var(--red-border); }
  .st { display: inline-block; margin-top: 9px; padding: 3px 10px; border-radius: 999px; font-size: 11px; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: 0.04em; white-space: nowrap; }

  /* ============ CARDS ============ */
  .card { background: #fff; border-radius: var(--radius); border: 1px solid var(--border); box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0,31,80,0.055); transition: transform 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.16,1,0.3,1), border-color 0.3s, box-shadow 0.3s; }
  .card:hover { transform: translateY(-4px); border-color: var(--navy-border); box-shadow: 0 18px 40px rgba(0,31,80,0.12); }
  .card-accent-top { border-top: 3px solid var(--red); }

  /* ============ PROGRAM GRID ============ */
  .prog-grid { display: block; }
  .prog-aside { margin-bottom: 22px; }
  .program-name { font-family: 'Oswald', sans-serif; font-weight: 600; line-height: 1; color: var(--navy); }
  .program-sub { font-family: 'Oswald', sans-serif; font-style: italic; font-size: 18px; color: var(--red); margin: 8px 0 0; }

  /* ============ STAT ROW (divider style) ============ */
  .stat-row { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3,1fr); background: #fff; border: 1px solid var(--border); border-radius: var(--radius); box-shadow: 0 4px 16px rgba(0,31,80,0.06); margin: 20px 0; overflow: hidden; }
  .stat-row-item { padding: 18px 14px; text-align: center; border-right: 1px solid var(--border); }
  .stat-row-item:last-child { border-right: none; }
  .stat-row-label { font-size: 14px; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: 0.05em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--text-muted); margin-bottom: 6px; }
  .stat-row-value { font-family: 'Oswald', sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-weight: 600; color: var(--navy); line-height: 1.15; }
  .stat-row-unit {  color: var(--text-muted); margin-top: 4px; }

  /* ============ STAT CARDS ============ */
  .grid3 { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3,1fr); gap: 10px; }
  .grid2 { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(2,1fr); gap: 12px; }
  .stat-card { background: var(--light-2); border: 1px solid var(--border); border-radius: 12px; padding: 15px 10px; text-align: center; transition: transform 0.25s cubic-bezier(0.16,1,0.3,1), border-color 0.25s, box-shadow 0.25s; }
  .stat-card:hover { transform: translateY(-3px); border-color: var(--navy); box-shadow: 0 10px 22px rgba(0,50,126,0.10); }
  .stat-label { font-size: 12px; color: var(--text-muted); text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.1em; margin-bottom: 7px; font-weight: 600; }
  .stat-value { font-family: 'Oswald', sans-serif; font-weight: 700; color: var(--navy); line-height: 1.1; font-size: 17px; }
  .stat-unit { color: var(--text-muted); margin-top: 5px; }

  /* ============ BENEFITS ============ */
  .label-sm { font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: 0.1em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--navy); margin-bottom: 12px; }
  .benefit-list { margin-bottom: 24px; }
  .benefit-item { display: flex; gap: 13px; padding: 12px 0; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border); line-height: 1.55; color: var(--text); }
  .benefit-item strong { color: var(--navy); font-weight: 700; }
  .benefit-icon { flex-shrink: 0; width: 23px; height: 23px; border-radius: 50%; background: var(--navy-soft); color: var(--navy); display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; margin-top: 1px; }
  .benefit-icon svg { width: 13px; height: 13px; }

  /* ============ NOTE / WARN ============ */
  .note-box { background: var(--navy-soft); border: 1px solid var(--navy-border); border-radius: var(--radius); padding: 17px 19px; }
  .note-box .label { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px; font-size: 16px; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: 0.1em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--navy); margin-bottom: 9px; }
  .note-box p { line-height: 1.65; color: var(--text); margin: 0 0 8px; }
  .note-box p:last-child { margin-bottom: 0; }
  .note-box svg { width: 16px; height: 16px; }
  .warn-box { background: var(--red-soft); border: 1px solid var(--red-border); border-radius: var(--radius); padding: 15px 19px; }
  .warn-box .label { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: 0.1em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--red); margin-bottom: 9px; }
  .warn-box svg { width: 16px; height: 16px; }
  .warn-item { display: flex; gap: 10px; padding: 5px 0; line-height: 1.55; color: #6a4444; }
  .warn-item .dot { flex-shrink: 0; color: var(--red); margin-top: 2px; }
  .warn-item .dot svg { width: 14px; height: 14px; }

  /* sub-lists inside note / warn */
  .mini-list { margin: 0; padding-left: 18px; }
  .mini-list li {line-height: 1.6; color: var(--text); margin-top: 5px; }
  .mini-list li::marker { color: var(--navy); }
  .mini-list.red li::marker { color: var(--red); }

  /* ============ GRID IMPORTANT CARDS ============ */
  .gird-important { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: 16px; margin-top: 24px; }
  .gi-card { background: #fff; border: 1px solid var(--border); border-radius: var(--radius); padding: 28px 20px; display: flex; flex-direction: column; align-items: center; gap: 0; text-align: center; box-shadow: 0 4px 16px rgba(0,31,80,0.06); transition: border-color 0.22s, box-shadow 0.22s; }
  .gi-card:hover { border-color: var(--red); box-shadow: 0 6px 24px rgba(203,14,18,0.13); }
  .gi-icon { width: 52px; height: 52px; border-radius: 14px; background: var(--red-soft); display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; flex-shrink: 0; margin-bottom: 16px; }
  .gi-icon svg { width: 26px; height: 26px; stroke: var(--red); }
  .gi-text { display: flex; flex-direction: column; align-items: center; }
  .gi-label { font-size: 10.5px; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: 0.15em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--text-muted); margin-bottom: 6px; }
  .gi-value { font-size: 16px; font-weight: 700; color: var(--navy); line-height: 1.2; }
  @media (max-width: 576px) {
    .gird-important { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
    .gi-card { flex-direction: row; align-items: center; text-align: left; gap: 14px; padding: 16px; }
    .gi-icon { margin-bottom: 0; flex-shrink: 0; }
    .gi-text { align-items: flex-start; }
    .grid2 { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  }

/* ============ BUTTONS ============ */
  .btn-primary { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; gap: 9px; background: var(--red); color: #fff; font-weight: 700; font-size: 15px; font-family: inherit; padding: 16px 28px; border-radius: 12px; box-shadow: 0 10px 26px rgba(203,14,18,0.26); transition: transform 0.25s cubic-bezier(0.16,1,0.3,1), background 0.25s, box-shadow 0.25s; border: none; cursor: pointer; letter-spacing: 0.01em; text-decoration: none; }
  .btn-primary:hover { background: var(--red-dark); box-shadow: 0 16px 34px rgba(203,14,18,0.40); transform: translateY(-2px); }
  .btn-primary:active { transform: translateY(0) scale(0.99); }
  .btn-primary svg { width: 16px; height: 16px; transition: transform 0.25s; }
  .btn-primary:hover svg { transform: translateX(4px); }
  .btn-secondary { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; gap: 8px; background: #fff; color: var(--navy); font-weight: 600; font-size: 14px; font-family: inherit; padding: 15px 22px; border-radius: 12px; border: 1.5px solid var(--navy-border); transition: transform 0.25s cubic-bezier(0.16,1,0.3,1), background 0.25s, border-color 0.25s, box-shadow 0.25s; cursor: pointer; width: 100%; text-decoration: none; }
  .btn-secondary:hover { background: var(--navy-soft); border-color: var(--navy); transform: translateY(-2px); box-shadow: 0 10px 22px rgba(0,50,126,0.12); }
  .btn-secondary:active { transform: translateY(0) scale(0.99); }
  .btn-secondary svg { width: 16px; height: 16px; }
  .btn-navy { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; gap: 9px; background: var(--navy); color: #fff; font-weight: 700; font-size: 15px; font-family: inherit; padding: 16px 28px; border-radius: 12px; box-shadow: 0 10px 26px rgba(0,50,126,0.20); transition: transform 0.25s cubic-bezier(0.16,1,0.3,1), background 0.25s, box-shadow 0.25s; border: none; cursor: pointer; letter-spacing: 0.01em; text-decoration: none; }
  .btn-navy:hover { color:#fff; background: var(--navy-deep); box-shadow: 0 16px 34px rgba(0,50,126,0.32); transform: translateY(-2px); }
  .btn-navy:active { transform: translateY(0) scale(0.99); }
  .btn-group { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 12px; flex-wrap: wrap; }

  /* ============ COMPARE TABLE ============ */
  .table-wrap { overflow-x: auto; border-radius: var(--radius); border: 1px solid var(--border); box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0,31,80,0.06); }
  .compare-table { display:inline-table; width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse;  min-width: 760px; background: #fff; }
  .compare-table thead { background: var(--navy); color: #fff; }
  .compare-table th, .compare-table td { font-size: 16px;padding: 13px 12px; text-align: left; border: 1px solid var(--border); vertical-align: top; }
  .compare-table th { font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: 0.02em; }
  .compare-table td.ctr, .compare-table th.ctr { text-align: center; vertical-align: middle; }
  .compare-table tbody tr:nth-child(even) { background: var(--light-2); }
  .compare-table th:first-child, .compare-table td:first-child { font-weight: 700; position: sticky; left: 0; z-index: 5; }
  .compare-table thead th:first-child { background: var(--navy); }
  .compare-table tbody td:first-child { background: #fff; color: var(--navy); }
  .compare-table tbody tr:nth-child(even) td:first-child { background: var(--light-2); }
  .pill-yes { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; gap: 4px; color: var(--ok); font-weight: 700; }
  .pill-yes svg { width: 15px; height: 15px; }
  .pill-no { color: #aab2c0; font-weight: 600; }
  .pill-cond { color: var(--red); font-weight: 600; }
  .pill-waiting { color: var(--gold); font-weight: 600; }
  .star { color: var(--gold); }

  /* ============ FORM ============ */
  .form-input { width: 100%; background: #fff; border: 1.5px solid var(--border); border-radius: 11px; padding: 14px 15px; font-size: 15px; font-family: inherit; color: var(--text); transition: all 0.2s; }
  .form-input:focus { outline: none; border-color: var(--navy); box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(0,50,126,0.12); }
  .form-input::placeholder { color: #9aa3b2; }
  select.form-input { appearance: none; background-image: url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' width='14' height='14' viewBox='0 0 24 24' fill='none' stroke='%2300327e' stroke-width='2.5' stroke-linecap='round' stroke-linejoin='round'%3E%3Cpolyline points='6 9 12 15 18 9'/%3E%3C/svg%3E"); background-repeat: no-repeat; background-position: right 15px center; }

  /* ============ TRUST / HERO ============ */
  .trust-row { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 11px; }
  .trust-pill { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 12px; background: rgba(255,255,255,0.06); border: 1px solid rgba(199,164,78,0.28); border-radius: 12px; padding: 14px 17px; text-align: left; transition: transform 0.25s cubic-bezier(0.16,1,0.3,1), border-color 0.25s, background 0.25s; }
  .trust-pill:hover { transform: translateY(-3px); border-color: var(--gold); background: rgba(255,255,255,0.10); }
  .trust-pill .ic { flex-shrink: 0; width: 36px; height: 36px; border-radius: 9px; background: var(--gold); display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; }
  .trust-pill .ic svg { width: 18px; height: 18px; color: var(--navy-darker); }
  .trust-pill .tx { font-size: 14px; font-weight: 600; color: #fff; line-height: 1.3; }

  /* ============ WHY CARDS ============ */
  .why-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 14px; }
  .why-card { background: rgba(255,255,255,0.05); border: 1px solid rgba(199,164,78,0.22); border-radius: var(--radius); padding: 20px; display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 12px; transition: transform 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.16,1,0.3,1), border-color 0.3s, background 0.3s; }
  .why-card:hover { transform: translateY(-4px); border-color: var(--gold); background: rgba(255,255,255,0.08); }
  .why-card-head { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 14px; }
  .why-card .ic { flex-shrink: 0; width: 44px; height: 44px; border-radius: 12px; background: var(--gold); border: 1px solid var(--gold); display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; }
  .why-card .ic .n { font-family: 'Oswald', sans-serif; font-weight: 700; font-size: 20px; color: var(--navy-darker); }
  .why-card h3 { font-family: 'Oswald', sans-serif; font-size: 18px; font-weight: 700; color: #fff; margin: 0; line-height: 1.25; }
  .why-list { list-style: none; margin: 8px 0 0; padding: 0; }
  .why-list li { position: relative; padding-left: 19px; line-height: 1.55; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.82); margin-top: 8px; }
  .why-list li::before { content: ''; position: absolute; left: 0; top: 7px; width: 7px; height: 7px; border-radius: 50%; background: var(--gold); }
  .why-list li strong { color: var(--gold-soft); }

  /* stat strip (dark) */
  .stat-strip { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(2,1fr); gap: 12px; margin-top: 30px; }
  @media (min-width: 760px) { .stat-strip { grid-template-columns: repeat(5,1fr); } }
  @media (min-width: 760px) { .stat-strip.stat-strip-3 { grid-template-columns: repeat(3,1fr); max-width: 600px; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; } }
  .stat-strip.stat-strip-3 { grid-template-columns: repeat(3,1fr); }
  .stat-strip .s { background: rgba(255,255,255,0.05); border: 1px solid rgba(199,164,78,0.22); border-radius: 12px; padding: 16px 10px; text-align: center; }
  .stat-strip .s .n { font-family: 'Oswald', sans-serif; font-weight: 700; font-size: 23px; color: var(--gold); line-height: 1; }
  .stat-strip .s .l { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.75); margin-top: 7px; line-height: 1.3; }

  .callout-dark { background: rgba(255,255,255,0.05); border: 1px solid rgba(199,164,78,0.3); border-radius: var(--radius); padding: 22px; margin-top: 28px; }
  .callout-dark h3 { font-family: 'Oswald', sans-serif; color: #fff; font-size: 19px; margin: 0 0 6px; }

  /* ============ CHOICE CARDS ============ */
  a.choice-white { background: #fff; border: 1px solid var(--navy-border); display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; gap: 14px; text-align: left; padding: 15px 18px; text-decoration: none; border-radius: var(--radius); transition: all 0.25s; }
  a.choice-white .choice-text { min-width: 0; }
  a.choice-white .pn { font-family: 'Oswald', sans-serif; color: var(--navy); font-size: 17px; font-weight: 700; line-height: 1; }
  a.choice-white .sub { color: var(--text-muted); margin-top: 4px; font-weight: 500; }
  .choice-arrow { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; width: 36px; height: 36px; border-radius: 50%; background: var(--navy-soft); color: var(--navy); flex-shrink: 0; transition: transform 0.35s cubic-bezier(0.16,1,0.3,1), background 0.3s, color 0.3s; }
  .choice-arrow svg { width: 17px; height: 17px; }
  a.choice-white:hover { transform: translateY(-4px); border-color: var(--red); background: #fff; box-shadow: 0 14px 30px rgba(0,31,80,0.16); }
  a.choice-white:hover .choice-arrow { transform: rotate(90deg); background: var(--red); color: #fff; }

  /* ============ SCROLL HINT ============ */
  .scroll-hint { position: absolute; bottom: 28px; left: 50%; transform: translateX(-50%); color: var(--gold-soft); font-size: 16px; letter-spacing: 0.05rem; text-transform: uppercase; text-align: center; animation: scrollHint 2s ease-in-out infinite; z-index: 10; }
  .scroll-hint svg { width: 18px; height: 18px; display: block; margin: 7px auto 0; }
  @keyframes scrollHint { 0%,100% { transform: translateX(-50%) translateY(0); opacity: 0.6; } 50% { transform: translateX(-50%) translateY(7px); opacity: 1; } }

  /* ============ REVEAL ============ */
  .reveal { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(24px); transition: all 0.7s cubic-bezier(0.16,1,0.3,1); }
  .reveal.shown { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }
  .reveal-1 { transition-delay: 0.08s; } .reveal-2 { transition-delay: 0.16s; } .reveal-3 { transition-delay: 0.24s; } .reveal-4 { transition-delay: 0.32s; } .reveal-5 { transition-delay: 0.40s; }

  .flag-bar { height: 4px; background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--navy) 0% 46%, var(--gold) 46% 54%, var(--red) 54% 100%); }

  /* ============ HELPERS ============ */
  .text-center { text-align: center; }
  .mb-2 { margin-bottom: 8px; } .mb-3 { margin-bottom: 12px; } .mb-4 { margin-bottom: 16px; } .mb-5 { margin-bottom: 20px; } .mb-6 { margin-bottom: 24px; } .mb-8 { margin-bottom: 34px; }
  .mt-6 { margin-top: 24px; } .mt-8 { margin-top: 34px; }
  .stack > * + * { margin-top: 13px; }

  /* ============ TABLET (>= 600px) ============ */
  @media (min-width: 600px) {
    .story-section { padding: 80px 30px; }
    .story-section.short { padding: 64px 30px; }
  }
  /* ============ DESKTOP (>= 900px) ============ */
  @media (min-width: 900px) {
    .story-section { padding: 110px 40px; }
    .story-section.short { padding: 88px 40px; }
    .benefit-list { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; column-gap: 34px; row-gap: 0; }
    .why-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 18px; }
    .trust-row { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); }
    .prog-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 0.92fr 1.08fr; column-gap: 52px; align-items: start; }
    .prog-aside { position: sticky; top: 90px; margin-bottom: 0; }
    .prog-main { min-width: 0; }
  }

  /* ===== Group seam ===== */
  .sec-group-lead { padding-bottom: 30px; }
  .sec-group-follow { padding-top: 30px; }
  @media (min-width: 600px) { .sec-group-lead { padding-bottom: 42px; } .sec-group-follow { padding-top: 42px; } }
  @media (min-width: 900px) { .sec-group-lead { padding-bottom: 54px; } .sec-group-follow { padding-top: 54px; } }
  .group-connector { display: flex; flex-direction: column; align-items: center; gap: 9px; margin-top: 24px; }
  .group-connector .gtag { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 7px; font-size: 14px; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: 0.16em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--text-muted); }
  .group-connector .gtag b { color: var(--navy); }
  .group-connector .gchev { color: var(--red); display: inline-flex; animation: chevBob 1.8s ease-in-out infinite; }
  .group-connector .gchev svg { width: 18px; height: 18px; }
  .group-connector .gline { width: 2px; height: 28px; background: linear-gradient(180deg, var(--navy-border), rgba(203,14,18,0.55)); border-radius: 2px; }
  @keyframes chevBob { 0%,100% { transform: translateY(0); } 50% { transform: translateY(4px); } }
  .scrollbar-hide::-webkit-scrollbar { display: none; }
  .scrollbar-hide { -ms-overflow-style: none; scrollbar-width: none; }
  @media (max-width: 576px) {
    .story-section.full { min-height: calc(100vh - 128px); }
    .road-item{padding-bottom: 15px;}
  }

  /* ============ LINK CHIPS ============ */
  .link-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 9px; }
  @media (min-width: 600px) { .link-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; } }
  a.link-chip { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 10px; background: #fff; border: 1px solid var(--border); border-radius: 11px; padding: 13px 16px; text-decoration: none; color: var(--text); font-weight: 500; transition: all 0.25s; }
  a.link-chip:hover { transform: translateY(-2px); border-color: var(--navy); box-shadow: 0 8px 18px rgba(0,50,126,0.10); color: var(--navy); }
  a.link-chip svg { width: 15px; height: 15px; color: var(--red); flex-shrink: 0; }

    /* ============ HEADER ORNAMENT ============ */
  .orn-head { display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; gap: 14px; flex-wrap: wrap; }
  .orn-head .oh-line { height: 1px; width: clamp(34px, 9vw, 96px); background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, var(--gold)); }
  .orn-head .oh-line.r { background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--gold), transparent); }
  .orn-head .oh-dia { width: 7px; height: 7px; transform: rotate(45deg); background: var(--gold); flex-shrink: 0; }
  .orn-title { font-family: 'Oswald', sans-serif; font-weight: 800; color: var(--navy); font-size: clamp(23px, 4.4vw, 33px); line-height: 1.2; margin: 0; }
  .orn-sub { color: var(--text-muted); margin: 11px auto 0; max-width: 600px; }
  .orn-underline { width: 56px; height: 3px; background: var(--gold); border-radius: 2px; margin: 14px auto 0; }
  @media (max-width: 520px) { .orn-head .oh-line { width: 26px; } }

  /* ============ ROADMAP ============ */
  .road { position: relative; margin-top: 8px; }
  .road-item { position: relative; padding-left: 56px; padding-bottom: 28px; }
  .road-item:last-child { padding-bottom: 0; }
  .road-item::before { content: ''; position: absolute; left: 19px; top: 6px; bottom: -6px; width: 2px; background: linear-gradient(180deg, var(--navy-border), rgba(203,14,18,0.4)); }
  .road-item:last-child::before { display: none; }
  .road-num { position: absolute; left: 0; top: 0; width: 40px; height: 40px; border-radius: 50%; background: var(--navy); color: #fff; font-family: 'Oswald', sans-serif; font-weight: 800; font-size: 18px; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; box-shadow: 0 6px 16px rgba(0,50,126,0.22); z-index: 2; }
  .road-item.is-pr .road-num { background: var(--red); box-shadow: 0 6px 16px rgba(203,14,18,0.26); }
  .road-card { background: #fff; border: 1px solid var(--border); border-radius: var(--radius); padding: 18px 20px; box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(0,31,80,0.05); }
  .road-card h3 { font-family: 'Oswald', sans-serif; font-size: 19px; font-weight: 800; color: var(--navy); margin-bottom: 4px; }
  .road-card .tag { font-size: 14px; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: 0.14em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--red); margin-bottom: 8px; }
  .road-card ul { list-style: none; margin: 0; padding: 0; }
  .road-card li { position: relative; padding-left: 18px;  line-height: 1.6; color: var(--text); margin-top: 7px; }
  .road-card li::before { content: ''; position: absolute; left: 0; top: 9px; width: 6px; height: 6px; border-radius: 50%; background: var(--navy); }

  /* ============ OTHER PROGRAMS CARDS ============ */
  .other-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 16px; }
  @media (min-width: 600px) { .other-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; } }
  @media (min-width: 900px) { .other-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr 1fr; } }
  .op-card { background: #fff; border: 1px solid var(--border); border-top: 3px solid var(--navy); border-radius: var(--radius); padding: 22px 20px; box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(0,31,80,0.05); transition: transform 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.16,1,0.3,1), border-color 0.3s, box-shadow 0.3s; }
  .op-card:hover { transform: translateY(-4px); border-color: var(--navy); box-shadow: 0 16px 34px rgba(0,31,80,0.12); }
  .op-card h3 { font-family: 'Oswald', sans-serif; font-size: 19px; font-weight: 800; color: var(--navy); margin-bottom: 4px; line-height: 1.2; }
  .op-card .op-sub { font-size: 12.5px; color: var(--text-muted); margin-bottom: 12px; }
  .op-row { font-size: 13.5px; line-height: 1.5; color: var(--text); margin-top: 7px; display: flex; gap: 8px; }
  .op-row b { color: var(--navy); font-weight: 700; }
  .op-row .k { flex-shrink: 0; font-size: 10.5px; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: 0.08em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--text-muted); min-width: 64px; padding-top: 1px; }
  .op-note { margin-top: 12px; font-size: 12.5px; line-height: 1.5; color: var(--red); display: flex; gap: 7px; padding-top: 10px; border-top: 1px dashed var(--red-border); }
  .op-note svg { width: 14px; height: 14px; flex-shrink: 0; margin-top: 2px; }

  /* ============ ORNAMENTAL HEADER ============ */
  .orn-head { display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; gap: 14px; flex-wrap: wrap; }
  .orn-head .oh-line { height: 1px; width: clamp(34px, 9vw, 96px); background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, var(--gold)); }
  .orn-head .oh-line.r { background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--gold), transparent); }
  .orn-head .oh-dia { width: 7px; height: 7px; transform: rotate(45deg); background: var(--gold); flex-shrink: 0; }
  .orn-title { font-family: 'Oswald', sans-serif; font-weight: 800; color: var(--navy); font-size: clamp(23px, 4.4vw, 33px); line-height: 1.2; margin: 0; }
  .orn-sub { color: var(--text-muted); margin: 11px auto 0; max-width: 600px; }
  .orn-underline { width: 56px; height: 3px; background: var(--gold); border-radius: 2px; margin: 14px auto 0; }
  @media (max-width: 520px) { .orn-head .oh-line { width: 26px; } }

  /* ============ OTHER PROGRAMS — INFOGRAPHIC ============ */
  .opg { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 16px; }
  @media (min-width: 600px) { .opg { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; } }
  @media (min-width: 980px) { .opg { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr 1fr; } }
  .opc { background: #fff; border: 1px solid var(--border); border-radius: var(--radius); overflow: hidden; display: flex; flex-direction: column; box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(0,31,80,0.05); transition: transform 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.16,1,0.3,1), border-color 0.3s, box-shadow 0.3s; }
  .opc:hover { transform: translateY(-4px); border-color: var(--navy); box-shadow: 0 16px 34px rgba(0,31,80,0.12); }
  .opc-head { display: flex; align-items: flex-start; gap: 12px; padding: 18px 18px 0; }
  .opc-ic { width: 42px; height: 42px; border-radius: 11px; background: var(--navy-soft); display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; flex-shrink: 0; }
  .opc-ic svg { width: 21px; height: 21px; color: var(--navy); }
  .opc-id { flex: 1; min-width: 0; }
  .opc-code { font-family: 'Oswald', sans-serif; font-weight: 800; font-size: 21px; color: var(--navy); line-height: 1.1; }
  .opc-type { font-size: 12px; color: var(--text-muted); margin-top: 3px; }
  .opc-status { font-size: 9.5px; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: 0.05em; text-transform: uppercase; padding: 5px 9px; border-radius: 999px; white-space: nowrap; flex-shrink: 0; }
  .st-open { background: rgba(31,157,107,0.12); color: var(--ok); border: 1px solid rgba(31,157,107,0.32); }
  .st-fast { background: var(--navy-soft); color: var(--navy); border: 1px solid var(--navy-border); }
  .st-closed { background: var(--red-soft); color: var(--red); border: 1px solid var(--red-border); }
  .opc-time { margin: 14px 18px 0; background: var(--light-2); border: 1px solid var(--border); border-radius: 11px; padding: 11px 14px; display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 12px; }
  .opc-time .tic { width: 34px; height: 34px; border-radius: 9px; background: #fff; border: 1px solid var(--border); display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; flex-shrink: 0; }
  .opc-time .tic svg { width: 17px; height: 17px; color: var(--red); }
  .opc-time .tlabel { font-size: 9.5px; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: 0.12em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--text-muted); }
  .opc-time .tval { font-family: 'Oswald', sans-serif; font-weight: 800; font-size: 17px; color: var(--navy); line-height: 1.15; }
  .opc-body { padding: 15px 18px 6px; flex: 1; }
  .opc-row { display: flex; gap: 9px; font-size: 13.5px; line-height: 1.5; color: var(--text); margin-bottom: 11px; }
  .opc-row:last-child { margin-bottom: 0; }
  .opc-row .ri { flex-shrink: 0; width: 17px; height: 17px; color: var(--navy); margin-top: 2px; }
  .opc-row .ri svg { width: 17px; height: 17px; }
  .opc-row .rt { min-width: 0; }
  .opc-row .rk { display: block; font-size: 10px; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: 0.1em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--text-muted); margin-bottom: 2px; }
  .opc-foot { margin-top: auto; padding: 11px 18px; background: var(--red-soft); border-top: 1px solid var(--red-border); display: flex; gap: 8px; font-size: 12.5px; line-height: 1.45; color: #6a4444; }
  .opc-foot svg { width: 14px; height: 14px; color: var(--red); flex-shrink: 0; margin-top: 2px; }

  /* ============ ROUTE COMPARISON TABLE ============ */
  .rtbl-wrap { overflow-x: auto; border-radius: var(--radius); border: 1px solid var(--border); box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0,31,80,0.06); -webkit-overflow-scrolling: touch; }
  .rtbl { border-collapse: collapse; min-width: 1080px; width: 100%; background: #fff; }
  .rtbl th, .rtbl td { border: 1px solid var(--border); padding: 14px 16px; text-align: left; vertical-align: top; }
  .rtbl thead th { background: var(--navy); color: #fff; text-align: center; vertical-align: middle; }
  .rtbl thead th .pn { font-family: 'Oswald', sans-serif; font-weight: 700; font-size: 19px; line-height: 1.12; }
  .rtbl thead th .ps { font-size: 14px; letter-spacing: 0.05em; text-transform: uppercase; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.72); margin-top: 5px; }
  .rtbl thead th:first-child { background: var(--navy-darker); font-family: 'Oswald', sans-serif; font-size: 16px; letter-spacing: 0.04em; }
  .rtbl .rlabel { background: var(--light-2); color: var(--navy); font-weight: 700; font-size: 14px; letter-spacing: 0.08em; text-transform: uppercase; width: 132px; vertical-align: middle; }
  .rtbl th:first-child, .rtbl td:first-child { position: sticky; left: 0; z-index: 3; }
  .rtbl tbody td { line-height: 1.55; color: var(--text); }
  .rtbl td.ctr { text-align: center; }
  .rtbl .time-val { font-family: 'Oswald', sans-serif; font-weight: 800; color: var(--red); font-size: 16px; text-align: center; }
  .rtbl .note-cell { color: var(--red); display: flex; gap: 7px; align-items: flex-start; }
  .rtbl .note-cell svg { width: 14px; height: 14px; flex-shrink: 0; margin-top: 2px; }
  .rtbl .cta-cell { text-align: center; padding: 14px; }
  .rtbl-btn { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; background: var(--red); color: #fff; font-weight: 700; font-size: 13px; padding: 11px 26px; border-radius: 9px; text-decoration: none; box-shadow: 0 6px 16px rgba(203,14,18,0.22); transition: transform 0.2s, background 0.2s, box-shadow 0.2s; }
  .rtbl-btn:hover { background: var(--red-dark); transform: translateY(-2px); box-shadow: 0 10px 22px rgba(203,14,18,0.34); }
  .rtbl-btn.muted { background: #e69a9c; box-shadow: none; }
  .rtbl-btn.muted:hover { background: var(--red-dark); }

  /* ============ LINKS GRID ============ */
  .link-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 9px; }
  @media (min-width: 600px) { .link-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; } }
  a.link-chip { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 10px; background: #fff; border: 1px solid var(--border); border-radius: 11px; padding: 13px 16px; text-decoration: none; color: var(--text);  font-weight: 500; transition: all 0.25s; }
  a.link-chip:hover { transform: translateY(-2px); border-color: var(--navy); box-shadow: 0 8px 18px rgba(0,50,126,0.10); color: var(--navy); }
  a.link-chip svg { width: 15px; height: 15px; color: var(--red); flex-shrink: 0; }


/* status badges (route / compare) */
  .st { display: inline-block; padding: 3px 9px; border-radius: 999px; font-size: 14px; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: 0.04em; white-space: nowrap; }
  .st-open { background: rgba(31,157,107,0.12); color: var(--ok); border: 1px solid rgba(31,157,107,0.4); }
  .st-fast { background: var(--navy-soft); color: var(--navy); border: 1px solid var(--navy-border); }
  .st-closed { background: var(--red-soft); color: var(--red); border: 1px solid var(--red-border); }

  /* ============ SUMMARY PROGRAM CARDS (Group B & C) ============ */
  .prog-cards { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 14px; }
  @media (min-width: 600px) { .prog-cards { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; } }
  @media (min-width: 920px) { .prog-cards.three { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr 1fr; } }
  .prog-card { background: #fff; border: 1px solid var(--border); border-radius: var(--radius); box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0,31,80,0.055); padding: 22px 20px; display: flex; flex-direction: column; transition: transform 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.16,1,0.3,1), border-color 0.3s, box-shadow 0.3s; }
  .prog-card:hover { transform: translateY(-4px); border-color: var(--navy-border); box-shadow: 0 18px 40px rgba(0,31,80,0.12); }
  .prog-card.closed { background: #fcfcfd; }
  .prog-card-head { margin-bottom: 14px; }
  .prog-card-name { font-family: 'Noto Serif', serif; font-size: 20px; font-weight: 700; color: var(--navy); line-height: 1.22; }
  .prog-card-list { list-style: none; margin: 0 0 18px; padding: 0; flex: 1; }
  .prog-card-list li { position: relative; padding-left: 16px; line-height: 1.55; color: var(--text); margin-top: 9px; }
  .prog-card-list li:first-child { margin-top: 0; }
  .prog-card-list li::before { content: ''; position: absolute; left: 0; top: 8px; width: 6px; height: 6px; border-radius: 50%; background: var(--navy); }
  .prog-card-list li b { color: var(--navy); font-weight: 700; }
  .prog-card-link { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 7px; align-self: flex-start; color: var(--red); font-weight: 700; text-decoration: none; }
  .prog-card-link svg { width: 15px; height: 15px; transition: transform 0.25s; }
  .prog-card-link:hover svg { transform: translateX(4px); }