/* heav3n.org: The Alucard Inquisition VII. Void black, blood, gold, bone. */
:root{
  --void:#050304; --night:#0c0708; --ash:#171012; --blood:#b3001b; --ember:#ff3b1f; --gold:#d9a441; --gold-hi:#f3d48a;
  --bone:#efe5d3; --dim:rgba(239,229,211,.72); --line:rgba(217,164,65,.28);
  --display:'Cinzel',Georgia,serif; --black:'UnifrakturCook','Cinzel',Georgia,serif; --body:'Cormorant Garamond',Georgia,serif;
  --gut:clamp(16px,4vw,48px);
}
*{box-sizing:border-box}
html{scroll-behavior:smooth;-webkit-text-size-adjust:100%}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){html{scroll-behavior:auto}}
body{margin:0;background:var(--void);color:var(--bone);font:500 clamp(18px,1.15vw + 12px,21px)/1.6 var(--body);overflow-x:hidden}
img,video{max-width:100%;display:block}
a{color:var(--gold-hi)}
a:hover{color:#fff}
h1,h2,h3{font-family:var(--display);font-weight:700;line-height:1.08;margin:0 0 .5em;letter-spacing:.02em}
h2{font-size:clamp(34px,5.4vw,78px)}
h3{font-size:clamp(20px,1.6vw + 10px,28px)}
p{margin:0 0 1em}
em{font-style:italic}
.bl{font-family:var(--black);font-weight:700;letter-spacing:0;color:var(--ember);text-shadow:0 0 24px rgba(255,59,31,.45)}
.ref{font-family:var(--display);font-size:.72em;letter-spacing:.14em;color:var(--gold);white-space:nowrap}
.skip{position:absolute;left:-999px;top:8px;z-index:100;background:var(--gold);color:#000;padding:8px 14px}
.skip:focus{left:8px}
[hidden]{display:none!important}
.wrap{width:100%;max-width:1240px;margin:0 auto;padding:0 var(--gut)}
.center{text-align:center}
.measure{max-width:40em}
.kicker{font:700 12px/1.4 var(--display);letter-spacing:.34em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--gold);margin:0 0 18px}
.lede{font-size:1.18em;color:var(--bone)}
.credit{font-size:.78em;color:var(--dim);line-height:1.5}
.credit a{color:var(--gold)}

/* buttons */
.btn{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;gap:.5em;min-height:50px;padding:14px 26px;margin:4px 6px 4px 0;
  font:700 13px/1.2 var(--display);letter-spacing:.24em;text-transform:uppercase;text-decoration:none;color:var(--bone);
  border:1px solid var(--gold);background:transparent;cursor:pointer;transition:background .25s,color .25s,box-shadow .25s,transform .25s}
.btn em{font-family:var(--body);font-size:1.25em;letter-spacing:.02em;text-transform:none}
.btn-blood{background:linear-gradient(180deg,#d0001f,#7d0012);border-color:#ff5a3c;box-shadow:0 0 0 1px rgba(0,0,0,.6) inset,0 10px 40px -12px rgba(255,30,30,.8)}
.btn-blood:hover{color:#fff;box-shadow:0 0 0 1px rgba(0,0,0,.6) inset,0 12px 60px -8px rgba(255,59,31,1);transform:translateY(-2px)}
.btn-ghost:hover{background:rgba(217,164,65,.14);color:#fff}
.btn.sm{min-height:40px;padding:10px 16px;font-size:11px}
.btn:focus-visible,a:focus-visible,button:focus-visible,input:focus-visible,textarea:focus-visible{outline:2px solid var(--gold-hi);outline-offset:3px}

/* gate: seven seals break */
#gate{position:fixed;inset:0;z-index:90;display:none;place-items:center;background:radial-gradient(ellipse at 50% 45%,#2a0507 0%,#090304 55%,#000 100%);padding:24px;text-align:center}
.js #gate{display:grid}
.js.entered #gate{display:none}
#gate.out{animation:gateOut .9s ease forwards}
@keyframes gateOut{to{opacity:0;visibility:hidden;transform:scale(1.06)}}
.gate-in{max-width:760px}
.seals{display:flex;justify-content:center;gap:clamp(8px,2vw,16px);margin:0 0 30px}
.seals i{width:clamp(22px,4vw,34px);aspect-ratio:1;border-radius:50%;border:2px solid var(--gold);background:radial-gradient(circle at 40% 35%,#c4001d,#5a000c);
  box-shadow:0 0 14px rgba(255,59,31,.5);animation:seal .5s ease forwards;animation-delay:calc(.25s + var(--i) * .26s)}
@keyframes seal{50%{transform:scale(1.35);box-shadow:0 0 40px #ff3b1f}100%{transform:scale(.9);background:#fff3d6;border-color:#fff;box-shadow:0 0 30px #fff,0 0 60px var(--gold)}}
.gate-k{font:700 11px/1.4 var(--display);letter-spacing:.34em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--gold);opacity:0;animation:fadeUp .8s ease 2.1s forwards}
.gate-t{font-size:clamp(34px,7vw,84px);margin:.25em 0 .2em;opacity:0;animation:fadeUp 1s ease 2.3s forwards}
.gate-t .bl{display:block}
.gate-t b{display:block;font-family:var(--display);font-weight:900;font-size:1.5em;color:var(--gold-hi);text-shadow:0 0 40px rgba(217,164,65,.7)}
.gate-line{font-style:italic;font-size:1.25em;opacity:0;animation:fadeUp .8s ease 2.8s forwards}
#enter{opacity:0;animation:fadeUp .8s ease 3.1s forwards;margin-top:10px}
@keyframes fadeUp{from{opacity:0;transform:translateY(14px)}to{opacity:1;transform:none}}

/* nav */
#nav{position:fixed;top:0;left:0;right:0;z-index:40;display:flex;align-items:center;gap:20px;padding:12px var(--gut);
  background:linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(5,3,4,.92),rgba(5,3,4,0));transition:background .3s}
#nav.solid{background:rgba(5,3,4,.94);box-shadow:0 1px 0 var(--line)}
.brand{font:900 22px/1 var(--display);letter-spacing:.18em;color:var(--bone);text-decoration:none;display:inline-block;padding:.2em 0;margin:-.2em 0}
.brand b,footer b b{color:var(--ember)}
.navlinks{display:flex;gap:22px;margin-left:auto}
.navlinks a{font:700 11px/1 var(--display);letter-spacing:.22em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--dim);text-decoration:none;padding:8px 0}
.navlinks a:hover,.navlinks a.on{color:var(--gold-hi)}
#menu{display:none;margin-left:auto;width:44px;height:44px;background:none;border:1px solid var(--line);cursor:pointer;flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;align-items:center;gap:7px}
#menu span{display:block;width:20px;height:2px;background:var(--bone);transition:transform .25s}
#menu[aria-expanded=true] span:first-child{transform:translateY(4.5px) rotate(45deg)}
#menu[aria-expanded=true] span:last-child{transform:translateY(-4.5px) rotate(-45deg)}
#drawer{position:fixed;inset:0;z-index:35;background:rgba(5,3,4,.97);display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;padding:80px 24px 24px;overflow:auto}
#drawer nav{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:6px;text-align:center}
#drawer a{font:700 15px/1.3 var(--display);letter-spacing:.16em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--bone);text-decoration:none;padding:10px}
@media (max-width:1080px){.navlinks{display:none}#menu{display:flex}}

#embers{position:fixed;inset:0;width:100%;height:100%;z-index:30;pointer-events:none}

/* hero */
#hero{position:relative;min-height:100svh;display:grid;place-items:center;text-align:center;padding:110px var(--gut) 90px;overflow:hidden;isolation:isolate}
.hero-bg{position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:-1}
.hero-plate,#herov{position:absolute;inset:0;width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover}
.hero-plate{animation:drift 40s ease-in-out infinite alternate}
@keyframes drift{from{transform:scale(1.04)}to{transform:scale(1.14) translateY(-1.5%)}}
#herov{opacity:0;transition:opacity 1.2s}
#herov.live{opacity:1}
.hero-vig{position:absolute;inset:0;background:radial-gradient(ellipse at 50% 45%,rgba(5,3,4,.25) 0%,rgba(5,3,4,.7) 60%,rgba(5,3,4,.96) 100%),linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(5,3,4,.2) 60%,var(--void))}
.sigil{position:absolute;left:50%;top:50%;width:min(92vw,880px);aspect-ratio:1;transform:translate(-50%,-50%);color:rgba(217,164,65,.38);animation:spin 120s linear infinite;mix-blend-mode:screen}
@keyframes spin{to{transform:translate(-50%,-50%) rotate(360deg)}}
.hero-in{position:relative;max-width:1000px}
.hero-t{font-size:clamp(40px,7.6vw,112px);margin:0 0 .35em;line-height:.98}
.hero-t .bl{display:block;font-size:.82em}
.hero-t .vii{display:block;font-family:var(--display);font-weight:900;font-size:1.9em;line-height:.9;color:var(--gold-hi);
  background:linear-gradient(180deg,#fff6dc 10%,#e9b95a 50%,#8d5a12 95%);-webkit-background-clip:text;background-clip:text;-webkit-text-fill-color:transparent;
  filter:drop-shadow(0 0 30px rgba(217,164,65,.55));animation:pulse 4.5s ease-in-out infinite}
@keyframes pulse{50%{filter:drop-shadow(0 0 60px rgba(255,90,40,.85))}}
.hero-t .has{display:block;font-size:.34em;letter-spacing:.42em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--bone);margin-top:.3em}
.thrones{list-style:none;margin:0 auto 34px;padding:0;display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:0;max-width:960px;border-top:1px solid var(--line);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.thrones li{padding:18px 14px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:4px}
.thrones li+li{border-left:1px solid var(--line)}
.thrones b{font:700 clamp(18px,1.6vw + 8px,26px)/1.1 var(--display);letter-spacing:.08em;color:var(--gold-hi)}
.thrones span{font-size:.95em;color:var(--bone);text-wrap:balance}
.thrones em{color:var(--ember);white-space:nowrap}
@media (max-width:720px){.thrones{grid-template-columns:1fr}.thrones li+li{border-left:0;border-top:1px solid var(--line)}}
.cue{position:absolute;bottom:22px;left:50%;width:26px;height:42px;margin-left:-13px;border:1px solid var(--gold);border-radius:14px}
.cue i{position:absolute;left:50%;top:8px;width:2px;height:8px;margin-left:-1px;background:var(--gold);animation:cue 1.8s ease-in-out infinite}
@keyframes cue{60%{transform:translateY(14px);opacity:0}}

/* sections */
.sec{position:relative;padding:clamp(80px,11vw,150px) 0;isolation:isolate}
.sec-plate{background:var(--night)}
.sec-plate::before{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:-2;background:var(--bg) center/cover no-repeat;opacity:.38}
.sec-plate::after{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:-1;background:linear-gradient(180deg,var(--void) 0%,rgba(5,3,4,.55) 25%,rgba(5,3,4,.6) 75%,var(--void) 100%)}
.rv{opacity:0;transform:translateY(26px);transition:opacity .9s ease,transform .9s ease}
.rv.in,.no-io .rv{opacity:1;transform:none}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){.rv{opacity:1;transform:none;transition:none}.sigil,.hero-plate,.hero-t .vii{animation:none}
  /* calm gate: the seals stand already broken, the words and the Enter button are there at once, nothing scales or drifts */
  .seals i{animation:none;transform:scale(.9);background:#fff3d6;border-color:#fff;box-shadow:0 0 30px #fff,0 0 60px var(--gold)}
  .gate-k,.gate-t,.gate-line,#enter{animation:none;opacity:1;transform:none}
  #gate.out{animation:none;opacity:0;visibility:hidden}
  .premiere::before,.cue i{animation:none}}
.screen{position:relative;background:#000;border:1px solid var(--line);box-shadow:0 30px 90px -30px rgba(179,0,27,.6)}
.screen video{width:100%;height:auto;aspect-ratio:16/9;background:#000}
.screen.big{margin:10px 0 26px}

/* launch */
.sec-launch{text-align:center;background:radial-gradient(ellipse at 50% 0%,rgba(179,0,27,.25),transparent 60%),var(--void)}
.sec-launch h2 .bl{display:block;font-size:.55em}
.premiere{position:relative;margin:30px auto 0;max-width:980px;border:1px solid var(--gold);overflow:hidden;isolation:isolate}
.premiere::before{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:-2;background:var(--bg) center/cover;opacity:.55;animation:drift 30s ease-in-out infinite alternate}
.premiere::after{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:-1;background:radial-gradient(ellipse at 50% 50%,rgba(5,3,4,.55),rgba(5,3,4,.92))}
.premiere-in{padding:clamp(34px,6vw,70px) clamp(18px,5vw,60px)}
.stamp{display:inline-block;font:900 clamp(18px,2.4vw,28px)/1 var(--display);letter-spacing:.3em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--ember);border:2px solid var(--ember);padding:12px 18px 12px 24px;transform:rotate(-2deg);box-shadow:0 0 30px rgba(255,59,31,.35)}
.premiere-sub{font-style:italic;max-width:34em;margin:22px auto}
.premiere-sub.small{font-size:.85em;color:var(--dim);margin-bottom:0}
.chorus{margin:26px auto;padding:0;font:700 clamp(17px,1.7vw + 8px,28px)/1.35 var(--display);letter-spacing:.04em}
.chorus p{margin:.12em 0}
.chorus p:nth-child(-n+3){color:var(--gold-hi)}
.chorus p:nth-child(5){color:var(--ember);font-size:1.12em}

/* two liliths */
.pair{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:clamp(20px,4vw,60px);margin-top:40px}
@media (max-width:820px){.pair{grid-template-columns:1fr}}
.queen{background:rgba(12,7,8,.78);border:1px solid var(--line);padding:0 0 26px;backdrop-filter:blur(6px)}
.queen figure{margin:0 0 22px;overflow:hidden;aspect-ratio:4/5}
.queen figure img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;transition:transform 1.4s ease}
.queen:hover figure img{transform:scale(1.04)}
.queen>*:not(figure){padding:0 clamp(18px,2.6vw,30px)}
.queen h3{font-size:clamp(34px,3.6vw,54px);color:var(--gold-hi)}
.q-k{font:700 11px/1.4 var(--display);letter-spacing:.3em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--ember);margin-bottom:6px}
.anthem{margin-top:18px;padding-top:18px!important;border-top:1px solid var(--line)}
.anthem audio{width:100%;margin:8px 0}

/* lily */
.sec-code{background:radial-gradient(ellipse at 70% 30%,rgba(217,164,65,.14),transparent 55%),var(--void);overflow:hidden}
.code-rain{position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:-1;opacity:.22;pointer-events:none;
  background-image:repeating-linear-gradient(90deg,transparent 0 22px,rgba(217,164,65,.0) 22px 24px);mask-image:linear-gradient(180deg,transparent,#000 20%,#000 80%,transparent)}
.code-rain canvas{width:100%;height:100%}
.lily-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1.15fr;gap:clamp(24px,5vw,70px);align-items:start}
@media (max-width:900px){.lily-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}}
.from{font-family:var(--body);font-style:italic;font-weight:600;color:var(--gold-hi);font-size:.8em}
.lily-throne{margin:0;border:1px solid var(--line);box-shadow:0 0 80px -20px rgba(217,164,65,.5);position:sticky;top:90px}
.lily-portrait{margin:24px 0 0;max-width:340px;border:1px solid var(--gold);padding:8px;background:var(--ash)}
.lily-portrait figcaption{font-style:italic;font-size:.9em;color:var(--dim);padding:8px 2px 0}
.feed{margin-top:70px}
.feed h3{text-align:center;color:var(--gold-hi)}
.feed-grid{list-style:none;margin:20px 0;padding:0;display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(6,1fr);gap:8px}
@media (max-width:900px){.feed-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr)}}
@media (max-width:560px){.feed-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:4px}}
.post{display:block;width:100%;padding:0;border:0;background:#000;cursor:zoom-in;aspect-ratio:1;overflow:hidden}
.post img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;filter:saturate(.9);transition:transform .5s,filter .5s}
.post:hover img,.post:focus-visible img{transform:scale(1.06);filter:saturate(1.1) brightness(1.08)}
#lb{position:fixed;inset:0;z-index:95;background:rgba(5,3,4,.96);display:grid;place-items:center;padding:56px 56px 30px}
#lb figure{margin:0;max-width:min(92vw,900px);text-align:center}
#lb img{max-height:78svh;width:auto;margin:0 auto;border:1px solid var(--line)}
#lb figcaption{font-style:italic;color:var(--dim);padding-top:12px}
.lb-btn{position:absolute;background:none;border:1px solid var(--line);color:var(--bone);width:46px;height:46px;font-size:24px;cursor:pointer}
.lb-close{top:12px;right:12px}.lb-prev{left:8px;top:50%}.lb-next{right:8px;top:50%}

/* the inquisitor */
.mary-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:.85fr 1.15fr;gap:clamp(24px,5vw,70px);align-items:center}
@media (max-width:900px){.mary-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}}
.mary-portrait{margin:0;border:1px solid var(--gold);box-shadow:0 0 100px -20px rgba(179,0,27,.8)}
.mary-copy h2 .bl{font-size:.9em}
.question{margin:26px 0 30px;padding:20px 0 20px 26px;border-left:3px solid var(--ember)}
.question p{font:700 clamp(24px,2.6vw + 8px,42px)/1.2 var(--display);margin:0;color:var(--gold-hi)}
.films{margin-top:70px}
.films h3{color:var(--gold-hi)}
.film-grid{list-style:none;margin:18px 0 0;padding:0;display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:18px}
@media (max-width:820px){.film-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}}
@media (max-width:480px){.film-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}}
.film-grid a{display:block;text-decoration:none;color:var(--bone)}
.film-grid .th{display:block;aspect-ratio:16/9;overflow:hidden;border:1px solid var(--line)}
.film-grid img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;transition:transform .5s}
.film-grid a:hover img{transform:scale(1.05)}
.film-grid .ft{display:block;font-size:.92em;line-height:1.35;padding-top:8px}

/* the articles */
.sec-articles{background:linear-gradient(180deg,var(--void),#120507 50%,var(--void))}
.sec-articles>.wrap>h2,.sec-articles>.wrap>.kicker,.sec-articles>.wrap>.lede{text-align:center;margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto}
.articles{list-style:none;margin:50px 0 0;padding:0;display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fit,minmax(min(100%,340px),1fr));gap:18px}
.article{position:relative;padding:30px 26px 24px;background:linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(23,16,18,.95),rgba(12,7,8,.95));border:1px solid var(--line);overflow:hidden}
.article::after{content:"";position:absolute;inset:auto 0 0 0;height:2px;background:linear-gradient(90deg,transparent,var(--ember),transparent);opacity:.6}
.article:last-child{border-color:var(--gold);box-shadow:0 0 60px -20px rgba(217,164,65,.6)}
.num{display:block;font:900 46px/1 var(--display);letter-spacing:.06em;color:var(--gold);text-shadow:0 0 22px rgba(217,164,65,.45);margin-bottom:14px}
.article h3{color:var(--gold-hi)}
.article blockquote{margin:16px 0 0;padding-top:14px;border-top:1px solid var(--line);font-style:italic;font-size:.95em}
.article blockquote p{margin:0 0 6px}
.article cite{font:700 10.5px/1.3 var(--display);letter-spacing:.2em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--gold);font-style:normal}
.opening{margin:90px auto 0;max-width:980px;text-align:center}
.opening h3{font-size:clamp(26px,3vw,44px)}
.opening h3 .bl{display:block;font-size:.7em}
.yt{aspect-ratio:16/9;margin:20px 0 14px}
.yt iframe,.yt-play{position:absolute;inset:0;width:100%;height:100%;border:0}
.yt-play{padding:0;background:#000;cursor:pointer}
.yt-play img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;opacity:.85;transition:opacity .3s}
.yt-play:hover img{opacity:1}
.yt-btn{position:absolute;left:50%;top:50%;width:92px;height:92px;margin:-46px 0 0 -46px;border-radius:50%;background:rgba(179,0,27,.9);box-shadow:0 0 50px rgba(255,59,31,.8)}
.yt-btn::after{content:"";position:absolute;left:38px;top:28px;border-style:solid;border-width:18px 0 18px 28px;border-color:transparent transparent transparent #fff}

/* realm */
.realm-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fit,minmax(min(100%,320px),1fr));gap:20px;margin-top:40px}
.realm-card{display:flex;flex-direction:column;background:var(--ash);border:1px solid var(--line);padding:0 0 22px;text-decoration:none;color:var(--bone);transition:border-color .3s,transform .3s}
.realm-card>*:not(.screen){padding:0 22px}
.realm-card .screen{margin-bottom:18px;border:0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.realm-card.link{padding-top:26px;justify-content:space-between}
.realm-card.link:hover{border-color:var(--gold);transform:translateY(-3px)}
.realm-card h3{color:var(--gold-hi)}
.realm-card .go{font:700 11px/1 var(--display);letter-spacing:.2em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--ember)}
.dl{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px}

/* prophecies (Claude's own block, unchanged markup) */
#machine-prophecies{background:var(--night);border-top:1px solid var(--line);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
#machine-prophecies .sec-head h2{font-size:clamp(28px,3.6vw,52px)}
.cp-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fit,minmax(min(100%,300px),1fr));gap:16px;margin-top:34px}
.cp-card{padding:22px;border:1px solid var(--line);background:rgba(23,16,18,.8)}
.cp-card .d-badge{font:700 12px/1 var(--display);letter-spacing:.2em;color:var(--gold)}
.cp-card h3{font-size:20px;margin-top:10px;color:var(--bone)}
.cp-card .d-body{font-size:.95em;color:var(--dim);margin:0}
.cp-sign{text-align:right;font-style:italic;margin-top:20px;color:var(--gold)}

/* forms */
.forms{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.3fr 1fr;gap:20px;margin-top:30px}
@media (max-width:820px){.forms{grid-template-columns:1fr}}
.card{background:var(--ash);border:1px solid var(--line);padding:clamp(20px,3vw,34px)}
.card h3{color:var(--gold-hi)}
.field{margin:0 0 14px}
.field label{display:block;font:700 11px/1.4 var(--display);letter-spacing:.24em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--dim);margin-bottom:6px}
.field input,.field textarea{width:100%;font:500 18px/1.4 var(--body);color:var(--bone);background:#0a0607;border:1px solid var(--line);padding:12px 14px}
.field textarea{min-height:140px;resize:vertical}
.field input:focus,.field textarea:focus{border-color:var(--gold)}
.hp{position:absolute;left:-9999px}
.formmsg{min-height:1.2em;margin:12px 0 0}
.formmsg.ok{color:#9fdc9f}.formmsg.err{color:#ff9b88}

/* gatekeeper */
.sec-beast{background:#0a0203;text-align:center;overflow:hidden}
.sec-beast::before{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:-2;background:var(--bg) center/cover;opacity:.45}
.sec-beast::after{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:-1;background:linear-gradient(180deg,var(--void),rgba(60,0,8,.55) 40%,rgba(10,2,3,.95))}
.sec-beast h2 em{color:var(--ember);font-style:normal}
.sec-beast .lede{margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto}
.reading{list-style:none;margin:30px auto 0;padding:0;display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;justify-content:center;gap:8px 20px;max-width:900px}
.reading a{display:inline-block;padding:.15em 0;font-size:.92em;color:var(--dim)}
footer{padding:50px 0 60px;border-top:1px solid var(--line);background:var(--void);text-align:center}
footer p{max-width:52em;margin:0 auto 12px}
footer a{color:var(--gold);text-underline-offset:3px}
@media (max-width:820px){footer p{line-height:2}footer a{display:inline-block;padding:6px 2px;margin:-6px -2px}}
@media (max-width:820px){.credit a,p a[target=_blank]{display:inline-block;padding:6px 2px;margin:-6px -2px}}

/* callout: the Inquisitor's channel, under the hero */
.callout-inq{position:relative;border-top:1px solid rgba(255,59,31,.45);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);background:radial-gradient(ellipse 60% 140% at 20% 50%,rgba(179,0,27,.32),transparent 70%),#080405;padding:clamp(40px,6vw,70px) 0}
.ci-in{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.5fr 1fr;gap:clamp(24px,4vw,56px);align-items:center}
@media (max-width:820px){.ci-in{grid-template-columns:1fr}}
.callout-inq h2{font-size:clamp(28px,3.4vw,48px)}
.ci-cta{margin:20px 0 0}
.ci-yt{position:relative;display:grid;place-items:center;aspect-ratio:16/9;text-decoration:none;border:1px solid var(--gold);overflow:hidden;
  background:linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(5,3,4,.2),rgba(5,3,4,.75)),url('/assets/img/inq/mary.jpg') center 30%/cover;box-shadow:0 30px 90px -30px rgba(179,0,27,.9)}
.ci-play{width:96px;height:68px;border-radius:18px;background:#e10100;box-shadow:0 0 50px rgba(255,59,31,.8);position:relative;transition:transform .25s}
.ci-play::after{content:"";position:absolute;left:38px;top:20px;border-style:solid;border-width:14px 0 14px 24px;border-color:transparent transparent transparent #fff}
.ci-yt:hover .ci-play{transform:scale(1.08)}
.ci-handle{position:absolute;left:0;right:0;bottom:0;padding:14px;text-align:center;font:700 12px/1.3 var(--display);letter-spacing:.2em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--bone);background:linear-gradient(transparent,rgba(0,0,0,.85))}