:root{
    --parch:#F4E9CE; --parch-2:#EADFBE;
    --green:#2E5A34; --green-d:#1c3a22;
    --gold:#BE8E2E; --gold-l:#E8CB72;
    --clay:#9E5A2E; --teal:#3A7C86;
    --ink:#3a2c18; --ink-soft:#6b563a;
  }
  *{box-sizing:border-box;margin:0;padding:0}
  html{scroll-behavior:smooth}
  body{font-family:'Vazirmatn',sans-serif;background:var(--parch);color:var(--ink);line-height:1.85;overflow-x:hidden}
  h1,h2,h3,.disp{font-family:'Lalezar',sans-serif;font-weight:400;line-height:1.35}
  a{color:inherit;text-decoration:none}
  img{display:block;max-width:100%}
  .wrap{max-width:1140px;margin-inline:auto;padding-inline:24px}
  .gold-line{height:2px;border:0;background:linear-gradient(90deg,transparent,var(--gold),transparent);opacity:.6}

  header{position:sticky;top:0;z-index:50;background:rgba(244,233,206,.9);backdrop-filter:blur(8px);border-bottom:1px solid rgba(190,142,46,.3)}
  nav{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;gap:16px;padding-block:10px}
  .brand{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:10px;font-family:'Gulzar',serif;font-size:1.5rem;color:var(--green)}
  .brand img{width:42px;height:42px;border-radius:50%;border:2px solid var(--gold);object-fit:cover}
  .navlinks{display:flex;gap:26px;font-weight:500;font-size:.98rem}
  .navlinks a{position:relative;color:var(--ink-soft);transition:color .2s}
  .navlinks a:hover{color:var(--green)}
  .navlinks a::after{content:"";position:absolute;bottom:-6px;right:0;width:0;height:2px;background:var(--gold);transition:width .25s}
  .navlinks a:hover::after{width:100%}
  .btn{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;background:var(--green);color:var(--parch);padding:11px 22px;border-radius:999px;font-weight:700;border:1px solid var(--green-d);transition:transform .18s,box-shadow .18s,background .2s;box-shadow:0 6px 16px -8px rgba(23,58,44,.7);cursor:pointer}
  .btn:hover{transform:translateY(-2px);background:var(--green-d)}
  .btn.ghost{background:transparent;color:var(--green);border:1.5px solid var(--gold);box-shadow:none}
  .btn.ghost:hover{background:rgba(190,142,46,.14);transform:translateY(-2px)}
  .btn.gold{background:var(--gold);color:var(--green-d);border-color:var(--gold-l)}
  .btn.gold:hover{background:var(--gold-l)}
  .menu-btn{display:none;background:none;border:0;color:var(--green);cursor:pointer}

  .hero{position:relative;padding-block:64px 78px;background:radial-gradient(120% 90% at 70% -10%,rgba(232,203,114,.5),transparent 55%)}
  .hero-inner{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.05fr .95fr;gap:44px;align-items:center}
  .eyebrow{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;color:var(--clay);font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.6px;font-size:.82rem;background:rgba(158,90,46,.12);padding:6px 14px;border-radius:999px;margin-bottom:16px}
  .hero h1{font-size:clamp(2.6rem,6vw,4.7rem);color:var(--green);text-shadow:0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,.4)}
  .hero .lede{font-size:clamp(1.05rem,2.2vw,1.32rem);color:var(--ink);max-width:34ch;margin:12px 0 8px;font-weight:500}
  .hero .sub{color:var(--ink-soft);max-width:42ch;margin-bottom:24px}
  .hero-cta{display:flex;gap:14px;flex-wrap:wrap}
  .badge-age{margin-top:24px;display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:10px;font-weight:700;color:var(--green-d);background:linear-gradient(180deg,#fff8e6,#f3e3bd);border:1px solid var(--gold);padding:8px 16px;border-radius:12px;font-size:.95rem}
  .hero-art{position:relative}
  .hero-art .frame{border-radius:20px 20px 120px 20px;overflow:hidden;border:3px solid var(--gold);box-shadow:0 24px 50px -22px rgba(46,90,52,.7);background:#fff}
  .hero-art .frame img,.hero-art .frame video{width:100%;height:auto;display:block;object-fit:cover}.hero-art .frame video{aspect-ratio:9/16}
  .hero-art::after{content:"";position:absolute;inset:-14px;border-radius:26px;border:1px dashed rgba(190,142,46,.5);z-index:-1}

  .showcase{padding-block:10px 66px}
  .showcase .card{position:relative;border-radius:22px;overflow:hidden;border:3px solid var(--gold);box-shadow:0 26px 54px -26px rgba(46,90,52,.7)}
  .showcase img{width:100%;height:auto;display:block}
  .showcase .cap{position:absolute;inset-inline:0;bottom:0;padding:26px 24px 18px;color:#fff;font-family:'Lalezar';font-size:clamp(1.2rem,3vw,1.9rem);background:linear-gradient(0deg,rgba(23,42,30,.82),transparent)}

  .band{padding-block:76px}
  .band.alt{background:radial-gradient(120% 80% at 50% -10%,rgba(190,142,46,.12),transparent 60%),var(--parch-2)}
  .sec-head{text-align:center;margin-bottom:44px}
  .sec-head .kicker{color:var(--gold);font-weight:700;letter-spacing:1.5px;font-size:.8rem}
  .sec-head h2{font-size:clamp(2rem,4.4vw,3rem);color:var(--green);margin-top:4px}
  .sec-head p{color:var(--ink-soft);max-width:52ch;margin:8px auto 0}

  .journey{position:relative;max-width:760px;margin-inline:auto}
  .spine{position:absolute;top:0;bottom:0;right:50%;transform:translateX(50%);width:3px;background:repeating-linear-gradient(180deg,var(--gold) 0 10px,transparent 10px 20px);opacity:.55}
  .step{position:relative;display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 64px 1fr;align-items:center;margin-block:6px 40px}
  .step .card{background:#fff9ec;border:1px solid rgba(190,142,46,.4);border-radius:16px;padding:18px 22px;box-shadow:0 10px 26px -18px rgba(55,39,26,.6)}
  .step .card h3{font-size:1.5rem;color:var(--clay);margin-bottom:2px}
  .step .card p{color:var(--ink-soft);font-size:.98rem}
  .step .node{grid-column:2;justify-self:center;width:58px;height:58px;border-radius:50%;display:grid;place-items:center;background:radial-gradient(circle at 30% 30%,var(--gold-l),var(--gold));color:var(--green-d);font-family:'Lalezar';font-size:1.5rem;border:3px solid var(--parch);box-shadow:0 0 0 3px var(--gold),0 8px 20px -8px rgba(190,142,46,.9);z-index:2}
  .step:nth-child(odd) .card{grid-column:1;text-align:left}
  .step:nth-child(even) .card{grid-column:3}
  .step:nth-child(odd) .spacer{grid-column:3}
  .step:nth-child(even) .spacer{grid-column:1}

  .grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fit,minmax(240px,1fr));gap:22px}
  .feat{background:#fff9ec;border:1px solid rgba(190,142,46,.32);border-radius:18px;padding:26px 24px;transition:transform .2s,box-shadow .2s,border-color .2s}
  .feat:hover{transform:translateY(-5px);border-color:var(--gold);box-shadow:0 18px 30px -20px rgba(55,39,26,.65)}
  .feat .ic{width:52px;height:52px;border-radius:13px;display:grid;place-items:center;margin-bottom:14px;background:linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(46,125,123,.16),rgba(36,81,64,.16));color:var(--green)}
  .feat h3{font-size:1.45rem;color:var(--green);margin-bottom:4px}
  .feat p{color:var(--ink-soft);font-size:.98rem}

  .chars{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fit,minmax(180px,1fr));gap:20px}
  .char{text-align:center;background:linear-gradient(180deg,#fff9ec,#f6e8c8);border:1px solid rgba(190,142,46,.35);border-radius:18px;padding:22px 16px;transition:transform .2s}
  .char:hover{transform:translateY(-5px)}
  .char .avatar{width:104px;height:104px;margin:0 auto 12px;border-radius:50%;overflow:hidden;border:3px solid var(--gold);background:radial-gradient(circle at 35% 30%,#fff7e0,#e9d9ad);display:grid;place-items:center}
  .char .avatar img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover}
  .char h3{font-size:1.5rem;color:var(--clay)}
  .char p{color:var(--ink-soft);font-size:.9rem;margin-top:2px}

  .cta-band{background:linear-gradient(160deg,var(--green),var(--green-d));color:var(--parch);border-radius:26px;padding:52px 34px;text-align:center;position:relative;overflow:hidden;box-shadow:0 30px 60px -30px rgba(23,58,44,.9)}
  .cta-band h2{color:#fff;font-size:clamp(2rem,4.5vw,2.8rem)}
  .cta-band p{color:rgba(244,233,206,.88);max-width:48ch;margin:12px auto 24px}
  .contacts{display:flex;gap:14px;justify-content:center;flex-wrap:wrap}
  .contacts a{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:9px;background:rgba(255,255,255,.1);border:1px solid rgba(232,203,114,.5);color:#fff;padding:11px 20px;border-radius:999px;font-weight:600;transition:background .2s,transform .2s}
  .contacts a:hover{background:rgba(255,255,255,.18);transform:translateY(-2px)}
  .cta-note{margin-top:20px;font-size:.92rem;color:rgba(244,233,206,.75)}

  footer{padding-block:34px 46px;text-align:center;color:var(--ink-soft);font-size:.9rem}
  footer .brand{justify-content:center;margin-bottom:8px}

  .reveal{opacity:0;transform:translateY(24px);transition:opacity .7s ease,transform .7s ease}
  .reveal.in{opacity:1;transform:none}

  @media (max-width:860px){
    .navlinks{display:none}
    .menu-btn{display:block}
    .hero-inner{grid-template-columns:1fr;text-align:center}
    .hero .lede,.hero .sub{margin-inline:auto}
    .hero-cta{justify-content:center}
    .hero-art{order:-1;max-width:360px;margin-inline:auto}
    .step{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:10px}
    .step .node{grid-column:1;grid-row:1}
    .step:nth-child(odd) .card,.step:nth-child(even) .card{grid-column:1;text-align:right}
    .spacer{display:none}
    .spine{right:29px;transform:none}
  }
  @media (prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){
    *{animation:none!important;scroll-behavior:auto!important}
    .reveal{opacity:1;transform:none;transition:none}
  }


  /* Responsive refinements + high-quality original PNG artwork */
  .hero-art .frame{background:linear-gradient(180deg,#fffaf0,#f4e9ce);}
  .hero-art .frame img,.hero-art .frame video{object-fit:contain;padding:0;background:transparent;}
  .showcase .card{background:linear-gradient(180deg,#fffaf0,#f4e9ce);}
  .showcase img{max-height:620px;object-fit:contain;padding:18px;margin-inline:auto;}
  .featured-chars{grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fit,minmax(190px,1fr));max-width:1120px;margin-inline:auto;align-items:stretch;}
  .featured-chars .char{padding:26px 18px 24px;}
  .featured-chars .avatar{width:190px;height:190px;border-radius:22px;background:#fff9ec;}
  .featured-chars .avatar img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:contain;padding:0;background:transparent;}
  @media (max-width:860px){
    header{position:relative;}
    nav{flex-wrap:wrap;}
    .navlinks{width:100%;flex-direction:column;align-items:center;gap:12px;padding:12px 0;}
    .hero{padding-block:34px 52px;}
    .wrap{padding-inline:18px;}
    .showcase img{max-height:420px;padding:12px;}
    .featured-chars{grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fit,minmax(190px,1fr));max-width:1120px;margin-inline:auto;align-items:stretch;}
    .featured-chars .avatar{width:190px;height:190px;border-radius:22px;background:#fff9ec;}
    .cta-band{padding:38px 20px;}
  }
  @media (max-width:480px){
    .brand{font-size:1.25rem;}
    .btn{padding:9px 16px;font-size:.92rem;}
    .hero h1{font-size:2.45rem;}
    .band{padding-block:52px;}
    .sec-head{margin-bottom:28px;}
  }


  .char .avatar{background:radial-gradient(circle at 50% 45%,rgba(255,248,230,.95),rgba(234,223,190,.8));}
  .char .avatar img{object-fit:cover;}
  .hero-art .frame{background:var(--parch-2);}
  .showcase .card{background:var(--parch-2);}

  .char.coming-soon .avatar{border:0;background:transparent;box-shadow:none;}
  .char.coming-soon .avatar img{object-fit:contain;}
  .char h3{margin-top:8px;}


  /* Character-card alignment fixes */
  .featured-chars .char{
    padding:0 16px 22px;
    overflow:hidden;
    display:flex;
    flex-direction:column;
    align-items:center;
  }
  .featured-chars .avatar{
    width:calc(100% + 32px);
    height:210px;
    margin:0 -16px 16px;
    border:0;
    border-bottom:1px solid rgba(190,142,46,.35);
    border-radius:18px 18px 0 0;
    background:linear-gradient(180deg,#fffaf0,#f4e9ce);
    overflow:hidden;
  }
  .featured-chars .avatar img{
    width:100%;
    height:100%;
    object-fit:contain;
    object-position:center bottom;
    padding:0;
    background:transparent;
  }
  .featured-chars .char h3{margin-top:2px;}
  .featured-chars .char.coming-soon .avatar{
    border-bottom:1px solid rgba(190,142,46,.35);
    background:linear-gradient(180deg,#fffaf0,#f4e9ce);
  }
  @media (max-width:480px){
    .featured-chars .avatar{height:190px;}
  }


  /* Character cards: align images neatly with card borders */
  .chars.featured-chars{grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fit,minmax(190px,1fr));align-items:stretch;gap:22px}
  .chars.featured-chars .char{padding:0 0 20px;overflow:hidden;display:flex;flex-direction:column;min-height:360px}
  .chars.featured-chars .char .avatar{width:100%;height:190px;margin:0 0 14px;border:0;border-bottom:1px solid rgba(190,142,46,.28);border-radius:18px 18px 0 0;background:linear-gradient(180deg,#fffdf5,#f6e8c8);display:flex;align-items:flex-end;justify-content:center;overflow:hidden}
  .chars.featured-chars .char .avatar img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:contain;object-position:center bottom;padding:8px 10px 0}
  .chars.featured-chars .char h3{padding-inline:14px;margin-top:2px}
  .chars.featured-chars .char p{padding-inline:16px;margin-top:6px}
  @media (max-width:520px){.chars.featured-chars .char .avatar{height:210px}.chars.featured-chars .char{min-height:auto}}