@import url('https://fonts.googleapis.com/css2?family=Cormorant+Garamond:ital,wght@0,400;0,500;0,600;1,400;1,500&family=Manrope:wght@400;500;600&display=swap');
:root{--forest:#153632;--night:#102723;--paper:#f4f0e7;--ink:#243c34;--gold:#d9bd83;--muted:#68756a;--serif:'Cormorant Garamond',Georgia,serif;--sans:'Manrope',Arial,sans-serif;--world:url('assets/cave.webp')}
*{box-sizing:border-box}body{margin:0;background:var(--paper);color:var(--ink);font-family:var(--sans);font-size:16px}button,a{-webkit-tap-highlight-color:transparent}button{font:inherit;cursor:pointer}button:disabled{cursor:default}button:focus-visible,a:focus-visible{outline:3px solid #b79346;outline-offset:5px}h1,h2,h3,p{margin:0}button{border:0}button[hidden],[hidden]{display:none!important}button{touch-action:manipulation}h1,h2,h3{font-family:var(--serif);font-weight:400}button,a{transition:background .2s,color .2s,transform .2s}html{scroll-behavior:auto}.header{height:96px;padding:0 5.2%;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;position:absolute;z-index:4;left:0;right:0;color:#f6f2e9}.brand{background:none;color:inherit;font:500 30px var(--serif);letter-spacing:-.8px;display:flex;align-items:center;gap:12px}.brand-period{color:var(--gold);margin-left:-11px}.brand-star{font:36px Georgia;color:var(--gold)}.header-actions{display:flex;gap:30px}.text-button{background:none;color:inherit;font-size:14px;padding:12px 0}.text-button span{margin-left:14px}.eyebrow{text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:2.2px;font-size:11px;font-weight:600;line-height:1.7}.hero{min-height:770px;position:relative;isolation:isolate;color:#f9f5eb;background:#16302c;padding:165px 8% 158px;overflow:hidden}.hero::before{content:'';position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:-2;background-image:var(--world);background-size:cover;background-position:50% 44%;opacity:.94}.hero::after{content:'';position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:-1;background:linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(9,29,25,.92),rgba(9,29,25,.70) 36%,rgba(9,29,25,.12) 75%),linear-gradient(0deg,rgba(12,35,29,.25),transparent 45%)}.hero .eyebrow{color:#d8cda8}.hero h1{font-size:clamp(60px,6.4vw,98px);line-height:.99;max-width:710px;margin:28px 0 26px;letter-spacing:-2.7px}.hero h1 em{color:var(--gold);font-weight:400}.hero-copy{font-size:16px;line-height:1.9;max-width:430px;color:#e0e5d8}.button{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;gap:30px;padding:19px 27px;background:#e7d5ad;color:#243b2d;border-radius:3px;font-size:14px;font-weight:600;min-height:54px}.button:hover{background:#f1e1bf;transform:translateY(-2px)}.button.dark{background:var(--forest);color:#f8f0df}.button.dark:hover{background:#244b42}.button.outline{background:transparent;border:1px solid #bfc2b3;color:var(--ink)}.hero .button{margin-top:35px}.hero-caption{position:absolute;right:5.2%;bottom:83px;max-width:230px;text-align:right;font:italic 25px/1.25 var(--serif);color:#f1dfb9}.little-star{color:var(--gold);font-size:28px;display:block;margin-bottom:15px}.hero-foot{font-size:12px;color:#b9c7b5;margin-top:16px}.library{position:relative;z-index:2;margin:-42px auto 0;background:var(--paper);max-width:1240px;padding:48px 55px 60px;box-shadow:0 -3px 40px #0a28130a}.section-top{display:flex;align-items:flex-end;justify-content:space-between;gap:20px;margin-bottom:29px}.section-top h2{font-size:43px;line-height:1.08;letter-spacing:-1px}.section-top .eyebrow{color:#788073;margin-bottom:11px}.section-top>p{color:var(--muted);font-size:14px;max-width:265px;line-height:1.75}.tale-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:25px}.tale-card{text-align:left;background:transparent;color:var(--ink);padding:0;border:0;min-width:0}.cover{height:220px;position:relative;overflow:hidden;border-radius:120px 120px 4px 4px;background-image:var(--world);background-size:235%;background-position:15% 70%;box-shadow:inset 0 -60px 65px #102b3777}.cover.snow{background-position:70% 0;filter:saturate(.65) hue-rotate(12deg)}.cover.alice{background-position:34% 100%;filter:saturate(1.2)}.tale-card:hover .cover{background-size:250%}.cover{transition:background-size .6s}.cover-label{position:absolute;bottom:18px;left:20px;color:#efe0be;font:italic 20px var(--serif)}.tale-card h3{font-size:29px;line-height:1.2;margin-top:17px}.tale-meta{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;margin-top:7px;font-size:12px;color:var(--muted)}.tale-meta .arrow{font-size:24px;color:#496451}.home-bottom{max-width:1120px;margin:0 auto;padding:8px 0 48px;display:flex;gap:40px;justify-content:space-between;color:var(--muted);font-size:12px;line-height:1.8}.home-bottom strong{color:var(--ink);font-weight:500}.footer-star{font:28px var(--serif);color:#9a8253}
body.reading .header{color:var(--ink);position:relative;height:85px;border-bottom:1px solid #d5d9c7}.journey-shell{display:grid;grid-template-columns:49% 51%;min-height:calc(100svh - 85px)}.scene{position:relative;background:#112d2d;min-height:650px;overflow:hidden;color:#f7edd8;isolation:isolate}.scene-bg{position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:-2;background-image:var(--world);background-size:cover;transition:background-position 1s;background-position:var(--position,20% 50%)}.scene:after{content:'';position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:-1;background:linear-gradient(180deg,#061d250a 40%,#0d2824c9 100%)}.scene-top{position:absolute;top:32px;left:35px;right:35px;display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center}.scene-top .eyebrow{font-size:10px;letter-spacing:2px;text-shadow:0 1px 12px #000}.scene-symbol{font:30px var(--serif);color:#e9d4a0}.scene-bottom{position:absolute;left:45px;right:45px;bottom:43px}.scene-number{font:italic 25px var(--serif);color:#e2c997}.scene h2{font-size:53px;line-height:1.04;max-width:400px;margin:11px 0 20px;letter-spacing:-1px}.scene-next{background:transparent;border:1px solid #f5edd844;color:#f5ecd7;padding:14px 18px;font-size:13px;display:flex;align-items:center;gap:30px;backdrop-filter:blur(6px);border-radius:3px}.scene-next:hover{background:#f5edd81c}.scene-points{display:flex;gap:8px;margin-top:30px}.scene-points button{width:24px;height:32px;padding:0;background:transparent;position:relative}.scene-points button:before{content:'';position:absolute;width:6px;height:6px;border:1px solid #efddb477;border-radius:50%;top:13px;left:9px}.scene-points button.visited:before{background:#cfb681}.scene-points button.current:before{width:10px;height:10px;top:11px;left:7px;background:#f5dd9e;box-shadow:0 0 0 4px #f1d39222}.reader{padding:54px clamp(28px,5.5vw,92px) 40px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;align-items:flex-start;animation:reveal .55s ease}.reader-top{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;gap:16px;width:100%;margin-bottom:44px}.reader-top .eyebrow{color:#7b806d;font-size:10px}.chapter-count{font-size:12px;color:#6e7869}.reader h1{font-size:clamp(38px,3.6vw,57px);line-height:1.04;letter-spacing:-1.4px;margin-bottom:28px;max-width:480px}.reader-content{font-size:16px;line-height:1.95;color:#4b594d;max-width:490px}.reader-content p+p{margin-top:18px}.thought{font:italic 26px/1.25 var(--serif);border-left:1px solid #bd9f63;padding-left:21px;margin-top:28px;max-width:490px;color:#365547}.reader-actions{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:22px;margin-top:35px;width:100%;justify-content:space-between}.back{background:transparent;font-size:13px;color:#687966;padding:14px 0}.reader-actions .button{gap:20px;padding:17px 23px;font-size:13px}.reader-bottom{font-size:11px;line-height:1.6;color:#7b816f;margin-top:21px}.progress-track{position:absolute;bottom:0;left:0;right:0;height:3px;background:#fff1}.progress-fill{height:100%;background:#e1c37d}.finish{min-height:calc(100svh - 85px);padding:68px 8% 80px;position:relative;background:var(--night);color:#f2e8d0;isolation:isolate}.finish:before{content:'';position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:-2;background:var(--world) center 12%/cover;opacity:.3}.finish:after{content:'';position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:-1;background:linear-gradient(90deg,#102c26ed,#102c2655)}.finish-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.2fr 1fr;gap:90px;max-width:1180px;margin:auto;align-items:center}.finish h1{font-size:clamp(54px,5vw,78px);line-height:1.04;letter-spacing:-1.9px;margin:18px 0 28px}.finish h1 em{color:var(--gold)}.finish-text{font-size:16px;line-height:1.95;color:#e1e6d8;max-width:550px}.finish-text p+p{margin-top:18px}.finish .eyebrow{color:#d2bf96}.finish-actions{display:flex;gap:12px;margin-top:31px;flex-wrap:wrap}.finish-actions .button{font-size:13px;padding:15px 20px}.finish-actions .outline{color:#f5e7c5;border-color:#d3c09d66}.offer{background:#f2eee3;color:var(--ink);padding:42px 35px 35px;border-radius:170px 170px 5px 5px;text-align:center;align-self:center;padding-top:80px;position:relative}.offer-star{font-size:38px;color:#a58a54}.offer h2{font-size:42px;line-height:1.06;margin:19px 0 18px}.offer p{font-size:14px;line-height:1.9;color:#69745f}.offer .button{margin-top:25px;width:100%;gap:14px}.offer small{font-size:11px;color:#7b8271;display:block;margin-top:14px}.full-book{background:var(--paper);padding:60px 12%;max-width:1000px;margin:auto}.full-book h1{font-size:57px;margin:15px 0 36px}.book-chapter{margin:40px 0}.book-chapter .eyebrow{color:#7b866e}.book-chapter h2{font-size:35px;margin:12px 0 18px}.book-chapter p{line-height:1.95;margin-bottom:12px;color:#52604f}.book-chapter blockquote{font:italic 25px var(--serif);margin:20px 0;color:#4d6551}.book-actions{display:flex;gap:15px;flex-wrap:wrap;margin:30px 0}
@keyframes reveal{from{opacity:0;transform:translateY(9px)}to{opacity:1;transform:translateY(0)}}dialog{border:0;padding:36px 40px;background:var(--paper);color:var(--ink);width:min(580px,92vw);max-height:85svh;box-shadow:0 28px 100px #0006;border-radius:5px}dialog::backdrop{background:#0a211dc9;backdrop-filter:blur(5px)}.dialog-head{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;gap:15px;align-items:center}.dialog-head .eyebrow{font-size:10px;color:#697b66}.close{width:44px;height:44px;font:30px var(--serif);background:transparent;color:var(--ink)}dialog h2{font-size:45px;line-height:1.05;margin:20px 0}.dialog-lead{font-size:15px;line-height:1.8;color:#6c7965}#map-list{margin-top:28px;display:grid;gap:5px}.map-row{width:100%;padding:13px 0;display:flex;gap:18px;text-align:left;align-items:center;background:none;color:var(--ink);border-bottom:1px solid #d7dacd}.map-row>span:first-child{font:italic 26px var(--serif);color:#a38b5d}.map-row strong{font-weight:500;font-size:15px}.map-row small{font-size:11px;display:block;color:#7d8874;margin-top:3px}.map-row .check{margin-left:auto;color:#657656}.map-row:hover{background:#e7e8dc}.deep-list{margin:25px 0}.deep-list p{text-align:left;border-top:1px solid #d3d8c6;padding:15px 0 15px 40px;position:relative}.deep-list span{position:absolute;left:0;top:17px;color:#99804e;font:20px var(--serif)}.deep-list strong{font-size:14px;font-weight:500;display:block}.deep-list small{display:block;font-size:12px;line-height:1.7;color:#77816d;margin-top:5px}.prototype-note{background:#e6e9de;padding:15px;font-size:12px;line-height:1.7;margin:20px 0;color:#5d6d56}dialog>.button{width:100%}#toast{position:fixed;left:50%;bottom:24px;transform:translateX(-50%) translateY(20px);background:#193b33;color:#f5ecd4;padding:14px 22px;max-width:90vw;font-size:13px;line-height:1.6;box-shadow:0 5px 30px #0003;z-index:10;opacity:0;pointer-events:none;transition:.25s}#toast.show{opacity:1;transform:translateX(-50%) translateY(0)}
@media(min-width:1500px){.hero{min-height:850px}.hero h1{margin-top:45px}.cover{height:240px}}
@media(max-width:950px){.hero{padding-left:6%;padding-right:6%;min-height:710px}.hero h1{font-size:74px}.hero-caption{display:none}.library{margin:-30px 25px 0;padding:40px 30px}.section-top{align-items:start}.section-top h2{font-size:36px}.cover{height:185px}.home-bottom{padding:22px 55px 40px}.journey-shell{grid-template-columns:43% 57%}.reader{padding:36px 30px}.reader-top{margin-bottom:30px}.scene h2{font-size:43px}.scene-bottom{left:28px;right:25px}.scene-top{left:28px;right:25px}.finish-grid{gap:40px}.offer{padding:65px 25px 30px}.offer h2{font-size:36px}}
@media(max-width:650px){.header{height:79px;padding:0 22px}.brand{font-size:25px;gap:7px}.brand-star{font-size:29px}.header-actions{gap:18px}.text-button{font-size:12px}.hero{padding:131px 25px 96px;min-height:700px}.hero::before{background-position:38% center}.hero::after{background:linear-gradient(90deg,#0b241acc,#0b241a55),linear-gradient(0deg,#0b241a88,transparent)}.hero h1{font-size:64px;letter-spacing:-2px;margin:25px 0 22px}.hero .eyebrow{font-size:10px;letter-spacing:1.8px}.hero-copy{font-size:14px;line-height:1.9;max-width:285px}.hero .button{margin-top:28px;padding:17px 23px}.hero-foot{font-size:11px}.library{margin:-28px 13px 0;padding:32px 20px 34px}.section-top{display:block;margin-bottom:24px}.section-top h2{font-size:37px}.section-top>p{margin-top:15px;font-size:13px;max-width:none}.tale-grid{gap:20px;display:flex;flex-direction:column}.tale-card{display:grid;grid-template-columns:106px 1fr;gap:0 20px;align-items:center}.cover{grid-row:1/3;height:133px;border-radius:60px 60px 3px 3px;background-size:cover}.cover-label{display:none}.tale-card h3{font-size:30px;margin-top:20px;align-self:end}.tale-meta{align-self:start;line-height:1.6;display:block;margin:7px 0 0}.tale-meta .arrow{display:inline-block;float:right;font-size:22px}.home-bottom{padding:20px 35px 35px;gap:20px;font-size:11px}.home-bottom>div{max-width:180px}body.reading .header{height:75px;padding:0 20px}.reading .brand{font-size:22px}.reading .brand-star{font-size:25px}.reading .header-actions{gap:14px}.reading #saved-button{font-size:11px}.journey-shell{display:flex;flex-direction:column}.scene{min-height:320px;height:320px}.scene-bg{background-size:cover}.scene-bottom{left:24px;right:24px;bottom:25px}.scene h2{font-size:36px;max-width:260px;margin:8px 0 0}.scene-number{font-size:20px}.scene-top{left:25px;right:25px;top:20px}.scene-next{position:absolute;right:0;bottom:0;max-width:120px;padding:12px 14px;font-size:11px;gap:15px;line-height:1.5}.scene-points{position:absolute;top:0;right:0;margin:0;gap:0}.scene-points button{width:21px}.scene-points button:before{left:7px}.scene-points button.current:before{left:5px}.reader{padding:31px 27px 38px}.reader-top{margin-bottom:23px}.reader h1{font-size:43px;max-width:330px;margin-bottom:24px}.reader-content{font-size:15px;line-height:1.95}.thought{font-size:25px;margin-top:24px}.reader-actions{margin-top:28px;gap:18px}.reader-actions .button{padding:16px 18px;font-size:12px;gap:14px}.reader-bottom{font-size:10px}.finish{padding:45px 25px}.finish-grid{display:block}.finish h1{font-size:57px}.finish-text{font-size:15px;line-height:1.9}.offer{margin-top:43px;border-radius:150px 150px 5px 5px;padding:58px 28px 30px}.finish-actions{gap:10px}.full-book{padding:36px 26px}.full-book h1{font-size:45px}.full-book p{font-size:15px}.book-chapter h2{font-size:33px}dialog{padding:23px 25px}dialog h2{font-size:39px}.eyebrow{font-size:10px}.map-row{min-height:58px}}
@media(prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){html{scroll-behavior:auto}*,*::before,*::after{animation:none!important;transition:none!important}}
@media print{.header,.book-actions,.button,.reader-actions,.scene,.offer,#toast,dialog{display:none!important}.full-book{padding:0;max-width:none}.book-chapter{break-inside:avoid}body{background:white;color:black}.full-book p{color:black;font-size:12pt}.full-book h1{font-size:32pt}}
/* Original illustration series: preserved, no generated replacement artwork. */
:root{--forest:#303f3d;--night:#1b2928;--paper:#f1eee6;--ink:#303d38;--gold:#c3a4d5;--world:url('assets/cave.webp')}
.hero::before{background-position:67% 55%;background-size:cover;opacity:1}.hero::after{background:linear-gradient(90deg,#142321f2 0%,#172722d9 32%,#14222114 70%),linear-gradient(0deg,#16272244,transparent 50%)}.hero h1 em{color:#c4a0d7}.button{background:#c9add9;color:#26362e}.button:hover{background:#dec8e9}.hero-caption{color:#e0c6ea}.hero .eyebrow{color:#d8c1e1}.brand-star{color:#c6a4d8}.cover{background-size:cover;background-position:center;box-shadow:inset 0 -55px 50px #16282255}.cover.snow,.cover.alice{background-position:center;filter:none}.tale-card:hover .cover{background-size:cover;filter:brightness(1.1)}.scene-bg{background-size:cover;background-position:center}.scene-number,.scene-symbol{color:#ddc7e7}.scene-points button.current:before{background:#d9b9ed;box-shadow:0 0 0 4px #d9b9ed22}.scene-points button.visited:before{background:#c09ecf}.thought{border-left-color:#b095bc}.progress-fill{background:#c4a1d8}.finish::before{background-image:url('assets/stars.webp');background-position:center;opacity:.52}.finish::after{background:linear-gradient(90deg,#182825eb,#18282599)}.offer-star{color:#9675aa}.scene-top .eyebrow{background:#18232180;padding:6px 8px;border-radius:2px}.scene h2{text-shadow:0 2px 20px #15262266}
@media(min-width:1000px){.scene-bg{background-size:auto 100%}}
@media(max-width:650px){.hero::before{background-position:52% center}.hero::after{background:linear-gradient(90deg,#172722cf,#17272250),linear-gradient(0deg,#15241bbb,transparent)}.scene-bg{background-size:cover;background-position:center 52%}.scene-top .eyebrow{font-size:9px}.scene:after{background:linear-gradient(180deg,#07150e00 28%,#152522c9 100%)}}

/* The whole illustration is a keyboard-accessible next-step control. */
[tabindex="-1"]:focus{outline:none}
.scene-bg{z-index:0;display:block;width:100%;height:100%;border-radius:0}
.scene-bg:focus-visible{outline:3px solid #d9b9ed;outline-offset:-7px}
.scene:after{z-index:1;pointer-events:none}
.scene-top,.scene-bottom,.progress-track{z-index:2;pointer-events:none}
.scene-next,.scene-points{pointer-events:auto}
.scene-points button{width:36px;height:44px}
.scene-points button:before{top:19px;left:15px}
.scene-points button.current:before{top:17px;left:13px}
@media(max-width:650px){.scene-points{top:-55px;left:-7px;right:auto;gap:0}.scene-points button{width:36px;height:44px}.scene-points button:before{top:19px;left:15px}.scene-points button.current:before{top:17px;left:13px}}
@media(max-width:360px){.reading .header{padding:0 13px}.reading .brand{font-size:19px;gap:4px}.reading .brand-star{font-size:22px}.reading .header-actions{gap:10px}.text-button span{margin-left:4px}.hero h1{font-size:55px}.reader{padding:28px 21px 34px}.reader-actions{gap:10px}.reader-actions .button{padding:15px 13px;gap:9px}.scene h2{max-width:170px;font-size:32px}}
/* Verlab identity, personal entry and a complete paid offer. */
a{color:inherit;text-underline-offset:4px}.button{text-decoration:none}.brand-group{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:24px}.by-verlab{text-decoration:none;font-size:12px;opacity:.8;white-space:nowrap}.preview-badge{align-self:center;font-size:10px;letter-spacing:.5px;border:1px solid currentColor;border-radius:2px;padding:4px 7px;opacity:.6}.header-actions{align-items:center;gap:24px}.about-button{display:inline-flex;margin:20px 0 0 24px;padding:12px 0;background:none;color:#e0d7e7;font-size:13px;border-bottom:1px solid #c5acd65c;gap:16px}.tale-form{margin:30px 0 45px;padding-bottom:35px;border-bottom:1px solid #d4d4cb}.tale-form label,.email-label{display:block;font-size:13px;margin-bottom:12px;font-weight:500}.tale-input-row{display:flex;gap:15px}.tale-input-row input,#preview-email{min-width:0;width:100%;font:16px var(--sans);padding:18px 20px;border:1px solid #afb9ae;border-radius:3px;background:#faf8f1;color:var(--ink)}.tale-input-row input:focus{outline:2px solid #ab88bd;outline-offset:2px}.tale-input-row .button{flex-shrink:0}.tale-form p{font-size:12px;color:var(--muted);line-height:1.7;margin-top:13px}.examples-heading{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;gap:20px;margin-bottom:24px}.examples-heading p{font-size:12px;color:var(--muted)}.verlab-footer{align-items:center;max-width:1130px;padding-top:36px}.verlab-wordmark{font:600 32px var(--sans);letter-spacing:-1.5px;text-decoration:none}.verlab-wordmark span{font-size:18px;margin-left:12px}.footer-link{white-space:nowrap;font-size:12px}.offer{border-radius:120px 120px 4px 4px;padding:60px 32px 35px}.offer h2{font-size:48px}.offer-includes{display:grid;gap:10px;font-size:12px;margin:24px 0 0;line-height:1.6}.offer-includes span::before{content:'·';margin-right:8px;color:#9774a5}.deep-preview{max-width:1180px;margin:42px auto 0;border-top:1px solid #e6d8eb40;padding-top:28px}.deep-preview .eyebrow{font-size:10px}.deep-preview summary{cursor:pointer;list-style:none;display:flex;justify-content:space-between;gap:20px;align-items:center;font:30px/1.2 var(--serif);padding:20px 0}.deep-preview summary::-webkit-details-marker{display:none}.deep-preview summary span{font:12px var(--sans);white-space:nowrap}.deep-preview details p{max-width:790px;color:#e0e4da;font-size:15px;line-height:1.9;padding-bottom:15px}.more-depth{max-width:1240px;padding:55px;margin:auto}.product-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:28px}.product-grid article{border-top:1px solid #b6c0b3;padding:24px 0 0;display:flex;align-items:flex-start;flex-direction:column}.product-grid h3{font-size:34px;line-height:1.12;margin:20px 0 16px}.product-grid p{font-size:13px;line-height:1.85;color:var(--muted);margin-bottom:25px}.product-grid .button{margin-top:auto;font-size:12px;padding:15px 20px;width:100%}.after-story{margin-top:65px;border-top:1px solid #d2d5c9;padding-top:28px;display:flex;gap:40px;align-items:center}.after-story p{font-size:12px;line-height:1.9;color:var(--muted)}.after-story a{color:var(--ink)}.save-inline{background:none;color:#6d507b;font-size:12px;margin-top:15px;padding:8px 0;text-align:left;text-decoration:underline;text-underline-offset:4px}.history-row{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:14px;padding:18px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #ced3c9}.history-row>div{margin-right:auto}.history-row strong{font-weight:500;font-size:14px}.history-row small{display:block;font-size:11px;color:var(--muted);margin-top:6px}.history-row>a{font-size:12px;white-space:nowrap}.history-row .text-button{font-size:12px;white-space:nowrap}.account-preview{margin-top:30px}.account-preview h3{font-size:29px;line-height:1.1;margin-bottom:15px}.account-preview p,.about-copy p{font-size:14px;line-height:1.85;color:#546256}.order-total{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;margin:18px 0;padding:20px 0;border-top:1px solid #cbd0c4}.order-total strong{font:34px var(--serif)}.order-total span{font-size:13px}.signup-copy{margin:16px 0 25px}#preview-email{margin-bottom:14px}button:disabled{opacity:.55}.about-copy p+p{margin-top:16px}.about-steps{display:grid;gap:12px;margin:25px 0;font-size:12px;color:#6c507b}.finish-actions .text-button{color:#f2e8d0}.reader-bottom{max-width:100%}
@media(max-width:1050px){.brand-group{gap:13px}.preview-badge{display:none}.finish-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:35px}.more-depth{padding:40px 30px}.offer{padding-left:25px;padding-right:25px}.offer .button{font-size:12px;padding-left:15px;padding-right:15px}}
@media(max-width:650px){.by-verlab{font-size:10px}.header .brand-group{align-items:flex-start;flex-direction:column;gap:1px}.by-verlab{margin-left:34px}.reading .by-verlab{margin-left:29px;font-size:9px}.reading .header-actions{gap:12px}.reading .brand{font-size:20px}.reading #saved-button{font-size:11px}.header{height:90px}.about-button{display:flex;margin:15px 0 0;font-size:12px}.hero{padding-bottom:75px}.hero-foot{line-height:1.7;max-width:285px}.tale-input-row{display:block}.tale-input-row .button{margin-top:12px;width:100%;font-size:13px}.tale-input-row input{padding:17px 14px;font-size:15px}.tale-form{margin:25px 0 30px;padding-bottom:25px}.examples-heading{display:block}.examples-heading p{margin-top:9px;line-height:1.7}.verlab-footer{display:block;padding:24px 34px 40px}.verlab-footer>div{max-width:none;margin:15px 0}.footer-link{display:block;margin-top:10px}.finish-grid{display:block}.finish h1{font-size:49px}.offer h2{font-size:43px}.deep-preview{margin-top:32px}.deep-preview summary{font-size:28px;display:block}.deep-preview summary span{display:block;margin-top:15px}.product-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:35px}.product-grid article{padding-top:20px}.product-grid h3 br{display:none}.product-grid h3{font-size:32px;margin:14px 0}.more-depth{padding:36px 26px}.after-story{display:block;margin-top:40px}.after-story p{margin-top:15px}.history-row{flex-wrap:wrap}.history-row>div{width:100%}.about-copy p{font-size:14px}.finish .eyebrow{line-height:1.8}}
@media(max-width:360px){.reading .brand{font-size:18px}.reading .header-actions{gap:8px}.reading .text-button{font-size:10px}.reading #saved-button{font-size:10px}.reading .text-button span{display:none}.reading .by-verlab{margin-left:27px}.finish h1{font-size:43px}.offer{padding-left:18px;padding-right:18px}.offer .button{font-size:11px}}
.offer .eyebrow{color:#765e82}
@media(max-width:650px){.finish-grid{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:0;align-items:stretch}.finish-intro{display:contents}.finish-intro>.eyebrow{order:0}.finish h1{order:1;font-size:42px;margin:15px 0 0}.finish-grid>.offer{order:2;margin-top:28px}.finish-text{order:3;margin-top:28px}.finish-actions{order:4;margin-top:22px}.finish{padding-top:32px}.offer{padding-top:48px;border-radius:110px 110px 4px 4px}.offer h2{font-size:39px;margin-top:16px}}
.offer .bundle-upgrade{margin-top:12px;border-color:#a794b1;color:#554360}.bundle-caption{font-size:11px;line-height:1.7;margin-top:13px;color:#776580}.offer .bundle-upgrade:hover{background:#e4dce9}
/* The reader becomes the author: three equal paths and an illustrated story. */
.crossroads{display:grid;grid-template-columns:44% 56%;max-width:1350px;margin:auto;min-height:480px;padding:25px 55px 10px;gap:55px;align-items:center}
.crossroads-art{height:430px;overflow:hidden;border-radius:220px 220px 4px 4px;background:#d6d5cd}
.crossroads-art img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;object-position:50% 68%;display:block}
.crossroads-intro{padding:30px 55px 30px 0}.crossroads-intro .eyebrow{font-size:10px;line-height:1.8;color:#796185}
.crossroads h1{font-size:64px;line-height:.98;letter-spacing:-1.8px;margin:25px 0}.crossroads h1 em{font-weight:400;color:#887092}
.crossroads-intro>p{font-size:15px;line-height:1.85}.crossroads-intro .crossroads-small{font-size:13px;color:var(--muted);margin-top:18px;max-width:380px}
.path-choices{max-width:1350px;margin:auto;padding:35px 55px 40px}.path-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:27px}
.path-card{position:relative;text-align:left;display:flex;flex-direction:column;align-items:flex-start;background:transparent;color:var(--ink);padding:26px 20px 25px;border-top:1px solid #afa998;border-bottom:1px solid #d4d3c8;min-width:0}
.path-card:hover{background:#e6e1dc;transform:translateY(-4px)}.path-card:focus-visible{outline-color:#957ba5}
.path-direction{font-size:10px;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:1.5px;color:#80678d;display:flex;align-items:center;gap:16px}.path-direction>span{font:27px Georgia;line-height:1}
.path-card h2{font-size:36px;line-height:1.06;max-width:310px;margin:23px 0 16px}.path-card p{font-size:13px;line-height:1.85;color:#687568;max-width:330px}
.path-action{font-size:12px;width:100%;display:flex;justify-content:space-between;gap:20px;margin-top:auto;padding-top:28px;color:#644d72}.path-action>span{font-size:18px}.chosen-path{position:absolute;right:14px;top:34px;font-size:10px;color:#695177}
.path-note{font:italic 25px var(--serif);text-align:center;color:#7e6b83;margin-top:30px}.crossroads-back{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;gap:20px;margin-top:35px}.crossroads-back>span{font-size:10px;color:var(--muted)}
.story-masthead{position:relative;isolation:isolate;overflow:hidden;color:#f1eee6;text-align:center;padding:64px 30px 65px;background:#253c34}.story-masthead:before{content:'';position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:-2;background-image:var(--story-art);background-position:50% 50%;background-size:cover}.story-masthead:after{content:'';position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:-1;background:#162620ae}
.story-masthead .eyebrow{color:#d8c1e1;font-size:10px;line-height:1.8}.story-masthead h1{font-size:66px;line-height:1.06;max-width:760px;margin:24px auto}.story-masthead>p{font-size:12px;line-height:1.8;color:#e0e3d9}
.rewritten-story{max-width:790px;padding:44px 40px 70px;margin:0 auto}.story-leadin{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;gap:20px;padding-bottom:30px;margin-bottom:28px;border-bottom:1px solid #d2cfc5}.story-leadin .eyebrow{font-size:9px}.story-pdf{font-size:11px;white-space:nowrap;color:#7a5f85}
.rewritten-story>p{font:23px/1.66 var(--serif);margin-bottom:24px}.rewritten-story>p:first-of-type::first-letter{float:left;font:72px/.85 var(--serif);color:#91789a;padding:7px 8px 0 0}.rewritten-story blockquote{font:italic 31px/1.3 var(--serif);color:#896d98;margin:36px 0 40px;padding-left:24px;border-left:1px solid #ac91b8}.story-actions{display:flex;align-items:stretch;gap:16px;padding-top:28px;border-top:1px solid #d2cfc5;margin-bottom:24px}.story-actions .button{font-size:11px;padding:17px 19px;flex:1;text-align:center;justify-content:center}.rewritten-story .story-note{font:11px/1.7 var(--sans);color:var(--muted);margin-top:22px}
@media(max-width:1050px){.crossroads{padding:25px 30px 10px;gap:30px}.crossroads-intro{padding-right:20px}.crossroads h1{font-size:53px}.path-choices{padding-left:30px;padding-right:30px}.path-grid{gap:15px}.path-card{padding-left:10px;padding-right:10px}.path-card h2{font-size:31px}}
@media(max-width:650px){.crossroads{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:0;padding:15px 26px 0;min-height:0}.crossroads-art{width:100%;height:265px;border-radius:160px 160px 4px 4px}.crossroads-art img{object-position:center 69%}.crossroads-intro{padding:28px 0 0;width:100%}.crossroads-intro .eyebrow{font-size:9px}.crossroads h1{font-size:48px;margin:17px 0 21px;letter-spacing:-1.1px}.crossroads-intro>p{font-size:14px}.crossroads-intro .crossroads-small{font-size:12px;margin-top:14px}.path-choices{padding:29px 26px 35px}.path-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:16px}.path-card{padding:22px 15px}.path-card h2{font-size:33px;margin:18px 0 13px;max-width:none}.path-card p{font-size:13px;max-width:none}.path-action{padding-top:20px}.path-note{font-size:23px;line-height:1.3;margin:28px 10px 0}.crossroads-back{display:block;margin-top:27px}.crossroads-back>span{display:block;margin-top:15px}.story-masthead{padding:45px 25px}.story-masthead h1{font-size:49px;margin:19px auto 20px;letter-spacing:-.7px}.story-masthead .eyebrow{font-size:9px}.story-masthead>p{font-size:11px}.rewritten-story{padding:27px 27px 40px}.story-leadin{display:block;padding-bottom:22px;margin-bottom:26px}.story-pdf{display:block;margin-top:15px}.rewritten-story>p{font-size:23px;line-height:1.55}.rewritten-story blockquote{font-size:29px;padding-left:19px;margin:32px 0}.story-actions{flex-direction:column;gap:12px}.story-actions .button{font-size:12px;padding:17px 12px}}
/* Paid topics remain available throughout the journey. */
.header{position:fixed;top:0;background:#172722db;backdrop-filter:blur(14px);z-index:6}body.reading .header{position:sticky;top:0;background:#f1eee6f2;backdrop-filter:blur(14px);z-index:6}.header-deep{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:12px;color:#e2c8ec;background:#c8a4d51a;border:1px solid #c8a4d569;border-radius:3px;padding:12px 16px;font-size:12px;min-height:44px}.header-deep:hover{background:#c8a4d538}.reading .header-deep{color:#71517e;border-color:#ae97b980;background:#d2bddf21}.header-deep[aria-current=page]{background:#d7c4e1;color:#493453}.mobile-label{display:none}.header-actions{gap:23px}.preview-badge{display:none}
.analysis-shop{max-width:1270px;margin:auto;display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr .8fr;gap:85px;padding:60px 55px 55px;align-items:center}.shop-intro .eyebrow{color:#80688c}.shop-intro h1{font-size:76px;line-height:.98;letter-spacing:-2px;margin:25px 0 28px}.shop-intro h1 em{color:#92759c;font-weight:400}.shop-intro>p{font-size:15px;line-height:2;color:#516254}.shop-free-note{font-size:12px;line-height:1.8;color:#79806e;margin-top:24px;max-width:390px}.shop-bundle{position:relative;isolation:isolate;overflow:hidden;background:#1d322d;color:#f1eee6;padding:64px 35px 35px;border-radius:180px 180px 5px 5px;text-align:center}.shop-bundle:before{position:absolute;content:'';inset:0;z-index:-2;background:url('assets/stars.webp') center/cover}.shop-bundle:after{position:absolute;content:'';inset:0;z-index:-1;background:linear-gradient(#172c269c,#172c26fa)}.shop-bundle .eyebrow{color:#d7badf}.shop-bundle h2{font-size:51px;line-height:1.02;margin:24px 0}.shop-bundle>p{font-size:13px;line-height:1.8;color:#dce0d7;max-width:320px;margin:auto}.shop-price{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:7px;margin:25px 0}.shop-price strong{font:48px var(--serif)}.shop-price span{font-size:11px;color:#cab9d2}.shop-bundle .button{width:100%;font-size:12px;padding:18px 15px}.shop-bundle small{display:block;font-size:10px;line-height:1.8;margin-top:17px;color:#d2d6cc}.shop-topics{max-width:1270px;margin:0 auto;padding:30px 55px 60px}.shop-bottom{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;gap:40px;border-top:1px solid #c9cec3;margin-top:60px;padding-top:30px}.shop-bottom h3{font-size:31px}.shop-bottom p{font-size:12px;color:var(--muted);line-height:1.8;margin-top:13px}.shop-bottom .back{max-width:260px;text-align:left;line-height:1.7}.purchase-fields{margin:26px 0}.purchase-fields input{width:100%;min-width:0;font:14px var(--sans);padding:15px;border:1px solid #b7beb2;background:#faf8f1;border-radius:3px;color:var(--ink)}.purchase-fields input:focus{outline:2px solid #ae88bf;outline-offset:2px}#purchase-partner{margin-top:18px}
@media(max-width:1050px){.header-actions{gap:16px}.header-deep{padding:11px 12px}.analysis-shop{gap:35px;padding:42px 30px}.shop-intro h1{font-size:62px}.shop-topics{padding:30px}.shop-bundle{padding-left:25px;padding-right:25px}}
@media(max-width:760px){.header-actions{gap:12px}.desktop-label{display:none}.mobile-label{display:inline}.header-deep{font-size:11px;gap:8px;padding:10px 12px}.analysis-shop{gap:25px}.shop-intro h1{font-size:51px}}
@media(max-width:650px){.header,.reading .header{padding-left:19px;padding-right:19px;height:auto;min-height:106px;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:0;padding-top:12px;padding-bottom:8px}.header .brand-group,.reading .header .brand-group{width:100%;flex-direction:row;align-items:center;gap:12px}.header .brand{font-size:23px}.header .by-verlab{margin:0;font-size:10px}.header-actions,.reading .header-actions{width:100%;gap:22px;justify-content:flex-start}.header-deep{font-size:11px;padding:8px 11px;min-height:36px}.header .text-button,.reading .header .text-button{font-size:11px;padding:12px 0}.header .text-button span{margin-left:5px}.header-actions #saved-button{margin-left:auto}.header-deep .mobile-label{display:none}.header-deep .desktop-label{display:inline}.hero{padding-top:151px}.analysis-shop{display:block;padding:32px 26px}.shop-intro h1{font-size:59px;margin:20px 0 24px}.shop-intro>p{font-size:13px;line-height:1.9}.shop-free-note{font-size:11px}.shop-bundle{margin-top:32px;padding:53px 28px 30px;border-radius:150px 150px 5px 5px}.shop-bundle h2{font-size:48px}.shop-topics{padding:15px 26px 40px}.shop-bottom{display:block;margin-top:36px;padding-top:27px}.shop-bottom h3{font-size:29px}.shop-bottom .back{margin-top:16px}.journey-shell{min-height:calc(100svh - 110px)}.story-masthead{scroll-margin-top:110px}.library{scroll-margin-top:125px}.crossroads{padding-top:20px}}
@media(max-width:360px){.header-actions,.reading .header-actions{gap:13px}.header-deep{font-size:10px;gap:7px;padding-left:8px;padding-right:8px}.header .brand{font-size:22px}.shop-intro h1{font-size:52px}}
.example-drawer{margin-top:15px}.example-drawer>summary{position:relative;cursor:pointer;list-style:none;padding:17px 45px 17px 0;border-top:1px solid #d3d2c7;color:#586854}.example-drawer>summary::-webkit-details-marker{display:none}.example-drawer summary>span{font:30px var(--serif)}.example-drawer summary small{display:block;font:11px/1.7 var(--sans);color:#7d8475;margin-top:6px}.example-drawer summary b{position:absolute;right:5px;top:24px;font:25px var(--serif);color:#90759c}.example-drawer[open] summary b{transform:rotate(45deg)}.example-drawer .tale-grid{padding-top:25px}.example-drawer[open]{padding-bottom:15px}.library .tale-form{margin-bottom:22px;padding-bottom:22px;border-bottom:0}

/* Reading and navigation polish after the full journey audit. */
.skip-content{position:fixed;left:16px;top:-90px;z-index:20;padding:14px 20px;background:#153632;color:#fff8ec;border-radius:4px}.skip-content:focus{top:14px}#main{outline:none;scroll-margin-top:110px}.reader h1,.crossroads h1,.shop-intro h1,.story-masthead h1{overflow-wrap:break-word;text-wrap:balance}.save-inline{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;min-height:44px}.header-deep{min-height:44px}.text-button,.back,.close{min-height:44px}.close{min-width:44px}.scene-points{gap:0}.scene-points button{width:40px;height:44px}.scene-points button:before{left:17px}.scene-points button.current:before{left:15px}.header button:active,.path-card:active,.tale-card:active{opacity:.8}.reader-top .eyebrow,.reader-bottom,.chapter-count{color:#5d6e5e}.example-drawer summary small{color:#657060}.reader-content{max-width:510px}.reader{padding-top:42px}.reader-top{margin-bottom:30px}.example-drawer>summary:focus-visible{outline:3px solid #ac87bb;outline-offset:4px}a,button,input,summary{scroll-margin-top:125px}.purchase-fields input,.tale-input-row input,#preview-email{font-size:16px}
@media(max-width:650px){.reader{padding-top:27px}.reader-content{font-size:16px;line-height:1.85}.reader-top{margin-bottom:21px}.header-actions,.reading .header-actions{gap:14px}.header-deep{min-height:44px}.header .text-button,.reading .header .text-button{padding:10px 0}.scene-points button{width:38px}.scene-points button:before{left:16px}.scene-points button.current:before{left:14px}.reader h1{max-width:100%;font-size:42px}.reader-actions{align-items:stretch}.reader-actions .back{flex-shrink:0}.story-masthead{padding-top:35px;padding-bottom:35px}.story-masthead h1{font-size:46px}.rewritten-story>p{font-size:22px;line-height:1.6}.full-book p{font-size:16px;line-height:1.85}}
@media(max-width:360px){.header-actions,.reading .header-actions{gap:10px}.header .text-button,.reading .header .text-button{font-size:10px}.reader h1{font-size:38px}.reader-actions .button{font-size:11px;padding:14px 11px}.story-masthead h1{font-size:41px}}
@media(prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){*,*:before,*:after{animation:none!important;transition:none!important;scroll-behavior:auto!important}}

/* One coherent header; the journey map belongs next to the journey. */
.header,body.reading .header{height:82px;min-height:82px;padding:0 clamp(22px,4.2vw,64px);flex-wrap:nowrap;gap:25px;align-items:center}.header .brand-group,body.reading .header .brand-group{width:auto;display:flex;flex-direction:column;align-items:flex-start;gap:2px;flex-shrink:0}.header .brand{font-size:29px;line-height:1;gap:9px;padding:0;min-height:30px}.header .brand-star{font-size:29px}.header .by-verlab{margin:0 0 0 39px;font-size:9px;letter-spacing:1.1px;line-height:1.3;color:inherit;opacity:.75}.header-actions,body.reading .header .header-actions{width:auto;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:flex-end;gap:22px;margin-left:auto}.header-deep{min-height:44px;border:1px solid #c4a6d6;background:#c5a5d923;color:#eddef5;padding:11px 17px;font-size:12px;line-height:1.35;white-space:nowrap}.reading .header-deep{background:#e8deed;color:#624b70;border-color:#c6b2cf}.header-deep .desktop-label{display:inline}.header-deep .mobile-label{display:none}.header .saved-button{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;gap:9px;padding:10px 0;min-height:44px;font-size:12px}.header .saved-button span{margin:0}.header .saved-button svg{flex-shrink:0}.header-actions #saved-button{margin-left:0}.scene-top{align-items:flex-start;gap:15px}.scene-top #map-button{pointer-events:auto;flex-shrink:0;border:1px solid #e6dfd15e;background:#17292385;border-radius:4px;color:#fff7ec;font-size:11px;padding:10px 13px;min-height:44px;backdrop-filter:blur(6px)}.scene-top .eyebrow{max-width:65%;margin-top:7px}.journey-utility{max-width:1270px;margin:auto;padding:9px 30px 0;display:flex;justify-content:flex-end}.journey-utility #map-button{color:#5e6a5d;font-size:12px;padding:9px 0;min-height:40px}.hero{padding-top:155px}#main,a,button,input,summary{scroll-margin-top:95px}
@media(max-width:760px){.header,body.reading .header{padding-left:22px;padding-right:22px;gap:18px}.header .brand{font-size:26px}.header .brand-star{font-size:27px}.header-actions,body.reading .header .header-actions{gap:18px}.header .saved-label{display:none}.header .saved-button{width:38px}.header-deep{padding:10px 13px}}
@media(max-width:650px){.header,body.reading .header{height:74px;min-height:74px;padding:0 19px;gap:12px}.header .brand-group,body.reading .header .brand-group{gap:3px}.header .brand{font-size:24px;gap:6px}.header .brand-star{font-size:25px}.header .by-verlab{margin-left:31px;font-size:8px}.header-actions,body.reading .header .header-actions{gap:13px}.header-deep{font-size:11px;padding:10px 12px;min-height:44px}.header .saved-button{width:31px;padding:10px 0}.header .saved-button svg{width:21px;height:21px}.hero{padding-top:124px}.journey-shell{min-height:calc(100svh - 74px)}.scene-top{left:22px;right:22px;top:16px;gap:8px}.scene-top .eyebrow{font-size:8px;letter-spacing:1.2px;max-width:64%;line-height:1.7}.scene-top #map-button{font-size:10px;padding:8px 10px;min-height:40px}.journey-utility{padding:5px 25px 0}.crossroads{padding-top:12px}.library{scroll-margin-top:88px}.story-masthead{scroll-margin-top:82px}}
@media(max-width:380px){.header,body.reading .header{padding-left:14px;padding-right:14px;gap:8px}.header .brand{font-size:22px;gap:5px}.header .brand-star{font-size:23px}.header .by-verlab{margin-left:28px}.header-actions,body.reading .header .header-actions{gap:9px}.header-deep{white-space:normal;max-width:100px;font-size:10px;gap:6px;padding:9px 10px;text-align:left}.header .saved-button{width:27px}.scene-top .eyebrow{max-width:60%}}

/* Account and server-confirmed purchases */
.form-error{color:#963e48;font:14px/1.6 Arial,sans-serif;min-height:1em}.payment-page{max-width:850px;margin:0 auto;padding:55px 30px 100px;color:#243c34}.payment-page h1{font:clamp(36px,5vw,56px)/1.13 Georgia,serif;letter-spacing:-1px;margin:18px 0 28px;overflow-wrap:break-word}.payment-page>p{font:17px/1.8 Arial,sans-serif;max-width:680px}.checkout-total{font:45px/1.3 Georgia,serif;margin:28px 0}.checkout-actions,.paid-actions{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;align-items:center;gap:15px;margin:25px 0}.payment-page .back{display:inline-block;margin:15px 15px 15px 0}.payment-page .button{margin:12px 10px 12px 0}.purchase-card{margin:30px 0;padding:28px;border:1px solid #cdd3c6;border-radius:8px;background:#f9f6ed}.purchase-card h2{font:30px/1.2 Georgia,serif;margin:15px 0}.purchase-card p{font:15px/1.8 Arial,sans-serif}.purchase-item{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;gap:20px;padding:20px 0;border-top:1px solid #d3d8cd;min-height:55px;text-decoration:none;font:15px/1.6 Arial,sans-serif}.purchase-item span{white-space:nowrap;color:#765487}.account-line{display:flex;gap:15px;flex-wrap:wrap;align-items:center;overflow-wrap:anywhere}.paid-reading{font:19px/1.85 Georgia,serif;overflow-wrap:break-word;margin-top:35px}.paid-reading h2{font:31px/1.3 Georgia,serif;margin:40px 0 22px;padding-top:25px;border-top:1px solid #d3d8cd}.paid-reading h3{font:25px/1.4 Georgia,serif;margin:30px 0 18px}.paid-reading h4{font:21px/1.5 Georgia,serif}.paid-reading p{margin:0 0 20px}.paid-reading ul,.paid-reading ol{padding-left:25px}.paid-reading li{margin:10px 0}.paid-reading blockquote{margin:25px 0;border-left:2px solid #b49cbf;padding-left:20px;color:#765487;font-style:italic}.paid-reading pre{white-space:pre-wrap;overflow-wrap:anywhere;font:15px/1.6 monospace;background:#e9e8dd;padding:18px;border-radius:6px}.paid-table{overflow-x:auto}.paid-table table{border-collapse:collapse;font:15px/1.7 Arial,sans-serif;width:100%}.paid-table th,.paid-table td{text-align:left;border-bottom:1px solid #d3d8cd;padding:12px}.payment-story{font:24px/1.4 Georgia,serif!important}#account-form input{width:100%;padding:15px;border:1px solid #b9c4b4;border-radius:4px;background:#fbfaf3;font-size:16px;color:#243c34}#account-form .button{margin-top:12px}#account-form input:disabled{opacity:.65}#code-fields{margin-top:20px}#account-dialog{max-width:540px}.payment-page .prototype-note{margin:25px 0}@media(max-width:600px){.payment-page{padding:35px 22px 70px}.payment-page h1{font-size:36px}.paid-reading{font-size:17px;line-height:1.85}.paid-reading h2{font-size:27px}.paid-reading h3{font-size:23px}.purchase-card{padding:22px}.purchase-item{flex-direction:column;gap:5px}.checkout-actions .button{width:100%;margin:0}.payment-page>.button{max-width:100%}}

.paid-reading hr{display:none}

/* Personal journeys keep the same visual language as the free examples. */
.journey-input{box-sizing:border-box;width:100%;padding:17px 18px;background:var(--paper,#f6f3eb);color:inherit;border:1px solid #b8c0b3;border-radius:2px;font:inherit;margin:10px 0 4px}.journey-input:focus{outline:2px solid #9679a6;outline-offset:3px}.another-journey{margin:60px 0 30px;padding:36px;background:#e8e8df;border:1px solid #d4d9cb}.another-journey h2{font-size:clamp(30px,4vw,42px);line-height:1.12;margin:16px 0}.another-journey p{max-width:630px;line-height:1.7}.another-journey .button{margin:12px 10px 0 0}.history-journeys{margin:34px 0 56px}.history-journeys .purchase-card .back{display:inline-block;margin:16px}.personal-map{color:inherit;border-bottom:1px solid currentColor;font-size:13px;text-decoration:none;padding:14px 2px}.payment-page input{max-width:100%}@media(max-width:600px){.another-journey{padding:24px;margin:36px 0}.another-journey .button{width:100%;margin-right:0;box-sizing:border-box}.scene-top .eyebrow{max-width:62%}.personal-map{white-space:nowrap;font-size:12px}}

/* Preparation and recovery. */
#service-banner{position:relative;z-index:5;padding:16px clamp(22px,5vw,70px);background:#eee4d2;color:#4b4333;display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;gap:18px;font:13px/1.65 var(--sans);border-bottom:1px solid #d9cab3}
#service-banner p{max-width:850px}body:not(.reading) #service-banner{margin-top:82px}
.support-link{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;min-height:44px;color:#685271;text-decoration:underline;text-underline-offset:4px;font:13px/1.5 var(--sans)}
.support-footer{padding:25px clamp(22px,5vw,70px);border-top:1px solid #d3d4c8;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:8px 22px;color:#657166;font:12px/1.7 var(--sans);background:var(--paper)}
.support-email{font-size:12px}.mail-help{font:12px/1.7 var(--sans);color:var(--muted);margin-top:18px}
.preparation{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1fr) minmax(0,1.1fr);min-height:calc(100vh - 180px);background:var(--paper)}
.preparation-art{position:relative;background:linear-gradient(#132d255c,#132d258a),url('assets/tree.webp') center/cover;display:grid;place-items:center;min-height:360px;overflow:hidden}
.preparation-orbit{border:1px solid #d3c09c66;border-radius:50%;width:150px;height:150px;display:grid;place-items:center;box-shadow:0 0 0 35px #e7d8b608,0 0 0 70px #e7d8b608}
.preparation-orbit span{font:90px var(--serif);color:#eddfc6;animation:story-breathe 3s ease-in-out infinite}
.preparation-copy{align-self:center;padding:60px clamp(28px,6vw,90px)}.preparation h1{font-size:clamp(43px,4vw,66px);line-height:1.05;margin:22px 0 25px;letter-spacing:-1px;text-wrap:balance}
.preparation-copy>p{font:15px/1.9 var(--sans);max-width:430px}.preparation-status{color:#657166}.preparation-actions{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:12px 22px;flex-wrap:wrap;margin-top:30px}
.preparation-dots{display:flex;gap:10px;margin:30px 0}.preparation-dots i{width:5px;height:5px;background:#94779b;border-radius:50%;animation:story-breathe 1.8s ease-in-out infinite}
.preparation-dots i:nth-child(2){animation-delay:.2s}.preparation-dots i:nth-child(3){animation-delay:.4s}.preparation-stopped .preparation-orbit span{animation:none}.preparation-stopped .preparation-dots{display:none}
@keyframes story-breathe{0%,100%{opacity:.5;transform:scale(.94)}50%{opacity:1;transform:scale(1)}}
@media(max-width:700px){.preparation{grid-template-columns:1fr;min-height:0}.preparation-art{min-height:190px;max-height:220px}.preparation-orbit{width:92px;height:92px;box-shadow:0 0 0 24px #e7d8b608,0 0 0 48px #e7d8b608}.preparation-orbit span{font-size:56px}.preparation-copy{padding:32px 24px 45px}.preparation h1{font-size:43px}.preparation-actions .button{width:100%}#service-banner{align-items:flex-start;flex-direction:column;gap:0}body:not(.reading) #service-banner{margin-top:74px}.support-footer{justify-content:flex-start;gap:2px 15px}.support-footer>span:first-child{width:100%}}
@media(prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){.preparation *{animation:none!important}}

/* Optional synopsis: revealed in place, without a blocking version chooser. */
.tale-plot{margin:14px 0 22px;font:16px/1.55 var(--font-sans,Arial,sans-serif)}
.tale-plot summary{cursor:pointer;text-decoration:underline;text-underline-offset:4px;padding:8px 0;color:#536b60}
.tale-plot[open]{padding:16px 20px;border:1px solid #c4ccc0;border-radius:8px;background:#f7f4ec}
.tale-plot p.plot-hint{font:16px/1.6 var(--font-sans,Arial,sans-serif);margin:8px 0 18px}
.tale-plot textarea{display:block;box-sizing:border-box;width:100%;max-width:100%;padding:14px;border:1px solid #a8b4a4;border-radius:4px;background:#fcfaf5;color:#243c34;font:16px/1.6 Arial,sans-serif;resize:vertical}
.tale-plot textarea:focus-visible,.tale-plot summary:focus-visible{outline:2px solid #715981;outline-offset:3px}
@media(max-width:600px){.tale-plot[open]{padding:12px}}

.payment-page .plot-context,.plot-context{font:15px/1.55 Arial,sans-serif;color:#536b60;margin:16px 0 0}
.plot-context+.tale-plot{margin-top:2px}

/* Optional invitation after chapter three; the reading controls stay in place. */
.chapter-offer{margin:32px 0 22px;padding:26px 24px;border:1px solid #c8c4b9;border-radius:4px;background:#eeebe3}
.chapter-offer h2{font:400 clamp(26px,3vw,34px)/1.18 Georgia,serif;margin:12px 0 16px;color:#243c34}
.chapter-offer p{font-size:16px;line-height:1.65;margin:16px 0}
.chapter-offer blockquote{margin:12px 0 18px;padding-left:16px;border-left:2px solid #9b7b9e;font:18px/1.6 Georgia,serif;color:#4e4054}
.chapter-offer .button{white-space:normal;text-align:left;line-height:1.5;min-height:48px;width:100%}
.chapter-offer small{display:block;font-size:13px;line-height:1.6;margin-top:12px;color:#52615a}
@media(max-width:600px){.chapter-offer{padding:22px 18px;margin-top:28px}.chapter-offer blockquote{font-size:17px}.chapter-offer .button{font-size:14px}}

.mail-spam-notice{padding:16px 18px;margin:18px 0;background:#eeebe3;border-left:3px solid #927299;color:#243c34;font-size:15px;line-height:1.6}.mail-spam-notice strong,.mail-spam-notice span{display:block}.mail-spam-notice span{margin-top:6px;overflow-wrap:anywhere;font-size:14px}

/* Keep help available once, in the context where it is useful. */
body:has(#main .support-link) .support-footer,
body:has(#service-banner:not([hidden])) .support-footer,
body:has(dialog[open]) .support-footer,
#account-form:has(#code-fields:not([hidden])) .mail-help{display:none}
.support-footer{justify-content:center;padding:24px}

.brand-case,.by-verlab{text-transform:none}

.history-support{margin-top:48px;padding-top:24px;border-top:1px solid #d9d4ca}.history-support .support-link{margin:0}