:root{--bg:#0e1420;--bg2:#181f2a;--gold:#c79a49;--gold2:#9c7132;--ivory:#e6dcc0;--paper:#f0e4c6;--text:#f7f3ea;--muted:#bcb3a4;--line:rgba(199,154,73,.28);--shadow:0 18px 50px rgba(0,0,0,.35);--radius:20px;--max:1180px}*{box-sizing:border-box}html{scroll-behavior:smooth}body{margin:0;background:var(--bg);color:var(--text);font-family:Inter,system-ui,-apple-system,Segoe UI,Arial,sans-serif;line-height:1.65}img{max-width:100%;display:block}a{color:inherit;text-decoration:none}.container{width:min(var(--max),calc(100% - 36px));margin:auto}.serif,h1,h2,h3{font-family:Georgia,'Times New Roman',serif}.gold{color:var(--gold)}.eyebrow{letter-spacing:.2em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--gold);font-size:.76rem}h1,h2,h3{font-weight:500;line-height:1.08;margin:.2em 0 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/* Website 1D Commerce additions */
.store-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:20px;margin-top:34px}.store-card{border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:18px;padding:28px;background:linear-gradient(180deg,#131b26,#0d131c);display:flex;flex-direction:column;min-height:390px}.store-card.featured{border-color:var(--gold);box-shadow:0 18px 55px rgba(199,154,73,.12)}.store-card .price{font-family:Georgia,serif;font-size:2rem;color:var(--gold);margin:.3em 0}.store-card .spacer{flex:1}.badge{display:inline-block;width:max-content;padding:5px 9px;border:1px solid var(--gold2);color:var(--gold);font-size:.7rem;letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase;border-radius:99px}.trust-row{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:14px;margin-top:28px}.trust{padding:18px;border-top:1px solid var(--gold2);text-align:center}.payment-choice{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:16px;margin-top:24px}.payment-box{border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:14px;padding:22px}.status-note{padding:14px 16px;border:1px solid var(--line);background:rgba(199,154,73,.07);border-radius:10px;font-size:.9rem}.checkout-summary{border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:16px;padding:26px;background:#101722}.small{font-size:.86rem}.disabled{opacity:.55;pointer-events:none}.secure{font-size:.82rem;color:var(--muted)}
@media(max-width:900px){.store-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}.trust-row{grid-template-columns:1fr}.payment-choice{grid-template-columns:1fr}}


/* PayPal integrated digital sales page */
.sales-hero{padding:92px 0 72px;background:radial-gradient(circle at 75% 30%,rgba(199,154,73,.13),transparent 34%),linear-gradient(180deg,#0e1420,#0a0f16);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.sales-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(280px,.78fr) 1.22fr;gap:64px;align-items:center}.sales-cover{max-width:430px;margin:auto;box-shadow:0 28px 75px rgba(0,0,0,.55);border:1px solid rgba(199,154,73,.32)}
.sales-copy h1{font-size:clamp(3rem,6vw,6rem)}.sales-subtitle{font-family:Georgia,serif;font-size:clamp(1.15rem,2vw,1.5rem);color:var(--ivory);max-width:760px}.sales-points{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);gap:12px 24px;margin:26px 0 30px}.sales-point{padding:12px 0;border-top:1px solid var(--line);color:#ddd4c6}.purchase-panel{border:1px solid var(--gold2);border-radius:18px;background:linear-gradient(180deg,#121923,#0b1017);padding:30px;box-shadow:var(--shadow)}.purchase-row{display:flex;align-items:flex-end;justify-content:space-between;gap:20px;margin-bottom:20px}.purchase-price{font-family:Georgia,serif;color:var(--gold);font-size:clamp(2rem,4vw,3rem);line-height:1}.purchase-label{font-size:.8rem;color:var(--muted);text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.13em}.paypal-wrap{margin-top:18px;min-height:52px}.checkout-status{margin-top:14px;min-height:24px;font-size:.9rem;color:var(--muted)}.checkout-status.error{color:#ffb3a7}.checkout-status.ok{color:#a8e5b7}.test-mode{display:none;margin-bottom:16px;padding:9px 12px;border:1px dashed var(--gold2);color:var(--gold);font-size:.8rem;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase}.test-mode.show{display:block}.trust-strip{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:16px;margin-top:28px}.trust-chip{padding:16px;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:12px;text-align:center;font-size:.88rem;color:var(--muted)}.what-you-get{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:28px;margin-top:34px}.feature-block{padding:26px;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:16px;background:#111923}.feature-block strong{display:block;color:var(--gold);margin-bottom:7px}.proof-note{font-family:Georgia,serif;font-size:1.35rem;color:#493f34}.faq{display:grid;gap:12px;margin-top:26px}.faq details{border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:12px;padding:16px 18px;background:#101722}.faq summary{cursor:pointer;color:var(--ivory);font-weight:700}.thank-card{max-width:760px;margin:auto;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:20px;padding:38px;background:#101722;box-shadow:var(--shadow);text-align:center}.download-area{margin:28px 0}.community-box{margin-top:28px;padding-top:24px;border-top:1px solid var(--line)}
@media(max-width:900px){.sales-grid,.what-you-get{grid-template-columns:1fr}.sales-cover{max-width:340px}.sales-copy{text-align:center}.sales-points{grid-template-columns:1fr;text-align:left}.purchase-row{align-items:center}.trust-strip{grid-template-columns:1fr}}

.actual-book-cover{width:min(420px,92%);height:auto;margin:auto;border:1px solid var(--gold2);box-shadow:20px 20px 50px rgba(0,0,0,.3);border-radius:2px}

/* Consolidated pre-live refinements — 5 Sep 2026 */
.section.paper .content-tile{color:var(--text)}
.section.paper .content-tile h3{color:var(--text)}
.section.paper .content-tile p{color:#ddd4c6}
.feature-block p{color:#ddd4c6}
.footer-social{display:flex;gap:9px 14px;flex-wrap:wrap;align-items:center;margin-top:10px;font-size:.78rem}
.footer-social span{color:#8f8a81}
.footer-social a{color:#d8cebf}
.footer-social a:hover{color:var(--gold)}
.footer-social .social-pending{color:#a69d90}
.character-card{min-height:310px;position:relative;overflow:hidden;display:flex;align-items:flex-end;background-image:linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(8,11,16,.12),rgba(8,11,16,.94)),url('../images/bookstore-hero.png');background-size:cover}
.character-marcus{background-position:18% center}.character-tan{background-position:52% center}.character-bookstore{background-position:84% center}
.character-copy{position:relative;z-index:1}.character-copy h3{color:var(--text)}.character-copy p{color:#e5ddcf}
.notebook-longform{font-size:1.08rem}.notebook-longform h2{font-size:clamp(1.8rem,3vw,2.7rem);margin-top:1.5em}.notebook-longform .standfirst{font-family:Georgia,serif;font-size:1.35rem;color:var(--ivory)}
@media(max-width:600px){.footer-social{line-height:1.9}.character-card{min-height:260px}}