/* ============================================================
   CSS VARIABLES
   ============================================================ */
:root {
  --black: #060606;
  --charcoal: #0e0e0e;
  --charcoal-mid: #141414;
  --charcoal-light: #1e1e1e;
  --gold: #c8960c;
  --gold-bright: #e8ad0e;
  --gold-dim: #8a6508;
  --gold-glow: rgba(200, 150, 12, 0.15);
  --gold-glow-strong: rgba(200, 150, 12, 0.35);
  --stone: #a89070;
  --stone-dim: #6a5a48;
  --text-primary: #e8e0d0;
  --text-secondary: #9a8e7e;
  --text-dim: #5a5048;
  --border: rgba(200, 150, 12, 0.2);
  --border-strong: rgba(200, 150, 12, 0.5);
}

/* ============================================================
   RESET & BASE
   ============================================================ */
*, *::before, *::after { box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0; padding: 0; }

html { scroll-behavior: smooth; }

body {
  background: var(--black);
  color: var(--text-primary);
  font-family: 'Rajdhani', sans-serif;
  font-size: 18px;
  line-height: 1.7;
  overflow-x: hidden;
  cursor: default;
}

/* Cracked stone texture overlay - global */
body::before {
  content: '';
  position: fixed;
  inset: 0;
  background-image: 
    url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' width='400' height='400'%3E%3Cfilter id='noise'%3E%3CfeTurbulence type='fractalNoise' baseFrequency='0.65' numOctaves='3' stitchTiles='stitch'/%3E%3CfeColorMatrix type='saturate' values='0'/%3E%3C/filter%3E%3Crect width='400' height='400' filter='url(%23noise)' opacity='0.04'/%3E%3C/svg%3E");
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 0;
  opacity: 0.6;
}

/* Crack lines overlay removed */

/* ============================================================
   TYPOGRAPHY
   ============================================================ */
h1, h2, h3 {
  font-family: 'Cinzel Decorative', serif;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
}

h2 { letter-spacing: 0.12em; }

h4, h5, nav, .label {
  font-family: 'Cinzel', serif;
  letter-spacing: 0.15em;
}

p { font-family: 'Rajdhani', sans-serif; font-weight: 400; }

/* ============================================================
   NAVIGATION
   ============================================================ */
nav {
  position: fixed;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  z-index: 1000;
  background: linear-gradient(to bottom, rgba(6,6,6,0.98), rgba(6,6,6,0.85));
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
  backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
  padding: 0 2rem;
  height: 70px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
}

.nav-logo {
  text-decoration: none;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.75rem;
}

.nav-logo img {
  height: 48px;
  width: auto;
  mix-blend-mode: normal;
  filter: drop-shadow(0 0 8px rgba(200,150,12,0.4));
  transition: filter 0.3s;
}

.nav-logo img:hover {
  filter: drop-shadow(0 0 14px rgba(200,150,12,0.7));
}

.nav-logo span {
  display: block;
  font-family: 'Cinzel', serif;
  font-size: 0.55rem;
  color: var(--stone-dim);
  letter-spacing: 0.35em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.nav-links {
  display: flex;
  gap: 2.5rem;
  list-style: none;
}

.nav-links a {
  font-family: 'Cinzel', serif;
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  text-decoration: none;
  letter-spacing: 0.2em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  transition: color 0.3s, text-shadow 0.3s;
  position: relative;
}

.nav-links a::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  bottom: -4px;
  left: 0;
  width: 0;
  height: 1px;
  background: var(--gold);
  transition: width 0.3s;
}

.nav-links a:hover { color: var(--gold); text-shadow: 0 0 12px var(--gold-glow-strong); }
.nav-links a:hover::after { width: 100%; }

/* Mobile nav toggle */
.nav-toggle {
  display: none;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 5px;
  cursor: pointer;
  padding: 4px;
}

.nav-toggle span {
  display: block;
  width: 24px;
  height: 1px;
  background: var(--gold);
  transition: all 0.3s;
}

/* ============================================================
   SECTIONS BASE
   ============================================================ */
section {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}

.section-inner {
  max-width: 1100px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 2rem;
}

/* Gold divider line */
.divider {
  width: 80px;
  height: 1px;
  background: linear-gradient(to right, transparent, var(--gold), transparent);
  margin: 1.5rem auto;
}

.divider-left {
  margin: 1.5rem 0;
}

/* Section label */
.section-label {
  font-family: 'Cinzel', serif;
  font-size: 0.65rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.4em;
  color: var(--gold-dim);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
  display: block;
}

/* Section title */
.section-title {
  font-family: 'Metal Mania', cursive;
  font-size: clamp(1.8rem, 4vw, 2.8rem);
  color: var(--gold);
  text-shadow: 0 0 40px rgba(200,150,12,0.3), 0 0 2px rgba(0,0,0,0.8);
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
  line-height: 1.2;
  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
}

/* ============================================================
   HERO SECTION
   ============================================================ */
#home {
  min-height: 100vh;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  text-align: center;
  padding: 120px 2rem 80px;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

/* Radial gold glow from center */
#home::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: radial-gradient(ellipse 70% 60% at 50% 45%, rgba(200,150,12,0.06) 0%, transparent 70%);
  pointer-events: none;
}

/* Hero horizontal line removed */

.hero-eyebrow {
  font-family: 'Cinzel', serif;
  font-size: 0.65rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.5em;
  color: var(--stone-dim);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-bottom: 2rem;
  animation: fadeInDown 1s ease both;
}

.hero-subtitle {
  font-family: 'Cinzel Decorative', serif;
  font-size: clamp(1rem, 3vw, 1.8rem);
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--stone);
  letter-spacing: 0.2em;
  margin-top: 0.5rem;
  animation: fadeInDown 1s 0.4s ease both;
}

.hero-divider {
  width: 120px;
  height: 1px;
  background: linear-gradient(to right, transparent, var(--gold), transparent);
  margin: 2.5rem auto;
  animation: scaleIn 1s 0.6s ease both;
}

.hero-mission {
  font-size: clamp(1rem, 2.5vw, 1.25rem);
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  max-width: 600px;
  font-weight: 400;
  letter-spacing: 0.03em;
  animation: fadeInUp 1s 0.8s ease both;
  font-style: italic;
}

.hero-chain {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 0.5rem 0;
  margin: 3rem auto 0;
  max-width: 700px;
  animation: fadeInUp 1s 1s ease both;
}

.hero-chain-word {
  font-family: 'Cinzel', serif;
  font-size: 0.65rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.3em;
  color: var(--gold-dim);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  padding: 0 0.75rem;
  position: relative;
}

.hero-chain-word:not(:last-child)::after {
  content: '·';
  position: absolute;
  right: -3px;
  color: var(--stone-dim);
}

.hero-scroll {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 2.5rem;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  animation: fadeInUp 1s 1.5s ease both;
}

.hero-scroll span {
  font-family: 'Cinzel', serif;
  font-size: 0.55rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.4em;
  color: var(--text-dim);
}

.scroll-line {
  width: 1px;
  height: 50px;
  background: linear-gradient(to bottom, var(--gold-dim), transparent);
  animation: scrollPulse 2s infinite;
}

/* ============================================================
   THE PROTOCOL SECTION
   ============================================================ */
#protocol {
  padding: 120px 0;
  background: linear-gradient(to bottom, var(--black), var(--charcoal), var(--black));
}

.protocol-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 3rem;
  margin-top: 4rem;
  align-items: start;
}

.protocol-chain {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0;
}

.chain-item {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0.3rem;
  padding: 1.2rem 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(200,150,12,0.08);
  position: relative;
  transition: all 0.3s;
  cursor: default;
}

.chain-item:hover .chain-number { color: var(--gold); }
.chain-item:hover .chain-word { color: var(--text-primary); letter-spacing: 0.35em; }
.chain-item:hover { border-bottom-color: rgba(200,150,12,0.2); }

.chain-number {
  font-family: 'Cinzel', serif;
  font-size: 0.6rem;
  color: var(--text-dim);
  letter-spacing: 0.2em;
  min-width: 28px;
  transition: color 0.3s;
}

.chain-word {
  font-family: 'Cinzel', serif;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.3em;
  color: var(--stone);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  transition: all 0.3s;
}

.chain-desc {
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  color: var(--text-dim);
  font-style: italic;
  line-height: 1.5;
  transition: color 0.3s;
}

.chain-item:hover .chain-desc {
  color: var(--text-secondary);
}

.chain-connector {
  position: absolute;
  left: 28px;
  bottom: -8px;
  width: 1px;
  height: 16px;
  background: linear-gradient(to bottom, var(--gold-dim), transparent);
  opacity: 0.4;
}

/* Sovereign pillars */
.sovereign-pillars {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 1rem;
  margin-top: 1rem;
}

.pillar {
  background: var(--charcoal-light);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  padding: 1.2rem 1.5rem;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: all 0.3s;
}

.pillar::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 2px;
  height: 100%;
  background: var(--gold-dim);
  opacity: 0;
  transition: opacity 0.3s;
}

.pillar:hover { border-color: var(--border-strong); background: var(--charcoal-mid); }
.pillar:hover::before { opacity: 1; }

.pillar-name {
  font-family: 'Cinzel', serif;
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.25em;
  color: var(--gold);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  display: block;
  margin-bottom: 0.4rem;
}

.pillar-desc {
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  color: var(--text-dim);
  line-height: 1.5;
  font-style: italic;
  display: block;
  max-height: 0;
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: max-height 0.4s ease, color 0.3s;
}

.pillar:hover .pillar-desc {
  max-height: 130px;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
}

.protocol-statement {
  margin-top: 4rem;
  padding: 3rem;
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  background: var(--charcoal-light);
  position: relative;
}

.protocol-statement::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  height: 1px;
  background: linear-gradient(to right, transparent, var(--gold), transparent);
}

.protocol-statement::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  height: 1px;
  background: linear-gradient(to right, transparent, var(--gold), transparent);
}

.protocol-statement p {
  font-size: 1rem;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  line-height: 1.9;
}

.protocol-statement p + p { margin-top: 1rem; }

.protocol-statement strong {
  color: var(--gold);
  font-weight: 600;
}

/* ============================================================
   MUSIC SECTION
   ============================================================ */
#music {
  padding: 120px 0;
  background: var(--black);
}

.album-showcase {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 5rem;
  margin-top: 4rem;
  align-items: center;
}

.album-art-wrapper {
  position: relative;
}

.album-art-frame {
  position: relative;
  aspect-ratio: 1;
  background: var(--charcoal-light);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: 
    0 0 60px rgba(200,150,12,0.1),
    0 0 120px rgba(200,150,12,0.05),
    inset 0 0 30px rgba(0,0,0,0.5);
}

.album-art-placeholder {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 1rem;
  background: 
    linear-gradient(135deg, var(--charcoal) 0%, var(--charcoal-light) 50%, var(--charcoal) 100%);
}

.album-art-placeholder .art-title {
  font-family: 'Cinzel Decorative', serif;
  font-size: clamp(1rem, 3vw, 1.5rem);
  color: var(--gold);
  text-align: center;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-shadow: 0 0 20px var(--gold-glow-strong);
  line-height: 1.2;
}

.album-art-placeholder .art-subtitle {
  font-family: 'Cinzel', serif;
  font-size: 0.65rem;
  color: var(--stone-dim);
  letter-spacing: 0.4em;
}

.album-art-corner {
  position: absolute;
  width: 20px;
  height: 20px;
  border-color: var(--gold-dim);
  border-style: solid;
  opacity: 0.6;
}

.corner-tl { top: 12px; left: 12px; border-width: 1px 0 0 1px; }
.corner-tr { top: 12px; right: 12px; border-width: 1px 1px 0 0; }
.corner-bl { bottom: 12px; left: 12px; border-width: 0 0 1px 1px; }
.corner-br { bottom: 12px; right: 12px; border-width: 0 1px 1px 0; }

.album-info { }

.album-badge {
  display: inline-block;
  font-family: 'Cinzel', serif;
  font-size: 0.6rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.35em;
  color: var(--gold-dim);
  border: 1px solid var(--gold-dim);
  padding: 0.3rem 0.8rem;
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.album-title {
  font-family: 'Metal Mania', cursive;
  font-size: clamp(1.5rem, 3.5vw, 2.4rem);
  color: var(--gold);
  line-height: 1.2;
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
  text-shadow: 0 0 30px rgba(200,150,12,0.3);
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
}

.album-meta {
  font-family: 'Cinzel', serif;
  font-size: 0.65rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.3em;
  color: var(--stone-dim);
  margin-bottom: 2rem;
}

.album-description {
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  font-size: 1rem;
  line-height: 1.8;
  margin-bottom: 2rem;
}

.track-count {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 1rem;
  margin-bottom: 2.5rem;
  padding: 1.2rem 1.5rem;
  background: var(--charcoal-light);
  border-left: 2px solid var(--gold-dim);
}

.track-count .number {
  font-family: 'Cinzel Decorative', serif;
  font-size: 2rem;
  color: var(--gold);
  line-height: 1;
}

.track-count .label-stack {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}

.track-count .track-label {
  font-family: 'Cinzel', serif;
  font-size: 0.65rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.25em;
  color: var(--stone);
}

.track-count .track-sub {
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  color: var(--text-dim);
  margin-top: 0.2rem;
}

/* Email capture */
.notify-form {
  margin-top: 1rem;
}

.notify-label {
  font-family: 'Cinzel', serif;
  font-size: 0.65rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.3em;
  color: var(--gold-dim);
  display: block;
  margin-bottom: 0.8rem;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.notify-input-row {
  display: flex;
  gap: 0;
}

.notify-input {
  flex: 1;
  background: var(--charcoal-light);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-right: none;
  color: var(--text-primary);
  font-family: 'Rajdhani', sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  padding: 0.85rem 1.2rem;
  outline: none;
  transition: border-color 0.3s;
}

.notify-input::placeholder { color: var(--text-dim); }
.notify-input:focus { border-color: var(--gold-dim); }

.notify-btn {
  background: var(--gold-dim);
  border: 1px solid var(--gold-dim);
  color: var(--black);
  font-family: 'Cinzel', serif;
  font-size: 0.6rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.25em;
  padding: 0.85rem 1.5rem;
  cursor: pointer;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  transition: all 0.3s;
  white-space: nowrap;
}

.notify-btn:hover {
  background: var(--gold);
  border-color: var(--gold);
}

.notify-sub {
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  color: var(--text-dim);
  margin-top: 0.6rem;
  font-style: italic;
}

/* Streaming placeholders */
.streaming-section {
  margin-top: 4rem;
  padding-top: 3rem;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
}

.streaming-title {
  font-family: 'Cinzel', serif;
  font-size: 0.65rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.4em;
  color: var(--text-dim);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  text-align: center;
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

.streaming-links {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 1rem;
}

.streaming-link {
  font-family: 'Cinzel', serif;
  font-size: 0.65rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.2em;
  color: var(--text-dim);
  text-decoration: none;
  border: 1px solid rgba(200,150,12,0.1);
  padding: 0.5rem 1.2rem;
  transition: all 0.3s;
  cursor: default;
  opacity: 0.5;
  position: relative;
}

.streaming-link::after {
  content: 'COMING SOON';
  position: absolute;
  bottom: calc(100% + 8px);
  left: 50%;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  font-size: 0.5rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.15em;
  color: var(--gold-dim);
  white-space: nowrap;
  opacity: 0;
  transition: opacity 0.3s;
  pointer-events: none;
}

.streaming-link:hover::after { opacity: 1; }

/* ============================================================
   The Universe SECTION
   ============================================================ */
#band {
  padding: 120px 0;
  background: linear-gradient(to bottom, var(--black), var(--charcoal), var(--black));
}

.band-intro {
  max-width: 640px;
  margin-bottom: 5rem;
}

.band-intro p {
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  line-height: 1.8;
}

.band-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  gap: 2px;
}

.band-card {
  background: var(--charcoal-light);
  padding: 3rem 2.5rem;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: all 0.4s;
  cursor: default;
}

.band-card::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  height: 1px;
  background: linear-gradient(to right, transparent, var(--gold-dim), transparent);
  opacity: 0;
  transition: opacity 0.4s;
}

.band-card::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: radial-gradient(ellipse 60% 50% at 50% 0%, rgba(200,150,12,0.04), transparent);
  opacity: 0;
  transition: opacity 0.4s;
}

.band-card:hover { background: var(--charcoal-mid); }
.band-card:hover::before { opacity: 1; }
.band-card:hover::after { opacity: 1; }

/* Character image placeholder */
.char-image {
  width: 100%;
  aspect-ratio: 3/4;
  background: var(--charcoal);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  margin-bottom: 2rem;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.char-image-inner {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  opacity: 0.4;
}

.char-silhouette {
  font-size: 3rem;
  filter: sepia(1) saturate(0.3) brightness(0.6);
}

.char-image-label {
  font-family: 'Cinzel', serif;
  font-size: 0.55rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.3em;
  color: var(--stone-dim);
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

/* Corner marks on char image */
.char-image-corner {
  position: absolute;
  width: 12px;
  height: 12px;
  border-color: var(--gold-dim);
  border-style: solid;
  opacity: 0.4;
}

.ci-tl { top: 8px; left: 8px; border-width: 1px 0 0 1px; }
.ci-tr { top: 8px; right: 8px; border-width: 1px 1px 0 0; }
.ci-bl { bottom: 8px; left: 8px; border-width: 0 0 1px 1px; }
.ci-br { bottom: 8px; right: 8px; border-width: 0 1px 1px 0; }

.char-role {
  font-family: 'Cinzel', serif;
  font-size: 0.6rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.35em;
  color: var(--gold-dim);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}

.char-name {
  font-family: 'Metal Mania', cursive;
  font-size: 1.4rem;
  color: var(--gold);
  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
  text-shadow: 0 0 20px rgba(200,150,12,0.2);
}

.char-desc {
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  line-height: 1.7;
}

.char-instrument {
  display: inline-block;
  margin-top: 1rem;
  font-family: 'Cinzel', serif;
  font-size: 0.55rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.25em;
  color: var(--stone-dim);
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
  padding-top: 0.8rem;
  width: 100%;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

/* ============================================================
   CONTACT SECTION
   ============================================================ */
#contact {
  padding: 120px 0;
  background: var(--black);
  text-align: center;
}

.contact-inner {
  max-width: 600px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.contact-statement {
  font-size: 1rem;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  margin: 2rem 0 3rem;
  line-height: 1.8;
}

.social-grid {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 1rem;
  margin-bottom: 3rem;
}

.social-link {
  font-family: 'Cinzel', serif;
  font-size: 0.65rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.25em;
  color: var(--stone);
  text-decoration: none;
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  padding: 0.8rem 1.8rem;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  transition: all 0.3s;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.social-link::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: var(--gold-glow);
  opacity: 0;
  transition: opacity 0.3s;
}

.social-link:hover {
  color: var(--gold);
  border-color: var(--border-strong);
}

.social-link:hover::before { opacity: 1; }

.contact-email-note {
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  color: var(--text-dim);
  font-style: italic;
}

/* ============================================================
   FOOTER
   ============================================================ */
footer {
  background: var(--charcoal);
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
  padding: 3rem 2rem;
  text-align: center;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}

footer::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  height: 1px;
  background: linear-gradient(to right, transparent, var(--gold-dim), transparent);
}

.footer-logo {
  font-family: 'Cinzel Decorative', serif;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  color: var(--gold-dim);
  letter-spacing: 0.15em;
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}

.footer-tagline {
  font-family: 'Cinzel', serif;
  font-size: 0.55rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.4em;
  color: var(--text-dim);
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

.footer-doctrine {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 0.3rem 1rem;
  margin-bottom: 2rem;
}

.footer-doctrine span {
  font-family: 'Cinzel', serif;
  font-size: 0.55rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.25em;
  color: var(--text-dim);
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.footer-copy {
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  color: var(--text-dim);
}

/* Hero logo image */
.hero-logo-wrap {
  animation: fadeInDown 1s 0.2s ease both;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}

.hero-logo-img {
  width: min(700px, 90vw);
  height: auto;
  mix-blend-mode: normal;
  filter: 
    drop-shadow(0 0 40px rgba(200,150,12,0.5))
    drop-shadow(0 0 80px rgba(200,150,12,0.2));
}

/* Footer logo */
.footer-logo-wrap {
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
}

.footer-logo-img {
  height: 60px;
  width: auto;
  mix-blend-mode: normal;
  filter: drop-shadow(0 0 8px rgba(200,150,12,0.3));
  opacity: 0.9;
}


@keyframes fadeInDown {
  from { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(-20px); }
  to { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }
}

@keyframes fadeInUp {
  from { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(20px); }
  to { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }
}

@keyframes scaleIn {
  from { opacity: 0; transform: scaleX(0); }
  to { opacity: 1; transform: scaleX(1); }
}

@keyframes scrollPulse {
  0%, 100% { opacity: 0.3; transform: scaleY(1); }
  50% { opacity: 1; transform: scaleY(1.2); }
}

/* Scroll reveal */
.reveal {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(30px);
  transition: opacity 0.8s ease, transform 0.8s ease;
}

.reveal.visible {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translateY(0);
}

.reveal-delay-1 { transition-delay: 0.1s; }
.reveal-delay-2 { transition-delay: 0.2s; }
.reveal-delay-3 { transition-delay: 0.3s; }
.reveal-delay-4 { transition-delay: 0.4s; }

/* ============================================================
   RESPONSIVE
   ============================================================ */
/* ============================================================
   CREED SECTION
   ============================================================ */
.creed-list {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0;
}

.creed-item {
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(200,150,12,0.08);
  transition: border-bottom-color 0.3s;
}

.creed-item[open] {
  border-bottom-color: rgba(200,150,12,0.25);
}

.creed-item summary {
  display: flex;
  align-items: baseline;
  gap: 0.75rem;
  padding: 0.9rem 0;
  cursor: pointer;
  list-style: none;
  user-select: none;
  position: relative;
}

.creed-item summary::-webkit-details-marker { display: none; }

.creed-item summary::after {
  content: '+';
  position: absolute;
  right: 0;
  font-family: 'Cinzel', serif;
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  color: var(--gold-dim);
  transition: color 0.3s;
}

.creed-item[open] summary::after {
  content: '−';
  color: var(--gold);
}

.creed-num {
  font-family: 'Cinzel', serif;
  font-size: 0.6rem;
  color: var(--text-dim);
  letter-spacing: 0.2em;
  min-width: 28px;
  transition: color 0.3s;
}

.creed-item[open] .creed-num,
.creed-item summary:hover .creed-num {
  color: var(--gold);
}

.creed-word {
  font-family: 'Cinzel', serif;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.25em;
  color: var(--stone);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  transition: color 0.3s, letter-spacing 0.3s;
}

.creed-item summary:hover .creed-word,
.creed-item[open] .creed-word {
  color: var(--text-primary);
  letter-spacing: 0.3em;
}

.creed-def {
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  line-height: 1.6;
  font-style: italic;
  padding: 0 1rem 0.9rem 1.75rem;
  animation: creedExpand 0.25s ease;
}

@keyframes creedExpand {
  from { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(-4px); }
  to   { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }
}

/* ============================================================
   ABOUT SECTION
   ============================================================ */
#about {
  padding: 120px 0;
  background: linear-gradient(to bottom, var(--black), var(--charcoal), var(--black));
}

.about-subsection {
  margin-top: 4rem;
  padding-top: 3.5rem;
  position: relative;
}

.about-subsection::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 1px;
  background: linear-gradient(to right, var(--gold-dim), transparent);
}

.about-sub-title {
  font-family: 'Metal Mania', cursive;
  font-size: clamp(1.3rem, 3vw, 2rem);
  color: var(--gold);
  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
  margin-bottom: 1.75rem;
  text-shadow: 0 0 25px rgba(200,150,12,0.25);
  line-height: 1.2;
}

.about-text p {
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  font-size: 1rem;
  line-height: 1.9;
  max-width: 800px;
}

.about-text p + p { margin-top: 1.25rem; }

.about-contact {
  margin-top: 5rem;
  padding-top: 4rem;
  text-align: center;
  position: relative;
}

.about-contact::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  height: 1px;
  background: linear-gradient(to right, transparent, var(--gold), transparent);
}
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .nav-links {
    display: none;
    position: fixed;
    top: 70px;
    left: 0;
    right: 0;
    background: rgba(6,6,6,1);
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: flex-start;
    padding: 1rem 0 1.25rem;
    gap: 0.5rem;
    z-index: 999;
  }

  .nav-links.open { display: flex; }
  .nav-links a { font-size: 0.9rem; color: var(--gold); font-weight: 700; text-shadow: 0 0 16px var(--gold-glow-strong); }
  .nav-toggle { display: flex; }

  .protocol-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 3rem; }
  .sovereign-pillars { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
  .album-showcase { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 3rem; }
  .band-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .notify-input-row { flex-direction: column; }
  .notify-btn { border: 1px solid var(--gold-dim); }
  .notify-input { border-right: 1px solid var(--border); }
}

@media (max-width: 480px) {
  .sovereign-pillars { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .hero-chain { gap: 0.3rem; }
}