:root {
      --bg-base: #0a0d16;
      --bg-gradient: linear-gradient(160deg, #0a0d16 0%, #101a2e 45%, #131c2f 75%, #0a0d16 100%);
      --bg-panel: #12161d;
      --bg-panel-alt: #1a2028;
      --maroon: #8a1538;
      --maroon-bright: #b81d47;
      --gold: #d9a441;
      --green: #1f7a4d;
      --green-bright: #2a9d63;
      --text-primary: #f2f4f6;
      --text-secondary: #8b93a1;
      --border-color: rgba(255,255,255,0.08);
      --display-font: 'Instrument Serif', serif;
      --body-font: 'Barlow', -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, sans-serif;
    }
    * { box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0; padding: 0; }
    /* Liquid-glass design system */
    .liquid-glass {
      background: rgba(255,255,255,0.04);
      background-blend-mode: luminosity;
      backdrop-filter: blur(14px);
      -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(14px);
      border: none;
      box-shadow: inset 0 1px 1px rgba(255,255,255,0.1);
      position: relative;
    }
    .liquid-glass::before {
      content: "";
      position: absolute;
      inset: 0;
      border-radius: inherit;
      padding: 1.4px;
      background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(255,255,255,0.35) 0%, rgba(255,255,255,0.1) 20%, rgba(255,255,255,0) 40%, rgba(255,255,255,0) 60%, rgba(255,255,255,0.1) 80%, rgba(255,255,255,0.35) 100%);
      -webkit-mask: linear-gradient(#fff 0 0) content-box, linear-gradient(#fff 0 0);
      -webkit-mask-composite: xor;
      mask-composite: exclude;
      pointer-events: none;
    }
    .liquid-glass-strong {
      background: rgba(255,255,255,0.06);
      background-blend-mode: luminosity;
      backdrop-filter: blur(28px);
      -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(28px);
      border: none;
      box-shadow: 4px 4px 12px rgba(0,0,0,0.25), inset 0 1px 1px rgba(255,255,255,0.15);
      position: relative;
    }
    .liquid-glass-strong::before {
      content: "";
      position: absolute;
      inset: 0;
      border-radius: inherit;
      padding: 1.4px;
      background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(255,255,255,0.5) 0%, rgba(255,255,255,0.2) 20%, rgba(255,255,255,0) 40%, rgba(255,255,255,0) 60%, rgba(255,255,255,0.2) 80%, rgba(255,255,255,0.5) 100%);
      -webkit-mask: linear-gradient(#fff 0 0) content-box, linear-gradient(#fff 0 0);
      -webkit-mask-composite: xor;
      mask-composite: exclude;
      pointer-events: none;
    }
    html { scroll-behavior: smooth; }
    body {
      font-family: var(--body-font);
      background: var(--bg-gradient);
      background-attachment: fixed;
      color: var(--text-primary);
      line-height: 1.6;
      -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
      position: relative;
      min-height: 100svh;
    }
    /* Subtle grain texture over everything */
    body::after {
      content: '';
      position: fixed;
      inset: 0;
      pointer-events: none;
      z-index: 2000;
      opacity: 0.035;
      background-image: url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' width='120' height='120'%3E%3Cfilter id='n'%3E%3CfeTurbulence type='fractalNoise' baseFrequency='0.9' numOctaves='2' stitchTiles='stitch'/%3E%3C/filter%3E%3Crect width='100%25' height='100%25' filter='url(%23n)'/%3E%3C/svg%3E");
      mix-blend-mode: overlay;
    }
    /* Nav */
    nav {
      position: sticky;
      top: 0;
      z-index: 1000;
      padding: 16px 24px;
      background: transparent;
    }
    .nav-container {
      max-width: 1080px;
      margin: 0 auto;
      display: flex;
      justify-content: space-between;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 16px;
    }
    .nav-logo {
      width: 44px;
      height: 44px;
      border-radius: 9999px;
      flex-shrink: 0;
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: center;
      font-family: var(--display-font);
      font-style: italic;
      font-size: 1.3rem;
      color: var(--text-primary);
      text-decoration: none;
    }
    .nav-pill {
      border-radius: 9999px;
      padding: 6px;
      display: none;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 4px;
    }
    .nav-links {
      display: flex;
      gap: 2px;
      list-style: none;
    }
    .nav-links a {
      display: block;
      color: var(--text-primary);
      text-decoration: none;
      font-size: 0.85rem;
      font-weight: 500;
      padding: 8px 16px;
      border-radius: 9999px;
      transition: background 0.2s ease;
    }
    .nav-links a:hover { background: rgba(255,255,255,0.08); }
    .nav-cta {
      display: none;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 6px;
      padding: 10px 20px;
      border-radius: 9999px;
      color: var(--text-primary);
      text-decoration: none;
      font-size: 0.85rem;
      font-weight: 600;
      white-space: nowrap;
      flex-shrink: 0;
    }
    @media (min-width: 860px) {
      .nav-pill, .nav-cta { display: flex; }
    }
    /* Container */
    .container {
      max-width: 1080px;
      margin: 0 auto;
      padding: 0 24px;
    }
    section {
      padding: 100px 0;
      border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-color);
    }
    /* Hero */
    .hero {
      padding-top: 170px;
      padding-bottom: 90px;
      position: relative;
      overflow: hidden;
      min-height: 100svh;
      display: flex;
      align-items: flex-end;
    }
    .hero-content { position: relative; z-index: 1; max-width: 720px; }
    .badge-pill {
      display: inline-flex;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 10px;
      padding: 6px 16px 6px 6px;
      border-radius: 999px;
      margin-bottom: 26px;
    }
    .badge-tag {
      background: var(--gold);
      color: #14100a;
      font-size: 0.68rem;
      font-weight: 700;
      padding: 5px 12px;
      border-radius: 999px;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      letter-spacing: 0.03em;
    }
    .badge-text {
      font-size: 0.85rem;
      color: var(--text-primary);
      padding-right: 4px;
    }
    .hero h1 {
      font-family: var(--display-font);
      font-style: italic;
      font-size: 4.6rem;
      line-height: 0.9;
      letter-spacing: 0.01em;
      color: var(--text-primary);
      margin-bottom: 20px;
    }
    .blur-word {
      display: inline-block;
      margin-right: 0.24em;
      filter: blur(12px);
      opacity: 0;
      transform: translateY(24px);
      transition: filter 0.9s ease, opacity 0.9s ease, transform 0.9s ease;
    }
    .blur-word.revealed {
      filter: blur(0);
      opacity: 1;
      transform: translateY(0);
    }
    .hero p {
      font-size: 1.1rem;
      color: var(--text-primary);
      max-width: 640px;
      font-weight: 400;
      line-height: 1.7;
    }
    .hero-ctas {
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 28px;
      margin-top: 32px;
      flex-wrap: wrap;
    }
    .cta-primary {
      display: inline-flex;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 8px;
      padding: 14px 26px;
      border-radius: 999px;
      color: var(--text-primary);
      text-decoration: none;
      font-weight: 600;
      font-size: 0.9rem;
    }
    .cta-secondary {
      display: inline-flex;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 6px;
      color: var(--text-primary);
      text-decoration: none;
      font-weight: 500;
      font-size: 0.9rem;
      border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.35);
      padding-bottom: 2px;
    }
    .stats-row {
      display: flex;
      gap: 16px;
      margin-top: 44px;
      flex-wrap: wrap;
    }
    .stat-card {
      padding: 20px 26px;
      border-radius: 20px;
      min-width: 160px;
    }
    .stat-icon {
      width: 22px;
      height: 22px;
      color: var(--gold);
      margin-bottom: 12px;
      display: block;
    }
    .stat-number {
      font-family: var(--display-font);
      font-style: italic;
      font-size: 2.1rem;
      color: var(--text-primary);
      line-height: 1;
    }
    .stat-label {
      font-size: 0.72rem;
      color: var(--text-secondary);
      margin-top: 6px;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      letter-spacing: 0.04em;
    }
    .partners-row {
      margin-top: 52px;
      display: flex;
      flex-direction: column;
      align-items: flex-start;
      gap: 16px;
    }
    .partners-chip {
      display: inline-block;
      padding: 6px 14px;
      border-radius: 999px;
      font-size: 0.72rem;
      color: var(--text-primary);
    }
    .partners-names {
      display: flex;
      gap: 32px;
      flex-wrap: wrap;
    }
    .partners-names span {
      font-family: var(--display-font);
      font-style: italic;
      font-size: 1.4rem;
      color: var(--text-primary);
    }
    /* Services */
    .services-grid {
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(260px, 1fr));
      gap: 20px;
      margin-top: 20px;
    }
    .service-card {
      padding: 28px;
      border-radius: 20px;
      min-height: 260px;
      display: flex;
      flex-direction: column;
    }
    .service-icon-box {
      width: 44px;
      height: 44px;
      border-radius: 12px;
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: center;
      margin-bottom: 20px;
    }
    .service-icon-box svg { width: 22px; height: 22px; color: var(--gold); }
    .service-tags {
      display: flex;
      flex-wrap: wrap;
      gap: 6px;
    }
    .service-tag {
      font-size: 0.68rem;
      padding: 4px 10px;
      border-radius: 999px;
      background: rgba(255,255,255,0.06);
      color: var(--text-secondary);
    }
    .service-card h3 {
      font-family: var(--display-font);
      font-style: italic;
      font-size: 1.6rem;
      margin-top: auto;
      padding-top: 20px;
      color: var(--text-primary);
    }
    .service-card p {
      font-size: 0.85rem;
      color: var(--text-secondary);
      margin-top: 10px;
      line-height: 1.55;
    }
    /* Section headers */
    .section-header { margin-bottom: 44px; }
    .section-header h2 {
      font-family: var(--display-font);
      font-style: italic;
      font-size: 2.4rem;
      letter-spacing: 0.01em;
      color: var(--text-primary);
      text-transform: uppercase;
    }
    .role-tag {
      display: inline-block;
      font-size: 0.75rem;
      font-weight: 700;
      color: #fff;
      background: var(--accent, var(--maroon));
      padding: 6px 14px;
      border-radius: 4px;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      letter-spacing: 0.06em;
      margin-top: 12px;
    }
    .subsection-title {
      font-size: 0.85rem;
      font-weight: 700;
      margin: 36px 0 16px;
      color: var(--text-secondary);
      text-transform: uppercase;
      letter-spacing: 0.1em;
    }
    /* Club color scoping */
    .club-maroon { --accent: var(--maroon); --accent-bright: var(--maroon-bright); }
    .club-green { --accent: var(--green); --accent-bright: var(--green-bright); }
    /* Grids */
    .grid-3 {
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(280px, 1fr));
      gap: 20px;
    }
    .grid-2 {
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(320px, 1fr));
      gap: 20px;
    }
    /* Media Cards */
    .media-card {
      background: rgba(255,255,255,0.04);
      backdrop-filter: blur(14px);
      -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(14px);
      border-radius: 16px;
      overflow: hidden;
      aspect-ratio: 4 / 3;
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: center;
      border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.08);
      border-top: 3px solid var(--accent, var(--gold));
      box-shadow: inset 0 1px 1px rgba(255,255,255,0.08);
      transition: transform 0.3s ease, box-shadow 0.3s ease;
    }
    .media-card:hover {
      transform: translateY(-4px);
      box-shadow: 0 16px 34px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4), 0 0 0 1px var(--accent, var(--gold));
    }
    .media-card a.glightbox {
      display: flex;
      width: 100%;
      height: 100%;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: center;
    }
    .media-card img {
      width: 100%;
      height: 100%;
      object-fit: cover;
      display: block;
    }
    /* Custom lightbox (replaces earlier GLightbox integration) */
    .custom-lightbox-overlay {
      position: fixed;
      inset: 0;
      z-index: 9999;
      background: rgba(8, 10, 14, 0.95);
      display: none;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: center;
      padding: 40px;
    }
    .custom-lightbox-overlay.active {
      display: flex;
    }
    .custom-lightbox-content {
      max-width: 100%;
      max-height: 100%;
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: center;
    }
    .custom-lightbox-content img {
      max-width: 100%;
      max-height: 90vh;
      width: auto;
      height: auto;
      object-fit: contain;
      border-radius: 8px;
      display: block;
    }
    .custom-lightbox-content iframe {
      width: min(90vw, 900px);
      height: min(60vh, 500px);
      border: none;
      border-radius: 8px;
    }
    .custom-lightbox-close {
      position: fixed;
      top: 24px;
      right: 32px;
      background: rgba(255,255,255,0.1);
      border: none;
      color: #fff;
      font-size: 1.8rem;
      width: 48px;
      height: 48px;
      border-radius: 999px;
      cursor: pointer;
      z-index: 10000;
      line-height: 1;
    }
    .custom-lightbox-close:hover { background: rgba(255,255,255,0.2); }
    /* Season card links (used on the home page) */
    .season-card {
      position: relative;
      border-radius: 20px;
      overflow: hidden;
      aspect-ratio: 4 / 3;
      display: block;
      text-decoration: none;
      color: var(--text-primary);
    }
    .season-card img {
      width: 100%;
      height: 100%;
      object-fit: cover;
      display: block;
      transition: transform 0.4s ease;
    }
    .season-card:hover img { transform: scale(1.05); }
    .season-card::after {
      content: '';
      position: absolute;
      inset: 0;
      background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(10,13,22,0.05) 40%, rgba(10,13,22,0.92) 100%);
    }
    .season-card-label {
      position: absolute;
      left: 0; right: 0; bottom: 0;
      z-index: 2;
      padding: 24px;
    }
    .season-card-label h3 {
      font-family: var(--display-font);
      font-style: italic;
      font-size: 1.6rem;
      color: var(--text-primary);
    }
    .season-card-label span {
      display: inline-block;
      margin-top: 8px;
      font-size: 0.72rem;
      font-weight: 700;
      color: #fff;
      background: var(--accent, var(--maroon));
      padding: 4px 12px;
      border-radius: 999px;
      text-transform: uppercase;
    }
    .season-card-arrow {
      position: absolute;
      top: 20px;
      right: 20px;
      z-index: 2;
      width: 36px;
      height: 36px;
      border-radius: 999px;
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: center;
      color: #fff;
    }
    .coming-soon-card {
      border-radius: 20px;
      aspect-ratio: 4 / 3;
      display: flex;
      flex-direction: column;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: center;
      text-align: center;
      padding: 24px;
    }
    .coming-soon-card h3 {
      font-family: var(--display-font);
      font-style: italic;
      font-size: 1.6rem;
      margin-top: 16px;
    }
    .coming-soon-card p {
      font-size: 0.85rem;
      color: var(--text-secondary);
      margin-top: 8px;
    }
    /* Season/gallery page header */
    .gallery-header {
      padding-top: 140px;
      padding-bottom: 20px;
    }
    .back-link {
      display: inline-flex;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 6px;
      font-size: 0.85rem;
      color: var(--text-secondary);
      text-decoration: none;
      margin-bottom: 24px;
    }
    .back-link:hover { color: var(--gold); }
    .poster-card { aspect-ratio: 3 / 4; }
    /* Video cards (link out to Facebook) */
    .video-card {
      aspect-ratio: 16 / 9;
      width: 100%;
      position: relative;
      text-decoration: none;
      background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--bg-panel-alt), var(--bg-panel));
      color: var(--text-primary);
    }
    .video-card .play-icon {
      width: 56px;
      height: 56px;
      border-radius: 50%;
      background: var(--accent, var(--maroon));
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: center;
      margin-bottom: 12px;
      transition: transform 0.25s ease;
    }
    .video-card:hover .play-icon { transform: scale(1.1); }
    .video-card .play-icon svg { width: 20px; height: 20px; fill: #fff; }
    .video-card-label {
      font-size: 0.8rem;
      font-weight: 700;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      letter-spacing: 0.06em;
      color: var(--text-secondary);
    }
    .video-card-inner {
      display: flex;
      flex-direction: column;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: center;
      height: 100%;
      width: 100%;
    }
    .video-preview {
      width: 100%;
      height: 100%;
      display: block;
      border: none;
    }
    .video-overlay-link {
      position: absolute;
      inset: 0;
      z-index: 2;
      background: transparent;
      cursor: pointer;
    }
    .video-lightbox-trigger {
      position: absolute;
      inset: 0;
      z-index: 2;
      background: transparent;
      cursor: pointer;
      display: block;
    }
    /* Social showcase */
    .social-showcase {
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(280px, 1fr));
      gap: 20px;
      margin-top: 16px;
    }
    .social-showcase-card {
      background: rgba(255,255,255,0.04);
      backdrop-filter: blur(14px);
      -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(14px);
      border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.08);
      border-left: 4px solid var(--accent, var(--maroon));
      border-radius: 16px;
      padding: 28px;
      text-decoration: none;
      color: var(--text-primary);
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 18px;
      box-shadow: inset 0 1px 1px rgba(255,255,255,0.08);
      transition: transform 0.25s ease, box-shadow 0.25s ease;
    }
    .social-showcase-card:hover {
      transform: translateY(-3px);
      box-shadow: 0 12px 28px rgba(0,0,0,0.35);
    }
    .social-icon {
      width: 44px;
      height: 44px;
      flex-shrink: 0;
      border-radius: 10px;
      background: var(--accent, var(--maroon));
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: center;
    }
    .social-icon svg { width: 22px; height: 22px; fill: #fff; }
    .social-showcase-card h3 {
      font-size: 1rem;
      font-weight: 700;
      margin-bottom: 4px;
    }
    .social-showcase-card p {
      font-size: 0.85rem;
      color: var(--text-secondary);
    }
    /* Contact */
    .contact-section { border-bottom: none; padding-bottom: 130px; }
    .contact-card {
      background: rgba(255,255,255,0.04);
      backdrop-filter: blur(14px);
      -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(14px);
      border-radius: 20px;
      padding: 48px;
      border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.08);
      box-shadow: inset 0 1px 1px rgba(255,255,255,0.08);
      max-width: 640px;
    }
    .contact-card h2 {
      font-family: var(--display-font);
      font-style: italic;
      font-size: 2rem;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      color: var(--text-primary);
      margin-bottom: 12px;
    }
    .contact-card p { color: var(--text-secondary); margin-bottom: 28px; }
    .form-group { margin-bottom: 20px; }
    .form-group label {
      display: block;
      font-size: 0.8rem;
      font-weight: 600;
      margin-bottom: 8px;
      color: var(--text-secondary);
      text-transform: uppercase;
      letter-spacing: 0.05em;
    }
    .form-group input,
    .form-group select,
    .form-group textarea {
      width: 100%;
      padding: 12px 16px;
      border-radius: 8px;
      border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
      background: var(--bg-base);
      color: var(--text-primary);
      font-family: inherit;
      font-size: 0.95rem;
      outline: none;
      transition: border-color 0.2s ease;
    }
    .form-group select {
      appearance: none;
      -webkit-appearance: none;
      background-image: url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' viewBox='0 0 20 20' fill='%238b93a1'%3E%3Cpath d='M5.23 7.21a.75.75 0 011.06.02L10 10.94l3.71-3.71a.75.75 0 111.06 1.06l-4.24 4.25a.75.75 0 01-1.06 0L5.21 8.29a.75.75 0 01.02-1.08z'/%3E%3C/svg%3E");
      background-repeat: no-repeat;
      background-position: right 14px center;
      background-size: 16px;
      cursor: pointer;
    }
    .form-group select:invalid { color: var(--text-secondary); }
    .form-group option { background: var(--bg-panel); color: var(--text-primary); }
    .form-group input:focus,
    .form-group select:focus,
    .form-group textarea:focus { border-color: var(--gold); }
    .submit-btn {
      background-color: var(--gold);
      color: #14100a;
      padding: 12px 28px;
      border: none;
      border-radius: 999px;
      font-size: 0.95rem;
      font-weight: 700;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      letter-spacing: 0.04em;
      cursor: pointer;
      transition: background-color 0.2s ease, transform 0.2s ease;
    }
    .submit-btn:hover { background-color: #eab85c; transform: translateY(-1px); }
    .submit-btn.sent {
      background-color: var(--green-bright);
      color: #fff;
      cursor: default;
      transform: none;
    }
    .submit-btn.sent:hover { background-color: var(--green-bright); transform: none; }
    .submit-btn:disabled { opacity: 0.9; }
    .send-another-link {
      display: none;
      margin-top: 14px;
      background: none;
      border: none;
      color: var(--gold);
      text-decoration: underline;
      cursor: pointer;
      font-size: 0.85rem;
      font-family: inherit;
    }
    .send-another-link.visible { display: inline-block; }
    .form-status {
      display: none;
      margin-top: 10px;
      font-size: 0.85rem;
      color: var(--text-secondary);
    }
    .form-status.visible { display: block; }
    .social-links { display: flex; gap: 14px; margin-top: 32px; }
    .social-link {
      color: var(--text-primary);
      text-decoration: none;
      font-size: 0.85rem;
      font-weight: 600;
      padding: 8px 18px;
      border-radius: 999px;
      background-color: var(--bg-base);
      border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
      transition: all 0.2s ease;
    }
    .social-link:hover { border-color: var(--gold); color: var(--gold); }
    /* Highlights / achievement banner */
    .highlight-banner {
      margin-top: 36px;
      padding: 20px 28px;
      background: rgba(217, 164, 65, 0.08);
      border-left: 3px solid var(--gold);
      border-radius: 8px;
      max-width: 680px;
      position: relative;
      z-index: 1;
    }
    .highlight-banner p {
      color: var(--text-primary);
      font-size: 0.95rem;
      font-weight: 500;
      line-height: 1.6;
    }
    @media (max-width: 768px) {
      .hero h1 { font-size: 2.6rem; }
      .hero p { font-size: 1.05rem; }
      .contact-card { padding: 28px; }
      .section-header h2 { font-size: 1.8rem; }
    }
  
    /* Live status banner */
    .live-banner {
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: center;
      gap: 10px;
      padding: 10px 16px;
      text-align: center;
      font-size: 0.8rem;
      color: var(--text-primary);
      text-decoration: none;
      background: rgba(255,255,255,0.03);
      border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.06);
    }
    .live-banner:hover { background: rgba(255,255,255,0.06); }
    .live-dot {
      width: 8px;
      height: 8px;
      border-radius: 999px;
      background: #ff4d4d;
      flex-shrink: 0;
      animation: livePulse 1.6s ease-in-out infinite;
    }
    @keyframes livePulse {
      0%, 100% { opacity: 1; box-shadow: 0 0 0 0 rgba(255,77,77,0.5); }
      50% { opacity: 0.6; box-shadow: 0 0 0 6px rgba(255,77,77,0); }
    }
    .live-banner strong { font-weight: 700; color: var(--gold); }

    /* Contact note */
    .contact-note {
      margin-top: 20px;
      font-size: 0.85rem;
      color: var(--text-secondary);
      line-height: 1.5;
    }
    .contact-note a {
      color: var(--gold);
      text-decoration: underline;
    }

    /* Dedicated scroll-linked gradient backdrop (sits behind all content) */
    #scroll-gradient-bg {
      position: fixed;
      inset: 0;
      z-index: -1;
      background: linear-gradient(160deg, #0a0d16 0%, #0a0d16 65%);
    }