/* n10-site-code: Nine10 CSS [Nine10 CSS] · last edited by Marcus Vanstone on 2026-10-05 18:01:39 UTC · Nine10 entries are maintained by Nine10; use the Client entries for site changes. */
/* Fonts: Orbitron and Space Grotesk are served locally by Elementor (Settings > Performance > Load Google Fonts Locally). No request to Google. */

/* =====================================================================
   QUEST QUEUE — site CSS (Nine10 Elementor build, Sept 2026)
   Source: Shane Fiddler's v24 static package (index.html + subpages).
   Design tokens, section rules and effects are his; the ".e-con" /
   ".elementor-widget" adapters map them onto Elementor containers.
   Recolour = change the :root tokens here AND the Elementor kit globals.
   ===================================================================== */

:root{
  --slate:#0d1922; --ember:#ff9219; --teal:#00cfcb; --violet:#5e45bb;
  --boreal:#1b5b42; --gold:#d9b441;
  --bg-deep:#0a141b; --panel:#111f2a;
  --line:rgba(0,207,203,.16); --line-soft:rgba(199,213,223,.09);
  --gold-line:rgba(217,180,65,.28);
  --text:#eaf2f7; --muted:#a3b7c2; --dim:#64798a;
  --font-head:'Orbitron',sans-serif; --font-body:'Space Grotesk',sans-serif;
  --nav-h:72px;
}

/* ---------------------------- base ---------------------------------- */
html{scroll-behavior:smooth;overflow-x:clip}
body{background:var(--slate);color:var(--text);font-family:var(--font-body);-webkit-font-smoothing:antialiased;overflow-x:clip}
body:not(.home){background:linear-gradient(180deg,var(--bg-deep),var(--slate) 340px)}
::selection{background:rgba(255,146,25,.35);color:#fff}
.qq-sr-only{position:absolute !important;width:1px;height:1px;overflow:hidden;clip:rect(0 0 0 0);white-space:nowrap;margin:0;padding:0}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce){
  html{scroll-behavior:auto}
  .reveal,.stagger>*{opacity:1 !important;transform:none !important;transition:none !important}
  *{animation-duration:.001s !important;animation-iteration-count:1 !important}
}

/* Scoped reset for the hand-written HTML widgets (Shane's markup) */
.qq-html *,.qq-html *::before,.qq-html *::after{margin:0;padding:0;box-sizing:border-box}
.qq-html img,.qq-html svg{display:block;max-width:100%}
.qq-html a{text-decoration:none}
.grad{background:linear-gradient(92deg,var(--ember) 10%,var(--gold) 55%,var(--teal) 110%);-webkit-background-clip:text;background-clip:text;color:transparent}
.grad-warm{background:linear-gradient(92deg,var(--ember),var(--gold));-webkit-background-clip:text;background-clip:text;color:transparent}

/* Scroll reveal (JS adds .in once) */
.reveal{opacity:0;transform:translateY(56px) scale(.96);transition:opacity .7s ease,transform .85s cubic-bezier(.3,1.4,.45,1)}
.reveal.in{opacity:1;transform:none}
.stagger>*{opacity:0;transform:translateY(58px) scale(.86);transition:opacity .6s ease,transform .8s cubic-bezier(.34,1.6,.5,1)}
.stagger.in>*{opacity:1;transform:none}
.stagger.in>*:nth-child(1){transition-delay:.05s}
.stagger.in>*:nth-child(2){transition-delay:.15s}
.stagger.in>*:nth-child(3){transition-delay:.25s}
.stagger.in>*:nth-child(4){transition-delay:.35s}
.stagger.in>*:nth-child(5){transition-delay:.45s}
.stagger.in>*:nth-child(6){transition-delay:.55s}

/* Link colours inside the hand-written widgets (the kit's global link colour is teal) */
.qq-html a.press-start,.qq-html a.nav-cta{color:#160b00 !important}
.qq-html a.store-btn{color:var(--text)}
.qq-html a.back{color:var(--muted)}
.qq-html a.back:hover{color:var(--text)}
.qq-html a.mail-btn{color:var(--text)}
.elementor-widget.foot-col a{color:var(--muted)}
.elementor-widget.foot-col a:hover{color:var(--teal)}

/* ---------------------------- header / nav -------------------------- */
.elementor-location-header{position:fixed;top:0;left:0;right:0;z-index:1000}
body.admin-bar .elementor-location-header{top:32px}
@media (max-width:782px){body.admin-bar .elementor-location-header{top:46px}}
.e-con.nav{background:transparent;min-height:var(--nav-h);transition:background .35s ease,border-color .35s ease,box-shadow .35s ease;border-bottom:1px solid transparent}
.e-con.nav.scrolled,body:not(.home) .e-con.nav{background:rgba(10,20,27,.82);-webkit-backdrop-filter:blur(14px);backdrop-filter:blur(14px);border-bottom-color:var(--line-soft);box-shadow:0 8px 30px rgba(0,0,0,.35)}
body:not(.home) .e-con.nav{background:rgba(10,20,27,.88)}
.e-con.nav>.e-con-inner{gap:24px}
.elementor-location-header .elementor-widget{width:auto;flex:0 0 auto}
.elementor-widget.qq-navxp{flex:1 1 auto;min-width:0}
body:not(.home) .elementor-widget.qq-navxp{display:none}
body.home .elementor-widget.qq-back{display:none}

/* Logo lockup — light "mesh" chip (locked: keep light chip) */
.logo{display:inline-flex}
.logo .mesh{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:10px;background:radial-gradient(120% 160% at 18% 30%,rgba(217,180,65,.22),transparent 55%),linear-gradient(135deg,#f2f7f9 0%,#e4efe8 55%,#f0e9d3 100%);border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.55);border-radius:12px;padding:8px 14px;box-shadow:0 4px 16px rgba(0,0,0,.35),inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,.08);transition:transform .25s ease,box-shadow .25s ease,border-color .25s ease}
.logo:hover .mesh{transform:translateY(-1px);border-color:rgba(217,180,65,.5);box-shadow:0 7px 22px rgba(0,0,0,.45),0 0 18px rgba(217,180,65,.12)}
.qq-html .logo img.mark{height:26px !important;width:auto !important;filter:drop-shadow(0 0 6px rgba(217,180,65,.35))}
.qq-html .logo img.word{height:14px !important;width:auto !important}
body:not(.home) .qq-html .logo img.mark{height:24px !important}
body:not(.home) .qq-html .logo img.word{height:13px !important}
@media (max-width:520px){.elementor-location-header .logo img.word{display:none}}

/* Honor scroll meter — fixed-width slots so the track never moves */
.nav-xp{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:14px;min-width:0;margin:0 clamp(10px,3vw,34px)}
.nav-xp .lvl{font-family:var(--font-head);font-weight:800;font-size:.82rem;letter-spacing:.12em;color:var(--teal);white-space:nowrap}
.nav-xp .lvl:first-child{flex:0 0 132px;width:132px;text-align:left;overflow:hidden}
.nav-xp #navPct{flex:0 0 46px;width:46px;text-align:right;font-variant-numeric:tabular-nums}
.nav-xp .track{flex:1;height:12px;background:#0a141b;border:1px solid rgba(0,207,203,.32);border-radius:7px;overflow:hidden;min-width:60px;box-shadow:inset 0 1px 3px rgba(0,0,0,.5)}
.nav-xp .fill{display:block;height:100%;width:0%;border-radius:7px;background:linear-gradient(90deg,var(--teal),var(--gold));box-shadow:0 0 14px rgba(0,207,203,.6)}
/* Tablet (561-1024px): the meter gets its own full-width row under the logo / button / menu row */
@media (max-width:1024px){
  :root{--nav-h:104px}
  .e-con.nav>.e-con-inner{flex-wrap:wrap;row-gap:0}
  .elementor-widget.qq-navxp{order:10;flex:1 1 100%;width:100%;margin:2px 0 10px}
  .nav-xp{margin:0}
  .nav-xp .lvl:first-child{flex-basis:166px;width:166px}
  .e-con.nav{padding-top:10px}
  .e-con.nav>.e-con-inner{justify-content:flex-start}
  .elementor-widget.qq-logo{margin-right:auto}
}
@media (max-width:640px){
  .e-con.nav>.e-con-inner{gap:12px}
  .nav-cta{padding:10px 14px;font-size:.7rem;letter-spacing:.06em}
  .nav-xp .qq-hide{display:none}
  .nav-xp .lvl:first-child{flex-basis:122px;width:122px}
}
/* Phones (<=560px): hide the meter entirely, single 72px row */
@media (max-width:560px){
  :root{--nav-h:72px}
  .elementor-widget.qq-navxp{display:none}
  .e-con.nav{padding-top:0}
  .e-con.nav>.e-con-inner{gap:8px}
  .nav-cta{padding:9px 12px;font-size:.66rem;letter-spacing:.04em}
}
@media (max-width:380px){
  .e-con.nav>.e-con-inner{gap:6px}
  .nav-cta{padding:8px 10px;font-size:.6rem}
}
.nav-cta{display:inline-block;font-family:var(--font-head);font-weight:700;font-size:.8rem;letter-spacing:.08em;white-space:nowrap;color:#160b00 !important;background:linear-gradient(120deg,var(--ember),#ffb057);padding:10px 18px;border-radius:10px;box-shadow:0 4px 18px rgba(255,146,25,.25);transition:transform .25s ease,box-shadow .25s ease}
.nav-cta:hover{transform:translateY(-2px);box-shadow:0 8px 26px rgba(255,146,25,.4)}
.back{display:inline-block;font-family:var(--font-head);font-weight:700;font-size:.72rem;letter-spacing:.14em;color:var(--muted);border:1px solid var(--line-soft);border-radius:10px;padding:10px 16px;transition:color .2s ease,border-color .2s ease;white-space:nowrap}
.back:hover{color:var(--text);border-color:var(--gold-line);text-decoration:none}
@media (max-width:640px){.back{font-size:.62rem;padding:9px 11px;letter-spacing:.08em}}

/* Hamburger menu (Elementor Pro nav-menu, dropdown layout on all sizes) */
.elementor-widget.qq-navmenu .elementor-menu-toggle{width:42px;height:42px;padding:0}
.elementor-widget.qq-navmenu .elementor-nav-menu--dropdown{background:var(--bg-deep);min-width:260px;overflow:hidden}
.elementor-widget.qq-navmenu .elementor-nav-menu--dropdown a{font-family:var(--font-head)}
.elementor-widget.qq-navmenu .elementor-nav-menu--dropdown li:last-child a{border-bottom:0}

/* ---------------------------- homepage sections --------------------- */
.e-con.section{padding:clamp(76px,10vw,136px) 24px}
.e-con.qq-sec{scroll-margin-top:calc(var(--nav-h) + 12px)}
.e-con.section-head{max-width:720px;margin-bottom:clamp(40px,6vw,64px)}
.elementor-widget.section-sub{max-width:640px}
.elementor-widget.eyebrow .elementor-heading-title{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:12px}
.elementor-widget.eyebrow .elementor-heading-title::before{content:"";width:34px;height:2px;background:linear-gradient(90deg,var(--ember),var(--teal));border-radius:2px;flex:0 0 auto}
.elementor-widget.section-title .elementor-heading-title{text-wrap:balance}

@media (max-width:767px){
  .e-con.section{padding:52px 24px}
  .e-con.section-head{margin-bottom:30px}
  .elementor-widget.pivot{margin-top:36px !important}
  .breadcrumb{margin-top:36px}
  .e-con.hero{padding-bottom:56px}
  .e-con.cta-band{padding:44px 20px}
  .e-con.qq-sub{padding-bottom:56px}
}

/* HERO */
.e-con.hero{position:relative;min-height:100svh;justify-content:center;padding:calc(var(--nav-h) + 42px) 24px 72px;background:linear-gradient(180deg,var(--bg-deep),var(--slate));overflow:hidden;text-align:center}
.e-con.hero::after{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:1;opacity:.5;pointer-events:none;background-image:linear-gradient(rgba(0,207,203,.05) 1px,transparent 1px),linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(0,207,203,.05) 1px,transparent 1px);background-size:56px 56px;-webkit-mask-image:radial-gradient(70% 60% at 50% 40%,#000 0%,transparent 100%);mask-image:radial-gradient(70% 60% at 50% 40%,#000 0%,transparent 100%)}
.e-con.hero>.elementor-element{position:relative;z-index:2;width:100%}
.e-con.hero>.elementor-element.qq-hero-fx{position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:0;height:100%}
.elementor-widget.qq-hero-fx>.elementor-widget-container{height:100%}
#stars,#stars2{position:absolute;inset:0;width:100%;height:100%}
.scroll-cue{position:absolute;left:50%;bottom:26px;transform:translateX(-50%);z-index:2;width:26px;height:42px;border:2px solid rgba(163,183,194,.4);border-radius:14px}
.scroll-cue::before{content:"";position:absolute;top:7px;left:50%;width:4px;height:8px;margin-left:-2px;border-radius:4px;background:var(--teal);animation:cue 1.8s ease-in-out infinite}
@keyframes cue{0%,100%{transform:translateY(0);opacity:1}55%{transform:translateY(12px);opacity:.2}}
.hero-beacon{position:relative;display:inline-block;margin-bottom:10px}
.qq-html img.hero-mark{height:clamp(96px,14vw,138px) !important;width:auto !important;margin:0 auto;filter:drop-shadow(0 0 14px rgba(217,180,65,.28)) drop-shadow(0 2px 8px rgba(0,0,0,.5));animation:heroFloat 5.5s ease-in-out infinite}
@keyframes heroFloat{0%,100%{transform:translateY(0)}50%{transform:translateY(-10px)}}
/* QUEST QUEUE wordmark — vector-traced from the official logo, custom Q's intact. Glitch ghosts flash every ~3.4s (locked: keep). */
.qq-h1{position:relative;font-size:clamp(2.7rem,7.6vw,4.9rem);line-height:1;margin:10px 0 24px}
.qq-row{display:flex;justify-content:center;align-items:flex-start;gap:.3em;flex-wrap:wrap;row-gap:.22em}
.qq-row svg{display:block;width:auto}
.qq-row svg.w1,.qq-row svg.w2{height:1.18em}
.qq-main{position:relative;z-index:2;display:block}
.qq-main .w1{filter:drop-shadow(0 0 22px rgba(217,180,65,.30))}
.qq-main .w2{filter:drop-shadow(0 0 20px rgba(27,91,66,.6))}
.qq-glitch{position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:1;opacity:0;pointer-events:none;animation:gl1 3.4s steps(2) infinite}
.qq-glitch.g2{animation:gl2 3.4s steps(2) infinite}
@keyframes gl1{0%,93%,100%{opacity:0;transform:none;clip-path:inset(0)}94%{opacity:.85;transform:translate(-6px,2px);clip-path:inset(10% 0 58% 0)}96%{opacity:.85;transform:translate(5px,-2px);clip-path:inset(56% 0 6% 0)}98%{opacity:0}}
@keyframes gl2{0%,93%,100%{opacity:0;transform:none;clip-path:inset(0)}95%{opacity:.75;transform:translate(6px,1px);clip-path:inset(32% 0 32% 0)}97%{opacity:.75;transform:translate(-5px,-1px);clip-path:inset(68% 0 3% 0)}99%{opacity:0}}
.hero-chip{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:14px;font-family:var(--font-head);font-weight:700;font-size:clamp(.78rem,1.5vw,.95rem);letter-spacing:.36em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--teal);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:8px;padding:12px 24px;margin-bottom:30px;background:rgba(0,207,203,.05)}
.elementor-widget.hero-sub{max-width:640px}
.hero-sub strong{color:var(--text);font-weight:600}
.press-start{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:14px;font-family:var(--font-head);font-weight:800;font-size:clamp(.85rem,1.7vw,1rem);letter-spacing:.22em;color:#160b00;background:linear-gradient(120deg,var(--ember),#ffb057);padding:18px 36px;margin-bottom:24px;clip-path:polygon(14px 0,100% 0,100% calc(100% - 14px),calc(100% - 14px) 100%,0 100%,0 14px);filter:drop-shadow(0 0 16px rgba(255,146,25,.4)) drop-shadow(0 8px 22px rgba(0,0,0,.4));transition:transform .2s ease;animation:pulse 2.4s ease-in-out infinite}
.press-start:hover{transform:translateY(-2px)}
.press-start svg{width:19px;height:19px}
@keyframes pulse{0%,100%{filter:drop-shadow(0 0 12px rgba(255,146,25,.35)) drop-shadow(0 8px 22px rgba(0,0,0,.4))}50%{filter:drop-shadow(0 0 26px rgba(255,146,25,.62)) drop-shadow(0 8px 22px rgba(0,0,0,.4))}}

/* NEW QUEST · perks (one even 3×2 grid — locked) */
.e-con.perks{--display:grid;display:grid !important;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:clamp(34px,4vw,48px) 34px}
.e-con.perks>.elementor-widget{--width:100%;width:100%;max-width:none}
@media (max-width:960px){.e-con.perks{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}}
@media (max-width:600px){.e-con.perks{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:30px}}
.perk{position:relative;padding-left:60px}
.perk .ico{position:absolute;left:0;top:0;width:44px;height:44px;border-radius:12px;display:grid;place-items:center;color:var(--teal);background:rgba(0,207,203,.08);border:1px solid rgba(0,207,203,.22)}
.perk .ico svg{width:21px;height:21px}
.perk h3{font-family:var(--font-head);font-size:.98rem;font-weight:700;line-height:1.12;letter-spacing:.04em;padding-top:11px;color:var(--text)}
.perk p{color:var(--muted);font-size:.93rem;line-height:1.65;margin-top:9px}

/* YOUR PROFILE */
.e-con.level-grid{--display:grid;display:grid !important;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:clamp(40px,6vw,80px);align-items:center}
.e-con.level-grid>.e-con{--width:auto;width:auto;max-width:none;min-width:0}
@media (max-width:960px){.e-con.level-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}.profile-card{transform:none}}
.e-con.profile-wrap{perspective:1200px}
.profile-card{background:linear-gradient(160deg,#132330,#0e1c26);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:20px;padding:30px;box-shadow:0 30px 80px rgba(0,0,0,.5);transform:rotateX(8deg) rotateY(-6deg);transition:transform .9s cubic-bezier(.22,.61,.36,1)}
.reveal.in .profile-card{transform:none}
.avatar{width:64px;height:64px;border-radius:50%;display:grid;place-items:center;font-family:var(--font-head);font-weight:800;font-size:1.05rem;color:#0d1922;background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--gold),#f0d078);border:3px solid var(--gold);box-shadow:0 0 0 3px #0e1c26,0 6px 18px rgba(0,0,0,.5);flex:0 0 auto}
.pc-banner{position:relative;height:98px;margin:-30px -30px 0;border-radius:19px 19px 0 0;overflow:hidden;background:linear-gradient(118deg,#0e2a27,#1b5b42 45%,#a98c33 135%)}
.pc-banner::after{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;background:radial-gradient(120% 150% at 14% 18%,rgba(255,146,25,.32),transparent 62%),linear-gradient(180deg,transparent 38%,rgba(10,20,27,.8))}
.pc-online{position:absolute;top:12px;right:14px;z-index:2;display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:7px;font-size:.74rem;font-weight:600;color:#dff5ea;background:rgba(10,20,27,.62);border:1px solid rgba(95,189,143,.45);border-radius:999px;padding:4px 11px}
.pc-online i{width:7px;height:7px;border-radius:50%;background:#5fbd8f;box-shadow:0 0 8px #5fbd8f}
.pc-id{position:relative;z-index:2;display:flex;align-items:flex-end;gap:14px;margin-top:-26px;margin-bottom:22px}
.pc-who{padding-bottom:3px;min-width:0}
.pc-crown{margin-left:auto;flex:0 0 auto;width:40px;height:40px;border-radius:11px;display:grid;place-items:center;color:var(--gold);background:rgba(217,180,65,.10);border:1px solid var(--gold-line)}
.pc-crown svg{width:21px;height:21px}
.pc-stats{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:12px;margin-bottom:24px}
.pc-box{background:rgba(217,180,65,.055);border:1px solid var(--gold-line);border-radius:12px;padding:13px 15px}
.pc-box.wide{grid-column:1 / -1}
.pc-box>small{display:block;font-size:.68rem;letter-spacing:.1em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--muted);margin-bottom:5px}
.pc-box>b{font-family:var(--font-head);font-size:1.55rem;color:var(--text);display:block;line-height:1.1}
.pc-title{display:flex;align-items:baseline;gap:8px;margin-bottom:12px}
.pc-title svg{width:15px;height:15px;color:var(--ember);flex:0 0 auto;align-self:center}
.pc-title b{font-family:var(--font-head);font-size:1.3rem;color:var(--text)}
.pc-title span{color:var(--muted);font-size:.85rem}
.pc-sub{font-family:var(--font-head);font-weight:700;font-size:.7rem;letter-spacing:.2em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--muted);margin-bottom:13px}
.pc-sub-2{margin-top:22px}
.tag-chip{display:inline-flex;font-size:.8rem;font-weight:600;padding:6px 13px;border-radius:999px;color:var(--gold);border:1px solid var(--gold-line);background:rgba(217,180,65,.06)}
@media (max-width:560px){
  .pc-id{flex-wrap:wrap;align-items:center;margin-top:-24px}
  .pc-who{flex:1 1 100%;order:3;padding-bottom:0;margin-top:12px}
  .pc-crown{margin-left:auto}
}
@media (max-width:340px){.pc-stats{grid-template-columns:1fr}}
.profile-name{font-family:var(--font-head);font-weight:700;font-size:1.05rem;color:var(--text)}
.bar-label{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;color:var(--dim);font-size:.82rem;margin-bottom:8px}
.bar{height:10px;border-radius:6px;background:#0a141b;border:1px solid var(--line-soft);overflow:hidden}
.bar i{display:block;height:100%;width:0%;border-radius:6px;background:linear-gradient(90deg,var(--boreal),var(--gold));transition:width 1.6s cubic-bezier(.22,.61,.36,1)}
.badge-row{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:10px}
.badge-chip{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;font-size:.82rem;font-weight:600;padding:8px 13px;border-radius:999px;border:1px solid}
.badge-chip svg{width:15px;height:15px}
.badge-chip.gold{color:var(--gold);border-color:rgba(217,180,65,.4);background:rgba(217,180,65,.07)}
.badge-chip.teal{color:var(--teal);border-color:rgba(0,207,203,.4);background:rgba(0,207,203,.07)}
.badge-chip.green{color:#5fbd8f;border-color:rgba(27,91,66,.6);background:rgba(27,91,66,.18)}
.level-points{list-style:none;display:grid;gap:18px}
.level-points li{display:flex;gap:16px;align-items:flex-start}
.level-points .tick{flex:0 0 auto;width:30px;height:30px;border-radius:9px;display:grid;place-items:center;background:rgba(27,91,66,.28);border:1px solid rgba(217,180,65,.3);color:var(--gold)}
.level-points .tick svg{width:15px;height:15px}
.level-points b{display:block;font-size:1rem;margin-bottom:3px;color:var(--text)}
.level-points p{color:var(--muted);font-size:.95rem;line-height:1.65}

/* THE LEVEL SYSTEM · ladder */
.ladder{position:relative;padding-top:12px}
.ladder-track{position:absolute;left:10%;right:10%;top:35px;height:6px;border-radius:4px;background:#0a141b;border:1px solid rgba(217,180,65,.22);overflow:hidden}
.ladder-track i{display:block;height:100%;width:var(--fill,0%);border-radius:4px;background:linear-gradient(90deg,var(--teal),var(--gold));box-shadow:0 0 18px rgba(217,180,65,.45);transition:width 2.4s cubic-bezier(.22,.61,.36,1)}
.ladder-nodes{position:relative;z-index:2;display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(5,1fr);gap:16px}
.rank{text-align:center}
.rank .pip{width:52px;height:52px;margin:0 auto 18px;display:grid;place-items:center;color:var(--dim);background:var(--bg-deep);border:1px solid rgba(217,180,65,.25);border-radius:13px;transform:rotate(45deg);transition:color .55s ease,background .55s ease,border-color .55s ease,box-shadow .55s ease}
.rank .pip svg{width:21px;height:21px;transform:rotate(-45deg)}
.rank b{display:block;font-family:var(--font-head);font-weight:800;font-size:.82rem;letter-spacing:.16em;color:var(--muted);transition:color .55s ease}
.ladder.lit .pip{color:#160b00;background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--gold),#f0d078);border-color:var(--gold);box-shadow:0 0 24px rgba(217,180,65,.38)}
.ladder.lit b{color:var(--text)}
.rank:nth-child(1) .pip,.rank:nth-child(1) b{transition-delay:.20s}
.rank:nth-child(2) .pip,.rank:nth-child(2) b{transition-delay:.62s}
.rank:nth-child(3) .pip,.rank:nth-child(3) b{transition-delay:1.04s}
.rank:nth-child(4) .pip,.rank:nth-child(4) b{transition-delay:1.46s}
.rank:nth-child(5) .pip,.rank:nth-child(5) b{transition-delay:1.88s}
.breadcrumb{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;justify-content:center;align-items:center;gap:8px 16px;margin-top:clamp(44px,6vw,64px);font-family:var(--font-head);font-weight:700;font-size:.74rem;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--muted);text-align:center}
.breadcrumb i{color:var(--gold);font-style:normal;font-size:1.05rem;line-height:1}
@media (max-width:820px) and (min-width:641px){
  .ladder-nodes{gap:10px}
  .rank .pip{width:46px;height:46px;margin-bottom:16px}
  .rank .pip svg{width:19px;height:19px}
  .rank b{font-size:.7rem;letter-spacing:.12em}
  .ladder-track{left:9%;right:9%;top:32px}
}
@media (max-width:640px){
  .ladder{padding-top:0;width:max-content;max-width:100%;margin:0 auto}
  .ladder-track{left:23px;right:auto;top:14px;bottom:14px;width:6px;height:auto}
  .ladder-track i{width:100%;height:var(--fill,0%);background:linear-gradient(180deg,var(--teal),var(--gold));transition:height 2.4s cubic-bezier(.22,.61,.36,1)}
  .ladder-nodes{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:28px}
  .rank{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:20px;text-align:left}
  .rank .pip{margin:0;flex:0 0 auto}
}

/* READY UP · CTA band (static reprise of the hero — locked) */
.e-con.cta-band{position:relative;overflow:hidden;text-align:center;border:1px solid var(--gold-line);border-radius:24px;padding:clamp(56px,8vw,96px) clamp(24px,5vw,72px);background:linear-gradient(180deg,var(--bg-deep),var(--slate))}
.e-con.cta-band::after{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:1;opacity:.5;pointer-events:none;background-image:linear-gradient(rgba(0,207,203,.05) 1px,transparent 1px),linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(0,207,203,.05) 1px,transparent 1px);background-size:56px 56px;-webkit-mask-image:radial-gradient(70% 60% at 50% 40%,#000 0%,transparent 100%);mask-image:radial-gradient(70% 60% at 50% 40%,#000 0%,transparent 100%)}
.e-con.cta-band>.elementor-element{position:relative;z-index:2;width:100%}
.e-con.cta-band>.elementor-element.qq-cta-fx{position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:0;height:100%}
.elementor-widget.qq-cta-fx>.elementor-widget-container{height:100%}
.qq-html img.cta-mark{height:88px !important;width:auto !important;margin:0 auto 22px;filter:drop-shadow(0 0 14px rgba(217,180,65,.3))}
.cta-word{font-size:clamp(1.5rem,3.8vw,2.5rem);margin:12px 0 18px}
.cta-word .w1{filter:drop-shadow(0 0 14px rgba(217,180,65,.25))}
.cta-word .w2{filter:drop-shadow(0 0 12px rgba(27,91,66,.5))}
.e-con.cta-band .elementor-widget-text-editor{max-width:560px}
.cta-kick strong{color:var(--gold);font-weight:600}
.cta-contact a{color:var(--gold)}
.store-row{display:flex;gap:16px;justify-content:center;flex-wrap:wrap;margin-bottom:20px}
.store-btn{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:13px;background:linear-gradient(180deg,var(--panel),#0e1c26);border:1px solid var(--line-soft);border-radius:14px;padding:13px 22px;min-width:196px;color:var(--text);transition:transform .25s ease,border-color .25s ease,box-shadow .25s ease}
.store-btn svg{width:26px;height:26px;flex:0 0 auto}
.store-btn .txt{text-align:left;line-height:1.2}
.store-btn .txt small{display:block;font-size:.66rem;letter-spacing:.16em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--ember);font-weight:700;margin-bottom:2px}
.store-btn .txt b{font-family:var(--font-head);font-size:.95rem;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.03em}
.store-btn:hover{transform:translateY(-3px);border-color:rgba(217,180,65,.5);box-shadow:0 10px 30px rgba(0,0,0,.45)}
.store-btn.primary{border-color:var(--gold-line);box-shadow:0 6px 24px rgba(217,180,65,.10)}

/* ---------------------------- footer -------------------------------- */
.e-con.foot-grid>.e-con.foot-col{--width:auto;width:auto}
.e-con.foot-grid>.e-con.foot-brand{--width:340px;max-width:100%}
@media (max-width:767px){.e-con.foot-grid>.e-con.foot-col,.e-con.foot-grid>.e-con.foot-brand{--width:100%;width:100%}}
.e-con.qq-footer .qq-html .logo img.mark{height:26px !important}
.e-con.qq-footer .qq-html .logo img.word{height:14px !important}
.foot-col h4{font-family:var(--font-head);font-size:.78rem;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.2em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--text);margin:0 0 16px}
.foot-col ul{list-style:none;display:grid;gap:10px;padding:0;margin:0}
.foot-col li{margin:0}
.foot-col a{color:var(--muted);font-size:.93rem;text-decoration:none}
.foot-col a:hover{color:var(--teal)}
.e-con.foot-base{border-top:1px solid var(--line-soft);padding-top:24px}
.foot-base a{color:var(--muted)}
.foot-base a:hover{color:var(--teal)}

/* ---------------------------- subpages ------------------------------ */
.e-con.qq-sub{min-height:60vh;padding-top:calc(var(--nav-h) + 56px)}
.qq-body h2{font-family:var(--font-head);font-size:1.12rem;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.03em;line-height:1.3;color:var(--text);margin:40px 0 14px;padding-top:26px;border-top:1px solid var(--line-soft)}
.qq-body h2:first-child{margin-top:0}
.qq-body h3{font-family:var(--font-body);font-size:1rem;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:0;color:var(--text);margin:20px 0 8px}
.qq-body p{margin:0 0 14px}
.qq-body p strong,.qq-body li strong{color:var(--text)}
.qq-body ul,.qq-body ol{padding-left:22px;margin:0 0 16px}
.qq-body li{margin-bottom:7px}
.qq-body a{color:var(--teal)}
.qq-body a:hover{text-decoration:underline}
.qq-body .card{background:linear-gradient(180deg,var(--panel),#0f1d27);border:1px solid var(--gold-line);border-radius:14px;padding:18px 20px;margin:0 0 16px}
.qq-body .card p{color:var(--text)}
.qq-body .card h3{margin-top:0}
.qq-body .note,.qq-body p.note{color:var(--dim);font-size:.92rem}
.elementor-widget.notice>.elementor-widget-container,.elementor-widget.notice>p{background:rgba(255,146,25,.07);border:1px solid rgba(255,146,25,.35);border-radius:14px;padding:18px 20px}
.notice b{display:block;font-family:var(--font-head);font-size:.78rem;letter-spacing:.18em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--ember);margin-bottom:6px}

/* Support page */
.support-contact{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:22px;flex-wrap:wrap;margin:10px 0 clamp(30px,4vw,44px)}
.mail-btn{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:11px;font-family:var(--font-head);font-weight:700;font-size:.9rem;letter-spacing:.05em;color:var(--text);background:linear-gradient(180deg,var(--panel),#0e1c26);border:1px solid var(--gold-line);border-radius:12px;padding:14px 22px;transition:transform .25s ease,border-color .25s ease}
.mail-btn:hover{transform:translateY(-2px);border-color:rgba(217,180,65,.6)}
.mail-btn svg{width:19px;height:19px;color:var(--gold)}
.support-contact p{color:var(--dim);font-size:.92rem;max-width:420px;line-height:1.6}
/* FAQ accordion (Elementor accordion widget styled to Shane's <details> look) */
.qq-faq .elementor-accordion{display:grid;gap:12px;max-width:820px}
.qq-faq .elementor-accordion .elementor-accordion-item{background:linear-gradient(180deg,var(--panel),#0f1d27);border:1px solid var(--line-soft);border-radius:14px;overflow:hidden;transition:border-color .25s ease}
.qq-faq .elementor-accordion .elementor-accordion-item:has(.elementor-tab-title.elementor-active){border-color:var(--gold-line)}
.qq-faq .elementor-accordion .elementor-tab-title{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;gap:16px;padding:18px 22px;font-family:var(--font-body);font-weight:600;font-size:1rem;color:var(--text);border:0}
.qq-faq .elementor-accordion .elementor-tab-title a{color:var(--text)}
.qq-faq .elementor-accordion .elementor-accordion-icon{order:2;width:auto;color:var(--gold);font-size:1.05rem;text-align:right;flex:0 0 auto;transition:transform .25s ease}
.qq-faq .elementor-accordion .elementor-accordion-icon svg{width:1em;height:1em;fill:currentColor}
.qq-faq .elementor-accordion .elementor-tab-content{padding:0 22px 20px;color:var(--muted);font-size:.97rem;line-height:1.7;border:0}
.qq-faq .elementor-accordion .elementor-tab-content p{margin:0 0 10px}
.qq-faq .elementor-accordion .elementor-tab-content p:last-child{margin-bottom:0}
.qq-faq .elementor-accordion .elementor-tab-content a{color:var(--teal)}

/* Website Credits page (Nine10 standard content, restyled to the subpage look) */
.qq-credit-logo{display:inline-flex;margin:0 0 26px}
.qq-credit-logo .mesh{display:flex;align-items:center;background:radial-gradient(120% 160% at 18% 30%,rgba(217,180,65,.22),transparent 55%),linear-gradient(135deg,#f2f7f9 0%,#e4efe8 55%,#f0e9d3 100%);border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.55);border-radius:12px;padding:12px 18px;box-shadow:0 4px 16px rgba(0,0,0,.35);transition:transform .25s ease,border-color .25s ease}
.qq-credit-logo:hover .mesh{transform:translateY(-1px);border-color:rgba(217,180,65,.5)}
.qq-html .qq-credit-logo img{height:44px !important;width:auto !important}

/* ---- Nine10 template rules ---- */
/* Remove double arrow from Form Select fields */
.uael-gf-select-custom:after{
	display:none;
}
.gfield_list_icons button.add_list_item, .gfield_list_icons button.delete_list_item{
	font-size: 0!important;
	padding: 0!important;
}