/* Base Variables - Dark Theme Inherited */
        :root {
            --bg: #09090b;
            --surface: #121214;
            --surface-elevated: #1c1c1f;
            --primary: #17dfdf;
            --primary-dim: rgba(23, 223, 223, 0.15);
            --text-main: #f4f4f5;
            --text-muted: #a1a1aa;
            --text-dark: #000000;
            --radius: 6px;
            --radius-lg: 10px;
            --border: #3f3f46;
            --transition: 0.35s ease;
        }

        /* Reset & Base Setup */
        *, *::before, *::after {
            box-sizing: border-box;
            margin: 0;
            padding: 0;
        }

        body {
            background-color: var(--bg);
            color: var(--text-main);
            font-family: ui-sans-serif, system-ui, -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, "Segoe UI", Roboto, "Helvetica Neue", Arial, sans-serif;
            line-height: 1.7;
            -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
            min-height: 100vh;
            display: flex;
            flex-direction: column;
            overflow-x: hidden;
        }

        a {
            color: inherit;
            text-decoration: none;
            transition: color var(--transition);
        }

        img, svg {
            display: block;
            max-width: 100%;
        }

        /* Mandatory Layout Constraints */
        .flex-wrap {
            display: flex;
            flex-wrap: wrap;
        }
        
        .flex-item {
            min-width: 0;
        }

        .word-break {
            word-break: break-word;
            overflow-wrap: break-word;
        }

        /* Header / Navigation (Mandatory Copy with styling) */
        .apex {
            background-color: rgba(9, 9, 11, 0.8);
            backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
            -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
            border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
            position: sticky;
            top: 0;
            z-index: 50;
        }

        .orbit {
            max-width: 1280px;
            margin: 0 auto;
            padding: 1rem 2rem;
            display: flex;
            justify-content: space-between;
            align-items: center;
            flex-wrap: wrap;
        }

        .seal img {
            height: 32px;
            width: auto;
        }

        .wire {
            display: flex;
            gap: 2rem;
            flex-wrap: wrap;
        }

        .tie {
            color: var(--text-muted);
            font-size: 0.95rem;
            font-weight: 500;
            position: relative;
        }

        .tie:hover {
            color: var(--text-main);
        }

        .tie.active {
            color: var(--primary);
        }

        .tie.active::after {
            content: '';
            position: absolute;
            bottom: -4px;
            left: 0;
            width: 100%;
            height: 2px;
            background-color: var(--primary);
            border-radius: 2px;
        }

        /* Main Content Mesh */
        .mesh {
            flex: 1;
            display: flex;
            flex-direction: column;
            gap: 6rem;
            padding: 4rem 2rem;
            max-width: 1280px;
            margin: 0 auto;
            width: 100%;
        }

        /* Typography */
        .peak-xl {
            font-size: clamp(2.5rem, 5vw, 4rem);
            font-weight: 800;
            line-height: 1.1;
            letter-spacing: -0.03em;
            white-space: normal;
            margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
            color: var(--text-main);
        }

        .peak-lg {
            font-size: clamp(2rem, 4vw, 2.5rem);
            font-weight: 700;
            line-height: 1.2;
            margin-bottom: 2rem;
            white-space: normal;
        }

        .peak-md {
            font-size: 1.25rem;
            font-weight: 600;
            margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
            white-space: normal;
            color: var(--primary);
        }

        .lore-lead {
            font-size: 1.25rem;
            color: var(--text-muted);
            line-height: 1.6;
            word-break: keep-all;
            overflow-wrap: break-word;
        }

        .lore-base {
            color: var(--text-muted);
            font-size: 1rem;
            line-height: 1.7;
            word-break: keep-all;
            overflow-wrap: break-word;
        }

        /* Section 1: Hero - Asymmetric Grid Variant */
        .nova {
            display: grid;
            grid-template-columns: 1.2fr 0.8fr;
            gap: 4rem;
            align-items: center;
        }

        .nova-shell {
            min-width: 0;
        }

        .nova-lens {
            min-width: 0;
            display: flex;
            justify-content: center;
            align-items: center;
            position: relative;
        }

        .nova-lens::before {
            content: '';
            position: absolute;
            width: 300px;
            height: 300px;
            background: radial-gradient(circle, var(--primary-dim) 0%, transparent 70%);
            z-index: 0;
        }

        .rune-nova {
            position: relative;
            z-index: 1;
            width: 100%;
            max-width: 400px;
            filter: drop-shadow(0 0 20px rgba(23, 223, 223, 0.2));
        }

        /* Section 2: Step Guide (Timeline Style) */
        .zone {
            display: flex;
            flex-direction: column;
            min-width: 0;
        }

        .pod-steps {
            display: grid;
            grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(280px, 1fr));
            gap: 2rem;
            position: relative;
        }

        /* connecting line for desktop */
        @media (min-width: 769px) {
            .pod-steps::before {
                content: '';
                position: absolute;
                top: 24px;
                left: 0;
                width: 100%;
                height: 2px;
                background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, var(--border) 10%, var(--border) 90%, transparent);
                z-index: 0;
            }
        }

        .bead-step {
            background: var(--surface);
            border: 1px solid var(--border);
            border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
            padding: 2rem;
            position: relative;
            z-index: 1;
            transition: transform var(--transition), box-shadow var(--transition), border-color var(--transition);
            min-width: 0;
            word-break: break-word;
            overflow-wrap: break-word;
        }

        .bead-step:hover {
            transform: translateY(-5px);
            box-shadow: 0 10px 30px -10px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.8);
            border-color: var(--primary);
        }

        .rune-step {
            width: 48px;
            height: 48px;
            background: var(--surface-elevated);
            border: 2px solid var(--border);
            border-radius: 50%;
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            justify-content: center;
            font-size: 1.25rem;
            font-weight: bold;
            color: var(--primary);
            margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
            margin-top: -3.5rem; /* Pull up to overlap line */
            box-shadow: 0 4px 10px rgba(0,0,0,0.5);
            transition: background var(--transition), border-color var(--transition), color var(--transition);
        }

        .bead-step:hover .rune-step {
            background: var(--primary);
            border-color: var(--primary);
            color: var(--text-dark);
        }

        /* Section 3: Proxy Setup */
        .hive {
            background: var(--surface);
            border: 1px solid var(--border);
            border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
            padding: 3rem;
            display: grid;
            grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
            gap: 4rem;
            align-items: center;
            position: relative;
            overflow: hidden;
            min-width: 0;
        }

        .hive::after {
            content: '';
            position: absolute;
            top: 0;
            right: 0;
            width: 50%;
            height: 100%;
            background: linear-gradient(135deg, transparent 0%, var(--primary-dim) 100%);
            opacity: 0.3;
            pointer-events: none;
        }

        .hive-shell {
            min-width: 0;
            z-index: 1;
            word-break: break-word;
            overflow-wrap: break-word;
        }

        .hive-lens {
            min-width: 0;
            z-index: 1;
        }

        .packet-proxy {
            background: var(--surface-elevated);
            border: 1px dashed var(--border);
            border-radius: var(--radius);
            padding: 1.5rem;
            margin-bottom: 1rem;
            display: flex;
            align-items: flex-start;
            gap: 1rem;
            transition: border-color var(--transition);
        }

        .packet-proxy:hover {
            border-color: var(--primary);
            border-style: solid;
        }

        .rune-proxy {
            width: 24px;
            height: 24px;
            color: var(--primary);
            flex-shrink: 0;
            margin-top: 0.2rem;
        }

        /* Section 4: Popular Networks */
        .pod-networks {
            display: grid;
            grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fill, minmax(300px, 1fr));
            gap: 1.5rem;
        }

        .packet-net {
            background: var(--surface);
            border: 1px solid var(--border);
            border-radius: var(--radius);
            padding: 2rem;
            display: flex;
            flex-direction: column;
            gap: 1rem;
            transition: transform var(--transition), box-shadow var(--transition);
            min-width: 0;
            word-break: break-word;
            overflow-wrap: break-word;
        }

        .packet-net:hover {
            transform: translateY(-3px);
            box-shadow: 0 15px 30px -10px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.6);
            background: linear-gradient(to bottom right, var(--surface), var(--surface-elevated));
        }

        .vein-aura {
            display: inline-flex;
            align-items: center;
            padding: 0.25rem 0.75rem;
            background: var(--primary-dim);
            color: var(--primary);
            font-size: 0.875rem;
            font-weight: 600;
            border-radius: 20px;
            width: max-content;
        }

        .ping-urge {
            margin-top: auto;
            align-self: flex-start;
            color: var(--text-main);
            font-size: 0.9rem;
            font-weight: 500;
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            gap: 0.5rem;
        }

        .ping-urge svg {
            width: 16px;
            height: 16px;
            transition: transform var(--transition);
        }

        .packet-net:hover .ping-urge {
            color: var(--primary);
        }

        .packet-net:hover .ping-urge svg {
            transform: translateX(4px);
        }

        /* Footer */
        .wake {
            border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
            background-color: var(--bg);
            padding: 4rem 2rem 2rem;
            margin-top: auto;
        }

        .wake-mesh {
            max-width: 1280px;
            margin: 0 auto;
            display: flex;
            flex-wrap: wrap;
            justify-content: space-between;
            align-items: flex-start;
            gap: 3rem;
            min-width: 0;
        }

        .wake-root {
            display: flex;
            flex-direction: column;
            gap: 1rem;
            min-width: 250px;
            flex: 1;
        }

        .wake-peak {
            font-size: 1.5rem;
            font-weight: 800;
            color: var(--text-main);
            letter-spacing: -0.02em;
        }

        .wake-lore {
            color: var(--text-muted);
            font-size: 0.9rem;
            max-width: 300px;
            word-break: break-word;
            overflow-wrap: break-word;
        }

        .wake-pod {
            display: flex;
            flex-wrap: wrap;
            gap: 4rem;
        }

        .wake-echo {
            display: flex;
            flex-direction: column;
            gap: 0.75rem;
            min-width: 120px;
        }

        .wake-echo span {
            color: var(--text-main);
            font-weight: 600;
            margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
        }

        .wake-tie {
            color: var(--text-muted);
            font-size: 0.9rem;
        }

        .wake-tie:hover {
            color: var(--primary);
        }

        .wake-bottom {
            max-width: 1280px;
            margin: 4rem auto 0;
            padding-top: 2rem;
            border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
            text-align: center;
            color: var(--text-muted);
            font-size: 0.85rem;
            display: flex;
            flex-wrap: wrap;
            justify-content: space-between;
            align-items: center;
            gap: 1rem;
        }

        /* Responsive */
        @media (max-width: 1024px) {
            .nova {
                grid-template-columns: 1fr;
                text-align: center;
                gap: 3rem;
            }
            .nova-lens {
                order: -1; /* Move image to top on smaller screens */
            }
            .hive {
                grid-template-columns: 1fr;
                padding: 2rem;
                gap: 2rem;
            }
        }

        @media (max-width: 768px) {
            .orbit {
                flex-direction: column;
                gap: 1.5rem;
            }
            .wire {
                width: 100%;
                justify-content: center;
                gap: 1rem;
            }
            .mesh {
                padding: 2rem 1.5rem;
                gap: 4rem;
            }
            .pod-steps {
                grid-template-columns: 1fr;
            }
            .bead-step {
                padding-top: 3rem;
            }
            .rune-step {
                margin-top: -4rem;
                margin-bottom: 1rem;
            }
            .wake-mesh {
                flex-direction: column;
            }
            .wake-bottom {
                flex-direction: column;
                justify-content: center;
            }
        }

.orbit-apex {
    font-family: ui-sans-serif, system-ui, -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, "Segoe UI", Roboto, "Helvetica Neue", Arial, sans-serif;
    line-height: 1.7;
    word-break: break-word;
    color: var(--text-main);
}
.orbit-apex,
.orbit-apex *,
.orbit-apex *::before,
.orbit-apex *::after {
    box-sizing: border-box;
}

.orbit-apex nav,
.orbit-apex div,
.orbit-apex section,
.orbit-apex article,
.orbit-apex aside,
.orbit-apex p,
.orbit-apex h1,
.orbit-apex h2,
.orbit-apex h3,
.orbit-apex h4,
.orbit-apex h5,
.orbit-apex h6,
.orbit-apex a {
    margin: 0;
    padding: 0;
    font: inherit;
    color: inherit;
    letter-spacing: inherit;
    line-height: inherit;
}

.orbit-apex p,
.orbit-apex h1,
.orbit-apex h2,
.orbit-apex h3,
.orbit-apex h4,
.orbit-apex h5,
.orbit-apex h6 {
    text-decoration: none;
}

.orbit-apex img {
    display: block;
    max-width: 100%;
    height: auto;
    border: 0;
}

.orbit-apex {
    box-shadow: none;
    filter: none;
    text-shadow: none;
    background-image: none;
    border-top: none;
    border-left: none;
    border-right: none;
    outline: none;
}

.orbit-apex a.orbit-tie {
    --aisite-shell-nav-padding: 0.5rem 0;
    --aisite-shell-nav-margin: 0;
    --aisite-shell-nav-line-height: normal;
    --aisite-shell-nav-display: inline;
    --aisite-shell-nav-height: auto;
    --aisite-shell-nav-min-height: auto;
}

.orbit-apex a.orbit-tie,
.orbit-apex a.orbit-tie:hover,
.orbit-apex a.orbit-tie:focus,
.orbit-apex a.orbit-tie:active,
.orbit-apex a.orbit-tie.active,
.orbit-apex a.orbit-tie[aria-current="page"] {
    background: transparent;
    border: none;
    border-bottom: none;
    box-shadow: none;
    outline: none;
    text-decoration: none;
    padding: var(--aisite-shell-nav-padding, 0);
    margin: var(--aisite-shell-nav-margin, 0);
    line-height: var(--aisite-shell-nav-line-height, normal);
    display: var(--aisite-shell-nav-display, inline);
    height: var(--aisite-shell-nav-height, auto);
    min-height: var(--aisite-shell-nav-min-height, auto);
}

.orbit-apex{
            position: sticky;
            top: 0;
            z-index: 1000;
            background: rgba(9, 9, 11, 0.75);
            backdrop-filter: blur(16px);
            -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(16px);
            border-bottom: 1px solid #27272a;
        }

.orbit-apex .orbit-orbit{
            display: flex;
            flex-wrap: wrap;
            align-items: center;
            justify-content: space-between;
            height: 72px;
            max-width: 1280px;
            margin: 0 auto;
            padding: 0 2rem;
        }

.orbit-apex .orbit-orbit > *{ min-width: 0; }

.orbit-apex .orbit-seal img{
            height: 28px;
            display: block;
        }

.orbit-apex .orbit-wire{
            display: flex;
            flex-wrap: wrap;
            gap: 2rem;
            align-items: center;
        }

.orbit-apex .orbit-wire > *{ min-width: 0; }

.orbit-apex .orbit-tie{
            color: #a1a1aa;
            text-decoration: none;
            font-size: 0.95rem;
            font-weight: 500;
            transition: 0.35s ease;
            padding: 0.5rem 0;
            position: relative;
        }

.orbit-apex .orbit-tie:hover, .orbit-apex .orbit-tie.active{
            color: #f4f4f5;
        }

.orbit-apex .orbit-tie.active::after{
            content: '';
            position: absolute;
            bottom: -1px;
            left: 0;
            width: 100%;
            height: 2px;
            background-color: #17dfdf;
        }

@media (max-width: 1024px){.orbit-apex .orbit-wire{
                display: none; 
            }}

.orbit-apex {
    background: rgb(9, 9, 11);
    background-image: none;
}

.root-wake {
    font-family: ui-sans-serif, system-ui, -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, "Segoe UI", Roboto, "Helvetica Neue", Arial, sans-serif;
    line-height: 1.7;
    word-break: break-word;
    color: var(--text-main);
}
.root-wake,
.root-wake *,
.root-wake *::before,
.root-wake *::after {
    box-sizing: border-box;
}

.root-wake nav,
.root-wake div,
.root-wake section,
.root-wake article,
.root-wake aside,
.root-wake p,
.root-wake h1,
.root-wake h2,
.root-wake h3,
.root-wake h4,
.root-wake h5,
.root-wake h6,
.root-wake a {
    margin: 0;
    padding: 0;
    font: inherit;
    color: inherit;
    letter-spacing: inherit;
    line-height: inherit;
}

.root-wake p,
.root-wake h1,
.root-wake h2,
.root-wake h3,
.root-wake h4,
.root-wake h5,
.root-wake h6 {
    text-decoration: none;
}

.root-wake img {
    display: block;
    max-width: 100%;
    height: auto;
    border: 0;
}

.root-wake {
    box-shadow: none;
    filter: none;
    text-shadow: none;
    background-image: none;
    border-top: none;
    border-left: none;
    border-right: none;
    outline: none;
}

.root-wake a,
.root-wake a:hover,
.root-wake a:focus,
.root-wake a:active {
    background: transparent;
    box-shadow: none;
    outline: none;
    text-decoration: none;
}

.root-wake .root-lore-md{ font-size: 1rem; color: #a1a1aa; }

.root-wake .root-mesh-mesh{
            width: 100%;
            max-width: 1280px;
            margin: 0 auto;
            padding: 0 2rem;
        }

.root-wake .root-tie{
            color: #a1a1aa;
            text-decoration: none;
            font-size: 0.95rem;
            font-weight: 500;
            transition: 0.35s ease;
            padding: 0.5rem 0;
            position: relative;
        }

.root-wake .root-tie:hover, .root-wake .root-tie.active{
            color: #f4f4f5;
        }

.root-wake .root-tie.active::after{
            content: '';
            position: absolute;
            bottom: -1px;
            left: 0;
            width: 100%;
            height: 2px;
            background-color: #17dfdf;
        }

.root-wake{
            border-top: 1px solid #27272a;
            background: #121214;
            padding: 4rem 0 2rem;
        }

.root-wake .root-root{
            display: flex;
            flex-wrap: wrap;
            justify-content: space-between;
            align-items: flex-start;
            gap: 4rem;
        }

.root-wake .root-root > *{ min-width: 0; }

.root-wake .root-root-brand{
            flex: 1 1 300px;
        }

.root-wake .root-brand-lore{
            font-size: 1.5rem;
            font-weight: 800;
            color: #f4f4f5;
            letter-spacing: -0.05em;
            margin-bottom: 1rem;
        }

.root-wake .root-root-links{
            display: flex;
            flex-wrap: wrap;
            gap: 4rem;
        }

.root-wake .root-root-links > *{ min-width: 0; }

.root-wake .root-tie-pod{
            display: flex;
            flex-direction: column;
            gap: 1rem;
        }

.root-wake .root-tie-peak{
            font-size: 0.875rem;
            font-weight: 600;
            color: #f4f4f5;
            text-transform: uppercase;
            letter-spacing: 0.05em;
        }

.root-wake .root-echo-bottom{
            margin-top: 4rem;
            padding-top: 2rem;
            border-top: 1px solid #27272a;
            text-align: center;
            color: #a1a1aa;
            font-size: 0.875rem;
        }