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/* Forest gateway experiment */
.scene{height:auto;aspect-ratio:1122/1402;perspective:1200px;background:#07110c;overflow:hidden}
.scene:before{inset:0;border:0}.gateway-image{position:absolute;inset:0;width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:fill}.portal{position:absolute;left:30.3%;top:20.5%;width:39.5%;height:50.7%;border-radius:50% 50% 0 0 / 25% 25% 0 0;overflow:hidden;perspective:900px;background:#07110c}.realm-view{position:absolute;inset:0;width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;transform:scale(1.1);filter:brightness(.8);transition:transform 5s,filter 4s}.open .realm-view{transform:scale(1);filter:brightness(1.1)}.door{position:absolute;top:0;height:100%;width:50.2%;background-image:var(--gateway);background-size:506.3% 197.2%;backface-visibility:hidden;transition:transform 3.5s cubic-bezier(.3,.05,.2,1),filter 3s;z-index:2}.door-left{left:0;background-position:38% 41.6%;transform-origin:left center}.door-right{right:0;background-position:62% 41.6%;transform-origin:right center}.open .door-left{transform:rotateY(-100deg);filter:brightness(.4)}.open .door-right{transform:rotateY(100deg);filter:brightness(.4)}.gateway-glow{position:absolute;left:49.2%;top:23%;width:1.5%;height:48%;background:#ffdc93;filter:blur(5px);opacity:.55;pointer-events:none;transition:opacity 2s}.open .gateway-glow{opacity:0}.scene-top{top:22px;left:22px;right:22px;text-align:center;text-shadow:0 2px 8px #000;background:#08100b80;padding:8px;font-size:8px}.scene-bottom{bottom:20px}.scene-bottom .btn{background:#07110de8;box-shadow:0 8px 25px #0008}.scene-caption{text-shadow:0 2px 5px #000;background:#06100999;display:inline-block;padding:4px 10px}.gateway-fog{position:absolute;bottom:23%;left:10%;width:80%;height:14%;pointer-events:none;background:radial-gradient(ellipse,#c6d8cf55,transparent 65%);filter:blur(12px);animation:mist 13s ease-in-out infinite alternate;opacity:.5}.scene.open{box-shadow:0 25px 100px #8e713328}.hero{grid-template-columns:.9fr 1.1fr;gap:55px}.hero-note{margin-top:30px}@media(max-width:900px){.hero{grid-template-columns:1fr}.scene{height:auto;width:min(100%,620px);justify-self:center}}@media(max-width:500px){.scene{height:auto}.scene-top{font-size:7px;top:12px}.scene-bottom{bottom:12px}.scene-caption{font-size:8px}}

/* Expanded four-element reveal */
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/* Fit the complete desktop hero and gateway within the viewport. */
@media(min-width:901px){
header .nav{height:88px;padding-block:15px}
.hero{height:calc(100svh - 88px);min-height:0;padding:24px 5%;gap:clamp(30px,4vw,60px);grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}
.hero .scene{height:calc(100svh - 136px);width:auto;max-width:100%;aspect-ratio:1122/1402;justify-self:center;align-self:center}
.hero h1{font-size:clamp(44px,4.5vw,67px);margin-block:20px}
.hero .lede{font-size:18px;line-height:1.65}
.hero .actions{margin-top:24px}.hero .hero-note{margin-top:24px;padding-top:18px}
}
.scene-bottom{bottom:20px;display:flex;justify-content:center}.scene-bottom .btn{min-width:180px;padding:14px 23px}
@media(min-width:901px) and (max-height:740px){.hero h1{font-size:clamp(38px,4vw,54px);margin-block:14px}.hero .lede{font-size:16px;line-height:1.55}.hero .eyebrow{font-size:9px}.hero .actions{margin-top:18px;gap:10px}.hero .btn{padding:12px 16px;font-size:10px}.hero .hero-note{margin-top:18px;padding-top:14px;font-size:9px}}
@media(max-width:900px){.hero .scene{height:auto;max-height:calc(100svh - 116px);width:min(100%,calc((100svh - 116px)*.8));justify-self:center}.scene-bottom{bottom:14px}}

/* Stationary doorway: only the hinged leaves animate. */
.scene .portal,.scene.open .portal{left:27.5%;top:19.3%;width:44%;height:52.5%;border-radius:50% 50% 0 0 / 24% 24% 0 0;transition:none;perspective:1000px;transform:none;opacity:1}
.scene .gateway-image,.scene.open .gateway-image{opacity:1;transition:none;transform:none}
.scene .realm-view,.scene.open .realm-view{transform:none;filter:none;transition:none;object-fit:fill}
.scene .door{opacity:1;transition:transform 3s cubic-bezier(.4,0,.2,1);will-change:transform;backface-visibility:hidden;transform-style:preserve-3d}
.scene .door-left{transform:rotateY(0deg);transform-origin:0 50%}.scene .door-right{transform:rotateY(0deg);transform-origin:100% 50%}
.scene.open .door-left{transform:rotateY(-105deg);opacity:1}.scene.open .door-right{transform:rotateY(105deg);opacity:1}
.scene .gateway-fog{display:none}.scene,.scene.open{box-shadow:0 35px 100px #0009}
@media(prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){.scene .door{transition:none}}

/* Explicit image layers: the complete closed image is always the initial state. */
#scene .fixed-gateway,#scene .closed-safety{position:absolute;inset:0;width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:fill;display:block;pointer-events:none}
#scene .fixed-gateway{z-index:1}#scene .closed-safety{z-index:5;opacity:1;visibility:visible;transition:opacity .2s,visibility 0s}
#scene .new-opening{position:absolute;left:27.5%;top:19.3%;width:44%;height:52.5%;border-radius:50% 50% 0 0 / 24% 24% 0 0;overflow:hidden;perspective:900px;z-index:3;visibility:hidden}
#scene .fixed-realm{position:absolute;inset:0;width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:fill;display:block;pointer-events:none}
#scene .new-leaf{position:absolute;top:0;width:50%;height:100%;overflow:hidden;z-index:2;backface-visibility:hidden;transition:transform 2.8s cubic-bezier(.4,0,.2,1);transform:rotateY(0deg)}
#scene .new-left{left:0;transform-origin:left center}#scene .new-right{right:0;transform-origin:right center}
#scene .new-leaf img{position:absolute;width:454.545%;height:190.476%;max-width:none;top:-36.7619%;object-fit:fill;pointer-events:none;display:block}
#scene .new-left img{left:-125%}#scene .new-right img{left:-225%}
#scene.open .new-opening{visibility:visible}
#scene.open .closed-safety{opacity:0;visibility:hidden;transition:opacity .15s,visibility 0s .15s}
#scene.open .new-left{transform:rotateY(-105deg);transition-delay:.15s}#scene.open .new-right{transform:rotateY(105deg);transition-delay:.15s}
#scene .scene-bottom{z-index:10;pointer-events:auto}#scene .scene-bottom button{position:relative;z-index:11;pointer-events:auto}
@media(prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){#scene .new-leaf,#scene .closed-safety{transition:none!important}}

/* Two stages: stationary doors, then full-frame landscape dissolve. */
#scene .full-realm-reveal{position:absolute;inset:0;width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:fill;z-index:7;opacity:0;visibility:hidden;pointer-events:none;transform:none;transition:opacity .6s,visibility 0s .6s}
#scene.open .full-realm-reveal{opacity:1;visibility:visible;transition:opacity 1.4s 3.05s,visibility 0s 3.05s}
#scene .fixed-gateway{opacity:1;transition:opacity .25s}
#scene.open .fixed-gateway{opacity:0;transition:opacity 1.4s 3.05s}
@media(prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){#scene.open .full-realm-reveal{transition:none}#scene.open .fixed-gateway{transition:none}}

/* Wider architectural gateway; opening and full-reveal timing retained. */
#scene .new-opening{left:12.5%;top:15%;width:75%;height:68%;border-radius:0}
#scene .new-leaf img{width:266.666667%;height:147.058824%;top:-22.058824%}
#scene .new-left img{left:-33.333333%}#scene .new-right img{left:-133.333333%}

/* Intermediate gateway size with moon and forest margins. */
#scene .new-opening{left:23.0%;top:24.4%;width:54.0%;height:51.4%;border-radius:0}
#scene .new-leaf img{width:370.370370370%;height:194.552529183%;top:-47.470817121%}
#scene .new-left img{left:-85.185185185%}#scene .new-right img{left:-185.185185185%}

/* Separate pages: only the selected page contributes to the document layout. */
#main > .site-page[hidden]{display:none!important}
#main > .site-page{min-height:calc(100svh - 170px)}
#navigation a[aria-current="page"]{color:var(--gold)}
#navigation .btn[aria-current="page"]{border-color:var(--cream)}
@media(min-width:901px) and (max-width:1100px){#navigation{gap:13px;font-size:11px}#navigation .btn{padding:12px 14px;font-size:10px}.brand{font-size:22px}}

/* An author-wide introduction and a complete Books destination. */
.home-release{border-top:1px solid var(--line);margin-top:23px;padding-top:17px;display:grid;gap:3px}
.home-release>a{color:var(--gold);font-size:22px;line-height:1.3}.home-release>a:hover{color:var(--cream)}
.home-release .eyebrow{font-size:9px}.home-release .small{font-size:11px}
#enter{max-width:100%;white-space:normal;line-height:1.4;letter-spacing:.08em;font-size:10px;padding-inline:18px}
.home-world-strip a:hover{color:var(--cream)}
.trilogy-titles{padding-left:21px;margin:22px 0;color:#40543e;font-size:16px;line-height:1.8}
.picture-library>h2{max-width:700px}.picture-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:50px;margin-top:45px}
.picture-story{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(130px,.7fr) minmax(0,1fr);gap:25px;align-items:center}
.picture-cover{aspect-ratio:3/4;overflow:hidden;box-shadow:0 20px 45px #0007;border:1px solid var(--line)}
.picture-cover img{height:100%;width:200%;max-width:none;display:block;transform:translateX(-50%)}
.picture-story h3{font-size:27px;line-height:1.2;margin:12px 0 18px}.picture-story p{font-size:16px;line-height:1.7}
.catalog-upcoming{margin-top:75px;border-top:1px solid var(--line);padding-top:35px;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;gap:30px}.catalog-upcoming p{font-size:16px}
@media(min-width:901px) and (max-height:740px){.home-release{margin-top:17px;padding-top:12px;gap:2px}.home-release>a{font-size:19px}.home-release .small{font-size:10px}.hero .lede{font-size:16px}.hero h1{font-size:clamp(38px,3.8vw,52px)}}
@media(max-width:1100px){.picture-grid{gap:30px}.picture-story{grid-template-columns:1fr;align-items:start}.picture-cover{width:min(240px,100%)}}
@media(max-width:700px){.picture-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:50px}.picture-story{grid-template-columns:.7fr 1fr;gap:20px}.picture-story h3{font-size:24px}.catalog-upcoming{flex-direction:column;align-items:flex-start}.home-release>a{font-size:21px}}

/* Reverse sequence: dissolve to the doorway, then swing both leaves shut. */
#scene.closing .full-realm-reveal{opacity:0;visibility:visible;transition:opacity .6s}
#scene.closing .fixed-gateway{opacity:1;transition:opacity .6s}
#scene.closing .new-opening{visibility:visible}
#scene.closing .closed-safety{opacity:0;visibility:hidden;transition:none}
#scene.closing .new-left,#scene.closing .new-right{transform:rotateY(0deg);transition:transform 2.8s .65s cubic-bezier(.4,0,.2,1)}
#enter:disabled{cursor:wait}
@media(prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){#scene.closing .full-realm-reveal,#scene.closing .fixed-gateway,#scene.closing .new-leaf{transition:none!important}}

/* Living atmosphere, without translating or scaling either hero artwork. */
#scene .living-gate-effects,#scene .living-reveal-effects,#scene .living-particles{position:absolute;inset:0;pointer-events:none;overflow:hidden}
#scene .living-gate-effects{z-index:6;opacity:1;transition:opacity .6s}
#scene.open .living-gate-effects{opacity:0;transition:opacity .3s}
#scene.closing .living-gate-effects{opacity:1;transition:opacity .6s}
#scene .living-reveal-effects{z-index:8;opacity:0;transition:opacity .6s}
#scene.open .living-reveal-effects{opacity:1;transition:opacity 1.4s 3.05s}
#scene.closing .living-reveal-effects{opacity:0;transition:opacity .6s}
#scene .living-particles{z-index:9;width:100%;height:100%}
#scene .living-texture,#scene .living-blink{position:absolute;inset:0;width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:fill;pointer-events:none}
#scene .living-texture{mix-blend-mode:screen}
#scene .gate-earth{clip-path:ellipse(12% 11% at 36% 46%);animation:element-awaken 12s 0s ease-in-out infinite}
#scene .gate-air{clip-path:ellipse(10% 9% at 50% 34%);animation:element-awaken 12s -9.6s ease-in-out infinite}
#scene .gate-water{clip-path:ellipse(12% 11% at 64% 46%);animation:element-awaken 12s -7.2s ease-in-out infinite}
#scene .gate-fire{clip-path:ellipse(11% 12% at 50% 61%);animation:element-awaken 12s -4.8s ease-in-out infinite}
#scene .gate-trace{clip-path:inset(24% 22% 24% 22%);mask-image:linear-gradient(180deg,transparent 35%,#000 48%,#000 52%,transparent 65%);mask-size:100% 350%;animation:gold-travel 13s ease-in-out infinite;opacity:.42}
#scene .gate-dragons{mask-image:radial-gradient(ellipse 8% 4% at 40% 15%,#000,transparent),radial-gradient(ellipse 8% 4% at 60% 15%,#000,transparent);animation:dragon-glint 8s 1s ease-in-out infinite}
#scene .lantern-aura{position:absolute;top:64%;width:20%;height:17%;mix-blend-mode:screen;background:radial-gradient(ellipse,#ffb34a66,transparent 67%);filter:blur(5px);animation:lantern-flicker 3.1s ease-in-out infinite}
#scene .lantern-left{left:0}#scene .lantern-right{right:0;animation-delay:-1.7s}
#scene .lantern-flame{position:absolute;top:69.1%;width:1.4%;height:2.4%;border-radius:60% 50% 55% 50%;transform-origin:50% 100%;background:radial-gradient(ellipse at 50% 70%,#fff6c8,#ffd36b 35%,#ff980033 75%,transparent);filter:blur(.35px);mix-blend-mode:screen;animation:flame-dance 1.4s ease-in-out infinite}
#scene .flame-left{left:8.7%}#scene .flame-right{right:8.7%;animation-delay:-.8s}
#scene .living-fog{position:absolute;pointer-events:none;background:radial-gradient(ellipse at 25% 55%,#d9e4d455,transparent 53%),radial-gradient(ellipse at 70% 45%,#dce8df66,transparent 54%);filter:url(#living-mist);mix-blend-mode:screen;will-change:transform}
#scene .gate-fog-a{left:-25%;top:78%;width:140%;height:16%;opacity:.52;animation:mist-sweep 16s -4s ease-in-out infinite alternate}
#scene .gate-fog-b{left:-20%;top:86%;width:135%;height:12%;opacity:.36;animation:mist-curl 12s -7s ease-in-out infinite alternate}
#scene .gate-fog-c{left:-15%;top:73%;width:120%;height:11%;opacity:.23;animation:mist-sweep 21s -12s ease-in-out infinite alternate-reverse}
#scene .realm-earth{clip-path:ellipse(13% 12% at 32% 19%);opacity:.12;animation:realm-breathe 11s ease-in-out infinite}
#scene .realm-air{clip-path:ellipse(14% 12% at 50% 9%);opacity:.12;animation:realm-breathe 13s -4s ease-in-out infinite}
#scene .realm-water{clip-path:ellipse(18% 15% at 73% 18%);animation:water-shimmer 7s ease-in-out infinite}
#scene .realm-fire{clip-path:ellipse(14% 12% at 50% 25%);animation:fire-breathe 4.8s ease-in-out infinite}
#scene .valley-fog-a{left:-15%;top:42%;width:125%;height:16%;opacity:.25;animation:mist-sweep 22s -5s ease-in-out infinite alternate}
#scene .valley-fog-b{left:-20%;top:57%;width:135%;height:16%;opacity:.21;animation:mist-curl 18s -11s ease-in-out infinite alternate-reverse}
#scene .valley-fog-c{left:-12%;top:82%;width:130%;height:13%;opacity:.14;animation:mist-sweep 25s -16s ease-in-out infinite alternate}
#scene .horizon-radiance{position:absolute;left:33%;top:24%;width:35%;height:22%;background:radial-gradient(ellipse,#ffe9a644,transparent 70%);mix-blend-mode:screen;animation:horizon-breathe 8s ease-in-out infinite}
#scene .fairy-tree-aura{position:absolute;left:68%;top:48%;width:31%;height:31%;background:radial-gradient(ellipse,#fff0aa22,transparent 70%);mix-blend-mode:screen;animation:horizon-breathe 6s -2s ease-in-out infinite}
#scene .living-blink{opacity:0;mask-image:radial-gradient(ellipse 3.3% 2.5% at 25.2% 60.1%,#000 50%,transparent 100%)}
#scene.open .living-blink{animation:dragon-blink 9.7s 4.5s linear infinite}
.site-page[hidden] *{animation-play-state:paused!important}
@keyframes element-awaken{0%,28%,100%{opacity:.02}8%,18%{opacity:.63}23%{opacity:.18}}
@keyframes gold-travel{0%,15%{mask-position:0 0;opacity:0}28%{opacity:.5}70%{opacity:.35}90%,100%{mask-position:0 100%;opacity:0}}
@keyframes dragon-glint{0%,55%,100%{opacity:0}64%,73%{opacity:.6}82%{opacity:.1}}
@keyframes lantern-flicker{0%,100%{opacity:.65}17%{opacity:.83}31%{opacity:.59}46%{opacity:.92}63%{opacity:.71}79%{opacity:.86}}
@keyframes flame-dance{0%,100%{transform:scale(.9,1) rotate(-4deg);opacity:.7}35%{transform:scale(1.1,.85) rotate(4deg);opacity:.9}70%{transform:scale(.85,1.12) rotate(-2deg);opacity:.78}}
@keyframes mist-sweep{from{transform:translateX(-7%) translateY(2%) scale(1.02)}to{transform:translateX(11%) translateY(-5%) scale(1.1)}}
@keyframes mist-curl{from{transform:translateX(8%) rotate(-3deg) scale(1.02)}to{transform:translateX(-9%) rotate(3deg) scale(1.15)}}
@keyframes realm-breathe{0%,100%{opacity:.06}50%{opacity:.28}}
@keyframes water-shimmer{0%,100%{opacity:.08}35%{opacity:.3}67%{opacity:.16}}
@keyframes fire-breathe{0%,100%{opacity:.13}30%{opacity:.33}58%{opacity:.21}79%{opacity:.37}}
@keyframes horizon-breathe{0%,100%{opacity:.35}50%{opacity:.85}}
@keyframes dragon-blink{0%,4%{opacity:0}4.8%,5.8%{opacity:1}6.5%,100%{opacity:0}}
@media(prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){#scene .living-gate-effects *,#scene .living-reveal-effects *{animation:none!important;will-change:auto}#scene .living-blink,#scene .living-fog,#scene .lantern-flame{display:none}#scene .living-texture{opacity:.12}}


/* More visible living magic; only atmosphere moves, never the artwork. */
#scene .gate-earth,#scene .gate-air,#scene .gate-water,#scene .gate-fire{animation-duration:8s}
#scene .gate-air{animation-delay:-6s}#scene .gate-water{animation-delay:-4s}#scene .gate-fire{animation-delay:-2s}
@keyframes element-awaken{0%,100%{opacity:.12}12%,31%{opacity:1}50%,82%{opacity:.24}}
@keyframes gold-travel{0%{mask-position:0 0;opacity:.15}25%,65%{opacity:.95}100%{mask-position:0 100%;opacity:.15}}
#scene .gate-trace{animation-duration:7s}
@keyframes dragon-glint{0%,100%{opacity:.15}25%,55%{opacity:1}75%{opacity:.35}}
#scene .gate-dragons{animation-duration:5.5s}
#scene .lantern-aura{background:radial-gradient(ellipse,#ffdc9acc,#ffad5066 35%,transparent 70%);width:25%;height:23%;top:61%;filter:blur(3px)}
#scene .lantern-left{left:-2.5%}#scene .lantern-right{right:-2.5%}
#scene .living-fog{background:radial-gradient(ellipse at 23% 55%,#d9e4d4bb,transparent 54%),radial-gradient(ellipse at 72% 45%,#dce8dfaa,transparent 55%)}
#scene .gate-fog-a{opacity:.85;height:21%;top:74%;animation-duration:10s}
#scene .gate-fog-b{opacity:.7;height:16%;top:83%;animation-duration:8s}
#scene .gate-fog-c{opacity:.5;height:16%;top:66%;animation-duration:13s}
#scene .valley-fog-a{opacity:.58;height:20%;animation-duration:14s}
#scene .valley-fog-b{opacity:.52;height:20%;animation-duration:11s}
#scene .valley-fog-c{opacity:.45;height:18%;animation-duration:16s}
@keyframes mist-sweep{from{transform:translateX(-13%) translateY(3%) scale(1.02)}to{transform:translateX(16%) translateY(-9%) scale(1.12)}}
@keyframes mist-curl{from{transform:translateX(13%) rotate(-4deg) scale(1.02)}to{transform:translateX(-14%) rotate(4deg) scale(1.18)}}
@keyframes realm-breathe{0%,100%{opacity:.2}50%{opacity:.85}}
@keyframes water-shimmer{0%,100%{opacity:.2}35%{opacity:.9}67%{opacity:.4}}
@keyframes fire-breathe{0%,100%{opacity:.25}30%{opacity:.9}58%{opacity:.45}79%{opacity:.95}}
#scene .realm-earth{animation-duration:7s}#scene .realm-air{animation-duration:8s}#scene .realm-water{animation-duration:4.5s}#scene .realm-fire{animation-duration:3.5s}
#scene .fairy-tree-aura{background:radial-gradient(ellipse,#fff0aa88,#ffe49b22 40%,transparent 72%)}
#scene .horizon-radiance{background:radial-gradient(ellipse,#ffe9a699,transparent 70%)}
#scene.open .living-blink{animation-duration:6.8s}
@keyframes dragon-blink{0%,10%{opacity:0}11%,15%{opacity:1}16%,100%{opacity:0}}
#scene .realm-light-path{position:absolute;left:36%;top:45%;width:26%;height:52%;background:repeating-linear-gradient(172deg,transparent 0%,#ffe5a177 7%,transparent 13%,transparent 28%);mask-image:radial-gradient(ellipse 22% 50% at 50% 50%,#000,transparent);mix-blend-mode:screen;background-size:100% 200%;animation:path-current 5s linear infinite;opacity:.65}
@keyframes path-current{from{background-position:0 100%}to{background-position:0 0}}
#scene:has(#enter:hover) .gate-trace,#scene:has(#enter:focus-visible) .gate-trace{filter:url(#living-gold) brightness(1.7)!important}
@media(prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){#scene .realm-light-path{animation:none;opacity:.15}#scene .living-fog{display:none}#scene .living-texture{animation:none;opacity:.18}}


/* Balanced atmosphere: visible magic with room for the artwork. */
#scene .gate-earth,#scene .gate-air,#scene .gate-water,#scene .gate-fire{animation-duration:10s}
#scene .gate-air{animation-delay:-7.5s}#scene .gate-water{animation-delay:-5s}#scene .gate-fire{animation-delay:-2.5s}
@keyframes element-awaken{0%,100%{opacity:.06}12%,26%{opacity:.72}45%,82%{opacity:.13}}
@keyframes gold-travel{0%{mask-position:0 0;opacity:.06}25%,65%{opacity:.6}100%{mask-position:0 100%;opacity:.06}}
#scene .gate-trace{animation-duration:10s}
@keyframes dragon-glint{0%,100%{opacity:.06}28%,48%{opacity:.7}75%{opacity:.18}}
#scene .gate-dragons{animation-duration:7s}
#scene .lantern-aura{background:radial-gradient(ellipse,#ffdc9a99,#ffad5044 35%,transparent 70%)}
#scene .gate-fog-a{opacity:.425;animation-duration:15s}#scene .gate-fog-b{opacity:.35;animation-duration:12s}#scene .gate-fog-c{opacity:.25;animation-duration:19s}
#scene .valley-fog-a{opacity:.29;animation-duration:21s}#scene .valley-fog-b{opacity:.26;animation-duration:17s}#scene .valley-fog-c{opacity:.225;animation-duration:24s}
@keyframes realm-breathe{0%,100%{opacity:.12}50%{opacity:.52}}
@keyframes water-shimmer{0%,100%{opacity:.13}35%{opacity:.54}67%{opacity:.25}}
@keyframes fire-breathe{0%,100%{opacity:.16}30%{opacity:.55}58%{opacity:.28}79%{opacity:.58}}
#scene .realm-earth{animation-duration:9s}#scene .realm-air{animation-duration:10s}#scene .realm-water{animation-duration:6s}#scene .realm-fire{animation-duration:4.5s}
#scene .fairy-tree-aura{background:radial-gradient(ellipse,#fff0aa55,#ffe49b18 40%,transparent 72%)}
#scene .horizon-radiance{background:radial-gradient(ellipse,#ffe9a666,transparent 70%)}
#scene .realm-light-path{opacity:.3;animation-duration:7s}
#scene.open .living-blink{animation-duration:9s}
@keyframes dragon-blink{0%,10%{opacity:0}11%,13.5%{opacity:1}14.5%,100%{opacity:0}}
@media(prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){#scene .living-texture{animation:none;opacity:.15}#scene .realm-light-path{animation:none;opacity:.12}}


#scene .gate-earth{clip-path:ellipse(13% 12% at 36% 47%);animation:emerald-awaken 6s ease-in-out infinite!important;filter:url(#living-earth) saturate(1.7) brightness(1.3)!important}
@keyframes emerald-awaken{0%,100%{opacity:.28}45%,60%{opacity:.95}}
#scene .moon-aura{position:absolute;left:72%;top:0;width:16%;height:12%;border-radius:50%;background:radial-gradient(ellipse,#f0f7ff99,#a4cfff55 37%,transparent 70%);mix-blend-mode:screen;animation:moon-breathe 8s ease-in-out infinite}
#scene .moon-texture{mask-image:radial-gradient(ellipse 4.7% 3.7% at 79.8% 5%,#000 70%,transparent);filter:brightness(1.65);mix-blend-mode:screen;animation:moon-breathe 8s ease-in-out infinite}
@keyframes moon-breathe{0%,100%{opacity:.08}50%{opacity:.8}}
#scene .living-art-motion{position:absolute;inset:0;width:100%;height:100%;pointer-events:none}
#scene .motion-gate{z-index:5;opacity:1;transition:opacity .25s}
#scene.open .motion-gate{opacity:0}#scene.closing .motion-gate{opacity:1;transition:opacity .6s}
#scene .motion-realm{z-index:7;opacity:0;transition:opacity .6s}
#scene.open .motion-realm{opacity:1;transition:opacity 1.4s 3.05s}#scene.closing .motion-realm{opacity:0;transition:opacity .6s}
#scene .realm-earth{filter:url(#living-earth) saturate(1.4)!important}
#scene .realm-light-path{display:none}
@media(prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){#scene .living-art-motion{display:none}#scene .moon-aura,#scene .moon-texture,#scene .gate-earth{animation:none!important;opacity:.25}}


/* Keep full closed artwork above the doors out of the reverse sequence. */
#scene.closing .motion-gate,#scene.closing .living-gate-effects{opacity:0;visibility:hidden;transition:none}


/* Registered alternate artwork frames, with stationary elemental faces. */
#scene .prepared-realm-motion{position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:7;pointer-events:none;opacity:0;transition:opacity .6s}
#scene.open .prepared-realm-motion{opacity:1;transition:opacity 1.4s 3.05s}
#scene.closing .prepared-realm-motion{opacity:0;transition:opacity .6s}
#scene .prepared-frame{position:absolute;inset:0;width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:fill;opacity:0}
#scene .prepared-dragon{mask-image:radial-gradient(ellipse 17% 15% at 17% 58%,#000 65%,transparent 100%);animation:prepared-breath 6s ease-in-out infinite}
#scene .prepared-earth{mask-image:radial-gradient(ellipse 16% 13% at 28% 18%,#000 60%,transparent),radial-gradient(ellipse 4% 5% at 35% 18%,#000 70%,transparent);mask-composite:subtract;animation:prepared-current 7s -2s ease-in-out infinite}
#scene .prepared-air{mask-image:radial-gradient(ellipse 18% 10% at 50% 8%,#000 60%,transparent),radial-gradient(ellipse 3.5% 4.5% at 50% 8%,#000 75%,transparent);mask-composite:subtract;animation:prepared-current 5s -1s ease-in-out infinite}
#scene .prepared-water{mask-image:radial-gradient(ellipse 18% 13% at 75% 18%,#000 60%,transparent),radial-gradient(ellipse 4% 5.5% at 67% 18%,#000 75%,transparent);mask-composite:subtract;animation:prepared-current 4.5s -3s ease-in-out infinite}
#scene .prepared-fire{mask-image:radial-gradient(ellipse 12% 9% at 50% 25%,#000 60%,transparent),radial-gradient(ellipse 3.5% 4.5% at 50% 25%,#000 75%,transparent);mask-composite:subtract;animation:prepared-flame 2.8s ease-in-out infinite}
@keyframes prepared-breath{0%,100%{opacity:0}42%,58%{opacity:1}}
@keyframes prepared-current{0%,100%{opacity:.05}50%{opacity:1}}
@keyframes prepared-flame{0%,100%{opacity:.1}28%{opacity:.9}49%{opacity:.4}76%{opacity:1}}
#scene .moon-aura{left:70%;top:-1.5%;width:20%;height:16%;background:radial-gradient(ellipse,#fff 0%,#eef7ffbb 23%,#a4cfff77 44%,transparent 72%);animation:moon-breathe 4s ease-in-out infinite}
#scene .moon-texture{filter:brightness(2.4);animation:moon-breathe 4s ease-in-out infinite}
@keyframes moon-breathe{0%,100%{opacity:.08}45%,55%{opacity:1}}
@media(prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){#scene .prepared-frame{animation:none;opacity:0}#scene .moon-aura,#scene .moon-texture{animation:none;opacity:.3}}


#scene .realm-earth,#scene .realm-air,#scene .realm-water,#scene .realm-fire{display:none}
#scene .continuous-realm{z-index:7}
#scene .living-blink{mask-image:radial-gradient(ellipse 1.3% 1% at 24.6% 60.1%,#000 40%,transparent 100%)}


/* A single complete first paint, with the hero's dimensions reserved. */
#scene{background:#07120f}
#scene:not(.gate-ready)>*{visibility:hidden!important}
#scene:not(.gate-ready) .scene-bottom{pointer-events:none}
#scene.gate-ready{animation:assembled-gateway .45s ease-out both}
@keyframes assembled-gateway{from{opacity:0}to{opacity:1}}
#scene .living-blink{display:none}
@media(prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){#scene.gate-ready{animation:none}}


/* Show one normal image immediately; decorations join only after that image decodes. */
#scene.gate-ready{animation:none}
#scene:not(.gate-decoded) .living-gate-effects,#scene:not(.gate-decoded) .motion-gate,#scene:not(.gate-decoded) .closed-safety{visibility:hidden!important}
#scene .sharp-dragon-composite{position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:8;pointer-events:none;opacity:0;transition:opacity .6s}
#scene.open .sharp-dragon-composite{opacity:1;transition:opacity 1.4s 3.05s}
#scene.closing .sharp-dragon-composite{opacity:0;transition:opacity .6s}
#scene .sharp-head-pivot{position:absolute;inset:0;transform-origin:7.5% 54%;will-change:transform}
#scene .sharp-dragon-head{position:absolute;left:0;top:9.5%;width:75%;height:75%;object-fit:fill;mask-image:radial-gradient(ellipse 24% 23% at 25% 62%,#000 80%,transparent 100%);image-rendering:auto}
#scene .sharp-girl-foreground{position:absolute;inset:0;width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:fill;mask-image:radial-gradient(ellipse 9.8% 8.8% at 22.5% 74.5%,#000 70%,transparent),radial-gradient(ellipse 5.5% 4.7% at 26% 68.5%,#000 70%,transparent),radial-gradient(ellipse 4% 3.5% at 21.1% 68.6%,#000 70%,transparent)}
@media(prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){#scene .sharp-dragon-composite{display:none}}


/* Clear gateway architecture and richer light within the carved elements. */
#scene .gate-fog-a,#scene .gate-fog-b,#scene .gate-fog-c{display:none!important}
#scene .gate-earth{filter:url(#gate-vibrant-earth) saturate(1.25) brightness(1.2)!important;mask-image:radial-gradient(ellipse 13% 12% at 36% 47%,#000 55%,transparent 100%);animation:gate-emerald-glow 5.8s ease-in-out infinite!important}
#scene .gate-air{filter:url(#gate-vibrant-air)!important;mask-image:radial-gradient(ellipse 10% 9% at 50% 34%,#000 55%,transparent 100%);animation:gate-air-glow 7s -2s ease-in-out infinite!important}
#scene .gate-water{filter:url(#gate-vibrant-water) saturate(1.3)!important;mask-image:radial-gradient(ellipse 12% 11% at 64% 46%,#000 55%,transparent 100%);animation:gate-water-glow 6.4s -3.5s ease-in-out infinite!important}
#scene .gate-fire{filter:url(#gate-vibrant-fire) saturate(1.2)!important;mask-image:radial-gradient(ellipse 11% 12% at 50% 61%,#000 55%,transparent 100%);animation:gate-fire-glow 4.5s -1s ease-in-out infinite!important}
@keyframes gate-emerald-glow{0%,100%{opacity:.42}45%,60%{opacity:1}}
@keyframes gate-air-glow{0%,100%{opacity:.25}50%{opacity:.78}}
@keyframes gate-water-glow{0%,100%{opacity:.36}45%,58%{opacity:.95}}
@keyframes gate-fire-glow{0%,100%{opacity:.35}30%{opacity:.92}57%{opacity:.62}78%{opacity:1}}
@media(prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){#scene .gate-earth,#scene .gate-air,#scene .gate-water,#scene .gate-fire{animation:none!important;opacity:.58}}


/* Bright resting illumination, with breathing peaks above it. */
#scene .gate-earth{filter:url(#gate-vibrant-earth) saturate(1.35) brightness(1.7)!important;clip-path:ellipse(15% 14% at 36% 47%);mask-image:radial-gradient(ellipse 15% 14% at 36% 47%,#000 75%,transparent 100%)}
#scene .gate-air{filter:url(#gate-vibrant-air) brightness(1.45)!important;clip-path:ellipse(12% 11% at 50% 34%);mask-image:radial-gradient(ellipse 12% 11% at 50% 34%,#000 75%,transparent 100%)}
#scene .gate-water{filter:url(#gate-vibrant-water) saturate(1.4) brightness(1.7)!important;clip-path:ellipse(14% 13% at 64% 46%);mask-image:radial-gradient(ellipse 14% 13% at 64% 46%,#000 75%,transparent 100%)}
#scene .gate-fire{filter:url(#gate-vibrant-fire) saturate(1.3) brightness(1.65)!important;clip-path:ellipse(13% 14% at 50% 61%);mask-image:radial-gradient(ellipse 13% 14% at 50% 61%,#000 75%,transparent 100%)}
@keyframes gate-emerald-glow{0%,100%{opacity:.78}45%,60%{opacity:1}}
@keyframes gate-air-glow{0%,100%{opacity:.62}50%{opacity:.94}}
@keyframes gate-water-glow{0%,100%{opacity:.75}45%,58%{opacity:1}}
@keyframes gate-fire-glow{0%,100%{opacity:.74}30%{opacity:1}57%{opacity:.85}78%{opacity:1}}
@media(prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){#scene .gate-earth,#scene .gate-air,#scene .gate-water,#scene .gate-fire{opacity:.8}}


/* Original carving colors, with a separate soft emission halo. */
#scene .gate-earth{filter:url(#gate-vibrant-earth) saturate(1.25) brightness(1.2)!important;clip-path:ellipse(13% 12% at 36% 47%);mask-image:radial-gradient(ellipse 13% 12% at 36% 47%,#000 55%,transparent)}
#scene .gate-air{filter:url(#gate-vibrant-air)!important;clip-path:ellipse(10% 9% at 50% 34%);mask-image:radial-gradient(ellipse 10% 9% at 50% 34%,#000 55%,transparent)}
#scene .gate-water{filter:url(#gate-vibrant-water) saturate(1.3)!important;clip-path:ellipse(12% 11% at 64% 46%);mask-image:radial-gradient(ellipse 12% 11% at 64% 46%,#000 55%,transparent)}
#scene .gate-fire{filter:url(#gate-vibrant-fire) saturate(1.2)!important;clip-path:ellipse(11% 12% at 50% 61%);mask-image:radial-gradient(ellipse 11% 12% at 50% 61%,#000 55%,transparent)}
@keyframes gate-emerald-glow{0%,100%{opacity:.42}45%,60%{opacity:1}}
@keyframes gate-air-glow{0%,100%{opacity:.25}50%{opacity:.78}}
@keyframes gate-water-glow{0%,100%{opacity:.36}45%,58%{opacity:.95}}
@keyframes gate-fire-glow{0%,100%{opacity:.35}30%{opacity:.92}57%{opacity:.62}78%{opacity:1}}
#scene .gate-soft-halo{mix-blend-mode:screen;animation:carving-halo 6s ease-in-out infinite}
#scene .halo-earth{mask-image:radial-gradient(ellipse 15% 14% at 36% 47%,#000 45%,transparent)}
#scene .halo-air{mask-image:radial-gradient(ellipse 12% 11% at 50% 34%,#000 45%,transparent);animation-duration:7s;animation-delay:-2s}
#scene .halo-water{mask-image:radial-gradient(ellipse 14% 13% at 64% 46%,#000 45%,transparent);animation-duration:6.4s;animation-delay:-3.5s}
#scene .halo-fire{mask-image:radial-gradient(ellipse 13% 14% at 50% 61%,#000 45%,transparent);animation-duration:4.5s;animation-delay:-1s}
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@keyframes boy-magic-wave{0%,100%{opacity:.18}50%{opacity:.27}}
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#scene .rigid-fire-face{mask-image:radial-gradient(ellipse 3.6% 3% at 50% 43%,#000 75%,transparent 100%)}


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.home-card-copy p{font-size:16px;margin-bottom:25px}
.home-card-link{border:0;padding-top:0;font-size:11px}
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.home-feature-art>img{height:420px}
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.home-paths>.home-width{width:94%;max-width:1440px}
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@media(max-width:650px){.home-paths .home-card-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;--story-height:min(324px,calc((90vw - 12px)/1.5))}}


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.home-paths .home-card-copy p{font-size:16px;line-height:1.7;min-height:5.1em;margin:0 0 20px}
.home-paths .home-card-link{justify-content:center;gap:12px;margin-top:auto;padding-top:7px;line-height:1.6;font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.025em}
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#scene .realm-static-elements{left:16%;top:4%;width:68%;height:68%;object-fit:fill;z-index:7}
#scene .sharp-dragon-composite,#scene .sharp-girl-foreground{display:none!important}
#scene .realm-dragon-fire{position:absolute;inset:0;width:100%;height:100%;pointer-events:none;z-index:9}
@media(prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){#scene .realm-dragon-fire{display:none}}

#scene .new-opening>.doorway-elements{position:absolute;left:16%;top:4%;width:68%;height:68%;object-fit:fill;display:block;pointer-events:none}

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#scene .elf-sprite-fallback{z-index:7}
#scene .new-opening>.doorway-elf{display:block}


#scene .doorway-magic-mist{position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:1;pointer-events:none;overflow:hidden}
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#scene.open .doorway-magic-mist i{animation-play-state:running}
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@media(prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){#scene .doorway-magic-mist{display:none}}


#scene .realm-dog,#scene .new-opening>.doorway-dog{position:absolute;inset:auto;object-fit:fill;pointer-events:none;image-rendering:auto;filter:url(#dog-soft-detail) brightness(1.12) contrast(1.035) saturate(1.035)}
#scene .realm-josie{left:56%;top:75.5%;width:18.275%;height:19.5%}
#scene .realm-doc{left:72.5%;top:80.3%;width:25.5%;height:12.775%}
#scene .realm-dog{z-index:8}
#scene .new-opening>.doorway-dog{display:block}


.gateway-original-size{position:relative;justify-self:center;align-self:center;width:min(100%,calc((100svh - 116px)*.8))}
.hero .gateway-original-size>.scene{translate:none}
.gateway-close-dock{position:absolute;top:calc(100% + 4px);left:0;right:0;display:flex;justify-content:center;z-index:12}
.gateway-close-dock>.scene-bottom{position:static;inset:auto;display:flex;margin:0;justify-content:center;width:100%}
.gateway-close-dock .scene-bottom .btn{min-width:0;padding:5px 16px;font-size:10px;line-height:14px;border:1px solid #c4a66b;background:#0b1712;color:#e4cb91;box-shadow:0 2px 10px #0003;border-radius:3px}
.gateway-close-dock .btn:hover{background:#1b2c20}
@media(min-width:901px){
 .hero>.gateway-original-size{height:calc(100svh - 136px);width:auto;max-width:100%;aspect-ratio:1122/1402;translate:0 -6px}
 .hero .gateway-original-size>.scene{height:100%;width:100%;max-width:100%;aspect-ratio:1122/1402}
}
@media(max-width:900px){.gateway-original-size{translate:0 -12px}.hero .gateway-original-size>.scene{width:100%;height:auto}}


#scene .dog-ground-wisps{inset:auto;left:48%;top:92.5%;width:50%;height:7%;z-index:8;overflow:hidden}
#scene .dog-ground-wisps i{position:absolute;inset:0;background:radial-gradient(ellipse at 24% 72%,#e4eeeb40,transparent 46%),radial-gradient(ellipse at 74% 82%,#e8f1ee40,transparent 49%);filter:blur(5px);animation:ground-wisp-drift 7s ease-in-out infinite alternate;animation-play-state:paused}
#scene .dog-ground-wisps i+i{animation-delay:-3s;opacity:.65}
#scene.open .dog-ground-wisps i{animation-play-state:running}
@keyframes ground-wisp-drift{from{transform:translate(-4%,15%) scale(.95)}to{transform:translate(5%,-12%) scale(1.12)}}
@media(prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){#scene .dog-ground-wisps{display:none}}

#scene .dragon-static-fallback{z-index:7}#scene .new-opening>.doorway-dragon{position:absolute;inset:0;width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:fill;pointer-events:none;display:block}
.seo-sr-only{position:absolute!important;width:1px;height:1px;padding:0;margin:-1px;overflow:hidden;clip:rect(0,0,0,0);white-space:nowrap;border:0}#main:focus{outline:none}:where(a,button,input,textarea,select):focus-visible{outline:2px solid #f4dca5;outline-offset:4px}button:disabled{cursor:wait}button.menu{min-height:44px;min-width:44px}.gateway-close-dock .btn{position:relative}.gateway-close-dock .btn:before{content:"";position:absolute;inset:-9px 0}
.site-page[hidden]{display:none!important}
@media(prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){html{scroll-behavior:auto}}
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/* The trilogy occupies one cover frame alongside the two dog books. */
.home-paths .home-card-image.clean-story-art .trilogy-cover-set,
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.home-paths .home-card-image.clean-story-art .trilogy-cover-set{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr));grid-template-rows:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr));gap:calc(var(--story-height) * .03)}
.home-paths .home-card-image.clean-story-art .trilogy-cover-set img:nth-child(3){grid-column:1/-1;width:50%;justify-self:center}
.home-paths .home-card-image.clean-story-art .trilogy-cover-set img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:contain;object-position:center}

.home-paths .home-card-image.clean-story-art .trilogy-cover-set img:nth-child(-n+2){width:auto;height:auto;max-width:100%;max-height:100%;justify-self:center;background:transparent;filter:none;clip-path:inset(1% 1.5%)}

#navigation .nav-trigger .nav-chevron {
 display: inline-block; width: 7px; height: 7px; flex: 0 0 7px;
 margin-inline-start: 6px; color: #c3a36b; opacity: 1;
 border: solid currentColor; border-width: 0 2px 2px 0;
 transform: translateY(-2px) rotate(45deg);
}
#navigation .nav-trigger[aria-expanded="true"] .nav-chevron {
 transform: translateY(2px) rotate(225deg);
}