  :root {
    --oxblood: #3d1014;
    --oxblood-deep: #240608;
    --oxblood-bright: #6b1a1f;
    --parchment: #f2e6ca;
    --parchment-shadow: #d9c89a;
    --parchment-dark: #b8a36b;
    --gold: #c9a653;
    --gold-bright: #e8c877;
    --gold-deep: #8a6d2a;
    --ink: #1a0f0c;
    --ink-soft: #3a2520;
    --crimson: #8b1a1a;
    --verdict-red: #c03a3a;
    --verdict-green: #5a8a4a;
  }

  * { box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0; padding: 0; }

  html, body {
    min-height: 100vh;
    background: var(--oxblood-deep);
    font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif;
    color: var(--parchment);
    overflow-x: hidden;
  }

  body {
    background:
      radial-gradient(ellipse at 50% 0%, rgba(201, 166, 83, 0.12) 0%, transparent 45%),
      radial-gradient(ellipse at 50% 100%, rgba(139, 26, 26, 0.2) 0%, transparent 50%),
      repeating-linear-gradient(
        90deg,
        var(--oxblood-deep) 0px,
        #2a0a0d 3px,
        var(--oxblood-deep) 6px,
        #1d0406 9px
      ),
      var(--oxblood-deep);
    position: relative;
  }

  body::before {
    content: '';
    position: fixed;
    inset: 0;
    background-image:
      repeating-linear-gradient(
        90deg,
        transparent 0px,
        rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08) 1px,
        transparent 3px,
        rgba(255, 200, 120, 0.02) 60px,
        transparent 120px
      );
    pointer-events: none;
    z-index: 0;
  }

  body::after {
    content: '';
    position: fixed;
    inset: 0;
    pointer-events: none;
    background-image: url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg viewBox='0 0 200 200' xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg'%3E%3Cfilter id='n'%3E%3CfeTurbulence type='fractalNoise' baseFrequency='0.9' numOctaves='2' stitchTiles='stitch'/%3E%3CfeColorMatrix values='0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.25 0'/%3E%3C/filter%3E%3Crect width='100%25' height='100%25' filter='url(%23n)'/%3E%3C/svg%3E");
    opacity: 0.6;
    mix-blend-mode: overlay;
    z-index: 1;
  }

  .stage {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
    max-width: 1100px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    padding: 48px 32px 80px;
  }

  /* ====== HEADER ====== */
  .banner {
    text-align: center;
    margin-bottom: 44px;
  }

  .docket-number {
    font-family: 'Special Elite', monospace;
    font-size: 11px;
    letter-spacing: 0.35em;
    color: var(--gold);
    opacity: 0.75;
    margin-bottom: 18px;
  }

  .crest {
    display: inline-block;
    margin-bottom: 12px;
    filter: drop-shadow(0 2px 8px rgba(0,0,0,0.6));
  }

  .court-name {
    font-family: 'IM Fell English SC', serif;
    font-size: clamp(22px, 3.2vw, 34px);
    color: var(--gold);
    letter-spacing: 0.08em;
    line-height: 1.1;
    text-shadow: 0 2px 12px rgba(0,0,0,0.6), 0 0 32px rgba(201, 166, 83, 0.15);
  }

  .court-name .amp {
    font-family: 'IM Fell English', serif;
    font-style: italic;
    font-size: 1.1em;
    color: var(--gold-bright);
  }

  .title-main {
    font-family: 'IM Fell English', serif;
    font-style: italic;
    font-size: clamp(34px, 6vw, 64px);
    color: var(--parchment);
    line-height: 1;
    margin: 14px 0 10px;
    text-shadow: 0 3px 16px rgba(0,0,0,0.7);
  }

  .title-main .q {
    color: var(--crimson);
    font-style: italic;
    display: inline-block;
    transform: scale(1.4) translateY(-4px);
    margin-left: 4px;
    text-shadow: 0 2px 18px rgba(139, 26, 26, 0.7);
  }

  .subtitle {
    font-family: 'IM Fell English', serif;
    font-size: 1.25rem;
    color: var(--parchment-shadow);
    letter-spacing: 0.05em;
    opacity: 0.8;
  }

  .divider {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 14px;
    margin: 22px 0;
  }

  .divider .line {
    flex: 0 0 120px;
    height: 1px;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, var(--gold), transparent);
  }

  .divider .ornament {
    color: var(--gold);
    font-size: 20px;
    opacity: 0.85;
  }

  /* ====== THE DOCUMENT ====== */
  .document {
    background:
      radial-gradient(ellipse at 30% 20%, rgba(255, 240, 200, 0.8) 0%, transparent 60%),
      radial-gradient(ellipse at 70% 80%, rgba(200, 160, 100, 0.15) 0%, transparent 50%),
      linear-gradient(180deg, var(--parchment) 0%, var(--parchment-shadow) 100%);
    color: var(--ink);
    padding: 48px 54px 40px;
    position: relative;
    box-shadow:
      0 2px 0 rgba(255, 240, 200, 0.15) inset,
      0 -2px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.1) inset,
      0 20px 50px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.6),
      0 40px 80px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4);
    transform: rotate(-0.3deg);
    transition: transform 0.6s cubic-bezier(.2,.8,.2,1);
  }

  .document::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    inset: 14px;
    border: 1px solid var(--parchment-dark);
    pointer-events: none;
    opacity: 0.5;
  }

  .document::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background-image: url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg viewBox='0 0 200 200' xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg'%3E%3Cfilter id='p'%3E%3CfeTurbulence type='fractalNoise' baseFrequency='1.2' numOctaves='2' stitchTiles='stitch'/%3E%3CfeColorMatrix values='0 0 0 0 0.4 0 0 0 0 0.3 0 0 0 0 0.15 0 0 0 0.3 0'/%3E%3C/filter%3E%3Crect width='100%25' height='100%25' filter='url(%23p)'/%3E%3C/svg%3E");
    mix-blend-mode: multiply;
    opacity: 0.35;
    pointer-events: none;
  }

  .document.shaking { animation: docShake 0.6s cubic-bezier(.36,.07,.19,.97); }
  @keyframes docShake {
    10%, 90% { transform: rotate(-0.3deg) translateX(-2px); }
    20%, 80% { transform: rotate(-0.3deg) translateX(3px); }
    30%, 50%, 70% { transform: rotate(-0.6deg) translateX(-5px); }
    40%, 60% { transform: rotate(0.3deg) translateX(5px); }
  }

  .doc-header {
    text-align: center;
    padding-bottom: 20px;
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(26, 15, 12, 0.25);
    margin-bottom: 28px;
    position: relative;
  }

  .doc-title {
    font-family: 'IM Fell English SC', serif;
    font-size: 22px;
    color: var(--ink);
    letter-spacing: 0.08em;
    margin-bottom: 6px;
  }

  .doc-meta {
    font-family: 'Special Elite', monospace;
    font-size: 11px;
    color: var(--ink-soft);
    letter-spacing: 0.15em;
    opacity: 0.7;
  }

  .doc-stamp {
    position: absolute;
    top: -8px;
    right: -8px;
    width: 82px;
    height: 82px;
    border: 2.5px solid var(--crimson);
    border-radius: 50%;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    color: var(--crimson);
    font-family: 'IM Fell English SC', serif;
    font-size: 10px;
    letter-spacing: 0.08em;
    text-align: center;
    line-height: 1.1;
    transform: rotate(-12deg);
    opacity: 0.45;
    padding: 6px;
  }

  .doc-stamp::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    inset: 4px;
    border: 1px solid var(--crimson);
    border-radius: 50%;
  }

  /* ====== PROGRESS PIPS ====== */
  .pips {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 10px;
    margin: 24px 0 32px;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
  }

  .pip {
    width: 14px;
    height: 14px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    border: 1.5px solid var(--parchment-dark);
    background: transparent;
    transition: all 0.35s cubic-bezier(.2,.8,.2,1);
    position: relative;
  }

  .pip.done {
    background: var(--gold);
    border-color: var(--gold-deep);
    box-shadow: 0 0 0 2px rgba(201, 166, 83, 0.15), 0 2px 4px rgba(0,0,0,0.2);
  }

  .pip.done::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    inset: 3px;
    background: radial-gradient(circle at 35% 35%, var(--gold-bright), var(--gold-deep));
    border-radius: 50%;
  }

  .pip.active {
    border-color: var(--crimson);
    transform: scale(1.25);
    box-shadow: 0 0 0 4px rgba(139, 26, 26, 0.12);
  }

  .pip.active::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    inset: 2px;
    background: var(--crimson);
    border-radius: 50%;
    animation: pipPulse 1.6s ease-in-out infinite;
  }

  @keyframes pipPulse {
    0%, 100% { opacity: 0.6; }
    50% { opacity: 1; }
  }

  /* ====== OATH / INTRO ====== */
  .oath {
    text-align: center;
    padding: 20px 20px 10px;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
  }

  .oath-label {
    font-family: 'IM Fell English SC', serif;
    font-size: 13px;
    letter-spacing: 0.3em;
    color: var(--ink-soft);
    opacity: 0.7;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
  }

  .oath-body {
    font-family: 'IM Fell English', serif;
    font-style: italic;
    font-size: clamp(22px, 3.5vw, 30px);
    line-height: 1.35;
    color: var(--ink);
    max-width: 640px;
    margin: 0 auto 12px;
    position: relative;
  }

  .oath-body::before, .oath-body::after {
    color: var(--crimson);
    font-size: 1.4em;
    line-height: 0;
    position: relative;
    opacity: 0.7;
  }
  .oath-body::before { content: '“'; margin-right: 4px; top: 0.2em; }
  .oath-body::after { content: '”'; margin-left: 4px; top: 0.2em; }

  .oath-sig {
    font-family: 'Special Elite', monospace;
    font-size: 11px;
    color: var(--ink-soft);
    letter-spacing: 0.2em;
    opacity: 0.6;
    margin: 18px 0 26px;
  }

  /* ====== BUTTON (shared) ====== */
  .cta-btn {
    position: relative;
    background: linear-gradient(180deg, var(--oxblood-bright) 0%, var(--oxblood) 60%, var(--oxblood-deep) 100%);
    color: var(--gold-bright);
    font-family: 'IM Fell English SC', serif;
    font-size: 16px;
    letter-spacing: 0.22em;
    padding: 16px 36px;
    border: 2px solid var(--gold-deep);
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: all 0.3s cubic-bezier(.2,.8,.2,1);
    text-transform: uppercase;
    box-shadow:
      0 0 0 1px var(--gold) inset,
      0 4px 16px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5),
      0 0 24px rgba(201, 166, 83, 0.2);
    overflow: hidden;
  }

  .cta-btn::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background: linear-gradient(110deg, transparent 30%, rgba(232, 200, 119, 0.35) 50%, transparent 70%);
    transform: translateX(-120%);
    transition: transform 0.7s;
  }
  .cta-btn:hover::before { transform: translateX(120%); }

  .cta-btn:hover {
    transform: translateY(-2px);
    border-color: var(--gold-bright);
    box-shadow:
      0 0 0 1px var(--gold-bright) inset,
      0 6px 22px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.6),
      0 0 40px rgba(201, 166, 83, 0.45);
  }
  .cta-btn:active { transform: translateY(0); }

  /* ====== TRANSCRIPT ====== */
  .transcript {
    margin-bottom: 28px;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
  }

  .transcript-entry {
    font-family: 'Special Elite', monospace;
    font-size: 14px;
    line-height: 1.8;
    color: var(--ink);
    padding: 12px 0;
    border-bottom: 1px dotted rgba(26, 15, 12, 0.18);
    animation: fadeUp 0.5s cubic-bezier(.2,.8,.2,1);
  }

  .transcript-entry .speaker {
    display: inline-block;
    width: 120px;
    font-weight: normal;
    color: var(--crimson);
    letter-spacing: 0.12em;
    font-size: 12px;
  }

  .transcript-entry.witness .speaker {
    color: var(--ink-soft);
  }

  .transcript-entry.witness {
    padding-left: 24px;
  }

  @keyframes fadeUp {
    from { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(8px); }
    to { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }
  }

  /* ====== QUESTION ====== */
  .question-block {
    padding: 12px 0 8px;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
  }

  .question-label {
    font-family: 'IM Fell English SC', serif;
    font-size: 12px;
    letter-spacing: 0.3em;
    color: var(--ink-soft);
    opacity: 0.7;
    margin-bottom: 14px;
    text-align: center;
  }

  .question-text {
    font-family: 'IM Fell English', serif;
    font-style: italic;
    font-size: clamp(24px, 4vw, 36px);
    line-height: 1.25;
    color: var(--ink);
    text-align: center;
    max-width: 720px;
    margin: 0 auto 32px;
  }

  .options {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(260px, 1fr));
    gap: 12px;
    max-width: 820px;
    margin: 0 auto;
  }

  .option {
    text-align: left;
    background: rgba(255, 245, 215, 0.6);
    border: 1.5px solid rgba(26, 15, 12, 0.25);
    color: var(--ink);
    padding: 16px 20px;
    font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif;
    font-size: 17px;
    line-height: 1.35;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: all 0.25s cubic-bezier(.2,.8,.2,1);
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
  }

  .option::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    left: 0; top: 0; bottom: 0;
    width: 3px;
    background: var(--crimson);
    transform: scaleY(0);
    transform-origin: center;
    transition: transform 0.3s;
  }

  .option:hover {
    background: rgba(255, 245, 215, 0.95);
    border-color: var(--crimson);
    transform: translateX(3px);
    box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(0,0,0,0.12);
  }

  .option:hover::before { transform: scaleY(1); }

  .option:active { transform: translateX(1px); }

  .option .marker {
    font-family: 'IM Fell English SC', serif;
    font-size: 11px;
    letter-spacing: 0.15em;
    color: var(--crimson);
    opacity: 0.7;
    display: block;
    margin-bottom: 4px;
  }

  /* Fade-in when advancing */
  .question-block.entering { animation: questionIn 0.5s cubic-bezier(.2,.8,.2,1); }
  @keyframes questionIn {
    from { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(12px); }
    to { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }
  }

  /* Collapsing when judgement ready */
  .document.ready .question-block { display: none; }
  .document.ready .pips { margin-bottom: 20px; }

  .pass-judgement {
    text-align: center;
    margin-top: 16px;
    padding-bottom: 10px;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
    display: none;
  }

  .document.ready .pass-judgement { display: block; animation: fadeUp 0.5s cubic-bezier(.2,.8,.2,1); }

  .pass-judgement .prompt {
    font-family: 'IM Fell English', serif;
    font-style: italic;
    font-size: 20px;
    color: var(--ink);
    margin-bottom: 20px;
  }

  /* ====== VERDICT PANEL ====== */
  .verdict {
    margin-top: 44px;
    padding: 48px 40px 40px;
    background:
      radial-gradient(ellipse at 50% 0%, rgba(201, 166, 83, 0.25) 0%, transparent 60%),
      linear-gradient(180deg, #1a0507 0%, var(--oxblood-deep) 100%);
    border: 1px solid var(--gold-deep);
    box-shadow:
      0 0 0 1px rgba(201, 166, 83, 0.2) inset,
      0 20px 60px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.6),
      0 0 80px rgba(201, 166, 83, 0.1);
    text-align: center;
    position: relative;
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(30px);
    pointer-events: none;
    transition: opacity 0.6s, transform 0.6s;
  }

  .verdict.revealed {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translateY(0);
    pointer-events: auto;
  }

  .verdict::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 0; left: 50%;
    width: 220px; height: 3px;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, var(--gold-bright), transparent);
    transform: translateX(-50%);
  }

  .verdict-label {
    font-family: 'IM Fell English SC', serif;
    font-size: 14px;
    letter-spacing: 0.4em;
    color: var(--gold);
    margin-bottom: 8px;
    opacity: 0.9;
  }

  .verdict-score {
    font-family: 'IM Fell English', serif;
    font-size: clamp(120px, 20vw, 220px);
    line-height: 0.9;
    color: var(--parchment);
    text-shadow:
      0 0 40px rgba(201, 166, 83, 0.5),
      0 4px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.8);
    letter-spacing: -0.05em;
    margin: 0;
    display: inline-block;
  }

  .verdict-score .pct {
    font-size: 0.45em;
    color: var(--gold);
    font-style: italic;
    vertical-align: top;
    margin-left: 4px;
    margin-top: 0.5em;
    display: inline-block;
  }

  .verdict-caption {
    font-family: 'IM Fell English SC', serif;
    font-size: 13px;
    letter-spacing: 0.3em;
    color: var(--parchment-shadow);
    opacity: 0.75;
    margin-bottom: 28px;
  }

  .verdict-ruling {
    font-family: 'IM Fell English', serif;
    font-style: italic;
    font-size: clamp(28px, 4.5vw, 44px);
    line-height: 1.15;
    color: var(--gold-bright);
    max-width: 800px;
    margin: 0 auto 20px;
    text-shadow: 0 2px 16px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.6);
  }

  .verdict-commentary {
    font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif;
    font-style: italic;
    font-size: 19px;
    line-height: 1.6;
    color: var(--parchment);
    max-width: 620px;
    margin: 0 auto 32px;
    opacity: 0.88;
  }

  .verdict-commentary::before,
  .verdict-commentary::after {
    color: var(--gold);
    font-size: 28px;
    line-height: 0;
    position: relative;
    top: 8px;
  }
  .verdict-commentary::before { content: '“'; margin-right: 4px; }
  .verdict-commentary::after  { content: '”'; margin-left: 4px; }

  .verdict-sig {
    display: inline-block;
    margin-top: 8px;
    padding-top: 14px;
    border-top: 1px solid rgba(201, 166, 83, 0.3);
    font-family: 'IM Fell English SC', serif;
    font-size: 11px;
    letter-spacing: 0.3em;
    color: var(--gold);
    opacity: 0.7;
  }

  .evidence {
    margin-top: 30px;
    padding-top: 28px;
    border-top: 1px dashed rgba(201, 166, 83, 0.25);
    text-align: left;
    max-width: 680px;
    margin-left: auto;
    margin-right: auto;
  }

  .evidence-title {
    font-family: 'IM Fell English SC', serif;
    font-size: 12px;
    letter-spacing: 0.28em;
    color: var(--gold);
    text-align: center;
    margin-bottom: 18px;
    opacity: 0.85;
  }

  .evidence-list {
    list-style: none;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 10px;
  }

  .evidence-list li {
    font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif;
    font-size: 16px;
    color: var(--parchment);
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 60px 1fr;
    align-items: baseline;
    gap: 14px;
    opacity: 0.92;
  }

  .evidence-list li .tick {
    font-family: 'Special Elite', monospace;
    font-size: 11px;
    letter-spacing: 0.08em;
    color: var(--gold);
    text-align: right;
  }

  .evidence-list li.against .tick { color: #d97757; }
  .evidence-list li.for .tick { color: #8ab579; }

  .again-btn {
    margin-top: 32px;
    background: transparent;
    border: 1px solid var(--gold-deep);
    color: var(--gold);
    font-family: 'IM Fell English SC', serif;
    font-size: 13px;
    letter-spacing: 0.25em;
    padding: 12px 28px;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: all 0.25s;
  }
  .again-btn:hover {
    background: rgba(201, 166, 83, 0.1);
    color: var(--gold-bright);
    border-color: var(--gold);
  }

  .foot {
    text-align: center;
    margin-top: 60px;
    font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif;
    font-style: italic;
    font-size: 14px;
    color: var(--parchment-shadow);
    opacity: 0.5;
    letter-spacing: 0.05em;
  }

  @media (max-width: 720px) {
    .stage { padding: 32px 16px 60px; }
    .document { padding: 32px 20px 28px; }
    .verdict { padding: 36px 20px 28px; }
    .doc-stamp { width: 68px; height: 68px; font-size: 9px; top: -12px; right: -12px; }
    .transcript-entry .speaker { display: block; width: auto; margin-bottom: 2px; }
    .transcript-entry.witness { padding-left: 12px; }
    .options { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  }