:root {
  --navy-950: #04101c;
  --navy-900: #071627;
  --navy-850: #091c30;
  --navy-800: #0d2239;
  --slate-700: #26364a;
  --gold-500: #c99a42;
  --gold-400: #e0b55f;
  --gold-300: #f0d18f;
  --ivory: #f7f4ed;
  --silver: #d7dbe2;
  --muted: #99a7b8;
  --line: rgba(224,181,95,.22);
  --glass: rgba(7, 22, 39, .62);
  --shadow: 0 30px 80px rgba(0,0,0,.35);
  --serif: 'Cormorant Garamond', Georgia, serif;
  --sans: 'Montserrat', Arial, sans-serif;
  --radius: 26px;
}

* { box-sizing: border-box; }
html { scroll-behavior: smooth; background: var(--navy-950); }
body {
  margin: 0;
  font-family: var(--sans);
  color: var(--ivory);
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 70% -10%, rgba(201,154,66,.12), transparent 32rem),
    radial-gradient(circle at 20% 20%, rgba(21,71,112,.25), transparent 42rem),
    linear-gradient(180deg, #061322 0%, #071627 55%, #040d17 100%);
  line-height: 1.6;
  overflow-x: hidden;
}

::selection { background: var(--gold-500); color: var(--navy-950); }
a { color: inherit; text-decoration: none; }
img, svg { max-width: 100%; }
button, input, textarea { font: inherit; }

.noise {
  position: fixed; inset: 0; pointer-events: none; z-index: 100;
  opacity: .035;
  background-image: url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' width='180' height='180' viewBox='0 0 180 180'%3E%3Cfilter id='n'%3E%3CfeTurbulence type='fractalNoise' baseFrequency='.78' numOctaves='4' stitchTiles='stitch'/%3E%3C/filter%3E%3Crect width='100%25' height='100%25' filter='url(%23n)' opacity='.75'/%3E%3C/svg%3E");
  mix-blend-mode: soft-light;
}

.cursor-glow {
  position: fixed; width: 380px; height: 380px; border-radius: 50%; pointer-events: none; z-index: 0;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(224,181,95,.1), transparent 65%);
  transform: translate(-50%, -50%); opacity: 0; transition: opacity .35s ease;
}

.site-header {
  position: fixed; inset: 0 0 auto; z-index: 40;
  height: 92px;
  display: flex; align-items: center;
  transition: background .35s ease, border-color .35s ease, transform .35s ease;
  border-bottom: 1px solid transparent;
}
.site-header.scrolled {
  background: rgba(4,16,28,.78);
  backdrop-filter: blur(18px);
  border-color: rgba(255,255,255,.07);
}
.header-inner {
  width: min(1180px, calc(100% - 44px)); margin: auto;
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: auto 1fr auto; align-items: center; gap: 28px;
}
.brand { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 12px; min-width: 205px; }
.brand img { width: 205px; height: auto; display: block; content:url('/assets/logo/ascend-header.svg'); }
.nav { display: flex; justify-content: center; gap: 30px; font-size: 12px; letter-spacing: .14em; text-transform: uppercase; }
.nav a { color: #cdd4dc; position: relative; padding: 8px 0; }
.nav a::after { content:""; position:absolute; left:0; bottom:1px; width:100%; height:1px; background: var(--gold-400); transform:scaleX(0); transform-origin:right; transition:transform .35s ease; }
.nav a:hover::after, .nav a.active::after { transform:scaleX(1); transform-origin:left; }
.header-cta { display: inline-flex; align-items:center; justify-content:center; min-height:44px; padding:0 18px; border:1px solid rgba(224,181,95,.55); border-radius:999px; color:var(--gold-300); font-size:11px; text-transform:uppercase; letter-spacing:.15em; transition:.3s ease; }
.header-cta:hover { background: var(--gold-500); color:var(--navy-950); box-shadow:0 0 0 7px rgba(201,154,66,.08); }
.menu-button { display:none; width:44px; height:44px; border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.12); border-radius:50%; background:transparent; color:#fff; }

.hero {
  position: relative; min-height: 100svh; display:flex; align-items:center; overflow:hidden;
  isolation:isolate; padding: 140px 0 70px;
}
#constellation { position:absolute; inset:0; width:100%; height:100%; z-index:-5; opacity:.6; }
.hero::before {
  content:""; position:absolute; inset:0; z-index:-4;
  background:linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(4,16,28,.9) 0%, rgba(4,16,28,.58) 45%, rgba(4,16,28,.16) 74%, rgba(4,16,28,.72) 100%);
}
.hero::after {
  content:""; position:absolute; inset:0; z-index:-2;
  background:radial-gradient(circle at 77% 29%,rgba(255,244,207,.82),rgba(230,184,88,.3) 2%,rgba(224,181,95,.08) 5%,transparent 10%),linear-gradient(0deg,var(--navy-900),transparent 24%);
}
.hero-mountain { position:absolute; inset:0; width:100%; height:100%; object-fit:cover; object-position:58% center; z-index:-3; filter:saturate(.9) contrast(1.08) brightness(.8); opacity:1; }
.hero-line { stroke-dasharray: 1400; stroke-dashoffset: 1400; animation: drawLine 3.4s cubic-bezier(.2,.7,.1,1) .4s forwards; filter:drop-shadow(0 0 10px rgba(224,181,95,.8)); }
@keyframes drawLine { to { stroke-dashoffset:0; } }

.container { width:min(1180px, calc(100% - 44px)); margin-inline:auto; position:relative; z-index:2; }
.hero-grid { display:grid; grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1.05fr) minmax(300px, .7fr); gap:5vw; align-items:center; }
.eyebrow { display:inline-flex; align-items:center; gap:12px; font-size:11px; letter-spacing:.22em; text-transform:uppercase; color:var(--gold-300); }
.eyebrow::before { content:""; width:34px; height:1px; background:var(--gold-500); }
.hero h1 { font-family:var(--serif); font-weight:500; font-size:clamp(60px, 7.5vw, 112px); line-height:.84; letter-spacing:-.045em; margin:26px 0 28px; max-width:850px; }
.hero h1 .gold { color:var(--gold-400); font-style:italic; }
.hero-copy { max-width:610px; color:#c6ced8; font-size:clamp(15px,1.3vw,18px); }
.hero-actions { display:flex; gap:14px; flex-wrap:wrap; margin-top:34px; }
.btn { position:relative; display:inline-flex; align-items:center; justify-content:center; gap:12px; min-height:54px; padding:0 23px; border-radius:999px; text-transform:uppercase; font-size:11px; letter-spacing:.14em; font-weight:600; border:1px solid transparent; cursor:pointer; overflow:hidden; transition:transform .25s ease, box-shadow .25s ease, border-color .25s ease; }
.btn::before { content:""; position:absolute; inset:0; background:linear-gradient(105deg, transparent 15%, rgba(255,255,255,.3) 47%, transparent 63%); transform:translateX(-120%); transition:transform .7s ease; }
.btn:hover::before { transform:translateX(120%); }
.btn-primary { background:linear-gradient(135deg,#b9852f,#e3b95f 52%,#b57a21); color:#09131f; box-shadow:0 16px 45px rgba(201,154,66,.15); }
.btn-primary:hover { transform:translateY(-3px); box-shadow:0 22px 55px rgba(201,154,66,.25); }
.btn-secondary { border-color:rgba(255,255,255,.22); color:#f1f2f3; background:rgba(255,255,255,.025); backdrop-filter:blur(10px); }
.btn-secondary:hover { border-color:var(--gold-500); transform:translateY(-3px); }

.hero-proof { align-self:end; justify-self:end; width:min(370px,100%); margin-top:260px; }
.proof-row { border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.12); padding:18px 0; display:grid; grid-template-columns:36px 1fr; gap:16px; align-items:start; }
.proof-num { color:var(--gold-400); font-family:var(--serif); font-size:19px; }
.proof-label { text-transform:uppercase; font-size:10px; letter-spacing:.18em; color:#cdd4dc; }
.proof-text { margin-top:3px; color:#7f8da0; font-size:12px; }

.trust-strip { position:relative; z-index:4; border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.08); border-bottom:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.08); background:rgba(255,255,255,.015); overflow:hidden; }
.marquee { display:flex; width:max-content; animation:marquee 28s linear infinite; }
.marquee:hover { animation-play-state:paused; }
.marquee-track { display:flex; align-items:center; gap:62px; padding:18px 32px; color:#7f8da0; text-transform:uppercase; letter-spacing:.17em; font-size:10px; }
.marquee-track strong { color:#d0d7df; font-weight:500; }
.marquee-dot { width:5px;height:5px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--gold-500);box-shadow:0 0 12px rgba(201,154,66,.65); }
@keyframes marquee { to { transform:translateX(-50%); } }

.section { padding:120px 0; position:relative; }
.section-kicker { color:var(--gold-400); text-transform:uppercase; letter-spacing:.22em; font-size:10px; margin-bottom:16px; }
.section-title { font-family:var(--serif); font-size:clamp(45px,6vw,78px); line-height:.95; font-weight:500; letter-spacing:-.035em; margin:0; max-width:820px; }
.section-lead { max-width:620px; color:#9ba8b7; margin-top:25px; font-size:16px; }

.pillars { display:grid; grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr); gap:20px; margin-top:58px; }
.pillar { position:relative; min-height:380px; padding:34px; border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.08); border-radius:var(--radius); background:linear-gradient(150deg,rgba(255,255,255,.045),rgba(255,255,255,.012)); overflow:hidden; transition:transform .35s ease,border-color .35s ease; box-shadow:inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,.03); }
.pillar:hover { transform:translateY(-8px); border-color:rgba(224,181,95,.35); }
.pillar::before { content:""; position:absolute; width:240px;height:240px;border-radius:50%;right:-90px;top:-90px;background:radial-gradient(circle,rgba(201,154,66,.12),transparent 67%); }
.pillar-icon { width:50px; height:50px; display:grid; place-items:center; border:1px solid rgba(224,181,95,.35); border-radius:50%; color:var(--gold-400); margin-bottom:88px; }
.pillar h3 { font-family:var(--serif); font-size:36px; font-weight:500; margin:0 0 12px; }
.pillar p { color:#929faf; font-size:14px; max-width:31ch; }
.pillar a { display:inline-flex; gap:8px; align-items:center; margin-top:18px; color:var(--gold-300); text-transform:uppercase; font-size:10px; letter-spacing:.16em; }

.split { display:grid; grid-template-columns:.9fr 1.1fr; gap:8vw; align-items:center; }
.sticky-visual { position:relative; min-height:610px; border-radius:34px; border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.08); overflow:hidden; background:radial-gradient(circle at 50% 42%,rgba(20,69,109,.45),transparent 42%),linear-gradient(145deg,#06111e,#0c2236); box-shadow:var(--shadow); }
.orbit { position:absolute; inset:50% auto auto 50%; border:1px solid rgba(224,181,95,.18); border-radius:50%; transform:translate(-50%,-50%); }
.orbit.o1 { width:410px;height:410px; animation:spin 24s linear infinite; }
.orbit.o2 { width:300px;height:300px; animation:spin 18s linear infinite reverse; }
.orbit.o3 { width:190px;height:190px; animation:spin 12s linear infinite; }
.orbit::after { content:""; width:9px;height:9px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--gold-400);position:absolute;top:50%;left:-5px;box-shadow:0 0 20px rgba(224,181,95,.9); }
@keyframes spin { to { transform:translate(-50%,-50%) rotate(360deg); } }
.center-mark { position:absolute; inset:50% auto auto 50%; transform:translate(-50%,-50%); width:160px; filter:drop-shadow(0 15px 30px rgba(0,0,0,.5)); }
.visual-caption { position:absolute; left:28px; right:28px; bottom:28px; display:flex; justify-content:space-between; align-items:end; border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.1); padding-top:18px; color:#9eabb9; font-size:11px; letter-spacing:.12em; text-transform:uppercase; }
.steps { display:grid; gap:0; margin-top:34px; }
.step { display:grid; grid-template-columns:52px 1fr; gap:20px; padding:24px 0; border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.09); }
.step-num { font-family:var(--serif); color:var(--gold-400); font-size:23px; }
.step h4 { margin:0 0 7px; font-size:14px; text-transform:uppercase; letter-spacing:.12em; }
.step p { margin:0; color:#8795a6; font-size:14px; }

.services-grid { display:grid; grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr); gap:18px; margin-top:54px; }
.service-card { min-height:270px; padding:30px; border-radius:22px; border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.08); background:rgba(255,255,255,.02); position:relative; overflow:hidden; }
.service-card h3 { font-family:var(--serif); font-size:31px; font-weight:500; margin:38px 0 10px; }
.service-card p { color:#8996a6; font-size:14px; max-width:50ch; }
.service-index { color:var(--gold-400); font-size:10px; letter-spacing:.18em; }
.service-card::after { content:""; position:absolute; width:170px;height:170px;border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.06);border-radius:50%;right:-55px;bottom:-65px; transition:transform .6s ease,border-color .6s ease; }
.service-card:hover::after { transform:scale(1.35); border-color:rgba(224,181,95,.25); }

.product-stage { position:relative; margin-top:55px; border-radius:32px; overflow:hidden; border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.09); background:linear-gradient(145deg,#0a1c2f,#06111e); padding:46px; min-height:540px; box-shadow:var(--shadow); }
.product-stage::before { content:""; position:absolute; inset:0; background:linear-gradient(110deg,transparent 0 55%,rgba(201,154,66,.07)); }
.product-copy { position:relative; width:45%; z-index:2; }
.product-copy h3 { font-family:var(--serif); font-size:48px; line-height:1; font-weight:500; margin:20px 0; }
.product-copy p { color:#9aa7b7; }
.dashboard { position:absolute; right:-4%; top:10%; width:57%; min-width:560px; background:#f4f3ef; color:#1a2633; border-radius:18px; box-shadow:0 35px 75px rgba(0,0,0,.45); transform:perspective(1000px) rotateY(-7deg) rotateX(4deg); overflow:hidden; transition:transform .5s ease; }
.product-stage:hover .dashboard { transform:perspective(1000px) rotateY(-2deg) rotateX(1deg) translateY(-6px); }
.dashboard-top { background:#071627; color:#fff; padding:18px 22px; display:flex; justify-content:space-between; align-items:center; }
.dots { display:flex; gap:6px; } .dots i { width:7px;height:7px;border-radius:50%;background:#526476;display:block; }
.dashboard-body { padding:22px; }
.stat-row { display:grid; grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr); gap:10px; }
.stat { background:#fff;border:1px solid #e6e7e8;border-radius:10px;padding:15px; }
.stat b { display:block;font-family:var(--serif);font-size:28px;color:#071627; }
.table-mock { margin-top:15px; border:1px solid #e0e3e6;border-radius:10px;overflow:hidden;background:#fff; }
.table-row { display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.2fr .7fr .7fr;padding:11px 13px;border-top:1px solid #edf0f2;font-size:10px; }
.table-row:first-child { border-top:0;background:#f6f7f8;font-weight:700;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.08em; }
.badge { display:inline-block;padding:4px 7px;border-radius:999px;background:#fff5dd;color:#8b5d10; }

.cta-band { padding:80px 0 95px; }
.cta-box { border-radius:34px; padding:70px; position:relative; overflow:hidden; background:linear-gradient(115deg,#102a43,#071627 58%,#1d2430); border:1px solid rgba(224,181,95,.25); box-shadow:var(--shadow); }
.cta-box::before { content:""; position:absolute; width:500px;height:500px;border-radius:50%;right:-150px;top:-220px;background:radial-gradient(circle,rgba(224,181,95,.22),transparent 65%); }
.cta-box h2 { font-family:var(--serif); font-size:clamp(48px,6vw,78px); font-weight:500; line-height:.95; margin:0; max-width:740px; position:relative; }
.cta-box p { color:#a5b1bd; max-width:580px; position:relative; }

.contact-grid { display:grid; grid-template-columns:.8fr 1.2fr; gap:7vw; }
.contact-details { color:#91a0af; }
.contact-details a { color:var(--ivory); }
.form { display:grid; gap:14px; }
.form-row { display:grid; grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr; gap:14px; }
.field { position:relative; }
.field input,.field textarea { width:100%; border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.12); border-radius:14px; background:rgba(255,255,255,.025); color:#fff; padding:18px 16px; outline:none; transition:border-color .25s ease,box-shadow .25s ease; }
.field textarea { min-height:160px; resize:vertical; }
.field input:focus,.field textarea:focus { border-color:rgba(224,181,95,.6); box-shadow:0 0 0 4px rgba(201,154,66,.08); }
.field label { display:block; font-size:10px; letter-spacing:.14em; text-transform:uppercase; color:#9aa7b5; margin:0 0 8px 3px; }
.form-status { min-height:24px; color:var(--gold-300); font-size:12px; }
.hp { position:absolute!important; left:-9999px!important; opacity:0!important; }

.footer { border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.08); padding:55px 0 30px; background:#040d17; }
.footer-top { display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.2fr .8fr .8fr;gap:50px; }
.footer-logo { width:235px; }
.footer p,.footer a { color:#8090a0;font-size:12px; }
.footer h4 { font-size:10px;letter-spacing:.16em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#cbd3dc;margin:0 0 18px; }
.footer-links { display:grid;gap:10px; }
.footer-bottom { display:flex;justify-content:space-between;gap:20px;border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.06);padding-top:25px;margin-top:45px;color:#647586;font-size:10px;letter-spacing:.1em;text-transform:uppercase; }

.page-hero { padding:180px 0 90px; border-bottom:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.08); position:relative; overflow:hidden; }
.page-hero::after { content:"";position:absolute;width:600px;height:600px;border-radius:50%;right:-220px;top:-250px;background:radial-gradient(circle,rgba(201,154,66,.12),transparent 66%); }
.page-hero h1 { font-family:var(--serif);font-weight:500;font-size:clamp(58px,8vw,104px);line-height:.92;letter-spacing:-.04em;margin:20px 0;max-width:900px; }
.page-hero p { color:#9cabb9;max-width:650px;font-size:17px; }

.reveal { opacity:0; transform:translateY(28px); transition:opacity .8s cubic-bezier(.2,.7,.2,1),transform .8s cubic-bezier(.2,.7,.2,1); }
.reveal.visible { opacity:1; transform:none; }
.reveal.delay-1 { transition-delay:.08s; } .reveal.delay-2 { transition-delay:.16s; } .reveal.delay-3 { transition-delay:.24s; }

@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .site-header { height:76px; }
  .header-inner { grid-template-columns:1fr auto; }
  .brand img { width:170px; }
  .nav,.header-cta { display:none; }
  .menu-button { display:grid;place-items:center; }
  .nav.open { display:flex;position:fixed;top:76px;left:14px;right:14px;padding:22px;border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.1);border-radius:18px;background:rgba(4,16,28,.96);backdrop-filter:blur(18px);flex-direction:column;gap:8px; }
  .hero { min-height:auto; padding-top:150px; }
  .hero-grid,.split,.contact-grid { grid-template-columns:1fr; }
  .hero-proof { margin-top:40px; justify-self:start; }
  .hero-mountain { width:1000px; right:-460px; opacity:.48; }
  .pillars { grid-template-columns:1fr; }
  .pillar { min-height:300px; }
  .pillar-icon { margin-bottom:48px; }
  .services-grid { grid-template-columns:1fr; }
  .product-stage { padding:34px; padding-bottom:360px; }
  .product-copy { width:100%; }
  .dashboard { width:760px; top:auto;bottom:-40px;right:-280px;transform:perspective(1000px) rotateY(-5deg) rotateX(3deg); }
  .footer-top { grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr; }
  .cta-box { padding:50px 32px; }
}

@media (max-width: 620px) {
  .container,.header-inner { width:min(100% - 28px,1180px); }
  .hero h1 { font-size:58px; }
  .hero-copy { font-size:15px; }
  .section { padding:90px 0; }
  .section-title { font-size:48px; }
  .sticky-visual { min-height:470px; }
  .orbit.o1{width:330px;height:330px}.orbit.o2{width:245px;height:245px}.orbit.o3{width:150px;height:150px}
  .form-row { grid-template-columns:1fr; }
  .footer-top { grid-template-columns:1fr; }
  .footer-bottom { flex-direction:column; }
  .product-stage { padding:28px 22px 330px; }
  .dashboard { min-width:620px; right:-310px; }
  .cta-box { border-radius:24px; }
}

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  *,*::before,*::after { scroll-behavior:auto!important; animation-duration:.001ms!important;animation-iteration-count:1!important;transition-duration:.001ms!important; }
  .reveal { opacity:1;transform:none; }
}

/* ===== Ascend 2026 production additions ===== */
.skip-link{position:fixed;left:16px;top:12px;z-index:9999;transform:translateY(-180%);background:var(--ivory);color:var(--navy-950);padding:10px 14px;border-radius:8px;font-weight:700}.skip-link:focus{transform:none}
.scroll-progress{position:fixed;z-index:80;left:0;top:0;height:2px;width:0;background:linear-gradient(90deg,#b17a2a,#f2d28c);box-shadow:0 0 14px rgba(224,181,95,.55)}
.menu-button{position:relative}.menu-button span{position:absolute;width:18px;height:1px;background:#fff;transition:transform .25s ease}.menu-button span:first-child{transform:translateY(-4px)}.menu-button span:last-child{transform:translateY(4px)}.menu-button[aria-expanded="true"] span:first-child{transform:rotate(45deg)}.menu-button[aria-expanded="true"] span:last-child{transform:rotate(-45deg)}
.hero-aurora{position:absolute;z-index:-4;inset:-20%;background:radial-gradient(ellipse at 78% 36%,rgba(230,183,91,.12),transparent 24%),radial-gradient(ellipse at 72% 22%,rgba(46,105,153,.24),transparent 35%);filter:blur(18px);animation:aurora 9s ease-in-out infinite alternate}@keyframes aurora{to{transform:translate3d(-1.5%,2%,0) scale(1.04)}}
.hero-copy-block{position:relative}.hero-signals{display:flex;gap:12px;align-items:center;flex-wrap:wrap;margin-top:32px;color:#8292a3;text-transform:uppercase;font-size:9px;letter-spacing:.17em}.hero-signals i{width:3px;height:3px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--gold-500)}
.scroll-cue{position:absolute;z-index:5;bottom:28px;left:50%;transform:translateX(-50%);display:flex;align-items:center;gap:9px;color:#78899a;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.18em;font-size:8px}.scroll-cue span{width:18px;height:30px;border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.22);border-radius:20px;position:relative}.scroll-cue span::after{content:"";position:absolute;width:2px;height:6px;border-radius:10px;background:var(--gold-400);left:50%;top:6px;transform:translateX(-50%);animation:scrollDot 1.8s ease infinite}@keyframes scrollDot{0%,100%{opacity:.2;transform:translate(-50%,0)}50%{opacity:1;transform:translate(-50%,10px)}}
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/* focused law-firm platform story */
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