.ld{--p:#f4f0e9;--p2:#ece6db;--i:#1f1e1b;--s:#6c675e;--r:rgba(11,11,10,.13);background:var(--p);color:var(--i)}
.ld .breadcrumb,.ld .breadcrumb a{color:var(--s)}
.ld-hero{padding:clamp(9rem,16vw,13rem) 0 clamp(4rem,7vw,6rem);background:linear-gradient(180deg,var(--ink),var(--ink-3));color:var(--ivory);position:relative;overflow:hidden}
.ld-hero::after{content:"";position:absolute;right:6%;top:0;bottom:0;width:1px;background:var(--line)}
.ld-hero .breadcrumb,.ld-hero .breadcrumb a{color:var(--ivory-dim)}.ld-hero .ld-kicker{color:var(--copper-light)}
.ld-kicker{margin-top:2.4rem;font-size:.78rem;letter-spacing:.3em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--copper-deep)}
.ld-h1{font-family:var(--display);font-weight:400;font-size:clamp(2.2rem,3.6vw,3.2rem);line-height:1.15;margin:.8rem 0 0}
.ld-rule{display:block;width:72px;height:1px;background:var(--copper);margin-top:2rem;transform-origin:left}
.ld-leader{padding:clamp(3.75rem,7vw,5rem) 0}
.ld .shell{max-width:1080px}
.ld-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,300px) minmax(0,1fr);gap:clamp(3.125rem,5vw,4.375rem);align-items:start}
.ld-leader--alt .ld-grid{grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1fr) minmax(0,300px)}
.ld-leader--alt .ld-portrait{order:2}
.ld-portrait{margin:0;position:relative;width:100%;max-width:300px;height:auto;padding:12px;border:1px solid var(--r);overflow:hidden}
.ld-portrait::before{content:"";position:absolute;inset:12px;border:1px solid rgba(180,113,60,.25);z-index:2;pointer-events:none}
.ld-portrait img{width:100%;max-width:100%;height:auto;object-fit:contain;display:block;transition:transform .55s var(--ease)}
.ld-ph{width:100%;height:auto;aspect-ratio:4/5;object-fit:contain;transition:transform .55s var(--ease)}
.ld-ph{display:grid;place-items:center;background:linear-gradient(160deg,#e6e0d4,#d9d2c5);background-image:linear-gradient(160deg,#e6e0d4,#d9d2c5),repeating-linear-gradient(90deg,transparent 0 47px,rgba(11,11,10,.05) 47px 48px)}
.ld-ph{background:repeating-linear-gradient(90deg,transparent 0 47px,rgba(11,11,10,.045) 47px 48px),linear-gradient(160deg,#e6e0d4,#d6cfc1)}
.ld-ph span{font-size:.72rem;letter-spacing:.3em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--s)}
.ld-portrait::after{content:"";position:absolute;inset:12px;background:linear-gradient(180deg,transparent 55%,rgba(11,11,10,.22));opacity:0;transition:opacity .5s var(--ease)}
.ld-portrait:hover img,.ld-portrait:hover .ld-ph{transform:scale(1.03)}
.ld-portrait:hover::after{opacity:1}
.ld-portrait.ld-in{opacity:1;transform:none}
.ld-portrait.ld-in>*{clip-path:inset(100% 0 0 0);transition:clip-path 1.2s var(--ease),transform .55s var(--ease)}
.ld-portrait.ld-in.is-in>*{clip-path:inset(0)}
/* Optical alignment: the name's cap line sits level with the portrait's inner frame. */
.ld-copy{padding-top:clamp(.15rem,.35vw,.3rem)}
.ld-name{font-family:var(--display);font-weight:400;font-size:clamp(1.8rem,2.6vw,2.35rem);line-height:1.15;margin:0 0 .6rem}
.ld-role{margin:0 0 .2rem;font-size:.8rem;letter-spacing:.2em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--s)}
.ld-head{font-family:var(--display);font-style:normal;font-size:clamp(1.2rem,1.7vw,1.45rem);color:var(--copper-deep);margin:1.6rem 0 1.2rem;padding-top:1.25rem;border-top:1px solid var(--r)}
.ld-p,.ld-ch p,.ld-ch li{font-size:clamp(.95rem,1.05vw,1.05rem);line-height:1.8;color:var(--s)}
.ld-p+.ld-p{margin-top:.9rem}
.ld-story{margin-top:clamp(2.5rem,5vw,3.5rem);max-width:920px;position:relative}
.ld-ch{display:grid;grid-template-columns:38px minmax(0,1fr);gap:24px;padding:1.4rem 0;border-top:1px solid var(--r);position:relative}
.ld-ch::before{content:"";position:absolute;left:19px;top:0;bottom:0;width:1px;background:var(--r)}
/* The chapter text keeps its original column; the narrow gutter now carries only the rule. */
.ld-ch>div{grid-column:2}
.ld-ch h3{font-family:var(--sans);font-weight:500;font-size:clamp(1.1rem,1.5vw,1.35rem);margin:0 0 .8rem;position:relative;padding-bottom:.8rem}
.ld-ch h3::after{content:"";position:absolute;left:0;bottom:0;height:1px;width:0;background:var(--copper);transition:width .8s var(--ease) .3s}
.ld-ch.is-in h3::after{width:48px}
.ld-bridge{padding:clamp(3rem,6vw,5rem) 0;border-top:1px solid var(--r);border-bottom:1px solid var(--r);background:var(--p2)}
.ld-bridge__row{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;gap:clamp(1rem,3vw,2.5rem)}
.ld-bridge span{font-size:.8rem;letter-spacing:.3em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--i);white-space:nowrap}
.ld-bridge i{flex:0 1 80px;height:1px;background:var(--copper)}
.ld-in{opacity:0;transform:translateY(20px);transition:opacity .8s var(--ease),transform .8s var(--ease);transition-delay:var(--d,0ms)}
.ld-in.is-in{opacity:1;transform:none}
@media (max-width:860px){.ld .shell{max-width:100%}.ld-grid,.ld-leader--alt .ld-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}.ld-leader--alt .ld-portrait{order:0}.ld-portrait{max-width:280px;margin-bottom:1.1rem}.ld-copy{padding-top:0}
.ld-leader{padding:3.25rem 0}.ld-ch{grid-template-columns:34px 1fr;gap:18px;padding:1.25rem 0}.ld-ch::before{left:17px}.ld-story{margin-top:2.25rem}.ld-bridge__row{flex-direction:column;gap:1rem}.ld-bridge i{flex:none;width:1px;height:24px}.ld-hero::after{display:none}}
@media (max-width:520px){.ld-portrait{width:100%;max-width:300px}.ld-portrait img{width:100%}}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){.ld-in,.ld-portrait.ld-in{opacity:1;transform:none;transition:none}.ld-portrait.ld-in>*{clip-path:none;transition:none}.ld-ch h3::after{width:48px;transition:none}.ld-portrait img,.ld-ph,.ld-portrait::after{transition:none}}
