/* One choice, many lives: a human-scale ripple, not an invented impact count. */
.ripple-section{padding:95px 0 100px;background:#fffdf9;border-top:1px solid #dce5db;border-bottom:1px solid #dce5db;scroll-margin-top:74px}
.ripple-intro{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.04fr .96fr;gap:64px;align-items:center;margin-bottom:38px}
.ripple-intro h2{font-size:clamp(2.8rem,5vw,5rem);line-height:1.06;letter-spacing:-.052em;margin:12px 0 0}
.ripple-intro h2 em{font-weight:400;color:#487e65}
.ripple-intro-copy p{font-size:1.07rem;line-height:1.78;color:#496559;margin:0 0 16px}
.ripple-intro-copy p:last-child{margin-bottom:0}
.ripple-intro-copy strong{color:#245844}
.ripple-story{position:relative;overflow:hidden;isolation:isolate;padding:30px 42px 34px;border-radius:22px;background:radial-gradient(circle at 50% 49%,rgba(96,151,125,.22),transparent 52%),linear-gradient(150deg,#123d38,#092e2c);box-shadow:0 22px 44px rgba(13,51,42,.13);color:#f9f9ed}
.ripple-story::before,.ripple-story::after{content:"";position:absolute;inset:11% 16%;border:1px solid rgba(169,206,179,.12);border-radius:50%;z-index:-1;pointer-events:none}
.ripple-story::after{inset:-24% 4%;border-color:rgba(169,206,179,.10)}
.ripple-story-toolbar{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;gap:16px;position:relative;z-index:1}
.ripple-story-toolbar>span{font-size:.73rem;color:#e8bf79;letter-spacing:.19em;text-transform:uppercase;font-weight:850}
.ripple-replay{border:1px solid #608b7c;border-radius:100px;background:rgba(255,255,255,.07);padding:8px 15px;color:#eaf4e9;font:700 .82rem Inter,ui-sans-serif,system-ui,-apple-system,Segoe UI,sans-serif;cursor:pointer;transition:background .18s}
.ripple-replay:hover{background:rgba(255,255,255,.16)}
.ripple-replay:focus-visible{outline:3px solid #f0c784;outline-offset:3px}
.ripple-replay[hidden]{display:none!important}
.ripple-map{display:grid;justify-items:center;gap:0;max-width:900px;margin:25px auto 31px;position:relative}
.ripple-stage{display:grid;justify-items:center;gap:9px;position:relative;z-index:1;width:100%}
.ripple-stage-label{font-size:.73rem;color:#b8d7c9;font-weight:750;letter-spacing:.09em;text-transform:uppercase;text-align:center}
.ripple-nodes{display:flex;justify-content:center;align-items:center;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:10px 15px;width:100%}
.ripple-node{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;max-width:100%;min-height:45px;min-width:136px;padding:10px 19px;border-radius:100px;border:1px solid #709786;background:#23564b;color:#f6f9ef;text-align:center;font-size:.94rem;font-weight:700;box-shadow:0 4px 14px rgba(0,0,0,.13)}
.ripple-origin{font-size:1.01rem;min-width:205px;background:#e9c07b;color:#123d36;border-color:#f3d49a;letter-spacing:.12em;font-weight:850}
.ripple-person{background:#d5e7d6;color:#19453d;border-color:#f0f7e9;min-width:182px}
.ripple-stage[data-ripple-step="4"] .ripple-node{background:#367260;border-color:#8eb9a2}
.ripple-stage[data-ripple-step="6"] .ripple-node{background:#21483f;border-color:#648a7b}
.ripple-connector{width:2px;height:31px;background:linear-gradient(#ddb579,#8ebaa4);position:relative;z-index:0}
.ripple-branch::after{content:"";position:absolute;left:50%;bottom:0;transform:translateX(-50%);width:330px;height:1px;background:linear-gradient(90deg,transparent,#95bba9 18%,#95bba9 82%,transparent)}
.ripple-branch-wide::after{width:560px}
.ripple-story-ending{position:relative;z-index:1;max-width:850px;margin:auto;padding-top:26px;border-top:1px solid rgba(187,221,203,.23);text-align:center}
.ripple-story-ending strong{font:italic 1.7rem Georgia,serif;color:#f1ce96}
.ripple-story-ending p{max-width:620px;color:#d3e7dc;line-height:1.6;margin:9px auto 11px;font-size:.97rem}
.ripple-story-ending small{color:#adc7b9;font-size:.74rem}
.ripple-next{display:flex;gap:34px;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;margin-top:34px;padding:28px 4px 0}
.ripple-next h3{font-size:clamp(1.6rem,2.5vw,2.2rem);letter-spacing:-.025em;margin:6px 0 8px}
.ripple-next p{max-width:675px;color:#597066;line-height:1.6;margin:0}
.ripple-actions{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:10px;align-items:center;justify-content:flex-end;flex:none}
.ripple-actions .btn{white-space:nowrap}
@keyframes ripple-reveal{from{opacity:0;transform:translateY(-13px) scale(.97)}to{opacity:1;transform:translateY(0) scale(1)}}
@keyframes ripple-grow{from{opacity:0;transform:scaleY(0);transform-origin:top}to{opacity:1;transform:scaleY(1);transform-origin:top}}
.ripple-story.is-playing .ripple-stage{animation:ripple-reveal .5s ease-out both}
.ripple-story.is-playing .ripple-connector{animation:ripple-grow .4s ease-out both}
.ripple-story.is-playing [data-ripple-step="0"]{animation-delay:.05s}
.ripple-story.is-playing [data-ripple-step="1"]{animation-delay:.47s}
.ripple-story.is-playing [data-ripple-step="2"]{animation-delay:.82s}
.ripple-story.is-playing [data-ripple-step="3"]{animation-delay:1.27s}
.ripple-story.is-playing [data-ripple-step="4"]{animation-delay:1.6s}
.ripple-story.is-playing [data-ripple-step="5"]{animation-delay:2.07s}
.ripple-story.is-playing [data-ripple-step="6"]{animation-delay:2.4s}
@media(max-width:900px){.ripple-intro{gap:30px}.ripple-next{align-items:start;flex-direction:column}.ripple-actions{justify-content:flex-start}}
@media(max-width:700px){.ripple-section{padding:66px 0 74px}.ripple-intro{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:18px;margin-bottom:25px}.ripple-intro h2{font-size:clamp(2.6rem,10vw,3.8rem)}.ripple-intro-copy p{font-size:1rem;line-height:1.7}.ripple-story{border-radius:15px;padding:22px 16px 25px}.ripple-story::before{inset:12% -40%}.ripple-story::after{inset:-10% -60%}.ripple-map{margin:24px auto}.ripple-nodes{gap:9px}.ripple-node{font-size:.8rem;min-width:0;flex:0 1 140px;min-height:42px;padding:9px 12px}.ripple-origin,.ripple-person{min-width:170px}.ripple-branch::after{width:180px}.ripple-branch-wide::after{width:250px}.ripple-story-ending strong{font-size:1.42rem}.ripple-story-ending p{font-size:.86rem}.ripple-next{padding:14px 0 0;gap:20px}.ripple-actions{width:100%}.ripple-actions .btn{flex:1 1 160px}.ripple-story-toolbar>span{font-size:.66rem;letter-spacing:.13em}.ripple-replay{font-size:.73rem;padding:8px 11px}}
@media(max-width:385px){.ripple-node{flex-basis:118px;padding:9px 8px}.ripple-story-toolbar{align-items:start}.ripple-replay{white-space:normal}}
@media(prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){.ripple-story.is-playing .ripple-stage,.ripple-story.is-playing .ripple-connector{animation:none!important}.ripple-replay{transition:none}}