:root {
  --bg: #070707;
  --card: #111111;
  --line: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  --text: #f4f2ee;
  --muted: #b3aea4;
  --gold: #d6a354;
  --gold-ct: #c9a227;
  --font-body: "Manrope", system-ui, sans-serif;
  --font-display: "Oswald", "Arial Narrow", sans-serif;
}

* { box-sizing: border-box; }
html, body { margin: 0; min-height: 100%; }
body {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  color: var(--text);
  background:
    radial-gradient(900px 480px at 15% -10%, rgba(201, 162, 39, 0.16), transparent 60%),
    radial-gradient(800px 420px at 100% 110%, rgba(214, 163, 84, 0.14), transparent 55%),
    var(--bg);
}

.stage {
  min-height: 100vh;
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  padding: clamp(1.25rem, 4vw, 2.5rem);
}

.gate {
  width: min(980px, 100%);
  padding: clamp(1.25rem, 3vw, 2rem);
  background: rgba(17, 17, 17, 0.92);
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: 28px;
  box-shadow: 0 30px 80px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.45);
}

.gate__intro { margin-bottom: 1.35rem; }
.gate__place {
  margin: 0 0 0.45rem;
  color: var(--gold);
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.22em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}
.gate__intro h1 {
  margin: 0;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 5vw, 3.4rem);
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.01em;
  line-height: 0.95;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}
.gate__lead {
  max-width: 36rem;
  margin: 0.75rem 0 0;
  color: var(--muted);
  font-size: 1rem;
  line-height: 1.5;
}

.choices {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 0.9rem;
}

.choice {
  position: relative;
  isolation: isolate;
  display: flex;
  min-height: 340px;
  overflow: hidden;
  border-radius: 20px;
  color: inherit;
  text-decoration: none;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  outline: none;
}
.choice:focus-visible {
  border-color: var(--gold);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(214, 163, 84, 0.35);
}
.choice__photo {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  transform: scale(1.04);
  transition: transform 0.45s ease;
}
.choice__shade {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background:
    linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15) 0%, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.78) 72%);
}
.choice__body {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: flex-end;
  gap: 0.2rem;
  width: 100%;
  padding: 1.25rem 1.2rem 1.15rem;
}
.choice__kicker {
  color: var(--gold);
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.16em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}
.choice--ct .choice__kicker { color: var(--gold-ct); }
.choice__name {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: clamp(1.7rem, 3vw, 2.3rem);
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
  line-height: 1;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}
.choice__line {
  color: #ece8e1;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
}
.choice__go {
  margin-top: 0.85rem;
  align-self: flex-start;
  padding: 0.45rem 0.8rem;
  border: 1px solid rgba(214, 163, 84, 0.7);
  border-radius: 999px;
  color: #f6e7c4;
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}
.choice:hover .choice__photo,
.choice:focus-visible .choice__photo { transform: scale(1.1); }
.choice:hover,
.choice:focus-visible { border-color: rgba(214, 163, 84, 0.55); }

@media (max-width: 760px) {
  .choices { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .choice { min-height: 240px; }
  .gate { border-radius: 22px; }
}

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  .choice__photo { transition: none; }
}