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

body {
    font-family: 'Montserrat', sans-serif;
    background: #000;
    color: #fff;
    min-height: 100vh;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
}

.gate {
    width: 100%;
    max-width: 380px;
    padding: 40px 24px 60px;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
    text-align: center;
}

/* ================= MASCOT STAGE (Blip — Clickneeth's original mascot) ================= */

.mascot-stage {
    position: relative;
    width: 190px;
    height: 216px;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.mascot-stage::before {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    left: 50%;
    top: 55%;
    width: 150px;
    height: 150px;
    background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(244, 185, 66, 0.22) 0%, rgba(244, 185, 66, 0) 70%);
    transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
    pointer-events: none;
}

.mascot {
    position: relative;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    overflow: visible;
    animation: idleBounce 2.6s ease-in-out infinite;
}

@keyframes idleBounce {
    0%, 100% { transform: translateY(0) rotate(0deg); }
    50% { transform: translateY(-7px) rotate(-1.2deg); }
}

/* ---- base fills / strokes ---- */

.mascot .pika-body,
.mascot .pika-head,
.mascot .pika-ear-yellow,
.mascot .pika-foot,
.mascot .pika-arm path:not(.finger-lines),
.mascot .pika-tail-yellow,
.mascot .pika-leg-left,
.mascot .pika-leg-right {
    fill: #F7F6F2;
    stroke: #171614;
    stroke-width: 4.5px;
    stroke-linejoin: round;
}

.mascot .finger-lines {
    fill: none;
    stroke: #171614;
    stroke-width: 3px;
    stroke-linecap: round;
}

.mascot .pika-ear-tip,
.mascot .pika-stripe {
    fill: #171614;
}

.mascot .pika-tail-brown {
    fill: #2B2B2B;
    stroke: #171614;
    stroke-width: 4.5px;
    stroke-linejoin: round;
}

.mascot .pika-stripe {
    fill: #f4b942;
}

.mascot .pika-cheek {
    fill: #f4b942;
}

.mascot .eye-normal,
.mascot .pika-nose {
    fill: #171614;
}

.mascot .eye-highlight {
    fill: #fff;
}

.mascot .eye-happy {
    fill: none;
    stroke: #171614;
    stroke-width: 3.4px;
    stroke-linecap: round;
    opacity: 0;
}

.mascot .pika-mouth-open {
    fill: #171614;
}

.mascot .pika-mouth-inner {
    fill: #C98A2E;
}

/* ---- idle micro-motion: tail sway + ear twitch ---- */

.pika-tail {
    transform-box: fill-box;
    transform-origin: 24% 89%;
    animation: tailSway 3.2s ease-in-out infinite;
}

@keyframes tailSway {
    0%, 100% { transform: rotate(0deg); }
    50% { transform: rotate(5deg); }
}

.pika-ear {
    transform-box: fill-box;
    animation: earTwitch 4.8s ease-in-out infinite;
}

.pika-ear.left { transform-origin: 90% 100%; }
.pika-ear.right { transform-origin: 5% 100%; animation-delay: 0.3s; }

@keyframes earTwitch {
    0%, 85%, 100% { transform: rotate(0deg); }
    90% { transform: rotate(-6deg); }
    95% { transform: rotate(3deg); }
}

/* ---- blink ---- */

.pika-eye {
    transform-box: fill-box;
    transform-origin: 50% 50%;
    animation: blink 4.4s ease-in-out infinite;
}

.pika-eye.right { animation-delay: 0.06s; }

@keyframes blink {
    0%, 92%, 100% { transform: scaleY(1); }
    95% { transform: scaleY(0.1); }
    97% { transform: scaleY(1); }
}

/* ---- happy state, triggered on successful submit ---- */

.mascot.happy {
    animation: celebrate 0.9s ease-in-out 2;
}

@keyframes celebrate {
    0%   { transform: translateY(0) rotate(0deg); }
    30%  { transform: translateY(-20px) rotate(-6deg); }
    55%  { transform: translateY(-4px) rotate(4deg); }
    75%  { transform: translateY(-13px) rotate(-3deg); }
    100% { transform: translateY(0) rotate(0deg); }
}

.mascot.happy .pika-eye {
    animation: none;
    transform: none;
}

.mascot.happy .eye-inner { opacity: 0; }
.mascot.happy .eye-happy { opacity: 1; }

.mascot.happy .pika-ear {
    animation: none;
}
.mascot.happy .pika-ear.left { transform: rotate(-10deg); }
.mascot.happy .pika-ear.right { transform: rotate(10deg); }

.mascot.happy .pika-tail {
    animation: tailWagFast 0.3s ease-in-out infinite;
}

@keyframes tailWagFast {
    0%, 100% { transform: rotate(-4deg); }
    50% { transform: rotate(10deg); }
}

.pika-arm {
    transform-box: fill-box;
    transition: transform 0.4s ease;
}

.pika-arm.left { transform-origin: 78% 5%; }
.pika-arm.right { transform-origin: 2% 74%; }

.mascot.happy .pika-arm.left { transform: rotate(-50deg); }
.mascot.happy .pika-arm.right { transform: rotate(-25deg); }

/* ---- checking state, while the email domain is being verified ---- */

.mascot.checking .eye-inner {
    transform-box: fill-box;
    transform-origin: 50% 50%;
    animation: lookAround 1.1s ease-in-out infinite;
}

@keyframes lookAround {
    0%, 100% { transform: translateX(0); }
    50% { transform: translateX(3px); }
}

/* ---- sparkle burst ---- */

.sparkle-field {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    pointer-events: none;
}

.sparkle {
    position: absolute;
    left: 50%;
    top: 50%;
    width: 6px;
    height: 6px;
    background: #f4b942;
    border-radius: 50%;
    opacity: 0;
    animation: sparkleOut 0.9s ease-out forwards;
}

@keyframes sparkleOut {
    0%   { opacity: 1; transform: translate(-50%, -50%) rotate(var(--angle)) translateY(0) scale(1); }
    100% { opacity: 0; transform: translate(-50%, -50%) rotate(var(--angle)) translateY(-70px) scale(0.4); }
}

/* ================= CAPTION ================= */

.caption {
    font-size: 14px;
    line-height: 1.6;
    opacity: 0.8;
    min-height: 44px;
    margin-bottom: 28px;
    transition: opacity 0.3s ease;
}

/* ================= FORM ================= */

.gate-form {
    width: 100%;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 18px;
}

.gate-form.shake {
    animation: shake 0.4s ease;
}

@keyframes shake {
    0%, 100% { transform: translateX(0); }
    25% { transform: translateX(-6px); }
    75% { transform: translateX(6px); }
}

.field {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 6px;
    text-align: left;
}

.field span {
    font-size: 11px;
    letter-spacing: 2px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    opacity: 0.6;
}

.field input {
    background: transparent;
    border: none;
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.3);
    color: #fff;
    font-family: 'Montserrat', sans-serif;
    font-size: 15px;
    padding: 8px 2px;
    outline: none;
    transition: border-color 0.25s ease;
}

.field input:focus {
    border-color: #f4b942;
}

.gate-btn {
    margin-top: 10px;
    padding: 13px 20px;
    background: transparent;
    border: 1px solid #fff;
    color: #fff;
    letter-spacing: 2px;
    font-size: 12px;
    font-family: 'Montserrat', sans-serif;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.gate-btn:hover {
    background: #fff;
    color: #000;
}

.consent-notice {
    text-align: left;
    font-size: 11.5px;
    line-height: 1.55;
    padding: 12px 14px;
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.18);
    border-radius: 4px;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.03);
}

.consent-notice strong {
    display: block;
    margin-bottom: 6px;
    font-size: 10.5px;
    letter-spacing: 2px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    opacity: 0.85;
}

.consent-notice ul {
    list-style: none;
}

.consent-notice li {
    margin-bottom: 3px;
    opacity: 0.85;
}

.consent-notice a {
    color: #fff;
}

.consent-notice[hidden] {
    display: none;
}

.consent {
    display: flex;
    gap: 10px;
    align-items: flex-start;
    text-align: left;
    font-size: 11.5px;
    line-height: 1.55;
    opacity: 0.85;
    cursor: pointer;
}

.consent input {
    margin-top: 3px;
    flex-shrink: 0;
    accent-color: #f4b942;
}

.consent a {
    color: #fff;
}

.consent[hidden] {
    display: none;
}

.captcha-box {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
    min-height: 0;
}

.captcha-box:empty {
    display: none;
}

.code-field input {
    font-family: ui-monospace, Menlo, monospace;
    letter-spacing: 4px;
    font-size: 17px;
}

.code-field[hidden],
.code-links[hidden] {
    display: none;
}

.code-links {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
}

.link-btn {
    background: none;
    border: none;
    color: #fff;
    opacity: 0.6;
    font-family: 'Montserrat', sans-serif;
    font-size: 11px;
    letter-spacing: 1.5px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    cursor: pointer;
    padding: 4px 0;
}

.link-btn:hover:not(:disabled) {
    opacity: 1;
}

.link-btn:disabled {
    cursor: default;
    opacity: 0.35;
}

.gate-form.done .field,
.gate-form.done .gate-btn {
    opacity: 0.35;
    pointer-events: none;
}

.error {
    min-height: 16px;
    font-size: 12px;
    color: #e0836f;
}

.gate-copy {
    margin-top: 28px;
    font-size: 10.5px;
    line-height: 1.6;
    letter-spacing: 0.5px;
    color: silver;
    opacity: 0.6;
}

.sr-only {
    position: absolute;
    width: 1px;
    height: 1px;
    margin: -1px;
    padding: 0;
    overflow: hidden;
    clip: rect(0, 0, 0, 0);
    white-space: nowrap;
    border: 0;
}