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.,~†**§@@@ Naftakin, The Blind @@@§**†~,.
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.,~†**§§§@ A Student At The Charcoal Guild... His @§§§**†~,.
.,~†††**§# Eyes Sewn Shut From Birth... The Most #§**†††~,.
.,~†**§@## Successful Student ##@§**†~,.
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.,~†***§§@ But One Day He Fell Down Into A Crystal @§§***†~,.
.......~*§ Cavern. It Was Deep In The Mountain, A §*~.......
.,~~~††*§§ Great Hall With Only A Single Tiny §§*††~~~,.
.,~†**§@## Inlet For Both Light And Falling ##@§**†~,.
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.,~†**@### In The Fall, The Quartz Sliced Off The ###@**†~,.
....,††**@ Threads In His Eyes, Opening Them For @**††,....
.,~†**§@## The First Time. Before Him, The ##@§**†~,.
.,~†**§@## Crystals Mirrored And Refracted The One ##@§**†~,.
.,~†**§@## Light Smidge Into A Whole Night Sky, ##@§**†~,.
...,,~†*§# And He Was Struck Down With Awe #§*†~,,...
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.....,~†*§ But Also With Shame, Because His Eyes §*†~,.....
.,~†**@### Had Seen. Hurriedly, He Used Thread ###@**†~,.
......,~*§ From His Robe To Sew Them Back §*~,......
.,~††**§§§ Together, And When Help Came He Did Not §§§**††~,.
...,,~~*§@ Tell Of His Transgression. @§*~~,,...
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....,††*§@ For Years He Studied At The Guild. He @§*††,....
.,~~~†††*§ Became A Master, And Then A Pilgrim. §*†††~~~,.
.,~†**§@## Yet The Image From The Cave Never Left ##@§**†~,.
....,,,†*§ Him. §*†,,,....
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....,~†*§@ At The End Of His Life, When At The @§*†~,....
.,~†**§@## Edge Of The World He Opened His Eyes ##@§**†~,.
....,††**@ For A Second Time, Stars Had Hatched In @**††,....
.,~†**§@## Them... ##@§**†~,.
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