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#@@§§%=»,, 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 ,,,,,,»=%§
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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 ,,,,,»=%§§
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§§%=»,,,,, EDGE OF THE WORLD HE OPENED HIS EYES ,,,,,»=%§§
@§§%=»,,,, FOR A SECOND TIME, STARS HAD HATCHED IN ,,,,»=%§§@
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