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¨¨,=†*## SUCCESSFUL STUDENT ###&*†=,¨¨
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¨¨¨,=†*# CAVERN. IT WAS DEEP IN THE MOUNTAIN, A ##&*†=,¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨,=†* GREAT HALL WITH ONLY A SINGLE TINY #&*†=,¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨,=†*# INLET FOR BOTH LIGHT AND FALLING ##&*†=,¨¨¨
¨¨,=†*## STUDENTS... ###&*†=,¨¨
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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, ###&*†=,¨¨
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¨¨¨,=†*# 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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¨¨¨,=†*# EDGE OF THE WORLD HE OPENED HIS EYES ##&*†=,¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨,=†* FOR A SECOND TIME, STARS HAD HATCHED IN #&*†=,¨¨¨¨
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