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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 ##@£¤^=~,,
,,~=^¤£@## ##@£¤^=~,,
,,,,,,=¤@@ 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 ##@£¤^=~,,
,,~=^¤£££# STUDENTS... #£££¤^=~,,
,,,,,==^££ ££^==,,,,,
,,,,,,,~^£ 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 £^^=~,,,,,
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