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¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨ ¨¨¨;¨¨¨ ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨ NAFTAKIN, THE BLIND ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨ ¨¨¨;¨¨¨ ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨ ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨ 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 ;~,¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨,~ ~,¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨, 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. ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨ ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨ FOR YEARS HE STUDIED AT THE GUILD. HE ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨ BECAME A MASTER, AND THEN A PILGRIM. ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨, YET THE IMAGE FROM THE CAVE NEVER LEFT ,¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨,~ HIM. ~,¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨¨,~; ;~,¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨,~;* 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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