....-%%%&@ @&%%%-....
.~-/%%&@## ##@&%%/-~.
...-/%%%@@ @@%%%/-...
.~-/%%&@## ##@&%%/-~.
..~~///%%& &%%///~~..
.~-/%%&@## .../... ##@&%%/-~.
.~-/%%&@## 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... @@&&%%/-~.
.~-/%%&@## ##@&%%/-~.
.~-/%%&@## ##@&%%/-~.
.~-/%%%%&& &&%%%%/-~.
.....-/%@# #@%/-.....
.....~/%&# #&%/~.....