,,-\$$###@ @###$$\-,,
,,-\$$#@@# #@@#$$\-,,
,,,,,-$#@@ @@#$-,,,,,
,,-\$$#@@# #@@#$$\-,,
,,-\$$$$@@ @@$$$$\-,,
,,-\$$#@## ,,,\,,, ##@#$$\-,,
,,,,,--$$# NAFTAKIN, THE BLIND #$$--,,,,,
,,,,,,\$#@ ,,,\,,, @#$\,,,,,,
,,,,,,\$@@ @@$\,,,,,,
,,-\$$#@@# 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 #@@#$$\-,,
,,-\$$#@@# THEM... #@@#$$\-,,
,,-\$$#@@@ @@@#$$\-,,
,,,,-\$#@@ @@#$\-,,,,
,,,,,-$$## ##$$-,,,,,
,,-\$$#@@# #@@#$$\-,,
,,-$$#@@## ##@@#$$-,,