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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 ¨¨,~%%@#
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#@#&%%~,¨¨ 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 ¨¨¨,~%%@
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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, ¨¨,~%%@#
##@#&%%~,¨ 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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