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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...                ,&,&,&,&,&
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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 ,&,&,&,&,&
,&,&,&,&,&                                          ,&,&,&,&,&
,&,&,&,&,& 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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