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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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