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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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¨¨~-$%@@## BUT ONE DAY HE FELL DOWN INTO A CRYSTAL ##@@%$-~¨¨
¨¨¨~-$%@@# CAVERN. IT WAS DEEP IN THE MOUNTAIN, A #@@%$-~¨¨¨
¨¨~-$%@@## GREAT HALL WITH ONLY A SINGLE TINY ##@@%$-~¨¨
¨~-$%@@### INLET FOR BOTH LIGHT AND FALLING ###@@%$-~¨
¨¨~-$%@@## STUDENTS... ##@@%$-~¨¨
¨¨¨~-$%@@# #@@%$-~¨¨¨
¨¨~-$%@@## IN THE FALL, THE QUARTZ SLICED OFF THE ##@@%$-~¨¨
¨~-$%@@### THREADS IN HIS EYES, OPENING THEM FOR ###@@%$-~¨
¨¨~-$%@@## THE FIRST TIME. BEFORE HIM, THE ##@@%$-~¨¨
¨¨¨~-$%@@# CRYSTALS MIRRORED AND REFRACTED THE ONE #@@%$-~¨¨¨
¨¨~-$%@@## LIGHT SMIDGE INTO A WHOLE NIGHT SKY, ##@@%$-~¨¨
¨~-$%@@### AND HE WAS STRUCK DOWN WITH AWE ###@@%$-~¨
¨¨~-$%@@## ##@@%$-~¨¨
¨¨¨~-$%@@# BUT ALSO WITH SHAME, BECAUSE HIS EYES #@@%$-~¨¨¨
¨¨~-$%@@## HAD SEEN. HURRIEDLY, HE USED THREAD ##@@%$-~¨¨
¨~-$%@@### FROM HIS ROBE TO SEW THEM BACK ###@@%$-~¨
¨¨~-$%@@## TOGETHER, AND WHEN HELP CAME HE DID NOT ##@@%$-~¨¨
¨¨¨~-$%@@# TELL OF HIS TRANSGRESSION. #@@%$-~¨¨¨
¨¨~-$%@@## ##@@%$-~¨¨
¨~-$%@@### FOR YEARS HE STUDIED AT THE GUILD. HE ###@@%$-~¨
¨¨~-$%@@## BECAME A MASTER, AND THEN A PILGRIM. ##@@%$-~¨¨
¨¨¨~-$%@@# YET THE IMAGE FROM THE CAVE NEVER LEFT #@@%$-~¨¨¨
¨¨~-$%@@## HIM. ##@@%$-~¨¨
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¨¨~-$%@@## AT THE END OF HIS LIFE, WHEN AT THE ##@@%$-~¨¨
¨¨¨~-$%@@# EDGE OF THE WORLD HE OPENED HIS EYES #@@%$-~¨¨¨
¨¨~-$%@@## FOR A SECOND TIME, STARS HAD HATCHED IN ##@@%$-~¨¨
¨~-$%@@### THEM... ###@@%$-~¨
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