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¨,-=†%¤#@# ¨¨¨=¨¨¨ #@#¤%†=-,¨
¨,-=†%¤#@# NAFTAKIN, THE BLIND #@#¤%†=-,¨
¨,-=†%¤##@ ¨¨¨=¨¨¨ @##¤%†=-,¨
¨,-=%¤#@## ##@#¤%=-,¨
¨,-=†¤#@## 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. #@#¤%†=-,¨
¨,-=†%¤#@# #@#¤%†=-,¨
¨,-=†%¤##@ 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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