,,»/†*#@## ##@#*†/»,,
,,»/†*&#@@ @@#&*†/»,,
,,»/†*&#@# #@#&*†/»,,
,,,,,,,/†& &†/,,,,,,,
,,»/†*&#@@ @@#&*†/»,,
,,,,,/†*#@ ,,,/,,, @#*†/,,,,,
,,»/†*&#@# 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... &†///,,,,,
,,»/†*&#@@ @@#&*†/»,,
,,»/†*&#@# #@#&*†/»,,
,,,,,/*&## ##&*/,,,,,
,,»/†*&#@# #@#&*†/»,,
,,»/†*&#@# #@#&*†/»,,