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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.        ,&,&,&,,&,
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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 ,&,&,&,&&,
,&,&&,&,,&                  THEM...                 ,&,&,&,,&,
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