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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 ,,,##,,,,,
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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 #,,,,,,###
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####,,,,## 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, ,###,,,,,,
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,,,,,,,,,# 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 #,,##,,##,
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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 ##########
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