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¤¤....¤¤.. 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... ¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤
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