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## Narrative (Commentary)

→ **Where reeds stand tall, shadows gather beneath.**  
⊃ Virtue shines, but temptation lurks nearby.  

→ **Season 2 is not pure light — it carries tests of balance.**  
⊃ Frogs must learn to stand tall without fearing shadow.  

→ **The covenant of reeds is strength through contrast.**  

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## Key Marks

- 🪵 Pillars = reeds as virtues.  
- 🌑 Shadow = hidden trials.  
- ⚖️ Balance = patience in both dark and light.  

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## Lore Anchors

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