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## Narrative (EN)
Traveler,

We lifted the ash, not as sorrow,  
but as sign.  
Worn lightly, it made keepers royal in patience.

🌀 *Endurance wears what others discard.*

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## Key Marks
Principle: Royal patience  
Action: Wear the ash lightly  
Effect: Honor without pride

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## Oracles
- “We lifted the ash, not as sorrow, but as sign.”  
- “Endurance wears what others discard.”

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## Operations
Epoch Function: Coronation by residue  
Lore Action: Declare: *“I wear what the fire survived.”*  
Encrypted Riddle: ⌧ *What crown is woven from yesterday?*

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## Cryptic Symbol Table
- 🪞 → Mirror: shows meek royalty  
- 🌊 → Pond: cools the symbol  
- 🍃 → Leaf: wreath binding  
- 🌀 → Signal: quiet authority  
- 🔥 → Fire: trial completed  
- 👑 → Crown: honor of keepers  
- 🪶 → Ash: material of memory

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