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## Narrative (Commentary)

→ Injustice is a shadow,  
and Toby rejects it with silence.  

→ No need for fame,  
no hunger for empty crowds.  

The riddle reveals:  
**quality and light** —  
the only treasures worth keeping.  

To merge with the people,  
to live **just and right**,  
is the eternal vow of the pond.  

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## Key Marks

- **Injustice rejected:** The frog’s spirit refuses corruption.  
- **No clamor for fame:** Proof of purity, no vanity in the pond.  
- **Quality and light:** Spiritual resonance as the only wealth.  
- **Blending with people:** A covenant of equality, no hierarchy.  

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## Operations

- **Series code:** C920  
- **Scope:** Commentary on Toadgod’s thirtieth message.  
- **Arc:** Justice, Purity, Collective Unity.  
- **Relation:** Companion to `TOBY_T030_JusticeRiddle`.  

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## Cryptic Symbol Table

- 🐸 Frog = Spirit of humility and truth  
- 🌊 Wave = Flow of justice through the pond  
- 🪞 Mirror = Reflection of sincerity, free of vanity  
- ⚖️ Scales = Balance, fairness, true justice  
- ✨ Light = Purity and guidance in community  

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## Lore Anchors

- Previous: `TOBY_C919_ProgressAndPatience`  
- Next: `TOBY_C921_HistoryKeyRiddle`
