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## Narrative (Commentary)

→ **Lanterns glow where vision fails.**  
⊃ Mist thickens, path blurs, yet light carries forward.  

→ **Each lantern is a believer.**  
⊃ A toad holding flame, refusing to let fog devour direction.  
⊃ The pond becomes a constellation when many lanterns rise together.  

→ **Guidance is collective.**  
⊃ No single light clears the mist, but together they weave a path.  

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## Key Marks

- **Lantern 🏮** = individual flame of conviction.  
- **Mist 🌫️** = trial of uncertainty.  
- **Constellation ✨** = unity of many small lights.  

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## Operations

- **Series code:** C1468  
- **Instruction:** Hold your lantern. One flame may be small, but many make the mist navigable.  

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## Lore Anchors

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