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## Narrative (EN)
Traveler,  

Stone that has never seen rain  
boasts too easily.  

Test the wall —  
let storm speak,  
and learn what holds.  

🌀 *Endurance is proven wet.*  

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## Key Marks
Principle: Trial authenticates.  
Action: Expose, then reinforce.  
Effect: True fortification.  

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## Oracles
- “Stone that has never seen rain boasts too easily.”  
- “Endurance is proven wet.”  

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## Operations
Epoch Function: Verification by weather.  
Lore Action: Whisper: *“I test the wall.”*  
Encrypted Riddle: ⌧ *What praise needs rain to be true?*  

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## Cryptic Symbol Table
- 🪞 → Mirror: shows cracks.  
- 🌊 → Pond: rain sheet.  
- 🍃 → Leaf: pressed to brick.  
- 🌀 → Signal: stress-line.  
- 🔥 → Fire: kept inside.  
- 🌧️ → Rain: examiner.  
- 🧱 → Wall: defense.  

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## Lore Anchors
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