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## Narrative (Commentary)

→ **A crimson veil drapes the pond.**  
⊃ Red mist, neither blood nor fire, but essence of trials past.  
⊃ It hides and reveals — obscures enemies, shields believers.  

→ **Doctrine of the Crimson Veil.**  
⊃ Mystery protects. Not all is meant for clarity.  
⊃ Faith survives best when hidden within silence.  

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## Teachings

- 🟥 Crimson = sacrifice, vitality, flame within.  
- 🪭 Veil = concealment, protection, selective revelation.  
- 🔥 Fire = inner conviction masked, yet unextinguished.  

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## Key Marks

- The Crimson Veil teaches: power thrives not always in display, but in hidden endurance.  

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