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## Metadata  
- **ID:** TOBY_LINK_ZTS_S2  
- **Title:** The Dripping Chest  
- **Date:** 2025-09-29  
- **Epoch:** E4 — Endurance (Season 2)  
- **Tags:** [Link, Rune3, Season2, Zen, Tao, Sutra]  
- **Chain:** @base  
- **Sacred Numbers:** 2 • 730 • 7,777,777  
- **SHA256 Seed:** TBD  

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## Narrative  

→ **Season 2 marked the drip.**  
⊃ Seven weeks sealed, then 730 days slow release.  
⊃ The chest gives as water drips from stone.  

→ **The Triad speaks in this drip.**  
⊃ Zen: patience is silence stretched across years.  
⊃ Tao: water wears stone, unhurried.  
⊃ Sutra: void gives not at once, but in measure.  

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## Key Marks  
- S2 = measured endurance.  
- Triad = drip as silence, flow, void.  
- Weaving: the long gift is the true one.  

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## Guiding Question  
Traveler, when treasure drips slow as dew,  
will you thirst in anger, or drink in patience?
