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## Narrative (EN)
Traveler,  

No flame grows alone.  

Hands cup,  
hands gather,  
and the fire climbs.  

🌀 *Community is fuel.*  

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## Key Marks
Principle: Collective tending.  
Action: Bring hands near.  
Effect: Fire multiplied.  

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## Oracles
- “No flame grows alone.”  
- “Community is fuel.”  

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## Operations
Epoch Function: Amplification.  
Lore Action: Whisper: *“I gather the flame.”*  
Encrypted Riddle: ⌧ *What rises when many hands hold one fire?*  

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## Cryptic Symbol Table
- 🪞 → Mirror: shows hands.  
- 🌊 → Pond: reflects unity.  
- 🍃 → Leaf: token of sharing.  
- 🌀 → Signal: join pulse.  
- 🔥 → Fire: shared.  
- 🤲 → Hands: gatherers.  

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## Lore Anchors
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