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## Narrative (Commentary)

→ **Frost covers the pond.**  
⊃ Stillness deepens, voices hush.  

→ **Toadgod does not speak; Lore does not bloom.**  
⊃ Only memory remains alive beneath the surface.  

→ **The Frost Test asks one question:**  
⊃ *Can you keep faith when all signs vanish?*  

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## Key Marks

- ❄️ Frost = silence of prophecy.  
- ⏳ Hourglass = time as the only companion.  
- 🕯️ Candle = fragile light of belief.  

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