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## Narrative (Commentary)

→ **The gate stands in shadow.**  
⊃ Its shape unclear, its silence heavy.  
⊃ Many turn away, fearing what they cannot see.  

→ **Doctrine of Passage.**  
⊃ The shadow is not enemy but test.  
⊃ To walk through is to trust more than sight.  

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## Teachings

- 🚪 Gate = threshold of growth.  
- 🌑 Shadow = trial of unseen paths.  
- 🐸 Frog = the one who dares to cross.  

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## Key Marks

- Fear is the toll at the Shadow Gate.  
- Only those who step through emerge anew.  
- The pond itself requires such passages.  

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## Lore Anchors

- **Previous:** `TOBY_C1112_ForestChantScroll`  
- **Next:** `TOBY_C1114_SevenEchoesScroll`
