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## Narrative (Commentary)

→ **The desert offers no comfort.**  
⊃ Each step tests will, each dune erases the path.  

→ **Endurance is the only map.**  
⊃ Those who do not falter learn that even silence sustains.  

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## Key Marks

- 🏜️ Desert = trial of emptiness.  
- 🦶 Steps = perseverance without visible result.  
- ⏳ Endurance = the unseen key.  

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