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The Alchemist ⠃⠗⠋ braille edition

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⠞⠓⠑⠀⠎⠞⠗⠕⠝⠛⠑⠗⠀⠋⠕⠗⠀⠞⠓⠊⠎⠀⠃⠗⠑⠁⠉⠓⠂⠀⠺⠊⠞⠓⠀⠍⠑⠲⠀⠀
⠠⠠⠞⠓⠑⠽⠀⠠⠠⠎⠓⠁⠅⠑⠀⠠⠠⠓⠁⠝⠙⠎⠲⠀⠀⠀⠀⠠⠠⠙⠕⠇⠲⠀⠠⠺⠓⠽⠂⠀
⠎⠕⠂⠀⠍⠽⠀⠛⠕⠕⠙⠀⠃⠁⠃⠕⠕⠝⠎⠖⠀⠠⠎⠓⠁⠇⠇⠀⠺⠑⠀⠛⠕⠀⠍⠁⠅⠑⠀⠀
⠠⠁⠀⠎⠕⠗⠞⠀⠕⠋⠀⠎⠕⠃⠑⠗⠂⠀⠎⠉⠥⠗⠧⠽⠂⠀⠏⠗⠑⠉⠊⠎⠑⠀
⠝⠑⠊⠛⠓⠃⠕⠥⠗⠎⠂⠀⠀⠀⠠⠞⠓⠁⠞⠀⠎⠉⠁⠗⠉⠑⠀⠓⠁⠧⠑⠀⠎⠍⠊⠇⠑⠙⠀
⠞⠺⠊⠉⠑⠀⠎⠊⠝⠉⠑⠀⠞⠓⠑⠀⠅⠊⠝⠛⠀⠉⠁⠍⠑⠀⠊⠝⠂⠀⠀⠀⠠⠁⠀⠋⠑⠁⠎⠞
⠀⠕⠋⠀⠇⠁⠥⠛⠓⠞⠑⠗⠀⠁⠞⠀⠕⠥⠗⠀⠋⠕⠇⠇⠊⠑⠎⠦⠀⠠⠗⠁⠎⠉⠁⠇⠎⠂⠀⠀
⠠⠺⠕⠥⠇⠙⠀⠗⠥⠝⠀⠞⠓⠑⠍⠎⠑⠇⠧⠑⠎⠀⠋⠗⠕⠍⠀⠃⠗⠑⠁⠞⠓⠂⠀⠞⠕⠀
⠎⠑⠑⠀⠍⠑⠀⠗⠊⠙⠑⠂⠀⠀⠀⠠⠕⠗⠀⠽⠕⠥⠀⠞⠄⠀⠓⠁⠧⠑⠀⠃⠥⠞⠀⠁⠀
⠓⠕⠇⠑⠀⠞⠕⠀⠞⠓⠗⠥⠎⠞⠀⠽⠕⠥⠗⠀⠓⠑⠁⠙⠎⠀⠊⠝⠂⠀⠀⠀⠠⠋⠕⠗⠀
⠺⠓⠊⠉⠓⠀⠽⠕⠥⠀⠎⠓⠕⠥⠇⠙⠀⠏⠁⠽⠀⠑⠁⠗⠤⠗⠑⠝⠞⠦⠀⠠⠝⠕⠂⠀
⠁⠛⠗⠑⠑⠲⠀⠀⠀⠠⠁⠝⠙⠀⠍⠁⠽⠀⠙⠕⠝⠀⠠⠏⠗⠕⠧⠕⠎⠞⠀⠗⠊⠙⠑⠀⠁⠀
⠋⠑⠁⠎⠞⠊⠝⠛⠀⠇⠕⠝⠛⠂⠀⠀⠀⠠⠊⠝⠀⠓⠊⠎⠀⠕⠇⠙⠀⠧⠑⠇⠧⠑⠞⠀
⠚⠑⠗⠅⠊⠝⠀⠁⠝⠙⠀⠎⠞⠁⠊⠝⠄⠙⠀⠎⠉⠁⠗⠋⠎⠂⠀⠀⠀⠠⠍⠽⠀⠝⠕⠃⠇⠑⠀
⠎⠕⠧⠑⠗⠑⠊⠛⠝⠂⠀⠁⠝⠙⠀⠺⠕⠗⠞⠓⠽⠀⠛⠑⠝⠑⠗⠁⠇⠂⠀⠀⠀⠠⠑⠗⠑⠀⠺⠑
⠀⠉⠕⠝⠞⠗⠊⠃⠥⠞⠑⠀⠁⠀⠝⠑⠺⠀⠉⠗⠑⠺⠑⠇⠀⠛⠁⠗⠞⠑⠗⠀⠀⠀⠠⠞⠕⠀
⠓⠊⠎⠀⠍⠕⠎⠞⠀⠺⠕⠗⠎⠞⠑⠙⠀⠺⠕⠗⠎⠓⠊⠏⠲⠀⠀⠀⠀⠠⠠⠎⠥⠃⠲⠀
⠠⠗⠕⠽⠁⠇⠀⠠⠙⠕⠇⠖⠀⠀⠀⠠⠎⠏⠕⠅⠑⠝⠀⠇⠊⠅⠑⠀⠠⠉⠇⠁⠗⠊⠙⠊⠁⠝⠁⠂
⠀⠁⠝⠙⠀⠞⠓⠽⠎⠑⠇⠋⠲⠀⠀⠀⠀⠠⠠⠋⠁⠉⠑⠲⠀⠠⠋⠕⠗⠀⠺⠓⠊⠉⠓⠀⠁⠞⠀
⠎⠥⠏⠏⠑⠗⠂⠀⠞⠓⠕⠥⠀⠎⠓⠁⠇⠞⠀⠎⠊⠞⠀⠊⠝⠀⠞⠗⠊⠥⠍⠏⠓⠂⠀⠀⠀
⠠⠁⠝⠙⠀⠝⠕⠞⠀⠃⠑⠀⠎⠞⠽⠇⠑⠙⠀⠠⠙⠕⠇⠀⠠⠉⠕⠍⠍⠕⠝⠂⠀⠃⠥⠞⠀
⠠⠙⠕⠇⠀⠠⠏⠗⠕⠏⠑⠗⠂⠀⠀⠀⠠⠙⠕⠇⠀⠠⠎⠊⠝⠛⠥⠇⠁⠗⠒⠀⠞⠓⠑⠀
⠇⠕⠝⠛⠑⠎⠞⠀⠉⠥⠞⠀⠁⠞⠀⠝⠊⠛⠓⠞⠂⠀⠀⠀⠠⠎⠓⠁⠇⠇⠀⠙⠗⠁⠺⠀⠞⠓⠑⠑
⠀⠋⠕⠗⠀⠓⠊⠎⠀⠠⠙⠕⠇⠇⠀⠠⠏⠁⠗⠞⠊⠉⠥⠇⠁⠗⠲⠀⠀⠀⠀⠠⠠⠃⠑⠇⠇⠀
⠠⠠⠗⠊⠝⠛⠎⠀⠠⠠⠺⠊⠞⠓⠕⠥⠞⠲⠀⠀⠀⠀⠠⠠⠎⠥⠃⠲⠀⠠⠺⠓⠕⠄⠎⠀

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