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Watchers of the Sky ⠃⠗⠋ braille edition

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