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The traveler's measuring instruments, the written word altitude with a line drawn beneath it, and the eleven unaccounted Lumins become evidence that observation can be a way of naming something in order to stop truly seeing it. The Null-Walker, having had four hundred Cycles with nothing to do but look, refuses that evasion and forces the traveler to reckon with what looking honestly requires.

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The traveler's measuring instruments, the written word altitude with a line drawn beneath it, and the eleven unaccounted Lumins become evidence that observation can be a way of naming something in order to stop truly seeing it. The Null-Walker, having had four hundred Cycles with nothing to do but look, refuses that evasion and forces the traveler to reckon with what looking honestly requires.