筆不為記(一):無筆之書21Please respect copyright.PENANAgAB38izKpI
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準界中北,霧林之間,數百人聚於一座早年廢棄的石台前。此地無名、無碑、無界認可,卻由問革之語口耳相傳,自各地趨集而來。21Please respect copyright.PENANAjMEh7WlTHQ
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林慧芳立於石台中央,未帶筆,未攜冊,僅持一枝乾枯木枝,以之點地作圖、隨意書問。然所劃之線,每落一筆,地面竟微微震動,泥土中浮現問痕——非文字,似氣脈波紋,如界自應。21Please respect copyright.PENANALz1mswdy3Q
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她大笑道:「今日不立筆,不為書,只問。若你有問,便說出來;若你無問,便聽他人如何問。」21Please respect copyright.PENANAFlGhyOEXvJ
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人群中開始響起低語,有老者詢問:「若我們之語不為筆記,如何能傳?」21Please respect copyright.PENANASYpmXdOlGO
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林慧芳回:「若問者不求記載,而界心仍記之,則筆即不必為記之物,而為問之見證。」21Please respect copyright.PENANAEfbvMk8rWI
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此言一出,四野起風。風過石台,捲起地面落葉,一片片貼上四周樹幹,竟顯出先前群眾所問之語:21Please respect copyright.PENANA6E4Q8YB8L7
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「道無書可依,心無準可憑,我還能問嗎?」 21Please respect copyright.PENANA8a3WkImc73
「若筆不信我,我是否還信我所問?」21Please respect copyright.PENANAQQxaShGr9Q
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這些句子未由筆落,卻清晰如刻。21Please respect copyright.PENANAh42PX49XMx
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無名立於石台下遠處,一語未發,只靜靜觀林慧芳。她轉頭對他一笑:「你不問嗎?」21Please respect copyright.PENANAuFZpFJXUT0
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無名淡道:「我只是看問如何自行。」21Please respect copyright.PENANA6RZyraXHvp
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風止語存,石台四方,界心自書之象,已非初現。問革,不再只是異議,而開始具形。
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筆不為記(二):筆魂殘轉
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筆譜觀象室中,一片灰沉。昔日璀璨閃爍的筆魂架,如今半數筆器已無光可照,另有數十支筆緩緩自行碎裂,化為灰塵,如同夢醒之後無人記得的殘語。21Please respect copyright.PENANAY59Kfzmdo9
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一支古筆忽然震顫未碎,竟浮現出一道模糊人影——其形其勢,竟似塵飛揚,正與一名陌生問者對語。無聲無言,唯氣脈交纏,一問一應皆無筆筆劃之痕,卻似真實再現。21Please respect copyright.PENANAnUgOQ8Mlfg
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觀象室筆匠驚恐跪倒:「此非筆魂,亦非幻象……這是問影!」21Please respect copyright.PENANAebVoINGq1T
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問影者無語、無名、不記所由,只循問者之心而顯現昔日對語場景,非為記憶,而為映照。21Please respect copyright.PENANANcgQkkt71a
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筆匠長者掩面:「筆不再記魂,而反映問之殘影……筆不為記,筆已死。」21Please respect copyright.PENANAULM3liGEoq
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此話傳出,準界諸宗震動。有宗者欲封筆器庫,卻驚見部分筆自動脫鞘、斷芯、碎尾,仿佛筆魂不願再被驅策。21Please respect copyright.PENANAOpn9IUNG8D
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真籙宗紀錄長官私記於魂錄一側:「自問革廣傳後,筆不納魂,魂不寄名,問影而生,此為筆魂之終期,亦為筆革之初兆。」21Please respect copyright.PENANABjWRc8xfSj
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灰塵落處,仍有餘熱未散。筆雖碎,問影猶存。
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筆不為記(三):問革五語初立
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問革之聲已從石台擴散至準中各處,無需傳信,無需書記,僅靠口耳、風語、語心。林慧芳與數位準外遊問者共議於林間,提出:「若筆不再能載,問革當自立語則。」21Please respect copyright.PENANAgmNGMRycBz
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經三日四夜集議,眾人終定五語,無章無律,惟以氣心相傳,世稱「問革五語」:21Please respect copyright.PENANAzPDDXdhjIH
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其一,問無名而生。 21Please respect copyright.PENANAys89SEdWVh
其二,筆無主而響。 21Please respect copyright.PENANABdkyIbk2Pr
其三,書無序而傳。 21Please respect copyright.PENANAuKMYcuQKLn
其四,準無界而映。 21Please respect copyright.PENANA6UwaddRzGO
其五,人無終問,但可問終。21Please respect copyright.PENANABLkwgNSQsi
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林慧芳親自於夜風中說出五語,未記之筆,未錄之冊,卻在翌日晨曦時分於十餘處山石、橋板、水面同時顯影。21Please respect copyright.PENANAdVGvwawE1V
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這些語句無人題刻、無一書載,卻深嵌其上。有人以手觸之,氣機微動,似聽得一句呢喃:「不為筆記,但願心識。」21Please respect copyright.PENANAwP52g1EmhQ
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問革初次具備思想之形,非書非令,卻自成法。21Please respect copyright.PENANAkeXgF5ZmAw
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無名與楚紅練站於林外一丘,遠望林火與問語之間流動之光。21Please respect copyright.PENANAnoaYDMgQpM
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「她已成形了。」楚紅練輕聲。21Please respect copyright.PENANAn2Pvotb823
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無名點頭:「而我,只問這形,能否穿界而不散。」21Please respect copyright.PENANAId2ratSXvV
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問革既立,其形未定。五語初成,界心微鳴。
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筆不為記(四):宗魂初崩
真籙宗北殿,一名中階長老於晨課書魂之時,忽見碑面魂紋逆行,如蛇影倒游,書未落筆,魂痕先碎。21Please respect copyright.PENANAYhkQGiHnTV
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殿外守碑弟子驚呼:「魂氣逆沸!碑紋失控!」21Please respect copyright.PENANA8CGchlTduI
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不到半刻,語律宗魂碑亦發出劇震,一名筆訣使者在注魂時氣脈走火,口鼻出血而倒,魂碑震動如雷,三支高等筆器自斷筆鋒。21Please respect copyright.PENANAGTYlSSQVsC
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各宗主陸續接報,皆神情駭然。武衡宗記錄官速記:「魂氣逆行者二十七,筆斷無主者八十一。此非偶發,此為魂體崩解前兆。」21Please respect copyright.PENANAXw3VYpoLPv
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數日內,宗內多位修筆者主動封筆,甚至棄筆棄錄,稱「再筆則失魂,再問則無影」。21Please respect copyright.PENANA1Z9sxrFnhG
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語律宗長老於魂譜殘頁書下:21Please respect copyright.PENANAUgo6ppjORo
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> 「若筆不能記,魂不能依,則宗非宗,法非法。」21Please respect copyright.PENANAkMTnTSVm0i
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魂碑微裂,碑心若碎。問革尚未攻入,宗魂已先自毀。這並非外敵所破,而是問革於界氣中所種之「不筆之語」,已潛潛滲入每一位書者心中。21Please respect copyright.PENANAAkbEzDJ7oT
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他們開始懷疑,筆是否真為所問之根?若非——那他們所修,又是什麼?
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筆不為記(五):楚紅練入碑聽心
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夜深無月,準碑封殿靜立如死。此碑為界心初顯之所,唯高階觀準者可入,三百年來從無非宗者破例。21Please respect copyright.PENANA8kYiZzXqBS
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此夜,楚紅練靜步而入,無召、無命、無錄。殿門未閉,碑心微鳴,彷彿應她而啟。21Please respect copyright.PENANA3xdihS883K
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她站於碑前,未說話,亦無書筆,僅閉目靜聽。殿中無聲,唯心跳之頻與風氣微鳴相交。21Please respect copyright.PENANABGU3yyi3Ig
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忽有微光浮現碑心,一語未語之語,如震於她心:21Please respect copyright.PENANAeuU9LWGsdW
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> 「你非筆者,但你記得。」21Please respect copyright.PENANAgSqUBtUYIm
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楚紅練心神驟震,卻未退後。她明白,這句話不是界對她說,而是界,透過她在問自己。21Please respect copyright.PENANAdIIvLPmMZz
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她咬破指尖,滴血於碑底。血未落地,氣紋即生,整座碑面波動如水,一時間映現萬千過往問者之影,或書、或語、或思、或默,無一記名,卻皆真實。21Please respect copyright.PENANAPOZqqVLbXv
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她低聲道:「若界仍能記這些,為何需筆為之?」21Please respect copyright.PENANApxMMCpMOyZ
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碑不語,氣不斷。她靜立良久,轉身離去。碑心微響,再無語出。21Please respect copyright.PENANAuBgEK5lRiN
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當晚,無名遠立殿外,望著她步出。她未說話,僅輕點頭。21Please respect copyright.PENANAjIVHr8gQDG
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無名低語:「聽得如何?」21Please respect copyright.PENANA8nrV3oGtp2
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楚紅練回:「界在等一個人,記它心,不為它書。」
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筆不為記(六):界碑預兆
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翌日黎明,準界主碑忽自震鳴三聲,無風、無觸、無筆,卻有光紋於碑心冉冉浮現。七宗觀準者齊集於殿外,面色凝重。21Please respect copyright.PENANAYhe5XfJ5C0
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碑紋緩緩轉動,刻出一段前所未現之語:21Please respect copyright.PENANAErNRSiT6lb
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> 「問革既顯,筆魂將盡。界需一人,記心不書名。」21Please respect copyright.PENANAkqAvMmqI1m
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此語一出,七宗震動。真籙宗主面色陰沉,語律宗主厲瑤言則緊握袖中空訣,欲言又止。21Please respect copyright.PENANA7zP6KdlItc
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有人喃喃:「記心而不書名……難道要捨筆、捨魂、捨律而傳界?」21Please respect copyright.PENANAi2WmEKgyPw
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議堂中一名年輕弟子低聲自語:「這……這是界欲立新準?」21Please respect copyright.PENANAQhESi3VMqG
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無名立於遠方階梯,衣袍素白,不語不動。他望著碑紋流轉,轉身緩緩而去。眾人望向他背影,有人忍不住出聲:「是他嗎?」21Please respect copyright.PENANAX3AQilz3Lc
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無名腳步未停,僅輕聲吐出兩字:「非我。」21Please respect copyright.PENANAstBUHWYcLK
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此聲一落,碑面氣紋驟閃,又隱於石間,再無餘字。唯有晨風帶起殿上浮塵,若有未書之語仍在空氣中震蕩。21Please respect copyright.PENANAgvTQQvVkpg
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問者不名,筆不記名,界當記心。21Please respect copyright.PENANAoeZwryRtBb
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筆不為記(七):筆匠之嘆
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準界西南,筆工街巷。這裡聚居的並非宗者,而是數千年來默默替人磨筆、煉芯、修筆鋒的筆匠之家。21Please respect copyright.PENANAgIT5iGIKob
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昔日每日晨鐘一響,筆廠煙起,孩童學練筆芯走火,老匠人以五氣判筆性,如今卻一片沉寂。21Please respect copyright.PENANAA2snGjnRQR
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一名老匠坐於筆榻前,望著桌上十餘支斷裂之筆,不言不語。他曾修過三宗筆魂主器,也曾以一手筆芯獲三界評書第一,如今手中筆未碎,卻無人再來修。21Please respect copyright.PENANAOp4o5wncNP
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「這些筆,不是壞了,是不願再寫。」他低聲道。21Please respect copyright.PENANA1RSHSFwwEf
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旁人問:「若無筆,問何以行?」21Please respect copyright.PENANAmjgBxiZuP9
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他抬起滿是墨痕的手掌,語聲低啞:「我們以為筆為道器,是問之舟;現在才知,若舟不載心,則舟也非舟。」21Please respect copyright.PENANAEyhUtkUpKr
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隔壁筆童問他:「那我們還要練筆嗎?」21Please respect copyright.PENANAJlwpzuzOwd
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老匠沉默片刻,輕聲答道:「練。但不是為載道,而是為識問。」21Please respect copyright.PENANA3Af4eedLj2
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這一夜,筆工街有數人將祖傳筆器焚於火中,亦有數人將斷筆封入泥土,種下筆木之芽。21Please respect copyright.PENANAPUw4lMZOrN
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筆魂不再來,筆匠卻仍鍛筆,不為宗,不為魂,只為問者仍在,總有人會再握筆,不為記,而為問。21Please respect copyright.PENANAbPYK5nZaCS
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——筆,不為記,亦不為棄。
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筆不為記(八):風中五語
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準界北麓,小鎮晨風微起。村道邊,一群孩童圍坐樹下,互相背誦新學語句,語言跳躍,音節不齊,卻都帶著一種奇異的韻律:21Please respect copyright.PENANAVEe0iGVZVh
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「問無名而生……筆無主而響……」21Please respect copyright.PENANAnwVpoBAavg
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一名老婦人從井邊取水回來,聽見這些話語,微微一愣。她記得這些句子從未在書上見過,卻在近月內,市集間、山道邊、祠堂後、茶肆內……人人耳語皆談此五語。21Please respect copyright.PENANA7es6MNyofU
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「這些句子誰教你們的?」她問。21Please respect copyright.PENANARUavF2dg6X
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一名童子搔頭笑道:「風說的呀,昨天午後它在牆上吹了一句,我記住了。」21Please respect copyright.PENANAWZ0yZ3GhyX
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老婦抬頭望見牆面,有風痕如筆畫,隱現其句。她蹲下身來,摸了摸孩子的額頭,輕聲說:「記住也好,不必全懂。這是風教你們的問法。」21Please respect copyright.PENANAB3SM6kLvAm
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五語未被筆記,卻已由風傳、人記、語續。它們不在冊,不在宗,不在碑,而在人與風之間,成為新問之語氣。21Please respect copyright.PENANAkIibKQV1en
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不遠處,一名旅人行過市口,聽見孩童誦語,駐足良久,隨後微笑離去。21Please respect copyright.PENANARx4s4bEZbZ
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無名立於渡口,回首望山煙與童聲,低聲自語:「筆既不為記,語當自長。」
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