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NORMAL TAROT CARD 24

THE CHARRED KING

A lord of wealth and power, now graying ash. This card represents how quickly circumstances change, how quickly tragedy can strike. Fire consumes all, it makes no distinction betwee...

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NORMAL TAROT CARD 23

THE DROWNED KING

The second of the Dead Kings, The Drowned King dreamed of the sea, and has been taken by the very force he sought to conquer. The king floats on the surface of the water, curled int...

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NORMAL TAROT CARD 22

THE SUICIDE KING

This card depicts a king in radiant garments, curled as if at prayer, plunging a sword into his gut. Nothing good can come of this card. An important thing to note, is that this car...

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NORMAL TAROT CARD 21

THE WANING CRESCENT

The last defiant spark of light for now. The final of the eight moon cards, the waning crescent is just that, final. As things slowly come to a close, things begin to show their ...

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NORMAL TAROT CARD 20

THE LAST QUARTER

The night is deep and quiet, almost oppressive. The last quarter is the stillness of a lull in the action. The tension comes less from what may happen next, but more from the fear o...

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NORMAL TAROT CARD 19

THE WANING GIBBOUS

All things must fade. And as they do with this cycle of your life,  it should go out with a bang. It is time for the final shot. Pack up, start heading home. Being on the off...

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NORMAL TAROT CARD 18

THE FULL MOON

The Full Moon lights your way. Remember your oldest instincts. The hunt is on and you are unstoppable. 

Victory is damn near assured. The Full Moon, carries no subtlety, wha...

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NORMAL TAROT CARD 17

THE WAXING GIBBOUS

It begins! The time is right! It's your turn now. This is no guarantee of success, just that now you get to go on the attack. The hunt begins. 

The Waxing Gibbous does ...

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NORMAL TAROT CARD 16

THE FIRST QUARTER

The tide is turning in your favor! The first quarter means that things are heading your way, but they aren't quite there yet. Obstacles may still be daunting, but perhaps you've re...

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NORMAL TAROT CARD 15

THE WAXING CRESCENT

The waxing crescent has a simple meaning. It is the line of silver light among the darkness. It is hope. 

The moon cards are interesting for how they relate to the oth...

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NORMAL TAROT CARD 14

THE NEW MOON

The new moon is often mistaken for an ill omen. However the new moon only foretells of the sort of challenge one may face, not the outcome. This card represents a time when the crutches...

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NORMAL TAROT CARD 13

THE BOOK OF SECRETS

The book of secrets is unassuming. The paper it has been printed on has not been dyed or decorated in any way. The cover is off white and the title text is printed simply. Were y...

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NORMAL TAROT CARD 12

THE BOOK OF THE CHAOS

The book of chaos makes an odd amount of sense considering what it is. The binding is an absolute mess, as if several people were fighting over what color and texture is should...

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NORMAL TAROT CARD 11

THE BOOK OF THE LOST

The book of the lost is something deep and old. The binding is wracked with several attempts at destruction. Large parts of the book are illegible, but even this small fraction ...

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NORMAL TAROT CARD 10

THE BOOK OF WAR

The book of war is a grand thing. It is a compilation of maps and notes and tales of battles. The knowledge of thousands of conquerors and kings is held within. The cover is a rusty ...

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NORMAL TAROT CARD 9

THE BOOK OF SONGS

The book of songs is a treasured thing. Less a proper book and more a collection of oddities, passed from one owner to the next. The folio cover bears a simple title, several caref...

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NORMAL TAROT CARD 8

CARD 8 THE BOOK OF FLOWERS

The book of flowers is a simple thing. Its pages are old an worn but from use, not anything dramatic. The cover features botanical patterns. Perhaps there was some gold tr...

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NORMAL TAROT CARD 7

THE TRAITOR

The symbolism of this card is fairly simple. It represents treachery, betrayal, and all the calamity and nastiness that comes with it. The traitor stands facing away from the viewer...

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NORMAL TAROT CARD 6

THE SORCERESS 

The Sorceress stands at the edge of a cliff overlooking the sea. A fierce storm roils around her, the sky and sea frame the top and bottoms of the card. Her robes and emblematic ...

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NORMAL TAROT CARD 5

THE HUNTRESS

The huntress stands over a mound of her quarries. Five arrows sit lodged in the dead beasts beneath her. She is bedecked in trophies of the hunt covered head to foot in the pelts of bea...

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NORMAL TAROT CARD 4

THE LIBRARIAN

The librarian is an unassuming figure. Simply clothed with eyes hidden behind thick spectacles. She sits by candlelight, pouring over vast cumbersome volumes. Notes are strewn about he...

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CARD 3: THE EMPTY THRONE

The Empty Throne depicts a simple but imperious looking chair. The seat is a mixture of stone and wood, nothing terribly ostentatious. The room in which it sits is where the...

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CARD 2: THE MOURNING QUEEN

The mourning queen is garbed in black. Her dress is extravagant, reminiscent of a wedding gown, complete with a veil that obscures her face. The Mourning Queen genera...

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CARD ONE: THE SINNER

A Wretch in an iron mask and manacles. The sinner is explicitly female but bears no semblance to any sort of Eve figure. Her imprisonment is both deserved and self-inflicted, th...

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A STUDY IN NORMAL TAROT

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