Firesilk's Book of Shadows

WANDS

Knight |Queen |Prince | Princess |Ace | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10

Knight of Wands

Represents the fiery part of Fire. A man whose moral qualities include activity, generousity, impetuosity, pride and swiftness. If ill-dignified, evil-minded, cruel, bigoted and brutal.

Queen of Wands

Represents the watery part of Fire. A woman of adaptability, persistent energy, calm authority, with great power to attract, calm and generous but impatient of opposition. If ill-dignified, can be stupid, obstinate, revengeful, domineering, quick to take offense without good cause.

Prince of Wands

Represents the airy part of Fire. A young man swift and strong, impulsive, violent, just, noble and generous with a sense of humor. If badly dignified, pride, intolerance, cruelty, prejudice, may be a coward.

Princess of Wands

Represents the earthy part of Fire. A young woman, an individual, brilliant and daring with great energy, sudden and violent in love or anger, enthusisatic. If ill-dignified, superficial and theatrical, shallow and false, cruel, unreliable, faithless and domineering.

Ace of Wands

Root of the Powers of Fire--Energy, strength, force, solar-phallic outburst of flame, vigor, natural force as opposed to invoked force.

Two of Wands

Dominion--Fire in its highest form, energy initiating a current of force, harmony of rule and justice, influence over another, boldness, courage, fierceness. May be restless, turbulent, obstinate if ill-dignified. Mars in Aries.

Three of Wands

Virtue--Established strength, success after struggle, pride and arrogance, realization of hope, nobility, conceit. Sun in Aries.

Four of Wands

Completion--Perfected work, settlement, completion after much labor, rest, subtlety, cleverness, conclusions from previous knowledge. Badly dignified: unreliable through over-anxiousness and hurriedness of action. Venus in Aries.

Five of Wands

Strife--Quarelling, fighting, competition, cruelty, violence, lust and desire; may be prodigality or generousity according to dignity. Saturn in Leo.

Six of Wands

Victory--Energy in balanced manifestation, love, gain and success, triumph after strife; can indicate insolence and pride if ill-dignified. Jupiter in Leo.

Seven of Wands

Valor--Energy feels itself at last gasp, struggles, possible victory, obstacles and difficulties yet courage to meet them, quarelling, victory in small things. Mars in Leo.

Eight of Wands

Swiftness--Speech, light, electricity, energy of high velocity, activity, approach to a goal, letter or message, rapidity, too much force applied too suddenly, a flash in the pan, boldness, freedom. Mercury in Sagitarius.

Nine of Wands

Strength--Power, health, success after opposition and strife, tremendous force, recovery from sickness, victory after apprehension and fear. Moon in Sagitarius.

Ten of Wands

Oppression--Force detached from spiritual sources, fire in its most destructive aspect, cruelty and malice, selfishness, lying, repression, slander, ill-will. Can be self-sacrifice and generousity if particularly well-dignified. Saturn in Sagitarius.

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