suit of swords

The Suit of Swords is ruled by the element of Air. The Swords represent the fiery forwardness of the will and the power to prevail in an attack or defense. The analytical and divisive nature of the intellect is carried in this Suit. These cards deal with fighting, altercations, discussions, and conflicts. They may convey suffering and loss. The Sword itself is traditionally shown as a double-edged sword, representing both internal and external battles. The conflict and resulting pain brought by the Swords inspire the consciousness to grow and move beyond its present state.

	King of Swords Judge, Authority Divinatory Meaning: An active and determined person. Experienced, authoritative, and controlled. Commanding. Strength and severity. Imposes strict rules and metes out punishment, yet is just and law-abiding. Intelligence. Force. Superiority. Possibly has dangerous rivals. D Vampire Hunter D D by his very nature acts as a judge, hunting down his vampiric quarry. His strength and cunning support him in every conflict. He can be chivalrous and gentle one moment, but swift and deadly the next.
queen of Swords Mourner, Perception Divinatory Meaning: Mourning, absence, and loneliness. Separation. Authoritarian with a quick wit and a sharp tongue. Strict and serious with a solitary nature, yet a reliable and loving companion. One who has savored happiness but presently knows the anxiety of misfortune and reversal. Setsuna Mudo Angel Sanctuary Setsuna embodies the pain and mourning of losing his beloved sister. He was dedicated to her, but lost her. He is still able to embrace his few friends and comrades, but his sense of loss makes him unpredictable.
	Knight of Swords Soldier, War Divinatory Meaning: Bravery, skill, and strength. An impetuous and fearless rush into the unknown. War and battle. Active and decisive. An honorable and reliable friend. A worthy opponent. Sanosuke Sagara Rurouni Kenshin Sanosuke is the first to rush into a fray with no regard for his own safety, particularly when he is defending his friends. He has a history of conflict as a fighter-for-hire, but truly found himself when he joined with the Kenshingumi and discovered a new purpose in his battles.
page of Swords Spy, Watchfulness Divinatory Meaning: Spying, vigilance, and discretion. Watchfulness. Insight. Seriousness and persistence. Aggressiveness. An emissary working for the enemy. A plotting and conspiring saboteur. A secret task entrusted to a secretive person. Folken Fanel Tenkuu no Escaflowne Folken turns his back on his own brother to join the enemy who destroyed his home and kingdom. He is something of a tragic figure, seemingly at odds with his traitorous choices, yet steadfast and devoted on his path into darkness.

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