9 of Pentacles Decan 2 Virgo " The Lord of Material Gain " An elegant maiden stands in her flourishing garden with a hooded falcon resting calmly on her hand. Ripe grapes and lush vines wrap themselves around shiny coins, representing prosperity and wealth. Her royal flowing robes and poised demeanor represent high status and past accomplishements. One hand rests delicately on one of the coins, representing ownership and good relation to material wealth and finance. The falc

7 of Swords 3rd Decan Aquarius The Lord of Shortened Force We watch as a man tip-toes his way quietly through a military camp, glancing over his shoulder as he carries arm-fulls of glinting silver swords. Despite this card's reputation for secrecy, the bright yellow sky suggests that nothing is ever truly hidden. His red socks highlight desire-driven steps- red, the color of Mars -actions that are conscious and driven by impulse and the smoldering heat of personal gain. This

Decan 2 Leo / 6 of Wands / The Lord of Victory In this card we view a celebratory moment of victory. We see a clear blue sky filled with trailing ribbons and ceremonial garlands, a parade of cheering onlookers, wands raised in joyous appraisal of some significant event. A heroic man sits proudly on his horse, wand raised triumphantly. There is a feeling of returning home, of being welcomed with open arms, and of being revered. We can imagine that perhaps this person has retur