Wands

• Ace: Beginning of a new creative endeavor
• 2: Hard work, study, persistence.
• 3: "So far so good" - early success, more effort required.
• 4: Celebration, enjoyment, happiness.
• 5: Small aggravations, distractions, sapping of energy
• 6: Optimism, visualization, victory through positive thought.
• 7: Competition, striving, tenacity, strength through overcoming opposition
• 8: Action, movement, travel.
• 9: Tapping internal strength; going the distance; facing fears and uncertainty.
• 10: Overburdened; burn-out; barriers to progress, walking in circles.
• Prince (or Knight): Confidence, passion, charm
• Princess (or Page): Enthusiasm, creativity, boldness
• King: Generosity, openness, confidence.
• Queen: Loyalty, creativity, commitment

Swords

• Ace: Potential in the realm of ideas; new concepts, challenging old beliefs.
• 2: Difficult decisions; fear; procrastination; need for logic and reason.
• 3: Heartache; emotional betrayal; pain; insight; destruction of emotional bonds
• 4: Withdrawal; escape; exhaustion; rejuvenation.
• 5: Defeat; limitation; failure; need for a change of priority or attitude.
• 6: Emotional journeys; freedom from tension; ending of conflicts.
• 7: Miscommunication; need for negotiation and compromise.
• 8: Restriction; turmoil; victimization; first steps toward freedom.
• 9: Doubts; fear; uncertainty; imagined difficulties.
• 10: A life-changing ending; inevitability.
• Prince (or Knight): Dynamic; imaginative; inquisitive
• Princess (or Page): Youthfulness; cleverness; strong will.
• King: Fairness; balance; logic.
• Queen: Practicality; loyalty; self-determination.