could you ask the cards: what are koschei's thoughts on his siblings, prythian (and fae generally), the cauldron and the mother, the humans, band of exiles, elain archeron, and his curse on vassa, and about himself?
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What are Koschei's thoughts on his siblings: ace of cups, knight of pentacles reversed, 8 of cups
What are Koschei's thoughts on Prythian: 10 of cups, knight of wands reversed, 2 of swords reversed, 2 of pentacles reversed, 3 of wands reversed, queen of wands, 6 of cups reversed, 10 of pentacles
What are Koschei's thoughts on the Cauldron: 3 of swords tilted favoring upright, 10 of cups tilted favoring upright, page of cups sideways, 5 of swords sideways
What are Koschei's thoughts on the Mother: death tilted favoring reversed, temperance tilted favoring reversed
What are Koschei's thoughts on the humans: 6 of swords
What are Koschei's thoughts on the Band of Exiles: the fool tilted favoring reversed
What are Koschei's thoughts on Elain Archeron: knight of cups tilted favoring reversed, 10 of swords tilted favoring upright
What are Koschei's thoughts on Vassa's curse: page of swords tilted favoring upright, 9 of swords tilted favoring upright, the moon tilted favoring upright, the empress tilted favoring upright, the chariot tilted favoring upright, 9 of cups tilted favoring upright, the sun tilted favoring upright, the star tilted favoring upright
What are Koschei's thoughts on himself: 7 of wands tilted favoring reversed
Ace of cups: this card represents the start of a loving and beautiful relationship that offers both physical and spiritual fulfillment. You are drawn to those on a similar spiritual path as you
Knight of pentacles reversed: this card can represent becoming bored or stuck in the same job or tasks and can also reflect a relationship that has become stagnant and not progressed
8 of cups: this card asks you to look inward and discover what you want from life and what is important to you. This card also suggests that you let go and walk away, despite the strength it will take, as it may be necessary to achieve true happiness
10 of cups: this card symbolizes a time of great joy and feelings of both love and fulfillment. This card may also represent the beginnings of a lifelong love affair
Knight of wands reversed: this card is a warning to keep watch for someone impatient. They tend to overlook important details, more often than not, leading to failure
2 of swords reversed: this card represents a problem with indecision is heightened and you are unable to find clarity due to an overload of information that is leaving you confused and unable to figure out what is most relevant
2 of pentacles reversed: this card can signal that you are at risk or have already lost focus, and the resulting loss could be financial
3 of wands reversed: this card indicates a setback. You may have had things planned out in your head, but unforseen obstacles have held you back. This may also be a sign that your heart is not truly in the journey
Queen of wands: this card represents someone who appears to be bold, determined, and fearless. Someone who appreciates the potential each journey offers and takes the opportunity to learn something new about themselves with each challenge. This card is one of healthy and agile energy, which moves through the world with a vibrant flare and a taste for nothing but the best. This person uses their creativity and quick-wit to discern the finer things in life
6 of cups reversed: this card asks if you are clinging too much to the past, making you unable to find joy in your present
10 of pentacles: this card denotes a time of security and protection. All your hard work and optimism can create a stable and secure future that will serve as a foundation to build your dreams on
3 of swords tilted favoring upright: upright this card represents a time of sadness and loss. However, without the bad, we would never appreciate the good. There is no avoiding the sadness this card brings, but it also offers a valuable life lesson that is essential for growth. This card encourages you to take steps to learn how to heal your heart and soul
Reversed this card is a sign that despite the passage of time, you are finding it difficult to let go of a painful situation or are maybe holding onto an old grudge. Take stock of your feelings and ask yourself which ones are preventing you from living or loving
10 of cups tilted favoring upright: (for upright interpretation, see above)
Reversed this card warns that you are feeling disconnected or are unable to spend time with those you love and encourages you to take the time to reflect on ways you can create a more harmonious life with those around you
Page of cups sideways: upright this card is a reminder that dreams often provide the answers or inspiration we seek. Stay open-minded because alternate solutions may be found from a different and creative perspective
Reversed this card suggests that you or someone you know may be lacking maturity when confronted by a problem. An unwelcome situation could be the result of substance abuse or low emotional intelligence. You could also have unrealistic expectations that have prevented you from completing a project
5 of swords sideways: upright this card denotes a hard fought battle that you have won, but the cost may be higher than expected, and, as a result, you will feel isolated
Reversed this card indicates that you are tired of fighting and have accepted that some rewards are not worth the battle
Death tilted favoring reversed: upright this card is symbolic of transformations and also warns you that unless you are willing to sacrifice the part of yourself that is holding you back, you will feel pain in the future. Profound change is coming and has the possibility to be positive if you can allow it to happen without fear of the unknown
Reversed this card indicates that you are resisting change and holding onto behaviors or habits that are preventing your growth. A warning to examine the patterns and behaviors that are preventing you from reaching your full potential
Temperance tilted favoring reversed: upright this card encourages you to strongly consider the long-term view when starting a journey or seeking a solution. An encouragement to harmonize with those around you and ask for others' input and opinions
Reversed this card is a warning of shortsightedness and feeding a lack of harmony or balance in your day-to-day life. A reminder of moderation and to seek ways to balance your energy if you're feeling overly emotional about a situation
6 of swords: this card denotes a time that will require you to cut your losses and begin anew. This decision will not be easy, and you may feel regret, but once the journey is complete, you will see that the sacrifice was worth it. Focus on the new opportunity instead of the loss
The fool tilted favoring reversed: upright this cards ask that you have faith in the universe and live fearlessly. You will come through the storm, and if you allow hope to replace fear, adventures will be waiting
Reversed this card asks if you are perhaps pushing belief passed it's limits. A warning from your higher self that the universe may support you but it is not an open invitation to make rash or foolish decisions, as it can negatively impact your future
King of cups tilted favoring reversed: upright this card is a sign to take time and reflect on your emotions surrounding a situation. Ask yourself what emotional triggers come up regularly and hold back progress
Reversed this card represents someone who has transformed into an emotional vampire and indicates that either you are being manipulated or that you yourself are using emotions as a form of blackmail. Examine your feelings and how your interactions affect things
10 of swords tilted favoring upright: upright this card indicates being betrayed and denotes the end of a painful situation. The time of suffering is over, and it's time to let go and accept that the end has come
Reversed this card suggests that you are focusing on only the negative and looking for reasons to distrust. This card is a warning not to let the fear of betrayal stop you from living fully. If you focus only on the bad, you risk manifesting them
Page of swords tilted favoring upright: upright this card encourages you to throw caution to the wind and take action. A time of energy and communication that may lead to a new adventure
Reversed this card represents someone who talks a lot but doesn't actually have the skills needed to back up whatever they say. This is a warning that jumping into things without doing proper research will only lead to wasted energy
9 of swords tilted favoring upright: upright this card suggests that worry consumes you. There is an issue at hand that needs addressing and inaction has manifested itself in the form of fear or anxiety. A reminder that your fear or concern can potentially manifest into reality
Reversed this card brings the message that you are getting worked up over nothing and, as a result, risk losing sight of what is most important to you. Focus your energy on the here and now rather than what may or may not happen in the future
The moon tilted favoring upright: upright this card brings to light our insecurities and asks what you are concealing. This card encourages you to recognize and accept all parts of yourself, even the parts you consider to be weaknesses because every part is essential
Reversed this card signals a time where you release yourself from the bondage of fear and see yourself in a brighter, more positive light. It can also suggest a time of heightened psychic abilities
The empress tilted favoring upright: upright this card encourages you to pamper yourself and brings an energy of pure love. An encouragement to venture out and experience the soothing powers of nature to rejuvenate the soul
Reversed a warning that feeling a lack of harmony results from a disconnect from family, friends, or nature. An encouragement to look inward and be creative. Only through accepting yourself and directing your heart's loving energy inward can you be free to radiate love and compassion outward to others
The chariot tilted favoring upright: upright this card is a sign to go forward with confidence and know that your well-executed plan will be a success. This card encourages you to summon your power to fly above barriers and soar through obstacles. Harness your aggression and extract only the positive energy needed to finish your tasks
Reversed this card can indicate a loss of control or being put into a situation that will not have the best outcome
9 of cups tilted favoring upright: upright this card brings an abundance of joy and a wish fulfilled
Reversed this card suggests that you expect the world to simply hand you your desires without putting in any of the necessary work yourself. You are only focusing on lack, and it makes it difficult for you to manifest the thing you want most
The sun tilted favoring upright: upright this card is full of radiant energy that illuminates the soul and brings success. A message that luck is on your side and you will soon feel the brightness and warmth of the sun
Reversed this card is a sign that you are not able to feel the warmth and gifts of the sun, and it's left you feeling pessimistic and even preventing your success. However, even when blocked by clouds, the sun's energy is always there for you. The only question is whether or not you can look beyond the clouds to see it
The star tilted favoring upright: upright this card brings the gift of hope and a message that any difficulties in your life will soon end. You will find yourself in a place of love and stability and will experience a profound transformation that will lead to a lifetime change
Reversed this card indicates that feelings of hope and encouragement have been taken over by despair and a lack of motivation. This is a message to quiet your mind and ask yourself what is holding you back. Trust your instincts, and you will find a solution that will lead you to happiness and success
7 of wands tilted favoring reversed: upright this card is a reminder that although you've made it, don't become complacent because there will always be others who believe your position should be their own. This card asks that you remain self-confident and have courage when facing challenges. It won't be easy being at the top, but you've earned the right to be there
Reversed this card can indicate a time of lost confidence and feeling too weak to defend yourself. You may back down simply to avoid conflict. This card encourages you to rediscover your confidence and rebuild your self-esteem