Swords · Air

Five of Swords

Five of Swords
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宝剑五 Five of Swords
Swords · Air

Five of Swords

Five of Swords

A sneering figure watches two defeated men trudge toward the sea, gathering the scattered five swords—a Pyrrhic victory that won the surface battle but lost all dignity and connection.

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Pyrrhic victory · Costly conflict

Reversed

Letting go · Mending ties

Swords · Swords Rider–Waite–Smith · 1909
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