King of Pentacles
The picture · Bright face · Shadow · Way through
Every card has four faces: what the picture shows, the bright face it turns when the situation supports it, the shadow when the same root is overdone or stuck, and the way through that the picture itself draws.
Amid vines, a king rests his hand on his coin, castle behind
Mastery that keeps and grows what was built
Wealth walled in; change refused
The castle stands behind him — open its gate and the next venture enters
As your card of the day
If King of Pentacles is the first card you draw today, the day leans toward “Mastery that keeps and grows what was built”. When it tips toward “Wealth walled in; change refused”, remember the way the picture draws: The castle stands behind him — open its gate and the next venture enters.
Read Waite's 1911 text and the correspondences
Auspira is for entertainment and self-reflection. The cards are a mirror that shows the present from another angle; they do not predict the future and are no substitute for medical, legal, financial, or psychological advice.