Elder Futhark · General & Overview · 5 cards · moderate
The Five-Rune Cross
A cross of five staves around a centre: the fuller shape of a matter.
Best for
A situation with roots and crosscurrents that three staves cannot hold.
Origin
The standard runic cross; the horizontal line reads past-present-future.
The positions
- 1
The Heart
What is the centre of this?
- 2
The Source
Where did it come from?
- 3
The Challenge
What stands across it?
- 4
The Foundation
What is it built on?
- 5
The Outcome
Where is it flowing?
Cast it
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The Five-Rune Cross
Elder Futhark · 5 cards
1
The Heart
2
The Source
3
The Challenge
4
The Foundation
5
The Outcome
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