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The Three Norns

Three staves for the weave of fate: what was, what is, what is becoming.

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Any question with a past, a present, and a direction.

Origin

Named for Urdr, Verdandi and Skuld, who tend the well at the world-tree's root.

The positions

  1. 1

    Urdr, What Was

    What has been laid down that shapes this?

  2. 2

    Verdandi, What Is

    What is being woven right now?

  3. 3

    Skuld, What Shall Be

    What is coming into being if the thread holds?

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The Three Norns

Elder Futhark · 3 cards

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Urdr, What Was
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Verdandi, What Is
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Skuld, What Shall Be

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