The Mysterys of the Tarot
Encyclopedia Exoterica · by Scholar Irpel Brpel
Temperance:
When the bard draws Temperance, the magic of the fortune grants a small boost of health energy into the receiver. This tarot affect lasts for an entire day.
Wheel of Fortune:
When the bard draws the Wheel of Fortune, a random affect may ensue, but it is a small shift in the status of the receiver. This tarot lasts for half a day, and usually affects luck.
High Priestess:
When the bard draws the High Priestess, the receiver will be blessed with wisdom, by a reasonably large amount. The affect of this card lasts for an entire day.
Magician:
When the bard draws the Magician, the receiver will be blessed with a gift of inelegance. This affect will last for a good whole day.
Strength:
This card does exactly what it's called; It adds to the beneficiary's strength by a small amount, and it lasts for a whole day.
Emperor:
Like others, this card, when drawn, will bestow a small boost of luck upon the receiver. Besides this, it will increase the fortunes of one, and literally allow the beneficiary to spot gold here and there, instantly adding this money to ones wealth. The card foretells that every few hours or so, the beneficiary will spot a lone pile of money, reaching to at least 500 gold pieces worth, to be exact. This also lasts an entire day, which can be very useful for one short on money.
Fool: One of the lesser appreciated tarots, Fool places a heavy burden upon the victim, lowering the dexterity, and making it more difficult to hull heavy things around. Unfortunately, the punishments of this card last an entire day as well.
Lovers:
One of the most incredible luck enhancing fortunes, or blessing in the realms for that matter, is contained in Lovers card. This affect lasts for an entire day, boosting anyone's luck to most assuredly the max it could get.
Star:
The Star enchants ones ability to defend magical attacks in some small way. The stars in the heavens also begin to twinkle in the eyes of the beneficiary. This tarot lasts for an entire day.
Hanged Man:
The victim of this card looses luck, almost entirely. This affect lasts an entire day.
Moon:
This tarot will enchant the receiver with more accuracy, while lowering the damage dealt from the blows. It lasts an entire day.
Sun:
Similar to Moon, but swapped: the Sun increases the amount of damage dealt, while the accuracy lowers.
Death:
One of the most feared tarots, the death card gives the unlucky victim is given 100 hours to arrange his things, and bid farewell to loved ones, and deal with other, random affairs. When those 100 hours diminish, death falls upon the bearer of this wretched card, killing him instantly.
World:
The World card is the most fortunate draw, blessing the lucky beneficiary with several enhancements, such as accuracy, and damage. These are just examples of the many wonders World bestows.
Hermit:
This card will prevent other beings from tagging along with the victim, leaving his travels in solitude. This lasts an entire day.
Tower:
The lucky person whom is granted the blessing of this card obtains a small boost of connotation. This boost lasts for one day, exactly.
Empress:
One of the less enjoyable tarot fortunes, Empress will slowly and silently drain the gold from ones pocket, causing it to vanish into to nothing. Sadly, it lasts for an entire day, reducing the victim's gold by about 300 every few hours.
Justice:
An eye for an eye and a tooth for a tooth; This card may be good or bad, in what way, only the receiver may decide.
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