Minor Arcana · Ace of Swords
The Clean Quill
Clarity · truth · decision
Willowfeather sharpened the quill. Several witnesses immediately requested a recess.
Upright
A clear distinction can cut through a crowded problem. Say what is true, separate evidence from assumption, and let the next decision rest on something firmer than a persuasive tone.
Reversed
An elegant argument may be hiding a weak premise. Check the underlying facts and choose precise language before calling the matter settled.
A question for you
What do I know, and what am I merely repeating?
Take it into the day
Verify the fact that your next decision depends on.