Adversity, distress. An abrupt change, and possibly a deception of some sort.

This card represents not only the ending of one existence, but the new beginning of another cycle. This could also refer to a personal loss of some kind, such as money or property. Death itself, only if other cards support it.

One partnership may have just ended with the other party removed from the situation, and a new and more promising relationship is free to flourish. This partnership will be of a more equal nature, with both filling the others needs.

The beginning of the movements and struggles nearing the completion. The culmination of the efforts to make the person self sufficient. This card describes great force, where giving up is not an option. The conquest or triumph is at hand.

Someone with the master of their talents who also has the ability and guile to abuse the power. This can also leave a person feeling quite empty.

The lack of willpower to learn to better oneself can lead to complete lethargy and stagnation.

There is light at the end of the tunnel. Bad times that have been, are about to get better.