A guide to using the Tarot as a tool in crafting characters, plots, and settings. Included are various spreads and interpretations I've come up with over the years, for use in my own projects. Any deck can be used, though I highly suggest the Rider...
Here's a layout I've used often when looking for the direction a chapter might take. A brief yet comprehensive overview for you to follow in structuring the new twists in your story.
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First Card: The Situation: The overall situation the chapter deals with. Can also be the inciting incident which propels the situation.
Second Card: The Challenge: The main conflict or obstacle the character/s will face in this chapter.
Third Card: Advice: Advice or insight on how the character/s may approach the challenge presented.
Fourth Card: Outcome: The final result of the choices made by the character/s.
