Symbolon Deck

19 VAMPIRE

Brief Description

The Vampire card represents the shadow aspect of energy exchange, depicting someone who feeds on others' life force without reciprocating. This archetype embodies the eternal conflict between life and death, existing as a living corpse dependent on external energy sources. While warning against parasitic relationships, it also reminds us that everyone has vampiric tendencies and that healthy relationships require balanced energy exchange. The card calls for recognizing dependencies and finding additional energy sources while learning to give back appropriately.

Keywords

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Keywords

Soul penetration; violence; captivity; victim; "undead".

Card Description

Astrological Correspondence

Aries \ Scorpio

Planets

Mars \ Pluto.

Archetypes

Warrior + Tempter.

Image

The Warrior's energy, merging with the Tempter's emanations, becomes compressed and transforms into hidden forms. The Vampire and Warrior share a thirst for blood, but their methods differ. The Warrior cannot hide their intentions, while the Vampire operates in secret, under cover of night. The Vampire and Light are incompatible. On the card we see the dark time of day, a full moon has risen - the time of dark forces has come.

Card Emanations

The card's emanations are oppressive; we feel the fear experienced by the character. The Vampire is dressed in a dark cloak, as if walling themselves off from the world. They feel like an outcast. Inside them grows a conflict between fear of life and fear of death, for the Vampire is a living corpse.

Dependency and Symbols

They are not free from their desires to feed on the blood of other people, their life force. All symbols on the card speak of dependency and using others' resources - vampire bats, the spruce tree that drains energy. However, we should not forget that the Vampire lives within everyone. We all feed on each other's energy. Usually people exist in conditions of mutual exchange, when you receive something and give something back. The Vampire manifests in us when we begin to live using others' energy while giving nothing in return.

Symbols and Colors

Cloak - separation from the world.

Card Meanings in Spreads

Positive meanings: ability to wait. Negative meanings: lack of energy, living at others' expense.

Card for the Day

A time of melancholy, waiting, contemplating an unattainable object of desire. Perhaps today someone will "vampire" the person - for example, they will pitifully ask for something and simply won't back down.

Necessary Actions

What will come easily today, without tension: Find an additional energy source.

Conclusions to Draw Today

Donor-vampire relationships are present in our lives. Don't judge someone who clearly "vampires" those around them. You often play this role yourself.

What I Can Learn Today

Today is a suitable day to learn how to use others' energy. But don't forget to give something back in return.

How to Behave Among Your Circle

In your circle there are those wanting to "take" something from you. Monitor the adequacy of energy exchange.

Motive

To live at others' expense. To use others' energy without giving anything in return. Resentment toward the world. This is a psychological vampire. A position of waiting.

State

Lack of one's own life forces, resources. Dependence on others' energy. Need for external energy. It's difficult for the person to express themselves without an external source; their own strength is insufficient. They are neither alive nor dead. They feed on others' energy. Absence of the Sun. Twilight of the soul. Lack of freedom in self-expression. The person may feel resentment toward the entire world. Complexes, phobias. Dark thoughts.

Process

Secret, hidden, at others' expense, many undercurrents. Position of waiting. The card can often indicate that a person is in close entanglement with someone from their ancestral line.

Relationships

Between donor and vampire. Among the most stable. Appears in relationships when there's some dependency. One person is energetically dependent on another. The relationships are stable - one loves to give, another to take. This is exactly how it happens in our lives - someone gives, someone receives. Roles sometimes change. Often this card is drawn by people who have no real connection with a person, but the client thinks about them. Can also mean loneliness.

Warning

Dependency. The Vampire is very dependent. The person is resentful toward the world. Aggression may be directed inward. The Vampire lives within everyone. And can be found. It manifests when we begin to live using others' energy while giving nothing in return. Mutual exchange should occur.

Advice

Find an additional energy source. Think about who can be used today.

Result

Absence of result. Falling into a certain dependency on a source, which can be anything: a patron, relationships, others' money, etc.

Additional Notes

The relationship with the world is disrupted.

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✍️ Deck author(s): Peter Orban, Ingrid Zinnel, Thea Weller

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