King of Swords

Type: Minor Arcana: Swords

The King of Swords represents a wise, authoritative, and rational personality. This card is often depicted as a man sitting on a throne, holding a sword with both hands. It suggests that the person is a natural leader and strategist, with a keen intellect and a sense of justice. They may be skilled at analyzing complex situations and making fair decisions. However, the card can also indicate a tendency towards rigid thinking and a lack of empathy, and the need for the person to consider the emotional impact of their decisions.