Major Arcana
The World
The completed circle: arrival that contains the whole road and quietly prepares the next beginning.
- completion
- integration
- wholeness
- arrival
- cycle
Upright meaning
A cycle completes. Integration, travel, or recognition shows how far the path has come.
Reversed meaning
The ending is near but not integrated. One loose thread still asks to be honoured.
Symbolism
- wreath — The completed circle and living boundary.
- threshold — Every ending opens the next world.
- animal-guide — The fourfold witness of instinct and world.
- star — Cosmic order made intimate.
Lore
The World is the dancer in the wreath, the four corners witnessing, the whole cosmos briefly arranged as home.
In play, it can conclude quests, integrate cards, unlock collection milestones, finish readings, or mark a facet pattern becoming visible as a whole.