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Card XVIII: Morpheus

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Oct 13, 2025
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What if your best writing arrived the way dreams do: sideways, symbolic, and strangely sure of itself?

What if the image came first and the explanation arrived later, if at all?

This is the spirit of Card XVIII: Morpheus, the dream walker.

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