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| Nauthiz (N: Need.) Delays, restriction. Often encountered as Resistance leading to strength, can be (if the surrounding portents support it) a pathway to innovation, need-fire (self-reliance). Distress and confusion, conflict, can be aspects of this particular reading, however so also can be the power of will to overcome them. Aspects that can be evoked by surrounding runes can be as varied as Endurance, survival, and determination. A time to exercise patience is denoted here. Recognition of one's fate. Major self-initiated change is often called for. To achieve this, you must Face your fears. Nauthiz Reversed or Merkstave: Constraint of freedom, distress, toil, drudgery, laxity. Necessity, extremity, want, deprivation, starvation, need, poverty, emotional hunger. |
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