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Me at the crossroads
Your state before the choice.
Trap: Do not blame the rune for indecision.
Crossroads at the stone · 5 runes
Two Rune Roads
A spread for two options where the cost, resource, and caution of each path matter.
When to use
- • there are two real options
- • you need the cost of each path
- • the decision can wait for reflection
When not to use
- • one path is physically or legally unsafe
- • you want to remove responsibility
- • you already decided and seek confirmation
Positions
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Path A: gift
What this path opens.
Trap: Gift does not mean ease.
3
Path A: cost
What this path will require.
Trap: Cost is not always prohibition.
4
Path B: gift
What the second path opens.
Trap: Do not idealize the alternative.
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Path B: cost
Which caution is needed.
Trap: Do not turn caution into fear.
Strong questions
- • What does path A require and what does path B require?
- • Where is there less self-deception?
Weak questions
- • Which path will definitely make me happy?
- • What should I choose to never be wrong?
Reading method
Compare gift/cost pairs instead of seeking a single 'right' rune.
Aftercare
Write which fact is needed for the decision and collect it before the next reading.