| Air
-- Maiden
Astrological Rulers: Jupiter, Mercury Quarter: East Spirits: Faeries Virtues: gregariousness, diligence, optimism, dexterity, intelligence persuasive, friendly, healthy, knowledgeable, spiritual Vices: frivolity, boasting, absentmindedness, easily distracted, loquacious, tends to intellectualize emotions (rather than experience them) Colour: yellow Symbols: topaz, galbanum, aspen, frankincense, vervain birds: eagle & hawk Tools: wand, censer (arrow stabs air & conveys message Outer to Inner) |
Fire
-- Temptress
Astrological Rulers: Sun, Mars, Jupiter Quarter: South Spirits: jin (genies) Virtues: courage, self-assertiveness, chivalry, enthusiasm, passion, virility Vices: self-centredness, ruthlessness, fanaticism, vindictiveness, anger, hatred Colour: red Symbols: fire opal, almond (in flower), garlic, hibiscus, pepper, olibanum Tools: scourge, sword, athame |
| Water
-- Mother
Astrological Rulers: Venus, Moon Quarter: West Spirits: nymphs, tritons, mermaids, mermen, sirens, harpies Virtues: compassion, tranquility, tenderness, forgiveness, modesty, fluidity in creativity, receptivity, influence Vices: self-indulgence, negligence, cowardice, indifference, instability, moodiness, infatuation, delusions Colour: blue Symbols: willlow, dolphin, fish, water snakes, sea birds, myrrh, ferns, rushes Tool: cup |
Earth
-- Crone
Astrological Rulers: Venus, Saturn Quarter: North Spirits: dwarfs, elves, brownies, hobgoblins, lepricauns Virtues: strength, endurance, commitment, responsibility, thoroughness, practicality, wisdom, patience, sense of timing Vices: dullness, lack of conscience, melancholy, boredom, inertia, stagnation, hoarding of resources (including information) Colour: green Symbols: oak, rock crystal, salt, bull or cow, stag, grains, comfrey, ivy Tools: pentacle, altar stone |