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The celestial wheel was a conceptual, cosmological framework used by the [[Vistani]] and the ancient peoples of [[Barovia]] to plot the changing of the seasons and foretell the future, in which the cards of the [[Cartarok]] deck were used to represent stars, planets, constellations and other elements of the sidereal calendar.
'''The Celestial Wheel''' was a conceptual, cosmological framework used by the [[Vistani]] and the ancient peoples of [[Barovia]] to plot the changing of the seasons and foretell the future, in which the cards of the [[Cartarok]] deck were used to represent stars, planets, constellations and other elements of the sidereal calendar.


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The Celestial Wheel was a conceptual, cosmological framework used by the Vistani and the ancient peoples of Barovia to plot the changing of the seasons and foretell the future, in which the cards of the Cartarok deck were used to represent stars, planets, constellations and other elements of the sidereal calendar.

The Last Supper by Leonardo da Vinci - Clickable ImageThe Last JudgmentDeathChaosThe StarsThe Creatures of the DeepThe InnocentThe EarthThe FoolThe UnionThe RiderThe SunStrengthThe MonkWisdomRetributionThe TemptressMan and BeastThe WizardThe DevilThe TowerThe Queen of CoinsThe King of CoinsThe Queen of ChalicesThe King of ChalicesThe Queen of WandsThe King of WandsThe Queen of SwordsThe King of SwordsFortuneThe Sky
The Celestial Wheel, represented with cartarok icons. Icons are clickable.