Bridge

CardDMTCRGp. 192014

A stone bridge arcs across a waterway. A shadowy figure lurks under the bridge, only its gleaming eyes clearly visible. This card reflects the effort required to overcome obstacles.

Upright Meaning

  • Person. A mediator who enjoys helping others overcome misunderstandings or grievances.
  • Creature or Trap. Someone who coordinates the efforts of different kinds of creatures, such as a mind flayer mastermind using grimlocks and trolls as agents.
  • Place. A bridge across a river or chasm.
  • Treasure. An art object depicting a bridge, or a magic item intended to help overcome obstacles (such as Boots of Striding and Springing).
  • Situation. An urgent need for bridges between long-opposed factions.

Reversed Meaning

  • Person. A person who is part of a longstanding feud between two families or groups.
  • Creature or Trap. A creature that lairs near, on, or under a bridge and either collects tolls from those using the bridge or tries to eat them.
  • Place. A river or chasm with no bridge, or where the bridge is unsafe or has collapsed.
  • Treasure. An art object depicting walls, barriers, or a labyrinth; alternatively, a magic item that creates magical walls (such as a Cube of Force).
  • Situation. Open conflict between two families or groups.
Raw data
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