- Only 2 card-users can exist at a time
- This is to ensure that the knowledge of these spells are passed down to future generations
- Mystra doesn’t like these cards because they call upon the powers of other gods — not just the power of the Weave
- Unlike the Weave, Mystra cannot control the other gods
- Mystra is inclined to prevent card-users from growing too powerful (by killing them)
Abilities
- Contain knowledge of spells that are able to to beyond the 9th level
- Allow the wielder to peer into the actual future (not potential futures)
History
- The first set of cards was discovered by Karsus, before the Weave was limited (by Mystra?)
Nature of the Cards
- Created by gods OTHER than Mystra
- They pull on magic that is long-dead and predate the planet itself
Known Users