These aren't the stories your mother told you.

No, these are the other stories.

Today's episode of The Other Stories is Tarotransmutations, written by fennel and narrated by luke condor

hey fam this is guy at tarot transmutations thanks for tuning into my youtube live this tarot

reading is for the sign of Taurus.

Your first card is, oh no, we can't show it as a naked figure. You know, YouTube rules.

He had been demonetized one too many times because of it. Guy took a closer look.

A tingling sensation traveled down his spine. Sure, the lovers on the

lover's card were Sands clothing, but this was the herophant. In other words, the Pope,

what was he doing in his birthday suit? Something was wrong. Guy managed to pull three cards

for the mini-reading before hurrying off the air. He hesitated that peaked through the cards, kings and queens,

knights, and even the hermit and death. Everyone was naked on these guards. Bits of their

shredded clothes they tattered at their feet like they lost the battle. He knew this deck well.

The pictures had changed. Was he losing his mind, or was there something maleficent going on?

That wasn't even a word he used in his normal life.

No, he didn't believe in all that weird stuff.

This must be a side effect of depression.

He still wasn't over being dumped by his girlfriend, Sophia.

Besides, it was a fluke he'd even gotten into tarot.

Guy burned, saved for the first time in months and picked up the cards to put them away.

Some of them were scratched like a claw had been there.

With all the noise that night, Guy tossed and turned in and out of sleep and dreams.

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