This is a card is a harbinger of substantial change, specifically a change that is taken to with great enthusiasm and positivity. However, there is a slight warning of over over-eagerness, of rushing into something without preparing. In many ways, the Knight of Swords is the archetypal hero, brave, capable and charming. This figure is also tinged with violent and hotheaded traits, and though they are greatly skilled, they are arrogantly self-aware and vain because of it. This person is also a masterful linguist and relishes in any opportunity to debate, argue and perform speeches.