RUBEUS

Red (Volatility) · figure 2122 · Rosso (Volatilità)

RUBEUS, panel from Christopher Cattan's table, 1591
Christopher Cattan, The Geomancie, 1591

Red (Volatility)

Raw, uncontrolled kinetic energy. Historically linked to passion and blood, cognitively it is an overload of impulse driving action without reflection. High horsepower, no steering. Extreme caution is advised against impulsive moves.

The sixteen figures have no single historical text to quote: this reading is Neuromantica's own, in the line of the classical tradition given below.

Source

Classical geomantic tradition (Agrippa, Fludd, Gerard of Cremona), The sixteen figures: interpretive texts by Neuromantica (1531)