VISUAL ELEMENTS AND SYMBOLISMIn the English Rider-Waite deck, a man holds a claymore to the air, his eyes fixed on a distant unseen opponent. He appears alone on a grassy windswept field, ready to take on whatever may come his way.While other cards depict multiple figures or mythical beings, the Page of Swords features only a nameless man full of righteous conviction. The Page of Swords emphasizes the overwhelming power of an individual with a sense of purpose.