The Emperor represents regulation, governing and authority. He is the father figure of the Tarot.

In this present position, he represents a paternal influence, one that embraces conservative values. He may represent someone famous or influential who can help you achieve your goals.

This card is associated with Fire and Aries in a wider sense, and keywords that are associated with The Emperor are:

• Father
• Establishment
• Authority
• Patriarchy
• Ambition