Chimaera warns of the dangers of self-deception, addiction, obsession. A clever but dangerous ruse, threatening to bring about disaster. Addictive behavior, bad relationships, a shady business deal that may verge on the criminal. Shed bad habits, endure the pain of withdrawal and be liberated.

Chimæra in a word: TEMPTATION.

REVERSED. Humility, sorrow, regret. The aftermath of destructive habits: bankruptcy, homelessness, abandonment.