Magician - Five of Wands The one who starts the fights The one who starts - Magician the fights - Five of Wands Magician initiates or starts; he acts first. The creators of the deck people call Rider Waite Smith, who were a society of magicians, felt the number one is male and is active, so Magician owns male pronouns and all forms of the words 'do' and 'act.' He acts first too, or starts the activity, but this is not as frequent. You see the Magician raise his wand to bring the action down to e...