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Spear Tattoo Meaning

Defense, distance, vigilance, and a guarded perimeter.

The Spear is the reach that keeps danger at a distance — the long weapon that lets its bearer defend a perimeter and hold a threat at bay before it draws near. To carry the Spear is to carry defense, distance, vigilance, and a guarded perimeter — the long arm of protection that keeps watch and keeps harm at a length.

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