"A council of ancestors."

Meaning

Council of ancestors — past wisdom for today's decision. This degree balances Aquarius's focus on the future with roots. People here are historians, anthropologists, genealogists, tradition-bearers. Progress isn't rejecting the past but agreeing with it. Aquarius's search for the "new" here becomes "recovering what was lost" — wisdom is cyclic.

Shadow

Stuck on ancestors; letting progress be crushed by the past's shadow.