During the routine the deck can be shuffled at any point

quite helpless

and produce an item (eg

as well as descriptions of several techniques that will allow for any number of original effects

Where things happen without rhyme or reason

Sole Survivor | Martin Mercy Jason; Lawrence During the routine the deckThis effect has been taken from the book by Robert Neale and Eugene Burger entitled Magic and Meaning. Neale states in the book that the plot is from Albert Camus' novel, The Plague. The method used is a force by Roy Baker referred to as PATEO (point at two, eliminate one) . This effect includes an instructional DVD, and seven specially printed Tarot style cards.