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Cunning is intelligence applied through deception, strategy, and resourcefulness—the use of wit and trickery to achieve goals or survive danger.
In the Psycheverse
Psyche engages with cunning as a morally complex force in folklore and mythology, one that can belong to tricksters, spirits, and ordinary humans alike. The show treats cunning not as simple villainy but as a tool of survival and liberation, particularly in narratives where the powerless outwit the dangerous or the deceptive are ultimately undone by cleverness turned against them.
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