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    31st Spirit • President • 29 Legions

    FORAS

    Foras (Ars Goetia #31) — Seal of Foras / Foras Sigil for "Logic & Ethics" (Traditional & Symbolic)

    The President of Logic, Ethics, Herbs, Stones, and Long Life

    Educational / historical profile drawn from grimoire tradition.
    No ritual instructions. No supernatural claims.

    Seal of Foras (Foras sigil) — Ars Goetia traditional seal illustration

    Traditional seal (historical illustration).

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    The Ars Goetia is a 17th-century grimoire cataloguing 72 spirits. Foras is the 31st spirit, ranked as a President commanding 29 legions. He is traditionally associated with logic, ethics, herbalism, and discovering hidden treasures—a figure for practical wisdom and grounded knowledge.

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    Foras at a Glance: Logic, Ethics & Hidden Treasures

    Logic & Ethics (Foras) — Philosophy Theme (Traditional Claim)

    Described as teaching logic and ethics—foundational disciplines for reasoning clearly and acting rightly in complex situations.

    Herbalism (Foras) — Natural Knowledge Theme (Historical Description)

    Attributed with knowledge of herbs and their virtues—reflecting the era's blend of medicine, alchemy, and natural philosophy.

    Hidden Treasures (Foras) — Discovery Theme (Grimoire Tradition)

    Linked to discovering hidden treasures and lost things—a symbol for research, investigation, and uncovering what's concealed.

    § Introduction

    Foras is traditionally listed as the 31st spirit and ranked as a President. His profile reads like a Renaissance curriculum plus a survival kit: logic, ethics, natural properties of herbs and stones, discovery of treasure, and even the promise of "living long."

    § Grimoire Profile

    Rank: President
    Legions: 29
    Attributed office: logic/ethics, virtues of herbs and precious stones, lost things/treasures, wit/eloquence, invisibility/long life motifs

    § Powers and Attributions

    • Teaching logic and ethics
    • Explaining the virtues of herbs and precious stones
    • Discovering treasure and recovering lost things
    • "Invisibility" and "long life" themes

    Quick Reference

    Number:

    31st Spirit

    Rank:

    President

    Legions:

    29

    Appearance:

    Strong man

    Historical Powers:

    Logic, ethics, herbs/stones, treasure, long life

    From the Lesser Key of Solomon — Ars Goetia

    This article is a historical summary of public-domain grimoire material. It does not provide ritual instructions or claim supernatural efficacy.