The Working Itself: Invocation, Banishing, and Closing the Circle

Everything up to this point has been preparation. The principles gave you the reasoning. The altar gave you the space. This post is where the two meet — the actual shape of a ceremonial working, from the moment it opens to the moment it properly closes. Not a script to copy word for word, but a structure, because structure is what lets a working hold rather than dissolve into good intentions with no container around them.