The lower part of the frontispiece depicts people wandering in confusion in a cave, apparently having emerged from a womb-like pool in which babies are shown swimming. They exit the cave to draw lots given to them by the goddess of Fortune, symbolic of their allotted place in life.
The illustration shows individuals lost in thought within a cave, reminiscent of newborns emerging from a womb. As they exit the cave, they participate in a ritual drawing lots assigned to them by the goddess of Fortune, indicating their predetermined fate.