If you dream of being taken advantage of by an adventurer or cunning stranger, it suggests you may be vulnerable to charm and flattery in waking life. Those with smooth words and ulterior motives could find you an easy target, and you may struggle to manage your own affairs with the clarity and consistency you intend.
If you dream of being an adventuress yourself, pay attention — the dream may be warning that self-absorption is leaving you blind to manipulation. The admiration you're receiving could be a mask for someone steering you toward choices that trade your reputation for their gain.