Its not unreasonable to think you might just draw twenty cards, right there, and if your deck contains a very unusual amount of mana, you might not be far from drawing your whole deck (especially if youve got a couple of Dakmor Salvages somewhere in the mix, making it completely deterministic that you mill your deck, fill the battlefield, and set up some graveyard kill)
But it is her empathy and hope which allow her to broker peace between the espers and humanity, and thwart the mad mage Kefka Palazzo
If you have both a Thalias Lieutenant and a Dauntless Bodyguard, you generally want to lead with the Lieutenant first and then cast the Bodyguard to protect the Lieutenant
Ihsan is probably the most popular character to come out of this set, so I feel like I need to mention him
Gilded Lotus Retro Artifact from The Brothers War set Numbered out of 500 This card recently sold for $550 on eBay
Over the course of the game, you'll gradually get more mana and be able to cast larger spells