Tap Necrotic Ooze to make an opponent lose 1 life (from Cackling Imp)
For instance, even if we want to stay fancy, we could do something more like: Creatures (27) 3 Verdurous Gearhulk 4 Bristling Hydra 4 Winding Constrictor 4 Rishkar, Peema Renegade 4 Glint-Sleeve Siphoner 4 Walking Ballista 4 Merfolk Branchwalker Lands (21) Spells (12) It can be tempting to try to talk ourselves into viewing Tishanas Wayfinder as a Borderland Ranger
If you have a way to reanimate it, thats two extra mana per player turn
Removal The Sagas themselves provide a bunch of interaction, especially removal of creatures, but I wanted some other removal spells too, particularly if they were themselves enchantments
Adding the candles and the shadow against the wall gives this art a stunning element of mystery to add to the darkness
These bans were introduced to make sure the format would slow down a bit, and it makes perfect sense